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Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1895

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Senate Venezuelan commission bill teeters toward passage

The foreign relations committee proposed amendments to the presidents Venezuelan commission bill. It shifts to three-person appointees, confirms by the Senate, and omits the boundary issue. Debate focuses on readings and potential adjournment as Morgan secures unanimous consent.

Wasuixarox Foreign Relations Committee Senate Commission Lodge House Bouce Allen Anto Venezuela Commission Hasiess Houe of Representatives Barrett Bayard Thurber Seinster Gorman Rcaucua Committee On Foreign Relations Morgan Republic of Venezuela British Guiana

Bold Train Robbery Episode Stuns Indiana Oil Field

One of eastern Indiana’s boldest train robberies unfolded on Fort Wayne line No 43 near Keystone. Six attackers boarded at dawn, terrorized passengers in three cars, and a fierce melee ensued as conductors and riders resisted. Several passengers were wounded and robbers fled into the woods after a stop.

Muverr Ind Indiana Fort Wayne Cincinnati and Louisville Lakerie and Western Railroad Keystone St Loni

Noted Divine Joseph Cook Struck by Illness in Kobe

A daughter in Kobe, Japan reports Joseph Cook, the noted divine, has arrived from Australia broken in mind and body. He gave up his lecturing tour and may not regain health or mental vigor. The piece also recalls David Sayre’s Underground Railroad activities in the 1840s and a destructive blaze at Frank H. Franklin’s Chicago Fair in Huntington Indiana, with losses around eight thousand dollars.

Japan Feony Agartrslin Underground Railroad Davie Sayre Wanasa Dac Daniel Sayre Warren G. Sayre Canada Sayre Lagra Wabash Grant Manchester Mr Sayre Pennsylvania Darky North Monster Hao Ranaway

Financial crisis warning cited by President Cleveland

Washington December 21 The message to Congress warns that the gold reserve has dwindled from 162000000 to about 79000000 and predicts further withdrawals. It calls for urgent action to protect public funds and restore confidence, urging Congress to enact measures to maintain American credit.

Cleveland Cowme Congress Grover Clevevand Das

House adjourns as committees organize and scenes shift

The House adjourned at 12 55 PM as chairmen named on Ways and Means and other committees took posts. Dingley announced the committee would meet to organize and discuss the president’s message but not propose a bill today. The Senate adjourned to Monday after brief sessions with no major action.

Wasuindoy Hill Sinois Ways and Means Dingley Taine Reed Maine Cannon Illinois Walker Mascachusetts C. W. Stone Pennsyjvanis Jooper New York Chickering Bartholdt Missouri Sherman Milliken HOUSE House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee of the Hen Senate Ways and Means Committee Elco

Train Collision at Frankford Leaves Dozens Hurt

A northbound Resdug Railroad train collided with the outbound train near Seller's Street Frankford after the northbound engineer went ahead against orders. Two dead and many seriously injured as cars splintered and the tender crushed into the smoking room.

Parasurra Frankford Seller's Street Daniel Hart George Anderson Edward Stott Samuel Sievers George Lee Charles Guard Philadelphia Herbert T. Fray William Mosley Irwin Udall Lewis Jarret

Railways Combine In Pittsburgh Seeking 20 Million Capital

The Capitalists Syndicate with Philadelphia Chicago and Pittsburgh interests moved to consolidate Pittsburgh street railways. The Pittsburgh and Manchester line may oppose, while five lines remain outside. Consolidated roads would reach 20 million in capital with 4.5 million bonds. Fierce fighting reported at Zietoun near Constantinople between Turkish troops and Armenian insurgents. both sides suffer heavy losses. Will Harper of New Haven was in the city.

Pittenttre Pittsburg Suequehanna Central Traction Fort Pitt Duquesne Central Birmingham Second Avenue West End Pleasant Valley Manchester Philadelphia Chicago Ars Ota Benisy Frankfort

Unsteady Markets Amid Hesitant Confidence on Venezuelan Gauge

At 1 pm the markets showed less excitement yet remained unstable. Optimism on the Venezuelan question appeared, but US financial prospects unsettled. Liverpool and Glasgow daily gains supported American securities while panics faded. The Standard Cabinet works shut early due to a boiler valve choke from fish. Aurora pastor rebukes indifferent parishioners after morning service.

Loxpon Stock Exchange United States Liverpool Manchester Glasgow Panu

Financial turmoil and bank suspensions hit markets abroad

London reports heavy opening on New Year trading with sharp rallies later as rumors of Rothschild withdrawals prompt market moves. Public focus shifts to Venezuela, while London bankers deny plans to pull $25 million from America. Closures appear in Philadelphia and Boston firms as European markets ease.

Wall Street Rothschilds London Umad Rothachilds America Associated Press United States Marquis of Salisbury Foreign Office Hatfield Joseph Chamberlain Birmingham Prince and Princess of Wales Taday Sandringham Poilidelpria Pullaberrara L. H. Taylor & Co Taylor Tonkes New York LETIN Boston Mayo T. P. Price & Co Congress Street Lonnox Glasgow Manchester H. EK Stock Exchange

Resignation of Baptist Pastor and Deacons

Yesterday pastor F. C. Cunningham read his resignation after ten years at the church. Deacons also submitted resignations, to take effect February 1, citing lack of conversions and indifference among members. Cunningham came from Boston to serve the congregation.

Revenue Bill Aims for Tariff and Bond Measures in Congress

The Ways and Means Committee met to begin a revenue bill process with thirteen members present. Leaders plan a tariff advance and a bond measure, with a full bill expected after Christmas, while officials deny any immediate bond issuance.

Wasartheron House Congress Cleveland Payne New York Dingley Reed Lel Washincion Itia Lamont Oley Carlisle

William Bedwards Sudden Death Casts Shadow Over Peru

William Bedwards former Fort Wayne resident and partner in Stevens Bedwards plumbing firm died suddenly at the Beaver House in Peru after quivering pains on business trip. The 40 year old was long associated with Hattersley Co and wife Stellhore survives.

William Redwards Logansport Mr. Bedwards of Stevens Bedward Peru Hattersley & Co Ih City Stellhore Madsaon Street Thomass Sheppard Montgomery Street Thomas Sheppard Pennsylvania Company Pennsylvania Fort Wayne Berry Street M. E Meyers Martha Meyers Charlea F. & Meyers Root & Co West Washington Street

Tramp’s charity note at Feeble Minded Institute shocks town

A man calling himself a tramp left tickets at Siemon's Hook store and later sent seventy five cents with a note praising a Feeble Minded Institute concert. The note signed "A Tramp" explains the gesture and reveals the man’s generosity. No identification was found.

Siemon Hook Aste Chang Hellan Siemon

Odd town wanderer and local inquiries mix with crime notes

An elderly, home‑less man wanders north of Lindenwood Cemetery begging daily and sleeping in woods or stockyards. A letter from Mrs. Walrath asks about her son Willidm Walrath who was shot last summer, while Deputy Prosecutor Leonard disputes allegations of prisoner mistreatment. A teacher from Todiena is named for Pine Ridge school.

Fasband Hasnoxp Ind Griffith Amall Clara S. Everts Everts Qoen Chicago Lindenwood Cemetery Brookside Arcols Mr. Ligetl Deax Ste Pleia Hanover Wayrara Litchfield Street Frankfort Leonard Columbia City Cunningham Thompson Bergman

Police Court Hears Fifteen Cases In Municipal Justice

Fifteen prisoners faced the municipal court this morning in a scene reminiscent of earlier times. Prostitution cases led to fines of 1650 dollars for three women Selina Barnum Pearl Miller and Fanny Lovejoy. Seven men including Harry Smith John Marks William Smith Harry Myers Joseph J Shark William Jones and John Roach were fined 2150 dollars. Roach paid, Jones paid 20 dollars, Smith bailed out, Myers released for working at the Barnum place. Other defendants were jailed or fined for intoxication. Mayor OsKey ordered Mother Barnum to close the house amid warnings officers would enforce the closure.

Mother Barnum Borgman John Marks William Smith Harry Myers Joseph J. Shark William Jones John Roach Roach Marke Myers Barnum Piace James Bennett James Kinney John Benedict Frank Myers Patrick Morgan Tanglefoot Oskley Rui

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