Fort Wayne Receives Major Park Gift Along St Mary's River
Fort Wayne leaders and citizens acknowledge Colonel D. N. and Samuel M. Foster for gifting a seventy acre park site along the St Marys river south of the city. The land, representing over $20,000 value, enables full development for public use with southwest residents set to benefit most.
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Fort Wayne
D. N
Samuel M. Foster
St. Mary’s River
ST. Mary's River
M. Foster
Fort Wayne to receive Foster riverfront park gift
The Foster brothers donate river frontage and two miles more to Fort Wayne, creating the Dadd N. and Samuel M. Foster park. The gift includes riverbank land from the Broad Street area to the Hartman woods, with plans to extend to the Stellhorn bridge and to fix a straight riverfront roadway. Judge Vesey aids purchase of three acres. the park work to begin soon with landscape architect Kessler and engineer Crosvenor guiding plans. Public thanks flood in as city readies improvement and long term preservation.
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D. N. Foster
S. M. Foster
Fort Wayne
Foster Brothers
Fort Wasie
St. Miaws
Vroadwis
William Hartman
Dadd N
Samuel M. Foster
City Park Board
Ccorge KE. Kessler
Kessjer
Park Board
Southwest Park District
Fosters Tave
Fosters
N. Foster
Vesey
Hartman Woods
Hartuitn
Harbnan
Foster
Hartman Wards
Worte Woods
Charles Mitford Rohiton
Davie
Teta
Attessure
Stelfhern Bridge
Broadway
Flood Menaces At Logansport
Logansport Indiana reports widespread flooding as the Wabash River overflows its banks. West Wabash Avenue State Street and Melbourne Avenue residents are moved to upper floors Shultzown Georgetown and Kenweth are affected with rail lines and tracks submerged trains detoured and crews keep boats ready to guard crossings.
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Wabash Avenue
State Street
Melbourne Avenue
Wabash
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Georgetown
Shiultztown
Kenweth
Amd
Chicago
Watt
Kel River
Williams takes charge of publicity for Indiana business form plan
Harry M. Williams resigns as managing editor of The Sentinel to become general manager of the publicity department for the Indiana Federated Commercial clubs business form of government. He will operate from Fort Wayne, directing a campaign to educate Indiana citizens about the system and seek legislative passage enabling adoption by cities choosing the model. Williams brings deep knowledge of municipal government and law writing to promote eliminating politics in city affairs.
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Harry M. Williams
The
Sentinel
Indiana Federated Commercial Clubs
Williams
Fort Wayne
Indiana
T. ¥. Thieme
Unclear fragment announces a bridge remark and remedies
Fragmentary notice references a bridge and a remedy with Chamberlain's tablets claimed to cure constipation and offered for sale by dealers.
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Chamberlain
St Patrick's Day Observances Held in Fort Wayne Churches
The St Patrick celebration in Fort Wayne included Mass at St Patrick's Cathedral and churches, a parade is not held, with sermons by Rev. Frances A L Guibba and Rev. Jo F B Delaney. A St Patrick lyceum reception featured a musical program and refreshments, plus clergy addresses praising Ireland and faith.
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Ireland
Sons and Daughters of
Erin
Fort Wayne
St. Patricks Church
St. Patrick's Lyceum
Division
Order of Llibertians
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Jo BF. Delaney
Frances AL Guibba
Patrick
St. Patrick’s Lyceum
Irma Blee
Celeste Madden
Frances McCguire
Armande Breen
Nathryn Ryan
Catherine Sullivan
Mary Brown
Mary A. Shea
Mary Sh. Shea
Florence Denney
Catherine Flaherty
Agnes Metann
Julia Falvey
Agnes Maldeon
Charles Herten
Bay Mise Frank
Vieleist
Rosary
Peter Zarbuch
Ha Mies
Margaret McArdie
Wiss -Josephine Davis
Miss McArdie
Christ
Quinlan and
Delaney
Father Mungovan
Arcola
Father Linn
Academie
Decatur Obituaries and Local Notices Chronicle
Mrs. Sarah Decker widow of Peter Decker dies at Johns street home after asthma attack at nearly 92. Alva Aurand returns from Ohio visit. L T Brokaw opens popcorn stand west of True & Runyen. Mrs. Anna Jluser, 83, to be buried from St John’s. Niblick room preps for hutcher stop. Local business changes include Post and Light blacksmith shop. Ritter and partners plan moving daughter abduction tale omitted. Loot Waring plans extended southern trip. stops in St Louis Columbia New Orleans San Antonio Phoenix Los Angeles and Palo Alto before returning home.
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Decatur. Ind
Sarah Decker
Peter Decker
Johns Street
Columbus Grove
Ohio
Alva Aurand
Sloeking County
Ohin
L.T. Brokaw
True & Runven Dry Goods
Anna Jluser
Louis Schrorder
Williams
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Tous
Charles Bottenberg
David Gerber
Niblick Room
Adams County Bank
Mer Atel
Frank Kern
Fort Wayne
van Wert
Duis Am
Trant
D M. ‘Trant
Minnie Burr
Monmouth
Adams County
Petersen and Moran
Marta Johusett
Reet Township
Hoos
Turing
Waring
Waring Ose Company
Fort Warne
St. Louis
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Dle
New Orleans
San Antonio
Phoenix
Ariz
Los Angeles
Ofley Graces
Palo Alto
Calfornia
Luther Boyers
Man recovering after coal gas incident. wife dead
Waltke, overcome by coal gas on West Superior Street, is improving at Hope hospital and believed out of danger. His wife died from the same cause yesterday. he inquired about her but has not been told of her death, with news expected this afternoon.
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Honean West Superior Street
Hope Hospital
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