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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1906

Page

6

Wrong Body Buried In Peru Mystery Of Fireman Found

In Peru Indiana on September 28 the Wabash Railway reports the body of W W Ellison was recovered from the Catlin Illinois wreck. Identification confirmed and a body previously buried by relatives is not Ellison.

Peru Catlin Ind Cullen The Wabash Railroad W. W. Ellison Ellison

Funeral rites in Fort Wayne for George Goodsman body identity debated

At Bloom undertaking rooms Hon J H Bass and Dr G M Leslie reviewed telegrams confirming opinions on the dead fireman W W Ellison or Paxton. Bodies were moved between Peru and Fort Wayne with disinterment possible for final burial in Lindenwood after Harmony lodge services.

J. H. Bass G. M. Leslie Bloom Undertaking George Goodsman Associated Press Dispatch Leslie Catlin W. W. Ellison Paxton Firemen’s Brotherhood Ellison Wabash Peru Bass Fort Wayne Lindenwood Harmony Lodge, No. 19 Goodsman

Ohio bank quits with $115,000 missing in Middleport

Middleport Ohio private bank fails to open and deposits totaling 115000 are missing. President E C Fox is away. vice president T S Armentrout in charge. Vaults show 3000 cash and less than 50000 in paper value to cover losses. Fox and Armentrout face collapse of the bank venture and personal financial upheaval.

Pomeroy, O Middleport Bank Middleport Ohio E. C. Fox Fox T. S. Armentrout Armentrout Gallipolis Toronto Kansas

Mayor McClellan Opposes Hearst for Governor

New York City Mayor McClellan announced he would not vote for William R Hearst in the upcoming governor race. He said he remains a Democrat and will support his party ticket, though he opposes Hearst and criticizes Charles F Murphy.

New York McClellan Hearst Charles F. Murphy William R. Hearst

Cannon to Campaign for Hughes in New York

Speaker Joseph G. Cannon will campaign for Charles E. Hughes the Republican candidate for governor. Announcement came during the Republican state convention with state chairman Coffin resuming active direction of party affairs.

New York Joseph G. Cannon House of Representatives Charles E. Hughes Sena Eee Codruft Direc

Farmer Dies After Saying He Was Tired of Living

James W. David, 69, a well known Muncie farmer, shot or consumed morphine after telling a physician he was “just tired of living.” He died hours later, leaving a widow and three children. Indianapolis officer injured in serving a warrant noted in the same edition.

Muncie Ind James W. David

Indiana Methodist Episcopal conference opens with bishops address

Greensburg Indiana September 43. Today's session opened with devotional exercises by T. H. Willis of Connersville and WW Halstead delivered an address. The conference had an Episcopal character with four bishops plus Hartzell Warren Harris Bashford who spoke.

Greensburg Ind Indiana Methodist Episcopal Conference T. H. Willis Connersville R. Halstead D. D Hartzell Africa Warren India Harris Korea Japan Bashford China

Traction Lines Extend to Green Castle and Brazil

Indianapolis reports progress on extending the Plainfield Traction line from Plainfield to Amo and on the Indianapolis and Western line from Amo to Green Castle and Brazil. Officials anticipate cars running from Indianapolis to Green Castle via Plainfield by Christmas and to Brazil by early spring.

Indianapolis Plainfield Amo Indianapolis and Western Green Castle Brazil

Wounded officer dies after warrant attempt

Dayton Sawyer the constable who was injured in a fight with Hunyaks while serving a warrant in Haughville on Sept 9 died today at City hospital in Indianapolis.

Indianapolis Dayton Sawyer Hunyaks Haughville

Two Switchmen Killed in Brightwood Yard Crash

Indianapolis report states Charles B. Reed and Herbert G. Oldridge switchmen for the Big Four railroad at Brightwood died in a collision between a switch engine and a coal car. Both victims resided in Brightwood.

Indianapolis Charles 8. Reed Herbert G. Oldridge Big Four Railroad Brightwood

Boy Killed Crossing Tracks Near Laporte Indiana

James Cook a 14 year old pupil was struck by a passenger train at a crossing of the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern while returning from school in Laporte Indiana. He died last night from injuries suffered at the scene.

Laporte Ind James Cook Lake Shore Michigan Southern

Papal Veto Will Remain Absolute in French Law Clash

The Gaulois prints Rome interview with the pope asserting the veto on France’s separation law stands. He says Christ condemned the law, vows no obedience to it, and warns surrender to a victorious enemy. He urges French legislators to seek conciliation or face the defender of Christ.

Paris The Gaulois Rome Christ France

Opening of Howe military school draws largest attendance

Northern Indiana reports the Howe military school in Lima LaGrange county opening with its largest attendance. Ossian and nearby towns lack ice as the supply is exhausted. A proposed Toledo and Chicago interurban extension from Auburn to Waterloo is hinted for before year end. Ferdinand Effinger of Bluffton is injured in a runaway incident. John Kern near Syracuse dies of heart disease at 68 while preparing to ride in his car. Fred Matthews of Churubusco dies at 85 after years of near blindness. Authorities doubt the Marklebank robbery bid was just an attack by personal enemies seeking revenge.

Howe Military School Lima Lagrange County Ossian Fort Wayne Toledo Chicago Auburn Waterloo Ferdinand Effinger Bluffton John Kern Syracuse Fred Matthews Churubusco Marklebank Chris Lew

The Great Commandment and the Covenant Ark

Rev D M Stearns interprets Mark 12 28 40 and parallels to Matthew 22 41 46. Jesus sums the law as loving God with all and neighbor as self, notes the scribe near the kingdom, and contrasts outer show with true sacrifice. The ark of the covenant symbolizes Christ and the inner law. He ends with Jesus observing offerings and the widow's mite as true cost to give.

American Press Association Jesus Matthew Caesar God Earth Jesus Christ Sinai Moses Mount Egypt Christ David Israel Man

Election Precincts and Inspectors for Allen County Fort Wayne

Precincts and voting places are listed for Allen County with Ward and township details, precinct numbers, inspectors' names, and voting location addresses across Fort Wayne and surrounding townships. The notice assigns each precinct to specific ward parts and names inspectors such as John Fiseel John Hartman Frank Luly Louis Waltemuth Gregory l.lug and many others with corresponding venues.

Maumee River Wayne Township John Fiseel Wolf's Shoe Shop St. Joe Boulevard Washington Street Harmer Clay Streets John Hartman Wayne Street Madison Street Frank Luly Jefferson Street Montgomery and Hugh Clay Louis Waltemuth Lewis Street Hugh Streets Spy Run Creek St. Mary's River Marshall Comincavisch Superior Spy Run Avenue Second Ward Berry Street Columbia Street John Reen Columbia Washington Boulevard Eaat Edward C. Smith Barr Street Louis Schirmeyer Louis J. Feist Lafayette Street Joseph V. Fox Matt Monper Harrison Street Louis Jacques Railroad J. J. Woulfe Highland Street Webster Street Brandriff Street J. T. Cummins J. L. Kreckman Calhoun Street Fourth Ward Broadway N. Y van Buren Street Fairfield Avenue Poplar Street Ninde Fox Avenue DeWard Street J. J. Erlenbach Taylor Street Fifth Ward Osage Street Main Street Mechanic Street Elm Street St. Mary’s River C. & St. Louis H. R Albert Keller West Main Street Herman Weichman Charles Glessner Jefferson and Wilt Streets Charles Rippe Fred Wahrenberg Sixth Ward Stophlet Street Sylvester McMahon Christian Hegerfeld Homes Avenue Beaver Avenue Home Avenue George A. Treece de Ward Street E. W. Miller Hoagland Avenue Pontiac Street Vermillya Avenue Wayne Avenue Poplar Butler Streets Edward Dalman Butler Street Pontiac Hoagland Frederick W. Bandt Woodlawn Avenue City Limits Milton Kimmel Cottage Avenue Fred C. Reese Seventh Ward Hanna Street Masterson Avenue Ferdinand Meyer St. Martin’s Street Lafayette Clinton Street Clinton Frank G. Rosenberger St. Martin Street Hanna Calhoun Suttenfield Street William Goodfellow Leith Street Clem Junge Fred J. Witte Eighth Ward Harmer Street Walton Avenue Frank Stone Schick Street King Street Maumee Avenue Jacob Hartman Washington Blvd Division Street Summit Street Lillie Henry Scherer Highth Ward Lillie’s Eliza Street Winter Street Peter Braun Gay Street Hayden Street Charles Krudop Ninth Ward Wells Street First Alley Fourth Street Joseph Haley Racine First Street Farnan J. J. Buchfink Barthold Street

Surveyors and expert photographer plan northern Indiana road book

A surveyor and an automotive expert travel northern Indiana to conduct surveys and take photographs. They aim to publish a complete road book detailing routes, road conditions, and geographic features.

Indiana

Election precincts and voting places list certified

I J Smith auditor certifies the correct list of election precincts voting places and inspectors appointed by Allen County Board of Commissioners Indiana per the 1889 act and amendments. Witness my hand and the board seal at Fort Wayne September 22 1906.

Board of Commissioners Allen County State OF Indiana I. J. J. Smith County of Allen State of Indiana City of Fort Wayne Thia

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ohio Bank M’clellan MR. Hearst New York City Murphy Will Hughes Farmer Pontiff Northern the Sunday School D. M. Stearns Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel John G. Stradel High Street High and Jesse Streets Charles A. Hays Spring Street St. Mary's Avenue Haenel's Forty-Ninth St. Mary’s Barthold Henry F. Franke St. Mary’s Avenue Tenth Ward Buchanan Street John Street Horace Street Smith Street Pittsburg Railroad Barney Roth Force Street Eckart Holton Avenue Tang Thaddeus Linsky Oliver Street Albert J. Noll Wabash and Erie Canal Wallace Beard Poor Farm Henry Branning John Payton Piqua Road Jacob Shaffer G. W.beard Portage Street Washington Township Said Township Adolph Grosjean Wallen St. Joseph Alexander McDaniels Zimmer Carpet Cleaning Company Joseph C. Pfeiffer Lima Road Leonhardt Stoelte Scarlet St. Joseph River Jesse Schild Anton Reig Oakland Street Springfield Township Tank Blank Reform Church John H. Zimmerman Maysville ST. Joseph Township C. G. Vonderau Peter Trier Perry Township David McComb G. Ellis Dunton Hatch Hotel Hunterown Madison Township Said Amasa Shaffer Willam Berning Monroe Township Ie Township Www. Co. R. R Monroeville South Street H. S. Jones J. M. Tryon F. W Amasa Robinson G. A. R. Hall Marion Township Ernest Witte William Schroeder Williamsport Maumee Township Shirley City Austin Augsberger Shireley City Charles Rees Milan Township Jacob Miller Mia Lan Center Jas. M. Nutttle Schlink Jefferson Township Charles Gladieux Daniel B. Nail Eel River Township Silas Nihiser Conklin’s David Baird Valentine's Schoolhouse Cedar Creek Henry Hosler Leo Frank Moss Cedarville Adams Township New Haven Bart Dowling J. H. Bueter New Haven Avenue Charles Moeller Christ Ahlschwede Glasgow Avenue New Haven and Windie Fort Wayne and Pioneer Avenue Fletcher Avenue Euclid Avenue Valentine Linker Grant Avenue Aboit Township Seasions F. C. W. Kinehn C. D. Ambler Sprankle Pleasant Township Fred Meyer Wiliam Wilkie Scipio Township Arthur E. Alten Raymond J. Mowry CINCY Wiliam Anspach Eddgerton
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