Local Happenings Note Prominent Fort Wayne Figures
A roundup of community notices reports visits by N Ww. 3 eon of Fort Wayne, social calls between C Watson and Thompson, and various social events in the area. Also covered are local accidents, marriages, business moves, and civic happenings with multiple named residents and institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coffin
Portland Sun
N. Ww
Fort Wayne
C. Watson
Thompson
Pittsburg
Wayne
Chicago
Her. Watson
Charlie
Monroeville
C. A. Kipps
A. Barky
J. R. Parker
Mints Barkley
Viola Parker
C. Peckham
Health through Stomach Bitters for all body types
A vivid metaphor likens weakness to a collapsed tenement and urges Hostetter's Stomach Bitters to reinforce the body. The tonic is praised for aiding debility nervousness and dyspepsia by improving digestion sleep and appetite and is claimed to cure malaria bilious rheumatic and kidney ailments while mitigating age infirmities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hostetter
O Canada plea of annexation in moral verse
A dated verse by Charles Henry Puclps pleads for Canada to be annexed by a friendly power. It contrasts Canada’s sweetness and purity with John Bull’s age and scolding, urging consent and a joined future with Labrador, wheat, and golden veins of truth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zartman
Paulus
Charles Gumpper
Martin Connett
Hesgard
Souder
Archer
George Soliday
T. W. Blair
Louisa Miller
Domestic Booth
Perry Archer
Ed. Young
Gumpper
Mra
Soliday
Haight
Mrs. Kline
Mary Rudisil
Bertie Satfern
Katie Snyder
Etta Souder
Mattie Mann
Hood
Canada
Labrador
John Bull
Charles Henry Puclps
Lions and Buffaloes and Mount Washington Light
A traveler recalls a halted buffalo and three lions in a mortal struggle, with two rifles ending the scene. The piece also details Mount Washington experiments using a 1.2 million candle power light, illuminating twenty miles and signaling from eighty miles altitude, with potential military and maritime uses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Washington
Portland
Cape Cod Summer Residents Push for Local Casino
Harper's Magazine notes Cape Cod summer residents pressed plans for a casino to boost local interests. A Building and Finance committee, including Mr Buffon who owned the sought lot, faced a standoff over price and contributions. After discussions, Buffon offered a contribution tied to the sale price and potential property value gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper's Magazine
Cape Cod
Buffon
Thurfon
Nooubt
Dark Outlank and a Black Kitchen Door Incident
Pleasant Harbor villagers amused by a tale from Misa Laura Collins about her sister Emmeline misjudging a night scene because a kitchen door at the Collins cottage had been painted black. Emmeline mistook the night for a clouded, starless one and pressed her sunbonnet against the door to peek outside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto
Walter Q. Gresham
Mary Whery
Monroeville
Cedarville
David Tracy
D. B. Kehler
Nelson Bradley
Fort Wayne
West Lake
Cain Brower
Louis Horstmeier
R. S. Lewers
Toronto
Ontario
William
Robert Harrison
Chicago
W. Lohrman
L. G. Dailey
Pittsburg Road
Pittsburg
Illinois Central
A. F. Bly
Humbrecht
Eel River Township
Nicholas Madden
Aph. Johnson
Orin Fogel
Dawson
Churmbusco Glee Club
Cleveland
Will Emery
Han
Chicago Mail
Will R. Emery
Lord & Thomas
Columbia
Emery
Nirdlinger Avenue
Stevenson
Nidling Avenue
Stevgneon
Chicago and Northwestern
Lake Shore
Wayne Street
Collins
Pleasant Harbor
Misa Laura Collins
Emmeline
Monument to Jefferson Davis Planned in Richmond
Confederate veterans subscribe funds for a monument in Richmond to Jefferson Davis. Work begins immediately with state committees appointed to collect subscriptions. Corner stone set to be laid in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Jefferson Davis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Iain Ger i
Welechere
Ind
Julia Schust
Huntington
Daiman
Dan Austin
Avner Greening
Senator Hayden
Indaha State
Wheelock
Daniel Decker
Aboit Township
Tilbury
Centlivre Bros
Nashville
Tenn
Frank Bogash
Third Presbyterian ‘Church
H. C. Nierman
Calhoun Street
Jacob Baites
H. W. Mordhurst
Royal and Select
Indianapolis
New Haven
Lida Felgec
John's Catholic
East Main Street
Peren
Seaton
Barney Hazzard
Superior and
Ewing Streets
Romy
Eston
Eaton
Kilt
Muncie
The
Gas Light
Charles N. Jester
Jester
Improvement Company
Tax Sentimen
Pierceton
Belle ‘Smith
R. R. Johnson
Pierceton Record
J. M. McKay
West Main Street
Jerinie McKay
Harry N. Ball
Baptist Church
Prairieville
Mich
D. W. Moffat
A. Northrop
Misa Nellie McKay
Malcolm Green
Sandusky
Ohio
Ball
Hemphill
Attica
Neil McLaughlan
Irene
Duluth
Nellie Doyle
Newport, Ky
Malcom Green
Col
J. W. Whittaker
Louis Schlaudroff
W. E. Lipsett
Lima
William Meese
Upper Sandusky
Meese
Fisher and
Thomas Street
Newell
Toledo
Butler
Elkhart
Ladies of Grace Church
Grace Church
Lonergan
Troxal
Benedict
Mathis
Lillie Vordermark
Nora Romy
Barbier
Katie Pence
Kittie Vining
Stella Lyles
John Snyder
Christie
Chadwick
Lydia Bell
Mrs. Kelsey
Lizzie Rudisil
May Cavall
Flora Monn
Emma Bercot
Ernest Vordermark
Alice Connett
Jerusalem
Simmons Liver
Buffalo
Thésat
Alexandria
Africa
South Africa
Siberia
Arctic Ocean
Yellow Sea
Tomsk
Johnny
New York Sun
Mr. Brown
Mme. Fl
Yale
la Freekla
Mme. M. Yale
Marrica
Jan Freckla
Vale
M. Yale
Developlus
Mme. Yale
Mail Dept
Temple OF Beauty
State ST
Chicago, Ill
Anchor
Cincinnati
Armstrong & McKelvy
Pittaburgh
Beymer-Bauman
Collier
St. Louis
Cornella
Davis-Chambers
Pittsburgh
Eckstein
Fahnestock
Morley
RED Seal
Shipman
Southern
National Lead Co
Metropolitan Business College
Powers
Pennsylvania
Yaliz
Funday
Wayng
Valparalan
Unicatore
New York
Washington
Foungary Fu & Vittabary
Cima and
Crostiine
Valparazzo
Caiaz Plymouth
Coleagu
Valparaiso
C.kag
Canton
Pitteoury
Weahing
Pittaturg
Philadelphia
Warnsw
Plymouth
Chicag
Washingtoly
Vabture & Philadelph Vos
Oun
Pittabury
Vaipst
Art
Tincinnati
Michigan BT
Rt. Ling
Waban
Rey
Garryiur Fasberserk
Hera
Boston
Jen
Sani
Pt “Undes FE
Turotgh
Ruueve Yc
Uly Ciara
Agaly
Ke ‘Ork
Frenouair
Pasig
Ulainer
Acannon
Alnas Bey
Palace
Sigepera
Trommen
Agen
Fort Wasne
Lon
York
Chicagog & Louis
CSM
Buffalo Pass
Ringo
Chicas Express
Leal
Cunicspo Express
Carson
Xeep
Erie
Ghueak
Bivhie
Gan
Bixpreets
Meutroit & Dpa Ee Wat
Througa & Ma
Alre “A
Castle & Rankety
MNG
States
Sonra Bould
Cesare Bor Uusis
Pibag
Bek
Pam
Lane Polis
Dad
Ada
Willar
Falrbanksco
Drs
Erlick and
Turpinty
Berlin
Germany
Aig Dagueprt
Turfin
Serlin
Oman
Pollon
Postade
Erlick
Dells
Oliver Steel
Lohmfort
New Bremen
Milburn
Pfeiffer & Schlatter
East
Columbia Street
J.G. Thieme & Son
Corner Golurbia & Glinio
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