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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1904

Page

8

Dean's Kidney Fills Promoted For Kidney Trouble Relief

An advertisement touts Dean's Kidney Fills as remedy for backache and kidney trouble. It cites a Fort Wayne testimonial from Mrs. Anna Tong praising relief after a few doses and notes Meyer Bros drug store sells the product for 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo sole U S agents urging readers to remember the Dean's name.

Dean Fort Wayne Anna Tong Wellshreet Conan Meyer Bros. Co Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo United States

The Good Soldier and the Gospel Soldier Enlistment Duty

Rev Frank DeWitt Solmage uses wartime imagery to argue that war is a grave international curse yet sometimes justified for righteous causes. He cites Leonidas Polk as a Christian example who fought for duty and defense, then urges believers to enlist in Christs service with obedience and sacrifice.

Frank DeWitt Solmage D. D The Christian Herald William T. Sherman Christ Leonidas Polk Louisiana Tom Massa Polle Pine Mountain Episcopal Church Paul Timothy Barendy

Enlistment Oath and Christian Soldier Duty

A sermon compares Christian life to military service, urging believers to take a formal oath to follow Christ and to hold a defined place in the church ranks. It emphasizes discipline, duty, and perseverance in posts of danger as posts of honor, citing Civil War structure and a colored cavalry anecdote to illustrate commitment.

United States Army Chicago Illinois Tanner Exposition Grounds Springfield United States Jesus Christ Oregon Pacific Ocean South America Brazil Clark McKinley Aisi Holy Communion Christ Jesus Cavalry Artillery Sherman Scofield McPherson Slocum Logan Howard Kirkpatrick Santiago Tenth Cavalry Leutenant Cair L Troop Lawton Williams Gospel Army Cuba Washington Trimpa Incheonville Fla

Fort Wayne Sentinel recalls a cremation promise fulfilled

Henry Schepelman, a Shirley City entertainer, honored a dying friend John Gadtje by serving as pallbearer and ensuring cremation. Gadtje, who lived at 1208 Calhoun Street Fort Wayne, died March 19, 1904, with Schepelman carrying out the request about three weeks earlier. Funeral services were held March 22 at the residence and cremation followed on March 23 at 2 p.m.

Fort. Wayne Sentinel Myote Co Shirley City Henry Schepelman John Gadtje Calhoun Street Fort Wayne Schepelman Gnetto

Unrecognized heroes of the Civil War praised for service

A sermon extols humble soldiers of Christ behind the front line, honoring muleteers, army officers who furnished supplies, and medical nurses. It argues victory rests on unseen labors, not only famous generals, and urges perseverance till the "well done" reward from God. It notes a lack of monuments for surgeons and rear helpers, urging recognition of ordinary duty.

London Charles N. Grittenton Florence Grittenton Livingstone Africa Carey India Jesus Napoleon Bonaparte Germany Austria Italy Moscow Dames Sherman Meade Hancock Lee Longstreet Jackson Gordon Johnson United States Atlantic Pacific McPherson Sharman Grant Havelock Howard Stonewall Jackson Hi Ghrist Paul Jesus Christ Duke of Marlborough Blenheim Woodstock Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington Waterloo Lord Roberts Viscount Kitchener France Adoniram Judson Alexander the Great

A Christian Soldier’s Sacrifice Inspires Endurance

In a battlefield image a commander removes his cloak and wields a pickaxe to aid exhausted troops. The scene sparks renewed effort among soldiers, who rally to win again. The piece links the act to Christian faith, urging believers to bear sin and toil with Christ as exemplar toward eternal life.

Deserter Arrest and Local Obituaries Highlight Indiana News

In northern Indiana Ernest Kromm was arrested on the Frank Lincoln desertion. Henry Bemenderfer longtime Elkhart County farmer and former county commissioner died at 79. J Fred France nominated for Huntington mayor by Democrats in a contest. Markie post office burglary netted cash and stamps worth 250 to 300. Lagrange Democrat sale to FB H Trousdale fell through. Gundy to keep property. A nine month old in Huntington attacked by a rat leaving a back wound. A near WMongo La Grange boy burned by matches. recovery expected with deformity. Dr J B Engle of Lagrange died in Logansport from pneumonia. burial in Monroeville. My and Mrs Harry Hatfield died of pneumonia at Uniondale within seven hours of each other. double funeral planned. Dr Edward P Young of Jefferson Township Huntington County died of heart neuralgia aged 77. He practiced in southern Huntington County since 1864. James R Schrom, a Pierceton teamster, helped build J Ryerson’s mansion twenty years ago earning 18 dollars monthly. later Ryerson fell on hard times and mansion was sold, while Schrom prospered and moved into his own handsome home.

Ernest Kromm Franklin Auburn Henry Bemenderfer Elzhart County J. Fred France Huntington Democrate Markie Lagrange Democrat FB. H. Trousdale Guthrie Canter Gundy Boston Smith Jay Sours Wmongo Lagrange County J. B. Engle Lagranjre Longclift Logansport Monroeville Harry Hatfeld Uniondale Wells County Osalan Edward P. Young Jeferson Township Huntington County James R.schrom J. Ryerson Pierceton Ryerson

Blood Balm claims cures for cancer and skin diseases

An advertisement touts Botanic Blood Balm as curing eating cancer of the nose and face and a record of other skin and blood ailments. It cites dozens of cases and offers free samples by mail and bottles for sale through druggists. Fort Wayne retailers and Atlanta company offices are listed.

Blood Balm Co Atlanta Fort Wayne Ind Ranke & Nusbaum Calhoun Street Express

Allen County political candidates announce for offices

A flood of 1904 democratic nominating notices from Allen County editors shows candidates for county recorder treasurer sheriff and township posts. Names include J A Noonan Charles Bornelli Albert Black Aaron Reichreld er and Henry Becker with pledges to follow the county convention decisions.

Sentinol Finaso Mz Tome Se Albert 3. Black Allen County Conard Foudun Hogtow Amara B Rollinson Aontinal Ficaso Coury Recorder Charles & Bornellt Gontingis Plana Allan County County Recorder J. A. Noonan Seittnel Frana Ytrankhe Buetei Mow Haver Adamy Township Sentinel Joan H. Gomglein Sherify Eatter Bontinol Planne Aherlf Vetera Bantinel Piensa Aheriff Aaron M. Reichrelderper Bantinel’ Piensa G Bentinel Flease A. C. Gladiev Jeferson Townahip Gontinst Plonsa George H. Viberg Einter Sentinel Plen Wayne Township Edwin W. Miller Ediiter Sentinel Fleasa Henry W. Becker Louis Tocques Eastor Sentinel Trustes Tos, M Sinqmaster Ealtor Bertinel Plessa Wenry E. Branning Entttor Bentinel Albert BR. Parker St Toa Tourna

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