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Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1881

Page

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Comet claims and violence dominate quiet Kentucky dispatch

Telegraphic news from Lauinsville Kentucky and other towns reports Professor Klein of Hartford claiming a newly visible comet, linked to 1873 events, plus a string of crimes and trials including the Anderson murder in Pike County, saloon defense plans in New York and a fatal shooting in Arkansas.

Lauinsville Klein Hartford Courier-Journal Lirge Swift Lakes

Fitzgerald Sentenced for Infant Kidnapping in Cincinnati

Kate Fitzgerald was convicted of stealing Theodore Keller's infant in Cincinnati and sentenced today to ten years in the penitentiary for kidnapping.

Cincinnati Guiding Star United States Court J. D. Hegler New Orleans St. Louis Kate Fitzgerald Theodore Keller John Woodsmall Bloomfield

Bonds Payable at Treasury on October First

Washington July 1 The government issues a call for 5 percent registered bonds from July 14 1870 and January 20 1871 now outstanding to be paid at the U S Treasury Washington on October 1 next with interest accrued from May 1881 and interest ceasing on that date Holders may present before October to receive accrued interest The Albany bribery indictments involve A D Barber E R Phelps and Charles A Edwards All cases continued to next term Ida Wray famed equestrienne from near Mecora Jackson County Indiana bets on a Shelbyville twenty mile race July 4 Faraday cable ship completes end of Lands End cable buoying and proceeds to Newfoundland for laying further cable

Washington Treasury of United States Albany A. D. Barber E. R. Phelps Fe. R. Phelps Chas. A. Edwards Jas. Dickson the Times France England Jong Seasion Ete Bismarck London Berlin Parnell Ireland

Retirements Prompt Promotions for U S Army Generals

Washington announces Gen James B Fry will be placed on the retired list within a day or two. Upon Fry’s retirement Gen Robert Williams becomes full colonel and Gen Thomas M Vincent lieutenant colonel. These changes affect the Army officer ranks and command structure.

Washington James B. Fry Fry Robert Williams Thomas M. Vincent

Elevator Burned at Port Huron with 25000 bushels corn lost

Detroit reports a fire at Botsford’s elevator in Port Huron destroying 25000 bushels of corn. Losses include 40000 dollars in laws and 25000 dollars in insured value. A separate Washington note covers the Baltimore and Ohio railroad relief association, its 14000 member base, 4167 paid claims, and 559983 dollars in benefits for deaths and injuries.

Detroit Washington Relief Association Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company T. W. Barnard

Garf ield Shot Triggering Nationwide Turmoil

A jumble of late 19th century notes recounts the Garfield assassination attempt in Washington. Charles Guiteau is identified as the shooter. reports describe his arrest, the president’s unstable condition, medical efforts, and nationwide public reaction. Also noted are various local obituaries, resignations at Indiana State Normal, and other scattered items.

Washington Virginia Ingalls and Bink Togatls Mahone Geo. Atchison Wabash Benjamin Huff Masonic Order Wabash County Somerset Indiana State Normal School Brown Board of Trustees Garfield Long Branch Corbin Baltimore & Potomac Executive Mansion Washington Barracks Marsailles Gatts California White House Boldi Baltimore and Potomac Blaine Rockwell New York Associated Press Charles Gitteau Chicago Clarfield Secon A. F.rockwenn Carles Guittean Angassin Executive Beth Memphis Telegraph Ofice Giiteau Theoffear Gitteau Critteau General Sherman Giltran Ccsfiuld Hirth Old City Lincoln Dilt Park Cherasassin Scott Carney Sherman Arthur Conkling Albany Woazelock Ita Dr. Bliss Columbus Foster Executive Department Governor's Office Aci Charles Foster Washington, D. C Hannibal Hamlin Hia J. G. Blaine Noyes Paria Lowell London J.G. Blaine

President's Condition Updates Focus of Washington Reports

Early dispatches from Washington indicate the president remains in fragile health with indications of possible internal hemorrhage. The latest bulletin notes his condition growing more unfavorable as officials assess next steps.

Washington Beck Garfield Executive Mansion Bliss

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