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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1892

Page

6

Local notes from Concordia college to Wabash rail plans

The week features varied items from Concordia college J W Bilderback and Hartman health and sales notices. It covers medical travel, a K P conclave return, a nurse’s trip, a Jewish marriage in the city, and a Toledo to Chicago rail line expansion that sharpens competition with Lake Shore lines.

Concordia College J. W. Bilderback New Haven HH. Hartman Fort Wayne Ryan Two Wee Crawford Lake Avenue Ide George

Trustee Victor Mueller Injured In Fall From Ladder

Victor Mueller a trustee of St. Joseph township was seriously injured last week when a ladder he stood on while picking apples collapsed, causing a fall that affected his head neck and spine and left his lower limbs paralyzed. He resides near Leo and is under care of Dr. A P Buchman.

Victor Mueller St. Joseph Township

Bishop Dwenger to Build Monastery Next Year

The Society of Precious Blood will receive deeded lots in McCulloch's second addition near East Jeuwis Street for a monastery to house missionaries serving areas without permanent priests. The church home, costing many thousand dollars, will be erected next year.

Society of Precious Blood McCulloch Hanna Juewis Street

Democratic Soldiers Form Permanent Club With Seventy One Members

A large gathering at the democratic headquarters organized a permanent club with seventy one members. Speeches by Col C A Zollinger Hon M V B Spencer Judge S M Hench and others followed the call. Officers elected were President M V B Spencer Vice President George Gale Secretary C E Weber Treasurer Patrick Ryan. Regular meetings set for Thursday evenings.

C. A. Zollinger M. V. B. Spencer S. M. Hench George Gale C. E. Weber Patrick Ryan

Forgotten gang era haunts Miami County history

A 1838 gang in northern Miami County spurred murder arson theft and counterfeit crimes. An ex convict who served fifty years away in prison revisits his old crime scenes in Perry township and later becomes a prosperous western businessman. Local elders recall the lawless past alongside a county famed for growth and pioneer grit.

Miami County Peru Miami Perry Township Penitentiary Rochester John A. Graham Penn Coleman Hunter John R. Porter Indiana

Relations of the Church and the Laborers

The Massachusetts Congregational association surveyed preachers and labor leaders about industrial discontent and church attendance. Preachers say 38 percent of workers are alienated from the church, while labor leaders report 48 percent alienation and blame church alliances with hostile industrial interests.

Massachusetts Congregational Association John P. Coyle Forum

Labor and church divide over strikes and workingmen

The discussion notes a widening gap between labor leaders and church members as strikes and lock-outs trigger church alignment with employers. It argues preachers rarely stay neutral and that alienation between workingmen and churches is real, driven by their mutual failure to understand one another.

Democrats to Open Campaign with Grand Rally in Fort Wayne

Col Zollinger reports a telegram from General J C Black of Chicago confirming a grand old fashioned rally to launch the campaign in Fort Wayne. Black, famed pension commissioner under Cleveland, will address locals amid strong turnout by the Jeffersonian and Hendricks clubs. The event promises a gala show of Democratic support.

Col C. A. Zollinger J.C. Black Chicago General Black Fort Wayne Cleveland Jeffersonian Hendricks

Fatal Malady Strikes Elwood Residents

The Anderson Democrat reports several Elwood deaths in ten days from a likely virulent malarial fever dubbed black landers by locals. Victims die within days. bodies blacken within about a half hour after death. Dr J W Younge of Fort Wayne suggests a malignant malarial fever, comparable to yellow fever if seen elsewhere.

Elwood Anderson Democrat J. W. Younge Fort Wayne Memphis

Lathrop Wm Taylor Dies at South Bend Founder of City

Col Lathrop M Taylor of South Bend dies aged 60 or 59 born in New York February 1805. He moved to Detroit then Ohio before settling in South Bend in 1827 where he ran an Indian trading post with Judge Samuel Wanna. He served as South Bend postmaster and first county clerk. He leaves three adult children.

James Morrison Vere Cruz Ind Lizzie Schoch Nappanee Wm. Ryan Ireland Lillie L M. Ball West Main Street J. Trepera New York Trepera Europe Saxony Germany D. B. Wells Carrie Sharp Westminster Seminary Rome City Chas. A. Houghton Annie E. Renn Douglass F. Ebert Goldie Z. Anderson Wm. H. Harp Margaret J. McConnell David Kocher Ida Gaskell Daniel Leary Pittsburg Alice Hughes Mary Huges Walnut Street John C. Grable Edsall Adams Township Anderson High Street Frank Ebert Pennsylvania Road Goldie Anderson E. H. Bookwalter Gazette Helena Mont Sons of Veterans Seattle Port Townsend Pacific Coast Fort Wayne Diedrich Schiefer Montgomery Street Frenchtown Schiefer J. W. McCausland Carglipe Biedenweg Smith Street Gottfried Biedenweg Bass Foundry Zion's Lutheran Church Mr. Juengel J. A. Bookwalter East Lewis Street Kansas City Colorado Springs Col Rocky Mountains Pikes Peak Manitou Zollinger Board of Health Toledo Detroit Chicago Wabash Toledo Blade Wabash Railroad Company Ashley Montpelier Chili Eel River Indiana Illinois Michigan Ohio Lake Shore Lathrop M. Taylor South Bend Samuel Wanna Andrew Jackson St. Joe County Taylor

Stevenson Tour In Indiana Aims For Campaign Highlight

Democratic state committee plans Stevenson vice presidential campaign stops in Indiana with Vincennes first this week and Indianapolis September 7. The schedule lists multiple towns with day or night meetings and possible use of a special car for Stevenson and reporters. Also Governor pardons John P Hayes, 35, released due to consumption after exemplary prison conduct and family appeal. Hayes had served for a 1884 assault conviction.

Democratic State Committee Stevenson Indiana Vincennes Indianapolis Marion Clay City Brazil Greencastle Bloomington Terre Haute Taggart Chase John P. Hayes Lafayette Hayes Kansas City

Sweet Phylla and Colin in the meadow tale

A pastoral scene tells of Phylla calling to Colin as their sheep graze. Colin notices her blue gown and wanders toward the meadow gate where his flock trails. A note on The Shut-in Society details its work aiding invalids and prisoner letters.

Phylla Colin Phyllis

Remarkable Women Near Craig-y-Nos and White Oaks

Mme Patti chats with her parrot in Craig-y-Nos castle while a visitor hears her unique singing. Across New Mexico, Mrs Barber runs an 8,000 cattle ranch, controls land and mine interests, entertains at home, and pursues painting and music, marking her as a woman of genius.

Craig-y-Nos Patti Craig-y- Nos Palace Mme New Mexico White Oaks N. M

Causes of Lower Wages for Women Versus Men

United States labor commissioner Carroll D Wright analyzes factors driving lower female wages. He cites women’s emergence as a new labor factor, limited physical endurance, insufficient technical training and view of work as temporary, and a surplus of women in industry reducing wages.

Carroll D. Wright United States Commissioner of Labor

Death of Miss Harriet Gardner noted in Ireland

Announcement recalls Harriet Gardner of Celearra Mayo who drew attention years ago for her masculine stance against tenants and was often guarded by police. It also highlights Signora Aurelia Cimmino Folliero de Luna’s rural girls’ school in northern Italy and Dora Miller of New Orleans who patented a blackboard eraser with a $5,000 offer.

Harriet Gardner Celearra Mayo County Ireland Signora Aurelia Cimmino Folliero de Luna Italy Dora Miller New Orleans Henry Somerset British Women’s Temperance Association England Wilfreda Biddulph Children’s Happy Evening Association

Daubigny’s Free River Voyages On a Boat Studio

French artist Daubigny sought independence from inns and foot trails to paint at sunrise and sunset. He hired Baillet to build a twenty eight by six foot ferry boat with cabin and storage, sailed with his son Karl and pupils on the Oise Seine and Marne, producing river life studies for which he is famed.

Daubigny Wilh Baillet Asmerea Karl Botin Oise Seine Marne

Model paper-mill exhibit at world’s fair impresses visitors

One of the novel exhibits in machinery at the world’s fair will be a model paper mill in active operation. It will demonstrate all paper making steps from pulp to finished card, which will serve as a souvenir of the fair. Hfooti’s Sarsaparifla is advertised as an honest medicine claiming to cure diseases it truly treats.

Tom Harry Ais Conklin Madison N. J Shanghai Sing Sing Hfooti Winnecke Encke Frick Homestead Steel Works Congress

A Poem and Odd Tales From An Old Page

A lyrical fragment about a child named Marie and a journey to Saint Irenee contrasts with a Hungarian court dog tale where a Great Dane settles a dispute over ownership. The piece also notes Riding pleasures on La Plata pampas, and discusses Winnecke’s comet and comet motion theories.

Vermont Soldier Weaves Grand Tales Of Washington Lafayette Dispatch

A Vermont resident and Revolutionary War veteran recounts his adventures with growing imagination. One tale highlights a time when General Washington allegedly needed to dispatch a message to General Lafayette, as told in Karper's Magazine.

Karper Vermont Washington Lafayette

Washingtons Volunteer Who Earned Washingtons Trust

A Vermonter recounts volunteering to seek General Lafayette during a perilous mission. He faced hairbreadth escapes, found Lafayette, and returned to camp to report success. The tale features Washington praising the volunteer, offering his sword and belt, and declaring the volunteer the braver successor.

Washington General Lafayette

Russian Jew assassin sparks call for harsher U S laws

The article discusses the Homestead strike aftermath blaming a Russian Jew assassin and foreign suspects, argues laws must stop harboring anarchists, and notes a lesson on pronunciation with a humor insert about setting on and sitting on. It also mentions European rulers named in 1762 and ends with a Santa Clara grocer’s two-sided cash and credit store.

Santa Clara California

Origin of Dunn and the making of the word Dunn

In Tudor Lincoln a clever bailiff named Joe Dunn inspired the expression to Dunn him for enforcing debts. The piece links the surname to a now common harsh word. Also notes family medicine ads and travel promotions including Niagara Falls excursions and Chautauqua Lake rate reductions.

Dunning Henry VII Lincoln England Joe Dunn Joseph

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