Death of Allen county pioneer Jacob Kell after barn accident
Jacob Kell, a prominent Allen county farmer born in France in 1818, died at his Perry township home August 31 after a fall from a hayloft on August 27. He built a large estate of about 2000 acres, served as township trustee, and left a large family including three surviving sons and several daughters. The funeral is set for Thursday afternoon at Hauntertown.
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Jacob Kell
Allen County
Perry Township
Mrr
Hell
Kell
France
America
Wayne County
Indiana
Newhouse
Timker
Farina
John Emmet
Catherine M. Foner
Frank Pulver
Dunton
John Emrick
Frederick Kell
Parry Township
Huntertown
Kell Hast
Bible Conference Ends at Winona Lake
Rev Edwin F P Hallenbeck of Binghamton N Y opened the national Bible conference at Winona Lake Indiana. Other speakers included Revs Frank W Sneed Pittsburg John Robertson Ginegow Scotland Willem Philips Hall New York. Chapmans and James M Gray Boston led afternoon services as eight thousand ministers and laymen attended. Citizens Trust Co opposite post office offers $400000 security for depositors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winona Lake
Ind
Edwin FP. Hallenbeck
Binghamton
M. D
Frank W. Sneed
Pittsburg
John Robertson
Ginagow
Scotland
Willem Philips Hall
New York
J. Wilbur Chapman
James M. Gray
Boston
Indiana Populists Name State Ticket in 1890s Era
Indiana populists meeting in Indianapolis select a state ticket led by Governor nominee LeRoy Templeton with W B Gill for lieutenant governor and C P Hanne for secretary of state. The convention reaffirms the Springfield platform, notes a split with fusionists, and adjourns after a wrangle over national committee nominees. Leroy Templeton previously ran for secretary of state in 1890 and governor in 1892 as a People's Party candidate.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Samuel Wadsworth
Daviess County
Theatrman
LeRoy Templeton
Yweut
W. B. Gill
Latoga
C. P. Hanne
Waveland
W. BE. Wollt
Oakland
S. N. Holcombh
Fort Branch
Supreme Court
E. A. Wadsworth
W. E. Hurley
Anderton
Campbell
Anderson
Allen Jennings
State
Tipton
W. Wilams
Vincennes
National Committee
American Winner Hicks Captures Olympic Marathon Title
Lonle Missouri August 31 The Olympic Marathon race on American soil, 40 kilometers, was won by Thomas J Hicks of Cambridge Massachusetts in 3 28 53 marking the first American victory in this revived event. Albert J Gorey of Chicago finished second and A L Newton of New York third. Fred Lorg of New York finished first across the line but was disqualified for riding in an automobile. The event followed Athens 1896 and Paris 1900 for background.
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Lonle
Thomas’ J. Hicks
Cambridge
Maso
Albert J. Gorey
Chicago
Corey
Newton
Athens
Greece
Louce
Paris
Teato
France
Doctor's inability ends with Foley's Kidney Cure
Mrs. Raymond Corot of Shelton Ward says doctors could not help her kidney trouble for years. After trying Foley's Kidney Cure, the first dose gave relief and she claims to be cured. Sold by Drefer & Bro.
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Raymond Corot
Shelton, Ward
Foley
Drefer & Bro
Poisoned by toadstools in city market purchase
Toadstools bought Tuesday at the city market led to illness for several members of the family of George W. on Tuesday night. Authorities report non fatal but serious symptoms requiring medical attention.
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George W
Toadstools Cause Illness At Mains Residence
At 229 Grand street toadstools eaten for supper led to illness among Mrs. Mains and guests Dr. and Mrs. Stanley I. McMichael of Detroit. Mr. Mains and Mr. McMichael became faint and ill, while Harry Mains also recovered after Dr W N Enslen treated them. Both Mr. Mains and Mrs. McMichael improve but remain weak.
Music and the Power and Possibilities of Music
Mire Amelia reports Mire Holbrook’s New York lecture on music as a remedy for mental and physical ills. She cautions that hair growth cannot be guaranteed by any tune, noting variability and the danger of rash treatment. Music has aided the insane and could lift civic morals, with examples from London’s Whitechapel where halls now foster good music.
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Mire
Amelia
Weed Holbrook
New York
Wire
Holbrook
Whitechapel
Jiondon
Electric Bitters Trusted By Satisfied Patients
F J Green of Lancaster New Hampshire reports chronic indigestion and nervous debility improved after using Electric Bitters. He credits the remedy with long term health gains for himself and his wife, praising them for female troubles and overall vitality. Droier & Bro guarantee social satisfaction.
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F. J. Green
Lancaster
N. H
Droier & Bro
Jail inmate halts escape as bars sawed near roof
New Castle Indiana August 31 Mrs Christopher wife of Henry County sheriff woke to a stealthy noise from the jail. Sheriff Christopher found Haley Gipe at work sawing out window bars leading to the roof. Several bars cut when Gipsman discovered. He is jailed charged with complicity in the murder of Mrs Starbuck and baby weeks ago.
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New Castle
Ind
Christopher
Henry County
Haley Gipe
Gipsman
Hill attacked Roosevelt in Broome county address
Former Senator B Hill spoke at Whitney's Point during the Broome county fair, condemning the president as self seeking and attacking Roosevelt through magazine criticism of postal frauds. He defended Green, Platt and Depew, urged Philippine independence, and condemned the party machine as corrupt.
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Binghampton
B. Hill
Broome County
Whitney's Point
Hill
Fabie
Judge Parker
White House
William Ron White
Roosevelt
Mr. Hill
United States
Messrs. Platt
Depew
Mr. White
Mr. Roosevelt
Green
Binghamton
New York
Ing Bristow
Moosevelt
Platt
White Denial Cited In Hill Speech Acknowledgment
Kansas City August 31 William Allen White denies the Hill speech article was inspired at the White House and claims the president furnished none of the facts. The record also notes a legal notice in Indiana about nonresident defendants in a real estate suit, requiring appearance by October 25, 1904, or risk default.
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Kansas City
William Allen White
Hill
White House
State of Indianna
Aten County
George W Linz
John Hendyshell
Superior Court
James C. Books
Sarah Beeks
Harriet Brackenridge
Charles Brackenridge
Helen Brackenridge
Arthur McCarthy Brackenridge
Edwin T. Brackenridge
Flora Moon
Georgia Moon
Robert Moon
Tanny Edgerton
Constance Edgerton
John Wendyshell
John Majoras
John Majors
Hartford City Editor Attacked Over Publication
Hartford City Indiana August 31 editor A W Tracy of the Hartford City Times was assaulted by W B Krauss husband of Rae Krauss now jailed on a poisoning charge. Tracy had published a story claiming a confession by Krauss’s wife and Krauss attacked him at Krauss drug store. Tracy fled after a scuffle. Mrs Krauss later denied any confession and demanded a fair trial.
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Hartford City
Ind
A. W. Tracy
Hartford
Tracy
Krauss
Christian Moodermier
Auburn
Fort Wayne
Charles Page
Roanoke
Huntington
St. Joe Valley Traction Company
Middlnbury
Lagrangs
Collins Ice Cream Company
Capital
Alfred C. Wilkerson
Amanda E. Wilkerson
Franklin
Plasterer
Edna J. Plasterer
Frank Elpert
San Francisco
Elishart
United States Mail
Kendallvillea
Wishart
Rae Anderman Kraus
Northern Indiana Woman Dies at 83 in Auburn
Mrs Christian Moodermier aged 83 died in Auburn after family had lived in Fort Wayne. The report notes the deceased and her earlier residence as part of local obituaries and notices from the region.
Bondholders Buy Big Onay Plant Sale
Bondholders of Mondamin Meadows Dairy secured the Secated plant at Fairfield avenue and Baker street for 5500 by Samuel M. Foster representing bondholders. Fort Wayne Trust company conducted the sale with Judge Vesey announcing claims. plant built by T. E. Elson in 1900 costing over 40000. Total indebtedness about 27000 includes 8000 in bonds held by McCullough Paul Bush Foster and Mrs. White. Trust company holds 8047.96 and Tri-State Loan and Trust about 7047.96 plus 500 in unredeemed milk products. Sale included real estate machinery and chattels. Foster said operation would continue by bondholders, possibly forming a new company.
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Mondamin Meadows Dairy Company
Fairfield Avenue
Baker Street
Fort Wayne Trust Company
Samuel M. Foster
EB. H. McDonald
Trust Company
W. J. Vesey
T. E. Elson
Charles McCulloch
H. O. Paul
G. S. Bush
S. M. Foster
J. W. White
Tri-State Loan and Rust Company
Foster
Pneumonia Treatment Endorsed by Dr Bishop in Agnew
Dr G J Bishop of Agnew Michigan reports Foley's Honey and Tar gave good results in three very severe pneumonia cases. He advises against substitutes and notes the product is sold by Dreier and Bro.
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G. J. Bishop
Agnew, Mich Nnys
Foley's
Dreier & Bro
Nashville man whipped for abuse and disturbance case
A 26 year old Nashville resident was dragged from his home near Binsville and whipped early today. He was charged with abusing his wife and disturbing a religious meeting.
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Nashville
Ind
Sandy Marne
Binsville
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Perry
Citizens’ Trust Co
Post Office
KAME
Hicks
Sorg
Russia
Music and the
Dreler & Bro
D. B. Hill
White
Dreler & Brn
W. A. Tohnson
Gro
F. Palts
Aly
Ba Hunt
Mondamin Meadows Institution
A& M. Foster
Port Arthur
Ante
Staessel
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