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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1895

Page

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Great Futurity Race at Coney Island Draws Big Backers

At Sheepshead Bay the Futurity Stakes drew heavy betting and a wide field of twenty one two year olds. Handspring and Hastings led the confidence of trainers with Requital, Havlet, Axiom, and others noted for strong form. Hyland praised Requital while noting Hastings may prevail if Handspring falters. the crowd anticipated a spirited afternoon with the race opening a six hour wait before post time.

Coney Island Hastings Dwyer Sheoepahead Bustinga Readspring Atable Bramanton Merry Prince Refugee Thordaboute John Hyland Requitel Haslot Heslings Requital Hautings Hantings Randapring Haotinga Tantings Iva Hyland Roquital Silver Vino Craverano Svory Methodist Church Ohio

The Hawkins Case Murderess Trial Inquest Report

Inquest into the murder of Mrs. Joly Hawking proceeds as Nora Perkins, jailed suspect, faces charges of assuming her sister’s identity and forging signatures. Perkins recounts a shared life claim of native Spanish birth, Madrid roots, and Tampa upbringing. She claims innocence and says both sisters insured each other for mutual benefit, with policies to be reassigned.

Minyzavorse Minn Ang Joly Hawking Nora Perkins Idegun Bha Swourby Mutual Life New York Hawkins

A BAD MAN AND SHOOTING IN DARROW OHIO

William Willard, drunk, beat his mistress in Darrow Ohio. Mounted Patrolman Kohler confronted him at noon, Willard fired twice wounding Kohler and grazing his skull. Officer O'Brien pursued and clubbed Willard into submission. Kohler is hospitalized in serious condition.

Darrow Ohio William Willard Willard Fatrolman Kohler O'Brien O'Brian Kohler

Narrow Escape At Sea From Silver Axel Sinking

In a mid ocean drama the Norwegian bark Axel sprang a leak on August 10 after leaving Liverpool for Charlottetown. Pumps labored while ballast salt flooded the hold. distress signals were seen and a passing British schooner rescued the crew landing them at their port of origin.

Fiswouma Eng Tlizsbeth Liverpool Charlottetown Prince Edward Island Ib Wie

Grand Army Encampment Forecast at Louisville

Lowtavive Ky August 24 The official program for the Grand Army of the Republic encampment has just been announced. It outlines a week of events from September 9 featuring parades receptions concerts campfires and a barbecue with additional features planned for Saturday.

Nashville Mington Molena Washinatoy Maddon Todey Newport News Teno Willington Wilmington N.C Ielens Helena, Mont Mara Island Unadilla Grand Army Louisville Lowtavive G. A. RB Naval Yetsrana Emily Davidson Phoenix Hill National Park Court House Boone Square Baxter’s Square River Front Music Hill

Alleged ghouls and failed juries in Truelock case.

In Lucinne Indiana Aug 21 last Christmas the body of ex Sheriff Curry was stolen from Grenawood grave and recovered at Indigo Polis medical college. James Truelock and John Kirk faced three trials with hung jury after eight days of deliberation. The county awaits verdict on expens eful cases as public pressure rises.

Peayeus Ind James ‘Curry Grenawood Thia County Medical College Indigo Apolis James Freelock John Kirk Indianapolis Xicumong Grand Rapida Montisello J. J. Jones Dora Camden Ohio Caldrell Plone Mr. Jona Tio Trrew Hoove Kaya United Arthur Brooks Wayne County Thoman Grouse Supreme Court Dea Fengs Gray Hovey Chasé Ainally Matthews General Assembly Nevtral Woulder Peter Hand Brewery Chicago Valentin Blatz Company Milwaukee Grown Brewing Company Sonnengehein & Go Altion Burana Herr Knights of Pythies of Indisox Thio Ploog Lownn Goshen Elkhart Warsaw Kendallville Ligonier Columbia City Garrett Butler Indiana South Bend Bryan Tymaavorss Tadianapolis Brewing Company Eli Lilly Eamel Téoher Brewing Company Otto Stephenan Gesta

Lawsuit Seeks Back Pay Against Allan County Board

Frank M. Chapman sues Allan County Board of Commissioners asking judgment of 485 dollars for salary differences from 1300 to 1100 per year after March 31, 1893. He asserts the board lacked power to cut his pay mid term. the defendants argue pay was raised with office duties. Chapman retired and Michael V. Walsh succeeded.

Robert Lowry Plantif Hag Frank M. Chapman Board of Commissioners Allan County Wayne Township Séonor Geower Chaptain Chapman Michanl V. Walsh

Ship Canal Route Mapped by Dr Harris for Fort Wayne

Dr W P Harris of Cincinnati, who surveyed a Michigan to Cincinnati ship canal plan, visited the city urging a water link to the lakes via a Fort Wayne route. A committee including Mayor Oakley was formed to inspect ground between this point and Blue Lake to test feasibility for water supply and canal alignment before a Cincinnati meeting on the 30th.

W. P. Harris Cincinnati Ohio Great Lakes Ohio River Lakes Michigan Erie Fort Wayne Blue Lake Michiganity Lake Michigan Akes Whitley County Blue Jatre Sourya Cedar Creak St. Joe River DaGance Toledo Thara Tharé Oakley Perry A. Rundall Blus Congress Henry Eames Minace Somaly

Deserters From Chinese Army Tracked Through City

Eight Chinese deserters captured in Buffalo are en route to Seattle aboard the Nickel Plate road. They faced potential decapitation for desertion and violation of the draft exclusion law. Local officials reported a quiet morning as Mayor Oakley and police handled various minor incidents.

Wight United States Marabal, Jones Seattle West Nickel Plate Road Buffalo Ching Murzhal James Myghb roLlay Court Oakley Hlenry Loving Erin Sud Eel River Township Counly Luning Wayne Ieing Perry Church Iwo Vaga Johnson John Anderson

New Capital Stock and Electric Railway Plans Headline Fort Wayne

A local report outlines Capital Stock of 140,000 for Baltes Land Stone and Oil Company and GW concern forming in Fort Wayne with directors and officers named, land purchases near Montpelier, six new wells to be linked, and stone quarry development planned. It also covers the proposed electric road connecting Fort Wayne to Bryan Ohio, with incorporation steps, capital raised to 100,000, and key backers including Charles McCalloch and N. Horton.

Yeowterday Baltes Land, Stone and Oil Company, & GW Fort Wayne M. Baltes C. Pape C. Sokell Fred Miller Fred Wehrenberger Fred Buughing Rockmeyer Gao Darrow Henry Bkanning Coat Charles Papa U. Kanning G. Fapo F.miller F. Wehrenberger Montpelier Driibelbias Abstract Company Ettch Avilto Bryan Ohio Maysville Hickgville Williams Center Hickaville Nova Our City Secretary of State Wbook Hickaville Ibsgaures Na Charles McCalloch Hamilton Nations Bank Ort Wayne N. Horton Fitch National Bank James B. Cologrom Washington, D. C John & Watt J. Hickavalle de. Swift Mayeville

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