Decisive Victory at Farmers Plowing Contest in Washington
In Washington township near Fort Wayne last fall the Syracuse Plow won both first and second Premiums at the Farmers Plowing contest. The ad claims no other plow has matched its perfection in the market and invites trials, promising no competing plow will satisfy after use. It also advertises Clark and Garland Riding Plows and a full line of farm implements, seeds, and related gear.
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Washington Township
Fort Wayne
Syracuse
Ponte
Clark
Garland
New Charter Debate Splits City Support and Opposition
Readers debate the proposed charter with charges of hostility to the document. Editors and merchants weigh in on who should back the charter and how it could affect governance, prohibition, and industry interests amid upcoming votes and local stakes.
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Pope
Salgacs
Alyr-Dalogns
Hackett
Meyer
Ince
Lowell Carpet Co
Extel Super
Fort Wayne
Lowell
Lowell Company
Waa
Coantry Jong
Ita
Local notices and business items across The Sentinel
The Sentinel reports a range of items including Pstwick Ryan for recorder of Alien county, a reunion of the One Hundred and Fifty-second Indiana regiment at Harmony lodge hall, and Al Jaxtheimer’s illness. It notes a mystery viewings of a man in Mentone, a bank denial of property purchase, Foellinger ground price expectations, Dr. R F Lipes skin disease study, Hoagland institute program, and joint participants. It lists rail earnings for Wabash, NY Ontario and Western, Louisville and New Albany, plus Tacoma harbor line commission values on Prosser va case impacting Northern Pacific bunkers and wharves.
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One Hundred and Fifty-second
Indiana
Harmony Lodge Hall
West Berry Street
al Jaxtheimer
Calhoun Street
Mentone
Hamilton National Bank
Foellinger
Mergentheim
R. F. Lipes
Pixley-Long
New York City
Young
Hoagland
Messrs. Smith
Hellopeter
Winans
Somers
Peters
Sprang
Brandberg
Sipes
Ruhl
Warcup
Frucht
Friedline
McIntosh
Gresley
Bogar
Wabash Railroad Company
New York and Ontario and Western
Louisville and
New Albany
Tacoma
Wash
Harbor Line Commission
United States Supreme Court
Prosserva
Northern Pacific Railroad
Northern Pacific
Startling case of hiccoughing cigarmaker Tracy baffling doctors
Dr Hetrick treats Tracy a cigarmaker at Plum and Superior streets who suffered a week of violent hiccups with no relief. After a false calm he wandered from home in a hysterical state raising fears of self harm. The piece also notes a grand reunion of old soldiers planned for Shiloh battlefield on April 6 and 7, 1894 with details on army commands and organizers.
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Hetrick
Tracy
Old Shiloh
Army of
Anch
Battle Sid
Reunion of Shiloh veterans to heal sectional rift
The piece reflects on a planned reunion of Union and Confederate veterans from all northern and northwestern states. It hails the Shiloh battle as a devastating clash and envisions the gathering as a step toward burying sectional resentment and uniting the nation under one flag for the common good.
Crow Flora Ducking Mishap Near Fatal for Three West Side Men
William Mills John Miles and Gary Weisell of the Schroeder Dramatic company went duck hunting on the St Joe river. Mills stood to shoot at a crow, fell into swift water and nearly drowned as his companions pulled him to shore. The gun was lost. all three escaped serious harm after a harrowing ordeal. Colonel Louis Schroeder commented the incident nearly cost the troupe a fatal loss.
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West Side
William Mills
John Miles
Gary Weisell
Schroeder Dramatic Company
St. Joe River
Ducka
Milla
Mills
Col
Louis Schroeder
Drunken dairy woman harms herself in mud hole on East Creighton
A drunk dairy woman on East Creighton avenue fell from a KK wagon when wheels snagged a street car track. She landed headfirst in a deep mud hole, drew a crowd that hooted and jeered, then was helped home by a bystander. She suffers from an insane craving for liquor and later sobers up ashamed of her weakness.
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East Creighton Avenue
Calhoun Street
Hanna Street
Premier Rosebery Named as Gladstone’s Successor
The queen offers Earl Rosebery the premiership after Gladstone’s resignation. Gladstone pledges aid. Harcourt remains chancellor as government leadership shifts in the Commons. Cabinet tweaks center on India and foreign affairs amid party tensions and Radicals.
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Rosebery
Gladstone
Earl Rosebery
Earl Rosevery
William Vernon Harcourt
House of Commons
Victoria
Beatrice
Fredericka
Germany
London
Windsor
Buckinghan Palace
Lord Rosebery
John Morley
Ireland
Baron Tweedmouth
Edward Majoribanks
India
Countess of Aberdeen
Canada
Earl of Kimbery
Lord Rorebery
House of Lorda
Henry Ponsonby
Justin McCarthy
William Vernon Harvcourt
Arthur Wellesly Peel
House of Lords
Henry Labouchere
Parnellite
McCarthyites
Laubouchere
Parnellites
John Redmond
James M Bailey Dies Longtime Danbury News Editor
James Montgomery Bailey veteran editor of the Danbury News died at his home after a brief illness. Born in Albany on September 25, 183? he moved to Danbury in 1860 and served in the Seventeenth Connecticut Infantry during the Civil War. He later owned the Danbury Times and founded the Danbury News, becoming famed for his humor and local influence. He leaves a widow and was 53.
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Seventeenth Connecticut Infantry
Danbury
President's yacht Violet finds hunting somber on voyage
The Violet carrying the president and party sailed from Hatteras toward Roanoke Island then Albemarle Sound. Weather was mild and hunting poor with ducks scarce. three ewanas and two geese were shot near Long Point. Captain Williams reports greeting the president near Norfolk prior to final return to Washington.
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Entwaseta City
N. C
Hatteras
New Inlet
Roanoke Island
Reude
Croatan
Albemarle Sound
North River
Elizabeth City
North Carolina
Albemarle and Chesapeake Canal
Long Point
Washington
Charlie Island Road
Kington
Willams
Norfolk
German Sweethearts Reunite Marry in Jeffersonville
Ludwig Zeihm aged forty nine and Fredrika Braunie aged thirty nine wed in Jeffersonville Indiana after years apart in Germany and separate marriages. Fredrika, now with six children, had moved from Kentucky to O Bannon's station. Zeihm, now settled in Jeffersonville, learned of her life and they reunited for a quiet ceremony at the parsonage of Rev Charles Tingley.
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Jeffersonville
Ind
Ludwig Zeihm
Fredrika Braunie
Charles Tingley
Methodist Church
Germany
Twain
Zaiam
America
Lance
Fredrika
Fredriks
Reihin
O' Rannona’s
Zeihm
Robbers Take Driver's Cash on Richmond Avenue Bus
Two shabbily dressed men boarded a Richmond Avenue bus shortly after 10 pm and, at Bryant and Utica streets, pointed revolvers at the driver Van Posen. They emptied his pockets of about £6 and a silver watch while three women passengers remained unaware of the crime. Police have descriptions but not identities, and the robbers disappeared without further incident.
Emigration Fever Drives Negroes to Africa from Avianta
A crowd of about 3,000 assembled as a party of thirty segroes departed Avianta for Africa amid a widespread emigration fever. Locals report several large groups departing for Africa, with New York cited as the distant pivot point. The Hungarian patriot Louis KRogenth is mentioned in connection with health improvements.
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Avianta
Africa
New York
Missing New York Baby Case Reaches Consul Office
Acting Mayor Mc Clellan reviewed a letter from Wilburn B. Wall United States consul at Nice detailing a newborn girl, birth mother Mrs Whitney, and nurse Panxy Bayarp ara. The nurse reports the mother vanished after a December stay at Hotel Du Heldar. Whitney family traced to No 68 East Fifty-ninth Street, later Europe.
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New York
McClellan
Wilburn B. Wall
United States
Nice
Hotel du Heldar
Charles E. Whitney
Tullien
Panxxy Bayarpara
Whitney
Wilhiams
East Fifty-ninth Street
Europe
H D Vicall
East Fifty-seventh Street
President Clewed Arrives After Washington Journey
President Clewed nears home on the last leg of his trek to the capital city with a likely afternoon arrival. The trip followed the river route past Indian End proving ground, about thirty miles downstream, predicting a two hour return if needed. Judge Walker Dead. Lyman Walker, ex judge of the fifth judicial district and prominent in state and national affairs, died last night of heart failure at fifty seven. A grand jury convened to investigate the attempted lynching of Hall, with Judge Neal presiding and seeking indictments against all involved, reflecting Boone county tensions after the mob action.
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Wasnixetoy
Vintet
Indian End Proving Ground
Tla. Am
Lyman Walker
Tenesox
Lad
Marvel
Prand
Dudge Neal
Hall
Boone County
Allen County
Indiana
Princes Plow Company
John A Taylor
George Daylor
May A. Harr
Hianatton National Bank
Court House
Galc Onty
el D
Niiheast
Townshide
Huestis and
Taylor
Towneship
Said
Ivins
Kel River
Eel River
Vie
Forth
Range Heast
Pwill
Sach
Edward F. Clausmeier
Cll Worden, Auertiey
Eagle conflict fails to materialize amid jail raid rumors
In Charleston West Virginia March reports say the planned clash at Eagle did not occur as Sheriff Hinman made two more arrests. Walker Wyant and W C Shaub, with Colonel Wyant, returned to Engle from Fayetteville under guard. Rumors place strikers near Fayetteville ready to attack the county jail to free detainees, with authorities silent. Military headquarters show activity as two battle guns and ammunition move toward Eagle. Latest tally reports two dead and thirteen wounded from last Wednesday.
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Charlestox
W. Va
Eagle
Hinman
Walker Wyant
W. C. Shaub
Colonel Wyant
Engle
Fayettville
Teday
Inaugurate New Yorks Twentieth Century Celebration Plan
New York on March 6 William Morris Hayes proposes a full world fair style celebration for the year 1900 in New York City to surpass all prior expositions if supported. Four miners killed in Scranton gas explosion at Richmond shaft. list of victims and five survivors. Mounting pension matter in Wisconsin. Spencer pension agent for Indiana awaiting approval and forwarding of his commission. Local ad note: highest market price for radish root delivered to A N Kensay meat market 22s West Main Street. Mrs Ramses of South Wayne seriously ill.
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New York
Wm. Morris Hayes
Scranton
Richmond
Thos. I. Holwell
Richard Hughes
James Northen
Albert Richards
West Main Street
A. N. Kensay
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