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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1899

Page

7

Wall Street Rebounds After $10 Million Credit Added

A second $10,000,000 lending subscription calms money fears as Wall Street rallies. Banks supply liquidity, stocks surge above opening levels with gains in Consolidated Gas, Continental Tobacco, Metropolitan, and People's Gas while government deposits reach $7,000,000 in depository banks.

New York Wall Street Financial District Exchange Secretary of the Treasury London Exchange Imperial Bank of Germany Berlin Bank of England Plurn Standard Railroad Coalers Louisville, Norfolk and Western Federal Steel American Hoop National Steel Missouri Pacific People’s Gas Continental Tobacco Metropolitan American Tobacco Pressed Steel Car National City Bank Stock Exchange

Chicago Live Stock Market Report Dec 19

Chicago live stock market receipts reach 40,000 with overall steady tone. Butchers' stock and canners steady to firm, calves slightly lower, stockers and feeders unchanged. Beeves 4.25 to 7.30, cows 3.60 to 4.75, heifers 3.25 to 5.00, canners 2.00 to 3.00, stockers and feeders 3.00 to 4.65, Texas fed beeves 4.35 to 5.25.

Chicago Texas Fed

Fort Wayne Markets Summary Dec 20 Corrected Weekly

Fort Wayne markets report prices for flour spring wheat at 84.40 per barrel and winter wheat at 8.50 per barrel. Second class rates at 2.00 per sack, graham flour 30 cents per sack. Wheat 68 cents per bushel.

Fort Wayne Ind Graham

Local Midweek Commodities Price List Reads Off Market Rates

The list shows prices for corn meal and liftings, oats, rye, corn new and old, oil meal, flax seed, clover seeds, wool, hides, tallow, butter, lard, eggs, chickens, honey, potatoes, onions, beeswax, geese, bran, hay, shorts, middling, pork, dressed beef. Prices are given per cwt or ton, with varied quality grades and units.

Sunday school and Christmas event at Hubler Union Chapel

The Hubler Union Chapel announces Sunday school at 3 p m next Sunday and a Christmas entertainment on Saturday evening December 23. A neighborly fire incident at George Kemp’s home caused slight chimney damage but was quickly controlled. A quiet Sunday with no sportsmen shooting, news of a fashionable local wedding, and various community notes follow including a cow death, a churn invention, and anti hunting club meeting details.

George Kemp F. H. Peters Freddy Rose Peter Hubler Anti-Hunting Club J. C. F. McMahen Fortreid Fieming Goshen Road Fortreich

Cedarville Items Chronicle Local News and Deaths

Cedarville church plans to buy a new bell. Dr. Cary moved in December and purchased Mayhew property. Some children ill from vaccination. Mrs. W C Eninger of Maysville visited J Roller family. Obituary Notes for Ava Snyder who died November 1 1899 at 22 years 7 months 19 days with verse. Rev John B R Quinlan of Huntington was in town Monday.

M. E. Church Cary Mayhew W. C. Eninger Maysville J. Roller Ava Snyder L. Snyder Eurene Cook Cedarville Jesus

Labor Feds Reject Arbitration Plan and Condemn Slavery

The American Federation of Labor adopted a tough stand against slavery under the US flag, declaring no bondage by contract or serfdom and pledging action against violators. Delegates approved resolutions for shorter barber hours, lifeboats, union labels on books, and craft line protections, while excluding a five arbitrator court to settle federation disputes.

Detroit Mich American Federation of Labor United States Hawaiian Islands Hawaii Senate Federation Coopers’ Union Chicago Building Trades Council Chicago Typographical Union

Testimonial of regard for Rev. R. C. Jones

Friends of Rev. R. C. Jones of Hoagland gathered funds to pay a $23 trespassing fine after his arrest on Solon Adair’s farm. The community’s response softened the stigma and drew loyal support from church members and neighbors.

R. C. Jones Hoagland Solon Adair

Girl Ordered to Leave Fort Wayne

A Decatur girl, repeatedly seen on Fort Wayne streets, was arrested by Superintendent Gorsline. She promised to leave the city after obtaining a ticket to Columbia City and stated plans to go to Elwood. Her parents are described as prominent in Decatur.

Decatur Fort Wayne Gorsline Columbia City Elwood

Bids Opened for County Office Supplies

County commissioners opened Friday bids for office supplies. The Journal and Sentinel bid on books and stationery with the Journal securing most books and blanks contracts split between two offices. Total aggregate cost not shown.

Journal and Sentinel Journal

Stationery Bids Awarded to Siemon Bros in Cincinnati Deal

Siemon Bros. and the Skatalka Pen company of Cincinnati were the sole bidders on stationery. Siemon Bros. submitted the only good bond and won the contracts.

Siemon Bros Skatalka Pen Company Cincinnati

Child breaks arm in fall at school

The eight year old daughter of Terman Velmke of 214 South Calhoun Street fractured her arm in two places during a school play on Friday. Dr Miller reduced the fractures. The girl remains in the care of her family.

Terman Velmke Calhoun Street Miller Patrick Cox Dr. Miller Messrs Hubert Berghoff A. B. Trentiman New York Hubert Berghoff Brewing Co Berghoff Brewing Co

Insurrection Defeated in Venezuela by Castro Forces

Washington report says President Castro's troops defeated the Hernandez insurgents. No details. believed near Maracaibo where Hernandez held the town at last report. Washington dispatch from Minister Loomie at Caracas to the state department confirms the victory.

Washington United States Loomie Caracas State Department Castro Hernandez Maracaibo P. Hernandez

Gas company distributes rents to Blackford farmers

Fort Wayne Gas company paid its semi annual rent to Blackford county landowners. At the Ingram hotel over 12000 dollars went to lessees and a similar amount at Montpelier. The firm holds over 100 leases across thousands of acres with an average payment of 53 dollars per landowner.

Fort Wayne Blackford County Ingram Hotel Montpelier

Children enjoy a festive evening at teacher Brubaker home

A bus load of twenty nine children from the orphans home of the Reformed church were driven to the home of their teacher S J Brubaker on Piqua avenue where they spent the evening. Games and singing passed the time and a most happy evening was spent.

the Reformed Church S. J. Brubaker Piqua Avenue

Miss Coudry Wins Demorest Medal for Bible and Liquor Essay

The Demorest medal contest at West Jefferson Street Church of Christ named Miss Coudry the winner for her oration The Bible and the Liquor Question. Four contestants A recap of the event notes praise for all speeches and rewards from Rev Parr and Rabbi Cohn.

Demorest West Jefferson Street Church of Christ Hazel Couary Florida Banning Maude Smith Violet Klinkle Rabbi Cohn W. D. Parr Ron. R. C. Bell Pearl Karn Florence Keller Rev. Parr Senator Bell Weingardner Miss Coudry

Local Lines: Death Notice and Marital News

Mrs Spillner learns of her father Henry Walters death at his Saxony home. Samuel W Albright formerly of the city weds Miss Jennie B McAdams in Denver on the 13th. Fort Wayne College of Medicine faculty met to plan March commencement with student committees appointed. John Cox of South residence is mentioned in the fragment.

Spillner Charles Spillner Henry Walters Saxony Samuel W. Albright Denver Col Jennie B. McAdams Fort Wayne College of Medicine

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Clearing House Committee Liverpool Minneapolis Duluth Bradstreet May Park May N. W S. W S. Bush & Co Hubler Union Chapel Ava John BR. Quinlan Huntington City Rockers Indiana Furniture Company Indiana China Calhoun ST W. Main ST E. Main ST Ware W. Lewis St Caroline St Fort Wayne, Indiana American Federation OF Virginia William Meyer, Jr John Koehler, Jr James Ormiston S. A. Arney Old Tilbury Maysville Road J. C. Howenstein Marion N.C John Cox South Oxford
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