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Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1899

Page

8

Harness events open at Driving Park under cold skies

A small crowd watched day one of the Driving Park meet with harness races won in straight heats. Georgewood took the 2:32 trot and Inline led the 2:23 pace, while The Navy won two heats in the running race. An accident disrupted the amateur pace but caused no serious injuries.

Driving Park Georgewood J. T. Reid John N Fred Grumman Inline Lestie Fleet King Henry C. Paul Navy F. M. Grumman Fleming T. Souers France W. H. Fleming H. Vanalstine Joe Hal Billy France Harry Noble Wayne Wilton Mr. Reid Judge Wiley Red River Wayne Chief Lady Corinne

Hog cholera outbreaks blamed on serum injections

Reports from Wabash Indiana show widespread hog cholera linked to serum inoculations sold as a cure. Veterinarians warn the treatment spreads disease and Purdue University’s experiment station requests information while condemning the sales as fraud. Patterson's is noted for its sales pitch.

Wabash Ind United States Experiment Station Purdue University

Taggart Wins Reelected Mayor In Indianapolis Race

Unofficial returns place Thomas Taggart ahead by 200 to 300 votes and challenger Charles A. Bookwalter vows to contest on fraud grounds. City officials remain uncertain as council posts hinge on disputed results. In Lafayette township the Sunday school convention meets October 14 15 at Beech Grove church with a packed program.

Indianapolis Thomas Taggart Charles A. Bookwalter Taggart Lafayette Township Beech Grove J. L. Goshert Beech Grove School England A. D. Craig Monson School Norris Long Beech Sunday School Monson Sunday School Benediction

Minister Rev. Fink Retires to Work in Furniture Sales

The Columbia City Post reports Rev. Fink, stationed at Churubusco for two years, will leave the ministry to join a Fort Wayne furniture firm as a salesman.

Columbia City Post 5. O. Fink Churubusco Fort Wayne

Ninth Annual Plowing Match Meeting Called

Secretary W F DeVilbiss issues a call for a meeting in room 8 City Hall Saturday October 14 at 2 30 PM to arrange the ninth annual plowing match. All interested in good plowing invited. The notice also endorses shopping at Reuben S Patterson for low prices on high grade goods.

W. F. DeVilbiss City Hall Reuben S. Patterson

Fatal fall from wagon kills Cedar Creek woman

Mrs. John Campbell of Cedar Creek Township died after a wagon accident four miles north of town. She suffered a skull fracture and serious internal injuries while her husband, found later, was said to be intoxicated and unaware of the incident. Funeral services are planned from the Notestine residence.

John Campbell Cedar Creek Township Campbell Daniel Notestine Henry Antrup William Notestine Notestine

Wall Paper to PLEASE you at L O Hull's store

An advertising notice promoting affordable wallpaper at L O Hull's in Calhoun Street shop. The sale highlights cheap prices and broad selection to attract customers. The ad emphasizes customer satisfaction and value.

L. O. Hull’s Calhoun St

Mrs. E. C. Burode and Daughter Return Home

Mrs. E. C. Burode and her daughter Miss Emma have returned home after visits in Chicago and other western points, marking the end of their city trip.

E. C. Burode Miss Emma Chicago

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World OF Sport Wiley Wayne H.craft Harry W. Kinyon the Navy Eeyettak Sonar Cooee Red Jacket Seer Grace C Reese Sidney Bender Jud Marvin W. Cowan Lady Corinne Ee Harry Weble Ryan Reid Tapp The Frank B. Alibi Patterson’s Beech School F. Bowser Gillispie Offeers Cedar Creek Patterson ROBERT KJ_LAEHN West Matia Undertaker Eer Howard Alpine Igs
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