Local News Highlights From Indiana Town
Captain Hohnholz returns from Germany as diphtheria prevalence rises in New Haven. Several community updates include a national convention date in Minneapolis, a Berghot Brewing bookkeeper promoted to road sales, and Indiana political shifts after Governor Clovey's death. Regular notices cover church English hymn books, a new St Patrick’s wedding, and local business growth like App Shoe manufactory.
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New Haven
Minneapolis
John V. Linker
Berghot Brewing Campu
Electric car ride sparks racial remark at Lookout Mountain
Hon R Bell of Fort Wayne rode an electric car to Lookout Mountain and witnessed a darkey and his family reacting in astonishment. A bystander made a racially charged comment about emancipation and freed mules, reflecting the era's tensions. Also noted is a New York purchase by James M Kane of albums at half price and a Christmas sale at 24 Calhoun Street.
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Harper's Weekly
Express
Warren & Brothers
Harper & Brother
New York
R. (. Bell
Fort Wayne
Chattanooga
Tenn
Muncie
Jas. M. Kane
New York City
Hove
Jas. M. Kanu
Calhoun Street
Southwestern
Boston
New York Central and
Hudson River Railroad
America
Grand Contra Station
D. B. Martin
Cincinnati
Ohio
Gross & Pellens
Indiana
Counterfeit Twenty Dollar Gold Note Urges Vigilance
Treasury Agent Carter receives a Secret Service alert about a highly deceptive photographic counterfeit of a twenty dollar gold certificate. The note, with back color and size differences, shows silk threads and a photographic likeness that demands tint comparison over engraving lines.
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Treasury
Carter
Secret Service
Washington
Bok
Bruce
Register
James Cutile Iin
Tis Department
Marriage of Miss Etta O. Clements to Mr John Little
On November 19 at the bride’s home 57 West Williams street the wedding of Miss Etta O daughter of William Clements to Mr John Little was performed by Rev James S Ainslie Congregational church pastor. Guests relatives and friends attended and refreshments followed with goodwill expressed for the couple.
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Philley
Summit Farm
Anna Philley
E. G. Philley
M. N. Philley
H. A Philley
E. G. Shultz
Joseph Harkenreider
Henry Harkenreider
Mary Sorg
J. R. Quinlan
New St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Katie Nolan
John Fox
Father Delaney
Nana Nolan
M. O'Brien
Hymen’s
M. Nolan
West Williams Street
Etta O
William Clements
John Little
James S. Ainslie
Congregational Church
Enormous Capital Stocks of Fort Wayne Building Associations
Fort Wayne's ten to fifteen building and loan associations show a combined capital stock around 4 000 000 dollars reflecting their robust activity. At 8 o'clock Tuesday evening Mrs A H Carter died at her West Berry street home after weeks of illness. Born in France in 1828 she was the widow of a well known county insurance agent. The piece ends with an editorial-like line praising Hood's Sarsaparilla as a cure for rheumatism.
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Fort Wayne
A. H. Carter
West Berry Street
Bac
Rea
Louisville
L. W. Walter
Whitaker
Appleman
Southern Medical Institute
Fifth Ave
Loutaville
Nostalgic Castoria Slogan Recalled in Ad Verse
An old advertisement voiceline recalls Castoria as a remedy for baby illness childhood crying motherhood and grandchild care. The lyric emphasizes Consistent Castoria use across life stages from infancy to parenthood.
Allcock’s Porous Plasters and Travel Ads Highlight 19th Century Notices
A collage of ads and notices promotes Allcock’s Porous Plasters claiming superior ingredients and effectiveness. It includes endorsements from Henry A. Mott Jr. and a consumer touting Wibbard’s Rheumatic Syrup. Also promotes Nickel Plate Thanksgiving fares, a Big Four route train experience, and a Cicero gas well news item.
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Alcock
Alnncock
Henry A. Mott, Jr
F.C.S
Allcock
Atticock
Kenry Richardson
Ypsilanti, Mich
Wibbard
Dreier Bros
Fire Fort Wayne Market Flour and Wheat Prices
Market prices list grains and products at Fort Wayne including Flour-Spring wheat at 6.40, No 1 red 5.50, Wheat-New 93e, Corn Meal per cent 1.24, Clover Seed 4.74, Timothy Seed 1.10, Flax Seed 1.10, Barley 0.50, Hay 10,000? Per ten, Tallow 41.4. Other items such as Rye 5e and Oats 28c are noted among assorted commodities with unit measures and prices.
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New York
Shipmients
Milwaukee
Fort Wayne
Graham
Governor Hovey Dies Sparks Indiana Succession
Governor Hovey dies on November 2 prompting Indiana politics as Gov elect Chase of Danville is notified by telegraph. Funeral plans include state in the capital, services in the Hall of Representatives, and burial at Mt. Vernon with Grand Army ceremonies and militia detachments.
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Isidawveonis
Hovey
Indiana
Baeut
Gav
Dra Dk
Chase
Danville
Heo
Pnotascronis
Giovernor Hovey
Uie
Hall of Representatives
Garand Army
Mt. Vernon
Governor Chase
Decounce
Grand Army
State Militia
Election by lot sustains ties in Indiana township race
Supreme Court in Indianapolis upholds the tie breaking by lot in Kimneer vs Black from Lake County. The decision allows the election board to cast lots if candidates tie, with substitutes allowed if a member moves out of state. Also covered are sentencing in beer without a license cases and a Fort Wayne jury panel drawn for a civil suit against the city.
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Circuit Court of
Allen County
Indiana
Paul Maurer
Tebo Frantz
Louis Frantz
George Frantz
Theratte Frantz
Mary Frantz
Circuit Court
Arlen County
Aled
Court House
Fort Wayne
Daniel W. Souder
Alten Circuit Court
C. W. Edsall
Superior Court of Alien
William Branstrator
Julian J. Crow
Frances E. Crow
Case
Tourty
George. H. Viberg
William P. Breen
Supreme Court
Indianapolis
Kimneer
United States District Court
Chas. E. Kilborn
David Brunka
Fowler
Thomas Cameron
Marion
Dennis H. Palmer
Kokomo
Woods
G. Tf. Wilson
G. W. Wand
L. M. Ninde
R. Alden
W. ST. Shambaugh
William Rodemeier
William Esterline
Aboite
Phillip Fry
Madison
Frederick Geisiking
Washington
Jerome D. Gloyd
Perry
William Warter
Springfield
Nathan A. Johnson
Allen
Celia Smith
Frank Smith
Daniel W, Souder
Wayne
Doughman
Plain Ug
Storms Leave Washington Area Damaged and Fatalities
Washington reports total losses reaching 250000 with George White killed. Damage spans Williamsport Harrisburg Altoona and neighboring towns from New Jersey coast to New York. In Hanover Pennsylvania Ketterer wagon works destroyed and Howard Cavanaugh died. Abraham Yoquelet dies at state asylum. funeral plans released.
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Wasuixetoy
Washington
George White
Williamsport
Harrisburg
Altoona
Pennsylvania
Baltimore
New Jersey
New York
Roanoke
Salem
York
Hanover
Ketterer Wagon Works
Howard Cavanaugh
Carlisle
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Axador Enres Ziger
Atta
Salvation Oil
Crm
LANGE
Great Tobacco
Chew Ginter
Ail Drugglatn
Sasugaleseelees
Dr. Acker
EL Hooker ‘ CO
West Broadway
N. Y
Kiorse Bunners
Aquas Electric
WM. Ayres & Sons
Philadelphia
Tutt’s
Bowne
Jewior
Scott
Harper’s Weekly
Harpers
Army and Navy
Caspar W. Whit
Harper's Periodicals
Harper's Magazine
Harper's Dazar
Harper's Young People
United States
Canada
Mexico
U.S
E. B. Clark
U.S. Patent Office
F. Street
Washington, D. C
F.C. Fowler
Moodus
Conn
Captain Hohnholz
Germany
Clovey
Prof. Craig
Purdue University
Geo. F. Felts
M. HW. Moynihan
A. J. Moynihan
The
Journal
Mrs.Gillett
J. W. Leonard
Noble
Whitley
Leonard
Albion
Columbia City
Frank Pearse
Strathso
Jennie Wren
William McKinnie
Coastman
Hope Hospital
Carl Proegler
M. F. Porter
Pyles
Colerick Street
Mis
Bell
Etta Clements
Mrs. Carter
England
Castoria
Cicero
Swayne
Swayne & Son
Nickel Plate
DR. Greene
RWURA
Guaranieet Purdly Vegelellio and
Weavinless
Greene
Foster, Paul & Co
Stewart & Hahn
Reeves
New Vores City
Brussels
Alex. Smith Sons & Co
H. B. Claflin & Co
Telegraph
Tusftf
Roger
Royal Worcester
P. Sharp
Aveline House
Fort Wayne, Indiana
William Howe
Allen Circuit Court
Norty
Sata
William Krougn
Morris, Bell, Barrett, & Morris
Henry Ballou
Elizabeth Kallou
Weat Wayne Street
Ind
Calla
Wall H. Myers
W. Wayne Bt
Rawrhler
J. Ogle
Creighton and
Ligiton Avenue
L. E. Murray
Zanesville
Dent'st
Kerlin & Strait
T. J. Dills
West Berry, Street
Radio4
Bla
Axminsters
International Business Colleges
Saginaw, Mich
Bay City
Mich
International Business College of
F. H. Bliss
Odice
Mive
Pennsyl
Vania
Denuth
Abraham Vyoquetet
Abraham Yoquelet
State Insane Asylum
Koken
Johan Eldeidge
Clinton Hotel
Hetbboy
Iach
New Albany
Lydia E. Piqkham
Don Porto
Pune
Lydia E. Pinkham
A. Ancurn
Oxford St
Brooklyn
Cantos Mantye
D.D
Bloomingdale Reformed Church
Thas
Evwin ¥. Pannes
M. D
5Th Street
7Th Ave
West Main Street
L.O. Holl
Partner 5
Strack &Baker
Strack &O
E. W. Strack
F. E. Baker
J. V. Olney
Ormofstrack & Baser
Strace
Strack & Co
Strack & Baker, Strack & Co
W. D. Rea
Fifth Street
Louisville, Ky
Randall Motel
Southern Medical and Surgical Institute
Walter
Ian
Ray Rorn
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