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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1899

Page

8

Maumee township wins school house case decision

Judge Vesey rules township retains peaceful possession of the school house while showing the town may gain legal ownership by process. Appeal possible to supreme court. parties in New Haven area, dated October 4, 1898, with related divorce and other civil matters noted.

Vesey Maumee Shirley City Baker Magers W. G. Colerick Supreme Court John Morris, Jr Colerick

Guardian appointed for Ma tilda Kroemer in court ruling

Judge O Rourke declares Ma tilda Kroemer thirty one years old to be of unsound mind and names a guardian to manage her affairs as she is an heir of the deceased Frederick Kroemer. Grace E Blaising sues for divorce from John P Blaising for cruel treatment seeking $800 alimony and custody.

O'Rourke Matilda Kroemer Frederick Kroemer Grace E. Blaising John P. Blaising

Caving Earth Caught Him Workman Survives Buried Incident

Michael Gotta a stone mason of 2 Liberty Street was buried to the neck by caving earth in a manhole at Berry and Nelson streets Monday evening. Fellow workers freed him after dirt was removed. he escaped with severe bruises and no lasting injuries.

Michael Gotta Liberty Street Berry Nelson Streets Gotta

Farmer Hurt In Runaway Near Piqua Road

Fred Krantz, a farmer living south of the city on the Piqua road, lost control of his team while driving home Monday evening. The wagon overturned, one horse kicked him in the head, and the wheels passed over him. Otto Nilling found him unconscious and took him to a nearby farmhouse. a doctor said he had only bruises and he could continue home.

Fred Krantz Piqua Mr. Krantz Otto Nilling

Obituary of Mrs Cora Chapman in Ind to Noble County

Mrs. Cora Chapman wife of C M Chapman and daughter of Henry and Jane Wolford born December 21 1873 Allen County Indiana died October 17 1889 Noble County at age 25 years 9 months 16 days. She leaves a husband one son parents three sisters two brothers and many friends. A friend notes her last words I am going to die all is right. An obituary sentiment closes with an ad for Patterson's gloves priced 1 50.

Cora Chapman C. M. Chapman Henry and Jane Wolford Allen County Ind Noble County

Markets Report Wheat and Corn Prices Slip on Profit Taking

Chicago markets show wheat opening unchanged to lower with December at 68 3 4 to 69 1 2 cents and May at 72 7 3. dull export demand and seasonable weather suppress activity while funds cover shorts. Corn opens steady to higher on covering. December around 31 4 to 31 5 6 cents and May near 32 4 to 32 6 5. Provisions firm as hog prices rise. hogs drive pork and lard quotes higher into the close.

Chicago Liverpool Minneapolis Duluth

Chicago Live Stocks Market Report and Prices

Chicago live stock totals show hog receipts around 30 000 today and 36 000 tomorrow with a 1 443 carryover. Market steady to higher with mixed and butcher hogs quoted at 3 95 to 4 30 and bulk sales 4 05 to 4 20. Cattle receipts near 6 000 with natives and range cattle firmer on top, westerns 4 00 to 5 25, and canners 1 80 to 2 95.

Chicago Texas

Fort Wayne Markets Corrected Weekly Prices for Nov 8

Fort Wayne prices list a wide range of farm commodities including flour at Spring Wheat 4.40 to 4.60 per barrel, oats 23c, corn 27 28c, and waxy entries like wool unwashed 19 20c per lb. Other items include butter 18 20c, lard 41 5c, potatoes 30 35c, onions 35 40c, cabbage 25 40c per dot, hay Timothy 8.50 10.00 per ton, and pork on foot 3.90 4.00 per unit with dressed beef prices noted for quarters and hindquarters.

Fort Wayne Ind Graham Ioc

Bean Lodged in Boy’s Ear At 72 Lillie Street

A bean lodged in the ear of Edward Schlagel a lad near his home at 72 Lillie street caused intense pain. A dog toy was summoned to attend him as the bean began to swell, doctors were called for relief in this street incident.

Edward Schlagel Lillie Street

Bean shooter trend sparks injuries among youths

The article notes growing use of the bean shooter among young males, describing it as increasingly popular and linked to several painful accidents in the recent period. It cautions about dangers and enclosed incidents with no graphic details.

Funeral of Eustus Howe in Maysville

The funeral was held at the Evangelical Lutheran church with Rev Hushiser officiating. Howe’s remains were buried beside his wife in the old cemetery. He lived in Springfield township for years and lately resided with his Fort Wayne daughter, where he died suddenly on Friday.

Eustus Howe Evangelical Lutheran Church Staub Bros Fort Wayne E. C. Reichelderfer Antwerp Ira Grubb Sturgis Spencerville E. C. Carrington

Dawkins Local News Summary

Protracted meeting closes with two converts. Frank Eisel's child dies of membranous croup. Emanuel Ream from Kansas moves to Ed Preast place and will build next spring after buying Barber place. William White hosts visitors from Arkansas. New Haven Elevator Co builds 12 by 72 foot corn crib for farmers. Earl Biols returns to Arkansas. Dick White returns from Kalkaska Michigan. John Collett of Wall visits J A Collett. Laura White improves after shoulder dislocation set by Dr. Clark New Haven. Jack Jones regain mobility after two years homebound. William Pio in Fort Wayne on business.

E. A. Bunner Frank Eisel Emanuel Ream Kansas Ed. Preast Mr. Ream Barber Place William White Arkansas New Haven Elevator Company Dawkins Earl Biols Dick White Kalkaska Mich John Collett Wall Jay County J. A Collettt Laura White Dr. Clark New Haven Jack Jones William Pio Fort Wayne

Hog cholera remedy from a tested formula published

A reader provides a homemade hog cholera cure with precise measurements and instructions. For prevention use one tablespoon per ten hogs in bran slop. for treatment mix one pound powder to mandrake and feed one tablespoon per ten head for a week. sick pigs get half tablespoon in walnut-sized lard. Also an ad for Patterson's clothing of sterling worth.

UNCLE SAM Stamps Visited the Old Home

Mr and Mrs Hartman Nirider of Farina Ill have been visiting friends in the city for some time. Nirider recalls moving from Allen county Indiana thirty three years ago and later to Effingham county Illinois to farm. He says he built up nine hundred acres, now retired as his family settles after three decades of toil.

Hartman Nirider Farina Nirider Allen County Flatrock Monroeville West Indiana Effingham County Illinois Mr. Nirider

Printing pioneer Jo seph Brine and long road journey told

In Illinois life Jo seph Brine near Fort Wayne recalls bringing Tigar's first printing office sixty four years ago and traveling from Clay county with oxen amid rain and floods. William Geeves Smith of Coesse sells 53 Fox street residence to Mrs Grace H Smith of North Manchester as the third Smith owner in the chain, via Bobilya agency, none related.

Illinois Joseph Brine Tigar Fort Wayne Clay County Ilinois Allen Foamy William Smith Coesse Fox Street Grace H. Smith Manchester Bobilya Smith

Also Mentioned on This Page

Shirley John Bueter Hon. J. M. Barrett Sarah Bush J. W. Fleming William S. P. Disler E. W Frank A. Emrick Charlotte Disler Hefypruan Michael Workman Berry and WM Nelson God Patterson N. W S. Bush & Co Bean Maysville and Vicinity Patterson’s Uncle Sam W. J. Kettler & Son The Progressive Store Court ST Clinton ST Woochen Boots Calhoun Street H. B. Tob Wiesell Eagle Belle City C.C. Schlatter & Co East Columbia St Fort Wayne, Ind
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