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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1892

Page

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Idaho Miners Seize Mines as Troops Arrive at Wardner

Riots flare as the Idaho miners gain control of Wallace Wardner and nearby mines. Troops and militia move in after multiple attacks and threats to blow the Bunker Hill and Sullivan mill. Governors and military officials issue proclamations while railroad protection and civilian evacuations are ordered.

Carano Idaho Pinkham Curtis United States Wallace Osborne Wardner Bunker Hill Sullivan Mill Winchesters Wildner Willey Wallace and Mullane G. W. Dickinson Cataxpo N. B. Willey Missoula Walla Walla Vancouver Toka Spokane Wash Cour D’alen N. E. Harris Harris Union Fourth of July Canyon Harrison Friends Mission Col. Curtis Northern Union Pacific Shoshone Boise Crry Shoshone County W. B. Heyburn Northern Pacific Wattach N. P. Willey Heapquartens Ipano National Guards Wattace Ipsno Couer d'Alene Miners Union

Train Robbery by Dalton Gang Near Adair

The Missouri Kansas and Texas passenger train No. 2 was held at Adair by masked robbers, who blew open the Tacitic Express safe and took its contents. Four Dalton gang members were reportedly active. a posse wounded Captain Kinney and two doctors, while the attackers escaped. The gang’s method matched prior Dalton operations as locals hunted the fleeing criminals.

Cintherie Adair Dalton J. W. Kennedy Express Vinita Kinney Flora Captain Kinney Mr. Flora Dalton Gang Daltons Express Company

Chamberlains Cath for Cholera and Diarrhea

An advertised patent remedy Chamberlains Cath is touted as a pleasant cure for cholera morbus dysentery and diarrhoea in their worst forms. Sold by druggists in 25 and 50 cent bottles with urged household use.

Destructive Flood Hits Canon City Colorado

A severe cloudburst in Fremont county floodwaters up Grape Creek ten feet high. The Rio Grande track at the creek mouth lost 500 feet of road bed and the Santa Fe bridge and Ninth street wagon bridge were destroyed. Crops and gardens along the river bottom were ruined. power and water services stopped. No confirmed deaths, but several drowning scares reported.

Canvorrry Colo Fremont County Grape Creek Canyon Grape Creek Rio Grande Santa Fe Ninth Street Canon City Sy Pari Matis Trnkrewn Lae Qui Varley Piatt

Zicker Killed In Same Manner Near Cottonwood

Report states Zicker was killed in the same manner as previous incidents near Cottonwood, with authorities investigating the circumstances and noting similarities to prior cases in the area.

Zicker Cottonwood

A Blow at Pinkerton Detected by House

A bill introduced to bar interstate transport of armed forces targets Pinkerton and other detective groups. The measure moved to the judiciary committee amid suspension day actions as members sought recognition. Also, a resolution to adjourn Congress was approved unanimously.

Wasatverox Broderick Pinkerton Committee On Judiciary Simpson Farmers’ Alliance Kansas Cherokee Strip Holman Secretary of State United States America James D. McBride California Debris Commission California Cammitte Cowles North Carolina Wasnixerox House Committee On Ways and Means Zand

Tempest Tossed Off Lake Ontario Coast

A violent storm swept Lake Ontario with winds 40 to 50 mph. The tug Chieftain and four coal barges bound for Kingston ran ashore after a line parted. The schooner Lady McDonald lies ashore west of Fair Haven full of water and in danger. Several other vessels were stranded or damaged. no lives reported lost.

Oswree N. Y Lake Ontario Chieftain Kingston Oswego Lady McDonald Fair Haven Wilson Buell

Homestead Strikers Face Military Tension and Riots

Reports from Homestead Pa describe strained relations between militiamen and Carnegie mill workers as clashes erupt near the mills. Picket lines, arrests, and threats of prosecutions accompany rumors of nonunion arrivals while Governor Pattison surveys the scene and the company plans to restore repairs.

Carnegie Mills Pinkertons Carnegie Mill Holmestead

Editor S. E. Morss Falls From Balcony in Rescue

West Banew Sprixes Ind July 1s A special dispatch reports editor S. E. Morss of the Indianapolis Sentinel leapt from a hotel balcony to save his five year old daughter who had fallen into a fountain basin He fractured his right arm above the wrist and injured his left arm but no serious harm is feared He regained consciousness after fifteen minutes and a boy unnamed rescued the child who was uninjured

Homesteap Carnegie Mechanical Department United Press Potter Carnegie Works Carnegie Mills Sumilermiated Associaion Tone Stead Mills Homestead Tue Seyvinet Morse Morss

Iowa Democrats Eye Statewide Victory in 1912 Campaign

A delegation of Iowa Democrats led by National Committeeman Richardson passed through the city en route to the east. Richardson praised party unity and predicted Governor Boies would stump Iowa for Cleveland and Stevenson, noting Boies favored Cleveland from the start. He also said he hoped Whitney would accept the national committee chairmanship, while Brice declined re‑election.

Curiaco Iowa National Committee Whitney Brice

United States consul accused of securing money fraudulently

W J Stevenson a Aurora Neb lawyer accuses William C Burchard longtime US consul at Ruatan Lion duras of swindling Americans by claiming to open a vast Central American plantation. Burchard Honduras Fruit Co allegedly gained 10000 acres of banana lands with a 25 cent per acre payment to Honduras government. Stevenson sent W W Sherberger to investigate. fraud charges filed amid broader inquiries.

Owama Neb W. J. Stevenson Aurora Wm. C. Burchard United States Ruatan Lionduras Ayiver Central America Burehard Honduras Stevenson W. W. Sherberger Burchard

Three Fires Plague Indiana Female Prison

Three separate arson attempts rocked the Indiana female reform department last night. Prisoners started fires in bedding and in bedrooms, prompting evacuations and police guard action. Guards noted continued unrest as inmates vowed not to sleep and feared a recurrence of a earlier blaze.

Tyoraxarotis Ind Reform Department Indiana Female Prison Reformatory

Newport's Sensation Ends With Governess's Temporary Incapacity

Newport reports a dramatic incident at the Vanderbilt villa as Mrs. Baier Russell, a gifted governess long employed by William K. Vanderbilt, is declared temporarily insane after fears she holds for her son Willie Vanderbilt. Police assisted as she ranted about imagined plots, and Vanderbilt arranged for her admission to Butler's Hospital in Providence.

Newport Baier Russell William K. Vanderbilt Willie Vanderbilt W. K. Vanderbilt New York Baer Russell Berkely School Vanderbilt Vanderbilt Mansion Russell Butler's Hospital Providence

Casanave Succeeds Ely as Pennsylvania Railroad VP

Theodore N. Ely retires as head of motive power and F D Casanave of Fort Wayne is named the new fourth vice president. Casanave will establish Altoona as his headquarters during the transition at Pumapenrua Pennsylvania.

Pumapenrua Theodore N. Ely Pennsylvania Railroad Company Motive Power Department F. D. Casanave Fort Wayne Altoona

Notorious Singer Connie Gilchrist Marries Earl Orakney

Connie Gilchrist and Earl Orakney wed today at All Saints church London in a small ceremony attended by intimates. The Duke of Beaufort gave away the bride as a bridesmaid and best man stood by. A wedding breakfast followed at the bride’s house in Manchester Street before a continental honeymoon.

Lesney Earl Orakney Connie Gilchrist Sorfts London Earl Onselow Duke of Beaufort Connie Manchester Street Continent

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