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Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1879

Page

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Indiana Legislature Convenes in New Marion County Court

Governor Williams presents a broad address on assembly duties including the organization of both houses, militia reforms, prison and benevolent institutions, education funding, tax policy, and proposed amendments to the state constitution. He notes military incidents, calls for improved administration, and outlines fiscal data and recommendations for future sessions.

Indianapolis General Assembly New Court House Marion County Senate Uiel D. Dale Charles W. Ward National Richard Huncheon Majors Poindexter and Davia House Henry S. Cauthorn Kalb Webster Dixon Jackson T.C. Mays DeKalb Democract D. B. Wilson Shelby Louisville Courier-Journal O. E. Fleming Allen Hot Springs Ark Courier-Journal Voorhees Fleming Sariighausen Reeves Marshall Pike Congress Marion Cass Vanderburg Washington Wayne Green River Island Said Island Kentucky Messrs Frank Emerson John B. Hannah Robert P. Haynes South Auditor of State House of Refuge Orphans’ Home Insane Hospital State House Ime Indiana Treasury Department Department of Public Instruction Secretary of State Institute For the Education of the Blind Institution For Educating Deaf and Dumb Cglomere’ and Seamen’s Orphans’ Home State Normal School Indiana University Purdue University State Prison South Indiana Legion Thiauty Pateau Committee of Safety Ben. Harrison Ordinance Department Csying Secretary of War United States United States Army Allen County Fountain County Fountain Adjutant General Institution For the Deaf and Dumb Congressional State Board OF Agriculture Board of Managers Emily A. Roache Rhoda M. Coffin Eliza C. Hendricks Thomas A. Morris John Love W. R. McKeene Vigo County I. D. G. Nelson McKeene John Collett Vermillion County Fortien General Fund Oliver P. Morton Crown Hill Cemetery Daniel W. Voorhees Board of County Commissioners

Princess Louise Seeks Singing Master and Homespun Lessons

Harper's Bazaar notes her love of music and recent request to hire a singing master who insists rank be set aside. The princess jokes about sweeping a room at the Victoria hospital and gives gifts of her art to friends. Her charitable work with sick children remains a hallmark of her public life.

Harper's Bazaar Palace Louise Ctrosvenor Enid Marchionesse of Lorne Victoria Hospital For

The Senatorship Outlook in Indiana

The Indiana Senate race faces opposition to Tan Voorhees from hard money Democrats and others wary of pro communism policies. Rumors place Alfred P. Edgerton as a potential Republican-backed challenger, a veteran who opposed the Missouri compromise repeal and favors honest money.

Chicago Times Tan Voorhees Indiana Senate Voorhees Alfred P. Edgerton Ohio Congress Edgerton

Spelling Reform Debate at Fort Wayne Meeting

The late State Teachers Association in Fort Wayne discussed spelling reform but critics say the move lacks wisdom and common sense for the body and the language.

Lagrange Register State Teachers’ Association Fort Wayne

Fort Wayne Lottery Tickets Stir Impatience Across Community

Local residents who bought Fort Wayne lottery tickets grow anxious for results. Citizens seek update from organizers as drawings near completion and fortunes hang on the outcome in this anxious waiting period.

Lagrange Register Fort Wayne

A Big Scheme in Fort Wayne Lottery Draws

The Lafayette Journal says the Fort Wayne lottery is a big scheme that draws well and may prompt an extra issue when it cloves.

Lafayette Journal Fort Wayne

Who Was He

Report asks about the Angola man who escorted a Fort Wayne woman home the other night and froze his ears, prompting questions about his identity.

Steuben Angola Fort Wayne

Tilden and Hendricks Seen as Inevitable in Nomination

The Kendallville note argues Tilden and Hendricks are inevitable and that their joint nomination signals a settled battle, suggesting victory for their supporters.

Kendallville News Tilden Hendricks

Vegetine Endorsed For Rheumatism And Nervous Prostration

Sorrina O confirms using VEGETINE by H R Stevens Boston for rheumatism and nervous prostration with good success and recommends it as excellent medicine. Vandegri Suwa C Vanteenitk & J Va mo Huffman, a prominent Springfield business figure, signs praises.

Sorrina H. R. Stevens Boston Manes Tae Vandegri Suwa C Vanteenitk & J Huffman Springfield

Minister's Wife Endorses Valuable Remedy

A Louisville reader recalls relief from inflammatory rheumatism after taking Vre Etine on the minister's wife's advice. She reports complete relief after the first course years ago and renewed improvement when symptoms returned, noting digestion benefits. The testimonial appears from Mrs A Ball at West Jefferson Street.

Louisville, Ky H. R. Benens A. Balla West Jefferson Street

Endorsement for Vegetine by W A Clare

W A Clare of 1% Monterey Street Alleghany Penn endorses Vegetine for general debility and nervous prostration. He credits the remedy with rapid recovery after overwork and irregular habits and calls Vegetine a safe, powerful agent promoting health and renewed energy. He states he never expects to find a better medicine.

Clare Monterey Street Aleghany Penn

VEGETINE Aids Pastor Through Long illness and recovery

W Mansfield, pastor of the Methodist Episcopal Church, writes that after years of typhoid and chronic back infection with bone loss he improved with VEGETINE. He notes initial worsening then steady gains including weight, energy, and healing of a scrofulous swelling. He urges patience in curing chronic diseases and endorses VEGETINE.

H. R Steven R Akill Palid Lange W. Mansfield The Methodist Episcopal Church

McLane's Liver Pills touted for bilious derangements and ague cures

An 19th century medical advertisement describes symptoms of liver derangement and urges use of Dr C McLane's Liver Pills with quinine for ague and fever. It touts efficacy as a purgative and cathartic, notes genuine pills bear a red wax seal and signatures C McLane and Fieminc Baos, warns against imitations.

Dr. McLane McLane C. McLane Wra Dr. C. McLane Fleming Bros Pittsburgh

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Indiana Legislature Sentinel John R. Hoagland Louis Jacquel Louis Breup Delaware Madison Sarmighausen Messrs. Sariighausen Moore Dice Shaffer Trussler Provisional Board of Commissioners Hospital For the State Horticultural Society Hospital For House of Representatives Institute Department For Women Yous Knightstown Dayton Horticultural Society Benet Plainfield Board of Commissioners the State Library Horace F. Biddle Supreme Court OUR County System Justices of the Peace Times Treasury TM Vstt TN Ubb James D. Williams Sfice Princesse Louise G. W. Mansfil Metodist Episco Church Hyde Park Lowell Mass B. A. Smith
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