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Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1899

Page

3

Local News Highlights Weddings Illness and Travel

Local items note the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Fred Wehring a society note on Miss Belle Clarke vacationing in Chicago illness of Mrs Thomas while visiting on Hough street cattle shipments from Eckart Packing to Iowa for local trade wedding plans of Ella Cecelia Summers and Clement J Weber at the cathedral with future residence in Logansport a fall injury for Jack Weirel on Spy Run avenue and the forthcoming marriage of Miss Clara Ewing Zollars to Herbert Bond with prominent guests and a large reception planned at the Zollars home

Fred Wehring Belle Clarke Journal-Gazette Chicago Miss Clarke Thomas Dunfee Vaughn Hough Street Henry Eckart Eckart Packing Company Iowa Spy Run Avenue Clara Ewing Zollars Herbert Bond Allen Zollars Miss Zollars Metta Schloemilch Milwaukee Madeline Meegan Louise Bond Ralph Messrs Frank and Charles Bond

Aboit and S Convention Program at Disciple Church

The Aboit township Sunday school convention meets at Disciple church on Saturday and Sunday September 16 and 17. The program spans sessions with songs devotions scripture lessons and multiple addresses led by Rev. J. H. Cochran Rev. J. H. Miller John A. Clark and A. D. Craig among others with recitations by Blanch Metz Dessie Decker Roxie Clay and Clara Brosius.

Aboit Township Soney Friendship S. S Blanch Metz Daniel J. H. Miller North Union John A. Clark A. D. Craig Friendship Dessie Decker Roxie Clay Clara Brosius

Two Schools Face Injunction Granted Sheriff Transfer

An injunction is granted affecting two schools as Sheriff Melching turns control over to a trustee. The move transfers jurisdiction and oversight to a designated trustee, marking a governance shift for district operations.

Court grants injunction over Woodburn school dispute

Maumee township trustee Woebbeking gains court order to take possession of Woodburn school from Shirley City trustees. Sheriff Melching delivers the injunction, doors opened, teachers and pupils move to a private house to continue classes. Next hearing set for September 25 as sides firm up positions and affidavits, with further court action likely. Shirley asserts Shirley City board must control the school and funds, arguing proper enumeration and custody of the education money.

Woebbeking Woodburn Breen & Morris Maumee H. W. Woebbeking Dawson Shirley City Robert B. Shirley Melching Shirley Dan M. Magers Alex. Baker Miss Lund Mr. Shirley Sheriff Melching D. M. Magers Magers Cain Baker Shirleyites W. G. Colerick the Sentinel Allen County

Bremen Consul Change Shift at Bremen station

The state department accepted the resignation of Theodore M. Stephan the vice and deputy consul at Bremen as prelude to removing Louis Lange the consul. Henry W. Diederich the consul at Magdeburg will transfer to Bremen to serve as consul with a chosen official to become vice and deputy consul official designation pending.

New York Herald Washington State Department Theodore M. Stephan Bremen Louis Lange Henry ‘W. Diederich Madgeburg Stephan

Paul Juiff Leaves for Notre Dame University

Perry Township notes list Paul J Juiff departing for Notre Dame Tuesday. Joseph Sordelet of St Vincents reports a stolen buggy whip last Saturday. A Julia Mar tin dance honored Juiff. Stella Martin Florence Martin Sadie Diebold and Adelia Mason enjoyed Robison park outing. Louis Banet visited Clara Bobay over Sunday. Joseph Pepe had a Sunday bicycle accident hitting a fence. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs T F Bresnahan.

Paul J. Juiff Notre Notre Dame University Joseph Sordelet St. Vincents Julian Martin Louis Banet Clara Bobay Joseph Pepe

Wheat market turns strong on outside demand in Chicago

Chicago September and December wheat rose through the day with fresh buying lifting prices after an initial dip. Northwest receipts totaled 1,862 cars and local Chicago receipts were 238, as traders priced in good export demand and outside market strength. Prices closed with Sept at 70 3/4 to 71 1/2 cents, December at 71 1/2 to 71 3/4. corn, oats, pork, lard, ribs also quoted with varied gains and losses.

Chicago Tgc St. Louis Seaboard Northwest Duluth

Chicago Livestock Prices and Receipts Today

Chicago estimates hog receipts at 25 000 today and 30 000 tomorrow with 2 051 left over. Market weak with declines of 5 to 10 cents. Hogs mix and butchers 4 15 to 4 65, good heavy 4 35 to 4 60, light 4 30 to 4 65, top 4 70. Cattle receipts 8 500. market steady to weak. Beeves 4 50 to 6 50, cows and heifers 2 00 to 5 35, Texas steers 3 50 to 4 25, stockers and feeders 3 00 to 5 00, westerns 4 00 to 5 25.

Chicago Texas

Fort Wayne Markets prices for grains and goods

Fort Wayne markets report prices for four spring wheat and winter wheat per barrel as well as graham per sack. Also listed are rates for corn meal oats rye flax seed timothy seed clover seed wool hides calf hides tallow and rags with ranges and per unit figures.

Fort Wayne Graham

Market Price List From Local Vendor

Butter is 18 for 20 cents per bundle, best jar butter 12 for 15 cents, lard 44 for 5, eggs 11 for 12 cents, chickens 8 for 10 cents, honey 13 for 15 cents. Potatoes 25 for 30 cents, onions new 40 for 50 cents, cabbage 25 cents. Beesway 20 for 23 cents, live geese feathers 40 for 45 cents, bran ton 15.50, Timothy hay 8.50 to 10.00, clover hay 6.00 to 7.00, shorts 15.00, middling ton 15.00, pork on foot 4.00, dressed beef forequarters 544, hindquarters 7 7 cents.

Perry S. S. Convention at Salem Reformed Church

The Perry township Sunday school convention held at Salem Reformed church last Saturday evening and Sunday proved very engaging with a full church. President J D Lloyd opened, J W Hursh led sessions on Sunday school goals, A D Craig led on securing progress, and Rev J F Chenoworth plus Sidney Dunton spoke on teaching efficiency and the ideal lesson. Officers elected for next year: President J D Lloyd, Vice President Jerry Surfus, Secretary H E McComb, Treasurer John Swartz.

Perry Township Salem Reformed Church J. D. Lloyd Murray J. W. Hursh A. D. Craig E. H. McComb J. F. Chenoworth Sidney Dunton Levi Binkley Rev. Chenoworth Jerry Surfus H. E. McComb John Swartz

Local business changes in Maysville area

E C Reichelderfer sold his meat market to Charles Hartzell and plans to open a shop in Antwerp Ohio next week with his wife convalescing. Lafayette Reichelderfer bought W A Reichter’s general merchandise stock. The Oberholtzer family held its second annual reunion with over 100 attendees at James Oberholtzer’s north of town. Lizzie Horn named family historian, a Findlay Ohio kinfolk group attended. The second Saturday in September was chosen as their future reunion day. Rev Brent Hellopeter bought Fry heirs 40 acres minus one share set to Mrs.

E. C. Reichelderfer Charles Hartzell Antwerp Lafayette Reichelderfer W. A Oberholtzer James Oberholtzer Lizzie Horn Findlay

Michigan City prepares joint teachers institute

Levi Repp holds a deed from William Fry for his share. A joint teachers institute will meet at the M E church on Saturday with five townships to participate. Trustee Daniels drives effort for a successful event. All interested in the school system are invited. Rev W H Wilson of Des Moines has accepted the First Presbyterian church pastorate in Michigan City. his family will move here.

Levi Repp William Fry M. E Daniels W. H. Wilson Des Moines Iowa First Presbyterian Church Michigan City Wilson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Aboit &. S Pleasant Grove J. H. Cochran S. S. Benediction MR. Diederich T. F. Bresnahan N. W S. W Chicago Livestock S. Bush & Co Perry S. S Maysville and Vicinity Brent Hellopeter Fry THE N. K. Fairbank Company St.Louis Boston Indiana Furniture Calhoun E. M. Kahn Messrs. A. K. Hurst & Co
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