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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1901

Page

11

May Lynch Him At Trevington Mob Murder Identified

Dorothy Tavter, a young resident of Trevington, identified a Black man as her assailant in a brutal mob killing at Trevington center Thursday night. Police report the suspect is under arrest at News Castle as authorities seek to prevent further violence amid the revolting attack on a colored woman.

Intilanopolis Fel Dorothy Tavter Treingten Castis Mies Dartoy Nasmitle Tevington News Castle Miss Dac

Terre Haute Affair Reported Involving Ward Case

The Terre Haute dispatch notes a full report to Governor Darbi on the George Ward case with references to a Tavya fore of dogatias and precautions to prevent exposure. The inquiry's next steps are expected in a few days, with investigation ongoing and officials pressed to address any further matters.

Terre Haute Sheriit Paeig George Ward Darbi

Unclear historical notice on yellow clay funding plan

Fragmentary OCR describes a project titled Yellow Clay funding and food quality notes. Mentions entities like Lingo Woge Oak and Mieleru. incomplete details about preparation, costs, and consumer interest. No clear event date or location discernible.

Yellow Odhye

Election contract dispute in Covit and nearby towns

David Long filed suit alleging a written contract with the Heading company to pay Long $28.50. The agreement set a daily grant of 25 cents if Kinley or Bayan were elected, with $1.50 for Kinley and $1.85 for Bayan, contingent on sobriety guarantees.

Vitte Tha David Long Avisure Ay Lerma Contreet Long Mmekinley Iiyan Amine Ys

Contender for Coroner Race Amid Deputy Aspirants

A spirited contest forms among coroner hopefuls following the death of a local official. Petitions circulate as candidates vie for the job, with Dr. Ephrati Roh favored to win after the official union or election process.

Religious reign in Frankfort ends revival stir

In Frankfort Indiana on February 27 the revival led by Reverend Gavk has heightened religious fervor. His recent return after a brief trip sparked intense activity as Holiness supporters moved to organize despite disrupting local business and church routines. Strong congregational zeal reshaped church leadership and local efforts.

Frankfort Ind Thin Sity Clara Ofteliuren

Fractured Fragment Reflects on Faith Practices

An unclear fragment notes a group’s enthusiasm and daily prayers, mentioning devotion to God and self-display of faith. The text hints at altered routines and daily events, with references to vigilance and a sense of divine invention guiding the community.

Shot at the Wrong Man in Logansport Ind

About ten days ago an unknown assailant attempted to kill Oto Becking, a prominent young man in Logansport. He was attacked at his home and later shot at while in his room. the bullet struck the window and lodged in the wall. A letter claimed a mistaken target and referenced New York counterfeiters seeking revenge, with a remark about letters from a green circular.

Logansport Ind Bel Oto Beckiing Mings New Fork Sity

Boy Fights Stepfather and Family Tragedy in Austin

George Farratt aged twenty commits suicide after a confrontation with his stepfather Austin Malloy and Malloy's abuse. A chaotic sequence follows including assaults on Tarrett and a tense pursuit. Malloy later marries the widow, recalling a past murder nearby forty years earlier. The fragmentary account hints at a violent family history and a separate watch trade dispute.

Greorge Farratt Suiddeed Vic Austin Moalloy Malloy Hosel Ha Bay Atol Toy Doe Rem Wur Malley Wiliam Tarrett Tarvett Wane Daler

Poisoned Family in Elwood Triggers Medical Probe

Elwood Indiana February report says William Bonnon his wife and three children of a prominent local family were poisoned. The father survived but the others were ill and some later recovered. A water pump or well in the wall is suspected, with doctors analyzing for possible poisoning.

Elwood Ind Williaan Bonnon

Woman Killed in Railway Collision Near Altar Monk

Sixty year old woman named Blie was struck by a trolley car as a train approached at Altar Monk. She was walking, the car collided, and her body was found thirty feet from the impact. She leaves a family.

Tofayette Tad Pel Trats Tony Teal’van Thdtinapelis Hve Stotian Blie

Woman's Progress club targets tobacco spitting plague

The article notes the Woman's Progress club attempting to curb tobacco spitting as placards appear in mid streets. Businessmen sign a petition to police commissioners seeking severe measures to stop the practice. Bashful readers report Chinese and rosin chewers driving Berliners to distraction.

Bouth Rou Fels Woman's Progress Club Cabacco Sheelty

Frankfort Cigarette Plague Sparks Youth Inquiry

In Frankfort Indiana many youths have become addicted to cigarettes prompting a local inquiry. A grand jury or court inquiry is planned and actions against storekeepers are being prepared to curb access by minors.

Frankfort Ind Fraankfort

Families Mourn Two Sudden Deaths In Mishonate

In Mishonate Indiana on February 28 Napo leon Parnnt left Sunday to attend his brother’s funeral in Ophiwe Candida and dropped dead on arrival The next day Tess Tersteter died at her home on South Bend after a meal table collapse and illness both deaths described in a somber local notice with limited readable facts

Mishonate Ind Napoleon Parnnt Ohtnwe Candida Inet Fighs South Bend

Missing Will in Noblesville Enveloped Note Found

An envelope marked 49 contained the will of Mrs Tarnell Coak, a wealthy woman who died instantly. The envelope bore a statement that if the will was opened it should be admitted to probate. the note was found in Mrs Coak’s writing and suggests the document’s probate status.

Noblesville Ind Tarnell Coak Conk

Unclear Will Envelope Opened in County Clerk Session

The county clerk Carey opened a will envelope in the presence of AF Tudge Meal. The portion of the will related to property disposition was missing. Only witness names and the acknowledgment survived. No evidence shows who executed the document. A later suit may seek to confirm the portion leaving property to George Palmer, tied to Mrs. Cool. Shortly before her death Mrs. Coa asked the undertaker to pay pallbearers at the funeral.

Carey George Palmer Mrs. Cool Infamuy Mors Coa Pally Beavers

Rivalry Ends in Murder at McCarter Saloon

Morton Indiana report details a fatal stabbing after a card game dispute. Mitchell struck Tones in the breast with a dirk, causing instant death. Witnesses say Mitchell fled across the river into the countryside as police pursued, while locals claim a love rivalry sparked the tragedy.

Morton Ind Mtchell William Jonns McCarter Mitchell Dirk Witchell Ountridge Taut

Shooting at the State House shocks Indianapolis officials

A shooting at the state house on March 2 led to a general alarm as lawmakers debated regent matters. Thomas, a Crown-Ketchan worker, was wounded in the corridor amid conflicting accounts as a man fired a revolver. Police moved quickly to intervene and the wounded man was hospitalized.

Tidlannpolis Stain House Guald Thomas Crown-Ketchan Deva Werls Nur Thomas Wromk Thame Hina

LIfL at KOKOMO Hakone Ind Mishaps At Local Day

A muddled report from Hakone Ind recounts a day of mishaps as several neighbors, including Reuben Allis Wag and Thomas Duncan, suffer injuries from falls and crashes. Among the injured are Allan, Miller, Rennier, and Perkins with broken legs and ankles. Mr Haney recovers from a shoulder wound.

Hakone Ind Mouweh Reuben Allis Hota Tans Bik Aeighbor Allison Tell Waku Tames Miller Thomas Duncan Here John Rennier Kolko Tailey Luther Perkins Mr. T. Haney Ps i M H. Tackson W. E. Dearinger

Syracuse woman recovers from dangerous wired appetite case

A niece of Carrie Nation and descendant of Captain James Nation in Syracuse County recounts a bizarre medical case. She suffered a compulsive appetite driven by salt, vinegar, and lemon, eating only sour items and vinegar while losing weight dramatically. Doctors report her condition improving as solid foods return to her diet.

Kokomo March Mise Yenil Curry Syracuse Carrie Nation Kansas James H. Nation Inga Covent

Reverend McCoughey Nominated by Central Church

The Central Presbyterian church has sent a call to Rev. W. H. McCoughey of Philadelphia. His son was born in Logansport and graduated from Hanover College and Allegheny Theological Seminary. He has served the Y.M.C.A. and preached in Philadelphia churches during recent years.

Verve House Tady Sentral Presbyterian Church W. H. McCoughey Philadelpia Logansport Anithia Hanover College Wes- Teyatt "Theological Armigary Allegheny Prasbytavian Townley Mae. Townes Whechien Wownley Wink Ev. Ht V. Hunter Tudlanapylis

House rushes bills as session ends in hurry

In Washington the House pushes through appropriations and consent bills amid a near-empty chamber. Speakers push to pass measures, with Bailey and Sperry among those debating, while the Senate and committees vote on aimed actions, adjournment looms and a special session is anticipated.

Public Building Omnibus Note Sparks Irony at Hearing

Fragmentary text shows a critique of appropriation and the omnibus public building plan. The remark suggests friction over the senate paving and budget items, with readers noting dissatisfaction and calls for oversight. Specific names, dates, or places are not recoverable from the OCR snippet.

ARMY BILL PASSES IN HOUSE DURING ROWDY SESSION

The appropriation bill passed the House yesterday afternoon and moves to the president for signature. It includes the Philippines amendment extending presidential powers and the Cuba amendment outlining withdrawal conditions. A heated scene erupted as order broke down and sergeants-at-arms struggled to restore discipline amid cheers, jeers, and protests from members. The bill received 159 votes to 194 with few party-line exceptions.

Washington Howe BNL McCall Massachusetts Land California Driscoll New York Minn Uiinets Cooper Wiscoys Wisual Patroll

Widow Jilts Aged Lover In Indiana Tale

An elderly man, Erinittert, and widow Ellen Rex clash as children object to a planned wedding. After months of delay and public scrutiny, Rex agrees to marry a new suitor, Samturl Dyper, while neighbors recall prior betrothals and family objections. The piece reads as a late 19th century local society chronicle with names and events framed in moral judgment.

Erinittert Ind Thomas Spurgeon Bmvs Ellen Rex Stina Hilsburg Tory Howe Tee Lifayetty Samturl Dyper

Death by Locksaw Incident in Ultran City Ty

Urtlan City Ty reports the death of Maoh Y-Eomer Tonoa aged twenty three son of farmer John Tones after a tunlejuw accident yesterday. He was working near a fence when his hammer got caught in a lock causing a fatal wound. Local authorities charged a man with a criminal act and a fine was imposed.

Urtlan Owenty-Thires John Tones Mui City

Teachers to wed. Indiana and Pennsylvania pair plan Europe trip

Dylan Mare, a public school teacher in Indiana, resigns and will marry Benninghott of Wendville, Pennsylvania. The couple intends to travel to Europe for a wedding trip after the ceremony at Kolomo.

Dylan Mare Wiss Morvil Publie Oper

Court actions and damages filed in Port Wayne cases

The docket lists A. Mygenniz vs Port Wayne Wine Company seeking $1,000 in damages for a pedestrian injury on Main Street. Crete vs College Place Improvement Co, Roykeustete vs Stransupugi, Reed vs Eykele, and Small vs Ridenapr are noted as disposed or ongoing. Archer Sprague Vernon Co increases capital stock. administrator's sale of Hellooster farm to Codae Creek township drew many farmers.

Josep Mygenniz Theough Smith Port Wayne Winetton Company Setober Main Street Inc Centon Crete College Flace Diprovement Company Ventich Tevlowin Tenn Aszaelabion Link Guus A. Wellblum Archer Sprague-Vernon Company Thy Recordo Piministraizix Hellopster Codae Creek

Left Wallach Man Barrows Years Ago

Frnie R. Werrows, named Vhowpanpher, sues George Peevar for marriage of business and property disputes. Barrows leaves a son Darcheater. Messy report notes friends regret his passing and reference to a prior business in the city.

Frnie R. Werrows George Peevar Wallach Mr. Berrows Mr. Bevrars

Pale Gauss Concussion Incident at Le Bowling Entrance

Brief report notes a concussion suffered by Pale Gauss after an incident near Le Bowling entrances on Thursday. The injured individual, described as elderly, was assisted by bystanders and showed signs of distress before being taken for treatment in nearby Dry, Ga.

Mise Lenin Nie Neivy

Senate Convenes for Last Fifty-Sixth Congress Day

In Washington this morning the Senate met on the final legislative day of the fifty sixth congress. Members appeared tired after long sessions and the strain of the week. Older senators showed signs of strain while younger ones remained energetic as galleries filled with public onlookers for Augurnilan ceremonies. The Senate approved the general Appropriation bill.

Washington Marea

Local city notes report a mix of court cases and incidents

Fragmented report from Lockl News describes a series of legal actions and events. It mentions a diamond ring case, a mother’s assault injury at a residence, a hospitalized defendant, graduation plans at Wayne College of Medicine, marriage announcements, railroad news, church changes, parish petitions, and a contested court scene with rent disputes. Authorities and local figures appear across multiple mentions, with several named individuals and places.

Narrow Escape At Pennsylvanian Crossing In Street Car Accident

A slippery Pennsylvanian crossing and icy tracks caused a street car to derail at the Broad Street crossing near Gwieluck. The vestibule was crushed, several passengers injured lightly, and Conductor Base and Motorman Henry managed the car as a freight train approached. A bystander helped, and rescuers freed passengers amid wreckage. tracks were impeded and the line blocked.

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Old Suit Rears Its Head In Local Circuit Court

The Blomton News reports a long standing case in the Wayne circuit court where Wayne and Cantwell of Hartford City face allegations tied to a breach of contract with Fleming Manufacturing. The trial features witnesses including twenty five to thirty jurors and a veteran employee Cronie. The case involves charges of damages and medical concerns following a pneumonia incident on Leith Street.

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