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Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1896

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Rich Man Killed In Runaway Near Alatemont New York

Austin Corbin famed New York banker and railroad magnate dies after a coachman dies hours later. accident near Alatemont New York as Corbin, his nephew Adgell and Dr Kunzler ride to fish. Horses shied overturning carriage down an embankment badly injuring all occupants. Corbin dies at 9:42 p.m. after brain trauma and a leg fracture. Austin Corbin Jr. travels from New York with specialists but arrives too late. Corbin built Davenport bank, helped Long Island and Reading railroads, influential financier with vast holdings.

Cransuont N. i Corbin Gilley Rostov Renson & Apedial York Coshman Boston Aurgeons Sorbin New York Mr. Corbin Bagel Annie Austin Corbin, Jr Million Five Telegraph Austin Corbin New Hampshire Hering Edward 4. Caching Charleston N. H Supreme Court Succes Wost Davenport Louis Alot Rene Ia Corbin Arai Rational Bank Ienguin Indianapolis, Bloomington and Western Railroad Long Island Railroad Reading Railroad State of New Hamebite Concord Railroad Philadelphia Babylon L. I Northville

Drunken man attacks wife with hatchet in Cedarville

A special to the News from Xenia reports Rome Murray, intoxicated, tried to strike his wife and baby with a hatchet in Cedarville. The couple’s condition is listed as dangerous. A crowd of enraged citizens confronted him and he was jailed.

Darros Ohio Xenia Cedarville Rome Murray Dyaunk

Veto on Deficiency Appropriation and Church Suit

President Cleveland vetoes the deficiency appropriation bill amid criticism of the French spoliation claim and the Chouteau claim. a new bill is anticipated. Separately, Louise Snook sues Garden Baptist church deacons for $20,000 over expulsion, alleging ill Christian treatment and damage to reputation. Hoke Smith’s home county shifts. Silver vs Gold politics dominate Georgia primaries. The Morning Herald faces criminal libel action from Judge Ellison as McKinley reiterates silver stance.

Wasaixeroy House of Representatives Chouteau Edlah Louisa Sinoek Indianapolie Tomsack Garden Baptist Church Board of Detcona Thia Dore St. Matthew Hoke Smith Hite Aton Alome County Sliver Arata Turner Congressional Committee Chicago Vote Herald Iuage T Ellison Andersen Suiz Anperson Tnd Morning Herald Herald Stat Bar Committee Mkinley Omaha Ned McKinley Nebraska Lincoln Pilver Patty Jana

Deathbed confession ties lawyer to Fenian spy tale

New York June 8 A deathbed confession reveals Henry B. Davis a Brooklyn lawyer died January 19 1892 admitted he spied for England and betrayed James J. Rogers a prominent Fenian and benefactor. Davis claimed he traveled with Rogers collecting speeches for a spy network and reported to a mysterious intermediary in New York. Details come from Davis son who found a marked tin box and the sealed confession.

New York Henry B. Davis North Second Street Brooklyn James J. Rogers Williamsburg Ragora John K. Rogers Broadway Rogers United States England Davis Mr. Rogers Psper Peicil Rogera J. Rogers New 'Yorks Romi Fenian Republic Rogora

Healy receives mercy on dismissal decision

Secretary Carlisle acts on board findings against Captain M A Healy of the Rav anus cutter Bear after a military inquiry found him guilty of drunkenness and conduct unbecoming an officer. He is suspended for four years at the foot of the list with pay, and publicly reprimanded, with warning of possible dismissal if intoxication recurs. May result in death in Lavants Indiana medical notes report Mrs Henry Ingham's 10 percent fast entering its 11th day as doctors monitor her deteriorating condition after long rapid weight loss.

Wasaseros Carlisle Actio Tonunty M.A. Healy Ravanus Bear Pacific Healy Lavants Ind Henry Ingham Ingham Roma ‘Starea‘tien Thomas Drew Jerreysquintts Evangville Dinwiddle Zanesville Wis Merrill Finn Smith, Low & Merrill Chicago Drew Dinwiddin Draw Mayo State of Way Denver Cinipan Grend_ Teland Neb Ivai Grand Ialand Frank Mayo Walling Nuwront Deitsch Ed Anthony Deitech Anthony

Senate Acts as Congress Hangs Fire After Virginia Bond Question

Senate reconvened amid quorum struggles as Sherman pressed a Virginia bonds inquiry and a call of the house reduced attendance. Debates over Indian funds and Bowmen claims yielded adjournment risk, with amendments and deferrals shaping the day.

Janet Sherman Comeuition Secretary of the Treasury Virginia United States Kem Nebraska Dingley Fort’ Leavenworth Kaa Senate Alaska United States Artillery Chicago Sole Asbate Columbia Wolcats Republia Colorado Immédisia Allison Hawley Connecticut Harris House Oskland Cal

Congressmen Prepare for St Louis Convention Travel

Indian citizens in regard to lands held in severalty. Many Congressmen will leave Washington for St Louis this week. General Grosvenor departs, despite Dingley’s orders. Hartman Allen and several senators stay until Saturday. Teller leaves Wednesday. National Republican Committee members in Congress depart today. Grosvenor plans a brief Ohio stop before St Louis. He expects limited trouble in the finance committee’s resolution debate.

Wasarxeron House Senate St. Louis General Grouvenor Dingley Hartman and Allen Teller National Republican Committee Congress Grosvenor Ohio St. Louisa

Hickory gavel carved from Lincoln era log shown

The permanent Republican national convention chair will receive a carved hickory gavel at the Illinois local committee headquarters. W H Bartels of Carthage Ill crafted the piece from a log taken from the Lincoln era New Salem cabin. It features gold and silver inscribed plates on each side.

Lincoln New -Salet

Deaths and funerals fill Fort Wayne city pages

A long list of deaths and funeral notices from Fort Wayne includes Louise Schirmeyer aged 76 from a complication of diseases wife of Anthony Schirmeyer of 181 Ewing street. George M Hibbison 57 former Wabash conductor. Henry Paulsen 70 a German immigrant and cooper by trade. Anna Fisher 43 died of pneumonia. Grace King and others noted with funeral times. The week ends with the city undertakers reporting several more deaths including Elisabeth Koeller and George Schmitt among others.

Louise Schirmeyer Anthony Schirmeyer Ewing Street Charles W. Schirmeyer J. G. Voors Gus Schweiman Oscar Nettlehorst Monretto W. T. Schirmeyer Chicago Paul's Catholic Church George M. Hibbison William Street Wabash Home Lodge FAY. A. ML Simpson M. B Aulsen Karl Froglich Nelson Street Mr. Froelich Fort Wayne Elisabeth Koeller Benjamin F.miller George Schmitt George M. Hebbiton Adolph Meyer

Bourke Dead After Long Indian War Service

Captain Bourke of the Fifteenth Pennsylvania Cavalry died at Polyclinic hospital after three weeks of treatment for illness linked to his Civil War campaigns in Texas and the West. He earned a Medal of Honor at Stone River, served at West Point, wrote on anthropology, and led in Indian campaigns. He was long active in folklore studies and appeared as president of the American Folklore Society.

Joboird Cavalry United States Army City Bourke Texas Far Weet Fifteenth Pennsylvania Cavalry Army of the Cumberland Rosecrans Thomas Stone River Lincoln West Point Military Academy France England United Sistea Smithsonian Inalivite New York London American Folk Lore Society Captain Rourke Indiana Moran Frankrors Jad N. E. White Gustave Lchmitt Terre Haute George Hall Columbus Ohio M. Bolle Poravis Tenerax Musaffer-Ra-Din Pessia Mis Diplomatic Corps

Receiver Appointed In Land Dispute Over Fort Wayne Lots

In 1585 the Park Agsembl association mortgaged property in Rome City to secure a debt of 87,500. Leases for 99 years and cottages on leased lots were built by Fort Wayne residents. After default the suit argued mortgage superiority. Judge Adair ruled the lots and improvements valid and not subject to the mortgage, declared the association insolvent, foreclosed the mortgage subject to leases, and appointed a receiver with summer assembly authority.

Lelend Park Agsembl Association Rome City Lergees Fort Wayne Tristeen Brough Scholders Partisa Mortgogelien Ra Adair Albion

Selecting Quarters in Democratic Convention Delegations

Delegations to the national Democratic convention are choosing quarters. New York will lodge at the Palmer House with others in the auditorium annex. Kentucky Maryland etc will hold headquarters. A stampede for rooms is expected as delays arise in selection amid reports of other events and local news.

New York Palmer, ‘House Ketucky Maryland Arney Washington Missouri Newaps Norrn Eral Philadel Lelend Rooitia

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