07 Jun 1895
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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1895
Page
1
The Sentinel 8 notes a local brace matter involving Largey Braces and a veiled Holl incident. Details are sparse in the fragment but indicate a court or community notice surrounding the individuals named. Further context is not provided in the surviving text.
Reports on a murder trial reveal contested verdicts and a publisher’s correction after an error in a prior article. The witness and jury interactions, plus a case involving accusations of cruelty, are described alongside other local incidents including a college student case, a theft from a Windsor hotel room, and ongoing courtroom proceedings with a verdict under dispute.
A scrambled report describes a bull attack and near-fatal injuries to Richard Short in Wells County, a bicycle collision near Harrigan street, and multiple minor mishaps including a boy bitten by a dog and a buggy collision on East Creighton avenue. Names include Phillip Aurenti, John Cashman, Ben Woodworth, Arthur Troy, Harry Henderson, and Quatave Strodel. Police and local residents are cited amid an array of accidental incidents.
Large consignments of Whitney baby carriages are featured with aggressive prices. The ad promotes multiple models and discounts, claiming Fort Wayne stores sell more carriages than anyone else.
Syracuse dispatch reports seven hours and thirty six minutes ahead of schedule as Jouh Menkesen and Team relay riders complete leg from Lyons to Syracuse. Fanyey from Rochester reached Lake View Wheelman in 7 20 AM, followed by Bachman. Hamvey weaker but Bachman gained 23 minutes. Blue and red teams maintain pace through Syracuse and Lyons with riders from Lyons to Lake View.
Wheat rose for July with bids from 81 to 80 cents, while July oats and corn showed firmness amid large oat inspections. Provisions firm for hogs but eased later. hogs, lard, rib, and other meats posted higher opening prices before cautious selling. Prices quoted: wheat June 4c, July 80c salted. corn July 62c and Sept 540. oats July 46, Sept 30-40. pork July 1255. lard July 662. riba July 630.
Miss Sarah L. Goodier, a wealthy Lilohfield resident in Herkimer county, was bound and gagged by masked robbers who entered at 11 o clock. They ransacked the house, stole gold and silver plate and a note for 235 dollars, and tied her to the bed. She freed herself after hours and alerted her brother-in-law. Sheriff forms a marching party to pursue suspects. Also reports from Woront, Col. about 800 armed cattlemen moving from Fikhead mountains to drive out sheepmen, with Pinkertons said to accompany them.
The Supreme Court heard Ringe's challenge to section two of the racing law prohibiting a meeting run longer than two weeks without a 45 day interim. The lower court had ruled a transfer of proprietary rights allowed continuation of an unbroken demonstration. The case, led by Attorney General Katcham for the state, awaits a decision before the court.
Consul Staphan at Annaberg reports that dolls are being produced in Thuringia prisons under J. G. Raichenbach. The consul notes many may be exported to the United States and urges measures to prevent prison origin imports. He suggests inspecting invoices to reveal prison origin and proposes a broader U S consular inquiry.
San Francisco June 7 three murder cases led to death sentences to be carried out today at San Quentin. Patrick Collins A Milo Garcia and Anthony Asoff faced the gallows after earlier plans for execution were halted. Collins allegedly murdered his wife over alimony, Garcia a Mexican who killed an old Frenchman near Colton, and Asoff shot a Southern Pacific detective during a robbery inquiry. Daylight's career ended by a track injury at Point Breese trotting meet. various race results noted with times and participants.
June 7 reports a premier inter university athletic contest proposal linking Oxford Cambridge and American universities. The London press notes potential international fixtures could foster cordial relations while showcasing student athletes from both nations in high level events and sympathy for cross Atlantic rivalry.
A chaotic 19th century labor dispute unfolds with Electrical Workers Union backing nonunion tensions and a libel suit in Superior Court. The Knights of Labor and other bodies clash over strikes, investigations, and alleged misstatements as judges hear testimony about a horse beating and a crematory operation in Allegheny.
The trial concerns Harvey Teney versus Tes Fore Warse Dany Seerise for three hundred dollars in an alleged libel in the Taw skimxet. A newspaper report by Frank Dildine tied Tracey to a murder, leading to publication. later, Tracey was acquitted of cruelty to animals, with the paper correcting that the convicted murderer was a relative, not the same Tracey.
A noon message from Indianapolis reports Dr Miles F Porter elected president of the state society with Wheeler named secretary and Lullow as arrangements chair. The note also mentions graduates and related honors for Paarl Ogern Slasgee, Groen and dro bazta, amid a paralyzed city scene.
Police in Richmond Indiana seek information on burglars who were spotted after two men were arrested in the coat yards. Deputy Sheriff Harrod was shot during the incident. Descriptions have been sent to Richmond authorities as investigators discuss ties to recent crimes and possible suspects seen near local residences and druggist Charles Woodworth’s home. Nearby Bay View summer announcements draw attention to vacation plans by Fort Wayne residents and a large Michigan lakeside resort season.
The report notes Frederick C Rippe died last night at Sir Joseph hospital after a gainful career as junior partner in Rope r Son on Broadway. He was injured years ago in an accident and suffered brain damage, with his death occurring peacefully surrounded by family. Funeral arrangements set for Monday afternoon.
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