Indiana Bar Association Banquet Ends Meeting in Fort Wayne
The Indiana Bar Association annual gathering closed with a banquet at the Wayne hotel after a Thursday start in Fort Wayne. Speeches by D. W. Miller and others highlighted the sessions, and officers were elected for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William P. Breen
Indiana Bar Association
Fort Wayne
Addison A. Harris
Merrill Moores
Frank E. Gavin
Indianapolis
Remains of Kruger to Rest in Transvaal
Privy Council meet in London with King Edward presiding as relatives request interment in the Transvaal. Telegraphed approval sent to Clarens Switzerland where Kruger died. In St Louis, Cronje and Viljoen pay tribute praising Kruger as a great, misunderstood Boer who served his country and died at peace.
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London
Privy Council
Buckingham
Palace
Edward
Dir. Kruger
South African Republic
Transvaal
Trival
Clarens
Switzerland
Kruger
Berne
St. Louis
Cronje
Viljoon
South Africa
P. A. Cronje
Ben Viljoen
Sympathy for Boers as Kruger Dies in Switzerland
July 15 dispatches from St. Petersburg note universal tributes to the late Transvaal president Kruger who died in Switzerland. The Russ reports a continuing preoccupation with the Far East yet expresses sympathy for the Boers. Also advertised is Pineules a kidney and bladder remedy sold by Mayor Bros. Co. and A. C. Gocke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
St. Petersburg
Transvaal
Kruger
Switzerland
Russ
Far East
Rev Motschman to Lecture at Rock River Assembly Dixon IN
Rev Motschman pastor of Christ's Lutheran church will lecture at the Rock River assembly in Dixon Indiana on Sunday August 7 delivering Dreams and Dream land and Monday The Evolution of the Boy. His lectures at the Rock River assembly have long been praised. King’s Dyspepsia Tablets advertised as stomach relief. Sold by Meyer Bros Co and A C Gocke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis J. Motschman
Christ's Lutheran Church
Rock River Assembly
Dixon, IN
Motschman
Metschman
King
Meyer Bros. Co
A. C. Gocke
Elkhart Merchants Agree to 6 PM Early Close Three Nights
Local merchants in Elkhart have agreed to close stores at 6 o clock on Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday each week in a bid to balance trading hours with clerks concerns.
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Elkhart
Cruse Sues For 10000 Over Fall From School Building
Harry B Cruse through attorney sues the school board architect and stone contractors for 10000 damages from a fall on August 20 last year while cleaning and tuckpointing a high school building cornice. He claims improper anchoring caused the collapse and cites crushing injuries that leave him unable to walk without crutches. Clyde Cruse was killed in the same incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry B. Cruse
J. Blk. France
W. G. and
Henry Colerick
Superior Court
Stoma Contractors
Charles S. Bish
Allen Hamilton
William C. Gross
Charles R. Weatherhage
Henry Keller
Charles D. Braun
Keller
Cruse
Hhe
Clyde Cruse
Keplinger LeFevre Wedding at LeFevres Home
One of the prettiest weddings of the month was held Tuesday evening at the North Hydraulic street home of Mr. and Mrs. WH LeFevre. Miss Emma LeFevre wed Marry Keplinger of Fort Wayne Indiana. The ceremony was in the parlor at 8 o'clock with Rev. F. N. McMillin officiating. Miss Koplinger played the wedding march and the Lohengrin bridal chorus. A wedding supper followed and the couple departed for Fort Wayne where the groom has a prepared home. Keplinger is cashier of the White National Bank in Fort Wayne. Many gifts were presented at pre nuptial events. Plumbers in South Bend protest city health board registration and examinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WH LeFevre
North Hydraulic Street
Emma LeFevre
Marry Keplinger
Fort Wayne
Ind
F. N. McMillin
Memorial Presbyterian Church
Misa Koplinger
Proportionally Small Huntington Vote Approves Subsidy
A light turnout in Huntington approved a $25,000 subsidy for the Portland Montpelier Warren and Huntington Traction Company. The measure passed 809 to 352.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
Portland, Montpelier, Warren and Huntington Traction Company
Willard F Cheney Secretly Weds Nan Cheney
Willard R Cheney son of the late Judge James Cheney of Jeffersonville and Miss Nannie McMahon both of this city were secretly married in New Albany on June 26 by Rev Father John O Connell. The ceremony took place in St Mary's Catholic church rectory and became known only after the couple left for Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffersonville
Ind
Willard R. Cheney
James Cheney
Fort Ways
Nannie McMahon
New Albany
John O’gonnell
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Cincinnati
John W White Buys Model Gas Engine Co
John W White buys the Model Gas Engine Co of Auburn at public auction for 47500. Fort Wayne bidders dominated the sale conducted by trustee Charles M Brown and auctioneer Joseph Link. The firm, debt 126000, may yield about 40 percent to creditors as a receiver held property valued around 92000. White acts for a Fort Wayne investor group planning to restart production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Sentinel
Auburn
Ind
Model Gas Engine Works
John W. White
Waite National Bank
Fort Wayne
Charles M. Brown
Joseph Link
White
Huntington church appoints new pastor in northern Indiana
Rev W D Samuels of North Manchester will lead the Christian church at Huntington. Bluffton approves a bucket shop license ordinance at 75 dollars monthly or 500 dollars yearly. A Huntington county resident William Lininger lies critically injured from a sunstroke on his farm in Clear Creek township. Edward Green, Lake Shore Railroad night operator at Butler, elopes with Miss Anne Smith of that city to Wauseon Ohio, marriage on Monday night. A distressed Mrs June Harris, 30, ends her life in Muncie over installment dress payments by swallowing carbolic acid. Rochester residents debate if sickness is better or if they should seek another water source. A child’s leg is removed at a waterworks suction main incident after a twenty inch gate valve break. Edith B Hooper, 80, dies at Columbia City. pioneer resident located there in 1849 with husband Adam Hooper, a Whitley County lawyer and former postmaster under Fillmore, later state senator. Local ad notes a new remedy for piles delivered in collapsible tube with nozzle, sold by Meyer Bros Co and A C Gocke. Peru residents Mr and Mrs Daniel Reeder celebrate their 68th wedding anniversary, Reeder aged 96 and wife 84, with ongoing home duties. Edward Diley dies at Ligonier, age 87.
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W. D. Samuels
North Manchester
Christian Church
Huntington
Bluffton City
Wiliam Lininger
Huntington County
Clear Creek Township
Edward Green
Lake Shore Railroad Company
Butler
Edith B. Hooper
Columbia City
Hooper
Adam Hooper
Whitley County
Fillmore
Divorced Fort Wayne Woman Dies By Suicide in Chicago
In Chicago on July 15 a 19 year old Fort Wayne girl Mrs Hila Swoboda daughter of John Conahan of 338 Brooklyn Ave was found dead on a South Park avenue sidewalk with a poison vial in her bag. Police say she killed herself amid domestic troubles following a divorce decree for cruelty. She was born July 16 1888 and would have turned 19 the next day.
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Chicago
Hila’ Swoboda
South Park Avenue
Saloon man sued for alienation in superior court
Isaac Fred Waltere a railroad employee formerly married on Gay Street filed in the superior court this morning for 1500 against William O Hara saloonkeeper alleging O Hara alienated his wife Flora Walters. Walters had obtained a divorce May 28 alleging infidelity. Emrick and Emrick attorneys. Also report: William Lewis fined 1 and costs for assault on Andy Scherer and later filed against Scherer for provoke in Justices Tancey’s court after a quarrel over payment of a bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Fred Waltere
Gay Street
William O'Hara
Flora Walters
Emrick
Walters
O'Hara
Xanson
Lewis
William
Justtes Tancey
Andy Scherer
Scherer
Schorer
Buffalo Man Kills Wife, Child and Self
Edgar T. Washburne of Healthfield & Washburne on the board of trade shot his wife and daughter Gladya 16 then killed himself in their Buffalo home. Reported insanity after a troubles in business letter, with a related note on oil promotion in DeKalb and Noble counties and gas discoveries near LaOtto.
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Buffalo
Edgar T. Washburne
Healthfield & Washburne
Board of Trade
Washburne
Gladya
Winfield Gorrell
Auburn
DeKalb
Noble
LaOtto
Syndicata
Parker Visits Rosemont Amid Rowdy Kingston Celebration
Esopus New York July 15 Judge Parker receives thousands of letters as Kingston celebrants trample the Rosemont lawn and disrupt the grounds. The Westshore railroad upgrades its Esopus station with reballasted tracks and a new concrete foundation for a nearby depot. Parker, though aware of the commotion, enjoys an early swim in the Hudson and patrols the grounds with his gardener restoring order. He later receives a handwritten letter from General Nelson A Miles praising Parker’s potential and urging faithful administration of laws.
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Esopus
N. Y
Rosemont
Judge Parker
Westhore Railroad
Concerete Foundation
Hudson
Mary Powell
Rosemont Wharf
Kingston
New York
Mr Bryan
Miles
Nelson A. Miles
EL Soula
Alton Ti. Parker
Ovila
Democratic
Peonia
Ura
Shered
Inwa
Hency
Democratic Party
Republic
Nelson Amivas
Platt Sees Roosevelt In Oyster Bay Conference
Senator Thomas C. Platt of New York arrived at Oyster Bay and conferred with President Roosevelt. The visit, by invitation, aimed to gauge general political outlook and New York state affairs following an extended talk with Governor Odell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oyster Bay
N. Y
Thomas GC. Platt
New York
Roosevelt
New York State
Odell
Platt
Roof party hosted by Vordermarks for Anna Schaffer
Ma and Mrs. John F. Vordermark invited Miss Anna Schaffer to a pedro party on their roof at 715 Clay Street illuminated by Japanese lanterns. Eight tables of players produced prizes for Mrs. John Rohiman and F Kettler, with congratulations to Grace Rossington and H A Vordermark. Refreshments followed. Claude Campbell, 11, of Valparaiso, suffered lockjaw after being shot in the hand with a toy pistol. July 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pedro
John F. Vordermark
Clay Street
Anna Schaffer
Norwalk
Ohio
John Rohiman
F. Kettler
Grace Rossington
HA. HB. Vordermark
Claude Campbell
Valparaiso
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State Bar Association
Wayne Hotel
Indiana Bar
William B. Bagen
D. W. Miller
Indiana
D. W. Sims
Lafayette
Thomas &,. Marshall
James A. Bingham
Muncie
City
P Addiceon O. Harris
Daniel F
Addison C. Harris
Indiana Bankers’ Association
A. O.harris
W. 7. Veasy
W. T. Beasley
Terre Haute
Samuel Parker
Plymouth
T. J. Brooks
Bedford
Universal Congress of Jurists
Bnijoy Auto Bide
Fort Wayne Automobile Club
Court House
H. G. Keegan
Automobile Club
Barry Street
Webster
Wayne
College
Washington
Swinney Park
Enirfield Avenue
Packard Organ Factory
Calhoun
Masterton
Hanna
Maumee
Glasgow Avenue
Clay
Columbia
St. Joe Road
Indiana School For
Hayden Farm
Lakeside
Brackenridge
Fairfield
Berry
MM. A. Chipman
Anderagon
Court
Committee On
Merrill, Woores
Coitee
Supreme Bench
Robart Dowry
J. O. Ferrall
Lagrange
Snners
Robison Park
Paviliom
Allen County Bar Association
W. P. Brean
Charles I. Jowett
Angola
Ford
King Edward
Oy Mayor Bros. Co
Rev. Motschman
Charles Zimmerman
Whetf
Harry B. “Cruse
Dayton News
South Bend
City Health Board
Willard F. Cheney
Cheney
Model Gas Engine CO
Auburn Concern
Daniel Reeder
Peru
Reeder
Dr. Dade
Meyer Bros
Gocke
Edward Diley
Ligonier
Ella Swoboda
Chicago Park
Ella Conahan
Saloon Mar
Isaac Fred Walters
Parker Lawn
Sugarmore Hill
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