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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1899

Page

12

Stone for Bryan Declares Himself for President

St Louisaug 11 Vice Chairman William J Stone says he is for Mr Bryan for president and expects his renomination. He denies any serious talk of Rear Admiral Schley as a candidate and dismisses Saratoga conferences as nonsense. A separate police note details a burglary with silk handkerchiefs and a pocketbook found, leading to Will Warriner of Nevada Mills’s release after questioning.

St. Louis Bryan Democratic National Committee William J. Stone Washington Schley Stone Coling Collins Lake Shore Powell Will Warriner Nevada Mills

Forced Into Marriage in Indiana Case

In Terre Haute Justice of the Peace Newburger sent William Sassine to higher courts on a surety of peace. Sassine allegedly abducted a 15 year old girl, later claimed as his wife, after threatening to kill her if she refused. Her sister swore she was over 18, while the girl and her brother affirmed she was 15.

Terre Haute Ind Justice of the Peace Newburger Hu William Sassine Sassine Clara Hoffman Fayette Township Epworth Herald

Bankruptcy Petition Filed by Ohio Man with No Assets

Robert L Walker of Poland Mahoning County Ohio filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in the U S district court here The liabilities are placed at over 100000 with no assets The note relates a past connection with President McKinley who reportedly joined in a metal stamping business and lost his property years ago by signing notes for Walker

Cleveland, O Robert L Walker Poland Mahoning County United States District Court McKinley Walker

Schell Plans Return as Traveling Salesman

J F Schell, after twenty one weeks of illness and the collapse of the investment firm, was downtown last week and is rapidly improving. He will soon take a sales position for a prominent Fort Wayne manufacturing firm.

J. F. Schell Schell Fort Wayne

Recruits Join Thirty first Regiment For Fort Thomas

Lieutenant Twyman with five recruits departed the G R I at noon Friday for Fort Thomas Kentucky. Recruits named are George Jones Christian Fuchshuber Leroy Garrett Arthur Chenowith and Joseph H Allison. George F Ayres of this city was the only applicant accepted Friday.

Twyman Thirty First Regiment George Jones Christian Fuchshuber Leroy Garrett Arthur Chenowith Joseph H. Allison Fort Thomas George F Ayres

A COUNTRY ROSBERY

Two men and a woman involved in a strange incident described as a country rosbery. A man named William Klinger is noted with a dairymaid and a pair of eyeglasses. A lady’s silver item is also mentioned in passing.

William Klinger Dairymaith

Levy Boost Sought to Fund Court House Bonds

County estimates show a $362 283.75 request including $150 000 in bonds. A sinking fund is not planned, and a county levy is likely to rise to between 60 and 70 cents to cover expenses. Total officer estimates exceed $428 000 with $150 000 bonded.

Court House

Pretty Home Wedding In Aboite Township

Miss May Click and C. J. Eme wed Thursday at the bride’s home in Aboite Township with Rev. Coran officiating. Mrs C J Eme of Chicago played the wedding march. The bride wore cream silk and the groom, formerly a Jenney power station fireman, will reside at the bride’s home.

Aboit Township May Click C. J. Eme Coran Chicago Jenney Aboite Township Rome City Eme

Horse causing gridlock at Swinney Park track

Drivers reported annoyance yesterday afternoon as a man drove a horse around the park track in the wrong direction. Collisions were narrowly avoided since the course is normally kept to the left. Visitors unfamiliar with the layout often mistake the direction. a few signs at intervals could prevent such trouble.

Swinney Park

Bis marck's Iron Nerve Promoted by Health Pills

An advertisement extols Dr King s New Life Pills as a source of health and vigor. It claims they improve brain and body power, tied to strong stomach liver kidneys and bowels, and offers them at 25 cents through Dreier and Bros.

Dr. King Dreier & Bros

For Rent Farm of 160 Acres Near City

Farm of 160 acres mostly under cultivation with ten acres unimproved. Land is well cultivated and productive. Apply Ben R Barra at 52 East Columbia Street.

Ben R Barra Columbia Street

Dr Bulson Arumanese S Relocation Notice

The notice reports Dr Bulson Arumanese moving his medical office to 7 Ay and lists services including ear nose and throat care. It mentions contact via telephone and references his practice changes and location details.

Arumanese

The Lord is There in Ezekiel Waters and Life

Sunday School text by Rev D M Stearns analyzes Ezekiel chapters spanning visions of living waters from the temple threshold to theDead Sea. It links waters to salvation in Christ, growth in faith, and the Tree of Life, urging believers to bear fruit and seek deeper spiritual understanding.

D. M. Stearns Jerusalem Dead Sea Mediterranean Zech Temple Mountain Jern God John Christ Ante Ge Min Peter John i John v Galilee Israel Solomon Exukial Thors

Addition contract for Allen County Orphans Home awarded

The county commissioners yesterday awarded the building contract for the addition to the Allen County Orphans Home to John Poehler.

Allen County John Poehler

First Step to a Father’s Saving Hands

Poem in devotional tone describes a girl stepping into a perilous path toward her father’s arms and God’s guiding care. It reflects fear, faith, and reassurance that the Father’s keeping safety over life and salvation. Grace I Lune writes in a Baptist Union publication.

Grace I Lune Baptist Union

The Grace of Humility and Earnest Temperance Drive

From the Congregationalist piece on humility as a true virtue to the Epworth Herald profile of a temperance activist, the articles emphasize genuine modesty as greatness and describe a woman’s lifelong devotion born from a family tragedy. They highlight humility’s compatibility with leadership and the fervor of moral reform.

Jimmy’s Dime Stirs Class About Charity

A Detroit Free Press story recalls Jimmy the saloonkeeper’s boy with a daily dime donation to a Sunday school plate. A poorer boy hides his embarrassment as Jimmy publicly notices he did not give, his initials scratched on a kept dime later spent by the other boy’s father in Jimmy’s father’s bar.

Jimmy Detroit Free Press

Licenses Granted for 35 Saloons and Seven Breweries

Temperance Tidings reports nearly all licenses issued under Alaska’s new high license law totaling 35 saloons and seven breweries. Indifference to the wickedness of the public drinking scene is noted as a concern amid the licensing wave.

Alaska

Boiled Cabbage and Temperance Talk From Scattered Notes

A jumbled clipping notes Leverage Scotland with 727 churches using unfermented wine at communion, rising by 60 from last year. Belgium issues temperance school books with anti alcohol pictures and data. Boiled cabbage is claimed as a cure for drunkenness and Egyptians reportedly ate it before wine. An actuary claim says total abstainers live nine years longer than moderate drinkers in England. Illinois Pharmaceutical Association proposes druggist license forfeiture for liquor sales without physician prescriptions.

Scotland Belgium Anti-Alcoholic League England W. S. Caine

Reverend Hall Recalls Jail Chaplain Slap That Moved A Crimin al

The anecdote recalls how Mark and Shaftesbury were cited to illustrate Christ’s hand of kindness. Rev Newman Hall recounts a jail chaplain's visit with a released burglar once thought incorrigible. After a chance shoulder touch and a promise to reform, the man broke down, feeling a noble friend’s hand upon him.

Lord Shaftesbury Newman Hall Christ Burghiry Mya Topv Ts Oo

Spiritual restoration and the end of the world debate

A reflection on Flammarion s End of the World sketch and the claim that natural laws threaten a flat Earth outcome. The piece counters with examples from Manitou Colorado Springs and California mines where ancient rivers and uplifted formations suggest powers beyond gravity shaping the earth, restoring beauty and height to nature.

Flammarion Manitou Colorado Springs California Table Mountain

Divine restoration in a fallen world and biblical hope

A Chicago Interior excerpt reflects on nature’s cycles of destruction and restoration and cites scripture to argue that grace restores strength and beauty. It asserts the gospel lifts a sinking world to heavenly places, with the Psalmist’s line “he restoreth my soul” as a core message in the promise of a new earth where righteousness dwells.

Christ Jesus Chicago

Revelation of God in Bible and Nature

Rev. W. A. Wasson states that God is revealed in scripture to illuminate His presence in both nature and human life, guiding believers to see divine work in creation and daily living.

God Rev W. A. Wasson

Story of a Slave and a Divorce Suit

George D. Williams of Manchester Michigan recounts a slave to disease freed by Electric Bitters aiding his wife who had five years of helplessness. The tonic cures nervousness sleeplessness melancholy headaches backaches fainting and dizziness. sold 50 cents with guarantee. Mr and Mrs Charles Threadgall end their divorce suit after settling differences.

George D. Williams Manchester Mich Dreier & Bro Charles Threadgall

Remarkable Rescue From Consumption With New Discovery

Mrs Michael Curtain of Plainfield Illinois was told she was a hopeless victim of consumption after a month of treatment. A druggist recommended Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption she bought a bottle and improved after the first dose. After six bottles she was sound and able to do housework. Free trial bottles at Dreier Bros drug store. Only 50 sent and 1.00 per bottle guaranteed.

Michael Curtain Plainfield Ill King Dreier & Bros

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