Crawfordsville Man Claimed German Estate Heir
Crawfordsville resident Matthew Brandenburg is set to receive 300000 as his share of an 11000000 estate in Germany. His German noble father’s estate was seized and later restored. Brandenburg and a brother came to America many years ago and learned of the fortune about a year ago. The German treasury holds the funds. Brandenburg is an engineer by trade.
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Regina Reinold
A. Levi
East Washington Street
A. Bookwalter
Indianapolis
Harlan Independent
Florence Hood
Fort Wayne
Chas, Rogers
John B. Lassus
August Zollinger
Pete Certin
Fred Eckart
New Quarters
Main
Harrison Streets
Wm. OH. Bates
Wayne Street
Burlington
Mich
Columbia Street Bridge
H. L. Estry
A. G. Estry
Fort Wayne Road
St. Marys
Ohio
van Wert
James Biddle
Andrew Fisher
Briceton
Paulding Centre
Jenney Electric Light Company
Andrew McCarthy
City Hospital
Franklin Albery
West
Washington Street
T. J. Dills
Douglass Avenue
Dr. Moffatt
Thompson
Chicago
Denver
Mary
John Fitzpatrick
Bass Street
Fairfield Avenue
St. Patrick’s School
Indiana
Swift & Co
Calhoun and
Dock Streets
Nickel Plate Railroad
Germany
Matthew Brandenburg
Crawfordsville
America
Brandenburg
Bass a self made Indiana industrialist and potential governor
The New York Meritt reports Fort Wayne coverage of John H. Bass a leading Indiana industrialist. Once a bookkeeper he built a vast enterprise and remains active. Though not a politician he influenced tariff reform and declined political honors. Some say he could win any Indiana office if he sought it, including governor.
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New York
Judge Lowry
J. B. White
Bass
Voorhees and
Turpie
St. Louis
New York Herald
Carnegie
Indiana
Washington
Forest Fires Cloud Town Area and Fire North of Here
A series of fires rages north of town and near the Trentman farm with fences burned and farms guarded. Forests north of town are burning, smoke hangs over the area, but no immediate danger is believed. Local residents monitor the blaze as communities brace for potential spread.
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Charles Richard
Monroe Township
Hugh Stewart
Pittsburg
Peter Riley
Finen
Wn. Lewis
Central Hotel
Lewis
Massilion Lutheran Church
J. D. Davis
Sions
Trentman
George Webster
Arthur Dague
Danville
Ill
Cleveland
Ohio
Singer
Dixon
Woolford's Sanitary Lotion Salve Listing
Cured in 30 minutes by Wool ford's Sanitary Lotion. Sold by C B Woodworth & Co Fort Wayne druggists. The best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions. It cures piles or no pay. Guaranteed satisfaction or money refunded. Price 25 cents per box. For sale by Dreier & Bro.
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Lafayette Courier
Perry A. Randall
Fort Wayne
United States
Randall
Jenney Electric
Thomson-Houston Company
Indianapolis
Lafayette Breweries
Thieme & Wagner
Thieme
Mr. Wagner
Wagner
Woolford
C. B. Woodworth & Co
Dreier & Bro
Dreier & Bro’s
Whipple Draws Society Scrutiny At St Louis Exposition Hotel
In St Louis on October 18 Fred H Whipple once Toledo editor and electric exhibit head at the exposition faced a sensational social crisis with Irene Van Cleir a supposed society belle. A reporter exposed the affair at the Beers Hotel as Whipple denied marrying her. The tale ends with Whipple's sudden death and a mock medical plug for Dr Pierce's Pellets.
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Fred H. Whipple
Toledo
Whipple
Tirene van Cleir
Beers
Irene
Mr. Whipple
Thomas Cunningham’s suicide attempt ends in a near miss
Thomas Cunningham, longtime lineman and recent erector of Star iron towers, returned to his Ewing street room drunk and, with a derringer, made an unsuccessful suicide attempt. A grazing shot to the forehead left a slight flesh wound as authorities plan further inquiry and his confinement follows.
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Thomas Cunningham
Star Iron
Cunningham
Ewing Street
Wilkinson
Clara
Harmon House
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Andurgeon
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Fort Wayne, Ind
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Jae Day
Ren
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Foster
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Sampe
Vis
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Ameter
Loprends
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Co Name Ag
Maple Grove Nurseries
Waterloo
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