Local items note births and travels in Fort Wayne
The Fort Wayne column reports a birth at 48 Wells Street to Mr and Mrs Albert R King, a Chicago trip by Oscar Wobrock after securing a patent, real estate sale at Barr and Wayne Streets, a sliced collarbone accident at 64 Summit Street, and several updates including a Philipines hospital service letter, a Kentucky lumber trip with a leg wound, a Portsmouth England death, and various local errands and moves involving doctors, merchants, and residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patterson
Albert R. King
Wells Street
Lake Shore
M. L. Casper
West Main Street
Sturgis
Mich
M. D. Stacy
Hiram Corse
Columbia City
J. W. Marr
Albion
Price
K. K. Wheelock
John Schilling
Lau
Kramer Drug Store
Washington and
Clay Streets
Oscar Wobrock
Chicago
Mr. Wobrock
John T. Wagner
John Foley
Barr and
Wayne Streets
Foley
John Young
Lomas
Isaiah Johnson
Thorncreek Township
Whitley County
Geo. W. Hollinger
Fort Wayne
New Haven
Twenty-third
Indiana Battery
Charles Doell
Summit Street
McCausland
Thomas Sutton
East Lewis Street
Frederick
Philippines
Harrison Reynard
South Wayne
Kentucky
Reynard
Clay County
Lexington
Huntington Herald
Selina Deighton
Selina Garnett
Portsmouth Hants
England
Deighton
America
John Condon
West de Wald Street
James Finnell
Library Hall
J. G. Mine
Aveline Hotel
Berry and
Calhoun Streets
Louis C. M. Reed
James Oliver
South Bend
Reed
Notre Dame University
Fort Wayne Post
Fort Wayne Journal
M and 3: A Curious County Election Contest
Local coverage outlines a municipal dispute over a vote tally described as M and 3. Officials contest the count amid questions from residents, with no injuries reported and candidates seeking resolution through a formal hearing.
Coroner Disinterred Mrs Campbell Remains After Post Mortem
Coroner W W Barnett ordered the disinterment of Mrs John Campbell at Notestine cemetery Tuesday after noon. Dr C E Barnett conducted a post mortem revealing a very extensive skull fracture extending from the right temporal region to the left inner ear, described as one of the most extensive seen by the doctor. The coroner has not yet issued a verdict. crowds gathered at the cemetery to witness the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Barnett
Notestine
John Campbell
The
Sentinel
C. E. Barnett
Barnett
Farmers embrace new mail delivery plan in town
Forty farmers have already erected mail boxes and many more have been ordered. The workers have provided substantial aid to implement the system and assist the carrier, showing a strong commitment to making the innovation permanent.
Samson Accepts Mulberry Call. Fort Wayne Pastor Relocates
Rev Maurice Samson formerly of Heidelberg Reformed Church in Fort Wayne accepts the unanimous call to the Reformed Church at Mulberry Indiana a town of 800 residents fifteen miles southwest of Lafayette. The congregation and its elder council chose him after trial sermons from twenty two applicants. The Mulberry church with a 500 member local body recently built a modern sanctuary and offers a lucrative pastorate. Samson will move at once and begin preparations to depart Fort Wayne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Samson
Heidelberg Reformed Church
Fort Wayne
The
Reformed Church
Mulberry
Ind
Lafayette
Samson
Fracas at Hiser road house leads to fines and injuries
George Hiser pleads guilty to two riot charges in a north city road house clash. Fines and costs total 56 dollars. Nick Loraine cannot stand trial due to injuries from the assault. His attackers Frank Tyler John Norris and Earl Palmer are fined 10 dollars each. Loraine suffers a fractured rib and possible internal injuries. Ty ler stayed the docket while Palmer and Norris go to jail. Three others in an ensuing auto accident near Columbia City suffer multiple injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiser Road
George Hiser
Frank Tyler
John Norris
Earl Palmer
Nick Loraine
Tyler
Palmer
Norris
Loraine
TWO PRETTY WEDDINGS IN TOWN
Clifford C Davidson, a Bush packing house clerk, wed Lillie M Kier of Elizabeth street Tuesday evening in Rev W J Lake’s home ceremony. The couple moved to 8 Summit street as well wishes pour in. Frederick W Clements and Catherine Hinga also married Tuesday at Mrs Davis’s home on Melita street with Rev J W Lake officiating. The groom farms south of the city and the newlyweds reside at the groom’s country home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford C. Davidson
Bush Packing House
Lillie M. Kier
Elizabeth Street
W. J. Lake
Frederick W. Clements
Catherine Hinga
Davis
Melita Street
J. W. Lake
Clements
MISS LULU ARCHER HURT IN BRIDGE INCIDENT
Miss Lulu Archer is confined to her Putnam Street home after injuries from a Wells Street Bridge accident Tuesday evening. While riding her bicycle to pass a farmer's wagon with a cow tied nearby, a street car approached and the cow swung around, knocking her and the bike in front of the tram. The motorman stopped quickly, but the car struck and dragged the bicycle a short distance. She suffered severe bruises but no broken bones, a fortunate escape overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lulu Archer
Putnam Street
Wells Street
Miss Archer
Reprogle in Trouble Over Abusive Driving Case
Charles Reprogle using alias Jimmie Hughes hired a horse and buggy in Fort Wayne. He abused the animal prompting Marshal Grabner to arrest him and Squire Crippen to assess a fine. Reprogle did not pay and faces 17 days in jail. A suspended sixty day sentence may be revived upon request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Reprogle
Jimmie Hughes
Martin Monday
New Haven
Marshal Grabner
Squire Crippen
Reprogle
Fort Wayne
O'Rourke
Schlaudroff
Missouri curbs alum in baking powders and food items
A strict Missouri law bans arsenic and alum in all food articles and bread. The piece lists brands claimed to contain alum including Calumet and Chapman’s, notes alum’s low cost and impact on quality, and mentions M. E. Bates visiting Fort Wayne from Liberty Indiana, highlighting local commerce and social ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
England
Germany
France
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Michigan
Ohio
Kentucky
District of Columbia
Congress
TO CURE LA GRIPPE IN TWO DAYS WITH LAXATIVE Bromo Quinine
Offer for a home remedy laxative and quinine cough cure with money-back guarantee by E W Groves on each box. Also an advertisement for personal loans from $500 upward at various interest rates by Swayne and Swayne offering prompt funding and flexible payment terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LA Grippe
E. W. Grove
Swayne & Swayne
Money To Loan On Real Estate Or Personal Security
Cc F Pfeiffer offers secured loans, listing rooms 6 7 Bass Block at 1711, inviting borrowers to use property or personal security for financing. The note presents a local lender with available terms and contact location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cc. F. Pfeiffer
Bass Block
Baswood butts for sale at 413 feet length
5S. F. BOWSER & CO. and THE PAUL MFG. CO. advertise oil tank works and butts or small timber for sale. Prices listed at 4.50 per cord for long bundles. Located at Bloomingdale corner of 6th and North Calhoun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Bowser & Co., (Incorporated
Paul
Tragic double murder suicide in Plymouth area
Inwood resident Thomas Apple, about 60, shot and killed his former wife yesterday following their divorce and then killed himself. The couple, divorced Monday after thirty years together, left nine children. Witnesses saw the tragedy but could not intervene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
Ind
Thomas Apple
Inwood
Here
Proving a Success in Free Rural Mail Service
A fragmented item notes the Valle area and rural mail delivery efforts, focusing on proving a successful service expansion. Details are sparse but indicate a post office initiative and community involvement in establishing reliable mail access beyond town centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apie
Wanted active man or lady to supervise agents
Long established firm Ziegler & Co offers $60 per month plus expenses for an active person to employ and supervise agents. Position listed in the Monon Building, Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ziegler & Co
Monon Building
Chicago
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John D. van Kouran
Saugerties
N. Y
Dr. Wenger
N. R. Wenger
Calhoun Street
Fort Wayne, Ind
David H. Murphy
Newark
Wedietired
MerHag Remedy Company
Hicega
Montreal
New York
Uuretae
Cuem. Cour
Peops
Howton
Infans
Hildren
Mulberry, Mnd
Wayne
George Hiser Mulcted
William Frame
Emmanuel Blick
Oliver Smith
Frane
Coesse
Geary
Calumet
Calumet Baking Powder Co
J. P. Dieter Co
Climax Baking Powder Co
Indianapolis
Chapman’s
Chapman & Smith Co
Chicago Yeast
R. B. Davis & Co
M. E. Bates
Liberty, Ind
M. Bates
D. & N. Tobacco Company
Beeghan
Fort Wayne Trust Co
Col. Main and
Court St
Henry C. Paul
Samuel M. Foster
Andrew E. Hoffman
2Od
Ernellant
Chariea A. Wilding
Secra
William Paul, Jr
Aes't Beaceiaty
Charles 8. Bush
George W. Pizley
William K. Moesman
Henry C Paul
Charles A. Wilding
John C. Peters
William J. Vesey
David Studebaker
Robert Klaehn
Weat
Undertaxer
Bears
Castoria
McO
MPARY
New York City
Feeisht CO. U
Huoman
T Pepe
Metronelitan National Bat At
Rank
E. Re Tank
Vianus
iSead Roebuck & Co
Sears, Roebuck & CO. (Inc
Fution, Desplaines
Wayman Sts
Chicago, Ill
Newmethod Organ
Alydor Meg
Lancaster
Manson
Columbia
Goodyear
Yankee
Dow
Bubris
Brosius & Brosius
Clinton ST
C.C. Schlatter & Co
Mechanics
Columbia Street
Fort Wayne, Indiana
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