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Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1895

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Hawaiian Outbreak Drives Revolutionists to Mountains

A January 6 uprising in Honolulu led to arrests and deaths as royalists clashed with government forces. Ninety prisoners and many suspects were reported, with martial law declared and fear of wider unrest. U.S. officials debated sending naval aid, ultimately planning Philadelphia to Hawaii with Admiral Beardsley aboard.

Warkmarox Graham Honolulu Willis San Francisco Nowlein R W. Wilcox C. L Carter Dole Vancouver Norma Wits Soonster Gresham State Department Navy Department Closs Herbert Philadelphia Pacific Equadron Mare Island California Colton Hawaii White House Department Ramsey Beardsley Geronimo Wilcox Nowleia

State of Missouri sinks on Ohio River. eight dead

Hawesquit Ky Jan 21 The State of Missouri a Cincinnati and New Orleans steamer struck a rock and sank in five minutes off Wolf Creek bound for New Orleans with 78 aboard The wreck caused eight deaths with 35 to 40 missing or drowned later named survivors and rescuers include Captain Joe Conlon First Clerk Werman Second Clerk Ben Howard and Pilot Pell and son The loss may be smaller than first feared as several reported drowned later turned up and several listed missing may be accounted for by morning.

Joe Conlon Werman Ben Howard Jim Howard John 8 Hopkins Pell and Son Tell City Owensboro Phirty Ottensboro Wolf Creek Louisville Memphis Cincinnati Missouri Hasting’s Landing Jim Barbert Wash Smith William Simmons Thomas Small James Zerry Ohio and Mississippi Mate Wilberton Zerry

Congressman's Ultimatum Over Local Appointment

McNagny demands the postmaster at Lagrange Indiana disprove serious personal charges or resign. He says the appointment, praised by local citizens, was conscientious but he will seek removal if disprovals are not provided. The note closes by praising Dr Price's Baking Powder as a household find.

Wasauxetoy Congressman McNagny Lagrange Ind Post Office Department McNagny

Suspect Arrested in Luona After Ohio Constable Shooting

A man believed to be Rob Leonard known as Fitch or Fitchum, wanted in Warren County Ohio for shooting Constable John Cratsley, was arrested in Luona New York on January 21 after being spotted creating a disturbance, by officer Sharp.

Luona N. Y Rob Leonard Fitch Fitchum Warren Trumbell County Ohio John Cratsley Foster Township Icer Sharp

Indiana Legislature Debates Arbitration and Hawaii Policy

In Ispranapolis on January 22 Senator Ellison pushed resolutions urging study of employer employee conflicts and a possible court of arbitration. A humane societies bill failed in judiciary, while a motion to broaden it was discussed. The house debated school flags and costs, republican caucus set daily wages for workers, and a Hawaii policy resolution drew party lines. An apportioned Senate bill favored Republicans in seats, with other fiscal and election integrity measures advancing. a cyclone later damaged Covington, Tennessee.

Ispranapolis Ind Ellison Allen Judiciary Committee Gifford House Cleveland Little Republic of Hawaii Cranor Senate Fort Wayne Bobilyn Stuart and Boyd Stuart

Covington Courthouse Tower Blown Off. Damage Estimated at $50,000

In Covington Tennessee a tower of the courthouse was blown off causing extensive damage to several stores and nearby homes. Total loss is placed around 50 thousand dollars with no reported injuries.

Covington, Tenn

France's President Faure Wins Moderates Backing

Paris reports greeted M. Felix Faure’s election to the French presidency with cautious approval from liberal papers while radical and socialist outlets denounced the choice. The Radical warned of uncertainty, while socialist leaders dismissed Faure as ineffectual. Paris remained orderly with no major disturbances as a socialist meeting at Maison du Peuple condemned Faure and pressed for an end to the presidency.

Paris M. Felix Faure Aes Debats M. Brieson M. Faure National Assembly France M. Millerand Petite Republique M. Fauer Socialist Party Lanterne Casimir-Perier Faure Versailles M. Brisson Maison du Peuple la Revolution Sociale

Robbery, shooting at Buckeye Oil site listed in Ohio

Frank Wine trout, a Bluffton Indiana barber, lies wounded in his East Main Cross street home after a highway robbery at about 2 am. Clinton Smith and George Lockwood Jr. are jailed charged with the assault and theft of 150 dollars. The Indiana manager fired a shot that wounded Wine trout’s companion. Hillman, intoxicated, had met the trio at a North Main saloon before the crime. He remains in custody as a witness.

Frillay Ohio Frank Winetrout George Lockwood East Main Cross Street Clinton Smith George Lockwood, Jr Frank H. Hillman Bluffton Ind Hillman Indiana Buckeye Oil North Main Street Winetrout Lockwood Smith

Legislators Talk on Charter Amendments and Politics

Senators Ellison and L Bobilya visited from Indianapolis to discuss proposed Fort Wayne charter amendments and temperance bills. Ellison opposes term extension and warned Republicans may extend office terms. Democrat gains require a 70,000 majority to overcome gerrymander. An armed hold up ended with Struthers exchanging shots. no injuries reported.

T. E. Ellison L .J. Bobilya Chas Dalman J. V. Kell Iidianapolis Capital City Bohilys Fort Wayne Ellison Barber Whitley County Indianapolis Indianapolia Terre Haute Allen County Foust Rinear Taz Sunriver

Narrow escape after violent nosebleed near Academic station

Mrs. James Sheridan, wife of a farmer near Academic station, nearly died from a three hour nose hemorrhage on Friday. After swift transport to the city and treatment by Dr. K. K. Wheelock using a silk thread and cotton, she stabilized enough to be moved to St. Joseph hospital. The episode began around 6 am, briefly paused, then worsened, leaving her extremely weak but alive. A subsequent notice references a separate Colorado killing incident involving Master Mechanic Struthers.

James Sheridan Academic Station St. Joseph Hospital

Man Confesses Bigamy After Vanishing From St Louis

John D. Wilkes of Lima reappears in Alton admitting bigamy. He had left his wife and child in Lima, later married Maggie Goodell of Alton, and was employed by Alton Electric. He then returned to St Louis, vanished, and now faces prosecution. Authorities recount his long movements from Lynchburg to Lima, Toledo, and back to Alton before the confession.

Lia Ohio John D. Wilkes St. Louis Haller Alton Lil Wilkes St Louis Alton Electric Company Maggie Goodell C. E. Goodell Welkes Lynchburg Electric Light Company Anna Sanford Lima Toledo E.H. Dowling West High Street Lima Register Company

Supreme Court grants Debs bail in $2000 bond

The Supreme Court ordered Eugene V. Debs and his associates jailed in Illinois to be admitted to bail of $2,000 each. The hearing to show cause was set for March 25.

Members Slow to Return to Work in Ixptavaronts

In Ixptavaronts on January 21 members spent Sunday at home and were slow to return to work. The house opened at 10 am while the senate had insufficient members to act, delaying until 2 pm. The house debated abolishing the gas inspector’s office and the tax commissioners report. State Geologist Blatchley’s appointment of his uncle as inspector drew opposition. The house approved abolishing the office and tax law changes were discussed. The senate saw fee and salary bills from Stuart and Boyd. A soldiers home at Lafayette was sent to Ways and Means for funding. A Price’s Baking Powder plug appears in the text.

Stuart Senate New York Mizsouri Indiana Ixptavaronts Blatchley Hall Danville House Boyd Lafayette Committee On Ways and Means

Snow Storm Rages in California Mountains

A severe winter storm sweeps California mountains with record snowfall and fierce winds. The ongoing blizzard began yesterday and continues today, delaying freight movement until conditions ease.

Demise in Ossian of Milo J. Robb prominent farmer

A telegram from Ossian announced the death of Milo J. Robb aged about forty, a prominent local farmer. He died of pneumonia after two weeks of critical illness. he leaves a wife and three children and carried a heavy life insurance. The article lists numerous other local deaths from diphtheria, pneumonia, croup, Bright's disease and puerperal fever, including Charlotta Cran, Josephine Nichter, Bert and Oscar Feustel, Herman Narwald, Sophia Gerberding, Roy Sommers, and others, with funeral details and residence information.

Ossian Milo J. Robb Fort Wayne Bert Oscar Feustel Sophia Felatel Riverside Avenue

Blizzard Rips Fort Wayne Roofs and Shakes City

Monday night blizzard one of the severest in months disrupts Fort Wayne. Wind toppled signs and rocked frame houses, injuring a two year old and burning a girl with boiling tea. A tin roof from John Suelzer's butcher shop flew off, hitting a chimney and scattering beer kegs as Berghoff horses bolted. Damages include about 100 dollars to the butcher shop and several other local losses. News items also note counterfeit ten dollar notes and aid appeals in Yuma County.

Calhoun Street John Suelzer Hanna Street Philip Luly Berghoff Horeea

Mysterious Disappearance of Allen County Ex-Clerk

Daniel W. Souder, ex county clerk and notable Allen County figure, has vanished since Tuesday. His son Willis reports he last heard from him in Fort Wayne and a search by police began Friday morning. a ticket to Indianapolis suggests possible travel, with no motive found.

Daniel W. Souder Allen County Mr. Souder Willis Souder Superior Court Souder Fort Wayne Willis Robert Douglas Wabash Indianapolis Thomas Taggart Democratic State Committee Republican Central Committee Gazette

Mystery deepens in disappearance of ex county clerk Souder

Mystery surrounds the possible disappearance of Daniel W Souder ex county clerk after he bought a ticket to Indianapolis at the Wabash depot no trace since 2 pm son Willis organizes search while county officials including Metszur scour cities in search of him police send out hundreds of postal cards and 5000 circulars with his likeness and description of his dress prior vanishings linked to a similar prior disappearance in New York Chicago Liver pool and Europe are mentioned with the missing man reportedly carrying money plans described as wandering in a dream

Daniel W. Souder Indianapolis Wabash Depot Willis Metzzar Metsgur Chicago Willis Souder Souder New York City New York Liverpool Europe

Judge Ricks in Court Open Session in Cleveland

The Judiciary Committee held an open session to consider charges against Judge Augustus J. Ricks of Cleveland. Ricks appeared with attorney Virgil P. Kline as Central Labor union representatives, Arnold Green and Edward S. Myer, answered questions and claimed no self-audit. Also noted are brief items from Leox and Newasrayrort about a duel and the death of ex Congressman Eben F. Stone.

Wasuyitoy House Committee On the Judiciary Augustus J. Ricks Cleveland Ohio Ricks Virgil P. Kline Central Labor Union Arnold Green Edward S. Myer Powers Bailley

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Fecon Howorite Henry Betteman Lieutenant Holt Charles Carter Carter Carl Wideman Lilinokalani United States Walker Bennington Chas. Thomas Salvator Ia Ezeta Gresham Ohio River Charles Merdith Jacob Barbour Fawcett Dr. Price THE Legislature Senator Ellison Covington Memrats, Tenn, Jan Assaiiantis the Daily Newspaper Piersucre J. N. Craig Shady Avenue Helversox Edward Rivers Browneville Edmondeon County Rivers Legislators Messrs Ellison and Lbobilya Pidianapolis Regan Rio Grande Havy Jesse Defoe Struthers Academie Colorade Grasp Jusciton Col Mechanic Struthers Denver A Lima, O Aston, IM Eugene V. Debs Laursvento Cal Mes Robert Cran Charlotta Lichter Josephine Nichter Otto Nichter Hendricks Street Feustal Narwald Herman Charles Narwald Eliza Street Bright Gerberding Sophia Gerberding Ilarry A. Gerberding St Paul's Lutheran Church Petter Sommers Montpelier Roy Cambridge City Mia Sommera Earl John Walters Washington Township Coldwater Road Union Chapel Perry Township Walter Florence Myrtle William Miller Oak Street W Dern 8. S. McDuoun New Haven Road Croup Todd Mary Todd Robert Todd Camden N. J Reuben Fronefield Joseph Schraack Weat Superior Street Lindenwood Cemetery Rerick Maggie F Rerick Hoffman Street Pirua Waio Wichita Warsaw Mrs. Leeper Kereaved J. L Leeper Leeper Joseph McLaren Murdockaville Pennsylvania McLaren Jesse Potterfield Pneu Mous Eva N. Blakely W. K. Clanemeier Edna G. Kimmell Charlotte M. Cran Albert J. Feustel Oacar Feustel Adam Heh Lewia H. Drummond Harland Beard Grant Strock Mildred Cartwright Willie O Theiser Joseph Beyer William Korn Herman Nahrwold John Lucifer Ronawray Nelson Crawford Huestis Avenue Annie Clement Schnieders Mr. Schneiders Barr Street Moellering Bros Wasuiscox Secret Service Tillman Dr. Morgan Hendricka Dr Price Yuma County Colo Wome Tnesday Max Judge Ricks Leox, Mex San Felipe Henry T. Wood Juan Cantey Wood Newasrayrort, Maas Eben F. Stone
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