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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1903

Page

32

H & D Railway Timetable Summary

The notice lists daily train services by H and D Railway from Mo. 1 Mail at 6 10 am to Mo. 86 Freight at 3 50 pm with trains 1 2 and 3 4. Trains run daily except Sunday and offer direct connections to Cincinnati and intermediate points. OC Winans G A 217 Calhoun St.

Ennsylvania Ala Ails Waza Express & Mail Vane Deen Pececsooess C.eeereees Aberive Eevewnseee Cincinnati A. OC. Winans, G Calhoun &T Yolede Clevéland Buffalo New York Boston

Og R and Lin Effect September 14 903 6e

A clipped note records an event titled Og R and Lin Effect set for September 14. The brief entry lists a sum of 903 pounds 6 shillings. Further details are not provided in the fragment.

New Indiana Catholic Benevolent League President Named

Harry F. Kernerk, a prominent young attorney and law partner of Representative Somers, is elected state president of the Catholic Benevolent League of Indiana. He succeeds Michael Maren of Garrett who resigned after moving from the state. Kernerk will complete the unexpired term. T. J. MirLaughlin, J. B. Mager, and Frank X Metzger approved the transfer.

Harry F. Kinnerk Somers Catholic Benevolent League of Indiana Kinnerk Michael Maren Garrett Laws T. J. MirLaughlin Fort Wayne J. B. Mager

Smallpox appears in Noble county and region news

Reports from Northern Indiana note smallpox in Andrews and Maggie Wood of Columbia City ill with the disease. Other items include a Noble county deputy treasurer wedding, Judge John H. Baker settling in Goshen, and a series of local incidents from Whitley to Elkhart counties.

Andrews Edwin F. Worden Noble County Blanche Morris Albion John H. Baker United States Bench Goshen Maggie Wood Columbia City Larwill John M. Lantaenheiwer Jefferson Township Whitley County Monterey Grant County Herbert Aughenbaugh Erie Laketon Marths Layhead DeKalb County Concord Township Elkhart St. Joseph Valley Traction Company Lagrange Charles Fox Penn Bluffton Edith Miller John Terrell Mary Swan Western Union Telegraph Company

Fortune Keeps Hint for Heirs of Englishman Pioneer

Lawrenceburg Indiana September 21 Mrs David reports a large estate in England belongs to the heirs of Steward who emigrated to America in 1640. The story notes the long lineage and potential fortune awaiting a descendant group.

Lawrenceburg Ind England America David

Genealogical note on Mueller family from 1876 Michigan records

The text traces a death near Salt River post office in Isabella county Michigan and notes that years later Mrs Mueller claimed she married a minister and would move to Illinois. It mentions tracing Mrs Donson’s descent from emigrant William Steward through records held by his mother or brother to prove her claim.

Salt River Isabella County Michigan Mueller

Jersey City Woman Sues Rush County Farmer for Breach of Promise

Miss Blanche Culver of Jersey City sues Ezra Kendall a Rush county farmer for 10000 damages after fainting when tender letters said to be from Kendall were shown in court. The suit claims Kendall promised marriage though he is nearly 50 and married before.

Dublin Ind Blanche Culver Jersey City N. J Ezra Kendall Rush County Kendall

Spring Beach lease closed as new syndicate takes over Rome City hotel

The Spring Beach hotel at Rome City, previously run by Harry Harrison who is missing, will reopen under a Fort Wayne syndicate represented by Joseph Klotz. The property owned by W. S. O Rourke is leased for three years with planned improvements and a big summer season ahead.

Spring Beach Rome City Harry Harrison Fort Wayne Joseph Klotz W. 8. O'Rourke

Bitter Fight Over Saloon Location in Elwood

Elwood Indiana council moves to block a saloon near the library by passing an ordinance banning licenses within 225 feet of schools churches and libraries in city limits. The dispute pits Indianapolis Brewing Company against local residents who vow to spend funds and hire lawyers to keep the business out of the Austin building site.

Lwood Ind Austin Indianapolis Brewing Company Elwood Brewing Company

Life Returns to Infant Amid Court Spectacle

In Pittsburg on September 23 a 14 month old child of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Sybeski seemed to die in a criminal court waiting room before being pronounced dead. The mother took the body home. The next day the judge learned the child had revived at home, but the mother kept the child away from court for fear of danger.

Pittsburg Joseph Sybeski Criminal Court

Student Herbert Dougherty Dies by Suicide at School

A 14 year old, Herbert Dougherty, son of A J Dougherty a farmer near the city, killed himself at the school in the afternoon. The incident occurred on Sept 23 and is described in partial OCR as a tragedy reported in local notes.

Charles B Farwell Dead in Chicago

Former United States Senator Charles B Farwell died at his Lake Forest home from heart trouble after months of illness. A prominent Illinois political figure since 1887 he served as county official state senator and U S senator. He leaves three daughters and a son.

Chicago United States Charles ‘B. Farwell Lake Forest Farwell Ogle County Illinois D. W. Farwell & Co Steuben County New York State Board of Equalization United States Senate Reginald de Koven Dudley Winston Hobart Chatfield-Taylor Walter Farwell

Tramp reformed by Col Calvert betrays trust in robbery

Richard Johnson once helped by Colonel Calvert of Needham Brown County and given a home conspired with another tramp to rob the Calvert residence. The colonel, returning from Morgantown, surprised them and Johnson was driven away despite pleas for forgiveness. Mrs Calvert recalled him as a Cleveland girlhood friend.

Indianapolis Richard Johnson Calvert Needham Brown County Morgantown Johnson

Foreign Tug Comes for Ship Tow From Philadelphia

The German tug Titan arrived from Amsterdam to tow the Italian bark Erasmo from Philadelphia to Genoa for repairs. Damaged on her maiden voyage after a gale, the bark faced high repair bids, so owners sent her to an Italian yard. This marks the first cross ocean tow by a foreign tug.

Philadelphia Titan Amsterdam Erasmo Genoa

Des Moines Death Of Fort Wayne native Louis G Comparet

Louis G Comparet, once of Fort Wayne, died September 12 at his Des Moines home from Brights disease at sixty eight. His death was kept from his ill brother David F Comparet until Tuesday. Survived by widow Elizabeth Miller and three children Harry Helen and Anna of Des Moines. Remains placed in vault at Des Moines with plans for Fort Wayne interment.

Louis G. Comparet Des Moines Iowa Bright Fort Wayne Eged David F. Comparet Liberty Street Mr. Comparet Francis Comparet Elizabeth Miller J. M. Miller Harry Helen Anna Comparet Comparet

Oats Found, Canvassing Suspect Sought in City

Patrolman Trebra recovered a sack of oats placed at Barral's saloon on West Main. Boliday Hite Co alleges a canvasser misrepresented himself as working for the firm. police seek the man. A bicycle peddler tried to sell a bike for $1 on Fairfield Avenue, then abandoned it in the gutter. Patrolman Paul forwarded the bicycle to headquarters. A. G. Steifel, involved in prior caloonkeeper victimizations, has a Columbus preliminary hearing and is bound to the grand jury, per Superintendent Gorsline.

Trebra West Main Street Barral Boliday Hite & Co Fairfield Avenue Paul Gorsline A. G. Steifel Columbus Ohio

Steeple Jack Ramsauer Scales 875-Foot Flagstaff

In Cincinnati on September 23 crowds watched Steeple Jack Ramsauer perform thrilling feats atop the Traction skyscraper flagstaff 875 feet above the street. The display drew spectators along Fountain Street as he balanced on both feet and on one.

Cincinnati Ohio Traction

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