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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1911

Page

5

Indiana Harbor next convention city chosen by federation

Samuel M. Foster of Fort Wayne elected president for the ensuing year as the Indian Federated Commercials convened in Fort Wayne. Thirteen vice presidents were chosen from each district, with Indiana Harbor and other cities named for future meetings and a charter form of city government debated along with road and fire safety resolutions.

Samuel M. Foster Fort Wayne Indiana Harbor Indian Federated Commercial Elit J. C. Weller Evansville Job Freeman Linton Marcus TR. Sulzer Madison W. ON. Achenbach Columbus W. H. Dimean Terre Haute Charles W. Jordan Richmond Clarihce 1 K. PL Johnson Hammond Fleventh HW. Stuart Gouaunsport T. Fo Flieme William Happ South Bend Indiana Asrborman Pla Indianaroad Roads Commission Commercial Club of Linch W. Miller Indianapolis Indianapolis Club Indiana Ma. Miller Norton F. Thieme Thieme Foster C. P. Crume Penu Lake County Ity Charles WW. Jordan Andapan T.R. Thieme Cop Twedianapolis

Family narrowly escapes gas fumes at Auburn court house site

In Auburn Ind a Thomas family narrowly escaped asphyxiation Tuesday night when a coal burner vent was closed for the night. During the night bricks from the chimney blocked the escape avenue. In the morning the household awoke safe though the husband, Mr Thomas, could not supervise the court house project yesterday.

Auburn Ind Thomas New Court Court House

Convention Drives Sunday School Growth Across Townships

In Perry township and surrounding areas county union officials plan six conventions since fall. Rev. Alberthus leads aims to hold meetings in all townships with the county convention in Fort Wayne on November 7. Speakers include Noah Gegino Lili Buskirk and several pastors. The Eel River convention at Wesley Chapel is set for October 28 29 with top speakers. Fort Wayne city sessions for all Sunday schools await a February date amid organization efforts and a program featuring Indiana Sunday School Association secretary George N Burnie and state elementary chief Miss Hazel Lewis.

Widchy Mt. Olive Perry Township County Union Alberthus Pleasant Township United Brethren Church Noah Gegino Mise Lili Buskirk AL OW. McCartney Pyol. Alberthirs Flames M. McKay S.C. Ridenour Ludi Buskirk BE. Alk. Hackett Noah A. Goering Edwin Dickson Fort Wayne Sunday Actions George N. Burnie Indiana Sunday School Association Hazel Lewis

Fort Wayne Christian Endeavor Convention at Churubusco

The Christian Endeavor societies of the Fort Wayne district plan a two day convention at Churubusco starting Thanksgiving, with a promising program and many local members expected. Tomorrow Grace Reform Church hosts a social for city youths from various Endeavor societies in the church social rooms.

Christian Endeavor Societies Fort Wayne Churubusco Grace Reformed Church Christian Endeavor Noccieties

Will of Albert Buchanan Disinherits Son

Probate of Albert Buchanan’s will in the county court last week leaves all to his widow, disinheriting his only child Door Buchanan, proprietor of Daily and Weekly Dispatch. Personal property valued at 3000 dollars. real estate at 5000. The son, Editor Vitetenan, is deemed disinherited though claims of prior support are noted. The document may be contested in court.

Auburn Albert Buchanan Door Buchanan Daily Weekly Dispatch SLA Vitetenan Oto

The Busy Pills Promise Power and Health in One Capsule

A vintage advertisement touts Dr King's New Life Pills as sugar coated globules that convert weakness into energy and boost mental power. Claims to cure constipation headache chills dyspepsia malaria and more, offered for 25e at druggists.

Dr. King

Dies in His Wagon While Driving Into Monroeville

Special to The Sentinel Monroeville Ind Oct 18 John H Brown 70 died of heart failure while seated on a wagon loaded with wood en route to Monroeville Neighbors photoed the scene and alerted help He was a prominent retired farmer veteran soldier president of his regimental association and active Methodist Episcopal worker Surviving are his widow and two children Mrs Lewes Sprague and I Newton Brown both Monroeville plus two sisters and brothers William R Brown marketmaster at Fort Wayne and another in Iowa

The Sentinel Monroeville Ind H. Brown John Wileas Wibses Witcex Oway Moaroesie Ife Brows’ Remeina Brown Jan Episcopal Church Lewes Sprague I. Newton Brown William R. Brown Fort Warne Iowa

Tough Luck for Louis Schroeder in City Court Docket

A chaotic court note shows Louis Schroeder as the target of an ordinance enforcement in Tadtoondee while police pledge arrests for violators. The report covers separate cases including Charles Meyers charged with criminal assault on Mrs. Louise Henry and Julius Nater fined for trespass with a mother’s affidavit, plus details of a desertion charge and meat licensing dispute.

Tadtoundee Louise Henry Dody Julius Nater Putian Street Thomas Norris John Letkauf

Bell, Huntington post office clerk, dies suddenly at home

Bell, long known as Huntington county letter carrier and post office clerk, died early morning at 1 30 after a brief illness and violent vomiting following stomach pains Tuesday. He resided at 404 East State Street.

Huntington Tad Wilson Bell Huntington County Fiean East State Street

Best Catch of Season Delights Fishermen in Photographs

The article showcases a claimed best catch of smallmouth and largemouth bass from the lakes this season. In the accompanying picture, participants are read left to right: John Bueker of Rome City, W. J. Reidmiller, Mrs. W. F. Reidmiller, Mrs. H. A. Durnell of Fort Wayne, and Mrs.

John Bueker Rome City W. J. Reidmiller W. F. Reidmiller H. A. Durnell Fort Wayne Westlake

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M. Foster Indiana’ Harbor Indiana Federated Commercial Clubs Convention Winfield Miller FL. Rake Dr. Evans Valparaiso W. B. Campbell Anderson George TH. Manlove Gary A. G. Lundquist C.F. Terhune South Field Cltl Stuart Logansport Pliny M. Crume Peru Miles F. Porter Charles T. Stuart Whiting Ko. Johnsen Haianend Good Roads Wren Clarence AL Kenyon Indiana Goal ‘Roads Associating Mrr Kenyon Mr. Keaven Tndiana Federated Commercial Clubs Indiana Federated Commercial Clubs T. F. Thieme C. A. Kenyon C. F. Terhune Leroye Snyder H. S. Norton C. L. Biederwolf Fort’ Wayne Association Christian Endeavor John. H. Brown John H. Brown Allen County DGE Louis Schroder Agnes Gillie James Gillie, Sr Hope Hospital Fort Wagene Iite Dan Louis Schroeder Free Ueemployment Bureau Schroeder Lchroeder Galez Collins Traction Company Darnell Rome
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