Kissing Bug Captured in Fort Wayne Bumble Ends in Captivity
The famed kissing bug reached Fort Wayne and attacked traveling salesman F Weinschenk of Chicago at the New Aveline hotel. Weinschenk captured the insect, which is described as nearly an inch long with gauzy wings and a sharp beak, and it was sent to a friend in Chicago for study and funds.
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Fort Wayne
F. Weinschenk
Chicago
Aveline
Weinschenk
Louisville
Kissing bug specimen on exhibit at Gruber's cigar store
Mrs T R Spalding of Rivermet avenue captured a bug matching the Sentinel description of the kissing bug and Dr Whery an entomology authority calls it genuine. The specimen, similar to last night’s capture by Mr Weinschenk but smaller, is shown at Gruber's cigar store.
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T. R. Spalding
Rivermet Avenue
Sentinel
Weinschenk
Whery
Northern Indiana Notes recounts curfews and tragedies
The Logansport Reporter editor J E Sutton launches the Herald at Mexico in Miami county. In Goshen Peter Brown dies after morphine treatment, Bertha Enyart fatally injured when her buggy is struck by a train near Wabash, and Frank Carr, coachman for Jules Levy, is gravely harmed after a bartender assault in Elkhart. A new town Hayward forms near Helmer by the DeKalb Steuben line. Crescent Gas No 3 well at Hartford City tests at 205 pounds, rising from 195 earlier. The Montpelier boy, Shelley Ed, dies from a spine injury after a fight. Goshen area horse trade ends with a fraud dispute over a fifty ad disguised as currency. Ad Craig jailed in Bluffton faces possible murder charge after brutal assault in Montpelier.
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J. E. Sutton
Logansport
The
Herald
Mexico
Miami
Goshen
Peter Brown
Bertha Enyart
Wabash
Erie
Miss Enyart
Frank Carr
Jules Levy
Elkhart
Burt Dayhoff
Dayhet
New Cement Works
Helmer
DeKalb-Steuben
Hayward
Crescent Gas Company
Hartford City
Shelley
Montpelier
William Schrock
Daniel Yoder
Yoder
Schrock
Ad Craig
Bluffton
Craig
McLish
Board of Review Ends Work with Real Estate Gain
The Allen County board of review adjourned sine die after a session that increased city real estate valuations by about 928 655 dollars with annexed lands. Improvements fell by 225 000 dollars, offsetting with a net real estate and improvements rise near 700 000 dollars. Property assessments for banks and utilities shifted, including gas, telephone, and local firms like Weil Bros and Central Union. A major tax appeal was filed by American Bell Telephone Company.
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County Board of Review
Robison Park
McKinnie
American Bell Telephone Company
State Board of Tax Commisioners
Allen County
Greer
the Sentinel
Williams
M. W. Walsh
Fort Wayne
Citizens’ Bank
Monroeville
Weil Bros
Central Union
Josias Greensfelder
Head Crushed In Saw Mill Accident Near Pleasant
Matthias Myers aged citizen of Pleasant township sustained severe head injuries at about 9 am when a log rolled and pinched his head between the log and the saw frame at a mill six miles south of town. He was freed, brought home, and Dr Swartz of Williamsport summoned. Skull near left temple crushed. prognosis hopeful but uncertain.
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Matthias Myers
Pleasant Township
Mr. Myers
Wanted Butts or Small Timber by Paul Mfg Co
Wanted small timber or timber by the Paul Manufacturing Company located at the corner of 6th and North Calhoun in Bloomington. Advertisement asks for butts or small pieces and notes the Bloomingdale area.
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Paul Mnfg. CO
Cor
6Th
North Calhoun
Bloomingdalec
Fenced Property and Small Building For Sale
About 200 feet of good iron fence and a 32 by 14 frame building at the Hoagland avenue school. Call or write A Hamilton at 19 21 Holman St for details and contact.
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Hoagland Avenue School
A. Hamilton
Holman St
Real Estate Listing for F Pfeiffer Rooms 6 7 Bass Block
Property listing for F Pfeiffer located in Bass Block rooms 6 and 7 at 1711. Includes details on real estate listing status and contact point.
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Cc. F. Pfeiffer
Bass Block
Painful Accident Injures Miss Lavina VanOsdale
Miss Lavina VanOsdale of 355 Lafayette Street sustained a broken leg in a Wednesday afternoon accident near Holman. A teamster backing his wagon struck her as she walked, breaking the leg between the knee and ankle. She was taken home and is under Dr. Kessler’s care.
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Lavina VanOsdale
Lafayette Street
Miss VanOsdale
Hoosier Manufacturing Company
Holman
Miss Vanesdale
Kessler
Fort Wayne Boy Wounded in Manila Knee Injury
Asa Roebuck of Fort Wayne in Manila is a private in Company A, Fourth Infantry, hospitalized with a gunshot through the right knee. In a May 22 letter to his brother Homer Roebuck he says the knee is stiff, he may return home if it does not improve, and he describes the danger of being under fire.
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Mathias Otto
Margaret Bowser
M. J. Houlihan
Philippines
Frederick Kramer
J. E. Mason
E. E. Derr
Ossian
East Main Street
Mason & Derr
Hench
Sarah Robinson
James Robinson
Sarah E. LeMay
Recorder’s Office
James D. Paine
John F. Rodabaugh
T. J. Rodabaugh
Ireland
Lake Killarney
Agnes
Wilma Casebeer
Lincoln
Neb
Sue
Ralph Ellison
Phoebe
Andrew Ellison
J. G. Boltz
Ervine
Hope Hospital
Hope Hospital By Drs. Porter, Bower, Duemling and van Sweringen
Adam Detzer, Jr
St. Paul
Minn
Detzer
Lutheran Synod
Detroit
Justice Bullerman
Charles A. Bailey
Wells County
Solomon McLeish
McLeish
Fort Wayne
Alice Bennot
Mt. Vernon
Begue
East Wayne
Chris, Bullerman
St. Joe Township
Squire Bullerman
Ladies’ Society
Third Presbyterian Church
Ambrose H. Wells
Winchester
Ind
Mgr. Wells
Equitable Life Assurance Society
George DeWald
Mr. Foss
Studebaker
Indiana and
Ohio
The
Young People’s Alliance
Oakwood Park
Syracuse
S. H. Mumgartner
Elkhart
Ralph Shelley
South Bend
Ladislaus Romski
Mary Gross
John Gross
Whitley County
Washington Township
That County
Joseph Busch
Auburn
Asa Roebuck
Fourth Infantry
Manila
Roebuck
Purman Street
Homer Roebuck
P. I
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Nelson Hartier
Zollars Avenue
Dr. McCormick
Mr. Hartler
Squire Huser
Anna Robinson
William Reinewald
East Wayne Reet
Hanover Street
Coombs Street
Buhr
Jefferson Township
Frank J. Ryan
Thomas Ryan
Calhoun Street
Keystone
Charles W. Nestel
Lake Forest
Libertyville
Ill
Northern
Indiana
Castoria
Bignetare
Board OF Review
Fon Sale
Sule Prope
Boston
Try
Standard OK CO
Parker
Parker’s
Veh
Waile T Aerate Giaes
M Gisegere & Pl
Jo At
Druggtete Ryasdgian
ACME
What Is
Nedreot
Illvate
ACS
Bank of the Republic
Buck of Commerce
Chocacu
German Exchange Bank
New York
Chicaco
al Howe
Pasdebrett
SEARS
Buck & TO. (Inc
Fulton, Desglaines and Wayman Srs
Thi
Oliver
C.C. Schlatter & Co
Columbia Street
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Citeago
Rustuat
Lesa
iSoo
York
Nees Alter Gear
Cocey
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Bul
Nostoru
Sean
Morgan & Wright
Goodyear
Bes
Manbon
Broeius & Brogiur
Clinton Bi
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