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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1894

Page

2

Abolish stop over tickets by the railways

Dr Holloway has moved his office to 23 West Wayne street. A baby girl was born to Dr and Mrs Elmer E Morgan of 381 East Wayne street. Local news mentions a west side suburban wedding later this month and several social events. Reports on health, crime, weddings, and community updates fill the page with names, addresses, and local happenings.

Holloway West Wayne Street Elmer E. Morgan East Wayne Street Will Malle Will Ortlieb West Side Lucy Fleming Buffalo N. Y P. J. Wise Alice Ellison Lagrange Gottleib Sepple Dureya Street Smith Street Fox Stront Fules Paros Wisa Simon Kuen Missouri Hia Mothar Madison Township Mpoetemen St Richmond Younion Indiana Battery Fort Wayne Lennie Harrod Menabey Lamie Jehia Newev Hamilton Presi- Wee E Bowars Esident Secre Fok A. Hellworth Vetery Alice Furthmiller Organizisg Maud Null Tres D. W. Moffat Professor Sweet New & Wales

Carl Dunder’s Almanac Pranks New York Police Station

Carl Dunder visits a city police desk with a comic almanac filled with jokes and fake ads. The sergeant, grieving for his mother, endures Dunder’s burlesque reading as laughter and sympathy collide in a humorous, sharp exchange.

Tragic talk ends with lemonade stopover

In a brief moment the two men abandon plans of doom and seek a cold lemonade at a shabby stand with a horse blanket roof, choosing a calmer course over further violent thoughts and community disaster.

Dr Kings New Discovery and Electric Bitters Ad

Advertises Dr Kings New Discovery for coughs colds and lung throat trouble with money back offer. Promotes Electric Bitters for headaches constipation and general toning, with trial sizes and prices. Bucklen’s Amica Salve highlighted for cuts sores and skin eruptions with satisfaction guaranteed and refund option. Sold by Dreier Brothers Drug Store.

Dr. King Dreier & Bro

Bridging the Chasm Adds Tense Depot Encounter

In a waiting room scene two well dressed men, both barbers, face off in a heated exchange. One vows to meet the other on the field of honor and threatens lethal show of force, warning his foe’s wife to prepare for a funeral. The confrontation ends as ominous threats loom.

Sykes Tomorrew Honsh

The Arizona Kicker Attacks an Editor and a Graveyard Feud

The Arizona Kicker recounts a long feud with an editor identified by an initial e c. It accuses the editor of threats and violent acts including hiring others to attack, tearing down fences, and uprooting vines at a private graveyard turned public park. A staged hanging and a claimed robbery are described before the piece ends with unresolved rancor.

E. C P. G Horse Creek Lone Pine

Arizona editor accused in staged death hoax and graveyard plan

A controversial Arizona newspaper defends its actions and exposes rival schemes as it details a staged death claim, a body theft, and a forthcoming court inquiry. The piece also recounts a distant quarrel with a stage line manager over free passes and a humorous misadventure with Mr Hooper over a five year pass.

Arizona New York Boston Chicago Hooper Ohio United States Timothy

Fragmentary OCR Note From a Telegraph Office Scene

Disjointed historic text describes hurried news dispatches about a man being potted and medical procedures using a red woolen rag and medicines. The account mentions Mr. Couper and a postmaster’s reception delayed by frenzied activity.

Mr. Couper

Coffin Offer From Undertaker Sparks Local Talk

In a rural hotel veranda scene a 10 year old asks for Mr Samuels. A gray headed Larmer confirms. Thompson the undertaker offers a coffin at a discount. The tale recalls Bill firing a gun with a misfire killing a bar and leaving Samuels’ son Will implicated.

Mr. Samuels

Contested will case set for trial in district court

The eldest daughter Juliet Lingfelser sues to break the 25 000 to 30 000 Carier estate will made by Clemens Carier. She alleges undue influence by Clemens and Helen Carier over their mother, who died after 1891 town house at 178 East Berry street. The defendants deny influence and claim the mother was competent to will as written. The case, before Special Judge John Morrin with a jury, is set for next Tuesday and may occupy the week.

John Morrin Circuit Court Juliet Lingfelecr Clemens Carter Helen Carter C. Carier Clemens M. Carier East Berry Street Carter Carier Misaya Clemens Helen Carier Juliet Lingfelser Clement Clemens Lingsfelaer

Morgan Trotters and the Morgan Stallion Heritage

The article extols Morgan horses, noting the breed’s enduring vigor and global spread including a Minnesota herd. It describes a 29-year-old Morgan stallion, his colt, and the mare’s influence on progeny, plus breeding practices, guarantees, and disputes over stallion service. A quoted Breeder's Gazette remark cites a costly Iowa Supreme Court fight over a call fee.

Morgan Minnesota

Russia’s cord method to curb runaway horses debated

A quoted informant claims Russians use a thin cord tied to a horse’s neckstrap and dashboard to stop bolting ponies, noting accidents vanish when the windpipe is pressed and the driver’s mastery is decisive. The piece also describes packing house byproducts and livestock processing practices, followed by Idaho sheepmen criticizing wool prices and commission thieves after years of experience.

Russia Rome Corso Phaeton Tive Nice Marshall Orr Idaho Ohio Rocky Mountains

When a Defective Foal Is Born In Horse Breeding

A historical note explains that there is no universal rule for damages when a foal is imperfect. Outcomes depend on facts and contracts. Without a guarantee, the mare owner typically pays the service fee unless it can be proven the stallion caused the defect and the mare owner knew of prior faults.

Iowa Supreme Court

Thoroughbred usage differs between nations in livestock terms

In England thoroughbred refers to a pure racehorse, while in America it is used for any purebred animal. Full blood and pure blood carry the same meaning here as in Britain, with gradual shift toward British usage. Crossbred denotes offspring of different pure breeds, while grade mixes fine blood with common stock.

England Americas Great Britain Exchange

South Hogs Face Skin Disease Bias and Crossbreeding Plans

The article notes a preference against white hogs in the South due to skin disease susceptibility, contrasts Southern and Northern horse trade, and reports an English breeder ordering 5 stallions and 50 mares to cross trotting stock with hackney stock. It highlights breeds like Poland China Berkshire Essex and Durac Jerseys, cites the saddle mare Lou Chief selling for 1800 dollars, and urges breeders to improve stock through selective crosses.

America Berkshire Essex Lou Chief J. M. Garrett Woodford County Kentucky

Insist on Pearline to Avoid Imitations

James Pyle of New York warns that grocers push cheap imitations of Pearline, a favored cleansing powder. He urges buyers to verify they get the real product, noting imitations deceive and harm value.

James Pyle New York

Morristown Man Found Beaten After Assault and Robbery

John H. Hamilton of Morristown was found unconscious in a road four miles beyond Shelbyville. He remained incoherent and injured with a severely beaten head, broken nose, and lacerations. His assailant, believed to be the companion who rode with him from Shelbyville, robbed him of money. Hamilton’s recovery is doubtful and details remain unclear.

Lone Pine Arizona E. c Morristown Ind John H. Hamilton Shelbyville Freeport

Blys Dream Balm praised for cold cure and hay fever relief

An ad touts Blys Dream Balm as the most potent remedy for cold in the head catarrh and hay fever, claiming long use with many radical cures after other treatments fail. The Nickel Plate road updates its Dining Car Service with a Buffalo to Conneaut route serving breakfast and dinner daily, branding itself as the People's Popular Low Rate Short Line.

Bly Nickel Plate Road No. 5 Buffalo Conneaut No. 2

Castoria Through Generations In A Nursery Rhyme Tone

The message traces Castoria's presence from infancy to parenthood, noting it as a comforting remedy or product used for a child’s ailments across generations, ending with a nod to Castel as the product given to children.

Castoria Misa

Palace Buffet Sleeping Car Service Opens Between Chicago and New York

Beginning Sunday October seven a Palace Buffet Sleeping Car Service will be inaugurated between Chicago and New York via Nickel Plate and Delaware Lackawanna and Western. This does not alter the Through Car Arrangement. Also noted is the Farmers' Sixth Annual Excursion via G B K I to Grand Rapids on Tuesday October 9 with return at 7:00 p.m. for 92 hours in the city.

Edward Rose Emms Kroemer Washington Township St. Paul's Lutheran Church Harrison Fort Wayne Chicago New York City Nickel Plate Road Delaware, Lackawanna and R. I Eod & W Grand Rapids Weat Shore Road Delaware, Lackawanna and Western RR

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