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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1901

Page

7

Miners Riot at Prospect Hill Shaft Ends Operations

Three hundred union miners from Washington Princeton Petersburg and nearby towns marched on the Prospect Hill Coal Mine shaft in Vincennes Indiana and forced it to close. They beat non union workers including Perry Collins and William Scott and Joe Devine, halted pumps and burned tools, threatening to return if the mine restarted or the scale was not paid. The city fears further trouble as the crowd dispersed after the attack.

Vincennes Ind Washington Princeto Petersburg Linington Princeton Petersbrug Lin Prospect Hill Coal Mine Company Duck Asbell Asbell Perry Collins William Scott Joe Devine

Community Notes From Wallen and Nearby

Grandma Moore returns from Huntington to Wallen. Thomas Jetmore plans Ashley move at month end. Miss Pratt's buggy accident injures riders but no serious harm. Mr. Jones moves into Mrs. Cour's home. Hunters use game law since opening last Monday. Emerson Calbetter buys horse at McMahen sale. Gus White buys his father's Gar Creek farm and moves soon. Grosjean and Huegenard finish tile kiln burning. Mrs. Ruth Grosjean injures hand. sidelined briefly. Sleigh season nears as girls anticipate rides. Bill Maine’s nephew relocates to Joe Rondst’s house. Edward Cook to visit Thanksgiving from Toledo. Wallen M E church being papered by Mr. Pape of Fort Wayne.

Thomas Jetmore Ashley Pratt Jones Emerson Calbetter Bill Maine Joe Rondst Harry Cook Edward Toledo Wallen M. E Mr. Pape Fort Wayne

Hibler's Union News Briefs and Upcoming Events

Our winter opened with a snow storm. Milton Arnold of California visits the Hibler home. A fine horse belonging to Mrs Hibler died last week. Our Sunday school attendance fell due to Ernest Bierbaum's funeral. An oyster supper is planned for Thanksgiving evening November 28. Revival services are expected soon. Mr. McMaken conducted a sale last week. Sunday school next Sunday at 3 p m.

Milton Arnold California Hibler

Infant Eckles Born and Died in One Month

Ensign Corwin Eckles infant son of Mr and Mrs J H Eckiles of Hazvlan in this county was born October 16 1901 and died November 12 1901 aged 27 days. Appropriate

Funeral services held at home by Rev. Carrington

Funeral services were conducted at the home by Rev. E. C. Carrington at 10:30 o'clock on November 18.

E. C. Carrington

Markets Open Quiet as Wheat and Corn Slip on Light Demand

Chicago reports December wheat down to 7134 71%c on Tower cables with liberal offerings and scarce buyers. Prices drift lower as world shipments rise. December corn declines to 59J4c with light trade and late buying steadies futures. Provisions steady to firm amid hog market strength. receipts climb with mixed grain and livestock values.

Chicago Minneapolis Duluth Oarts Commission House

Chicago live stock market notes cattle and hog prices

Chicago reports cattle receipts 6500 with market steady. Prices range from 1.25 to 7.10 for cows to prime cattle. Hog receipts 45000 with steady market. typical trades 5.25 to 5.90 for various hog weights and quality.

Chicago

Butter Cheese and Eggs Market Report

Butter market firm with creamery prices at 15 244 cents per pound and 18620 cents for dairies. Cheese market steady with twins at 1 813 cents and young Americas at 10 cents. Eggs market firm at 23 24 cents.

State Pennsylvania Western Mark Chicago Dairies Young Americas

Toledo Markets Trade Report Nov 19

Toledo Ohio market bulletin shows wide at market dull with cash 76 cents for wheat, Dec 76 to 15 cents, May 7. Corn futures Dec 61 1/4 cents, May 63 1/4. Oats Dec 41 cents, May 42. Cloverseed Dec 5.42 dollars, May 5.50, No 2 alike 7.60, mixed 7.00. Oil North Lima 94 cents, South Lima Indiana 89 cents.

Timothy Bortayne Ind Graham City Toledo Lima Indiana

New York Markets Report Flour and Wheat Movements

New York market notes show flour receipts 29 054 barrels and 3 600 packages, Minnesota patents at 83 75 to 84.10, wheat receipts 38 000 bushels with sales 1 425 000 bushels as the market opens steady on foreign demand then weakens on large northwest arrivals and rising world stocks. July and December wheat prices quoted, corn receipts 15 700 bushels with 45 000 bushels sold, market steady then declines on seller realization.

New York Skare Western Minnesota Northwest

East Buffalo Livestock Prices Trade Report

East Buffalo New York November 19 cattle receipts ten cars demand fair steady from yesterday across grades full steady at prices. Hogs offerings forty six cars in fair demand with weight gains for heavy pigs and light workers. Prices ranged from five and three quarters to five ninety five per hundred weight with several loads noted.

East Buffalo N. Y

Huntington man undergoes appendicitis operation

Gus Klump of Huntington is a patient at St. Joseph hospital under Dr. Maurice Rosenthal. He underwent an operation for appendicitis.

Gus Klump Huntington St. Joseph Hospital Maurice Rosenthal Klump

Rumors of Papal Ill Health Stir Rome

A Rome dispatch to the Chronicle notes strong air of apprehension despite denials of imminent papal death. Intrigue and state-making rumors seep from Vatican inner circles as the pope's closest attendants include his valet cen.

Vatican Cen

Quiet Meals Guarded by Court Chaplains

A description of a royal figure cared for by two clergy members, a chaplain and a minor prelate, who ensure his material comfort. They attend to his needs with constant tenderness as meals are served in a private apartment at a small table where no one else may sit, and no woman tends to the august invalid.

Tre

Maple Grove Items and Community Notices

The Sunday school reports good progress with singing school led by Prof. Hyatt on Tuesdays. A box social at the Petit house on November 21 invites all ladies to bring a box, with Henry Wiegman providing a graphophone for the evening. Health Commissioner Macbeth pushes enforcement of physician and midwife registration and three day reporting rules. the ordinance, passed Sept 10, has had little compliance so far.

Prof. Hyatt Petit House Henry Wiegman Macbeth

Books at Bargain Prices Slashed in Ad Column

Classified note announces books priced at 25 cents with standard editions at 1.25 and 1.50. Readers are directed to view the advertisement in another column for details and selection.

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Wallen News Grandma Moore Hubler’s Union Eckles Canada Wolff Bros Sam, Pete & Max NEW York Markets East Buffalo Markets London the Chronicle Rome Maple Grove International Association of Newspapers and Authors Paul Leicester Ford Robert Barr Anthony Hope Max Pemberton Alas Hodgson Burnett Amelia E. Barr Gertrude Atherton Geo. W. Cable Frank R. Stockton John Oliver Hobbes Octave Thanet S. R. Crockett Julia Magruder E. W. Hornung E. P. Roe Egerton Castle Marion Crawford Stephen Crane Emile Zola A. T. Quiller Robert Grant Joel Chandler Harris J. G. Holland Howard Pyle Mrs. Oliphant Paul Laurence Dunbar Brander Matthews Jrs The Capes Howard Lyie Bloomsbury Paul Lawrence Dunnak Julia Macucper E. W. Hornenc Branver Matthews Uthor Eden E. P. Roy Scarthey Bcerron Caste Jennico Adrian Landale Voucher Paul L Ford Tekla Simon Dale Max Pemberton Frances Hodgson Burnett Robert Grant Rudder Grangers Frank R. Steckton Herb Moon John Oliver Hobbes Octave Thanet Joe Joel Chandler Harris Sevenoaks the Capes Cross the Sentinel Fort Wayne, Ind
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