Bret Harte Dies in London After Illness Strikes
London reports the death of F. Bret Harte American author born August 25 1839 Albany New York. He rose to fame with California mining era tales and poems, served as US consul to Crefeld and Glasgow, lived in London late, and died after a brief illness described as peaceful.
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F. Bret Harte
Albany, N
Atlantic Monthly
New York
United States
Crefeld
Germany
Glasgow
Scotland
California
Francis Bret Harte
Albany
N. Y
Overland Monthly
Chinee
Stanislaus
Hfe
Fort Wayne visitors and Leo family gatherings noted
Lloyd Hollopeter was in Fort Wayne on a business trip. A Sunday visit day included Ben Schlat ter and family with Fort Wayne guests Susie Horstmeyer Ethel Snyder Grace Kimmel Rosie Klopfenstein and Adelina Emma Klopfenstein Roy and Clyde McCrory Rhinehart Tarry and James Klopfenstein from Leo. John Wade and family visited relatives in LaOtto. Emanuel Klopfen stein and son Lester Mr Garman and family and Mrs Roy Shuler and son Lloyd joined Rev Ben Gérig and family. Rain cooled the day as Mrs Joe Grabill slowly recovers from a two week illness. A large crowd traveled to Grabill on Sunday.
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Lloyd Hollopeter
Fort Wayne
Ben Schlatter
Susie Horstmeyer
Ethel Snyder
Grace Kimmel
Rosie Klopfenstein
Adelina
Emma Klopfenstein
Roy McCrory
Clyde McCrory
Rhinehart
Tarry
James Klopfenstein
Leo
John Wade
LaOtto
Inday
Wrs
Emanuel Klopfenstein
Lester
Garman
Roy Shuler
Lloyd
Ben Gérig
Guite
Doctor Geary Visits City for Special Treatment
Dr. J. K. Geary of Coesse is in the city for stomach trouble and to receive special treatment. The Sentinel subscription appeal appears at the end.
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J. K. Geary
Coesse
Geary
Market Wheels Turn as Rain Dampens Wheat Rally
Chicago May 6 Wheat prices steadied after rains across the wheat belt offset bull sentiment. July wheat opened higher but finished firmer at 75 3/4 to 75 1/2 cents on renewed selling pressure. Corn advanced with strong buying. hog and beef outlooks weighed on pork, ribs and lard as traders priced in beef-trust talk. Receipts totaled 67 cars for wheat and 209 for corn with overall improved cash position but slow trade.
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Chicago
Minneapolis
Duluth
Glige
Beef Trust
Chicago Live Stock Market Report May 6 Cattle Hogs Sheep
Chicago live stock market report for May 6 shows cattle receipts at 3 500 with steady market and price ranges for all classes including Texas fed steers at 5 25 to 6 25 and hogs at 6 60 to 7 25. Sheep receipts reach 10 000 with lambs and wethers trading steady to slightly lower across categories.
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Chicago
Texas Fed
Butter Cheese and Eggs Market Report
Chicago May 6 butter market firmer with creameries at 18 to 22 cents and daisies 17 to 20 cents. Cheese market steady with twins at 12 1/4 to 12 3/4 cents, daisies 13 cents, young Americas 13 to 13 1/2 cents. Eggs market steady at 15 cents.
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State
Pennsylvania
Western
Southern
Rio
Chicago
New York Produce Market Report May 6
Butter receipts reach 9585 pkgs with market firm and price ranges across state dairy creamery factory and imitation lines. Cheese receipts 3104 pkgs also firm with varied small large full cream styles. Eggs receipts amount to 23822 pkgs with noted market activity.
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New York
State
East Buffalo Market Report May 6
East Buffalo New Jersey. May 6 Caitie Offerings show 100 head steady to firm. Veals receipts 80 head steady. Hogs receipts 1,400 head market steady to 10c higher with heavies 7.35 to 7.45, mixed 7.10 to 7.36, pigs 6.40 to 6.50, roughs 6.75 to 6.85, stags 4.75 to 5.00. Sheep and lambs offerings 500 head steady at yesterday's prices.
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East Buffalo
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Fort Wayne Markets May 6 Prices and produce
Fort Wayne market list covers flour and grain prices for spring and winter wheat corn oats and rye with per hundredweight and bushel figures. It also lists fats like hay grub wool hides and livestock prices plus city hay market prices for Timothy clover mixed and straw and produce items including butter eggs lard live and spring chickens potatoes apples beans onions and honey with per unit quotes.
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Fort Wayne
Graham
Timothy
Funeral plans for Mr and Mrs Rebel murder victims
The bodies of William Rebel 22 years old and his wife were moved to their parents homes after a deadly incident on Indiana avenue. The woman will be buried at Lindenwood after a 9am service at Levi Walker’s home. The husband’s funeral is set for 2pm at the Beaver avenue residence with interment at Prairie Grove cemetery.
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William Rebel
Indiana Avenue
Levi Walker
J. W. Lake
Calvary U. B. Church
Lindenwood
Christ. Rabel
Beaver Avenue
Prairie Grove Cemetery
Rabel
Elderly Spitler Celebrated At Home Birthday Party
Sundy morning Mrs Eliza Spitler aged eighty one was surprised by relatives at the W Treace home near Cedarville to mark her birthday. The event featured a large gathering of Spitler family and friends from Dunkirk Auburn Muncie Spencerville Urbana and Cedarville with a catered noon dinner and well wishes for her health and happiness.
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Eliza Spitler
Cedarville
W. Treace
Spitler
Allen County
L. Spitler
Dunkirk
Bird Spitler
John Matthews
Auburn
Bert Spitler
Muncie
John Spitler
Wil) Hollopeter
Vera
D. Naylor
George Treace
Goldie
Neal Treace
Robert Stapleton
Meadie Treace
Elmer
Mellie Volkec
Spencerville
Henry Moore
Charles Treace
John Stevick
C. Hursh
Urbana
Hulda Fulkerson
Stevick
Migs
Spitier
Mayville and Vicinity Notes Rough and Read
David Yaggy plans to be the first resident in Grabill with Henry Houts likely second as a small grocery nears completion. Misses Widdifield and Leighner left for Terre Haute to attend normal school, while Inez Leighner misses four weeks. Smallpox forced a school pause and a makeup schedule. M P church quarterly services at Maumee. baptism planned privately for Jasper Blakeslee and Florence Cummins. Dr. Swift in Detroit for MD lectures. A M Keener busy with new buildings. Local women visited Hicksville for dental work with chloroform causing illness. Mrs. Mack declined anesthesia. Clothing shipment for Frances Carrington missing. her schoolbooks delayed. Maysville grads from the high school failed their exams. Starr hotel interior repairs underway.
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David Yaggy
Grabill
Henry Houts
Eva Widdifield
Orpha Leighner
Terre Haute
Inez Leighner
M. P
Maumee Church
Mr. Boxall
Maumee
Jasper Blakeslee
Florence Cummins
Maysville High School
Starr Hotel
Middleton Notes on Weather and Visits
Corn planting was nipped by recent rains. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Arnold of Wren Ohio and Edward Colville and wife of Hoagland. Lee J Hartzell from Huntington Business College was home for Sunday. A sudden storm forced Newton Hauk and wife of Woodland to stay with C E Ruhl. Ernest Witte’s residence is quarantined for smallpox. John Vaughan is ill with catarrhal fever. Many residents attended the Hoagland commencement Saturday.
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Arnold
Wren, O
Edward Colville
Hoagland
Elsworth Ruhl
Lee J. Hartzell
Huntington Business College
Newton Hauk
Woodland
C. E. Ruhl
Ernest Witte
John Vaughan
Local Folks Enjoy Community Weekend Gatherings
The report highlights an excellent program and lists guests visiting local residents. Misses Kaiser Schameloh and Halfildt visited Elsworth Ruhl on Sunday afternoon while Mrs Henry Neireiter and her son Claud spent time at Roanoke Indiana. Fred Meyers and family visited Chas Mailand and family, Nathan Snider and family visited Wells county area, Daniel Barkley and wife with Miss Minnie Falls visited relatives and returned to Fort Wayne. Sophia Kaiser returned home and Charles Schumann completed a large barn. Charles Sweet and wife spent Friday in Fort Wayne, Clarence Stout hosted Otto Falls Sunday, and Clarence Snider of Poe spent Saturday night with Lucius Somers.
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Kaiser
Schameloh
Halfildt
Elsworth Ruhl
Henry Neireiter
Claud
Roanoke
Ind
Fred Meyers
Pleasant Township
Chas. Mailand
Nathan Snider
Wells County
Daniel Barkley
Minnie Falls
Fort Wayne
Sophia Kaiser
Charles Schumann
Charles Sweet
Clarence Stout
Otto Falls
Clarence Snider
Poe
Lucius Somers
Colton Sandberg Co To Open Tea House In Fort Wayne
Notice to the public announcing a new store at 122 W Main Fort Wayne Ind opening Saturday May 10 offering high grade teas coffees spices extracts baking powder and premiums including china lamps glassware 100 piece dinner sets souvenirs with each purchase signed Colton Sandberg & Co.
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W. Main
Fort Wayne
Ind
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