Hon C M Dawson Dies After Illness As Judge
Hon Charles M Dawson longtime Allen County superior court judge died at his West Wayne street home at 5 45 AM after a brief acute illness branded by Brights disease. He served on the bench with impartiality and exactness and leaves wife Ronald and Hadjie Dawson among mourners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Dawson
Superior Court
Allen County
West Wayne Street
Bright
Dawson
Judge Dawson
Charles M Dawson A Pioneer Lawyer Judge Dies
Charles M Dawson born February 22 1848 in Spencerville DeKalb County son of Reuben J Dawson and Minerva Catlin. He trained at Pennsyl vania College Albany Law School practiced in Fort Wayne served as prosecutor and later Allen County superior court judge surviving wife Elizabeth Maier and children Ronald and Hadjie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M .Dawson
Spencerville
DeKalb County
Reuben J. Dawson
Indiana
Minerva (Catlin) Dawson
Pennsylvania College
Fort Wayne
Merchants’ National Bank
Albany
N. Y
New York Supreme Court
Williams
Allen County Superior Court
Elizabeth Maier
Ronald
Hadjie
Northern Indiana Notes Summary
Alonzo Wilson was seriously hurt after a hay fork dropped him from a barn roof near Kokomo. Kokomo hosts an autumn carnival featuring a Miami Indian group with ties to the city’s site over fifty years ago. Bluffton mourns Miss Wilna Williamson 18, found dead from heart failure. her mother died recently. A Dewey Day celebration drew 1500 at the Valparaiso Christian church with Rev. Brandt and congressmen Crumpacker and H B Brown among speakers. Laporte notes continue with the six year old daughter of H E Thurston, conductor on the line.
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Kokomo
Alonzo Wilson
Wilna Williamson
Bluffton
Bluffton High School
Christian Church
Valparaiso
Mr. Brandt
Crumpacker
H. B. Brown
Laporte
H. E. Thurston
Fires Fatal for Girl in Potato Roast Incident
AFatal accident occurred Sunday when a girl’s dress caught fire during a potato roasting, burning off all clothing and causing immediate death. Also reported: two German brothers, Fred and Ernest Schulte, met for the first time in Huntington after long apart. a tramp assaulted Mrs. Julia Koehe in Logansport, leaving her badly injured and unidentified suspect protected by a deputy.
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Chicago and West Michigan Railroad
Huntington
Fred
Ernest Schulte
Germany
America
Ernest
New York
Youngstown
Ohio
Julia Koehe
Logansport
Watch stolen by friend tied to court. suspect jailed
Detective Coling arrested James Reprogle alias Jim Hughes on petit larceny charges after he admitted taking a silverine watch from Jacob Faileur. The watch, recovered on Columbia Street, had been sold for $1. Reprogle bound over to the circuit court and jailed for lack of bond. Two men named John Smith and Frank Jones were jailed for trespassing on Nickel Plate tracks after watchman Michael Cunningham testified. Friends interceded, and they may be offered Joliet jobs. further actions depend on the higher court.
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Coling
James Reproglie
Jimmy’? Hughes
Jacob Faireur
Reprogle
Faileur
Columbia Street
Scherer
Melching
Fort Wayne
John Smith
Frank Jones
Bob Young
Michael Cunningham
Wabash train No 7 takes Fort Wayne party west
Wabash train No 7 departed at 10 this morning carrying a Fort Wayne group bound for Colorado, Arizona and other western regions. The party includes Louis Fox John Mohr Chas Weatherhogg William Hosey W H Dreier John Reuss and Byron Hattersley. No special car was provided by the railroad.
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Wabash
Fort Wayne
Colorado
Arizona
Louis Fox
John Mohr
Chas Weatherhogg
William Hosey
W. H. Dreier
John Reuss
Byron Hattersley
The
Boundary dispute settled with Anglo-Venezuelan arbitration
Paris October 3 The Anglo Venezuelan boundary arbitration board ruled Britain's claims to interior and coast partially disallowed starting at the Waini river. The unanimous award favors Britain: Venezuela keeps about 500000 square miles of the claimed 600000, including marsh near the Barima and interior portions while Britain retains the forest country.
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Paris
Boundary Arbitration Commission
Great Britain
Waini River
Venezuela
M. F. DeMartesis
Barima
Local News Briefs Highlight Community Events
Born to Mr and Mrs Charles Ball of Harrison street a daughter. Miss Lillian Ash named society editor of the Daily News. Mrs Lydia Smith recoveries after operation at St Joseph hospital. Bids opened for six new houses for College Place Improvement at Nelson and Wayne. Mr and Mrs John Gilbert and Miss Mayhew to move to southern California for six months and permanent residence. Rev P J Rice to preach at Hubler Union chapel Goshen road Sunday October 8 at 230 pm. City Clerk Manning to inform Lafayette authorities Mayor Scherer and others may attend Indiana Municipal league meeting. Shambaugh to lead discussion on the paper ex in Fort Wayne.
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Lydia Smith
St. Joseph Hospital
Kendrick
College Place Improvement Company
Nelson and
Wayne Streets
John Gilbert
Mayhew
Hope Hospital
Southern
California
Gilbert
Scherer
Shambaugh
Gorsline
Indiana Municipal League
Ciggy-Advenee
Patterson's Pants Priced At Two Dollars A Pair
A brief classified item notes pants available for two dollars a pair at Patterson's. The ad emphasizes value and affordability for shoppers seeking durable workwear.
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Patterson's
Bluffton Captain Receives Honorary Masonry Degree
Capt F F Boltz of Bluffton is named among six Indiana Masons to receive the thirty third degree of Masonry at the next annual Session of the Sovereign Grand Lodge in Boston in September 1900. The honor is conferred by preferment on those selected.
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F. F. Boltz
Bluffton
Sovereign
Grand Lodge
Indiana
Richmond
Joseph Wilson
Washington
Hammond
F. Bolts
Fort Wayne Visitors Departs for Wabash and Colorado Health Trip
Stults and wife of Fort Wayne have been visiting Mr and Mrs Joseph Stults and left this morning for Wabash. The doctor plans to leave around the 12th for Colorado to stay several months for health reasons due to lung trouble. Patterson sells working clothes.
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Stults
Fort Wayne
Joseph Stults
Wabash
Colorado
Humane Officer Report September Highlights and Local Ailments
Humane Officer L. C. Schlaudroff reports September counts of abused children and destitute families, plus animal abuse and welfare actions. Details include 17 neglected children, 14 beaten cases, 3 wife beatings, 16 office reports, 2 prosecutions, 2 convictions, and specific plights like typhoid in the Hibbler family four miles from town. The note mentions a $10 overcoat sale by Patterson.
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L. C. Schlaudroff
W S MacLeod Leaves Wayne Baking for Indianapolis Firm
W S MacLeod, longtime traveling salesman for Wayne Baking, has accepted a position with Home Cracker company of Indianapolis. Fred Helling returned from Denver after a brief illness that followed his trip to the western city. Subscribe for THN RENTINRE.
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W. S. MacLeod
Wayne Baking Company
Home Cracker Company
Indianapolis
Patterson
Fred Helling
Denver
Mr. Kelling
Colorado
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C. M. Dawson
Ronald Dawson
Miss Hadjie
Northern
Oxford
Spe
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Best of
Boe vaMay
Darees
Petit Larceny
James Reprogle
West
Ische
I Ld Egale
Calhoun Street
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Pute
Britain
Charles Ball
Harrison Street
Lillian Ash
Daily News
de ‘ Namek
Michael Hibbler
Goshen Road
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