Italians Riot in Pennsylvania Troopers Fire on Shelter House
In Punxsutawney an Italian riot near Florence escalated as state troopers used dynamite on a shelter house. Casualties include two dead, one dying, and several wounded among troopers and rioters, with Sergeant Logan and Private Chambers among the injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Punxsutawney
State Constabulary
John Henry
Philadelphia
Francis Wahringer
Conshohocken
Homer C. Chambers
Rochester
William A. Mulien
Harrisburg
George Felitzsky
Joseph Logan
Dubois
Logan
Florence
Henry
Chambers
Mullen
Mission Feast Draws Large Congregation at Concordia Grounds
A 5000 strong audience gathered Sunday at Concordia college grounds for a mission feast organized by St. Pauls Concordia Zion Emmaus Emanuel and Trinity Lutheran churches. Director Luecke of Concordia college opened with a sermon and two afternoon meetings followed with Rev J H Clausing of Preble and Rev Jacon Miller of St Pauls addressing the crowd. Daseler's orchestra provided music throughout the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concordia College
St. Paul’s
Concordia
Zion
Emmaus
Emanuel
Trinity Lutheran
Luecke
J. H. Clausing
Preble
Jacon Miller
St. Paul
Elks Hold Gala Picnic at Centlivre Park
Fort Wayne Elks Lodge hosted its annual picnic at Centlivre Park on Sunday with many members and guests. A full program featured field sports and a baseball game between the Has Beens and the Never Waiters, whose result remains unclear. Barner's orchestra provided music and members sang, followed by an elaborate luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort. Wayne
Funeral for Mrs Mary Law rence Held in Lindenwood Chapel
Remains of Mrs. Mary Law rence from Lewis ton Idaho arrived Sunday with daughter Mrs Louis Diether. Funeral services were conducted at Linden wood chapel at 1000 hours Monday with relatives from Indianapolis Oklahoma City Kansas City Peru attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lawrence
Lewiston
Idaho
Louis Diether
Lindenwood
A. D. Thomas
Indianapolis
Ross Gordon Thomas
Oklahoma City
Martha Carlisle
Kansas City
J. Scranton
Peru
Dr Fimmerman’s cancer cure touts painless 60 minute treatment
An advertisement claims a mild method cures cancer in sixty minutes with only one session. It promises relief from catarrh, dropsy, kidney and skin diseases, sexual organ issues, and facial blemishes. Free consultation offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fimmerman
New Haven Plans Warm Welcome for Thirteenth Indiana Veterans
Veterans of the Thirteenth Indiana meet in New Haven for their annual reunion in a city tent on the school grounds. A 2 PM welcome, business session, memorial services, and a 7:30 PM camp fire are planned with officers and committees listed. The piece recalls battles Shiloh to Nashville and lists muster details and reunion organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Old Thirteenth Indiana
Henry Wolf
Ligonier
W. P. Johnson
Lawton
Mich
H. Wh. Shopp
New Castle
G. W. Bell
Andrews
Martin Maloney
Los Angeles
Cal
R. S. Murphy
Antwerp
Ohio
G. W. Wolf
Welkerton
Thomas Hogarth
Stewart, Fla
G. W. Phillips
Warsaw
J. Murphy
Fort Wayne
Ligzie Aiken
Chicago
Shiloh
Stone River
Chickamauga
Rocky Face Ridge
Resaca
Dallas
Kenesaw Mountain
Atlanta
Lovejoy’s Station
Franklin
Nashville
W. H. Mershon
Marion
Shi- Joh
Editor Rosewater Dies in Omaha Courtroom Likely Heart Failure
Howard Rosewater longtime Omaha Bee editor died in court room No. 6 of the Bee building after a day spent in Omaha and Waterloo. He had just addressed Nebraska veterans and was active in politics including a recent bid for the United States Senate.
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Omaha
Neb
Howard Rosewater
The
Omaha Bee
Ojaba
Nebraska
Bee
Rosewater
Waterloo
Bee Building
Judge Troup
Jefferis
Daily Bee
Charles Rosewater
Associated Press
United States
Douglas
Norris Brown
Brown
Mr. Rosewater
Western Union Telegraph Company
General Grant
Western Union
Western Union Company Mr. Rosewater Founded the Omaha Bee
S‘wall
West
Victor
Millard
Edward Rosewater
Bukovan
Bohemia
United States Military
Telegraph Corps
Telegraph. Com
National Committee
United States Mint Commission
Universal Postal Congress
United States Senate
Lincoln
Smith Resolves To Be Watchful After City Court Case
James Smith, farmer north of Wallen, faced a two day bout with Fort Wayne liquor in city court. Charged with plain drunkenness, the judge advised him to leave town and not drink again, case continued indefinitely. Also, Pat O Brien received $5 costs for plain drunk after panhandling a route on Columbia street. Jim Jacobs’ assault and battery case was continued to Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Smith
Wallen
Fort Wayne
Smith
Pat O’brien
Columbia Street
Ankenbruck
Jim Jacobs
New Turnverein Vorwaerts Home Dedicated in Fort Wayne
The Turnverein Vorwaerts opened in a rebuilt West Superior street building once Fort Wayne College of Medicine. Emil Hochster of Chicago spoke as the president of the Chicago Turngemeinde. The hall houses rooms for German societies with dining and assembly spaces. musical groups and a German gymnastic display drew a capacity audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turnverein Vorwaerts
West Superior Street
Fulton
Fort Wayne College of Medicine
Reineke
Concordia and
Saxonia Singing Societies
Kreis-Stolzenau
Socialer Turnverein of
Indianapolis
Emil Hochster
Chicago
Miss Mollie Fox Named State President of Ladies Auxiliary
Miss Mollie Fox of Fort Wayne has been elected state president of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Ancient Order of Hibernians at the South Bend convention. She is the daughter of James Fox of 1404 McClellan street and works at Wayne Dry Goods Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Hibernian
Mollie Fox
Order of Hibernians
South Bend
Elkhart and Goshen Capitalists Form Twin City Grocery
Capitalists from Elkhart Goshen Plymouth and nearby points organize the Twin City Grocery company to enter wholesale grocery trade in Elkhart. Capital stock set at 40000 with under hill to handle management. Inactive status noted for portions of the business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart
Goshen
Plymouth
Twin City Grocery Company
Northern Indiana News Highlights and Local Incidents
A collage of DeKalb and surrounding counties reports includes the death of Isaac Sawyer in Auburn, Bluffton's plan to buy an asphalt plant for street repairs, a horse attack injury to Kendallville dealer John Berhalter, and Huntington mayor Major D. C. Anderson naming Ed Stouder police chief. Also noted are the Indiana Knights of the Golden Eagle meeting, a Warsaw horse death, a Huntington woman’s death, a child’s injury in South Bend, and church dedication in Huntington. Other items cover interurban construction, county infirmary criticism, Kendallville building bids, an Elkhart obscenity case, Marion boy injuries, the Mackinac rescue, and farm-home plans for recovering alcoholics near Winona Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Sawyer
DeKalb County
Auburn
Bluffton
John Berhalter
Kendallville
D. C. Anderson
Huntington
Ed Stouder
Indiana Knights of the Golden Eagle
Farmland
Randolph County
Thomas LeHew
Warsaw
LeHew
Frank Wharton
South Bend
Joseph Gemmer
Columbia City
Northwestern
Syracuse
L. P. Huntoon
Fort Wayne
Elkhart County
Butler
Board of State Charities
Earl Hartsuck
Hammond
Flora McGowan
Elkhart
John Niblack
Decatur
Mackinac
Charles A. Eddy
Lake Huron
Winona Lake
Winona
W. M. Trump
Albion
Garrett
King Street
Silver Jubilee Celebration for St Pauls Instructor Hauck
Twenty five years ago Prof John J Hauck arrived in Fort Wayne to lead St Pauls Catholic schools. A Sunday night gathering organized by Rev Father Kroll and Rev Father Paquet honored him with a musical program and tokens of appreciation. The congregation presented a gold watch and leather couch as thanks for his long service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Hauck
Fort Wayne
St. Paul’s
Father Kroll
Father Paquet
Hauck
Sheldon Church Celebrates Fifty Years of St. Mark’s Lutheran
Fifty years since the St. Mark's Lutheran congregation formed in Sheldon this county. The jubilee was marked by services over three days. The early members included Frederick Thiele and Conrad Thiele among others, with G M Springer and Adolph Fox Sr. surviving. The church evolved from a blockhouse to a frame church to the present brick building established in 1888. The congregation now has 274 members, fifty families, and 67 voting members. Current pastor is F W Loewenstein in charge since 1904.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mark’s Lutheran
Sheldon
St. Mark’s
Frederick Thiele
Conrad Thiele
Christopher Heckler
Thomas Heckler
G. M. Springer
Henry Thiele
Adolph Fox
G. F. Depping
H. Herzberger
Baessler
Adam J. Buntenthal
C. A. Herbst
E. A. Born
Cc. I. Herbst
J. Dittman
J. Springer
Carl Thiele
George Springer
Jacob Young
Michael Lipp
Gustave Lipp
Ernst Springer
Wiliam Huelsemeyer
M. Springer, Jr
Felix Erb
Daniel Springer
Brakeman Felitz Fatally Injured In Yard Accident
J. A. Felitz a Wabash brakeman died two hours after being badly hurt at 4 a m Thursday in this city yards. He was on freight No 63 with Conductor Schlinger when cries for help brought helpers. Investigators say he likely lost his grip on the caboose grab irons and fell under wheels. He was 26, a Peru resident, survived by his mother and a sister. He belonged to Peru lodge No 3 Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen.
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J. A. Felitz
Schillinger
Felitz
Dennis Hayes
Hope Hospital
Kandt
Peru
Arthur
Brotherhood of
Fort Wayne Delegates Return From Hibernians Convention
Fort Wayne ladies who attended the state convention of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Ancient Order of Hibernians returned home Friday. Miss Mollie Fox was elected state president and the officers chosen include Miss Millie Fox as president, Mrs. M Grundy as vice president, Miss Mary Ryan as secretary, and Miss Kate Daugherty as treasurer. Fort Wayne delegates were Miss Millie Fox and Miss Margaret Logan from Division No 1 and Mrs. M J Maroney, Miss Bergie Conners, and Miss Nellie Kelleher from Division No 2.
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Fort Wayne
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Order of Hibernians
Mollie Fox
Millie Fox
M. Grundy
Muncie
Mary Ryan
Anderson
Kate Daugherty
Indianapolis
Margaret Logan
M. J. Maroney
Bergie Conners
Nellie Kelleher
Crowds Gather as State Fair Opens in Indianapolis
Big crowds expected during state fair week with all Indiana rail lines in full service from September 10. Railroads add extra coaches and trains while union and traction station staff expand to accommodate thousands of visitors arriving for the event. The Indianapolis and Western Traction line to Danville opens today to help handle the crowds.
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Indianapolis
Union Station
Traction Terminal
Indianapolis and Western Traction
Danville
Old Man Struck by Traction Car Near Monroeville
A 65 year old wood chopper for Noble Hoop, A. Scott, was struck and killed by an interurban on the Fort Wayne line at Zulu Friday night. Eye witness F J Girardot said Scott rushed toward the car to flag it, suffering fatal head injuries. He lived with two daughters and two sons six miles south of Monroeville and worked with his sons cutting timber in a tented camp.
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A. ©. Scott
Noble Hoop Company
Fort Wayne
van Wert
Lima
Zulu
F. J. Girardot
J. BE. Stults
Scott
Peltier Undertaking
Monroeville
Noble Company
Columbia City
C. Beam
Charles Preble
Scotti
Priest Appointed Temporary Pastor at Huntington
Rev. Father W. B. Hordmann, previously assistant at the Cathedral, is named temporarily to lead St. Peter's and Paul's church in Huntington. Rev. Father Hueser resigned earlier and left for Carlsbad, N. M. for health. Bishop Alerding may appoint a long term rector from among senior priests. Father Hardmann is already in Huntington to begin his duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Hordmann
St. Peter's and Paul’s Church
Huntington
Father Hueser
Carlsbad
N. M
Alerding
Father Hardmann
Myers resigns from Pittlitzer commission to start Fort Wayne firm
Jacob Myers, longtime Pittlitzer commission associate, resigns to form a wholesale commission business with John Grape of Huntington. Myers, a well known musician, and Grape formerly ran a Huntington grocery. The new firm will occupy the Ward building on Fast Columbia Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Myers
Pittlitzer Commission
John Grape
Huntington
Fort Wayne
Myers
Ward
Columbia Street
Pocketbook Theft Leads to Bluffton Arrest
Otto Mumma and a companion were taken to Bluffton by the marshal after failing to explain a pocketbook containing 35 dollars taken from Miss Bertha Gerwiz. He came to Fort Wayne to have a good time and was arrested while attempting to steal at a resort. Patrolman Johnston arrested him and he confessed to the theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Mumma
Bluffton
Bertha Gerwiz
Fort Wayne
Johnston
Painter rendered unconscious after horse kick in Brimfield
R. Monroe, a Brimfield Noble county painter, was knocked unconscious when kicked in the abdomen by a horse at Keyaville on Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Monroe
Brimfield
Noble County
Kéayeville
Dr Pierce's Medicines Adverts Public Confidence in Remedies
Bold claims for Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery as honest, openly labeled treatments for nervous debility indigestion biliousness and catarrhal ailments. Notes absence of alcohol or habit forming drugs and offers free consultation from Buffalo New York. Also promotes Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets for constipation.
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Dr. Pierce
Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
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