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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1902

Page

6

Coronation plans delayed as king undergoes operation

Reports from Buckingham Palace describe a successful abdominal operation for the king, with doctors staying in the palace and the prince of Wales and duke of Connaught remaining nearby. Crown festivities, including the naval review, are expected to be postponed for months if recovery falters, while foreign diplomats and royal observers monitor the situation.

Buckingham Palace Associated Press Prince of Wales Lord Salisbury Alexandra York House Prince Princess of Wales Palace Frederick Treves Thomas Barlow Joseph Lister Mr. Balfour Lord Roberts England Duke of Connaught Ttia Mr. Reid Plethivood Edwards MR. Reid Tales Whitelaw Reid Foreign Office Stock Exchange Westminster Abbey

King's Condition Update Quietly Satisfactory

London reports two official bulletins on the king's health. The first notes restless sleep and improved after 1 am with no untoward symptoms, while the second states a comfortable morning and conditions so far satisfactory. Medical circles say physicians have done all they can.

King’s illness and surgery explained by Dr Edson

Dr Cyrus Edson outlined the king’s condition describing perityphlitis an inflammation around the appendix area with possible abscess. He said an operation was needed to locate and drain the pus and noted recovery could take three to four weeks, with additional time before any coronation duties. The king’s trouble is in the right side low in the body.

New York Cyrus Edson

Coro nation Postponed In Definite Delay Report

A cable from Ambassador Choate in London to the state department says the coronation is postponed indefinitely due to the king’s indisposition. Acting Secretary Hill delivered the message to the president and the cabinet was informed.

Washington Choate London State Department Hill

Indiana Banker to Retire After 20 Years as President

Bourbon Indiana June 21 James H Matchette president of the Exchange bank for twenty years retired from active business yesterday transferring all deposits and securities to the First State bank which began business April 19 this year He has been in banking at this place since 1880.

Bourbon Ind James H. Matchette Exchange Bank First State Bank Matchette

Ten Dollar Bill Lands Henry McClossen in Jail Facing Counterfeit Charge

Henry McClossen, a Nickel Plate dining car cook, was jailed on a $300 bond after being charged with passing counterfeit money. Arrested at Calhoun and Columbia streets, he allegedly tried to pass a counterfeit ten at the Hamilton National Bank, claiming it was torn and then exchanged by R. J. Hamilton, a Nickel Plate agent. A preliminary hearing before U S Commissioner Logan is slated for Thursday.

Henry McClossen United States Logan McClossen Calhoun Columbia Streets Gorsline R. J. Hamilton Nickel Plate Hamilton National Bank Ross McCulloch Hamilton Mr. Hamilton

Wheat Market Opens Mixed With Rises In Corn

Chicago June 24 Wheat opens with a soft tone on favorable weather and September drops but rebounds as showers are forecast. July wheat trades around 74 3/4 to 74 1/4 cents, later steady near 74 3/4. Corn strengthens early on bad weather, gains then trims with September selling. Oats firm on strong cash demand. Hogs hit 7.90, pork futures higher with some packer selling. Receipts: wheat 38, corn 354, oats 61 cars. Markets show nervousness over July option manipulation and overall light activity.

Chicago Minneapolis Duluth

Chicago live stock market report

Cattle receipts 4000 including 200 Texans market steady. Hogs receipts 20000 today and 33000 tomorrow with 3409 left. prices 7.35 to 7.85 for mixed and butchers and up to 7.92 for good to choice heavy. Sheep receipts 10000. lambs and wethers show varied but steady or slower demand.

Chicago Texas Fed

Butter Cheese and Eggs Market Report Chicago June 24

Butter market steady with creameries at 18 to 22 cents while daisies rise to 17 14 19 cents. Cheese market steady with twins at 10 to 10 1/4 cents and daisies at 10 14 to 11 cents. Eggs market firm at 16 cents.

Chicago Young Americas

Wall Street Reacts to King of England Illness

The New York market opened with a brief rally in London shares after news of the king’s operation, then saw selling for London account. Overall prices fell only modestly as the day progressed and the market remained dull and irregular.

New York England Wall Street London

Weaknesses in Industrial Stocks Amid Limited Foreign Influence

The report notes that some industrial stocks show weaknesses not linked to foreign market pressures. Analysts point to domestic factors and sector-specific challenges affecting investor sentiment and price movements.

Fort Wayne Markets Reported Prices for Grains and Produce

Fort Wayne market notes list spring wheat at 4.00 to 4.50 per bushel and corn meal prices per cwt, with oats at 45 cents per bushel and timothy seed around 2.70 to 2.80 per bushel. Various live stock and byproducts include hogs at 6.50 to 6.70 on foot, sheep 3.50 to 5.00, beef cows 2.50 to 3.50, and calves 5.00 to 5.50 per head, alongside produce items and staples with quoted prices.

Fort Wayne Graham

Involuntary Bankruptcy Filed Against Charles Daugherty

Eastern creditors filed in U S court an involuntary bankruptcy petition against Charles Daugherty proprietor of a Millinery shop on Calhoun street The action naming creditors including Oscar Glonckopf S E Bloch & Bro M Feist and Bamberg Skeeline Co seeks a trustee chosen by creditors and asks for a receiver to take charge of the defendant s property in Indianapolis judged by Judge Baker

B. F. Heaton Vesey & Heaton United States Charles Daugherty Calhoun Street Mr. Daugherty Oscar Glonckopf New York S. E. Bloch & Bro Goodkind Unger & Sessler M. Feist H. Belkin Louis Metzger Bamberg Skeeline & Co S Ach & Co Cincinnati Hart & Co Daugherty

Lynch Case Remanded Amid Treason Charge

London June 21 Col Arthur Lynch Member elect for Galway and former Boer officer remains in custody on high treason charges. He is remanded until June 24 as witnesses have not arrived in London.

London Col Arthur Lynch Galway

Man Enters Vicious Lion's Cage at Logansport Carnival

Clarence Russey a Logansport clothing clerk entered the lion cage at the Elks carnival last night against friends protest then emerged unharmed after drinking wine with the trainer.

Logansport Ind Clarence Russey

Suit sale offer urges early morning purchase

A notice signed by Reuben A. Patterson invites a young man to claim a suit at half price, urging him to come before the Fourth for better attention and promising assistance in the morning.

Reuben Patterson

Fire on British Ship Monkbarn After Four Days of Flames

The British ship Monkbarn, 149 days from Liverpool, escaped disaster after a four day siege by Captain McNeeley and crew. Fire started February 21 from cargo in the forward hold, likely due to spontaneous combustion of orkum, felt, and chemicals. Sailors cut four deck holes, fought flames, and jettisoned most cargo to save the hull. The vessel arrived in San Francisco on June 21.

San Francisco Monkbarn Liverpool McNeeley Monkbarns

Odd Fellows Memorial Service in Maysville Ritual

The Odd Fellows of Maysville and nearby observed their annual memorial ceremonies Sunday afternoon with Rev. E. W. Erick as the principal orator. The event followed the ritual guidelines and honored the fraternal order’s traditions.

Odd Fellows Maysville E. W. Erick

Memorial services held at Lutheran church in village

Memorial exercises were conducted at the banistery and the Lutheran church in the village. Attendance reached an all time high for this order in the locality, far exceeding previous similar occasions.

Bryan undecided on governor nomination in Nebraska

William J. Bryan refused to commit to accepting a governor nomination but fusion leaders believe a unanimous nomination by both parties would not be declined. Senator Allen also opposed accepting a nomination, making fusion unlikely if both men stay out.

Grand Island Neb William J. Bryan Bryan Allen

MATES WILL BE MARRIED

August Moellering a Thiéme Bros. tailor will wed Mary Drager in Indianapolis on Wednesday at 7 PM. The ceremony will be performed by Rev. A Bell of Louisville. After the wedding the couple will reside in Fort Wayne with many friends from both cities sending congratulations.

August Moellering Thiéme Bros Indianapolis Mary Drager Rev A. Bell Louisville Fort Wayne

Man Falls From Cherry Tree on Thompson Avenue

John W. Hayden was injured when the cherry tree he stood on collapsed at his Thompson avenue home. He fell about twelve feet while gathering fruit. He initially risked serious injury, a doctor attended, but he recovered with only painful bruises expected.

John W. Hayden Thompson Avenue Mr. Hayden Hayden

Patterson Opens Men’s Wear Sale With 10 Percent Discount

Reuben S Patterson advertises a sale on young men’s clothing offering ten percent off. The notice highlights knee pants suits discounted during the event.

Bond Filed for Eugene B Smith as School Trustee

Eugene B. Smith has filed his bond as school trustee in the sum of $100,000. CG A Wilding, G W Pixley, W E Mossman and J W White are sureties.

Eugene B. Smith CG. A. Wilding G. W. Pixley W. E. Mossman J. W. White

Also Mentioned on This Page

Piccadilly DR. Edson Indiana Henry M’clossen Coun N. W S. W City Hay Market Timothy Vicious Lion’s Cage ODD Fellows’ Memorial Whitney’s Peninsular Foster’s Whitney LaFayette Terre Haute MR. Bryan Nebraska Reuben S. Patterson
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