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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1900
Page
3
The column reviews election day happenings with weather and voter mood observations, cites Cyrus Hanna era politics, mentions Croker and party forecasts, and reflects on demographics and history. It ties to Italy and exploration notes and hints at a divorce case in progress, all in a dense, period voice.
A southern journal urges a national convention to decide who should receive the title Honor able. It suggests the award go to presidents, vice presidents, cabinet officers, governors, members of Congress, federal judges, state supreme court judges, and county officials. The death of Max Muller is noted as a loss to oriental scholarship and philology. He taught at Oxford and studied translation and oriental languages, leaving a lasting impact on linguistic science.
The Paris court judgment against Count Boni di Castelane and the appointment of George J. Goulk as administrator sparking debate among Americans about marrying foreign nobles. The piece notes growing caution among U.S. parents and cites the Interdenominational Council of Women urging a constitutional amendment defining marriages as monogamous and criminalizing polygamy, with massive organizational effort and rising advocacy across states.
A seasoned Chinese reform critic argues in a Fortnightly Review piece that the Boxer movement is intense and broader than China’s borders. He warns it may spread across the empire, peril to civilization, and predicts continued growth despite rumors of peace as Western influence faces a strong local backlash.
A damaged, early 20th century political column discusses the outcome of an election with references to McKinley, Bryan, and party dynamics. It notes Republican gains, possible state shifts, and calls for unity and readiness for future action despite Democratic losses. Named entities include McKinley and the Democratic and Republican parties. The piece reflects post election analysis and party strategy.
The Olite State Journal notes the writer Ed has not had anything published yet. He writes for the magazines but does not sign or release any signed items.
A stream of incomplete statements emerges as candidates await full returns. Bryan and Hanna refrain from announcing conclusions, while rumors of defeat circulate amid lingering optimism. Bryan plans rest before addressing results, Manna anticipates later remarks as he travels to New York to wrap up national party affairs.
A garbled Chicago note quotes Seanny Foner discussing state alignments in the 19th century election context. The speaker cites Washington Nebraska Kansas and South Dakota joining a reform movement while expressing reluctance to push further until clearer reports emerge.
William Deuttie, longtime Port Wayne resident born in Scotland, died at 5 in his home at 95 Callout Street at age 64 from apoplexy. A blacksmith by trade, he was a highly respected figure and a longtime member of the First Presbyterian Church. Survived by his widow and five children Walter Maggie William Nell and Elizabeth. Funeral services will be held at the First Presbyterian Church.
Mrs James W Wright aged 30, of 59 North Calhoun, died Tuesday evening at Hope hospital after a surgical operation failed to restore health. Survived by husband and daughter Mrs Weight, funeral set for Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the residence, with services at the Ave? church.
Willian Steedly, 20, died Tuesday evening at 17 Linton Street from paralysis after a long affliction. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2:30 PM from the residence. Mrs. Julia Steedly Huneral is reported, and Mrs. George Lovine of Garvalt died Tuesday morning at 9:30 at her sister’s home. The death followed an operation in December. The funeral for Mrs. Caswell will be at 1 PM Thursday near Garrett, with Mr. and Mrs. Campbell attending.
Bertha Rodenwald eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs George Rodenwald died at 1 43 this morning at the family residence four miles south of the city from tubercular disease aged sixteen years and one day. Surviving are her father mother a brother and two sisters. Funeral arrangements to be announced.
Nathan Boyd was fined for assault and battery after a domestic dispute with his wife Lydia. The incident began with a quarrel at their home on Mullinn Boyd street and escalated to police involvement with officers taking Boyd to jail for eleven months.
August Nebbert filed two affidavits in Justice Lerman's court against Ludwig and Oscar Miller alleging malicious treason and that the defendants broke a window in his house. He claims the damage is worth zero dollars. Tesse Fallow has filed an affidavit.
May Wredenberg, described as incorrigible, has been placed in the custody of Sheriff Melching and will be sent to a reform school at Knightalown.
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