Local notables and visitors drop through Fort Wayne
M F Berger sets out on first trip toe centritte brewing company. Rev Father Abbink visits Old People's Home in Avilla. Henry Brooks plans a European tour, including time in Germany. Mrs Greenwell and daughter return to Huntertown after visiting Mrs L C Hunter. H G Robertson of Grand Rapids visits Fort Wayne, ex Peoples Store staff. Chapin and Denny pursue a patent on an oiling device for carriages for David Meyers of Columbia City. Attorney J H Aiken buys a Rome City lot to build a cottage. Judge A A Chapin and W P Denny return from the east after patent matters. Isador Friend flies to Chicago to cancel $5,000 in clothing orders. Sixteen youths enjoy a bus party to Mr Soest’s country home. H H Paramore, known as Alas P Yorick, in town shaking hands with friends. he writes ads for big advertisers. James O’Connor, Dallas banker, visits his Fort Wayne brother. once a local resident and friend of Edison. Louis Centlivre donates eagle specimen to Robison Park management, to be exhibited. Park tickets will only be sold in the park, not the city. Robison Park seems at its best, with theater and vaudeville stars, and the grounds buzzing with visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. F. Berger
Centritte Brewing Company
Father B. Abbink
Old People’s
Avilla
Henry Brooks
Germany
Isador Friend
Chicago
Mr. Soest
H. H. Paramore
Fort Wayne
Mr. Paramore
James O’connor
Dallas
Tex
Barney O'Connor
Thomas A. Edison
Louis Centlivre
Robison Park
Board of Management
Hearing Arguments in King vs Keegan Injunction Case
Judge O Rourke hears arguments in the case Sarah J King et al versus Hugh G Keegan trustee of J F Schell Loan and Investment company. The injunction seeks to stop sale of office counters partitions vault and light fixtures. Outcome hinges on jurisdiction. Plaintiffs attorney W G Colerick and defense lawyer W J Vesey represent their clients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Rourke
Sarah J. King
Hugh G. Keegan
J. F. Schell Loan and Investment Company
O’rourke
Hench
Keegan
Loan Com Company
Town of Shirley Liquor License Appeal Case
Appeal papers filed in circuit court in the case Town of Shirley versus Charles Hoover. Hoover was convicted by Squire Gernhardt for selling liquor without a town license. Hoover argues Shirley City is not incorporated and cannot require a town license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley
Charles Hoover
Squire Gernhardt
Hoover
Shirley City
Promoter Hooley Escapes Fraud Prosecution
London on May 30 the public prosecutor announced that he would not proceed with the prosecution of Ernest Terrah Hooley a corporation promoter and speculator on the charge of fraud leaving Hooley free from trial in the case noted the decision was announced today by officials noting the reasons were not specified in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ernest Terrah Hooley
Filipino Becomes Citizen in Taunton Mass
Harry T Phillips a native Filipino and restaurant keeper in Taunton was granted U S citizenship by Judge Fox. Born in Pasig he traveled to America aboard a sailing vessel and has lived in New York and Taunton. He fore swore allegiance to Alfonso and received his papers, reportedly the only Filipino then enjoying citizenship rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taunton
Mass
Harry T. Phillips
United States
Fox
District Court
Pasig
Phillips
Lved
New York
Paris
Washington
Alfonso
Spain
Memorial day tribute at Masonic Temple and Wayne Street Church
A large crowd honored fallen soldiers in a Memorial day program at Masonic Temple theater with flags, speeches by Capt. E H Bookwalter Rev Dr Parr and others praising Civil War heroes and the Spanish American War servicemen. Wayne Street Church hosted a memorial sermon by Rev Dr W D Parr with veterans groups in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple Theater
E. H. Bookwalter
Dr. Parr
T. W. Blair
E. C. Close
Wayne Street
W. D. Parr
Sion S. Basspost
Sons of Veterans
Ladies’ Aid Society
Spain
Linden Quartet
Dreyfus Case Sees Calm Court Sessions In Paris
Paris May 30 The Court of Cassation resumed hearings on the Dreyfus case with orderly crowds and utmost calmness. M Ballot de Beaupre continued his report and urged revision of the condemnation verdict and a retrial of Captain Dreyfus by a court martial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Palace of Justice
Court of Cassation
Dreyfus
MM. Deroulede
Marcel Habert
Marcau
M. Ballot de Beaupre
Wheeling road race winner and park stand collapse
The Wheeling road race in Chicago was won by William C. Blaine with a seven and a half minute handicap. Charles Mersz took second as an eight minute man. A grand stand section collapsed near Garfield Park, injuring nearly 100 but causing no serious harm. Blaine's time was 1 hour 16 minutes 42 seconds. Ferguson, a one minute man, won the time prize in 1 hour 12 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Wheeling
Associated Cycling Clubs of
William C. Blaine
Charles Mersz
Garfield Park
Case Dismissed in Beagle v Hoffman Lumber Suit
A Beagle v Hoffman Lumber case dismissed at plaintiff's cost after a wrong title error. The suit should have named Hoffman Bros instead. A new suit may be filed. L J Bobilya filed for a plat of eight lots on Boy Run avenue to erect residences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Beagle
Hoffman Lumber Company
O’rourke
Beagle
Hoffman Bros
L. J. Bobilya
Reichelder
Boy Run Avenue
Bobilya
Passage of Railsman William Oden Hughart Ends Era
William Oden Hughart died at his Grand Rapids home at 5 am. born Paris Kentucky June 8 1826. He began railway service in 1858 as assistant secretary and treasurer of Pittsburg and Connellsville railroad. He became president and manager of the line, then led Southern Security and Grand Rapids and Indiana companies. Health failed in 1893 and he retired, with son J H P Hughart succeeding. His death mourned by railway men who held him in high esteem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Oden Hughart
Grand Rapids
Mich
Mr. Hughart
Paris
Pittsburg and
Connellsville
Hughart
Southern Security Company
Grand Rapids and Indiana Company
J. H. P. Hughart
James McCrea
Florida
New Haven Notes Include Baseball Win and Local Happenings
Miss Jennie Gothe visits Fort Wayne, W H Rathert returns from Cleveland. The Stars beat East End Sports 11 to 2 with sharp fielding. Funeral attendees from Fort Wayne for Charles Muelfieth. Henry Wolf loses two fingertips in a factory accident. Vernon Brothers plan a Philadelpia concert at M P church. S J Stocks wheels to Fort Wayne. Will Stocks visits. New Haven team buys ground west of town from Luis Certia. Fred Blaising moves household goods to B Federspiel property. John Stocks visits. Mrs J J Andrew improves and is up and around.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Gothe
Fort Wayne
WH. W. Rathert
Cleveland
Ohio
Rev. Rathert
Eidner
Lupkin
Smeling
Shrimm
John Blaising
Felix
Victor
Louis
Albert
Tressa
Charles Muelfieth
H. J. Schuelker
Henry Wolf
Vernon Brothers
Philadelphia
M. P
S. J. Stocks
Will Stocks
New Haven
Luis Certia
Fred Blaising
B. Federspiel
John Stocks
Hermann Berhoff
J. J. Andrew
Strayed Jersey cow Offered Reward for Return
A Jersey cow went missing about two weeks ago. Call 16 Wells Street with any information or to arrange her return for a reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells Street
Excursion to Buffalo by Nickel Plate for Nobles of Mystic Shrine
The Nobles of the Mystic Shrine announce a Buffalo excursion via Nickel Plate, with June 14 and 15 meetings, tickets on sale June 12 and 13 at a single round trip fare. Three daily express trains, palace cars, dining service, and elegant equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Nickel Plate Road
Palace
Nickel Plate
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Wil Marper
W. B. Cole
Mande Sheller
Mancie
Adam Lamar
Martha 3
Graham
Clarence Henkenius
St. Marys Avenue
Sprague Street
Maurice Samson
Huntington
Mary C. Pohler
W. E. Stout
Terre Haute
C. N. Oatman
Massillon
F. W. Kelsey
Michigan Avenue
Oatman
Massillon Gleaner
John Andrews
R. L. Polk & Co
Hamilton Shelly
Asa N. Shelly
Lorenzo Harris
Western Union
Tri-Stars
Jaxtheimer Tailor Shop
Ora Beaney
Pullin
W. En
Twin FE
Joseph Staub
Jon
Columbia Machine Works
Barr Street
J. G. Schulze & Co
George P. Gray
Queen
Calhoun Street
Ross Bakery
Columbia Street
A. Rundell
Gorsline
Ont
Rauchford Gibson
Gibson
Ella Langur
Minnie Honeck
Clinton Street
Superior Street
Lapp
Knock
Scherer
E. K. Strong
Columbia City
Peter Plantinga
Washington Street
G. W. Wilson
Findlay
EB. Don Smith
Leo
Dr. Smith
J. W. Younge
J. Rupp
Emma
Spy Run Avenue
Woodburn
Ind
W. H. Rupp
Frank Wolf
Mendon
P. A. Randall
Wolf
William Rupp
Maurice Rosenthal
Blum
J. A. Wise
Pittsburg
G. C. Stemen
Board of Health
National
DeKalb
LaGrange
Butler
Ohio Company
Toledo
Auburn
Fort Wayne’s
Kim Loid Sens Calhoun
Sam
Pete & Max
Sam, Pete & Max
Pete& Max
Maistein
Visip
Sam, Pete& Max
Promoter Hooley
Masonic Temple
Triotic
Heroes OF
J. W.wsake
Rome
Lake
J. A. P. McGraw
Cuba
Dewey
Manila
Roosevelt
San Juan
Funston
Calumpit
God, the God OF
Rev
L. J. Motschiman
Metschman
T. J. Johnson
Christ
P. J. Rice
Wayne Street Church
THE
Dreytus Case
Nobles OF the
Mystic Shrine
Mary. E. Sunderland
Joseph Sunderland
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