Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

Fort Wayne Daily Sentinel in Fort Wayne, Indiana

We have 10,635,812 pages in Indiana

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 25 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Fort Wayne Daily Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1874

Page

1

Fraily Sentinel and City Affairs Chronicle

A Cuiiaco grand jury probes the late city treasurer Davin A. Gave’s derelictions. References to Extorr from South Carolina as Epwanp Evere ET’s peer. Gas posts questioned for firmness and grounding. Brooklyn divines Esserer Buppincron and Storas seek a basis for Christian religion without quarrel. Williams eyes the wool sack amid public scrutiny and national sentiment.

Cuiiaco Davin A. Gave Extorr South Carolina Epwanp Evere ET Esserer Buppincron Storas Brooklyn

Erie Canal Enlargements and Canals Open to Debate

The windfall of spending prompts discussion on enlarging the Erie Canal and constructing the Niagara Ship Canal along with multiple ditches, with the notion that added water would greatly aid the plans.

Erie Canal Niagara Ship Canal

Controversy Over President Lincotx’s Religious Beliefs

The quotation questions why journalists expend ink and paper speculating on the late President Lincotx’s religious convictions and asks for explanation of their significance to the public discourse.

Lincotx

Five Missing Fishermen Feared Lost Near East Saginaw

On the last day of the old year two youths fishing near East Saginaw rode a drifting ice floe that detached from the lake. A six man rescue party searched for them. the two were found ashore on Thursday while the six rescuers vanished with their overturned boat nearby.

East Saginaw

Bonn presidency at Fort Wayne National Bank noted

The election of Mr Srerson B Bonn to the presidency will leave Mr Cuartes McCunock as chief officer of Hamilton & Co s Bank. McCunock, experienced and honest, with his father Hon Hucn McCartocn, is praised for his stature in banking circles East and West. The piece affirms banks as essential and honorable to the city and business system.

Srerson B. Bonn Fort Wayne National Bank Cuartes McCunoocs Hamilton & Co McCunock Hucn McCartocn

Defeat of Castelar seals setback for Spanish Republicanism

The author warns that Castelar's defeat and Serrano’s rise doom republican hopes in Spain. Castelar, defined as the representative of Republicanism, fell while Serrano leans toward Don Alfonso’s claim, risking mob rule, bloodshed, and a bleak future for Republicans.

Castelar Serrano Szapano

Eli Brown Wins Contested Will Case and 30000 Award

Eli Brown known as Hoosier Brown, once a safe blower, wins a contested will suit in Indiana. The Indiana Supreme Court awards Brown’s estate of about 30000 to the convict who served time in Sing Sing, while his former Kokomo roots face jeers and warnings. Other items note a railroad collision near Union City with injuries, and a State Fair timing.

Indianapolis Journal Eli Hoosier Brown Eli Brown Hackett New York Sing Sing Brown Kokomo Indiana Supreme Court of Indiana Blufton Reno Brothers National Bank Mount Sterling Ilinois Missouri

State Boards of Agriculture and Horticulture meet in Indiana

The Indiana State Hor ticultural Society opened its annual session with many essays referred for review. Officers were elected including Ratcliff as president and Ragan as secretary. Discussions covered tree planting soils home adornment and landscape design. The State Board of Agriculture held its twenty third annual meeting with 32 county and 14 district delegates and a lengthy address by John Southerland.

InpianaPouis State Horticultural Society Representatives Hall State Board of Agriculture Ratcliff J. C. Ratcliff J. S. Joseph Laporte J. A. Mendenhall Richmond Jesse White W. H. Ragan Clinton Charles Lowder I. D. G. Nelson Sylvester Johnson A. J. Pape D. Furry J. D. Hampton Leo Wiltz J. C. Ferris John Southerland Piamarosis State Board of Agricultur Williams Mos Seward

Attacks on Public Institutions Prompt Editorial Rebuke

The Gazette accuses opponents of misrepresenting public schools and the St Joseph Hospital funding debate. It cites prior claims labeling Germans as illiterate and argues Democratic progress improves Indiana public schools and supports needed charitable institutions. The piece condemns vilification of worthy city institutions.

Democratic Party New You Indiana St. Joserx Hospital Father Benorr Democratic Council

Chicago Treasurer Gage Indicted and Ordered Arrest

Gace the defaulting Chicago treasurer faces indictment and arrest warrant. The law applies to him based on guilt, not past position or wealth.

Gage. Gace Chicago

Clergy Meet in New York Over Church Discipline Dispute

Henry Ward Beecher and Drs. Storrs and Buddington of Brooklyn churches met by mutual consent to ease long running differences over church discipline. They reported no binding agreement and suggested possible council action if differences cannot be settled by shared principles.

New York Henry Ward Beecher Mr. Beecher Dra. Storrs Buddington Plymouth Dr. Storrs Storrs Pr. Buddington

Michigan rescue ends search for missing Bay City men

A six man party sailed from Alabaster on January 7 to aid McEwan and Smith. McEwan and Smith were later rescued after six days adrift on Saginaw Bay while a search by a separate boat found the rescuing vessel capsized near Whitestone Point. A new body-exposure search was planned from Alabaster.

East Sagiwaw Bay Shore McEwan and Smith Bay City Saginaw Bay W. M. Mitchell W. Whitbur G. Ewan W. D. Wilson L. Hatton J. Soderman Smith, Bullard & Co Alabaster Bagman Courier McEwan Whitestone Point Chica

Cansea by the Storm Delays Rail Lines in Hudson River Region

A severe storm causes landslides on the Ughkespsie and Eastern and Dutchess and Columbia lines and washes over Hudson River bridges at Breton, delaying the morning trains from New York.

Cansea Jew Yous Ughkespsie & Eastern Dutchess Columbia River Hudson River Breton New York

Educational fund bill advances in House debate

The House resumed consideration of a bill to establish an educational fund and to apply the proceeds from public land sales to educational purposes. The action reflects ongoing legislative focus on funding schooling through land sale revenues.

Ashingyoy

Explosion in Cartagena Puppa Megasine Market

In Cartagena on January 8 another powder megasine exploded, damaging nearby areas and raising concerns over hazardous storage. No further details available on casualties or causes.

Mapsiv Cartagena

General Markets Listing and Fresh Produce Prices

A damaged clipping lists a general markets section with items such as butter eggs seeds and flax seeds. Prices shown include Timothy seed and flax seed with ranges and unit details. It references Bush & Co at 57 Columbia Street as the source and notes items like potatoes and fresh rolls.

8. Bush & Co Columbia Street

Trial set inBean case linked to Juemont railroad disaster

Conductor Bean’s trial for manslaughter in the Juemont railroad disaster is scheduled in the Circuit Court next week with O’Brien of Peoria as counsel. The case moved from Cook County on a venue change. A forged note scheme appears tied to multiple notes, with Edward Jones jailed after bank fraud attempt in Grundy County.

Bean Juemont O’brien Peoria Cook County Jones Dwight Peter Metz

Boston Exports Climb in 1873 Led by Provisions and Staples

Boston reports 1873 exports valued at 32.62 million dollars, up from 23.81 million in 1872. Principal items include bread stuffs and provisions, with bacon totaling 4.50 million. Exports rose in value by about 9 million, with most months above prior year and no month under 2 million. Boston likely leads in manufactured exports among major ports.

Boston

Desperate Knife Fight In Wisconsin Leaves Victim Wounded

In Fono pu Lac two travelers Austin Meary and James Bills fought after drinking. Meary stabbed Bills eight times causing severe head and body wounds. Bills likely death soon. Padden tried to aid Bills and was injured in the arm by Meary.

Fono Pu Lac Austin Meary James Bills Pinery Meary Bills Padden Billa

Chicago Market Prices Mixed as Commodities Hold Steady

Telegraph reports January 7 trading in Chicago cash and futures markets. Wheat steady near 1.225 and 1.2496 for February, corn bids at 63.34 and 4 cents for February, barley unchanged, pork easing to 14 cash and 15.05 February, lard higher at 8.90 cash and 9.25 February, meats quiet with ribs and shoulders noted, whisky firm with receipts of 23,000 head and prices 5.00 to 5.60 for extra.

Caicaso Fekrus

Steam Devil Wagon to Carry Wood Across Ice

A new steam wagon appears in Oshkosh to haul wood from Calumet to Oshkosh thirteen miles across Lake Winnebago. Proponents plan to hitch multiple sleds loaded with wood, crossing ice that is not very thick, promising a successful venture given the wagon’s heavy weight.

Osskosh Calumet Oshkosh Lake Winnebago

Cincinnati Market. By Telegraph flour and grain prices firm

Cincinnati telegram notes firm demand in flour and grains with wheat at 158 to 155, corn 57 to 60, oats 44 to 50, whiskey 95, cotton quiet at 15, provisions easing but not lower. Pork 1550, lard 63 to 8 1 8 per cwt, bacon and bulk meats steady, green meats quiet. Hogs dull and lower, light sales 515 to 585, receipts 8,090 head.

Cincinnati

Toledo Market Report Delivers Mixed Grain and Hog Rates

Toledo market reports flour quiet and wheat steady with No 3 white at 150, No 1 white Mich at 153, No 1 red 144. Corn shows slight improvement with mixed offerings and near term spreads. Dressed hogs bring 36.50 with on the spot around 44 to 45 cents.

Touledo

Tennessee Woman Kills Her Truly Abandoned Husband

Memphis reports John Gilmore an engineer on the Louisville Road was killed by his abandoned wife while asleep this evening. She cleaved his skull with a cleaver in a shocking murder. The sensational London Echo tale of a surgeon Willoughby de Glen More is included.

Memphis John Gilmore Louisville London Echo England Paris Petit Journal Willoughby de Glen More Nelaton Paget Pang Willoughby de Glenmore

Desert meet recap unclear from OCR

Fragmentary text reports a desert meet with scattered names and terms. No coherent event or outcomes can be determined from the readable lines.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Geo. Dewale Collaretts and Rubhes Jouvin and Nilsson Berlin Cheney Bros Pine and Locust Streets Masonic Ayne Lodge A. M Masonic Hall D. Bayless W- M J. 8. Gregg Thomas Dyer George W. Wilson Treas Phil Grund Sec’y Felix Comincavish Tyler Nes Sol Wayne Council 8. M Joseph A. Brellwagen T.J.G. M Ford F. Boltz Pythias Humboldt Lodge EK. P Egy the Dail Postofft V. P M. Graf W.C W. Monthuret Oda Armony Lodge E. F. Chee G R. H. Harrison Wayne Lodge Henderson N.G Koonwaltar Holsworth R McKean P. J. Issee Fireman’s Hall C.m.comparet U. A. Mlecator Council Siax Berry Harrison Streets John Whinnery Aor Surrier RB. G. Renfew H. P. Smith Janklin Fry A. MecCameey Sornee Calhoun and Lewig Streets Philip Singleton East Main St Fraily Sentinel Unpersit L. A.urke Willian Noxsoentys Plainfield Supreme Court Inpianarotis Indiana Supreme Court Union City Ind State Boards of Agriculture and Horticulture California Michigan Washington Virginius Singer and Pyke Anther Spain Financial and Commercial Telegraph Jan G Galaste Quicksilver Pacific Es Fargo & Co Union Pacific Lake Shore Pittsburgh Hannibal & St. Joe R. We. H. Henry Louise Ziesler West Main Street Pdreadful C. Orff & CO Orff Illinois Conductor Bean Massachusetts Wisconsin Chicago Market Staple & Fangy Dry Goods Fort Wayne Express Merinos Lateen Cvoda Tron and Coal Bae Coke and Coal Riahre Baiperton Amd Toledo Smith Township Whitey ‘Sonnty Fikhart St the C. L Hill Broadway Bakery A.J. Langohr Broadway Neaeonty S For Fisk Clark & Flagg Teue Bo Laporte N B Dover L.oderwell & Fowler W & E. Stevens Thomas Stevens Clay St East End Main Ja2adiy Fort Wayne, Ind Fancy Store Calhoun Street K. F. Foster the Sentinel T. F. Burt Williams St Novadanom D. Hurd Fort Wayne, Indiana Mattings ING Goods E. Berry Ellsworth Sary Akusements Norernes Opera House MC Vicker’s Boucicault Clerick’s Opera House Vesgelius Moyen Tennessee Asia
Search Courier

Search the Fort Wayne Daily Sentinel Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Fort Wayne Daily Sentinel?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication