Prize Awards Mark Fifth Saengerfest in Fort Wayne
At Centlivre park and Saengerbund hall Fort Wayne hosted the fifth annual Saengerfest with prizes awarded to Helvetia Maennerchor Toledo Indianapolis Social Saengerbund Marion Maennerchor Alexandria Concordia and South Bend Maennerchor for vocal contest excellence. The next fest will be in Alexandria after a large crowd gathered Sunday for the park concert and city-wide events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helvetia Maennerchor
Toledo
Ohio
Walter Heer
Scheide Gross Aus der Heimath
Social Saengerbund
Indianapolis
Professor Gutermann
Waldmorgen
Marion Maennerchor
Marion, Ind
E. Troendle
Ponts
Nachtzauber
Concordia Singing Society
Alexandria
Professor Damm
South Bend Maennerchor
Professor Horstmann
Die Linde
Centlivre Park
Saengerbund
Saengerbund Hall
Hahn
Weiss
Saengerfest
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Logamsport
Park
South Bend
Marion
Peru
Logansport
Saengerbundham
Centlivre’s
United Societies of
William Hahn
H. C. Berghoff
Gabebniss
Peru Maennerchor
Indianapolis Social Saengerbund
Toledo Helvetia Society
Alexandri Concordia Society
Carl Meyer
H. M. Hahn
Herman Heuer
Eintracht Singing Society
Euphonia Quartet
Saxonia Society
Helvetia Society of
Edgerton News Briefs Highlight Local Happenings
Corn plowing and crop conditions praised with barley and rye in good shape. William Wells and Grant Miers visited Fort Wayne on business, John Ehle hosted a large barn dance, and Harmon Rose builds a corn crib. Children's day plans announced at local churches with Edgerton observing next Sunday evening. Local agents report strong business as McCormick’s Mr Taylor notes good activity. John Degort rents Mervin farm. Henry Kaler departs to Starke county. Trid. Perry Anspach travels to Klondike to attend his father’s mining interests.
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William Wells
Fort Wayne
Smiley, C
Long Gardner
Edgerton
Grant Miers
John Ehle
Honor For Mr Cleveland At St Thomas Confers Doctorate
In Villanova Pennsylvania on June 17 former President Cleveland received the first US honorary Doctor of Jurisprudence from St Thomas College in a commencement that followed a monastery college and chapel dedication. Archbishop Ryan presided as other dignitaries also received honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
United States
College of St. Thomas
Villanova
Cleveland
Princeton University
Ladislaus Hengelmuller
Baron von Hengerbar
William J. Hill
St. Paul’s Church
Brooklyn
Morgan J. O’brien
New York
Joseph F. Daly
F. T. Fitzgerald
Archbishop Ryan
Tragic Hatred Ends in Bride Slaying and Suicide
In Indianapolis at 445 West Washington Street Andrew Deiss of Peru cut the throat of his young bride, a 16 year old girl, before drinking carbolic acid and dying en route to the hospital. Patrolmen arrested him before the weapon was found, motive stated as jealousy. The injured bride remains in critical condition. Deiss was a 30 year old machinist.
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Indianapolis
Andrew Deiss
Peroria
West
Washington Street
Diess
Swain Accepts Presidency At Swarthmore College
President John Swain of Indiana University signs to lead Swarthmore College starting next September. He conditions acceptance on a $400,000 fundraising goal for expansion and curriculum growth, a target already subscribed and likely to grow. Swain has chaired Indiana University since 1893.
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New York
John Swain
Indiana University
Times
Specia
Philadelphia
Swarthmore College
Historic Anthony Wayne bedstead loaned to exhibit
Mrs. Clark Fairbank reports a Washington owner will lend the Anthony Wayne bedstead to the Allen County societies of the revolution for an indefinite period. The D A R plans to display Revolutionary War and War of 1812 relics in the new courthouse room with the bedstead as the main draw. Committees from the local DAR meet to seek aid from the SAR to secure the bedstead and other artifacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Feirbank
Anthony Wayne
Washington
Allen County Societies of the Revolution
New Court House
Fort Wayne
D. A. BR
Relic Arrives with New Charge Named
Barrett apd Mrs Theodore Thieme was named to take charge of the relic on its arrival.
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Theodore Thieme Faery Tysee
Boston Baseball Results: NL Beats NY 6 3 Morning. AL Falls 7 3
Boston’s National League team defeated New York 6 to 3 in the morning game with Willis and Kittridge behind the plate for Boston. Attendance was 900. The Boston American League team lost to Cleveland 7 to 3 with Dineen and Warner catching for Boston. Moore and Wood pitched for Cleveland. Attendance reached 4,500.
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Boston
New York
Willis and Kittridge
Taylor
Yeager
Cleveland
Dineen and
Warner
Moore
Wood
Miss Lillian Read Marries William H. Starke at Home Ceremony
The wedding of Miss Lillian Read and William H. Starke was held last evening at the Read home on Edgewater avenue with Rev. Dr Moffett officiating. The ceremony featured a bridal party including flower girls Georgi Leedy and Josephine Burkett and maid of honor Mary E. Brown. After the ceremony, a buffet supper and elegant decorations accompanied the reception. The couple will reside at the Wayre hotel after August 1 following a trip east. many out of town guests attended from Chicago Plymouth Covington Toledo and other cities.
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Lillian Read
William H. Starke
Co. E. Read
Edgewater Avenue
Dr Moffett
D. D
First Presbyterian Church
Georgi
Leedy
Josephine Burkett
Grace Walter
Anna Starke
Mary E. Brown
Miss Brown
Miss Flick
Charles Windt
Starke
Wayre Hotel
Local Wedding At Bethel Evangelical Church
Deme of Corge B se neise and 2604 Hoagland Avenue married yesterday afternoon with Rev. J H Evans officiating at 3 o clock in a small gathering. They will reside with the bride's father near Poe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deme
Corge Bseneise
Hoagland Avenue
J. H. Evans
Bethel Evangelical Church
Wilhelm
Poe
Raab Weds Dr. Coblentz at West Main Street
Miss Mary E. Raab and Dr. J W Coblentz were married last evening at 9 o clock at 92 West Main street by Rev D W Moffat D D. The bride, daughter of the late John Raab, had lived in Toronto for her health. They will be at home after July 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Raab
J. W. Coblentz
West Main Street
D. W. Moffat
D. D
John Raab
Toronto
Illinois Democrats Meet Springfield Convention Opens
In Springfield on June 17 the Illinois Democratic state convention convened at Machinery Hall. Chairman John M Hopkins called the meeting to order as Lawrence B Stringer of Lincoln delivered a sweeping address praising the party’s commitment to public rights, anti monopoly policies, labor support, fiscal prudence, and constitutional governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ill
State Fair Grounds
John M. Hopkins
State Central Committee
Lawrence B. Stringer
Lincoln
Stringer
Democratic Party
Jefferson
Jackson
Temperance Lesson Emphasizes Love and Moral Debt
A Sunday School article from 1902 argues that debt extends beyond money to social relations and sin. It urges applying the golden rule, notes how love fulfills the law, and warns against neglecting God, drink, and double morals. The piece cites Zedekiah, family concerns, and a hunting memory to illustrate spiritual wakefulness and consistency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest E. Dager
Edith
Zedekiah
Times that Tried Men’s Souls Speech at Convention
The speaker invokes liberty and democracy as he urges the flag to remain free from greed and imperialism. Reports are heard after Mr Stringer’s address, with cheers and the credentials committee’s report making the temporary convention permanent.
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Committee On Credentials
Passino Corcoran Wedding at Cathedral
Miss Elizabeth Corcoran and Alpha Passino wed this morning at the Cathedral with Rev. P F Roche officiating. The couple hosts a breakfast for close friends at the bride’s home and plan a trip east before settling at 2839 Jane Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Corcoran
Alpha Passino
P. F. Roche
Alice Corcoran
Fred Passino
Pittsburg
Mise Lybern
Bluffton
Mies and Wilhelm Surnames Tied to Cleveland Pair
The fragment references Lizzie Sargeant of Poe and John Wilhelm of Cleveland Ohio, indicating a possible social or familial linkage. No clear event or context is provided in the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mies
Lizzie Sargeant
Poe
John Wilhelm
Cleveland
Ohio
Purcell’s sale to feature varied horses and drivers
Purcell announces a sale listing coach horses family horses draft horses saddle horses and several fast drivers. The notice also reports the engagement of Miss Mary Himbert of New Haven and Sylvester Middleton of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Himbert
New Haven
Sylvester Middleton
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Swarthmore
J. L. Sievert
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Wolf & Dessauer’s
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Lillian Woodward Gunckel
Chicago
Daisy Woodward
N.S. Woodward
Plymouth
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Lafayette
E. H. Hanson
Garrett
J. H. Rettig
Covington, Ky
George N. Sweringen
H. W. Cable
Mackinac Island
Fred W. Potter
E. W. Eskridge
Peabody, Kas
C. N. Sumner
H. S. Weeks
Allegan, Mich
Coblentz-Raab
Illinois
Democrats
STATE
Man of
Academy of Music
Jesus Christ
John
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