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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1900
Page
4
Predictions and Political Notes from 1900 Baltimore Paper
The Baltimore American cites James M. Robinson on Hawaiian labor and industry, adds a spiritualist presidential forecast with McKinley 273 electoral votes and Bryan 174, and discusses possible severance of U S Turkey relations. It also quotes Edwin Bliss on Protestant missions funding 19 million dollars yearly and broad global church work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Webster
McKinley
Bryan
Admiral Dewey
Burke and Kern Tout for Democratic Indiana Governor
The Indiana Democratic scene sees Frank B. Burke announcing candidacy for governor and entering the state convention next month. John W. Kern is urged to declare, while incumbent candidate F. Shively says he cannot campaign now and may bow out. Events may shift before the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank B. Burke
United States
Indiana
Cleveland
Mrr. Burke
Indianapolis
John W. Kern
Fort Wayne
Mr. Shively
Mr. Burke
Mr. Kern
Embezzlement Scandal Hits Cuban Postal Revenues
The text discusses C F W Neely’s alleged embezzlement of 75000 to 100000 dollars from the Cuban postal department, suggesting accomplices and months of pilfering. It critiques post office oversight, notes effects on US Cuban relations, and highlights demands to raise carrier salaries amid heavier workloads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War
Post Office
C. F. W. Neely
Neely
Consul General in Rio Denies German Expansion Threat
The American consul general in Rio Janeiro dispels claims of German encroachment on the Monroe doctrine. He notes about 300,000 German born Brazilians in a 1.5 million population, with nearly all having become Brazilian citizens, renouncing allegiance to the emperor. State Department says US Germany relations remain cordial with no signs of disturbance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio Janeiro
Germany
Brazil
Citi
Atlantic
State Department
United States
Census Enumerators Urged To Be Polite This Year
Enumerators are instructed to be polite and conciliatory to avoid criticisms while collecting data. Some individuals will become indignant at any inquiry into personal affairs, and the census bureau cannot alter this attitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Census Bureau
Cubans Emphasize Urgency Over U.S. Withdrawal
Cubans press for a quicker U.S. withdrawal from Cuba as leaders like Mr. Neely allegedly gain riches. Natives may fear what remains for themselves if the reports prove true.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Mr. Neely
Roosevelt Repeats Non Candidacy Claim On Vice Presidency
Governor Roosevelt reiterates his earlier stance that he did not want the vice presidency. He stops short of endorsing the statement as the correct remark, avoiding a direct endorsement or rejection of his past line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Hanna
Philippines
Armies of Generations Share Boer War Sacrifice
The piece notes three generations in Boer combat and even a president Kruger family involvement with Tante Kruger raising sixteen children. It highlights Boer devotion as a factor in their defense of home and self government. It also covers Bryan Towne fusion ticket prospects and Indian famine relief efforts led by The Sentinel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Browne
Leslie’s Weekly
Kruger
Tante
Dom Paul
Mr. Browne
No clear headline yet in this Cuban public dispute
The text contrasts Spanish and American handling of alleged robbery by a Cuban official and urges proof of difference. It asserts Neely’s presumption of innocence until proven guilty and suggests harsh consequences if culpability is established.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neely
Lauterbach urges pro South African republic plank
New York Republican Edward Lauterbach calls for adding a plank favoring the South African republic to the national party platform before Democrats act. He emphasizes the need for clear stance and timely inclusion amid current political debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Edward Lauterbach
Lauterbach
Secretary Gage Discovers Hidden Gold Tracking Tools
Secretary Gage, who controls devices for monitoring all coined and circulating gold in the nation, has discovered new means of tracking the country’s gold supply and financial flows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gage
Kentucky assassination case fraught with pardons debate
The state seeks a clear case against the mountain bandit Howard for Governor Goebel’s death while Taylor issues pardons to accused accomplices. If the U S Supreme Court rules for Taylor the pardons stand. Youtsey seeks state witness status as case stalls awaiting the high court decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Howard
Goebel
Taylor
United States Supreme Court
Youtsey
Indiana Democrats Consider Two Gubernatorial Prospects
The South Bend Times highlights two potential Indiana governors, Samuel S. Shutt of DeKalb County and Judge Jacob L. Reinhard of Bloomington, praising Shutt’s honesty and Reinhard’s readiness. The editorial notes Stoll’s enthusiasm for finding capable candidates and hints the party feels pursued by hopefuls rather than actively seeking them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Stoll
South Bend Times
the Times
Democratic Party of
Indiana
DeKalb County
Samuel S. Shutt
Mr. Stoll
Jacob L. Reinhard
Bloomington
Judge Reinhard
South Bend
State Tax Valuation Totals Decline in Local Deductions
State auditor W H Hart reports a total taxable value of 1 325 746 698 with an overall tax levy of 21 659 395 81. Mortgage debentures deductions in 40 counties and exemptions in 60 counties affect the duplicates, and credits for erroneous assessments will be issued. Township levies show declines across most counties. Wall paper available cheaply at L O Hull 90 Calhoun Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Hart
Labor Commissioner McCormack says no Indiana strike known
State Labor Commissioner McCormack states there is no strike in Indiana as far as he knows and he relies on his information channels to stay updated. He comments that across the country many labor disputes are tense and sometimes violent, and he calls the situation a cause for congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCormack
Indiana
The New York Store Fabrics Sale Ad
An advertisement for The New York Store promoting rare beauty wash fabrics and fou lard designs. It lists Mercerized Satins 15c yd Foulard Peau-de-soie 37 4c yd German Striped Linens 20c yd Fancy Striped Linens 30c yd Antrim Linen Skirting 30c yd Donegal Linen Duck Skirting 20 25 35c yd Dirigo Batiste 15c yd Cotton Covert Cloth 12 14c yd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antrim
Donegal
Belfast
Dirigo Batiste
Shirt Waists and Dressing Sacques Sale Notes
Seasonable shirt waists offered in Percale Madras lawns dimities and Organdies at 50c to 1.00 with many styles and perfect fit. Taffeta silk waists in black and shades priced to 5.00. Dressing sacques in Percales Lawns and Dimities from 50c up to 6.50 with ribbon lace and embroidery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madras
Idle man in Indiana finds no mood of distress
A state note declares Indiana has no widespread low mood and stresses willingness and ability to work among residents. It emphasizes optimism and steady labor prospects across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Distress in famine districts as funds deployed totals rise
Simla reports severe famine distress across districts despite large funds. Sixty lacs rupees have been spent on cattle and seeds, with a further seventy five lacs provided as repayable advances. Lord Curzon and Lady Curzon increase donations totaling fifteen thousand rupees amid sympathy from the king of Siam who sent five thousand rupees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Simla
Curzon of
Kedlestone
Siam
Lord Curzon
Lady Curzon
Frederick Krebs Dies in Cleveland Cigar Maker
Frederick Krebs a well known cigar maker of this city died this morning in Cleveland after a brief illness. Krebs was a trusted tradesman and longtime resident with local ties and a prominent place in community circles. He leaves a widow two children and siblings. Funeral arrangements will be announced by the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Krebs
Local Unionist Dies After Illness in Ohio
The deceased, about twenty seven, unmarried, lived in Fort Wayne at times and worked with the cigarmakers union. He had been with Canal Dover before illness. His parents live in East Liverpool, Ohio. Funeral in Cleveland tomorrow at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Socials
Crow Club
Canal Dover
East Liverpool
Ohio
Fort Wayne
Cigarmakers’ Union
Cleveland
Nickel Plate excursion tickets to Philadelphia for Republican Convention
The Nickel Plate will sell round trip excursion tickets to Philadelphia from June 14 to 18 at a single fare. Tickets good for return through June 26, 1900. Inquiries via wire or phone to C A Asterlin Fort Wayne Indiana T. P. A. M15-17-22-24-29-31 J5-7-12w5t.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
C. A. Asterlin
Fort Wayne
Ind
Children Picnic at Peters Farm Saturday Morning
A party of children enjoyed a picnic at the Peters farm Saturday morning with Mrs Peters and Mrs W B Turner in attendance. A beadle hound named Mutch is lost or stolen described as black white and tan with a liberal reward offered for its return to 01 E. Siw.
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Peters Farm
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