Eliza B Kern Dies After Philippine Trip at 60
Mrs Eliza B Kern widow of B E Kern and mother of Mrs John F Chenoweth died at Lutheran hospital after returning from the Philippines. Born August 12 1848 in Marion township she married in 1875 and is survived by a daughter and a brother. Funeral at Lindenwood chapel Saturday at 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
Eliza B. Kern
Lutheran Hospital
Kern
Chenoweth
John F. Chenoweth
Fourth United States Infantry
Camp Jossman
Manila
Islands
America
San Francisco
Military Division
Presidio
Fort Wayne
Trinity Lutheran Church
Owens
Lindenwood Cemetery
Widow of Col. Whitaker dies after long illness
Mrs. Susan Whitaker widow of Col. J. B. Whitaker and a pioneer Allen county resident died Thursday evening at her son Eugene B. Whitaker’s home in Fort Wayne. She was nearly 81, felled by senility after a stroke and later blindness. Born November 9 1827 in Milton township Wayne county she moved with her family to Allen county and Fort Wayne, married in 1846, widow since 1901. Funeral Saturday at 2 pm from the residence with private interment in New Haven Odd Fellows cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Whitaker
J. B. Whitaker
Allen County
Eugene B. Whitaker
South
Calhoun Street
Mrs. Whitaker
Milton Township
Wayne County
Joseph
Elizabeth (Shafer) Devese
Pennsylvania
Adams Township
Fort Wayne
Mr. Whitaker
Col. Whitaker
McClure
Richmond
Odd Fellows
New Haven
Mrs Rebecca Crouse Dies at 56 in Fort Wayne Home
Rebecca Crouse wife of Davin Crouse died at 3 pm Wednesday at 754 West Superior street after a long illness caused by multiple diseases. She was born in Whitley county and lived in Fort Wayne for years. Survived by husband four children two brothers two sisters and two grandchildren. Funeral services Saturday at 2 pm from the residence with Lindenwood interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Crouse
Davin Crouse
West Superior Street
Marion
Pearl Crouse
Benjamin Crouse
George
Milton
Gaskill
Missouri
Carline Pratt
Elizabeth Lee
Lindenwood
Swarthwood Infant Dies. Remains Sent to Portland
Swarthwood infant of Mr and Mrs Thomas Swarth, age one month eight days, died at 3 o'clock Thursday morning. The remains were shipped at noon today to Portland by Getz and Cahill.
Sappenfield Infant Notice From Scrambled OCR
Fragmentary OCR text appears to reference Sappenfield infant with scattered quotes and initials. No clear event date or location is recoverable from the provided lines.
Ill resident Mrs. Hursch DFS los spouse of Grabill
Sunday morning at the home of his daughter Mrs Lloyd Hursch in Grabill after an extended illness from dropper he had long resided in Columbia City He is survived by three daughters Mrs Hursch Mrs Ed Shell and Mrs F H Carpenter of Fort Wayne Funeral services and interment occurred at Leo on Tuesday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Hursch
Grabill
Droper
Ill
Columbia City
Hursch
Ed Shell
F. H. Carpenter
Fort Wayne
Leo Tuesdey
Death of Esther Trutwig at age 3 at Force Street
Esther Trutwig daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Trutwig of 2530 Force street died at 5 am Monday from dysentery aged 3 years 2 months 7 days. Ill for three days. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 pm from the residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Trutwig
Herman Trutwig
Force Street
Death of Otto Beuchel patternmaker at Bowser Oil Tank Works
Otto Beuchel a 47 year old patternmaker at Bowser Oil Tank Works died at 4 am Friday at his home 1614 East Lewis Street He had been ill but death was sudden He was born in Germany came to Fort Wayne in 1881 He leaves a wife seven children and three sisters He was a member of the Saxonverein Funeral services will be held Monday at 1 30 pm from his residence and at 2 pm at Concordia Lutheran Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Beuchel
Bowser Oil
East Lewis Street
Beuchel
Germany
Fort Wayne
The
Saxonverein
Concordia Lutheran Church
Charles Nave
Bluffton
Forty-seventh
Indiana
Huntington
Perry Dumphrey
Osceola
Elkhart County
Angola Magnet
Steuben Republican
Markley
Studabaker
Garrett
Company K
South Whitley
Glenn Mygrants
Lee Martin
Decatur
Fairbanks
Alaska
Wabash
Martha Waring
David Miller
Gravelton
Amos B. Yoder
Nappanee
John Jacquith
Jsceola
Abraham Steudier
Adams County
Herman Klopfenstein
Kendallville
Frances Willard
Chicago
Kline
John M. Bonham
Hartford City
Michigan
Forest Park
Lake George
F. F. DeLong
Winona
EB. G. Hoffman
Anna Binkley
Clear Creek Township
Huntington County
John M. Hess
Avilla
I. N. McCullick
Calvin Spencer
Uniondale
Spencer
van Buren
August Bankhoffer
Humphrey
John Braun
Noah Blauser
Sheldon
Company A
First Heavy Artillery
Casper Altenberg
Little Rock
Ark
Sarah Baughman
Auburn
J. L. Furgeson
Eonburg
Kogelusko
Maccabees
Knights of Pythias
Cooleys
Lagrange-Ligonier-Wawasee
Jacob Hose
Whitley County
Columbia City
Deatt
Roan Detective Agency
William White
Clark
G. E. Snearly
George Coffin
Starke County
Luella Penrod
J. M. Penrod
William D. Frazer
Warsaw
National Bank Examiner
Lake Wawasee
L. L. Shaffer
L. D. Hart
Hart
Peter S. Holloman
Roanoke
Pasteur Institute
Indianapolis
T. E. Lancaster
Methodist Protestant Church
Samuel Marks Trepeck
Pierceton
Garfield Wildermuth
Isaiah Wildermuth
Oblong
Ill
Virgil Baumbaugh
Churubusco Telephone Company
Noble County
George W. Wallace
Monroe Township
Kosciusko County
Tot
Henry Grider
Silver Lake
Grider
Grnder
Infant Schweigel Dies at Three Months in Walton Ave Home
Clara Martha Schweigel infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Diederich Schweigel died Thursday afternoon at their Walton avenue home at age three months. Funeral services set for Saturday at 2 PM with Rev Brandt officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Martha Schweigel
Diederich Schweigel
Walton Avenue
Brandt
Infant Nagel Dies of Pneumonia at 13 Months
Martin Charles Edward Nagel infant son of Mr and Mrs Martin Nagel died at 12 30 am Friday at the family home 485 Bass street aged 13 months death attributed to pneumonia funeral services Saturday afternoon at 3 30 from the residence
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Charles Edward Nagel
Martin Nagel
Bass Street
Diehm Child Dies After Bowel Obstruction
Irwin Diehm aged 13, son of Mr and Mrs Samuel Diehm of Avilla, died at Lutheran hospital Saturday morning from obstruction of the bowels after admission Friday evening for an operation. The body was shipped Sunday to Avilla for funeral and interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irwin Diehm
Samuel Diehm
Avilla
Lutheran
Infant Dorothy Ashton Dies at Six Days Old
Dorothy May Ashton infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Ashton 1008 High Street died at 830 Saturday morning aged six days Remains were shipped to Antwerp Ohio Sunday for funeral service
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy May Ashton
Charles Ashton
High Street
Antwerp
Krueger Charles J. Dies at 59 of Tuberculosis
Charles J Krueger died at noon Saturday at the family home 2404 Lillie street of tuberculosis He was 59 a carpenter in the Pittsburg shops and a Lutheran Surviving are his wife and five children William Charles J Jr Elmer Leah and Mrs Robert Miller all of this city Remains shipped to Kendallville on Tuesday noon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles J. Krueger
Lillie Street
Mr. Krueger
Pittsburg
William
Charles J. Jr
Elmer
Leah
Robert Miller
Kendallville
Mrs Elizabeth Thompson Conklin Dies in Fort Wayne at 81
Mrs Elizabeth Thompson Conklin widow of Theodore Conklin died at 1113 Scott Avenue early Monday at age 81 3 months and 22 days Born May 9 1827 in Clermont Ohio she married July 5 1859 and lived in Fort Wayne She was a Westminster Presbyterian member Surviving Joanna Conklin a city school teacher and G W Thompson of Clermont County Ohio Funeral services Thursday at 10 from the residence Lindenwood interment private
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Thompson Conklin
Theodore Conklin
Fort Wayne
Scott Avenue
Mrs. Wilhelmina Lepper Dies at 8:15 P M
Mrs Wilhelmina Lepper wife of Peter Lepper died at the family home 2214 Reed Street from heart failure after a sudden illness She was a Zion Lutheran Church member and leaves husband two children Mrs Louis Saalfrank of Marion Township and August Lepper of the city A sister Mrs Louis Lepper and three brothers Gustave red and Christian Krueckeberg survive Funeral services Tuesday afternoon at the residence then Zion Lutheran Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilhelmina Lepper
Peter Lepper
Reed Street
Death of Fort Wayne woman with family ties to St Marys
A Fort Wayne woman, born in Germany, leaves a husband who works as a Baker at Scherer bakery and four children Catherine Rosina Ferdinand and Marie Breer. She was active in St Marys Rosary and Altar societies. Married in 1891 and moved to America in 1893. Funeral services set for Thursday at 8:30 am from the residence and 9 am at St Marys Catholic Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine
Rosina
Ferdinand
Marie Breer
St. Mary's
Germany
America
Fort Wayne
Scherer Bakery
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Strader R N Montpelier Woman Dies After Surgery
Mrs Minerva Strader of Montpelier aged 63 died Saturday night at Hope hospital after a surgical operation She had been at the institution only a few days Plans were made for funeral services and interment in Montpelier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minerva Strader
Montpelier
Hope Hospital
Charles Thompson dies after long illness in Fort Wayne
Charles Thompson aged 53 died Sunday morning in a local hospital after an eighteen month illness. A lifelong Fort Wayne resident, he is survived by his mother two sisters Mrs Edward C Hall and Mrs Charles W Johns of Chicago and a brother Ira Thompson of Fort Wayne. Interment will be from the brother’s home at 1829 Fairgeld avenue to Lindenwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Thompson
Thompson
Fort Wayne
Edward C. Hall
Charles W. Johns
Chicago
Ira Thompson
Fairgeld Avenue
Lindenwood
Marcellus
Lucian
Brother Prosper
Carrollhall
Notre Dame
Brother Augustus
Brother Hubert
Brother Exupere
St. Augustine’s
St. Catherine’s
Sistera of Providence
Will Swartz
French Township
Adams County
Sam Baumgartner
Swartz
S. KR. Harter
M. E
Mentone
Rev. Harter
M. BE
Bluffton, Berne and Celina Traction Inc
Joseph Nieth
Roanoke
Lafayette Township
Allen County
George O. Miller
Goshen
Cora Vore
James McKinney
Bluffton
Kendallville
Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad
Standard Oil Company
Charles Goguel
Lagro
Brothers Try Axes As Means Of Settling A Dispute
Koosmeer and Frank Stankiewitz brothers in adjacent homes fought over a line fence with axes until Sheriff Grice intervened. In city court one faced assault and battery and the other malicious trespass, each fined 10 with costs. they posted 20 and the fence dispute remains. Other cases heard: Ziegler held to circuit court on burglary charge with $500 bond. Gerberding case continued. McCune fined for vagrancy and Young for drunkenness and vagrancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Koosmeer
Frank Stankiewitz
Sheriff Grice
Winter Street
Amos E. Houk
Benjamin Ziegler
Paul Wilkie
E. R. Gesaman
Rudolph Gerberding
Conrad Nern
Frank McCune
Arthur Young
Old Wound Reopened at Chickamauga Relic Henry Williams
Forty five years after a Chickamauga battle wound Lieutenant Henry M. Williams again faced danger in town when his buggy overturned in a ditch. The right hand, long kept low in crowds, was injured but not seriously. Williams relies on his left hand, now strong, to recover as the horse bolted and the buggy settled upside down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chickamauga
Henry M. Williams
Williams
Lake Everett
Mr. Williams
Mission festival draws 5000 to Concordia gym
The annual mission festival of Missouri Synod German Lutheran churches was held on Concordia college grounds with St. Pauls Concordia Zion Emanuel Trinity and English Redeemer taking part. About 5000 attended morning and afternoon services in the new gymnasium, with sermons by Rev. Lochner and Rev. Brandes and an English address by Rev. Reuter. Collections totaled several thousand dollars for missions amid booths and meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri’ Synod
Concordia College
St. Paul’s
Concordia
Zion
Emmens
Emanuel
Trinity German Lutheran
Louis Lochner
Chicago
Lochner
Wiliam Brandes
Huntington
E. Reuter
van Wert
Missouri Synod
United Choirs
Huntington skating rink planned and town notes
The item lists C W Koehlinger and Martin Strode planning a new skating rink at Huntington, along with a wide spread of local happenings. It notes milk supply standards in Huntington, fires in Sidney and Markle, various injuries and deaths, legal actions, road and oil company fines, and community updates across Adams, Huntington, Kosciusko, and surrounding counties.
Father dies leaves 3000 estate to three heirs
Local notices report a father’s $3,000 estate to be split among his three children with a missing heir missing for fifty years. Other items include surveyors mapping an electric line, burglaries, deaths, accidents, and community notes from Noble and surrounding counties.
Heinz Donation Sparks Pittsburgh Malinics Fame Debate
J Heinz of Pittsburgh donates to a cause drawing attention to local malnics legends. The event showcases urban philanthropy and prompts discussion about fame and community impact in the city.
Wayne Hotel to Undergo Major Improvements
Plans have been perfected for extensive improvements at the Wayne hotel. John C. Peters, owner, announced today that work would begin without delay. Rear walls will be raised to add thirty six rooms to Manager Pace Homeley’s space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Hotel
John C. Peters
Pace Homeley
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Hie
Crouse
Swarthwood
Hield Sappenfield
Trutwig
Krueger
Conklin
Lepper
Strader
City Court
Scholastic
Northern
C. W. Koehlinger
Martin Strode
Harry Nowells
Rome City
Frank Cotton
Bluffter
Daniel Snell
Sidney
W. V. Pressier
Floyd Sydell
Forrest Beyer
Leland Stanford University
Ben F. Yontz
Landis W. Pressler
William H. Heindal
Rock Creek Township
Lake Maxinkuckee
Saratoga
Commercial Telephone Company
C. M. Dowell
Elkhart
Dowell
Kokomo
Guy Merle Adams
Adams
Frances Riegel
State Soldiers
Lafayette
Markle
J. Heinz
Fame
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