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Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1893

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Thousand Island disaster floods Gulf coast towns

New Orleans reports a vast and deadly storm sweeping Grand Isle Cheniere Caminos Bayou Cook and adjacent bays. Officials estimate 1200 to 1500 dead with missing numbers and multi million dollar property losses. Oyster industry crippled as ships and luggers wrecked and communities lack food and water.

Plaquemine Pointe-au-la-Hache Shell Beach St. Malo Island Mississippi Sound Chandlever Islands Loas Bayou Cook Country Grand Isle Cheniere Elementa Grand Terre Fort Livingston Gulf Livingston Bayou Senet Bayou Andre Prospect New Orleans Bayou Cook Bayou Barataria Jefferson Parish Cheniere Caminda Pointeah-la-Hache Grand Prairie Cheniere Caminos Bayou Duffont

Information reaches New Orleansi from Gulf coast region

Still worse reports arrive in New Orleans on October 5 detailing information from Grand Isle Cheniere Caminanda Bayou Cook Country and nearby river regions. The dispatches describe deteriorating conditions and expanding coverage from the troubled coastal area.

New Oreans Grand Isle Cheniere Caminda Bayou Cook Country

Twelve Citizens of an Indiann county Charged With the Crime

Columbus Ind Oct 4 The grand jury returned true bills of indictment against twelve leading citizens of this county for white capping and brutally whipping Mrs Jacob Schrader some weeks ago. Among them are prominent neighbors, the oldest John Schrader aged eighty and the youngest Christ Snyder aged fourteen. All were placed under bond of 300 each and trial set for October 20.

Collumbus Ind Jacob Schrader John Schrader Christ Snyder

America's Cup Race Between Valkyrie and Vigilant

New York reports the Valkyrie and Vigilant contesting the America's Cup with fog and shifting breeze. The Vigilant led early but the Valkyrie gained ground, taking a substantial lead by 2:30 pm as the race stretched into a long, slow chase along the Jersey coast.

Indiana public buildings bills few in number

Washington Oct 5 Only three public building bills have been introduced from Indiana. Bynum seeks 1,250,000 for Indianapolis, Conn introduces 50,000 for Elkhart, and Brookshire requests 25,000 for a Brazil building. Bretz, chairing the public buildings sub committee, doubts many measures pass this season due to treasury limits and many unfinished prior appropriations. He notes Washington and Vincennes need new buildings but has not introduced bills.

Washieton D. C Indiana Congressman Bynum Public Buildings and Grounds Indianapolis Conn Elkhart Brookshire Brazil Brett Committee On Kentucky Ohio Illinois Wisconsin Minnesota North South Dakota Montana Idaho Washington Bretz Treasury The Vincennes Billy Thin

Muncie to Receive State Cholera Fund Help

Governor Matthews announced state cholera fund money will be used to aid Muncie in preventing the smallpox outbreak from spreading. The plan construes the law to limit direct cure funding in Muncie, but the state will provide sums for the effort.

Fandag Muncie Matthews

Democratic State Convention Sees Clear Nominations

The 384 delegates meet in N Y to select slate for secretary of state Cord Meyer Brooklyn and state treasurer Hugh Duffy Cortland. Anticipated contests for the appeals bench favor Janac Maynard while Ros edale and Schenck expected renomination. Credentials hearings to follow with Hill faction seeking control and unity amid fourteen district contests.

Geo. B. McClellan William S. Kirk Syracuse Rosedale Schenck Janac Maynard Dan Lockwood Cleveland Maynard

Serious Riot After Train Fires Fatal Shot

At Moorfield shops of the Big Four a non union employee was to be taken into the city when a crowd stoned a coach. Special officer J B Stokes fired into a sidewalk crowd injuring fireman J P Pitts who later died. Stokes had not been arrested by 1 PM.

J. B. Pitts Pitts Stokes

Babe Hawkins case goes to jurors after defense objection

In Suetuyvince Indiana on October 6 the Babe Hawkins case moves to the jury following prosecution and defense arguments. The state expects conviction while the defense presents a prior warning letter from a group calling itself Committee. Marion Black of Wheeler and Wilson moves offices from 156 Calhoun to 12 East Berry Street amid local threats and anticipated street upheaval.

Marion Black Wheeler and Wilson Sewing Machine Company Calhoun Street Berry Street Mr. Black

Welcome Bishop Rademacher Arrives to Fort Wayne Parade

Rt Rev Bishop Rademacher arrives from Nashville greeted by Lima delegation and a large crowd at Pennsylvania Depot. A cathedral welcome, installation at night, and a Tuesday schedule described with clergy, laity, and visiting bishops, saluting the new Fort Wayne diocesan leader.

Rademacher Nashville Pennsylvania Lima Cincinnati Hamilton Dayton Brammer Pittsburg Elder Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton Fort Wayne Joseph Brammer Julius Becks Lagro CharJes Thiele Monterey A. M. Eilering Columbia City Charles le William Breen Luers Dwenger Holy See Indiana Joseph Rademacher D. D E. P. Walters E. Koenig J. R. Quinlan C. B. Guendling W. J. Quinlan J. H. Hueger Huntington Wiegand

Wabash Suffers Loss in Grain Elevator Fire

In Wasasss Indiana Edward Adams grain elevator on the Wabash railroad burned last night. The large structure held nearly 30 000 bushels of wheat almost all of it oi l and a thousand bushels of clover were saved. The elevator belonged to the Wabash Railroad and was insured. Loss runs about 25 000 dollars. Fire started in the engine room and spread rapidly. Tax payment deadline set for the first Monday in November. City Treasurer C J aca a

Wasasss Ind Edward Adams Waben Wabash Pony

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