Decoration Day tribute in Fort Wayne parade and Lindenwood ceremony
Fort Wayne observed Decoration Day with a grand parade and crowded Lindenwood cemetery services. Mayor Scherer, Rev. Johnson and Rev. Parr spoke on patriotism, sacrifice and the evolving American flag as veterans from Civil War to Spanish American War were honored.
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Bion
G. A
Lindenwood
Parr
Johnson
Metschman
Allan Dougall
Bertha Bitner
Helen Bricker
Florence Keller
Sons of Veterans
Qrayor Scherer
City Council
Ladies’ Aid Society
Women’s Relief
Berry ‘Street
Clinton
Washington
Calhoun
Columbia
Harrison
Berry
Rockhill
Main
Lindenwood Cemetery
H. P. Scherer
Col. E. S. Walker
Scherer
Mayor Scherer
Santiago
Mississippi
United States
Hawaii
Alaska
North Pole
Spain
America
Dewey
Globe
Franklin
Lincoln
Grant
Sherman
Sheridan
Logan
John Logan, Jr
Lawton
Fort Wayne
Emerson
Memorial Day Exercises at Lawton Park Honor Veterans
Despite morning showers Lawton park turnout was large for a Memorial Day program led by Capt. D. E. Bricker. S.D. Spellman gave the invocation as "America" rang out. ill Judge S. M. Hench was to speak but Capt. A. H. Dougall I. N. Medsker and Capt. G. A. Gale delivered addresses amid a band dirge and final benediction.
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Fort Wayne
D. E. Bricker
L. C. Zollinger
G. C. Dodez
H. C. McMahen
J. H. Rohan
William Walters
W. F. Ranke
W. W. Barnett
E.H. Bookwalter
Whitney
Hibernian Rifles
J. E. Ford
Fort Wayne Grays
Hageman
Lawton Camp
Ellert
Concordia Cadets
Theo. Sorge
Fort Wayne Light Artillery
Col. B. Gard
Charles Stockbridge
Charles R. Hudgon
George Zollinger
Lawton Park
S. D. Spellman
America
S. M. Hench
A. H. Dougall
G. A. Gale
Olympia
Nickel Plate Road to Sell Convention Excursion Tickets
The Nickel Plate Road will offer round trip excursion tickets to Philadelphia June 14 to 18 for the Republican National Convention. Tickets are good returning to end on June 28 1990. Contacts include writing wires and calls through listed agents.
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Philadelphia
Endine Lane
Phopa
Asteclin
Bart
Wayne
Tad
Maer
McBeth Watch Theft Case Involving Sheriff Suit
Telegram from Kokomo says Arthur McBeth the thirteen year old violinist sued Sheriff Harness for damages in Howard County over a false imprisonment charge tied to a watch allegedly stolen from BE Strubbe. Fort Wayne pawnbroker confirms watch recovered from Libbing’s pawnshop and owner identifies it.
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Kokomo
Harness
Arthur McBeth
BE. H. Strubbe
Fort Wayne
Whiteher
McBeth
Young McBeth
Arthur Steele
Libbing
Notice to non residents in Pape v Ferguson appeal
State of Indiana notice to John K Ferguson and Earl Palmer non residents and necessary parties in No 3416 appeal from Allen Superior Court. They must appear June 18 1900 in Indianapolis Appellate Court to defend or the appeal proceeds in their absence. Clerk’s record filed March 19 1900. Ninde & Son, attorneys for appellant.
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Allen Superior Court
John K. Ferguson
Earl Palmer
Indiana
Charles Pape
Supreme Court of Indiana
Alen County
John Kk. Ferguson
Appellate Court Room
Indianapolis
Delegation to Invite Admiral Dewey in Columbus Visit
The Union Veteran Legion executive committee plans a Columbus trip next week to invite Admiral Dewey to be Fort Wayne’s guest during the September U V S encampment. Gen H C Zollinger, Mayor Scherer and others form the committee with President Foster likely representing the Commercial club. A Dewey attendance is tied to the Ohio soldiers reunion June 6 and 7 and a formal invitation to President McKinley will be sent this week.
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Union Veteran Legion National
Columbus
Ohio
Admiral Dewey
Fort Wayne
H. C. Zollinger
Scherer
Foster
Commercial Club
B. J. Ellert
Ohio Soldiers and Sailors
Manila Bay
McKinley
Robinson
Low round trip rates to Des Moines for annual Music Teachers’ event
Travel agents offer one fare round trip to Des Moines Iowa for the Music Teachers Association annual convention. Tickets are valid June 17 through 21 with return by June 23 1900. Contact C A Asterlin T P A Fort Wayne Indiana by letter wire phone or in person for details.
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Des Moines
Music Teachers’ Association
C. A. Asterlin
Fort Wayne
Ind
Wholesale houses adopt early Saturday closing this summer
A long list of firms including Fisher Bros and Wayne Shoe Co agree to close early at 12 80 p m on Saturdays from June 1 to September 1. The decision covers numerous merchants such as G E Buzzley Co A H Perfect Louis Fox Fort Wayne Drug Co and others.
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Fisher Bros
G. E. Buzzley & Co
A. H. Perfect
Louis Fox
W. L. Carnahan Co
James A. Armstrong
George DeWald
Fort Wayne Drug Co
Mossman, Yarnelle & Co
Wayne Baking Co
Moellering Bros. & Millard
F. P. Wilt
Edmund H. Coombs
Charles Falk & Co
Becker Paper Co
S. Freiburger & Bro
Fort Wayne Grove and Mitten Co
Wayne Shoe Co
Judge Baker's Caution Over Seizure of Neely Printing Plant
Indianapolis May 31 The Neely Printing Company plant at Muncie Indiana was seized by the United States marshal on an attachment action in a government case. Charles F. Meely is named in the proceeding.
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Earth
Union
America
the Republic
Indianapolis
Ind
Neely Printing Company
Muncie
Charles FF. W. Meely
Notice to Non-Resident and Final Settlement of Estate
Notice to John A. Catron non resident of Indiana directs appearance July 23 1900 in Allen Superior Court for divorce proceedings. Also notice of final settlement of The McQuillen estate with heirs to appear June 2 1900 for proof of heirship and distributive shares.
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Ae Itors
McQuillen
Allen
Wayne
Indiana
Siteriff s Sate No 2727 Shaffer vs Fletcher
In Ashlin County Indiana superior court John Shaffer sues Anna Fletcher. An order of sale directs a public auction of rents and profits from two parcels in Allen County. If the judgment and costs are not fully paid, further sale of the described premises will occur. A E Melching, Clerk.
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John Shaffer
Anna Fletcher
Ashlin County
State of
Indiana
Court House
Allen County
Range 14
A. E. Melching
Court Allows Presses to Run as Appraisal Nears
The United States court authorized resumption of business today ordering continued running of presses and payrolls until the appraisal is finished. Judge Baker demanded oath for the appraisers and warned against tampering with the process.
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United States Court
Baker
United States Marshal
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Modern Woodmen of America
Order of Red Men
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National Association of Letter Carriers
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BE. B. Smith
W. F. Geller
Anthony Wayne
G. A. R. Lawton
Union Veteran Legion
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L. J. Metschman
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W. D. Parr
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Wayne Street
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DR. Parr
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T. J. Johnson
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Congress
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Ross
Allegheny Mountains
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THE
Nickel Plate Road
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Wayne Pawnshop
Howard County
State of Indiana
Sct
John Ferguson
Robert A. Brown
Suphi
Cor. Ninde & Son
Appellant
Will
Manila
Clara E. Catron
John A. Catron
Superior Court
Boo
Frank J. Belot
M. ¥. Stokes
Plaintiff
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Vreelawd
Frank J. Gelct
Allen Circuit Court
Geo. F. Felts
Siteriff
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