Brilliant Wedding of E. W. Ferguson and Rea Dunn at Richmond
Special to the Sentinel from Rievonp Ind Jan 1 details a grand wedding of Edward W. Ferguson of Indianapolis to Miss Rea Dunn of Richmond at St. Pauls Episcopal Church with festive receptions, notable guests from Cincinnati Indianapolis and beyond, grand bridal attire, and a post ceremony trip to Indianapolis.
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Richmond
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Roberts Shines In Theater Performance Eloquently
The reviewer praises Roberts for a brilliant stage future, noting a night of remarkable acting that drew frequent and loud applause. Citing experience with major actors like Lawrence Barrett and Mary Anderson, the critic claims Roberts surpassed them all in this performance.
Large Fire Yesterday Damaged Hardware Store
Fire at Wilson & Muhler's hardware store in Fort Wayne caused about 7000 in stock damage and 4000 in building loss. The building was insured for 3000 in Liverpool London and Globe. Stock insured 1500 Springfield Fire and Marine 1500 Phoenix Brooklyn 2000 Hartford. Adjacent buildings slightly damaged. Origin of the fire remains a mystery.
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Wilson & Muhler
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London
Globe
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Hartford
Matrimonial Matters at Cobuubim in Indiana
Special to the Sentinel reports Joseph Hicourt aged 10 days married Ellen Johnson 25, wife of his son’s ex wife and sister to a former wife, marking a fourth matrimonial venture alongside other holiday marriage licenses in Columbus. Alonzo Brooks acquitted of perjury. case dismissed after witness failed to appear in Jennings circuit court. Brooks returned home to Columbus.
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German girl found dead in Rockford bed
A German girl about nine years old named Pusselburgh was found dead in her bed in Rockford Indiana yesterday evening. Police and local officials opened an inquiry into the death.
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Fatal Shooting in Cincinnati Involves Ex-Warner and Brother-in-Law
A colonel shot his brother-in-law W H Adams in Cincinnati over a claim involving Harris. The bolt remains unextracted and authorities fear the wound may be fatal. In Ohio Delphos a sheriff and deputy were attacked by Bernard Pickers followers. a pursuer was mortally wounded and a man believed unnamed fled with 40 dollars.
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Redman
New Year's Day in the Star City and Local Notes
Lafayette Indiana January 1. New Year's open houses mark the day as 1480 begins in the Star City. Henry Epstine receives a Knights of Pythias testimonial and will move to Chillicothe. Attorney Francis Rising dies after last Sunday's fall. Thomas Coleman and wife celebrate a silver wedding. Floy Reynolds sues estate administrator to recover 28600 for a half interest in the Reynolds bank.
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Notable Amateur Performance at Sullivan Opera House
Sullivan Ind Jan 1 The Knights of Pythias staged Demor and Pythias the historic friendship tale at the Opera House for a crowded crowd. Young lawyer W A B Roberta played Damon and, after prior successes, surprised the town with moving depth and pathos, bringing audience to tears.
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Governor's Message to General Assembly on Kentucky Finance
Louisville dispatch summarizes the governor's message noting Kentucky’s bonded debt of 1,450,394 and resources of 765,151. It condemns windfalls and bogus claims that depleted the treasury, calls for restoring the five cent state tax, cutting supernumerary courts, reforming valuation, issuing 5 year 6 percent bonds for 500,000, and reforming the penitentiary including new labor systems. It also urges voluntary local taxation for schools, increasing state aid, and a 20 cent school tax with quicker tax collections.
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General Grant in the South Emancipation Day Visit
General Grant and party left Augusta for Beaufort and Savannah this morning. The town welcomed the visitors with a mayoral reception, a music band, and a parade including colored military units. In Charleston, leading citizens organized an impromptu welcome with bands, bunting, and salutes as Grant arrived, and he spoke at the depot after a lengthy greeting.
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Boys Drowsed see Jan see tad Oo
Incomplete readable text notes a brief item about boys and a January reference with unclear names or actions. The fragment provides no verifiable event, location, or outcome to report with confidence.
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Tad Oo
Public Printer's Office Delays Saddled Appropriation Bills
Washington Jan 11 The House appropriation committee fights to finish annual department reports due to slow printing. Delays push three major bills past Christmas, drawing Democratic criticism and fears of Congressional power shifts. Augusta guards state house at night amid tensions as court decision looms. Maine seats contest and new Democratic paper Stan dard launched amid Ireland aid push.
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Government Seeks 35 Million Bonds Bid Sale Notice
Treasury circular invites proposals to sell 35 million dollars of U S bonds for sinking fund use. Bids due noon Wednesday 7th inst at New York assistant treasurer with checks for 5 percent. Bonds may be registered or coupon. minimum 5,000 dollars. Right to reject bids reserved.
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United States
New York
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Supreme court summoned to answer governor questions
Bangor Maine January 1 Chief Justice Appleton has summoned all associate judges of the Supreme Court to gather in the city tomorrow to consider questions raised by Governor Garcelon. The Augusta Herald reports the council will not submit the questions to the court, with opposition from the executive council and governor split on the issue.
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Funeral Plans for Senator Houston In Nashville
Nashville Tenn Jan The American Athens special outlines the funeral for Senator Houston tomorrow with relatives US Senators House members officers state officials and citizens to attend. Pallbearers will be Congress and state officers and services will be held at the cemetery. Business will be suspended and stores draped in mourning while the congressional committee heads travel to Nashville to join the ceremonies. John C Burch secretary of the Senate requested Athens to move funeral from noon to 2 pm to allow the Nashville party to arrive by special train.
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Ala
Houston
United States
Congress
Court House
New Year Reception at the White House in 1880s
A large attendance marked the New Year reception for President Hayes and family at the Executive Mansion. The decor featured flags evergreens and blossoms with smilax chandeliers, while the party included Vice President Wheeler and several ladies visiting from Indianapolis. St Louis reports warmer weather and a day of congratulatory calls with no casualties.
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Packer Estate Inventory Lists Major Assets and Stocks
Philadelphia on January 1 reports Asa Packer estate assets valued in the millions. The inventory lists stocks bonds and real estate totaling about 2.5 million, with Lehigh Valley Rail stock notably swelling the estate’s value to that level.
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Creek Indians delegation to Congress on pending claims
A committee of Creek Indians arrived today from the nation to present to Congress and the president a series of nation adopted claims. The delegation, associated with Hedges and others, seeks to urge support for their position.
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King Johns New Policy Aimed at Pacific Stance
From London and Paris reports the Vienna correspondent notes Porte orders Muthtar Pasha to publish a proclamation to Albanian rebels. Paris cites fines for slandering Don Carlos while Ireland famine relief is urged. Cabinet plans hinge on aid for famine regions. Queen informs Czar of acceptance at Goendun. dispatches discuss Kabul and Mesopotamian contingencies.
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Emperor and czarewitch greet guards in St Pet ersburg
The Golos reports proposed punishments for propagating Nihilist ideas among troops. An Imperial speech praised guard fidelity, and a banquet marked Balkans crossing anniversary with the czarewitch by the emperor. The note ties to rumors of tensions between the emperor and czarewitch.
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Interview Planned With Sultan To Seek Compromise
It is believed Sir Austen Layard will have an interview with the sultan today to discuss a compromise of the differences arising from the affair involving a German missionary and the condemned price.
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Wolseley to Lead England In January Start
Sir Garnet Wolseley will begin his service for England at the start of January. Uar Pelows notes indicate January 1 as the reference point for his anticipated departure or start.
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Socialistic Congress in Prreapuad Debates Platform
The Socialistic Congress at Prreapuad Pennsylvania held a last days session with T C Brophy of Boston presiding. Debate focused on the platform report amended after discussion and the question of nominating a presidential candidate. Parsons Chicago and Brophy Ten led the advocacy, while McGuire St Louis Winter New York opposed.
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Inauguration of Governor Cornell Gathered in Albany
In Albany on January 1 the inauguration of Governor Cornell was held in a simple ceremony. The event drew many citizens and officials, reflecting a ceremonial mood and formal proceedings.
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