Political party clashes spark vigour this year in county
The scene features party dissensions with Democrats and Republicans at odds while local figures move on with business. Read travels to Utica for work and new postings emerge as the area braces for a Septembers return to school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Read
Pixley & Co
Utica, N. Y
A.C. Bryan
East Creighton Avenue
Monroeville
Cupid
J. S. Ainslie
New York State
G. B. McDoogan
Arcola
Higgins
McDoogan
C. K. Higgins
J. F. Lang
St. Paul
Gentleman
Butte, Mont
Arab girl mauled by dog on south side attack reported
Sunday a peddler Arab girl visiting Mrs. Taylor Connett was attacked by a large vicious dog. She broke her wrist and lost flesh from a leg wound. Dr Haugh Crouse treated her at Harrington block before Humane Officer Read opened an investigation with an interpreter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor Connett
Fort Wayne Visitors Spotlighted In Monroeville Breeze Gossip
The Monroeville Breeze reports Fort Wayne guests including Master Sam Smith and Charles Hudson with wives visiting local families. It notes a Fort Wayne saloon keeper Bush and companions causing disrepute and being barred from a dance hall during their visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Smith
Fort Wayne
J. R. Parker
Charles Hudson
Forthmiller
New Maven
A. Barkley
Mollie Quinlan
Wate Burns
John Bell
Jennie Comparet
Thomas Comparet
Yhe
Lena
Carrie Strass
Rosa Kohn
Redelsheimer
Becky Strass
Monroeville
Bush
Gowdy in Fort Wayne to name Hanna successor in Twelfth district
Indianapolis news reports Chairman Gowdy of the Republican State Central Committee calling a district meeting for next Wednesday in Fort Wayne to select a successor to N C Hanna. He endorses James K Harper, a Harrison ally and skilled speaker, as a capable state committeeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Gowdy
Republican State Central Committee
Fort Wayne
N. C. Hanna
James K. Harper
Wanna
Jarper
Harrison
Ilanna
Harper
Hanna
Allen County
Chapin
Miller
Democratic Soldiers Warn Against Union Club T:
A July 22 1892 notice cites a meeting to form a Union club aimed at supporting Harrison for president and Chase for governor. It warns Democratic Soldiers and Sons of Veterans in Allen County Indiana not to join or aid the club. The second item lists weekly deaths from July 16 including Catherine Bailey Ann Barrain Leonora Helker Peter Christen and many infants with cholera or other illnesses, plus a store lease transfer at 15 East Columbia Street by Alex Stank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen County
Indiana
Union Club
Benjamin Harrison
Iva J. Chase
Democratic Sons of Veterans
Mittros M. Tromison
Citareves A
Zonnixcen
Raurven M.exc
James CL Pe R
Ercenr B. Surra
Catherine Bailey
Ann Justina Barrain
Leonora Helker
Peter Leon Christen
Alex. Stank
East
Columbia Street
Sipe Tember
Satuday
Hille Armory
Dickinson
John Soliday
B. Workerton
MT. Rouser
Scott Swann
God
Adams
Renfrew
A. Dougvherty
FL Geller
N. Kollock
FL W. Keil
J. H. Keil
James Ligsitt
WY. Blair
Fatal sunstroke of Theodore Pyteos ends life on Grand Street
Theodore Pyteos, 33, longtime drinker, died of sunstroke amid delirium after attempting to seek treatment for his habit. He collapsed in Hamilton fields near Lange's grocery, leaving a wife and four children in destitute condition. Mrs. Pytes had sought funds for reform and care, with local philanthropy arranging treatment at Buffington Institute before his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Pyles
GL Grand Street
Pyles
Stu
Hetrick
Buffington Institute
Mollie Lanizan
Hamilton Fields
Lange's Grocery
Calhoun Street
Ile
Grand Street
Pyres
Fatal heat claims multiple local residents and infants
A series of deaths tied to heat and illness sweep a city. Ten week old George Ralph Myers dies of brain fever, Ida Kiel, three months, succumbs to cholera infantum, Dora Lullman, fourteen, dies of heart disease, and Theodore Pyle dies after sun stroke. Other deaths include Emory Swain's pneumonia burial at the state facility, Phebe Kiely, Sarah Hartendorf, and more, with funeral notices and stock market updates interwoven alongside weather and agricultural prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ralph Myers
C. A. Myers
Montgomery Street
Ida
Werman Kiele
Smith Street
Dora
William Lullman
Theodore Pyle
Grand Street
Emory Swain
Feeble Minded Institute
Swain
Noblesville
Ind
Phebe
Walter Kelsey
Harrison Street
Sarah
Charles Hartendorf
Gay Street
Stackhouse Institute Catarrh Cure Promises Relief
A former catarrh sufferer from Fort Wayne testifies to dramatic, life changing results after treatment at Stackhouse Medical Institute in Whitebank block. The note cites restored eyesight, appetite, sleep and reduced headaches along with a call for others to seek their care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.P. Mills
Liberty St
New York
Stackhouse Medical Institute
White Bank Block
Fort Wayne
Stackhouse
Thomas Gormley
Melita Street
Dora Fahlsing
Barthold Street
D. Benedict
Wallace
C. V. Strebig
Mary Moriarity
New Haven
Stacknoose
White
Tank Building
Wayne and
Clinton Streets
Masonic Temple
Fort Warne
Incomplete inquest slows murder case findings
Coroner delaying findings as witnesses in the John on murder case are yet to be fully examined. Police hunt Oscar Strayer daily since Saturday for the alleged killer, but no trace found. The man found dead in Toledo remains unidentified, likely not Strayer, keeping the murderer at large and the mystery unresolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Strayer
Toledo
Strayer
Hom Vetery
Runaway Horses Endanger Family After Electric Car Panic
Miss Anna Ronner and sister Ida, guests at the Saratoga hotel, suffered serious injuries after a carriage driven by Edgar Bonner and Glenn Gilbert was spooked by an electric car on West Main street. The horses bolted, the carriage damaged a post on the Chand Rapids approach, Bonner jumped free uninjured, while Anna remained unconscious and was taken to Hope hospital with a lacerated scalp and possible fracture. Ida had minor injuries, Edgar Bonner’s companion escaped with bruises as the party rode about the city and suburbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Ronner
Lida
Saratoga Hotel
Edgar Bonner
Young Bonner
Glenn Gilbert
Lee & Fulton
Bonner
Gilbert
Burses
Anna
Ida
Hope Hospital
McAscar
Rabid Dog Shot After Rampage in City Streets
A rabid dog terrorized Charles and Wallace streets last evening before a fireman shot it at Gerding and Auiman's tin shop. Residents fear hydrophobia and urge muzzling dogs after the incident. The dog's owner remains unknown and no other animals are confirmed bitten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Wallace
Charles Street
Hanna
Gerding & Auiman
Engine House No
Anion
BAD BARN BLAZE AND RAILROAD PROSPECTS AT BALDWIN
A Madison township farmer Fred Renninger loses barn and contents to a lightning fire during a storm. Baldwin, Indiana, grows as a Fort Wayne and Western railroad station with plans, including a school, sawmills, and a large timber shipment project. Data cite rail line progress, expected ferryments to Fort Wayne, and local population about 150 amid expanding commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Renninger
Madison Township
Renninger
Barnts, Allen Co
Ind
Baldwin
Jackson Township
Finkty, Fort Wayne and Western Railroad
Squire TT. Baldwin
Fort Wayne
Mar, Noble
Findlay
Adwims Station
Two Grand Excursions from Union Pacific Offered
Union Pacific runs two grand excursions on August 30 and September, S42, to Kansas Nebraska Colorado Texas Wyoming Utah Idaho New Mexico and Montana. Tickets at one fare for round trip, ten year terms, selling through nearest agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific
Kansas
Nebraska
Colorado
Texas
Wyoming
Utah
Idaho
New Mexico
Montana
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Selaware
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J. H. Zeilin & CO
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Allen Viventt
Fortayne
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Clark Allen Circuit Court
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Notre Dame
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Port Royal
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Peoria
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New Haven Road
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Pennsylvania Company
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Vietons
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Leo Klein
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Dephtheria
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Edward Erickson
Edna Stein
Tum
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Willie Bender
Walter F. Pfeiffer
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Theodore Stellhorn
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Pixley
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Syracuse
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West Wayne Street
Weues J. Myers
W. Wayne Bt
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Cretchton
Vulton Avenuee
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Juneto
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Liggat & Bros
North Harrison St
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L. M. Ninde
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Sey Gan An IG CO
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Camlrivce Corrucating CO
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