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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1903

Page

5

Pawliskey Dies From Injuries After Yard Accident

Andrew Pawliskey, a Russian laborer in the Pennsylvania company east yards, died at St Josephs hospital at 8 Tuesday morning from injuries when his clothing caught on a switch engine and wheels passed over his legs. He was about 45, had amputation of the left leg but did not recover. Remains at Schone undertaking until relatives or former coworkers arrange burial. Sherman Shutt, 19, inmate at the state school for feeble minded youth, died Monday from bowel trouble.

Andrew Pawliskey Pennsylvania Company St. Joseph’s Hospital Pawliskey Schone Undertaking Establishment

Funeral notices for Hofer Meyer Habecker and Evans

Funeral services for Mrs Theo Hofer are set for Thursday at 2 from the north residence with Rev Ruhl. surviving husband five children two brothers. Coroner Barnett cites heart clot as cause. Funeral for Mrs Fred Meyer Wednesday at 1 30 from home and 2 at Emmats Lutheran Church. Elias Habecker to be laid to rest Wednesday at 2 from 206 Brackenridge Street under Odd Fellows. burial to Lindenwood private for Sallie A Evans Wednesday at 10 from 624 West Wayne Street with Rev Moffat officiating. interment private at Lindenwood.

Wall Street Emmats Lutheran Church Habecker Elias Habecker Brackenridge Street The Odd Fellows J. Webster Bailey Evans Sallie A. Evans West Wayne Street

Ely's Cream Balm advertised for nasal relief

An advertisement promotes Ely's Cream Balm as protection against nasal catarrh from sudden climate change. It claims quick relief without pain or irritation, and notes a 50 cent price at druggists or mail order from Ely Brothers in New York.

Ely Ely Brothers Warren Street New York

Central League Polo Schedule Released for Fort Wayne

The Central polo league lists Fort Wayne at home against Danville Kokomo Lafayette Logansport and Terre Haute with dates from November through March. Fort Wayne also travels abroad to Danville Kokomo Lafayette Logansport and Terre Haute on additional dates through April.

Fort Wayne Danville Kokomo Lafayette Logansport Terre Haute

Local Notices List Pairs of Named Individuals

Obscure listing mentions Charles Heidenreich Clara Allen Charles Klapper Frances F Kirchner Dwight Castleman Louise M Smith Roy M Herrold Daisy B Ecker Albert Blume and Callie Ghiary with unclear context or action noted in the fragment.

Charles Heidenreich Clara Allen Charles Klapper Frances F. Kirchner Dwight Castleman Louise M. Smith Roy M. Herrold Daisy B. Ecker Albert Blume Callie Ghiary

Patient with cleft palate undergoes dangerous operation

The patient was born with a cleft palate and wore a gold plate with a hinged palate attached. The hinged palate loosened and slipped into Wood’s throat. Local doctors failed to remove it and a specialist from Omaha also failed. A dangerous operation was performed and recovery is expected.

Wood Omaha

Fort Wayne Residents Grand in Exchange News

Fort Wayne residents are noted as visitors and guests across several towns. Fred Stahl, Marion Yantz, Minnie Meyers, John Tillman and May Frank are listed as visitors or guests in Huntington, Decatur and other cities, while Mrs. Laura Bortner returns to Fort Wayne after visiting Lorane. Local business changes include Cotterly & Brahm stock sale to Dunfee & Co in Raber Ind.

Huntington News-Democrat Fred Stahl Fort Wayne Marion Yantz Clara Hughes Minnie Meyers Henry Kirchhoff John Tillman Albert Kuhlman Decatur Journal May Frank Columbia City Post Laura Bortner George Satterson Lorane Bluffton Banner W. D. Calvin Fort Wayne Traction Company Katherine Mayland Decatur M. H. Herring Mary A. Stair Mary Rastenburg Kimble Vs Carl Dunfee A. H. Perfect & Co Cotterly Ind Fim Dunfee & Co Brahm

No Excitement Follows Over Alaska Boundary Award

Ottawa October 20 The signing of the Alaska boundary award was discounted in Associated Press dispatches and caused little comment here Premier Laurier would not confirm or deny any cable about the country’s feeling. He said the award would be signed at noon and would not be unanimous and that he would not presume to speak for the commissioners.

Ottawa Ont Alaskan Boundary Commission Associated Press Wilfrid Laurier Sproules

Harvard to Receive $4 Million From Gordon McKay

Gordon McKay, noted inventor of shoe machinery, died at his Newport residence aged 99. The gift of $4,000,000 to Harvard University is expected to enrich the institution. McKay was born in 1821 and was a music patron who played the violin.

Newport BR. E Gordon McKay R. I Harvard University

Illinois National Guard First and Eighth bands discharged

Adjutant General Scott announced the Illinois National Guard discharged all members of the First and Eighth infantry band. The move follows labor troubles during the centennial parade preparations in Chicago.

Chicago Scott Illinois National Guard First Eighth Infantry

President commutes sentences of three West Virginia miners

The president commutes the sentences of Marlon Marshall Cyrus Rains and Burton Harper all coal miners convicted in West Virginia of resisting a United States deputy marshal. The three were sentenced June 11 1608 to eight months for Marshall and Harper and five months for Rains in Raleigh county jail with immediate release.

Washington Marlon Marshall Cyrus Rains Burton Harper West Virginia United States Marshall Harper Rains Raleigh

Tracewell May Be Forced From Place

Washington reports that Comptroller Robert J. Tracewell may retire from government service following charges by ex cashier Tulloch of the Washington post office. Special counsel Bonaparte and Conrad recommended his retirement after reviewing the Tulloch claims and responses. President Roosevelt approves the recommendation and denies cabinet rift rumors.

Washington White House Roosevelt Tulloch Tracewell Shaw Payne

Trade Offer for Sewing Machine and Wood

W A McDaniel seeks to exchange a high arm sewing machine in good condition for fifteen dollars worth of good wood. Located at 738 West Superior Street.

W. A. McDaniel West Superior Street

Wall Paper to Please You at L. O. Hull

An advertisement notes affordable wallpaper at L. O. Hull located at 830 Calhoun Street offering low prices and a wide selection to attract customers.

L. O. Hull Calhoun St

Ninety-Nine Apply for Civil Service Exam in Fort Wayne

Eighty three applicants appeared in Fort Wayne to take civil service exams. The event, conducted in the federal building court room under H A Filer and local officials, drew mostly railway postal clerk hopefuls with one woman among the group. Additional tests slated include weather bureau law clerk bookkeeping and Indian service roles.

United States Fort Wayne United States Court Room Federal Building H. A. Filer Washington Hess Stockbridge Civil Service Board Indiana Ohio Internal Revenue Service Ed Close P. J. Anderson F. E. Anderson Harry Lydick Weather Bureau Indian Service

Mrs Budd Van Sweringen to Return Home Tomorrow

Mrs Budd Van Sweringen, after an appendicitis operation at Hope hospital several weeks ago, will go back to her home tomorrow.

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