Los Angeles chosen for 1913 Christian Endeavor convention
Atlantic City reports Taft in remarks on universal arbitration treaties. Delegates in New Jersey attend sunrise services and listen to addresses on Endeavor work. Los Angeles selects to host the 1913 Christian Endeavor Union international convention with Taft praising treaty prospects and civic faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
Taft
Christian
Los Angeles
Calif
Christian Endeavor Union
Ben
Lindsey
Deaver
Great Britain
Park Movement Forms for Eastern City Park at Maumee River
Residents near Maumee Avenue establish the Maumee River Improvement Association to push a city park plan in the east part of the city. A temporary chairman leads a committee arranging a mass meeting at Hayden Park within two weeks. The proposed site lies along the Maumee River at Ineqenger Avenue, northeast of Summit City Loap works, a wooded tract suitable for a park with modest cost.
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Maumee
Tnllnn
FL 1
Brueggemann
Maumea Avenue
Peter M. Braun
Highth Ward
Moeserg
Scherer
Hoffman
Becker
Gable Ant
Lepper
Hayden Park
Mauinet
Ineenger Avenue
Summit City
Fort Wayne Post Office Sets New Receipts Record
Fiscal year ending June 39 shows Fort Wayne post office receipts at 272034.75 pounds versus 297195.61 dollars last year. Increase marks largest annual total in the office's history with an impressive rise in income and expenditure.
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Fort Waynn
Fort Wayne
Son of Pastor Installed at Emmaus Lutheran Church
The Emmaus Lutheran church installed Rev. Frederick Wambsganss as assistant pastor to his father, Rev. Phill Wambsganss, reflecting a growing congregation of over 100 families and 1,200 communicants. Wambsganss, formerly pastor at Trinity Lutheran Church in New Orleans, brings a record of success and a path from Bremen and St. Louis to Fort Wayne. The ceremony, led by church leaders and witnessed by many friends, included installation activities and a reception at the Breadisway address.
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Emmaus Lutheran Church
Frederick Wambssanss
Min- Ister
Die Emmans
Nia
Hey
Phill Wambsganss
Frederick Wainliszinss
Rledns
Ian
Trinitvy Butherano Church
Mancock
Mich
Cleveland
Gatherion
Port Wayne
Concordin College
Luitheran
St. Louis
Bremen
Asea
Trinity Tatheran
New Oreleans
Fort Warne
New Orleans
Emmaus
Pap Wambarangs
Breadiway
Rimini
Wiliam Mollteite
Pornner
M. Luocks
Deamh
Psssting
Marechal
Kyrie Weiser
Willis W. Case Dies In Denver
Willis W. Case a former Fort Wayne man died last night at his Denver Colorado home at about 65 years of age He led the Denver Fire Clay Co and earlier ran in oil and supply ventures on Columbia Street He is survived by his widow and two sisters The obituary notes his relation to Col Charles Case and his marriage to Miss Jennison in Fort Wayne
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Fort Wayne
Willis W. Cass
Denver
Colo
Cage
Case
Wes
Denver Fire Clay Company
Columbia Street
Charles Case
Jennison
Bowser Farm Plan Ends In Marriage Crisis
In a domestic fable, Mrs. Bowser persuades her ill husband to pursue a country lifestyle. He agrees to look at a farm, endures a comic, brutal initiation with the farmer, loses his pride, and returns as Farmer Bowser only to face a marital uproar and a divorce threat. The tale blends rural satire with a cautionary note on health and spousal influence.
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M. Quad
Copyright
Associated Literary Press
R. Bowser
Bowser
How to Win and a Fort Wayne accident
A Fort Wayne Electric Works machinist Perry Johnson trapped his right hand in a running machine at 9 o clock Saturday. The incident halted the machine and caused painful injuries with bruising sprains but no broken bones reported. The clipping blends a proverb about time saving with a news note on the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Johnson
Fort Wayne Electric Works
Herbert J. Mevera
Pennsylvanie
Meyers
Temperance zeal at sea and Grady on liquor
A long railing against alcohol cites sailors’ deaths and widows, urging total abstinence as essential for ship safety. Henry W. Grady’s speech warns voters to shut out liquor, arguing it destroys homes, families, and the nation. It notes public claims of a national drink bill and local notes from Monmouth praising prosperity without saloons.
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Henry W. Grady
Atlanta
Mquor
Mr. Grady
Republic
Hall of Congress
Flesa
Decline of a City Drinking Spot Reflects Change
A Postel Telegraph building club opposite City Hall park once patronized by business men in the jobbing trades now shows a stark fall in drinking. Ten years ago the dining room held about 200 with highballs at every plate. A recent noon visit found fewer than six drinks, suggesting drinking as a negative force hindering progress.
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Hinata
Monmouth
Warren County
Ctx
Monmouth Arms
Reat
Cfty
Meénmoanth
Postel Telegraph Building
City Hall Park
Hardware Club
Jeriter
Fort Wayne Endeavorers Send Greetings At Atlantic City Convention
The Fort Wayne Indiana District Endeavorers telegrammed the International Convention from Atlantic City expressing regret at not joining the gathering and hopes Hoosiers will host next in Indianapolis through 1913. Local leaders Mary Brenneman and Margaret Snodgrass attend from Bethany Presbyterian Church.
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Christian Endeavor Union
Fort Wayne
International Convention of the
Christian Enflessor
Ocieties
Atlantic Clisy N. Jet
Indiana
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Great Mar
Chrlatien
Heith
Tadiel
Dwenger Avenue
East Side Citizens Form! Civic Improvement Association
Braun
Rev
Frederick Wambsganss
Emmaus Church
Giles
Frederick Wambs
Mimous Lutheran Church
Pueay Wamusganss
Abmanus Lutheran Church
Willis
W. Case
Hisome
Iver
Mitleton Young
Rube
Josh
New York
Toledo Blade
Minnick
Egypt
Philadelphia Times
Grask
John
Boston Transcript
CALL
Klaehn & Melching
Bea
Spokane Spokesmoan Review
Detroit Free Prose
OUR Temperance Department
Sir Wilfred T. Greenfell,m.d
Helmaman
Burns
Coleridge
Calston
Tieve
Labrador
Uttle
Joshua
Jericho
Old City
United States
Chicago
F. D. Power
New York City
Plymouth Congregational Church
First Baptist Church
West Jefferson Street
Crescent Avenue Evangelical
Grace Moyer
Presbyterian
Miss Pearl
Herb Mevers
Win
St. Joseph's Hospital
R. Parks White
Ness
Forehund, M. B
Willinng
E. W. Moreland Co
West Wayne ST
Ind
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