Rouser Prioa Bible Guiteau Blasts President Civility
The brief items report on political and social incidents including Guiteau on the president, Cuban autonomy quashed by Blanco, a Boston barber involved in a domestic tragedy, murders of Father McMillan, and a near lynching. Also noted are Bible mission push by South Africans and state bond payments, with telegraphic world news from Omaha and Massachusetts election results. Major W. M. Arthur joins General Hancock's staff eastbound from Helena. Todd elected mayor in Springfield. Holyoke, Cambridge, Brockton, Somerville and Newton vote on license tickets.
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Springfield
Masa
Todd
Holyoke
Chelsen
Cambridge
Brockton
Somerville
Newton
Explosion at Beekman Street varnish vat damages tenants
A vat of heated varnish exploded at 61 Beekman Street this morning wrecking two upper stores and causing about 30000 dollars in damage to tenants including Gaylord and Watson and John Mets.
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New York
Beekman Street
Gaylord & Watson
John Mets
Fire destroys Jackman & Humphrey dry goods store
A Madison Indiana dispatch reports a fire in Cincinnati tonight destroying Jackman and Humphrey's dry goods store. Loss estimated at $10,000 with $6,000 covered by insurance. Building owned by Mrs. Wm Traw and fully insured.
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Cincinnati
Madison
Ind
Jackman & Humphrey
Mra. Wm. Traw
Suit Filed Against Raymond & Ely Mining Co in San Francisco
In San Francisco on December 7 a superior court suit seeks rescission of assessment No. 16 and recovery of 33200 alleging mismanagement in the Raymond and Ely Mining Company.
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San Francisco
Superior Court
Raymond & Ely Mining Company
Barber fatally shoots wife in bedroom incident
In Faw River Manss on December 7, Frank Sharon, a young barber, returned home, kissed his sleeping wife three times, then fired a pistol killing her. He claimed a criminal impulse and was jailed awaiting further action.
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Faw River
Manss
Frank Sharon
Sharon Saas
Keokuk and St Louis Line Lease Ratified at Meeting
At a Keokuk and St Louis stockholders meeting, a lease of the Chicago Burlington and Quincy line was ratified and officers filled. Col H B Biord retained as secretary. The report mentions heavy gales, a steamerLake Winnipeg incident with fatalities, and a Sunderland library sale of a 1463 Latin Bible for £1 600. A meeting of the Irish home association also elected Parnell.
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Kroxox
Iowa
Keokuk and St. Louis
Chicago, Burfington and Quincy
Chicago, Balington and Quincy
Col
H. B. Biord
Fine
Lospey
Sunderland
Irkeh
Parnell
Exhibition patronage dispute stirs in Ireland and London
A royal patronage dispute emerges as the Queen faces a call to back the exhibition while a widely signed declaration across Ireland refuses attendance if any royal family member or government agent is invited. In London, reports mention arbitration over trade state and a Marquis of Lorne figure connected to the selloff.
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London
Hanlyhive
Tade
Lorne
Sella
Republicans Hold Morning Senate Caucus To Adjust Committee Seats
A Republican caucus met this morning to arrange changes in senate committee membership to suit personal convenience and winter needs. A committee was appointed to confer with individual senators on the proposed adjustments.
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Wassinatos
Senate
Stock Market Opens Irregular Then Rises Slightly
New York stock market shows fractional changes at open with Memphis & Charleston and Richmond & Danville higher. Early speculation is heavy as prices slip by fractions, but later trading firms and best issues gain about one half to one cent.
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New York
Memphis
Charleston
Richmond & Danville
Dentists Meeting in Columbus Marked by Controversy
In Columbus Geo Miller, a brakeman in the Piqua yards, was killed when he fell under cars at noon. The Ohio State Dental Society held a large meeting with Dr J W Warner of the city drawing sharp reactions by offering a sympathy resolution for Dr Chalfort of California, jailed for killing a Goodyear agent. the society rejected the resolution and censured its introduction.
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Ohio
Columbus
Geo. Miller
Piqua
Ohio State Dental Society
J. W. Warner
Chalfort
California
Goodyear Rubber Company
Cuban Autonomy Farewell Marked by Conservative Demonstration
In Havana on December 7 conservatives paraded with many flags displaying their political mottoes in a farewell to General Blanco. The autonomist press offered nothing of regard for Blanco and autonomists were absent at his departure, signaling the autonomy setback during Blanco's administration.
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Havanna
Blanco
Bianco
Mollie Maguires trial draws crowds in Uniontown
Pat Dolan, one of the Mollie Maguires charged with Maurice Healy’s murder, faces intense interest as witnesses testify. Harper swears she saw three men on the track near the shooting with Healy identified among them. Additional testimony details Dolan’s whereabouts the night of the crime. Tariff-Garfield committee notes in Washington discuss nominees Frelinghyses and Brewater and actions on memorials for the late President Garfield.
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Pittspuro
Uniontown
Pat Dolan
Mollie MaGuires
Maurice Healy
Mr. Harper
Healey
Wall Street Slumps as Tight Money Dampens Markets
Wall Street traders turn cautious as money is tight and the Louisville and Nashville pool reportedly sold stock under pressure. Government declines yesterday follow a Sherman bill selloff amid renewed market nerves and a tentative belief in improved policy clarity. The president and secretary’s finance message provides a cautious sense of reassurance to common stocks like L D T ele 5 math.
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New York
Louisville
Nashville
L. D. & Tele 5
Guiteau Trial in Washington Shows Court and Figures
December session opens with General Sherman and Rev DeWitt Palage among a densely packed crowd. Prosecutors rebut insanity claims by retraversing Guiteau’s life with expert testimony, while Guiteau presses for calling Grant Arthur and others to testify as his defense unfolds. General Sherman testifies on troop orders and Guiteau thanks him for protection as Freeport witnesses attest to the family’s sanity.
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Guiteau
Washrneton
Erlinfas Contre
General Sherman
DeWitt Paluage
Dolumiene
Guitean
Freeport Land
Guitenut
Scoville
United States
Grant
Conkling
Arthur
Garfield
White House
Fifth Avenue
Court Fin Banc
W. T. Sherman
Whinese
General Crocker
A. T. Green
G. W. Tang
Freeport, Ills
McMillan Transferred After Fatal Pacific City Attack
David McMillan, who shot Father McCarty, arrived last evening and was driven to the prison jail. The yard was crowded as officers restrained the crowd and the dying declaration from Father McCarty outlined the assault circumstances.
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Mase
David McMillan
Father McCarty
Baer
Umacile Chief Grants Mission Station in South Africa
In Dupsan Africa on December 7 a powerful local chief north of Delogo Bay approved the American Board of Foreign Missions request to establish Sinnana as the center for Americans in South African affairs. The public perceives America’s stake is limited to missionary conversion of the heathen.
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Dupsan
Africa
Umacile
Delogo Bay
American ‘Board of Foreign Missions
Steamers Pennsylvania and Vaderland Arrive Out
The steam ships Pennsylvania from Philadelphia and Vaderland from New York have arrived out on December 7 at Loxpow.
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Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Vaderland
New York
Schooner H. P. Baldwin Goes Aground At Cleveland
A damaged report states the schooner H. P. Baldwin with Captain Ossidy and Captain Oashock aboard went ashore at Cleveland. Crew actions and surrounding details are unclear in the fragment.
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Cleveland
H. P. Baldwin
Ossidy
Oashock
Bell
Uninsured vessels valued at 12000 and 16000 scuttled
Patrick Smith and Son of Cleveland own the Cashock, valued at 12000 dollars with no insurance. Captain Grummond of Detroit owns a vessel worth 16000 dollars. The Cashock is scuttled and lies lighter on the sand as a hurricane winds continue.
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Patrick Smith & Son
Cleveland
Captain Grummond
Detroit
Governor Ignores Bond Issue Delay in County Court
Misnearouis December 7 The twenty day limit for filing an answer to the demurrer on the temporary injunction sworn out by D A Decambine in the county court reached yesterday. No action was taken and Governor Pillabury has decided to ignore the matter and had forgotten the limit.
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Misnearouis
D. A. Decambine
Minnesota
Pillabury
Ships Phison and Dante Reach Table Bay From Newcastle
New Orleans December 7 reports the bark Phison and the bark Dante have arrived at Table Bay after sailing from Newcastle. The arrival confirms their voyage status and adds to the season’s notable seafaring moves.
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ORLE
Phison
Newcastle
Dante
Table Bay
Emigrant Trains Move Through Pittsburg Rail Line
The item notes two sections of passenger cars on the Pittsburg line this morning and the arrival of a new engine for the New York Chicago and St. Louis railroad en route via the Wabash line. Also reports Superintendent Stevens returning from Toledo and Supt. Law back from Pittsburg. A faulty horse incident injures Mr. Hughes at Catholic cemetery. he was transported for medical care.
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Pittsburg No. 1
Stevens
Toledo
Pittsburg
John G. Flederman
William H. Meyer
Scrvant
Limecody
August Schitz
Skelton
New York, Chicago & St. Louis
New Haven
James Hughes
Firight
Hughes
Mr. Hughes
Angell & Barnett
J. E. Frank
Mr. Frank
Sunday Question praises Sunday law observance in city
A letter to The Sentinel praises the paper’s Sunday law coverage calling it sensible and mild. The writer notes saloonkeepers like James Sommers and Leb DeTurk observe Sunday closures and urges continued advisory stance. Enclosed is 80 cents for a yearly Sentinel, signed R. J. W. with mention of Fort Wayne liquor dealers among respected citizens.
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James Sommers
Leb DeTurk
Main
Harrison Streets
Sentinel
Sommers
Fort Wayne
Lodge Officers Elected For 642 and Emanuel Church Society
At Home Lodge No 642 meeting last evening officers were elected for the coming year Frank Gibson W M L O Eastey 8 W Fred Bolts J W A Holaworth Treasurer OG M Jones Secretary C Boseker J H Simonson J E Graham Trustees I W Baker G D E A Slater J D 8 Bernard E A Slater Stewards Henry Kiefer Tiler The Young Men's Society of Emanuel’s German Lutheran church named President D W Roscher Vice President Christ Lankenau Secretary ax monn et
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Home Lodge
A. M
Frank Gibson
W. M. L. O. Eastey
W. Fred. F. Bolts
J. W. A. Holaworth
OG. M. Jones
C. Boseker
J. H. Simonson
J.E. Graham
I. W. Baker
G. D. E. A. Slater
J. D
Bernard and
E. A. Slater
Henry Kiefer
The
Young Mena’ Society of Emanuel’s
German Lutheran Church
D. W. Roscher
Christ Lankenau
A x Monn Et
Evangeline company delights and concert previews fill evening
A fair audience enjoyed Rice n Evangeline at the Academy of Music with Miss Hattie Richardson as Avangeline and Miss Mellie Larkelle as Gabriel. Chas A Burke and Jennie Weatheraby delivered strong performances. The program praised the troupe’s first‑class chorus and instrumental talent, noting the absence of an orchestra. A Costume Concert at the Rink and upcoming acts including Annie Louise Cary and the Temple Male Quartette are announced with ticket details.
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Rice’n “Evangeline” Company
Academy of Music
Evangeline” Company
Olivette
Hattie Richardson
Academy
Annie Louise Cary
Carlyle Petersiles
Temple
Beaton
Sale
Seata
Court Cases On Trial In Superior and Circuit Courts
Superior Court hears Logan versus Logan before a jury while Circuit Court tries Dierstien versus Gerein. The Wood sum machine company versus Karkhof jury is deliberating. Next case called is Dressler administrator of Kens Murray estate versus Johs Larwill.
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Dierstien Ve. Gerein
Woodsum Machine Company
Ve. Karkhof, Et A
Dressler
Kens Murray Estate
Va. Johs 8. Larwill
Catarrh of the Bladder Remedy Ad
Stinging irritation of urinary passages eased by Ba Buchupaiba. Sold by Meyer Bros. & Co. at $1.00. Drugstore advertisement noting relief claims and depot contact.
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Ba Buchupaiba
Druggieta
Meyer Bro’s. & Co
Giste- Depot
Meyer Bro’s & Co
Market and Stock Quotes Across Cities
Telegraph market update reports latest quotations from New York and other cities as of noon. Prices for key stocks and commodities are given with exchanges and regional variations noted.
New York Money and Stocks Update
New York money and stocks report shows mercantile paper at 6 47 and government bonds steady. State securities inactive with limited trading, while rail and railroad shares show varied quotes including Rock Island 134 and North Western around 138.
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Prime Mercantile Paper
Barailver
Neo SO
Forlong
Rock Island
Panama
Wayne
Olev & Pitis
Ries Bohs
C&a
L& P
Son L&sf
Bishigan
Northw's
North Western
Len O St Paul
Galen P Cifie
Aso
New York Markets Report Strong Lard and Beef Quiet
New York markets show 18000 barrels of flour received with 11006 barrels sold and unchanged. Wheat opens softer then firm with No 2 red December at 1.60, January 1.40, February 1.46, March 1.48. Corn improves slightly, oats advance mildly, beef is quiet and steady, pork rises and steadies, lard up 6 to 7 cents, batter firm with fair demand, cheese steady.
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New York
Western
Dalik
Toledo
ToLmano
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HC Graafe
Mayer & Graffe
Onyx
Sterling
Henry C. Graffe
Cor Calhoun and
Columb's Sts
Fort Wayne, Ind
Paul E. Wolf
East Main Street
Holiday Trade
Main Street
Guarantedé
Boston
Father McMillan
Lynchigg
Board of Missions
Arthur and Wancock
Omaha, Neb
W. M. Arthur
United States Army
Helena, Most
Hancock
Indiana
Lake Winnepeg
Ames Blair
Patrick Couney
John Reynolds
Marquis of
Mollie MaGuire
Frelinghyeen
Brewater
Garfield Committee
Wasmsgton
Frelinghyses
Morrill
Wall Street
Minnesota Bonds
Wabash Nell
C. D. Law
DeWitt
Baptist Church
the Sentinel
Evangeline
Laella Bittenger
Carrie Graven
Prof
Deihl
C. E. Jacobe
Woodworth’s
Cary
Oliver Doud Byron
Continent
Rentz Stanley Burlesque Company
Legal News
Logan
Circuit Court
New York Markets
G. E. Bursley & CO
the Bond Bakery
Bond Bakery
Mayor House
D. G. T. Bruebach
Weat Wayne Street
Calhoun Street
Thiempe
James Harper
Oponget
Foallinger
Sss Sletant
Billy Myers
Gtf
Wabash, St. Lo Patific
Ian B. Swest
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