Fort Wayne Man A Censor In Germania
Milwaukee dispatch reports Rev Dr Duemling of Fort Wayne Indiana will supervise Germania columns to bar objectionable material. He represents Wisconsin and Missouri synods of the Lutheran church and acts as censor at ministerial dictation. The Germania papers include an afternoon daily a weekly and a Sunday edition. If successful it could ease Sunday paper concerns for English denominations.
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Duemling
der Germania
Milwaukee
Chicago Record
Wis
Fort Wayne
Ind
Wisconsin
Missouri
Barber Ehrman Returns From Two Months in Europe
Charles F. Ehrman West Main street barber returns from a two months abroad. He left July 14 touring Belgium Paris Switzerland Germany and Berlin where he witnessed a Kaiser parade. He also visited Amsterdam The Hague and the House in the Wood before sailing to England and homeward.
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Charles F. Ehrman
West Main Street
Europe
Mr. Ehrman
Belgium
Paris
Switzerland
Germany
Berlin
Americans Abroad Note General Friendly Sentiment
The passage reports Mr Ehrman aboard the homeward steamer Mark Hanna with a St Louis passenger, lingering Paris during the Dreyfus agitation while remaining calm. He notes Parisians building exposition stone structures likely reusable post fair. German sentiment toward Americans is friendly though they underestimate American size. English views are equally friendly. Ehrman’s health improves as he completes his travels.
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St. Louis
Mark Hanna
Paris
Dreyfus
Ehrman
Germany
America
England
Mr. Ehrman
Mrs Nancy Wood to Celebrates 83rd Birthday at Huntertown
The venerable Mrs. Nancy Wood of Huntertown will celebrate her eighty third birthday next Tuesday October 3 at the farm home. Attending will be J W Wood of Florida R F Wood of Kansas Oscar A Wood of Michigan William Commodore Mary J Wood and Nancy Wood of Huntertown. Mr Wood her husband was a Perry township pioneer locating there in 1840 and died many years ago.
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Nancy Wood
Huntertown
J. W. Wood
Florida
R. F. Wood
Kansas
Oscar A. Wood
Michigan
William
Commodore
Mary J
Lady and Child Burned in Candle Accident
Four year old Hester Waltemath suffered severe burns after clothes caught fire from a candle. Grandmother Mrs. Klingman rushed to help removing the flames, but both sustained burns. Dr. A J Kesler attended them. no serious outcome expected though Mrs. Klingman will be unable to use her hands for a week or two. The child is the daughter of Mr and Mrs William H Waltemath of 40 Wallace Street.
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Hester Waltemath
Goutys Return From Wedding Tour
Mr and Mrs L E Gouty have returned from their wedding tour and are at home at 227 West Superior Street.
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Mrs. L. E. Gouty
West Superior Street
Shirleyites' Witness Fees Stir Courtroom Controversy
In Shirley City faction fights Bob Shirley faces off with anti Shirleyists over witness fees. Justice France's court sees Alex Baker fined and Balsinger and Thomas appealing, while Shirley plans to bill witnesses totaling about 62.40 per case. Circuit court appeals may multiply costs, raising a potential surplus for Shirleyites if sustained. Other court items include citizenship for Joseph Jacob Mirshak and various civil actions with judgments and dismissed cases.
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Robert B. Shirley
Shirley City
Alex Baker
Robert
France
Albert Balsinger
Clarence Thomas
Shirley
Squire France
Baker
Shirleyites
Justice France
Balsinger
Thomas
Circuit Court
Joseph Jacob Mirshak
Turkey
John E. Manning
Hugh Kain
O’rourke
Mary Bickel
Nancy A. Henry
R. B. Dreibelbiss
Dawson
S. M. Hench
Taylor Vs. Bacon
A. R. McCurdy
E. P. Banning
J. C. Casebeer
Saloon Charge Arising Over Nonfrontage Roadway
Louis Nicklas of the Grocery Clerks union filed an affidavit in Justice Tancey’s court accusing Joe Hartman of operating a saloon in a room not fronting a public highway. Hartman Bros. own a East Wayne street grocery near Barr and will contest the case.
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Grocery Clerks’ Union
Tancey
Louis Nicklas
Joe Hartman
Hartman Bros
East Wayne Street
Barr
Messrs. Hartman
Admiral Dewey Returns Home From Pacific Voyage
Rear Admiral Sampson's fleet cheers as news of the Olympia's arrival reaches Tompkinsville. The Olympia anchors inside Sandy Hook, Dewey greets Lipton entourage, and reporters note his weary but healthy return after 23 months at sea.
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Sampson
Tompkinsville
Olympia
Dewey
Texas
Hook
Jersey Coast
Admiral Dewey
Jersey
Sandy Hoox
Ship Channel
Shamrock
Sir Thomas Lipton
Associated Press
Lamberton
Brumby
Wampton Roads
Secretary of the Navy
Butterfield
Weber-Summers Nuptials at Cathedral in Logansport
Miss Ella Cecelia Summers and Clement J. Weber were married at 8 this morning in the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception. Rev. Father Durham officiated. The couple will reside in Logansport after a bridal tour of the east. Weber is a Lafayette employee and son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Weber.
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Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
Ella Cecelia Summers
Clement J. Weber
Father Durham
Mattie Kelker
Thomas J. O’brien
Lizzie Summers
Mr. Ross
Carl Weber
Benedictus
James Summers
Douglas Avenue
Logansport
Mr. Weber
Henry Weber
Lafayette
Citizens' Trust company files incorporation in Indianapolis
The Citizens' Trust company filed its articles of incorporation with the secretary of state in Indianapolis. It adopts the name Citizens' Trust company to avoid confusion with Allen County Trust and has capital stock of 200 900. Directors include John Ferguson C N Heaton E W Cook H A Keplinger C W Orr F L Jones and others. The new organization expects to begin business within a few weeks.
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Citizens’ Trust Company
Indianapolis
The
Sentinel
Allen County Trust Company
John Ferguson
C. N. Heaton
E. W. Cook
H. A. Keplinger
C. W. Orr
F. L. Jones
C. H. Newton
G. W. Beers
G. Haller
Herman Michael
George P. Evans
Isidor Lehman
Citizens’ Company
Old Medal Found in Family Heirlooms by C E Orff
County Commissioner C E Orff rediscovered a large silver medal among his father John Orffs possessions. The artifact, twice a silver dollar in size, is inscribed Indiana State Board of Agriculture Awarded to John Orff Fort Wayne for Best Barrel of Red Wheat Flour 1865. The obverse features a detailed state seal.
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John Orff
C. E. Orff
Indiana State Board of Agriculture
Fort Wayne
Notice to Sell Real Estate in Miller Estate Case
Indiana notice in Allen County says adminstratrix with will annexed Elizabeth Ellingham seeks court order to sell decedent Daniel B. Miller's real estate to pay debts and legacies. Hearing set October 30, 1899 at Fort Wayne courthouse. Also obituary note: Edson McNutt, about fifty, died suddenly near Ligonier leaving a widow and two grown children.
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State of
Indiana
County of
Allen
Allen Circuit Court
Daniel B. Miller
Elizabeth A. Ellingham
Joseph A. Miller
John A. Miller
Samuel A. Boyer
George F. Boyer
Zachariah M. Boyer
Ulysses G. Boyer
David P. Douglas
Andrew Douglas
Pheres D. Specht
Fort Wayne
Edson McNutt
Ligonier
Market Prices Fort Wayne Sept 27 Corrected Weekly
A corrected weekly list from S Bush & Co records a wide range of farm goods and commodities with prices in Fort Wayne on September 27. Primary items include cereals like Spring Wheat at 4.40 to 4.60 per barrel and Winter Wheat at 3.55 to 3.60, along with Corn Meal 1.00 to 1.25 per cwt, Oats 21 to 21 1 2 c, and Rye 50 to 52 c. Prices for flax seed 90 c to 1.00, timothy and clover seeds, wool, hides, tallow, butter and eggs are also listed, plus potatoes, onions, cabbage, and other farm produce. Livestock and byproducts show beef, pork, and poultry values, with hay, short, middling, and pork on foot noted.
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Fort Wayne
Graham
Hay—Timothy
Hay—Clover
Ash's Mammoth Stove Store Promotes Latest Patterns
Ash's Mammoth Stove Store at 16 E. Columbia St advertises a wide stock of stoves ranges and heaters with prices that fit budgets as iron costs have surged. Rev John Ochtering will lead dedication at St Catherine Catholic church in Whitley county next Sunday with English and German sermons by local clergy and St Mary's choir from Huntington.
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H. J. Ash
Mammoth
Ash
J. Ash
E. Columbia St
John Ochtering
St. Catherine Catholic Church
Whitley County
St. Mary’s Choir
Huntington
Father Quinlan
Father Wilkin
Decatur
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Calhoon Street
Bob Shirley
Harry Criss
Barr Street
Harry Eberline
Chloe K. Bartholomew
David P. Foster
Caroline E. Bartholomew
Adalia
Board of County Commissioners
Allen County Board
All
Philippines
Thomas Lipton
Dr. Mackey
Colombo
Sir Thomas
Saale
Citizens’ Trust
Secretary of State
Dianapolis
J. L. Sievert
Calhoun Street
Boston
WM. Hahn & CO
S. Bush & Co
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