Rumored Presidential Visit and Cabinet Quorum Doubts
A rumor says the president may fly to the capital next week but no business will occur due to likely cabinet quorum issues. Vice President Wilson seeks the presidency, denies White House ambitions, while John Morrissey of New York is mocked as an excrescence by some papers. Cows roam Fort Wayne streets, attracted by the News editorials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cabi Net
Wilson
White House
John Morrissey
New York
Metropolitan
Ehig
Ring
Ft. Wayne
News
Zollinger
Sentinel
Munson
Common Council
Delano Resignation Rumor Circulates Washington
Gossipy chatter from Washington claims Secretary Delano will re sign next Thursday though friends deny it, suggesting he will not resign until he has vindicated himself by crushing his enemies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Delano
Petition mixup and county office critique in News
The item discusses a mistaken claim that Mr Wm Fleming appeared before the board of equalization for a tax reduction, notes Captain Hettler’s membership, and mocks the News for handling such matters. It praises Auditor Abbott and critiques the News and Sentinel relation, urging clearer city printing standards and offerings guidance.
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Wm. Fleming
Board of Equalization
Fleming
Capt
Hettler
Board of Equalsization
English Jesuit Persecution Question Sparks Debate
In parliament Mr. Whalley pressed Mr. Disraeli about a law criminalizing Jesuits. The premier admitted a law existed but argued there had been no strong push to enforce it for fifty years, hinting a shift away from religious persecution. The exchange continued with Whalley insisting on consequences seen abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Waalley
Disraeli
Fort Wayne Real Estate Exchange Discussion Returns
The piece argues city leaders should reconsider an real estate exchange as essential for a growing metropolis. It notes past apathy and urges business leaders to convene a public meeting to gauge opinion and spur realization of the institution’s necessity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boards of Trade
Fort Wayne
Distant Conflicts and Local Disasters Reported
Foreign fleets bombarded Berme and Madaca as fires destroyed 140 buildings in Palacios Seville. The French assembly budgets 398000 for flood relief. Indictments total 60000 against city officials. A drowning near Madison Wisconsin and Arkansas lake tragedy are logged. A scaffold collapse in Lansing injures four, with one fatal. Additional reports cover a quarrel ending in stabbing, seduction arrests, a man paralysed after a wagon accident, and a Creston murder investigation.
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Berme
Madaca
Palacios
Seville
Spain
Chamber of Deputies
Edmond Jones & Co
London
East India
Hill’s Lake
Ark
Wm. M.j'weed
Peter B Sweeney
Woodward
Madison
Wis
James Carroll
Milwaukee
Lansing
Mich
Thomas Leilwasked
Polander
Grangers
Washington
Order
John Sohn
William Thornton
Saybrook
McLean County
Thornton
Bloomington
Hans Jacob Hansen
Davenport
Iowa
Bier
Irreverent Whimsy From a Harvard Peer Dog Tale
A garbled early 20th century snippet mixes quotes about life and death with a jokey line about a dog and a Harvard student. The passage treats vanity, humor, and social vanity rather than a clear incident, leaving a murky portrait of figures and meaning.
Vague Dispatches On Vices And Vacations From City Press
A garbled note cites stray lines about a vet, a janitor, and summer travel warnings warning young ladies from yellow stockings. It then lists Indiana publications totaling 357 newspapers and periodicals. William Allen seeks one term for president and two for governor per Chicago Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Allen
United States
Chicago Times
Prison Labor Bids Sought for Indiana State Prison
The Indiana State Prison at Michigan City seeks bids to employ seventy five convict laborers for a term of two to five years starting July 15 1875 or as soon after as arranged. Minimum twenty five workers per bid with daily pay per man. Bids must name opponents as sureties and be endorsed Bids for Prison Labor and filed with the warden by July 15 1875.
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Indians State Prison
Michigan City
Ind
Board of Control
Indiana
Lou
offAll Pilidon
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Pse
Possapons
Nonkow
Mesars. Williams & Hossler
Abbott
Brooklyn
Aenares
Gov. Allen
Chicago Inter- Ocean
Alexandria
Joklow
Harvard
Vetsar Girle
Poughkeepsie
St. Joseph
Sherman
Billya T
Danbury News
John H. Bass
Gelwunbia Street
Gadinet
the Wooton Desk CO
Designers and Manufacturers
Indianapolis
East Market Street
Bet Office
Exery Bes
Jeweley
A. Mater
Mayer
S. C. Graffe
Atches
Columbia St
Thos. Stevens
E. Stevens
Clay St
East End of
Main
Fort Warne, Lm
West Main Street
Bass’ Foundry
Aear
Tutatee
Bole
Sqente
Jedeesi
Hullwell
Pierce
Ee Og
Cols
Rel Sonchinesy
Aalweya Pe Baba’ Ee Bataich
Docree
Wisill
Main St
Clinton
Peter Henderson & CO
Cortlandt Street
Insurance and Collecting
Isaac D'Isay
New Odd-Fellow’s
West Barrey
REET
Buck & Cordrey
Connecticut Mutual
Life Ins. CO
East Main Street
Henry W. Aiken
P. L. Potter & CO
Fort, Wayne, Ind
Rae Ae
Anthic Medicine Company
Broadway
Erik Kod Ani
T. L. Cook & CO
Hoboken
N. J
Howard Association
Worth Ninth Street
Philadelphia
Aew
Whoou
Powém
Bufferera
Nathaniel Mayf
P.O. Box
N.sy
H. Turamans
P. O
St. Louis
Rootz Company
Hamburg
Traveling Dusters
Summer Golks
Pon Svs
Connecticut
Berean
Europe
America
Great Hippodrome
New England States
Canada
Gevatent
Prince
Sora
Boston
Sll
Amatiitheetsr
Metice
Congress of Nations
Orient
Rome
Colosseum
Corso
Corpe
Patemman
Little
Lazelle
Mileea
Sazele
Tattersall’s
Chase
Lancaster
Donaldson
P.T. Barnum
Barnum
Hartman
Erney
Aan
Boschoe
D. Vollmer
Rooster
Fae
Stanley, Bieber & CO
Fort Wayne, Ind
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