Young farmer faces assault and battery charge
Wm Amstuts of St Joseph township was arraigned before Squire J Hel Lopeter on assault and battery as leveled by Harvey Steinbacher near Cedarville. The dispute over an unsettled threshing account led to a physical attack. Steinbacher filed an affidavit prompting Amstuts arrest and a court hearing scheduled for Friday.
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Las
Wm. Amstuts
St. Joseph Township
Squire J. “. Hellopeter
Harvey Steinbacher
Cedarville
Stein- Bacher
Ametuts
Squire Hellopeter
Mail carrier shoots two large snakes on route near Grabill
J. J. Gerig, on his Grabill route one, killed two large blue racers on a road south of the John Conrad tile vard. The snakes measured 4 ft and 4 ft 2 in. respectively and were brought to Grabill to prove the capture.
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Homer Klopfenstein
A. Neuenschwander & Co
J. J. Gerig
Grabill
Gerig
John Conrad Tilevard
France gains land and money flagged by ribot remark
The speaker suggests victory implies wealth for France while disputing World War era claims. They assert conscription will not be adopted despite advising Congress. They counter a New York World report about Austria being dismembered, claiming the opposite.
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France
Ribot Nave
Congress
New York World
United States
Austria
Sunday School Convention Draws Cedar Creek Township
The Cedar Creek township Sunday school convention met at the ME church Sunday afternoon with a large crowd and strong interest. Principal speakers included A D Craig, Miss Etta MecLaughlin, and Miss Billa Klopfenstein. Officers elected for the year: President J F Gerig, secretary treasurer Dr O K Hilty, home department sup Mrs O K Hilty, elementary Mrs Mina Holle Peters, secondary Mr James Maxfield, training Rev Aaron Leader, temperance B E Disler, missionary Albert Lantz, adult A S Abbot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Creek Township
ME Church
Et Leo
A. D. Craig
Etta MecLaughlin
Ft. Wayne
Billa Klopfenstein
Grabill
Africa
J. F. Gerig
Indiana University Announces Broad Summer Session Plan
Indiana University outlines a Summer program with about two hundred fifty sections covering physical education home economics general education and law along with special lectures for retailers and a course on the Indiana Constitution. The campus facilities will be open for students and include gymnasiums tennis courts golf labs and libraries with military drill first aid taught by the Red Cross. Last summer over eleven hundred attended and organizers expect a similar or larger turnout despite the war.
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Indiana University
Lamer
Indiana
Red Cross
Hudsan Maxim Warns of 2,000,000 Deaths in New War
At a Red Cross reception hosted by Thomas A. Edison employees in Orange New Jersey on June 6 Hardace Mazin inventor warned that the United States would pay 2,000,000 lives in the current war and predicted a second war would follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange
N. J
Jane
Hardace Mazin
Red Cross
Thomas A. Edison
United States
Guayaquil poised to welcome tourists and business influx
Ecuador gears up for greater world commerce and tourism with Guayaquil, the main port, undergoing modernization. Quito remains distant, rail links improve accessibility, and distant volcanic landscapes like Cotopaxi loom visible to arriving ships as they approach the Panama Canal region.
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Ecuador
Guayaquil
Quito
Guayaquit
Guayne
South America
Milena
Bay of Panne
Fort Wayne School Commencement Time Corrected
The Ft. Wayne papers misreported an evening ceremony for the county school. the graduation will be at 2 PM on June 20 at the Palace Theatre in Fort Wayne for Grabill residents and others planning to attend.
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Ft. Wayne
Grabill
Palace Theatre
Brazilian Chamber Votes for Message to U S Congratulating Arrival of Squadron
Rio Janeiro June 6 Deputy Mauricio Lacerda motion to authorize cabling a message of congratulations to the United States Congress on the arrival of an American squadron. Deputy Henrique Coelho Netto delivered a welcome address to the American squadron.
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Rio Jeneire
Brasil
Chamber of Deputies
Mauricio Lacerda
Congress of the
United States
Henrique Coelho Netto
Glando Tonic Promoted For Digestive Ailments
An ad from the Glando-Aid Co. of Ft Wayne Ind markets Glando Tonic as a cure for constipation and digestive sluggishness. It claims the liver and stomach glands slow function causing toxins with symptoms like headache fatigue and bilious complexion. All three treatments priced at 50c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glando
Glando-Aid Co
Ft. Wayne, Ind
French Ship Sunk With 86 Missing After Torpedo Hit
Paris reports the French steamship Yarra of 4168 tons was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean on May 2. Of 600 aboard, 86 are missing including eight Arabian firemen.
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Paris
France
Mediterranean
McComb Re elected Allen County Superintendent
D C McComb of Ft Wayne was unanimously re elected as Allen County Superintendent by the county trustees last Monday. He was the sole candidate with nineteen trustees present. after the meeting he hosted dinner at his home.
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D. C. McComb
Ft. Wayne
Allen County
McComb
Commencement Postponed in Alien County Series
The commencement exercise for Alien County common series has moved from June 15 to June 2 due to scheduling conflicts. Superintendent D. C. McComb announced the renouncement and cited other dates as the reason.
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Alien County Common
D. C. McComb
Wanted for sale items around Woodburn Indiana
A collection of classified notices lists WANTED items such as a room frame dwelling and pigs, FOR SALE goods including a wood or coal Peninsular range and fertilizer, plus a stray brown shepherd dog and a good farm for sale near Grabill. Contact points include Chas Becker Woodburn phone 868 Noeh Goldsmith Grebil R F D 8 and B W Welch Spencerville R1. Also promotions for price-sensitive oils from A Neuenschwander Co with rising linseed oil prices and a Poland China hog for Louis Habrager.
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Éroom
Chas. Becker
Woodburn, Ind
H. Thompson
Rerian
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Mary
Roberta Rinehart
Hudsan
Europe
U. & Fleet Guards
Brazil
Washington
Tims
Ind
B. W. Welch
Spencerville
Noeh Goldsmith
Loophore
A. Neuenechwander & Co
A. Neuraschwander & Co
Waan & Smith Auto Co
Poland
Louis Habrager
Woodburn
A. SK
Mene
Patterson-Fletcher
Fort Wayne, Ind
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