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Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1903

Page

2

McClellan Wins New York Mayoral Race by Wide Margin

George B. McClellan Democrat defeats incumbent Seth Low for mayor of Greater New York by 65,617 votes. Grout and Fornes win re-election on the Democratic ticket, sweeping four boroughs except Richmond. Low concedes. Croker silent.

Greater New York Seth Low Edward M. Grout Charles V. Fornes Board of Aldermen Grout Richmond Borough Staten Island J. Edwards Swanstrom Fusion Brooklyn Martin W. Littleton McClellan Low William Devery Manhattan Bronx Queens Richmond Shepard New York Tammany Pall Mall Gazette St. James Gazette Richard Croker Associated Press Wantage

Election results draw comment in London newspapers

London papers comment on yesterday's election outcome, noting varied interpretations and political implications across their editions. Readers see analyses from commentators and party perspectives shaping the public discourse following the vote.

London

Death of Charles Rhoads After Illness at 69

Charles Rhoads, 69, died Tuesday evening at his son Oscar S. Rhoads 919 Washington Boulevard after a months long stomach ailment. A widower with two sons Oscar S. of this city and Elmer C. of Terre Haute, he owned a shoe business in Terre Haute and was a Mason. Remains to be taken Thursday to Hillsboro, Illinois for interment.

Charles Rhoads Oscar S. Rhoads Washington Boulevard Mr. Rhoads Fort Wayne Hillsboro Oscar S Elmer C Terre Haute Rhoads Ill

Agnes Kissinger Dies in Fort Wayne After Illness

Agnes Kissinger aged about 60 died at 9 30 p m Tuesday at 1513 Walton avenue from dropsy. Widow of Samuel Kissinger she lived in Churubusco for years and moved to Fort Wayne a year ago. Survived by six children John A Elijah Henry Kissinger Mrs Perry Armantrout Jessie Kissinger and Mrs W Gorman of Kansas Ohio. Fort Wayne Relief Corps to conduct memorial services at the home Thursday evening and Friday morning at 8 o'clock. Funeral at Hel River chapel with 11 o'clock services Rev Cooper and Rev Murray officiating. Woman's Relief Corps of Churubusco to participate.

Agnes Kissinger Walton Avenue Churubusco Eel River Chapel

Thirteenth Annual Plowing Match Postponed One Week

The Allen County Plowing Association postponed the 13th annual plowing contest at the McKinnie farm one and a half miles south of the city. The event moves to Thursday November 19 due to dry weather making the soil unfavorable for good results.

McKinnie Farm Allen County Plowing Association

Laborer Buried In Sewage Cave-In On Grice Avenue

Henry Hollan, a laborer, was buried in a cave-in while excavating in the sewer on Grice avenue Monday afternoon and suffered a forward dislocation of the neck. Huntington Democrat records names of visitors from Fort Wayne, including Misses Ekinche Christian Emma and Elizbeth Zuber Elizabeth Wright and Blanche Kattenlong, who spent Sunday in the city with Ed Haley and others.

Henry Hollan Grice Avenue Huntington Ekinche Christian Emma Elizabeth Zuber Elizabeth Wright Blanche Kattenlong Fort Wayne Ed Haley

Murder details emerge in Greek fraternity death

Dr. Leopold Hirschmann reports new claims about Martin Loew medical student who died after a fraternity initiation in Baltimore. The informant said Loew faced 25 men at the fraternity hall, was undressed, blindfolded, laid on ice, dropped from 25 feet, then beaten until unconscious.

New York Leopold Hirschmann Martin Loew Baltimore Loew

Workman Recovers After Neck Injury Emergency Operation

Hollan, brought by police ambulance to St Joseph hospital, suffered a severe neck injury from a fallen object. Dr L E Brown performed a joint reduction on the third cervical vertebra, with Dr A H Macbeth assisting. The patient regained consciousness and movement shortly after, with doctors optimistic about recovery.

Hollan St. Joseph Hospital L. E. Brown Brown A. H. Macbeth

Forest meeting seeks to unveil Montgomery arson ring

In Montgomery Daviess county a citizens court heard witnesses over a $50,000 property loss tied to arson and threats. A suspect, Edward Bigham, faced suspicion then released, as residents demand justice and officials review the case.

Indianapolis Ind Montgomery Daviess County Edward Bigham Noth

Fort Wayne Visitors Seen In Nearby Cities

Fort Wayne residents Charles Watson and Cyrus Berette visited friends in Huntington over Sunday. Charles Algier and Miss Nussbaum spent Sunday with Miss Lena Ailman in Huntington. Miss Lillian Kirkham visited Miss Rena Gruesbeck in Columbia City over Sunday.

Huntington Herald Charles Watson Cyrus Berette Fort Wayne Huntington Democrat Charles Algier Nussbaum Lena Ailman Columbia City Post Lillian Kirkham Rena Gruesbeck

Vesey Flowers to Be Shown in Indianapolis Exhibit

Vesey entries in the Indianapolis flower show were shipped last night. Mrs. Vesey accompanied the exhibits, including large vases from the Vesey green houses. The assortment features 100 Colonel Appleton chrysanthemums 100 Timothy Haton 50 Vivian Morrell 20 pink class Ville Marie Liger 20 white class Chadwick. In the coronation department Mrs. Vesey has en

Tered Wolcott Thomas Lawson Bradt Gaiety Roosevelt Maceo Harry Fenn Vesey Indianapolis

Yeomen Celebrate Fourth Anniversary With Banquet

Nearly four hundred members of the Order of Yeomen gathered in Elek tron hall for a banquet and social session celebrating the order's fourth anniversary. District Manager F Howen Stein opened with a welcome, the program featured Mrs Gross and Miss Maude Brinsley with children, and the Yeomen orchestra performed.

Order of Yeomen Elektron Hall F. Howen- Stein Order Gross Maude Brinsley

Zenda Club Formed At City Meeting

The Zenda club was formed at a meeting of young men last evening at the home of George Eyleren g. Charles Christie is president Will Orth treasurer and Ed Jacobs secretary. Miss Constance Wilder of Cincinnati was guest of honor at a progressive euchre party yesterday afternoon by Miss Alice Ward. First and second prizes of flowers went to Mrs Noble Olds and Mrs B P Weaver. Post office clerk departments are being caged with wood and glass to mute noise from the electric cancelling machines and reduce drafts.

George Eylenberg Charles Christie Will Orth Ed Jacobs Constance Wilder Cincinnati Alice Ward Noble Olds B. P. Weaver

Three Women Visit London and Newark Ahead

Mrs. Henry Horstman, Mrs. Hicks and Mrs. Buckhurst traveled to London Ontario for a visit. Mrs. Horstman plans to stay a month with her daughter in Newark.

Henry Horstman Hicks Buckhurst London

Fort Wayne Polo Team Tops Lafayette In Smooth Rally

Fort Wayne polo fans saw a decisive victory over Lafayette at Princess rink as Leydon Canavan and Jason scored early goals. Shuttleworth limited Lafayette’s chances with strong defense while Sutton held the fort for Fort Wayne.

Fort Wayne 9 Lafayette 4 hockey game report

Fort Wayne defeated Lafayette 9 to 4 with Gavitt scoring late in the third period after a fast start by Fort Wayne. Jason and Leydon led Lafayette in offense while Shuttleworth delivered strong goaltending for Fort Wayne. Attendance was 475 as both teams showed solid teamwork despite limited practice.

Gavitt Lafayette Fort Wayne Canavan Jason McGrath Sutton Leydon Shuttleworth Wiley St. Wayne Jason O Rush Cunningham Leydon Gavitt Canavan Wiley McGrath McCarthy Sutton Wayne Gham Ft. Wayne Cun'gham Youls—Madden

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