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Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1901

Page

3

Examinations for Postal Service and Civil Service Held Today

Secretary Hess oversaw civil service exams today with twelve applicants, including one woman for government matron, for clerical posts in meat inspection, signal service, weather bureau, and fish commission. Postal service exams set for Nov 20. all applications due by 5 p.m. tomorrow. Post office upgrades, including a cement basement floor repair, estimated to cost about $1,000. Clerk Logan absent handling private business in New Haven.

Civil Service Hess Internal Revenue Department Government Signal Service Weather Buureau Fish Commission Postal Service Page Sam Logan United States Court New Haven

Young Hickman Arrested After Horse Trade Mixup

Christian Hickman from Shirley languishes in jail after trading horses with Jacob Lutz and taking Lutz’s horse. Deputy Sheriff Smith recovered the animal near Maysville and Hickman awaits a preliminary hearing as city officials pursue charges.

Christian Hickman Shirley Jacob Lutz New Haven Woodburn Hickman Lutz Smith Shirley City Maysville

Prosecutor Eyes Possible Hearing This Afternoon

The prosecutor's office has kept the matter out of Bullerman's court so far, though there is a prospect of a hearing this afternoon.

Bullerman

Local social notes and church notices in Huntington area

A roundup of social visits, hospital updates, and religious news. Attendees include Mrs Hill Mrs Koonts Mrs Behrens of Plymouth and Mrs Kich ler of Churubusco at a Saturday dinner hosted by Mrs L B Sells. plus church leaders and community events across Grace Reformed St Johns Lutheran and nearby synod meetings.

Hill Koonts Behrens Plymouth Kichler Churubusco L. B. Sells

Wedding to Be Held Next Thursday at Bride’s Father Residence

The announcement notes a wedding to be held next Thursday evening at the home of the bride’s father Peter Harhischfeger, described as the keeper of the oil. Further details about participants or venue are not provided in the fragment.

Peter Harhischfeger

Dedication Set for New Third Presbyterian Church

A joint council meeting at the Third Presbyterian church, held last evening at Pastor Rev. J. A. P. McGaw's home, decided to dedicate the new church on Sunday, November 10. Rev. R. V. Hunter of First Presbyterian Indianapolis will give the chief address, with other city pastors also speaking. The day will include an all day service and invitations to other congregations. a special music program by the Haydn and Apollo quartets. Pew and carpet installation is scheduled for next week.

Berry Reed Russel Linn Linn Charles McCulloch August Schaade Cleveland Ohio The Reformed Church Schaade St. John’s Reformed Church John Bosch Alerding Huntington Lutheran Bible and Tract Society St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Cuba Porto Rico Philippine Islands Philip Wambsganss C. F. W. Meyer H. C. Jans Wambsganss Retail Clerks’ Union Tancey D. Fresh East Main Street Levy Bros Barr Street Greichwach Wayne and Francis Street Third Presbyterian Church J. A. P. McGaw R. V. Hunter D. D First Presbyterian Church of Indianapolis Haydn Apollo

Mrs Neireiter Stricken With Malaria Fever

Mrs. Charles Neireiter is very ill from malarial fever, with her condition described as serious and receiving attention.

Charles Neireiter

Appeal Granted in Bessette Contempt Case

Judge Baker granted an appeal to the circuit court of appeals in Edward Bessette of the Chicago Typographical Union contempt case. The appeal bond is set at 1000 dollars and will act as a supersedeas, freeing Bessette from jail after filing. The union plans to file assignment of errors next week. News of August W. Axt’s death shocks Pennsylvanian coal ship workers.

Indianapolis Circuit Court of Appeals Baker United States Court Edward Bessette Chicago Typographical Union Hammond Ind Beesette

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