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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1902

Page

7

Doan's Kidney Pills Cure Kidney Backache Claims

An advertisement touts Doan's Kidney Pills as a cure for sick kidneys and backache. It argues kidney backache signals kidney trouble and urges readers to act early, sharing testimonials as proof.

Dean's Kidney Pills Praised by Fort Wayne Carpenter

Fort Wayne reader J. S. Tyler of 115 Shawnee avenue testifies to severe kidney pain causing nightly wakefulness. After using Dean's Kidney Pills from Meyer Bros. & Co., he slept through the night with no pain the very first night and urges others with kidney troubles to try the remedy.

J. S. Tyler Shawnee Avenue Carpenter Dean Meyer Bros. & Co

Ankenbruck Kidneys Pill Testimony Credits Cure

Mrs. Jos. Ankenbruck of 30 Erie street reports she did not take Dean's Kidney Pills but says they benefited her son George who suffered kidney trouble and backache and soon recovered after using them.

Jos. Ankenbruck No. 30 Erie Street Dean Meyer Bros. & Co George

Nine students to be ordained priests at Mt St Marys ceremony

Nine young men from Mt. St. Marys seminary Cincinnati will be ordained at the Cathedral on June 25. Names include James Connelly Fort Wayne and Edward Mungovan Fort Wayne with other graduates from Lafayette South Bend Peru and more. Deacons to be ordained May 21 23. Bishop Alerding to preside.

Mt. St. Mary’s Seminary Cincinnati James Connelly Fort Wayne Edward Mungovan William Sullivan Lafayette Edward Houlihan South Bend Lawrence Eberle Peru William Miller Ignace Zircher Anthony Stachoviak Francis J. Koch Messrs Eberle Koch Mungovan Connelly St. Patrick’s Church Houlihan Alerding Washington University P. J. O’reilley

Sunday School Rally at West Jefferson Church

A Sunday school rally will be held this evening at the Church of Christ on West Jefferson Street. Educational and devotional activities are planned for attendees seeking spiritual instruction and fellowship.

West Jefferson Street Church of Christ

Sunday School Anverted Lectures Continue Thursday and Friday

Tonight E A K Hackett speaks on One of the Most Important Needs of the Sunday School followed by C F McMacken on Home Study. Special musical features are planned for each evening, with further sessions continuing through Thursday and Friday evenings.

E. A. K. Hackett C. F. McMacken

Fort Wayne and Southwestern Traction to Andrews soon

Officials expect cars running to Andrews by next Sunday with a Y in place this week. Trains will no longer stop in Huntington for twenty minutes, three cars will handle traffic, and initial track ballast work is planned though the Wabash bridge at Andrews must be replaced before service. Traffic Sunday was unusually heavy as steel is laid in Fort Wayne and workers push the west end of the line.

Huntington Democrat Fort Wayne and Southwestern Traction Company Andrews Huntington Wabash Fort Wayne

Wayne and United Knitting Mills Hold Annual Meeting

The annual meeting of Wayne and United Knitting mills, now Wayne Knitting mills, was held at the mill offices. The amalgamation prompted changes including a new board of directors and amendments to the articles of incorporation. A substantial capital stock increase was approved and a dividend declared.

Wayne and United Knitting Mills Wayne Knitting Mills

Weymouth Perry Wedding At Harrison Street Home

Miss Bertha Perry wed J S Weymouth at the home of Mr and Mrs Edward Perry 1114 Harrison street. A bountiful wedding supper followed. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs Weaver and daughter of Decatur Mr and Mrs Remey and Mrs Thompson of Rome City. Subscribe for The Sentinel.

Edward Perry Harrison Street Bertha J. S. Weymouth Banner Laundry Company Weaver Decatur Remey Thompson Rome City

Cure Kidney and Bladder Ills Urging Safe Kidney Help

Cure annoying urinary troubles interfering with daily duties and rest. Warns that abnormal discharges signal kidney strain and potential rheumatism dropsy diabetes or Bright's disease. Advises using a proven remedy trusted by people you know.

Bright

Dean’s Kidney Pills Praised by Local Couple

Mrs J R Brockerman of No 9 Liberty Street reports strong relief from kidney pills sold at Meyer Bros Co. after months of back pain dizziness and weakness. She says the remedy improved her health and her husband also benefited from two boxes.

J. R. Brockerman No. 9 Liberty Street Dean Meyer Bros. & Co

Flora Brown praises Dean's Kidney Pills for recovery

Mrs Flora Brown of 37 Bass Street and her daughter bought Dean's Kidney Pills after reading about their cures. Mrs Brown, with kidney trouble, discolored secretions, edema and dizziness, says the pills improved her condition from the first days of treatment and she regained good health.

Flora Brown Bass Street Dean Meyer Bros. & Co

Tragic Lakeside Bridge Accident Claims Vivian Morgan

Six year old Vivian Morgan was killed on Lakeside bridge when he jumped toward an eastbound street car No 323. Motorman John E Monnihan and Conductor Eli Magner were on duty. the boy had recently started at Lakeside school and was with companions when the fatal incident occurred.

Lakeside Bridge Vivian Morgan Delbert Morgan Wagner Street Lewis Street John E. Monnihan Eli Magner Morgan Lakeside School Morgan Lad Barnett Peltier Undertaking Establishment Staphlet Street

Morgan lad leaps from streetcar near bridge

A Morgan boy jumped from a streetcar near a bridge just after school dismissal as other smaller children played nearby. Police searched for a time but could not locate the runner. Car operators say the youths were on the footpath and showed no intent to cross until the leap occurred.

Morgan Lad

Preacher Confesses to Murder in Jerseyville Case

Springfield Tl May 13 A new turn in the Charles Isaksson murder case comes as Rev John Poleet now in custody admits the crime in a letter to his father in law John Walker of Jerseyville. He says a sudden irresistible impulse drove the killing with no control over his actions. The jail officials had believed him guilty but doubted proof.

Springfield Charles Isaksson John Poleet Poleet John Walker Jerseyville

Pentecost Cantata By Young People Society

A chorus of twenty eight children will present a Pentecost cantata in the hall at Union and Wilt streets on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings May 20 and 21. The performance is under the auspices of the Young People’s Society with orchestra assistance in the program.

Union and Wilt Streets Young People’s Society

One Brother Survives After Night at Sea

A man recounts surviving by clinging to driftwood after a night at sea. Of ten siblings, only one brother remains alive. Mr Thatcher leaves a daughter and five sons, with several relatives still in New Haven.

Storm Leaves Leo Area Damaged and Church Baptism Delayed

A Tuesday storm damaged trees barns and houses north of Leo with orchards blown down and cemetery evergreens toppled. Local residents expected baptisms postponed this Sunday and parishioners faced disappointment. John Bertha and Chris Schwartz suffer from cavelet fever. Leo plans a new school house with location undecided. Rev Ruth of LaOtto preached at the Mission chapel Sunday evening. Henry Lechner traveled to Oklahoma for carpentry work. Local families including Lechners Klopfensteins Shulers visited postmaster M Garman on Sunday.

Leo Spencerville John Bertha Chris Schwartz Ruth LaOtto Mission Chapel Henry Lechner Oklahoma George Lechner E. M. Klopfenstein Roy Shuler M. Garman

Ex-Haiti President Sam Goes Aboard French Steamer

Ex-President Sam departed Port au Prince at 11:30 AM on the Olinde Rodrigues. Meanwhile General Firmin, newly proclaimed, arrived at Cape Haytien and was declared president, with continued street fighting around midnigh t. Some revolution leaders sought refuge at the U S legation.

Port-Au-Prince Hayti Sam Olinde Rodrigues Cape Haytien Firmin Haytien Paris United States

State Chairman J P Goodrich to Attend County GOP Meeting

State Chairman J P Goodrich will attend the republican county central committee meeting in the commissioners' room at the courthouse next Saturday at 1 PM. The date for the county convention will be fixed then.

J. P. Goodrich Republican County Central Committee Commissioners Court House

British capture vast Boer losses and loot after battle

The report states nineteen Boers killed, six wounded, 802 taken prisoner, nine surrendered, and British forces seizing 600 rifles, 157 wagons, 400 horses, and 4,300 head of cattle.

Dr William McComb Dead In Cedarville Visit

Dr William McComb of Sheldon died suddenly this morning at the home of Eugene Cook in Cedarville where he had been visiting for days. He suffered from lung trouble, but death came from a violent hemorrhage. He was about 35 and left a widow and three children. Funeral from his father's Perry township home Thursday at 1 p.m. Mrs James R Leonard and children of New York are visiting J K McCracken. Mrs Leonard was formerly Miss Maud McCracken.

William McComb Sheldon Eugene Cook Cedarville McComb James McGomb Perry Township James R. Leonard New York City J. K. McCracken Leonard Maud McCracken

John Thatcher Dies at 66 After Civil War Service

John Thatcher formerly of New Haven died April 20 at his Pulaski Illinois home from pneumonia aged 66 years six months He served in the Civil War in company E Forty sixth Ohio regiment and was aboard the Sultana when the steamer exploded on the Mississippi near Memphis He was in the service and survived the disaster

John Thatcher New Haven Pulaski Ill Mr. Thatcher Forty-sixth Ohio Regiment Mississippi River Memphis

KITCHENER REPORTS TO LONDON ON WEEKLY BRITISH MATTERS

London May 13. The weekly report of Lord Kitchener, received to discuss military and imperial matters, outlines strategic concerns and administrative notes from the frontiers and colonies. The document emphasizes security, troop movements, and administrative efficiency across territories under British influence.

London Lord Kitchener

Wanted 5 000 bee keepers to inspect my stock

Advertisement from D. Niswonger on West Main Street offering bee stock and hives for sale. He invites beekeepers to call at 28 Old Number or 128 New Number to inspect his best hive on the market. The informal notice requests customers to contact him for assurance.

West Main Street D. Niswonger

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