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Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1871

Page

4

Fort Wayne's 1824 signs and early 19th century lore

Fort Wayne figures prominently in early 1800s notes with remarks on being a county seat in 1824, land sales on October 23, 1623, and a growing trade as holidays approach. The item catalogs local figures, trains, canal work, licenses, and a blend of humorous anecdotes, oddities, and public notices from the period.

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The German Stockholders and Herr Hanna’s Pledge

A quirk filled piece notes Herr Hugh T Hanna as a German stockholder in a new paper. It mocks his accent, dress, and lore from Strassburg to Fort Wayne while promising a Staats Bologna and an Atlantic cable to his homeland, with digressions on kin and misadventures in self description. It closes with death notices from Allen County Indiana and an accident on the Toledo Western and Western railroad, including a caboose fall and leg amputation.

the Gazette Franklin Building, Loan and Sayings Association Hort Wayne C. A. Zollinger E. A. Horton Chas. Hanna Louis Newberger Geo. D. Crane Wm. H. Meyers Edward O’rourke Jas, E. Graham Daniel Hammin Indianapolis Sentinel E. Ewing Chas. Bond Pittsburgh C. D B. Bond Wm. Fleming Milan Hugh T. Hanna Grand Strassburg Xerxes Herr H Eiser Tower of Babel Teutonic Herr Hanna Herr E America Chicago Connecticut Kamm Mr. Kamm Fort Wayne New England Bes Faderland Atlantic Pleasant Allen Co Ind Fort Wayne Daily Sentinel Adam Reichard Reichard A. J. Taylor This City Dra. D Court of Common Pleas Allen County Indiana Towit Township Twenty-Nine Rachel Dennis Cold St Martin Y. B. Spencer A. H. Bittinger Wayne Township Frank Gould C. B. Gould State of Board of Commissioners of Alien County City of John Taylor Rae Board of Commissioners Board of County Commissioners Hanna John Kready & CO

Sad Accident Claims Pleasant Townsman

Adam P. Richards, a well known citizen of Pleasant Tp, was instantly killed when he was thrown from his wagon yesterday.

Adam P. Richards Pleasant Tp

Democratic State Convention Preview in Concorp

Democratic State Convention met in Concorp New Hampshire on December 13. Delegates drafted platform resolutions pledging to uphold the Union and Constitution, enforce laws, protect citizen rights, oppose corruption in all governments, reject privileged classes and capital, and advocate a tariff to raise revenue.

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Prince Shows Slight Improvement in London Dispatch

From London comes a noon dispatch noting a slight improvement in the Prince's condition. A Alexandria letter reports the drowning of seventy five Algerian pilgrims en route to Mecca after landing protests. The steamer lighter struck another, sank, and all perished with no great local stir. The cholera threat grips the East with unrest.

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