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Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1894

Page

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Madeline Pollard Case Debates Convent Depositions

Reading of depositions resumes in the Madeline Pollard Breckinridge case with testimony on the convent visit, the Christmas card, and a handwriting expert's analysis. Judge Bradley rules on admissibility and cautions press about publishing sensational details.

Wilson Scheafer Butterworth Bradley Mica Pollard Miss Pollard Major Butterworth Schae

Thacker West Virginia Witnesses Shootout Threatens Blood Feud

Thacker West Virginia a mountain hamlet fourteen miles east of Wirstansor reports a fatal midnight shooting of W S Ferrell a coal land owner and merchant. Ferrell was called from his Thacker residence and shot his death expected momentarily. Posses are forming on both sides and serious trouble is feared as a feudlike conflict resembles Hatfield McCoy.

Wirstansor W. Va Hatfield McCoy Thacker West Virginia W.S. Ferrell

Frost likely killed early fruits in southern Ohio

Temperatures fell to sixteen degrees above zero in Pomenoy Ohio on March 21. Peaches and other early fruits in full bloom likely perished in southern Ohio as ground remained snow covered and frost lingered.

Pomenoy Ohio

Weather report from Nicwonasvillg Kentucky

The binding details report a severe cold snap in the Blue Grass State with a 6 a m temperature of sixteen degrees below freezing. Ice forms on small pools, crop damage includes fruit and foliage, and forward wheat injury is noted. More freezing and intermittent snow are expected.

Nicwonasvillg

Coxey's Army marches toward Washington from Massillon

March 26 reports Coxey and 100 followers start from Massillon toward Washington with poor weather and cold winds. The march passing Fort Wayne, with Coxey and leaders drawing mixed crowds, clashes over gear, food, and lodging as the commonweal army camps, recruits, and faces legal pressures.

Caxton Ohio Coxey Massillon Washington Colum McKinley Cantop Oklahoma Sam Oliver Jer Browne Pano

President Cleveland pressued by silver seigniorage meet in Washington

Charles McCulloch returned from Washington where he met Congressmen and Cleveland to discuss the Bland silver seigniorage bill. Cleveland expressed gravity and responsibility, noting Congress set the issue and he could not act solely on popular demand. McCulloch predicted the Wilson tariff will not pass in current form and be altered in the Senate before final House action.

Richards Coxey Carl Brown Marabal Stark United States Corey Acoultee Louisville Ohio Louis Smith Alliance Stewart J. S. Coxey Good Roads Association The Ex. Oilico Wall Street Abraham Lincoln George Charles MecCulloch Washington City the Treasury Washington McCulloch Martin and Brookshire Cleveland Executive Mansion Chicago Herald Indiana Congress Mr. McCulloch House Senate

Susie Martin murder suspect released by New York court

Tu Shan, arrested on suspicion of Mad Brew murder in Susie Martin case, was discharged by Justice Ryan at Jefferson Market police court. Eddie McCain, a deaf mute, testified he saw Tu Shan enter a house with a heavy back soon after, but authorities released him citing weak evidence amid neighborhood notoriety.

Coxey Associated Press Tu Shan Susie Martin Justice Ryan Jefferson Market Eddie McCain West Thirtyninth Street McCann

Democrats Choose Local Candidates in Peru and Madison Counties

Democrats in Miami county held an Australian ballot selecting candidates for county offices with Joseph Cunningham for Representative Joseph N. Tellett for prosecuting attorney Charles R. Hughes for clerk T. G Stewart for auditor Thomas McKinstry for sheriff William Zimmerman for treasurer Eli J Jamison for recorder Nathan Ross Jr for coroner Foad W Tristal for surveyor E V Robins and John Zody as commissioners The ticket is described as strong In Madison county township primaries Cal Allen auditor William Boland treasurer John Sherman clerk Bart Campbell prosecutor William VanDyke sheriff Dawitt Deharity recorder M VY Heat coroner DOC Happ surveyor RC Howard Eli Hodson commissioners The close joint vote noted.

Peru Ind Democrats Miami County Joseph Cunningham Joseph N. Tellett Charles R. Hughes T. G Stewart Thomas McKinstry William Zimmerman Eli J Jamison Nathan Ross, Jr Foad W.tristal E V Robins John Zody

Local Race Narrowed to Farlow and Beeson Race

The official count will determine the winner in a contest between Mat Farlow and W. E. Beeson. The two candidates remain in the ballot, with results pending final tally and certification.

Mat Farlow W. E. Beeson

Serious damage at Fort Wayne reservoir prompts repairs

Fort Wayne reports 345000 dollar reservoir completed last year has suffered 31000 in damage from interior wall settling. Builders and inspector attributes failure to natural forces. repairs will rebuild thicker lining after removing affected masonry. Separate items note sugar trust victory, an immersion accident, weekly deaths, a barber shop death, and a congressman’s death.

Fort Wayne Frank Sten Khen Stenia

Senate Adjourns For Colquitt Funeral In Washington

The United States Senate adjourned until tomorrow after meeting at 9:45 the day of the funeral for Georgia Senator Alfred Holt Colquitt. Notables present included Cabinet members except Lamont, Supreme Court justices Fuller Harlan Brewer Brown Shiras White, General Schofield, and many diplomats. The casket lay before the vice president, with a solemn service led by Senate Chaplain Bagby and Milburn.

Diplomatic Corps Crisp Senate Milburn Bagby House Capitol Supreme Court Cabinet

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Madeline Pollard and Witt Breckinridge Medeline Pollard Mies Pollard Louise Wilson Os Sims Mr. Stoll Siater Carlisle Bedi Aff Col‘gual Shelby Pdllerd Devel Malone Brad Erving Mice ‘Pollard Breckenridge de Benesse Aet Brand Wren Mr. Shelby Major Moore E. M. Schaeffer District of Columbia Misa Pollard Thacker Merchant Wevere Cokey Commonwealers Rama Fair Grounds Pirrssone B. M. Everson J. S. Coxey Mr. Everson Mr. Coxey FS. Coxey Montuo Maximo Chin Commonwest Louisvill Chicago James Bown John Brown John Smith Lewis Smith Coxey and Brown Coxey Man Merchants James Penny Fottsville Penny Pittsburg Pitts Union Station Blizzud Joi Coxey Allegheny Rock Curcaco Hyde Park Joxey New York New Orleans St. Paul Peffer Wasnixetox Farmers’ Alliance Marshal Madison Cariaco California Los Angeles Skeptics Colorado Antiaxce Good Roads Association Curiaco Republican League Minneapolis Wooxsocket S. D W. S. Young South Dakota Young Woonsocket Sioux Falls Lesaxos Wiastes Smith Riz Clark Indianapolis Notary Coxzey Grover Ion Charles McCulloch Clevelant Mad Brew Democrate Settle Paivanenisia Butler United States Circuit Court Philadelphia Houtiayenune Church of God Junus River Misa Elsie McManany Eugene J. Benson John Mulqueen Harry Lakey Wm. F. Roche Esther L. Parker Ada Mullen Augusta Horstman William Didtman Conrad Trier William Spubler Margaret Leifels Margaret Eble Lydia Harrigan Ignatz Gruber Courtays Springfield Juhu J. Alexander Wilberforce College Coates Wasuixutox Robert F. Stattan Maryland Princess Anne Senator Colquitt Georgia Louis Kossuth Buda-Pesth Holcomb St. Vitus Washincrox Alfred Holt Colquitt Senator Gordon Jones Mr. Bunn Colquitt Marshall Samuel Swaney Ship Tee Rhimg Mewere Washington Township Muncie Tieris Univ RC Rayhouser
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