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Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1900

Page

2

Juror Escapes In Goshen Courtroom Incident

David Hodges of Goshen was found in contempt after escaping the jury room during a trespass verdict in Justice Young's court. Hodges climbed through a transom as the jurors wrestled with the verdict, while the sheriff and constable briefly stepped outside for ice cream sodas. Hodges was released after no juror followed, and Young warned of punishment for tampering with the court. William Garver and Oren Garver were arrested for helping pass as men.

Elkhart Indy David Hodges Goshen Justice Hodges India Tuallee Young William Oren Garver Mn Farna

Small Pox at Logansport Hints Wider Contagion

Report from Logansport Sept shows a suspected smallpox outbreak at the Endku home with Henry Madi and others exposed. Dr. F I Herrman and neighbor cases prompt quarantine and strict precautions as authorities trace a possible chickenpox link in nearby Collins and Hydke neighborhoods.

Logansport Tad Sept. S._Ln Neddislow Henry Neonman F. It Herrman Henry Madi Tolin Radke Berkman Ths Abd Vervalla Indice Fikcien Trequousy Waotan Wiileh Aeyn Collins and Hydke Ping Linoh

Cambridge Woman Dies Under Curious Circumstances

Miss Anna Polina of Cambridge City dies Friday in unclear circumstances. Coroner Watts investigates while Dr. Michael and Dr. Schuppert face questions over medicine given to Miss Follett. An autopsy reveals stomach contents eaten away and poisoning suspected. Prof. Dennis of Earlham College will analyze the medicine.

Wichmand Toanna Polina Harry-thees Cambridge City Watts Michael Tadianapolis Miss Follett da Shuppert Wise Pollatt Kideos Ware

Miracle window workers weigh job talks at Plant here

In Muorle Indiana on September 1 workers at the Miracle Glass Company held a meeting to discuss daily appearances at the two big face factories and future status with the company. No definite decision emerged as a vote on the proposal from President Barnd failed to settle the dispute.

Muorle Ind Hye Company Insc Americi Metarlen Mwacio L.A. OD Barnd Rm Atriken Belgium

Veto Passage Signals Political Move

Fragmentary lines describe a veto being carried and a preposition horn linked to a result that was wired. The text hints at a political maneuver but lacks clear names, dates, or places.

Man-Hunt Ends as Police Nab Suspect in Robison Murder

Muncie police raid the Duffey residence in Tay county after tracking Banting Mullets, two days after Allen Robison's murder. Blood stained knife and Keating’s bloody clothes found, with a boy seen changing clothes to hide a relative’s suit.

Muneie Ind Muncie Allen Robison Charles Duffey Moat Loblelly Tay County Charles Keating Keating Robincop John Street

Say Boy Accused Of Counterfeiting In Prineeton

Tad Prineeton reports 14 year old Heny Bachner charged with counterfeiting. He is son of J. H. Dachher, former Bachner Tmepiece Co. president. Coins found at plant along with molds. Authorities say two or three others once implicated. He will be taken to Reanswile.

Prineeton Tad Heny Bachner J. H. Dachher Bachner Tmepiece Company Twe Bacuer Reanswile

Against Vaccination Group Forms in Marlon Indiana

A citizens’ organization named U-Re formed in Marlon Indiana by over 100 residents opposing compulsory school vaccination. The group plans to pursue legal action to challenge a health board order excluding unvaccinated children from schools if needed.

Marlon Ind U—Re Organization Bins Reon Health Board

Two Indiana Historical Points Referenced At Tippecanoe Battlefield

Fragmentary note recalls two Indiana historical points tied to Tippecanoe and Pigeon Roost. It mentions appropriations for the former while the latter shows neglect in an overgrown old field with little to mark the site beyond weeds and briars.

Indiana

Trunk explosion injures Hodson in Panhandle incident

In Hirksqund Indiana on September 41 Hodson the goseman suffered facial injuries when a trunk exploded while being handled. The blast severely burned his eyes and face as bystanders reported the mishap occurred yesterday afternoon in the Panhandle area.

Hirksqund Ind B ‘Hodson Thegoseman

Resignations and Deaths Stir Local Notice Board

Reverend William Ditchell resigns as St Luke's Episcopal pastor to join Church of the Holy Communion in Redwood Falls Minnesota. He came to Hartford City two years ago, led mission work in Rockville Brazil Ful and Marshallville Illinois and served St Luke's. Miss Margaret Lee of Albuquerque New Mexico dies at ex-Auditor Trant's home after overdose of headache powders. She was 20, daughter of Judge W D Lee, and relative of Gen Robert E. Lee. burial plans pending arrival of relatives in Albuquerque.

Tease Haute Ind Williame Ditchell St. Luke's Episcopal Church Church of the Holy Communion Redwood Minn Mitchell Tve Kendallville Rockvile Brazil Ful Marshall Wil Marlinaville St. Luke's Hartford City Margaret Lee Albuquerque Taner T. Trant Corpes. Hay Tere Houte W. D. Lee N. M Robert E. Lee Indy

Child Hurt By Thresher In Urbana County

In Wabash Indiana September 1 1912 an eleven year old son of farmer Sahn Welt near Urbana was injured when a threshing machine toppled into a ditch and the lid was snapped by the machine pinning the boy. He received injuries but details are incomplete due to the damaged OCR.

Wabash Jesse Sahn Welt Urbana

A Hoodooed Highway Selections From Local Tragedies

A historical note recounts a string of accidents and deaths along a rural road, including a man killed twenty years ago and a 10 year old boy, multiple drownings and poison deaths, a fatal wreck with a runaway horse, a suicide, and a near-miss at a culvert during a Walnut-Detroit line disturbance. The piece ties misfortune to a single ring of events around a local district and notes heroic acts by residents in saving others.

Chaylea Murphy Ming Nance Place Dyante Hay Bell Willan Bell Aled Lyon Amos Onlin Cunpur William Whistler George Foutz Gamre Place Evan Be Detroit Colinbus Beltinare

Sunday School Convention in Allen County

Allen County Sunday School Wesueluiva hosts a two day convention at the township hall in Atlatics township on Saturday evening and Sunday September 6. Officers urge all Sunday school workers and interested people to attend with a full program including hymn singings, missionary addresses, and departmental talks. Activities cover adresses on Sunday school work, child guidance, and committee appointments with closing exercises.

Allen County Wesueluiva Hull Schnals Mas J. W. Varwuentre A. Swenk Ihro Lydne Butler J. Gorrell J. W. Merks Covell Braniey Mublivds Henry Bude

Peculiar Auction Near Brecle Parish Church Give Away

A peculiar sale near Brecle offers a donation of a freme ebiveh item three miles south of Brecle to the denomination whose representatives select the best articles for the government. All denominations may bid, and subscribers to the charity will judge which is best.

Portland Indy Brecle

Diphtheria Reports Hit Atwood and Willam Bradbury Family

Four diphtheria cases appear in the Mary of Willam Bradbury at Atwood with two deaths reported and two family members seriously ill, in a Sept 1 update from Mentone.

Flash of Taghinging Kills Two at Shelter in Princetay

In Princetay, 27 year old Rept. 4 Tahn We Mawishi was struck by lightning and killed instantly while sheltering with companion Jossa H. Willits during a move to expand their team of Norges wader a faying shed. Willits was stunned and knocked down. both men were thrown under the arses as the flash occurred.

Princetay Trd

Fort Wayne Emblem Proposals Face Objections

Local residents in the region resist plans to erect a monument over a massacre site known as Tigeon Roost. The D.C.A.R. group in the county has started organizing efforts to advance the memorial, meeting continued opposition from parts of the public.

Seatisburg Tad Tigeon Roost D. CA. R

Union Sunday School at Lafayette Center Friday Evening

Union Sunday school will meet Friday evening at Bigpl. 7 with Missionner S Hat? preaching. After the sermon, Sunday school work will be continued, and readers are urged to subscribe for The Spatiaol.

Union Sunday School

Frank Bogash Sprints to Fast Pace Record Highlight

Chicago Record praises Frank Bogash as a premier pacer, noting recent strong form with times around 2.04 and 20 1/4 seconds for the first quarter. The piece recalls Bogash’s past victories at Glens Falls and Rendville, and contrasts him with rivals Anaconda and Searchlight as they race through soft and hard tracks.

Chicago Record Frank Bogash Providence Frank Hogash Seavels Light Glens Falls Anacontin Dogash Anaconda Rendville Bogash Searchlight Pneers Ture Mo Gheang Anoronda Box

Doctor Grace Married in Grand Rapids City News

A marriage occurred in Grand Rapids between John Grace and Milas Apna Cling on a recent Thursday evening. John Grace formerly worked as a passenger conductor on the Grand Rapids and Tadinna road and had long been in and out of the city. He left rail service recently to pursue business plans, though the exact path remains undecided.

Newt Grand Rapids John Grace Milas Apna Grice Awas Gant Rapiiia Tadinna Road

Transvaal Annexation Report From London

Dispatches from London dated September report Queen Victoria confirming that Transvaal now forms part of her dominions. The notice notes a formal proclamation and marks July 4 as the effective date, asserting the new territorial arrangement under her safety.

London Lin ‘Travsvanl

Insect Pest Haunts City Liquor Merchant Hall

A pestilent insect invaded the home of G. A. Stein, a wholesale liquor merchant, causing intense pain before a physician killed it. Havite removed the insect, identified as a pestiferous bug that had plagued the evenings weeks earlier. The creature penetrated to the dew of tureax and required instruments for removal.

G. A. Stein EL. Havite

Starts for Manila

Myx Charles Serso leaves Montag for Chicago on the first step of a lone journey to join her husband Captain C E Reese with the Thirtieth volunteer Infantry in the Philippines. In Chicago Mrs Teese will join Mrs Edward Miter of Pennsylvania whose husband is also a captain in the Thirtieth. The Indies will travel together and they expect to sail from Vancouver Island September 10 aboard the Empress of China, a trip expected to take considerably over a month.

Charles Serso Montag Chicago C.E. Reese Philippines Teese Edward Miter Pennsylvania Indies Vilicouver Island China Nauonth

Diphtheria Reported at Sheldon Under Local Doctor Care

County health officer Dr. Cal Froegler says several diphtheria cases exist at Sheldon. More than six patients are under care, treated by Dr. Fred Mets Jr of Ousinn.

Cal Froegler Shaldon Fred Mets, Jr Ousinn

Young Ladies Injured in Runaway Accident

Misses Elmiry Baldwin and Alby Baldwin of the city suffered injuries after a horse ran away near the midway causing the gig to overturn. Eyewitnesses say the horse bolted past the midway stand and clipped the carriage.

Elmirn Alby Baldwin Elmiry

Fragmentary report notes injuries to two women in minor altercation

The readable portion describes two young women with bruises and minor facial injuries including a cut lip and a discolored finger in a small incident. Names and full details are missing from the fragment.

Culenus

Married Again for Richard and Emme Allen

Tusilce France performed the ceremony Saturday afternoon reuniting Richard Allen and Emme Allen as husband and wife. The couple were previously married fifteen years ago and recently divorced. The renewed union followed renewed attachment and vows.

Tusilce France Richard Allen Emme Allen

Three Young Men Fined for Malicious Trespass

Three young men Susice France Saturday afternoon Ned George McDowell Calvin Waller and Charley Dalmast were fined $1 for costs each after being charged with malicious trespass. They were accused of inviting women into Jasmus Kraven' Wevatur and breaking the ecules. They alrive and Sheldon.

Susice France George McDowell Calvin Waller Charley Dalmast Jasmus Kraven’ Wevatur Alrive Sheldon

Thirteen Die After Train Crash in Pennsylvania Excursion

On September 3 a Philadelphia Reading excursion train carrying Bethlem, Allentown, and Bethlehem passengers collided with freight near Hartford, causing 13 deaths and numerous injuries. Rescue crews, doctors, and volunteers responded as flames and wreckage blocked access. Crowds gathered for updates as victims were treated and transported amid confusion.

Rev J W Lake Returns as Caivery U B Pastor

Fort Wayne district appointments announced at the Ohio conference session led by Bishop J W Holt. J W Lake is named pastor of Calvary U B Church in this city, with presiding elder J W Lower and a list of district assignments including Decatur Monroeville Ossining Wren and others.

Anglaize Bina Ohio Ray J. W. Lake Caivery U. B J. W. Holt D. D Fort Wayne J. We Lower Etter Fork Wayne Decatur T. Q. Kline Monroevillet A. Ghele Ossinu J. A. Kuls Teesis G. AH. Hutchinson Wren M. Letdy Renewn T Buldge Vortland Alile Rheunix H. Good Collett A. Boltman Hed Jrey and Dunkirle W. I. Bhephord Sayatuga A. Strasel Rove Hil D. H. Deve Plenwail C. H. Alexander Workfork E M, Burragpehe Paynoh D, Mest

Annual Nssley Fest at Fork Wayne church grove

The Tuikeran churchen of Fork Wayne held the annual niinainu font Sunday at the Buncorchy college grove. There were several thousand poranns prusant and iteresting serv ices were held.

Tuikeran Churchen Fork Wayne Buncorchy College Grove

Man Injured in Barn Attack Near New Haven

Joseph Benveter, 60, of New Haven, was kicked by a lover Sunday as he passed through his barn en route to church. One limb was broken while neighbor Welton delivered the blow. Dr. Ga. Steuten of Lita city and Dr. Clark of New Haven reduced the fracture.

Joseph Benvéiter New Haven Vicina Welton Ga. Steuten Lita City Dr. Clark Benreiter

Lake Townsship Notices and Local Happenings

Almost all threshing is done and the Lake Chapel Sunday sermon will feature a pleasant Lake Everett on. Dora Schneider visits Wheeler, Indiana, and Monroe Mopesstile injures his leg cutting corn. Democrats plan a rally at Aveola next Friday. Emmn Brecht and William Ray return to Fort Wayne from visiting relatives. A church picnic drew a large crowd. many ranchers attend the county meeting at Fort Wayne. St Joan’s Lukhavan Church member Meyer travels to Columbus for a joint synod Jubilee. Take Center Sunday school canceled due to plane, with next week’s session and County Missionary Mr Hall expected. A wariness of rum free de liary anticipated in two weeks. Bobilyn block on Last Main sold to Woodcut of Wal Wert for 95000.

Almowt Thy Lake Evereton Kort Wayne Tov Meyer St. Joan's Lukhavan Church Columbus Hall Deliary Willeavo

None of injured die in Philadelphia excursion collision

Reports from Bethlehem to Pendleton say none of those injured in the terrible collision near Hatfield on the Philadelphia and Reading Railway have died, though several are not expected to live. A railroad foreman reported early today that men were clearing wreckage at the arena.

Philadelphia Bethlehem Pendleton Lady Auintheld Philadelphiand Hatfeld

Kentucky Campaign Opined In 1908 Governorship Race

Fragmented text reports Kentucky political meetings with speakers John W. Yerkes, the Republican candidate for governor, and Governor J. W. Beckham, the Democratic candidate, addressing rallies in Bowling Green and Henderson. Other details reference Democratic and Republican figures and campaign events in the state.

Frankfurt Bowling Green Henderson John W. Yerkes Spuaker J. W. C. Beckham James B. McCreary Bowling Greem Shelbyhalie

Rabingon to Speak at Adana and Exith'n Church Meetings

Hon James M Rabingon will address Adana township citizens Friday evening Sept 7 at Adams township high school gym east yards. On Saturday afternoon he attends Erig's Suidzy school pitne at Exith'n church and in the evening speaks at Leo.

James M. Rabingon Adana Township Adams Township Roul Nesehe East E Pitnie Vierg Suidzy Schow Exith'n Leo

Fruit stand theft reported in Hin ward case

Superintendent Gorstlie suspects a break in at Dominick Tewly’s fruit stand. Police say substantial candy and tobacco were stolen. Detective Coling leads the investigation and aims to catch the young thief quickly.

Dominick Tewly Gorstlie Hin Ward Bags Coling Lami Steves

Fort Wayne — Democratic Ticket Dominates Arkansas State Race

Sept 4 re­sults in Ark where the full Democratic slate led by Hon. Tut Davis for governor won. Early returns show lighter turnout than expected. Republican candidate Memmel gained increased support. Estimated totals place Davis by 67,000 over rival, with Democrats carrying the governorship in a close statewide vote.

Dillle Book Ark Tut Davis Pape County Arkinsan Ytatertay Memmel Ukern Rommell Eiles Davin

Grand Circuit Race Melt on gale via Nickel Pinte Road

Race details show a Grand Circuit event on a gale damaged route from Sept 17 to 71st inclusive with pond retirement until Sept 2na. Round up between Belleyne and Valparaiso noted with references to various agents and locations including GA Astertin WP Ay He Wager and Ind.

Wayne Nickel Pinte Pond Belleyne Valparaiso Writ Wing Phovig Ag Astertin Wager

Fort Wayne Trust Co Directors and Officers Listed

Fort Wayne Trust Co shows capital of 200000 dollars with officers including Henry Paul president Samus M Foster vice president Andrew E Form view president Charles A Wilding secretary and William Paul resign secretary. Directors include Daniel M Foster and many others.

Henry ©. Paul Samus M. Foster Andrew E. Form Charles A. Wilding William Paul

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