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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1894
Page
7
A notice explains clients may select the newspaper for court or litigate caption publication. It highlights that publishing in The Sentinel yields the largest circulation at the same price, and warns attorneys to order such publication to ensure broad reach.
Local items report A A Gocke ill with mumps and Mrs Sterling seeking eye treatment in Arcala. Charles McCulloch visiting parents in Washington while J A M Storm also in Washington. County committee names John Wilkinson chair. developers plan new houses north of John Orff homestead east of Lindenwood cemetery. Ed Drummond nominated for city clerk on Republican ticket. Louis Wolf to open business in Seidel block by April 15 after New York trip. Easter marriages and licenses, mining notes, and deaths fill the page with community chatter.
In a circuit court a verdict found Martin Howley guilty of murdering his mother. Judge M ourke imposed imprisonment in the penitentiary. Howley declined meeting his sister and remained stoic as the sentence was read. The scene drew few spectators but unsettled attorneys and onlookers.
OCR reads a sprawling historical column with scattered names such as Peltier Barri Gales Chapel and Cleveland. It recounts political affiliations, local leaders, frontier posts, and Native American interactions, hinting at a contentious Allen county election and a Mr. Peltier as auditor candidate.
A large lot of splendid top coats from Michaels Stern & Co. of Rochester, New York, arrived yesterday and are now on sale. The store offers unusual offerings in this line due to the recent closeout.
Lot No 1 offers 1962 men’s spring overcoats in medium grey twill and cheviot fabrics. Priced previously at 6 to 8 dollars, these coats are now offered at reduced sale values.
A sale offers 47 mens spring overcoats in light, medium, and dark colors made from Meltons, Cheviots, Worsteds, and Kerseys. Some are silk lined throughout with silk sleeve linings. Regularly valued at 10 11 and 12 dollars, these coats are offered at a reduced sale price.
A scrambled report recounts a police capture near a stable after a horse theft claim. Officers arrested a man described as disoriented, denying theft and claiming honest work as a butcher. The suspect said he planned to buy a butcher wagon and return to Covsse, with subsequent notes of raids and unclear motives.
Deaths occur for John E two year old son of Adolph Haller at No 34 Flighheet from scarlet fever. Eilas Stulf one year old dies at No 8 Hoffmen Street with funeral at St Mary's church. St F Linker eighteen dies at 46 West Berry Street. mother Mrs Christian Linker, father deceased. Geo Dolan and Cora Rhoades wed by Justice Wilkinson.
Clip and mail this coupon with 10 cents to The Sentinel Art Portfolio Department. The sixteen week series delivers a book each week featuring World’s Fair buildings and grounds. Include your name and address in plain handwriting.
The firm declares preparedness for spring business with new goods from America and abroad. It rejects sensational ads and promises truthful, value based pricing, claiming to offer merchandise at the lowest prices while maintaining high standards and financial strength. It asserts competition with Chicago and New York in value.
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