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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1894

Page

6

Comic of Carl Dander and almanac jokes at police station

The scene shows Carl Dander presenting a humorous almanac of jokes to a sergeant at the police station, describing his misfortune and reading gag samples. He jokes about turkeys geese river Mississippi and misfiring lines as he explains the almanac’s popularity and his own laughter.

Charles B. Lewis Carl Dander Satur Carl Dunder Shernt Nevfer Mississippi River

Gentle Shipping Ad Promises Honest Goods Across Lines

A garbled ad narrates travel and freight lines, touting express service, no deception, and accessible loans to passengers. It touts equipment and scenery while warning against inferior articles and urging readers to inquire about moral harebrained schemes.

Mr. Dunder Eafer Shtate Dis St. Paul Congress Derev New York Francisco Vermont New Dot Mharecker Euan

Stage wedding preacher marries couples on the fly

A traveling stage mucker officiates quick weddings for couples in a dugout frontier setting. The mock preacher vows happiness, bans kissing, and jokes about marrying more couples, insisting the feat makes two people happy despite the improvised ceremony.

The Arizona Kicker Address on Statehood and Local Vices

The editor delivers a rousing address at a town hall meeting advocating Arizona statehood. Gunfire and cheers accompany remarks on the Declaration of Independence, the nation’s founding, and Arizona’s mines, cattle, and industry. A late-night shooting targets The Kicker office. no rate changes for subscriptions or ads are planned. Local items report bar changes, mountain tales, and a family's westward move amid colorful frontier caricatures.

Arizona Ourself Kicker Ladia Pilgrim Fathers Cicero Neighbornood News Green Hill Buffalo Jake Herkimer Deer Slayer Jake Linn Pine Tree Fill Eureka le Ronins Ias

Local notes report births and community events

Mrs Frank Leisauf recovers from quinsy. New babies born to the Beucha and Clem ents families. A J Keller welcomes a baby girl. Entries open for Triangle Bicycle club road race. Numerous social visits from Misses Dollie Baird Bertha Maier Allie Taylor Jennie Newman. Jail population small. Visitors travel plans and shifts in local business. Saengerbund plans July Toledo excursion with Wabash train.

Saengerbund Society Toledo

Dining room quotations echo waiting staff absence

An office exchange recalls a proprietor delaying patrons with a cryptic pledge and a patron murmuring pay later. The scene juxtaposes hangers on and a restrained waitstaff presence in a dining room setting.

Quoted Fragments From a Cryptic Notice Board

A disordered fragment shows a comical oddity in which lines mock workplace rules and garden lore. The piece references lines about reporting inattention, guest rules, and odd items like barrels of drowned friends and a strange basement undertaking. The author signs as M. Quad.

M. Quad

Port Wayne claims early Grant link in 1840s history

Article notes Captain Dougal posits a young Ulysses Grant lived in Port Wayne in 1840s. It cites Fry & Paige shop on Columbia and Harrison streets, schooling with Mr Mesunkic, and rumors from local figures including N C Miller Cyrus King and Josephus Masco about Grant’s presence and a 1843 McNair home dance.

Allen Dougal Port Wayne Borden Dougal General S. Grant United States O Grant Tsunery Fry & Paige Columbia Larrison Street Carlet U. S. Grant Mesunkic N. C. Miller Dougall S. Dodge Warsaw General Grant Cyrus King NFL Grant Josephus Masco Gen. A. Strant McNair St. Joe Road

Martin and Dressing ten mile race sets new marks in Louisville

John Spalnog of Louisville won the Martin and Dressing ten mile road race in twenty eight minutes. E J Daunart and G S Miller, both of Louisville, finished second and third as the field broke the world record previously held by E V Miner and H M Sidwell. The asphalt course featured a smooth mile long straight and a single small incline.

Death of Rev Edward P Walters Catholic Rector of Lafay ette Ind

Reverend Edward P Walters rector of St Marys Catholic Church Lafayette Indiana died last evening at 4 oclock after a two week illness from inflammation of the liver Bishop Redemacher administered the last rites. Walters was born March 19 in Jersey City New Jersey educated at St Marys College St Vincents Mo and St Michaels Seminary Pittsboro Pa ordained May 15 1854 by Bishop Sucre Fort Wayne diocese served at Crawfordsville then Logansport before becoming rector of St Marys Lafayette in June 1885

Lafayette Dune Eadward PL Waitere St. Mary's Catholic C Church Redemacher Edwin P. Walters Jersey City N.T St. Mary's College St. Vincent's

Kosciusko Republicans pick ticket at Lakeside Park

Kosciusko county Republican convention at Lakeside Park selected candidates including Joh W. Steiver for representative Nyra cure LL BB and Bile Kinsey for prosecuting attorney. Chandler for circuit clerk and Lessig for auditor were also named with other local officials listed.

Warsaw Ind Kosciusko County Hent Lakeside Park Joh W. Steiver Nyracure Bile Kinsey Aren .d. Chandler Circuit Cent DH. Lessig Leesburg Joseph J. Williams TH. E. Kinsey Dr. F. More Coconery Aston Miller Northern District

Mystery of Archinald Me TGhiep and Keattley Confessions

The report details the murder of Archinald Me TGhiep by Reattley and his son Reeattlers son’s admission of involvement in attempts to force a marriage. Keattley, a former woolen goods manufacturer, is linked to prior business ties with J Nins ton. Also covered is the discovery of George Remmert’s body in a river after his disappearance, with unexplained clues including unworn footwear suggesting a hidden interval.

Archinald MacKillop’s Bay Keattley Connoreville Ind United States J. N.inston Connoraville St. Louis George Repimert Geo Remmert Porter Remmert George Kemmert Eure

Troubles in Morocco and Abdul Aziz's succession

Reports from Tayxsiex on June 13 describe rising tensions after Sultan Muley Hassan dies and Abdul Aziz is proclaimed successor. Abdul Aziz troops raid nearby villages, fueling tribal resentment while a French courier is attacked and mail stolen. A British gunboat arrives and Tangier issues a decree inviting Kabyles to attend a religious festival. interior support for Abdul Aziz remains strong. Sultan Abdul Aziz departs Rabat for Fez with troops.

Tayxsiex Sultan Muley Hassan Abdul Aziz Nahid Abdul Aziz Tangier Avar Morocco Sultan Abdul Aziz Rabat Fez

Tas Payette Case Noted In Curio Of Trials

Fragmentary text describes a court or crime related event involving Mrs Payette and others with references to a carresteciderce and a druggist. Details are unclear but imply an incident surrounding a trial or accusation and mentions a druggist providing Getjit.

Protect Semwbhss and Cucumbers From Plant Pests

A brief guide warns of pests on sand-stem plants and recommends preventive measures. It notes larval threats and attacks affecting female bees, urging soil care and targeted defenses to stop infestation.

Seth Thor

Insect Wintering Methods in Garden Practice

The article discusses garden pest control using cloth barriers over soil and plants to exclude beetles and allow air flow. It describes setting a barrel end in the earth with cloth stretched over to cover crops, noting duration until pests tire and plants suffer less damage. It mentions wire alternatives and simple cloth coverings as effective techniques.

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Plant Protectors and Hive Management Techniques

The article describes improvised plant protectors using end hoards with lath projections anchored in ground to lift cloth and expose leaves. It details a modification with two boards connected by cloth, storage methods, and setup steps for cultivating hills. It also covers hive care methods, including queen and brood management, and maintaining clean water for poultry with a raised water box to deter pests.

Water for Poultry and Agricultural Notes

Instructions describe building a ground level poultry water pan with slats and a wooden frame, plus notes on a weed called wild lettuce spreading in the central west. It covers the National Agricultural congress meeting in Parkersburg W Va, and English fodder import needs, plus a turnpike stockholders meeting in Fort Wayne Indiana on June 25 1994. It ends with a lullaby advertising note for a child remedy.

Europe National Agricultural Congress Parkersburg W. Va

Dangers of Spontaneous Combustion in Large Hay Stacks

The piece warns hay stored in large stacks or sheds 20 feet or deeper can self ignite. It describes moist spots and funneling in the hay, advising removing heat by stacking old straw and limiting future piling, plus safety steps to inspect moisture and avoid dangerous warmth.

Numerical Puzzle and Hidden Emperors Items

Series items present wordplay on names, cities, and states with scattered clues. Includes No 175 numerical puzzle, No 176 hidden emperors with names and plays, and No 177 popular city nicknames with multiple anagrams and geography-based questions.

United States Roy R. I Greece

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