Silver Wedding of Judge Vesey in Decatur Home
Judge and Mrs. William J. Vesey celebrated their silver wedding at their Thompson avenue home on July 25. The event featured a large noon dinner for about 125 with elaborate floral decor, and an evening reception with guests from Decatur and many out-of-town friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Vesey
Thompson Avenue
Vesey
Mrs. Vesey
Killarney
City
Frank Broughton
Waterloo
McConahy
van Wert
L. J. Ellingham
Decatur
John Niblick
S. Niblick
C. Winterich
Defiancé
O. P. Edwards
Leipsic
Ohio
Goshen
J. Bryson
Preston
Wabash
John Paxson
South Bend
al Hartzell
New Haven
Cartwright
Payne, Ohio
Charles Bosserman
Mt. Healthy
Louis Price
Lagrange
A. Votter
Angola
Charles Bears
E. E. Paxson
Nellie Simison
Berne
Foray
Grace Foray
Portland
Coles
Kokomo
Minnie Orvis
Clyde Paxson
Elkhart
Frank Shirmeyer
John
Elida Henderson
Studebaker Group Notables Named in South Bend and Bluffton
Peters and Studebaker figures appear in a listing of South Bend and Bluffton residents. Mr and Mrs Theodore Thorward of South Bend are noted alongside Mr and Mrs Locke of Bluffton in a community notice mentioning local families and affiliations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Studean Ke Myre
Péter ‘Studebaker
Theodore Thorward
South Bend
Mrs. Locke
Bluffton
WEDDINGS AT WAYNE STREET PARSONAGE
Misa Lillian Driftmeyer and Mr. Charles Grimes were married at ten o clock Wednesday by Rev Frank Lenig at the Wayne street M B parsonage. After a short wedding trip they will reside at 346 Baker street Lieberenz Whitmore. Rev Dr Lenig united in marriage Thursday afternoon July 25 Miss Edna Whitmore and Mr Albert B Lieberenz. They will keep house at 1440 Taylor street. Lieberenzs formerly lived in Fort Wayne and now reside in Cornell Wis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa
Lillian Driftmeyer
Charles Grimes
Frank Lenig
Wayne Street
M. BE
Baker Street
Lieberenz
Whitmore
Edna Whitmore
Albert B. Lieberenz
Taylor Street
Fort Wayne
Cornell
Wis
Multiple Fort Wayne Weddings On July 23 24 25
A string of local marriage notices details Miss May Pillers and Mr. Ray Eyman wed at Christ's Lutheran church July 24. Stella Bates and Edward Ryan married in Oakland July 23 before traveling to San Francisco. Nora Reed and John Warner tied the knot July 25 at Grace Reformed church parsonage with Fort Wayne residents witnesses. Flora Hauber and John Cavalier wed in Chicago July 25. Jennie I Walter and William C Floring united July 28 at the Walters home with plans for Chicago Lake Gage and Lagrange trips before settling back at 440 East Lewis Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eyman—Pillers
May Pillers
Ray Eyman
Lancaster
Christ’s Lutheran Church
W. H. Schrock
Eyman Will Lve
Ryan—Bates
Stella Bates
Edward Ryan
San Francisco
Oakland
Cal
Fort Wayne
R. A. Parrett
Washington Boulevard East
Rurode
Ryan
China
Japan
California Street
Cavalier—Hauber
Chicago
Flora Hauber
John Cavalier
William R. Pierce
Wayne Knitting Mills
Frankfort
Ind
Floring—Walter
Jennie I. Walter
William C. Floring
Dr. Zartman
David Walter
East Lewis Street
Lake Gage
Lagrange
Community Parties Highlight Fort Wayne Area Celebrations
Country parties hosted by Mr. and Mrs. C P Bennard in Eel River township drew a wide circle of Fort Wayne friends including Mr. and Mrs. Fred Sorg and families. In Perry township Mrs Sordelet celebrated her birthday with music by Miss Florence Roy and many Sordelet relatives. Frederick C Altekruse marked his eighty second birthday at his daughter Carrie Benz’s home with a large gathering of Altekruse family members. Additional celebrations featured Mr and Mrs Robert Trease hosting guests eight miles west on Covington road with a cheerful afternoon gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harding
Fitzpatrick
Jeannette Morris
Margaret’ ‘Underhill
Reineke
Blackman
Newtown
Abe Studebaker
Studebaker
David Studebaker
Lucerne
Charles M. Waterhouse
Chicago
M. Kirsch
Decatur
Paxson
Elkhart
Melville Waterhouse
Port Townsend
Wash
Frank Shirmeyer
C. H. Maynard
Detroit
Irvine
Mercersburg
Richmond
Dryer
Terre Hante
R. Gillis
Hammond
George Kuhl
Pekin
Ill
Lawrence Boyle
Mary Todd
Bluffton
Waring
J. L. Quinn
J. T. Merryman
Will
Robert Schrock
Halloway
Carver Wood
Angola
Robert Hughes
Missouri
Gregg
Lela
New Haven
J. K. Niblick
John Tyndall
Peter Fisher
Ellis
Mass
Jessie Niblick
Niblick
Adda Simcoke
Simcoke
Theodore Dorner
Lafayette
Sarah Blackburn
W. Hill
John Studebaker
Thomas
Miss Thomas
Michael Kelly
Pittsburg
Dan Bash
Indianapolis
Fred Dorner
Robinson
Pawnee City
Neb
Nachtrieb
John Burbank
Sue Parry
Webb Parry
Robert Parry
Thorpe
Mary Bonner
Newton
Kan
Louise Whitney
Woodford
W. J. Vesey
Norfolk
Louise
Alice Crockett
Warren Crockett
Marietta
Alice Coombs
Joe Coombs
la Jolla
Cal
E. S. O’reilly
Anna Scidmore
Warren Scidmore
Burt Scidmore
South Dakota
Adams
Brooklyn
Philip Breitmeyer
Arthur Armstrong
Brown
J. M. Studebaker
South Bend
Mont Evans
DeLong
Ind
Emma Jenkinson
Orange
New Jersey
R. K. Allison
Edgar Vesey
Goshen
Ed Love
Sarah Hill
Joe Hill
Mann
Dessie Moore
Huntington
Ed Crowe
Robert Crowe
John Hamilton
Greencastle
K. Evans
Edgerton
E. M. Tesson
Robert Tesson
St. Louis
Wayne Jones and Son
James Shattuck
Eugene Morrow
Leland Westover
Ed Henicott
Col
Allen C. Waterhouse
W. H. Vesey
Harley Gray
Mannsdale
Miss
Clara Sherwin
Bristol
Ella J. Adams
Terre Haute
Carrie Duerling
Kendallville
Hugh Dougherty
Boyd Dougherty
Berne
Harry Deam
Charles Dugan
Heller
John Vail
R. B. Allison
W. H. Niblick
Jesse Niblick
Eli Meyers
A. J. Smith
Miss Smith
Jacob Schaffer
Alex.Bell
Dan Niblick
J. C. Patterson
John Hale
John Bowers
David Ely
Clarence Reynolds
Joliet, Ill
Dunn
Wichita
Numbers
Austin
Tex
Ellen. Spencer
New York
J.B. Niezer
Monroeville
Enos Taylor
Summit
N. J
Mo Az Patton
Tewksbury
Masei Ila
Ward
Queens
Tasees
C. P. Bennard
Eel River Township
Fred Sorg
Waiter Majors
Gwendolin
Sadie Latham
Dollie
Wayne
Vivian
Connie Shantz
Anderson Church
John Gellar
Wallace and
Clifford
Huntertown
John Sordelet
Perry Township
Frederick C. Altekruse
Bloomingdale
Carrie Benz
Goshen Road
Altekruse
Mr. Altekruse
Germany
Fort Wayne
Vordermark
August Altekruse
Albert
Clara
William
Minnie
John
Katheryn
Francis
Mildred
Carl
Lillian
Louella
Chester
William Kroener
Clarence
Gertrude
Walter
Florence
Jeanette
Louis Altekruse
F. H. Peters
Auer
J. H. Peters
Caroline
Henry J
Otto T. Peters
Emma Altekruse
Earnest
Henry
Martin
Robert
Fred. C
Henrietta
Arthur
Gusta
Esther
Sarah Benz
Edward Welsenburger
John Grotholtman
Robert Trease
Covington
Belle
Birthday Party Held For Miss Margaret McCarthy
A group of children attended a birthday party for Miss Margaret McCarthy at 627 West Superior Street. The celebration marked her tenth birthday with games such as tail less danky and peanut hunting, prizes for best performances, pink and white decor, and a birthday cake with ten pink candles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret McCarthy
West Superior Street
Margaret
Helen Schele
Erin Koester
Marie Bresnahan
Virginia Merriott
McCarthy
Dennis McCarthy
Miss Less McCarthy
Loreta Klaehn
Valette Roussel
Clara Sommers
Lillian Carter
Antoinette Andre
Edith Graham
Esther Mommer
Catherine Schneider
Virginia Travers
Elizabeth Travers
Marion Thompson
Mary Travers
Isabel McDonald
Agnes McCarthy
Goshen Boy Contender for Bay City Mayor May Govern Juvenile Town
Winona Lake July 30 There is little doubt a Goshen boy will be chosen mayor of Bay City the first organized juvenile municipality in the United States Frank Abbott of Goshen and Joe Clark of Portland head the water turtle faction Abbott leading with 74 of 107 votes cast for mayor The convention shows strong temperance interest with meetings by Anti Saloon League leaders and evangelist Geo R Stuart slated for the week. political dynamics include candidates from various towns and discussions of local option laws for 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winona Lake
Bay City
United States
Water Turtles
Frank Abbott
Goshen
Joe Clark
Portland
Abbott
Checker Board
John Porter
Marysville
Ohio
Irvin C. Pooley
Lloyd Bunyan
South Bend
Vincennes Boys
Lloyd—Lloyd Simpson
Board of Public Works
Pene, Hudson, and
Marion
Curtis Buter
George Taylor
Winona
Temperance Workers
P. A. Baker
Anti-Saloon League of America
Westminster Chapel
Dunbar
Humphries
League
Culla J. Weyhinger
Evangelist Geo. R. Stuart
Tennessee
Frank Dixon
K of P Committee Named To Plan Indianapolis Dedication
At Phoenix lodge No. 101 K of P a committee of Louis Schrader John Jackson and William Bidwell was appointed to arrange attendance at the grand lodge building dedication in Indianapolis on August 12. The event also marks Uniform Bank encampment lasting five days and the committee will decide travel plans for local members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix Lodge
No. 101
K. of P
Grand Lodge
Indianapolis
Louis Schrader
John Jackson
William Bidwell
Uniform Bank
K. of P.’s
Fourth of Wrecks Victims in Brockton Collision
Fred Gordon, a brakeman on the special train involved in the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad wreck near Brockton Massachusetts, died today from injuries, bringing the death toll to four. The crash occurred when the special train crashed into the rear of a freight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brockton
Mass
Fred Gordon
New York, New Haven and Hartford
Here
Brakeman Stauffer Hospitalized After Train Collision
Pennsylvania brakeman W. H. Stauffer suffered a fractured skull when struck by an east bound engine near Monroeville at 3 Tuesday morning. He was taken to St. Joseph hospital after doctors trephined the skull. his recovery depends on future developments. Stauffer, unmarried, had been with Pennsylvanian only a month. his parents, residing on a farm near New Haven, were notified and are at his side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaussman
St. Joseph Hospital
Stauffer
Pennsylvania
New Haven
ITS FARMER CRAIG NOW
A. D. Craig once a leading Fort Wayne railroad man has retired to farming after selling the Bicknell News. He bought a fine Richmond area farm north of the Union Pike and is already a subscriber to The Item, per the Richmond Evening Item report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Craig
Fort Wayne
Craig
Bicknell News
Richmond Evening Item
AS. D. Craig
Bicknell (Ind.) News
Richmond
Union Pike
Item
Man Injured In Earlier Atwood Railroad Accident
Earl C. Adams, eighteen, of near Atwood, member of Foreman L. M. King's Pennsylvania section gang, was brought to the city at noon Tuesday and taken to St. Joseph hospital after being crushed by a push cart and hand car on the way to work. He suffered bruises to his side and back and a possible spine injury, with no bones broken. Dr. Aspinwall of Plymouth accompanied him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl C. Adams
St. Joseph Hospital
Atwood
Adams
L. M. King
Pennsylvania
Aspinwall
Plymouth
Brakeman WySong Killed In Warsaw Railroad Incident
J R Wysong a 27 year old brakeman on a westbound Pennsylvania train was crushed to death on a Warsaw siding while coupling cars. He hailed from Wood River Nebraska and had worked for the railroad three years. Survived by a widowed mother in Wood River and his father is deceased. He belonged to Fort Wayne lodge No 136 BR T and will have funeral arrangements through the lodge with remains brought here tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Wysong
Pennsylvania
Warsaw
Wysong
Wood River
Neb
Fort Wayne Lodge
Robert T. Boyd Dies in Detroit From Nervous Prostration
Robert T. Boyd died in Detroit from nervous prostration Monday night. Funeral services were held at the family home and the remains were sent to Mattoon Indiana for interment. He had served as chief clerk to Wabash officials in several posts and left a widow and two children. FP. A. Thompson and H. G. Granger attended the funeral in Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry A. Thompson
Robert T. Boyd
Detroit
Mattoon
Ford
Fat Annie Fizzles in Warsaw Train Service
Warsaw Daily Union reports Fat Annie a large passenger engine built by the Pennsylvania Railroad cooled on a sidetrack after failing in Warsaw. Engine shifted to freight work then attempted passenger service for the first time, but fizzled. A substitute engine took train No 39 to Chicago. The monster was an experiment to pull an eight car train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw Daily Union
Pennsylvania Railway
Warsaw
Chicago
Despondent man dies from carbolic acid taken in crisis
Wargaw Indiana July 30 Reuber Brodbelt aged 70 died last night from carbolic acid taken in a personal crisis. He died at his wife s grave. He had been despondent for some time.
Pennsylvania Special Delayed By Overheating Driving Box
Yesterday the Pennsylvania Special faced a delay after one driving box overheated. Officials judged it unsafe to continue to Chicago until the bearing cooled, delaying service and prompting inspection and repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Chicago
Locomotive boiler explosion probes at St Thomas
Investigators from Wabash Motive Power and Master Mechanic G W Smith joined J B Barnes and P A Thompson in St Thomas to conduct a thorough inquiry into last Friday s boiler explosion. The Sentinel reported the incident and the ongoing investigations aimed to determine the cause and prevent recurrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Thomas
Ont
The
Sentinel
J. B. Barnes
G. W. Smith
P. A
Nickel Plate Enjoined By Fostoria Union Stockyards
The Fostoria Union Stockyards company filed injunctions in Seneca county common pleas court against the Hocking Valley and later the N Y C S L to restrain road switches and side tracks on lands claimed by the plaintiff. Judge Schroth granted a temporary injunction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fostoria Union Stockyards Company
Seneca County
Many Went Visiting Excursions From Fort Wayne
About 3000 Fort Wayne residents spent Sunday out of town mainly to Chicago via the Pennsylvania and Nickel Plate routes. Pennsylvania and Nickel Plate sold 1700 Chicago tickets, Grand Rapids carried 800 to Rome City, Lake Shore ferried 500 to northern lakes, Wabash sent 204 to Toledo and 106 to Danville, with interurbans moving hundreds along their lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
City
Chicago
Pennsylvania
Grand Rapids
Rome City
Lake Shore
Lakes
Wabasa
Toledo
Danville
Thirty-Five Suits Target Railroads in Indiana and Illinois
Danville Illinois July 29 announced today from the office of the district attorney that thirty five suits will be filed against railroads operating in Indiana and Illinois next Thursday. Twenty five suits will be filed against the Terminal Railroad association of St Louis the Mobile and Ohio the Louisville and Nashville the Chicago and Eastern Illinois and the Wabash charging cattle are allowed to remain in cars more than twenty eight hours without rest and water. Ten suits will be filed against the Chicago and Eastern Illinois the Wabash and the Big Four charging violation of the safety appliance act in the use of cars on which the air brakes are not in repair. The suits are to be filed in the federal court by United States District Attorney A L Troutman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
Indiana Andllinois
Terminal Railroad Association
St. Louis
Mobile and Ohio
Louisville and Nashville
Chicago
Illinois
Wabash
Big Four
United States District
A. L. Troutman
Market updates from Chicago and Toledo grain prices
Chicago wheat opens firm amid higher Minneapolis curb prices then slips on good weather. September closes near 92 1 2 to 92 3 4 cents. Corn and oats steady, pork and lard down. receipts 558 cars. Toledo follows with cash and July wheat at 91 cents and September 92 1 4, corn 56 3 4 cents, December 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Lll
Minneapolis
Duluth
Shorts
Toledo
Ohio
East Buffalo and Chicago Livestock Markets July 30 Brief
East Buffalo reports hog receipts 4590 with steady market from 5.50 to 6.90 for various weights and similar cattle activity. Chicago hogs about 14000 head with market strong to higher. cattle receipts ~2500 with steady prices. sheep across markets steady to firm. Cincinnati and Pittsburgh markets record mixed hog, cattle, and lamb ranges with ongoing price activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Buffalo
N. Y
New York
Chicago
Ill
Western
Cincinnati
Ohio
Pittsburgh
Pittsburg
Dairy and Poultry Market Report Summary
Creameries quoted at 23 cents for daisies with 275 cases and 18 percent eggs market steady at marked levels. Cheese market easy with daisies at 13 for twins 12 12 cents and young Americas at 13 cents. Poultry market steady with alive turkeys at 12 cents and chickens at 1134? and springs at 16 cents.
New York Market Butter Cheese and Eggs Report
New York markets show butter steady with 18,366 packages received. Butter prices range 19 25c for creamery and 17 22c for western imitation creamery firsts, while cheese holds near unchanged with various grades between 8c and 12%c. Eggs trade nominally steady as truck strike disrupts deliveries, with state Pennsylvania and nearby fancy whites priced 25 26c and higher grades up to 18c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pennsylvania
Toledo Market Report Highlights Strong Tuesday Trade
Toledo Ohio July 30 North Lima 94c South Lima and Indiana 89c The largest Tuesday market in some time as producers cleaned up at quoted prices Farmers harvests advance and visit the city Elgin butter prices drop as demand remains good with ample supply Eggs receipts rise while demand stays steady potatoes show wide price variability Poor small potatoes about 65c larger sizes around 0c Grain activity on the street market with millers adding new wheat rye prices drop for old stock New is 65c old 70c per bushel Retail market large with vegetables as the main feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Commission
S. Bush & Co
Loy Well Brothers& Co
Tresselt & Sons
Shorts
J. T. Johnson
Barr Street
E. K. Rusn
East Columbia
Howenstein
Crouse
Columbia Street
Eckart Packing Co
Timothy
Hocking Valley
Massillon
Jackson
Pocahontas
Fort Pocahontas
Cannel
Coke
West Virginia
Indiana
Market Quotations for Wheat Corn And Hides
Quotations from multiple firms show prices for wheat at 86¢ to 88¢ a bushel with corn around 48¢ to 63¢ a bushel. Hides fetch various rates by type, with wool and butter also listed, alongside live stock and coal prices from several dealers.
Sewer Lowering Need for Hotel Build at Harrison and Berry
Attorney W H Shambaugh asked the board of public works to lower the sewer grade to ensure drainage for a hotel project at Harrison and Berry. The issue affects the Elks' home as well, and the board will consult City Civil Engineer Frank Randall. The board approved Berry street surface asphalt assessments after Henry Manning explained Barber Asphalt Paving Co will return its plant, be enlarged, and complete repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison and
Berry Streets
W. H. Shambaugh
Board of Public Works
Elks
Frank Randall
Berry Street
Henry Manning
Barber Asphalt Paving Company
Noted Desperado Doomed for Norfolk Killing Pair
William McIntosh, Negro, convicted with Tom Lassiter for the Berkeley ward murders last April, will be hanged September 6. Lassiter was found stuporous insanity, suspended sentence, to Petersburg asylum until recovery or death. if he recovers he will be brought back for hanging. Dr. Dre of the state asylum says stuporous mania is curable in one to twelve months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
William McIntosh
Tom Lassiter
Berkeley Ward
C. W. Parks
Hanckel
Lassiter
Central State Asylum
Petersburg
Dre
State Asylum
Hollenbeck Returns from Kling Lake Vacation
Hollenbeck has returned from a vacation spent at Kling Lake, concluding a brief sojourn away from routine duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollenbeck
Kling Lake
Also Mentioned on This Page
Silver
Judge
Seldon Brant
Madison
Harriet Studabaker
Sallie Vesey
Will Vesey
Mr. Brant
Vesey-Studabaker
Miss Studabaker
Addie Forrey
Ernest Eason
Kingman
Jefferson Bryson
PD. EB. Studabaker
A. B. Morrison
Tillie Meinhardt
Joseph Armstrong
Hermine Wrecking
Helen ‘Niblick
Harriet Morrison
Frances
Winona Boys
Fat Annie
Grain and Provisions
North Lima
South Lima
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