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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1904

Page

5

Indiana Day at the World's Fair observed in St Louis

Indiana Day at the World's Fair was elaborately celebrated with thousands of Hoosiers. Governor Durbin, Lt. Gov. Gilbert, and Indiana officials attended parades and speeches. Gilbert praised Indiana's heritage, patriotism, and the mothers of the state, urging future citizens to uphold values as the Indiana day ceremonies closed with concerts and remarks.

St. Louis Mentonan J. W Cockrum General Rice David B. Francis Francis John R. Ward Indiana Indianapolis Newsboys Mines and Metallurgy Mines and Metallrgy Asheries Commonwealth Avenue Colonial Avenue Indiana State Building Durbin Gilbert Frank B. Po~sey Thomas Jefferson America State Building Packard Band Fort Wayne Philippine Constabulary Dearing Oakland City College

Local notices from Northern Indiana recount deaths and civic updates

Obituaries report Mrs. John Demer and Willard Griswold’s deaths, along with Mrs. Jacob Reusser and Hoe, a Civil War veteran and former Miami County sheriff. Civil and civic items include a Huntington court house cornerstone date, a 25 cent per thousand feet natural gas rate, and Culbertson Hardware’s Auburn incorporation. Transportation gains include Wabash Valley Traction’s two-car, 20 minute street service. Crime notes cover George J. Baker’s arrest for forged checks and Charles Cox’s jail time for bandit training and past gun incidents.

John Demer Ossian W. W. Ford Wabash Huntington Arthur Hiveley Washington Township Whitley County Willard Griswold Peru Hoe Miami County Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction Company Culbertson Hardware Company Auburn Brown, Culbertson & Boland Hugh R. Culbertson Frank E.draggoo Robert D. Welsh George J. Baker Angola Charles Cox Pierceton Warsaw Theodora Worsler Cox

Woman Takes Her Life by Hanging in Brookville

Anna Otho, at her sister Amalia Haman’s home in Brookville Indiana, died by hanging. The coroner’s inquiry found a religiously fervent life, devoted to the M E church, whose zeal contributed to her nervous prostration and breakdown. She was the young wife of the Pucker Furniture Company foreman.

Brookville Ind Anna Otho Amelia Haman Pucker Purniture Company M. E. Church

Monroeville to Host Next Company D Reunion in 1905

Maysville welcomed the veterans of Company D Highty eighth Indiana volunteers for their annual reunion. Thirty of fifty eight surviving members attended along with friends and regiments in the hundreds. The gathering featured addresses by Congressman Robinson Col G E Briant Lieut Governor Gilbert and Lafayette Coomer. A dinner provided by Maysville churches followed by a campfire reminiscence session. The unit organized in Allen and Dekalb counties, mustered at Indianapolis August 29, 1862, and served until June 7, 1865, participating in seventeen battles and earning a lasting record of patriotism and valor.

Maysville Company D Highty-eighth Indiana Monroeville Relcwelderfer DT. E. Church Congressman Robinson G. E. Briant Huntington Gilbert Lafayette Coomer Marion Allen Dekalb Indianapolis C. D. Briant Isaac Batman Leutenant Joseph Stopher Briant

Buck and McClaren Wed in First M E Wedding

Minnie C Buck and Charles J McClaren were married Wednesday at 8 pm in the First M E church parsonage by Rev J K Watts with Miss Minetta Becker and A J McClaren as attendants. The groom, a barber, will reside in the city with his bride. A Bourbon runaway accident left Henry Weaver with broken e welts. John Parsins sustained a fractured skull and Frank Shively plus two relatives were badly bruised.

Minnie C. Buck Charles Jf. McClaren M. HE J. K. Watts Minetta M. Becker A. J. McClaren Bourbon Henry Weaver John Parsins Frank Shively

Charles I Jowett Supports Parker in Ohio

Charles I Jowett of New Albany Indiana announces support for Parker and Davis in Cincinnati Ohio on September 1. A longtime Democrat, Jowett chaired the state committee and served in the legislature before switching to the Republicans over the silver issue. He was a volunteer colonel in the eighth army corps in the Philippines and later joined the Philippine judiciary.

Cincinnati Ohio Charles I. Jowett New Albany Ind Parker Davis Jowett Indiana Eighth Army Corps Philippines

Labor Leader Sees Rosemount Visit amid McCarren Attack

Esopus N Y Sept 1 John W Bogart state AFL organizer visited Rosemount but declined comment Judge Parker offered no remark and it was understood the visit related to a labor challenge against Senator McCarren as state executive committee chairman An effort was said to be planned to persuade labor leaders to modify their attack and defer it to a non national election date

Esopus John W. Bogart American Federation of Labor Rosemount Judge Parker McCarren

Creditors Likely to File Objection in Bankrupt Departures

Judge Anderson fixed Monday September 26 for final hearings on discharge petitions of several bankrupts including William W. Wyrick Ashley Rellin Bilison Lagrange John J. Kinney Angola Joseph W. Hartman Bluffton and Frederick Gasser Angola. Some creditors may object to discharge claiming incomplete surrender of estates. Referee Harris heard more evidence in Emma Casebeer’s claim to Rollin Ellison bankruptcy securities claimed by Ganilard trustees as part of Ellison estate.

Harris Emma Casebeer Rollin Ellison Trustes Ganilard Ellison

Quiet Wedding for Welker and Welton in Bloomingdale

Lewis R. Welker and Tina Welton were quietly married at 8 30 Wednesday evening in Rev Ph Ruhl s Salem Reformed church study on Clinton street. The couple kept the ceremony secret from friends and will reside on First street. Welker is a Bloomingdale grocer and Miss Welton worked at Frank dry goods.

Lewis R. Welker Tina Welton Ph. Ruhl Salem Reformed Church Clinton Street Welker Bloomingdale Frank Dry Goods House

No Record of Keller at the State Prison

Indianapolis reports no record of William Keller at Michigan City prison. Governor Durbin’s secret parole for Keller, jailed last July for embezzling from the A Burdgal company, remains unexplained. Michigan City indicates no recent Keller commitment. If true, the parole may have occurred before he became a regular prisoner.

Indianapolis Durbin William 2 Keller Michigan City A. Burdgal Company William Keller

Irish League holds lively debate over executive growth

New York Sep 1 news desk reports the United Irish League of America convention in turmoil when a proposal to raise the executive committee from forty to one hundred ignited conflict. John Ryan of Philadelphia attacked New York representation. The amendment failed. Officers were later elected, including John Finerty as President and Patrick Brgan as First Vice President. John Redmond’s evening address urged home rule for Ireland amid interruptions from Clan Na Gael and Orangemen.

New York United Irish League of America John ¥. Ryan Philadelphia Boston O'Conner Elmira N. Y Drr. Ryan New York State John Finerty Chicago Patrick Rgan Chili Edward Devere St. Louis Michael J. Redding Baltimore John Fitzpatrick New Orleans John O'Callahan T. B. Fitzpatrick John EK. Redmond Ireland Redmond Clan-Na-Gael Orangemen Mr. Redmond Orangemmen

Ireland and education voiced to keep Irish sons

A speaker argues against driving Irishmen from Ireland and urges educating them. The speaker cites Parnell's claim that Ireland cannot afford to lose a single son, stating it remains true today.

Ireland Parnell

Williams Oberle Wedding at Trinity Episcopal Church

Miss Ida Oberle and George Williams were married Wednesday at Trinity Episcopal Church with Rev A W Averrum officiating Miss Todd and Mr Oberle were attendants Grace Perrin played the wedding march A large number attended the ceremony and a wedding supper followed at the bride's home on Thomas Street The bride is daughter of Mrs Taylor White

Trinity Episcopal Church Ida Oberle George Williams A. W. Aver- M1 Miss Todd Mr. Oberle Grace Perrin Thomas Street Taylor White

Judge Parker at Ulster County Fair

Democratic presidential candidate Judge Parker visited Ellenville Ulster County fair touring Accord and Kingston stops while greeting farmers, inspecting animals, and waving to cheering crowds. He left Ellenville at 4 PM and returned home by 7 PM amid bipartisan decorations and supportive locals.

Parker Ellenville Kingston New York Ontevia Wastern Dilonville Smasl Fry Ulster County Accord Roosevelt Gatehill

Deposit Your Money in Citizens' Trust Co For Security

Citizens' Trust Co opposite the post office advertises a $400,000 security for a danacar wpe loan. The notice emphasizes safety and protection for depositors and invites inquiries at the bank.

Citizens’ Trust Co Postoffice Danncitarc

New Dairy Plant To Be Reorganized Under New Company

Bondholders at a trustee sale determined to organize a new company to continue the Mondamin Meadows Dairy business. The firm will be not Mondamin Dairy, TA pany, capitalized at 945,000, with bonds held largely by Hi Geats Foster and others. New management plans expansion, taking up outstanding bonds and investing capital to operate on a larger scale.

Mondamin Meadows Dairy Company Fort Wayne Trust Company Tri-State Trust Company Baker Street Bairfeld Mondamin Dairy Pany Fort Wayne Trust Hi G.eats We I. Foster J. Wy White Cheater Diga Cullooh Bagh Hyanie Grisbar A New

Dr King's New Discovery touted for consumption cures

A Melbourne Florida resident credits Dr King's New Discovery with saving his life after being told he had consumption. The ad promotes free trial bottles for consumption, throat and lung diseases, with guaranteed results. It also notes Dr Leroy Rogers fined for practicing medicine without a license and promotes Boos Immative Honey and Tax from Moyer Brown So. and A C Gocle for coughs and bronchial conditions.

H. Haggins Melbourne Fla Dr. King Dr King Dreler & Bro Druggista Leroy Rogers Kewanna Burton County Rogers Moyer Brow So A. C. Gocle

Notich Thanking Ben Bat Court for policy payment acceptance

A member expresses appreciation to Ben Bat Court No 15 officers and members for promptly paying a 2500 policy within thirty days after her husband S A Woods death. The piece notes a reunion in Decatur and a next year meeting planned with HM H Hart presiding over closing sessions of the association. Bee's Honey and Tar touted as a cough remedy with antiseptic and expectorant properties sold by local merchants Meyer Bros. and A C Gacke.

Offoers Ben Bat Court S. A. Woods Mary A. Woods Eighy-ninth Indiana Infantry Ninth Battery Decatur Manion HM. H. Hart Bert Wayne Thenassociation Meyer Bros. 1A A. C. Gacke

Pfeiffer Loans Real Estate or Personal Security

Edwin S Dix and Magdalena Hardesty were married in the clerk's office at the court houses by Justice Tancey. If in need of anything, try the Sentinel want column for help.

E. Pfeiffer Basa Block Edwin S Dix Magdalena Hardesty Justice Tancey THE Sentinel

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Czar Wirs Otto Co. D, 88Th Regiment M’clabren—Buck Charles L. Jewett Irish League John F Finerty John Redmond Mondamin Dairy Company Old Concern Notich
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