Stunning courtroom clashes in Haywood murder trial
In Boise the defense and prosecution clash over admissible proof as William D Haywood Mason Moyer and Pettibone face murder charges linked to the Steunenberg assassination. Hawley Ravenshaw and Darrow spar over strategy while Orchard's forthcoming testimony looms and jurors are seated for a high profile labor case.
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Darrow
Western Federation of Miners
W. D. Haywood
Steunenberg
Wood
Stewnenberg
Hawley
Kiltine
Steurenbers
Stennenhere
Saltwell
Steurnenberm
Orcher
Orchard
Fred Miller
Spokane
George A. Pettibone
James McPartland
Mr. Darrow
James McPartlland
Mr. Hawley
Jury Seated for Haywood Trial as Breen Joins Defense
The jury pool for the Haywood case is named, including Thomas Gess and Finley McBean, with Peter Breen added to the defense. Haywood, appearing recovered, shows strain as the indictment is read, while his wife and daughter watch nearby.
Elmer Leonard Denies Indiana Governor Candidacy
The Warsaw Union reports whispers of a Kosciusko county backed bid for governor by Elmer Leonard opposing Charles W. Miller. Leonard, former district chairman and longtime Indiana Republican, says the claim is absurd. The piece notes county politicians favor redistricting and show support for Leonard, who is already canvassing in the twelfth district.
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Indiana
Elmer Leonard
Warsaw
Leonard
Kosciusko County
Charles W. Miller
Goshen
Republican Councils
Warsaw Union
Union
Elkhart County
Miller
Charles O. Merica
Fort Wayne
Allen County
Angel of the Isthmus Named By Ata' Meeting In Corozal
The article notes Dr. Gorgas being dubbed the Angel of the Isthmus by a participant at a Corozal meeting of workingmen during the recent congressional party visit. It cites Dr Gorgas as head of the sanitary department and active in directing affairs with energy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gorgas
Corozal
Congressional Party
Representative McCall
Massachusetts
Collier’s
Igas
Sanitary Department
Mrs. Sarah Irey Dies at 88 in Fort Wayne
Mrs. Sarah Irey longtime Fort Wayne resident died at Hope hospital at 11 Friday morning aged 88 years six months and sixteen days. Funeral services were held at Lindenwood cemetery chapel with Rev. Arthur Tipton officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Irey
Fort Wayne
Hope Hospital
Trey
Obituary of Fort Wayne resident Mrs Irey
Mrs Irey a longtime East Berry Street resident near City Hall died after a fall and extended illness. Born November 15 1818 in Pennsylvania she moved to Fort Wayne in the 1850s with her son Alfred K Irey, who later died. Survived by grandchildren Frank and Miss Elma Irey and two siblings in the west she was a member of Trinity English Lutheran church and beloved for her cheerful, kindly nature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Berry Street
City Hall
Alfred K. Irey
Fort Wayne
Far West
Irey
Trinity English Lutheran Church
Death of Mrs Louisa Veit Resident of Madison Township
Mrs Louisa Veit aged 75 years 10 months 28 days died after eight months of bed confinement due to age related illness at her Fort Wayne home 1113 Wabash avenue She was born in Bavaria Germany came to America with her husband in 1867 settled in Madison township later moving to Fort Wayne in 1888 Her husband Philip Veit died in October 1905 Six children survive Mrs Henry W Felger and Mrs Samuel Haller of Fort Wayne Philip J Veit of Monroeville Jacob Veit of Oregon and August and Charles Veit of Cleveland Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon at 1 36 from the residence and at 2 from Salem Reformed Church where she was a devoted member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisa Veit
Wabash Avenue
Fort Wayne
Henry W. Felger
Samuel Haller
Philip J. Veit
Monroeville
Jacob Veit
Oregon
August
Charles Veit
Cleveland
Salem Reformed Church
Death of Amand Huhn Forty-Four at home in Fort Wayne
Amand Huhn longtime Packard Organ factory worker died at 11 45 am Thursday at 422 East Pontiac street after six months illness. He was 44 years 1 month 6 days, born in Germany, came to Fort Wayne in 1881, married Emma Ballmann in 1887 at St Pauls Catholic church. Survived by wife, son Joseph P Huhn, daughter Miss Mary E Huhn, three brothers and a sister. Funeral services Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amand Huhn
Packard Organ Factory
East
Pontiac Street
Mr. Huhn
Germany
Fort Wayne
Organ Factory
Joseph P. Huhn
Mary E. Huhn
August
Fred
Henry Huhn
Augusta Eckart
St. Paul’s Catholic Church
Emma Ballmann
St. Peter's Catholic Church
School Society
The
Catholic Benevolent League of Indiana
Wayne Tent
Knights of the Maccabees
Huhn
Doctor L Arthur Hines Dies in Hope Hospital at 34
Warsaw resident Dr. L Arthur Hines aged 34 years 10 months 28 days died Wednesday afternoon at Hope hospital after bowel obstruction and peritonitis. A surgical operation last Sunday failed to save him. Born in DeKalb county he was prominent in his profession and survived by his wife and three brothers. Remains moved to Warsaw Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Arthur Hines
Warsaw
Hope Hospital
Hines
DeKalb County
Mrs B T Kinsel to be betrothed in upcoming event
Mrs B T Kinsel is set to wed in a local ceremony, with family and friends expected to attend. Details on the groom and exact date are not disclosed in the readable text.
Miss Jennie Lucas Dies at 38 at St Josephs Hospital
Miss Jennie Lucas colored 38 died Thursday afternoon at St Josephs hospital from a complication of diseases. Survived by several brothers and sisters. Remains moved to the home of W H Smith 1813 Lafayette street. Funeral at noon from the A M E church. Interment at Grand Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Lucas
St. Joseph’s Hospital
W. H. Smith
Lafayette Street
A. M. E. Church
Grand Rapids
Death of Mrs Eliza DeTray at 85 in St Joseph township
Mrs Eliza DeTray aged 85 died at 10 40 Thursday night at her daughter Mrs George K Miracle home near Robison park St Joseph township from senile gangrene after a year as a helpless invalid from paralysis. Native of Pennsylvania she moved here five years ago to live with her daughter. Survived by son William Griffith and daughter Mrs Miracle she was a lifelong member of the Methodist Episcopal church. Funeral at 1 30 from residence and 2 from Parker's chapel
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza DeTray
George K. Miracle
Robison Park
St. Joseph Township
DeTray
Pennsylvania
Freeman DeTray
William Griffith
Miracle
Methodist Episcopal Church
Parker’s Chapel
Tragic toddler Kenneth McDonald dies at age 2
Kenneth D McDonald, son of Mr and Mrs Daniel McDonald of 452 Bass Street, died Friday morning at 7 30 from bronchitis. He was 2 years 2 months and 3 days old and the eleventh child in the family. His father works at Klett lumber yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth D. McDonald
Daniel McDonald
Bass Street
Klett
Diedrich Dicke dies aged farmer near city
Diedrich Dicke aged farmer six miles southwest of the city died Sunday night at 12 45 of pneumonia. Born Hanover Germany June 1845 he came to this country in 1867 and lived in the county nearly forty years. Survived by widow Wilhelmina five children four brothers and three sisters. Funeral from residence Thursday at 12 30 and 2 from Emmaus Lutheran church. Interment Concordia cemetery.
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Diedrich Dicke
Dicke
Hanover
Germany
Wabash
William Paul
Wilhelminia Dicke
Conrad Koeper
New Bremen
J. H. John
Thomas Enough
Aboite Township
Henry F. Dicke
Lima
William Dicke
August
William
Huntington
Henry
Fred
Charlotte Ahler
William Meyer
Henry Kanning
Maples
Central Road
Emmaus Lutheran Church
Wambsgan
Concordia Cemetery
Patrick Reidy dies after brief illness in Peru Wabash hospital
Patrick Reidy a helper in the paint department of the Wabash shops died Monday morning in Wabash railway hospital at Peru after an illness of less than two weeks with inflammatory rheumatism. His remains will be brought here on the Continental Limited at 5 o clock and taken to the home of his sister Mrs Ambrose Ward of 220 East Williams street. He was about forty eight years old, unmarried and had resided in Fort Wayne only a year or two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Reidy
Wabash Shops
Wabash Railway Hospital
Peru
Ambrose Ward
East Williams Street
Reidy
Fort Wayne
Mrs Emilie Heger Dies in Cleveland Residence
Mrs Emilie Heger wife of Ernest W Heger of Cleveland died Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Christian Kohlmeyer 2028 Koch street She was taken ill previously and passed away peacefully surrounded by family residents said Funeral arrangements will be announced by the Kohlmeyer family and local authorities at a later time
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Darrow
Hawley
Darrow
Emilie Heger
Ernest W. Heger
Cleveland
Christian Kohlmeyer
Koch Street
Obituary Notice for Mrs Heeger in Fort Wayne Area
Mrs Heeger died after months of poor health. She had lived in Cleveland for six years and returned to her old home for a hoped benefit. She was born in Washington township. Surviving relatives include her husband two children and her parents and siblings in Fort Wayne St Joseph and other nearby towns. Funeral services will be held at 2 PM at the residence and 2 30 PM at St Pauls Lutheran church Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heeger
Cleveland
Washington Township
Martin Witte
St. Joseph Township
Henry Muesing
Mrs Mary Alice Holmes Dies at 54 in Hope Hospital
Mrs Mary Alice Holmes wife of M E Holmes of Swan Noble county died Sunday morning at Hope hospital from complications of diseases at age 54. She is survived by her husband and several children. The remains were taken to Swan for funeral service and interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Alice Holmes
M. E. Holmes
Swan
Noble County
Hope Hospital
Michael McGary Fort Wayne Railroad Man Dies at 59
Michael McGary aged 59 a longtime Fort Wayne railroad brakeman died after an extended illness at his home 2334 John street He was born October 15 1847 in Mansfield Ohio and moved to Fort Wayne in early manhood Funeral services will be held at St Patrick s Catholic church Tuesday at 9 30 am then body shipped to Plymouth for interment
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael McGary
Fort Wayne
John Street
Mr. McGary
Mansfield
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Plymouth
Abigail Davis 71 Dies After Long Illness at Fort Wayne Home
Mrs. Abigail Davis widow of Alfred A. Davis died Monday night at 11:25 at her daughter’s home on Barr Street after a year long cancer. Born in Canton Ohio in 1836 she moved to Fort Wayne at age six and lived there ever since. Survived by five children Charles A. Davis Glen Dale Ohio Mrs Christian Wybourne Mrs Bert Galloway Mrs M C Robinson and John Davis and a sister Mrs Myra Watson. A life long Cathedral member she also belonged to the Rosary society. Funeral services for her daughter Thursday morning at 8:30 and 9 o'clock from the Cathedral with interment at Lindonwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abigail Davis
Alfred A. Davis
M. C. Robinson
Barr Street
Pennsylvania Railroad
Charles A. Davis
Glendale
Ohio
Christian Wybourne
Bert Galloway
John Davis
Myra Watson
Rosary Society
Lindonwood
Balser Federspiel Pioneer Resident Dies at 92
Balser Federspiel, a longtime Allen County resident born in 1815 in France, died at 4 45 p m Monday at his daughter’s home in Fort Wayne. He came to America in 1827, worked as a blacksmith, lived in Michigan and Wisconsin, and moved with his first wife to New Haven in 1841. Surviving are three sons Balser Peter Joseph and a daughter Mrs Schuhler plus a sister Eva Ganslen and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral services will be Thursday at 8 am from the residence and from St John’s Catholic church in New Haven.
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Balser Faderspiel
Allen County
F. X. Schubler
Washington Boulevard East
Mr. Federspiel
Department of
Moselle
Canton
Vale Minster
France
Fort Wayne
America
Buffalo
N. Y
Michigan
Wisconsin
Paula Keefer
New Haven
Federspiel
Balser
Peter
Joseph Federspiel
Schuhler
Eva Ganslen
Gowanda
Frank
George
Fred Federspiel
St. John’s Catholic Church
Death of Daniel O Grady at Arcola after long illness
Daniel O Grady 80 longtime Allen county resident died at his Arcola home Tuesday morning from age related infirmities. Born May 4 1827 in Limerick Ireland he came to America years ago and owned a large farm near Arcola. Surviving relatives include his wife and other family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel O'Grady
Allen County
Arcola
Funeral Services for Civil War Veteran O Grady
Three sons Michael John and Morris O Grady mourn their father Mr O Grady once a member of the Breventh Indiana volunteers. Funeral services will be held Thursday morning at 9 30 from the Catholic church at Arcola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael
John
Morris O'Grady
Mr. O'Grady
Eran
Breventh’ Indiana Volunteers
Arcola
Conrad Menze Dies At 53 In Hope Hospital
Conrad Menze died at 10 45 this morning in Hope hospital at age 53 years 2 months 21 days. He was a moulder trained at Bass foundry and worked in many cities. His wife died in Chicago thirteen years ago. Surviving relatives include his mother three brothers and three sisters. Funeral services will be Thursday at 2 o'clock at his mother Mrs Henry Friday's home 302 Brandriff street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad Menze
Hope Hospital
Bass Foundry
Chicago
Christ. Menze
Indianapolis
Henry
Louis Friday
Emilie Pressler
Lottie Tegtmeyer
George
Allen county pioneer farmer Edward Connett dies at 88
Edward Connett, longtime Allen county market gardener, died Monday at his daughter Frances Sweeney’s home in Dayton Ohio at age 88. Born in Ohio he moved to Allen county in 1853 and was well known. Surviving children Martin M T George John Allen Edward and Frances Sweeney reside in Ohio and Indiana. Remains to be brought to Fort Wayne for interment this evening at 7 15 with funeral announcement to follow.
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Edward Connett
Allen County
Frances Sweeney
Dayton
Mr. Connett
Ohio
Messrs
Martin
M. T
George
John
Allen
Fort Wayne
Pioneer Allen county resident Mrs Amanda Robinson dies
Mrs. Amanda Robinson aged 82, a longtime Allen county pioneer, died Tuesday at her daughter Mrs O C Smiths home in St Joseph township near Robison park. Born in Pennsylvania August 18 1825 she moved to Allen county as a child and lived in St Joseph township and later in the southern part of the county. She was married there and her husband died nearly fifty years ago. Survived by one son Nelson O Bart of Naperville Ill, who with his wife arrived to attend the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amanda Robinson
Allen County
O. C. Smith
St. Joseph Township
Robison Park
Robinson
Pennsylvania
Severe storm hits Huntertown area with crop damage
A Tuesday afternoon storm north of Fort Wayne caused extensive crop damage near Huntertown. High winds and heavy rain and hail raged for two hours from 2 o’clock, affecting a two mile radius around Huntertown and harming fruit crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Huntertown
Thirteen Townships Vote Dry In Allen County
Temperance activists report thirteen of Allen county’s twenty townships are dry and a drive to add a fourteenth is underway. Ed Boyle’s Hoagland saloon shut after license expiration leaving Wayne, Lake, St. Joe, Perry, Washington, Adams and Marion still operating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen County
Ed Boyle
Hoagland
Wayne, Lake
St. Joe
Perry
Washington, Adams and
Marion
St Johns Reformed Church Dedication at Leo
The St John s Reformed church at Leo will be dedicated Sunday June 9 with 8 00 am services led by Rev H J Christman from Tiffin Ohio followed by dedicatory services at 10 30 am and additional ceremonies at 2 30 pm and 8 00 pm A basket picnic for members and friends will be held and music will be arranged for the day
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Reformed Church
Leo
H. J. Christman
Tiffin
Case against Emma Gandy dismissed after witness issues
The case against Emma Gandy, a 15 year old Culver girl, charged as the mother of the infant found near the Vandalia tracks at Plymouth, was dismissed by the prose cutor due to changing witness statements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Gandy
Culver
Plymouth
Torture charges shock Santa Fe penitentiary
A Santa Fe newspaper alleges barbaric prisoner treatment at the territorial penitentiary. An inmate was tied by manacled wrists to an iron chain fixed to the ceiling, toes barely touching the floor, for seventeen days with bread and water as rations, fainting before release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Col
The
News Today
Santa Fe
N. M
Territorial Penitentiary
For Sale Fine 8 Room Modern House on Smith Street
For sale a fine eight room modern house on Smith Street three doors from Creighton Avenue. A bargain if taken soon with part down and rest on long time. Buy direct from owner and save agent's commission. 2325 Smith Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith St
Creighton Ave
Smith
For Sale Grocery Cash-Only Opportunity in City
Business opportunity notice offering a first class grocery for sale. Strictly cash business. Respond to G. B. at Box 37, City. No further details provided.
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G. B
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H. E. Messecar
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Qsceola
C. W. Roswell
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