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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1890

Page

2

Oppenheim Nominated for Joint Representative by Democrats

The Democratic convention in this city last Saturday nominated Hon. W. S. Oppenheim for joint representative of Alien and Huntington counties. Oppenheim, a former legislator, is praised as a ready speaker with good judgment. The piece notes the 1869 Louisiana State Lottery charter, expiring 1893, now valued at about 1200 per share with $12 million in assets. It mentions the Democratic state central committee meeting in Indianapolis to organize for the campaign and outlines plans for primary procedures and Australian ballots.

W.S. Oppenheim Alien Huntington Oppenheim Louisiaa Democratic State Central Committee Indianapolis Hugh Dougherty Bluffton Indianapolis Sentinel Toraz Eviron Huex Dovs Henry Dougherty

Memorial Day Tribute to Soldier Dead and Lasting Honor

The article recalls Memorial Day after the Civil War era, honoring fallen soldiers and the living who lay flowers at graves. It notes a century and a quarter since the battles and predicts the tradition will endure through future generations, driven by patriotism and reverence for defenders.

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Nationwide Civil War graves by cemetery totals

The article lists nation’s national cemeteries and Confederate losses, detailing known and unknown graves at Cypress Hill Finns Point Gettysburg Mound City Woodlawn and many southern cemeteries including Arlington Chalmetts Chattanooga Fredericksburg Jefferson Barracks Little Rock City Point Marietta Memphis Nashville Poplar Grove Richmond Richmond area and others. It notes about 275000 Union dead buried in the south and 145000 unknown graves with overall Confederate losses estimated around 220000 out of about one million southern servicemen.

Cypress Hill Finn’s Point N. J Gettysburg Mound City Woodlawn Elmira N. Y Arlington Chalmetts Chattanooga Tenn Fredericksburg Jeffrson Barracks Little Hook Ark City Point Marietta Memphis Nashville Poplar Grove Hieghmond Suilabury N. C Stone Rivir Teun Vicksburg Miss Antietam Wichester Union Cleth Andersonville Grand Army

Civil War Enlistment Totals and Battle Losses Reported

Official returns record 2,653,000 soldiers enlisted in the war with 180,000 colored volunteers. About 2,000 engagements occurred, with heavy losses in some battles. Totals show 803,843 deaths from all causes, plus deserters and prisoners of war. State quotas listed. Wisconsin German Catholic societies call for repeal of the Bennett law in Milwaukee.

Lincoln Shi- Ioh Antietam Stone River Chickamauga McClellan Peninsula Grant Sherman

The Sword Its Mission and Doom Sermon Declares

A wartime chaplain sermon frames the sword as a divine tool for liberty and justice. It compares biblical swords to modern battles, cites Washington and Lafayette, and argues tyranny falls only by sword, urging American independence and moral defense.

Isaiah Chaldea Minnesota Hell Winklereid Cataline Leonidas Benedict Arnold Garden of Eden Gia The Law St. Pail Moses David Lord Gideon Christ Leome Joshua Caleb Washington Marion Lafayette Wellington Kosciusko Garibaldii Europe America Charles Martel Joan of Arc Marathean Persia Tripoli Afghanistan Asia Miltiades Themistocles Aristides Athens Louis XVI England Tuileries Marlborough Bienheim Hercynian Rome Arminius France Chalons Attila Theodorit Artius Great Ceitain United States Candida Atlantic Victoria Conntry Ireland George HI Lord North Lord Cornwallis Yorktown Lexington Bunker Monmouth Teenton Valley Barge London Power Phoe Jefferson Pew Gould Ayrite Washingtow Phere Brooklyn New York Tarderdteat Cresnriers Philadelpha New York City Vitis Beecroft Qatar Belwinm Forrest Bard Macready Macbeth Watt Olla

Disarmament and the militia in a century of peace

A speech extols disarmament and warns against abolishing the militia while envisioning a future with universal arbitration. It contrasts past urban violence with military restraint and argues for maintaining armed forces until nations commit to disarmament and continental policing.

Dr King's New Discovery promoted for coughs and chest troubles

Advert urging trial of Dr King’s New Discovery with a money back guarantee. Trial bottles free at Dreier & Bro.'s drug store. Also mentions Wineli's Hub and Spoke works and a price list for white oak timber and other materials.

Dr. King Dreier & Bro Wineli East End Wabash Railroad

Judge McHenel Candidate Seeks Allen County Legislative Nomination

In May 29 Indiana notes state finances dire with a $500000 deficiency.\nJudge McHenel announces candidacy for Allen County representative on June 14 and urges four year terms for state and county officers. He argues salaries should be state funded, critiques local tax burdens, supports educational freedom and religious tolerance, and opposes paternalist laws.

Indiana Allen County Supreme Court Superior Court Kosciusky County Warsaw Whitley and Noble DeKalb and Steulen Circuit Sinc Tam God Righ la McGel M. Went

Positive remedy for consumption proclaimed by T A Slocum

A claim of a cure for consumption is offered with a free two bottle trial to readers who mail express and address details. The letter from T A Slocum, M C, dated August 28, promises hopeful cases could be cured by timely use and invites correspondence from sufferers.

P. O T. A. Slocum M. C Pearl St New York H. G. Root M.C N.Y

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