Notable local items from Wayne county notes and events
A roundup of political nominations and campaigns includes Joseph Lombard seeking the Republican nomination for Wayne County assessor and Charles Harber likely to run for county clerk with Ernest Cook and Ed Craw also mentioned. Other items report arrests, court actions, and local business moves, plus community notices on expositions, revivals, and social events across Fort Wayne and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beekman
Joseph Lombard
Wayne Township
Newton Richards
Ansel
Lucile
Roanoke
Kelsey Brothers
South Wayne
E. Parcell
California Fruit Company
Chicago
Charles Harber
Ernest Cook
Ed Craw
Many Marriage Licenses and Lawsuits Listed in Local Court Notes
A long column records licenses to wed for Charles E Somers and Mattie Philley, Orson C Smith and Mary A Robinson, and John Ackerman and Mary N Becker among others. It also notes numerous civil suits in circuit and superior courts, including foreclosures by Hoosier Manufacturing and the Saengerbund Building and Loan association, plus various divorces, vagrancy, assault cases, and a coroner’s finding in the Maggie Wilson case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Somers
Mattie Philley
Harry Hanna
John C. Eckart
A. C. Trentman
Thos. Hodekin
T. E. Ellison
Hoosier Manufacturing Company
Thos. Hedekin
John F. Curtice
Lemuel C. Paine
Estella C. Stringer
Randall & Doughman
Orson C. Smith
Mary A. Robinson
Charles W. Archibald
Catherine M. Rapp
James T. Hamm
A. C. Treutman
Breen & Morris
C. E. Everett
J. M. Robinson
Jusice Ryan's Court
George McDowell
Sheldon
William McDowell
McDowell
KE. Johnson
Will McNutt
Justice France
McNutt
Philip Blaising
Betsey Nieman
Benjamin Nieman
H.C. Hanoa
Grasser & Brand Brewing Company
Philip J. Lindsay
Colerick & France Sre
Daweon
Mary J Myers
Christian Myers
Columbia City
Franklin P. Ladd
National Safe and Lock Company
J. H. Aiken
Harrod
Maggie Wilson
Thomas P. Foley
Otto J. Wagner
John Ackerman
Mary N. Becker
William J. Fielda
Carrie M. Lazzarine
Randall Breaks Camp as Army Marches Out of Fort Wayne
General Randall and about 240 commonweal troops broke camp at Centlivre’s race track at eight. The column, cheered by locals on Calhoun street, headed to New Haven road. May route spans Monroeyius to Mansfield with Decoration Day in Mansfield. The camp endured rain and mud as officers served beef and onions soup. Randall urged unemployed relief and denounced bankers, arguing no work exists for his men. Captain Leslie quoted a poem The Moneyless Man before funds were collected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berry
Calhoun Street
New Haven Road
Randall
Monroeyius
van Wert
Ohio
Delphos
Lima
Ada
Fostoria
Upper Sandusky
Bucyrus
Crestline
Stalla
Commissary Department
Fort Wayne
Billy
Tommy
Washington
Congress
Leslie
Mr. Krick
South Street
Charles Somers
Mattie Whittern
W. A. Smith
Madison Township
Kain
Lizzie Marquardt
Philip Marquardt
George Whittern
Little Rock
Ark
George
John Long
Arkansas
John
Great City Labor Day Fair Opens At Saengerbund Hall
The Trades and Labor council will stage a ten day festival at Saengerbund hall starting June 6 to raise funds for Labor Day celebrations. Every evening features an entertainment program with booths music and ladies. The event is organized by L C Kasten John Brunskill Henry Koch and Rozin Oer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trades and Labor Council
Saengerbund Hall
L. C. Kasten
John Brunskill
Henry Koch
Rozin Oer
Died Among Strangers at Cottage Hotel Tragic Abortion Suspected
Miss Maggie Crowley died at the Cottage hotel from stomach trouble but an abortion alleged to have been performed in the city is suspected. A postmortem by Coroner Harrod and Drs Metcalf Holloway Hetrick indicated criminal operation as the cause. Family and hotel staff provided sparse details as investigators pursue the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerlin & Bloom
Cottage Hotel
Maggie Crowley
Michigan
Metcalf
Hetrick
Harrod
Undertakers
Holloway
Wilson
Aveline
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ie Pi
Beery
Eugan
Springfield
Ein Wien
Spencer
Indianapolis
Annie Phillips
Walter Cherry
Oakley
Buck
Equitable Life Assurance Society
New York
Warsaw
William N. Funk
Albion
Clyde Bowman
Orin Franks
Vic Russell
J. W. Updike
Christian Church
Crawfordsville
A. P.A
Frank Butt
Cave
Antwerp
Stemen
Republican County Central Committee
Princess Rink
Lafayette
The
Humane Society
Lafayette Courier
Col
Dan Hudges
Postmaster Rockhill
Logansport
Zollinger
Henry Young
St. Joe Township
Eliza Hanna Jr
Emanuel Wise
John Brennan
F. J. Dodge
Wells Fargo Express Company
Wayne Hotel
Ketcham
City
Lafayette Street
Chauncey L. Griffith
F. E. Purcell
California Fruit Co
Orba Bailey
Wells Street
George Weaver
Saragin
Dr. Kesler
Woodburn
Ordway
James P. Ross
West Main Street
Maiden Lane
Chas E Emanuel
Auburn
Decatur Daily Democrat
W. J. Vesey
Studabaker
C. W. Scheifer
Henry Altekruse
Summit City
Rome City
Frank E. Purcell
George R. Hench
Joseph Saunders
Henry Altekruso
Pittsburg
Altekruse
St. John’s Reformed Church
Henry
John Vordermark
Goshen
Lake Shore
Texas
Trinity Episcopal Church
Knickerbacker
Isaae H. Kiersted
C. C. Tate
A.C. Boswell
Topeka
Keansas
Tri-State
Grindel
S.C. Lumbard
Felts
W. 8. Oppenheim
Bluffton
H. A. Duemling
Tae Senriven
Allen County
Armer
Sam, Pete
Max
Joseph Bundy
Fred J. Parler
Madam Silvers
Fort Wayne Electric Manufacturing Company
Frederick Eckert
William Orr
James H. Orr
Henry Eckert
Fred Eckert
Alexander Michael
Dawson's Court
John W. Kimmel
Margaret Kimmel
Rh. Alden
Melanie Zaahlen
Frank B. Zwahlen
H. €. Hartman
Here
Monroeville
Deprice
Charley Ernest
Aveline Hotel
St. Thomas
Canada
Patrick Crowley
Saginaw
Mich
Mosrerville
Ind
Board of Safety
San One
Board of Public Safety
Limecooley
Saunders
Tremmel
Roher
Petgen
Harkenrider
Pappert
Clarence W. Edsall
Epsion Weekly Sentinel
Democratic Party
Cuarence Epant
Sullivan
Toledo
Totrvo
Sullivan's
Caledonian Society
Ladies Auxiliary
Cairns
Wishart
Helen Dickie
Bank Block
Coldwater Road
Washington Township
M. A. Ferausoy
Ponroeville Band
Pixley
E. Berry
Fort Wayne, Ind
J.C. Peters & CO
East Columbia St
Allen Circuit Court
Felix Roy
Petitio
Wayne Tie Abe Ees
Indiana
Dantel W Souder
Clee
Picea A
George Eazy
Allen
Ibs Ragy
Daniel W.souder
Allen Circuit
J.E. Graham
Bergby
Ham
W. G. Colerick
the Sentinel
Tusil
Columbia
Wayne
Calhoun and
Columbia Sts
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