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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1900

Page

8

Fort Wayne to Lie in State for Lawton Memorial

General Henry Lawton’s body may lie in state in Fort Wayne and Indianapolis for a few hours with no ceremonies. Secretary Root promised the local committee a brief viewing, and a meeting is set at the New Aveline hotel to plan arrangements centered at the Berry street end of the new court house.

Fort Wayne Henry W. Lawton Congressman Robinson Robinson The Sentinel Washington, D. C the Sentinel Ind Root Lawton Indianapolis J. M. Robinson Arlington National Cemetery Court House Col D. N. Foster Lawton Home Foster Committee Lawton’s Home Monument Association Aveline New Court House Lawton Memorial Sion S. Bass Post H. C. McMahen I. N. Medsker Anthony Wayne Post R. S. Robertson Frank Alderman Union Veteran Legion H. C. Zollinger George A. Gale Sons of Veterans T. W. Blair E. H. Bookwalter P. A

Indiana lawmakers seek変更 in Lawton funeral itinerary

The two Indiana senators and several House members asked Secretary Root to modify the funeral plan so General Lawton’s remains could lie in state in Indianapolis. Root telegrammed General Shafter in San Francisco to adjust the itinerary to give Indianapolis and Fort Wayne a one day viewing on the way east. The body is to arrive at San Francisco on the transport Thomas today.

San Francisco War Department Congressman Robinson Fort Wayne Robinson Lawton Chicago Baltimore and Ohio Root Indiana the Sentinel Catafalque Washington House Indianapolis Shafter Ind Thomas

Dated notes from Smiley and nearby towns recount weddings and visits

Edgerton residents Grant Myers and Hiram Todd spent Sunday nearby. Rev. Aaron Worth conducted the Smiley New Wesleyan Methodist dedicatory service. Last week August Everson and Catherine McSorley wed and left for Michigan to reside. Protracted meeting at Smiley continues. Nogh Brown visited relatives near Greenville. M E church to be dedicated February 18. W H Mizner and C J White travel to Kalkaska Michigan for work. John Everson reportedly bought a Michigan farm. John Anderson of Union City visits sister Mrs H M Brothers before continuing to Louisiana. Edith Auspach returns from Oak Harbor. Antwerp Bee notes John B Zuber and family depart for California for two months, with Grandma Root from Fort Wayne joining en route via Denver.

Grant Myers Hiram Todd H. M. Brothers Adams County Aaron Worth Briant Ind New Wesleyan Methodist Church Smiley Ohio August Everson Catherine McSorley Michigan Nogh Brown Union City Louisiana Edith Auspach Oak Harbor Antwerp John B. Zuber Pearl Mr. Z California Denver Col Grandma Root Fort Wayne

Goebel Shot Down in Kentucky Capitol Panel Shootings

Intense scene in Frankfort after William Goebel state senator and Democratic gubernatorial claimant is shot twice near the Capitol. Harland Whitaker is jailed, with five revolvers found on him, as lawmakers rush to safety and guards deploy around the Capitol. The wound is serious but not yet fatal. Goebel may recover.

Frankfort William Goebel State House Capitol Building Harland Whitaker Butler County Goebel Col Jack Chinn Eph. Lillard Frankfort Penitentiary Capitol Secretary of State Mr. Goebel Chinn Lillard E. H. Hume Capital Hotel Hume State Office

Washington Reacts to Kentucky Governing Contender Shooting

News of William Goebel being shot in Kentucky sweeps Washington. President and cabinet express sorrow and call it a lamentable calamity. Congress members react with shock and fear a bloodier outcome in the bitter Kentucky political contest. John Whitaker is named as an arrestee from Governor Taylor's district.

Shinn Lillard Goebel Collies Wolcott Capitol Building Capitol Taylor Washington William Goebel Kentucky White House Frankfort Smith John Whitaker

Goebel's Condition Worsens in Kentucky Report

At 1 36 Pm Goebel's condition was worse with grave fears for his survival. He remained calm and insisted he would not die despite the serious state of his health.

Frankfort M. Goebel

Train Ordered For Troops From Louisville To Frankfort

Railroad officials in Louisville issued orders for a special train to be ready in Lexington this afternoon likely to transport militia to Frankfort. The Second Regiment of the state guard, commanded by Colonel Williams, is stationed in Lexington.

Louisville Lexington Frankfort Williams

Troops Ordered to Frankfort Leave Kendalls Guards Behind

Nicholasville Kentucky January 30 The guards at the Kendalls were ordered to Frankfort on a special train at 1 o clock. Ten soldiers remained to guard the jail.

Nicholasville Frankfort

Force Increases Move Kentucky Regiment Headquarters

Cincinnati reports Company H of the Second Kentucky regiment based at Newport under Captain Bennett is ordered to Frankfort. The unit will depart on a special train.

Cincinnati Ohio Second Kentucky Regiment Newport Bennett Frankfort

Wheat and corn dip as market opens on weak cables

The Chicago wheat market opened lower on disappointing cables, May trading around 68½¢ to 69¢ with declines from yesterday. Corn and oats followed weaker, receipts totals show trade dull and prices easing, with May contracts down across the board as the day progressed.

Chicago Liverpool Paris May G3ige Minneapolis Duluth Brad Street

Hog market and futures slide amid weaker hog estimates

The Orange Judd Farmer hogs outlook for the nation at six to ten percent higher than last year dampened the provisions market. Prices closed lower across wheat corn oats pork lard and ribs with heavy hog receipts and quiet trade. May lard and ribs fell while pork and wheat showed modest declines. Flax finished around 1.56 cash with May at 1.57 and Sept at 1.07.

Orange Judd May Park N. W

New York Produce Prices and Market Notes

Butter receipts total 7,894 pkgs with steady market. June creamery 20 23c, western creamery 20 25c, factory 16 19c. Cheese receipts 2,006 pkgs with steady market. Large fancy 12 13c, small 12 11c. Eggs receipts 8,248 pkgs with market firm. western 17 15c, loss off. ungraded at mark 13 16 1/2c. Sugar raw and refined firm. Coffee market steadier. Molasses market firm.

New York Western Creamery

Fort Wayne Markets Prices For Farm Commodities

Fort Wayne Indiana January 31 prices for flour and grain include Spring Wheat at 4.40 to 4.60 per barrel Winter wheat 3.50 to 3.60 per barrel Second class 2.00 to 2.25 per sack and various staples such as corn meal oats rye corn oil meal flax seed clover seeds wool hides tallow butter lard eggs chickens honey potatoes onions beeswax feathers bran hay shorts middling pork dressed beef and other market items with quoted ranges and figures.

Fort Wayne Ind Graham

Churubusco Notes Show Local Social and Industrial Ties

Churubusco merchants enjoyed solid Saturday trade while residents mingled with visitors from Fort Wayne and Columbia City. Local incidents included accidental injuries at the elm factory, a family move, and a newborn at 316 South Broadway.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Secretary Root Abe Mark Choice Calhoun Edgerton Senate Filoor St. Clair Street John W. Miles Miles J. C. W. Beckham Beckham Capitol Hotel Trimble Ington Cobel S. Bush & Co John Valentine Frank Gandy Sanker Gandy S. F. Barr Columbia City Mare Lulu Fink James Meloney Adam Steele William Steele South Main Street Carl Slagle Elm Factory Fred Briggs Myrtle Fowler John Pressier Manchester Jimmie Dolan Grant Chapman Walker Jeffries Buffalo M.E Charles Slagle Buchanan Albion Rathbone Temple Eastern Star F.W. Roopa South Broadway
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