Free Medical Institute Offers Free Diagnosis and Cure Claims
A notice promotes a free visit by a group of licensed doctors offering X ray violet ray and hydrotherapy treatments. It claims quick relief and possible cures for nervous system heart stomach lungs kidneys catarrh consumption epilepsy deafness women’s diseases tumors piles and more. The advert invites all to attend Monday and Tuesday July 22nd and 23rd, promising no charge during the visit.
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State of
Ohio
Beslides
Ife
List of Dead Will Reach Half a Score
A damaged list names sailors from Brooklyn to Philadelphia with injuries including burns to face arms chest and back. Several are described as fatally burned or mortally wounded, noting ranks from ordinary seaman to boatswain’s mate and midshipman from various states.
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Bush
John A
New York
John T
Nebraska
Eich
Charles L
Frankfort
Ind
Foun
Mass
Ody Bur
aiebEny
Harold L
Sean
Reem Mass
Powder Fire Tears Through Turret Aboard Georgia
Seamen suffer severe burns as a spark from a Georgia smokestack ignites a powder bag in the after turret. The crew, led by Lieut Goodrich, ejects into the sea to escape the blaze while the battleship resumes target practice with minimal damage.
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Georgia
Navy Department
Lieu
Goodrich
Goldthwaite
Cruse
Fich
Hansell
Eich and
Lieut
Mabeeck
State Opens Fight on the Express Companies
The article details lawsuits filed by the railroad commission over discriminatory delivery practices by express firms including the American and National, with named individuals and locations in Summit City. It notes affidavits by C. Clapesattle, prosecutor Daniel Ninde, and a campaign urging nonpayment of extra delivery charges, framing a statewide controversy.
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National
E. Kellermeyer
Taylor Street
C. V. White
South Calhoun
A. C. Granger
Spy Run Avenue
Charles Zimmendorfer
Wagner Street
Berghoff Brewing Company
Washington Boulevard
Grant Avenue
Susan E. Hire
W. Tegtmeyer
South
Calhoun Street
C. L. Centlivre Brewing Company
CG. Bilge
Summit City Soap Works
George A. Clape
Clapesattle
South Broadway
Daniel B. Ninde
Express
City Route Descriptions Map Historic Street Paths
A long sequence of street-by-street directions describes a complex route through multiple streets, avenues, tracks, and river paths. The paths reference several named streets including Creighton avenue Hanna street Broadway Wall street Riedmiller avenue St. Marys river and G R I tracks and note connections to National Express Company and Western Gas Construction company locations.
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Adama
National
Pacific
Railroad Commission
Pacific Express Company
Superior
Clinton Streets
Clay
Columbia
St. Jon Boulevard
Elmwood Avenue
Crescent Avenue
Maumee River
Walton Avenue
Lewis Street
Gay
Bushanes
Creighton Avenue
Holton Avenue
Hanna Street
Ponting
Fairfield Avenue
Broadway
Wall_street
Reidmiller Avenue
Nelson Street
Jones
Garden
Fair Street
St. Mary’s ‘River
Main Street
Cleveland “Avenue
Nickel Plate
van Buren Street
St. Mary’s River
Barthold Satrest
Fifth Street
Wells
Sixth
Calhoun
Fourth
Clinton
Superior Street
Adams Express Company
Columbia and
Clay Streets
Liberty Street
Gay Street
Buchanan Street
Western Gas Construction Company
Buchanan
Thomas Street
Hanna
Pontiac
Falkrfield Avenue
Home Avenue
Wall
Riedmiller Avenue
College Avenue
Brooklyn Avenue
G. R
Fairmount Place
Barthold Street
St. Mary's River
St. Joe Boulevard
Edgewater Avenue
Edgewater
Clinton Street
National Express Company
St. Joseph Boulevard
Pontiac Street
Wall Street
Wells Street
Beaver Avenue
Ground Broken For Fort Wayne Elks Temple
Ground is broken for a new Elks temple in Fort Wayne with a ceremonial spade toss by Mr Dormer amid a crowd. E G Hoffman emphasizes brotherly love over funds as 200 Elks load earth for the parade route and plans for a yearlong build.
Workmen Revolt At A New Boss Walk Out
Workers at a company stage a strike over the appointment of Mr. Newhouse as temporary boss. About one hundred farmers participate in the walkout saying the move defends Newhouse who is described as popular and competent.
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Newhouse Hife
Newhouse
Foreman Change Ignites Walkout At Factory
The official said ill health prompted a lighter role for the current foreman and that a new man would take over. Mr Newhouse was slated for assistant foremanship under the new leader, a plan that sparked the workers to walk out when Foreman Palm arrived to assume charge.
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Newhouse
Palm
Rebuttal Evidence in Western Federation Miners Case
In Boise from Spokane arrest details and D. McGee fix dates for a Wallace county Republican convention. Cogswell as permanent chairman gave contradictory dates. Defense did not cross examine and moved to strike immaterial evidence. The state offered an Idaho Tribune account of the Bunker Hill Sullivan mill bombing to counter defense claims of an unorganized mob. Judge Wood reserved ruling on admissibility likely not to admit the paper without defense evidence.
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Boise
Spokane
D. McGee
Wallace
Cogswell
Idaho Tribune
Western Federation of Miners
Bunker Hill and Sullivan
Darrow
Wood
Busy session for Catholic clubs federation
Indianapolis July 16 The American Federation of Catholic societies holds ongoing business sessions with a mass meeting to honor Rt Rev D O Donaghue auxiliary bishop of Indianapolis. James A McFaul and Rev J F Roche will speak as committees report and seek ten thousand new members next year.
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Indianapolis
Convention of the American Federation of Catholic Societies
D. O’donaghue
James A. McFaul
Trenton
N. J
J. F. Roche
Nebraska City
Neb
Alexander P. Doyle
Washington
Apostolic Mission House
Massachusetts State Court of Catholic Foresters
Catholic Church Extension Society of America
T. B. Minahan
Butter Prices Rise at Elgin Head Quarters Market
A Tuesday morning fair market for grain poultry butter and eggs reported liberal receipts and firm prices. Eggs steady with light potato receipts and all items cleared at quoted levels. Elgin butter quotations rose half a cent for the coming week and Elgin factories produced 1,013,700 pounds last week making butter 26 cents from 24 1/4 cents.
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Elgin
German Lutheran Fire Insurance holds annual meeting
Stockholders met at St. Pauls school hall Monday evening and re elected officers. President William Doehrman secretary C A Kampe. Directors include William Wehrenberg Emanuel Chas Brandt Emmaus Ernst Breimeier Jr Zion Louis Witte Concordia Charles Krudop for three years and Christian Doenges for one year Trinity Conrad Schwerin. The association reports a successful existence and strong finances.
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German Lutheran Fire Insurance Association
St. Paul’s School Hall
William Doehrman
C. A. Kampe
St. Paul’s Congregation
William Wehrenberg
Emanuel
Chas. Brandt
Emmaus
Ernst Breimeier, Jr
Zion
Louis Witte
Concordia
Charles Krudop
Christian Doenges
Trinity
Conrad Schwerin
St Vincent’s Picnic Set for August at the Graveyard Academy
The August 21 picnic of St Vincent’s Catholic congregation is scheduled for Wednesday. The event will be held in the graveyard Academy with a program described as more elaborate than ever before.
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St. Vincent’s Catholic Congregation
Téual
Hear ‘Academie
Soldiers to ride interurban cars to Indiana encampment
Four infantry companies of the Indiana National Guard along with a light artillery battery and the Third regiment band will travel by interurban trolley to the annual encampment near Indianapolis. Fort Wayne units depart in stages from 6:50 am with vehicles including motor cars, trailers, and a flat car for artillery.
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Indiana National Guard
Fort Wayne
Indianapolis
Third Regiment
Indiana Light Artillery
Clark
Cooke
Driesbach
Auburn
Toledo
Chicago
Columbia City
Pennsylvania
State
Company A
Albion
G. L. Foote
Garrett
Seven affidavits filed in saloon screen case
Prosecutor Dan B. Ninde filed seven of twenty five affidavits against saloon men for failing to remove screens to block interior views. Warrants issued. targets include Hegerfeld and Wiebkes, Wehrle, Ryan, Fleckenstein, and Gearsart. Witnesses named. several cases held for sworn statements and legal technicalities. Prosecutor may seek license revocation under Nicholson law. some defendants have prior convictions.
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Dan B. Ninde
Harry A. Wiebke
Board of Trade
Calhoun Street
Forest Ryan
East
Columbia
Henry Fleckenstein
White Elephant
West Main
Charles R. Gearsart
Wells Street
Roy Woodhull
Terry King
William Swayne
Albert R. Hirons
M. A. Manon
Miss Nellie Castle Found Dead In Washington Gas Tragedy
Washington dispatches report the death of Nellie Castle 22 formerly of Fort Wayne found in her room with gas flowing from an open jet. A Corinthians I Bible and a stamped letter to Earl Rice of Adamstown Md were nearby. Remains to be brought to Fort Wayne for burial.
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Washington, D. C
Nellie Castle
Fort Wayne
Corinthians I
Earl Rice
Adamstown
Miss Castle
Saloon crackdown under new blind tiger law faces action
Affidavits will be filed this week against Harry Gilbert and Harry A. Wiebke for selling intoxicating liquors in unlicensed rooms. Deputy Prosecutor Harry Ninde and forty Good Citizenship League members visited Gilbert’s South Calhoun Street saloon and obtained evidence. The league demands strict observance of the law despite a plan earlier to allow noon to 6 pm openings.
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Harry Gilbert
Harry A. Wiebke
Gilbert
Good Citizenship League Committee
Harry W. Ninde
Ninde
George Ortlieb
League
Cyclone Damage Report From DeKalb County
Deputy Revenue Collector L P Sharp reported a damaging cyclone near St Joe in DeKalb county this afternoon. Two miles northwest of St Joe sustained the worst impact with wrecked barns and an uprooted orchard on Mr Wallace’s farm. The storm crossed to Jerry McClintock’s farm, clearing fences fruit trees small buildings and much woods over eighty rods. No fatalities.
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L. P. Sharp
St. Joe
DeKalb County
Eagles Off For Decatur Visit From Fort Wayne Aerie
Fort Wayne Aerie of Eagles with more than fifty members left in a special car at 1 45 p m Tuesday for Decatur to pay a fraternal visit to the Decatur lodge. The party gathered at West Berry street, marched to the Interurban station, and was joined by the Citizens band as the car headed toward the Adams county capital. The Swiss government is considering two new trans Alpine tunnel schemes the Splugen and the Greina in Grisong.
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Citizens Band
Fort Wayne Aerie of Eagles
Fort Wayne
Springfield
Decatur
Decatur Aerie
West Berry Street
Calhoun Street
Adams County
Spluegen
Greina
Grisong
Stone Road Petition Dismissed as Illegal
Proceedings filed earlier to establish a joint Stone Road ten miles along the Allen county line were dismissed at a Bluffton session of Alien and Wells county commissioners. The plea in abatement argued two petitioners were not residents of eligible townships. remonstrance signatures tallied 370 landowners.
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Wells County
Allen County
Bluffton
John H. Aiken
Homer C. Underwood
Oliver P. Weaver
John W. Stine
Aiken & Underwood
Marion
Jefferson
Pleasant Townships
Union and
Wells
George W. Lechner
Wells County Board
John Wyss
Allen
Fort Wayne
Allen County Board
Tonkel, Wyss
Hockemeyer
Hoffman
Cal Brown
Pioneer Woman Harriet Underhill Dies After Long Illness
Mrs. Harriet Olivia Underhill, 77, longtime Fort Wayne resident, died at 4:30 a.m. at her daughter’s home 3423 Washington Blvd West from paralysis after an extended illness. Widow of P S Underhill, she was born in Augusta Maine, married in Ohio, and came to Fort Wayne fifty years ago. Four children survive Edwin A and Mrs John W Stophlet of Toledo Elliott F Underhill of Frankfort Ind and Mrs Ira P Evans of Fort Wayne. She was a devout member of Wayne Street Methodist Episcopal church.
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Harriet Olivia Underhill
Fort Wayne
Ira P. Evans
Washington Boulevard West
Underhill
Death of Fort Wayne Businessman John H Schele
John H Schele a longtime Fort Wayne resident died suddenly at home 818 East Wayne Street after months of ill health. Born in Germany April 16 1842 he came to America as an infant and is survived by his widow six children nine grandchildren and two brothers. He belonged to the School society of St Marys Church.
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John H. Schele
Fort Wayne
East Wayne Street
Mr. Schele
Germany
Notable Japanese Endeavorers Meeting At C. E. Convention
In Seattle on July 15 General Secretary Shaw described a major Christian Endeavor gathering of Japanese participants. Addresses in Japanese highlighted progress and friendly US Japan relations. Shaw said conventions may be held in Japan in coming years. Also noted: S Bonter of National Biscuit Co travels with the Elks to Philadelphia New York and Atlantic City with rumors of a bride.
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Seattle
Wash
Shaw
Christian Endeavor
Japan
United States
Christian Endeavor Society
S. Bonter
National Biscuit Company
the Elks
Philadelphia
New York
Atlantic City
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Cleveland Institute of Medicine and Surgery
Cleveland
Randall
Elks Temple
Elks
Order
Dormer
E. G. Hoffman
Albert ©. Alter
The
Berry Street
Mayor Hosey
J. J. Dormer
A. C. Alter
Herman Hobrock
Fuhrman Bros
Catholic Clubs Federation
St. Vincent's Catholic Congregation
Charles R. Gearhart
Huser
Hawthorn
Willis Ketcham
William F. Huffman
Ray Reaser
Huntertown
Charles McDonald
Justice Ketcham
Barral
Grabner
Adams Township
Eagles
Fort Wayne Aerie
Pea
Stone Road
Harriet O. Underhill
C. E
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