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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1900
Page
13
Birth notices include a daughter born to Mr and Mrs James Hattery and a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Frank Spanley west of the city. The Hatterys and Spanleys are named among others in this county news roundup.
Miss Emma Brown and Patrick Kelley were married at St Patrick's church by Rev J F Delaney. Attendants were Miss May Roseberger and Edward Ryan. The couple reside on East Williams Street and Mr Kelley works at Indiana Road Machine Works.
About eighty Fort Wayne Odd Fellows attended a district meeting at Monroeville last Wednesday with several hundred members overall. Harmony lodge conferred the second and third degrees before the return trip, which left trains late and reached Fort Wayne after daylight.
Fort Dodge Iowa June 6 Dr J W Kime of Fort Dodge declares tuberculosis curable through phototherapy using a special reflector to concentrate violet and ultraviolet rays. The method, combining fresh air and sunshine, reports hundreds of cures and stresses deep tissue penetration without lab chemicals.
A physician extols the simple treatment of fresh air and outdoor exercise for consumption, claiming many hopeless patients may recover. He argues the method is accessible to rich and poor alike, requiring no travel or expense beyond exposure to outdoor air and sunshine.
An old time drug store ad promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as a cure for multiple ailments described as a monster devil fish affecting the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It claims safe and certain relief for constipation and targets the entire body. Dreier Bros. Drug Store sells the pills for 25 cents.
Under navy department orders the battleships Massachusetts and Indiana at League Island are prepared for sea. They will depart for Hampton Roads with no crew assignments yet and await further orders. The ships, nearly ready, have coal for a Atlantic crossing and large ammunition stocks.
Manchester Indiana resident W A Hines recounts a near death from measles lung complications. After doctors warned of imminent death he used Dr Kings New Discovery and was cured. The product is sold by Dreler Bros drug store with regular sizes 50 cents and 1.00 and trial bottles free.
The ceremony took place Tuesday at 10 o clock at St Vincent s Catholic church with Father Lafountain officiating. George Martin and Libbie Hosler were married in the presence of immediate family. Ollie Martin and James Maloney served as bridesmaid and best man. The couple then hosted a wedding breakfast at the groom s parents home on Spy Run avenue.
Compiled transfers show numerous parcels sold in Adams, Marion, Monroe, Lafayette and Pleasant townships plus additions in Madison and Rockhill. Prices range from 100 to 4,600 dollars with buyers including Pfeiffer, Dalman, Moffett, Seiling, Bobilya, Isenberger, Fuller, Pembleton, Hett, Brown, Kelley and others. Also notices advertising Ely’s Cream Balm and bicycle values.
Woody Esperk and Curtis Sherman were brought to the city last Thursday and jailed in default of 200 dollars bail. They are charged with purloining poultry from Woody Keplinger. Justice Aiken bound the men over to court.
Des Moines event attendees can travel to the Music Teachers' Association annual convention on a single round trip fare. Tickets are valid June 17 to 21 for outbound travel and return by June 23, 1900. Contact C. A. Asterlin Fort Wayne Indiana for tickets by wire mail or phone.
Classified notices show a two seater carriage offered at 275 value for 210 and wallpaper offered cheap at L C Hull 90 Calhoun St. Also timber or lumber for sale and a butcher’s refrigerator with complete outfit offered by Wm Meyers 58 Charles St. Real estate and personal security notices appear with contact details.
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