Indiana Campaign Opens With Split on Issues and Trusts
Indianapolis March 3. Leaders of both parties enter the campaign with uncertainty over foreign policy and trusts. Democrats claim advantage on the money question and expansion while Republicans face dissent among German voters and labor concerns. The outcome hinges on trusts policy and the Puerto Rico tariff aftermath.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Spain
Ameriien
England
Daniel Waite Howe
Superior Court
Beveridge
Howe
W. N. H. Miller
United States
James A. Mount
Philippines
Neir
Frankfort
David Allen
Congress
Allen
Democratic Editorial Association
William R. Myers
Anderson
Jefferson
Polk
McKinley
Inventor Cordrey draws national interest in chimney flue
Mr. Cordrey, inventor of an internal chimney flue, has attracted multiple inquiries from the Ottawa Development Association and other firms and trade groups across Illinois Illinois and Indiana. Proposals seek exclusive manufacture rights amid a large potential market as 700000 chimneys in Indiana alone likely need new or protected flues within two years. The projected cost at fifty cents per foot on average thirty foot chimneys estimates about ten and a half million dollars, signaling strong demand for the invention.
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Cordrey
Ottawa Development Association
Ottawa
Ill
Standard Investment Company
Chicago
Cedar Rapids Commercial Club
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Boards of Trade
Indiana
Keasley & Mattison Co
Ambler
United States
J H Singtsy Stricken by Pneumonia Illness
J H Singtsy is reported gravely ill with pneumonia. The terse medical bulletin notes his condition as dire, with limited firm details available on his current status.
Names for Spanish War soldiers to be inscribed in court house
At the Battery B armory the Henry W. Lawton camp No 8 Spanish American War Veterans appointed a committee to urge county commissioners to inscribe the names of Allen county Spanish American War enlistees on tablets in the new court house. New members joined the group and committees on ritual and by laws were formed with next meeting set for Friday.
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Battery B. Henry W. Lawton Camp
No. 8
John H. Wort
C. J. Eskart
P. A. Thompson
Allen County
New Court House
G. O. Feustel
John Scheffer
F. Haak
Marshall Hewitt
John Ligget
Edward Snyder
Fred A. Levine
Charles E. Dunfee
Nathaniel Niehoff
Charles Soest
George Zollinger
William C. Cleary
M. J. Niehbold
Messrs
C. J. Eckart
M. J. Archbold
J. C. Jackson
Spanish American War Veterans Seek Soldiers’ Names Tablets
The Spanish American war veterans committee asked county commissioners to inscribe the names of Allen county soldiers who enlisted in the war with Spain. The commission granted the request and architect Tolan asked for a complete list, about 400 names, of Allen county Spain era volunteers. The board already has 3,786 Civil War names to honor on tablets.
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Comg
Tolan
Allen County
Spain
Mounts Illness Worsens. Governor Mount Quietly Taken Ill
Governor James A. Mount, still recovering from a winter grip, grows weaker and is considered very ill. Doctors order no visitors and no business as his condition, though serious, is hoped to improve with a few days of rest and careful nursing.
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Indianapolis
Ind
James A. Mount
House Burglary in Daylight Stolen From Frase Home
Wash Frase, a Nickel Plate engineer living at 70 West Third Street, reported a daylight burglary Saturday morning. A thief entered via an open transom while Mrs. Frase was out, ransacked rooms, and took six to seven dollars plus a pocketbook with a hundred dollar bill. No clues. police notified.
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Wash Frase
No. 70
West Third Street
Sleighing Party From New Haven Meets Rough Road Home
Joseph Ganser, William Mershing, Scotty McNutt and twenty three others including twelve ladies formed a sleighing party to New Haven on Thursday night. Poorly broken roads left the horses exhausted four miles from the city, delaying their return.
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Joseph Ganser
William Mershing
Confidential admonition affects youth event participants
A cautious note warns that discussing the affair with any of the young men involved is ill advised unless one adheres to formal boilerplate or protective measures. The fragment implies a sensitive or restricted matter linked to a past event and cautions against disclosure.
Ankle Bone Broken by City Hall Janitor
Harrison DeHaven, janitor at the city hall, suffered a severe fall on Saturday evening. Initial belief of a sprain gave way to a broken ankle bone after later examination, keeping him inactive for some time. He has endured several mishaps this winter, including a shoulder sprain from a fall, and a minor fire incident near his home.
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Harrison DeHaven
City Hall
Mr. DeHaven
Local News From St Joseph and Nearby Areas
Frank Bishop of Indiana Fur niture visits St Joseph friends and relatives while Miss Pauline Leser travels to Chicago for Bergman Leser milinery buys. John Kellermeyer lies dangerously ill with typhoid at his Wayne township homestead. Aksite township sleigh party hosts dancing and Pedro. C J Hodge moves from Auburn to Jackson and Jefferson streets and opens Schmitz building insurance office. Harry Meyer secures a patent for a washing machine. W G Burns awaits patent issuance on the 6th inst. Remonstrance against Broadway Savilla saloon grows to 576 Sixth ward signatures. Louis Curdes and Charles Albanus plan a Europe and Paris expo tour. High school sleigh ride to New Haven ends with supper at Missoura Fee’s. Mrs Joe Russell chaperone. Henry Kohlinger hosts a sleighing party at G H Kohlinger’s near New Haven with eighteen guests. John Clark, son of Henry Clark near Coesse, undergoes lip tumor removal at St Joseph Hospital performed by Doctors Myers Ranke Geary. F Huston of Ada Ohio visits, recalls San Juan hill service with Sixth United States Volunteers, shot through the right lung, long hospital recovery in Cuba.
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Frank Bishop
Indiana Furniture Company
St. Joe
Pauline Leser
Chicago
Bergman & Leser
Mapes
Swift & Co
John Kellermeyer
Kelermeyer
Wayne Township
Calvin Hosler
Street Railway Company
Union Pacific Tea Company
Aksite
Abbie Rapp
Boone Street
Pedro
C. J. Hodge
Auburn
Jackson
Jefferson Streets
Hodge
Schmitz
Harry W. Meyer
W. G. Burns
Broadway and
Savilla Avenue
Sixth Ward
Messrs
Louis Curdes
Charles Albanus
Europe
British Isles
New Haven
Missoura Fee
Joe Russell
Henry Kohlinger
G. H. Kohlinger
Princess Rink
John Clark
Henry Clark
Coesse
St. Joseph Hospital
W. H. Myers
Ranke
J. K. Geary
F. Huston
Ada
Ohio
Huston
United States
San Juan Hill
Cuba
Dinah Kneading Dough in Dunbar Poem Portrait
A Dunbar poem vignette praises Dinah kneading dough with swift, steady hands and a gaze that barely meets the speaker's heart. The verse contrasts domestic toil with idealized beauty, noting her jet eyes and curled hair as the narrator contemplates love and longing.
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Paul Lawrence Dunbar
Died from lockjaw after thorn in foot
Carl Zimmerman aged 13 of 24 Marion Street died Saturday from lockjaw after stepping on a thorn that pierced his foot. The wound worsened after a cold followed snowfall, despite home remedies and medical care. He leaves a druggist father, his mother, three brothers, and two sisters.
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Carl Zimmerman
John Zimmerman
Marion Street
Funeral Rites Set for Local Resident’s Relative
Mrs Stephen Ganzer Mrs John Garde Mrs John Denzel and Miss Rose Klein richert all of this city and New Haven are named as survivors. Mrs Klein richert the deceased’s aged mother is living. Funeral services will be held at St Mary’s Catholic church Thursday at 9 o’clock in the morning.
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Benne
Stephen Ganzer
John Garde
John Denzel
Rose Kleinrichert
New Haven
Kleinrichert
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Infant daughter of Kramm family dies at ten months
Ethel May Kramm, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Moses Kramm of 76 Home Avenue, died Monday afternoon at ten months old. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 10 o clock from the residence, with interment at the I O O F cemetery in New Haven.
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Ethel May Kramm
Moses Kramm
Home Avenue
New Haven
Richards Daughter Dies at 23 in Miss Richards Home
Miss Estella B. Richards died Monday at her home 9 Edgerton Avenue from heart trouble. She was 23. Survived by her parents Mr. and Mrs. A K Richards and four brothers.
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Estella B. Richards
A. K. Richards
Edgerton Avenue
Court News Suits Over Labor Debts In Superior Court
In the superior court Daniel D Williams sues Jay L Keplinger and others to recover money for labor. B C Rensman and Levi S Dihl file similar suits. George F Felts represents all plaintiffs. Chas F Pfeiffer sues to test a note by Kep linger with alleged forged endorsers. In circuit court August C Krueger sues Nuttman Co for mortgage foreclosure of 1750. C W Kuhne is attorney.
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Daniel D. Williams
Jay L. Keplinger
B. C. Rensman
Levi S. Dihl
George F. Felts
Chas. F. Pfeiffer
P. A. Randall
Keplinger
C. Krueger
Nuttman & Co
C. W. Kuhne
Mrs Minnie Donley Dies After Short Illness
Minnie Almeda Donley aged 25 wife of William H Donley died at the family home 38 Marion Street last Saturday from peritonitis after a brief illness. The Donleys moved from Ohio in April and the husband works on the new court house. She leaves a husband and two children and was a member of the M E Church.
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Minnie Almeda Donley
William H. Donley
Marion Street
Ohio
New Court House
Donley
M. E. Church
Nicholas Lauer Dies of Pneumonia at 43 in Philadelphia
Nicholas Lauer died at 9 PM Friday at his home 202 Gay Street from pneumonia at age 43. Survived by wife and five children and a brother. He was a member of St. Peter's Catholic Church and the Catholic Benevolent Legion.
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Nicholas Lauer
Gay Street
Lauer
St. Peter's Catholic Church
Catholic Benevolent Legion
Infant Loeffler Found Dead At Eight Weeks Old
The infant son of Mr and Mrs Ezra Loeffler of near Dunfee was found dead in bed Saturday morning. The infant, only eight weeks old, died of exhaustion according to the report.
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Ezra Loeffler
Dunfee
Henry Hoffmeister Dies at 72 in Local Home
Henry Hoffmeister longtime city resident died at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at 12 West Third Street. A native of Germany, he had lived here for many years and had suffered from dropsy since last June. He leaves a widow and no children.
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Henry Hoffmeister
West Third Street
Hoffmeister
Germany
Breach of Promise Suit Filed by Miss Stoler
Miss Myrtle M. Stoler of Toledo sues engineer Benjamin F. Campbell for 10000 in superior court alleging broken marriage promise. Campbell, residing at 453 South Webster Street, delayed nuptials citing his deceased wife's memory while keeping Miss Stoler as housekeeper’s sister. Attorney M T Stokes represents plaintiff.
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Myrtle M. Stoler
Toledo
Ohio
Benj. F. Campbell
Campbell
Pennsylvania Railway
South Webster Street
Miss Stoler
M. T. Stokes
Divorces and court actions in local superior court
In the superior court Caroline Ehr man sues for divorce from Frederick Ehrman citing cruel treatment. A daughter aged nineteen is listed and alimony is sought. Judge Vesey barred the husband from visiting the plaintiff at 36 West Third street. Ankrim pleads guilty to petit larceny. sentenced to forty days in jail by Judge O Rourke. Jurisdictional matters include will filings for Gesena C. Kellemeier and Henry A. Treace. Cecilia Treace executor William W. Treace named. several case dispositions noted.
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Caroline Ehrman
Frederick Ehrman
Vesey
West Third Street
Jack Ankrim
O'Rourke
Ankrim
Louisa Neidemeyer
Charles Frame
Gesena C. Kellemeier
Henry Franke
Amanda
Louis D Hars
John T. Crawford
Haasen
Henry A. Treace
William W. Treace
Woebeking Infant Dies of Whooping Cough
Albert Woebeking of Woodburn died Friday at one month old from whooping cough. Parents Mr and Mrs Henry Woebeking mourn the loss in a brief early obituary noting the child’s age and place of residence.
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Albert Woebeking
Henry Woebeking
Woodburn
Mrs Elizabeth Delahl Dies at 63 in St Joseph Hospital
Mrs Elizabeth Delahl dies from heart failure at age 63 after weeks in St Joseph hospital. She is survived by a daughter and was a widow.
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Elizabeth Delahl
St. Joseph Hospital
Elizabeth Moritz 90 Dies at Son’s Home in City
Mrs Elizabeth Moritz aged 90 died Saturday afternoon at her son John M Moritzs home 78 West Berry street from infirmities of age. She had lived in the city for thirty four years.
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Elizabeth Moritz
John M. Moritz
West Berry Street
Moritz
Mrs Katherine Reidt Dies After Surgical Operation
Mrs Katherine Reidt aged 17 died at St Joseph hospital after a surgical operation failed to restore her strength. She resided at 75 Ohio street and was a member of St Mary's Catholic church. Her husband Barney Reidt was killed in an accident on the Grand Rapids and Indians railroad two years earlier. Five children remain: Louis 15 Katie 13 Lizzie 16 Barney 8 and Clara 3. Survivors include brothers Joseph Kleintichert and Lawresios John od At etolert of Baw i.
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Katherine Reidt
St. Joseph Hospital
Reidt
Ohio Street
Barney Reidt
Grand Rapids and Indians
Louis
Katie
Lizsie
Barney
Clara
8&J. Mary’s Catholic Church
Joseph Kleintichert
Lawresios
John Od At 'Etolert
Baw i
Marriage License Report For Boy Ahne And Mary Latsure
A marriage license was issued to Boy Ahne and Mary A. Latsure. The couple’s birth details and parental names appear incomplete in the record, with a note referencing Dr. and Mrs. L. P. Drayer. Further verification of full names and dates is needed.
Pioneer is critically ill venerable John C Brinsley
Fort Wayne resident since 1848, John C Brinsley 72, is critically ill at his West Main Street home after a stroke affecting the left side. His frail health history and the inability to articulate clearly raise grave doubts about recovery. He is under Dr B Gard care. Brinsley formerly led railroad circles and since 1880 ran a Pearl Street feed yard.
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West Main Street
Brinsley
B. Gard
Fort Wayne
Pearl Street
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J. H. Singtsy
Marsi
Mount
Dinail
Tatas Sues
FRI
Babe
the Daily Record
Court News
Loeffler
Woebeking
Boy Ahne and
Mary A. Latsure
L. P. Drayer
Pioneer
Venerable John C. Brinsley
Ery
John C. Brinsley
Rhs Choice
Royal Worcester
Jackson Waist
Adams County
Decatur
van Wert
Ben
Barra
W. Main
E. Lewis St
Robert Spice
Main Street
Calhoun Street
Shawtt
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