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Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1889

Page

2

Belgium tops Europe in drinking and calls for laws

The piece notes Belgium as the heaviest alcohol consumer in Europe with high beer and spirits intake. It says laws will curb drinking by prohibiting sales to under sixteen and banning selling any liquor to someone already intoxicated. It also reports on Indiana reform efforts, praising northern hospitals for the insane and criticizing county jails and farm placements for orphans.

United Workmen Montreal Kentucky Republiccan St. Louis Long Island Amer- Order Bussey Pension Office Mary Stephen Nobbs Company K Twelfth Pennsylvania Cavalry Congress Bellerom Europe Johnson Board of State Charities Indiana Northern Hospital For Joliet Ill Columbus Ohio State of Indiana Allen County Allen George L. Clayton Frank Purcell William H. Huestis Gust Benda George W. Loag Wiliam P. Breen

Fish Ladder to Open at Niles Dam in St Joseph River

Fish Commissioner Dennis secures guarantee for a fish ladder at the dam on the St Joseph river at Niles Michigan. The ladder will help Lake Michigan fish reach spawning grounds in northern Indiana and southern Michigan, boosting hatching grounds and sport for years. Eight counties with waters 500 to 800 in number lose fish due to blocked migration, and the Niles ladder will improve access and position northern Indiana as a premier fish depository.

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City urged to drive out English sparrow pest

An opinion column urges the city council to wage war on the English sparrow, arguing the bird harms native species and crops. It cites Riley’s findings on insect consumption, notes the sparrow’s tendency to roost in large numbers and foul urban areas, and calls for swift action.

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Sheriff Viberg Celebrates Forty First Birthday Surprise

Friends gathered at the Viborg mansion to honor Sheriff Viberg on his forty first birthday. Prosecuting attorney J. M. Robinson presented a gold chain with a Knights of Pythias charm, and the surprised official was overwhelmed. The event highlighted Viberg as a fine officer and gentleman.

Viborg J. M. Robinson Knights of Pythias Viberg

Sullivan Kilrain Fight Capsized Ring Drama

Sullivan spared Kilrain with a sponge to avoid excessive punishment and retained his sanity with a show of self restraint. Muldoon and Cleary praised his training while Coburn doubted Kilrain’s chances. Extradition threats from Governor Lowry loom, and Kilrain mourns defeat as Sullivan plans Boston visit.

Donavan Sullivan Kilrain Rampart Street Young Men’s Athletic Club Richard Joe Coburn Kiltain Muldoon Cleary North Jackson Miss Lowry Boston United Press Ashton Jake Galveston Tex Baltimore Fox Bowery New York Charley Mitchell Mike Donovan John Murphy Mike Cleary Daniel Murphy Pat Kenrick New Orleans John Fitzpatrick Fitzpatrick Cilrain John Jake Here Mitchell Donovan Kilrin Doneavan

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