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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1895

Page

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Dying by Thousands in China and Japan Trade Views

Washington correspondent William F. Gurtin reports from the Gaelic voyage after studying China and Japan. Cholera runs rampant in China with hundreds dying daily. foreigners largely spared in Peking but higher fatalities noted in Shanghai and Tien Tsie. Gurtin notes Japan's growing self sufficiency, copying inventions, and potential cotton and machinery markets. He urges direct cotton shipments to Japan and infrastructure for a canal and rail access. A separate Rome mission notes dedication of a Methodist church and a St Catherine theater fire in Ontario with substantial losses.

San Faayetsco Wm. F. Gurtin Washington Chicago Orient Japan China Mr. Curtis Paking Shanghai Tien Tsie Sunynor Peking Walla Tha Tain Curtis Ng Desthy Tien ‘Tain Liverpool Nicaragua Tekauntopoo Amerig Methodist Ghurgh Rome Uuty Frofemor Carbonero May Maud Elking Rcriptura Mr. Piggott Fitzgerald Methodist Church Pelo William Burt Dardi Oper St. i Catherine Caraening Ont Opers House Ontario Opera House Bains Hotel Timaths Masonic Galden Iain Heven

Exhumation Details in Durrant Case Marked by Preservation

The article notes that seven years after the events, the body of a boy was moved from the old cemetery to Fally cemetery and later exhumed to make room for a monument. The remains showed no decay, with hair growth from five inches at death to over a foot at exhumation, illustrating remarkable preservation.

Fally Durrant

Snow Storm Sweeps Northern Regions Amid Cold Front

Reports from Wyoming and Utah describe the first storm of the season bringing freezing temperatures, light snow in Mammclic towns, and steady snowfall at Rock Creek. Heavy rain in Utah gave way to snow by noon, while Nantasi, Wyoming records eight inches on the ground and warnings rise for sheep as cold weather deepens.

Lanawie Wyo Rock Creek Larymie Sar Lake Utut Naciass Wye Bagan

International Athletic Contest Promises British American Showdown

Promoters of the clash between the New York Athletic Club and the London Athletic Club expect a clear test of supremacy on a fine day. Both sides claim strength in events from hammer throw and shot put to sprints and middle distance races. The team selections are closely watched to gauge who holds the edge in 100 and 200 yard dashes, quarter and half miles, and the mile plus three mile races.

Maw Youx New York Athletic Club London Athletic Club

Attempted Murder and Centennial Parade Report

The article reports an attempted murder against Rev. J. F. Clancey blamed on Lemont Mayor McCarthy amid indictments for bribe-taking, with a vigilance committee planned. It also covers centennial parade plans with military drills, prizes for civic societies, parade route, and a separate racing summary noting Guy the gray horse winning heats and Wilkes defeating Allen in a pacing event.

Centennial Committee Briant Huntington Coomstad Fort Wayne Parrad Barry Calhoun Broadway DaWard Yanna Washington Minton Berry Slhoun Unes Defenta Soo Ach Gay Winery Emily Tumawaroita Old Guy Les Allen Agnezader Wilkes Wilkes Figs Laing Alhautbta Billy W

Soverign Grand Lodge Proceedings and Local Accidents

The article reports the Sovereign Grand Lodge office set to move to Baltimore, with property purchase approved at 22 081 valuation for 25 750. It also notes a serious accident in Wabash yards as Andrew Sullivan’s 14 year old son is injured and Chris Meyerfeld hurt, plus social notices, weddings, and a YWCA room opening with a detailed program.

Aviarme Crry Nod Soverign Grand Lodge L.C Bo Wnet Dallas Tex Grand Lodge M. Richards Muckle Pennsylvania Colonel Muckle Representative Wright Cable Bio Baltimore Sovereign Grand Lodge Washington Firnee Committee Andrew Sullivan Andrew Wabash Wallace Street Force Sullivan Grant Avenulé Dr. Kealer Chris Meyerfeld Charles Zickgrat Aomne John Casey Enat Williame Street Jeter Sacred Heart Academy Chas, Rosenberger Pauline Sartzine Thomas ‘L'Comey Maggie Overly Henry Imbro Anus Day Wm i Kaylor Minnie Bender Joseph Desch Estelle Girardot Munie Merion Honglsad Benyer

Fort Wayne board weighs electric railway franchise plan

A petition by C A Everett for a city electric street railway franchise spans many streets across Fort Wayne. He offers ten year compensation terms with city shares rising to ten percent and a special eight tickets for twenty five cents fare to aid workers. The board took no action but favored the proposal, noting Everett’s offer to share profits with the city.

Board of Public Works C. A. Everett Fort Wayne Leke Averett Columbia City Est St. Mary's Avenue Low St. Mary’s Avenue High Street Pape Avenua Pape Avenue St Mary's Arenua van Buren Street van Buran Street Supsuoy Street Superior Street Yau Burag Ewing Street Superior Pearl Street Ewing Harrison Street Columbia Harrison Calhoun Street Chicango Street Chicago Street Calhoun Walton Avenue Wayne Street New York, Chicago and St Louis Railway Company Hanna Street Wayne Pontiac Buchanan Etgost Hanna Winter Street Buchanan Pontiac Street Madivan Street Haeuna Lafayette Street Lafayetta Street Madivans Jeferson Atraet Jefferson Street Lafayettte Larrison Street Jeferson Street Tarrivon van Buren Jefferson Wilt Street Nelson Street Melson Street Wels Jones Atreet Jones Street Nelnon Atraet Swinney Park DeWeld Sveet Nanna Miner Ptreet Miner Atreet DeWald Phillipa Street Phillips Atrest Miner Broadway Philliga Atrest Tionie Avenue Toma Ayeous Fairfield Avenue Ayenus Hoagland Avenue Hanna Streets Brackenridge Fairfieldsyamue Griffith Street Starrivon Webster Street Webstar Dawson Allen Street Averall Said Street Railway Company Everett

Burglaries Dark Lantern S Affects Local Homes

Burglars struck several Grant Street residences, waking residents and stealing items such as a hat and a razer as police rushed to scenes. At Sonia Hitler’s home a prowler fled after being discovered. Police later found no trace. next door resident feared the robber targeted a wage-paying household. An orchestra was formed by the City Y M C A, with rehearsals set weekly under director S W Jenkinson and a lineup of skilled local musicians.

Sonia Hitler Pitle Grant Street Charles G. Fox Atsq Taylor Street M.C Anygerition Raome Ie Sn Fullawa W. Jenainon Tessar Guy Conkling Charles Gavin Ernest Williams Anting Harry Brown N.S. Suili EB &. Mathias Christ Christianson Harry Timon Fred Maguire Pico

A Great Record Seventeen Pianos Sold in September

A list records Kimball Pianos sold Septembers 4 to 21 to numerous buyers across Indiana and neighboring states. Names include Miss Clara Lines Warren Kimball Piano Sept 4. Mika Alica Sanders Tarwill. A Young Tarwill. M F Small Hoagland. C P G Seabold Bluffton. Miss Mollie Sprang Williamsport. Miss May Beevon Bluffton. W M Silvers Bluffton. J B Adame Warren. M Lipinsky Bluffton. Clarence Smith DaWald & Co city. Jaz Shea Bellona Ohio near Norwalk. Dr Ro Fricko East Wayne. Car Smith Newspaper Union. Wallace Stouder W William St Riseball. Me Markey Lessons Wholesale Fruit House. Arcani Music Store JB Case Manager. Since compiling this, another Kimball Piano was sold.

Balow Pinna Wales Miss Clara Lines Warren Ind Kimball F. Bailey Sity Mika Alica Sanders Tarwill A. Young M. F. Small Hoagland C. PG Seabold Everyman Biuffton Mollie Sprang Williamsport May Beevon W. M. Silvers Derrick Bluffton Bop J. B. Adame M. Lipinsky Wholesale Tobaccos Clarence Smith DaWald &Co Jaz. Shea Bellovna Ohio Shea Norwalk Cnel Arcade Music Ro Fricko East Wayne Kimball Piano Car Smith Newapaper Union Kimball Prong Wallace Stouder W. Williama Bt Riseball Markey Qlesson van Wert Arcani Music Case Sint Wa Dave Kiraball

Died Suddenly Veteran of the Civil War Noah Montgomery

Noah Montgomery a veteran of the Second Ohio cavalry and civil war soldier died suddenly last evening at his home 65 Baker Alley from apoplexy. Born in Columbus county Ohio fifty three years ago he lived in Fort Wayne for twenty six years and worked for the Wabash road Olda Wagon works and in a Lafayette street drug business. He leaves a wife and four children Josie Hant Sarah Ellen and David M. Funeral Monday at 2 PM. Dr George B Stemen attended, and his death followed throat pain after dinner. The family resided in Allen County since 1850 with brief years in Toledo. He served four years in Union ranks and later moved to this state. Funeral arrangements announced.

Noah Montgomery Baker Ellen George B Stemen Columbiana County Ohio Second Ohio Cavalry Salen Cervol Toledo Fort Wayne Olda Lafayette Street Josie Hant Sarah Ellen David M Wabish Company

Assault trial ends with guilty verdict for Frank Gibson

In Loganport circuit court Frank Gibson of Monroeville was found guilty only of assault in a case alleging attempted criminal assault on Mary Shaughnessy. The jury deliberated from 5:30 PM until after midnight, and the sentence imposed was 30 days in county jail. Prosecution by Colerick and Deputy Ryan. defense by Henry Colerick and EV. Emrick.

Ax Francisco Theodore Durrant Evir Dence Uppenheim Dutrant Blanche Lamont Altar Sademan Attorney Duprey Dickinson Moros Carda Eugene Duprey San Quinten Noose Californis Durrant Bin Frank Gibson Monroeville Mary Shaughnessy Colerick Ryan Henry Colerick EV. Emrick Asault

OFFICERS ELECTED AND Temperance Meeting Held

Allan County Woman's Christian Temperance union met at Montdeville on Wednesday and Thursday. Officers elected include President Mrs Mellinger of Huntertown and Recording Secretary Mrs Gorsline of Fort Wayne. A new union formed, education of public sentiment toward temperance emphasized, with addresses by M B Argo Rev Kain Mrs Mallinger and Miss Chapman. An accident injured Mrs Argo, dislocating her shoulder. Also endorsed Nicholson law and supported woman suffrage. Markets note Chicago wheat and corn prices, later report Dr Siemen treating injured worker at Hoffman Mills. Races scheduled Sept 23 to 28 page four.

Allan County Woman's Christian Temperance Union Montdeville Mellinger Huntertown M.B. Gorsline Fort Wayne Arily Mclntosh Hoagland Leyina Chapmint M. B. Argo Kain Mallinger Mise Chapman W. CT

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