Standish New Head Mooseheart Legion Appointed
N. P. Standish elected North Moose at Mooseheart legion anniversary in Standish. R. J. Stettler chosen herder with officers and appointments across northern Indiana. Public installation planned July 11 at Huntington as legion supports Mooseheart endowment.
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Standish
Mooseheart Legion
N. P. Standish
North Moose
R. J. Stettler
Herder
West_Moose
G. W. Stults
Huntington
South Moose
W. O. Alrey
East Moose
M. L. Burns
Moose
August Lang
Fort Wayne
Chester Hodge
Auburn
Argus of the Heart
WW. G. Fletcher
Peru
James A. Majors
JT. A. Boils
FF. M. Kress
Legion
Indiana
Loyal Order of Moose
Mooseheart Home
of the Loyal Order of Moose
Wayne and
Webster Streets
Toy burglars use big gun on unnamed victim
Chief Lenz described Detective Sergeants Walter Tmmel and Martin Rundell as leading the case. It was 10 30 Sunday night before the robbers were identified and arrested. Angelo a Bad Youth Thirty Two, son of Italian parents at 437 Daw son street, has a prior record. Police could not obtain a real name from him or others in the Italian colony beyond the nickname Thirty Two. Alfred Shaw's parents live at 1923 Fairfield avenue. The boys were arraigned in city court on burglary charges and sent to the juvenile court under Probation Officer W I Work.
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Lenz
Walter Tmmel
Martin Rundell
Angelo
Alfred Shaw
Fairfield Avenue
W. I. Work
Fatal Electrocution On Building Roof
A workman on a Packard Avenue building died after contacting live wires near a chimney. Krauhs, who witnessed the collapse, feared a shock and alerted Dr. C. C. Kimmel. Mayor Hosey condemned the unsafe wiring as 4400 volts and poorly insulated. A post mortem was held at Schone and Ankenbruck morgue.
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Kranhs
Packard Avenue
Wartick
Krauhs
Kurtick
Tie
Calhoun Street
C. C. Kimmel
Dr. Kimmel
Rurode
Schone & Ankenbruck
Gumpper
W. J. Hosey
Oroner E. H. Kruse
Korstach
Saloon Raid Nets Several Suspects Near Nickel Pinte
Captain Kelly led a drag net arresting strangers after raids at a Fort Wayne saloon. Names include James Whiteside Otto Henricks James Hilbert George Stoner James Meis Carl Funk and Charles Sturdevant with other loiterers held on $100 bonds. Saloon owner George Kuetter and manager Gus Schuitheis figure in ongoing legal actions.
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Captain Kelly
James Whiteside
Otto Henricks
James Hilbert
George Stoner
James Meis
Carl Funk
Charles Sturdevant
George A. Kuetter
Marion
Ind
Nuetters
James F.koolfelow
Gus Schuitheis
Kueller
Fort Wayne
Chicago Men Favor Canal Link to New York
A Chicago group advocates a Lakes to the Gulf waterway from Lockport to Utica and a Lake Erie to Lake Michigan canal. They urge state bills to enable barge transport Chicago to New York and beyond, arguing lower freight costs, expanded grain trade, and relief from New York shipping dominance. The plan envisions Pittsburgh to Buffalo and other Midwest as cargo hubs, with potential ties to electric power and distribution.
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Chicago
New York
Lockport
Utica
Mississippi River
Lake Erie
Lake Michigan
Jolivé
Ottawa
la Salle
Peoria
Chicaigo
Quetrai
New York Harbor
Buffalo
New York State
Albany
Syracuse
Rochester
Detroit
Port Wayne
Bond
Germany
Panama Canal
Atlantic Coast
Pacific Coast
Atlantic Seaboard
Mississippi
Concordia College athletes set marks at drained Centlivre park meet
Muddy conditions limited action at Centlivre park as Concordia College track and field athletes broke three last year records in the forenoon session. Schiff and Miller tied for broad jump at eight feet six inches while Zierott achieved thirty seven feet two and a half inches in the shot put.
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Centlivre Park
Concordia College
Schiff
Miller
Zierott
Mayor Urges Co operation in Fort Wayne religious drive
City leaders launch Home Visitation to enlist 2,000 volunteers to visit every city and suburban home. A conference at the courthouse set plans led by A H Perfect with pastors, priests and rabbis from all faiths. Invitations will be printed in five languages English German Italian Polish and Romanian.
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Fort Wayne
Court House
A. H. Perfect
J. Shreve Durham
Home Visitation
E. J. McOscar
Isidor Lehmen
Paroled Syrian Durgham Riszk's voyage stirs Indiana officials
An affidavit by George Risk describes taking Durgham F. Riszk to Indianapolis and then to New York for parole conditions, with plans to sail to Syria. Authorities say Riszk remained on the high seas after a parole violation, sparking fear among Fort Wayne Syrians and prompting parole revocation on May 25.
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George Risk
State Prison
Indianapolis
Risk
Fort Wayne
Durgham VF. Riszk
New York
Durgham F. Riszk
Riszk
Harry H. Hilgeman
Allen County
Hilgeman
Fogarty
Syria
Russell B. Harrison
Harrison
Durgham F. Riazi
Fort Wayne Plans Large Visitation Participation
The board of education and parochial schools consent to press work during the visitation afternoon with dismissal at 2 30. Teachers and all youths over ten years may join the effort while younger children announce the visit and assist in non English speaking homes. No youth works alone, two workers paired, Toledo’s seven thousand plus serves as a model.
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Board of Education
Paroichial Schools
Durham
Teel
Fort Wayne
Toledo
Controversy Over Prison Parole for Foreigner in Fort Wayne
Harrison cites a factional dispute among Syrians in Fort Wayne as the cause of parole complications. An affidavit alleges a foreigner offered Riszk relatives £200 to arrange release, with threats if funds failed. Governor wary, uncertain of misrepresentation, and whether parole revocation changes risk. Names spellings vary among sources.
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Harrison
Fort Wayne
Riszk
Indiana
Real estate transfers including multiple parcel sales and names
A list of real estate transfers shows numerous buyers and sellers. Transfers include Louis F. Crosby to Royal J. McInweough, Pontiac Place Co. to Albert M. Zuber for 87 dollars, and J F Curdes to Charles R. Boer ter for 5000 dollars, among others in Hanna's and McCulloch's additions.
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Louis F. Crosby
Royal J. McInweough
Michigan
Hanna's
Ss. Calhoun Street
Dreibetbiss
Hontiac Place Co
Albert M. Zuber
Pontiac Place
J. F. Curdes
C. M
C. A. Hays
J. L
E. L. Shearer
Rockhill Heirs
F. L. Shearer
Chas. A
Clara M. Hays
Minna J. Delton
Nee Miller
Maril Giegold
Anthony Realty Co
City and Sub. Bldg, Co
Grier Place
Christina Boes
C. A. Wilding
Oscar S
Barbara Riley
Johnson
Tri-St. L
Tr. Co
Harold E
Paul Koehler
Alex E. Brown
East 64
Richardvilla
Res
Wm. F. Gracter
Drage-Harris Motor Track Sales Co
Jen V. Real
Doctor Wells Treats Chronic and Private Diseases
Fragmentary OCR note lists Dr Wells treating chronic and private diseases. Mentions women and a physician's name in unclear context.
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Wells
Fort Wayne Property Transfers and Sales Totals
Property deeds show transfers across Fort Wayne and nearby townships including allotments at Forest Park and Koehler sub divisions. Transactions list buyers such as J H Hartman Eliza J Kelsey and Maret A Rabel with prices from 50 to 5700 dollars and parcels in Rockhill Nelison Koehler and Pfeiffer Place areas.
Austro German grip on Przemysl tightens amid drive on Russians
Berlin reports more than 300000 Russians captured in May as Austro German forces push north of Przemysl. Western fronts see heavy fighting near Arras with contested gains near Neuville. British steamer Sadid torpedoed with seven dead, forty one survivors. Bulgaria and Romania edging toward alliance moves. Lapland sunk off Scotland. Romania set to join against Austria and Bulgaria against Turkey.
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Przemysl
Berlin
Bertlin
Sadid
Alexandria
Egypt
Liverpool
North Sea
Chatham
Bulgaria
Roumania
Bucharest
Paris
Russia
Austria
Turkey
Arras
Scotland
Reclaimed Przemys by Austria and Marmora Sea Actions
Vienna announces the fortress at Przemys has been recaptured from Russians after ten weeks of struggle. London reports a British submarine torpedoed a large German transport in the Sea of Marmora. Italian torpedo boats penetrated the Gulf of Trieste, sinking two vessels and damaging an Austrian cruiser. Fighting near Lorette yields no clear advantage. Western Front remains largely unchanged. San Marino votes to support Italy against Austria, declaring war and marking a strategic shift.
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Przemys
Austria
Vienna
London
Sea of Marmora
Dardanelles
Gulf of Trieste
Geneva
Lorette
Republic
San Marino
Italy
Woodmen Hold Annual Memorial Services in Fort Wayne
Camps Nos 3127 and 4167 Moden Woodmen of America and the Royal Neighbors held their annual memorial services at Wayne Street Methodist Episcopal church in Fort Wayne. Rev C Claud Travis delivered the sermon from Corinthians citing faith hope and love with love greatest. Members gathered at Odd Fellows hall then marched to the church at 10 o clock with reserved seating.
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Moden Woodmen of
America
Fort Wayne
Wayne Street Methodist Episcopal Church
C. Claud Travis
Travis
Corinthians
Odd Fellows Hall
Wayne and
Calhoun Streets
German air raids strike English coasts amid heavy fighting
The report says German airships crossed the North Sea and bombed England’s east and southeast coasts with limited local damage and few casualties. Five British vessels were sunk by submarines with no loss of life. Two trawler crews boarded a third ship, which the Germans spared. In the east and west the German offensive continues with severe fighting. Constantinople sees a surge of wounded arriving, overwhelming Turkish authorities per Morgenthau.
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North Sea
England
London
Constantinople
Morgenthau
Third Zeppelin raid cuts east coast. British losses and front fighting
The third Zeppelin raid over England last week killed five and wounded forty as bombs struck the east coast including the Humber mouth and Harwich. A British aviator reportedly destroyed a Zeppelin over Belgium. Western front fighting continues with French claims of trench gains near Hebuterne and a German counter at Soissons. Galicia reports a victorious advance.
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England
Belgium
Berlin
The
Humber
Harwich
French War Office
Hebuterne
Aisne
Bkebuterne
Soissons
Galicia
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Father Wrobel
Yeggs Batter Saloon
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Expo
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George MM
Rizk
Heller & Thompson Abstractors
Court Street
City
Parker
Beauie Gang
Rae VC Olag
EN Falls
Huron
Aes
Great Lakes
Saas
Jone
Mackinac Island
Peek Island
Alpena
Cleveland
Pat-in-Bay
Orig
Agg
L. G. Lewis
G. Toter
Iheee Coverand
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