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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1902

Page

13

Allen County Children Guardians report nineteen months 1902

Mrs Helen F Guild secretary submits to the Allen County Board of Children’s Guardians a nineteen month report ending May 1 1902. The document notes new Indiana law creating a board of guardians and outlines placements adoptions and recalls across several homes and families with gratitude to Dr Drayer donors county officials and the press.

the Sentinel Allen County Board of Children’s Guardians Helen F. Guild General Assembly of Indiana Allen County Board Circuit Court Allen County Alien County Drayer Board of Guardians Sec’y Fort Wayne

Aged Couple Killed by Train Near Kokomo

In Kokomo Indiana on May 7 a Clover Leaf train struck the carriage of Reuben Sellers at Touby pike crossing east of town. Mrs. Sellers age 63 died instantly while Mr. Sellers was fatally injured. The couple resided two miles northeast on a farm and had five children in various cities.

Kokomo Ind Reuben Sellers Touby Pike Franklin Indianapolis Jackson Sheriff Jackson Johnson County Kansas City William McKinney Greenwood

Forestry inspector exam set in city for Philippine service

Reuters of The Sentinel reports a forestry inspector civil service exam in the city on June 10. Salary for the position ranges from 1200 to 1800 dollars per year.

Reuters The Sentinel Uncle Sam Philippine Service

Delegates Return from Indianapolis to Fort Wayne

Delegates Dan Clemans Victor Kalender Gus Ketcham and Louis Gauert from the Fort Wayne Turnverein Vorwaerts have come back from Indianapolis after attending the Indians Gintrick event.

Dan Clemans Victor Kalteyer Gus Ketcham Louis Gauert Fort Wayne Turnverein Vorwaerts Indianapolis Indians Gintrick

Turner district turnfest to be held in Louisville

The coming district turnfest will be held at Louisville with the Vorwaerts team entering all athletic events. Last year the turnfest took place in this city. Victor Kalteyer was elected Fort Wayne delegate to the national Turner convention at Davenport starting July 6.

Politics trouble a church in Warsaw Indiana

The First Methodist Church faces a split after Rev. F. M. Stone delivered a political sermon attacking mayoral candidate Benjamin F. Richardson and urging support for the Democrat. Members including Dr. C. W. Burker Thomas Bolton and Gen Read Williams announce withdrawal from the congregation.

Warsaw Ind F. M. Stone Benjamin F. Richardson C. W. Burker Thomas Bolton Gen. Read Williams Daily Times

Vasquez Cabinet Named as Dominican Revolution Advances

The United States minister William F. Powell suspends relations with the revolutionary government in Santo Domingo and plans to depart for Haiti. A provisional government led by Horacio Vasquez appoints ministers, while existing laws remain until a new constitution is issued. Political exiles arrive as turmoil continues.

San Domingo Santo Domingo May S United States William F. Powell Hayti Hts Prceg Pavel Dominican Improvespany New York Dominican Congress Horacio Vasquez Juan Francisco Sanchez Emiliano Tejera Miguel A. Pichardo Rafael Justino Castillo Jose Maria Cabral Baez Jose Francisco Guzman Casimiro Cordero Interior

Carnegie Sees Britain Joining American Federation Over Time

London May 8 Andrew Carnegie returning from New York urges calm on shipping combine saying no patriotism is by trade and dividends count He predicts Britain in the future will align with the American federation and join with Americans in the western race, while Roosevelt would curb trusts if needed.

London Andrew Carnegie New York St. Louis Great Britain Carnagie Navigation Combine United States Carnegie Roosevelt Westminster Gazette Congress Steel Combine Stippine Vomachine

Proprietor Cashes Forged Checks in Columbia Case

G J Panta zin, co owner of the Columbia candy kitchen at Berry and Calhoun, passed a ten dollar forged check in Warren’s name to settle a 90 cent debt. A second forged check for eleven eighty three dollars was cashed by Gocke the Broadway druggist. Warren, a recent city arrival tied to Smith Randall Lumber, disappeared after the incidents. Police were not notified until Wednesday afternoon.

G. J. Pantazin Columbia Candy Kitchen Berry and Calhoun Streets W. P. Smith James B. Warren Hamilton Bank Gocke Warren Smith-Randall Lumber Company

Dog Shot On Porch At Ma Shoaff’s Home

Unknown assailants fatally shot a dog owned by Kit Sraoud on a porch at Ma Shoaff’s residence in Columbia ayr nue last week. The incident remains under investigation and no suspects are named.

Kit Sraoud Ma Shoaff Columbia Ayr Nue

Infant death near Arcola due to pneumonia

Coroner Barnett ruled last week that the three month old infant of Mr and Mrs Amos Hafner died near Arcola from pneumonia. The death was sudden and the child was three months old.

Barnett Amos Hafner Arcola

Foley's Kidney Cure

It is made from a prescription of a leading Chicago physician and uses the purest ingredients scientifically combined for maximum effect. Sold by Dreier & Bro. and Pelleons & Polster.

Chicago Dreier & Bro Pelleons & Polster

Cure Not Lasting Long for Richmond Insane Asylum Patient

George Knoder, 53, of 1001 Maumee Avenue, was brought home cured from the Richmond insane asylum. He became violent again last night and was restrained. At daylight his son notified the police and said his father would be down after breakfast, then demanded family confinement.

Thursdy’s Daily George Knoder Maumee Avenue Richmond Enoder

Deluded man detained for recommittal after cell visit

Parties escorted the deluded Mr. Kmoder downstairs to show him the state he is in. He entered a cell to satisfy himself and the door closed behind him. He will be held until papers are issued for recommittal.

Kmoder

Unions Win Recognition at East Helena Smelter

A conference among C W Whitley and Phil Bowden plus Hauser led to sending a telegram to New York officials recommending acceptance of union terms. The 600 workers at the East Helena smelter, out on strike, would gain union recognition and operations may resume, along with related mines.

St. Paul Minn Helena Mont C. W. Whitley Northwestern American Smelting and Refining Company Hauser Phil Bowden Denver Washington Federation of Labor Smelter Trust New York East Helena

School House Condemned and to Be Replaced

Health Officer Proegler returned from Leo after inspecting the two story brick school house. He condemned the building and ordered its demolition as it endangers public safety. Commissioner Moody expects immediate tearing down and a modern replacement for the fall term with Architect Weatherhogg assisting.

Proegler Leo Moody Weatherhogg

Excursionists Flood City In Low Fare Special

Three hundred excursionists from towns along the Grand Rapids and Indiana line rode in on a special train to shop and visit in the city. They depart this evening on another special back home. The Kendallville start and Satrivening towns served as pickup points. The round trip from Fordsmide is about 49 cents with nearer points at proportionate rates. W. H. Taylor, an excursion promoter, runs the train with city merchants to keep prices down.

Grand Rapids and Mr. Taylor

Will Cure Consumption Says Ark Subscriber

A. A. Herren of Finch Arkansas praises Foley's Honey and Tar as the best remedy for coughs colds and lung trouble claiming it cured consumption in early stages. Sold by Dreier and Pellens and Polster.

A. A. Herren Finch, Ark Foley Dreier & Bro Pellens & Polster

Aged man badly hurt by city ambulance crash

Murlin C. Osborne, about 65, was struck by Barnett & Sons' city ambulance at Calhoun and Berry streets. He suffered skull fracture and severe brain concussion and is in critical condition at Hope Hospital.

Murlin C. Osborne Purman Street Calhoun Berry Streets Osborne Barnett & Sons City Hospital Hope Hospital Hill & Osborne Calvun Street Berry Barnett Yourip van Camp DE Cathy Hops Hospital C. E. Barnett

Aged man dies after ambulance collision at Berry and Calhoun

Marlin C Osborn aged 86 died at Hope hospital Friday morning after being struck by an ambulance Thursday on Berry and Calhoun streets. He had been unconscious since the injury with little hope for recovery. Relatives include two daughters and a son, Mrs G A Patterson Frankie Osborn and Charles E Osborn. Funeral at his residence Sunday at 2 p.m. with Rev J N Field of the Baptist church officiating.

Marlin C. Osborn Berry and Calhoun Streets Hope Hospital Veltier Undertaking Establishment Whee Gust Mortem Tugertdee Gitarin G. A. Patterson Frankie Osborn Charles E. Osborn Osborn Sol. D. Bayless Lodge A. M J. N. Field the Baptist Church

Local figure to deliver Mercorial address at Purdue May 30

The city has accepted an invitation for a prominent speaker to deliver the Mercorial address at Purdue University on May 30. Earlier events include a formal presentation of a portrait of Hon. Hugh McCulloch to the Vippecanse club, with Judge Fire Aude presiding at the ceremony.

Purdue University Taylor Hugh McCulloch Fire Aude

Rome City High Plans June 6 Excursion to Island Park

The annual high school trip to Rome City is set for Friday June 6 with a special morning train and a return around 11 o clock. Students will spend the day at the resort and an evening dance will be held at Island Park pavilion.

Rome City Island Park Pavilion

United States Wins Arbitration Over Salvador Dispute

The United States secures a sweeping arbitration victory in the Salvador dispute. The majority of the Commission holds that Americans are entitled to about half a million dollars, including claims of the Salvador Commercial Company and United States stockholders in El Triumfe Co. Ltd.

Washington United States Republic of Salvador Salvador Commercial Company Stocholders el Triumfe Co., Ltd Sir Henry Strenge Yon Monotbaribe

Five Men Held After Stabbing At Herget Home Tragedy

Officers found Mrs. Mary Sellinger Herget fatally stabbed in her yard after a disturbance at the Herget residence. Steelds and Murray were among five men involved. all were too drunk to speak for hours. Sellinger, of Clyde Ohio, left no children.

Steelds Murray Herget Mary Sellinger Clyde Ohio

Botanic Blood Balm touted as eczema cure and health tonic

An advertisement touts Botanic Blood Balm as a certain cure for eczema and skin ailments, claiming it cleanses and enriches the blood to heal sores and itching. It also references Foley’s Kidney Cure and a testimonial from Geo. H. Haug an about kidney troubles from engine vibration.

Kalamazoo farmer pays funeral bills before death

Harley H. Rice of Kalamazoo township predicted his death on a specific night and arranged with an undertaker, paying for his funeral a year after meeting the man. He fell ill Wednesday but claimed he would die at midnight, and the prediction came true in Lagrange Indiana.

Drowning Man Finds Relief From Dyspepsia With Kodol

Geo S Marsh of Nocona Texas recounts years of dyspepsia and ineffective remedies before discovering Kodol. He reports rapid improvement after use and final recovery, endorsing Kodol as unique in matching natural digestive juices to digest food and cure stomach trouble.

Geo. S. Marsh Nocona Tex Meyer Boas. & Co

Ball Resigns After Threatening Letter At Plymouth Plant

Plymouth Indiana May 9 Mr Ball night watchman at the Cluzhe factory resigns under peculiar pressure. Fifteen days earlier a letter without signature warned him to move to the city or face punishment. After a second note dated April 30 he quit and Cassmere Wickey succeeds him.

Plymouth Ind Ball Cluzhe Cassmere Wickey

Elope Talk Sparks Marriage Memory Clue

A terse fragment hints Carrye plans to elope with Cholly tonight. The line suggests she has practiced the marriage service all morning, signaling urgency in a private union scheme.

Carrye Cholly

Foley's Honey and Tar Adapted for Respiratory Ailments

Foley's Honey and Tar is presented as peculiarly suited for asthma bronchitis and hoarseness. It is sold by Dreier & Bro and Pellens & Polster in the market.

Foley Dreier & Bro Pellens & Polster

Fragmentary OCR note with unclear names and events

A garbled text fragment mentions dates, names, and places in a damaged OCR passage. Key details are unreadable, yielding no clear event, person, or organization to summarize reliably.

Dr. King's New Life Pills touted for digestion

An ad claims Dr. King's New Life Pills enhance digestion by toning the digestive organs expelling toxins and improving bodily health. The copy mentions a price of 250 and mentions a seller Dreier &.

Dr. King

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Board OF Chil Dren’s Guardians Secre Tary Powell Vasquez America Future OF American Federation Great Fin Mao Tie Beere Interurban Fulton Street Oficisis Fort Wayneau Dowsiinen Tigre Guy Tusis Anuseys Neilson School House Yastesd Calhoun Street Tates Salvador Bering Folsy Geo. H. Haugan Lima, C Parmer Lagrange Harley H. Rice Teneath S . Fay
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