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Fort Wayne Daily Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1875

Page

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Revolutionary Tendency of Things in Mexico Reported

Telegraph dispatches describe a rising revolutionary mood in Mexico and speculate General Fuerre may stay away from the frontier. McMahon the Texas schoolteacher’s body was found near Mesquite with violent dismemberment. McNeely’s men claim thirteen Mexican dead and one wounded, with Cortina’s followers angered by the defeat. Stock prices in western Texas fall as ranchers fear raids. Reports of Foglea’s death lack verification.

New Orleans Galveston Brownaville Cprcial Mexico Fuerre McMahon Mesquite Pariah McNeely Resaca Dela Palma Cortina Texas Foglea

Trial of Count Von Arnim Concludes with Embezzlement Errors

The trial in the Prussian Diet resumed with the public prosecutor seeking imprisonment for Count Von Arnim over embezzlement in abstracting official documents. The prosecution argued guilt on two document series with a 2.5 year sentence. defense contested municipal court competence. The Prussian diet closed. separately Wilson, a Conservative, was elected to Parliament from West Suffolk.

Beguig Count von Arnim Beruin

Arrest of Postmaster Wahle in Libel Case

Cincinnati June 16 Postmaster Wahle was arrested yesterday by ex cashier Charles Turner for libel accusing him of withholding employee pay Wahle posted bond to appear next Monday A valuable present Lord Charles Pelham Clinton gifted to Peter Gibson owner of the Gibson house a silver plate set valued at 4000 for protecting and managing Mount Carbon estate in West Virginia

Cincinnati Wahle Charles Turner Charles Pelham Clinton England Mount Carbon Kenawha Valley West Virginia Peter Gibson Gibson House

Body of Unknown Man Found Dead in Narcoes

The decomposed body of a presumed traveling whiskey agent, identified by a business-card from Petree Filla Strewber Cognac France and whiskey houses in Louisville Chicago St Louis New York and Covington, was found near Bottom Bluff Narcoes Louisiana last Sunday. Foul play suspected but cannot be confirmed due to decomposition.

Narcoes Bottom Bluff Petree Filla Strewber

Settlement Probable Between the F and Pennsylvania Railroads

The Pennsylvania Railroad board approved the New York basis for an agreement with the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and telegraphed the action to the B&O board, now in session, awaiting reply.

PhiLapeLenia Pennsylvania Railroad Baltimore and Ohio Railroad New York B. and O. R. R. Co Seasion

Brown University Holds 107th Commencement

Brown University celebrated its 107th commencement in Providence today. The graduating class assembled at the First Baptist meeting house for exercises, then gathered for a campus dinner on the grounds.

Brown University B.J First Baptist Meeting House

Dartmouth Bequest From Tappan Wentworth Crests 175000

Darmouth College in Luck Massachusetts reports a death on June 13 and a bequest of about 175000 from Tappan Wentworth of Lowell. The bulk of his estate goes to Dartmouth College.

Darmonth College Luck Hanover Mass Tappan Wentworth Lowell Dartmouth College

A Bloodthirsty Wife Captures Headlines in Newaux

In Newaux New Jersey Captain Joe Green was fatally stabbed by Mrs Surray who charged him with guiding her husband to drink. In Couuuson Ohio the twelfth district senatorial convention nominated William Miller of Columbus for state senator as delegates gather for tomorrows events.

Newaux N. J Joe Green Surray Couuuson Twelfth District Wm. Miller Columbus

Keeley Motor Promises Water Fueled Train Power

A Philadelphia inventor John W. Keeley claims a water and air powered motor, the Keeley Motor, can drive a train from Philadelphia to New York without fuel. Backed by New York and Philadelphia capitalists, the device uses a multiplicator with iron chambers and a water reservoir, with tests reported by engineers, yet the inventor keeps details secret awaiting patents.

Cor N.Y Adelphia Philadelphia New York John W. Keeley Mr. Keeley James S. Yarnell John Stiltz Charles Collier J. W. Schuckers Wm. Boekel Charles B. Till Morristown N.J Rutherford United States Navy J. Snowde Bell Chas B. Collier Schuylkill England Hebér

Nest Hiding in Court in Hen Larceny Case

In Pittsburgh, a quarter sessions trial featured a hen theft charge. The defendant’s witness proved ownership by showing purchase of the same hen two weeks earlier near the Monongahela. An egg dropped from the box as proof. the court and jury were amused as the prosecution was handed the egg as a fee.

Monongahela

Woman of 1103 Years Residing in Crab Orchard

A.M. Adams reports Mrs. Elizabeth Manuel, a Crab Orchard resident and North Carolina native, now aged about 1103 years. She raised seven children, the youngest fought in the Mexican war, and she has shown remarkable health and memory for her age despite a nine week illness onset.

A. D. Adams Crab Orchard Elizabeth Manuel North Carolina

Red nose buyer wins bidding at Harrison Avenue sale

At a household goods auction on Harrison avenue a bidding contest erupted when a woman with a blue bow was told a red nosed rival could not buy. The woman with the red nose pushed through, pushed the price to 12 dollars, and declared no cross eyed bluff would stop her.

Harrison Avenue

Domestic anecdotes and Windsor chapel gossip in a late 19th century page

A jumble of humorous vignettes from a Titusville philosopher and Mrs Agassiz misadventure, a crude council battle tale from Avoca, a Windsor Castle memorial chapel description, and college town chatter about Marathon the- mopym and other locales with boisterous youths.

Perilous Playfellows: Baby, Nurse, and a Snake

In a curious incident a nurse caring for Atkins' baby, about two years old, left the child and returned to find it in a cheerful mood. The infant was playing with a snake using a stick, thinking it a friend. The nurse killed the reptile, ending the dangerous pastime.

Atkins Nurae Perkigos

Money, Lectures, and Twain Wits Parade in Boston

The Boston Transcript ribbed currency nostalgia with a quip about a worthless promissory note and a fifty-cent bill’s devaluation. Elizabeth Cady Stanton’s new lecture titled Greeley Seward and Weed is anticipated with a jab at her supposed nickname. Mark Twain jokes about a portable mosquito net letting people sleep in church as flies swarm the minister.

Elizabeth Cady Stanton Mark Twain

Financial and Commercial News From New York Markets

New York market report and commodities commentary dated June 16 notes gold at 11632, government bonds steady, stocks dull, and various rail and canal shares mixed. Cotton heavy, flour firm, wheat dull, corn firmer, oats rising, pork heavy, lard higher, whisky $1.20, petroleum crude and refined steady, coal and leather unchanged.

Atlantic and Pacific Indiana Central Chicago Burlington Quanniba St. Joe New York Milwaukee

Chicago Market Summary Sparks Wide Move in Grains and Provisions

Wheat prices dropped with cash bids near 98 cents and July offerings around 99 to 99.34 cents. Corn held firm with cash near 69% cents and July around 70? cents. Oats remained steady at 58 1/2 cents cash and July 56 1/2. Barley firm at 132 dollars cash and 113.9 for September. Pork unsettled and weak at 18.75 cash and 19 for August. Lard weak at 133.00 cash and 182 for August. Whisky unchanged. Hog receipts about 2,000. market dull and weak 25 to 30 cents lower. Peas to very good at 650 to 700. chicks at 0.

Telegraph Chicago

Toledo Market Telegraph Notes Flour Wheat and Oats Prices

Market telegram from Toxicpo Ohio reports flour quiet and oats dull. Wheat demand fair with No 2 white Wabash at 1.2914 dollars and No 1 white Michigan around 1.27 to 1.29. Red wheats mixed with August delivery futures near 1.26 to 1.27. Oats bid 1.2514 and lake freight markets dull.

Telegraph Toxicpo Michigan Agust

Market notes from Cincinnati and Chicago reports

The telegram summary reports steady wheat at 120 to 125, corn at 73 to 75, oats 64 to 67, cotton 147 cents, pork at 19.00, lard nominal, bulk meats dull with shoulders 8 cents and rib at 11.25 bids, and hogs 6.60 to 7.30 for common to extra. Chicago fair wine prices at 1.17 per barrel, New York quotes 2.20, and highwines sales at 1.17 flat.

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