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Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1900

Page

4

Li Hung Chang Departs Canton Amid Pekin Tensions

The Chinese minister in Washington reports Li Hung Chang left Canton for Hong Kong amid fears of reduced protection for foreigners in Pekin after a July 9 massacre. London confirms Li Hung Chang sailed to assume command at Pekin and that the British legation in Pekin remained standing on July 9.

Washington London Sheng Shanghai Pekin Hay State Department Secretary of State McWade Canton Li Hung Chang Hong Kong Chi-Li William Pritchard-Morgan Merthier Tydville

European Powers Debate Pekin Strike Strategy Amid China Crisis

London dispatches note European editors chatter about burning Pekin and moving the capital, but officials focus on reaching Pekin and maintaining coastal security. Reports say 22 000 Japanese troops will disembark by July 19, while 100 000 Chinese troops near Shanghai and 170 allied casualties at Tien Tsin are cited.

London Pekin Canton Prince Tuan Tien Tsin China Shanghai Woo-Sung Che Foo

Five Fort Wayne men face affidavits over July 4 hieronymus case

Prosecutor Emrick prepared affidavits against five Fort Wayneites for frequenting gambling houses and against four of them for manipulating hieronymus at the race track on July 4. The documents, reportedly signed without independent investigation, reflect a bitter policy faction fight. A Hoagland avenue gambler lost 35 dollars, told his wife, who sought a refund of 20 at the same gambling house. He refused to name others, while a witness list grows as trial nears.

Emrick Fort Hoagland Avenue Hoagland Street

Police Notes On License Charge And Train Jumper Case

John Tremmel filed an affidavit accusing John Kennedy of selling liquor without a city license. Kennedy agreed to apply for a license after contacting the mayor. A train jumper was arraigned, fined $1 plus costs, with the fine suspended upon leaving the city. J W Garman reports theft of a bicycle from Barr Street fronting a location on Barr Street.

John Tremmel John Kennedy Kennedy J. W. Garman East Main Street Barr Street

Thieves Stripping Laths From South Ham Street House

Otto Blumbach, a contractor building on South Ham Street, reports to police that thieves have been carrying away bundles of laths from the site.

Otto Blumbach South Ham Street

Island Park Assembly Opens in Rome City Next Week

The Island Park assembly at Rome City opens Wednesday with an inaugural evening fair. Farmers day Thursday features a National Farmers' congress secretary lecture The Clodhoppe Abroad. The African boy choir performs. Friday July 27 marks the Sunday school day with a strong program.

Island Park Assembly Rome City Assembly National Farmers’ Congress

Big bargain in children's waist at Patterson's tomorrow

A Patterson's advertisement announces a large sale on children's waist garments set for tomorrow, highlighting discounted prices and limited stock.

Patterson’s

Reuss Succeeds Lordier as Cent Livre Brewery Bookkeeper

Charles Reuss succeeds Frank Lordier as bookkeeper at Cent livre brewery. Reuss is the son of J. B. Reuss. Lordier will enter independent business.

Charles Reuss Frank Lordier Centlivre Brewery J. B. Reuss

Roosevelt Center of Attention at Republican League Biennial

Governor Roosevelt stirs delegates at the twelfth National Republican League convention in St Paul as he and Senator Nelson address the gathering. President Stone reflects on McKinley’s era, urging unity and support for the party platform and the 1896 prosperity.

St. Paul Minn Stone National Leaue of Republican Clubs League S. G. C. Smith Stine F. B. Wright The National League Roosevelt Woodmansee United States Nelson Minnesota George Stone Republican League Republican Party William McKinley McKinley Theodore Roosevelt Hayes Ohio

Roosevelt Arrives for Republican League Convention

Governor Theodore Roosevelt arrives in St. Paul at 8 05 am to address the National Republican League clubs convention in the Auditorium. A large crowd greets him. rough riders club and a Minnesota State band lead the parade to the Hotel Ryan. Roosevelt praises the Rough Riders and civic active youth before breakfast at the Minnesota club.

St. Paul Minn Theodore Roosevelt New York National Republican League Roosevelt Union Station Empire State Executive Minnesota Club Wheelock The Pioneer Press

Markets Tumble Then Rally as Rain Boosts Corn Crop Outlook

Rain in the corn belt spurs a sharp liquidation at the open with September corn sliding from 41 to 38 1 2 cents, then rebounding to 39 1 4 cents. Heavy rainfall in Iowa, Missouri and Illinois pressures crops while overall supply and speculative buying lift nearby contracts. hogs and wheat follow the trend with fluctuating prices and mixed receipts across Minneapolis, Duluth and Chicago market activity.

Chicago Iowa Missouri Illinois Nebraska Kansas Shorts Liverpool Minneapolis Duluth

Garrison Family Reunion Planned at Blue River Lake

CHURUBUSCO ITEMS reports the third annual Garrison family reunion set for Thursday at Blue River Lake with a note that a pleasant time awaits attendees. Also notes Pearl Meese visiting, others traveling to Chicago, local illnesses, arrests, and various community updates.

Garrison Blue River Lake Pearl Meese Markle Jesse Fred Briggs Columbia City Chicago Fred Roy Fink Wayne Roy Auburn Fort Wayne Henry Harter Sugar Grove Morrison Frank Loudy Ruch Theodore Hollenbeck U. B Tedrow Clarence Kent

Chicago Cattle and Hog Marketson July 17 Prices

Cattle receipts total 3 000 with 1 700 Texans, market steady for all classes including butchers stock. Steers and feeders range 3 75 to 6 75, cows 4 10 to 4 70, calves 4 75 to 6 75, Texas fed steers 4 15 to 5 00, grass steers 3 20 to 4 00, hog receipts 18 000 with 3 513 carried over, market 10 cents lower at 5 30. mixed and butchers 4 95 to 5 30, heavy 5 00 to 5 30, light 5 00 to 5 30, bulk 5 13 to 5 25.

Chicago Texas Fed Texas Texas Bulls

Fort Wayne Markets corrected weekly by S. Bush & Co

Fort Wayne market prices list several commodities with figures for flour spring wheat corn oats and oils. Local hay prices show Timothy clover and mixed hay ranges. fruit section appears truncated with last lines unreadable.

S. Bush & Co Fort Wayne Ind Graham

Local Market Price Fragments Include Eggs and Butter

Fragmentary price list shows eggs at 10 cents, chickens at 6 14 7 cents, honey at 14 cents, and butter plus other items labeled best jar butter. The OCR text indicates a marketplace catalog with assorted grocery items and unit prices.

Mape Grove Sunday School Notes Amid Heat and Hopes

Heat kept some children away but attendance remained strong as the Mape Grove school plans a August picnic. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Hoffman and children of Riverside and Rev. Most recovering at home.

Alma Piepenbrink May Houser Lima Oscar Kuntz Adams County Maria Rudisill John Waters Most Buecker Coldwater Road Jacob Rudisill George Hesserts

Cousin of Mrs Hanna Wounded in Tien Tsin Battle

The Sentinel notes Capt. Charles R. Noyes wounded at Tien Tsin, who earlier served at the front with the Ninth in Cuba, is a cousin of Mrs. Joseph T. Hanna of this city. Both descend from Rev. James Noyes who came from England in 1635 and preached at Medford Watertown and Newbury, N Y until his death in 1656. Edward Noyes Westcott, author of David Harum, is also a direct descendant of this Noyes line.

Charles R. Noyes Tien Tsin Cuba Joseph T. Hanna James Noyes England Medford Watertown Newbury N. Y Edward Noyes Westcott David Harum Noyes

May sv ille Lodge to Confer First and Second Degrees

Harmony lodge No 19 I C C F will confer the first and second degrees on several candidates at its Thursday evening meeting. Guests will include the degree team from Harmony lodge which has a wide reputation for excellent work and the Maysville members will attend to witness the staff’s performance.

Harmony Lodge Maysville Jod Qdd Cirelex

Miss Julia Parr Returns from Atlanta Visit

Miss Julia Parr returns from a visit in Atlanta Ind and reports Patterson's sale will begin to move.

Julia Parr Atlanta Ind Patterson

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Perin Lihung Chang Europe Hieronymus Governor Roosevelt Sentinel Indiana Mily Sam Barr Lancaster Frank Fogel W. A. Geiger Hub Nell Reed Mentone Edith Madden Mr. Goodfellow William and James Sity Timothy Poe J. T. Hanna Maysville Lodge
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