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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1890

Page

2

Outrage talk and university plans fill Aberdeen to Fort Wayne

Aberdeen Mississippi victim H J Fanz disputes republican outrages while the Methodist church in Washington plots a national university with $1,000 option on land near Oakview. Other items note Dr Evwatd McGuynne’s recovery in Brooklyn, and political shifts in Congress and elections. Usuario

The Methodist Church National University Washington Tennessy Town Road Oakview Cleveland Bishop Hurst

Quiet Election Passes in Sault Lake City Amid Tense Vigil

In Sault Lake City last week, election day saw heavy police presence and fears of violence but ended with six arrests and orderly conduct. Voters crossed muddy streets to polling places while bands, torches, and bonfires marked the mood as liberal leaders claimed a 1200 vote majority. Mormon residents disputed the result, alleging illegal methods and planning recourse to the courts. they concede defeat but doubt the reported margin will stand.

Sault Lake City United States Marshalls Mormon Church Utah

Tramp Journalist Turned Jail In Indianapolis Tale

In a serialized Indianapolis News feature, Mr. Harry Now recounts how a once-prominent newspaper man, worn by drink, drifted into the Indianapolis Journal, sought odd work, proved a capable writer, fell to spree, sought reform, and ultimately drifted into crime. The tale ends with the man’s identity revealed as the convict in a local court case remembered by Mort Dawson.

Indianapolis News Harry Indianapolis Journal United States Indianapolis Journal of Live Mr. New Tia Vhanece Royal Force Tam Force Bee Line Road Trump Cleveland Dennison House R. 8. Robertson Robertson Fort Wayne New Mort Dawson Gazette

Paris Duke of Orleans Convicted and Sentenced in Expulsion Case

The Duke of Orleans was found guilty of violating expulsion laws in Paris and sentenced to two years in prison. The courtroom erupted with supporters shouting Vive Orleans and Vive la Republique as police cleared the crowd. He claimed he came to France to serve as a soldier for his country. He waved to spectators from his cell before being taken away. Further abroad, socialists scrap universal labor strike plans after William I’s favorable edicts. In Montana Quebec, Eyradue the Paris bailiff killer was seen in 1889 with mistress Gabrielle Bouchart. he later left for New York and has since vanished.

Paris Orleans la Republique Montana Que Eyradue Goufie Recelia Hotel E. B. Vanard Gabrielle Bouchart Eyzadne New York New Yon the World Chicago Yor Green-Snell-McCrea Europe

Four Bodies Found in Wagons Near Purcell Murder

Cowboys uncover a covered wagon in Washita bottom with four bodies mangled by gunfire. A man about sixty, an old woman, a twenty year old woman, and a ten year old girl lie buried in shallow graves. Robbery suspected. deputy marshal leads investigation. The victims appear to be a Texas to Oklahoma family struck by desperadoes.

Galvesville Tex Purcell Washita Texas Oklahoma

Rumor Links Central Union to Big Midwestern Rail Trust

Reported connection between Central Union of Hantrorp Connecticut and a proposed railway trust includes Dayton Union Indianapolis Cincinnati Hamilton Dayton and other lines in Indiana and Ohio. Charter shows capital stock between 40 and 150 million dollars, with no filed organization certificate as of noon yesterday.

Hantrorp Conn Central Union Company Connecticut Union Indianapolis Cincinnati Hamilton Dayton Indiana Ohio Secretary of State

Lottery bill lingers after defeat in North Dakota

The Champaign Argument reports that despite the lottery bill's defeat on Monday, backers expect it to reemerge in another form in this or future sessions. Champaign is flowing as supporters and opponents clash in a heated scene. Senator Spencer, a leading lottery advocate, left early for St Paul amid uncertainty about his plans.

Bismancx N. D Champaigne Senator Spencer Lottery St. Paul

Attorneys Plan Writ of Error in Cronin Case

Their lawyers filed a bill of exceptions of about 6000 pages with States Attorney Longeneeker yesterday afternoon. They will seek a writ of error from the supreme court after the court ruling and jury verdict in Cronin. The record will be reviewed by the States Attorney for about two weeks before certification to the supreme court by Judge McCoannel.

Cniwsuo Wing W. S. Forrest Dan Donahue Dan Coughlin Martin Burke Patrick O'Sullivan Longeneeker Cronin Supreme Court Tidge McCoannel

Special Election in Fourth Ward Fills Tim Clark Vacancy

In Noia Nabolis on Feb 12 a special election was held in the Fourth aldermanic district to replace the late Alderman Tim Clark. James Reilly, the Democratic nominee, won with a Sun majority, while Republican John D. Pressly carried his lone precinct by sixteen votes. Two words had previously been Republican.

Noia Nabolis Tim Clark James Reilly Sun Majority Clark John D. Pressly Earried

Woman Refuses Self Incrimination In Lin Monty Murder Case

Authorities report that Lin Monty was killed and a suspect with a prior refusal to cooperate was arrested. The investigation centers on motive and opportunity as investigators scrutinize evidence and interview witnesses.

Notorious forger Stein linked to Colorado Springs incident

The story traces Orth H. Stein, the Kansas City forger, as the apparent model for a traveling conman who posed as Captain Colthrope and son of a British general. He impressed Denver society, cashed checks, and fled after funds failed, with later sightings in Seattle and Winnipeg. Also reported is the mysterious disappearance of John L. Kirkpatrick near Rushville, last seen leaving town after visiting local saloons.

Dexven Pet Colorado Springs Colthrope Richard Webster Learts de Denver Club Dor America City The Springs West Denver New York Seattle Winnipeg Lafayette Ind Daily Call Courier Kansas City San Francisco C. P. Huntington Florida Whitechapel Lathrop Baltimore Stein England Resnvitur Fohn L. Kirkpatrick Flew

Death of a Dwarf Miss Hosanna McIntire of Wells County

Miss Rosanne McIntire a dwarf twelve inches shorter than her sister was buried today from the McIntire farm ten miles north of Mart ford City near Haxtrorp City Indiana. She lived to age forty four and stood three feet three inches tall. Her surviving sister aged forty one grieves the loss of her constant companion. The family is well known and each dwarf had 160 acres from the estate.

Haxtrorp City Ind Rosanne McIntire McIintire Wells County

Stolen ballots in Harper railroad bond vote sparks deadly fight

In Harper Kansas a night theft of ballot boxes for four wards sparked a fierce melee over a railroad bond election. Authorities attempted arrests as a street brawl drew as many as 100 participants leading to one death and many injuries. two precincts reportedly had intact ballots.

Wictura Kan Harper Here

Train crash injures seven Italian workers in Campin New Jersey

Reports say five to thirty killed or injured, a Philadelphia Reading and Atlantic City railroad accident sent a train of physicians to the scene. Seven Italians repairing track two miles from Summerdale were badly injured when an empty Camden engine crashed into their gravel train.

Preespenc Pittsburg Meheesport Voughiogheny Douglass Station Cottehils Station Chas. Jenkins Lagman John Ludwig John Sterxdman Geo. List Wm. MacKinley Campin N. J Philadelphia, Reading and Atlantic City Summerdale Camden

Tennessee Woman Claims Bean Heir in Bonxnamu Texas

In Bonxnamu a Tennessee woman named Danna asserts she is the sister of the late Thomas C. Bean, claiming Bean was an assumed name and that his real name was Thomas Bean Sanders. She points to a prior stabbing in Tennessee and flight to Texas. J. W. Saunders of LaMar County also asserts brotherhood to Bean as a claimant.

Bonxnamu Tex Danna Tennessee Thomas C. Bean Bean Thomas Bean Sanders Texas J. W. Saunders LaMar County

Riot Threat Looms Over Hull Mission Service

Ottawa reports a planned violent disruption in Hull if Bertha Wroghs proceeds with her mission. Volunteers pledge armed escort across the river, while Catholic archbishop urges Catholics to avoid involvement.

Ottawa Ont Hull Bertha Wroghs Wny

Famous stal lion Homer dies at Jewitt stock farm

Homer the stal lion, owned by Messrs. Jewitt, died yesterday morning at their county stock farm from an internal complaint. It was Providence free of pain, treated vegetably without knife or plaster. An unrelated notice asks about a big red cow stray near Burr Street, Port Wayne, Ind.

Homer Messrs Jewitt Leukarr Bros Burr St Port Wayne Ind

Peurter Seeks County Auditor Nomination

A letter to the Democracy of Allen County from J. C. Peurter requests support for his candidacy for county auditor at the upcoming county convention. He notes his family history in the county dating to 1808 and pledges to serve only one term if nominated.

Cara Allen County J. C. Peurter

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