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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1890

Page

4

Birth and local notices mix through Indianapolis Labor Day plans

A collection of short notices from Chicago and nearby towns reports births, marriages, political hints, travel, and social events. Entries name families, candidates, clergy, and business owners, with brief updates on health, strikes, and local happenings in the region.

Indianapolis G. W. Pisley

Local court rounds up youth and docket at county seats

William Jourdain a 19 year old arrested for stealing a suit at Archer's boarding house East Columbia street pleaded guilty before Judge Alden and was sentenced to seventy five days in county jail as a first offense. Circuit Court suits against C Schlotter and David Zimmerman for $400 and $359 were filed by Leopold Vulk and Moses Lamley with J J Jenkinson Attorney. Superior Court heard substantial business with trials set June 10 to 13 for multiple cases including damages and venue changes. Flint Walling manufacturing verdict against Henry Byall denied a new trial and judgment $2591.23. another judgment $240.06 in favor of John F W Moyer. Justice Court fined George Schaefer for assault and battery. the docket noted cruelty to family. County Commissioners discussed Clara A Hetrick admission to Indiana feeble minded school and tax exemptions for Misses Anderson & Large property at Wayne and Harrison streets. E Muller named justice of the peace Cedar Creek township.

Jane Simpson Brackenridge Columbia City Randall Jane Elkhart America Julius Freiburger West Berry Street Rabbi Guttmacher Hebrew Temple Locust Grove School Lafayette Township O. R. Kelsey Elsie Crabb Linnie Wilkerson Elga Crabb State Superintendent of Public Instruction Indiana Marion County Indiaapolis Allen County Fort Wayne William Jourdain Archer East Columbia Street Superior Court Jacob Alter Thos. W. A’hearn Amanda M. Wartenbee James Charity Wilkinson George Simonton Charles Stuckman John Leikauf Henry W. Myers Charles Schaper Samuel R. Alden Flint Walling Manufacturing Henry Byall Philip Roettinger Thomas H. McConnell Geo. W. Saul John F. W. Moyer Jacob Hetrick Justice Court Justice France George Schaefer Schaeffer East Yards Bagley Hill Ohio Street Fox T Nebraska Clara A. Hetrick Indiana Feeble Minded Misses

Missing grave marked by monument honors George Dumbarger

A government furnished monument for George Dumbarger is set to honor a dead soldier, but his grave remains missing. The GAR committee led by Capt. Allan Dougall has failed to locate his burial in Lindenwood or nearby cemeteries. Dumbarger, a comrade in the Eighth Indiana Volunteer Cavalry Company G, died December 31, 1888. remains believed buried in Allen County.

George Dumbarger G. A. BR Allan Dougall Lindenwood Eighth Indiana Volunteer Cavalry Allen County

Heir to $30,000 Reported for Thomas Walters

Aurox Illinois June 3 A man named Thomas Walters was arrested for vagrancy and put to work on the rock pile. A friend arrived from Jerryville to tell him he is heir to $30,000 left by an English uncle. He will stay with the marshal until the inheritance arrives.

Aurox Thomas Walters Jerryville England Waters

Lovers flee crossing line for wedlock urged by Squire

Harry Good and Cora Skinner fled from Cincinnati to wed in Ohio but ran into Squire Sterling near Elizabethtown. The father pursued on horseback and challenged the couple to cross into Todiana where the license would be valid. The trio crossed fences as the Squire fell but managed to reach the border before the angry father. The crowd cheered the escaping pair. the father left without blessing. During a storm in St Louis a 12 year old boy Henry Hoffman was struck and killed by lightning. A meteor reportedly fell in the city’s western area, described as a hot ball of fire with no tail and a loud hiss before a dull detonation upon impact.

Cincinnati Harry Goodwin Cora Skinner Lawrenceburg Ind Squire Sterling Elizabethtown Ohio Sterling Todiana St. Louis Henry Hoffman Semple Avenue

Sunday School Picnic Ends in Fatal Hatchet Fight

At McAdory Springs near Brawinaxam Alabama a Sunday school picnic turned violent after a keg of beer led to intoxication. George Roebuck died from a head wound and A L Lempon with David Hendricks were seriously hurt as women and children fled into the woods and several youngsters were lost for hours.

Brawinaxamm Ala McAdory Springs George Roebuck A. L. Lempon David Hendricks

Decomposed Body Found in River Near Partner Ind

The badly decomposed body of Richard L. Edwards of Newport Ky was found floating eight miles from Partner Ind. The inquest noted loss of facial features and patches of gray hair likely from river mud, suggesting fear and a chilling struggle before death.

Partner Ind Richard L. Edwards Newport

Kentucky duel ends with Saunders wounded in cemetery

In Louisville area, Thomas Overby and Charles Saunders, rivals for Emma Zenor, dueled with 22 caliber revolvers in St. Louis cemetery. Saunders was wounded in the right breast and left arm but not fatally. Overby fired three shots to Saunders’ two. They were taken to New Albany and Evansville after the clash.

Louisviniz St. Louis Kentucky Thomas Overby Charles Saunders Evansville Ind Saunders Emma Zenor Overby Alexander Hotel Frank Latterall Indianapolis Cincinnati Harry Thomas James White Courier-Journal Smith & Wesson Overoy New Albany

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