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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1912
Page
8
Fort Wayne Amateur Driving association prepares for Decoration Day with a four or more race card and possible extras and motorcycle races. The group aims to revive local harness racing, with classes set by a strict committee and a focus on clean competition.
Mrs. Sophia Sheridan aged 41, wife of John Sheridan of Pennsylvania Avenue, was struck by a northbound Lewis street car at 8 35 PM while returning home with her husband and two children. She died minutes later. Motorman Milla Oellinger says he sounded the gong and could not see the woman until the headlight revealed her. Coroner Kruse to conduct official inquiry.
Mrs. R. Af. Gaines, a colored woman, was washing when a fire from a double house at 2010 and 2012 Alvord street spread to her home at 2014 Alvord street. She moved her tubs to a yard and, after flames swept through the other two residences, retrieved the tub from the back porch and continued washing.
For sale cheap rough lumber suitable for building and repairing sheds and fences. Hoffman Gree Co located at 800 West Main wky 16 22 29 june 5.
Minneapolis May 23. The eighteenth ballot failed to elect a bishop as F D Lette led with 417 votes, R J Cook 394, and F J McConnell 391. 508 needed. Four bishops voted, politics shifting to board heads and committee seats while new bishops are likely to be consecrated soon.
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