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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1899

Page

5

Dreyfus Trial Proceedings Highlight Declarations

The testimony recounts Mercier against Demange and Casimir-Perier over the Dreyfus affair, with questions on telegram translations, dossier contents, and promises. Dreyfus asserts his journey itinerary was fictitious, while arrests rise in counter conspiracy raids.

M. Demange M. Casimir- Perier France Germany Dreyfus M. Casimir-Perier M. Waldeck- Rousseau Waldeck- Rousseau Bilot M. Cavaignac M. Hanotaux

Deroulede and aide held in Paris anti Semite drawdown

Paris reports say M Paul Derou lede founder of the League of Patriots and Angouleme deputy was seized at Croissy by four gendarmes and jailed in the Conciergerie. Other Patriotic and anti Semite league members were arrested as police sealed their offices. M Marcel Habert expected re arrests. Guerin resisted arrest barricading his home with food and firearms ready for a three week stand.

Paris M. Paul Deroulede League of Patriots Chamber of Deputies Angouleme Charente Croissey Patriotic Leagues M. Deroulede Conciergerie M. Marcel-Habert The Patriotic League M. Guerin Anti- Semite League Hiss Paet Geagrrien

Watch Stolen. Suspect Sought After Pawn Shop Sale

Sheriff Melching directs Decatur authorities to arrest John Freibeck for stealing a watch from a young man named Walker. The watch was recovered at a pawn shop this morning, sold for $2.50, with the pawned description matching Freibeck, who left the city and was last heard from in Kingsland.

Melching Decatur John Freibeck Walker Freibeck Kingsland

Missing Man Henry Boerschinger May Have Suicided

Authorities traced Henry Boerschinger after he left home last Friday morning. He stopped at Miller Bros. saloon on Spy Run Avenue, drank two whiskies, then was seen crossing the Spy Run bridge near Centlivres in shirt sleeves. Sheriff Melching ordered deputies to search north of the city for news, fearing he may have jumped into the river or hanged himself in nearby woods or barns.

Henry Boerschinger Miller Bros Spy Run Avenue Spy Run Bridge Centlivres Henry Kintz Boerschinger Melching

Yellow fever reported at Havana port and guard duty

Navy department cabled that a yellow fever case appeared among Marines guarding Havana government property. The 40 man battalion under First Lieut J E Mahoney will be moved to New York for quarantine. Havana mayor Perfecto La costa battles gambling. cafe raids levy fines on gamblers and women in charge. Feast of the Assumption observed with exchange business suspended.

Washington Navy Department Cromwell Havana J. E. Mahoney Allen United States New York City First Ward Perfecto Lacosta

Bicycle races draw 400 crowds despite high winds at park

About 400 spectators filled the grandstand as four bicycle races unfolded amid a strong wind. O W Brown of Bluffton fell in the opening event causing injuries. Lee Heller, scratch with three miles to go, surged in the last lap to clinch a surprising second place in the final three mile race. Weber led the day with two victories in handicap events, and Pierson secured a pair of podium finishes.

the Park O. W. Brown Bluffton Lee Heller Heller Webber Pierson Cliff Byers Harry McCullem Henry Nieman D. Morgan J. Hauck Ora Hitchcock Continental Pierce Weber William Cohagen C. M. Pierson M. Pierson

Tragic double murder suicide shocks Fort Wayne

Thomas Houlihan shot his wife then killed himself in Chicago. Remains of the couple are being sent to Fort Wayne for interment as the grandmother and relatives await details. Funeral arrangements hinge on arrival times from Chicago and pending services at Lindenwood Cemetery.

Thomas W. Houlihan Chicago Lindenwood Harriet Frost South Calhoun Street Lizzie Mitchell Thomas Houlihan Della Schell James Mitchell Sentinel Dr. Munn Toledo E. Clark William Hewitt Louisville Blake Mitchell Houlihan

Large County Barn Burned in Noble County Lightning Strike

The extensive barn owned by County Commissioner Schemmerhorn in Noble County was struck by lightning and burned to the ground. The fire caused significant damage and prompted emergency response, with the loss estimated at a large monetary value. Local authorities and residents assess the impact on county resources and agricultural operations.

Schemmerhorn Noble County

Trustee Report for Washington Township Tuition Fund 1899

Benjamin McQuiston, trustee of Washington township in Allen County Indiana, submits annual receipts and expenditures for the Tuition Fund for year ending July 31 1899. Includes balances from prior settlements distributions and township accounts and a sworn oath before Auditor William Meyer Jr. on August 1 1899.

Benjamin McQuiston Washington Township Alen County Indiana Dare State OF Allen County William Meyer, JR

Township Tuition Fund Trustees Report 1899

Report of trustee of Jackson township Allen county Indiana for year ending June 1 1899 with receipts from August 1898 to June 1899 and expenditures. It lists amounts on hand at last settlement receipts from January June and April settlements congressional and school revenues township tuition and railroad revenue with balance due and total receipts and expenditures for the special school fund.

Washington Township Alien Indiana Voucher Mech John Weikert Julian Grosjean Mcch Simon Gules Mech Louis C Delagrange G L Campbell John Bouser JM Catil Mary Strong Heidenreich Sae Alex TT Staub Leth Koehlinger Bros John F Oswald Clausmeier & Flaugh Phillip Plank David L Pettit Samuel Fulkerson Wanae John Bowser Ernst W Kruse Ueidenreich Amy Valentine Monn Lycian Ben Sanderland Leonard Stoke Robert Gaze John Archer Dee Ie Amanda Cook Fred Weibel Glansmeier Erusers Ernst Kruse Bill Siemon & Bros Prefer & Bro Beahler Bill No Clausmeier Lyman Wm M Cook Francis Barrandweeee EL Pfeifer Geo Griswold Irdi Cook Bks Benj McQuiston Grosjean AL Walters Laura E Walkley le Pratt Millie Pratt Emma Schow Jessie Vo Drake Wilhelm Wenlein Powell and Griswald Aly LW Schowe Jackson Township Allen County Cececerca B.c Teeseesee

Trustee Keller Presents Jackson Township Receipts and Expenditures

William N. Keller, trustee of Jackson township, swears to a true and complete report of receipts and expenditures for the year ending as stated. Auditor William Meyer Jr verifies the oath on August 7, 1399.

William N. Keller Jackson Township William Keller William Meyer. JR

Township fund annual report of Jackson township Allen County Indiana

Financial summary for year ending June 1 1899 shows receipts and expenditures by the township treasurer including balance on hand 658 07 total receipts bos 07 expenditures for the year 43471 balance due township and separate dog fund and road fund reports with dates March 1 1899 and vouchers paid to various individuals including Meyer Jr and Mitchell. sworn statement by trustee William Meyer Jr auditor.

Trrse Tee Jackson Township Allen County Indiana Bos Janet Henry Woodbekine William N. Keller William Meyer, JR

Market declines as Liverpool sinks American wheat gains

Chicago August 15 Wheat opened weak with a sharp drop from yesterday as Liverpool’s action pulled prices down. September fell to about 69 3/4 cents while corn and oats followed suit with subdued demand, large selling, and steady declines. Close prices showed wheat at 70 1/4 cents, corn around 30 1/4 cents, pork lobes near 8.25 dollars, lard about 5.18, ribs near 4.97. Market tone remained bearish amid solid Chicago receipts and favorable crop weather.

Chicago Liverpool Northwest

Chicago Livestock Prices and Receipts Report

Chicago livestock totals show hog receipts 13,000 today and 25,000 tomorrow with 2,149 carried. Market up about 50 cents, close weaker. Hog ranges: mixed and butcher 4.55 to 5.00, good heavy 4.55 to 4.95, rough heavy 4.20 to 4.345, light 4.60 to 5.00. Cattle receipts 4,000, market steady. Beeves 4.65 to 6.10, cows and heifers 2.00 to 5.10, Texas steers 3.75 to 5.24, stockers and feeders 3.25 to 4.90.

George Emerick Louis Voiro Ibsiee Savage Auling Charlies Chansse H. Castlemav Eaning R. B.R. C Crange Eenerees Reidelsheimer Y Paterial B. Tae Schoo No Onse M. Davidson R Work Peliod Supply Work School Supply Co Gisters Wereenereneesaes Eae Poland Poland. Reces Arrow L. P. Newport Frejekt Igr Insurance Eeentenens School of Cos Seavey Hardware Etter Dece Uc Seoyntareses Auling School Igi W- Davi BR Crabill Ool Eseee Iesley Harri “Yee Praire Buil Eens Rt Ee Sizer Bilinting Lantereegerestances Uy Wneseece Co Reatasaviens Ae Heidel Aisheimer Jonn Rhart Sienanscesse Toory Pfeppmoney Feiverene Chicago Texas

New York Produce Market Report August Butter and Cheese

New York market data shows butter receipts 11 614 packages with mixed prices across Western creamery and factory lines. Cheese receipts 4 084 packages with large white at 92 4 cents and small white around 97 cents. Eggs receipts 10 633 packages with Western ungraded prices near 14 1/2 cents at mark. market strong for eggs.

New York Western Creamery

Fort Wayne Markets corrected weekly list of farm prices

Prices in Fort Wayne on August 16 for flour and grain products, livestock, and farm staples. Wheat, corn meal, oats, rye, flax, seeds, wool, hides, tallow, butter, lard, eggs, chickens, honey, potatoes, onions, cabbage, beeswax, feathers, bran, hay, shorts, middling, pork, and dressed beef quoted with per unit values. Local figures show wide variety of commodities and market rates.

Fort Wayne Graham

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