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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1900

Page

4

Justice and diplomatic hints in 1900 Kentucky notes

The Weekly Sentinel comments onKentucky venue motions and premature pardons before arraignment, then cites London Truth on a possible US woman ambassador. It adds Washington Post remarks about Guebriant’s wife as minister plenipotentiary in 1646 and Chevalier d Eon’s long serving France ambassador status in London.

London United States Washington Post Marshal Gue~briant France Ladislas IV Poland Chevalier d’Eon

Prohibition Candidates Highlight Idaho Poll Drama

A Weisner Idaho election scene saw women voters and electioneering remarks turning volatile as a jury of women debated a case amid hair pulling. Separately Rockefeller’s earnings from Standard Oil reach about 75 million for 1900, with dividends and stock ownership detailed. Indiana Prohibitionists nominate Charles N. Eckhart of Auburn for governor, praised as a capable and principled candidate.

Weisner Idaho Martinson Miss Harris

Prohibitionist James E Graham Nominated for Indiana Judge

In Auburn a local businessman praised as a high minded Christian and liberal with his means spoke of Mr James E Graham nominated for the supreme court of Indiana for the fourth district. Graham a key figure in the prohibition party is steadfast in faith and hopes for the party’s triumph.

Auburn Carriage Works James E. Graham Supreme Court of Indiana Graham Prohibition

Monthly contributions to the Dewey arch fund record

The article lists monthly totals for the Dewey arch fund. November: $80,000. December: $10,000 tied to the admiral's engagement to marry. January: $11,000 when the Dewey house was deeded to Mrs. Dewey. February: $20,000. March: $24,300. April: $1,380 linked to the admiral's presidential candidacy announcement.

Dewey Arch Fund Dewey

Free Homestead Bill Sees House Support With Speech

In a warm session on Thursday the House unanimously ordered printing of Galusha A. Grow’s 48 year old speech as the free home bill moves forward. Grow recalled championing the homestead act, noting he is now its oldest surviving advocate after urging passage decades ago. The measure advances with broad House backing.

Galusha A. Grew Mr. Grow Grow

Stoll as Bryan running mate eyed by New Mexico paper

The Daily Optic of Las Vegas New Mexico backs Hon John B Stoll from South Bend Times for vice president on the Democratic ticket It argues a Indiana Illinois or Kentucky choice suits a running mate and notes Stolls strong Indiana standing German vote favors him and his Dutch lineage language skill and other qualities make him a strong fit It suggests Bryan Stoll could swing Indiana from doubtful to solid and notes Stoll is a leading Indiana Democrat not yet discussed as VP in the state

Optic Las Vegas New Mexico John B. Stoll South Bend Times Bryan Someon Indiana Illinois Kentucky Stoll Democratic Party

Brewers oppose pure food laws and adulteration rules

The author argues that many brewers and distillers lobby against pure food legislation. He pleads for strict manufacturing standards for alcohol and beverages, condemning adulterated products as poisons and urging drinkers to lobby for pure substances. Fort Wayne is cited as seeing minds wrecked by adulterated beer and whisky.

Fort Wayne

Maude Adams Ends Season in The Little Minister

Maude Adams concludes her season with The Little Minister, reportedly never to perform it again. She has appeared in the role 841 times, with total gross receipts surpassing $1,000,000.

Europe and Africa entwined in power shifts and foes

The piece links German Anglophone ties to Boer aid, noting Emperor William's outreach for friendly relations and German neutrality signals while Russia and France adjust their Asia Minor aims. It covers U.S. domestic issues from bird protection laws to New York plumage restrictions, and notes gold exports and political rumors in brief.

William England London Africa India Egypt Asia Minor Germany

Indiana Politics and Alaska Map Row

The piece notes Governor hopeful Shively as a leading Indiana Democrat with unlikely vice presidential prospects. It also cites Robert B Roosevelt doubting a McKinley Root ticket and suggests a Democrat-led opposition could win. Additionally Canada orders Alaska boundary maps from a Chicago firm, prompting a diplomatic row after dual-claim prints.

Robert B. Roosevelt New York McKinley Root

Neely in New York faces embezzlement charges and public critique

The piece discusses C. W. F. Neely, once a Muncie newspaper man and Cuban post office treasurer, under arrest in New York for alleged heavy defalcations. It weighs potential guilt, compares to past officials, cites Cuban graft concerns, notes Washington schoolgirls smoking, and cites varying anti cigarette laws including a Fort Wayne ordinance.

Cc. F. W. Neely Muncie Cuban Post Office Department New York Neely Cuba

Arnold Knit Wear Ad Highlights New Fitting Room

Ad advertises Arnold knit wear for women and children including Swiss ribbed vests in white and ecru, wing and no sleeves, priced 10c and 25c. Gauze drawers in elastic summer wear sell 60c to 85c. Positions Arnold as sole agents for comfort, healthfulness, and durability with baby comforts centerpiece.

Arnold

Fort Wayne Cigarette Law Enforcement Questioned

A Fort Wayne piece notes no cigarette license has ever been issued to any dealer yet many outlets sell cigarettes openly. It argues stricter laws and enforcement would curb the vice, while stressing education of youth about the physical harms of smoking.

Fort Wayne

Roosevelt veto blows on hats spark ban of bird plumes

New York Journal reports Governor Roosevelt signed the Halleck bill banning possession of wild bird plumage for millinery, with fines of 60 dollars per part. The piece mocks women’s fashion appetites and predicts fewer bird feather hats, urging flowers and shrubs as alternatives. It notes potential absurdities if similar dietary bans pass.

New York Journal Roosevelt

Wallpaper Sale Ad At L. C. Hulls 90 Calhoun Street

An old newspaper ad touts affordable wallpaper promising to please readers. It highlights L. C. Hull at 90 Calhoun Street offering budget rolls and deal framing for home decorating.

L. C. Hull's Calhoun St

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the Weekly Sentinel Kk. A. K. Hackett Standard Oil Company New York World John D. Rockefeller Rockefeller Banking Department Auditor of State Leopold Rothschild Prohibitionists Charles N. Eckhart Auburn H. P. Fallenweider Chicago Jesus House Mr. Lacey Ernest Seton-Thompson Zoological Park Washington Mr. Thompson Europe George H. Nixon Franklin, N. H West Point Military Academy Ireland Shively South Bend Shivly A Tohey Mr. Shively Alaska Perry S. Heath Tom Brady Brady C. W. F. Neely Women’s Aurode Dry Goods Co Greatest Grocery Co B. W. Skelton Co N. Y Hreatest Grocery Co Col. Columbia and Har Ntinel
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