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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1879

Page

3

Resignation of MacMahon Upsets French Politics

Paris reports President MacMahon has resigned and Congress is convening to choose a successor. Gambetta allies back Grevy for presidency as ministers resign and a new parliamentary cabinet forms. Reports place Gambetta likely premier with Grevy as president, while Bouillon’s era signals shifting power without widespread unrest.

Paris MacMahon Congress Grevy Republicque Francaise Gambetta Figaro Ays Bourbake Battalle Dubrail Palais de Elysee Versailles Duffaure McMahon Aris Thiers Chamber of Deputies Duffaire Thureslay Glasgow Bank

War visits spark crowds in Atlanta depot

Atlanta January 29 Gen Sherman and party arrived for the first time since the war. Several thousand people gathered at the depot out of curiosity. There were neither cheers nor signs of disapproval.

Atlanta Wim. Hempy Fredempy Cleveland Cabinet Manufacturing Company Hempy Cleveland Cabinet Company Cincinnati Feltus Courier Bloomington Ind Rogers Park Festus Urbana Blaze Chicago Secor Ill M. L. Gasner Wm. Conover Henry Bramus Wm. Wheeler Toledo, Peoria and Warsaw Young Mahlstock Joseph Hill Columbus Louis Fraver Hanover Pepas Union Depot Martinsville Wash. Brown Here Brown Louisville Forest Hill Hospital City Hospital

Voorhees Takes Oath to Fill Morton Term

Washington February 3 Senator Voorhees was sworn in to finish the unfinished term of the late Senator Morton after winning the recent election.

Washington Voorhees Morton

Sherman and army officers visit Jacksonville tour

Tecumech's Tour reports Gen. Sherman and officers arriving in Jacksonville this morning. They proceeded to St Augustine and a trip up the St John’s River with no public demonstrations observed.

Jacksonville

Ingalls Recovers From Injury On Tol Game

Ingalls returns to the court after an injury as the team plays on the tol game, with teammates supporting a comeback effort and a cautious scoreline shaping the contest.

Ingalls

Incomplete OCR: Goodin Ub Ingalls Election Fragment

Fragmentary OCR note shows names Goodin and Ingalls with party marker dem and ub blank. Content unclear and lacks full context for a proper summary.

Goodin Ingalls

Jonas Elected United States Senator

New York Jan 31 Jonas was elected United States senator. Hanlon, the oarsman, sailed for England. The passage notes a Mexican indemnity payment by the state department and mentions debt reductions beginning January.

State Department Haniles New York Hanlon Gerouto Engard Jomas New Jonas United States

Vast array of 19th century events reported from many places

Gen Sherman reached Atlanta on the 27th and fires and disasters plague many towns. A quarry collapse near Opporte kills four. Billiard match results in New York. Strikes continue in Ashland while ministers and officials change posts. Fires destroy stores in St Joseph and Nashville. substantial losses and insurance data noted. Congress passes post office funds. various criminal trials and investigations proceed. A military post established at El Paso. Pope harbors threats from communists. Hudson harvest cited as record.

Sherman Atlanta Hodgensonville J. Hest Relden & Co Newark Opporte Eng Garnier Heizer New York Ashland Senator Christiancy Michigan Peru Wm. Daley United States Indiana Hinks & Son Birmingham England Gallia County Philadelphia Congressional Commerce Committee Delaware River Louis Hax J.W. Bailey St. Joseph Hax Bailey Los Judge Blodgett Chicago Germania Insurance Company el Paso Mexico Congress Masons Indianapolis Delano London France Grevy Greencastle Ind Blodgett Hudson Louisville Senate Indian Bureau The Interior War Department Jacob Wittekine Lemey Montreal Bank Garland, Muchmore & Co Ottawa A. T. Stewart Hilton Columbus Alexander Washington Eppa Hunton Virginia A.B. Wakefield St. Louis Wm. Hyde Republican Treasury Capitol Patent

Butler Letter on Jefferson Davis and Civil War History

Boston dated January 5 1879 a letter from General Benjamin F Butler to a renileman in Minneapolis defends Jefferson Davis as a southern statesman and argues that Davis if elected president could have saved the Union by avoiding disunion claiming the north favored liberty more from southern leadership than from northern politicians up to the present.

Ren Jefferson Davis Missippi Confederate States South Benjamin F’. Butler

Testimony the More Valuable in Indiana Political Stage

A Madison Courier editorial mocks the Indiana Republican Party with a parable about gerrymandering and broken promises. A bowed head near an open coffin frames the piece as the paper weighs loyalty, reform, and compromise in a strained metaphor about marriage and payment.

Terre Haute Indiana Madison Courier

Devils in Italy and Paris Mesmerism Rumors

A long dispatch reports widespread tremors of possession in a Udine village blamed on priests and fearsome exorcisms, plus a second tale from Amherst Nova Scotia of Esther Cox’s alleged devilish disturbances and later magnetism chatter. Paris notes examine Mesmerism and Charcot era doubts, with dramatic patient cases and royal curiosity.

Esther Cox Cumberland County

Skeptics Warn Against Pseudo Scientists in Fraud Plot

The passage mocks fortune tellers and magnetized mediums who charge twenty francs for future secrets. It asserts that many are fraudulent, while a true man of science remains distinct from imposters and warns seekers of truth not to confuse them.

Mary Mme. Mongrue Isis

Two Hoosiers in Wall Street Millionaire Dream Ends

New York reports two Indiana farmers turned Wall Street visitors with two thousand five hundred dollars in imagined capital claiming to have earned over a million. They sought broker access, watched the tape with rising hopes and mounting fear as losses mounted. The younger brother stayed hopeful while the older pressed for a private plan, but a crafty clerk exploited the scheme costing the clerk forty thousand and exposing the risks of speculative folly.

New York Wall Street Bresalt N.Y Philadelphia Times Indiana Farnbred Delmenicg Wall Broad Street

Horse Teeth and Aging According to Dental Growth

An 19th century style note explains how horses possess 40 teeth including 12 incisors and 24 molars with tusks in males, and describes continual tooth growth to counter wear. It details milk teeth development, shedding ages, and the infundibulum marks used to estimate age, noting aging begins around eight years and progresses with wear and elongation of the mouth.

iProt Spendicular Cene & Rawith Sdvancin Lelia Farner Perm

Practical farming notes on hens, crops, and dairy cows

Seasonal guidance on poultry nest setup and hatching, English crop yields versus New England, gestation days for common livestock, and milk production tips. A Country Gentleman writer debates milk and beef in dairy cattle, favoring combined qualities like Ayrshire and Jersey traits.

England Neverthelees New England

Notable Madison Links to Eminent Men and Hog Disease Notes

The Madison column lists eminent figures connected to the city including David H. Strother Port Crayon and other notable names, then shifts to observations on hog diseases caused by overfeeding, plus stray notes on horse care and a testimonial for Dr Bull's Cough Scrap as a leading cough remedy.

Madison Courier Madison David H. Strother Porte Crayon Foster Mexico Hugh McCulloch United States Treasury London P. Buchanan Read Fred Ghass Sarah T. Bolton Gen. Canby McKee Dina United States

Property description for sale in Allen county Indiana

Legal notice describes a land parcel in Allen county Indiana with detailed metes and bounds converging at Water street Monroeville and the Pittsburgh Fort Wayne and Chicago Railroad. If judgment not fully satisfied the premises will be sold as the defendants property to fulfill the order of sale plus interest and costs.

Water Street Monroeville Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne and Chicago North East Corner Allen County Indiana Court House Township Twenty-Muve Charles A. Munson Fort Wayne Court of White City of Anen County Willard Fairfield Allen Circuit Anna M.craw Etall Diana Rockhill Defendaria Mos J. Jenkinson State of Indiana Jonathan Edwards William Manthey Elizabeth Manthey William S. Greshorn Sai Williams Manthey State of Martin V. B. Spencer Coombs Morris & Bell M. Tancey Wayne Township S&s. H Charles A. Sargent John L. Horn M. Tangey Wayne Lowane Caune Wayne M. Tan Board of Commissioners Allen Thomas Heller Auditor's Office Publc Albery Todd Celestine Jeanpierre Philip Lin Lo-Wit Abien Joseph Hardin Alien Lowit Meritian Tange George Goeglein William Schorten Henry Young Orrviers Charles Reichelsdorfer Alden Woodruff Daniel Ryan William Woodruff John Savage Samuel W. Cohen Peter Quicksell Martin Y. S Spence Ninde & Ellison

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