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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1889

Page

4

Local News Highlights From Fort Wayne Area

Read about births and marriages including Louis Fang’s son and Henry Cordevay with Josephine Jallier. W. A. Persinger’s discharge, health board secretary appointment, deaths, legal suits, liquor licenses issued, and a Nickel Plate wreck carrying a moose and deer bound for Austin Corbin’s park in Stark county.

Fort Wayne College Louis Fang Runion Avenue Henry Cardeway Josephine Callier Mekbvee John Boslen Gottlieb Bieber Hotton Street Argus Stark County Austin Corbin New York

Sudden Death Linked to Past Blow Inquest Sought

John Boenges died after a likely blow from William Siebert years earlier. Siebert served two years for assault with intent to kill and now runs a saloon at 403 West Main. Boenges, mildly impaired since the incident, died Thanksgiving after a saloon at 5 Fairfield Avenue, run by Henry Horstmeyer, collapsed. Deputy Sheriff Tom Wilkinson investigated. a coroner may order a post mortem. If death is proven from the blow, Siebert could face renewed charges.

John Doenges William Siebert Siebert West Main Street Doenges Fairfield Avenue Henry Horstmeyer Tom Wilkinson

Compliment to Judge S M Hench and Coroner Verdicts

The Capital in Washington notes Judge S M Heneh chief of the law and miscellaneous division resigns to return to Indiana Fort Wayne and resume law practice. Coroner reports death of Thomas Davidson Sr by chest injuries and neck pressure inflicted by Thomas Davidson Jr. and Joseph Sturm died after being run over by a train while intoxicated.

Washington, D. C S. M. Heneh Second Comptroller’s Office Treasury Department Fort Wayne Tud Fredericksburg Indiana Washington Thomas Davidson, Sr Thomas Davidson, Jr Joseph Sturm Neckel Plate Road Hiquor

Temple of Economy Retail Ad at 16 East Main St

An advertisement notes Our Fourth Year offerings in toys notions novelties tinware glassware woodenware and dolls. The wholesale and retail shop is billed as the Temple of Economy located at 16 East Main Street run by A. Ruri.

Temple of Economy East Main St Té A. Ruri

Fire Death Toll And Citywide Blaze Reported

In Gustave Moora’s bakery and dwelling at Second and Hantingdon streets a fire killed one woman and four children with three others seriously burned as the upper floors trapped sleepers. Separate Tribune office blaze in Minxearous killed twenty employees, including press staff and editors, with many others injured or missing. In Franklin Ky a house fire killed three children left unsupervised by parents visiting a neighbor.

Gustave Gross Bruno Gross Geo. Bittner Jdn Bittner Minnie Gross Mattie Joseph Bittner John Emmailsauper Tribune James F. Igoe Associated Press Walter J. Miles W. H. Millman Jerry Jenkinson Wm. Calwell Robert McCutcheon Milton Pickett Jroucer Press Edward Olsen Fraskuin Squire Downey

Quail as pest control and a farm accident report

A farm accident leaves a team of horses badly injured after escaping and entangling in barbed wire. Reports note scarce wildlife data with 26,668 squirrels killed in San Luis Obispo County, and a bounty payout of 1,066.72 dollars. Various ads praise nostrums and products, from Hood's Sarsaparilla to Electric Bitters, with promotional anecdotes and public notices of cures and offers.

San Luis Obispo County Cal

Market and medical notices from Chicago and Fort Wayne

The page lists futures figures for Wheat Corn and Oats from Chicago markets with December January and May prices, plus Pork Lard Short Ribs and flour prices from Fort Wayne corrected by J B Manning Co. It also includes medical notices praising Chamberlains Cough Remedy, testimonials from U S readers, drug advertisements, and a brief political note about a New Jersey governor race cost.

Fort Wayne J. B. Manning & Co Graham

Reduced Fares and Free Farms Highlight Great Reservation

The St Paul Minneapolis and Manitoba Railway announces May 1 fare cuts for settlers bound to Glasgow Chinook Benton Big Sandy Great Falls Helena Butte and more. Read about securing a farm in the Milk River Valley 18 million acres offering stock sheep and mixed farming with coal timber water and mild winters. Request pamphlet The Great Reservation from F I Whitney Genl Pass and Ticket Agent St Paul Minn.

St. Paul Minneapolis & Manitoba Railway Glasgow Chinook Benton Big Sandy Great Falls Helena Butte, &c Milk River F. I. Whitney Gen'l Pass Tkt. Agt Minn

Local Tale From Courts and Markets Narrative

A fragmented report recalls a court day and social scenes around a city hub. Names and places blur with references to Dist, Trad lotus, and Wall as attendants, while a tale of domestic trouble and public notices threads through the day.

Direct tax bill faces renewed push in coming congress

The friends of the direct tax measure ready to press the bill again in the next session. They expect senate support and seek house rule changes to curb Col. Oates and his Spartans who opposed the measure last congress. Oates, back from Europe, vows to fight when allies move.

Wasriscros Dee House Senate Col. Oates Capitol Oates Europe

Hoagland News Briefs and Local Notices from December 4 1889

Reports from Hoagland and surrounding areas note county office rumors, a prospecting trip by Jacob Lentz, Rev. Bowen’s church meetings, and the first issue of the Hoagland News edited by Meriam & Son. Local entertainment, weddings, schooling, and farms are also mentioned along with a horse and pony ad and a dental ad for Sozodont.

Bowen Antioch Church Hoagland Neves Meriam & Son Cornet Band Nettlehurst Hoagland “Comedy Company Roma Jolmes Decatur Lelles May Smitley

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