President seeks humane treatment for Spanish prisoners in Philippines
Washington reports the president is urging protection of Spanish prisoners held by the insurgents in the Philippines. A cable was sent to General Otis and through him to General MacArthur to convey the request and to warn insurgents they will be held to strict account for mistreatment.
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Washington
Philippines
Otis
MacArthur
Aguinaldo
United States
Major Peyton C March Leads Left Battalion at San Fabian
New York dispatches describe Major Peyton C March commanding the left battalion of the Thirty third Regiment under Col Luther R Hare in a sharp engagement with insurgents near San Fabian on Saturday. Censorship in Manila prevented names of dead or wounded from being sent, though Major Logan was killed in action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Manila
Marsh
Thirty-third Regiment
Luther R. Hare
San Fabian
Peyton C. March
Astor Battery
MacArthur
Otis
John A. Logan
Retaliation by Lake Wawasee Fishermen Drives Hunters Away
Wabash Indiana November 15 fishermen near Lake Wawasee resist fish law enforcement and retaliate against hunters flocking to the region. Saturday nimrods hunted on farms prompting indignant farmers to order them off. Landowners largely sympathize with the illegal fishermen and warn hunters they will be prosecuted if caught again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash
Ind
Lake Wawasee
Nimrods
Still Missing in Poison Attempt Case at Muncie
Ed Salmon is jailed in Delaware County on a charge of poisoning Loma Franks Salmon. The chief witness and wife, Mrs. Salmon, vanished after a postponed trial. Descriptions circulated but she remains missing. If she cannot be found, defense may seek habeas corpus. The alleged victim later married Salmon while he was jailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muncie
Ind
Ed. Salmon
Loma Franks Salmon
Jealous Wife Tries to End Life at Home
Mrs. Ella Horton wife of ex Representative George Horton attempted suicide by eating her throat at their breakfast table ten miles from English Indiana Authorities say jealousy likely drove the act and Mrs Horton is believed partially insane from grip effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
English
Ind
Ella Horton
George Horton
Had Bryan Won Report Sparks Indiana Candidacy Talk
Ransville Indiana November 15 The Lafayette report says Mr ies will be a candidate for national office and signals renewed efforts in Indiana politics following a recent election.
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Ransville
Ind
Lafayette
Ies
Bryan to Seek Shanklin Aid If Victory Comes
It is thought Col. W J Bryan will intervene to aid Mr. Shanklin and they are warm friends. Bryan reportedly desires Shanklin as a cabinet member if elected president. Bryan told an intimate friend last spring Shanklin would have been treasury secretary in 1896. If Bryan seeks the White House, he will not allow Shanklin to be defeated as national committeeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col
W. J. Bryan
Mr. Shanklin
Bryan
Shanklin
Evansville
Treasury
White House
Dewey to Transfer House on Rhode Island Avenue
Preliminary steps show plans to transfer the Dewey home at 1747 Rhode Island avenue to Mrs. Dewey. District Title Company holds papers drawn for signatures with conveyance to be handled by a third party, likely one of the admiral’s secretaries, and recorded upon the Admiral and Mrs. Dewey’s return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dewey
Rhode Island Avenue
Manila
District Title Company
Title Company
Homeward Bound From Western Mines Visit
Messrs. J. M. Henry and August Bowser return from the west after inspecting mines for a Fort Wayne company. The mines were not seen as promising and the Fort Wayne gentlemen declined to purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
J. M. Henry
August Bowser
West
Fort Wayne
Arm Amputation Threat Follows Kerr Murray Accident
Charles Remmert, a machinist at Kerr Murray Manufacturing, badly lacerated his right arm Tuesday near a revolving saw. The injury severed muscles and was dressed by Dr. Nieschang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Remmert
Kerr Murray Manufacturing Company
Nieschang
Toe Vaccination Tale At Health Office
A caller told of home vaccination mishap where vaccine dropped into a bowl of water. A man trimmed his toenails and washed his feet in the water, then felt pangs of vaccination in his toes.
Elbow Shattered In Fall From Wheel
John W. Orr of 28 West Butler street suffers a shattered left elbow and other bruises after being thrown from his wheel on Tuesday while riding to work at Mayflower mills. He will be unable to work for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Orr
West Butler Street
Mr. Orr
Mayflower Mills
Boles-Lanier Weddings at Wayne Street Church
Miss Luella Boles of this city wed Charles W. Lanier of Statesboro Georgia at 5 o clock Tuesday at Wayne Street M E church. Rev W D Parr officiated as chrysanthemums and palms decorated the church. The couple later hosted a wedding supper at the Wayne hotel and a reception in the church parlors. They will make their home in Statesboro. The bride is sister of Mrs F K Safford and long active in Sunday school work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Street
M. E
Luella Boles
Charles W. Lanier
Statesboro
W. D. Parr
Tillie Lindeman
Chase-Cotton wedding notice from Mel Miver township
Miss Ide B. Chase and Otho W. Cotton, prominent young people of Mel Miver township, were seen in the society notes of the community. Further details appear in the local announcements column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ide B. Chase
Otho W. Cotton
Mel Miver Otwnship
Suing Husband for Support in Fuhrman Case
Henricke Fuhrman sues her husband John v Fuhrman in superior court for $1,000 maintenance. She says they separated, lives in the city with son Fred Schaefer, and he has provided no support. She notes his real estate valued at $4,000 and $1,000 in notes and mortgages, seeking judgment for $1,000. Attorney R B Driebelbiss represents her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henricke Fuhrman
John v. Fuhrman
Fred Schaefer
R. B. Driebelbiss
Board Seeks Custody of Three Children in Guardian Court
The board of children's guardian asks Judge O Rourke for legal possession of three children. Two were already turned over by the parents, Eleanor Manier seven, daughter of Mary J Johnson, and Geary eight, son of Hugh Crye, who is briefly jailed. The board also seeks Loret ta eleven, daughter of Thomas Shelvey, claiming the father is unfit and his associates corrupt the girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Children's Guardian
O’rourke
Eleanor Manier
Mary J. Johnson
Geary
Hugh Crye
Loretta
Thomas Shelvey
Court notices and legal actions from a crowded docket
Administratrix Catherine Hettler of Captain C F Hettler’s estate. partition suit by Louis Gulliam against Paul Gulliam. attorney P A Randall for plaintiff. George Harter sues Conrad D Nahrwald for 200 dollars. attorneys E W and F A Emrick. Maggie Main pleads guilty to provoke charge. $1 costs. docket stayed. Justice Bullerman fines Jeremiah Roe $1 plus costs for profanity. affidavit by Charles Strack notes spiteful motive. S 8 Stuckey bonds for embezzlement. defense claims borrowed funds for company, intends repayment. bond $400. Charles F Pfeiffer sues James Ormiston for 250. P A Randall for plaintiff. Mrs Catherine Hettler bonds $100,000 as administratrix. Charles Kramer guardian files final report. Louis Girard final report as executor of Gabriel Girard. Decree quieting title in Cora Mahurin vs William Chariger. Deputy Hammons transfers all claims against late R T McDonald estate to claim docket. total about 125000. In Moellering vs Straub and Allen County Loan and Savings Assoc Vesey grants judgment 64.89 to plaintiff and 1036.50 to loan. mortgage foreclosure. Alderman appointed receiver. Ora Seany final report. seeks discharge as guardian of Irma Seany. Harriet Trainer final report as administratrix of John W Trainer estate. Last will of August Laliow filed.
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George Harter
Conrad D. Nahrwald
E. W
F. A. Emrick
Maggie Main
Jennie Catshall
Justice Bullerman
Jeremiah Roe
Charles Strack
Roe
Stuckey
S. M. Hench
Joseph Odden
C. Flaugh
C. M. Ryan
Charles F. Pfeiffer
James Ormiston
P. A. Randall
Catherine Hettler
C. F. Hettler
Charles Kramer
Gottlieb Kramer
Louis Girard
Gabriel Girard
Cora Mahurin
William Chariger
Hammons Friday
R. T. McDonald
Irma E. Seany
Harriet Trainer
John W. Trainer
Laliow
Stites Estate Admin Appointment Noted in Court Filing
Lillian Stites has qualified as administratrix of the estate of Harvey C. Stites. Attorneys QO. N. Heaton and A. J. Vesey represent the plaintiffs in the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
QO. N. Heaton
A. J. Vesey
Lillian Stites
Harvey C. Stites
Milford steam accident fatal for local child
The little son of Mr. Madlem fell into a steam vat at the Milford hoop mill and was fatally scalded. Other items note oil strikes near Dillman, a Dunkard meeting site decision for Huntington, Mrs. Mary Oliver’s death, and various legal and personal incidents including an assault in Michigan City and a Goshen divorce case verdict.
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Madlem
Milford Hoop Mill
Century Oil Company
Dillman
Wells County
German Baptist Conference
Dunkard
Huntington
Ind
Mary Oliver
Bluffton
Niehaus
New York
Morton
Washington
Charles E. Shively
Richmond
Shively
Wayne County
Guy Collins
Michigan City
Colins
Burdock
Old Jewish Cemetery to Be Cleared and Lindenwood Resting Place
The Acduth Yesholom cemetery opened in 1850 will be cleared as bodies are exhumed and re interred at Lindenwood. About 120 graves remain to be opened with work led by Charles Griebel to December 1. The lot near McCulloch Park may be sold or added to the city park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindenwood
Old Cemetery
Charles Griebel
Acduth Yesholom
G. Solomon
Solomon
Fort Wayne
Lima
van Wert
Peru
Achduth Vesholom
Max Frank
Isidor Lehman
Lehman
McCulloch Park
Rogers Hershey Weds Rogers in Fort Wayne Home Ceremony
Frances A Hershey and Thomas C Rogers were married Monday evening at Rev P J Rice home with Rev W D Parr assisting. Rogers, a 79 year old Fort Wayne Trust bookkeeper, has been widowed several times. the bride has also been married before. The couple are well known with many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances A. Hershey
Thomas C. Rogers
P. J. Rice
W. D. Parr
Wayne Street
M. E
Rogers
Fort Wayne Trust Company
Nickel Plate Round Trip to Philadelphia Expo Offer
The Nickel Plate Road sells a single fare round trip to Philadelphia on November 14 and 25 for the National Export Exposition. Tickets are valid only on sale date and must be returned within 10 days of issue. Secure sleeping car reservations early and enjoy daily express trains.
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Philadelphia
Wilson Yagerlehner and Alice M Heas wed at church
Wilson Yagerlehner and Miss Alice M Heas were married at 7 oclock Wednesday evening at the parsonage of the West Jefferson Street Church of Christ. Rev PF J Rice officiated in the presence of close friends of the bride and groom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Yagerlehner
Alice M. Heas
Jefferson Street Church of Christ
PF. J. Rice
Esteemed couple with wide circle of friends
The article notes that the bride and groom are highly esteemed young people with a broad circle of friends, reflecting their social standing and good reputations.
Rare Aepyornis Egg Sells for 210 in London
A gigantic aepyornis egg from Madagascar sold at auction in London for 210. The egg measures over a foot long and about a yard in circumference, one of roughly twenty known specimens. The bird itself and its thick skeleton are housed in the British Museum.
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London
Madagascar
British Museum
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Boles—Lanier
Castoria
Chase-Cotton
BOARD
Louis Gullam
Paul Gulliam
Indiana
Thomas
Dean
THE
Nickel Plate Road
N. K. Fairbank Company
Chicago
St.Louis
Bestos
Frrieit
Lou
Brent Denet
Evriemrard
Niles
Hewss
Trener
Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Albert H. Fulte
Altamont
Grundy County
Tenn
Pr. Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Ordove
Cordova
Standard Oil CO
R. B. GA
Ely
Amiy
Unsil
ELY Brothers
Warren Street
Teretehr
Frelekt
Bea
Freiett
Ahwatzi
Japan
Wretcht
U. S
Calhoun
J. A. Williams
Diether Lumber CO
E. Superior St
City Yehis
SEARS
Roebuck & Go
Robert Spice
Mlumber
W. Main Street
Oaklawn Farm
City
St. Joe
Samuel M. Foster
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