Sworn In Senator Hill at the Senate Oath
The report covers oath taking for David B. Hill of New York in the Senate and remarks on Northwest defenses, with resolutions from Seattle merchants and a plan to aid Russia. Includes Blaine’s health recovery and multiple hearings on naval and appropriations actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washinatoy
Pasco
Florida
Allen
Chamber of Commerce
Seattle
Congress
War
Navy Departments
Committee On
Wasuiadox
Dan
Protem McMillan
House
Senate
Committee On Foreign Affairs
Secretary of Navy
Russia
Blount
Committee On Naval Affairs
Wasnixetoy
David B. Hill
Mr. Payne
Ohio
Hiscock
Committee On Commerce
Pacific Coast
Vance
Nathan Greene
Guilford
N. C
Quay
Philadelphia
Peffer
Indiana
Cullom
McMillan
Mildburn
Springer
Ohio's new governor inaugurated amid large parade
Governor McKinley took the oath at 11 30 am with Lt Governor Harris and other state officials sworn in later. A grand parade followed the oath, with military and civic organizations forming the procession, and the inaugural ceremonies were held in the state capitol rotunda. In Iowa, Republicans move to control the state senate and canvassing votes for governor and lieutenant governor stalls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concusrs
Ohio
McKinley
Harris
R. K. Watson
W. T. Coop
E. W. Fee
Public Works
C. E. Groie
W. J. McKean
Capitol
General Assembly
Major McKinley
Campbell
House
Senate
Crittenden Hotel
Dr. Bennett
Wesley Episcopal M. E. Church
Marshall J. Williams
Supreme Court
State House Yard
Broad Street
Local Notices From Hoamaxh And Nearby
Jan 13 report from Hoamaxh notes Rev Gretly delivering a strong sermon, Mrs Euward Merian building a new home, Mrs Bondebush visiting from La Porte, Daniel Small recovering from illness, Ida McIntosh at Taylor University, Milton Hubler planning sale and move to Colorado, Rev White starting revival services, long evening meetings at 7, and The Newspaper Union planning a move with Manager Tillo seeking space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor University
Milton Hubler
Colorado
J. C. White
Methodist Church
Frater
Thief in Mystery as County Treasurer Vanishes
County Treasurer Lane fails to return after claiming a Mystic trip. Experts estimate peculations totaling 30 000 dollars during eight years in office. Investigators await full accounting as the case unfolds with a list of unrelated names and a note on a patent copy by Dr. Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myremiya
Jaydaa
Lane
Mystic
Allie
Portrait of General Meigs A Longtime Quartermaster
Montgomery Cunningham Meigs the noted quartermaster general of the U S army is remembered in a fine likeness. Born in 1816 in Augusta Georgia he studied at the University of Pennsylvania and graduated West Point in 1836. He served first in the artillery then the engineers and was promoted to quartermaster general on May 15 1861 with the rank of brigadier general. He was brevetted major general on July 5 1864 and retired in 1882 after shaping the pension bureau building plans and serving as a Smithsonian regent and member of notable scientific societies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery Cunningham Meigs
Augusta
University of Pennsylvania
West Point
Corps of Engineers
United States Army
Meigs
Pension Bureau
Washington
Smithsonian Institution
National Academy of Sciences
Bituminous Miners Clash With Operators Over Check Off
The Bituminous miners report heavy opposition from operators in the Linton district as National VP Penna warns state officers. President Cummesky heads to the trouble scene and Blackburn to scrutinize employer reductions. Dugger operators refuse the check-off. miners restart work despite the ban. Dissension within the union weakens relief efforts as Clinton area remains unsettled with 300 miners idle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tenre Hace
National
Penna
Miners’ Organization
Miners’ Union
Linton
Cummesky
Blackburn
Pike County
Dugger
National Miners’ Union
Clinton
Noted Doctor Convicted in Poison Whisky Murder Case
Details recount Dr. Thomas Thatcher Graves born in Connecticut January 1849 who practiced in Providence and served as medical adviser to Mrs. J B Barnaby. He allegedly sought control of the Barnaby fortune via a will and legal manipulation, leading to Mrs. Barnaby’s death after drinking drugged whiskey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Thatcher Graves
Denver
Col
Barnaby
Graves
Connecticut
Providence
R. J
J. B. Barnaby
Ballou
Indiana Patents Granted January 4 1892
A list of U S patents issued to Indiana inventors is published with names and towns. John B. Taberle of South Bend receives Sprinkler, Fred I. Meghan of Indianapolis gets locomotive feed water supply, George J. Cline of Goshen patent for wrench, Thomas C. Cadwgan of Anderson for cotton planter, Leoni for wire fence machine, etc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Patent Office
Indiana
EB. B. Clark
Washington, D. C
John B. Taberle
South Bend
Fred I. Meghan
Indianapolis
George J. Cline
Goshen
Ind
Thomas C. Cadwgan
Anderson
Leoni
Terrible Krebs Mine Disaster in Indian Territory
News from Krebs Osage mine 25 miles east reports explosion with nearly 350 men in shaft at time. At dawn 293 miners unaccounted. 48 bodies removed. many rescued via old tunnel, but dozens more feared dead. scene described as revolting with dismembered remains. Many injured and awaiting lists of the dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudu MeoAraster
Dan
Krebbs
Here
Hig’-Oper
Sirby Arcane
Lout McAllister
Osage
Krebs
August Fetta
John Williams
Geo. Lowery
L. Hunt
Robert Powers
Wm. Mitchell
J. Clark
Giovanne
S. Ferro
John Fabbouzzick
Tim Collins
James Farmer
Geo. Lindsay
George Harbin, Jr
Frank Hathaway
Jose Osland
Enoch Church
Willie Church
William Williams
Charles Martin
Louis Toobe
Joseph Toobe
Giovanni Blessant
Francis Lozzie
Braniz Ricamo
John Rossi
George Lowery
Reciprocity Its Platform and Blaine Its Presidential Candidate
A new political organization formed with Reciprocity as its platform and Blaine as its chief. It blends laboring men in protected trades farmers outside or weary of the alliance and both major parties who favor reciprocity and a protective tariff. Secret oath bound, Chicago chapter at 163 Washington street reports 000 members with national estimates near 75 000 as the union of Knights of Reciprocity and Continental league grows under Patrick Ford leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curcaco
Blaine
Chicago
Washington Street
Knights of Reciprocity
Continental League
New York
Patrick Ford
the Irish World
Seventeen-year-old Liddie Walter confesses to barn arson spree
Committed in Calamus Wisconsin over three months Liddie Walter 17 of Samuel Walter family was found setting fire to Julius Verne barn. She fled predecessors pursued then surrendered after threats with a butcher knife. She admits fifteen acts of outlawry including livestock damage schoolhouse arson and other property destruction. She is declared of unsound mind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comnsus
Wis
Liddie A. Walter
Samuel Walter
Calamus
Julius Verne
Juneau
Indians Gather for Messiah Dance on Arkansas River
In the Cherokee Strip a thousand Indians from the Pawnees Kaws Ottoes Osages and Comas camp at a mound on the Arkansas awaiting the Messiah. They travel far and spend much on gifts while some die from exertion and exposure. Will M McKinnie learns of his sister Mrs Binghman’s death and plans to attend the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gere
Arkansas River
Cherokee Strip
Will M. McKinnie
the Wayne
Dr. Binghman
Anderson
Pittsburg
Massive Allen county Republican mass convention Echoes in courtroom clash
In Phis City the Republican mass convention of Allen county convened to elect a county central committee and 35 delegates to Auburn. The scene featured a heated battle between Blaine and Harrison factions, a tense ballot, and protests against gag rules as Harry Hanna and G. Will Wilson vied for the state central committee slot. The adopted slate included delegation details for both wards and townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfen County
Auburn
Republican State Central Committee
Circuit Court
Harrison
Blaind
Daugherty
John Morris, Jr
James B. Harper
Morris
Stemen
Col
D. N. Foster
Will Wilson
J. B. Harper
Mollot
Liggett
Trarper
Allen County Central Committee
Sandy” Drummond
G. Will Wilson
State Central Committee
Harry Hanna
Wilson
George McCoy
Republican Party
Depp
Blaine
Hanna
Myr. Hanna
Mr. Wilson
Drummond
Allen County
Harry I
Anna
John J. Leach
W. JJ. Esterline
Aboite Township
Martin Trick
Pleasant Township
Charles Starr
Springfield
Geo. Rymer
Scipio
Hale Ashley
St. Joe
John Shank
Lafayette
E. N. Bacheller
Maumee Township
Felix Grosjean
Washington Township
Perry Township
J. Hatfield
Milan
W. J. Vesey
Wayne Township
Clark Fairbank
Noble
DeKalb
Allen
Whitley
N. R. Leonard
J. B. White
Thomas B. Empie
Ed. White
James H. Simonson
A. H. Stewart
S. [el
Oliver Hebert
James W. Wilding
A. IL
Polhamus
Adams Township
Eugene Whitaker
Allan Hartzell
Abeite
Jafayette
W. A. Kelsey
George W. Mills
Lake
Hubert Barnes
Ludwig Welsheimer
Eel River
George Otto
Joseph Barnes
Washington
Fred Kahn
Felix Poirson
William Cook
Elmer Leonard
Perry
John Randalls
William Ballou
Cedar Creek
Leonard Funk
Walter Jobson
Clarence Swift
Maumee
Amherst Miller
Jain Greenawalt
Monroe
Elmer Spake
M. H. Webster
Madison
Sam Houch
John Pillers
Pleasant
Morton Tricks
Dr. Buhl
Jackson and
Jefferson
John McConnell
Il. Witte
South Wayne
Owen Teaton
John W. Hayden
Geo. W. Holmes
Chas. Fairfield
Bank Elections Set in Fort Wayne Institutions
Fort Wayne national banks held annual elections today. Hamilton D President Charles Mc Culloch and John Maly Jr named officers. First National Bank reports little change likely. last year’s officers listed. Rev M C Cooper accepts Cheltenham Church pastorate in Chicago after founding St Paul Church in this city with rapid growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Banks of
Fort Wayne
Hamilton
Dpresident
Charles McCulloch
John Maly, Jr
C. W. Orr
FL HE. Poole
Chas. McCulloch
A. C. Trentman
Montgomery Hamilton
Fred Eckert
John Mohr, Jr
Nd National
B. Bond
O. P. Morgan
M. W. Simons
LR. Martian
W. L. Petitty
J. 11. Bass
W. J. Oeffman
John Dalman
J. M. Miller
George HH. Wilson
John C. Pfeiffer
M. C. Cooper
Cheltenham Church
Chicago
Cooper
Simpson Church
St. Paul Church
Tie
White-Nickel Plate case ends in verdict for defendant
The White-Nickel Plate trial before Judge Dawson and a jury concluded Friday at 9 o’clock with a verdict for the defendant. The case drew eminent counsel from Chicago and Cleveland and featured 173 witnesses, centering on a factory fire in 1890 caused by alleged sparks from a Nickel Plate locomotive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawson
Alien County
Bates
Barger
Chicago
Morris
J. M. Barrett
Payden
Judge Williamson
Cleveland
R. C. Bell
Samuel Morris
J. B. White
Captain White
American Wheel Works
John W. White
Nickel Plate Railroad
American Wheel Company
New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railway Company
John White
J. M. Andrews
August Bloom
Fletcher Douglas
Richard Ervin
Matthew Fitch
N. Fitzsimmons
James McComb
Alexander Sterling
Andrew Surface
William Sherdon
W. W. Sheaff
Samuel R. Waterson
G A R Encampment Schedules April 6 With Notables
The G A R encampment committee chaired by Col P Dickinson settles on April 6 for the event in the city. Notables include General Alger Detroit General A G Weisert Milwaukee and Gen Pilmer commander in chief of the G A K. The band from Knights town Soldiers and Sailors Orphans Home will perform. The committee meets on the second and fourth Saturdays monthly ahead of the encampment. Col C A Zollinger travels to Indianapolis for encampment matters. The week ends with a death roll listing sixteen names from city undertakers including Brandt Hull Berens Blick Lenz and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. P. Dickinson
George D. Adams
Alger
Detroit
A. G. Weisert
Milwaukee
Pilmer
Soldiers and Sailors Orphans Home
Knightstown
Sons of Veterans
Col
C. A. Zollinger
Council of Administration
Indianapolis
Twenty Five Years Married Joseph and Rose Rauner
Mr and Mrs Joseph Rauner of 126 Wilt street celebrate twenty five years of marriage on Sunday January 10 1892 with a large gathering and an elaborate supper. They were married in Fort Wayne and have lived here most of their lives. Attending guests include Mr and Mrs Josephine Heit Mr and Mrs Toney Heit Mr and Mrs Christ Heit Mr and Mrs A Foster Mr and Mrs Wm Streicher Mrs Anna Streicher Mr and Mrs M Schuller Mr and Mrs Fred Troutman Mr and Mrs Win Young Mr and Mrs John Eageline Mr and Mrs C Beck Miss Daisy Gratte and Miss Frances Rauner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Rauner
Wilt Street
Anna Streicher
Mrs Olive Stout Sues Milwaukee Evening Wisconsin
Mrs Olive E Stout of Iowa has filed a $20000 suit against the Milwaukee Evening Wisconsin over a published statement claiming she confessed to murder. The suit cites that her prior name was Sisley and that her son’s wife, married at Lancaster, died with bullet wounds after the wedding. Stout denies any confession was made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamsey
Wis
Olive E. Stout
Iowa
Milewaukee
Wisconsin
Pumas Terrorize Ohio Town as Hunters Rally in Leipsic
A furious hunt unfolds in Leipsic Ohio after two wild pumas terrorize the area. William Saer a painter from Fort Wayne fights a puma and is badly injured. The manhunt swells to about 100 hounds and 1 000 hunters with reinforced camps across the swamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leipsic
Ohio
Fort Wayne
William Saer
Wayne Paint and Painting Company
William Saers
William Mootz
Joe Cox
Saers
North Creek
W. A. Lewis
Tiffin
Lewis
J. H. Arnold
Gus Stechschulte
A. L. Tinkham
J. K. Baughman
Darey
Henry Lampe
Frank Lewis
Lepsic
Toledo
John May
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Senator Hill
Wasnixcron
D. C
Dent
State Department
United Press
White House
Wasstaczoy
Interior Department
Committee On Appropriations
Perkins
Kansas
Plumb
United States
Mexico
Thomas Ryan
Ryan
City of
Republic
Crisp
Milburn
Wasnisetos
Judge Woods
Woods
Voorhees and
Turpie
Chamber
Hoagland Hils
Newspaper Union
Columbia Street
Tillo
Treasurrer Lane
Ottumwa
Towa
Das
Lowden
Indianapoli
Richard Gray
Rudolph
John Codler
Hans Sprinkler
Darius Stevens
Center Nymore
Elon BE. Case
Noblesville
William OF. Custer
Simmittsville
Lee Dare
Robert 2. Morton
Liberty
David Myers
North Manchester
Clark
M. (. Meigs
Thatcher Graves
Inventors
Indian Territory
Galilawry
Messians
Morrison Kesun
Justice Wilkinson
Michaels-Eckert
Haymond
James Rideurur
John Draft
Zollinger
John Yarnen
Wm. Ambrose
Justice France
Lake Township
Frank J. Mersman
Isabella Morsman
Owen N. Seaton
Chas, M. Ways
Chas, Rogers
Barney van Uppen
Flemings
Jacob Emerick
Wilkinson
Atlie Lemke
George Klinkenberg
Squire Wilkinson
France
Makepeace
Susanah Koenig
James Jacobs
Fred Marlett
Carl Proegler
Peter Waldschmidt
E. B. Ridenhour
Catherine E. Ridenhour
William Fritz
Annie Keck
C. William Seidel
Sophia Bush
Barney A
Stantington
Christian Enz
Richmond
Viberg
Matia Connor
Sheldon
Ridenour
Monroeville
John Dratt
Barr Street
Dratt
David W. Bitner
Hannah J. Cordrey
John Feldmeyer
Anna Berens
Henry Meyer
Lizzie Tegeder
John Carr
Wim. Mclntosh
Acdamssles
Harding
Wim. d. Mayo
G. W. Buskirk
Alex
Boston
Henry Sheppleman
John Krider
Henry Stellhorn
John Biegler
Isaiah Coleman
Samuel Lutz
Marion
Superior Court
Christian Miller
Julia A. Bailey
James M. Compo
Emma F. Todd
Wee
Harry France
Metazar
Horn
McCurdy
Tit Senxtine
Erastus McCarty
Justice Teays
Eliza Jane McCarty
Gabriel Parnin
George Cranz
Creighton Avenue
Frederick Brandt
Isaac P. Hull
Fred W. Berens
Caroline Blick
la Crippe
Maggie Lenz
August Palmer
Peter Schulz
S. K. Cramer
Bright
Karl Funk
Floyd Whitten
Phoebe Kassinger
Walter L. Anderson
Howard McCullough
Elizabeth Rhinesmith
Minnie Fleming
PUMAS
Frank Fockler
Dan Shefford
S. E. Smith
Canada
Patagonia
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