Daring Train Robbery Near Western Union Junction
A Chicago to Milwaukee express robs the car at Western Union Junction by a masked gang using dynamite and revolvers. Money from safes and a messenger's private stash are taken, while passengers are unharmed. Police pursue twenty detectives. the robbers fled north into a forested area amid heavy snow.
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Mirwacker
Chicago
Western Union Junction
Vhovk
St Paul
Racine
St. Paul
American Express Company
Milwaukee
Messenger Murphy
Agent Dodsworth
Dodsworth
G Ates
Adams Express Company
Fire and Marine Insurance
Mitwacker
Minneapolis
Chienpo
Vine Junction
Brazil Revolt Grows as Nationalists Advance on Rio Grande
Dispatches report Brazil's national party gaining strength across provinces in a clash with President Da Fonseca. Castille deposed in Rio Grande do Sul as nationalist forces readied to assault Porto Alegre, with Uruguay warned to block dictator passage.
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Lospos
Brazil
Vie Grande
National Party
Omareh
San Paulo
He Janeiro
da Fonseca
Rio Girande de Sul
Castille
da Forseca
Castillo
Allegre
Strenth
Congress
Uruguay
Banks Close Doors After Collapse of California Colony Scheme
The Madera bank suspended operations and collapsed a colony project led by John Brown, with $100,000 capital and $85,000 unpaid loans. California National Bank of San Diego also closed amid deposit shrinkage, but expects full depositor payment. The Bloomingdale meeting debated keeping the town name, while a plot to assassinate Salvadoran General Ezeta was uncovered in San Salvador.
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California National
San Diego
Madera Banks
San Francisco
Madera Bank
John Brown
Jon Brown
Madera
California National Bank of San Diego
Local Squires of Fort Wayne Honored for Public Service
The Fort Wayne city notes honor five justices of the peace, detailing their ages, birthplaces, and long service since 1863. Daniel Ryan and Mary France are highlighted for many years on the bench, with Ryan noted for 800 marriage ceremonies and fines totaling $10,000. The portrait gallery misses some figures, but praises the group as the best in the state. An eclipse observation and a Congregational meeting on pastor A Northrop follow in the same column.
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Presbytery
Fort Wayne
J. J. Leeper
D. W. Moffat
Dfp. Lloyd
J. L. Leeper
J. M. Boggs
Slughes
Lagrange
Lawson
Ossian
Mclntosh
Kendallville
Healey
Auburn
Townsend
Elkhart
Sayler
Huntington
Harter
W. H. Hoffman
van Buskirk
Allen
J. M. Boges
Order of
Committee of Presbytery
Assembly
Moffat
General Assembly
George A. Mackintosh
Kendalville
Henry B. Townsend
M. M. Lawson
Troy Church
Tev. Thornberry
Elitrches
Troy
Columbia City
Somerset Academy
Ohio
New Lexington
Ferimeyer
Bon FL OP
Randall
Ras Chittenden
Sherif PL. Wise
Peach Oother
Install Oe
Ryan
F. France
Squires
Pontiac
Carson
Dawson
Squire Tracy
Justice Tanecey
Tancey
Ireland
America
Carnaca
Adrian
Mich
Lima
Psso
Isso
Tom Sestixen
Rip van Winkle
Michael Woulfe Dies After Brief Illness in Fort Wayne
Michael Woulfe a respected Fort Wayne resident died Friday morning at his home at the corner of Melita and Webster after a five day typhoid pneumonia illness. He was sixty five, born in Limerick Ireland and lived in Fort Wayne since the late 1840s with a career as a grocer and public weigher. Survived by widow and four children, his funeral was at the Cathedral with a large cortege and pallbearers named.
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Michael Woulfe
Melita
Webster Streets
Frank J
Limerick
Ireland
United States
New Orleans
Ife
Ohio
Warsaw
Ind
Fort Wayne
Tie
Calhoun Street
Hamiltons
Ewings
Woulfe
Patrick Travers
Martin Travers
Kitty Woulfe
Frank J. Wouthfe
Lehigh Valley & Wabash Railroad
St. Louis
Wabash
Tus Senxtixen
James Woulfe
James Fox
Patrick Ryan
Thomas Mannix
Morris Cody
William Logan
Dan McKendry, Jr
Anderson Earl
Oliver Smith
Jefferson Township
Whitley County
Schone & Wellman
Priscilla Granger
Webster Street
Frank
Tonia
Mich
George W. Franke
East Lewis Street
E. Jd. Mc Oscar
Soclock
Diether
Third Presbyterian Church
Morgan William Meyer
E. Shulze
Thomas Sinclar
William Creighton
John Kensill
The Dreaded Chapter A Serious Accident Hears Tide
A horse drawn by Mr Baker tangled with a fallen electric wire at Griffith and Brackenridge streets. clerk T Torbert Shorey was knocked down and injured with concussion and spinal strains. He remains in serious condition. other local injuries include finger blown off, gun wound, and falls.
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Baker
Grifith
Brackenridge
T. Torbert Shorey
Wabash
Mr. Wolf
Mr. Shorey
Porter
George W. Shorey
Will Shorey
Paul Martin
Chestnut Street
Myers
Jas. Didier
Creighton Avenue
Didier
Anna Rekers
West Washington Street
Frank Rekers
West Main Street
A.S. Werner
Winter Street
Fort Wayne
Hobart
Ind
Rachel Conner
County Asylum
Hope Hospital
Ministers Receive Calls From Distant Churches
The Davenport Baptist church reports Rev S A Northrop, pastor of the First Baptist in Davenport, Iowa, has received a call from that city’s congregation. Locally the board has not learned of any offer and remains uncertain if Northrop will accept the move. The situation mirrors an earlier report about Rev Revo TE Sis and a call from a Cleveland church.
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Revo @ TE Sis
Christian Climch
Jefferson and
Gyllith Streets
Fueler Avenue
Cleveland
Ohio
Nitive
Sims
Saving Souls
Ife
Davenport
Iowa
A. Northrop
Scecuil
Sahay
Northrop
Tyr Lestoxer
Suetpox and Local Happenings Reported in Sheldon
Suetpox, J Jonas Smith shipped first carload of hogs Saturday. Rev White conducts revival services well attended. Miss Hannah Pohl critically ill with diphtheria, convalescing per Dr Ruhl. Sheldon school in flourishing condition under Ma C W Kitt. Warren McKee, Thomas Swank on annual hunt in northern Michigan. Frank Haden from Fort Wayne visited. brought fine outfit. Teachers' institute concluded with Miss Clara Donykiss elected president and CLOW Witt secretary. program included several participants.
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Jonas Smith
J. €. White
Hannah Pohl
Dr. Ruhl
Warren Sweet
Sheldon
Ma. C. W. Kitt
Warren McKee
Thomas Swank
Institute Attendance Notes Address by Mr Young
The gathering included several named attendees such as Mr McCormick Miss Reer Miss Buchanan Miss Mary Smith Miss Douglass Mr Clark Miss Tessie Smith and John Bower Trustee Wm Kenick. Mr Young of Fort Wayne delivered an address. The next institute is planned for December 13 at Ne ov.
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Ter
McCormick
Reer
Misa Buchanan
Mary Smith
Douglass
Clark
Tessie Smith
John Bower
Wm. Kenick
Lo Mr. Young
Fort Wayne
Ne. Ov
Fort Wayne to Host 1892 Y P S C E Convention
Kokomo reports the Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor convention drawing over 1,600 attendees. Fort Wayne earns next year’s state gathering as 632 societies totaling upward of 30,000 members participate.
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Young People’s Christian Endeavor
Kokomo
Daily Dispatch
Fort Wayne
Miss Wishard
Indiana
EB. F. Yarnelle
Georgia
Fort Waynon
Lwo
Terre Haute
Christian Church
E. F. Yarnelle
C. H. Rockey
Columbia City
R. G. Roscramp
Thorne
L. J. Kirkpatrick
R Hathaway
Richmond
State Union
I. L. Page
C. E. Stanton
Madison
Elizabeth M. Wishard
Indianapolis
W. N. Kendall
Inmate Christopher Stuch Drowned in River At Latorra
Coroner in Latorra Indiana conducts inquest into the death of Christopher Stuch an inmate at the county asylum found drowned in the Little Kankakee river near the city It is believed he fell in while overcome with fits to which he was subject
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Andy Yates
Hall
United States Army
Andy
Texas
Proctor
Latorra
Ind
Christopher Stuch
County Asylum
Kankakee
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Anothur
Birwixcham
Ala
Collansville
Queen and Crescent Line
Cincinnan
Fort Wayney
Gereon Geals
New York
Nathan Bovett
Bovett
N.C
Willa Tell
Hartus
Addit Mieniet
Egusenia
Revelver
Congress of Brazil
President da Fonseca
Congress of the Republic of
Dom Pedro
Deodoro da Fonseca
Portugal
Paraguay
Testo
Deodoro
Vail
Tre
Brazileia Republic
Rio de Janeiro
Dia Fomseca
Revo Weyeld
China
Ethieas
Foo Choo
Foo-ien
Seterigetie Teastiees
Bang Pae
Bloomingdale
Hake’s Hall
Larg
North Warne
North Silla
A. H H. Bitlenger
Ah. McCurdy
Ploomtingdale
Exeta
San Salvador
Las Sanvopor
Antonio Ezeta
Interian Gil
Greneral
Carlos Exeta
Salvador
San Ann
Maximo Sciguera
le Duis
KGW
Cornett
WTA
Corydon
Conopos
De'elock
Hehtaine
Lengve
Sarah Perry Eee
Ge Peckewia
Sax Prasersee
Mort Wise
Vere
Serviers
Ryan Bylarchle
Buckeye
Perry County
Clie
Daniel Ryan
Harry Fo
France
Weras
Cate
Columbiana
Obie
Getaber
Camutey
DeKalb County
Uniontown
Tamilton
Angola
Taos
Huto
Gage
Commmones
Michigan
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Teamehia
Mrays
Thas
Mareh
See
Jamil Wilkinson
Darel Reger
Rodhov and
Dines Wilktean
Myr
Wilkinson
Isti
Shelby County
Tuntertown
Forty-fourth
Indiana Volunteer Regiment
Shiloh
Twelfth
Missouri Union Cavalry
Colina
Mendon
van Wert
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Resturant
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Janth
Michael Tascey
Weit
Tess
Jessen
Caise
Bordoot Trusters
Bu Sud
Atders
Newthropds
Herbert Shorey
Gatsims
A. North
Fuey Flave
Suetpox
Clara Donykiss
Clow, Witt
Christian Endeavor
W. Seavey
Colorado
G. W. Seavey
Owhicle
Colorado Springs
Col
Seavey Ins
South
Seavey
Sentinel
Indiana Society OF Florists
Tomlinson Hall
John Thorpe
Pitcher & Manda
Short Hills
N. J
E.g.uill
Berhemen Bros
Reiman
Fred
Perle
F.T. McFadden
Cincinnati
Sicbright & Wadley
Jumpie
W. J. Vesey
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