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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1900
Page
3
The Indianapolis meeting of Democrats is described amid heated exchanges on strategy and reforms. References to figures like Tom Reed and remarks on political tactics illustrate a charged national scene, with commentary on party unity and upcoming campaign pressures.
The text describes Mr Reed as guilty of cutting sarcasm at the expense of the administration, doing more harm than all detractors in New York. It claims Reed, a statesman, will not retire the people who forced him into private life, and notes expectations about 1900 and 1894.
The article discusses the assassination of Humbert, king of Taly, by an anarchist, viewing it as part of a broader pattern of plots against monarchs and governments across Europe. It links this event to similar killings like President Gainat and Empress Dirzw eth, framing the era as one of violent agitation and political desperation.
The article reports a Cabinet member detailing alleged misuse of Cuban funds by Postmaster General Smith, condemning his distribution of praise for Rathbone while knowledge of improper actions existed. It notes political maneuvering around Reed's campaign participation, and critiques officials and advisers amid a broader public record dispute.
William Schneider and Millie Hau appear in marriage license records alongside several other names. The list includes Tonle G. Tawbey with Sorel A. THst, Elmer E. Somers, Rien Roger, Downy Woody, elite Clark, and multiple additional pairs. The fragmentary entry references various individuals and possible partners in a series of license notices.
A Columbia physician, Linville, was arraigned in Justice Younnn's court on a bond debt to Charles A. Lingley. The judge ordered 27.75 to be paid. in default Linville faces 27 days in jail. Also update on Barney Wartle, an Home Telephone electrician, improving after a serious injury at Yorkjaw’s hospital.
Fort Wayne German Baptists approve building a new church at Smith and Green Streets. Architect Henry Meyer to prepare plans. project aims for a 400 seat main hall with classrooms and basement facilities. Construction set to begin within weeks, targeting completion for November. Also notes city church statistics and growth of local congregations.
In Sachsen township a 19 year old man allegedly threatened to kill his father after a dispute over his sister. The confrontation escalated to violence and led to his arrest after a staged break in. The father reported the incident to authorities in Monroeville and the suspect faced a preliminary hearing this afternoon.
G G Lathouse, lineman for the Pastat and Fark Wayne District Telegraphs, was badly injured Friday afternoon in Lawton Park when a large stone struck his right foot during wire replacement work for a new roadway. He will be off duty for some time.
A painful fall is noted involving rank Pickman, identified as a son of John We, with scarce details provided in the brief item from the page.
A fragmented OCR note describes an unusual event Friday afternoon involving Aibkinau of Sir Rouvh Calhoun prreed and a fall from a bin. The text is garbled but hints at a potential injury or incident with mentions of age and a cabte buy.
Detec tives in Fort Wayne arrested a man linked to a five year crime spree across Ohio Indiana Michigan Kalamazoo and Huntington. Deputy Sheriff Boyles returned the suspect to Kalamazoo after a cross country chase and arrest, praised by Sheriff Harrod for his efficient work in solving the thefts and recapturing the fugitive.
Report from a joint institute and picnic shows future officers for the year elected by the Washington and St. Joe township farmers. Alexander Sohnson is named president, with other farm officers to be announced.
The column reports on general health in the community, a promising harvest forecast amid heavy rain, and social visits featuring Miss Harvod of Fort Wagarapant Sarhey and Miss May LaFollette in Fort Wayne. It mentions a recent Sunday crossing game at Willamapart with Hoagland’s strong pitching and notes family visits, church activities, and plans for a Sunday school gathering at Smith's grave on August 11 under the Sabbath school and Helping Hands efforts. Residents are urged to spend evenings at home and observe conservative social conduct.
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