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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1890

Page

3

Local notes on deaths and civic events across Allen County

Obituaries include Alba M. Base 27 of 120 Boone street, burial in Hicksville. death of Mr McClure father of Miss Mary McClure principal of Clay school. Charles Giesking dies after bowel obstruction operation. Also reports on Rochester political parade with high hats, Fort Wayne Exposition site talks, local repairs and residents' comings and goings. Also wedding notices, marriages, sales, and arbitration in the Ditch case Baltes Derheimer. County officials elected and terms set for many offices.

Irwin Bridgton St. Louis County McClure Mary McClure Clay Charles Giesking Poe William Giesking Lake Township Rochester Fort Wayne Circuit Court Room Edwin Evans Hayden Tract Feeble Minded Institute O. W. Neatel de Wald Street D. Nestel Nestel Monroeville Maud Nili Walker Jennie Bolyard Bert Olds E. E. Bolyard Bert Otto Robinson Lima Ohio Andy

Boy of Kerrs Loses Leg in Train Accident

At about 430 PM Sunday Wave Kerr nine son of W J Kerr and wife of 186 Jackson street fell under wheels while attempting to board a moving freight train on the Grand Rapids and Indiana railroad. Doctors Myers amputated the left leg at the knee. Wave is son of a well known pension bounty and war claim attorney.

Wave W. J. Kerr Jackson Street Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad

Coming Nuptials of Miss Jennie Abel and H Caldwell

Announcement lists the marriage of Miss Jennie Abel a Hanna school teacher to H Caldwell Nickel Plate chief dispatcher in this city on Wednesday the 19th. Rev D W Moffatt will perform the ceremony. They will honeymoon then reside with groom's parents at 154 Harrison street after winter. Abel recently resigned her public school position effective Friday.

George B. Saylor Adams & Armstrong Lincoln Avenue South Wayne P. A. Randall Randall Florida Maple Avenue Larry Randall Bride Sparks Allen County Adams County Decatur Tillie Newell Hanna Jennie Abel D. H. Caldwell Misa Newell H. Caldwell Nickel Plate D. W. Moffatt First Presbyterian Church James Caldwell Harrison Street Abel

Local court actions settle debts and custody details

Justice Ryan fined William Anderson one dollar for provoking Charles Hippenhammer. In replevin William Mc Cann vs Frank Ofenloch a judgment restored Ofenloch’s goods except a few articles. CG D. O. Huestis seeks foreclosure on Alexander 0 Heustis for 4000 dollars. Preston Chapman files final settlement for Anna C Ranney estate. Daniel B Miller becomes administrator of Robert E Miller estate. Claims against Menno 8 Flowers include several small amounts. Sarah J Teeters sues Richard W Teeters for divorce on abandonment. Judge Chapin grants divorce. wife gains custody of five children. Judge Morris represents plaintiff.

Justice Ryan William Anderson Charles Hippenhammer William McCann Frank Ofenloch Ofenloch CG. D. O. Huestis Mary E. Dibble Alexander 0. Heustis Preston Chapman Anna C. Ranney Daniel B. Miller Robert E. Miller Menno 8 Flowers New Haven August Chervilatt David Miller Fred W. Springer Howe & Archer Sarah J. Teeters Superior Court Richard W. Teeters Chapin DeKalb County Ister Steuben Morris

Worthington Case Settled in White Water Litigation

Ex-superintendent W. W. Worthington sued White Water railroad for 40000 for services. Wayne county court ruled against him but settlement by Three O s and St L company paid about 5000 to Worthington and all costs. Worthington now serves as general purchasing agent for a New York railroad supply house.

W. W. Worthington Muncie White Water White Water Company Wayne County Worden & Morris Supreme Court Three O.’s and St. L. Company Worthington Fort Wayne New York Railroad Supply House

Fort Wayne Young Man Cleared of Theft Charge in Kendallville

A Fort Wayne man named Talbus hired by farmer Charles Kimmell to husk corn is accused when a vest containing a watch and chain goes missing. After a barn search, the garments are found beneath corn fodder dragged by cattle, exonerating the young man who then leaves the job.

Kendallville Talbus Fort Wayne Charles Kimmell Mr. Kimmell Burkett Ind Nickel Plate Miller Claypool E. L. Ryder Hyder

Matrimonial Surprise Unites Franks J Woulfe and Cora B Bostick

The city is informed of the marriage of Frank J. Woulfe and Miss Cora B. Bostick in St Louis Missouri on Tuesday the 4th. They will reside at 918 Garrison Avenue after November 20 and will visit the groom’s parents Mr and Mrs Michael Woulfe of 36 Melita Street. The groom is known locally for Wabash freight office and Tax SENTINEL staff.

Simpson Bridenstein Wilhelmina Bernard Webber J. R. Bittinger Tom Warner East Lewis Street Warner Bluffton Bugle W. B. Crowninshield Fort Wayne Bluffton Chronicle George Fabler John G. Baker Bloomingdale Spy Ran Avenue Chicago H. ©. Deuning Richmond Ind Lulu Jones Charles Wm. Giesking Lake Township Frank J. Woulfe Cora B. Bostick St. Louis Garrison Avenue Wabash Freight Office Tax Sentinel Wabash Woulfe Michael Woulfe Melita Street

Demise of Mrs. Margaret Arnold and Mrs. William Borman

Obituaries note two deaths in Indiana era residents. Mrs. William Borman, sister of F D Casanave, died in Altoona Pennsylvania with funeral held there and Casanaves attending. She leaves a husband and one child. Margaret Arnold, widow of 82, resided at 27 First Street and died Saturday evening. Her body was shipped to North Manchester Kosciusko County for funeral. She was mother of John Arnold the truckman.

William Geake Port Townsend Wash Geake John Lillie T. J. Norton Louis Mohr Washington, D. OC Superior Court Frank Wilt City Elisha Hire Lake Township Wm. Schroeder Marion A. Griebel Ludwig Schlandruff Adams Fred M. Geiseking Washington Wesley Johnston Eel River Fred Gerke St. Joseph Joseph Whitaker Wm. J. Hays Springfield Martin Connett Wayne Amos Shaffer Madison Ernest Atteekruse Wshington George Goegline St. Joe Henry Hollopeter Jackson Leopold Wolf J. R. Bittinger Circuit Court Barbara Wolf Mr. Wolf Broadway Henry Meier Poe John C. Winte Fairfield Avenue Henry Palmer Palmer Klaehn & Schenman Marine Coverdale Florence M. Pierce Lake Shore Road Louis Wolf Lindenwood Cemetery Louis Wolf & Co Adams County Horace M. Wright Allen County Wright Zanesville Mr. Wright BR. D. Bell J. I. France Board of Commissioners Messrs. Brannan Bullerman Jones William Borman F. D. Casanave Motive Power Pennsylvania Resiload Altoona Casanave Margaret Arnold First Street North Manchester Kosciusko County John Arnold

Reiter’s Son Elected Probate Judge in Greenwood County

George W. Reiter, son of prominent Pony cigar maker George Reiter, won election to the probate judge seat in Greenwood County Kansas. The telegram announcing the victory came Friday and the young man is remembered as popular and worthy by local citizens.

George Reiter George W. Reiter Greenwood County Kansas

Nuptials at Wayne Street M. E. Church for Misa Greenwood and Alfred Randall

A large crowd packed Wayne Street M. E. Church for the wedding of Misa Grace Greenwood and Alfred Larwill Randall at 6 PM last Wednesday. Rev. Eldridge officiated as Mrs. Lowry played the organ and a long reception followed at the bride’s parents’ home. The couple planned a westward tour then will reside at 58 Maple Avenue.

Wayne Street M. E Misa Grace Greenwood J. W. Hayden Alfred Larwill Randall Lowry Irwin Randall Edward White John T. Hanns Robert Hanna Montgomery Fay Charles Arnold Huntington Lizzie Chapin Eva Nelson Louise Robertson Lizzie Arnold Mary Godown Indianapolis Misa Mary Randall Randall Charles Dodson Berlin Wis Methodist Episcopal Church Eldridge Thompson Avenue Maple Avenue The Sentinel

Widow presents artillery sword to George Humphrey post

At the George Humphrey post G A B meeting, the widow of M M Kelly presented a war relic, an artillery sword worn by Kelly in Twentieth Indiana Battery. Comrade James A. Humphrey received it, a unanimous resolution of thanks followed, and the memento will be kept with other war relics for future generations.

George Humphrey Post M. M. Kelly Twentieth Indiana Battery James A. Humphrey

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