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Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1892

Page

2

Democratic County Ticket and Convention Notes

The piece lists county ticket candidates including Rodgers Rodabaugh Dalman Hench for Legislature and others like Clausmeter Beckman Colerick Branstrator Harrod Heath Jones. It reports on conventions, editorials, immigration growth, sunlit summer remarks, and May rainfall totals in Fort Wayne with 12.11 inches since May 1 and 1,211 tons of water per acre.

John F. Rodabaugh Charles Dalman Samuel M. Hench Edwarda F. Clausmeter Edward F. Beckman Phil B. Colerick Charles Branstrator Dr. M. Harrod Stephen B. Heath Jasper Wones Acre Fort Wayne

Platform of the Republican National Convention in Sixtixen

The Sixtixen notes the platform adds no new features and serves to attract votes rather than enact a plan. It mocks the omission of protecting the English sparrow while recounting Harrison’s 453 votes needed for nomination and the split among solid south, four doubtful states, and reliable Republican states.

Harrison Texas

President Harrison Faces Major Appointments Soon

President Harrison will appoint many officials soon including the secretary of state first after the first assistant serves under thirty days. Tracy is favored for secretary of state with Miller likely to be associate justice. Other posts include missions to Japan China Russia Chile and the comptroller of the currency plus top army posts and adjutant general.

Harrison Tracy Foster State Department New York Supreme Court Miller Egan Stanley Kelton

Push for six year presidential term proposal gains support

The Chicago Tribune urges Congress to embark on a constitutional amendment to extend the presidential term to six years with no immediate re election. It argues the change would curb perpetual campaigning and free leaders from patronage pressures while noting doubt over whether Congress will act. The piece emphasizes public sentiment across regions and parties and calls for states to vote on ratification.

Committee On Civil Service Chicago Tribune Senate Tribune White House Senate Committee Congress

Cure for dyspepsia touted by Wentz of Geneva

Mr W D Wentz of Geneva New York claims Hood s Sarsaparilla cured his severe dyspepsia making every meal feel like molten lead. He invites readers to write C J Hood Co Lowell Mass for full particulars and notes Hood s Pills provide easy effective relief widely praised.

W. D. Wentz Geneva N. Y Hood C. J. Hood & Co Lowell Mass

Nomination Battle Shapes Harrison Victory at Minneapolis

The Republican convention at Minneapolis renominated Benjamin Harrison amid factional strife. Blaine and McKinley supporters split, while Harrison relies on party machinery and patronage to push his bid. Democrats face a tough race as officeholders mobilize to back Harrison before November. Vice presidential nominee Whitelaw Reid chosen by acclamation.

Harrison Minneapolis Blaine McKinley Republican Party Chicago Reid Lincoln New York Whitelaw Reid Morton New York Tribune

Nomination News Shows Harrison Backers Rally Behind Him

June 11 report from St Louis and San Francisco notes Republican and Democratic presses weighing Harrison's renomination. Frank Hiscock Depew New express support for party unity behind Harrison, while California and Detroit papers critique conservatism and praise or condemn the candidacy.

Tharrison Messrs Chirkson Eliscock Depew New Clarkson Harrison Frank Hiscock General Harrison St. Louis Chauncey M. Depew Vanderbilt Committee On Credentials San Francesco the Chronicle Republican California Blaine Detroit the Free Press Democratic Chicago Louisvillle The Courier-Journal Henry Watterson Jarrison Denver Colorado Times New York Whitelaw Reid Reid Organized Labor the Times Ried the Herald Whitelaw Ried Minneapolis Recorder Republican Party Derrai Mich the News Independent

President Considers Depew As Blaine Successor

At the White House on June 11 amid greetings and congratulations, Chauncey M. Depew’s name dominated discussions in political circles. The president praised the New Yorker’s youthful service and signaled a possible invitation to join the cabinet as Blaine’s successor.

White House Chauncey M. Depew Mr. Depew Blaine

Senator David B. Tht authorizes withdrawal from consideration

A Times dispatch from Troy reports a letter signed by Senator David B. Tht authorizes withdrawing his name from all further consideration by the state and national Democratic organizations whenever judged necessary by Richard Croker Hugh McLaughlin Edward Murphy Jr and W F.

New York the Times Troy David B. Tht Richard Croker Hugh McLaughlin Edward Murphy, Jr W. F

Polk dies after long illness in North Carolina

Polk a NC farmer leader dies at 74 due to urinic blood poisoning from bladder trouble. He had been gravely ill at home for ten days, and an operation was considered at Clarfield hospital but not performed. Born April 1837 in Anson County, he served in the Confederate army and helped organize the Progressive Farmer and the Farmers Alliance. His death follows a career shaping NC agriculture and national farmers movements. The article also notes Democratic Convention preparations in Chicago and a denial of Hill's withdrawal letter.

North Carolina General Assembly Islt Constitutional Convention North Carolina Tie Progressive Farmer Farmers’ Alliance Farmers’ Alliance of North Carolina National Farmers’ Alliance and Co-operative Union of America St. Louis National Farmers’ Alliance and Industrial Union

Crescent Paper Mill at Hartford City Destroyed by Fire

The Crescent Paper Manufacturing plant at Hartford City burned Sunday morning, causing an estimated loss of 125000 with 88000 insured. Origin was a gas jet ignition and explosion, spreading across the two acre mill built by a local stock company and employing 85 workers with a 3500 monthly payroll.

Crescent Paper Manufacturing Company Hartford City Crescent Paper Mills Messrs H.C Craffe Henry C. Berghoff C. F. Mahler Henry Bergholf

Price's Cream Baking Powder Stays Pure and Strong

The steady demand for Dr Price's Cream Baking Powder remains tied to its unchanged manufacture. Chemists test every ingredient for purity and strength, ensuring consistent quality over forty years.

Price

Boston Store Lowers Rain Gear and Sheetings Prices

The Boston Store cuts prices on rubber circulars and possumers to clear stock. Reductions range from 1.00 to 50c and 1.00, aiming to offer cheap protection from rain. The job lot sheetings were bought at a discount and sold to patrons to counteract wet weather.

Dr Kings New Discovery and Electric Bitters Advertisements

Advertisements tout Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds with money back guarantee after a fair trial. Electric Bitters praised by a postmaster and others for kidney liver relief and renewed vigor. Bucklen’s Amica Salve marketed for skin conditions with a satisfaction guarantee. St Patrick’s Pills recommended by Dr Evans and a Prairie Grove church notice follows.

Dr. King Mave Dreier & Bro’s

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