Third Candidate Discussed for Congress in Twelfth District
Democrats from outside counties met in secret to discuss a potential third candidate for Congress. Named options include Dr. Nusbaum O L Ballou and ex Senator Richard Klein with another meeting set for next week. Endorsing strategy hinges on Allen county primaries and Robinson’s hold on delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anen
John W. Hanan
O. L. Ballou
LaGrange
J. W. Marr
H. D. Stone
Noble County Committee
P. A. Sunday
Albion
Stephen A. Powers
Angola
J. W. Nusbaum
Auburn
Fort Wayne
Robinson
Allen County
Court News From Cirenic Court Proceedings
The court notes divorce proceedings for Sarah G. Edsall versus Samuel F. Edsall with abandonment and support claims and a maiden name request. Replevin actions involve Andrew Harvey Jr. against Jay L. Keplinger and Frank A. Moore with a $613.63 demand. A six six Nestel jury failed to reach verdict. settlement talks expected. William R. Little sues Felix Grosjean for $200. Lillie Maples sent to reform school on parental complaint. Guardian George Behler files final report for Harry Wiener. Commissioners Felts and Alden appointed to sell Maumee real estate. bond filed. Constables to arraign Cynthia Hellopeter and May Gorman for failing to report a birth. Estate sale report of J. K. Edgerton’s estate to John W. Saylor confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah G. Edsall
Samuel F. Edsall
Sarah G. Dustman
J. R. Bittinger
Andrew Harvey, Jr
Jay L. Keplinger
Frank A. Moore
William R. Little
Felix Grosjean
Breen & Mervis
Lillie Maples
Reform School
O'Rourke
George Behler
Harry Wiener
George F. Felts
R. Alden
Constable Ford
Cedar Creek Township
Cynthia Hellopeter
May Gorman
Squire France
Clement W. Edgerton
J. K. Edgerton
Maumee Township
John W. Saylor
Murphy's Money Missing After Visit to Bord Home
Sheriff reports Detective Coling arrested Elizabeth Ford, a white wife, on grand larceny charges after she allegedly saved and spent money drawn by Sohn Mis ho from Bord. A witness testified Bord drew $200, and Ford admitted saving money but claimed it was not hers.
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Coling
Elizabeth Ford
Ford
Sgx
City hearing on evidence in jail case with Mayor Scherer
The transcript notes that 'and' gave it to Mrs Ford for qa keeping. The woman was jailed and Mayor Scherer heard the evidence of all interested persons this afternoon.
Quaker salesman attracts crowds at Rich hotel display
A Fort Wayne firm will manufacture an automatic money-in-the-slot device called the Quaker salesman. One machine, placed in the Rich hotel, draws large crowds as people drop coins to obtain a varied assortment of gent’s furnishings, signaling potential industry success.
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Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne Company
Miss Laura Weiman Joins People's Store
Miss Laura Weiman formerly with Geo DeWald and Co has accepted a position with the People's store. A two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Gottlieb Lindeman of 294 West Jefferson street was badly scalded in a hot water incident Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Weiman
Geo. DeWald & Co
People’s Store
Gottlieb Lindeman
West Jefferson Street
W. W. Barnett
W. F Schrader
Crowel
Monroeville
Charles Garver
W. G. Burns
Mr. Garver
W. J. Vezey
Ir. Vesey
Marriage Licenses Reported For Several Couples
The notice lists multiple couples obtaining marriage licenses including Jacob J. Schoh with Mary E. Pratt, Otis W. VanBuskirk with Nora Clery, George C. Ornsberger with Lucy B. Thomas, Frederick W. Stellhorn with Jessie B. Richmond, George M. Vandsdale with Bertha B. Middleton, and Fred J. Bucher with Maud C. Spitzer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob J. Schoh
Mary E. Pratt
Otis W. VanBuskirk
Nora Clery
George C. Ornsberger
Lucy B. Thomas
Frederick W. Stellhorn
Jessie B. Richmond
George M. Vandsdale
Bertha B. Middleton
Fred J. Bucher
Maud C. Spitzer
Spitler Bride Maude Wed Fred Bucher in Home Ceremony
Miss Maude Spitler and Fred Bucher wed at 11 this morning at 167 High Street the home of the bride and groom left for a eastern Ohio tour. Rev J W Lake performed the ceremony as relatives gathered noting the bride's parents twenty seventh wedding anniversary adding to the event.
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Maude Spitler
Fred Bucher
Congressmen Sibley Sick at Home with Flu
Franklin Pa March 20 Congressmen Joseph Sibley confined to bed with la grippe after returning home for a few days. His condition not considered serious. Budapest March 20 Twenty four peasants drowned when a boat capsized on the Danube during a gale near Kalocsa to Pais.
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Franklin
Joseph Sibley
la Grippe
Budapest
Danube
Kalocsa
Pais
Doan’s Kidney Pills Ad Promises Kidney Relief
A Fort Wayne reader touts Doan’s Kidney Pills from Meyer Bros Co as relief for kidney pain and dizziness after using one box. The ad credits Harriet Walters of East Wayne Street with the testimonial and notes a 50 cent price per box for the remedy and mentions Doan’s Ointment for skin conditions.
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Doan
Stehtife
Wild Pork Rally and Mixed Market Moves at Chicago
The Chicago markets show a volatile pork surge with May prices rising from 11.40 to 11.90 before settling near 11.57 as shorts scramble. Wheat and corn trade mixed with weak notes on heavy northwest receipts. oats and other commodities hold generally steady. Various cash and future prices listed for pork, lard, ribs, wheat, corn, oats, flax, oil meal, seeds, and farm staples.
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Chicago
Northwest
May
Minneapolis
Duluth
N. W
S. W
Chicago Live Stock Market Report
Chicago Cattle receipts reach 2500 with steady to slow price shifts. Good to prime steers bring 4.80 to 5.85, cows 3.00 to 4.30, hogs totals around 21,000 today with tops near 5.15 and many sales between 4.90 and 5.15. Texas fed steers and bulls noted with varied ranges.
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Chicago
Texas Fed
Texas Bulls
New York Produce Prices Report March 20
Butter receipts 10 617 pkgs firm with Western creamery 20 25c and factory 1714 20c. Cheese receipts 1 973 pkgs strong with various grades. Eggs receipts 9 136 pkgs firm Western at mark 16c Southern at mark 14 16c. Sugar raw firm refining 815 16c. molasses sugar bid 324c. refined prices steady to high. Coffee irregular No 7 Rio 834c molasses steady.
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New York
Western Creamery
Western
Southern
Rio
Fort Wayne Markets from Fort Wayne Ind March 21
Market quirks show spring wheat at 4.40 to 4.60 per bushel while winter wheat sits around 3.25 to 4.00. Subtotal figures include second class mail at 2.00 and graham flour per sack listed near 0.90 to 1.00. Sifted flour and other grains appear with varied cents per ewt.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Graham
Dawkins Local Roundup of Spring Happenings in Township
Farmers prep spring crops after a cold snap that hit fuel supplies. In Jackson township school No 3 two Fort Wayne officers tried to arrest two White brothers for foul language but failed to locate them. Rosa Pio visited the city. Oliver Morrow builds a new house. Edward White moved to Kalkaska. Laura and Bertha White work in Fort Wayne. Henry Bloom buys a spring wagon and will farm Edward White s place. Jack Croy s house burned Friday night.
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Jackson Township
Fort Wayne
George
Richard White
Rosa Pio
Oliver Morrow
Edward White
Kalkaska
Mich
Laura
Bertha White
Shellie Dawkins
Jule Woird
E. Mentzer
Henry Bloom
Effie Morrow
Alice Sterling
George Priest
New Haven
Henry Greasier
Thomas Harman
Hobart
Jack Croy
Hoagland Sermon Delights Town Audience
Rev. R C Jones delivered a highly praised sermon at Hoagland M E Church on Sunday March 11 marking a notable lecture. He has promised another speech for Epworth League and Ladies Aid at the town hall on March 24 titled Wit and Wisdom promising ample wit and wisdom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoagland
R. C. Jones
M. E
Epworth League and Ladies’ Aid Society
Hublers Union Revives Interest at Sabbath School
A Sunday turnout at Sab bath church faced rain but attendance is hoped to rebound next Sunday when A. D. Graig will speak after Sabbath school. John Hubler visits California while Leonard Stoltie recovers mobility Chauncey. Poinsett recovers from measles and R Fleming enjoys duck hunting success. George Writler sells his driving pony and may become a street car mind. Sabbath school resumes at 3 p.m. next Sunday.
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A. D. Graig
John Hubler
California
Leonard Stoltie
Chauncey
Poinsett
R. Fleming
George "Writler
Democratic Meeting Notice for St Joseph Township 4
Vague notice states Democrats of St Joseph Township 4 will meet at Center Comspitterman to discuss party matters. Names, dates, and exact agenda are unclear in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph Township 4
Center
Bryan Speech Attacks Trusts and Imperialism
The Democratic convention's key speech by William Jennings Bryan denounces money and industrial trusts, calls for American monetary reform, and opposes imperial ambitions. It urges a money system favoring gold and silver coinage, a strong stance against monopolies, and a peaceful, principled foreign policy. It argues for state and federal action to curb monopolies and protect republican ideals.
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Republican Party
Republican Congress
Congress
Jefferson
England
South Africa
Bryan
New Nut Lock Attracts Patent Interest From City Firms
Chapin and Denny announce a patent on a new nut lock invented by TL FF Schneiher of New Haven. The device has undergone two years of testing by the Wabash railroad and is set for market release. Frank Ailiger hosts his sister Mrs. Crowl from Monroeville.
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Chapin & Denny
Frank Ailiger
West Superion Street
Mrs. Crowl
Monroeville
Tired on Tired Tired Need Rest for Exhausted Nerves
The passage describes extreme fatigue affecting body and mind with tired heart and nerves, claiming rest is needed for worn-out nerves and weary brain and inviting readers to obtain it from their druggist.
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LaGrippe
Dr Miles Nervine and Remedies Offer Pain Relief
An advertisement extols Dr Miles Nervine and related remedies for grip and sleeplessness, claiming rapid soothing sleep and strong relief from nerve and liver troubles. The text pitches orders to Dr Miles Medical Co and mentions a booklet and contact details. It also references patent royalty inquiries and a legal firm in Fort Wayne, Indiana, with scattered notes on a Chicago trip.
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Ant
Miles
Caldoat
Mas Medicct Co
Cishart
Ind
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Court News
Murphy
Congressman Sibley Sick
8. Bush & Co
Dawkins
Hubler's Union
Avwan
Comspitterman
Bryan Day
Dolar
House of Representatives
Central
South America
RWS
Republic
W. J. Bryan
Dr. Mifes
Durns
Sirent Attoinsy
Calhoun S
Bdeeves
Dunlap, Young, Miller
the Bell, Clothiers & Hatters
Seavey’s
Born Steel
West Main Street
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