Deaths and Funerals Mrs Susan L Ferguson
Mrs Susan L Hopson Ferguson wife of County Commissioner M A Ferguson died at home 20 Spy Run avenue from paralysis. Born October 1 1839 in St Marys Ohio she married M A Ferguson August 27 1857. They lived in Delphos and Allen county before moving to Fort Wayne. Survived by husband and ten children Henrietta Real Mary Fritz Lucy Robyn Grace Erdman Walter Ferguson Anna John Gus and M A Ferguson Jr Funeral at home Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan J. Ferguson
M. A. Ferguson
Spy Run Avenue
Susan L. (Hopson) Ferguson
St. Marys
Ohio
Delphos
Allen County
Fort Wayne
Ferguson
Henrietta Real
Mary Fritz
Lucy Robyn
Grace Erdman
St. Louis
Walter Ferguson
Whitley County
Anna
John
Gus Ferguson
M. A. Ferguson, Jr
Eaton
Ind
Local Obituaries of Gunder and Leize Families
Mrs. Sarah A Gunder 60 died at 1 30 am Monday at 228 Wells St after an extended illness leaving husband George and four children Mary Gloyd Henry Emanuel and Charles Gunder Christian G Leize 50 died suddenly at 9 30 pm Saturday at 11 Esmond St from paralysis of the heart He was born in Germany and worked at the Koehler brickyard Survived by wife and several children Coroner Barnett investigated death listing paralysis of the heart as the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah A. Gunder
George Gunder
Wells St
Christian G. Leize
Esmond Street
Mrs Philipena Barner Dies at Fort Wayne Home
Mrs Philipena Barner wife of Charles Barner died at 6 o clock Sunday morning at 155 Montgomery street from a complication of diseases A post mortem by Dr Drayer with Drs Duem ling and Bower showed severe disease of the liver and intestines She had lived in Fort Wayne for many years and was born in Germany fifty nine years ago She leaves four children Mrs H J Bradley Mrs H C Stites Miss Emma Barner and Henry Barner
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philipena Barner
Charles Barner
Montgomery Street
Drayer
Duemling
Bower
H. J. Bradley
H. C. Stites
Emma Barner
Henry Barner
Mrs Louisa Titus Dies After Long Illness and Fall
Mrs Louisa Titus wife of Theodore Titus a Pennsylvania engineer died at 130 Buchanan Street on Monday at age 50 after a long illness and a broken leg from a recent fall. She had lived in the city many years and is survived by her husband and several children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisa Titus
Theodore Titus
Pennsylvania
Buchanan Street
Obituary Notes Mrs Glass and Henry Gerdes
Mrs. Glass died at her Golden City Missouri home in her 80th year. Born in Lancaster Ohio she came to Fort Wayne in 1835 lived here until 1878. Widow of James Glass who died in 1865. Henry Gerdes died at 68 from pneumonia at a hospital. Services were at St Marys Church after removal to Matthias Bogert home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden City
Henry Gerdes
Mr. Gerdes
Matthias Bogert
Home Avenue
St. Mary’s Church
Jacob Shank Dies at 49 in New York Home
Jacob Shank died last evening at his home on West Fourth Street from paralysis, after being stricken Sunday. He was 49, a cigarmaker for H. F. Plumadore, and a Cigarmakers' union member. Survived by a wife and several children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Shank
West Fourth Street
Mr. Shank
H. F. Plumadore
Cigarmakers’ Union
Death of Miss Mary Miller at Denver health trip
Announcement of the death of Miss Mary Miller daughter of Fred Miller of 8 Summit Street. She died in Denver Colorado where the father and daughter had gone for her health. The remains will be brought home arriving here Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Miller
Fred Miller
Summit Street
Denver
Col
Edna Hawks Nabbed After Escape From Reformatory
Captain Daseler arrested Edna Hawks also known as Woods and Stevens at Della Rogers' Pearl Street house of ill f fame. She had escaped from the Woman's Reformatory eighteen months ago and was identified after a long manhunt, with plans to transport her back to Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daseler
Edna Hawks
Woods
Stevens
Della Rogers
Pearl Street
Woman’s Reformatory
Indianapolis
Muncie
Fort Wayne
Edna ‘Woods
Della Rogers’ Place
Maud Latham Dies After Illness at Huntertown Home
After an extended illness Miss Maud Latham died at 3 30 oclock last evening at the home of her mother Mrs Mary Latham at Huntertown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud Latham
Mary Latham
Huntertown
Globe Challenge Sale Opens With Bargains Across Local Lots
Northern Indiana notes report a Decatur based home telephone company led by ex mayor B W Quinn. Others include a serious injury from a buzz saw in Auburn and a trainer’s jowls, a Kost Kiscuiko county sheriff ill, and a Peru politician hurt in a runaway. The Elkhart council paves Second and Pigeon with asphalt, while centering on a major world of local misadventures and sales. The column also lists a vast clearance sale at Globe A K Hurst & Co with discount apparel and hats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
B. W. Quinn
Christian Smith
Auburn
Matthews
Kosciusko County
Battle Creek
Philip Sullivan
Peru
Hugh Bragg
North Webster
Indiana
William Kulp
Mishawaka
One Hundred Sixtieth Indiana Band Breaks Up in Indiana Tour
The One Hundred Sixtieth Indiana regiment band dissolved due to lack of patronage during its Indiana tour after the regiment’s muster out. The postmaster drew a revolver but did not fire it. William Appy, famed Dewey Manila hero figure, is jailed in Bluffton for horse stealing amid public displays of heroism. John Beerbower attacked by a bull. he is injured and may not recover. Margaret Bailey known as Aunt Peggy dies at 103 near Monument City Huntington county after a life in Kentucky and Huntington county. she is buried there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zimmerman
Valparaiso
Terre Haute
William Gaston
Evansville
Julia E. Work
Plymouth
Brightside
Logansport
Indianapolis
Indiana
Frank Bridge
Land
Whitley County
Center Township
Porter County
Frederick W. Miller
Wilson
Elkhart
Omar F. Neff
Milford
Warsaw
Neff
George Brown
Defiance
Ohio
Marshal Grand
Williamson
Columbia City
Postmas
One Hundred and Sixtieth Indiana Regiment
William Appy
Muncie
Dewey
Manila
Bluffton
John Beerbower
Huntington County
Beerbower
Margaret Bailey
Peggy
Monument City
Kentucky
Death's Deep Shadow Falls summons Mrs. James White
Mrs. Edna Abbott White of 566 East Wayne Street dies just before noon from peritonitis at age 25 years 8 months 26 days. Born White Pigeon Michigan August 27 1873 she moved to Fort Wayne with her parents, married James B. White February 17 1897, and leaves husband two sisters and her parents. Funeral services set for Thursday at 2 PM at her residence with private interment later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James B. White, Jr
East Wayne Street
Edna Abbott White
Herman Fischer
White Pigeon
Mich
James B. White
Episcopal Church
Infant Daughter of Mr and Mrs White Dies at Home
The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James B White Jr died last Saturday at the family home 566 East Wayne Street from exhaustion at one day old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James B. White, Jr
East
Wayne’ Street
Columbia Buggies And Carriages Ad For Fort Wayne Trade
D Shordon Co announces bidding for Fort Wayne and Allen county buggy trade by selling high grade work at unmatched prices. They invite customers to view stock and pledge small profits. Also offering Hoosier Check Bow Corn Planter Case Corn Cultivator Deering Binders and Mowers and Rakes and other farm implements at 61 and 63 East Columbia Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Allen County
D. Shordon & CO
East Columbia St
Globe Challenge Sale Offers Exclusive Low Prices
An advertisement proclaims a globe challenge sale with deeply reduced prices on a broad range of children garments including blouses vests and double breasted suits. The copy emphasizes exclusivity and states prices are lower than any firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boye
Wil Dus Obe
ACK. Hurst & Co
End of Charities Conference Opens Cincinnati Session
Last day of the twenty sixth national conference of charities and corrections in Cincinnati featured Mr. Johnson leading discussions. Dr. Mary J. Dunlap presented the report on care of the feeble minded and epileptics with remarks by Dr. Poglaise Miss Cory and Alexander Johnson among others. Washington Gladden spoke on the unemployed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Ohio
National Conference of
Fed
Mary J. Dunlap
Vineland
N. J
W. A. Poglaise
Lapeer
Mich
Miss Cory
Alexander Johnson
Fort Wayne
Ind
Ernest P. Bicknell
Chicago
Edward A. Fry
Dayton
Michael Hegmann
New Orleans
Emma F. Bland
Milwaukee
Odd Fellows
A. P. Beyers
Washington Gladden
Columbus
Wheat and commodity closing prices in Chicago report
Chicago closing prices for May July and September contracts across wheat corn oats pork lard ribs and flax. Includes mixed bid figures with May July September values and cash flax figures for northwest south west regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
N. W
S. W
Fort Wayne Markets Prices for Flour and Grains
Fort Wayne market report lists May 24 prices for flour and grain goods including spring wheat at 4.80 per barrel, winter at 3.50, corn meal 1.00 cwt, oats 27 28c, flax seed 1.00 1.15, clover seed 3.25 3.50, wool and hides values, butter 10 12c, eggs 10 11c, potatoes 0.45, onions 0.40, cabbage 0.40 per dozen, hay timothy 8.00 10.00, shorts 15.00, middling 15.00 per ton, pork and dressed beef prices, and other farm items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Graham
Edgerton News Briefs and Local Movements
Corn planting mostly done. M. E. quarterly meeting well attended. Dawkins represented by Alfred Voqulet and family and Dev. C. B. Sweany. Devaux by Robert Murphy and Mrs. John Kennison. Woodburn by Bernard Harris and wife and Putman Holland and daughter. Roose and Auspach plan for 1700 acres in Ohio. Carrie Phillips returns from Northern Ohio. Samuel Blakely moves to Coleman, Michigan after selling farm to C. Gladieux for 1100 dollars. W. H. and A. B. Misner working on Edgerton section. Monday a good day for a runaway at our place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Dawkins
Alfred Voqulet
Dev. C. B. Sweany
Devaux
Robert Murphy
John Kennison
Woodburn
Bernard Harris
Putman Holland
BH. H. Roose
Geo. W
J. P. Auspach
Ohio
Carrie Phillips
Samuel Blakely
C. ¥. Gladieux
Coleman
Mich
W. H
A. B. Misner
Edgerton
Ootte
Tile Wagon Incident Near Loric Farm Reported
A wagon loaded with tile slid into a deep ditch while a J A Collett horse team pulled another tile load. The colt team then moved tiles around Loric’s farm, damaging a load but causing no serious harm. The J J Austpach tile mill will relocate from Smiley Ohio to resume operation soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Collett
Jacob Loric
Wm. Auspach
Smiley
Ohio
Hoagland W C T U Holds Large Meeting At Mrs McIntosh Home
The Hoagland W C T U gathering at Mrs Emily McIntosh home drew a large, enthusiastic crowd. After devotional services a literary program followed by a bountiful supper showcased growing union enthusiasm under Mrs McIntosh’s leadership as local president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoagland W. C. T. U
Emily McIntosh
McIntosh
Cedarville Social and Local Visits Highlight Week
Cedarville residents report a well attended party at Mr Krims with an ice cream supper. E Ritchie and Miss E Metzger of Fort Wayne visited friends here. F Current and mother from Fort Wayne visited. Anna Crawford fined for provoking Anna Vorndran. court hearing for further provocation cases noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City
Justice France
Anna Crawford
Anna Vorndran
Myrs
Didier
Seven Black men killed amid Mexican mob unrest near Diaz
A Mexican rail line incident sparks deadly violence as seven Black laborers are killed after being accused in a ranch owner’s wife incident. Reports say three men were hanged and four beaten while others fled, provoking fears of race trouble in the San Dialo area near Eagle Pass. American prisoners among the injured are said to have previous penitentiary sentences. An English grayhound arrives in London via express.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Dialo
Mexican Central Railroad
Jose Santo
Senor Duply
Eagle Pass
Texas
Fine High Grade Suits At Challenge Sale Prices
Globe A K Hurst & Co promotes a line of high grade suits offered at Challenge Sale prices, inviting customers to view the assortment and take advantage of the special discounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe, A. K. Hurst & Co
Money to Loan at Various Rates and Amounts
Money to loan at 4 1 4, 5, 1 4 and 6 percent based on loan size and security. Available for any sum from $500 upward. Swayne and Swayne offer prompt funds and allow $100 or larger multiples at each interest date. 13 de wtt 7%
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swayne & Swayne
Also Mentioned on This Page
Susan L. Ferguson
Gunder
Leize
Barner
Titus
Gerdes
Shane
Hock
Ago
Northaern Indiana Notes
Globe Challenge Sale
James 3B. White, JR
Columbia Buggies and Carriages
END OF Charities and Cor
Mr. Johnson
Hoagland
Cedarville
Diaz
Mexico
Meggors
West Disinfecting Co
Har
le Fort Wayne, Ind
Chas. Yagerlehner, Mgr
Maud Muller
Seavey’s
Banwey
Seavey Hardware CO
Main Street
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