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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1902

Page

11

Local Lines Briefs Across Fort Wayne Area

Roanoke and Fort Wayne notes report J E Felts heading to Benton Harbor to work in fruit commission. Henry C. Paul elected third vice president of Union Surety in Indianapolis. Harmony lodge reps Pfeiffer and Foster attend I C C F grand lodge in Indianapolis. James Eaken, former Roanoke resident now in Fort Wayne, plans grocery venture on Main near St Joseph hospital. Frederick Landis of Logansport, Michigan native, beat Congressman Steele for Eleventh district GOP nomination. classmate Hugh G Keegan, both UMich alumni. Sister M Agneta dies in Michigan City. Bailey learns of death. Mrs H W Kohrman travels to Michigan City. Corner stone of Lutheran church north of Woodburn to be laid Sunday June 1. cost about $4500. plans by M J Stock of Fort Wayne.

Mgr A. L. Randall Thompson Avenue J. E. Felts Benton Harbor Mich Fruit Commission Henry C. Paul Union Surety Company Indianapolis J. C. Pfeiffer Charles X Foster Harmony Lodge I. C.C. F. Grand Lodge Roanoke Review James Eaken Roanoke Fort Wayne Main Street St. Joseph Hospital Frederick Landis Logansport Steele Hugh G. Keegan University of Michigan Joseph J. Bailey United States Express Company Michigan City M. Agneta H. W. Kohrman Woodburn M. J. Stock

Runaway horse injures farm hand near city

John Boone Jr. a farm hand on the Sledd farm northwest of the city, was painfully hurt when a horse he was driving ran away. He jumped from the buggy as he could not regain control, tearing the ligaments in his right ankle and will be confined to bed for weeks.

John Boone, Jr James A. Reilly Sledd Boone

Farmer in Allen county shoots self amid personal crisis

Simon Haiftey, a 60 year old farmer from near Springfield Center in Allen county, attempted suicide last Wednesday. A doctor removed the ball from his side and there are prospects of recovery. His family includes a wife and two children and his mind was reported as unbalanced.

Simon Haiftey Springfield Center Allen County Haiftey

Successful gathering of Fort Wayne Christian churches at Aboll

Nearly eighty people from nine county churches attended the convention at Aboll. The group agreed to a county union mass meeting at West Jefferson Street Church of Christ the first Sunday in September and to a July Sunday school picnic. A permanent organization was formed and Rev. Z. A. Harris spoke in the evening before delegates returned at 10 30 in a special interurban car.

Fort Wayne Convention of Christian Churches Aboll West Jefferson Street Church of Christ Z. A. Harris West Creighton Avenue

Indiana Doctors in Session at State Medical Meet

Evansville hosts the fifty third annual Indiana State Medical Association convention with about 400 delegates. Dr J W Hurty secretary of the state board of health attends to study smallpox in the region. Dr W N Wishard of Indianapolis and Dr Victor Vaughn of the University of Michigan speak on toxins and anti toxins. An excursion on the steamer Morning Star was arranged for visiting physicians.

Evansville Ind State Medical Association J. W. Hurty State Board of Health W. N. Wishard Inndianapolis Victor Vaughn University of Michigan R. 3. Hall Frankfort

Verdict for $500 Damages Against Fort Wayne Traction

Frank Marvillius of this city awarded $500 damages against the Fort Wayne Traction company after a trial in the Adams circuit court moved from Allen county. The suit sought $750 for injuries from alighting a car on Calhoun street on September 21, 1900. Attorneys were Henry Colerick and D. E. Smith for the plaintiff and Barrett Morris BR Peterson for the defendant.

Frank Marvillius Fort Wayne

Roosevelt Addresses Presbyterians at Carnegie Hall

President Roosevelt spoke at Carnegie Hall for the centennial of organized home missions, receiving a standing ovation. He urged patience with critics and praised missionaries who spread civilization, noting their role in shaping national character and moral progress.

New York Roosevelt Carnegie Hall Home Missions Presbyterian General Assembly Cleveland Harrison van Dyke D. Stuart Dodge God Dodge United States Presbyterian Church

Wanted bee keepers to inspect stock on West Main Street

An advertisement seeks five thousand six hundred beekeepers to eat and inspect a stock of bee supplies at 28 old number or 128 new number on West Main Street. The wording is garbled but claims to offer the best hive and fall sale.

Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery praised in testimonial

A promotional excerpt extols Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for liver trouble and bilious symptoms. It cites Michael Maher of Little Falls New York who recovered from yellow jaundice after using the product and claims the accompanying medical adviser book is freely offered with stamps.

Dr. Pierce Michael Maher Littlefalls N, Y Center St Messrs O’rourke Marley Common Sense R. V. Pierce Buffalo, N. Y

Woodburn Court Hearings Highlight Town Visit by Blinded Goddess

In Woodburn today Justice France's court saw Stella Johnson and others face multiple charges after arrests by Constable Ford. Seven affidavits were filed against Miss Roush or Rush with intoxication profanity and offenses. Proceedings continued this afternoon as the court weighed drunkenness standards per a Supreme Court ruling.

Woodburn Butterman Ford Justice France Martin Baker Andrew J. Bennett Stella Johnson Frances Gordon Richard Johnson James Johnson Miss Rush Supreme Court Miss Johnson France

Decoration Day races set by Amateur Driving club lineup

The Amateur Driving club finalized arrangements for Decoration Day racing with classes A to D for pacers and trotters. Entries include Pearl Frank Pearse Cactus Red Monroe O Wobrock King Arlington Major Centlivre Dot King William Geary Woody Wilkes Silver Piece John N George Wood and others. Harness races will be in half mile heats two in three plus runners Daisy Meuller Black Hawk Marchie and a half mile dash.

Amateur Driving Club John N W. McKinnie George Wood J. Reed Trotters Victor C R. L. Walker Foneda C. F. Centlivre Paragon R. L. Krull Pacers Rose Duberry Dr. Wheelock Red Elgin F. J. Gruber Smiley Frank Perry Daisy Meuller Black Hawk Marchie

Class honors announced at high school exercises

Prof. C. T. Lane releases the list of pupils receiving class honors. Albert Schaaf is valedictorian and Robert Fenster will deliver the salutatory address. Miss Alice Foster and George Thorward also receive honors in their respective classical and Latin German courses. Commencement is set for June 18 at the Masonic Temple.

C. T. Lane Albert Schaaf Robert Fenster Alice Foster George Thorward Masonic Temple

Lutherans Prepare Dedication Near Woodburn

A large crowd is anticipated for Sunday June 1 as the Lutheran congregation dedicates a church two miles from Woodburn. The Wabash line expects to carry hundreds to the event, with extra beer for attendees. Rev. Hein serves as pastor.

Woodburn Wabash Hein

A Revelation on Kidney and Bladder Ailments

The note urges inquiry into kidney and bladder troubles, claiming many succumb to them. It states Foley's Kidney Cure can cure if medical aid is still possible, and promotes sale by Dreie & Bro and Pellens & Polster.

Foley Dreie: & Bro Pellens & Polster

Doctor Wybourn Succeeds Dr McComb at Sheldon

Dr. D C Wybourn of Monroeville purchases the late Dr W S McComb residence at Sheldon and will succeed him in practice there. A Fort Wayne College of Medicine graduate, he is a young man of promise and will ship his goods to Sheldon Monday to begin practice immediately.

D. C. Wybourn Monroeville W. S. McComb Sheldon Wybourn Fort Wayne College of Medicine

Beals Files Voluntary Bankruptcy Petition

Thomas C Beals a machinist of Fort Wayne has filed for voluntary bankruptcy Liabilities 232 51 assets 92 20 The filing lists a net deficit and outlines the debtor’s financial position in the petition filed with the appropriate court.

Thomas C. Beals Machinist Fort Wayne

A Lesson in Health Kidney Cure Endorsed

An advertisement extols Foley's Kidney Cure as improving kidney function and curing kidney and bladder diseases. It claims the medicine strengthens the whole system and is sold by Dreier & Bro. and Pellens & Polster.

Foley Dreier & Bro Pellens & Polster

Money to loan on real estate or personal security

C F Pfeiffer offers loans on real estate or personal security. Office in Bass Block rooms 6-7 at 1711. Ask for Green and Uncle Sam Trading Stamps at Dreier's Drug Store.

C. F. Pfeiffer Bass Block Green Uncle Sam Dreier

What is Foley's Kidney Cure

It is made from a prescription of a leading Chicago physician and one of the country’s eminent experts. The ingredients are the purest money can buy and many claim it cures kidney trouble.

Chicago

Chance for the doctors in Philippine Service seeks government posts

Doctors aiming for public service roles as medical inspector and physician in the Philippine Service face a new opportunity. The notice invites qualified physicians to apply for government positions and outlines eligibility.

Philippine’ ‘Service

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