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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1890

Page

8

Congressional Ammendment Debates on Sundry Civil and Tariff Bills

Senate amends the deficiency appropriation bill proposing 50 557 for relocation of a line between the United States and a foreign entity. Delegates discuss the Red Cross Society accord and a conference report on the District of Columbia appropriation bill. House and Senate debate sundry civil and tariff measures while pensions, public notices, and domestic fires are reported.

Congressional Ise Senate United States Society of the Red Cross District of Ker Gassefoner Raum Mossie Morrill Saw Saiyeer Goodnight Martin District of Columbia House United States Senate General Grant Arlington National Eustis

Multiple Disasters Reported Across Cities and Losses

A string of calamities from storms wrecking houses in Newport Kentucky to a fatal wall collapse near Warwick Rhode Island. Fires destroy two business blocks in Farina Illinois and a La Crosse Wisconsin mill and store. Deaths include a child in Kentucky, a farmer near Benton Illinois, and a brakeman in Kentucky.

Players’ League Boston Brooklyn New York Philadelphia Chicago Pittsburgh Cleveland Buffalo Cincinnati Farina Tfl Walker Benton Waite Martha Davis N. Y James Clark& Co New Orleans Hexey Fry Barcer Lancaster Clement J. Chaaller W. W. Chandler East Transfer Company Flanagan, Ill Vincent Obert Redmond Ind Pau Yager Lalley Jd. L. Mayer St. Louis A. A. Freeman Company la Crosse Wis Spencer F. Pritchard John Kruder Dhanel McCarrery Canada Atlantic Company Sam Moore Charles Lanahan Oakdale

National and State Politicking Across Multiple Conventions

Republicans in North Dakota nominating Burke of Fargo for governor and others. various state and district nominations announced for Nebraska Missouri Ohio and Maryland. Tennessee Republicans nominate Baxter and Smith. Michigan Prohibitionists name a full slate. Latty Brown dies at 105 in New Hampshire. Industrial party in Michigan fields Belden ticket. New York Republican League to meet at Saratoga. Congress nominees listed for several states. North Carolina GOP to convene in August.

North Dakota Grand Forks Captain Burke Fargo Roger Allen M. H. Johnson Nebraska William J. Bryan C. H. van Wyck H. V. Harlan Arkansas C. Breckinridge Ohio E. B. Taylor Missouri Robert H. Whitelaw James P. Walker Marshall Arnold BR. P. Wilson Maryland G. W. Covington Edward Higgins W. J. H. Glock Mr. Oulton Tennessee Republicans Nashville Lewis T. Baxter W. M. Smith Harrison Art Lansing S. Partridge Henry A. Allen E. S. Parmenter Industrial Party of Michigan Union Labor People Greenbackers Knights of Labor The Farmers’ Alliance Lansing Eugene H. Belden John McGregor William E Adams H. E Blackman William W. Graham A. A. Ellis Charles A. Lytler Supreme Court C. J. Atkinson

Telegrams from across the world report turmoil and disasters

Reports from Buenos Ayres St Petersburg and Paris note restored quiet religious edict campaigns and a mail theft. Floods in France drowned and destroyed homes while edicts against Jews threaten mass expulsion. Fires drownings and a deadly train accident appear in Canada and Egypt. A US Senate clash over war data and a Grant return burial plan are debated as storms crop up in Iowa and Illinois. Violence in London and Berlin medical congress opens in Berlin with thousands attending.

caBtzernam Buenos Ayres St. Petersburg Russia Salzach France Paris Hargan London San Salvador Ezeta Rivas Toronto Ont Patrick Downey McLaughlin McNeil Gerbieh Egypt

Hood's Sarsaparilla praised as spring health aid

The article extols Hood's Sarsaparilla for health benefits this season, claiming it purifies blood and strengthens the weak. It notes the Nickel Plate Annual Niagara Excursion on August 18, with agents to confirm travel times and attractive rates, August 18 falling on a Monday.

Nickel Plate Niagara

Doctor Faces Horse Amid Monmouth Visit

Dr Herechel Myers was summoned to Monmouth Indiana for a lockjaw case but found only a horse needing care. He completed the trip despite no human patient and pondered the wasted travel costs. The advertisement notes Carter's Little Liver Pills as a remedy with no reported side effects for liver trouble.

Herechel Myers Monmouth Ind

Family Accident Reports Near Columbia Street

A report from 60 East Columbia Street notes Mr. Cornelius M and his family with friends in a vehicle mishap. The party reportedly veered and left the road, ending with several persons thrown from the embankment. Details remain unclear in the fragmented OCR.

Cornelius M East Columbia Street Wee Horoes

Railway Express Plunges Into River Near Innsbruck

Aug 5 Hoel's Station near Innsbruck reports a fearful railway accident. An express train derailed and toppled down an embankment with twenty passengers aboard. Three cars slid into the river and many are believed drowned or dead after desperate struggles to escape the wreck.

Innsbruck Hoel’s Here

Honors for William Knight of the Bath promised

Queen Victoria plans to honor Emperor William with the grand cross of the Order of the Bath during his Osborne visit. He already holds the Knight of the Garter. He hopes the Queen will visit Berlin in November for Princess Victoria of Prussia and Prince Adolphus of Schaumburg-Lippe wedding, but travel this winter by the Queen is unlikely. likely representation by the Prince and Princess of Wales.

Bath Victoria London Emperor William Order of the Bath Osborne William Berlin Prussia Prince Adolphus of Schaumburg-Lippe Prince and Princess of Wales Sparta

Buenos Aires Banks Open as Economy Reopens

London reports slow business resumption in Buenos Ayres with the national bank open but the bourse shut. Gold quoted at a premium, and the government suppresses public gold rates. Private cipher cables avoid censorship. A report says £10,000,000 in paper currency will be issued under new forced currency law.

E. E. Ie Chicago Seneca Falls N. Y New Hampthire Jer‘miah Miller Mechanics‘burg Msas York Samuel Hopkins Illinois St. Louis Kenin Stewart Live Oak Pla John Hawkins Braddock Johnstown Ist Ott Lst Austin Tex Treasury State University of Nsas Aberdeen, &P Arizona Dusky Fred Bowers Fall River Mass Owosso Itan Uts Ind Bercencen Anderson New Milford Baxen London Buenos Ayres National Bank

Tragic Wagonette Crash Kills Several in Berlin Park

An upright carousel in the New World park collapsed today in Berlin, killing two young women and injuring six children with the most severe harm including loss of eyes. Eighteen pleasure seekers arriving in a large wagonette at Grunewald were hurled down an embankment, five of whom died.

Berlin New World Park Grunewald

The Duke Wins Big Money in Racing Stakes

Lendon August 5 reports the Duke of Portland continues racing as a revenue source. He has won nearly 20,000 pounds in stakes this season and is likely to rise further though not near last year’s record winnings of about 73,000 dollars.

Lendon Duke of Portland

Heligoland transfer to German authorities set for Friday

Lonxnon Aug The governor will transfer Heligoland to German authorities on Friday and sail for England with all British officials and garrison on Saturday. In Berm Aug 5 Fritz Kreutzer, a socialist professing Tolstol principles, was sentenced to six months imprisonment for publicly denouncing Christian marriage as immoral.

Lonxnon Heligoland England Toalstol Berm Fritz Kreutzer Tolstol

Smallpox scare as sailor docks at Burravo

A Chicago bound sailor with a facial rash sought elevator access to a marine surgeon. Misjudged as smallpox, he was sent to quarantine and later fled, with police and health officials alerted. A doctor’s stance remains unrevealed as authorities pursue the possible contagion risk. In Reapina a poisoning mix up sickened a family after a rat poison mistaken for brown sugar.

Burravo Chicago United States Marine Surgeon Sisters’ Hospital Ihe Sway Board of Health Reapina John Fertig Rock Station

Fraudulent naturalization cases shock Sr. Lovia court

Nearly a hundred people answered summons in the United States Court on charges of obtaining naturalization papers by fraud. Thirty defendants confessed and will lose their papers. the rest show a readiness to contest. These are the first cases of their kind ever instituted.

Sr. Lovia United States

Threatened Strike on Mr Depew Road in New York

In Allany New York on August 5 union members of the Knights of Labor employed by the New York Central Railroad express anger over reports that the company plans to eject all order members. A large meeting was held last night with a committee appointed to seek arbitration from New York officials.

Depew Allany N. Y New York Central Railroad Knights of Labor New York Central Company New York

Markets Show Mixed Signals Amid Corn Crop Concerns

New York traders eyed corn crop fears as pressure on railroad stocks eased with minor losses across rails. Northern Pacific terminals rose to 111, while other lines drifted lower. Across Chicago and Toledo the market mood remained firm for wheat and pork with steady to higher prices for oats, butter, and lard, as livestock receipts showed demand holding steady.

New York Atchinson Northern Pacific Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Erie Chicago & Northwestern Reading St. Paul Union Pacific Slo

Newton Stock Market Dull Yet Firm At Noon

The Newton stock market opened irregular with small drops from yesterday but recovered slightly as New England issues led gains. By 11 and noon, prices were dull yet firm, with money on call at 4 to 5 percent and bar silver at 112 3-6.

Newton New England

New York market notes mixed receipts and prices

New York market reports receipts and sales for commodities including beef, pork, lard, and breadstuffs. Prices show firming to dull movements across August to December with specifics for bacon, steamer, and liveroon. commodities such as beer and provisions exhibit steady or dull trends amid fluctuating demand and stock levels.

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Market prices mixed for farm goods and livestock

Fragmented OCR list shows prices for goods like flour, wheat, corn meal oats rice and fattening items. Entries include per 100 weight figures, varied cents per unit, and several animal products. Items mention unwashed and washed wool, tanner materials, beeswax, geese and clover with scattered quantities.

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