Priests of Diocese Meet Here Tomorrow in Synod
The Fort Wayne diocese priests gather at the Cathedral for synod to revise statutes. About 150 priests expected, attendance mandatory except illness. Bishop Alerding to celebrate high mass at 9 am. business session to follow. public excluded. Synod ends Wednesday. results release later. Also notes appointments and a police patrol investigation of alleged tribute demands at Pearl Street resorts.
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Fort Wayne
Alerding
Library Hall
Herman J. Alerding
P. F. Roche
J. Bleakman
W. Czyzewski
D. C. Hummer
C. PP. S
J. P. Durham
L. A. Eberle
C. F. Keyser
T. M. Conroy
de li
F. J. Jansen
F. T. Jansen
J. B. Scheier
J. A. Henkel
Orghinatra
Rev
S&s. M. Yenn
Wall Paper Sale at L. C. Hull's 830 Calhoun
Store ad announces wall paper at low prices with trading stamps offered at L. C. Hull's located at 830 Calhoun.
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L. C. Hull’s
Calhoun
Assistant Secretary Jo Biemer Attends Cousin’s Wedding
Assistant Secretary Joe Biemer of the waterworks department took a day off and hired a man to travel to Arcola for a cousin’s wedding. A city hall report alleges intent to wed without a license, but investigation shows he only attended the ceremony.
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Joe Biemer
Waterworks Department
Arcola
Harrison DeHaven
Biemer
Funeral of William L. Elkins in Philadelphia
William L. Elkins funeral drew eastern elites to Philadelphia with Rev. J. L. Cole officiating. Honorary pallbearers included J. D. Rockefeller and Henry H. Rogers as Philadelphia’s trolley system paused for one minute in tribute.
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W. L. Elkins
Philadelphia
William L. Elkins
J. L. Cole
St. Paul’s Protestant Episcopal Church
Elkins
Ashbourne
Laurel Hill Cemetery
P. A. B. Widener
Thomas Dolan
A. J. Cassatt
E. B. Morris
C. Stuart Patterson
Louis A. Duhring
Louis Wagner
U. S
Stephen B. Elkins
Col. J. K. McIntyre
William C. Whitney
George A. Hurn
Thomas F. Ryan
Clement A. Griscom
Isaac H. Clothier
John G. Johnson
Amos R. Little
N. Parker Shortridge
John D. Rockefeller
Henry H. Rogers
D. Newlin Fell
William BR. Nicholson
Jay Cooke
Colonel A. Louden Snodwen
Secret to Health with Burdock Blood Bitters
The ad asserts lasting vigor by keeping bowels stomach liver and kidneys strong. Burdock Blood Bitters is presented as the solution for overall health and vitality.
Diphtheria Relief In Twenty Minutes Reported
A claim from a period advertisement states Diphtheria relief in twenty minutes using Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil available at any drug store. The note emphasizes miraculous rapidity.
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Thomas
Death of Anthony J. Schirmeyer in Fort Wayne
Anthony J Schirmeyer a retired shopman 83 years old was found dead in bed at his son in law Gustave Schmieman 1239 Ewing street. Death from pneumonia with old age infirmities occurred between five and six this morning. He was born in Germany and came to Fort Wayne 35 years ago. Surviving are son Charles and three daughters Mrs G J Schmieman Mrs J G Voors of Chicago and Mrs C Nettlehorst of St Louis. He attended St Pauls Catholic church and had worked at the Pennsylvania shops for 28 years.
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Anthony Joseph Schirmeyer
Gustave J. Schmieman
Ewing Street
Mr. Schirmeyer
Pennsylvania
Charles Schirmeyer
G. J. Schmieman
J. G. Voors
Chicago
C. Nettlehorst
St. Louis
St. Paul’s Catholic Church
Remains of Mrs Philomena Nommay Arrive in Fort Wayne
The remains of Mrs Philomena Nommay arrived from Dayton Ohio and were taken to daughter Mrs Michael Vorndran's home. Funeral services were held at the residence and Cathedral. Nommay 66 a Fort Wayne pioneer with six children and three sisters. She was born in France daughter of Xavier Vougier and widow of Theobald Didier and Frank Nommay.
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Philomena Nommay
Dayton
Ohio
Michael Vorndran
East Washington Street
Nommay
Fort Wayne
Clement Eilerman
France
Xavier Vougier
Theobald Didier
Frank Nommay
Be Rong Cures Cold Sore Throat Croup and Asthma
An old advert promises Be Rong as a cure for colds and coughs with relief for sore throat croup influenza and bronchitis and asthma. It notes a 25 cent and 60 cent bottle price and claims immediate effect without side details.
Sudden Death Reported for Van Wert Resident
A telegram from Van Wert Ohio announced the death of a 56 year old woman born in DeKalb county who lived in Fort Wayne most of her life and in Van Wert for about three months. J S Hines and Mrs Fickes are siblings. The sister accompanied the body to Fort Wayne.
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van Wert
Ohio
Drake
DeKalb County
Fort Wayne
J. S. Hines
Death of Mrs Philomenia Mommay in Dayton
Word reached Friday of the death of Mrs Philomenia Mommay at Dayton Ohio from a complication of diseases. The deceased was formerly a resident of this city and was 66 years of age.
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Philomenia Mommay
Dayton, O
Clarence Giffin Dies After Prolonged Illness
Clarence Giffin twenty five died at seven Tuesday morning at his parents home 2531 Gay street after an extended illness from tuberculosis. He belonged to the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and was active in St Patrick s Catholic church. Surviving are his parents two brothers William and Robert two sisters Mrs May Crosby Emma Giffin and Katie Giffin. Funeral services are expected Friday morning.
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Clarence Giffin
Robert Giffin
Gay Street
Death of Michael Haley at St Josephs Hospital
Michael Haley aged thirteen son of Mr and Mrs Daniel Haley of 311 East Creighton avenue died Tuesday morning at St Josephs hospital from appendicitis. The mother is a hospital patient undergoing an operation there.
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Michael Haley
Daniel Haley
Mrs Louisa Vincent Dies in Washington Township
Mrs. Louisa Jane Vincent widow of Joseph W. Vincent died Tuesday morning at her daughter Mrs McNearney’s home in Washington township near the city. A Maine native born June 26 1824 she was 79 years 4 months and 14 days old. Death due to age. Surviving are three children. Funeral services expected Thursday.
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Louisa Jane Vincent
Joseph W. Vincent
McNearney
Washington Township
Infant Son of Krudop Dies at Eight Months
Herbert Krudop infant son of Mr and Mrs George H Krudop of 813 Eliza Street died at 10 30 this morning from lung fever at eight months. Funeral services are to be held from the residence Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock.
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Herbert Krudop
George H. Krudop
Eliza Street
Infant Albrecht and Milker deaths shock a Memphis family
Elmer Albrecht infant son of Otto and Ms Albrecht of 2237 Gay street died at noon Sunday from a complication of diseases at nine months. Funeral services are set for Tuesday at 2 PM from the residence with Rev Luehr officiating. Edna Milker daughter of Frank and Mrs Milker of 13834 Erie street died Thursday at 1 30 PM at age 1 year 3 days after birth anomalies and a recent fall worsened by a spinal growth removal attempt.
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Elmer Albrecht
Otto Albrecht
Gay Street
Luehr
Edna
Frank Milker
Erie Street
Hilker
Ely's Cream Balm Promises Quick Nasal Relief
Exposure to sudden climate changes causes cold and catarrh. Ely's Cream Balm offers immediate relief by soothing irritated nasal surfaces and curing the cold. Priced at 50 cents, available at druggists or Ely Brothers 56 Warren Street New York.
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Ely
Ely Brothers
Warren Street
New York
Maps of Allen County Oil Lease Investors Map
Investors can obtain a complete map of Allen County at the Grocery Store in Bald win. The notice promotes local land and investment resources with location details and availability.
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Allen County
Baldwin
Pauken and Seitz deaths reported with Civil War veteran note
William Pauken aged 17 years 11 months 6 days died at St Joseph hospital after appendicitis. Survived by parents two brothers two sisters and church membership. David A Seitz a Fort Wayne cabinetmaker and Civil War veteran died at 64 years 9 months 7 days at his Elm Street home after a long illness. Seitz served in the 17th Ohio and First Ohio cavalry with multiple enlistments and musters.
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David A. Seitz
Lincoln
Elm Street
Mr. Seitz
Fort Wayne
Baltimore County
Ohio
Seventeenth
Ohio Volunteers
Stincoln
Zanesville
First
Ohio Cavalry
Cupp
Pulaski,Tenn
Eit ‘Hillton’ Head
B.C
Tragic Death of Ralph McFerran Affects Birmingham Family
Ralph McFerran four year old son of Mr and Mrs Ben McFerran of Birmingham Alabama died by telegram Friday evening. His father once worked in Pennsylvania offices in the city and his mother formerly Georgia Smith daughter of Henry and Mrs Smith of West DeWald street. His grandmother Mrs Jane McFerran lives on West Jefferson street.
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Ralph
Ben McFerran
Birmingham
Ala
Mr. McFerran
Pennsylvania
Georgia Smith
Henry Smith
West DeWald Street
Jane McFerran
West Jefferson Street
Dr Wood's Norway Pine Syrup Promises Colds Cure
Advertisement touts Dr Wood's Norway Pine Syrup claiming it cures "little colds" and big colds, even preventing consumption. It frames cold illness as widespread and warns of neglecting remedies that could save many lives.
Roanoke Pioneer Nathan E Chapman Dies at 91
Nathan E Chapman longtime Roanoke resident died at 11 p m Tuesday at his daughter Mrs J O Greider 2402 South Wayne Ave He was 91 Born June 22 1862 in Pottstown Ohio he moved to a Roanoke area farm later living in the city His wife died about a year ago Surviving eight children Eli Charles Mrs A C Baker Mrs J C Greider Ira Chapman and Joseph Chapman among others The obituary notes his pioneer standing and the family plans for a funeral.
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Nathan E. Chapman
Roanoke
J. O. Greider
South
Wayne Avenue
Mr. Chapman
Pottstown
Ohio
Eli Chapman
Charles. Chapman
A. ¢. Baker
Résuli
Weekly Bargains Offer Deep Discounts Across Gents and Ladies Wear
Bargain words advertise low prices on mittens gloves undergarments and accessories. Numerous items listed include canvas gloves hosiery shawls ribbons caps and dresses with prices ranging from a few cents to a dollar. The ad touts big value on silk and fleece lined garments and seasonal gifts suitable for Christmas presents.
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J. H. Hueser
H. T. Wilken
J. H. Oechtering
J. F. Delaney
R. Wurth
Koerdt
G. J. Quinlan
G. D. Sulli
Gorsline
Protective Patrol Company
Pearl Street
Maively
Anthony J. Schirmeyer
Mommay
Giffin
Haley
Krudop
Albrecht
Pauken
William Pauken
Nicholas Pauken
Calhoun Street
St. Joseph Hospital
Henry
Louis
Stella Panken
John Blakeley
Chapman
Uncle Sam
Fair Grounds
Wolf & Dessauer
Calhoun St
Portland Sleighs
City Carriage Works
Cor. Barr and Main
Clay
Fort Wayne, Ind
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