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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1890

Page

2

Indiana News Flashes From The Gazette The Seyiixer Critique

The Gazette rebukes recent reflections on Indiana Supreme Court delays in partisan tones. The piece notes state Sons of Veterans encampment likely 1891 with Evansville hosting June 12, delegations for Fort Wayne, and next year in the northern state. Governor Hovey appoints staff, and local figures including Japar Cons. H. Woop die. gas shortages and pension resolutions sourround Indian service.

Gazette Indiana Supreme Court Sons of Veterans Evansville E.S. Walker Camp W. F. Geller T. W. Blair E. H. Bookwalter Fort Wayne Indianapolis Gil R. Stormant Princeton W. W. McBeth Joseph Grimsley I. N. Walker W. W. Cocheran Alvin P. Hovey

St Patrick’s Day Observed With Ancient Irish Cheer

St Patrick’s Day was celebrated in the city with traditional merriment and reverence on Monday. Born March 17, A D 372, he lived 120 years and became a symbol for the Irish race despite origins as a Gallic Roman slave.

St. Patrick Green Isle Calphurnius Concessa

Trades and Labor Council Plans Addresses and Resolutions

The Fort Wayne Trades and Labor council met at Carpenters hall last Friday. Samuel Gompers will speak April 4 on the eight hour question. P J Maguire may speak Labor Day. a Farmers Alliance view is planned. Measures opposing personal and religious liberty laws and Bennett laws were unanimously rejected. The council also endorsed the city ordinance on transient and auction stores.

Trades and Labor Council Carpenters’ Hall Samuel Gompers P. J. Maguire Farmers’ Alliance Waereas Fort Wayne Bennett

German Lutherans oppose compulsory schooling in English in Indiana

The Seminet notes objections to compulsory education laws in Illinois and Wisconsin and argues any Indiana statute forcing English only schooling would be tyranny. German Lutheran and Catholic congregations urge parental choice, asserting rights to educate children in German and preserve faith schools. Liberty Assembly K of L backs these rights, condemning laws restricting education based on conscience.

Illinois Wisconsin United States Indiana Liberty Assembly Knights of Labor K. of L State of

Obituary notices from Ossian area include Sorg death and multiple lines

Early Saturday morning Michael Sorg 82 longtime Allen county resident died leaving a second wife and ten children nine sons. Funeral Monday from Hesse Castle. extended obituary to run in Tue Szn TINES. Edward G DeWald age two of 26 Clay street died Monday. Sarah Ella Kuntz 32 wife of Adam Kuntz of 362 West Main street died Sunday of cancer. Kuntz works for Eckert the meat dealer. Elizabeth Michel 77 wife of Andrew Michel Sr of 405 East Wayne street died Sunday night of heart disease after attending church services. Funeral Wednesday 2 pm from St Pauls Lutheran church. She was mother of Staats Zeitung pressman Andrew Michel. Ossian high school junior class first exhibition Friday evening. Commencement next Friday evening with Will Davis receiving diploma and Rev Dr Barns of Wayne Street M E Church delivering address.

Michael Sorg Allen County Hesse Castle Edward G. DeWald Clay Street Sarah Ella Kuntz Adam Kuntz West Main Street Kuntz Eckert Elizabeth Michel Andrew Michel East Wayne Street St. Paul's Lutheran Church Staats Zeitung

Nervous Prostration Ad Warns of Health Remedy

A drugstore advertisement urges readers to try Electric Bitters as a nerve tonic and alterative. It claims the tonic restores appetite, digestion, and organ function, promising surprising results. Available at Dreier & Bro.'s drug store for 50 cents.

Dreier & Bro

Senators Probe Secret Session Secrets

Washington witnesses a publication ritual as Senator Faulkner and Senator Bates discuss how newspaper men obtain information on secret sessions. George Harries is told the method hinges on senate authorization, prompting Bates to quip about making secret meetings public.

Washington Faulkner West Virginia Bates Tennessee George Harries Harries Senator Faulkner Senate Dolph Harris

Marriage of Minister Sparks Presbyterian Controversy

In Pittsburgh on March 13 the United Presbyterian church faces a dispute over Rev. Dr. K B Ewing, pastor of Sixth church, marrying his deceased wife’s sister. Ewing argues the law is obsolete, offers resignation, and the case will go to the Presbytery to seek repeal by the general assembly.

Pittssure United Presbyterian Church K. B. Ewing Pittsburg United Presbyterian Ewing Presbytery General Assembly

Woman Crashes Blind Tiger Saloon in Bonne Terre

Mrs. Wm Rogers of Bonne Terre stormed a local illegal saloon, found her two minor sons intoxicated, and after a brief talk with the proprietor she smashed every window and damaged the interior before stopping. Local authorities may pursue further action.

Bonne Tern Wm. Rogers

Inventor Sleight Promotes Swing Treadle at Rich Hotel

Mr W B Sleight of Kalainszc Mich arrives in Fort Wayne to showcase the IX L Swing Treadle attachment for sewing machines. He argues the device reduces foot and back strain, sells for 4 50, and fits any make. He also offers county rights and invites visits to the Rich hotel to see the invention.

W. B. Sleight Kalainszc0 Mich Fort Wayne

Dr Boswell Receives New York Medical Degree

Dr A J Boswell of Boswell and Boswell, located at Barr and East Wayne, returned from New York where he studied at polyclinics and Carnegie’s laboratory. He studied basterology and operative surgery and earned the Doctor of Medicine degree from Bellevue Hospital Medical College for the 1889 90 session.

A. J. Boswell Drs Bellevue Hospital Medical College New York

French Senate Rejects Tirard Move Triggers Cabinet Resignations

Paris reports the senate refused to adopt Tirard's motion on the Turkey treaty causing the government crisis. Tirard offered resignation but stayed after Carnot's urging. later all cabinet members tendered resignations under pressure. Possible new ministry led by De Frycinets former war minister. other ministers discussed. Also notes strikes by Miners Federation and resignations of Garibaldi and Dowse.

Paris Senate Tirard Turkey M. Tirard Carnot M. Thrard the Elysee Loxpon Miners’ Federation Rome Menotti Garabaldi Chamber of Deputies Durum Richard Dowse Exchequer Trale

Union Veteran encampment plans and entertainment listed

The Union Veteran legion held a meeting to form committees for the next national encampment in this city on the second Wednesday of October. A brass band of twenty six boys from the soldiers orphans home and a chorus from the same place will perform. Over a thousand delegates are expected and welcomed by Fort Wayne residents. A separate notice invites Tafayetter township voters to a March 29 meeting to nominate officers. J How heads the committee. A. D. Cressler will run a horse sale on April 2.

Louisiana Lottery Company New Orleans Gov. Nichols Louisiana Dauphin Nichols Fort Wayne United States Union Veteran Legion Tafayette Township Allen County Indiana Democratic Committee J. How

Plumber Learns New Way to Break a Rib

Mr. Bradway a plumber on Maumee road sneezed forcefully Thursday afternoon and immediately ended up at a doctor’s office with a fractured rib.

Bradway Maumee Road

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