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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Daily Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1874

Page

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Pancoast to Lead Sentinels and Native Plans Stir Washington

Fidily Sentinel Dr Pancoast of Philadelphia to conduct penees of Tepains of Tue red skins prepare for an excursion to Washington. They report business in the murdering line near Fort Laramie and a peace confab with the Great Father follows scalp dances. Charles E Stuart Kalamazoo sued to limit Michigan public school studies to English branches. judge Brown Grand Rapids rejects the suit, pleasing liberal education supporters.

Washington Fort Laramie Charles E. Stuart Kalamazoo Michigan Judge Brown Grand Rapids

Gazette Attacks City Officials Then Retracts

The piece cites the Gazette's earlier attack on Mr. Iten of the Seventh Ward as a baseless slander and notes a later correction praising Iten McKean and Lillie for serving the public duties despite personal regard. The column mocks the Gazette while predicting its soon remorseful reaction.

Itten Iten Seventh Ward Mr. Hohnhaue Gazette Johnsten Alexander- McKean Messrs. McKean Lillie Mr. Iten Messrs McKean

Fair Grounds Location Debate In The Gazette Controversy

A letter to the Sentinel editor discusses the Gazette's stance on placing the county fair grounds near Banda farm by Beaver's mill. The writer accuses stockholders and railroad ties of bias, defends the Banda site, and says roads and streetcar access favor the proposed location while urging fair evaluation before public judgment.

Gazette Fair Ground the Sentinel Fair Grounds Agricultural Society Beaver's Mill The Banda Henry C. Hanna Bandu Place Fairfield Avenue Bluffton Road the Gazette

Barnum Signs Deal for Monarchs Pageant at Agricultural Hall

Mr P T Barnum has signed a contract with Messrs John and George Sanger of Astley's Amphitheater London to pay £33,000 for the entire plant machinery and accessories for staging the Congress of Monarchs at the Agricultural Hall in London. The package includes carved gilt chariots and banners, with elaborate pirate floats and other pageant equipment.

P. T. Barnum Mesara John George Sanger Astley's Amphitheater London Wanicology Hernalia Agricultural Hall

Emperor of Sro p is pageant promised for Europe crowns

A late fragment describes a contract dated January 2 1874 with a payment of 13000 pounds and delivery of property to a London agent by February 22 1874. It forecasts a grand pageant with the Emperor of Sro p and European monarchs, admitting one dollar and children half-price.

London Europe

Pacific Mail Steamship China Breaks Down at Sea

The Pacific Mail Steamship China departed Yokohama December 8 after leaving Hong Kong November 27. At 4:50 p.m. December 19 the engine failed due to a torn screw thread in the piston rod. repairs would take eight days aboard with on board manufacturing. The ship drifted toward Brooks Midway Island before the beam bowed and the wheels turned again, returning toward California on December 27.

San Francisco Pacific Mail China Yokohama Hong Kong Japan Oon Ojeda Brooks Midway Island Pacific Mail Steamship Company California

Notable Dabbles and Dilemmas Across Nineteenth Century Letters

A collage of social gossip and editorials cites Neal Dow and Dr. Dio Lewis in prayer circles, Peter Cooper's 89th birthday banquet, Twain on the Saxe Holm stories, Crookes’ endorsement, Spurgeon’s church growth, Beecher and Gridiron disputes, and tax seizures of the Smith sisters. Also notes on Clara Morris’s dog Rags, a Virginia senator profile, and Paris actress Mile. Levastier amid theatrical quips. The Washington belle’s grueling social schedule closes the roundup.

Neal Dow Dio Lewis Beecher Washington Bonner Ledger Peter Cooper Arcadian Club New York Peter Mark Twain Hume English Quarterly Journal of Science Crookes Spurgeon London Smith Sisters Connecticut Daniel Pratt, Jr The Gridiron Henry Ward Beecher Christian Union Clara Morris Withers Virginia United States Campbell County Lynchburg Appomattox Jeff Davis Foote Aleck Stephens Davis Stephens Georgia Pavia Mile. Levastier Paris Beauvallett

Decision in an Import ant Case in an Tl aois Court

Preparations for the Autopsy on the Siamese Twins. Excitement in Nebraska Over the Depredations of the Indians.

Nebraska

National Grange outlines aims of reform and farm unity

The National Grange of the Patrons of Husbandry at St Louis reports on resolutions promoting higher manhood and womanhood, cheaper transportation, less middlemen, and support for agricultural colleges. They condemn credit and mortgage systems and stress nonpolitical, probity in elections. A South cotton mixed-husbandry argument is noted.

St. Louis National Grange Committee On Wardlow Florida Seaboard Merchants’ Exchange

Tempest on Ireland coast as returns show mixed election results

The southwest coast of Ireland reports rough seas and shipping damage amid election returns indicating 41 Home Rule, 23 Conservatives, and 9 Liberals elected in Ireland. By Feb 12 in London, 310 Conservatives, 369 Liberals and Home Rulers declared. shifts include 83 Conservative gains and 31 Liberal gains.

Lonnox Ireland Returna Baltic Sea Schleswig-Holtein London Loxton Disraeli Earl Derby

Wolseley Leaves Coast As Ashantee War Ends

London reports Sir Garnet Wolseley and his white troops will depart the coast on the first steamer, signaling the end of the Ashantee war and their return home.

London Sir Garnet Wolseley

Emperor Francis Joseph Sets Course for St Petersburg

Vienna reports Emperor Francis Joseph departed last evening for St Petersburg to visit the Czar. The stop signals a diplomatic outreach amid ongoing European tensions.

Vienna Francis Joseph St. Petersburg

Legal fight over bonds heads to court after Lis Pendens ruling

A complex suit concerns bonds issued by a municipality and later deemed unauthorized by the New Hampshire Supreme Court. Bona fide purchasers in New York and Portsmouth seek interest coupons, arguing they did not have notice of ongoing chancery suits. Judge Drummond earlier ruled Lis Pendens doesnt apply to commercial paper, aligning with Olcott v. Supervisors. The case moves toward a new trial on disputed points.

Supreme Court of Circuit Court Portsmouth Savings Bank New Hampshire A. Post N.Y State Supreme Court Drummond Olcott Fon du Lac Co Wallace Supreme Court of the United States

Senate Credentials and Fort Reynolds Sale Bill

Senatorial credentials for James Harvey from Kansas were read and sworn in. A military affairs bill authorized Fort Reynolds Colorado Territory sale by public auction with parcels up to eighty acres at not less than 1.25 per acre and three months newspaper notice. A separate bill urged frequent inquiries into army disbursement economy and propriety.

Amouunts New York Boston Custom House Gunkle Committee On Military Affairs Fort Reynolds Colorado Territory Rasson Donnan Secretary of War

Chicago and Cincinnati Market News Across Commodities

Chicago market reports show dull and lower tones across flour wheat corn oats and pork lard and whisky with varied cash and seller March prices. Cincinnati market notes similar softness in flour wheat corn oats pork lard and whiskey with mixed sale ranges and steady cotton.

Telegraph Chicago

Cardinals Antonelli Capalti Tarquini Fall Ill in Rome

In Rome on February 12, Cardinals Antonelli Capalti and Tarquini are reported to be seriously ill, prompting concern among church officials and observers. Local doctors report a grave condition and note the trio's health for additional details.

Rome Antonelli, Capalti Tarquini

Fire destroys Marietta chair works in Ohio loss $45000

A blaze in Marietta Ohio Tuesday night leveled the Marcle chair works causing about $45000 in damage with $15000 insured. The fire left two to three hundred workers unemployed. A separate notice from Cleveland reports Judge R C Hard of Mt Vernon Ohio died after a long illness. He led the Cleveland Mt Vernon & Columbus Railway. In Cleveland Supreme Court Edward W Lyle won $10000 damages after being expelled as an impostor from Odd Fellows Lodge No 22. the case cited as a landmark.

Cincinnati Marietta Ohio Marcle Cueve Lanpb R. C. Hard Mt. Vernon Cleveland, Mt. Vernon & Columbus Railroad Cleveland Supreme Court of Edward W. Lyle Cuyahoga Odd Fellows’ Lodge No Lyle Odd Fellows

Market Report Teledo February Grain and Hog Prices

Flour quiet wheat dull slight decline No 3 white Wab amber Michigan on the spot 148 seller March 150. Corn dull lower high mixed on the spot 63 seller March 64 seller April 66 new 59 low mixed 58. Oats quiet No 1 49. Clover seed and dressed hogs dull with little activity.

Telegraph Epo Michigan

Wheat and corn prices at Burrato market report

By Telegraph Burrato Feb 12 Wheat dull with small sales corn white around 1 70 while corn and oats show limited activity. No 2 mixed western corn at 75 cents without buyers oats rye barley mixed prices range 1 70 to 1 80 for rowed state Canada 1 30.

Telegraph New York Chicago Milwaukee Sc Forsteam Tige Burrato Canada

Larceny by a Pardoned Convict and a Theft at Revival

Sr. Josefa reports J. K. Bear once known as Colton, a former Brownsville telegraph operator, now at Waverly Iowa, absconded with several thousand dollars again after escaping from the Illinois Central. Pardoned from Nebraska Penitentiary after prior arrest in Oregon, he left a wife and is described as about thirty, plausible. A self styled Rev. Banks aiding a revival is jailed for stealing clothes.

Sr. Josefa J. K. Bear Brownaville Neb Colton Illinois Central Waverly Iowa Brownsville Oregon Nebraska Banks N.P. Banks

Free Soup House Fund Opened by Stock Exchange

The New York Stock Exchange opens a subscription list to fund a free soup house in lower Manhattan. James Gordon Bennett donates 30 000 to supply soup to the poor from fire and police stations during the crisis. Jules Lillipitte, a traveling actor, was found dead in his bed at the Atlantic Hotel yesterday. Reverend Charles Kingsley, author and royal chaplain, accompanied Queen Victoria on her United States visit yesterday.

North Caroline Matter Museum John Rodman Paine William Hunt Weir Mitchell Allen Pancoast Hollingaworth Mount Airy England Tribune New York The Stock Exchange James Gordon Bennett Jules Lillipitte Atlantic Hotel Rey Chas. Kingsley Victoria Unitates

Indians and Ration Strife Spur Indian Movements in Nebraska

Intense local anger over Indian Bureau policies leads to hunger driven wandering bands west of Sidney Nebraska. Ranchmen report a group of Todians driving 6 miles at Court House Rock. Gen Ord dispatches cavalry for six days to push Todians north of the Platte amid calls for army control of Indian affairs.

Owana Indian Bureau Sidney Nebraska Republican Valley Ord Department of the

Wheat prices and hogs move in Detroit market

Telegraph reports Detroit February 12 wheat more active with quick bids for extra white and various grades. No 1 yellow and amber values listed. Corn dull oats steady with No 1 mixed at 47 cents. Barley at 1 dollar 75 to 82. Dressed hogs easier at 6.80 to 7.00. Clover seed better at 5.10 asked and 5.05 bid.

Detroit

Illinois Bond Case Sparks County Liability Question

In the U S Circuit Court Judge Drummond overruled the demurrer to replications in the Warren county bond case. The suit raises public interest over bonds aiding road building and questions the liability of towns and counties for such obligations. The arguments were extensive and the record cites Donk T Wanrear and Sebee for the county.

Carcago United States Circuit Court Drummond Warren County Sebee Bonda' of Ss. de Gosnig Ind Louis Adie Tata Or Bers Ohattice

Assembly Abolishes New York Centennial Commission

The New York Assembly canceled the commission to represent New York at the Philadelphia Centennial after the names of Wm. M. Tweed and Thos. C. Fields appeared on the roster.

Arpaxy Wm. M. Tweed Thos. C. Fields New York Philadelphia

Financial and Commercial News Briefs in New York

Markets report from New York on February 12 via telegraph. Details on loans, rates, and corporate listings appear in a compressed financial digest with references to New York Central and Western Union.

Mh Markets New York

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