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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1891

Page

3

Local Briefs Chronicle Fort Wayne News Roundup

Mrs. Tom Mannix is ill. Newborns greet families on Wells Street and East Washington. Excursion to Rome City set for June 16 by English Lutheran church. Tradesmen and residents change jobs and homes. Nancy tales include marriages births and health updates across Fort Wayne and nearby towns. Knightly and civic events fill the scene with donations, construction, and society notes.

Tom Mannix Jacob Gusching Wells Street Charles Hoffman East Washington Street Rome City James Stuart Ainslie Ainslie Congregational Church

Trustees Receives Large Easy Chair Gift

G W Brackenridge town ship trustee in Wayne township received a surprise gift from the district teachers who supervise his schools. A large easy chair was presented at his Douglas avenue home led by Professor Charles Methley with donors Anna Fairfield Mattie Viberg Addie Darnell Minnie Matin Flora Houghton Mrs Miller and Miss Winter. Brackenridge expressed sincere thanks for the testimonial.

Douglas Avenue G. W. Brackenridge Wayne Township Brackenridge Asaiman Charles Methley Anna Fairfield Mattie Viberg Addie Darnell Minnie Matin Flora Houghton Mrs. Miller Miss Winter Mr. Brackenridge

State charity officials laud Ohio feeble minded institution

General Brinkerhoof president and John G. Coren secretary of the Ohio State board of charity, with Alex Johnston of the Indiana board, visit the feeble minded institution. Brinkerhoof, former editor of the Shield and Banner, and Doren, ex-editor of the Dayton Democrat, are now dedicated to charitable work in Ohio.

Brinkerhoof John G. Coren State Board of Charity of Ohio Alex. Johnston Indiana State Board Shield and Banner Mansfield Doren Dayton Democrat

Insanity cases and court notices from 1890s proceedings

Elizabeth Webber, 21, daughter of Jacob Webber, declared insane by a commission in lunacy after a history of illegitimate birth and alleged Alcohol abuse. Mrs Mary Weaver of Sheldon also found insane from alcoholism. both to Richmond hospital. Court items report bonds, fines, divorces, foreclosures, dam ages, and saloon license enforcement as local officials press reform.

Ruhl Sheldon Cornelius Weaver Harry France Dr. Sweringen B. van Sweringen Aboite Justice France William Noll Amma Coney Geo Howard Caroline A. Bellamy Wilkinson Fred Beach Pacific Express Company J. B. Harper Harry van Camp Muller Leo Dawson Joseph Barger Maggie E. Burger Gloeckle and Browand Charles Rosch Emma A. Schultz Alexander McKernan William Moellering Rebecca Gidley Sarah Fuhl Zollinger

S W Stonder dies venerable pioneer of the county

Thursday last the death of S W Stonder a venerable pioneer of the county. He lived in Aboite township since 1854 served as justice of the peace for years and died at seventy years ten months and twenty days. He was born in Ohio and leave a widow and several children. Funeral was Saturday at 10 a m from the house on the Illinois road six miles from the city.

Monroeville Old National Bank Fort Wayne Calhouna Street Thomas Lau Lau Calhoun and Washington Streets High Street Charlotte Yantz Germany St. Pauls Lutheran Church Dwenger Winamac Monterey Corpus Christi LaGro Kokomo Qorown Point Normal School Rensselaer Oxford Fowler St. Bridget’s Holy Crampton Grand Rapids Compton Dora Barkmeyer West Main Street St. Joseph Hospital Warsaw Times Warsaw Times Syracuse North Webster Gulf of Mexico Tippecanoe Wabash Ohio Mississippi Gulf of St. Lawrence Elkhart St. Joe Lake Michigan Huron Erie Niagara Falls Lake Ontario St. Lawrence Indiana Herman H. Rose Joseph Schultz Bell, Morris, Barrett & Morris Alfred O. Mayora Lake Erie and Western Muncie Supreme Court David M. Shreve Grand Rapids Railroad Company Shreve Lima Wolcottville J. W. Wurtsbaugh Colerick & Oppenheim Moses Bradford Marion Greentown Warren Grant Bradford Alonzo Robinson Francis S. Householder Zollara Calvert Rebecca Kiser T. J. Fleming Warren Sweet Tiffin Marvin Kubas Fostoria Tiffin Daily Tribune Kuhns Seat of Justice Victor H. Muller Henry van Camp Morris, Bell, Barrett & Morris Emma Celestine Wasseriathad Wise Edgerton Geo. Weaver Justice France S. W. Stonder Aboite Township William Scott James William Charles Stouder Katy Roth Laura Craig Elizabeth Roth van Wert Anna Franks Parkersburg W. Va Illinois Road William Rippe Jones Street Minnie Honeick William Honeiock East Washington Street St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Harry Gardner William Moran Hannastreat Sage Lillie Florence Boerger Monroe Street Salem Reformed Church Christian Kiine Smith Street St. Mary’s Church Thomas L. McKee Eel River Township

Grand Stand at Centlivre’s Park Completed

The Centlivre race course grand stand is finished seating 700 with chairs. Costing 3000 dollars it stands as one of the state’s finest structures. Centlivre interests expect the perk to host many sporting events this season.

Centlivre’s Park Messrs. Centlivre

Court house repairs urged after ceiling leaks in Superior building

Commissioner Ballerman told Starview reporter the court house leaks require immediate repair with plaster fallen in the superior jury room and water entering every upper room. Expect extensive work including re roofing and other improvements. Marriage licenses issued to several couples listed. Excursion tickets offered by three railways for German Baptists gathering at Hagerstown Maryland with travel from Pittsburgh Wheeling Parkersburg and points east and west. Tickets valid May 20 to June 30 with various stop privileges.

Court House Ballerman Starview Reporter Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company Baltimore and Southwestern Railroad Company The Ohio and Mississippi Railroad Company Hagerstowe Angerstowe Mil Pittsburg Wheeling Parkersburg Hagerstown Fern Pittburg Maryland Virginia West Virginia

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