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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1892

Page

2

Allen county democracy lines up for presidential year

The text notes that Allen county Democrats align for 1892 with preparations for the presidential race. It mentions potential gubernatorial candidates Ira J. Chase and Smiley N. Chambers, Gray and Cleveland factions, and a Cleveland-Gray compromise vote plan. It also covers local elections in Evansville and Fort Wayne, church and civic appointments, and party commentary across multiple papers.

Hackett Allen County Cleveland Journal Sexriner Grover Cleveland Shanklin David B. Hill New York Indiana Gray Tae Sex- Tinel Tae Senxtixer Fort Wayne

Passage of the Chinese Exclusion Bill in Congress

A heated vote in the House approves the Chinese exclusion bill after a brief 30 minute debate. The measure is denounced as unwise and unjust, basing on race prejudice and targeting a people seen as industrious and honest.

House of Representatives House Statute United States China Secretary of the Treasury Senate

Capital News Faces Ailing Leaders and Deaths

The article notes heightened Washington excitement as congress debates many measures while public figures fall ill. It highlights Congressman Springer's prolonged illness, the sudden death of Senator Plumb, and Mr Blaine's ongoing poor health as a common thread in recent fatalities.

Congress Washington Springer Plumb Blaine

Public figures and health notes anchor a political and medical roundup

The piece covers political appointments and a Rhode Island election, then shifts to a national health claim about Warner's Safe Cure. It quotes officials praising the remedy and notes its popularity in Washington departments, including the Treasury.

Sid Carbona J. A. Nicoles Bunker Hill Ind

Claude Matthews Nominated as Democratic Governor Hopeful

The Gazette reports Claude Matthews is a candidate for governor announced by Eventxe SenTiveL ahead of the Democratic state convention. The Journal notes the assertion may provoke strong reactions in the region.

Claude Matthews

Democrats Unite Behind County Ticket For President

The Sextixet endorses the county Democratic ticket chosen by delegates last Saturday. Despite some defeats for former candidates, the ticket has majority support, favorable declarations for Cleveland for president, Turpie for senator, and tariff reform, signaling unity and determination to win in Allen County.

Sextixet Cleveland Turpie United States Democratic Party Allen County

Journal Attacks The Sextr Over Governor Nomination

The Journal charges The Sextr with bias as Claud Matthews accepts a possible Democratic state convention bid for governor. The piece labels Shanklin as preferred by the machine and mocks past public conduct, arguing the Journal and Sextixen align in support of Shanklin.

Tue Seytinen Claud Matthews Machine Organ John G. Shanklin Shanklin Indiana Journal

Uncle Sam's Green Goods Warns Against Imitations

An admonition advises against scams called green goods and urges using Simmons Liver Regulator to cure indigestion dyspepsia constipation biliousness or malaria. The note claims genuine Regulator brings wealth and warns against substitutes or other remedies, stressing avoid poverty and disgrace.

Uncle Sam Simmons Liver Regulator Dreier & Bro

Reform Needed in Marion County County Commissioners

The Indianapolis News urges a reform in the Marion County board of commissioners. It notes the autocratic powers and large cash flows, urging careful selection of qualified men to oversee highways jails and poor farms and warns that the office is misused when filled by inexperienced figures.

Board of County Commissioners Indianapolis News Marion County

Matthews Declared Democratic Candidate for Indiana Governor

The signature of Mr. Matthews proclaims Claude Matthews, the current secretary of state, as a Democratic candidate for governor subject to the state convention. He resigns as secretary of state to run, described as a plain popular man from the farm, likely to lead Democrats to victory.

Matthews Tie Senrngen Claude Matthews Williams Indiana

Municipal election shifts and rift in council power

Republicans gain seats but remain short of a full majority in the city council. Indirect outcomes show 32 Republicans, 33 Democrats, and 3 independent Democrats in the next council. Notable upsets include E F Cullerton toppled by Frederick Rohode. D R O'Brien and S W Roth lose re elections amid indictments and reform pressure. Civil unrest in South Omaha prompts sheriff and police involvement before calm is restored.

Curcaco E. F. Cullerton Frederick Rohode Cullerton Trade and Labor Rohode D. R. O'Brien S. W. Roth Mitwauxer Wis Austin Walter Sparta Antigo Appleton Chilton Manitower Kowanoc Neenah Mennsa Marinette Jvequis Lancaster Medford Black River Omana Neb Bennett Sloane

Kosciusko Roots of Postmaster Wannamaker Revealed

Warsaw Times recounts John Wannamaker’s early life near Kosciusko Indiana and Fort Wayne as a teen, including family moves and trap hunting. Also notes promotions of Dr King’s New Discovery and Electric Bitters with local testimonials and a Denver typesetting contest among scattered items.

Warsaw Times John Wannamaker Philadelphia Galveston Clanette Gath George Alfred Townsend Kosciusko Indiana Fort Wayne Ind Kosciusko County Big Prairie Wanamaker’s

Buried Wives Confirmed Safe. Grave Robbery Hoax Ended

Henry Salge and Diedrich Martin each laid to rest at Concordia cemetery after graves opened to dismiss grave-robbing rumors. Supt Meinzen denied disturbances. relatives present as graves were found intact. Also notes health ad and local minor movements, including Minnie Poor visiting and Joseph Hartman’s trip to Indianapolis for a damage suit.

Henry Salge Concordia Diedrich Martin Smanuel

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