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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1890

Page

2

Discharged suspect in Warrenzan Pettit murder case

Lafay ette woman Mes Euma C. Warrenzan, tied to Rev W S Pettit in a July murder case, is discharged as prosecutors lack sufficient evidence. Congress considers a bill to retire National bank circulation, issue legal tender, and lower the public debt. Labor council backs temperance and condemns liquor sales at a Labor Day picnic. Public health shows August births and deaths nearly even with 44 male and 26 female deaths and 42 male, 16 female births plus 2 stillborn.

Mes Euma C. Warrenzan Lafayette Rev. W. 8. Pettit Connarssman McCrennan Congress L. T. Sturgis City Board of Health

Pees and prison break highlight Wisconsin news

Gro W Pees, famed Mil waukee mayoral candidate and Peck's Sun figure, is nominated as a Wisconsin Democrat governor nominee. A jail break ends with Ed Bennett recaptured after a chase that reaches Lind enwood cemetery. sheriff Viberg and Ed Miller help seize him. Bennett faces a two year term and ties to Hunt road house robbery. In Congress Ronent P Kennedy of Ohio denounces Senator Quay, calling him a branded criminal and urging his removal from leadership.

Gro. W. Pees Wisconsin Democrats Peck's Sun Scott Lindsay Charles Upplegger Lindsay Upplegger Ed. Bennett Lindenwood Cemetery Pittsburg Russellus Viberg Ed. Miller Bennett Coxpressman Ronent P. Kennedy Ohio House Senator Quay Kennedy National Republican Matt Quay Republican Party Jeader

Claud Matthews Accepts Democratic Nomination in Indiana

Vermillion county farmer Claud Matthews declares for secretary of state on the Democratic ticket. He lauds farmers, attacks Republican debt, and pledges to deliver the state with a Democratic platform. He aims to return in November with victory.

Claud Matthews Vermillion County Mir Indiana Democratic Party Sermen Republican Party

Democratic convention Backs McClellan in Indiana district

The Twelfth district Democratic convention at Lagrange met Tuesday to nominate and endorse rep McClellan for reelection. It backed an income tax bill and tariff reforms, lauded Grover Cleveland and Hendricks, and urged unity among farmers, laborers, and taxpayers for a strong Democratic platform. The body praised McClellan’s House speeches and affirmed his renomination by acclamation, predicting a handsome majority victory.

McClellan Columbia City Post Charles A. O. McClellan Lagrange Herman Freygang M. W. B. Spencer Dr. Parker Noble County Whitley County E. Mathews Steuben County James Roscoe Twelfth Jefferson Madison Monroe Jackson Democracy Grover Cleveland Hendricks Woornos Turpie Indiana Congress O. A. O. McClellan Claude Matthews C. A. O. McClellan J. M. Barrett O. L. Ballou Tagrange A. S. Potter I. B. McDonald Wm. F. McNagny Freeman Kelly DeKalb County Samuel Foster A. Ellison H. C. Berghoff House Iytt

White rejects secretary of state bid and Berghoff noted

Rex-Congressman J B White from this city refuses any secretary of state candidacy citing business reasons. The Indianapolis News prints his letter denying a run. A LagRrange Democratic convention remark praises Henry Berghoff and hints at future opportunities amid Republican hypocrisy.

J. B. White Captain White The Indianapolis News Lagrange Henry Berghoff Berghoff

Spectacular Roman Riding Exhibition At Local Fair

Visitors at the fair September 16 to 19 will enjoy daily Roman riding shows by Van Norman Hansen and Miss Alice Jackson. The program features flat races, mixed races with skeleton wagon, double man standing races, and a Roman chair feat. Miss Jackson challenges any lady to a Roman standing race for $500 or more.

van Norman Hansen van Norman Alice Jackson Jackson

Indiana Democrats rally behind ticket in state election

Indianapolis dispatch reports a united response across Indiana to the recent Democratic convention ticket. While Republicans criticize the platform as demagogic, Democrats praise the nominees led by Jewitt, predicting a sweeping November victory. Mention is made of Berghoff's commendable candidacy and Matthews's controversial choice for secretary of state.

Fort Wayne Allen County Indianapolis Ind Berghoff Port Wayne Claude Matthews Farmer’s Alliance Alliance Charles L. Jewitt Cleveland Jewett Republican National Committee Dudley Gang Harrison Indiana State Central Committee Democratic Party Republican Party

Quill Drivers Hold Northern Indiana Editorial Meet

The twenty seventh annual convention of the northern Indiana Editorial Association gathers at the Palmer House on Maxinkuckee this week. Attendees arrive by train, enjoy a steamboat ride, and hear addresses by editors from Cincinnati, Lagrange, Columbia City, Elkhart, Peru, Kendallville and Huntington. A public meeting is planned in the Tabernacle with a steamboat ride and a talk on Mental Energy by Chas. H. Reave.

Warsaw Northern Indiana Editorial Association Palmer House Maxinkuckee Q. A. Hossler Warsaw Daily Times W. F H. Smith Cincinnati J. C. Hewitt Lagrange J. W. Baker Columbia City A. P. Kent Elkhart F. D. Hambaugh Peru W. H. Sheffer Kendallville Thad Hitler

South Carolina Politics Rift With Farmers Alliance

In Ouarteston Ohio on September 6, reports say Congressman Geo D Tillman faces alliance opposition. W L Tillbert, alliance lecturer, accuses Tillman of perjury and seeks Tillman’s replacement with allies. County alliance conventions in the second district refuse to back Tillman delegates.

Congress Alliance Tillman

Ohio Governor Campbell Pressured Over Republican Appointments

The Duckworth club in Cincinnati plans to expel Governor Campbell for appointing Republicans to office. Ex-Deputy Sheriff Frank J. Kelly says he will file charges at the club’s next meeting. The club constitution requires expulsion for any member who appoints Republicans. The dispute centers on a Republican named to Columbus’ Free Labor Bureau superintendent post.

Cincinnati Duckworth Club Campbell Frank J. Kelly Free Labor Bureau Columbus

Lightning Kills One Girl as Storm Forces Shelter

Sermerizxip Til Sept 6 reports lightning struck three Virden young ladies Lizzie Stockdale Phoebe Stockdale and Elsie Walters while they sought shelter under a tree near their boarding homes. Phoebe Stockdale died, her hat clothes and stockings torn. Lizzie and Elsie were insensible briefly but are recovering.

Sermerizxip Til Virden Lizzie Phoebe Stockdale Elsie Walters Lowder Pheebe Stockdale

Dallas ravaged by White Caps in Northwestern North Carolina

Ouarterre North Carolina September 6 Washington era report: Dallas a flourishing town raided by White Caps causing near total destruction. Homes wrecked interiors mutilated furniture broken. Cause unknown. Also report from Ricamonp Indiana of Mrs Wm Jones strangled by watermelon seed windpipe leaving three month old child and several other young offspring.

Ouarterre N. C Dallas Ricamonp Ind Wm. Jones Panhandle

Banker J D Nuttman Dies At 73 In Fort Wayne

J D Nuttman banker died last Saturday at 2 30 at his home 130 West Berry Fort Wayne aged 73 born Elizabeth New Jersey November 25 1816. He began in Decatur Indiana and built a fortune through land deals fur trade and banking founding First National Bank of Fort Wayne with Judge Hanna and later forming Nuttman Co. His estate valued at about 300000. Funeral Wednesday at 2 from 130 West Berry with Lindenwood interment and service by Dr. Moffatt.

J.D. Nuttman West Berry Street Mr. Nuttman Elizabeth N. J New York City Oliver Nuttman Tecumseh, Miah Robert & Jonas Townley Gee. DeWald & Co Robert Townley Fort Wayne Nuttman Piqua Plank Road Hanna J. W Adams County Indiana National Bank of Lindenwood Moffatt First Presbyterian Church

Catholic Knights Plan Latty Church Dedication

A Latty Ohio Catholic Knights meeting decided to attend in a body for the church dedication set for Sunday the 28th.

Catholic Knights Latty

Thourman Inc and Labor Day in Chamberlain

Local farmers sow wheat as Thourman Inc notes Sept 5 1890. Miss Cora Hodges visits Rome City. Chamberlain Patrons of Industry lead Labor Day with cornet band. Miss Heath marries Amos Peters at Leo and serenade follows at Mr Black’s residence. Peters a cornet band member. Mrs Allen Dougall visiting A M Taylor. Cricket on the HartA.

Peters Mies W. B. Freeman Hall School

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