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Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1903

Page

16

Express and Mail Railroad Schedules Amiddated

The notice lists departure and arrival times for Cc Mu and D. RAILWAY lines with No. 2 and No. 3 trains, daily services with Sunday exceptions, and connections to Cincinnati, New England routes, and other eastern points. It notes faster timetables for Toledo Cleveland Buffalo New York Boston and provides agent details.

Wiall Cincinnati O. Winans Calhoun Bt Hunday New England Toledo Cleveland Buffalo New York Boston

Fort Wayne & Southwestern Reaction Company Schedule

Cars depart from the corner of Pont and Harrison streets for Alcoite Roanoke Huntington Andrews Lagro and Wabash every hour from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. with 10 o'clock cars only to Huntington First car leaves Fort Wayne Sunday morn at 7 p.m. Phone Home No 219.

Pont Harrison Streets Alcoite Roanoke Huntington Andrews Lagro Wabashory Fort Wayne

New State President Named for Catholic Benevolent League

Harry F. Kinnerk, a young attorney and law partner of Representative Somers, is elected the new state president of the Catholic Benevolent League of Indiana. He succeeds Michael Maren Garrett, who resigned due to moving out of state, and will serve the unexpired term.

Harry, F.kinnerkj Somers Catholic Benevolent League of Indiana Kinnerk Michael Maren Garrett WcLaughlin Fort Wayne B. Mager Frank 4. Metzger Lafayette Hinneck Marca

Smallpox Outbreak Reported At Andrews Indiana

Northern Indiana notes report smallpox at Andrews and a series of local incidents including arrests for attempted murder in Montery Grant county and assaults in Decatur. The item mentions other court actions and accidents across Noble Whitley and Elkhart counties with several deaths andLegal proceedings.

Estate in England tied to Henry Btoward heirs

Lawrenceburg Indiana woman Mrs David Donson says an English estate belongs to the heirs of Henry Btoward who immigrated to America in 1840. She, once Lucin da Stoward of Patriot Indiana, seeks her brother William Steward and her unknown mother, last heard from twenty five years ago. Cobrin Cobrin of London supplied the lead. The mother reportedly moved to Green County Pennsylvania with Ludwig Mueller in 1475.

Lawrenceburg Ind England Henry Btoward America David Donson Lucinda Stoward Patriot William Steward Cobrin & Cobrin Barriatera London Dowson Green County Pennsylvania Ludwig Mueller

Descent Claim Tied to 1876 Salt River Post Office Case

The text notes a 1876 event at Salt River post office in Isabella county Michigan where Mueller died. Years later Mrs Mueller claimed marriage to a man named 90 min deter and planned to move to Tiliotts, with mother and brother holding records needed to trace Mrs Donson’s descent from emigrant William Brevard.

Salt River Isabella County Michigan Mueller Deter Tiliotts Donson Wiliam Brevard Onson

Miss Culver Sues Kendall for Breach of Promise in Indenture

Miss Blanche Culver of Jersey City sues Fara Kendall a wealthy Itash county farmer near Dublin Ind for breach of promise seeking 10000 damages. She fainted when a bundle of tender letters written by Kendall were shown. Kendall near 60 and married before.

Dublin Ind Blanche Culver Jersey City N. J Fara Kendall Itash County Kendall Blanche

Lease 18 Closed for Spring Beach Hotel at Rome City

Rome City prepares to reopen Spring Beach hotel under a new Fort Wayne syndicate after a three year lease to W. S. O Hourke. Joseph Klots arrives to take charge as improvements begin and a busy summer season is planned for next year under new management amid recent landlord Harry Haarrigan’s disappearance.

Spring Beach Rome City Harry Harrison Fort Wayne Joseph Klots Lescves Harry Haarrigan W. 8. O'Hourke

Bitter fight over saloon location in Elwood Indiana

Elwood council advances an ordinance restricting saloons within 225 feet of schools churches or libraries ahead of a final vote. The proposed site in the old Austin building near the new library drew fierce opposition from citizens aided by legal counsel and a Brewing Company representative pledging big spending. The clash marks Elwood’s most heated battle over alcohol with community officials vowing to block the license.

Hiwood Ind Austin Library Indianapolis Brewing Company Elwood Brewing Company

Lad Kills Self At School In Dacatur

Herbert Dougherty, 10, son of farmer A. J. Dougherty ten miles south of Dacatur, died yesterday afternoon at a local school. He left an unreadable note to his parents and fired a revolver at himself just after being excused from class. body found outside the building.

Dacatur Herbert A. J. Dougherty

Charles Farwell Dead in Chicago

Former United States Senator Charles Farwell died at his Lake Forest home from heart trouble after months of illness. A longtime figure in politics since 1844, he moved to Chicago from Ogle County and built a career in real estate and banking. Born in Steuben County New York about eighty years ago, he served as county clerk, state official, state senator, and U.S. senator from Illinois elected in 1887. He leaves three daughters and one son.

Andrews Edwin F. Worden Noble County Mite Blanche Morris Albion John E. Baker United States Bench Goshen Maggie Wood Columbia Cily Larnwill John M. Dantisnhewer Jefferson Township Whitley County Monterey Grant County Herbert Aughenbaugh Salketon Martha Lawhead DeKalb County Concord Township Elkhart St. Joseph Valley Traction Company Dagzanga Kirk Kensel Kensalvale Cass ‘County Logansport Orville Davie Wabash Fisher Decatuy Charles Fox Peru Bluffton Tha Edith Miller John ‘Errell Drufften Melvin Wolfe Terrell Elis George Weinhoff Decatur Grand Rapids Mary Swan Hilkhart Western Union Telegraph Company Chicago United States Charles Farwell Lake Forest Wanwell Ogle County Illinois V.w. Farwell & Co Steuben County New York State Board of Equalization House of Representatives United States Senate Tinois Reginald de Koven Dudley Winston Hobart Chatfield-Taylor Walter Farwell

Winamac School Board Refuses Two Negro Girls Admission

In Winamac Indiana the school board denied admission to two Jefferson township transfers, daughters of George Washington Higgs, aged 19 and 14, for high school enrollment. The incident drew public protest, with editors arguing for equal education rights and plans to challenge the board legally.

Winamac Ind George Washington Higgs Jefferson Township William Kelley Tefferson Township Ivank Long John Shill Rufus McGet John H. Reddick Pulaski County Lily White Monroe Township Winaning High School Monron Township Carl W. Riddick Free Amoriea Marion E. Ingrim The Democrat-Journal George Fritz Trusiss Tofferson Township Biggs

Des Moines Death Notices Louis G Comparet Dies

Louis G Comparet former Fort Wayne resident died in Des Moines Iowa from Brights disease at sixty eight. He was born in Fort Wayne and survived by his wife Elizabeth Miller and three children Harry Helen and Anna. His brother David F Comparet was ill in Fort Wayne. interment likely back home.

Louis G. Comparet Tife Des Moines Towa Bright Eixty Fort Wayne David F. Comparet Liberty Street Mr. Comparet Francia Comparet Elizabeth Miller 7. M. Milles Harry Helen Anna Comparet Des Moines, F Mr. Comparet D. F. Comparet William Comparet Hicksville

Oats Sack Found On West Main Street

Patrolman Srebra found a sack of oats on West Main Street and placed it at Barral's saloon. Boliday Hite & Co. reported a canvasser selling pictures claiming to work for the firm and police seek him. A man tried to sell a bicycle for $1 on Fairfield Avenue but failed and discarded it in a gutter. Patrolman Paul sent the bicycle to headquarters. Superintendent Gorshna said A. G. Steifel, who victimized saloonkeepers here, was held to the grand jury after a preliminary hearing in Columbus Ohio.

Srebra West Main Street Barral Boliday, Hite Paul Gorshna A. G. Steifel Columbus Ohio

Ramauer Performs Thrilling Feats From 276 Foot Flagstaff

In Cincinnati Ramsauer climbed the Traction skyscraper flagstaff 276 feet above Fountain Square. He walked on his hands and feet on a polished pole surface and staged a daring slip to thrill the crowd. Mr. and Mrs. J N Hartman returned from California after a two month trip.

Cincinnati Ohio Ramsauer Fountain Square

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