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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1908

Page

5

Local Indiana News Roundup From Noblesville to Warsaw

Rome City lacks a physician after Dr. William Cameron dies at 59. The Toledo and Chicago interurban line near Fort Wayne and Kendallville employs about 100 people. Peter Poffenberger of Bluffton dies after a knife wound from Orval Plum. The 157th Indiana Regimental reunion meets in Ligonier with plans for Elkhart next year. Lightning damages a Whitley county barn. a Warsaw home fire is contained. Decatur mill owner Lenhart loses a left hand in an accident. Aging Huntington County farmer Daniel Klinger dies after arranging his funeral and will. Adams County prohibitionists nominate a ticket. Poffenberger dies of throat wound. Orval Clem faces manslaughter. A Noble County hen abducts five kittens from a setting cat scene. A Warren area baby dies from strangulation. mother pinned bed clothes. Ligonier graduation set with seven graduates. Auburn bowling alley damaged by fire. Alrey loses three fingers. Wabash elopement closes with marriage in St Joseph. Huntington band linked to Agnes Anderson and her daughter. Bluffton Knights of Pythias buy a residence for lodge use. Elkhart girl injured skating. Park in Kendallville. Moon baby death by strangulation. Wabash and Gunness crimes recalled as Rome City fish reveal cement-lined stomachs. Noble and Elkhart Mutuals dispute jurisdiction. potential court fight. Fishing arrests at Crown Point yield 11 convictions. Bluffton judge upholds Jackson township remonstrance for saloon license validity.

Rome City William Cameron Toledo Chicago Fort Wayne Kendallville Peter Poffenberger Bluffton Orval Plum Indiana Ligonier Fred L. Feick Garrett Elkhart Henry H. Lawrence Union Township Whitley County Frank Walb August Hafert Warsaw John M. Lenhart Myers & Lenhart Decatur Lenhart Daniel Klinger Huntington County Adams County Prohibitionists T. A. Cooper Berne William Drew Geneva John Shifferly Uriah HE. Cramer Jacob P. Habegger Monroe Martin M. Snady Kirkland Township Waldo E. Smith Samuel C. Cramer St. Mary Township Henry Fuhrman Root Township Martin Beery Washington Township L. T. Brokaw Orval Clem William Sawyer Noble County Ewrs W. J. Moon Warren Ligonier High School M. E Helen Houghton Green Ernest Guy Menkie Edna Jane Shearer Omar Harrison Moore Lowell Chester Harsh Hazel Fay Wolf Frank Leslie McDaniel Richard Shull Auburn Philip Alrey Wabash Ble County Morrison Shalton John Snitz Logansport John W. Park Excelsior Springs Hudson T. Smith Valparaiso Common Schools Albion Thomas R. Marshall Catherine Wolf Andrew Wolf Columbia City C. C. Gilliams William Fults Packerton Kosciusko County Alabama Henry Frankstein John Kuhn Henry Ulrich Adam Zumbaugh Plymouth Gunness Laporte Thomas Younger Presbyterian Church F. M. Fox Michigan City Jasper Hatfield Charles Gibson Pierceton Pennsylvania Wabash Plain Dealer Hubbard Edward Boyle Aaron French Boyle Hubbards Noble County Mutual Insurance Company Elkhart County Mutual Aid Association Noble County Company Elkhart County Association Elkhart Association Elkhart County Fish and Game James Stonebruner Rodney D. Fleming Crown Point Nicholson Sturgis Jackson Township Roanoke Hcense Steuben County John Branyan Huntington Peru Supreme Court Duncan Davidson Erie Railroad Ira Dawes Speicher Turkey Pen Arthur Nie Mt. Etna Roscoe Nie Erastus Brewer Marion Brewer Angola T. & C. Interurban Waterloo W. L. Taylor Flossie Ramsey Wiliam Ramsey Thorncreek Township John Kessler Alice Eagles C. M. Luce Bluffton High School Curtis Merriman Hannah Cutter Churubusco Robert Little Jacob Rouch John S. Branyan Canada The Elks’ Lodge Big Four Railroad J. E. Morrison Morrison William D. Robinson Whitley “County

News and Gossip From Whitley and Surrounding Counties

A roundup of local incidents and notes across Whitley, DeKalb, Huntington, and nearby areas. Updates include postponed Noble county old settlers reunion, a Huntington lawyer missing, court house approval for Peru, new speeches at South Whitley, and various local incidents from liquor licenses to accidental shootings and deaths.

Veteran James Annick dies after morphine overdose in Goshen

Two graduates aides Mary Sievers and Harry Fields were slightly injured when two sections of the graduates’ seating collapsed. James Annick, Civil War veteran, died at home in Goshen Saturday from morphine overdose after years of invalid status and recent dementia.

Mary Sievers Harry Fields James Annick Goshen

Wander Lust Causes A Bright Youngster 10 Tramp

A city court arraigned Frank Scheidler on a vagrancy charge after he admitted his father sent him to work on a truck garden. He described roaming parts of Illinois and Indiana, living rough, with prior arrests and a plan to return home. The judge ordered probation. other vagrants were fined or banished from the city.

Frank Scheidler Sixty-third Chicago Fort Wayne Pennsylvania Illinois Joliet South Homer C. Underwood B. W. Skelton Homer Vardeman Fred Young George Lee Barr Street Frank Hogue Muncie Cole Bros William Ahern

Veterans Leave Fort Wayne for Kokomo Grand Army Encampment

A total of 150 Fort Wayne and nearby veterans, joined by comrades from Huntington, Delphi, Lafayette and other towns, boarded trains and special cars at 7:30 Tuesday to attend the state encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic in Kokomo. Judge B. W. Skelton led the Fort Wayne delegation, representing Sion S. Bass and Lawton-Wayne posts, as they traveled aboard multiple interurban and regular cars.

Fort Wayne Kokomo Grand Army of the Republic Wabash Valley Indianapolis Huntington Delphi Lafayette Sion S. Bass Lawton- Wayne B. W. Skelton Indiana Fort’ Wayne

A Finished Work Lesson Text

The lesson centers on John 19 17 to 42 and expounds the crucifixion sequence and burial of Jesus. It highlights the fulfillment of Scripture and presents the golden text from First Corinthians 15 3 about Christ dying for sins according to the scriptures.

International Sunday School Lesson May 24 1908

Dr and Mrs Wilbur F Crafts present an international Sunday school lesson for Sunday May 24 1908. The article outlines thematic guidance and discussion prompts for a broad audience seeking religious instruction and moral instruction.

Wilbur F. Crafts

From Gethsemane to Calvary and the Garden Tomb

A long religious notice traces Jesus' passion from Annas before Pilate through crucifixion and burial, citing multiple Bible verses. It reflects on sin, redemption, and faith, with meditations on the cross, forgiveness, and Christ's legacy in modern devotion.

Milan Center Sunday School Convention Planned

The Milan township Sunday school association will hold a two day convention at the Methodist Protestant church in Milan Center on June 6 and 7. C H Lake chairs the association. The program includes devotional exercises, subjects on outside helps, quarterly reviews, pastor as adviser, obtaining Sunday School music interest, committee reports, and interspersed music.

Ladies’ Association of The Trinity Episcopal Church Luther Society St. John’s Lutheran Church Perpetua George C. Braun Elma B. Young Clare Dannecker Jennie M. Braun Cral H. Stogdill George H. Welker Herman Jacobs Martin F. Hinsiedel Epworth League of Huntertown EH. A. Bunner Milan Township Sunday School Association Milan Center C. H. Lake John N. Lake M. R. Mohler J. F. Remmy William Kyburz James M. Nuttle Teeesess Jacob Philips Charles Stremmel Stiles John Yaggey Pesesese Jesse Rothgeb

Old Man Declared Sane by County Court

A man who gave the name Mike Clark and was picked up in the county’s southern part days ago, thought to be insane, was declared of sound mind by a commission in Justice Tancey’s court. The sheriff released him as he is without means and not a county resident, unable to care for himself.

R. K. Erwin Epworth League M. BH League Christ Charles Rowand O. E. Richard Hugh M. Beaver Mike Clark Tancey

A I delivery wagon or the S Bauni

A fragmentary item notes a delivery wagon linked to S Bauni with unclear details. The readable portion mentions a transport vehicle and a personal name, implying a local operation or incident without full context.

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Northern Harry Pearson Nellie Birkholder St. Joseph Mich Agnes Anderson Jane East Mayor Anderson Knights of Pythias PF. T. Mann Inez Charles McClintic Christian Herald Gethsemane Calvary Garden Tomb Jesus Annas John Caiaphas Peter Luke Pilate Herod Simon Joseph Arimathea Mark Nicodemus Jesus Christ Guthrie Palestine Krummacher Paul St. Peter Rome Apostle Jerusalem England Mount Olivet Father Tabernacle Mary Church of the Holy Sepulchre Damascus Gate Skull Hill Edersheim Judge Erwin Milan Center Church
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