Plans of Colombian revolutionists draw attention in New York
Reports from New York on September 4 describe movements of Colombian revolutionists with a claimed army of over 20,000, equipment details for generals Uribe Uribe and Valencia, and plans to seize Santa Marta and other ports. The dispatch mentions gunboats Pinzon and La Papa and alleged losses, with loans for purchasing ships and ammunition.
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New York
Colombia
Philadelphia
Restrepo
Revolutionary Party
Crumbin
Uribe-Uribe
Ricchacha
Santa Marta
Magdalena
San Cristobal
Camacho
Honda
Marin
Caucauh
Herrera
Department of
Santador
Pinzon
Barranquilla
Alban
Papa
New York Brief on La Papa Sinking Expanded
A New York dispatch on September 4 reports that the initial cable note about the Colombian gunboat La Papa sinking has been supplemented by additional details. The update clarifies casualty figures and possible causes, with emphasis on the incident's regional implications.
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York
United States Offers Mediation In Venezuela Venezuela Crisis
Washington reports no mediation yet in the Venezuela Colombia dispute. The United States has indicated willingness to mediate but requires timing from Venezuela and Colombia. Colombia welcomes U S mediation while denying invasion claims. Venezuela’s stance is less definite. A potential serious development tied to the Monroe Doctrine attracts South American attention.
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United States
Washington
Action Unit
D Stat.s
Venzura
Colom
Colombia
Pacific
Venezuela
Castro
Silvand
Senor Pulido
Buffalo
Fort Wayne to Stage October Red Ribbon Horse Meet
Fort Wayne horsemen form an association to hold a four day race meet in October with purses from 300 to 500 dollars. W H Fleming elected secretary and general manager, Louis Centlivre president, R H Carnahan treasurer. Crescens interest explored. meet run by local horsemen at Wayne Hotel offices.
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Fort Wayne
W. H. Fleming
Louis Centlivre
R. H. Carnahan
Fleming
Wayne Hotel
Fort Wayne Horsemen
Forsyth Asked to Explain Interview on Naval Controversy
Captain James M. Forsyth of the Navy received a letter from Secretary Long requesting an explanation of an interview attributed to him by a Kansas City paper. The interview claimed Forsyth blamed naval tensions on Admiral Sampson’s promotion over seventeen senior officers. Forsyth admitted receipt of the department letter and declined further comment for publication.
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Philadelphia
James M. Forsyth
Long
Sampson-Schley
Kansas City
Syth
Sampson
Forsyth
Navy Department
Four masked men assault Elkhart farmer and family
In Elkhart County near Wakarusa, four masked men burst into John Bechtel’s home at midnight. They bound Bechtel, his wife, two children, and the servants after demanding the whereabouts of a rumored 20609 dollars.
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Elkhart
Ind
John Bechtel
Wakarusa
Bechtel
Robbers Bind Victim and Take Cash and Watch
The intruders, seeming convinced, ransacked the house and seized $5 from the man, $15 from the servant Bechtel, and Bechtel's $100 watch along with other small items. They tied Bechtel to the bed and fled in a buggy toward Elichart.
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Bechtel
Elichart
Goshen Southern Traction Incorporates in Goshen
The Goshen Southern Traction company plans an inter urban electric line from Goshen to Syracuse and has incorporated for 50000 dollars. Directors named are L. W. Vail L. M. Latta M. V. Starr J. A. Beane and C. A. Wehmeyer, all of Goshen.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Call to Meeting Seeks Old Settlers in Fort Wayne
John W. Vordemark issues a call for Fort Wayne and Allen County residents who arrived before October 1 1851 to assemble at the courthouse on September 28. The goal is to form an association and gather reminiscences and relics from pioneer days, with instructions to bring writings and labels for display.
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Tacula Setiiers
Ace Sudu
Allen County
Settie
Vordemark
Calhoun Street
Boys Under Arrest In Street Theft Case
The Stafford family of 150 Wairfield Avenue reported youths marauded their home taking coins jewelry bric a brac and nominal war items. Ben John and Jess Downey were arrested last Wednesday and held at the station. Some stolen goods were recovered including items identified by Frank Stafford. The youths are 11 12 and 14 with two older brothers already detained for previous thefts from a street car barn.
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Frank Stafford
Wairfield Avenue
Ben
John
Jess Downey
Stafford
East End
Frank Brown nearly drowns after boat sinks near Lake George
Frank Brown and a party camped at Lake George in Steuben county. He loaded a boat with stones to build a dock, overloading it. The boat sank at a point near his cottage while two nearby friends pulled him to safety, leaving the craft at the lake bottom and ending his dock plan.
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Frank Brown
Lake George
Steuben County
Frank
Governor Durbin to visit Buffalo Exposition and Milwaukee
Governor Durbin and staff will travel by the Big Four to the Buffalo exposition. They depart Indianapolis September 13, arrive in Buffalo September 14, and return the next day. He will then proceed to Milwaukee for the thirty third degree Masons convocation on Tuesday.
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Buffalo
Indianapolis
Ind
Durbin
Milwaukee
Family Health Ad Promotes Soothing Syrup
An old advertisement urges mothers to use Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children, citing soothing relief and safety. The jarring language reflects period marketing aimed at anxious parents.
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Mrs Winslow
Woman Bound 3old Robber’s Brutal Work Arrest Clears Diamond Mystery
Mrs Lindsey, wife of the box factory supervisor in Sidecesma Indiana, found burglars in her home. A struggle ensued with a revolver drawn, money taken, and she was tied and assaulted before the burglar escaped. She later learned the suspect is the same man she shot last winter.
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Ind
Lindsey
Ditcher
Young Anderson youth confesses theft of Washburn diamonds
Harry Smith, eighteen, confessed to stealing diamonds valued at 2090 from Washburn last July and returned two stones. He aided by Oscar Lewellyn in the broader theft. the loot was sent to Chicago via Lewellyn's father. Smith also took a locket and accumulated silks and furnishings.
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Anderson
Ind
Harry Smith
Nolice
Arso
Omether
Washburn
Smith
Somre
Hewes
Oscar Lewellyn
Ywaith
Parmner
Chicago
Lewellyn
Vosther
Reides
Toledo
Lyons Arrested After Creek Chase At Winds Park
K komo Indiana dispatch reports Lon Lyons of Winds, driving a bicycle at a city park, knocked down two people then fled. Police superintendent Paylor pursued Lyons who abandoned his rig and fled into a creek, where the officer captured him midstream up to the neck.
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K-komo
Ind
Thach Park
Young Farmer Dances to Death in Eight Hours
Louis Saker, a young farmer of Taporte Indiana, attended a party at John Raylande’s home and danced nearly eight hours. The extreme exertion strained his nerves, caused a collapse on returning home, and he died within an hour amid acute suffering.
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Taporte
Ind
Louis Saker
Nesteve
John Raylande
Alexandria band contest awards two regional groups
Alexandria Ind September 4 In the Labor day band contest two bands entered the event The K of P of Fort Wayne with twenty pieces led by Gari Shober and the Elwood Tin Plate band with nineteen pieces led by A S Murrants Elwood won first prize $75 Fort Wayne placed second prize $50 Judges were William Pyle Alexandria W S Stockton Indianapolis and R Bailey Marion
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Alexandria
Ind
K. of P
Fort Wayne
Gari Shober
Elwood
A. S. Murants
William Pyle
W. S. Stockton
Indianapolis
R. Bailey
Marion
Robbers Strike Farmer. Dotterer Shot in Indiana
Six masked men ambushed farmer Benjamin Dotterer six miles northeast of Kokomo late Monday night. Dotterer, shot in the chest, cannot recover. He gained time by tossing a $600 roll up a stairway. the robbers took $10 and a watch, which they later returned. Police have not yet captured the assailants.
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Kokomo
Ind
Benjamin Dotterer
Here
Dotterer
Mrs Emimentel Tipple Elopes From Hartford Home
Hartford Ind Sept 5 Mrs Emimentel Tipple of this city deserted her family and eloped with a man leaving behind her husband and children. Local authorities seek details as the incident enters the regional news cycle.
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Hartford
City
Ind
Emimentel Tipple
Elopement Spans Ohio as Husband Hunts Pair
Boyle deserts wife in Sandusky Ohio and elopes with another. He tracks them on foot across Ohio, receiving letters from the chase. Mrs Tipple returns to find two children in a Fort Wayne school and their home torn down after a weakly built dwelling is moved.
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Boyle
Sandusky
Ohio
Rope incident leaves man near Spartansburg gravely injured
Frank Mart of Winchster near Spartansburg in Randolph County was found unconscious at his farm with a rope wound around his neck. He had been cutting seed clover with a mower and team earlier that day, and the rope appeared to have become fastened, severing his throat as reported from the scene of the accident.
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Winchester
Ind
Frank Mart
Spartansburg
Firewood Scarcity Sparks High bids at Public Sale
In northern Indiana near Winchester a public sale showed wood shortages as 89 1% 9 cords of ordinary stove wood sold to the highest bidder. The winner hauled the wood, paying roughly double previous prices, highlighting the scarcity in the area.
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North
Winchester
Ind
Indiana
Here
Two doctors perform neck surgery on injured ostrich
In Indianapolis a carried ostrich en route to Hot Springs suffered a neck wound. Two physicians and a nurse captured the bird at Brightwood in the Big Four yards and stitched the injury after a struggle. A wrestler was injured when the bird struck him with its foot.
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Indianapolis
Hot Springs
Brightwood
Dotterer Murder in Indiana
Benjamin Dotterer died after being assaulted and shot by robbers six miles north of Kokomo. He and his wife had been in town Labor Day to sell land for 600 dollars, which may have motivated the crime. Authorities scoured Howard County for the killers, but no suspects were found.
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Kokomo
Ind
Benjamin Dotterer
Dotterer
Dotterers
Howard County
Harness
Taylor
Poposse
Epidemic at Oldenburg Convent Hits 30 Nuns With Typhoid
Secretary Harry reports a typhoid outbreak at the Oldenburg convent affecting about thirty of two hundred nuns. Six weeks of cases averages nearly five weekly. Plainly clean grounds and proper sewage ruled out as source. water analysis pending. some patients gravely ill.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Harry
State Board of Health
Oldenburg
Pioneer Woman Mrs Mary G Bueter Dies After Stroke
Mrs Mary G Bueter a pioneer Allen County resident died of paralysis at her daughter Milla Vieland’s home in Fort Wayne aged nearly 77. Born Abela in Meppin Branover Germany she came to America in 1840 with six siblings. Funeral held at St Marys Church with Rev J H Oechtering officiating.
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Mary G. Bueter
Allen County
Milla J. Vieland
East Washington Street
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Bueter
Meppin
Branover
Germany
Abela
America
Fort Wayne
New York
Albing
Buffalo
Toledo
Toler
Erie Canal
Iba
Scurnelicor
Mow Eaven
Terman
Pear
Bernard Rueter
Vir
Barney Rueter
Adam
Twipehin
Frank BH. Rueter
New Haven
Herman Bueter
Adams Township
Vieland
John Bueter
Henry Schone
Newhew
St .Mary's Church
J. H. Oechtering
Funeral for Mrs Johnston Recounts Family Ties and Faith
The obituary notes surviving children Edward of Huntington Roy Harry and Miss Leota of this city. Mrs Johnston ran a millinery shop at her home and was a devoted Calvary United Brethren Church member and a consecrated Christian.
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Edward
Huntington
Roy
Harry
Leota
Death of Lucila Russel at the poor farm
Lucila Russel, daughter of Mrs. Julia Russel, died at the poor farm on Thursday from exhaustion at one day old. No funeral arrangements have been made.
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Lucila Russel
Julia Russel
Elizabeth Cox Dies After Operation at St Joseph Hospital
Mrs Elizabeth Cox, 34, died at St Joseph hospital at 4 am Saturday from peritonitis following an operation Friday afternoon. The body was taken to her home at 38 Clinton Street and prepared for burial.
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Elizabeth Cox
St. Joseph Hospital
Robbery Case Cleared Amidst Conflicting Allegations
Foster failed to prosecute the thief Charities Trow vids. after arrest for theft at his factory. The case involved recovered funds and delayed charges. He later employed the thief again and paid restitution, while another incident saw $8 stolen from a pocketbook during a delivery. Coling nabbed the suspect, but no prosecution followed.
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Wmv
Foster
Tatas
Trevbesy
Kostr
Bleke Edward Dies in Marion Township Home
Edward Bleke died Wednesday afternoon at his brother's residence in Marion township after suffering months of complications from illnesses. He was a cast member of the Lutheran church on the Piqua road. Surviving are one brother Charles Blake and two sisters Mrs. John Schwehn of Naw Waven and Mrs. Samuel Heiber of Adams township.
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Edward Bleke
Marion Township
Lutheran Church
Piqua Road
Charles Blake
John Schwehn
Elizabeth Stout dies at Wells County home
Mrs Elizabeth Stout died Tuesday morning at her Wells County home from paralysis. She was the mother of Mrs Alice Masterson of Fav Wayne.
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Elizabeth Stout
Wells County
Alice Masterson
Fav' Wayne
Edward Wellman Dies in Knoxville at 21
Edward Wellman died of consumption near Wednesday at his sister’s home in Knoxville Tennessee at age twenty one He was born in Fort Wayne and worked as a clerk for Edwin M Coombs before leaving for health reasons He later lived with his sister Mrs John Myers in Knoxville and leaves two brothers Fred and Theodore and his sister in Tennessee His remains were brought to Fort Wayne for burial
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Edward Wellman
Knoxville
Tenn
Fort Wayne
Edwin M. Coombs
Wellman
Colorado
The
Sentinel
John Myers
Knoxville, Tenn
Fred
Fort Wayne Electric Works
Theodore
Johnston Widow Mrs Johanna Johnston Dies at Home
Mrs Johanna Johnston died at 8 a m last Wednesday at her home 60 Maumee Avenue after an illness described as Brights disease Funeral plans were not provided in the snippet but indicate a local obituarial notice from the Johnston household.
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Johanna Johnston
Maumee Avenue
Brights Dis
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la Papa
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Cartagene
Bermauila
Aruale Pissang Tien Wi “i Yiguei
Tiste Tle
Savantet
Cordova
Ac‘gotous
Naucma
General Vates
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Abba Aeb le
Hisnroe
South America
Howse
Porm Association
John W. Vordemark
Ganced Himself
Dottterer
Nickel Plate Road
Neaerest
C. A. Asterlin
BR. J. Hamilton
Russel
Cox
Detective Coling
Wyrdica
Boster
Police Department
Erai Mattress.s
Trowvids
Fey
Th. Rt
Tee Abe
Bleke
STOUT
Mother Gray
Gray
Nother Grays
Bamila
Addie
Acten
United
LeRay
David H. Murpphy
Newark
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Montreal
Juhn B. Vangerties
RED Cross
Ile
TIN DE Cinchonado
Des Moines
Dreier & Bro
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