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Fort Wayne Times Post

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1895

Page

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Fatal windstorm at camp meeting near Roseville

A cyclone like windstorm struck the Roseville camp grounds near Zanesville Ohio yesterday afternoon during services. Two people died Deselin Patrick of Zanesville and Mrs Clement Wilson of Evansville. Several others were injured including Miss Clea Ansel Saltville and Lydia Jenkins Zanesville. The coroner later held inquests into the deaths.

Zanesville Roseville Deselm Patrick Nelson Clement Ansel Clea Saltville Jenkins Lydia Tabernacle Clement Wilson Evansville Patrick Deselm Clea Ansel Lydia Jenkins Ganesville Patrick Deselin

Crisp Says Prosperity Impossible Under Single Gold Standard

Atlanta July 22 Speaker Crisp denounced the single gold standard and endorsed bimetallism noting the coming Georgia campaign is premature but predicting enduring prosperity is impossible under gold. He intends to return to Georgia to deliver a series of speeches after Washington.

Atlanta Crisp Griffin Washington Democrati Memphis Georgia

Bank Note Boycott Gains Local Momentum

In Brammana, Alabama on July 22 the Grand Master Sovereign of the Knights calls for a bank note boycott by laboring men. Three men refused to take bank notes as change at the post office and organizers aim to widen the movement citywide.

Brrammanam Ala the Knights

Durrant Trial Opens Under Bitter Public Hope and Fear

In San Francisco on July 22 the William Henry Theodore Durrant murder trial began in the superior court for the Emanuel Baptist church case. A large juror pool was summoned, with 75 called and 75 more to ensure a panel amid strong public sentiment. Prosecution rests on circumstantial evidence, while defense claims an alibi will break every link. Durrant maintains innocence and promises startling testimony. The trial is expected to last two weeks, with possible acquittal still leaving Minnie Williams’s murder unresolved.

San Francisco William Henry Theodore Durrant Blanche Lamont Emanuel Baptist Church Durrant Minnie Williams

Attempted murder over rejection ends in a shot at Edith Anderson

John Wilson of 2389 Hubbard street Moreland fired at Edith Anderson 16 at 713 Alma avenue Austin after she refused his attentions. The shot behind the right ear and through the right cheek left a slight wound. Wilson confessed and was jailed awaiting the outcome of the injuries. Edith’s mother and stepfather tried to deter the calls. Edith is expected to recover barring infection.

Wilson Edith Moreland Edith Anderson Charles Severson Austin

Earth Sinks in Bohemia Causing Damaging Collapse

In Bruex Bohemia on July 22 a sudden subsidence of earth caused chaos as eighteen buildings collapsed and notable damage. Authorities estimate total losses around 300000 with residents shaken by the unexpected event.

Bruex Bohemia

Market Summary From Curcaco Opening Prices and Closing

Curcaco market report notes July 22 to September options opening for Wheat 67 cents corn 44 cents oats 228 cents pork 10.95 dollars lard 6.40 ribs 6.30. Hog receipts 31 000 left over 2 000 market 10 to 15 points lower. Cattle receipts 14 000 market steady Sheep receipts 17 000 market 10 points lower. Closing values Wheat 68 cents corn 45 cents oats 222 cents pork 10.20 dollars lard 6.42 ribs 86.35 dollars.

Superior Court filings disclose actions and foreclosures

The docket lists Barney Tibbet v. Frederick Herman and Henry Weisheit on a note for 500 dollars. Anton Kieg v. Benjamin Bundy and Joseph Bundy for foreclosure of a lien totaling 100 dollars.

Superior Court Barney Tibbet Frederick Herman Henry Weisheit Anton Kieg Benjamin Bundy Joseph Bundy

Pat Quinlan and His Wife to be Questioned

Local authorities schedule questioning of Pat Quinlan and his wife amid a probe. Officials seek clarifying statements regarding recent events and related records. The inquiry focuses on actions surrounding the couple and potential involvement in the case.

Pat Quinlan

Blood Stained Rope Found In Holmes Case Step

Cuicano July 22 patrols expand as police question Quinlan couple about linkage to Holmes murder. Norton finds a bloodstained half inch rope with a running noose in a storeroom tool chest. gas in cellar blocks diggers, draft efforts underway. Mrs Georgina Howard, Holmes fifth wife, now ready to aid in justice and dispute his alibi with new testimony.

Cuicano Holmes Pat Quinlan Englewood Station Quinlan Norton Ndianapolis Georgina Howard Howard Mudgett Philadelphia Toronto Miss Williams Chicago Franklin Pitezel Indianapolis Howard Pitezel Annie Williams

Indiana Divorce Rumors Amid Residence Rule

Fragmentary passage notes Mrs. Howard faces a contentious divorce from a “monster” figure. The text claims she lacks the required year and a half Indiana residence and that her prior residence was forfeited upon return. It suggests she may avoid legal action if a drastic outcome occurs before she can hire counsel.

Vorce Indiana

Lightning sets gas well ablaze near Kokomo

In Kokomo Indiana a gas well struck by lightning after a recent storm ignited escaping gas and caused a loud roar. A farmer named W C Legg was permanently injured when his wagon team bolted in fright. Legg sues Lafayette Natural Gas and Oil Company for 10000 in damages.

Kokomo Ind W. C. Legg Lafayette Natural Gas and Oil Company Lege

COPPER'S OUTING TO ROME CITY PURSUED BY FORT WAYNE POLICE

Fort Wayne police officers and families joined a grand excursion to Rome City with about six hundred people boarding two trains from the Grand Rapids road. The event featured a day of boating, music from Reineke's orchestra, and a talking match between Officers Summers and Elliott. The trip faced a light rain but proceeded smoothly with supervision by Sergeant Daseler and Sergeant Jewell. Separately, reports on Mrs Melinda Bowersock's divorce noted newspapers overstated infidelity claims while she defended her husband’s conduct and property rights.

Rome City Grand Rapids Road Fort Wayne Sperintendent Ligget Lapp Daseler Jewell Elliott Duseler Summers Reineke Melinda Bowersock Andrew Bowersock

Stambuloff Murder Headed For Private Vendetta Theory

Soria officials report government inquiries into the assassination of ex Premier Stambuloff. Evidence suggests the crime arose from private vengeance rather than political motive, according to early claims.

Soria Stambuloff

Divine Healers Arrested Over Unlicensed Hospital Case

In Chicago Dr John Alexander Dowie was arrested at Zion Tabernacle No 2 on warrants charging maintaining hospitals without proper licenses. He opposed arrest from the pulpit amid a large congregation, bonds posted, and three sets of warrants issued for similar offenses.

Caicaco John Alexander Dowie Zion Tabernacle No. 2 Sixty-first Street Stony Island Avenue James J. Bagnell Woodlawn George W. Riggs Dowie Tabernacle of the Most High Tabernacle Bagnell Justice Richardson Captain Shippy Edgerton Avenue Shippy Tabernace Dr. Dowie Hyde Park Bonds South Park Avenue Justice Underwood Edgerton Enright Harrison Street Healing Homes Riggs

Murder of Wife by Sons Shocks Purser Coombs

National Line steamer France reports Purser Coombs revisits London murder case in Plaistow. Sons Robert 13 and Nathaniel 11 killed their mother. John Fox linked to crime and earlier misbehavior. Captain Hadley notes Fox’s past aboard National line, describes him as softy and dangerous.

New York National Line France London Coombs Robert Nathaniel Plaistow George Waldie Caldwell H. Cult John Fox England Hadley Fox Coombs Boys

Murder Near Lincoln Shocks Zion Neighborhood

Lewis McAfee a leading county farmer was shot at his Zion home around 6 am. The 64 year old father of six died ten minutes after being hit by a pistol ball, with the crime suspected to involve a tramp seen near Zion church after spending Friday night in the area. A description of the suspect and rewards have been issued as bloodhounds are requested to aid the search.

Liycony, I Lewis McAfee McAfee Zion Lincoln Fletcher Mr. McAfee Zion Church McAfees Chester Penitentiary

Jolly Sixty Five Elects Officers for Club Start

The Jolly Sixty-Five met yesterday and elected President Henry Boerschinger Vice President W L Weber Secretary Henry Piepenbrink Corresponding Secretary Henry Kraft Treasurer George Weisbecker and Directors John Linker Henry Lauer Neil Ryan C Glessner The club plans incorporation and to organize an excursion to Toledo soon.

Jolly Sixty-Five Henry Boerschinger W. L. Weber Henry Piepenbrink Henry Kraft George Weisbecker John Linker Henry Lauer Neil Ryan C. Glessner Toledo

Yachting Race Update Defenders Leads In Triangular Course

New York reports July 22 describes an offshore yacht race with Defender leading by 45 seconds at 12 56 as both Defender and Vigilant sail triangular 10 mile legs from Sandy Hook. Conditions improve from last Saturday with 14 mph westerly breeze. Defender averages 97 10 knots but loses five minutes at outer stake. Vigilant loses one. At 1 14 Vigilant appears to gain on Defender.

New York Sandy Hook the Highlands Scotland Defender Made the First Turn. the Vigilant

Jubilee Shaker Medicine singers to perform again on Calhoun street

Rain dispersed crowds Saturday evening as Shaker Medicine company Jubilee Singers and camp meeting shouters were plans for a 7 30 pm reprise on the same lot from an elevated platform. The Georgia minstrel entertainers, famed across the United States for plantation melodies, perform free of charge inviting all to attend a pleasant hour.

Shaker Medicine Company Jubilee Calhoun Street Douglas Avenue Brackenridge Street Georgia United States

Emperor of Austria to visit Great Britain amid deer stalking plan

Lonpox July 22 The queen departed Windsor for Osborne. The Emperor of Austria will arrive in England on his first visit around the end of August and is expected to stay about three weeks in the highlands deer stalking as the queen's guest.

Lonpox Windsor Osborne Emperor of Austria England Great Britain

Silver Question to Top County Conventions This Week

Des Moines Sr July 22 The county conventions to choose delegates to the Marshalltown state gathering August 7 focus on the silver issue. Free silver forces push to influence the state convention, while some counties endorse the national administration or oppose the Republican platform. Des Moines county Democrats vote down free silver endorsement and elect an uninstructed delegation. Nickel Plate offers low summer fares to Linwood Park Ver million Ohio.

Des Mores Marshalltown Taycock Applenoose Iowa Des Moines County Burlington

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