Canton Honors McKinley as Funeral Train Arrives
The body of President McKinley rests in Canton Ohio awaiting public viewing. A vast crowd lines streets as the funeral train arrives in silence, with Abner McKinley and Mrs McKinley departing for their North Market street home. The rotunda is prepared for state viewing and guards stand at present arms.
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Canton
Ohio
McKinley
Court House
Tenth Street
Cleveland
Eighth Ohio
Wooster
William R. Day
Grant
Judge Day
Abner McKinley
Dr. Winey
Mrs. McKinley
Dr. Rixey
Mirs
North Market Street
Grand Army
Rotunda
Roosevelt
Army
Navy
Joseph Saxton
Baker from Fort Wayne Injured at Crites Bakery
W Castile a Fort Wayne baker temporarily filling in at Crites bakery suffered a fracture to his right leg when his foot was caught in belting at about 1 am Tuesday. He tried to stop the belt with his foot and the machine halted only after his foot pressed against the wall.
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Huntington Democrat
W. Castile
Fort Wayne
Crites Bakery
Leyman
Castile
Fort Wayne Man Injured in Belting Incident
Dr. B. H. B. Grayston treated injuries after a belting mishap. Both bones of the leg were broken. Mr. Castile will be taken home at 209 Lafayette Street this evening.
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B. H. B. Grayston
Castile
Lafayette Street
Fort Wayne
Young machinist loses both feet in railroad accident
John Bedson, eighteen, a machinist at Stony Island Nickel Plate shops, was run over by a freight train at 7 am Thursday. He lay beside the tracks for more than two hours before help arrived, bandaged his wounds, and was taken to Hope Hospital. Officials expect recovery.
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John Bedson
Stony Island
Nickel Plate Railroad
J. H. Bedson
Nickel Plate
Bedson
Hope Hospital
Girl Dies After Dress Catches Fire While Making Apple Butter
Miss Elizabeth Schlatter age 17 daughter of Benedict Schlatter a farmer living near Leo died at J Joseph hospital from burns received while her clothing caught fire during apple butter making at her parents home. Remains were returned to the Schlatter residence for burial.
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Elizabeth Schlatter
Benedict Schlatter
Leo
J. Joseph Hospital
Schlatter
Sunday School Convention Program at Abot Station
The program for the Abot Sunday school convention at St. Paul’s Christian church lists speakers including A Bowersox J H Wingate Luther Pratt and Rev W H Clay with topics on Sunday school needs and temperance. The event runs September 29 from 9 30 a m with long services and a 1 30 p m adjournment.
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Aboit
St. Paul's Christian Church
Aboit Station
Absit
A. Bowersox
Prof. Hyatt
Makin
J. H. Wingate
Clara Brosius
Lewis Real
E. A. K. Hackett
Sunday School Union
Luther Pratt
W. H. Clay
Long
E. 0. Clay
Baker Kennedy
Harry Owins At State Fair Free For All Pace
Harry O of the Centlivre string won the free-for-all pace at the Indianapolis state fair. Centlivre took two heats on Thursday in 2 06 34 and 2 07 34 then captured the final heat Friday afternoon in 2 07 14.
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Harry O
Indianapolis
Lichts celery nerve compound advertised in 19th century paper
An advertisement for Lichts Celery Nerve Compound claims it cures nervous diseases including neuralgia rheumatism nervous debility paralysis biliousness dyspepsia constipation piles liver and kidney troubles and female complaints and cites Dreier & Bro. in Lolo as the sellers on Calhoun and Columbia streets.
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Dreier & Bro
Calhoun
Columbia Streets
Auditor Meyer resigns de facto as Allen county treasurer in complex agreement
William Meyer Jr with bondsmen and deputy Ortleib reach a three party deal. Meyer relinquishes all duties except nominal office and $75 monthly while Ortleib becomes the de facto auditor at $125 monthly. Bond of $5,000 posted. Shortage of about $2,800 to $2,900 acknowledged. Meyer defends his past, says county will not lose a dollar, bondsmen protected, and settlement to cover deficits to follow.
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William Meyer, Jr
Allen County
Meyer
George Ortleib
George D. Crane
the Sentinel
John F. W. Meyer
Christian Baade
Frederick Myers
William M. Meyer
John F. W. Mayer
C. Frederick Meyer
Georgge C. A. Ortleib
Ortleib
Ortlieb
William Meyer
Ofice
The
Sentinel
Oecause
Memorial services around the world honor McKinley
London and cities from Berlin to Paris held memorial services for President McKinley with royal, diplomatic, and American participation. In London Westminster Abbey and St Paul’s hosted dignitaries including Lord Pembroke, Ambassador Choate, and former officials. Berlin and Paris also observed ceremonies with diplomats and military presence.
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London
Edward
McKinley
Westminster Abbey
Lord Pembroke
United States
Mr. Cheaste
William St. John Brodrick
Foreign Office
Lord Cranborne
Dean Bradley
St. Paul
Bank of England
Prevost
Canterbury
Edinburgh
Dublin
Glasgow
Christiana
Stedmund's
Buffalo
Berlin
Count von Buelow
von Guenther
Prince Leopold of Solms-Baruth
Dickie
Pekin
United States Legation
Diplomatic Corps
Prince Chine
Senor Cologan
Conger
Surprise Birthday of Pittsburg Boiler Shop Worker
Last Wednesday marked the birthday of John Hauden Schild a Pittsburg boiler shop employee living on Goshen road Friends gathered at his home for a late evening surprise with cards singing and music. Attending guests included Charles Waldman Michael Ehrman Frank Minnich and Gus Trarbach from the boiler shop with others from different departments. Mothers are urged to use Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children Meanwhile George Connell and family near the county farm are in Indianapolis for a short visit to the state fair.
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John Haudenschild
Pittsburg
Goshen Road
Mr. Haudenschild
Charles Waldman
Michael Ehrman
Frank Minnich
Gus Trarbach
George Connell
Indianapolis
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