Swinney Park Death Raises Poison Suspicions
William Cullen a 50 year old coachman and hustler was found dead on a bench near the Swinney park well. Coroner reports indicate possible poisoning after witnesses saw him drink from a tin cup moments before collapse. A chemical stomach analysis is planned while relatives in Illinois are notified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Cullen
Swinney Park
Cullen
Peltier Undertaking
Springfield
Ed Millard
West Wayne Street
Millard
George Heger
Eliza Street
Gus Roembke
Wilt Street
Park
Fort Wayne
Springfield, Jr
Miers
Edward White
Brands
Harrison Street
Pearl
Tilinois
Saloon Brawl Ends in Fatal Wounding at Fort Wayne
In a Lafayette and Wallace street saloon a dispute over paying for drinks led to a fight that left Sam Augsburger dead from a head fracture. Charles Laughlin is jailed on murder charges after testimony from Harmon Barnes and others. Authorities probe possible weapon use and close the Kennedy saloon pending review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laughlin
Augsburger
Harmon Barnes
Kennedy
Charles Laughlin
Pennsylvania Railroad
Mollie Augsburger
Murray
Lafayette
J. E. Stults
George J. Studer
Johnson
Ninde
Leonard
Jack Laughlin
John Kennedy
Wallace Street
Michael Laughlin
Wilmer Leonard
John W. Eggeman
Grand Street
Pioneer Coal and Wood Company
Kennedy’s
Edward Ellis
Sam
Cox
Augaburger
Barnes
Columbia City
Fort Wayne
Pioneer Coal
Wood Company
Braun
Hartisan
Grand Streets
Augsberger
Cox and Johnson
Arthur Cox
Harmony Barnes
Martin H. Ankenbruck
Hosey
Walpole G. Colerick
George W. Louititt
Sam Augsburger
Fort Wayne Electric Works
Wallace Streets
Lafayette Street
Edward Or
Teddy” Cox
A. M. Reichelderfer
Sergt
William Pappert
A. H. Macbeth
Ankenbruck
Sam Hartel
Peltier Undertaking
David Augsburger
Theodore Krause
August Schnitzler
Pennsylvania
Kenedy
Auesburger
Schnitzler
Elis
Krouse
Schnitzier
Ohio Convention Speech Urges Tariff Reform and Roosevelt Stand
The speaker argues for a disinterested tariff commission to adjust schedules without public alarm. He says tariffs too high or low should be changed and warns against fear of reform. He defends corporations under law and declares Ohio backs Theodore Roosevelt and GOP principles in the 1908 campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Ohio
Theodore Roosevelt
Republican Party
Marriage Licenses Listed for Numerous Couples
A list of marriage licenses shows Louis T Havert aged 23 and Florence B Evans aged 18. Herman Bill 25 with Iva Estella Wiggins. Herman Q Lenz 23 with Emelia E Kirn 21. Ernest G Reinking 63 with Pauline Albrecht 44. Henry C Lehnert 41 with Minnie Talmage 42. Charles Clarence Hickman 23 with Eva Louise Sinn 16. George Washington Aurand 22 with Elia May Taylor 17. Jefferson Miller 24 with Zeralda Kemphues 20. Marion Weiss 28 with Lulu De Long 22. George L Olinger 31 with Ida LeVan 27. George W Daffern 24 with Maude E Scarlett 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis T. Havert
Florence B. Evans
Herman Bill
Iva Estella Wiggins
Herman Q. Lenz
Emelia E. Kirn
Ernest G. Reinking
Carpenter
Pauline Albrecht
Henry C. Lehnert
Minnie Talmage
Charles Clarence Hickman
Eva Louise Sinn
George Washington Aurand
Elia May Taylor
Jefferson Miller
Zeralda Kemphues
Marion Weiss
Farmer
Lulu de Long
George L. Olinger
Ida LeVan
George W. Daffern
Maude E. Scarlett
Celebrated Silver Wedding in Indiana
Mr and Mrs Louis Koennemann marked their twenty fifth wedding anniversary at home in Bingen Indiana with about two hundred friends and relatives. A bus of twenty three visitors from Fort Wayne joined the celebration including families and Miss Winkelmeyer and Miss Lankenau. The couple were married in Fort Wayne and Fort Wayne Sentinel noted their marriage in its Twenty five years ago feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Koennemann
Bingen
Ind
Fort Wayne
Herman Gerding
L. C. Koennemann
Frank Miller
Millié Winkelmeyer
Clara Lankenau
William Lankenau
Herbert Lankenau
Koennemann
the Sentinel
Dr King’s New Life Pills Offered At Dreler & Bro’s
A lively health note warns against constipation leading to appendicitis and promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as a painless regulator for stomach, liver, and bowels. Available for 26 cents at Dreler & Bros. druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Dreler & Bro
New Baby List and Local Births Noted in Wayne Area
Birth notices report several newborns to families in Wayne and nearby townships including Biederman Yaplej Hay a Shambaugh Wahls Johnson Hall Herber Barley. An ad for Dade’s Little Liver Pills claims to ease digestion and regulate bowels, sold at Rhoades Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Biederman
Wayne Township
Carl Yaple
Frank Hay
Frank L. Hay
William H. Shambaugh
Charles A. Johnson
Lake Township
and Vernon Hall
Pina Frank Herber
Hant Lewis Street
Jess Barley
Walnut Street
Dade
Rhoade
Wanted 50 Salesmen for Clothing Hats and Shoes
A brief help wanted item seeks 50 salesmen to handle clothing hats and shoes. Postulates sales staff for a local retailer with focus on apparel and footwear and announces immediate openings.
Hearst Idol of the New Regime
Hearst speaks at a political meeting saying he aims to learn what is wanted rather than push his views. He discusses possible alliance with Democrats if they adopt principles aligned with his and mentions Judge Seabury's proposition as a feasible path. The memorial was referred to the platform and resolutions committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leagues
Hearst
Democratic Party
Ryan-Belmont
Seabury
COUNTRY PARTIES AND WEDDING AT KIRN HOME
Mr and Mrs G W Ireland of Mon evelle hosted a Sep 3 party for daughter Kathryn with Japanese lanterns and floral decor. Emelia Kirn wed Herman Lenz at 823 Walnut, Rev Philip Wambsganns officiating, with Eleonora Kirn and Otto Lenz as attendants and Packard band members assisting. The couple will begin housekeeping on Cottage Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kira Lenz
Packard Band
Mr. Lenz
Cottage Avenue
Exhibit of Buggies and Cream Separators At Fair
Don’t miss the display by D. Shordon & Co featuring buggies and cream separators at the fair. See models, compare prices, and learn about new farming equipment on show during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Shordon & Co
High School Class 1902 Presents Bronze Statue
The 1902 high school class funded a bronze Joan of Arc statue valued over one hundred dollars. It was placed near the auditorium entrance in the upper hall and purchased from the Chicago Art Institute. The class officers were Harry Ginty Edward Lukens and Geary Knight. The statue is a marble copy of Chapu's 1868 work from Luxembourg Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan of Arc
Chicago Art Institute
Harry Ginty
Edward Lukens
Geary Knight
Henri Michel Antoine Chapu
Luxembourg
Paris
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Moroner
Investiga
Tion
William Cullen
Meigs
Strest
Washington
Dick. Segure
Natal Statistics
G. W. Ireland
Moneville
Kathryn
Jessie Harvey
Myrtle Wright
Ireland
Elsie Allegar
Cleo Edwards
Alta Geyer
Rose Kaufman
Bessie Geyer
Minnie Ealing
Edith Davis
Donna Wright
Edna Miller
Agnes Phillips
Virgil Hay
Orla Harvey
Guy Peters
Noble Peckham
Arthur Battenberg
Earl Peckham
Earl Erwin
Dale Shifferly
Henry McIntosh
John Sprague
Russel Kline
Ivan Clem
Charles Whittern
Grace Tabor
Convoy, C
Lovie Miller
Dayton
United States
Department ‘of Ciculture
Malta-Vita
Malta
Indianapolis
Indianapolis News
Middle States
A. E. Carroll
Indiana School
Jos
A. Alexander
Fitch & Sons
Real Estate Bulletin
Ramnmranet
Monrorm W. Fitch & Sons
Opp P. QO
Sentinel
Weekly Sentinel
Pioneer Bank of
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