Local Notes Include Births Marriages and Accidents
Birth announced for Mr and Mrs Botton of 48 Center street a daughter. Mrs John Burk returns from visits in Hicksville and Auburn. William B McMahen named aide de camp to G A R department commander in Cleveland. Hans Berghoff injured playing ball in Rome City. Calista Vaughn and Thomas J Leocenard wed at Rev A K Zartman home. Ephraim Frant adjudged bankrupt in Stork Lagrange county. St Pauls Lutheran calls Prov Korn as school instructor in Michigan City. Lakeside shoot results with R Keller leading ten birds. Deel's saloon at Williamsport damaged by fire. cause unknown. New scarlet fever cases increase citywide to fifteen. Congressmen James M. Robinson visits Columbia City. Burt Ward missing from bus load at feeble injured institute. Edward Manok attends sister Julia Manok’s wedding in Fort Wayne. Mrs Paul Herman seriously ill in Fort Wayne. Ex councilman Rolape to Fort Wayne for new job. Burglary at Guenther’s Maumee Ave residence not involving theft. Dr Alice Williams helps Fort Wayne trip for ash lye afflicted child. Marion Kaufman ships stock Whitley county by Nickel Plate road. moves family to Fort Wayne for winter. Charles Trowbridge pleads guilty to mattress theft from Foster Furniture. judge binds over to circuit court. $500 bond set. if unable to furnish, jail.
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A. K. 4Zartman
Ephriam Frant
Stork
Lagrange County
Baker
Chapin
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Michigan City
Korn
Lakeside
R. Keller
Jones
Trautman
Bart
Short
Deel
Williamsport
Boone Street
Calhoun Street
Lafayette Street
City Post
James M. Robinson
Fort Wayne
C. F. Hockemeyer
Injnred Institute
Burt Ward
Edward Manok
Port Wayne
Julia Manok
Jacob Stich
St. Paul's Church
Manok
Crescentia Manok
East Jackson Street
Tits City
Bluffton News
Paul Herman
Hope Hospital
Auburn
Rolape
Mossman & Yarnelle
Swinney Park
Henry Guenther
Summit City
Columbia
Marion Kaufman
Jefferson Township
Whitley County
Nickel Plate Road
Raber
Dunfee
Prairie Switch
Kaufman
Web
Charles Trowbridge
Foster Furniture Company
DD. N. Foster
Louttit
Robbers Steal Train Engine Near Eylau Texas
A St Louis report says a passenger train near Eylau station was robbed last night after the express safe was blown with dynamite. The robbers, believed to be railroad men, took two sacks from the express car and escaped into nearby woods as engineers pursued them. No passengers were harmed and the exact haul is unclear, with officials unsure of the amount carried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Britton
Henderson
Boyd County
Texarkana
Rusk Texas
Cotton Belt
Wheeler
Railway Detective Service
Tyler
Texas
Fuller
Pacific Express Company
Glassworks Exhibit at Pan-American Show By National Glass Co
The National Glass Company with twenty-one plants and its Pittsburg main office installed a complete glass factory on the Pan-American grounds. The display covers all steps from raw material to finished items, including cutting engraving etching and decorating. It features a Miss Maxine Elliott glass dress and furniture woven with glass cloth and bills itself as the grounds only manufacturing exhibit and key educational feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Maxine Elliott
Finger Nearly Severed In Bottle Cleaning Accident
Mrs. Hugh Hogan of Charles Street suffered a painful cut when a broken bottle nearly severed a finger while preparing bottles for catsup. Dr. McEvoy treated the injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Hogan
Charles Street
McEvoy
Twenty Third Indiana Battery Plans October Reunion
A circular letter signed by President William H. Ringwall and Secretary Levi Craig informs surviving members that the Twenty third Indiana Battery will hold its next annual reunion in October in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Ringwall
Levi Craig
Twenty-third Indiana Battery
Allen's Foot-Ease Powder Adverts Shoe Relief
Use Allen's Foot-Ease to relieve swollen hot tired feet. Shake into shoes to cure soreness and blisters, ease burning and unrest, and provide comfort. Sold by druggists and shoe stores. free sample offer and address included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Areneuiral Packer Free
Allen
Lo Hey
Survivors named from Fort Wayne unit disbandment
In the assembly room of the Allen County Courthouse on October 10, 1901, the Destruction of Company D is noted under dis 72 with most of the original organization gone. Survivors include James Chamberlain Sharles Gillett Joseph Gruber and William Bright living in Fort Wayne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alen County Court House
James Chamberlain
Sharles Gillett
Joseph Gruber
William Bright
Fort Wayne
Pocketbook Lost By Farmer Recovered After Recovery
John Waters of Coldwater road reported losing a pocketbook containing about 142 in cash and papers. A boy found the bag at Clay and Berry streets and turned it in to police. The cash was missing but notes and papers worth about 150 remained with the owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Waters
Coldwater Road
Wolf & Dessauer’s
Dreier Broz
Uss
Clay and
Berry
Storodei
Goroshre
Waters
Wales
Odd Fellows Seek Prize For Largest Parade Delegation
Allen county Odd Fellows aim to win the prize for the largest delegation in the Sovereign Grand Lodge parade in Indianapolis. The City band of twenty two pieces will accompany the delegation and lead the march.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen County Odd Fellows
Sovereign Grand Lodge
Indianapolis
Landowner Seeks 165 Acre South of Anadarko
Eugene W. Fitch notes his 165 acre tract lies about six miles south of Anadarko I T. Dr R Parks White performs cataract surgery on Mrs Catherine Laible of West DeWald Street restoring sight to a 76 year old widow who had been totally blind for some time. W M Lichtenwalter reports a lost pocketbook with about 200 dollars at 78 West Main Street. Monroeville Breeze reports a town council granting a right of way for an electric line from Lima to Monroeville touching Maples and New Haven. Lutheran Church of the Redeemer holds an annual mission festival September 29 at Swiney Park with services at 1030 a m and 230 p m followed by dinner in the grove. Notices announce the marriage of Dr Allen Hamilton Williams to Miss Marian Barthonow Walker on September 2 in Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene W. Fitch
Anadarko
R. Parks White
Catherine Laible
Monroeville
Grove
Allen Hamilton Williams
Marian Barthonow Walker
James Bland Walker
McMahan Highlands
Maine
Williams
Henry M. Williams
Runaway horse injures three on Gay Street buggy
A horse frightened on Gay Street near the Pittsboro overpass spooked a buggy, throwing Mrs. John Hess, her 11 year old son, and Miss Van Osdale. Mrs. Hess suffered facial cuts and a shoulder sprain. the boy had a compound fracture of the left forearm. Miss Van Osdale was bruised but not seriously. The trio were taken to Pontiac Street residence after the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gay Street
John Hess
Declared Insane for Jacob J. Kerns
A county commission led by Justice Tancey and doctors Bower and Whery declared Jacob J. Kerns insane shortly after noon Saturday. Affidavits from William Paul Jr and Dr. Ferguson supported the claim. Papers were filed with the county clerk and mailed to Richmond that evening. Kerns, once a deputy and later an accountant, has long shown mental decline after a sun stroke. His family maintains they can support themselves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Tancey
Kerns
Salimonie Gas Company
Child Falls From Second Story Fractures Skull
The three year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Lewis Schuelle of 65 John street suffered a fractured skull after a fall from the second story. Dr Duemling summoned directed removal to Hope hospital where trephining was performed. Recovery doubtful. Fair at Decatur Ind Sept 24 to 27 promises grand success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Schuelle
John Street
Duemling
Hope Hospital
Decatur
Ind
Notice of dissolution of Pape Furniture Company
Dissolution of the partnership between Eugene C. Shell and Adam C. Buettel under the Pape Furniture Company name announced. Adam C. Buettel retires. All claims owed to or by the company will be collected by Eugene C. Shell. Fort Wayne, Indiana, September 3, 190i.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene C. Shell
Adam C. Buettel
Pape Furniture Company
Money to loan on farms at six percent interest
Graves and Co advertise money to loan on farms at six percent interest with no commission from Heller's Abstract Office at 32 East Berry Street. They also offer liberal discounts on high grade cameras for the holiday trade and invite readers to send for a special price list, citing an advertisement in the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heller’s Abstract
East Berry Street
Graves & Co
Randolph Street
Chicago
For sale bargains on several Allen county farms and business
An advertisement offers two 100 acre farms six and nine miles from the courthouse and a 47 acre tract one mile away with black sandy soil and buildings. Also a one acre parcel nearby and a profitable drug store, all selling at once. Inquiries go to R C Niswonger & Co at 18 Harri 00 street Fort Wayne Ind. 27-a&w-tt
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Allen County
R. C. Niswonger & Co
Harri
Fort ‘Wayne
Ind
A&w
Real Estate Notice at Bass Block Rooms 6-7
Public notice listing C F Pfeiffer of Rooms 6 7 Bass Block 1711 as the contact for real estate or personal security matters. No dates or further details provided in readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Pfeiffer
Bass Block
Bank Demand Ends in Arrest of Inmate John Harrold
John Harrold, an inmate of the county farm, was arrested after entering the White bank on Monday afternoon and loudly demanding $10,000. He then exited and accosted pedestrians before being stopped by Detective Coling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Harrold
Coling
White Bank
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John C. Peters
William J. Vesey
Louis For
John B. Reuss
David Studebaker
Harry M. Rouzer
Nichael Pilate
Edna M. Hale
Bellevue
Eylau, Texas
National Glass Company
J. W. Keck
Cedarville
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