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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1899

Page

8

Education's Aim Lectured To Allen County Teachers

President Burris A Jenkins of the University of Indianapolis delivered a lecture at the Allen County teachers institute, arguing education's broad aims beyond mere knowledge and money. The session highlighted ideas on reading, art, history, and teacher culture, with strong attendance and praise for Superintendent F. J. Young and the contributing educators.

Allen County Teachers’ Institute Burris A. Jenkins University of Indianapolis Jenkins Indianapolis Oxford Cambridge Theodore Roosevelt America Harvard University Indiana Kansas City Colorado Range Europe Hawaiian Islands Butler College Miles P. J. Rice Jefferson Street Church of Christ Bryan

Fahlsing Assaulted by Former Motorman

On Creighton avenue late Wednesday afternoon Lorn Thompson, recently discharged motorman, assaulted Fred Fahlsing, a transfer man. Fahlsing suffered a broken nose, facial bruises, and head injuries but was not in danger. Thompson was arrested, bond set at 500, case set for September 14 with E. V. Emrick defending.

Thompson Fahlsing Hamilton Street Anthony Lintz Squire Bullerman Elliott Baker Street Justice Bullerman E. V. Emrick Sentinel Emrick

Rest in pauper's grave sparks insurance claim

In St Louis a woman named Mrs Madden seeks $11000 life policy after identifying her husband Joseph Madden, buried in the potter's field since May. He had lived in a charity home, died May 15 of consumption, and was unclaimed at the morgue until a photo prompted identification. Mrs Madden plans to travel to St Louis to confirm the body.

St. Louis St Louis Joseph Madden Potter’s Field St. Louisan

Foreclosure Notice in Tudiana Non-Resident Defendant

State court in Alen County orders Libbie Watts to answer a mortgage foreclosure complaint filed by Plarenees S Brooks against Orland Brown et al. The notice requires appearance by November 6, 1899, or default will be entered. Clerk Frank J Belot and attorney Thomas W Wilson are named.

State of Tudiana Alen County Plarenees S. Brooks Orland Brown Alten Libbie Watts India Frank J. Belot Thomas W. Wilson Pialntlit

Tool Dressing Specialty for Tradespeople and Die Making

A short notice announcing a shop that outfits stone cutters plumbers machinists and tomb smiths with tool dressing services. Custom tool dressing and die making offered with quick turnaround for orders and specializations across multiple trades.

Fort Wayne Carriage Firm to Begin Horseless Vehicle

Roach and Albanus of Clay Street announce plans to manufacture a Fort Wayne horseless carriage driven by a gasoline engine. A sample two person vehicle modeled after a stanhope with rubber tires and concealed mechanisms is nearing completion as a preview before large scale production. The new unit expands their carriage business rather than replacing it, with a Fort Wayne inventor joining as a partner.

Fort Wayne Roach & Albanus Clay Street Comany

Northern Indiana Notes Summary of local incidents and arrivals

John Bauer 70 of Huntington county killed at a railway crossing. John Yost of Wabash received a dangerous package from Jackson Ky containing a four foot yellow rattlesnake. Ada Dunfee died after injuries from Ashley electric plant explosion and limb amputation. A large barn on the Shirk estate near Peru burned in an arson fire, Jerry Hardwick injured saving property. Mrs. James Russell of Wells county died aged 73. E R Lemon 30 of Mishawaka Rubber Shoe Co. killed by fall from a train near Walkerton. Dr. G N Wickwire of Angola returns from Klondike stay with partners en route home. John Weber’s Dundee saw mill boiler exploded killing his 16 year old son, injuring two others. Marion to Bluffton long distance line completed up to Van Buren, linking to northern Indiana and Ohio, with Kokomo to Marion pending. Effie Cooper of Elkhart county to China as a medical missionary. will be only American woman practitioner there. Efforts to drain marshes lead to Yellow Creek ditch contract in Kosciusko county awarded to John H. Hughes of Nappanee. ditch nearly twenty miles long.

John Bauer Huntington County John Yost Wabash Jackson Ky Ada Dunfee Ashley Shirk Peru Jerry Hardwick Wells County Liberty Center James Russell E. R. Lemon Mishawaka Rubber Shoe Company Momence Walkerton G. N. Wickwire Angola Klondike John Weber Dundee Marion Bluffton van Buren Indiana Ohio Kokomo Indianapolis Effie Cooper Elkhart County Chi Fa China Presbyterian Mission Board of New York City United States Yellow Creek Kosciusko County John H. Hughes Nappanee Kosciusko Marshall Charles Watson Svr Jackson Township DeKalb County Watson Binffton Mother Hubbard Van la Paz Martin Luther Peter Peter

Land Reclamation Behind Kosciusko And Marshall Counties

Massive earth moving and ditching project will reclaim thousands of acres of near worthless land in Kosciusko and Marshall counties at an estimated cost around 25600 dollars. Meanwhile a wedding anniversary milestone in DeKalb county and several odd local incidents spark interest in the circumspect community.

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