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Fort Wayne Daily Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1875

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Fallen Heroes Remembered With Floral Offerings at Lindenwood

A large Civil War era procession decorated streets with flags and flowers to honor fallen soldiers. Robt. Stratton delivered an oration praising citizen soldiers who fought to preserve liberty and the republic, with prayers and music accompanying ceremonies at Lindenwood Cemetery.

Columbia Street Col. Geo. Humphrey Kevitz Lindenwood Cemetery Calhoun Berry Streets Sentinel Smith Grand Rapids Keintz Btratton Itia Hannibal Alexander Cesar Curtius Republic Lyon Ellaworth

Whisky Seizures Reported by Revenue Officers

Revenue officers seized twenty barrels of whisky from Rindskopf Bros. of Wisconsin, eight from L Teuscher of Missouri, and 130 from B W Ulrich of St Louis with claimants not yet appearing. Decoration Day observed with banks closed and Arlington cemetery features notable figures. A fire at 877 Eighth Avenue killed two men. railroad concerns cited irregularities in ST L, Alton and Terre Haute. Weather forecast notes cooler conditions for the upper lakes and lower Missouri valley.

Whisky Leisuree New York Rindskopf Bros Internet Revenue District Wisconsin L. Teuscher Missouri B. W. Ulrich St. Loui Eighth Avenue Upper Lakes Missouri Valley Lower Lakes

Note from Gen Forest on national cemetery ceremony

Memphis May 29 Gen Forest accepts an invitation to speak at the national cemetery ceremony. He expresses sympathy for reconciliations after the war and urges that future generations remember only one flag and one country. Gen Pillow also accepts an invitation for Mexican veterans.

Memphis Tenn Forest National Cemetery Pillow

Wiesenger plot against Bismarck exposed as extortion scheme

Berlin reports a judicial investigation found Wiesenger offered to assassinate Bismarck only to extort money with no known accomplices. Also noted is painter Johano Klein's death and Paul Boyton's Channel crossing landing after 23 hours 38 minutes at Dover.

Berlin Wiesenger Bismarck Royton New York London Paul Boyton Cape Gris Net France Dover England South Foreland

Bank Robbery Attempt at National Mahowie Bank

In Great Barrington masked burglars forced cashier F. N. Deland to take them to the bank. They tried to force the vault open but failed and fled, after robbing Deland’s home of valuables.

Springfield Masa National Mahowie Great Barrington F. N. Deland

Fire destroys multiple buildings in Great Bend

A major blaze in Great Bend last evening destroyed a sonic hall, post office, printing office, wagon shop, two dwellings, two banks and ten stores. Loss estimated at $100,000 with about $60,000 covered by insurance. authorities say the fire was incendiary.

Great Benn

Eight companies withdraw from fire underwriters union

Boston May 29. Eight companies have pulled out of the fire underwriters union in a sudden shakeup affecting coverage and membership.

Unios Boston Underwriters’ Union

Count Marefecchi Tall, Regal Envoy of Papal Dispatch

A vivid pen portrait in Toledo of Count Marefecchi bearer of the papal dispatch for Archbishop McCloskey’s elevation. Six feet tall and richly uniformed with gold lace, scarlet jacket, plume topped helmet, gleaming scabbard, and boots like medieval knights. His presence alarms Toledo society yet promises great benefits to the metropolis not jealousy nor sour grapes.

Count Marefeschi McCloskey Godfrey de Bouillon Richard the Lion Hearted Holy Land Toledo Bellef

Tragic Death After Well Gas In Huntington Area

Mr Miller near Warren died repairing a well for Dr Good when damps filled the shaft about forty two feet deep. He briefly stood at the bottom before sinking permanently. rescuers pulled him out after about three hours using boot hooks. The note mentions local gossip and a dismissal of the Courier-Journal small talk column in a separate item.

Miller Warren Dr. Good Huntington

Green's August Flower Promises Quick Relief for Digestive Ailments

The notice claims universal sickness coverage from dyspepsia to biliousness and asserts Green's August Flower cures. It urges readers to visit druggist D. Vollmer for a 10 cent sample and notes regular size at 75 cents with two doses claimed to relieve.

D. Vollmer

Financial Market Summary from New York May 29

The New York Stock Market reports gold at 116.44, government bonds steady, state bonds quiet other than Tennessee better. Stocks mostly active and higher except Union Pacific weaker. Western Union and rail lines show mixed movement. Chicago, Milwaukee, and other exchanges note moderate activity and price changes. Wheat prices and rail markets also appear in the telegraphic updates.

Telegraph Tennessees Union Pacific Western Union Telegraph Greveland & Columbus Rock Indiana Central Sen & Gt

Death of Barnum's Fat Woman in Baltimore

Mrs. Rohm formerly Hannah Jane Duck died at her East Baltimore home at 29. Born in Licking County, she weighed 583 pounds, stood 6 feet 4 inches tall, and had a 72 inch waist. She was 29 years old.

Republic Baltimore

Trinity College Boatman Drown in Practice Accident

In Harrops, Connecticut, H T Cameron of Trinity College crew drowned during rowing practice when their shell capsized after the wash from a passing steamer. Captain D Hooker and H M Sherman, fellow crew members, were present.

Hanrrosp Conn H. T. Cameron Trinity College D. Hooker H. M. Sherman

New Hampshire Governor Weston Impeachment Debate Grows

The Monitor, a Republican paper, urges impeachment of Governor Weston. The piece notes party tension and signals possible shifts in the Republican stance as the impeachment topic circulates.

Coxconp The Monitor One Weston

Wasmnoros Mi Te President Confers New Session

A brief note indicates Wasmnoros appoints Mi Te as president and convenes the ninth session. The wording suggests a formal leadership act and the opening of a parliamentary or council meeting.

Wasmnoros Iss Tata Bet

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