Fort Wayne Sawmill Owner Dunn Faces Murder Indictments
The Dunn case widens as a grand jury indicts Charles Dunn for the deaths of Alice Cothrell and Elizabeth Weisell. In the wake of a tense probe, witnesses Marie Sampleson and Del Reed are key, while continued hearings and a secret jury venue prepare for a major trial in Allen County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallen
Marie Sampleson
del” Reed
Dunn
Reed
Emrick
Justice France
Circuit Court
Emzick
Henry Colerick
Alice Cottrell
Dunn Cistern
Barnett
Dr. Barnett
Edward Cothrell
Ronney Grand
Charles Bunn
Alice Cothrell
Elizabeth Weisell
Cothrell
O’rourke
Ira Delphos Reed
Charles Dunn
Williar Dunn
Evimaeld
Lake Snare
Wnoble
Squire Dunn
Orange Townslip
Noble County
Bone
al Ken
Tie Inter
Bendistiville
Bishnit
Alien County
Goshen Road
Fort Wayne
New law firm formed in Fort Wayne Randall and Miezer
Randall and Niezer establish a new Fort Wayne partnership with P. A. Randall a longtime local figure and Charles M. Miezer a Columbia University graduate and son of ex Auditor J. B. Niezer. The firm will keep offices in the Bassbeck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randall & Niezer
Fort Wayne
P. A. Randall
Charles M. Miezer
Miezer
J. B. Niezer
Monroeville
Allen County
Tne
Columbia University
New York
Bass Bieck
Building Underway for Indiana School Custodial Cottage
Construction has begun on a new custodial cottage at the Indiana School for Feeble Minds. Contractor Borrenstein has mobilized a large workforce and aims to accelerate the project. The facility will serve adult female residents with feeble minds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana School For
Borrenstein
Swindle Reported in Northern Indiana Subscriptions Scam
A smooth caller canvasses towns in northern Indiana posing as an agent for the Business Directory Publishing Company of Fort Wayne and seeks subscriptions for imaginary publications, collecting money under false pretenses. The ruse targets residents by presenting itself as a legitimate business opportunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Egelff
Business Directory Publishing Company
Fort Warne
Csnocin
Imaginary furniture firm misleads search for gang
The text notes 111 Galhoun Street is occupied by Soliday Hite & Co. Furniture dealers. Letters for the fictitious firm were sent to Bill Andrews, local manager of R L Polk Directory Co., and turned over to authorities as investigators aim to capture the gang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galhoun Street
Soliday, Hite & Co
Bill Andrews
R. L. Polk Directory Company
Fire Rages in Sidney Threatening Town Destruction
A great fire swept Sidney North B. C. on Oct 19 destroying about a quarter of the town. It started from an oil stove explosion near Main Street and was fueled by a gale. Firefighters faced water shortages as they battled the blaze. Help arrived from nearby areas to assist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
Sidney
C. B
Mainstrest
Miss Ellen Stone Kidnapping Update Sparks International Pressure
The Stone kidnapping case drove global concern as President Roosevelt promised that Bulgarian brigands would be punished. Turkish and Bulgarian authorities pledged accountability if the captors are not captured. Stone is believed held in a mountain village and inaccessible to friends until ransom is paid. pursuit was abandoned to avoid increasing her peril.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunn
Huntertown
Jai
Sheriff Stout
Fort Wayne
Maurice Rosenthal
G. L. Greenawalt
Barnett
A. H. Macbeth
M. E
Wallen
R. C. Jones
Roosevelt
Ellen M. Stone
Miss Stone
Local Social Notes Highlight Brownsburg Visitor
Miss Mayme Feeney of Brownsburg Ind returned home after visiting her sister Mrs Kate Krull at 46 Hendricks Street for three weeks. The notice lists several adult couples including Louis M Doctor and Mary Nasser Samuel Siebold and Helen J Baillie August C Horstman and Martia C Baade Henry Kruse and Mary Meyer Byron H Barnett and Katheryne Auger Ralph W Dick and Estell McClellan Felix Vanada and Sophie Long John F Ried and Ada Flinn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August C. Horstman
Martia C. Baade
Henry Kruse
Mary Meyer
Byron H. Barnett
Katheryne Auger
Ralph W. Dick
Estell McClel
Mayme Feeney
Brownsburg
Ind
Kate Krull
Hiendricks Street
Wanted good homes for children
Desiring to take children and provide them good homes and schooling may contact The Allen County Orphans' Home in Fort Wayne Indiana. References required from all applicants. Bellevue Ohio Gazette notes Miss Batson of Fort Wayne visiting Mrs Farnsworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen County
Indiana
Henry M. Williams
East Wayne Street
Fort Wayne
Ind
Bellevue
Ohio
Fort Wayne Clergy to Install Pastor in Kendallville
Rev. J. C. Breckinridge will attend a postponed Fort Wayne Presbytery meeting and assist in the installation of Rev. A. C. Ormond at the Presbyterian church in Kendallville next Thursday. Klaehn and Meiching, Undertakers, advertise local telephone numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Breckinridge
Fort Wayne
Kendallville
A. C. Ormond
Presbyterian Church
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Miss Sampleson
Colerick
O'Rourke
Emyick
Hench
Jenney
Lake Township
Illinois Central Railroad
New Orleans
Northwest
Pernalent
Miesteciocl Co
Cikhart, Lad
Mss Stone
Mouniain
Dalkansla Stountain
Balkans
Miss Ellen I. Stone
Pethod
Transportsvion
N.W
NL OW
Wig
W.M. W
S. W
Price
Townley
L. A. Kull
Galhoun St
Louis M. Doctor
Mary Nasser
Samuel Siebold
Helen J. Baillie
Lan
Felix Vanada
Sophie Long
John F. Ried
Ada Flinn
RED Cross
S&s
Bes Moines
Iowa
Dreier & Bro
Col
Calhoun and
Columbia Streets
Undertakers
Klaehn
Meiching
West Main Street
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