Skip to main content
The largest online newspaper archive

The Daily Gazette from Fort Wayne, Indiana • Page 8

Publication:
The Daily Gazettei
Location:
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Issue Date:
Page:
8
Extracted Article Text (OCR)

ft fTTK HATLT '1 ROOT COMPANY Place on Sale an Entire New Line of Handsome --AND-S A Designs New and Pretty, trom $3.25 up. New Embroidered Table Scarfs Beal Beauties, from $2 up. Dlew and Handsome! Piano Covers Elegantly Embroidered, from $8 up. PLAIMfPIANO COVERS From $2 up. JEW TABLE LINENS fc Setis to Red and Blue Borders, from $5 a Set upwards.

BED andlTABLE LINEN AT VERY LOW FIGURES. NEW MARSEILLES QUILTS In WHITE andGCOLORS. Prices Lower than ever named. Fall Weetr, We now Gin stock a NEW and ELEGANT assortment of To which the attention of the Ladies is especially called, tho assortment being the Largest, Choicest and Cheapest ever shown under one roof in this State. JJV 3S3E ATIQM IM VITED, dfcwette CITY ITEMS- The counsel meets in regular session tO-night.

Tfae public schools opened for tUe fall term, yesterday. The "Bright Lights" company go to Pitlsburg from here. The county commissioners had a Ijrief session yesterday. Joint Kensill will be on feand with Ms songs Thursday night. Westminister Young Ladies'Semi- nary will open on Thursday- One of the college stu- dcnts is from New South Wales.

The motion for a new trial in the Richars case will be heard next Monday nigufc. Am attempt was made to burglarize f. Younge's residence night before last. The funeral of Peter Henry will take place this morning at 11 o'clock from the Cathedral. The cigarmakera will play a game of ball with tho printers at League park next Sunday.

A grateful rain decended upon sweltering humanity anil the pregnant earth yesterday afternoon. Valentine Seite sues his wife, Maria, far s. divorce in the circuit court. AbamJcnment is charged. lie.

Metcalf, our efficient health officer seports 408 births and 207 deaths la this city since March 27. Michael who nuet a horrible death under the wheels, was buriod at theCfcbolic cemetery yesterday. Jolrni Walters was acquitted of provoke on Catherine Dalton last night Ijj Justice Ryan yesterday eveuing. Yesterday A. Gallagher sacd Harry Campbell ot al in the circuit court on notes, the aggregate aum being $660.

Hon. George W- Pepper will bo escorted to tho Academy by the Plumed Knights and Young Republican alub. TProlwsBor Hoath talks of having a musical reunion of the vocal teachers of Northern Indiana here soon. Last night the. GMKTTK office WAS crowded with Democrats and Republicans to learn the news from will be prajer meeting services at the Swond Fwabyteriaoj church to-morrow evening ut 7:30 o'clock.

Marriage licenses were issued yesterday to Nathan C. Webster and Addie James McMahon and Mien Gailey. Sonic of the "Bright Lights" people were pretty noisy on the streets last night, especially one of the "ladies" of the company. Yctterday, Sam Burdett, of the city band, received a $150 tuba, a very fine horn, from the manufactory of C. G.

Conn, at Elkhart. Baylies Kennedy had the customary application of "farm hands" to join their show here. These Joskins are very tiresome. A cordial invitation is extended the ladies to be present at the Academy on the occasion of tho speech of the Hon. George W.

Pepper. The funeral of Will Douglass' infant child will take place this afternoon at 2 o'clock from the residence, No. 262 West Jefferson street. The Misses Daly and Smith, "Two Ahcob" of tho "Bright Lights" com- panj, cro tho guests while in Fort Way no ot Bob and Fanny Smith. Let every Irishman in Fort Wayne crowd into the Academy Thursday and hear the groat champion of their cause, tho Hon.

George W. Pepper. Hon. George W. Popper, who speaks at the Academy Thursday dight, is tho man that made tho loading speech ai (ho groat Irish mooting in New York Hon.

George W. Popper will irecivo a grand ovation Thursday night. It is said, that as an orator, tho gentleman is oqual to Col. Robert Ingorsoll. Hon.

George W. Pepper, the groat Irish orator, at tho Academy of Music Thursday evening, September llth, 1884. Turn out, everybody, and hear him. John Klino will wear a drum major's hat and whirl a staff at the next Democratic turn out which from present appearances will bo in the remote future. The Prohibition central committee are J.

W. Cromwell, J. K. Walts, E. W.

Daniels, H. C. Sohrader, Eli Carrington, J. W. Gtober, Thomas Kavanaugh.

A littlo son of Charles Sommers, the Pittsbm-g engineer had his log fractured while romping with a playmate at No. 154 Went Jefferson street, Sunday night. A pretty lady teacher in one of the public schools fainted yesterday while reading a letter from the northwest. She was revived by a of cold water in the face. The funeral of the infant son of Will Douglass will take place this noon at 3 o'clock from the residence 262 West Jefferson street.

Rev. D. W. Mofl'at officiating. J.

Becker dealers in rags, scrap iron, have quit business. Mr. Myer Becker, the junior member of the firm will go to Nebraska to engage in other business. All the members of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union are requested to be present at the meeting this afternoon. Important business is tc be presented to the society.

Joseph Bowers, the well known contractor, is engaged on aobig levee job at White's spoke factory. The work will be done by Saturday. The water backed in on the factory property. A gay married lady of the west end was discovered with a dude clerk last night. The dude was walloped and smeared with the mud of the street.

Friends of all parties ask us to keep mum. The Masonic Temple box office, a neatly arranged cubby hole now faces the main entrance to the building. Kover Son are hard at work on the scenery. No one is allowed on the paint gallery, Abe Belton, a teamster, had his leg broken yesterday on Harrison street. He attempted to jump on one of tis Hamilton's wagons and fell Belton lives in Bloomingdale where he was carried.

The funeral of Mrs. J. Henry E. Meyer takes place from the residence, No. 100 Harrison street at 2 o'clock this afternoon, and Emanuel's Lutheran church at o'clock.

Rev. C. Gross will officiate. Last night, James to be a freight conductor on the C. N.

W. road was struck in front of Newceom- er's saloon by a Pittsburg employe who claims that Wallace robbed him. The police got after the fellow but failed to nail him. To-day, Prof. Arthur Dodge, takes to the insane asylum the girl known as Rosalie, now an inmate of the St.

Joseph hospital in charge of the Sisters of the Holy Cross. The demented woman steadily refuses to disclose her right name and identity. Last night, between 10 o'clock and midnight, three men were arrested at Ada, Ohio, with three gold watches, two silvet watches and other jewelry in their possession. Neither the thieves or owners of the property can now be identified by the authorities. Yesterday a telegram to W.

H. Lindlag from his brother Phil, who is off with the Alerts' to Chicago and Milwaukee, stated the result of a vote on the train for president as follows: Blaine, 41; Cleveland, 25; Butler, 1. The vote was taken at Plymouth. Dallas Campbell, the lad who ran away from his home in Decatur was furnished by Trustee Gaffney with a pass home. The lad cried bitterly as he related to Marshal Meyer, the sad particulars of a desolate home, a drunken father, abusive step-mother, c.

The evening papers insisted upon pronouncing the venerable Mrs. Mary A. Mclntosh, of Adams township, a corpse. Though very ill with heart disease, Mrs. Mclntosh still has the breath of life in her body, and is tenderly cared for at the residence of Mrs, Alexander Wiley in this city.

In the criminal court, yesterday, James Leith was fined $5 and costs and sentenced to five days in jail for stealing a cheap pair of cuff-buttons from A Mergentheim Co. Tho trial of John Baziere for stealing jewelry from Mrs. Marietta, the second-hand dealer on West Columbia street. Pole raisings occurred in Nebraska and Bloomingdale last night. The Democratsdo not attend the stick elevations any more as mostly all their young men have joined the Republican first voters and they are ashamed to make their appearance with limited number who have remained under their gloomy banners.

Permits have boon granted to Julius Kerb to put up a one story frame house on lot 23, C. Hanna's addition, at a cost of $700; to Gottleib Epplo to build a one story brick house on lot 11, Sturgis 1 second addition, at a cost of $700, and to Annie Wostphal to erect a frame kitchen on lot 39, Lewis' addition, to cost $70. On Sunday Rev. Mr. Freeman, of Aurora, at tho Second Presbyterian church.

Thirty years ago tho reverend gentleman was pastor of this church, succeeding tho eccentric Rev. Charles Beochor, a brother of the famous Brooklyn divine, Henry Ward. Mr. Charles Beochor Woodworth, tho well known druggist and theatrical manager, is a namesake of Brother Boechor. Yesterday in the circuit court Julia Laucr sued Henry Lauer for adivoree, The complaint alleges that the parties were married January 31, 1866 and that the issue of said marriage has been six children.

Cruelty and drunkenness are charged. It is said Lauer has whipped his wife, smashed the furniture and frequently was arraigned in police court. On Sunday night, at our suburb of Huntington, there was a big raid by the police on gamblers. Chris Allman and James Watson who keep saloons there also run poker joints. Twentythree men who were fooling around the tiger's claws were gobbled and paid fines of $16.75 each.

Allman poses to fight his case and has engaged ex-Mayor Stultz as counsel. Mrs. Eliza McClaren, supported by an affidavit sworn to before Justice Ryan, called at this office yesterday in reference to an article appearing in our local columns Isst Sunday, entitled, "Slugged by His Wife." Mrs. MeClaren insists that it was but a handful of silver which hit her husband, and not a shower of gold which fell about his head. We cheerfully correct.

The following lines ought to have been printed in the GAZETTE when the defunct Fort Wayne club more or less flourished: Who is it now gets the blame, When the pet club has lost a game, And from the cops protection claim? The Umpire. Who is it stands each gibe and jeer, Who gives decisions with great ttr, With many missiles falling near? The Umpire. Who is it. when the game is done. Will surely try the crowd to shun, And thinks it time for a home run? The Umpire.

The ladies of the Berry Street M. E. Church are arranging for a special entertainment to be given in the church parlors next Thursday evening. The decorations will be very fine--among them a number of battle nags and flags of many nations. Among the interesting exercises will be sang by thirteen boys and girls, representing the original states.

The exercises will commence promptly at 8 o'clock and it will be necessary to come early to get a good seat. Refreshments will be served and a most enjoyable time is promised. A small admission of ten cents will be charged. Yesterday, there arrived at C. L.

Olds foundry, a stationary steam engine, manufactured by W. M. Freeh, of Chicago, which will be set up here and an exhibition of its operations given to manufacturer's and the press who are interested next Wednesday. The patentee is Emil Goenther who formerly lived here an was an employe of the Pittsburg shops but is now residing at Dresden in Saxony. The engine has several ew features about it, which if they are practicable will cause it to displace the old fashioned affairs.

John Leichnor, of this city, is interested financially in tha patent. Mr. Moynihan gives a graphic description of Sister Woodworth's meetings at Maples, in this county, which he attended Sunday. Andy is is hoped is converted from his evil ways. The lady evangelist operates in a tent goes into emotional paroxysms.

The brethren shower silver into her purse, and it is said she was recently given a boodle of $100 by her friends. Mrs. Woodworth will next conduct a camp meeting at Massilon in Madison township and will then come to Fort Wayne and if no arrangements are pleted with the Methodist churches in this city, the lady will appear in one of our halls. Personally she is described as a handsome lady and pleasing conversationalist. A special to yesterday's Indianapolis Journal from Bloomington, says: W.

Tmkham, a traveling salesman for the Elkhart Starch Company, of Elkhart, died here at a hotel, last evening, after an illness of one week. He had traveled through the western states for several years. His homo was at Grand Rapids, from which place his wife--wedded last June--arrived to-day. This afternoon the traveling salesmen who chanced to be in the city, and also the local travelers, held a meeting and adopted suitable resolutions. Mr.

Tinkham's remains were shipped to Grand Rapids to-night." Mr. Tinkham was one of the best-known aad most popular commercial travelers who visit this cit, and his friends will be greatly pained to learn of his demise. The testimony of many who have long suffered from ill health, caused by an impure state of tho blood, goes to prove that tho best remedy for making the blood rich 1 red and pure, for beautifying tho complexion, for curing sores, pimples and other skin diseases, for removing aches, pains, stiff joints, rheumatism, for increasing tho power of endurance, for giving health and strength to every weak portion of tho body, is Dr. 'GnysoWs Yellow Dock and Sarsaparilla. Its effect pleases tho user in every instance.

No other remedy equals it. Colonel A. T. Lukens will sing "Old Shady" at tho Academy of Music Thursday PERSONAL ENTION. H.

6. Olds and J. H. Wilder are at St. Louis.

Or. W. H. Myers returned from Chicago yesterday. Judge Hench shortly goes to Pennsylvania on business.

Dr. Al MoCanu, of Antwerp, was yesterday in the city. Mr. Solomon DeRome is lying very ill at his home on Barr street. W.

S. Riser, ex-auditor of Noble county, was in the city yesterday. Capt. Jos. A.

N. Mitchell, the well known lawyer, and nephew, are at the Aveline. Mr. E. D.

Wlngenroth, telegraph editor of the GAZETTE, will visit relatives in Pennsylvania next week, James F. Southern and wife celebrate the twenty-fifth anniversary of their marriage on Wednesday, September 17th. Frank Meegau, who has spent a week In this city the gue'st of his parents, on Brackenridge street, left for Chicago last night. Miss Annie B. Payne, who has been absent several years on a visit to friends in England, will resume her place as teacher in the Harnier school, having the newly advanced grade under her charge.

D. A. Wood worth, went to Middleberry, yesterday, where his brother Ira is lying veey ill, the effects of nervous prostration, His carriage factory burned the other day, at a loss of $12,000. Rosa Corneille, daughter of J. P.

Corneille, of East Superior street, while returning home from school yesterday forenoon, fall over some obstruction on the sidewalk, and sustained a fracture of the left arm. Dr. Metcalf attended. Wabash Plaindealer: Mr. Nathan Landauer and wife, Mr.

C. Herff and wife, Mrs. David Kittner, Mrs. M. Oppenheimer, Mrs.

Win. Levi, Mrs. Fannie Baer, Mrs. Sallie Herff, Miss S. Mergenthiem, Mrs.

Carrie Cohen and Mrs. Celia Rosenthal, of Peru; Mrs. Simon Hersch, of Attica, and the Misses Rosenthal, of Fort in the city Friday in attendance at the dedicatory services of the Jewish synagogue. Catarrh. The remarkable results in a disease so universal and with such a variety 01 characteristics as Catarrh, prove how effectually Hood's Sarsaparilla acting through the blood, reaches every pan of the human system.

A medicine like anything else, can be fairly judgec only by its results. We point with pride to the glorious record Hood's Sarsaparilla has entered upon the hearts of thousands of people it has cured of catarrh. tya' school outfits, the most in the city, but slightly imoked, at half price, Watch date and place. 6t Boys' school outfits, the most complete line in the city, but slightly imoked, at half price. Watch date and place.

6t The Army ot the Cumberland BoehM ter, N. Y. The sixteenth reunion of the Society of the Army of the Cumberland takes place at Rochester, N. September L7th and 18th, for -which occasion the NTew York, Pennsylvania and Ohio Railroad will sell round trip tickets at greatly reduced rates, the same being on sale September 13th to September 18th and good for return to starting point on or before September 80th. Tickets will be sold to the public generally.

A Study from Nature. Mrs. Blank--What have you been doing with yourself, dear? Mrs. Plank--I have been out on the hotel lawn playing croquet. Mrs.

Blank--I noticed the game has been revived, but I don't like it. It is trying OH one's good-nature. Now, tell me honestly, did you keep your temper during the whole game Mrs. Plank--Oh, yea; easily. My husband did not Call.

Removal of from the Kidneys. Mr. Joseph Beach, of Stone Ridge, N. says: "I suffered for years from the terrible painlincident to the formation of Urinary Calculae, or stones in the kidneys and bladder. Finally I used DR.

DAVID KENNEDY'S FAVORITE REMEDY, and it restored me to perfect health." Auction Sale of Jewelry. There will be an auction sale of jewelry, commencing (this) Tuesday evening, at L. P. Stapleford's establishment, No. 12 East Columbia street.

$20,000 worth ot solid gold and silver watches, with the leading American movements, viz: Waltham, Elgin and Springfield, and a full line of ladies' and gents'gold fob and guard chains. Jewelry of every style and description, Rogers' sterling silver-plated ware, and everything found in a first- class jewelry store. An immense stock of Solid Gold Rings, set in diamond, ruby, turquois, pearl, tiger eye, and intaglio. The above goods will be sold at auction to the higkest bidder. Attention Blatne and Logan Clubs and Plumed Knights.

All members of the above organizations and those wishing to join are requested to appear in full uniform, Thursday evening, September 11, at their hall, on East Main street, at 7:80 sharp for parade. 4t C. A. MILLEK, Sec'y, Boys' school outfits, the most complete line in the city, but slightly smoked, at half price. Watch date and place.

6t To the City Trade. We are daily receiving large stocks of all kinds of Books, Stationery, School supplies, and staple and fancy goods in our line. We are making very low prices. You can buy from us as cheaply, delivered at your store as you can by at Chicago or New York. Call and see us.

KEH, BRO. Gents looking for custom-made fall overcoats, "Hammerslough's Best." will find an immense lino, slightly smoked, at half price. Watch date and place. 6t EMOTIONAL insanity UM never yet canaed a victim to put hand in hit pooket and pay aa ottUwri i i JLJL II DBALHB IN From the leading manufacturers at Reasonable Prices, 52CALHOUNST, Opposite west door of court house. 80 Calhoun Street.

HL4SIH, CHALLENGE BREAKFAST BACOH, N. Y. CBE4.M CHEESE, ELGIN CRAMER! BUTTER, QUEEN COFFEES, Roasted Frenh every I guarantee to roast no cheaymr Inferior Coffees. BOOTS AND SHOESI W. JACOBS SON, 17 CALHOUN STREET, Offer at very Reasonable terms, an excellent assortment of Boots and Shoes For Summer Wear From Some of the Best Mannfactu tuutr Now is the Accepted Time! In our Court street show window we exhibit a fine Bed-room Suite this week, at an unusually low figure, towit: $62.60.

It has a glass back the wash-stand, cove top, handsomely voneored and carved, and is as fine a suite as can ordinarily be had at $75. Now is the accepted time for purchasing furniture. It has never in the history of tho country boon so low. With abundant crops and the settlement of the presidential question a boom is likely to strike tho furniture market this fall that will put prices up again to a point where the manufacturers will bo able to once more do a profitable business. If you have a bed-room or parlor set to buy it is not likely a chance like the present will again occur for ten years to come.

THE D. N. FOSTER FURNITURE CO, j.J 'SFAFLRI fcWSPAPfcR.

Get access to Newspapers.com

  • The largest online newspaper archive
  • 300+ newspapers from the 1700's - 2000's
  • Millions of additional pages added every month

About The Daily Gazette Archive

Pages Available:
2,541
Years Available:
1884-1885