Henry Sharp Dead at Age Ninety One Fort Wayne Pioneer Mayor
Henry Sharp longtime Fort Wayne resident and first Republican mayor died at 25 Jackson Street after a long illness. Born 1809 in Albany, he built a hat business, helped establish the city’s early education system, and served on the city council before a one term mayoralty from 1867 to 1869. He leaves a wife Louisa Olds Sharp, children Caroline, John Henry, Abbie, Herbert, Emma, and several heirs. Funeral services to be held at 3 p.m. from his residence with Rev. Dr. Moffat officiating. The Haydn quartet to perform. interment at Lindenwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Sharp
Jackson Street
Herbert Sharp
Bauer
Carvie Sharp
Fort Wayne
Sharp
St. Albans
Louisa Olds
Marrriage
Great West
Defiance
Ohio
Seatisionary
Grandma Sharp
Chicago Presbytery
John Henry Sharp
Hicksville
Abbie J. Sharp
Frank R. Morton
Alameda
Cal
Edgerton
Emma Sharp
D. L. Bower
Thomas L. Sharp
Clarinda
Iowa
Calhoun and
Superior Streets
E. L. Chittenden
Christian Piepenbrink
R. S. Robertson
William Lindeman
George Fisher
William H. Briant
C. S. Brackenridge
Joseph B. Fry
William Kanning
William Ward
Hiram Poyser
Fry
Mr. Kanning
William Schneider
John Arnold
B. H. Kimball
Jacob C. Bowser
George Link
Morris Cody
W. T. McKean
John Cochrane
Joseph March
George DeWard
Fred Wirdlinger
Igenry Sharp
Dr. Moffat
First Presbyterian Church
Henry Hoffman
E. H. McDonald
James McKay
T. M. Lloyd
William Griffith
W. D. Page
Haydn Quartet
Lindenwood
Infant Mary Schultz Dies at One Day
Mary Schultz infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Frederick Schultz of 50 John Street died this morning from exhaustion at age one day.
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Mary Schultz
Frederick Schultz
John Street
Mrs Cora Klotz Dies of Tuberculosis at 20
Mrs Cora Klotz wife of Frank G Klotz died Sunday at 336 South Harrison in the family home from tuberculosis She leaves a husband two children including a three week old infant Her parents Mr and Mrs Joseph Hanson reside at Pierceton Kosciusko County She was a member of St Patrick s church
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Cora Klotz
Frank G. Klotz
South
Harrison Street
Klotz
St. Patrick’s Church
Joseph Hanson
Pierceton
Kosciusko County
Funeral services planned for Wednesday morning
Funeral services will be held Wednesday morning at 8 30 from the residence and at 9 from St Patrick's Catholic church.
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St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Amateur Driving Club hosts Fort Wayne race meet
A large crowd filled the mile track for the Amateur Driving Club meet despite rain delays. Winners included Indian Chief driven by Fred Tapp in class A, John N. in class B trot, and Anna D driven by F Bogash in class C. A mule race, led by Crazy Jane, ended with four minutes twelve seconds for the mile.
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Amateur Driving Club
Fort Wayne
Herman Tapp
Indian Chief
Fred Tapp
James O’ryan
Bessie C
John N
Fred Grummond
Paragon
W. B
Anna D
Tom Doyle
Frank Bogash
Mr. Bogash
Wayne Wilkes
Bessie O
J. O'Ryan
Red Hill
Red Bell
H. VanAlstine
Billy
Strathmore
Tom Snook
Roxy
C. Pape
Fred Grumman
CH. VanAlstine
Ww. B
Alan Clay
P Streicher
Eee
Harry Noble
H. Braun
Cannon Ball
Cyclone
Whirlwind
Johnnie Wilkins
Alkalai Ike
Paul Streicher
Bill Black
Henry Braun
Crazy Jane
Mr. France
Jane
John Wilkins
Farmers Wives to Gather at Huntington June 23
The farmers wives of Huntington Whitley Allen Wells Grant and Wabash counties plan a Huntington meeting on June 23 described as one of the state s largest gatherings. The program includes a morning session with readings debates and officer elections and an afternoon program featuring talks on song birds industrial training the social side of farm life and the farm as a home with music by the Zion Ladies quartet and Miss Jessie Huyette as organist. Delegations from neighboring counties are expected and Prof Latta aims to bring workers from Lafayette.
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Huntington
Whitley
Allen
Wells
Grant
Wabash
Farmers’ Guide
Nellie Kline
Ind
W. C. Latta
Purdue University
Lafayette
Robert G. Mitchell
Jennie Sherwood
Columbia City
Zion Ladies’ Quartet
B. F. Smith
Jessie Huyette
Latta
Prominent Sidney Drugstore Family Mentioned in Notice
Miss Elizabeth Ellen Thompson is introduced as daughter of W. H. Thompson a leading Sidney Ohio druggist from a prominent local family, highlighting notable lineage and social standing in the community.
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Elizabeth Ellen Thompson
W. H. Thompson
Sidney
Ohio
Remains of Garrison Kennerd Interred in Lindenwood
The remains of Garrison Kennerd who died Saturday morning at Rector Arkansas were interred at Lindenwood Cemetery this afternoon. The body arrived last evening in charge of a son in law who formerly resided in Fort Wayne. Mr Kennerd was 93 years old and his family is buried at Lindenwood though they were never Fort Wayne residents.
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Garrison Kennerd
Rector, Ark
Lindenwood Cemetery
Mr. Kennerd
Lindenwood
Fort Wayne
Fatal Shooting at Riverside Park Sparks Citywide Hunt
Rushville Indiana June 12 Charles Oster shot and mortally wounded Albert Burkett a colored hustler at Riverside park after a long standing grudge. Oster fled as Burkett moved to defend himself with a pitchfork. Burkett wounded in abdomen and back. Officers scour the countryside for Oster. His father Philip Oster a well to do local resident.
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Rushville
Ind
Charles Oster
Albert Burkett
Riverside Park
Oster
Burkett
Philip Oster
Real estate transfers listed across townships and towns
The record details transfers including Frederick Popp to Henry Popp for $1 400 in Perry township and multiple parcels in Cedar Creek and Rockhill Heirs additions. Other acts include Nelson to Pembleton for $5 and Shambaugh transfers totaling $2 500 for Cedar Creek property.
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Frederick Popp
Henry Popp
Perry Township
William R. Nelson
Charles Pembleton
Charles L. Spangler
William Spangler
Maumee Township
Phillip and
Sevilla Marquardt
Dna. F. Marquardt
Madison Township
Henry W. Marquardt
Levi Thimlar
Charles Theemimlar
North End
Milan
L. J. Bobilya
R. L. Romy
Rissing
Hanna’s Park
Remy’s
Washington Township
Jefferson Township
Daniel Shambaugh
William H. Shambaugh
Cedar Creek
Young Fox bakery worker injured by machine accident
Miss Johnston, a bakery employee at Fox, had both hands caught in a machine on Saturday. The end of one finger was pinched off and her hands were badly bruised and cut. Dr. English attended her.
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Miss Johnston
Fox Bakery
Dr. English
Officers Elected by Volute Nut Lock Co Stockholders
Stockholders met in Attorney J. E. K. France's office last Saturday evening and chose officers for Volute Nut Lock Co. Henry Eckart was named president and J. E. K. France secretary. W. H. Shambaugh treasurer. Directors are Henry Eckart W. H. Shambaugh David McKay August Baals and J. E. K. France.
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Volute Nut-Lock Company
J. E. K. France
Henry Eckart
W. H. Shambaugh
David McKay
August Baals
J. EB. K. France
Fish law case brings Dennis Patrick Kelly to trial
In Goshen Daily Democrat report Dennis Patrick Kelly faced Judge James S. Drake for a fish law violation. He appeared with attorney Capt. S. J. North of Milford and pleaded guilty after arguing the fish were not in his possession. He was fined $10 and arranged payment to satisfy the officers.
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Goshen Daily Democrat
Dennis Patrick Kelly
James S. Drake
Kelly
Capt
S. J. North
Milford
Wash Waists Surplus Stock Sale At Half Price
100 dozen manufacturers surplus Ladies' Shirt Waists offered at under half regular prices. Percale, lawn and dimity waists priced 69c to 98c, with a few white styles at one third less than elsewhere.
Special sale on hosiery and undergarments across children and ladies
A local sale offers Children's Black and Tan Hose at 8 1-3c per pair and Ladies' Opera Length Hose at 25c. Ladies' Vests and Lisle Vests priced low. Men's and Children's underwear discounts. 100 dozen Silk Front shirts at 50c. and Ladies' Muslin Underwear with skirts, petticoats, and umbrellas all at special prices.
Prosecution Maintains Case Amid Fisheries Offense Claims
Welker and Nable of Tennessee face costs tied to an experiment alleged to violate the law. Prosecutor Sims plans to pursue the case despite difficulties on boat. Kelly, fond of fishing, is connected to ongoing violations and potential further trouble.
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Tn Sitit
Kelly
Sims
Jzil
Bon
Fraud alert onsubscriptions for Standard Designer
A public notice warns that canvassers claiming to represent the Standard Designer or Standard Fashion Company are frauds. The People’s Store and Ldwir Beadell & Company state no one is authorized to take subscriptions except THE PEOPLE'S STORE. Citizens urged to report and have offenders arrested.
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Standard
Standard Fashion Company
People's Store
Ld&wir Beadell & Company
Hay Tedder Hailed in Local Ad Demand and Bike Accident
A bike tour led by Willie Wade with Clem Lauer George Mohr and Harry Weaver to Rome City ended in a crash when Weavers wheel frame broke. Wade and Lewis sustained injuries and the group returned by train. The ad notes Hay Tedder sales from SHORDON & CQ and mentions Thomas Tedder.
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Willie Wade
Clem Lauer
George Mohr
Harry Weaver
Rome City
Weaver
Wade
Lewis
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Earth
Mr. Sharp
Columbia Street
Red Man
St. Joe River
Noble County
Williams County
William Sharp
F. P. Randall
THE
John N. and
James B. White, Jr
This City
W. E. Caley
Markle
Naomi DeVilbiss
Wayne
Farmers’ Wives
YF. Billiter
Farmer's Guide
Fort Wayne, Ind
Kennerd
John C. Heller & Co
West Main St
Schmitz
Calhoun
Hay Tedders
Thomas Ted
Der
D. Shordon
Catholine Street
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