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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1900
Page
15
The Boston Sunday school lesson discusses Jesus setting his face toward Jerusalem, sending seventy disciples ahead, and the missionary mandate. It contrasts early disciple work with modern ministry, urging ready service, funds, and steadfast faith, citing missionary efforts and martyrdom.
A Bryan utility of Light artillery unit is forming from monitors at the high works. Ed Kramer leads the group with William Slinger man as secretary. The plan aims to arm a complete gun compliment for involvement in campaign demonstrations and to bolster Democratic efforts.
Shortly after work Saturday Coronar Barrett was summoned to New Haven where Henry Wagner of that place had been found dead in bed at his boarding house at 10 oclock. Wagner had been conducting a sale at New Baye and had been in poor health for some time. His attending physician reportedly used chloroform to ease his pain, and it is believed at New Haven that he took an overdose, possibly by accident. Coroner Barrett is in New Haven investigating the case.
An analysis of 19th and early 20th century presidential campaigning, tracing how speakers like Douglas, Clay, Taylor, and others shaped public opinion. It notes the shift from stump oratory to active canvassing, the role of slavery debates, party strategy, and the impact of fiery rhetoric on voter alignment across states and eras.
An unreliable Reporter recounts plans by Townsend to join a Georgia gold mine project at Danionega in Talpine county. The mine supposedly lies in a rich vein, owned by Consolidated Grid Virus Co, with hopes of high ore value and rapid stock sales in Fort Wayne and other towns. Townsends’s party aims for a September 4 departure to the gold fields while details remain unclear and potentially exaggerated.
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