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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1895

Page

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Omaha Affair Shapes Fire and Police Board Ruling

Judge Howell in Omaha granted a restraining order against the A T A commissioners from acting in any capacity while Texas and city officials clash over appointments. Attorneys argued that Foster Bronte and Vandervoort were illegal appointees and may usurp powers of the fire and police commission as quo warranto actions loom. The order blocks the filing of bonds and the recognition of new officers, with further court action slated for this afternoon.

Onaua Nab Hopswell Omaha Bemis WH. Brown D Clem Deaver Old Fire and Police Commission Foster, Broatc Vandervoort Board of Fire and Police Commissioners Mopewell Foster Broatc Churchill Ux Russell Broatoh Churchill-Ruszell Fire and Police Commission Howell District Court Fre Hopewell New Fire and Police Commission Board of Fice and Police Commission Honter Brontot Vandervaot Atata Quinlan

Hoosier Tragedy and Court Ruling on Soldier's Widow

A court ruling dismisses a claim for a soldier's divorce arguing the claimant is not the legal widow and upholds Ohio law. In a separate incident from Montpelier, Indiana, a deadly shooting occurs after an assault at a wake event, leaving one man dying and another killed at the scene.

Reynolds Ohio

Fatal Collision Near Helpers Switching on Baltimore and Ohio

A passenger train collided with a freight at Helpers Switch east of Ang Ohio city at 2:48 am. Fireman William Bolin was killed instantly while passenger train engineer Toha May was fatally injured. The freight engine crew escaped unharmed and the wreck burned baggage, smoker, a coach and a freight car. both engines were completely wrecked.

Axsaynae Ohio Ang Baltimore and Ohio Helpers Ivery William Bolin Tha Pattenger $Rain Toha May

Beaver Island Fire Reports Contradict Destruction Claims

Reports from Beaver Island on August 3 say no wide devastation occurred. Captain Alan McIntyre of the steamer Manitou notes fires are present but not severer than midsummer, and island residents have escape options if fires worsen. A boat was sent to rescue islanders in danger, with no definite assessments yet.

Cuiiaca Ang Alan McTntyre Manitou Beaver Island McIntyre Cuarreviox Perosxev Oskiley Prederick Thayer Axnitwen Franklin Copper Ming Bloomingdale Franklin Yousesvoux Amalgamated — Association Advancy Mnade Bar Pillsburg Tames HH Nutt

Bull Kills Father and Injures Son in Indiana Field

In Terral Vatwauatde on August 3 Louia Rich and his son Georgs entered a mining oil field to work near a dangerous bull. The animal charged, fatally mangling the father while the boy fired shots to defend him. The father died within an hour. the boy was badly injured and also killed the bull. The report also notes emigration figures for Germany to the United States, with 1994 data and earlier peak years, plus social notes on a funeral and local travel.

Vatwauatde Ind Louia Rich Georgs Fnimal Rich Thenperor Wasnisurow Stern Bormburg Germany State Department United States Afsien Han

Fearful massacre reported against Methodist missionaries

Cable reports from Foo Chow say a massacre of Christians occurred at Ku Cheng. Three American women and two British missionaries were killed, with further details scarce. U S officials note no confirmation from China yet and will act if information confirms the attack.

Suarcnat Advicas Foo Chow Cheng Piya Ku Cheng Foreign Board of Methodist Ministers Methodinta Mabel G. Hertford W. Ti. Rouwe Theae i Mabel Allen Sarah Petars A. B. Leonard Methodist Board of Foreign Missions China W. H. Fiscey Lacey Mins Hinrtford Dover N. H Ku Chang Rous Lakefield Minn Job Gilleupis Foreign Board of Missions The Presbyterian Church Ru Cheng Soelery Roglana M.E Chivers Baptist Board of Foreign Missions Che Kiang Ki Cheng Atate de Trove Clore Harry Metigur United States Jerniwan Nelson Shanghai Kiu Chang Huhe Yar Yang Tae River Cheng Tu State Department Una

Strikers Threaten Western Union Correspondent at Night

News dispatches report a small group of inebriated strikers demanding the correspondent’s expulsion from town after 10 30 PM at Western Union offices. The journalist refused to leave, writing until 11 15 PM before boarding a train to Marquette, escorted by about 60 strikers. police numbers were seven.

Western Union Wetinger Jtown Ie J Marquette Fahpeming Oreo

Wholesale Robbery Report On West Berry Street Burglary

In a citywide burglary warning residents are urged to secure homes. Mrs DeGrot Nelson and John Ferguson were away when burglars pried a back window and rifled the house. A male intruder wore the homeowner’s suit and left a silk hose and garters, with other items missing or unaccounted for. Police investigated at once with Superintendent Liggett and Lt Yapp leading the search.

DeGrot Nelson West Berry Atreat John Ferguson West Berry Street Harry Kaufmann Mire Nelwans Harry Liggett Yapp Howe Kaufman

Police uncover clues in burglary case and notices

Police search a room and find a lady's handkerchief marked Ferguson, suggesting a burglar may have visited the Ferguson home and Mrs Nelson's place. Reports from multiple towns cover wages, mining agreements, court actions, social events, and local notices with various names and places.

Ferguson Nelson

Deaths and Funerals at Coprenasy August 3 racing notes

The Coprenasy August 3 column reports a day of racing at Glenville with Berretti winning the 2 13 trot and Paul capturing a heat in the 2:10 pace. It notes crowds over 5,000 at In gall’s mile track and details multiple races, finishes, and times, along with obituaries and local notices including a forthcoming electric road franchise hearing and community deaths.

Glenville Berretti Colonel Kuser Paul Coleridge Phasumutary Porve Benxetts Geneva Attias Brevato Newt Kuta Phalion Essen Kusar Payas Ethel A Moonstone Atlantic King Curry Hedia Dally Spanker Ty Direction Busia F Bea DB W. W. Bo Drdley Hk Jonet Enone Ingall’s Fidel Sunmary Firat Vera Cahle Frank Dyan Brat Silver Lake Margerits Poco Ailean Dick Dyersburg Duchese O'Neill Vino Couvwares Mich rot—Piloterr Lady Lightfoot Racaine Thia Tatie Hinde Poot Irank P Alberta J Muttling Jim Red Strath Lady Lightfooty Kanaus Jack Trawe Firme Jme John McDonald G'Olysk Vue Wee William Kramey Fidnn Parnin Sames M. Gouty Lydia Patera William Goodman, Jr Adan Woods Wr. Wolman Lloyd Yevington George Bullard Jeuse France Ada P. McDonald Eller Dawkins Rachel Franklin

Plucky reporter details received on ambush treatment

An. urban sough report notes receiver details about the treatment given to a payer's correspondent late night by shell striking. The message reveals the event and the ensuing medical response as reported by Evening News.

Derrart Evening Newa Today Payer

Sleeping Habit Shows Health Despite Prolonged Attack

A girl endures a longer sleep episode than before, sleeping for nine days previously and again now. Despite the deep slumber she remains healthy, body functions normal, and improvements noted. Doctors believe she will recover from this episode.

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Caledonian Jaties Set Friday Bicycle Race Program

The Caledonian Jaties announce officers for Friday events at Centlivre's park led by President Capt A J Dougall and a full games committee. Rules require entry money, four prizes, and restricted arena access. Mosaic by the City band. refreshments arranged. program copies available from committee members Fred Heath and others.

Centlivre’s Park A. J. Dougall David McKey Thomas Duncan Starier Walter Burns R. A Bobbell Announesr Frac Beach Marahal George Kaap Taudath Dudges J. B. White Col KS Robertson C.H Robbing John Kearguson Wm. Lawson McCaughey James B. White Len Mollat John H. Bass Tudge McBride Games Committee Temes Gillie George Jaap John Miller Wm Lawson John Il Bass Thome Dun Van Corpetitoya Comraitiea Lf Barcus Nations Circuit Fred Heath A. L. Randall William Gouty Walter Barna Ab Tha Raowd

County treasurers seek rehearing on bond and salary ruling

County treasurers petition the supreme court for a rehearing in the fee and salary case from Vigo county arguing the ruling conflicts with earlier decisions in Boyice and Boice which they say invalidates the act. The report also notes public works board actions including Butt er street acceptance, contract to Julian Remus for a Nebraska power project, sewer and sidewalk plans, and a vacation request for an alley, plus a picnic event at North Side Park with local residents.

Ixprawarone Supreme Court Vigo County Thio Benton County Ubin Onge Eqard Mey Oakland Atreat Jane Atreat Gyave Abreat le East End Codar McCulloch Alreats Summit Marmea Avenue Tark Avenue Allen Street Pon- Viac Street Tilly Street Walton Avenue

St Jon Welcomes Mrs Leighty After London Tour

Last evening in St Jon a reception honored Mrs Leighty wife of Congressman Leighty. The event drew about 150 guests at the Leighty hotel with music by the Hickeylly orchestra and WCTU arranged refreshments. Mrs Leighty, returning from London and Rome, spoke warmly of her travels and plans to attend the world WCTU congress.

Mins Uonrlotin Strand Monroeville Heber Veith Wayne St Bernard's O. E Uteers Tomorow Library Hall Hulda Klopp Clara Pomnter Weltens Wissen Anna Emma Kemp Bloomingdale Mita Clara Poester Doyton Ohio J. &. Bookwalter East Washington Street Columbia City St. Due Europe Afr J. D. Light Leighty Hla Resaphon The Womsn Christian Temperance Union Mra Leighly Jodiana Lon Hickeylly Orchentrs Alva Lamley Chicago St. Joe, Stove Citicers Laighty W.C.T. A London Rome Washington St. Jon

Local Incorporation of White Fruit House Captures Attention

Articles filed with the County Recorder reveal the incorporation of the White Fruit House with a $100,000 capital stock. Directors include James B. White, Edward W. White, James B. White Jr., and Alexander B. White. The firm aims to buy and sell merchandise and run general mercantile business. Captain White downplayed changes to business, saying the move simply offers his son an interest. Other news covers Frederick Bevertien’s trial for allegedly assaulting his mother-in-law Sophia Diavell, bond posted to keep the peace, a double wedding case of Jacob Plummer and Alwilda Kohn, and various court actions including foreclosures, real estate partitions, and a gravel road purchase dispute. Local notices also report a new line of ladies’ sweaters available at M. Frank & Co.

Bnon County Recorder White Fruit House James B. White Edward W. White James 8. White, Jr Alexander B. White Ioarsantile Bunineys White Nona Frederick Bevertien Justice France Sophia Diavell Leichner Va. Fredericks Dawson George RB Snyder Abraham VanZile J. Diederick Real Tatate Samuel Hoger Martin Ziemmer Augusta Johnson Walter J. R. Bitlinger Lucy B. Tierman Tomas P. Travie County Comparaaione, Tor Decatur Gravel Road Company Frederick Boyerlein Justice Bohon

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