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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1892
Page
2
Democrats of DeKalb County plan an open campaign rally at Garrett early in September with a tally in progress and no fixed date yet announced.
Ex Governor Gray Congressman Cooper Gen J C Black Attorney General Smith J G Shanklin and John W Kern accept invitations to the Shelbyville democratic barbecue on September 28. Alabama election closes August state contests. September expected busy with Arkansas and Vermont elections early in the month for governor and state offices.
A reader’s guide to surviving hot weather advises staying indoors or near a breeze, avoiding worry to cut stress, wearing light clothing, and eating salads and cold drinks. Practical tips emphasize early morning air and avoiding heavy foods to stay comfortable when temperatures soar.
A humorous comparison extols women's abilities in decision making, multitasking, patience, composure, persuasive speech, accuracy, and subtlety. The speaker notes women can conclude quickly, talk over others, handle pins, stay cool in tight outfits, sweet talk rivals, throw a curved stone, and utter a single decisive no.
Amid campaign chatter Maine Vermont and Oregon elections loom as Democrats and Peoples Party push gains. News notes a sale of 120000 acres for college funds, a 4000 attendee Auburn rally, and Northwestern Indiana Conference actions on liquor laws and Sunday rules. Weathered remedies and health ads surface with King’s New Discovery and Electric Bitters touted, alongside a moralizing screed on domestic life.
A Munice Munere wall telegram recounts a dramatic tale of Moses Bradford a Marion Ind millionaire and a city widow Mrs Dante and Judge Ducknall amid a staged marriage proposal with a $60110 cash demand. The note closes with a Tariff Talk rebuttal arguing tariffs tax wages and urging Republican support.
The World reports Captain Thomas Simmonds of the Little Giant hydraulic dredge, near Port Morris, has located the sunken treasure of the British ship Hussar. He found English coins from George III era, naval buttons, copper coins, and silver bars, suggesting the haul lies beneath and may bring wealth to Simmonds and family.
The Handkerchief Sale remains a pronounced success and will extend throughout this week. Customers are invited to take advantage of ongoing discounts and new stock. The event showcases a wide range of patterns and fabrics.
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