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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1894

Page

4

Dying Compte de Paris Passes Quietly at Stowe House

The Compte de Paris died at 9 o clock this morning at Stowe House after a peaceful scene with his family. His last hours featured soft words of farewell and a gentle acceptance of death as relatives prayed and the royalists in Laval sent homage. Remains likely buried at Weybridge Surrey with possible later interment at Dreux if permitted.

Lemos Compte de Paris Stews House Stowe House Asem Compte Compte de Paris Pricoes Weybridge Surrey Compte ‘de Paria Monsignor Ahulst Catholic Institute Louis Philiippe Stowe Laval Department Mayenne France Duc @Orleans Don Carlos Duke of Madrid General DeBorubon Duc d’ Anjou Datford Buckingham Parish House of Orleans Orleans Louis Phillippe Dreux Charles Eure Et Loir Weybridge Surrey Poone Comptesse de Paris Stowehouse Comte Comte de Paris Countess de Newmourse Duc de Newmourse Countess de Paris

New Life in Trade Brighter Outlook for Industry

Reports from Ohio and Indiana towns show renewed industrial life with mills and furnaces operating full time. Major centers like Ironton and Muncie restart works, while Pike lands and coal resources attract investment. Iron market rhetoric suggests steady activity but no boom, with cautious pricing and labor expectations.

Ohio Indiana Ironton Belfont Furnace Foster Stove Yellow Poplar, Lumber Company Newman and Spanner Kelley Nail Penn Lumber Company Belfont Rolling Mill Means Kyle Company Hanging Rock Lawrence County Pittsburg Peney Fork Jefferson County Sagan Muncie Ind Springfield Charles Baur Warder, Bushnell and Glessner Parnapecruia John Wanamaker William Simpson, Sons & Co Coffin, Artemus & Co Wanamaker Simpson Sons Europe Cievetaxn Iron Trade Review Pennsylvania

Varioloid Cases Reported in Walkertron Family

In Walkertron Indiana on September 11 several varioloid cases appeared, traced to Dr Doud's family of fifteen members. Mrs Doud and her mother died of what was called smallpox. Charles Cudney is reportedly confined. Dr Wilson of Plymouth was summoned. Dr Metcalf, state board of health secretary, was due. The town is not quarantined.

Walkertron Ind Doud Charles Cudney Wilson Plymouth Metcalf State Board of Health

Elopement Twist Sparks Bowen Denver Sleuthing

Ernest Glaze pursues Effie Ingraham after she abandons planned Clayton Quincy wedding. She flees to Bowen to avoid him, seeks protection, while Glaze returns home with her marriage trousseau and a $100 birthday gift kept by him. He denies threats to kill.

Carmack Ill Bowen Denver Ernest Glaze Versailles Effie Ingraham Frank Ingraham Brown County Clayton Quincy Ernest Glase Trousseau Young Glaze Mr. Glaze

Remarkable Pawnee Find Divides $3000 Among White Heirs

A Pawnee resident discovers a $3000 parcel addressed to Mrs. Fannie Drennan, wife of Dr. Drennan, with a letter directing that the sum be split among the grandchildren of Craig White. The heirs named include Herman John Lee Lowter White, Mrs. Drennan, and Columbus White of Taylorville. Craig White died sixteen years ago.

Reunited After Forty Years Apart In Ohio Tale

Lima Ohio September 10 Miss Regina Short of Galion is reunited with her mother Mrs Francis after forty years apart. Infant Regina was left at an orphans home in Bridgeport Connecticut when Mrs Francis could not take her along. Records were lost and Regina was adopted by a man named Short who lived in Bellefontaine and later Bucyrus. The daughter tracked her mother to Bridgeport and she left to join her.

Lima Ohio Regina Short Galion Short Bellefontaine Bucyrus Bridgeport Louisville Harry Weindell Olive Brenner Father Fitzgerald Miss Brenner Weindell Carl Brenner Agme Note Carl Brenner, Jr Chicago Mra Brenner Broadway Christian Church J. J. Spencer

Mistake of a Drug Clerk Ends in Woman's Death

Coroner in Roscoe ordered an inquest into the death of Mrs. A. G. Miller after a prescription wrongly filled at Roscoe led to poisoning. The drug clerk allegedly used a deadly poison mixture, causing swift death after the medicine was taken in Beloit. The case will be thoroughly investigated as the family grieves.

Roceroro Asgesen Roscoe Mra. A. G. Miller

City Faces Food Poisoning Crisis After Tomato Meal

Report states residents ate tomatoes yesterday that were discovered before cooking and caused severe vomiting and pain. Mrs. Machen and her children are in grave condition and expected to die.

Mra Machen

Stolen Tin Box With 370000 In Valuables Reported

A store in Crayton Pa was robbed last Saturday of about 70000 in bonds notes and cash stored in tin boxes. The burglars opened the locked door from inside and fled with the boxes containing 60000 in bonds 5000 in checks and 5000 plus in cash. The crime followed an overnight concealment in the shop by an intruder.

Anti Tammany conference unites to oppose Tammany Hall

In New York on September 6 an anti Tammany conference pledged six organizations to oppose Tammany Hall and seek a united push for a municipal ticket. Participants included the Republican county committee and several reform groups, aiming to coordinate votes across factions. The gathering voiced a firm commitment to good municipal government and union of anti Tammany forces.

New York anti-Tammany Conference Tammany Hall anti-Tammany Republican County Committee German American Reform Union Independent County Organization anti-Tammany Democracy Good Government Clubs

Parade of Forty Thousand Veterans Through Pittsburg and Allegheny

Forty thousand Union veterans paraded through Pittsburg and Allegheny with walking canes as crowds packed streets and rooftops. The event honored Grand Army of the Republic members from many states, with announcing of officers and a festive but somber mood as age and infirmities grew.

Pririssors Pittsburg Allegheny Eysa Grand Army of the Republic Monongahela House Naval Reserves Guard of Honor Adams Illinois Wisconsin Ohio New York Connecticut Massachusetts New Jersey Maine California Rhode Island New Hampshire Vermont Potomac Virginia North Carolina Maryland Nebraska Michigan Iowa Colorado Wyoming Kansas Delaware Minnesota Missouri Oregon Kentucky West Virginia South Dakota Washington Alaska Arkansas New Mexico Utah Tennessee Louisiana Mississippi Florida Montana Texas Idaho Arizona Georgia Alabama North Dakota Oklahoma Indian Territory Indiana Pennsylvania Pattison Allegheny Park Red Cross

Saloon Robber Fatally Shot by Bartender in Cantwell Case

In Curiaco on September 11 Thomas Cantwell, son of Eagle Brewing’s president, led two accomplices in a saloon raid at 201K State Street. Bartender Thomas Morgan fired, killing Cantwell as the bandits moved to the cash register. Morgan says he kept his stance and fired when Cantwell’s attention shifted.

Curiaco Thomas Cantwell Eagle Brewing Company Thomas Morgan State Street Cantwell Morgan

Salvation Army Leader General Booth Leaves London

Detachments from the Salvation Army from all parts of London assembled at Euston to bid farewell to General Booth who started for America. He will sail on the Carthagenian for St Johns Newfoundland and after tours of Canada reach New York about October 20 and finish in Seattle on December 24.

New York United States San Francisco Seattle Washington

City saloon Sunday closing demanded by 1000 citizens

Kansas City crowds from three law and order leagues and twenty nine churches gathered at city hall led by Thomas Jones of the Missouri Christian Endeavor society and urged the police board to enforce the Sunday closing law. Mayor Davis promised enforcement.

Kansas City Law and Order Leagues Thomas Jones Missouri Christian Endeavor Society Davis

Frosts Kill Late Corn and Garden Crops in Nebraska Iowa

From Omana and Loynoy reports Sept 11 frost damage is severe with late corn flax and garden crops killed or badly damaged. In Berurs dispatch Prince Bismarck remains in good health and Princess Bismarck is recovering after leaving bed to sing.

Omana Speciala The Bee Nebraska Iowa Berurs Varzin Bismarck

Let the Four Places Be Abated to Save City From Pestilence

A editorial urges the board of health to clear filth and stop disease breeding conditions in the city. It cites clogged sewers, dirty cellars, and decayed vegetables, calling for immediate sanitary cleanups to prevent a looming pestilence this fall.

Board of Health

New Orphans Home Planned Near Fort Wayne Suburbs

In a Fort Wayne office, steps to establish a non sectarian orphans home were taken with Attorney T E Ellison drawing up articles of incorporation. A committee including J D Bond J F W Myers Matthew A Ferguson Geo H Wilson Geo W Brackenridge and Ellison met to organize. Funding will come from the county and private sources to ease the Humane society's work as thirteen children await placement at the county infirmary.

The Humane Society Mr. Ellison Attorney Ellison J. D. Bond J. F. W. Myers Matthew A. Ferguson Geo. H. Wilson Geo. W. Brackenridge T. E. Ellison Fort Wayne

Pennsylvania Democrats Nominate Congressmen-at-Large

The state convention reconvened at Haraistore to fill vacancies on the ticket caused by the death of Hannibal K. Sloan of Indiana county and the withdrawal of ex-Judge Bucher of Union. Thomas H. Collinge of Bellefontaine and Henry Myers of Allegheny were unanimously chosen to fill the vacancies. Resolutions endorsing President Cleveland were adopted.

Haraistore Hannibal K. Sloan Indiana County Bucher Union Thomas H. Collinge Bellefontane Henry Myers Allegheny Clevelanh

Democratic Party Convention Adopts Platform

The convention adopted and reaffirmed the party platform and principles as Governor Pattison was thanked, and the gathering adjourned.

Pattison Democratic Party

Teachers Institute Opens In Allen County With Notable Instructors

The Allen County teachers institute begins at Westminster church with Superintendent Young presiding. Instructors include A. R. Charman Doctor C. R Dryer Sarah E Tarney Campbell T. A. Mott Chester Lane and others. Sessions cover Theory and Practice Reading History and The Spirit of the Teacher.

Institute of Allen County Westminster Church Young A. R. Charman State Normal School Terre Haute Ind C. R Dryer Sarah E Tarney- Campbell Auburn T. A. Mott Wayne County Richmond Chester T. Lane A. B Harry Wise Albert B. Crow M. Belle Clark Warcup Sisters Huntertown Miss Winton J. C. Hamilton Charman Dryer Lane

Carlisle's Decision on Free Lumber Applies to Canada Only

Secretary Carlisle ruled that the free admission of lumber does not extend to United States jars with Canada, noting no export duties or discriminating stumpage by Canada. He also stated it is unlawful to appoint bounty sugar inspectors under the McKinley act without pay. Bridget Gorman titled gypsy queen dies at seventy five in Cincinnati area camp. Bartley Gorman to succeed under regency. Army and Navy Chaplains meet elects T H Hagerty as president C C McCabe as secretary.

Danville Christian Endeavor Society Seibert National Association of Naval Veterans Will E. Atkins Cincinnati George C. Ireland Brooklyn G. W. Shaw Zanesville Ohio J. J. Gillman Boston Henry Paul West Virginia Post McKinley Mononghela House Marble Charman Terre Haute Lane United States Mott Wasamaron Carlisle New York Dominion of Canada Canada Caffrey Louisiana Associated Press Congress Bridget Gorman America John Gorman Bartley Gorman Pirrssone National Association of Army and Navy Chaplains T. H. Hagerty Illinois C. C. McCabe Himney

Local Fort Wayne Woman Boards First Train at 78

Mrs. Elisa Ulery, 78, a Fort Wayne resident born in Germany, rode a Lake Shore train to Syracuse Indiana to attend a family reunion marking her first railway trip after a life spent mostly in carriages and wagons since Fort Wayne’s early days.

Fort Wayne Elias Ulery Nebraska Ulery Germany Lake Shore Syracuse Ind Fort. Wayne

Two Horse Sales At McKinnie Farm Net Modest Prices

A public horse sale at the McKinnie farm drew a good crowd but prices were low. Ada the black mare 2 17 sold for 425 to Cecil Brothers for Louisville, with buyers aiming at 750. Dick sold around 225 to B S O’Conner, others included Pebblette 350, Heatherbloom 200, George 190, Fannie 105, Cash Boy 315, Jack Hooper 100, Darley 125, Betty Bell 95, Ed C colt 50, a 10 Ds G. C. Stemen colt for 40, and the Oak Ridge Dressler sale yielded no top prices with eleven animals sold and the highest at 70.

McKinnie Farm Ada Cecil Bros Louisville William Fleming O'Conner Pebblette J. M. Hatfield Ossian RT. McDonald Heatherbloom Lieutenant Davis George Charles McCulloch Fannie Joe W. Bell Dr. C. B Stemen Jack Hooper G. A. Morton Ossiem Darley G. R Craw Betty Bell Peter Poirson Ed. C Harry Hanna G. C. Stemen Dressler Oak Ridge Messrs. Rabus J. C. Wagner A. J. Fisher Sam Hawk Thomas Taffinger 8. B. Hatch Huntington James McKinney E. C. Browand H. Deam Bluffton H. Zauner

Horse Dies After Runaway Collision At Hanna and Lasalle

A contractor Gustave Laner owned horse died after a runaway near Hanna and Lasalle streets. The horse struck a curb and injured Laner. a broken shaft rammed the animal, its intestines exposed, and a passing officer killed it. Mrs Dr Myers injured in a second runaway on East Lewis street. she remains bedbound with shock though no bones were broken.

Hanna and Lasalle Gustave Laner Lauer Spillner DR. Myers HL Hurt Dr. Myers East Lewis Street Mr. Myers Hanna Street Mm. Myers

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Pass Dr. Doud Craig White Machen Steubenville Stetueyville, Ohio Thomas Machen Clarion Olive Breuner Tammany General Booth Salvation Army Frost Loynoy England India Earl of Kimberley Angora Turkey Porte Yuzgat Prince Bismarck NEW Orphans Home T. E. Ellizon State Convention Teachers’ Institute Rocky Mountains Wanderers Army Chaplains Elisa Ulery Herveus Gees Cecil Brothers Louis Wille Dick Selle Paitaperrua Stuart William Salway Spring Grove Cemetery Arthur W. Hobart Robert Scrivener Cedar Hill Hartford Conm Harleigh Cemetery Camden Wheatcot
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