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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Times Post
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1895
Page
2
Fort Wayne celebrates a flawless centennial event with perfect weather and crowds far exceeding expectations. Citizens applaud city planners and merchants for festive decor while national figures clash in political commentary about finance and leadership.
Poem fragment contrasts roses in red pale and white with lips speaking of love sighs and honesty. It evokes romantic imagery and moral tones through color symbolism without narrative events.
A narrator returns to Muncaster confronting provincial culture and a tense family legacy. In a dentist’s office he discovers a will leaving everything to his cousin Will Harcourt, the local dentist. in a twist, Rosie Winters becomes Mrs. Murray after a courtship sparked by a dramatic inheritance reveal.
A long article recalls Joan of Arc’s bronze statue journey from Nancy to Domremy Lorraine and its planned public ceremonies. It notes how bridges and roads were widened to move the monument, with France viewing the act as national unity.
A collage of witticisms about a minister and theatergoers, a child’s career dream, and domestic humor precedes a run of statistics and curiosities. Notes cover long cables, atmospheric sodium, Bartlett bears, Black Squirrel’s widow, onyx in Mexico, and medieval book lore.
James Dale of Stockton, with a six year old boy and a large dog, left the child and dog outside a neighbor’s while he visited. The pair vanished, sparking a night search. Morning reports say the boy slept by the roadside while the brave dog stood sentinel, keeping others at bay. William Burd, ten miles away, located them.
A collection of curious items: a birth in Orangeburg of four children with three living. a long Siam postmaster general name. a New Orleans police chief monument carved by Italians in Maine. musings on humans and dogs. twin marriages in Indiana. ancient envelopes in British Museum parchments. a cave echo in Pantheon. a Finnish echo tale. Hermann Zeitung’s travel in a wooden box from Antwerp to Christiania with dramatic stormy voyage.
The scroll work of early Bibles is noted for beauty and is described as framed between columns and wrapped around pages. Colored picture printing began in 1810 by Giogo Baxter, using up to twenty blocks for as many colors. The text also mentions Ireland and Scotland in historical context of the seventh and eighth centuries.
The Sennet arrived at Philadelphia with tarantulas and scorpions aboard in a crate of logwood from Port de Paix. The insects overran the ship during the voyage causing panic among crew and passengers. Sailors fear forfeiture of wages and vow not to sail another logwood laden vessel.
White National Bank advertises 3 percent per annum on time deposits with options for safe boxes available for rent at five dollars per year.
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