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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1892
Page
2
The piece notes Promvext local republicans plan to field a straight county ticket this year and charoe Marthens aims for the democratic gubernatorial nomination. It mentions the Noble and DeKalb senatorial convention at Kendallville and a fast approaching hotly contested campaign with state and national figures named.
The piece notes Michigan's Gevenat Acer with a state delegation to Minneapolis, hints at presidential prospects, and discusses election timing and expected Indiana influence. It covers court and church notices, a fatal shooting, and a religious reform attempt alongside Easter reflections and civic events.
Key Cleveland and Gray leaders, joining Indiana Democrats, decided to back tariff reform as the campaign's leading issue. They urged Cleveland’s administration in a state convention resolution and positioned Cleveland as the Chicago convention’s logical candidate.
Bill Murphy the half breed desperado who killed his brother and three others has killed a deputy sheriff and fled into the Nantahala mountains. He refuses arrest, the sheriff leads a fifteen man posse with deputy Charley to seize him. The confrontation erupts as Murphy and his brothers Arch and Jim open fire.
Des Moines report notes a bill introduced in both senate and legislature to prevent adulteration of baking powder with ammonia and alum. It lists brands found contaminated and urges pure cream of tartar powders. Dr Price's Cream Baking Powder is endorsed for purity and wholesomeness.
In Caracas on April 15 revolutionists seized two government ships carrying arms and munitions, a major asset for their cause. They also reported two skirmishes where their advance guard secured decisive victories, boosting morale and widening tensions with Palacio's forces.
Ottawa April 15 Dominion government abandons reconciliation hopes with Newfoundland and introduced a bill granting power to retaliate against Newfoundland vessels entering Canadian waters, mirroring how Canadian vessels are treated in the colony.
The Lebanon Match company stockholders sold all stock to John F. Jaques of Clinton Town for 125000 dollars, representing Diamond Match company of Chicago, with an interest in valuable machinery patents retained by the company. The sale marks the surrender of the last non trust affiliated company to Diamond.
Wasurxerox April 15 reports an electric welded projectile tested at Indian Wead. Four shells were fired at two targets a two and a half inch steel deck plate and a three inch iron armor plate, and all shells penetrated the targets.
In New York a republican meeting last night endorsed McKinley for president and Cornelius N Bliss for vice president. Attending were Ex Senator Warner Miller and ex-Congressmen Burleigh and Weoat among others. Also notes on Prairie Grove LL B church Sabbath School and services by Rev James Sawyer. In Newark New Jersey three inches of snow caused farming damage.
A prominent New York professional discusses a sensational letter and unusual cases, praising Warner's Safe Cure after his wife’s near death from uraemia and puerperal convulsions. He credits the remedy with restoring sight, enabling childbirth, and aiding his sister in Virginia, urging belief in its power.
The speaker confirms Dr Gunn's letter and testimony, noting how observers have seen friends pass into darkness and return to light. He expresses belief in the value of the investigations and hopes readers find them profitable and inspiring.
A Michigan lighthouse keeper’s daughter fell ill with measles then a severe cough and fever. After home and Detroit doctors failed, two and a half bottles of Dr King s New Discovery cured her completely. Dreier & Bros offer a free trial in strength and health. Electric Bitters praised for liver and stomach relief. Bucklen’s Amica Salve billed as cure for various skin ailments. A St Louis movement seeks to teach conversation in public schools.
An ad touts Alicork's Porous Piasters as safe sure and speedy with no drugs and explains their benefits for pain relief. It also promotes Simmons Liver Regulator as a cleansing tonic for digestion and blood flow. The Nickel Plate announces a World’s Fair excursion on April 26 with tickets valid through May 2 and free admission to the fair grounds.
A nostalgic ad style recounts Castoria as a trusted remedy from infancy to motherhood. The piece traces parental reliance on Castoria for babies, children, and even in caring for grandchildren, underscoring the product’s long standing familiarity.
The observer notes Hoodl sarsaparilla s strong position as a remedy, claiming it cures where other preparations fail, highlighting its supposed superior effectiveness.
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