Sues Hapgood for 300 and other local notices
A flood of notices includes W. E. Neal suing John H Hapgood for 300, marriages licensed for Albert Piepenbrink with Minnie Elligsen and George Merz with Josephine Goleeke, and Will Scheffer heading to Washington Territory. Also reports of a Wyom ing Territory cowboy plan and various court actions, births, and local business news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wh. E. Neal
John H. Hapgood
Albert J. Piepenbrink
Minnie Elligsen
Billy Cothrell
Wyoming Territory
Henry Hebe
Annie Hebe
Ioeal
P. B. Colerick
Wn. E. Neal
W. P. Breen
Death notices: week ending March 2 1889
The list reports deaths from Bridget O Connell to Mrs Thomas AHern. Ages range from 3 to 62 with causes including consumption heart disease inflammation rheumatism bronchitis cancer and lung congestion. Several entries show misspellings or unclear ages but names include Bridget O Connell Mary V Huhn Julia O Connell John Wessell Louise Bradtmueller George Sorg George Felts Hugh Gordon Leathy Pressler and Mrs Elizabeth Mennewisch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridget O'Connell
Mary V. Huhn
William T. McKean
Julia O'Connell
John Wessell
Louise Bradtmueller
George Sorg
George Felts
Hugh Gordon
Leathy Pressler
Elizabeth Mennewisch
Thomas A’hern
Death of Seventh Ward Councilman John Wessel Jr
John Wessel Jr a prominent grocer and councilman from the Seventh ward died at his home 237 Hanna Street after a brief illness. He was thirty two, survived by his wife and three children. Funeral held at St Peter's Catholic church after a 9 am service from his residence. Pallbearers included Wm Doehrman H A Read Jacob Koehl George Alter Charles Susenheimer and Frank Delagrange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. M. Sorg
East Main Street
Rockhill Bros. S and Fleming
Strathmores
Coldwater
Mich
W. H. Watt
Fort Wayne
Indianapolis
Zollinger
Ahern
Tom Ahern
Strand
Calhoun Street
North Side
Ms. Ahern
Myers
St. Joseph Hospital
Fort Bonnie
Taylor
Coesse
Whitley County
Ind
Dills
McCausland
Porter
George
Catshall
Arcola
Hanna. Street
John Wessel, Jr
Seventh Ward
Wessell
Wessel
Catholic Legion
Old Line
Hanne and
Wallace Streets
St. Peter’s Catholic Church
Wm. Doehrman
H. A. Read
Jacob Koehl
George Alter
St. Peter’s Benevolent Society
Charles Susenheimer
Frank Delagrange
Death of an Old and Esteemed Citizen of Fort Wayne
Mr. Wm. T. McKean a longtime Fort Wayne resident and former city councillor died Thursday afternoon at his Spy Buy Avenue home after a two week illness from rheumatism. He served in 1873 and 1874 from the First ward as a Republican and was connected with Bass Foundry and Machine Works and Fort Wayne Ironworks. His death is deeply felt in the community. In court, Judge O Rourke presides over bucket shop cases against August Schmidt Pred Briel Edwin Rich and Ed K R Sweet who sue William If Epply of Chicago for 200 each. The bucket shop defendants have about 1,000 in the First National bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Sentinel
Supreme Court
Lowry
Indianepalls
Bars
Judge Lowry
Hayden Street
Julia O'Connell
Dominic Shunk
San Pierre
Wanatah
Fort Wayne
Jonah
Dr. Bull
F. F. Boltz
Mr. Enough
Boltz
James M. Griffith
Emma Wilkins
Henry Rinecold
Isabel Stover
Christian Doenges
Christina E. Koehlinger
Fred Smith
Emmerich
L. J. Malcom
Huntertown
O. L. Jackson
Huntington
Saxton
Bluffton
William T. McKean
John Schoeff
Roanoke
Chris Regedtant
Ryan Bros
Circuit Court
John R. Hartzell
New Haven
Lemuel Jackway
Hartzell
Adam Boehmer
Bloomingdale
Emma Cothrell
Chas
Cothrell
Pittsburg
Lafayette Street
M. N. Thompson
Washington
County Recorder
Battle Fields
Senate of
Indiana
Eve Ry
Buell Webster
Indiana House of Representatives
Senate
North
Allen
George Stottler
Madison
Robert Robinson
Webster
Allen County
Monn
Frank Boitet
A. P. Edgerton
Wm. T. McKean
Ort Wayne
Spy Buy Avenue
O’rourke
August Schmidt
Pred Briel
Edwin Rich
Ed KR
Sweet Sue
William If Epply
Chicago
R. H. Harm
Foster Block
Esquire Ryan
O'Rourke
All Academy of Music
Berry Street
Grace Church
A. K. Zartman
Wm. Lepker
van Werk
Ohio
Cincinnati, Jackson and Michigan
Tecumsehy
Lent customs and rules across churches and diocese
To day introduces Lent the forty day fast before Easter with varied observances. Catholic and Protestant practices differ but share abstinence and penance. The Diocese of Dwenger lists detailed fasting rules including meals, exemptions, and dispensation effects for valid occasions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laodicea
Europe
Church of England
Dwenger
Deafness Cure and Local Health Ads Highlight Township Polls
The notice explains deafness stems from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and can be treated only by constitutional remedies. It advertises Holley’s Catarrh Care with a $100 promise for untreatable cases and lists tax poll figures for Wayne township wards. Prices for large Labrador herring and Wayne Fruit House offerings are also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne and
Calhoun Streets
Frederick Dick
Calvin Bowman
Branyan & Spencer
Hartman Brothers
Wayne Street
President Harrison Receives Thousands At White House
Washington March 5. President Harrison rose early and, after breakfast, worked at his desk before meeting thousands gathered at the east room doors. Delegations with bands entered under the north portico, each leader presenting members as they shook hands with the president. E W Walford sworn private secretary. Alice B Sanger and E T Tibbett sworn as clerks. Captain Dinsmore to supervise mansion duties temporarily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harrison
White House
Iate
Republican Notification Committee
Morton
John M. Wilson
Army
E. W. Walford
Alice B. Sanger
E. T. Tibbett
Dinsmore
He May Get a Foreign Mission in Spain Italy or France
Inxvranarotis March 5. Reports say John C. New suffered a slight paralytic stroke during a New York visit, ending his cabinet ambitions. If appointed, it would likely be a foreign mission to Spain Italy or France with mild duties and climate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Italy
France
Inxvranarotis
New York
John C. New
Van Wert Gas Well Delivers Record Flow
The 14th well drilled by Van Wert Natural Gas company came in Saturday and is the best gas producer in the field. The well was shot, boosting gas flow and exciting stockholders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Went
van Wert Natural Gas Company
Large Northwest Presbyterian Women’s Mission Convention Apr 23
A major religious gathering to assemble at First Presbyterian Church from April 23 for three days. The Women's Board of Missions of the Northwest, covering twelve states, includes 1,522 societies and 71 missionaries. In the year ending April last, foreign missions handling totaled $82,839.91. Also noted, Peru carries a $100,000 waterworks debt at eight percent interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Women’s Board of Missions of the Northwest
Presbyterian Church
Board of the Northwest
Northwest
Presbyterian Church of the Northwest
Fort Wayne College of Medicine Holds Tenth Commencement
The tenth annual commencement at the Fort Wayne College of Medicine was held at the Masonic Temple opera house with a large audience. Graduates from Ohio, Michigan, and Indiana received degrees as Rev D W Moffat opened with prayer and Dr C B Stemen, Rev R M Barns, and Prof I E Lyons delivered addresses. Miss Celia Dupont was the sole female graduate and won the surgery prize. The article notes the college's growth and prestige. The same notices report the consolidation of rail lines into the American Midland Railway by stockholders of New York Mahoning and Western and related lines, with a Fort Wayne division meeting tomorrow to approve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne College of Medicine
Masonic Temple Opera House
D. W. Moffat
Ohio
Michigan
Indiana
Hugh Upton
Charley H. Eckert
Walter M. Smalley
John B. Wilson
Charles W. D. Magnus
Celia Dupont
Benjamin F. Harding
Henry W. Neiswonger
William Lynch
John T. Newhouse
Reineke
New York, Mahoning and Western Railway
Findlay
New York, Mahoning and Western
Ohio, Indiana
Missouri River
American Midland Railway Company
Fort Wayne
Also Mentioned on This Page
Soxt Bayne Gentine
Henry Klebe
Anna Klebe
Conrad Woebbeking
Broadway
Woonearby
Brookside Farm
Mississippi
United States Fish Commissioner
Angola
Library Hall
Geo. DeWald & Co
Will D. Scheffer
Washington Territory
Knox & Wilmer
Green Bay
Oshkosh
Wis
W. D. Scheifer
Scheffer
Rome City
Kendallville News
W. P. Denny
James Lake
S. W.P
Lillie Miller
Alfred Altrogge
Altrogge
W. G. Colerick
Hayden
Clara Emerick
Christiana Kochlinger
Henry Rinehold
Isabella Stover
Timothy Johns
A. Minnich
Maumee River
Columbia Street
Bey
M. E
G. W. Brackenridge
G. W. Ames
C. Scarlet
H. C. Schrader
H. H. Bossier
Dr. J. Hetrick
Reuben Bender
J. A. Bookwalter
T. R. Spaulding
Mrs. Hetrick
Mrs. Lincoln
J.C. Wilard
A. Sweeny
G. W. Brinsley, Sr
J. Hetrick
F. W. Dunham
B. McMakin
O. J. Rover
LaGrange Democrat
Jud McClellan
Will Robert
Fred A. Bolman
Henry Blum
Sons of Veterans of the State
Logansport
Wm. Rockhill
Frances Young
John Young
M. W. B. Spencer
Salamonie Natural Gas Company
Blackford County
Millrove
Jas. Collins
Warsaw
A. J. Piepenbrink
Electric Light Works
Clark Street
Mr. Gross
Charles M. Becker
Krudop
John Krudop
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
K. K. Wheelock
Journal of the
American Medical Association
Wheelock
Carrie E. Allen
Cyrus Allen
Cynthia
Albert
Marshal Rosebrough
Pickering
Fred A. Hull
Minnie H. Hull
M. V
Mr. Jordan
Jacob Bolinger
Perry McKinley
J. J. Jenkinson
Neizet
Judge O'Rourke
Margaret Aldrich
Albert Aldrich
Neizer
Peter Eggeman
West Jefferson Street
Catherine Glazier
Frank Glazier
Ryan
Citizens Gas, Oil and Mining Company
Aaronype Era
Taylor & Hartford Save Attorneys
Daniel B. Cary
Albert L. Cook
Justice Romy
Washington Township
Matthias Hellopeter
Wm. McCartney
Gertrude
John W. Wyss
Marion Township
W. H. Dahna
Little River Ditch
California
P. H. Kane
Aveline House
Frank Pickering
Wm. Hahn
Mahler
Michael Nessel
Zion Lutheran Church
Nessel
John G. Weiland
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Weiland
Indiana Supreme Court
Board of Commissioners
Clerical Benevolent Association
Catholic Diocese
J. H. Brammer
J. Beckman
Michigan City
J. R. Dinnen
Crawfordsville
J. Dempsey
Valparaiso
M. E. Campion
B. Wiedan
E. Koenig
City
Buelt. Webster
Wayne Mome
Mas
Tar
Jonn Wessell, JR
T. McIkean
Hales
Holy See
V. J. Clieney & CO
Toledo
O. Ea Bald
The
Wayne Township
Brackenridge
St. Mary's River
Sixth Ward
Amd
Nebraska
Labradoe Berring
Wayne Fruit House
Exim
Mr. Morton
van Werp
Women Workers
Peru
Carlsbad Springs
A. L.A. Toboldt
University of Pennsylvania
Carlsbad
Eisner Mendelson Co
Karelay Street
Toholdt
HRUST
Academy
Omaha
Grover Cleveland Stademan
Cleveland
Pixley
Ainitid Pe
J.G. Thieme & Son
Corser
Columbia and
Clinton Streets
South Wayne
Creighton Avenue
W. J. Vesey
J. W. Hayden
P. A. Randall
H. C. Hartman
John Morris
O. K. Fairfield
I. N. Taylor
S. B. Bond
L. M. Ninde
Bond
J. B. Manning & Co
Copper Bros
Loose’s Extract
Plosson
Dreter Bro
Yam
Wert
E. O. Rose
McBride
Wagner's
H. G. Somers
Wholesale and Retail Drugb
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