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Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1891

Page

2

Indiana Dairymen Convene in Indianapolis January Seventh

The Indiana Dairymen's association will hold a convention in Indianapolis on January 7. The program covers topics of interest to butter makers and dairy practitioners. This item notes the upcoming meeting and its relevance to the industry.

Indiana Dairyymen’s Association Indianapolis Allen Indiana Claude Mathews Evansville Washington Jeffersonville Greensburg Martinsville Cambridge City Terre Haute Frankfort Logansport Bluttton Fort Wayne South Bend Democratic State Committee

Democratic National Convention and Taxation Debate Reflections

A long historical miscellany notes political figures and events. It mentions Ixptaxavotis and the Democratic convention, a Georgia senator Sexaton Congritz denying resignation, and observations on days lengthening. It cites Corxyenius Vaxpersitt and Depew's attendance at Hastings victims’ funeral, hints at Lincoln's gubernatorial prospects, and quotes John G Curtish urging tariff reform while stressing gradual change and minimal taxes.

John G. Curtish Kentucky

Slavin Faces Sullivan for World Boxing Title

Frank P Slavin, born Patrick F Slavin in Maitland New South Wales, is touted as likely to fight John L Sullivan for the world heavyweight championship next fall. Slavin’s career includes bouts across Australia England and the United States, with notable wins over Kilrain and Smith, though questions remain about his legs. The piece links his rise with a broader note on a railroad Democratic club forming in the city and planning permanent party headquarters ahead of next year’s campaign.

Sprincer Ways and Means Committee Congress Frank P. Slavin Sullivan Slavin Patrick F. Slavin Maitland New South Wales Pete Jackson Queensland Sydney Mike Costello Jack P Burke England Goode Jem Smith Joe McAuliffe Hoboken N. J Jake Kilrain Railroad Democratic Club W. N. Tigar James Fry Das. MM. Robinson Party of the People Democratic Party R. B. Rossington R.C. Ross George Fickel Berry Calhoun Railroad Club County Central Committee Judge Zollars Democratic County Central Com Committee

Patents Granted to Indiana Inventors December 15 1891

The Sextixen lists United States patents issued to Indiana inventors on December 15 1891. Names include John Goodin Brazil for securing inside house finishings, William H Phillips Terre Haute for an oil meter, James B Baird Noblesville for operating parts of split nuts drag and similar items, William Nehring Evansville for wagon axle, and Harry F Anawalt Kokomo for a coffee pot handle.

T United States Patent Office Indiana E. B. Clark Washington, D. C John Goodin Brazil Ind Wm. H. Phillips Terre Waute James B. Baird Noblesville Wm. Nehring Evansville Harry F. Anawalt Kokomo

Christmas Hymn Chants by friars in Bethlehem homage

In a convent chapel the organ plays and bells ring as friars sing a Christmas hymn in praise of Christ's birth at Bethlehem. The scene invokes angel choirs and a chorus of children joining in a joyful refrain. New York dated December 21.

Christ Bethlehem New York

Drexel Institute Portrait of Philadelphia Benefactor

The Drexel Institute, opened in Philadelphia, celebrates Anthony J. Drexel. The building cost is $600,000 and the endowment stands at $1,000,000, funded by Drexel of the banking firm Drexel & Co. His philanthropy aims to extend industrial education and broaden employment paths for youth.

Drexel Institute Drexel Drexel & Co

True Aim of Education central in teachers institute

County Superintendent Feltz opened the teachers institute session with a solo by Miss Shehan and introduced Prof. Arnold Tompkins who spoke on the True Aim of Education. He argued education serves a higher purpose than bread and butter or social polish, beyond mere livelihood or citizenship duties.

Teachers’ Institute Circuit Court Room Feltz Shehan Arnold Tompkins State Normal School Terre Haute

Pastor Sins to Remain as Fort Wayne Church Declines Wichita Offer

Rev. Geo H Sins of Fort Wayne pleads health reason as he is offered a substantial salary increase to lead the Wichita Central Christian Church. The Wichita church visited him for a possible move but the Fort Wayne congregation refused to accept his resignation leaving him in his current pastorate. The Fort Wayne church notes his four years of service and a flourishing 400-member membership with a solid financial state.

Central Christian Church Wichita Kane Geo. H. Sins Christian Church Sims Tewis Fort Wayne Medina County Ohio Hinckley Mansfield Ada Bluffton Edgerton John N. Aylesworth Elizabeth Rhinesmith Susan Rhinesmith Elizabeth Bartlett Ketchum Matilda Stirk Hat

Libarian Spotford in a sensational conundrum shakes Washington

The article notes Spotford facing questions over record tampering in a high profile dispute at the Library of Congress. Friends defend his reputation as he prepares for inquiries detailing changes in records and potential investigations by Congress. Spotford has served twenty five years and now oversees vast collections as construction on a major expansion nears completion.

Congress Spotford Spofford

Revolution fades as Texas rangers join US troops in Laredo

In Laredo Texas state rangers under Captain Brooks joined Captain Hardie's US troops after a weekend departure. Observers deem the revolutionists' latest effort likely to dwindle and turn to a new outbreak elsewhere as Garza and other ringleaders remain at large. A US wagon delivered more supplies, but officers gave no news on talks or movements.

Laredo Tex State Rangers Brooks Hardie United States Garza Sardie

Man Claims to Kill Philanthropist at Childs Office

A man named J Bonaparte entered the Childs office in Pullabenenia Pennsylvania and declared his intent to kill Mr Childs. He drew a knife but fled when clerks approached and was later arrested and deemed insane. He is committed to the Pennsylvania hospital. An action over the Tilden will accounting was adjourned for a week by the surrogate.

Pullabenenia J. Bonaparte George W. Childs Mr. Childs Pennsylvania Hospital Wraith Pharoa Dec

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