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Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1892

Page

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Union Central Life Agents Honor Fort Wayne Meeting

Fort Wayne welcomed Union Central Life Insurance officers and agents for their annual district meeting led by C. E. Everett with a grand Wayne Hotel banquet. The article profiles the company, Pattison as president, and Everett as district head, praising agents' character, business acumen, and the firm’s financial strength and investment strategy.

Union Central Insurance Company Everett Union Central Life Insurance Company

Louisiana Politics Seen From a Republican Standpoint

Leonard, Louisiana gubernatorial hopeful, urged Washington to back the Republican ticket as Louisiana party lines grow bitter. He warned federal officers may block a Republican majority, citing Warmouth and Yarmouth’s influence. the lottery issue looms, and the president’s stance remains uncertain. A separate note mentions a quiet, well received wedding with guests amused by music and sociability.

Married at Los Angeles William Rehorst and Miss Mary Long

The long awaited wedding of Miss Mary Long and William Rehorst took place in Los Angeles after a prior Bloomingdale postponement. Rehorst had previously left for California, triggering gossip, but a Los Angeles Criterion account confirms a proper ceremony and reports his brief defense against sensational rumors as “rank falsehoods.”

William Rehorst Mary Long Los Angeles Bloomingdale Rehorst Cal Rehoist William Rehurst Bac Dais Maine

Fascination and the dress secret from Mrs Miller

A society talk by two lady reporters ends with an interview on dress and attraction. Annie Jenness Miller, America’s leading dress authority, says health and vivacity matter most, while artistic dress aids but cannot replace a lively, well nourished life. The piece closes with the interviewer bidding farewell to a woman who understands other women’s needs.

America Annie Jenness Miller

Hon P H Orouke Replies On Withdrawal From Race

Fort Wayne Ind Feb 12 W D Baker Esq Dear Sir Your kind letter received Like yourself others have protested against my withdrawal from the congressional race and inquire the cause I can not enter the race as a self constituted peoples choice nor make a personal canvass for the nomination my time is not my own The issue is tariff and the government partnership with millionaire trusts or the Jeffersonian idea Justice to all special privileges to none The masses must decide if the tariff fight will curb monopolies and whether the party with the best knowledge of the issue will win The people should seek a man not be swayed by selfishness or self glorification I cannot enter the contest for a place I will serve if elected by delegates but if not I am content to retire from politics Yours truly

Republic Allen County Democratic Party Senate Congress Washington Morton Tracy Navy Department New York Harrison Dexter Colo Teller Blaine Colorado Minneapolis Sr. Paver Minn General Merritt General Alger Alger

Pension bill for widows and children approved by congress

Representative Martin of Indiana introduces a pension amendment. It proposes eight dollars per month to widows of late war veterans, two dollars per month for each eligible child under sixteen, and continuation of pensions for insane or idiotic children, with payments to the child if the widow dies or remarries. The measure targets veterans who served ninety days or more and were honorably discharged or died.

A. N. Martin Congress Wasmixcsox Martin Indiana United States

Lottery Firm Plans Relocation to Mexico

A Louisiana state lottery withdrawal is reported to move operations to Mexico in 1883. Investors say Morris and associates favor Mexico City after discussions with the Mexican government. Board meetings pending, with favorable terms suggested for a smooth transfer.

Toho A Morris Compani Lis Mesiro Dine Louisiana Astoo Morris Mexico

Alger's War Record Repudiates Dismissal Charge

Detroit, Feb. 12. Gen. Russell A. Alger replies to New York Sun charges alleging a 28 year old dismissal recommendation by Gen Merritt. He says he was honorably discharged after illness at Annapolis and resigned. He recalls battles at Sheppardstown Fort Royal and a 1864 incident with Custer, and cites Dr Wooster's supporting statement.

Detroit Mich Russell A. Alger TH. Hopkins Washington New York Sun Alger Merritt Ford Sheppardstown Potomac Annapolis General Alger Henera Custer Chicago Sheridan Fort Royal

Political Gossip On Vice President Morton And Blaine

Reports from Washington and Dexter reveal Vice President Morton will retire at term end and hint Tracy as a strong vice presidential candidate. Senator Teller questions Blaine’s decline and notes free coinage debate, while General Merritt dodges Alger dismissal details citing memory limits and possible temporary illness.

Judge Hench Denies Congressional Candidacy In District

A letter to the editor from ML Tpexcu of Allen county asserts Judge Hench has not entered the congressional race and denies authorizing any announcements. The writer warns against premature declarations and suggests Allen county may field one or two candidates at the congressional convention.

Ligonior Judge Hench Allen County J. M. Robinson W. F. McNagny Whitley Alen County

New Lease of Life for Four and a Half Street Church

In Wasnyeroy on February 14, the Four and a Half Street Presbyterian church, once dwindling after the Clovehmiers left Washington, chooses to stay open. An assistant pastor, Rev Samuel Holmes of New York, son of Albany’s Dr Holmes, has joined Dr Sander Tiel to lead services. Holmes preached his first sermon yesterday.

Wasnyeroy Samuel ©. Holmes New York Dr. Holmes Albany Princeton Ife

Crushing Defeat Casts Shadow Over Irish Debate In Commons

Feb. 16 Tosnos reports a dramatic House of Commons vote on Thomas Sexton proposed intendment for the abdications to the crown. Liberals jubilant, Conservatives demoralized and facing likely dissolution ahead of the general election. The Times notes whipped votes and calls for an early dissolution. provincial conservatives reportedly urge dissolving Parliament at the earliest date, with Fast approaching.

Tosnos House of, Commons Thomas Sexton Ireland Mrr. Sexton Ape Times

Chicago Delegation Fights Hatch Anti-Option Bill in Washington

A Chicago board of trade delegation led by President C. B. Hammill appeared before the House Agriculture Committee to protest the Hatch anti-option bill. The group, including Samuel Allerton and Michael Dudley, argued farmers and bankers share interests and oppose extreme measures.

Mr. Hammill Hwamuiill

National Association Opens Three Day Session in Brooklyn

The National Educational Association's Department of Superintendency began its annual meeting at the Brooklyn Art Association rooms at 10 am. Brooklyn's Rev Stores gave the invocation, with Mayor Boody and Brooklyn Board of Education President Hendricks delivering addresses. Prof Henry Sabin opened the proceedings. Prof Henry Raab read a paper on The Rural School Problem, prompting discussion among several members.

Hendricks Board of Education Brooklyn Sabin Rrof Henry Raab Springfield

National Butter and Cheese Association Opens Wisconsin Convention

Manisox Wisconsin February 16 The first annual convention of the National Butter and Cheese association opens with speeches by Governor Peck Mayor Rogers ex Governor Hoard and E Northrup president of the association. Attendees from across the country will view machinery and sample products with twelve hundred dollars in prizes offered. Judges Addy of Philadelphia Barber of Chicago and Tassendubel of St Louis render awards as papers are read and reorganization plans are discussed.

Manisox Wis National Butter and Cheese Association Peck Rogers Hoard E. Northrup En, Addy Philadelphia A. HE. Barber Chicago FE. Tassendubel St. Louis

Deep Water Ports visit and weather reports in February

Exftayer ner Thayer of Nelan sch paid a visit to Gauvestox Tex yesterday and spent the day examining the deep water harbor work. Governor Phayer spoke on Gulf of Mexico port importance while General Rice and Nebraska members were entertained by the commerce exchange. In Luspos the weather is very cold with heavy snow and widespread disruption in traffic, while the English Channel reports thick weather and a gale.

Gauvestox Tex Exftayerner Thayer Nelan Hiere Chamber of Ecommerce Phayer Gulf of Mexico West General Rice Fort Scott Kasant Nebraska Voommerce Exchange Luspos English Channel

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