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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1892
Page
1
Report from Homestead describes General Snowden keeping all militia in place amid strike tensions. Strikers debate, leaders defend, and Burgess McLuckie bail is posted as court actions continue with warrants for Donnell and others.
Mary A Langham and Frank H Fleck were secretly married by Justice Wilkinson after a late-night affidavit for arrest on bastardy charges. The couple, both from wealthy farming families near Antwerp, left Court Street for their new life as husband and wife.
Officers believe a clue to Strayer's whereabouts emerged after a railroad worker, once on Strayer's Chicago and Erie crew, said he was in Lima, Ohio last Friday with injuries from a saloon fight and planned to return to Huntington to see his brother. Isaac Reed's son reported Strayer seen at Robert Belton's bottling works but none matched the description. Belton, a longtime friend, advised Strayer to surrender if seen. Willie Wilkinson, son of Judge James Wilkinson, left hospital to visit his father.
The Republican central committee meeting failed to see W. J. Vesey resign. Clark Fairbank was accepted as First ward committeeman. Higgins named as successor. Ed Shellenburger offered Seventh ward seat. no vacancy filled. Vesey did not resign, widening intra party rifts and signaling cross support for Cleveland or Weaver among anti-Harrison factions. Indiana Democrats report unity with strong county organizations except Daviess and Tipton counties where local issues hurt the party.
Emanuel's Lutheran church completes renovations costing $15,000 with new pews windows and carpets. A 25th anniversary celebration Sunday features three services led by Rev Jaengel Professor Zucher and Professor Bischof with a bilingual English German gathering.
Frankfort Indiana July 26 state military encampment opened formally with regimental quartermasters handling issues. Second Infantry largely Indianapolis troops lagging, First Infantry first on grounds. Rations include beef, pork, beans, potatoes, and coffee. Water carried in buckets, no ice due to past illness. Camp bustling with visitors but expect sentry blockades. Cotton crop in Mears Tennessee ravaged by weeks of rain drought and heat. unless rain returns, much may be worthless.
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