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Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1894

Page

8

German Reformed College Move Could Bring Fort Wayne Campus

Fort Wayne is eyed as the site for a German Reformed college moving from Sheboygan and Cleveland. A five‑member committee will study relocating the Orphans Home and colleges, with Milwaukee synod next year to report. Sheboygan campus currently serves 200 students. if moved, attendance may double given 70,000+ communicants across three synods.

John Kuelling Salem Reformed Church Mr. Broke St. Louis Fort Wayne Sentview Kuelling Tas Sexriver Synod of the Northwest Cleveland Ohio Sheyboygan Wis Mission House Sheboygan Synod College of the Church Reformed ‘Orphans Sheboygan Institution Sheboygan College J. Kuelling C. M. Schaaf Louisville Rusterholtz Monticello Stolte Marcus Milwaukee Reformed Orphans’ Home

Labor unrest stalls in Faun River cloak mills

In Faun River Masa on Oct 15 most mills except Turtle Lake and Richard Berden remain under repair. About 1,000 weavers, mostly young men, paraded the streets and gathered at Southpark for a major meeting. The executive committee of cloakmakers reports 3,000 members back at work under the joint agreement. 200 Meyer, Jonassen & Co. cloakmakers joined the strike today. Joseph Barondess predicts factory owners pay about $8,000,000 annually to 14,000 workers, averaging 500 yearly wages. He says owners cannot unite and are at odds, aiming to ruin one another.

Faun River Masa Turtle Lake Richard Berden Southpark New York Qet Meyer, Jonassen & Co Joseph Barondess

Big suit alleges misappropriation of Northern Pacific funds

In Muwauxey Wisconsin on October 16 a U S court filing shows Northern Pacific through Brayton Ives seeking suits against Henry Villard Colgate Hoyt and Charles L Colby to recover about 2 600 000 alleged from Northern Pacific deals The petition details multiple alleged gains from various securities and property transactions tied to the same associates.

Carey Hoyt Colby Villard Northern Pacific Manitoba Oregon and Transcontinental Company Chicago Harlem Batavia Bridgeport South Chicago Game Company

State to distribute 2.7 million to old soldiers

The official notes that the next quarterly payment begins November 5 with a total distribution of 2,700,000 to veterans of the state. The record praises the officer for his consistent courtesy and helpful conduct toward those with business at the office.

M. W. B. Spencer Washington Spencer

Bettie Harrison Widow of Col Harrison Dies After Surgery

Bettie L. S Harrizon widow of Col A Irvin Parrison and sister to ex President Harrison died today after a surgical operation. Daughter of William Sheets of Indianapolis aged fifty eight. Interment to be at Indianapolis.

Missearous King Bettie L. S Harrizon Col A. Irvin Parrison Harrison William Sheets Indianapolis

Important land case tests timber ownership in Wisconsin

A U.S. circuit court suit filed in Wisconsin tests Secretary Hoke Smiths decision in Ashland county land cases. Twenty five homesteaders claim timber rights tied to Keystone Lumber contract via Superior Lumber and Wisconsin Central Railway, with the latters grant of odd numbered sections and 1587 act implications. The land office reversed, but Hoke Smith reinstated the ruling.

Manson, Wia United States Circuit Court Hoke Smith Ashland County Keystone Lumber Company Superior Lumber Company Wisconsin Central Railway Company Commissioner of the Land Office

Zella Nicholas Seen Quietly Pushing Suit for Gould Millions

Zella Nicholas, the adventuress, reappeared in New York on a secret mission to press Gould family for millions. She met an elderly Gould confidant at the Western Union building. she previously paid about 45 000 in settlement and hinted at more tactics if denied.

Zella Nicholas Gospers New York Chicago Tribune Western Union Zella Gould George Gould Adirondacks Ella

Port Arthur Captured by Japanese Forces

Port Arthur, the Chinese stronghold and refitting base for the Chinese fleet, has reportedly fallen to Japanese forces after battles near the mouth of the Yalu River. The report notes heavy casualties and confirms significant losses to Chinese leadership and defense.

Port Arthur China Yalu River

Saloon Visits Test Sunday Law in Twanapolis

President Goode and Secretary Hitter of the Good Citizens league toured Indianapolis saloons on a Sunday to verify compliance with the law. They found one with liquor sold in a rear room and purchased drinks, planning prosecutions. Mayor Denny and Police Superintendent Powell pledged vigilance.

Twanapolis Ind Goode Hitter Good Citizens’ League Oine Denny Powell

Chicago Market Prices Trimmed by Mixed Wheat and Corn Quotes

Chicago market data shows wheat and corn futures with October and December bids and various May contract figures. Prices for oats pork lard ribs and other goods are listed alongside local goods such as flour, seeds, hay, butter eggs and hides with fractional dollars and cents.

Fort Wayne Markers Warne Graham

Massey Freed After Murder Suspect Cleared in New Jersey

William M. Massey, jailed since May 24 on suspicion of killing Lizzie Halloway, was released after a grand jury declined to indict. He returned directly to his home in Borpextown New Jersey as tensions lingered over the earlier fusillade during the train yards encounter.

J. S.S. Nelson Christ's Lutheran Church Columbia City General Synod Nelson Fort Wayne M S Ssrrn Synod Borpextown N. J William M. Massey Lizzie Halloway Massey

Auctioneers list varied items with guide prices

The document notes several lots with stated values and reserve prices including amounts like 450 500 6110 set at 284 and other groupings such as 60 0 750 800 at 498. It mentions actual values differing from estimates and ends with a remark on a grand removal event.

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Giant Stock Sale of Boys and Men’s Wear Clears Fast

A local removal sale offers boys suits and overcoats priced way below their listed values. Items include knee pants and long pants for kids and discounted men’s pants with substantial markdowns.

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