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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1899

Page

6

Cedarville News Bits and Local Events

The M E Sunday school hosted an Easter entertainment Sunday and reported full attendance. A party at Professor Fisher's Saturday night drew many local young people. Rev Lenhart left for conference on Monday. Miss M Tonkel is seriously ill. Miss M Hollepeter and her daughter began a trip to Drcitur to visit relatives. The U B church reorganized Sabbath school on Sunday April 3, 1899.

Professor Fisher Lenhart M. Tonkel M. Hollepeter Drcitur Tuesaday U. B Church

Local Farm and Township Moves Reported in Perry County

John Rowley and family moved to the Samuel Warner farm now vacant. Grant Lasher relocated from Kreck farm to a west Walren area farm. G Gloyd of Avilla visited Perry township. Mesa William Gorman remains ill but improves slowly. Jay Danton rented the yard opposite the jail on Calhoun street and took charge April 136. John Pulver to farm Danton’s property. Perry Township trustees name supervisors: West Sinionn Saylor, Southeast George Giloyd, Northeast Nathan Warner. Harry Gunder and Clement Urbine cutting wood on Jerome Gloyd’s place. Mrs. Mary Hyndman of Shumway visiting.

John Rowley Samuel Warner Grant Lasher Kreck Walren G. Gloyd Avilla Ind Perry Township Mesa William Gorman Jay Danton Huntertown Calhoun Street Wayne John Pulver Danton Ballou Sinionn Saylor Gaorge Giloyd Nathan Warner Harry Gunder Clement Urbine Jerome Gloyd Mary Hyndman Shumway

Local notices recount residents and a foundling in distress

The text notes Mrs. Gloyd and others returning home on Friday. Wesley Lindsey, once a respected township citizen now near Fort Wayne, was found on Jacob Belot's farm in a straw stack. Belot notified trustee Ballou, an ambulance sent him to the county asylum. Lindsey was found helpless and likely to die without help. Charles Walters works for Father Sterling. April 3, 1894.

Gloyd Wesley Lindsey Fort Wayne Jacob Belot Belot Notifiea Ballou Lindsey Charles Walters Father Sterling

Lake Township Notes Reflect New Teaching Moves

Henry Felger returns from the state normal and now teaches No. 2 in Adams township. Mrs. Low Turnbull of Fort Wayne visits, as do Miss Lottie Shaffer and Dora Snyder from Central Normal college. The township teachers held their last institute at the International Business college. D. F. Spindler of Arcola visits Milan friends. he is on the sick list. William Felger of Fort Wayne visits the township. The traveling fakirs remain active. Subscribe for Tak Sentinel.

Henry Felger State Normal Adams Township Low Turnbull Fort Waynes Lottie Shaffer Dora Snyder Central Normal College Jacob Felger Daniel Kem Fort Wayne International Business College D. F. Spindler Arcola Milan Township Mr. Spindler William Felger

Mayor Jones Runs With Municipal Ownership Drive

Samuel Jones is re elected Toledo mayor by about 2000 over Charles Russell and P H Dowling in a high turnout race. He advocates municipal ownership of utilities and an eight hour work day while expanding direct labor on public projects and naming Golden Rule park.

Epo Ohio Samuel Jones Toledo Charles E. Russell P. H. Dowling Jones Hannaiam Hanna Republicans Foraker Republicans Washington Gladden Spits of the Devil Golden Rule Park Jonea Hanns Mr. Jones

Farley Triumphs Over McKisson in Cleveland Mayoral Race

In Cleveland John H. Farley, a Democratic candidate backed by Hanna Republicans, defeats Robert E. McKisson by over 3,000 votes. Farley vows honest government while McKisson laments Hanna influence and corporate money. Complete mayoral totals show Farley 33,231 to McKisson 30,329.

Cleveland Ohio John H. Farley Robert E. McKisson Hanna Republicans Farley McKisson Foraker Cuyahoga County Hanna Bolters Reserr EK. McKisson Columbus

Judge Grant Wins Michigan Supreme Court Seat by 25000

Revised election tallies show Judge Grant Republican leading by about 25 000 votes for the supreme court seat. Detroit results split with Grant behind the party ticket, but statewide gains for Democrats appear limited to a few districts while Republicans win most circuit benches.

Judge Grant Detroit Michigan Supreme Court Justice Grant Hosmer Pound Recordera Court Pingree

Springlike Weather Draws Voters in Early Chicago Balloting

One third of the vote in some wards was cast before 6 o'clock as Chicago voters faced springlike conditions. Early returns show turnout building across precincts with lines forming at several polling places.

Chicago mayoral race shows split crowds as votes flow fast

Early returns indicate a tight contest among Harrison Carter and Altgeld with independents and disgruntled Democrats shifting support. Large turnout expected. by 10 am over two-thirds of voters cast in some wards. Registration around 361,000. most ballots to be counted by 4 pm.

Carter H. Harrison Altgeld Chicago Z. R. Carter Harrison Carter Stock Yards First Ward

Wisconsin Municipal Elections Report Across Cities

Weather favorable across Wisconsin as April elections unfold in Milwaukee Usxosa LaCrosse Racine and nearby areas. Ballots focus on mayors and local issues with strong turnout anticipated in several cities.

Snow in Kansas Spurs Early Women Vote Surge

Reports from Torekka Wichita Leavenworth and Leavenworth Kansas on April 4 describe snow in the state while voters head to the polls. Women casting large numbers mark unprecedented interest as bonds for an auditorium become a focal issue. Local races include ex-Marshal F. Nelly running for mayor against J. A. Brewster with rival newspaper backing.

Torekka Kan Wichita Leavenworth Kas F. Nelly The Standard J. A. Brewster the Times Col D. T. Anthony

Election fever grips Quincy mayoral race in Illinois

Quincy April 4 sunshine and snow mark unprecedented municipal election excitement. Republicans nominate Charles H Williamson chairman of the state gold democratic committee and push to elect him. City leans democratic by at least 700. Burinar Eld April 4 clear weather and brisk air as polls open with both parties active and confident.

Quincy Charles H. Williamson State Gold Democratic Committee Burinar Eld

Municipal elections in Nebraska held with Omaha on city officer cycle

Omaha and other Nebraska cities vote today with Omaha exempt from statewide election. Weather described as pleasant and most issues are local.

Omaha Neb Nebraska

Sa loon licensing debate eases in many regions

Political debate centers on liquor licensing in multiple areas with informal talks suggesting potential license approvals or denials. Local officials weigh regulatory thresholds and public sentiment to shape decisions on liquor sales.

Kansas City Polls Open as Heavy Early Vote Reported

April 4 reports show bright cool weather and a heavy early vote in Kansas City. Republicans split into Anglo and Marshman factions amid a campaign for city officials and Mayor Marshman’s reelection appears likely.

Kansas City Marshman St. Louis House of Delegates

Bankruptcy Appraisers Report in Statesman Case

John A. Scott Allen H. Dougall and W F Graeter filed a report with Commissioner Logan on personal property appraisals totaling 5461.31 compared with Statesman’s valuation near 19006. A separate creditors meeting for David W Bittner found no assets to distribute.

John A. Scott Allen H. Dougall W. F. Graeter Frank J. Statesman Logan Mr. Statesman David W. Bittner Chapin

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