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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1908

Page

3

Quiet Society Wedding and Local Celebrations

A quiet Thursday wedding at United Brethren parsonage united Mrs. R. B. Conklin of 209 West Main Street and Mr. A. B. Michener of Philadelphia. They hosted guests at Mrs. R. W. Clark’s home then departed for a trip to Pittsburgh Washington and Philadelphia. After March 15 they will reside in southern Virginia. Also noted are the Ehle-Smith wedding at St. Pauls Lutheran with Rev. Jacob Miller officiating and a large attendance. Other social events include a 12th birthday party for Georgia Bauer and numerous country sleighing gatherings with dancing, cards, and suppers across local homes.

Ehle—Smith Lola Smith Samuel Smith Milan Township Edward Ehle St. Pauls Lutheran Church Jacob Miller Edward Schwalm William Ehle Fort Warne Alessis Mesdames John Ehle Alfred Ehle Gladwin, Mich Levert Spencer Perry Smith William Leighner Vachel Hardin Misses Esther Ethel Stauffer Albert Brooks David Smith August Hockemeyer Howard Hollis George Perkins Clyde Rice Albert Smith Perry Spencer Leonard Smith Charles Eble Will McConth Mary Moffat Frederick R. Kantz Indianapolis John H. Jacobs Spy Run Avenue Moffat Fort Wayne Jacobs D. W. Moffat Miss Moffat Ben Ninde Chicago J. J. Bauer West Jefferson Street Georgia Mrs. Bauer J. F. Kiess Mary Evans Margery Lewis Dorothy Lewis Avis Meigs Lucile Ault Mildred Noble Cecile Bradshaw Esther Rover Ruth Cullar Margery Erick Helen Medsker Thyra Ruhland Ruth Israel Geraldine Barton Myrtle Pappert Josephine King Irene Waters Geraldine Bulson Gladys Glenn Esther Ortlieb Edna Teagarden Florence Achenbach Anne Shryock Dorothy Knight Olga Rice Virginia Joost Fred Griebel St. Joe Road Griebel Henry Antrup F. J. Griswold William Griebel John B. Wilson Velma Haden Anna Schumann Alma Griswold Gertrude Traxler Sarah Trautman Fred U Hilker Charles Bates Clarence Comincavish Sam Trautman Charlies Winbaugh Louis Rosselot Oscar Turflinger Mark Shoemaker Mort Kelsey George Ashley Jesse Dill Thomas Turflinger Herbert Meyer Charles Croninger Huntertown Amos Fredrich B. Parker W. Smith W. Snyder S. Hebher Myers G. Harding Eva Smith Elle Smith Henry Emrick Heffelfinger L. Ulum

West Well Loosate and Copper Butte Milling Stakes

Sr med beta Well Loosate in West informs that John Tt Agen expects to cave within a few weeks for Weaver Idaho. Copper Butte Milling co owns Peacock mines developing rich copper ore. Fort Wayne investors including Judge Aiken and O P Eversole hold stakes. Relatives report the death of William Griebel former Adams township resident aged 78 in Tonis, Mich. Tonis Griebel Sr. of this city is a 92-year-old brother.

Dvuege John Tt. Agen Weaver Idaho Te Beeams Copper Butte Milling Company Peacock Mines Judge Aiken O. P. Eversole Fort Wayne Adams Township William Griebbel Tonia Mich Tonis Griebel, Sr

Walker to begin life term in Michigan City prison

Otto Walker the Crawfordsville wife killer on the eve of transfer to Michigan City prison shows rational behavior but no remorse. He kissed his four year old daughter Gladys, asked her to join church, and requested letters from prison. Attorneys Clofester and Hester filed a motion for a new trial. if denied, sheriff Lawrence will transport Walker to Michigan City to begin life sentence.

Crawfordsville Ind Michigan City Otto Walker Gladys Walker Clofester & Hester

Convict Confesses Robbery and Theft Ring

A note carried by a convict released from Michigan’s Jackson penitentiary, written by Charles Evans of Warsaw Indiana serving five years for larceny, led officers to stolen property valued at several hundred dollars and tied Evans to a cottage burglary and arson at St Joseph Michigan owned by E Cowles. Michigan law prescribes life imprisonment for the arson offense.

Warsaw Ind Michigan Jackson Charles Evans Evans St. Joseph Mich E. Cowles

Greek Laborer Fatally Injured by Switch Engine

Anton Bangas a Greek laborer employed as a section hand by the Wabash was fatally injured in the yards west of Calhoun street when switch engine 138 backed through the area at 7:30 am. He was cutting ice and snow from the track, failed to escape, and was dragged 200 feet before the engine stopped. He died five hours later at St Joseph hospital from loss of blood and shock. remains prepared for burial. he had recently come to the area and was unfamiliar with English.

Anton Bangas Wabash Company Calhoun Street Bangas Fred W. Anstrup H. ©. Schwartz E. H. Koehn Emil Florent Fred Thiebold A. P. Sullivan St.,.Joseph Hospital Bood Peliermorelle Bingas Eninloy

Passenger clings to moving Wabash train for beer

A man rode a Wabash line train to Calhoun street, grabbed two beer bottles from a saloon, and fell when the door closed. He regained a grip on the step as the car door opened, entering safely. Witnesses feared a fatality as the train moved rapidly. The bottles remained intact and were recovered by a yardman.

Calhoun Street

Passenger Train Scrapes Caboose at Avilla

Train No. 2 southbound through Avilla was scraped by a caboose from a sidetracked freight train. Two coaches and the parlor car were damaged with three windows broken. Mrs. Hal Singer of Valentine Indiana sustained a slight finger wound. other passengers were unharmed. No other damage reported.

Avilla

Wabash switchman severely injured after car collision

T M Lane a Wabash switchman was knocked from the side of a moving car on Thursday by a protruding car corner near the switch. He suffered injuries to the shoulders and back and will be unable to walk for several days. Lane was taken to his west end home.

T. M. Lane Mr. Lane West End

Brakeman Narrowly Escapes Injury on Pennsylvania

Last Friday F. E. Zoll, a freight brakeman on the Pennsylvania, was rolled between a flat car and a pole while assisting in switching at the plane factory at Man Wert Wien. He escaped with a few bruises of minor character.

F. E. Zoll Pennsylvania Man. Wert Wien Acciden

Injured Worker Nears Return After Transit Recovery

The man traveled by train from Van Wert to the depot in town and walked home, signaling readiness to resume work soon.

van Wert

Henry Hoch Hurt Again in Knee Injury

Henry Hoch a Pennsylvania firefighter was taken to Lutheran Hospital for knee surgery after a fall re injuring his kneecap The veteran worker previously broke the kneecap and has since regained mobility He had earlier suffered a railroad accident that crippled his neck and bent his head to one side.

Henry Hoch Pennsylvania Lutheran Hospital Mr. Hoch

Foot Pierced by Iron in Workplace Accident

James Pauley a boilermaker at the Pennsylvania shops jumped off a scaffold to stop a fall and landed on steel chips that pierced his shoe. The gash in his foot is painful but not serious and will sideline him for several days.

James Pauley Pennsylvania Mr. Pauley

Ribs Broken by Fall Injures Local Machinist

Machinist Fred Geerken of the Pennsylvania shops sustained two broken ribs after a fall on his porch Saturday night. He has been sick and out of work for two weeks, and the accident will keep him idle for about two more weeks.

Fred Geerken Pennsylvania Geerken

Pitman Bruised Foot Delays Work at Pennsylvania

Clem Pitman, a Pennsylvania signal repairman, dropped a stick of wood on his foot Thursday, bruising the member severely and leaving him disabled for a few days. He resides on Putnam Street.

Clem Pitman The Pennsylvania Mr. Pitman Putnam Street

John Hall Injured At Bass Blacksmith Shop

John Hall night engineer at the Bass blacksmith shop is off duty after an accident last week. While handling iron it slipped and fell on his foot bruising the member.

John Hall Bass

Testimony in ATC dissolution case cites independent suppliers

Samuel M. Block of Black Bros. and Company Wheeling West Virginia testifies that his independent tobacco firm could sell products and obtain raw materials without issue. Herbert Deiches of Deiches & Sons Baltimore Washington says they bought from American Tobacco and independent makers with no pressure to shun independents.

New York Samuel 5. Block Black Bros. and Company Wheeling W. Va American Tobacco Company Black Bros. & Company Herbert Deiches William Deiches & Sons Baltimore Washington

Indiana Miners Meet District 11 Convention Opens

Terre Haute Indiana March 3 The annual convention of District No 11 United Mine Workers of America includes 19000 miners in Indiana The scale question is deferred pending interstate agreement The tellers report re elected President Van Horn Vice President Curry and Secretary-Treasurer Fox 104 of 163 locals represented Treasury shows 54933 on hand and 2000 membership increase during the year

Terre Haute Ind United Mine Workers of America Indiana van Horn Curry Fox

Actor Clarence Wiley Found Dead in Chicago Laundry

A man, believed to be actor Clarence Wiley of Canton Ohio at 508 Union Street, Canton, Ohio, died in a Chinese laundry in Chicago after asking for lodging. The owner found him dead this morning and police investigate the death.

Chicago Clarence Wiley Union Street Canton Ohio

Murder suspect implicates rival in house boat killing

Vincennes Indiana March 3 Interest rose as August Draves in custody for murder declared James DeMoss committed the crime. Draves says DeMoss was with him the night of the killing and the dispute began on a house boat.

Vincennes Ind Mike Rich August Draves James DeMoss Draves DeMoss

Bryan Again at Home in Lincoln

William J. Bryan arrived in Lincoln today and will stay at Fairview through March 16 except for a trip to Omaha for the Democratic convention. He has been suffering from a severe cold but said he is much better and spent the day answering personal letters.

Lincoln, Neb Wm. J. Bryan Omaha Fairview

Jury Pick Underway for Brunaugh Trial

Indianapolis March 3 jury selection began to try Harry Brunaugh former manager of the Western Construction company on charges of falsifying public accounts. Many prospective jurors were disqualified due to personal acquaintance with the defendant.

Indianapolis Iind Harry Brunaugh Western Construction Company

Hackenschmidt Sailing for Gotch Match in Chicago

A cablegram from New York dated March 3 reports George Hackenschmidt the Russian wrestling champion will sail from Liverpool Saturday for New York to prepare for his April 3 match in Chicago with Frank Gotch. The bout will be decided by straight falls.

New York George Hackenschmidt Liverpool Frank Gotch Chicago

Indiana University students intrude on panty party amid male attire

Bloomington March 3 Forty five Indiana University men face possible expulsion after entering the sorority panty party where women wore male costumes. They climbed into an attic, peered through vents, stole refreshments, and left a note. Dean Goodbody convened a committee, promising summary discipline to the guilty as details of entry remain under study.

Bloomington Ind Indiana University Dean Goodbody Beta Dean of Women

Reheat Rice Griddle Cakes and Other Dishes From Mrs Harrington

Reheat 2 1/2 cups cooked rice with milk and egg whites to make griddle cakes. Stuff large raisins with chopped nuts. Duchess Soup cooks in butter flour milk cheese strained for serving. Klopps use chopped meat breadcrumbs egg white to bind and form balls, boiled then served with cream sauces. From Mrs Harrington Elkhorn Wisconsin.

Rarer Sadette Harrington Elkhorn Wisconsin

Boiled Raisin Cake Recipe

Instructions mix raisins with boiling water then simmer twenty minutes. Cream butter then add flour raisin water and a light beaten egg. Sift soda with flour add nutmeg and cinnamon, fold in flour dredged raisins and bake about half an hour. Linda Hull earned notes.

Bell Linda Hull

Old Time Comfort Food Recipes From A Fading Inked Page

A list of rustic dishes and methods including Fried Corn Meal Porridge and Apple Brown balls with pastry rounds, Hot Hamburg Steak Sandwiches, Potato Puffs using cold roast beef, Fish Relish with kippered herring, and Tenderloin with oysters. The instructions mix measurements, mixing steps, frying and baking notes, and simple garnishes.

Household Recipes for Rice Boil and Vegetable Soup

Boiled Rice wash rice and boil in salted water ten minutes then box for two hours. Vegetable Soup uses soup bone or meat, soak overnight, strain in morning, add carrot onions parsnip oyster plant turnip cabbage celery potatoes, salt and pepper, boil fifteen minutes and box for luncheon. If vegetables scarce add oats or barley. Boiled Onions simmer then box, serve with tomato pulp sauce poured over onions.

Real Estate Transfers List Includes Dozens of Property Trades

S. Griffith transfers to O. E. Griffith in Maumee township for 100 dollars. Fort Wayne Trust to Andrew IX and E. Hite for Drexel Park lot 87 in Wayne township for 125 dollars. Numerous transfers involve Indiana Investment Company and Auditor liens across Perry Monroe Ad

S. Griffith O. E. Griffith Maumee Township Fort Wayne Trust Company Andrew IX E. Hite Drexel Park Wayne Township William Ream Louis Bay Perry Frank Julis Florentine Boy Perry Township Tomas DeCamp Abraham B. Meter Bors Monroe Township John L. Shust Indiana Investment Company Aboit Township E. Robinson Lafayette Squires Indiana Improvement Company Scipio Township C. Ehrhardt Jackson Township aAanie Deardorf Leo Solomon Leo Loeser Herman Nieter Edward Riley Vordermark Adams Township Barney Tibbits E. Hollman Edward J. Hollman W. Burgess New Haven Henry Clark Absit Albert Balsiger Bertha Turner Stella Lehman Edgerton Woodburn Washington Township B. Line Mary Keck Lake Township Anna and J. Fisher Charles and C. Roadich Ahalt Township Edward Hollman FE. Burgess Joseph CG. Grahill Henry Berteh Grahill Cedar Creek Joseph Conrad Lidia Witmer S. Beck Eli Yoder Cedar Creek Township D. Burr Et. al Louis Moldeney Wand Elsie Todd Susan Covell Edsall Lagro Res EB. Todd Wr. Archer Henry Bashelier WV. Messman Abe Ackerman Commercial Improvement Company W. E. Doud Commercial C. Schrug Jefferson Township F. Gerardot George Nesbit Peter Grant Abraham Mier George McCombs BE. Shoaft John BR. Butt Eel River Town Malinda Ferguson John, Schuckman Town of J. Moldeneys Co. Hoeppner Christ. Buuck Madison Township Frank’ Spenley Frank Nellie M. Fall Cres W. Hammond Jackson School Jackeson Noah Knepper J. and M. Dice Lafontaine Res Pleasant Township John Steager John Dice F. and A. Moore

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