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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1889

Page

2

Papal bequests and political storms in Indiana and Ohio

Notes on papal will provisions for cardinal estates and funds be invested abroad to shield revenues. Indiana pension bureau moves see Durnan resigning for a new role. Ads Tanner named. Row of political shocks includes ballot forgery arrest in Cincinnati, contested elections looming in the House, and redistricting questions in Ohio.

Tepope R. A. Durnan Indiana United States Huston Pension Bureau Ads Tanner Commissioner of Pensions Cincinnati R. G. Wood Ohio Elect Campbell John Sherman Butterworth

Dom Pedro Crowned by History for Justice and Mercy

Dom Pedro abdicates ceremonial regalia but is honored for guiding Brazil toward self rule. He is remembered as a monarch who advanced justice and mercy, using power to reveal the people’s sovereignty. He receives 2.5 million dollars in cash and an annual pension of 450000 for life.

Dom Pedro Brazil

Baltimore High License Meeting Endorsed by Cardinal Gibbons

A mass gathering in Baltimore led by Cardinal Gibbons backed high license as the remedy to curb intemperance. Resolutions urged prohibitory limits on saloons, time and place restrictions, zoning away from churches and schools, and licenses only to trusted individuals.

Baltimore Cardinal Gibbons Treland St. Paul Elder Cincinnati Virtue England Monsignor McColgan

Democrats Confident in Indiana Victory Plans

The Indiana Democratic State Executive Committee pledged strong turnout and reform support amid talk of redistricting concerns and the aim to uphold fair elections and free schools. Leaders stressed Indiana's key role to win in 1892 and influence national party success.

Democratic State Executive Committee Indianapolis Indiana Radica Republican Party

One More Home Is Broken in Grief

A mother lies at rest after a long agony, her home now blissfully peaceful. Fond ones who watched over her endure sorrow and fevered memories as the family mourns and seeks comfort in a cold world.

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Susskind & Co Bank in Canal Street Surrounded by Worried Immigrants

In New York the Susskind & Co banking house on Canal Street faced an anxious crowd of German, Norwegian, and other immigrants over a suspended note with deposits around 50000. The firm’s status was unclear as rumors of disappearance circulated. Meanwhile Perry Township teachers institute met November 23 with E. H. Parker elected chairman and A. W. Dunten secretary. sessions covered zoology geography psychology school hygiene and an essay on Life of Franklin. Resolutions of sympathy were offered for G. W. Hursh’s ill brother in California and institute adjourned to January 4, 1890.

New York Susskind & Co Canal Street Susskind Perry Township Teachers’ Institute G. W. Bender E. H. Parker A. W. Dunten Roy W. O. Seibert J. ©. Martin S. M. Dunten J. W. Murphy A.W. Dunton Franklin

Democratic state committee meets in Indianapolis hotel

Delegates from counties across Indiana attend the Grand Hotel gathering to report on districts and plan for the 1890 campaign. The session features buoyant spirits, endorsements of tariff reform, open headquarters plans, and calls for wider veteran and union participation.

Democratic State Committee Grand Hotel Indianapolis Michigan City Posey Indiana Harrison George W. Long R. C. Bell William Fleming Democratic Union Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Veteran Association State Tariff Reform League Jewett S. P. Steerin John P. Frenzel I. Curry Joseph Riley Indiana State Tariff Reform League

Prohibition Had No Part in the Elections Says St John

Ex governor John P. St John and wife travel through Kansas City en route to Olathe after addressing prohibition work. He argues tariff reform and farmers voting along tariff lines drove recent elections, citing Iowa and Ohio as examples and praising the Australian ballot system.

St. John Prohibition John P. St. John Chicago Olathe Massachusetts Kansas Union Depot The Star Iowa Ohio Harrison

Montana Republicans Confirm Board Certificates Policy

A Helena caucus of Republicans in both houses resolves to adhere to the state board certificates at all times. Witter of Beaverhead is nominated for speaker amid the party proceedings. Democrats hold a closed caucus with reporters excluded.

State Board Helena Mont Witter Beaverhead

The Governor Saves Her From A Desperate Convict

An Indiana prison convict serving a life sentence seeks pardon aided by influential supporters. He charms a young heiress with a stated plan to marry upon release, but a governor blocks clemency after reviewing the case and a revealing photograph. The governor declares the prisoner must finish his term.

Indianapolis Indiana Petiton

Man Vanishes With 810000 From Bank Cashier Bailey Flees City

Curiaco Nov 22 T Baily longtime cashier at Security Loan and Savings bank 127 LaSalle street fled the city with creditors seeking his whereabouts. Authorities believe he went to Central America after being discharged weeks ago he used deceit to raise funds. Friends lent 30 to 6000 while others sold jewelry on credit. Total suspected theft includes money jewels and valuables worth about 10000 he left wife and child on Jackson street.

Curiaco T. . Baily Security, Loan and Savings Bank LaSalle Street Central America Bailey Jackson Street

Monster Cheese Syndicate Buys Western New York Factories

Options have been secured on all cheese factories in Western New York by agents of a monster syndicate aiming to control nationwide production. Believed to be led by English capitalists, the deals cover major combinations such as Marshfield Chesterfield Springville Sandusky and Johnsburg. William E. Smith & Co. of 300 Greenwich Street, New York, is handling the purchases.

Ancaps New York Monster Cheese Syndicate Wm. E. Smith & Co Greenwich Street

Farwell Drops Reelection Bid for Senate in Illinois

Springfield dispatch reports Senator Charles B. Farwell will not seek reelection to the U S Senate next year. The decision cites a bitter contest and lack of unanimity. The note claims Farwell may back ex Governor Oglesby as his successor. In Baltimore, John B. Emery aged eighty five, grand master of I O O F, died today.

Springfield Ill Phocien Howard Charles B. Farwell United States Senate Farwell Oglesby Senate Bauimore John B. Emery United States

Brooklyn official Pettus shot dead by jilted lover in street

Hanna Southworth, 30, fired five shots from a 38 caliber revolver at Stephen Pettus as he walked near 10 Fulton Street Brooklyn. Pettus, trustee of the Brooklyn Bridge and secretary of Pollard Pettus Co., died from wounds. Southworth was arrested after crying he was ruined and dishonored. Pettus left no children.

New York Hanna Southworth Stephen Pettus Brooklyn Bridge Brooklyn Elevator Company No. 10 Fulton Street Pettus Smith & Wesson Forty-ninth Avenue Brooklyn Pollard, Pettus & Co Broad Street Fulton No. 8 Hannah D. Southworth Major Pettus Sands Street Hannah Southworth Tennessee

Gas Explosions Kill One and Hurt Several in Two Pennsylvania Homes

In Prrrsuura Barbara Noble a servant girl lighting a gas flame was killed when a natural gas explosion wrecked the three story house at 55 Wyllie street. A break in the gas pipe sent gas into the basement vault causing the blast. In Brappoer two men died from burns and six others were seriously injured when a similar gas explosion occurred at a residence owned by John Kaelock. Children of the Kaeloch suffered injuries.

Prrrsuura Barbara Noble Wyllie Street Brappoer John N. Kaelock Kaeloch

Pendleton Not in Danger Says Brussels Visit Clears

Frank Pen deton reports his father Hon George Pendleton is not in danger after Brussels return. A daughter near consumption crediting Dr King’s New Discovery for recovery after wrapping paper saved her life. Free trial bottles offered at local drug stores.

New York Frank Pendeton Brussels Pendleton Dr. King Tor Fuller W. H. Cole Fort Smith Dreier & Bros

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