Doctor Gary Opens Invalid Hotel at Huntertown
Dr. D. L. Gary, physician and surgeon, has fitted up a hotel invalid site on the old Hunter homestead in Huntertown, Allen County Indiana, ten miles north of Fort Wayne on the G B R. & I R. B. for treatment of chronic and acute diseases. Carriage available from depots for visitations. board nursing and treatment offered without money until cured.
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Huntertown
Allen County
Ind
Hunter Homestead
Fort Wayne
Real estate bargains in Daviess county and White River bottoms
They offer fertile farms for sale in Daviess county and along the White River bottoms from 20 to 40 dollars per acre with easy payments. Several buyers from Allen county have already located in Daviess county and correspondence is solicited.
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Daviess County
White River
Allen County
Local lines report births meetings and marriages in Fort Wayne
A Fort Wayne city page notes a new baby born to Mr and Mrs William Bixler. Various locals travel for reunions fairs and church confirmations. Weddings include Miss Dorothy Shearer and Oliver Clark with future residence at 112 West Wayne. Also mentions clergy appointments pulpits and civil service exam notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Wabash
Stoops
W. A. Kelsey
Farmers’ Insurance Company
Hicksville
Emil Erickson
Albuquerque
N. M
Erickson
Willis Struver
Fox
Dorothy Shearer
Oliver Clark
H. J. Norris
DePauw University
Greencastle Junction
Reelsville
Ind
Edward Wolf
McKinnie Farm
F. A. Hull
Isaac Mendenhall
Hull
South Whitley
Columbia City Post
John D. Olds
Olds
Charles Butler
Civil Service
W. J. Hess
Civil Service Board
George F. Eisenhut
Caroline Meschberger
P. Ruhl
Salem Reformed Church
Clinton Street
Hisenhut
Funk Farm
Elizabeth Louise
Julia Fay Randall
Frank Almon Sawyer
New York City
Linnie Wilkerson
Clyde A. Duguid
Roanoke
Abram Gasgill
H. J. Norvis
Berry Street
M. BE
Norris
Pearl L. Parker
Chicago Junction
Ohio
John F. Weatherford
Buffalo
Walsh Withdraws From Race For Allen County Auditor
Michael V. Walsh announces withdrawal from the democratic nomination for Allen County auditor. He cites inability to endure a winter campaign due to health issues from a past stroke and says he cannot risk exposure during campaigning. Friends noted his strong county recognition and support prior to the decision.
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Michael V. Walsh
Allen County
Walsh
Justic
Sudden Death Sparks Autopsy Of Henry McIntosh
Coroner Barnett and City Health Commissioner MacBeth conducted an autopsy at Jefferson Center near New Haven on Henry McIntosh a 41 year old farmer who died after a brief illness following a trip to Warsaw for treatment. Although described as having indifferent habits he had not reached a point of dissipated behavior. His family insists the Warsaw program aimed to cure rheumatism as well as dipsomania and questions the sanitarium verdict of natural causes. Deceased leaves a widow and a young child.
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Barnett
MacBeth
Jefferson Center
New Haven
Henry McIntosh
Warsaw
McIntoshes
Moonlit confrontation ends with threats to Preston
Farmers at work in a moonlit field drove Preston away after threatening his life with corn knives. He is scheduled for a hearing Friday morning.
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Preston
Mayor Berghoff Joins Equitable Life Insurance Agency
Mayor Berghoff is appointed to the agency of the Equitable Life Assurance society and will manage insurance tied to his municipal duties. Court street offices vacated by Hon. W. G. Colerick are being remodeled for the mayor’s use.
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Berghoff
Equitable Life Assurance Society
W. G. Colerick
Court Street
Labor Federation Adjourns in Brazil Chooses Evansville Next
The seventeenth annual convention of the State Federation of Labor adjourned in Brazil Indiana after a full session Evansville was chosen as next year’s site. Officers elected include Edgar A Perkins Indianapolis as President George Derrick Muncie as First VP G W Lackey Lugger as Second VP Mrs D F Kennedy Indianapolis as Third VP J W Peters South Bend as Secretary Treasurer. Resolutions condemned Governor Durbin for using inspector offices for political ends and pledged to remove politics from state institutions.
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Brazil
Ind
State Federation of Labor
Evansville
Edgar A. Perkins
Typographical Union
Indianapolis
George Derrick
Bakers
Muncie
G. W. Lackey
Mine Workers
Lugger
D. F. Kennedy
Womans’ Label League
J. W. Peters
South Bend
Linton
Clinton
Durbin
Federation
Francis Brown Tears Up Money Before Jail Stay
Francis Brown a New Haven youth began crying after heavy drinking and tore up United States currency at Wa bash depot scattering small bills. He told officers his mother died young and his father died early. in police court the judge sentenced him to sixteen days in jail.
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Francis Brown
Francis
New Haven
Wabash Depot
United States
Engagement of Captain Crawford Called Off in Chester
A startling report from Washington describes the breakup of Captain William P. Crawford and Miss Douglas of Chester on the eve of marriage. The adjutant general has been asked to pause Crawford’s commission as lieutenant in the regular army pending inquiry into the officer’s conduct. Crawford, a veteran of the Spanish War, was editor of the Chester Lantern. The note to the mother says simply, I no longer love your daughter.
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Columbia
D. C
William P. Crawford
Douglas
Chester
Crawford
Reunion of Old Settlers at Camp Studebaker
Five thousand people attended the twentieth reunion of the Pennsylvania Ohio and Indiana old settlers association at Camp Studebaker north of Bluffton Indiana. Mayor Ples singer welcomed visitors and W N Richorn gave the address of welcome. Rev Mrs L A McConnell of Mineral Ridge Ohio spoke in reply. The day featured music speeches and a large picnic. Officers elected were Charles Flick president Painesville Newton Falls Warren and Warren Ohio as secretary P A Beil and George M Oser treasurer. Ohio excursionists arrived Tuesday night in three sections 1500 strong.
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Bluffton
Ind
Pennsylvania, Ohio
Indiana
Old Settlers’ Association
Camp Studebaker
Plessinger
W. N. Richorn
L. A. McConnell
Mineral Ridge
Charles Flick
Newton Falls
P. A. Beil
Warren
George M. Oser
Ohio
Ekrause's Headache Capsules Price 25c
Ekrause's headache capsules are advertised as unlike anything prepared in America and said to be first prescribed by Dr Krause of Germany. The copy claims rapid cures for distressing headaches and notes the price as 25 cents, with sale by Dreier & Bro at the Calhoun and Columbia street corner.
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America
Krause
Germany
Dreier & Bro
Calhoun and
Columbia Streets
Wanted a Farm Near Fort Wayne in Allen County
J. C. F. McMaken seeks a well improved farm of about 80 acres in Allen county not far from Fort Wayne. Response should be sent to J. C. F. McMaken Rural Route 4 Fort Wayne. 11-w4t.
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J. GC. F. McMaken
Allen County
Fort Wayne
J. C. F. McMaken
McKinley Visits Fort Wayne Interurban Plans Franchise
President W B McKinley of the Fort Wayne and Southwestern Traction Company arrived from Danville Illinois and is staying at the New Avenue hotel to inspect the completed work on the interurban line and confer with city officials about obtaining a city entrance franchise.
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W. B. McKinley
Fort Wayne and Southwestern Traction Company
Danville
Iil
Aveline
McKinley
McLain Vauris Nuptials At West Creighton Home
John G. McLain and Miss Lulu Vauris wed Tuesday evening in a ceremony at the bridegroom’s residence conducted by Rev. Z A Harris of the West Creighton Avenue Church of Christ. They then hosted a supper at the bride’s home, 58 West Fifth street, followed by music and dancing.
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John G. McLain
Lulu Vauris
Z. A. Harris
West Creighton Avenue
Church of Christ
Wayne barber ad invites Indiana farmers to get haircuts
A Fort Wayne classified notice urges every farmer in northern Indiana to have his hair cut at the Wayne. The ad promises nine first class barbers and a welcoming message at West Columbia Street in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
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Indiana
Wayne
West Columbia St
Fort Wayne
Ind
Indiana monument date moved to May 1892 ceremony
Indianapolis Indiana September 25 special report says the dedication date for the Indiana soldiers and sailors monument has again been changed to the third Tuesday in May 1892. The shift avoids clashing with the Grand Army of the Republic encampment at Anderson.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana Soldiers’ and Sailors
Grand Army of the Republic
Anderson
Acquitted of Arson in Wells Circuit Court
Bluffton Indiana September 26 Christian Graft found not guilty by a Wells circuit court jury on arson charges involving a sawmill owned by his brother near Echo. The acquittal ends a case that drew local attention to the blaze and investigation.
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Bluffton
Ind
Wells
Echo
Bluffton canvasser held on assault charge
Bluffton Indiana September 26 Hlmer S Preston a canvasser for a Chicago picture company is under arrest charged with assaulting Miss Nettie Poffenberger of this city whom he took out buggy riding Monday evening Miss Poffenberger struggled to escape from Preston s clutches and
Walda and Haegerman Wed at St Pauls Lutheran Church
Miss Tillie Walda and William Haegerman were united in marriage at 4 o'clock Thursday afternoon at St Pauls Lutheran church by Rev Jacob Miller. Attendants Christina Walda Martha Bents Gustav Walda Theodore Walda. A wedding supper followed at the bride's mother Mrs Mathilda Walda home.
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Tillie Walda
William Haegerman
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Jacob Miller
Christina Walda
Martha Bents
Gustave
Theodore Walda
Mathilda Walda
Dissolution of Pape Furniture Company Partners
The partnership between Eugene C. Shell and Adam C. Buettel known as Pape Furniture Company dissolves by mutual consent with Buettel retiring. All claims owed to or by the firm will be handled by Eugene C. Shell. Fort Wayne Indiana September 3, 1901. Special attractions announced for the Angola Fair.
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Eugene C. Shell
Adam C. Buettel
Pape Furniture Company
Eugene Co. Shell
Adam C. Beuttel
Fort Wayne
Ind
Randall Wheel Co. leases three West Berry stores from Old National
A. Z. Randall of Randall Wheel company signs a three year lease with the Old National Bank for storefronts 41, 43 and 45 West Berry street. The business rooms at Harrison street are larger than the Baltes building quarters. Renovations are underway to create the best equipped bicycle and sporting goods shop in the city.
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A. ZL. Randall
Randall Wheel Company
Old National Bank
West Berry Street
Harrison Street
Baltes
Randall
Heller's Abstract Office and Graves Co Offer Holiday Camera Deals
On farms at 6 percent interest with no commission. Heller's Abstract Office at 32 East Berry Street and Graves & Co dealers in photograph supplies at 35 Randolph Street Chicago offer liberal discounts on high grade cameras for the holiday trade. Send for special price list. See advertisement in this paper.
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Reandolp Graves & Co
Randolph St
Chicago
Heller’s Abstract
East Berry Street
Graves & Co
Randolph Street
Best Cough 5 Grists Mert for Ailment
A brief note lists a product titled Best Cough 5 Grists Mert for use as an ailment remedy. The fragmentary OCR yields limited details on formulation or manufacturer.
Real estate listing for F Pfeiffer rooms Bass Block
Real estate notice for F Pfeiffer located in rooms six and seven Bass Block at 1711 details. Local property listing notes a room rental or lease in the Bass Block building. No further context or dates given in the fragment.
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F. Pfeiffer
Bass Block
Week of fun at the Angola ae event dates listed
A brief notice announces a week of solid enjoyment at Angola with events scheduled on October 5, 9, 10 and 11. The text mentions Alwét and suggests a lively week of activities. Local residents are invited to join in.
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Angola Ae
Alwét
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