Lifeless Body Found in Woods After Night Departure
Fred Blessing of Lake township, 40, left home during the night and was found dead in woods a mile away after several hours of searching. Coroner says death by self-inflicted wound from a razor, believed due to ill health. Survived by widow and three children. home on Leesburg road near city.
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Fred Blessing
Lake Township
Blessing
Stults
Ed Linnemeier
William Schmidt
William Blessing
Groner Stults
Huguenard
Leesburg Road
WAKE RICH HAUL AT BUNKER HILL ELECTION NOTES
The report lists unopposed promotions for several Masonic grand officers including Jance Monahan Orleans grand chancellor Frank L. Gass Muncie grand vice chancellor Arthur J. Lowe Greensburg grand prelate Arla M. Brown Lynn grand master at arms Will C. Converse Richmond and Harry Wade Lafayette re elected grand keeper of records and seals. Three candidates for grand lodge trustees were Crate D Bowen Indianapolis L A Barnett Danville and Charles E Lancaster Columbia City. Officers’ election was to be held late this afternoon.
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Grand Lodge
Crate D Bowen
Indianapols
L. A. Barnett
Danville
Charles E. Lancaster
Columbia City
Negro Brute Escapes After Home Assault
Indianapolis residents search all night for a man who assaulted Mrs. Kate Fling at a home near Mickleyville. A crowd of neighbors armed with weapons kept the pursuit through the night, but daylight found no capture.
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Indianapolis
Kate
Mickleyville
National Horse Thief Detective Association Holds Session
The forty sixth annual meeting of the National Horse Thief Detective association is in session in Lebanon Indiana on October 2. The district includes 205 organizations across Indiana parts of Ohio and Illinois. Today's session was held behind closed doors as officers are elected and a date and place for the next meeting will be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Ind
National Horse Thief Detective Association
Indiana
Ohio
Illinois
Annual Meeting Planned for Allen County Farmers Mutual Fire
Directors met at the Secre tary Kelly office auditing books ahead of the annual meeting to be held in the courthouse assembly room next Tuesday October 9.
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Allen County Farmers’ Mutual Fire Insurance Association
Kelly
Court House
Birthday Surprise for Michael Oser at Dunfee Home
A group of fifty friends gathered Wednesday evening at Dunfee to celebrate Michael Oser's forty fourth birthday. The party included Mr. and Mrs. William Oser of Arcola and many local families, with garden flowers decorating rooms and supper served at midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Oser
Dunfee
Mr. Oser
William Oser
Arcola
John Clark
Mary
John Occleston
Joseph Kiser
John Zorger
Anna M. Karber
John Oser
Fanily
Albert Hsterline
Euston Alrey
Lafayette
W. J. Hsterline
Hattie
Hamilton Forsyth
Grading Progress Report From Syracuse Plant
Huntoon, chief engineer for the Indianapolis Huntington Columbia City and Northwestern Traction, reports rapid progress on grading for the new line. The team works toward completion as Syracuse labor advances, with improvements advancing toward the slated route.
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Syracuse
Huntoon
Indianapollis
Huntington
Columbia
City and Northwestern Traction Company
Statto the Bentinel
Taft Seizes Control as Cuban Leaders Resign
The article details Secretary Taft's position as moderates refuse to return to session leaving control to American commissioners. Palma resigns as president of the republic after a chaotic joint session with the senate and house. Mandaley urges unity and appeals to Palma and the American commission for reconsideration.
Cuban minister Quesada comments on Palma’s exile wealth
Senor Quesada the Cuban minister says President Palma leaves Havana without a dollar after 40 of his 78 years in the Cuban liberty fight. He expresses attachment and sympathy for Palma and notes the minister has not yet received Taft’s reply to his resignation letter.
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Washington
Senor Quesada
Taft
Palma
Havana
Hia Fe
Cuban official reveals resignation offered a year ago
Mr Quesada disclosed that a year ago he tendered his resignation but President Palma declined to accept it. He said his aim is to return to Cuba and take part in the election organized by the provisional government, as he has no ambitions for future office.
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Zayas
Taft
Congress
Nunez
Palma
Montalvo
House of ‘Representatives
Republic
Senate
House
Carlos Cespedes
Senor Dolz
Yayas
Mandaley
Mendez Capote
Pinar del Rio
Washington
Thomas Estrada Palma
Senor Mandaley
Quesada
Cuba
Army Makes Start for Cuba on Sumner Transport
Nine hundred men form the first Cuban expeditionary force sailing from New York Navy Yard aboard the Sumner. Troops include three Plattsburg battalions, engineers from Washington, and a hospital corps detachment. General Grant and Admiral Schley accompanied the ship as it left the harbor.
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New York
New York City
New York Navy Yard
United States
Sumner
General Grant
Department of the East
M. M. Patrick
Hospital Corps
Palma Leaves Havana Aboard Train After Farewell
Ex-President Palma departed the palace at nine this morning accompanied by his family. He said goodbye to Generals Montalvo and Rodriguez, then left in a closed carriage for the Regla ferry and a train to Matanzas. A small crowd watched without incident.
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Havana
Palma
Farwell
Montalvo
Rodriguez
Regla
Matanzas
Disarming the Cubans Advance Near Santa Clara
The Havana disarmament commission began work near Santa Clara as about a thousand of Pino Guerra’s men are expected to be escorted home from Havana toward Pinar del Rio. Major Ward said there is no trouble with insurgents in Havana province as many already lay down arms.
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Havana
Disarmament Commission
Santa Clara City
Pino Guerra
Pinar del Rio
Provisional
Major Ward
The
Little for Army to Do in Cuba Says Shafter
General William R. Shafter, a former Cuban campaign commander, said in an interview that the army of occupation would have little to do in Cuba. He estimated a hundred American soldiers could seize and hold the island, noting some Cuban factions may resist.
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San Francisco
William R. Shafter
Cuba
Ely's Liquid Cream Balm Atomizer Ad
Many nasal sufferers praise an atomizer and Ely's Liquid Cream Balm offers similar healing and soothing relief. It contains no cocaine or dangerous drugs, relieves instantly, and aims at cure. Available from druggists for 75 cents with a spraying tube or by mail from Ely Bros. 56 Warren Street, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely
Ely Bros
Warren Street
New York
Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup Promises Pleasant Digestion
Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup aids digestion and clears blotched complexions by stimulating the liver and bowels. It does not nauseate or gripe and is mild and pleasant to take. Remember the name Orino and refuse substitutes. Dreter & Bro.
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Orino
Dreter & Bro
Apostolic Christian Group Expands Farm Colony in Hik Hart County
Members of the Apostolic Christian church begin purchasing farms in Hik Hart county as they relocate from Illinois and establish a colonizing presence. Levi Lucabaugh, a Rockford stone crusher operator in Wells County, narrowly escaped death when his arm was caught in a belt, suffering a broken arm.
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Apostolic Christian Church
Hikhart ‘County
Illinois
Levi Lucabaugh
Rockford
Wells County
Pennsylvania boards third track project contract described
A Pennsylvania company has entered into a contract with the board of public works to construct a third track through the city from Hanna Street westward. The deal will be presented to the city council at its next session for approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Company
Board of Public Works
Hanna Street
Hanna
Thecity.council
WEDDINGS BRING SEVERAL LOCAL NUPTIALS IN CITY
A roundup of multiple weddings details several couples across the city. Opal Sinn and John E. Wilson wed at 2 PM in a home ceremony with Miss Myrtle Wilson as bridesmaid. Odelia Blaising and Nicholas Allgeier wed at St Mary’s with reception at the bride’s Washington boulevard east home. Additional unions include Carrie Kelsey and John Weller, Ethel M. Cooke and Charles A. Niebergall, Otto B. Schaaf and Katherine Fletemeyer, Hattie McClellan and John D. Chub, Pauline C. Greiner and Fred J. Rolf, Marie Gieseking and Charles Lindemann, among others. Guests from several cities attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opal Sinn
W. G. Sinn
John E. Wilson
City
Nickerson
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
St. Joe Boulevard
Myrtle Wilson
John Sinn
Margaret Goshorn
Miss Wilson
Grand Rapids
Louise Goshorn
Antwerp
Mary Sinn
Batson, O
C. F. Williams
Reed City
Mich
Joseph Woehinker
Washington Boulevard
Mrs. Allgeier
Chicago
Bertha Niebergall
Hazel Cooke
Mrs. Niebergall
Fort Wayne
Katherine Marquardt
A. J. Bitner
Albert H. Schaaf
Rolf Greiner
Pauline C. Greiner
Henry Greiner
Fred J. Rolf
Detroit
Brandt
Grace Lutheran Church
E. H. Rolf
Marie Gieseking
F. W. Gieseking
Charles Lindemann
Barthold Street
Marie Spiegel
Carl Gieseking
Mabel
Lima Road
East Side
Mrs. Lindemann
Obituaries and Local Notes from Northern Indiana
Obituary for J. B. Schaffer of Butler after a long illness. Illnesses include Rev. Somerville Light of Marion in serious condition. Ag: Angola fair nets 1500 for improvements. Wells County oil drillers strike a subterranean lake and release eyeless fish. Bank loss of 525 by J. W. Shock not recovered. Wabash churchwomen work in tomato canneries. Eight-year-old Cecil Linn dies at Claypool after school bell. Orland bank opens with officers list. Plymouth Goshen White Pigeon electric line planned 47 miles from Lake Maxinkuckee through Bremen, Wakarusa, Goshen, Middlebury to White Pigeon linking to Michigan lines.
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J. B. Schaffer
Butler
Somerville Light
M. E
Marion
Angola
Chester Township
Wells County
J. W. Shock
Huntington
Wabash
Cecil Linn
Claypool
Orland
Steuben County
John F. Shuman
W. J. Case
A. E. Yoder
A. E. Wilder
Thos. Lucas
D. A. Roberts
J. G. Parker
Jos. Butler
Smith Vanetta
C. E B. Paxon
Milton T. Rose
Plymouth
Goshen
White Pigeon
Indiana
Lake Maxinkuckee
Bremen
Wakarusa
Middlebury
Southern Michigan Division
Lake Shore
Mothers Turn To Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup
A promotional note urges mothers to use Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children, claiming it as the best remedy among options. The text reads as an advertisement urging parental use during tooth eruption.
Wife fatally burned lighting gasoline stove at home
Mrs. Clinton Parker of 1341 Jackson street died after four hours of agony at St. Joseph hospital. While refilling an empty gas tank a spill on her clothing ignited as she lit a match. Her husband tried to smother the flames with a quilt but the fire burned away most of her clothing. She left a husband two children and her mother and brother survive.
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Clinton Parker
Jackson Street
St. Joseph Hospital
Parker
Gay Ernsberger
Sheldon
George Ernsberger
Fire destroys touring car owned by O Gandy & Co
A large touring car valued at 2500 belonging to O Gandy & Co real estate brokers near Arcola was heavily damaged by a fast moving fire Tuesday evening. Driver S D Crabill and agent . D Ormsby escaped the flames as the car struck a wire fence and burned to ashes. insurance on the machine ranged from 1000 to 1200. The firm sent a Randolph garage auto to retrieve the men.
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Randall
Boy the Victim of Open Sunday Court Action
Aged eighteen Herman Schultz of John Street was the sole Sunday drunk arrested. He paid a $1 fine and costs with sentence suspended for supporting his mother. He named saloonkeepers and companions who drank with him, and the prosecutor handed the list to police to pursue saloon accountability. Also cited: Walter Simon and Gust Klay for concealed weapon and vagrancy, ordered out of the city. Simon claimed acrobatic training and circus ties. Other juveniles and adults faced various charges and sentences as the court handled disorderly and public intoxication cases.
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Herman Schultz
John Street
Court House
George Soliday
Harry W. Ninde
Harry Wiebke
Henry Hockemeyer
Schultz
Ninde
Ankenbruck
Walter Simon
Gust Klayback
South Bend
Simon
Peru
Wallace Circus
Sullivan
Joseph Sullivan
Columbia Street
Junk
Berne
Kendallville
Thomas O’brien
Bkelton
Wheat and corn markets weaken as bear sentiment recedes
Chicago and St Louis reports show wheat in Chicago bearish amid strong bull support and world supply data. December Wheat falls to 75 3 4 cents then steadies near 76. Corn and oats slip modestly with light trading. Nearby pork and lard prices edge higher and lower respectively. Cash quotes note No 2 red wheat 77 cents and No 2 corn about 46 cents.
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Chicago
Mil
Northwest
Minneapolis
Duluth
Bradstreets
Timothy
St. Louis
Chicago and Cincinnati Market Reports for Oct 2
Cattle receipts at Chicago 7 000 with varied prices across beef types. hogs 14 000 with mixed grades and bulk sales around 6.35 to 6.50. sheep 80 000 with lambs up to 17 75. Cincinnati hogs dull, cattle steady to 5 35, sheep 2 75 to 4 75, lambs 4 50 to 7 65. Pittsburg cattle light demand, hogs with decks priced around 7 00 and 6 50 6 65. sheep about 6 80 down and spring lambs 8 00 up.
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Chicago
Ill
Cincinnati
Ohio
Pittsburg
New York Produce Market Prices October 2
Butter firm with 12 702 packages received. Creamery prices 25 21 to 25 14 cents, seconds to extras 21 25 to 16 cents. Cheese firm with 15 563 boxes, state full cream small fancy 13 4 to 14 4 cents, fair to good 12 1 2 to 13 cents. Eggs firm with 17 265 cases, state Pennsylvania and nearby fancy white 32 to 33 cents, choice 30 to 31 cents.
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New York
Pennsylvania
Fort Wayne Market Prices and Memoranda for Wheat to Hay
Quotations cover wheat corn oats rye barley apples butter eggs lard potatoes cabbage turkeys chickens ducks geese wool honey and more from Fort Wayne markets. Includes prices from Basn Co Heht Lde Mayflower Mill Tresselt Sons and local commission merchants with live stock and coal notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayn
Sarr Street
Basn & Co
Well Bros. & Co
Shorts
Tresselt & Sons
T. Johnson
Barr Street
E. K. Bush
Columbia Street
Ucks
Howenston & Crous
Barr
Columbia Streets
Hon
Clover
Etraw
Gil Coat Searkeet
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Lake Town
Bunker Hill
Negro Brute
Farmers’ Fire Insurance Association
Dolz
Seasion
Ias
ARMY
Fieet
Uncle Sam
Mantanzas
General Shafter
Chub McClellan
Hattie McClellan
John A. McClellan
Masterson Ave
John D. Chub
Dr. Wagenhals
Etta Miner
Kathleen Rohan
Ruth McClellan
Misa Sadie Lenecker
Miss Rose Traub
Lindemann-Gieseking
Northern
D. & M.” Sporting Goods
O. Gandy & Co
Boy
Grain and Provisions
Se Wagenhals
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