Local Briefs From Wells County Labor News
Montgomery street birth. six new clerks at The People’s store. Mrs Trepe ill at Lake side. Clifton Boy second in Detroit race. Marriage license issued to Peter Rothman and Mary Shuler. Bessie Wilkeswood fourth in three year old race at Detroit. Several injuries in farm and town incidents plus visits and travels of residents. Community events include school openings, races, weddings, and local transfers of land and property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Yergens
Montgomery Street
People’s Store
Frank Trepe
Lakeside
Peter Rothman
Mary
Shuler
Ed Evans
Bessie Wilkeswood
Detroit
W. Henry
St. Joe Township
George Kane
Maysville
Lizzie Homeyer
Becker
Fairfield Avenue
Thomas Taflinger
Wm. Simons
Wayne Township
Taflinger
Auditor of State
Plainfield Reformatory
Soldiers’ Orphans’ Home
Knightstown
Mamie Burdick
Chicago Public Schools
Ed Hatton
South Wayne
Burdick
Kensington School
Chicago
Charles Zeigler
Weat Main Street
Ziegler
Colter
Bendure
Keizer
Larimore
S. I. Zeigler
Missea Lizzie
Joe Cavalier
Meesra
Will
Philip Schefferstine
Counterfeit silver dollar shakedown halted at Fruit House
A small man tried to exchange counterfeit dollars for fifteen dollars at the Fruit House cashier Si Greensfelder. After adding a suspicious dollar, the stranger revealed a fake coin, prompting a quick retreat as Greensfelder exposed the counterfeit. The suspect likely travels to repeat the scam elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Si Greensfelder
Mr. Greensfelder
Cody
Reunion of the Eleventh Indiana Battery Address by J B White
A large turnout from the city attended the Eleventh Indiana battery reunion in New Haven last Thursday. Officers were elected: President John Otto Auburn Secretary W Glenn Fort Wayne Treasurer John Vorder mark Fort Wayne. Next reunion planned for Ossian Indiana. After a stirring address by J B White a supper was served and camp fire memories of 1861–66 followed by M E church exercises. The program featured songs recitations and an illustrated lecture with remarks by Col Briant and others in attendance. Vorder mark's recitation Shake Schneider drew loud laughter and praise for army life sketches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Battery
J. B. White
New Haven
Jesse Adams
Stook’s Hall
John Otto
Auburn
W. Glenn
Fort Wayne
John Vordermark
Ossian
Ind
Col. Whittaker
Tom Brooks
M. E. Church
Lottie Casstle
A. M. Hartzell
Col
O. E. Briant
Merriman and Monitor
H. W. Osldwell
Woman's Relief Corpe
Sue Beals
Schneider
J. W. Vordermark
Georgia
W. 8. Rogers
Columbia
O. T. Pond
Rev. O. Tinkham
John W. Vordermark
Vordermark
Shake Schneider
Army Life
Fall Races Preparations For Driving Association Meet
Preparations for the Fall Races of the Driving Association progress with a four day meeting beginning September 22. An amphitheatre, grand stand, stalls, and a mile track are nearing completion at the grounds. Fort Wayne residents are promised attractions beyond the races and St. Louis starter Clem Creveling has been secured to manage starts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Driving Association
Sentinel
Fort Wayne
Clem Creveling
St. Louis
Emmett Powers
Cleveland
Association
Wm. H. Fleming
Elgin
Ill
W. B. Feard
W. H. Watt
Dayton
Louis Oentlivre
Louis Heilbroner
George H. Brown
Sturgis
Berry Street Church Wedding Unites Lillie Sanborn and J B Fonner
Rev W M Van Slyke officiated Thursday evening as Lillie Sanborn daughter of A H Sanborn West Superior street wed J B Fonner secretary at Morris Bell Barrett Morris firm. The couple pursued a license and wed without informing the bride’s parents. The bride is described as pretty and accomplished and well liked socially.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. van Slyke
Berry Street
Miss Lillie
A. H. Sanborn
West Superior Street
J. B. Fonner
Morris, Bell, Barrett & Morris
Fenner
Brookside Morses and Cattle Win At Detroit Fair
Brookside Farm company displayed ten Clydesdale horses and twenty one Galloway cattle at the Detroit International Fair, securing five first premiums and three seconds in seven classes with prizes on every Galloway. James Gillie of Green Law Dairy exhibited two year old Grade Clydesdale fillies, winning first prize in the draft class against Percheron teams. The Clydesdale stallion Calhoun, bred by Saul DeLong, powered the Brookside entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Brookside Farm Company
James Gillie
Green Law Dairy Farm
Governor Palmer
Calhoun
Saul DeLong
Bluffson
Some Speedy Horses Hooked for Fort Wayne Racemeet
Entries for Fort Wayne fall race meeting include Blazeberry in 2:19 trot, Gray at 2:15, Strathso at 2:44, Telegram 2:14, Fred Arthur 2:14 pace, Cottonette 2:23 trot, O. E. A. 2:24 pace, Mary Centlivre 2:24 pace, River Bend 2:27 trot, Clifton Boy 2:37 trot, Callie S. 3-year-old in 2:23 at Terre Haute last week. Organizers aim to make this the greatest meeting yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Blazeberry
Strathmore
Gray
Strathso
Telegram
Fred Arthur
Cottonette
Mary Centlivre
River Bend
Clifton Boy
Callie S
Terre Haute
Mortuary report August 1891 and health note on Hood's Sarsaparilla
The August 1891 mortuary report tallies 46 deaths from accidents Brights disease blood poison cholera and other causes with 39 Americans and 7 Germans among the deceased. Health Officer Samvret O ME Tour urges unity of mind and body as vital for future leaders and praises Hood's Sarsaparilla for improving children's health and resistance to disease. The piece also notes the forthcoming marriage of Mr E J Lennon and Miss Idella Bracht on the 22nd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samvret O
Metour
Republic
Hood
E. J. Lennon
Idella Bracht
Royal Baking Powder Endorsed As Best Leavening Agent
Advertising copy touts Royal Baking Powder as superior to all rivals in sweetness lightness flavor and healthfulness. It claims higher strength economical use and greater leavening gas with tests supporting purity and lack of adulteration.
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W. W. Barnett
Berths Welton
A. Becker
Berne
Maud Miller
Wells County
Conservatory of Music
Army of the Cumberland
Columbus
Ohio
Centlivre Wilkes
Centlivre Brothers
Nancy Hanks
Trotter
Nelson
Roy Wilkes
Richmond
Amcsh Notestine
Cedar Creek Township
McComb
Sam Dunlap
Elizabethtown
Indianapolis
Rudolph Moorehead
Anna Chronister
William Nichols
Mamie Frederickson
Wm. D. Zimmerman
Emma J. Holt
Henry Saunders
Sarah Rhoads
Chas. G. Beard
Katie Flaugh
John and
Margaret Handenachild
R. L. Romy
Middletown
T. J. Dills
State Board of Health
Louis Russelot
Barney Kemp
Rustelot
William Hahn
West Main Street
Robert Wheelan
California
Mahan
George App
App
Carrie E. Funk
Jacob Funk
Jackson
Adams Township
Minerva Whitter
A. H. Bittenger
Benjamin F. Whitter
Learesus
Isaac Dawson
William Eads
Huntington County
John
Huuntington
Dawson
Eads
Rip van Winkle
Wolcottville
Wm. Theill
Barrett Dickinson
Ed Lutz
West
Union County
Joseph of
Old
Egypt
Mr. Lutz
Ilinois
Ryan
F. Swayne
August Detzer
West Wayne Street
Frank Rudolph
Hoffman Street
Isaiah Coleman
Louis Schlaudroff
Mrs. Ada Coleman
Mrs. J. W. Whitaker
William Malloy
Fisher Bros
Ellen van Alstine
Lyman Carpenter
Orsian
Martin Strodel
Huntington
Concordia College
Charles Cherry
South Side
Coastman
Frank Pearse
Mt. Sterling
D. Kemp
Pierceton
Warsaw
Cape & Stapleford
Lafayette
Columbia Streets
Williard Knight
Cornell University
Purdue
Thomas Baker
Bluffton Road
Baker
Frederick Harding
Northern
Indiana
The
Free Methodist Church
Gee. Coleman
August Crull
Manitou Springs
Sophia
Jesse Young
Defiance
New Arcade
Allen County Alliance
K. of L. Hall
Clara
Michael Wiedmen
Rockhill Street
St. John’s Lutheran Church
H. T. Carr
Frank
Helen
Goshen
Hallie Oriffen
Coldwater
Mich
Mies Mollie Crowinshield
Bluffton
N. Conover
East Wayne Street
Carr
Mr. Conover
Fred Wichman
Latty
Nickel Plate Road
Emiline Didier
Springfield
Selectioneer
George Wilkes
Belmont
Trinket
Nutwood
North
Tennessee Street
D. M. Brown
Ulysses E. Daugherty
Myrtle Kincade
A. Northrop
Tapis
Christian Gumpper
Charlie
Canada
Caroline Lincoln
Maine
Nye
Montpelier
William Cotting
Itrough Street
Singer Sewing Machine Office
Jacob Rasmus
Joe W. Bell
Washington Township
John Porter
M. E. Parsonage
Charles 8. Baer
Kittie Drumhiller
Rev
van Slyke
Mendon
Professor Campbell
Sand
Huston
F. L. Barcott
Gardner
Taz Sentinel
Mishawaka
Catholic Record
John Suelzer
Suelzer
E. J. Pennington
Inventor
Mount Sterling
Hazel Wilkes
Latham and Hardesty
Simon Cohen
Daily Journal
Cincinnati
Hebrew Union College
Cohen
J. B. White, Jr
Rice
Albert Melching
Concordia Cemetery
Workman
Bridgeport
Conn
H. A. Wales
N. E. Medical Journal
New York
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Dwit
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Osborn
Allen County
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New Mile Trach
the Driving Association
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H. O. Hartman
Sentinza
Patent
B. F. Constant
Logansport
Fanning Mill
F. M. Draper
Dana
Henry Fitch
Lawrenceburg
Burton H. Gedge
Anderson
F. O. Moore
Monticello
D. M. Parry
W. Schwegman
B. F. Tucker
LaPorte
H. F. Wood
Jacob
Aydelotte
Marinette
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Andrew Gallagher
Lulu Lewis
Covington, Ky
Lulu
Matilda Lewis
Hough Street
Covington
Mrs. Gallagher
Rifles
Zollinger
O. J. Bulger
W. W. Mungen
Zollinger Battery
Ruckle
Miss Lillie Sanborn
Brookside
Samuel O. French
Mathias Ench
Mabel Beaber
Jane Herminghuysen
John O’connor
Clarissa E. Funk
Gertrude Wickman
George Austitt
Ida Boyer
J. Hermann Hobrook
Ida G. Meyer
Carl E. Fremion
John Ferckel
Geo. Burlage
Sarah T. Slater
Clara Wiedman
Mortuary Report
Rush Medical College
Walter S. Haines, M. D
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H. D. Garrison
Chemistry
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Union Ave
Chicago, Ill
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Boston
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Minnesota Senate
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Royal
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Kenton
Washington
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Minneapolis
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Philadelphia
Andrews’ Pearl
C. E. Andrews & Co
Milwaukee
Harries
Favorite
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Fidelit
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Putnam’s Best
Wells, Putnam & Co
China
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Noah McDowell
St. Paul
Minn
Twin City
J. KK. Ferguson
Hercules
Hercules Baking Powder Co
San Francisco
Baking Powder Co
Prairie Grove U. B
James Sawyer
J. Kelley
D. B. Richardson & CO
Banadesaga
Pixley & CO
Clothiers
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Midsummer Clearing Sale
E. Berry Street
George Dewald & CO
Berlin
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F. M. Smith & GO
Calhoun Street
J. A
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