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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1899

Page

9

Rebels Celebrate Anti Imperialists In Tarlac

Manila dispatch details Filipino insurgents holding a celebration at Tarlac on October 29 with processions religious services and speeches by Aguinaldo and officials. The article also covers Wheaton's expedition landing at Lingayan Dagupan and subsequent actions near San Fabian and Aparri.

Manila General Wheaton San Fabian Lingayan Dagupan Bennington Helena Calloa Samari Wilmington Hong Kong Tarlac Aguinaldo The Independencia W. J. Bryan Bryan Rizal Otis Peacock Albay Camarines

Aguinaldo Shifts Base Northward Amid Mountain Barriers

Washington reports Aguinaldo moving northeast from Tarlac to Bayombon about 160 miles away. The new zone lies beyond Tagalog speakers and amid Negrito tribes in rugged, inaccessible mountains near Carabelo, at the headwaters of the Magat and the Cagayan river system.

Washington War Department Aguinaldo Tarlac Bayombon Carabelo Mountain Cagayan China Sea

War department dispatch on Philippine operations and raids

Washington reports from Manila dated Nov 10 describe General Lawton’s advance with resistance due to heavy rains. Brigadier MacArthur reconnoitered north of Mabalacat. forces clashed with insurgents, killing and wounding several, seizing Mauser rifles and disabling a railroad. Sixty-nine insurgents captured. 28 Spanish prisoners and 300 insurgents fled to mountains. Otis notes navy cooperation and ample rations for advance to Tarlac.

Washington War Department Manila Lawton San Jose Carranglan Aliago Young Granada MacArthur Mabalacat Bell Slavin Smith Magaing Concepcion Road Thiry Angeles Bamban Tarlac Wheaton San Fabian Dagupan Navy Otis

Allentown Hotel Owner Fatally Shoots Wife Then Kills Self

A sensational murder in Allentown as George W. Kern, 38, shot and killed his wife, 29, on a trolley platform and then killed himself after dragging her into the Hotel Mecca. About 200 workers witnessed the event during morning rush.

Allentown George W. Kern Mecca Kern

Miss Christina Schmiz Dies After Repeated Tapping

Huntington Ind Nov 9 Miss Christina Schmiz twenty four of Bippus is dead from dropsy. A post mortem shows hydroperitoneum without tuberculosis after sixteen buckets of water were drawn from her body since mid April. Subscribe for The Sentinel.

Huntington Ind Christina Schmiz Bippus

Admiral Dewey Weds Quietly in Washington

Admiral George Dewey and Mildred Hazen married at St. Paul’s rectory in Washington in a secret simple ceremony officiated by Father James Mackin. Witnesses were close family. a brief breakfast followed at Mrs. McLean’s home before the couple departed for the Pennsylvania rail station.

Washington George Dewey Mildred M. Hazen St. Paul’s Catholic Church V Street Fifteenth James F. Mackin Joseph H. Foley Sidney Hurlbut Washington McLean Ludlow Admiral Ludlow Lieutenant Caldwell Admiral Dewey Caldwell Father Mackin St. Paul’s Hazen Dewey McLean

Club to Incorporate and Expand Republican Society

The Tippecanoe club, a prominent Republican group, met at the Old National bank building and voted to incorporate under state law. President Dreibelbiss will file papers to implement the plan as the club grows to about one hundred members. A five member committee including Dreibelbiss and five others will propose new social features for meetings.

Tippecanoe Club National Bank Dreibelbiss H. W. le Sage Ten Broeck P. F. Poirson R. B. Hanna W. A. Spice G. M. Fairfield

Chief Engineer Killed in Train Collision

Clarence A Carpenter assistant chief engineer of the Lake Shore railroad died at Cleveland General Hospital from injuries after being struck by a fast passenger train at Saybrook on Tuesday. He had stepped onto the westbound track while an eastbound train halted near Saybrook and did not notice the approaching 40 mph train.

Cleveland Ohio Clarence A. ,Carpenter Lake Shore Road Cleveland General Hospital Saybrook Lake Shore Carpenter

Mrs Cleary Makes Notable Recovery From Fire Injuries

Mrs. Cleary of South Calhoun Street, severely burned while fighting a house fire, shows marked improvement in her condition.

Mrs. Cleary South Calhoun Street

Fort Wayne Street Railway Deed Transferred to Fort Wayne Traction

The Fort Wayne Consolidated street railway transfers to Fort Wayne Traction after court approval. A $1,500,000 mortgage to Guardian Trust accompanies the sale, with bonds issued and receivership fees awarded. Directors depart for Cleveland, policy unchanged for now as improvements await study.

Fort Wayne Consolidated Street Railway Fort Wayne Traction Company H. ©. Rockhill O’rourke Street Railway Iisue H. Basa Aid HK. CO. Rockhill E.H. Bourne H. E. Gresham Recorder’s Ofce Guardian Trust Company O'Rourke John H. Bass H. C. Rockhill Barrett & Morris Cleveland

Don’t Cross Your Legs Claims Surgeon on Appendicitis

A Glasgow Mail note reports a medical man linking appendicitis to the habit of crossing the legs. The surgeon argues this position disrupts digestion, loads the vermiform appendix with half digested matter, and can trigger inflammation within hours.

Glasgow Mail

Obituary of Sarah Elizabeth Ensley Wagaman

Sarah Elizabeth Ensley born August 2, 1841 in DeKalb County Indiana died November 5, 1899 at her home in Washington township Allen county after lingering illness. She married Andrew Wagaman July 4, 1878. No children but she raised a girl as her own and the husband’s grief is shared by Mrs McKinley. Surviving sisters are Mrs Susan DeWinner of Chicago and Mrs Cornelia A DeLaney of Crystal Falls Michigan. Mrs DeLaney attended the funeral. A large crowd gathered at the family home Wednesday afternoon.

Sarah Elizabeth Ensley DeKalb County Ind Washington Township Allen County Andrew Wagaman Wagaman McKinley Susan DeWinner Chicago Cornelia A. DeLaney Crystal Falls Mich

WRECK HURTS TWENTY ONE ON M.C. RAIL TRAIN NEAR VIENNA

Michigan Central No. 310 bound for Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton derailed near Vienna Ohio, injuring twenty one passengers. Officials say rails were tampered with and tools marked MD were found. The railroad offers 2500 reward for wreckers' capture and conviction.

Detroit Mich Michigan Central Cincinnati Hamilton Dayton Vienna Noledo

Women of Faith Peacefully Rest in Hatfield Cemetery

Services conducted by Rev. Sherman Powell of Trinity M. E. church. Mrs. WagamAn had made peace with God through belief in Jesus and left assurances that all was well. The interment occurred at Hatfield cemetery.

Sherman Powell Trinity M. E. Church

Court Street Fracas Leads to Assault Charge

A dispute on Court street last Thursday between R. L. Romy and Washington township farmer Kramer ended in a scuffle. Romy’s face was scratched but no serious injuries occurred. An affidavit charges Kramer with assault and battery in Justice Tancey’s court.

Court Street R. L. Romy Washington Township Kramer

Basic Packing to Erect Cold Storage Plant

The Basic Packing company plans a brick cold storage building connected to its packing house. Architect C. E. Kendrick prepared the 38 by 71 foot three story plus basement plans with modern appointments. Construction to start in early spring.

the Basic Packing Company Cc. E. Kendrick

Handle Factory Ready to Start with Thirty Workers

The new industry, Handle Factory, launches operations next Monday with a force of thirty workmen ready to commence production.

Withington Handle Factory to Open in Fort Wayne

The Withington Handle factory is completed and will begin operations next Tuesday after one shafting is installed. General Manager R W Vaughn moved his family from Huntington and says about thirty men will be employed with twenty eight families already moving to Fort Wayne from Huntington. Nickel Plate railway built two switches to the plant and large export shipments are expected, with over 10900 invested. Vaughn will manage Fort Wayne and Huntington branches, visiting Huntington twice weekly. The plant uses ash timber and local log suppliers deliver thousands of feet for production. The new factory is set to become a substantial Fort Wayne industry.

Sentinel R. W. Vaughn Huntington Fort Wayne Bruntington Nickel Plate Railway Vausin

Timber Purchase Boosts Fort Wayne Firm In Jasper Area

The Mossman Baylies Lumber Co of Fort Wayne has bought all Brosius timber, the J G Friedman saw mill at Jasper, all of Friedmans timber, and 160 acres of Jos Jerger Sr land for 7000 dollars. They plan a band saw mill on the Friedman site and expect to run two to three years on current timber, needing housing for workers. W C Douglas of North Manchester to manage the mill.

Jasper Ind Fort Wayne Sentinel Mossman-Bayliess Lumber Company Brosius J. & G. Friedman Jos. Jerger Boone Township Friedman and Brosius Friedman Jos. I. Schuhmacher W. C. Douglass North Manchester

Schlatter Sues Township Over Bridge Debt

Benjamin B. Schlatter of Lee sues Jackson township DeKalb county for 350 dollars. The case in Auburn argues a bridge Schlatter built four years ago and township orders issued then. The new trustee questions legality claiming no county authorization. case closely contested drawing attention.

Benjamin B. Schlatter Lee Jackson DeKalb County Auburn Aiken Schlatter

Elks Banquet Promises Indoor Burlesque Circus for Charity

Fort Wayne lodge of Elks has signed a contract to present a Day & Hascall burlesque circus at the Masonic Temple. Two December performances will feature a full indoor carnival with a parade and local Elks in costumed roles, with proceeds for charity.

Fort Wayne

Man Fined Jump Ends in Barbed Wire Injury

Portland Ind November 9 John Farris attempted a barbed wire fence jump and sustained a severe throat gash where the barbs ripped across his neck.

Portland Ind John Farris

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Aparri Luzon Allentown, PA George Kern House Her Mrs MR. and Mrs. Dewey New York Mrs. Hazen God Jabove McLean Residence Fred Bugher Pennsylvania Depot Tippecanoes Fort Wayne Traction CO Charles Krell John O'Neil R. Schoen Grace Matthews Orlando Gatwinkell Merrimac Wis Ben Reinhardt Toledo Leroy Spencer Chos H. Onway M. Ashmore Whipple Monroe Chas A. Bigelow A. H. Calvin Ottawa R. Lenthall Chas. Galvert George Cratty J. H. Madison Iscob Rosenthall John McKay Indianapolis William Hamilton Harry Fielding Brakeman George Palmer Paul Macleau Michigan Central Railroad Company L’hommeden Michigan Division Handle Factory Sues
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