Italian Royalty Guests At Windsor
King Victor Emmanuel and Queen Helena of Italy arrived at Portsmouth aboard the Victoria and Albert welcomed by the prince of Wales. A naval escort, royal salutes, and crowds accompanied the royal party to Windsor where a grand procession formed and the Italian sovereigns received cordial greetings from King Edward and Queen Alexandra.
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London
Victor Emmanuel
Queen Helena
Italy
Portsmouth
Victoria and Albert
Prince of Wales
Edward
Spithead
England
Helena
Guards of Honor
Osborne
Windsor
Alexandra
Zivio
Eton
Six Killed in Wreck Near New Hope Kentucky
In dense fog two Louisville and Nashville freight trains collided on the Knoxville division near New Hope. Engineers Graves Coners and Sturgis and firemen Reynolds Leyden and Leach were killed. Brakeman Hume fatally injured, Winkler badly hurt. Rescue crews extracted survivors as fire destroyed cars. track clearance expected late afternoon.
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Louisville
New Hope
Knoxville
Nashville
Graves
Coners
Sturgis
Reynolds
Hume
Corps of Rescevers
Winkler
Miss Catherine Dalton Dies After Long Illness
Miss Catherine H. Dalton died at 3 o'clock Wednesday at her mother's home, 824 Will Street, age 30. Born in the city, she spent her life here and was a devout Cathedral member noted for culture and grace. Survived by mother Mrs. Edmund Dalton, a brother John E. Dalton and sisters Mrs. Thomas Duncan and Misses Mary and Grace Dalton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine H. Dalton
Edmund Dalton
Will Street
Thomas Duncan
John E. Dalton
Lafayette
Mary and
Grace Daiton
City
Death of Mrs. Sarah Frances Flack at Easthaven Hospital
Mrs. Sarah Frances Flack aged 63 died early Friday at Easthaven hospital for the insane in Richmond after a lengthy stay. Her remains will arrive Saturday morning. Funeral services were held Monday at Klaehn & Melching at 1 pm Rev Wells officiating with interment at Bullard cemetery.
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Sarah Frances Flack
Charles Flack
Easthaven Hospital For
Richmond
Mary A Baughman longtime Fort Wayne resident dies
Mrs. Mary A Baughman wife of Jeremiah Baughman dies at home 529 Force street shortly before 6 am She would have turned 72 in December A Montreal native she came to Fort Wayne with family in 1838 She and Jeremiah married February 19 1848 Their 50th wedding anniversary was observed in 1898 She is survived by husband John Baughman and Mrs William F Worland Two sisters Mrs Kate Hoyt and others noted in the obituary.
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Mary A. Baughman
Jeremish Baughman
Fort Wayne
Force Street
Baughman
Patrick Early
Canada
Syracuse
N. Y
Jeremiah Baughman
Father Benoit
Mrs Baughman Laid to Rest in Church of the Precious Blood
Mrs. Anna Baer of Warsaw and Cleveland. devoted church member and charitable figure. Funeral services held Saturday at 9 o'clock from the Church of the Precious Blood, with community many mourners recalling her exemplary life.
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Cleveland
Anna Baer
Warsaw
Baughman
Church of the Precious Blood
Death of John Stocking Tugs City with Shocking News
Telegraph reports John Stocking died Wednesday in Duluth Minnesota at about forty five. He was son of the late Benny Stocking veteran Wabash engineer and formerly worked as a fireman on the Wabash. He was last known to be headed for the Klondike and was believed in Alaska. His widow was formerly Emma Pocock of this city. He leaves a mother Mrs Henry Stocking and two sisters Mrs Dr B Gard and Miss Alice Stocking.
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John Stocking
Duluth
Minn
Stocking
Benny Stocking
Klondike
Tim
Alaska
Emma Pocock
Henry Stocking
Dr. B. Gard
Alice Stocking
Remains of P H Bolar Arrive In City After Fatal Gas City Accident
P H Bolar a former Wabash railroad engineer from Fort Wayne arrived Thursday night in the city and was taken to his cousin John Ryan’s home at 1923 Hoagland avenue. He died Wednesday in Gas City where he worked as a fireman in the tin plate mills when a cylinder head blew out and fragments struck him crushing his skull and throwing his body twenty five feet. He left a widow formerly Miss Ney of Fort Wayne. Bolar had moved from Fort Wayne when the Wabash opened a division at Andrews seven years ago and earlier had both wrists broken in a wreck ending his railroading career.
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P. H. Bolar
Wabash Railroad
Fort Wayne
City
John Ryan
Hoagland Avenue
Bolar
Gas City
Miss Ney
Wabash
Andrews
Death of Mrs Sophia Schwarze at 1211 Lafayette Street
Mrs Sophia Schwarze widow of William F Schwarze died at 9 15 pm Thursday at her home 1211 Lafayette Street aged 45 years 6 months 6 days She was born in Germany and had lived in the city for years Her husband died fifteen years ago She leaves two daughters Misses Pauline and Clara Schwarze Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at 2 from the residence and at 230 from St Pauls Lutheran church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia Schwarze
William F. Schwarze
Lafayette Street
Sister M Balduina Dies After Daring Watch Over Infants
Sister M Balduina 25 from Chicago died at 5 Saturday morning at St Joseph's hospital in charge of infants. She had fainting spells but continued her duties, suffering pulmonary hemorrhage with heart disease. She came to St Joseph's five years ago, later moved to St Vincent's asylum, and remained devoted to her charge. Funeral services were held Tuesday at the chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Balduina
Martha Schmidt
Chicago
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Order
E. J. McOscar
Schone & Co
Mrs Sophie Wolf Dies After Illness at Fort Wayne
Mrs Sophie Wolf wife of August Wolf died at 8 30 PM Friday at her home on wana street aged 39 death due to heart trouble She was born in Germany and had lived in Fort Wayne fifteen years Survived by husband four children and several brothers and sisters She was a devoted member of St Pauls Lutheran church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophie Wolf
August Wolf
Wana Street
Wolf
Germany
Fort Wayne
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Keehler 18 died at state school from enterocolitis
Harry Keehler, aged 18, an inmate of the state school for feeble minded youth, died this morning from enterocolitis. The remains will be shipped to Indianapolis for interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Keehler
State School
Indianapolis
Infant son of W W Robertson dies in exhaustion
The infant child of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Robertson of 2014 Fox Avenue died Sunday from exhaustion. Funeral services were held privately today.
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W. W. Robertson
Fox Avenue
John Grant Randall Dies in Tuberculosis At Indiana School
John Grant Randall aged 21 died Saturday night at the Indiana school for feeble minded youth from tuberculosis. The body was sent to Rensselaer for interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Grant Randall
Indiana School
Rensselaer
Infant Buckley Dies. Rites Held at St Patrick’s Church
Helen Josephine Buckley infant daughter of Mr and Mrs John Buckley of 335 Melita Street died Monday afternoon. Funeral services were held this afternoon from St Patrick's Catholic Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Josephine Buckley
John Buckley
Melita Street
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Rudolph Haag 18 Dies of Spinal Meningitis in Lombard Ky
Rudolph Haag son of Mr and Mrs Fred Haag died Sunday at the family home in Lombard Kentucky at age 18 years 7 months 15 days Death was due to spinal meningitis He was born in Fort Wayne where his parents lived years ago The remains arrived in the city Tuesday and were taken to the home of his uncle William Haag 1125 Garden Street Funeral services will be held from the residence on Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph Haag
Fred Haag
Lombard
Fort Wayne
William Haag
Garden Street
Sister Balduina Dies Watching Over Orphan Infants
Sister M Balduina died suddenly at St Vincent's orphan asylum on North Wells street while caring for sleeping infants. The devoted woman had long served at the institution and was beloved by staff and orphans alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Balduina
St. Vincent’s Orphan Asylum
North Wells Street
Local Youth Visits Huntington Family Members
Arthur Suter of Huntington spent Sunday with his parents Mr and Mrs E Suter of South Broadway and was accompanied home by his niece Lynn Erickson.
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Arthur Suter
Huntington
E. Suter
South Broadway
Lynn Erickson
Salsbury Confesses in Grand Rapids Water Scandal Case
Former Grand Rapids city attorney Lant E K Salsbury admits to his ties to a two year water scandal. Prosecutor Ward says more arrests of aldermen and officials will follow as Salsbury testifies for future cases. Salsbury awaits December sentence after bribe plea, promising to aid investigations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Rapids, Mich
Salsbury
Ward
Indictment of Dietrich and Fisher Shocks Omaha
The federal grand jury indicted United States Senator Charles H. Dietrich and Hastings Postmaster Jacob Fisher on bribery and conspiracy charges connected to Fisher’s Hastings postmaster appointment. Fisher posted a $1000 bond and was released. Dietrich will be notified and may appear when convenient. Witnesses, including Hastings hardware merchant William Dutton, testified Dietrich acted as intermediary in the alleged dealings.
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Omaha
Neb
United States
Charles H. Dietrich
Jacob Fisher
Hastings
W. S. Shummers
Federal Grand Jury
United States District Court
Munger
Grand Jury
Senator Dietrich
Fisher
Dietrich
Grand Army
William Dutton
Jury of Twenty Votes Indictment From Across Nebraska
The jury of twenty members, nineteen voting for indictment, draws from across the state. Foreman Frank E. White of Omaha serves as secretary of Nebraska’s grand lodge of Masons. The remaining jurors are leading business and professional figures.
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Frank E. White
Omaha
Grand Lodge
The
Masonic Order of
Nebraska
Resolutions Considered at AFL Convention in Boston
Delegates to the American Federation of Labor rejected a resolution to remove the constitution clause limiting political discussions to working class interests. They also backed an adverse audit resolution, while Illinois delegate Lapland was denied permission to push a union labeled uniform textbooks measure for public schools as a state issue.
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Boston
American Federation of Labor
Committee On
Committee On Law
Lapland
Illinois
Lincoln's cane auctioned for 145 dollars in New York
A walking cane belonging to President Abraham Lincoln was sold at public auction in New York for 145 dollars to H. H. Wibirt. The black cane features a bone handle with silver trimmings and the name Abraham Lincoln inscribed in silver.
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New York
Abraham Lincoln
H. H. Wibirt
Innocent Denial Thrown In As Post Office Robber Is Sentenced
William Daily known as Altoona Bill was sentenced to five years in the state penitentiary by Judge Wing for involvement in the Garrettsville post office robbery. He proclaimed his innocence before the sentence was handed down in Cleveland Ohio on November 17.
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Cleveland
Ohio
William Daily
Altoona Bill
Alonzo Blair
James Bradley
Garrettsville
Wing
United States District Court
Ohio Supreme Court Allows Christian Science Practice
The Ohio Supreme Court ruled that Christian Science may be practiced in the state. It overruled exceptions in a manslaughter case from Hamilton involving the Bishop family who were tried for permitting a child to die without medical aid. The decision signals acceptance of religious healing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Supreme Court
Bishop
Hamilton
Wellsley sprinter breaks 100 yard record at field day
Wellsley Massachusetts November 17 The woman college record for the 100 yards dash is lowered by Laura Clement class of 1907 at Wellsley field day. Clement runs the distance in 13 1 5 seconds surpassing the previous Vassar mark of 14 2 5 seconds.
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Wellsley
Mass
Laura Clement
Wellsley College
Clement
Vassar
Ellison to Visit Kansas as Creditors Weigh Settlement
Accompanied by his attorney Hon T E Ellison Rollin Ellison travels to Cherryvale Kansas to inventory assets and securities listed in bankruptcy. He plans to propose a composition offer to creditors and returns later in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Ellison
Kansas
Ellison
Bond Syndicate Formed for Lake Shore Bonds
New York reports plans to form a syndicate to underwrite a $50,000,000 Lake Shore bond issue. J P Morgan & Co will buy $40,000,000. $10,000,000 remains as commission. Morgan will issue bonds in exchange to Reading note holders on a yet undecided basis. A portion may fund another railroad property purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lake Shore
J. P. Morgan & Co
Morgan & Co
Belgian King to Visit the United States in Spring
A Brussels dispatch reports King Leopold plans a U S visit in the spring for the St. Louis exposition. The Belgian commissioner in St. Louis says the king hopes to attend officially, health permitting.
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London
Brussels
Leopold
United States
Associated Press
Belgium
Irish party unity urged as O'Brien resignation eyed
John Redmann cables from Dublin that rumors of party disunion are unfounded. Ireland hopes William O'Brien will withdraw his resignation after meetings of the party and the directory next week. He adds there is no danger of dissension and that the land act will quickly settle the land question.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
John Redmann
Finnerty
Chicago
Ireland
William O’brien
Sleep of Many Years Ends in Bremen Village
Sesine Meyer who had remained in a trance since December 27, 1888 awoke yesterday in Grambke near Bremen as fire bells rang. The remarkable case had long drawn medical interest and undergone several experiments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Sesine Meyer
Grambke
Bremen
Idle at Phoenix Iron plant sparks short shutdown fears
Phoenixville Pa November 17 about 900 men have been rendered idle by the closing of the steel plant and several other departments operated by the Phoenix Iron company. Those remaining at work suffered a five percent wage cut while the shutdown is expected to be brief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenixville
Phoenix Iron Company
Orphans' Home Moves to New Ohio Site
Berne Indiana November 17 inmates of the Berne orphans home will be moved to a location near Cleveland where superintendent J A Sprunger has opened a larger facility. The home was once run under the Mennonite church but is now operated as a business enterprise by Mr Sprunger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berne
Ind
Cleveland
J. A. Sprunger
Mennonite Church
Springer
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King Victor Emmanuel
Edward VII
L. O. Hull
Calhoun
Curveon L. &N
Miss Dalton
FLACK
Keehler
Robertson
HAAG
Schmidt
Lant Salsbury
Grand Rapids
St. Louis
Detroit House of Correction
Lincoln
Upholds Christian Science
Rollin Ellison
Cherryvale
T. E. Ellison
Lagrange
Topeka
Kan
Bond Syndicate
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