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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Daily Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1875
Page
1
Ex-Gov Hayes receives GOP gubernatorial nomination at Columbus Ohio gathering. Article notes growing unrest in Pennsylvania mining regions with armed mobs conflicting with authorities as military is deployed to restore order.
In Mahoney City reports say about 1,000 miners from Hazelton and nearby areas moved to stop mines resuming work since Monday. Troops were asked as crowds seized several collieries, while some mines continued operations and deputies prepared to defend workers. Governor directed militia deployment if Sheriff’s posse fails.
Washington confirms Irving M. Bean as collector for the first Wisconsin district and John A. Muestader as gauger for the first Missouri district. Removals include H A Valentine, Louis Bemis, and D H Griffith. A stolen package valued at over 47000 from Park Park New York remains missing after treasury investigators probe the cashier’s room and search clerks.
New Hampshire reports-day session as the Senate seated twelve elected members with Governor and council present. Senator Whitneys protest against Priest and Proctor seats was filed. W Sanborn won seven democratic votes while Republicans abstained. Five Republicans withdrew. secessionists organized in another room with G H Howell as president and Tyler Westgate as clerk.
Portasp Maine June 3 Rt Rev Jas A Hesly consecrated bishop of the diocese in a crowded cathedral service attended by two archbishops and multiple bishops. Munaver June 3 investing Most Rev John M Henri with archbishop insignia at the Roman Catholic cathedral with dignitaries including Housetti papal legate Ubaldi Bishop Heisse Ryan Mack Sittenbursch and Bishop-elect Utbauer. Archbishop Parcel delayed by an accident pallium to be bestowed by Heisee and sermon to be pronounced by Ryan.
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Severe weather caused widespread damage across the city with flood depths of three to five feet in the northern areas. The old skating rink collapsed burying and injuring a Black man named Robinson. Rail lines including the L B and W track five miles west and Eagle Creek bridge on the A and St L were washed away. John Humphrey a Fortville stock dealer was killed in a baggage car incident.
Charles H. Landin founder of Vineland was released on $50,000 bail in Trenton New Jersey on June 3 after shooting and seriously wounding Ari Carruth editor of the Journal on March 19.
The Ohio Republican Convention reassembled in Columbus with Ex Gov Noyes as temporary chair. Delegates nominated Hayes Taft Ben Wade and W B Horton for governor, Hayes receiving 396 votes and the nomination being made unanimous amid enthusiastic applause.
Chicago Times reports Commodore Vanderbilt, 81, at his Fourth street office, deflecting questions on selling NY Central stock. He asserts no age, says he feels strong as forty years ago, and notes Erie troubles won’t stop him from starting his 82nd year with a clear conscience. The exchange ends with a playful remark about banking hours.
The Slawnon Courier reports a typographical blunder in a Kellogg family notice. An editor explains a misprint confused a widow with a widow’s garden and issues a correction in the next number.
Gen Rheriden will lead a bridal party on a plains welding trip visiting the Yellowstone river and other sites while Gen Caater's cavalry, 1200 troopers strong, provides the escort. Béctolary Belknap and others accompany the party on this notable excursion.
Telegraph summary shows cotton dull at 16 1/4 cents, flour steady with moderate demand, wheat prices mixed across grades, corn higher and in fair demand, oats firm, rye quiet, pork heavy, beef dull, lard steady, whisky at 1 18, and petroleum refined at 13 4 cents. Includes references to bond activity and several railroad stocks.
Wheat prices hold steady with No 2 at 9670 and seller 7 Ene at 9736. Reuters notes 101000 bushels in shipments as market activity registers modest movement and demand remains steady through the session.
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