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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1901

Page

5

Mrs Nation Leads Hatchet Attacks in Topeka Crusade

Mrs Nation led a mob in Topeka striking with hatchets at saloons and depots. Police disarmed her. she was arrested amid a riot that damaged bars, refrigerators, and windows. She faced charges for disturbing the peace with hearings set for the following day.

Mia Lang Netion United Presbyterian Neitlon Nation Mr. Nation Kanan Avenue Dix. Mation Nation Wes

Fort Wayne plan praised by visiting school officials

Fort Wayne officials welcomed a delegation from Grand Rapids Institution who praised the working of their school system. They noted enthusiasm in all departments and highlighted a cooking school as part of the training program. The visitors discussed copying successful features for a proposed seven man high school and the aim to extend such practical schooling to Fort Wayne.

Prostee Alton Hambsiton Grand Spille Nui Rome Wayne Fort Iim School My Fumi Ton Grand Rapida Manus Jaye Fort Wayne

Plan a Furniture Trust in Grand Rapids Michigan

Plan for a furniture trust in Grand Rapids aims to consolidate major manufacturers with capital of 9 million dollars. H A Stayston represents Charles Te Flint and a single cooperation manager to terminate the American Furniture Company. Output from factories is estimated at 6 million units.

Grand Rapids Mich Toca Relatig Neve Jm Mi Vonteh Planta

Making Spurious Coins at V1 Winnipeg Man

A Winnipeg man aged 71 is under trial for counterfeiting after police found tools and materials to produce fake coins during an inspection at a church service. Detective notes showed how the machinery and appliances were used to manufacture spurious coins. He was arrested by the police yesterday and awaits court action.

Winnipeg Man Tynex Avwstiong Tuins Croan Binelay Armstrong Tiis

Compound fracture after lumber fall at Ferguson station

An employee at Ferguson station south of Divinity near Lake Zito and Wester tailing, Jardi Ackenberger, suffered a compound fracture of the right leg after a fall from a pile of lumber on Saturday while working. He is under treatment at Hopi Los hospital.

Jardi Ackenberger Ann Ferguson Station Divinity Hopi Los nAter

Domestic tragedy ends in double tragedy in Columbus Ohio

In Columbus a man and his wife quarrel ended with the husband shooting the wife in the neck twice then turning the revolver on himself. He died within an hour while the wife is reported to be recovering. The family includes nine children and they recently moved to the area. The incident occurred near the family home after a dispute at their residence.

Columbus Jem Mike Tavn Oy Moon Glam Hali Ole Aevolver Clem Millington Wita Adama Witneaa Haavan

Declared Not Insane In Wabanh Court Trial

In a Wabanh county court at the start of the trial the defendant was found not insane by a special verdict. The jury ruled he is of sound mind and will be tried next Monday on the mur mur event cited in the case.

Whbiah Ind Fen. G dJohn Tink- Ardy Marin Tuilou Blively

Children Escape Fire in Waud Copaland Tragedy

In Letangit Jun Feb 4 a family includes Waud Copaland and Hazel among their children. A blaze injured the trio but the youngsters escaped with only minor burns while a nearby freight car derailment caused extensive damage. Authorities report no fatalities among the children.

Letangit Paul Aleve Hazel Turner

Bewildering Lottery Letter Sparks McKinley Mention

An unnamed correspondent in Marlon Indiana writes a confused note to President McKinley and a local secretary, signed I am King of Merc Tn, claiming discontent with lottery receipts from Minivan. The letter hints at a Miladian with ties to Far Wavash, raising identity suspicions.

Marlon Ind George B Luckwood Con Toxeman Steele McKinley Mojkr Steele Merc

Woman Attacked in Public Square by Clipping Thief

Minnie Edwarts, walking in Warlford City near the public square, was attacked when a man suddenly clipped her purse straps. The suspect fled after the theft, with onlookers noting the quick action and lack of recognition of the assailant.

Warlford City Tae Minnie Edwarts

Oppose Tree School RoHs and Indiana Bill Sparks Fight

Opposition grows against a proposed Indiana measure to supply five school books to every public school pupil in the state. Catholics Lutherans and Episcopalians pledge protests claiming the plan burdens parishes and amounts to a double tax while public school needs and religious school support collide.

Hollegeville Labh Amuinat Indiana

Protests Rise Over School Books and Church Plans

Objections mount to new bills amid protests over funding and school book issuance after use. Signatures will be sent to legislators in both chambers. Meller Braun announced a Congregational church project at Wellesley Hills Massachusetts with plans for a summer build using Indian stone. this is the third contract in two years for the same firm in New England.

Meller & Braun Otdny Wellesley ‘Hills Maga Dame Grr New Enginna

Revised Charter Changes Tort Wane in Fort Wayne

The Indiana House committee debates charter changes and aims to report measures soon. Republicans back amendments while Democrats offer minority views. a new mayoral appointment is discussed and a court case relates to civil proceedings. A village enfranchisement bill passes the Senate with limits on population growth. A Jeffersonville reform inquiry and prison fund concerns appear, with Ward Huet named? to be charged.

Indianapolis Tad House Committee On Fort Wason Tie Horn Howe Fort Wir Theiselven Todas Cotte Wemanta Pefann Jeffersonville Hell Huet Funda

Local Notables Amid City News and Legal Notices

Miz and Withers, in a bustling city, report on social events and local concerns. Patrick Ryn faces medical issues. F. R. Bargows considers Boston relocation. a deputy impersonation case involving William McDaniels unfolds in France's court. Ryan and Grivbb receive career updates amid town happenings.

Gmppe Tar Ryan Wilizans Ube Maye Bes Franses Carington Washingham Town Shin C. Grivbb Maysville B. Case A. J. You Iin Yow Tuymarly Wie Literare Nonce Tda T McDanti Alse France Kennelly McDaniels Mistetton Wales McDaniela Tuwiles Kannally Tehiah

Wife sues for divorce after poodle attack in Indiana

Proutfort Ind Feb 6 Mrs Bla Baker sues for divorce alleging cruelty by William Baker a prominent Evansville businessman. She says during an argument he beat her with his wife’s pet dog on a rug then shot the dog when it attacked, leaving her unconscious and badly injured. She seeks heavy alimony and legal costs.

Proutfort Ind Lensel Bla-Baier William ‘Baker Cie Baker Elaine Thar Nuew Balcor Askes Hentury

Massive Evansville Fire Damages Buildings and Insurance

A large blaze in Evansville Indiana caused extensive damage on Main Street near the Lat Bacon company. Losses totaled about 126000 with 100000 insured. nearby properties owned by Andrew Meek and John Gonning suffered up to 35000 and 10000 respectively. A 10 cent stockkeeper was insured for 10000 and a firefighter fell from a ladder but survived. The fire, the worst since a major blaze years ago, prompted full alarm and long suppression effort.

Evansville Ind Lamling Fran Lat Bacon Company Main Street Pad Tohn Gonning Andrew Meek Tonie Beberer Sreman

AILES COUNTER CHARGES IN HOLTOMO SCHOOL CASE

Holtomo Indiana and G Thomas Altea face counter charges after a city school teacher was fined for provoking a boy's arrest. The incident involved a teacher whipping a pupil leading to police involvement and a hearing set for the next Saturday.

Holtomo Ind Thomas Altea City Lowdship

Unclear OCR: Muskegon man sentenced to seven years

A scrambled report from Muskegon Michigan describes Jacob Ross of Anderson Indiana obtaining a job with American Tin Plate, then allegations of repeated marriages and separations. The fragment notes Ross faced sentencing by a court and mentions alimony and divorces involving a 21 year old woman. The text is garbled and incomplete.

Muskegon Mich Bob Michigan State Prison Jacob Ross Ross Tocap Amerian Tin Plate Company Csrault Tudeo Fred J. Russell Towa Anderson Hin Waa Wid Barbniy Heyated Agin Utila Phen

Convithot Case Notes Reveal Juror Duty Questions

A garbled report hints at juror conduct concerns in a case, raising questions about duty fulfillment and potential dereliction. Details are unclear but point to questions about impartiality and courtroom procedure affecting the trial's integrity.

Suspicion Of Foul Play In Kokomo Death

Kokomo, Indiana, in February, councilman Ward Macsett of Howard County returns from Munici near to divert a death case involving his daughter Mintle Bassett. She died in a home where two front teeth were missing and her skull fractured. Initial tales said death was accidental. prosecutor urged review after questions arise about potential foul play. Mintle Bassett is sister to a soldier who died of yellow fever in Cuba.

Kokomo Indi Wichard Macsett Thin City Huwart Hue Munici Mintle Bassett Bir Gil Wac On Fifas Dansett Cuba

Bluffton Post Office to get new head amid Republican push

Rumors say county officials consider several candidates for the Bluffton postmastership as a new appointee nears. A. T. Sharpe is among those watched, with W. G. Trevie Ed Barthilemany and N. K. Todd named as possible successors. A lively rematch is expected.

W. G. Trevie Ed Barthilemany N. K. Todd

Pook Ige Prospect In Crown Point Area

A fragmentary report from Crown Point Indiana notes a rough period with heavy storms and stone deluge. It mentions an impact on farming prospects, with concerns about harvests and storage, and limited activity in the Chicago trade. The text reflects uncertainty about future supply and market outcomes.

Ind Thie Chicago

Wortinger Settles Shortage With Bondsmen After Fire Loss

Fairfax County records show Ewart Wortinger, retired from the T8H5, faced a shortage of 1100 dollars after a fire incident. Bondsmen A. T. Hoover and Pr. Ti. Bentt verified the amount and later reimbursed Wortinger. The matter concludes with Wortinger settling through bond security and later payment.

Gosien E. Wartsinger Oston A. T. Hoover Pr. Ti. Bentt Mr. Wortinger

Fort Hurelurs churches in Peru show strong debt repayment

In Peru Indiana the Fort Hurelurs churches report all debts paid or funds on hand. Baptists have built and paid for a 60000 shelter, Methodists 83000 building paid, Catholics 85000 indebt ness cleared with improvements, Lutherans plan expansion. Women volunteers praised for prosperity catalyzing funds, churches reach notable financial health.

Peru Fort Hurelurs Catholi Schoors Ad Partoyage

Reuben Patterson Ties Wedding Ball Ad Times

A fragmented notice references Reuben Patterson tied to a wedding ball event and a related advertisement. Readable fragments indicate the name and event context but details remain incomplete.

Reuben Patterson

Marriage Licenses and Odd Notation in 19th Century Record

The record lists marriage licenses for Clavius J. Shalt with Mary J. Keick and Alvin 5. Milingtay with Margaret Dehoff. An odd note mentions a ceremony in Millington with witnesses and a claim of “16 chavel” in a list, amid references to divorce and local norms.

Clavius J. Shalt Mary J. Keick Alvin 5 Milingtay Margaret Dehoff

May Come Back Britain in Autumn Understood

trousers of uncertain text describe possible return of royalty and officials, with Duke of York improving health and plans for visits to Balmoral. mentions 4000 wreaths valued at £300,000 sent to Windsor for the queen’s ceremony and details about the Duke of Cornwall and Duchess of Cornwall.

Alea Anil Menegotzan Kunden Emperor Walliam Exer Windsor Duke of Carawattami York Osborna Duchess of Coenwall Low Oshorat Téthatrer

Negotiating a Marriage Between Russian Royalty

News from New York reports delicate talks between the Russian royal court and England over a betrothal between Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovich and Princess Victoria of England. A papal dispensation from the czar would be required for the match, with uncertainty over Nicholas granting it.

New York Journal of Adversisesy Group London Ruevia England Omarriage Michael Capt Beir Hurssia Victoria Neaar Uykhigy Ragiand_ Palitics Mayriayer Cedeviteh Micheal Alexadrovitch Russia Alexander Pringeon Victoria

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