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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1900

Page

19

The Weekly Sentinel Editor and Proprietor Hackett

The Weekly Sentinel names A. K. Hackett as editor and proprietor in the masthead. The notice confirms Hackett's leadership role at the publication.

In Advance 4 Subscriptions End Of Year Mentioned

In Advance. SUBSCRIPTION 4 At End of Year. The item discusses General Harrison and McKinley, Indiana politics, Porto Rico tariff, and prominent figures like David B Hill and Beveridge. It notes Indiana’s political mood, possible gubernatorial candidates, and reflections on trust issues in Russia. The piece references William Jennings Bryan returning to Texas and defending democratic principles.

Harrison Herrison McKinley Russia Houston Texas William Jennings Bryan United States Union

River to the Grand Old Mexico Sea Acclaimed Return

A fragment from a historic paper notes a river’s journey toward the sea and a warm reception awaiting a distinguished figure returning to hearts and homes, signaling reopening ties and celebrated homecoming.

Old Mexico Sea

Woman jailed in Hackensack faces trial for pretended witchcraft

Mme Sutler Phillips, labeled an alleged witch, is jailed in Hackensack New Jersey. She would be tried for pretending to be a witch to obtain money under false pretenses not for witchcraft per se. The piece notes old New Jersey laws like the ducking stool for shrews and contrasts with modern penal code.

Mme. Sutler Phillips Hackensack N. J Cotton Mather New Jersey

Henry Colerick as Twelfth district delegate to convention

The piece endorses Henry Colerick as a Bryan loyalist for the Twelfth district delegate slot to the Democratic National Convention in Kansas City next July. It argues his party service and fidelity merit the honor, hoping the district will elect him. It also notes ongoing U S military and tariff debates in Manila and Porto Rico.

Henry Colerick Colerick Kansas City Wiliam Jennings Bryan Bryan Twelfth District

Sound timber in Allen county democratic ticket selection

A call urges choosing only sound timber for the Allen county democratic ticket to ensure an honest capable and worthy ticket. It emphasizes the judgeship of the Allen circuit court and praises Judge O Rourke as an eminent lawyer and honorable man whose service benefits minors estates probate and criminal matters despite a modest salary.

Democratic Party Allen County Allen Circuit Court O'Rourke

Milking the Trusts and the Open Door Opened in Philippines

The piece argues the administration uses imperial policy talk to scare trusts into funding the Republican campaign. It claims Foraker’s remarks about the Philippines and the open door would upend protection, pushing funds into the trusts to avert a McKinley defeat. It warns a Democratic victory might still leave a Republican Senate blocking Philippines reforms.

Foraker Philippines Europe Republican Campaign McKinley Executive Department Senate

Circuit Judge O Rourke Unopposed for renomination

The piece praises Judge Edward O Rourke of the circuit court in Allen county noting he faces no opposition in the Democratic convention for renomination and is widely trusted for long, able, and ethical service with a record of upright justice.

Allen County Edward O’rourke Indiana

Crisis in Europe sparks fears of looming war and rising tensions

The piece warns that Europe faces a dangerous moment as national resentments and mobilizations grow. Russia presses Persian Gulf interests while Afghanistan border tensions rise, France prepares for conflict, and Queen Victoria tours Britain to inflame patriotism as London bears peak anxiety.

Europe Germany Russia Persia England Persian Gulf France Victoria Great Britain Ireland London Egypt

Getting Together Democrats Unite Against Empire

The piece argues that Democratic unity now blocks Republican imperial aims, citing Porto Rican tariff policy as a disruptive step and noting Democrats once split have rallied around a core anti imperial principle with renewed cohesion among party factions.

Congress

Democrats Rally and Porto Rican Tariff Case at Issue

Democrats unite behind a traditional victory message as they rally to vote together this year. A legal challenge to the Dingley tariff claims Porto Rico is not foreign but part of the United States, with the government seeking delay ahead of the presidential election. John Bull weighs Afghan affairs amid the ameer’s uneasy friendship signals.

Mr. Payne Philippines Cuba Payne Porto Rico United States Hawaii Guam Tutuila Havemeyer Dukes Democratic Party

Local births and community notices fill Fort Wayne page

Several births are announced including boys born to the Glasenkamp Knepstein and McLaughlin families. A Wayne Washington teachers institute meets in the Elektron building. Charles Myers of Huntertown inventions a tank heating device. patent sought. Fort Wayne news covers marriages, illnesses, shop plans, and church matters with local names and addresses.

Fred Glasenkamp Fred Knepstein Belle Avenue W. E. McLaughlin Fairfield Avenue Wayne Washington Townships Elektron Charles E. Myers Huntertown Burns A. S. Mowrey William L. Charter W. M. Gillespie Jefferson Township Whitley County Fort Wayne Phil Larcier, Jr H. A. Valentine Rurode Dry Goods Company Albert Alter Chicago Alter & Ivans Calhoun Main Streets William Tracey Jessie M. Cutschall Justice Tancey Henry Meyer Maples Joseph J. Adams Hope Hospital Harrison Street Henry Boeschinger St. Joe Boulevard C. R. Higgins Third Presbyterian Church Edward Yates Hill First Presbyterian Church Warsaw Hill Logansport W. Chipman D. W. Moffat J. al.’ “‘Leaper J. A.P. McGaw J. L Chipman

1860-The New York Store offers towels at sale price

Fine damask towels from 1860 The New York Store priced at 32 cents each, with a special 45 cent item. A stock of 100 dozen all linen Huck towels offered at 81-3 cents each, originally valued at 10 cents.

Crayons for Sale at Jar Irads on Calhoun Street

A short classified ad states 16 by 20 inch crayons available for one dollar at Jar Irads located at 15 Calhoun Street. Contact wl4-2t-Sdtf for more details.

Jarirads Calhoun St

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