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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1900

Page

12

Benedict urges democratic reform and new party rise

New Haven Conn June 7 E C Benedict a New York banker returning from a trip with ex President Cleveland writes that current democratic managers outrage the party and threaten its name. He fears a political orphanage and calls for destroying organizational reform to birth a great party with a Moses to lead. He envisions a 60 by 100 foot cedar brick elevator building near the Wabash line with capacity for 50 000 bushels and a spur from the railway.

New Haven Conn E. C Benedict New York Cleveland National Democratic Party Wabash

Dr Porter Honored by American Medical Association

Atlantic City June 7. The American Medical Association elected officers with Dr Charles A Reed of Ohio as president and Dr Miles F Porter named to the board of trustees for Indiana. Other officers include Dr A W Calhoun of Georgia as first vice president Dr George W Simonds of Illinois as secretary Dr A M Davis of Minnesota as assistant secretary Dr Henry P Newman of Illinois as treasurer and George Webster of Illinois as librarian.

Atlantic City N. J The American Medical Association Charles A. Reed Ohio A. W. Calhoun Georgia George W. Simonds Illinois A. M. Davis Minnesota Henry P. Newman George Webster Ilinois Miles F. Porter Board of Trustees Indiana

United in Marriage at Staphlet Street Home

Edward S. Glass of Kaukauna Wisconsin and Ora V. Miller were married at noon Wednesday at the bride’s parents home 134 Staphlet Street with Rev. W D Parr officiating. The couple left for Kaukauna to begin married life in a newly furnished home.

Staphlet Street Edward S. Glass Kaukauna Wis Ora V. Miller W. D. Parr Wisconsin Mr. Glass Fort Wayne Mrs. Glass

National executive committee of gold standard party to meet

A meeting of the national executive committee of the gold standard democratic party is set for July 25 in Indianapolis. The panel includes George Foster Peabody New York John C Bullet Pennsylvania Gordon Woodbury New Hampshire J J Valentin California Joseph Bryan Virginia L M Martin W R B Shelby Michigan Thomas F Corrigan Georgia W B Haldeman Kentucky and J P Frenzel Indiana to organize for the coming campaign and back an independent ticket.

Indianapolis Gold Standard Democratic Party George Foster Peabody New York John C. Bullet Pennsylvania Gordon Woodbury New Hampshire J. J. Valentin California Joseph Bryan Virginia L. M. Martin W. RB. Shelby Michigan Thomas F. Corrigan Georgia W. B. Haldeman Kentucky J. P. Frenzel Indiana

Woodburn Elevator Plans Garr Creek Grain Facility

The Woodburn Elevator company considers building a grain elevator at Garr Creek. Representatives Bchidecker and Harris met with architect M. J. on Wednesday to discuss the project.

Garr Creek Woodburn Elevator Company Woodburn Messrs. Bchidecker and Harris M. J

Dr Meyers Urges Stall Disinfection To Curb Horse Epidemic

Dr Meyers warns of a pink eye outbreak among hundreds of horses in Allen county and Fort Wayne. He recommends washing mangers with a carbolic acid solution and whitewashing stalls to prevent spread, noting disease is serious if stomach trouble develops but can be stamped out with simple precautions.

Allen County Fort Wayne Meyers The Sentinel Meyers Belives

The Ticret and the Platform Democratic State Ticket

The ticket lists Governor John W. Kern Indianapolis Lieutenant Governor John C Lawler Salem Secretary of State Adam Heimburger New Albany Auditor John W Minor Indianapolis Treasurer Jerome Herff Peru Attorney General C P Drummond Plymouth Reporter Supreme Court H G Yergin New Castle Superintendent Charles Greathouse Mt Vernon Chief of Bureau of Statistics Edward Horuff Madison Judge Supreme Court First District George L Reinhardt Bloomington Judge Supreme Court Fourth District J W Adair Columbia City

John W. Kern Indianapolis John C. Lawler Salem Adam Heimburger New Albany John W. Minor Jerome Herff Peru C. P. Drummond Plymouth Supreme Court H. G. Yergin New Castle Charles Greathouse Mt. Vernon Bureau of Statistics Edward Horuff Madison George L. Reinhardt Bloomington Fourth J. W. Adair Columbia City

Democratic ticket sketches feature Indiana nominees

Profiles of Lt. Governor nominee Capt. John C. Lawler secretary of state Adam Heimberger attorney general candidate Co P Drummond reporter of supreme court H G Yergin auditor John W Minor superintendent Charles Greathouse and judge candidates J W Adair George L Reinhard Jerome Herff with brief biographical notes across Indiana counties and cities.

John W. Kern the Sentinel John C. Lawler Salem Cincinnati Indiana Thirteenth Indiana Infantry R. S. Foster

SIX HUSBANDS FOUR ALIVE IN FINDLAY DIVORCE SUIT

Seth Myers filed for divorce from Mattie Myers alleging she had five prior marriages and four living husbands. The last marriage occurred in 1895 in Findlay, with Myers believing her first husband was dead. Former husbands listed include Thomas Pettibone Frank West George Hurtig Frank Phillips and an unnamed man.

De Kalb County Republicans Nominate Local Ticket

The De Kalb county Republican convention met in Waterloo. Nominated for. Representative George A. Bishop, Treasurer D H Taylor, Sheriff John Freeze, Surveyor Ira Thrush, Assessor O H Widiney, Coroner E D Raub, Commissioners E D Case and N E Miller. Resolution praised McKinley and Indiana lawmakers and attacked Democrats over trusts. Notables Hanna Gilbert Leonard attended and spoke.

Auburn Ind DeKalb County Waterloo George A. Bishop D. H. Taylor John Freeze Ira Thrush O. H. Widiney E. D. Raub E. D. Case N. E. Miller McKinley Indiana Congress Democratic Party Robert B. Hanna Newton W. Gilbert Elmer Leonard

Miss Elizabeth Wanamaker Weds Norman MacLeod

Miss Elizabeth Wanamaker youngest daughter of ex Postmaster General Wanamaker married Norman MacLeod in Philadelphia. She wore a Paris satin gown with duchess lace and a tulle veil. The couple will live with Mrs Wanamaker and Mr John Wanamaker in Philadelphia after a wedding trip.

Philadelphia Elizabeth Wanamaker Wanamaker Norman MacLeod Paris Lindhurst Old York Road Cheltenhills

State Democratic Platform Urges Liberty and Federal Reform

The Indiana Democratic convention reaffirms Jeffersonian liberty and the Constitution, endorses the 1896 Chicago platform and William Jennings Bryan, and instructs delegates to vote for him. It denounces imperialism, calls for anti trust laws, direct senatorial elections, a graduated income tax, and tariff reform while condemning militarism and pledging economical state administration.

Indiana Jefferson Thomas Jefferson United States Chicago William Jennings Bryan Bryan Kansas City Sulu Hawaii Cuba Congress Democratic Party Republican Party

Indiana Democratic Leader Horuff Profile

For chief of the bureau of statistics, born and raised in Madison Indiana. His family long seated in Jefferson county and tied to Indiana democracy for three generations. Horuff represents the young aggressive democracy with a St Josephs college Teutopolis Illinois education. Antecedents as his name indicates.

Bureau of Statistics Madison Ind Jefferson County Indiana Horuff St. Joseph’s College Teutopolis Ill

Indiana Candidates Profile and Injury at Fort Wayne

Indiana profile highlights Mr Horuff a 28 year old candidate with strong qualifications from Horuff & Sons dry goods in Madison. In Fort Wayne, John Henderson from Traction company machine shops injured his left little finger in an accident last evening at the draft joint of a machine.

Indiana Horuff John Henderson Fort Wayne Traction Company

Death comes suddenly for Mrs. Margaret Kennelly

Mrs. Margaret Kennelly died of paralysis of the heart last Thursday at 8:45 p.m. at her daughter Mrs. W. H. Ryan’s home 301 Calhoun street Fort Wayne Indiana. She was seventy seven turning eighty in November born in Limerick Ireland married twice first to James Hanley then to Michael Kennelly. Surviving children include Paul Kennelly Mrs. W. H. Ryan Michael Kennelly Jerry Kennelly John Kennelly and Mrs. James Burns. She was a devout member of St Patrick’s Catholic church.

Margaret Kennelly W. H. Ryan Calhoun Street

Mrs Nora Lyttle Dies After Illness At St Josephs

Mrs Nora Lyttle of 48 Locust street died at 11 o'clock Wednesday night at St Josephs hospital after two operations failed to restore her health. Born August 14 1863 she was thirty seven years eight months and twenty one days. She leaves Benjamin Lyttle her husband two children Ella and an infant son her parents Mr and Mrs John Madden two siblings and five brothers in the city.

Nora Lyttle Benjamin Lyttle Locust Street St. Joseph's Hospital

Infant Linus M. Bobay Dies at Four Months

Linus M. Bobay infant son of Mr and Mrs August Bobay of Washington township died Wednesday from inflammation of the bowels at four months and eight days. Funeral arrangements will be announced by the family.

Linus M. Bobay August Bobay Washington Township

Rensberger A D Carpenter Dies in South Bend

A. D. Rensberger a carpenter formerly of this city died Friday morning at his South Bend home where he had lived for two years. A telegram to Harmony lodge secretary G. W. Boerger said Rensberger about 45 owned Fort Wayne property and left no immediate family. Boerger seeks to locate his relatives.

A. D. Rensberger South Bend G. W. Boerger Harmony Lodge Rensberger Fort Wayne Boerger

Mrs Elizabeth Raifsnyder dies at 52 in Williams Street home

Mrs Elizabeth Raifsnyder wife of A Raifsnyder died Thursday night at the family home 26 West Williams Street from a complication of diseases. She was 52. Survived by husband two daughters Blanche and May son James two sisters and one brother. The husband is a night yardmaster for the Pennsylvania company.

Elizabeth Raifsnyder A. Raifsnyder West Williams Street Raifsnyder Lucy Young Blanche May James Pennsylvania Company

Patrick McGee Dies After Brief Illness in Fort Wayne

Patrick McGee dies at 4 pm Thursday at his son P. McGee’s home 74 East Williams Fort Wayne. He is 81, born in Ireland and came to Fort Wayne two years ago. Heart disease caused the death after a weeklong illness. Nine children survive him.

Patrick McGee P. McGee East Williams Street Mr. McGee Ireland Fort Wayne

Revival Service At Beaver's Chapel Sunday Afternoon

Rev F A Lev ering a returned missionary from Ongole India will preach Sunday afternoon at 3 30 opposite South Wayne school Beaver s chapel Sunday school is held there at 0 a m

Beaver’s Chapel South Wayne School F. A. Levering Ongole India

Also Mentioned on This Page

Benedict Moses DR. Porter United Ported Daily Voyles Adam Heimberger Co. P. Drummond Charleston Clark County Marshall County University of Michigan Marshall and Fulton Henry County Spiceland Perry County Job Printing Department Superintendent of Public Instruction Posey County Danville Normal School Brown Township Hendricks County Indiana University Noble County Wabash College Wilson Goshen Whitley County Whitley Kosciusko Judicial Circuit Noble Adair One Hundredth Indiana Regiment George L. Reinhard Rockport Circuit Court Hovey State University At Gen. R. S. Foster New York City Herff Edward Hornet Jowan W. Kern Hugh Dougherty Republicans Miss C Wanamaker Democratic Philippines Transvaal Orange Free State State Affairs Friends of Trusts Dingley Soldiers and Pensions Spain Pension Department Bobay M’gee
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