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Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1894

Page

8

Train Dispatchers Association Convening in Chicago

The Train Dispatchers Association of America will hold its annual convention in Chicago on June 12. Austin Corbin of Long Island orders block signaling for $300000. a wind storm in Randolph county damages trees and buildings. Mrs. Forepaugh arrives from the wear to New York.

Train Dispatchers’ Association of America Chicago Columbus W. 5S Sigmond William Studer Rhinesmith& Simonson Huntington Austin Corbin Long Island Road Randolph County Adam Forepaugh, Jr Wear Wabash Pittsburg New York City Kelly Axe Works Alexandria Mary Flick Jackson Township Orange County Thomas Flick Eva Irene Moore Paul Finch Finch Chicago and Ohbio River

Gloria and Peace march ends with Coxey capitol clash

A Coxey blanket march moves from Brightwood to Washington with Miss Mamie Coxey as goddess of Peace. Coxey and Browne reach the capitol grounds but are blocked by police. Coxey reads a protest, is escorted away unstopped, while Browne is dragged off after a chaotic confrontation. The crowd erupts in cheers for Coxey as order is restored.

Wasuinatos Brightwood Capitol Carl Browne Browne Gloria Philadelphia Sam Brown Pennsylvania Avenue Brother Coxey Washington Coxey Mamie Coxey Goddess of Peace Oklahoma Sam Roy Kirk Thatcher Georgia Christ Rigen Tam B Street

Procession to Matrimoras camp meets arrest along James Creek

The march headed down Second Street toward the Matrimoras camp near James Creek in the city’s southern area. The commonwealers reached the grounds and began camp life while authorities moved to arraign Christopher Columbus Jones of the Philadelphia contingent for disorderly conduct and assaulting an officer, likely charging violation of the special act against assent ilaves with a fine up to $50 or up to sixty days’ imprisonment.

Philadelphia Christopher Columbus Jones Jones Clinton Coxey Congressman Sibley Pennsylvania Dale Mt. Pleasant Capitol Grounds New York Baltimore Chicago Fourteenth Street J. 8. Coxey Club Boundary Street Thomas Circle Pennsylvania Avenue Harrisburg B Street Capitol Browne Hank Coxey Sand Browne Captain Garden Capitol Police Kelly City Police General Coxey Lieutenant Kelly Carl Browne Brown Capitol Steps Second Street Matrimoras James Creek Caral Prouida

Nine teen bids rejected for Clay Street school house

In Dr J B Irwins office the Central Grammar School bid opening yielded nineteen bids all rejected. Ranges were 2500, 35000 and 40000 with contractors to resubmit modified figures by Thursday morning. Boseker bid 32000 while another bid was claimed 6000 lower but deemed reasonable.

J. 8. Irwin Central Grammar School Clay Street Christian Boseker Roseker Boseker

Directors Meet and Rail Election Ambitions in Wayne Township

The Grand Rapids and Indiana railroad directors met in Grand Rapids and re elected officers. No president was chosen to replace W C Hughart. W R Shelby became first vice president and J H Hughart second vice president and general manager. Attorney A A Parman circulates a petition to call a Wayne township special election for 150000 dollars to lure Fort Wayne and Eastern Railway main shops to the city. The company previously received 20000 dollars but failed to fulfill the contract. Marble Cycle Works owner M B Smalley hired seven machinists for summer work amid heavy orders. Miss Rose Didier hosted a delightful coaching party to New Haven Sunday evening.

Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad Grand Rapids W. C. Hughart W. R. Shelby J. H. Hughart A. A. Parman Wayne Township Fort Wayne and Eastern Railway Company M. B. Smalley Marble Cycle Works Plymouth Ind Smalley New Haven Rose Didier

Breakfast Miseries At Texas Hotel Prompt Quip Seeker

A rough looking patron in a Texas hotel grills a hotelier about a breakfast service. The guest mocks the café with vivid, humorous complaints about coffee bread potatoes and soup while the landlord mingles in as a curious observer hoping to spark a lively exchange.

Texas

Syrup of Figs advertised as a pleasant kidney and bowel remedy

The advertisement touts Syrup of Figs as a pleasant tasting effective remedy that cleanses the system, eases colds headaches and constipation, and acts promptly on kidneys and bowels. It claims to be produced from healthy substances, widely marketed in 50c and $1 bottles by California Fig Syrup Co with availability through leading druggists and procurement if not in stock.

California Fig Syrup CO San Francisco Cal Louisville

Wootton estate bought by George W Childs Drexel near Bryn Mawr

The Wootton estate, fifty seven acres near Bryn Mawr on the Pennsylvania railroad, has been purchased from Mrs Childs by George W Childs Drexel. The price was not disclosed. the property recalls the Grenvilles of England and the duke of Buckingham, with ties to the Childs family.

Wootton George W. Childs Bryn Mawr Drexel Childs The Public Ledger Grenvilles England Duke of Buckingham

Simple glassy pitch experiments reveal glacier motions

A German writer offers two easy demonstrations using yellow pitch in a slanted tray to simulate glacier movement. Cracks form at 45 degree angles from the edges, with longitudinal crevices in widening sections, and white paint makes cracks stand out. The method allows observing crack patterns at fixed tray regions and studying motion under a microscope.

Scarce in the Country and Suburb Conversation

In a brief local vignette Mrs Suburb remarks on fatigue from the tens of thousands unemployed cited in newspapers. Mr Suburb replies he wants help, offering to shovel snow himself rather than wait for aid or labor.

Suburb Mr. Suburb

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