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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1875

Page

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Tow a Topics and Trials in the Syna gogue and Court

Locals discuss reguined work at the synagogue and a postponed Brundige argument as winter lingers. A law now punishes graveyard robbery with five to twenty years in prison and a $100 fine while Elliot Parker, arrested for alleged rape, is released on own recognizance. Reports warn of bold robbers in Mort Wayne and a notable lithotomy operation by Dr. Myers, removing a 1,200 grain deposit from a patient De Barbour. Tomorrow a Florida expedition from Indianapolis departs with Mr. Ainsworth leading the excursionists for about three weeks.

Elliot Parker Dewitt Bull Rapids Columbia City Post Mort Wayne Dr. Myers de. Barbour Florida Louisiana Mississippi Indianapolis Mr. Ainsworth House of Refugee Tom Mays

Bastardy case settled in arena court with fees awarded

The case against Wyatt, convicted in a bastardy matter with Mary Groeh as prosecutor, concluded in arena court. Wyatt acknowledged the child and Mary received 150 bias fees, described as a neat sum for the defendant in currency. The item also notes postal law changes, local deaths and appointments, a duelist tale, and several court notices from Allen County dated March 13, 1575.

Mary Groeh Wyatt Arena Court Mary Sentinel Office Messrs. Webster, Worcester & Johnaga Kamu Ofice Department

Beauty and Booty A Runaway Match of Columbia City Couple

A young couple from Columbia City elope after lodging at the Mayer House in Bluffton. The man, a photographer, married with a child, ran off with milliner Anne Stewah who has German ties and a promised grandfather’s dower. They traveled toward Fort Wayne seeking Europe bound plans while family at home grows suspicious.

Mayer House Irwin Bluffton Columbia City Anne Stewah Misa Stouph Deer Germany Soy Donante Tia Chanor Fort Wayne

Jackson Beechers Confession Shocks Jackson Minster Scandal

A Jackson Baptist minister admitted guilt to a serious offense after long suspicion in Jackson Michigan. He resigned as pastor and his wife plans divorce. Names are partly suppressed as the community reels from the confession and its impact on reputation.

Jackson Mich The Baptist Church Acythe Oly Tootine Hap

Spelling Match Planned at Turner Hall

Spellers are invited to a Monday evening event at Turner Hall with Judge B S Taylor and Hon RK Bell choosing sides. Admission is 25 cents, proceeds support city mission Sunday schools. Organizers seek challenging words including double Vs to test spelling.

Turner B.s.taylor RK. C. Bell Apel Jers Mission Sunday Schools

Spelling Contest Riders Fair Show With Dictionary Words

The article notes that anyone using unusual dictionary words can impress, while nine out of ten readers have not heard them. It contrasts this with the beat speller in the city being defeated by such obscure terms.

Sad Death at Colton Station Mourns Young Fort Wayne Man

A Fort Wayne resident William Moist was killed at Colton Ohio when a Wabash freight train struck and dragged him while switching cars. He left a wife in Fort Wayne and was a member in good standing of I.O.O.F. Lodge No. 14. Remains to be sent home for funeral at Presbyterian Church Thursday at 2 PM. Fort Wayne lodge members to meet at the hall Wednesday evening. Parents in Pennsylvania notified.

William Moist Toledo, Wabash and Wastern Colton Toledo Ale Stoist Leavese Fort Wayne C.F Wall Street Moist Penneylvania Hell

Fort Wayne Doctor Advertises Cures and Remedies

An advertised notice touts T H Purdy of Fort Wayne as a 40 year practitioner with experience among three Todisus tribes, offering free consultations and monthly residence visits. It also promotes Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and Dr Walker’s Vinegar Bitters as cures for coughs, fever, digestion, and blood purification, with testimonials and broad health claims throughout.

Dr. King Hostettar Ueda Walker

Ireland's Patron Saint celebration in city ceremonies

The Irish Catholic benevolent society plans a 10 o'clock high mass at the cathedral followed by a procession at 1:30 pm. Pilgrims will march a fixed route, with interludes of music by St. Cecelia's cornet and Revita's bands. Maurice Cody will marshal, and Rt. Rev. Joseph Dwenger will give a lecture on Ireland's Faith and Martyrs after.

Irish Catholic Benevolent Society Ireland St. Bonifacius Benevolent Society St. Paul's Young Gentlemen’s Sodality and Gentlemen’s Sodality Father Matthews Total Abstinence Society Washington St. Paul's Church Grifith Wayne Calhoun Hall of the Irish Catholic Benevolent Society Maurice Cody George Meyers J. G. Grimme Frank Henkennins J. Quinlan Matthias Glynn P. J. Singleton Salvador St. Patrick Father Mathew

Mitchel defends exile and claims during Irish crisis

A crowded theatre hearing remarks from John Mitchel defend his escape from penal servitude. He rejects charges of disloyalty, proclaims pride in Confederate service, and cites authorities who vindicate him against alleged crimes. He recalls his journal and his long exile in Van Diemen’s Land, noting his three years at large within the colony.

Niger Michigan Weil Mitchel Boyraro Milwaukee Mit-t Chel Haty Ft. C Ald. Dwyer Hovor London 'Times America Cnal Mer. Martin Meath Smyth Westmeath Smith O’brien Fokeers Distach Dublin Castle Diemen’s Land

Financial and Commercial News From New York and Toledo

New York Market by Telegraph reports steady to firm conditions across commodities. Wheat and flour mixed with steady demand, corn firm, oats and rye steady, and pork and lard price ranges noted. Cotton and petroleum hold steady. whisky firm. market receipts and sales cited. Toledo market shows quiet wheat and flour, firm corn, and steady oats with No 2 red and white varieties priced for near-term delivery.

Fort Wayne New York Telegraph Gotion Galez Chicago Milwaukee White Western Gunciminati Marth Clear Sue Toledo Michigan

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