10 Oct 1895
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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1895
Page
1
A fragmented item notes a person named Tsunte facing years from stomach trouble and remarks on jitteriness or worry as health setbacks. Limited readable context prevents full attribution or location. The text hints at personal health struggles and emotional strain without clear outcomes.
Undated clippings discuss next weeks centennial celebrations, political debates over boxing events, and proposed road and charity policies. References include contrasts in laws on boxing, tax and license issues in Boston, Detroit welfare ideas, and the Nansen Fram voyage with speculative polar progress. The text weaves local elections, weather outlooks, and urban planning notes, noting Indianapolis and Wabash directory updates and shifts in population.
The twenty fifth anniversary of the Tynworth church featured a banquet in the dining hall, reports on finances, and a list of officers for the coming year. Mrs. John Gilbert noted twenty five years as treasurer and the ladies' society showed steady growth while planning for larger efforts. Rodabaugh received a formal vote of thanks for fifteen years as treasurer.
The article outlines the centennial celebration plans led by Col. Robertson and Governor Matthews with a packed schedule including base ball Chicago versus Cincinnati, bicycle parade, and evening speakers. It notes auxiliary participation by the Grand United Order of Odd Fellows and the Ancient Order of Hibernians, plus committee appointments for decoration and entertainment.
Fragmented notices report Dr W W Myernie in Huntington, J Hunter in Indianapolis, Frank Torrence in Lima, and wedding anniversaries for Mr and Mrs Frank Abinger. Names include Rosa Walters of West Main, Myrt Shugarts, and George Radford. Various community events, lectures, and lodge activity noted in Garrett, Logansport, and Fort Wayne areas.
Mary W. Campbell of Albion Noble County Indiana recounts dramatic relief from womb and digestive symptoms after using Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. She describes bloating backache palpitations and nervousness and credits a first bottle with noticeable improvement and renewed mobility.
The article explains Oct 16 changes in mail contracts for Atlantic service. The United States will pay American liners $4 per mile for New York to Southampton carriage, with distance measured abstractly by the Navy and miles replaced by a unit called abstract mile. The plan could cost about $700,000 yearly. ships must depart weekly and carry all offered mail. Details hinge on postmaster general and assistant officials. foreign lines may still handle some mail.
The market page lists wheat corn and pork futures with bid and ask prices for Dec May and other months, showing price activity. A new sign was placed in front of John Heldy’s Guy MC barber shop on the Wicker Plate road to mark the Centennial celebration from October 15 to 18.
Cyclists attention has a supply of colored torches red and green for the illuminated parade. Prices range from 2 to 50 cents. Visit Ark agencies at the Nickel Plate road for information about Homesenk excursions to the west northwest and southwest October 21 and 22.
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