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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1900
Page
3
A gambler killed Thomas Tolliver at a Ayreet fair after a dispute over a suspected cheating craps game. The shooter, described as a stranger, fled into the crowd after firing. Tolliver had shouted during the altercation, and the suspect reportedly warned others before escaping the scene.
In Madison circuit court Anderson and others faced heated moments as attorney Kittinger cross examined banker Kenton of Kotyhrade town over alleged attempts to deceive a client. The trial exposed sharp exchanges and a strained courtroom mood culminating in a scolding remark and a fine.
Fragmentary notice reports a daily edition suspension by a Wahneh Indi authority, mentioning a person named Sharpe and references to meetings and procedures. The text is garbled with multiple misspellings and scattered names, limiting clear details on date, place, or outcome.
In Lafayette Indiana on October 6 a woman attacked editor George W. Ait, wife of a printer, at the Wear Lafayette Record office. The incident followed a Morning Journal report about a burglary attempt at a cash denver and a dispute over political papers. The editor tried to calm the scene as Bryant, once city clerk, was blamed by the paper for alleged dishonesty. The editor Dryadt is related to W Dint, Republican county chairman.
A garbled report from New Albany describes a man said to have four wives and a child, with police trying to locate a person named Toh G. Andeysan. The tale mentions Anderson traveling from Louisville to Cincinnati, then to Clifton, and marrying a young woman there. Details are unclear due to damaged text.
Reports describe Miktwind fleeing after abandoning a relationship. He traveled to Ghicaga then Chicago, carrying jewelry and money from his last wife. Neighbors recall a church member in New Albany. investigators note an envelope bridge and a Clifton address as leads. Search teams then moved from New Albany to Lavisville.
A collision on the Duarte line left multiple passengers and crew injured. Engineer Covington of train 36 was recovered and is expected to be fine, while several others suffered bruises and minor injuries. The incident involved wrecked engines and baggage cars with significant damage reported.
Fragmentary report describes an epidemic at a location with multiple deaths and required actions. Names, dates, and precise places are illegible, leaving only a general outbreak notice.
Residents report the Delph area closure as authorities order a seven day shutdown tied to a health scare. Officials say the facility will reopen after containment measures and a safety review. The move follows several cases detected in the vicinity and ongoing contact tracing by local health teams.
Fragmentary OCR yields a confused tale of a family, a helm of names, and a medical or ritual event. It mentions a person named Aubieh, a Well, and an unnamed local scene with vague references to recovery and neighbors. The readable text is too incomplete to determine a coherent event or outcome.
A garbled report recounts a long ago swindle involving Jonas Silverman and a misused sum of 81,000 cash paid for an injury claim. The tale mentions Tamper Witte and a Tivadaoua area, with a failed setup and a closing of a wage position. No clear dates or locations survive.
A stringer reports a dubious gold transaction with claims of fake coinage and forged identities. The suspect, alleged Trias Franssier, purportedly fled after failing to deliver, leaving investigators to unwind a convoluted plot described as sloppy and badly executed by a chicanery ring.
A prisoner from Taillangpotis faces charges after alleging a dealer dealt in counterfeit currency. He claims recent transactions involved swapping fake coins for marked notes. South Bend officials report a surge of counterfeit material over the last three weeks and ongoing investigations by authorities including the Secret Service.
Tud. Ort. Mary A. Wickett, seventeen, attempted suicide with poisoning after a breach of promise case. She was saved. months earlier she was deemed unsound but hoped for recovery, while Thurman Bury, now married, is named as defendant.
A historical clipping reports Joseph Fluew and others linked to a crime with a lengthy legal narrative. It notes a jury verdict and a petition regarding payment, mentions a man jailed years earlier, and cites a related case involving a wife living in Troy Township Whitley. The text references a brutal act and subsequent public attention.
An old Portland record describes a tense incident as a son confronts his father over a dispute following an argument about a horse and frame. The wording is fragmented, but reads as a domestic quarrel escalating to protective actions and a veting of motives. The account notes a veterinarian's involvement and the emotional strain on the family.
Fragmentary notice speaks of Marie Defewtyeh born September 9 in Laporte Indiana. It mentions her marriage, death and a Chicago link with a family, a hospital or funeral context, and references to a prominent relative. The text is garbled but centers on a woman described as attractive and well connected.
A garbled Portland court record notes the trial of Big Mary with aliases Mary O'Dawnell and Povik Whitesell. The proceedings describe preliminary concerns over delinquency and a motion regarding liberty. The document lacks clear names, dates, and outcomes due to OCR errors.
Fragmentary OCR text hints at a bolt and pursuit at a robbery scene or local incident with references to a hospital or academy. Details are incoherent, names and places unreadable, leaving only scattered actions like pursuit and discovery of a locality and a heap for future acts.
The court case involves Francis Chels Emilek as final administrator of the state of Tahu Christ with a $41,000 damages claim against Albert Alstadter. Attorneys PB A Bonin and Bell & Daugharmy represent the plaintiff. The hearing included various individuals and lengthy proceedings with farmers observing court activity.
Fragmentary text describes a person or group facing movement in daily labor. Mentions a water elation and workers, with references to hours paid. Names and clear details are obscured by OCR errors, yielding minimal verifiable facts.
A sensational report details Charles Hobbs alleged assault of an eight year old girl, Cerein Springer, in Ohio near St. Doe township. Deputies pursue leads as Hobbs faces multiple prior offenses and a history of mental illness.
The text describes a proposed privilege or grant related to a railway project about Bert Wayne and Butler railway. It mentions 200000 dollar terms and a company taking certain actions. It asserts voters will likely favor the proposition.
A garbled OCR record recounts a Fifth Ward gathering where Judes, Allen Zovarg, and others deliver political addresses. It rails at Republican opponents, praises populist values, and criticizes imperial policy and economic strains, citing taxes, prices, and prosperity claims amid a partisan debate.
The piece notes discussions by political figures on prosperity and currency, mentions Roosevelt traveling to promote growth, and highlights a coal miners strike with 140 000 workers seeking better share. It references labor tensions and economic policy debates of the era.
A dated political gathering at Shiftey City Inst featured Doughanna and Av gelin Fugue delivering remarks. C. W. Stout and WW. E. Moody spoke as candidates for sheriff and commissioner respectively. Rourke Cochran will not speak in Fort Wayne Friday afternoon but will address the crowd in the evening. Next Thursday evening Tom, George W. Loutrit, and Jimex By Hiser, a former Republican, will speak at Genie school house in Lathette township.
An account describes a heavy haul by a crown mining owned line built by TR WF Dakar in Hartford City. The article notes the load of 7,000 pounds and the use of three traction engines to move the tow, with emphasis on the machinery and local origin.
A garbled report notes Dr G Beker from Mason suffered injuries in a city incident last Friday. It mentions a fire, the Balkert area, and a resident named Dard Boku with vague references to dates and places.
A report outlines diphtheria symptoms and typical carriage in the family of William Cuivre of Oneida Street Appert, noting variations in lineages and mortality risk while stressing prompt medical attention and vaccination to prevent spread.
The weekly review notes irregularities and hesitancy in trade due to weather and market conditions. Industrial output shows some improvement, with western centers reporting better activity while eastern markets lag. Sterling sterling exchange falls by one cent, signaling currency volatility as producers anticipate price shifts and demand at modest levels across sectors.
Local notes report Ray Miys and J G Meir of Harlan returning from trips and various residents receiving visits or making purchases. Several doctors and professionals are noted arriving back from business or medical stays in Stroh, Eggiange county, and Casinn. A joint institute meeting in Waynest Washington townships is planned for next Saturday, with several listed attendees.
A list of marriage licenses appears with multiple transcription errors showing names such as Cay FH. Oetling and Louse G. Stal, Lemedey, Louss,Wallvakh and Mary L. Tud enbnotes, William HH. Tender en Grave TL Baker, Georgn AThenus and Asoy Row, Willian Be Telinge, Smith, Wredevick Poyeer, Plavence Bieter, Frank Roley, and By mann. wie Horne.
Fragmentary item notes two persons killed and an arrest of Gnuafflafal amid unclear details. The brief mentions a signalling event and names Oral and Parson with ages around seventy five, lacking verifiable context or location.
Fragmentary notes show a German Baptist congregation attempting to construct a building on lot 10, phase street area, with reference to Uriel and a 88,100 figure. Details are garbled but indicate a legal or property action concerning parish property and a specific parcel.
Unclear OCR text references a dangerous incident causing paralysis and a sequence of disjoint phrases about a person named Byrd, a Piguy veil, and a home visit. Mentions drying preparations and remedies with dubious pricing and several scattered names and places, resembling a damaged local notice or column fragment.
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