Rev Charles Gross Dies at 71 a Long Lutheran Career
Rev Charles Gross former Emanuel Lutheran pastor and noted theological writer died suddenly Tuesday evening at his home in the city. He was about 72. He had a long ministerial career and was active in church matters for over fifty years. He lived on Lafayette Street near Pritchard and Jackson. His first husband McJunkin died in the city and he later married John Paul, a Plymouth merchant. The family later moved west and then to Louisiana where the husband died about two years ago.
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Charles Gross
Emanuel Lutheran Church
Pritchard and
Jackson Streets
Lafayette
Atreét
Berry
Wayne
McJunkin
John Paul
Plymouth
Ind
Louisiana
Minister Rev. Dr. Gross Dies After Evening Illness
The Rev. Dr. Gross, longtime pastor of Emanuel Lutheran Church in Fort Wayne, died suddenly at home after an evening meal. Born 1834 in Germany, he ministered in Richmond, Va., Buffalo, N.Y., and Fort Wayne from 1880 until his retirement three years ago. He led a scholarly life and published sermons as he prepared a work on Theological Depositions. He leaves a large family, with five surviving children.
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Dr. Gross
Emanuel Church
M. F. Schick
Gross
Germany
America
Louisville
Theological Seminary
St. Louis
E. G. W. Keys
Baltimore
Bethlehem Church
Richmond
Early Fort Wayne teacher Eliza Hunt McJunkin
The article recalls Eliza Hunt McJunkin as an early Fort Wayne educator, noting she taught with her husband and stood among the first instructors in the area. It mentions her long life, living beyond eighty-one, and hints at her schooling era and late life reflections.
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Fort Wayne
Eliza Hunt McJunkin
Paul
State Goes Into Taggart's Books
Between union and non union lamp chimney workers in Elwood in May 1905 a dispute led to an acquittal.
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Taggart
Elwood
Fort Wayne Fair Premium List Highlights Allen County Exhibits
The premium list for the Fort Wayne fair has been printed and distributed by Dr. W. F. Myers. It features numerous rewards for Allen County exhibitors, including cash prizes for corn ears by boys under nineteen and prizes for vegetables, fruits, handmade crafts, and clothing displays. Notable sponsors include Wolffs Clothing House, Shields Clothing Co., Pape Furniture Co., and Fort Wayne Trust Co, with prizes ranging from watches and jewelry to cash sums and household goods.
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Fort Wayne Fair
W. F. Myers
Court House
Allen County
Wm. F. Meyers
Jesse Grice
City Carriage
Charles McCulloch
Joseph Tonkle
George Thum
Herman Tapp
J. C. Peters
George W. Lindemuth
Henry Pranger
F. J. Hayden
Eel River
Cedar Creek
Washington
Jefferson
Wayne
Springfield
Perry
St. Joe
Wolff Clothing House
Kratzsch Brothers
George Jacobs
Wolfts’ Clothing House
Shields Clothing Co
Wolffs’ Clothing House
Dukes, Rose, Schirmeyer Co
Rosenthal
Bruder
Rurode Dry Goods Co
Fort Wayne Outfitters ‘Co
J. H. Young
Indiana Furniture Co
Trenkley & Koerber
Mergentheim & Co
Pape Furniture Co
Fort Wayne Trust Co
Savings Bank
Henry C. Paul
Fox, Hite & Co
People’s Store
Wheat Arrival In Greenfield Elevators Sets Price
Three thousand bushels of new wheat arrived at a Greenfield elevator priced at 71 cents, compared with 84 cents a year ago. The grain is described as first class quality with yields of twenty to twenty eight bushels per acre.
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Greenfield
Ind
Hotel Men Gather For Annual Greeting In Chicago
About two hundred members of the Hotel Men's Mutual Benefit association met at the Palmer house in Chicago today for the annual greeting and the organization’s affairs. The annual election of officers will be held tomorrow.
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Chicago
Hotel ‘Men’s' Mutual Benefit Association
Painer House
City Attorney backs rail track elevation duties on crossings
Mayor Hosey presents City Attorney Colerick’s formal opinion affirming the city may compel grade crossing elevation under existing law. The ruling cites state statutes and case law that railroads must keep crossings safe and accessible, with the cost borne by the railroad, when the public interest requires it.
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W. J. Hosey
Guy Colerick
Calhoun Street
Supreme Court
Lake Erie
R. Co
Ind
Chicago
R. R. Co
Baltimore
Etc
State
Supreme Court of the United States
Supra
Supreme Court Reporter
Ral
Indianapapolis
Angry neighbors slay wife beater in Evansville
Oliver Bryant a coal miner was beaten to death by a mob after attempting to whip his wife. Neighbors raided his home Sunday night, dragged him into the yard and killed him with clubs. Warrants issued for several participants. A J Gleich and Harry Lingville jailed on murder charges.
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Evansville
Ind
Oliver Bryant
Bryant
A. J. Gleich
Harry Lingville
Gletch
Craze Lover's Bullet Kills Seattle Lawyer
Seattle July 10 G Meade Emory, the lawyer shot by Chester Thompson, a university student, died at the Minor hospital yesterday. Thompson is the son of a prominent Seattle attorney.
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Seattle
G. Meade Emory
Chester Thompson
Young Thompson
Logansport Captain Surrenders After Elopement
Captain Frank Woodward head of the Salvation Army corps in Logansport, after eloping with Miss Lillian Holmes, surrendered to face a Detroit court martial. He traveled thirty five miles to Detroit to surrender following his arrest in Argos. Holmes remains at the Marshall county home. Woodward, father of four, claims hypnotic influence was not his fault.
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Logansport
Ind
Lillian Holmes
Frank Woodward
Salvation Army Corps
Detroit
Cox
Woodward
Argos
Fulton County
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City
Winona Lake
Warsaw Times
Winona
Hollister
Kosciusko’ County
I. R. Shanton
J. W. Hover
J. H. Stinson
G. W.groves
A. J. Logan
Wallace Reber
O. P.smith
A. J. Anglin
Egbert Gawthrop
Harry Kelly
Institute
J. C. Breckenridge
H. J. Hollister
Kosciusko County
United States
Professor Hollister
Eliza M’junkin Paul
Great Fort Wayne Fair
Ist
Poultry
D. N. Foster Furniture Co
Hancock County
Aveline Hotel
Mr. Hosey
Indiana
Surrey
Iiga
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