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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1895

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Frances Willard Faces Lynching Apology Accusation

Frances Willard, president of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union, is accused by Misa Plovencs Balgarnie at a city temple meeting of being an apologist for lynching in southern states. The crowded gathering of temperance supporters heard the confrontation in June.

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Willard Defended as WCTU Exonerated on Lynching Question

Miss Willard and the American Women's Christian Temperance Union were exonerated from charges. She defended herself and the union, with strong support from delegates. A unanimous resolution stated the WCTU shares the view of other Christian bodies that under certain circumstances human life may be taken without due process.

Miss Willard American Women's Christian Temporancy Union

Fires rage across Hemlock stretch and nearby timberland

A large fire near Hemlock between Shuttleville and Ormesby caused extensive damage. McKean Bros and Smithport Extract Works lost loge and bark. two hundred men fought the blaze but experts fear high winds could renew spread. Losses to Arnold & Gaffney Jaffney Brothers and Elihu Kane accrue as millions of feet of rope and timber burn.

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Murder Sparks Lynching Fear in Mor Kuntown

Witnesses report Cardwell shot and killed Ditto Jones in cold blood near Aberdown after a dispute over a chicken. Jones lived on a shanty boat at Rockpark. Cardwell fled toward Paris and is suspected of fleeing to Indisc. A manhunt and armed mobs circulate, with lynching feared if captured.

Rockpark Cardwell Aberdeen Paris

Bullish weather and markets move grains and hogs

Wheat gains amid rain in the southwestern winter belt and reports of poor crops in Vranso. July futures swing from 4674 to 745 and back as traders take profits. Corn firm with wheat, oats soft, and September hogs mixed while pork and lard fluctuate. A note on convicts and road work outlines state plans to use convict labor to build roads, projecting large cost savings. Royal Baking Powder ad frames its superiority amid a Cuban action report.

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Harvest disasters and local fires in Cass County

The Cass County report lists drought hit wheat and rye yields with early harvests in Boose township. A forty acre clover field near Perry Summerville burned, plus a forest fire near Mill Branch destroying timber and property. Other items include a total loss fire at W. E Harding’s machine shop, a fatal self-inflicted burn by Mrs. Geo Wilder, a $100,000 lawsuit over water use from Lick Creek, a divorce filing by Mrs. Loomis after years of unrest, and saloon license battles across several counties amid prohibition tensions.

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Special Session Called by Governor on June 18

Governor issues call for a special session of the general assembly. Details on the agenda and participants are not clear in the fragment. The notice references Breyeryety, Alabama, and the date June 18.

Governay Acromod Arzayta Alkineon

Pope to Decide on Knights of Pythias Ruling in Fall River

In Fall River, Cardinal Gibbons carries documents to Rome to seek papal clarity on the Knights of Pythias matter. The case affects Catholic members who fear losses to their insurance benefits if the knights are barred, risking hardship for ill members and retirees reliant on premiums.

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Mysterious Wounding and Rescue at Dr Miller’s Office

A wounded man with a mask and two companions barged into Dr J C Millers drug store in an early morning incident. The man suffered a bullet wound in the leg a deep throat gash and other injuries. The doctor treated him without questions, extracting the bullet and stitching twenty wounds. The injured man paid with a large cash bundle before the trio vanished. Police doubt the assailants are locals and continue probing the case.

J. C Miller Miller Lafayette Wallacanivesta Syrseo Adair

Street Railways Profit Report Prompts Debate

The article analyzes street railways from 1890 to 1893 noting profits rise with electrification. Larger lines show higher returns, with returns varying by company size and debt levels. It discusses investment safety, capital needs, and the balance of earnings against maintenance and expansion costs.

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Indiana Laws and Court Actions Highlight Local Week

County commissioners discuss new Indiana laws, court officers receive edicts, and a variety of local actions unfold. Couples Meyer and Klosp per wed, Latery case arouses spectators as Justice acquits. other rulings include a lunacy declaration, divorces, foreclosures, and property suits.

Temperance meeting to honor Indiana saloon regulation effort

A temperance rally is planned at Williams Park in Fort Wayne to support Representative Nicholson in promoting stricter temperance laws. The day will feature speeches by Nicholson, literary and musical programs, and all day activities with refreshments and band music. Committee members Rev Ainslie Rev Boyge and Rev Rice promise a successful event with an emphasis on public temperance.

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