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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1894
Page
11
In the matter filed in the state court, the action seeks quiet title and foreclosure. The case lists a plaintiff and multiple defendants with references to property interests and the court’s consideration of the claim for resolution. Public notices indicate a legal action involving said title and related rights.
Henry Lenker recovers from typhoid fever as church and civic events fill the week. A large saw mill in Columbia City burns. county infirmary inspection proceeds. multiple accidents and long journeys reported. peach growers in city boast record fruit. a swindle isolates a victim. fatal train accident near Warsaw. severe weekend storms cause property damage across Indiana and Michigan.
Mrs. Stanford plans to distribute the bulk of Senator Stanford's fortune to Stanford University and use the estate income to sustain the university’s costs. The 17 million dollar estate, with a 200 thousand dollar annual outlay, will after distribution provide the university with vast permanent funds and annual income exceeding Harvard and Berlin universities.
The Republican National League executive committee met at the Grand Pacific hotel in Chicago on September 10 to organize fall campaign strategy across states. The Young Men's Republican League was admitted, and the committee debated whether to move the next national convention from Cleveland to Des Moines after a close Denver choice.
John M. Case a Columbus milling machinery magnate files an answer to Hannah M. Case's divorce petition. He claims excessive irritability from her and recounts a family prayer incident where she cursed him after his remark about a sting like an adder. He denies cruel treatment, admits briefly restraining her during a false charge.
Boston H. P. Martin Minneapolis T. B. McGuire Amsterdam and J. M. Kenny Ohio are named. Dissensions have rent the local assemblies and the board aims to strengthen the order for future emergencies. It is denied that there is any plan to unite with the American Railway union.
Avavsta Me Sept 11 The Republican victory in Maine is hailed as the largest ever. Cleaves appears to reach about 70 000 votes while Johnson is unlikely to exceed 35 000 out of 75 000. All sixteen counties vote Republican and Democrats suffer across the legislature with Republicans winning a solid Senate and about 110 of 151 House seats.
Sioux City club efforts to stage a Corbett v Jackson bout collapse as Jackson refuses the signed agreement. Davies and Lloyd clash over terms while Jackson demands venue and time within three months and sails for the West Indies after the setback. Judge Depu warns on prize fighting in Orange. Peru hosts a busy first day street fair with booths, displays, balloon rides, races, and fireworks.
A Times dispatch from Wei Hai Wei reports a commission credits Japan as aggressor in the July 26 naval clash. Chinese fleets repair at Wei Hai Wei while Corean and Chinese forces suffer supply shortages and muting mobility. Japanese lines threaten the Chinese flank as both armies seem inactive in Corea awaiting orders.
D T Tineng, Cambridge graduate, arrives in San Francisco after nine months travel, recounting Lombok’s violent uprising against Dutch rule. He notes Dutch blockades at Batavia, troop dispatches, and rich island resources, while the war’s scale and fatalities remain uncertain.
Lansing Michigan reports a colossal turnout as Maccabees activities begin with excursion trains arriving from Saginaw and Bay City. Fourteen bands participate in afternoon contests while uniform rank drill and other events promise a festive weekend.
Passengers on the Adirondack from Port Simon include Chas. E. Brown Benj. F. Allen and Henry B. Williamson refugees from Bluefields. They fled arrest after word of an order, hid until August 30, then boarded the Marblehead. Williamson sought protection from Captain O'Neil to go ashore for trial, but was not guaranteed. The Marblehead lay outside Bluefields, as the Columbia sailed from Port Limon for Bluefields on September 3.
Wheat and corn futures rise while pork and ribs show varied moves in Sept markets. A chestnut stallion foaled 1891, dam Cornelia B by Blue Bull, bred for driving, and a five year old gelding ready for business or family use are up for high bid. Dixon Edgerton travels to Hicksville on legal business.
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