Fort Wayne Evening Post (Newspaper) - June 13, 1896, Fort Wayne, Indiana FORT WAYNE EVENING POST VOL NO SATURDAY EVENING JUNE 13 1896 SIX CENTS A WEEK Indications Are That the ernor Is the Man MATTHEWS THE SLOGAN Which Arouse the Silve Men to Action HELD BY STATE PRIDE Indiana Free Silver League Opens Up Headquarters In Chicago June silver and Matthews will be the slogan of the Indiana democratic clans at the cago national convention and the Matthews end of the cry will be echoed by many republican friends of the governor from this city who will g to Chicago to lend him the aid of thei enthusiasm Part of this among republicans is due to state pride part lo personal friendship Some of the republicans show n interest in the the Chicago than of the St Louis convention They do not say they will vote for the nc nee of the democracy Republicans for Matthews They simply say they are interested and that it is worth while to take a hand in a pretty fight a clever man may be profiled The republicans who are talking of Chicago possibilities di- vest themselves of party far enough to admit that occasionally the other includes a good fellow That is what they say of the present situation Governor Matthews has re- his friendships in both parties despite the free-silver and other heresies attributed to him Think Him a Growing llan Pour years from said one re- publican gold man who was analyzing the governor's character Matthews would not make the mistake he is now making The silver craze will then have passed the governor who after all is a young man will have learned the lesson the older wise men in his party learned from the fiat money dis- cussion You will find him a sound money man if he survives the present political upheaval But what are you going to do with him now before these four years of said another frold man who stood by Tom Taggart's Opinion See him through at Chicago how He will grow and by the he studies the money question ii will he to trust to him I N Walker of the Grand Army is going to Chicago not as commander nor as u republican but as a personal friend of the governor SevenO members of the Columbia club republican will also go to bea dence of their good will Thomas Taggart mayor of this who has successfully directed so man democratic political campaigns in In diana and who is regarded as one o he most astute and skilful of the party was asked today if knew anything about the floating ru mors that would be defection from Matthews in the Indiana delega tion if the gold men carried this dis the Seventh Says All Arc for Matthews There was no doubt of his earnest ness when he made this Then no longer any doubt in the matter It makes no difference if the delegates chosen from tins district are free silver men gold men or other kind ol money men they will support Matthews from start to finish Will he get a solid delegation from There is no doubt of it Indiana will go to Chicago solid for Claude Matthews to the lust ditch The ple who are going to Chicago will go there to nominate Matthews if they and when they leave the battlefield hev will have to be carried off There will be no running on the part of the Indiana delegates Opens Headquarters The Free-silver league of Indiana has state headquarters at the Grand lotel and Chairman will start hings at once There is talk of a dark governor but no one appears 0 be able to find him Until a few lays ago it was about conceded that he fight was between Shively aud EXCURSION DREADFUL Will Get the St Louis tion If It Watch Out The German Lutheran cial train to Indianapolis will the Wabash station at m next Saturday June Everybody is going only For her information apply to Wa- Ticket Office or tele- No 6 Just received from a large straw hat manufacturer iats in all the new less than half price We will sell them at less than half regular price BAZAAR Millinery Department Second THAT SILVER SPECTR Makes the Monopolists anil Sharks Tremble Exceedingly LOADED UP WITH ORATORY Thurston Fairbanks and Other Will Talk the Delegates to ST Louis June train brings crowds of delegates an rivals today am ex-Governor Foraker o Ohio who will place nai Ohio Chauncey Depew who will nomi tc Morton and Governor Hastings o Pennsylvania who will nominate Quay At 1 o'clock this morning Charles N a colored delegate from Texas was shot in tiie shoulder by Robert IV Thiel while on his way lis brother's house where he was stop Lozo inquired the way of Thiel Theil drew a revolver and Their when arrested said thought Loxe wanted to liol m up Noi r Levl The following telegram was received Chauncey Depew who at St Jouis this Rhinecliff Y announce that I stated to you he ore you before you left New York thai not under any circumstances accept the nomination for vice P Morton The probable procedure of the con vent ion will result iu a series of inter- sting sessions day from the open ng Tuesday until the hour of Saturday or later Those familiar with the situation it not hat the convention may continue be the week The first day will hi will be occupied with ng the temporary organization Will Speak Loud and Long Fairbanks of Indiana who is slated or temporary chairman will make the peech of his life when be takes up the avel Thurston is to be the manent chairman is also a great or It is probable that resolutions vill be received concerning the money before any report is received rom the committee on resolutions The tension of the money question is MUST BE YOUR CHOICE OF ANY SPRING SUIT IN OUR HOUSE AT OThER SUITS At WEATHER ALFRED BENJAMIN CO MAKE YOUR CHOICE OF ANY CHILD'S SPRING SUIT IN OUR HOUSE AT Any of Our or Child's Spring Suits for of Our 93 SO Or Child's Spring Suits for of Our Child's Spring Suits for of Our Child's Spring Suits for WASH SUITS FOR CHILDREN AT SOo Any of Our Knee Pants at Any of Our Knee Pants at NEGLIGEE SHIRTS Any of Our Knee Pants at Any of Our Knee Pants at NIGHT SHIRTS 33 PER CENT DISCOUNT ON CHILDREN'S STRAW HATS And Children's Outfitters In Fort Wayne so great that a discussion is liable to b precipitated at any time and is ened by tlie BASE BALL At Lakeside park Sunday Washing ton vs Fort Wayne Game called a USES A PISTOL Instead of Hitting Her Husband Sli Wounds the Cabby Mich June Fran Dewitt went for her husban last night because he did not return n the usual time Learning that he wit vo companions one a traveling sates an had gone out to see the town she hired a cab and made the rounds At daybreak she found the containing her husband and cried ou to him He paid 110 attention Thei she opened fire with a revolver One o ho shots wounded Homer th driver The police took her revolve away the woman went home De itt is in hiding Being Energetically Discussed by tlie Board of Works Street Matter cral Smaller Pavements Decided Upon Without Contest At the meeting of the board of pub 10 works last night action on the reso for the paving of Jefferson street with asphalt was postponed un 11 next Friday night The resolution or improving Elm street was con The resolution for grading Winch street trom avenue to be Wabash railway was rescinded am me for the grading of the street from Maumee avenue to Wayne Trace was The board approved the assessment oils sidewalks on the west side f Tecumseh street A declaratory resolution calling for he opening of Brookside street from street to Leland street A resolution for paving with vitrified the alley between Berry anc Wayne streets from Clinton street to a feet east was adopted A i tie walk resolution for the east side ol lolton avenue from avenue o Greene street was passed and the lerk was to advertise for aids The application of August Hilleke for position as watchman at the parks tis referred to the superintendent of arks The remainder of the session was de- to signing bills and talking over BASE BALL At Lakeside park Sunday on vs Port Wayne Game called at RELIGIOUS NOTES Services at the A M E church East Vayne at a m day exercises at 3 p m Y S C E 7 p m All are welcome W Brown pastor Third Presbyterian J Boggs day will be with special music ons etc The Sunday school and lar church services will be combined m E society m Senior C E society 7 p m No veiling service St Paul M E church corner Walton venue and Selden street Rev M C will be day at this church At the astor will preach to the children and t a beautiful program will be ered entitled The Flower Drill church will be beautifully ted with plants and flowers and a lecial invitation is extended to the Trinity Episcopal church corner est Berry and Fulton streets Rev W Seabrease com- S a m morning prater and evening prayer and on school a m St Andrew's mission on South Wayne Sunday school 3 p m Why do Not More Men Attend lurch Many answers by any men will be read at the Christian tomorrow evening The pastor to see every member of the present tomorrow P Rice pastor At Westminster The One Hundredth and General Assembly Senior at p in unless otherwise on account of the Children's ay service at p m The Sunday hool will meet at p m in the lapel and the service will commence at City Y M C F ill give a report of the 20th annual of Y M C A secretaries of merica recently held in Cleveland at 30 p m The boys meeting will be eld at p m and will be of interest all boys as ibe junior encampment at lake will be discussed The semi-annual anniversary of department at the onal church lias been postponed For Sale or Trade One of the best hotels in Rome City a bargain or will exchange for Fort ayne property For particulars the EVENING POST Effected by Allen County De crats This Afternoon KAOUGH IS CHAIRMAN Howell C Rockhill Was Permanent Secretary SPEECHES SHOW ENTHUSIASM Daniel Gordon Made Active Campaign Is Out- lined for Tills Fall In response to a call for a meeting o the newly elected the demo cratic county central committee tli gathered in the county com missioners office in the court bouse thi afternoon at At the meet was culled with J M Bar rett in the chair and E H the secretary's desk The matter o electing officers was immediately pro with and the following i Kaough C Rockhill Gordon Kaough was elected by acclamation John B Mouning and H C j candidates for the secretaryship he former receiving eight votes BASE BALL At Lakeside Park Sunday on vs Fort Wayne Game called at THIRTY DAYS WITHOUT SLEEP hn Sullivan of Philadelphia Wagers No One Else Can Do It PHILADELPHIA June open challenge to the whole world has been by John Sullivan an employe oi he Swedes Iron furnace He has lived 30 days without sleeping a minute and he wants to wager that no one else D the wide world can accomplish a feat Sometime ago Sulli the idea of subjecting elf to a test to ascertain how long he live without sleep an uffer ne distress as a n ult of keeping hi yes open His period of sleeplessness began March 1 and he did not close his once during the remainder of hat month except to wink Ten lave elapsed since his month without leep and he avers that at no time ng March nor aince has he felt any evil Sullivan is 45 years old and as a wife and six children He says hat during the long period of ess he worked alternately each week n the furnace on night and day turns he was employed by day he kept awake nights by reading in ensely interesting fiction and forking nights he devoted the art of the day to moving about in the pen air CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET CHICAGO June IS WHEAT July opening losing September opening closing bid opening September opening losing bid opening closing bid September opening ng asked opening 87.15 ng September opening 87.30 losing 87.35 opening 84.17 closing September opening ig 84.32 asked SPARK RIBS July opening losing 83.87 bid September opening 84.00 closing 84.02 bid This market ia furnished by Com liasion Merchants White bank block t Louis Excursions for lican National Convention June 13th 13th 14th and 15th via Lines good returning June 21st Rates and time of rains may be obtained ot Pennsylvania line Ticket Agents GRASSHOPPERS IN INDIANA Around South Bend Alarmed at the Work or the Pest SOUTH RESD Ind June oppers are doing immense damage in of this county Alex Smith f Center township has SO acres of heat from which every blade has been aten but the heads remain Another S acres is being eaten up entire as ell as 15 acres of potatoes and a large eld of oats Mich June from growers in all parts of Michigan say that oppers are great injury to the rop In some localities the insects ave eaten the entire foliage of large elds the older planted tracts le most In Allegan county extensive elds have sustained much damage he yield of oil vill be considerably ss than last year The chief wearing apparel of man I ave the largest assortment in the city nd at all prices from up A P W Main cresting Drama to Cathedral School A drama in which Kemble and Ed win Forrest gained many brilliant site cesses will be by the boys o the Cathedral school at their an commencement which will he on the 19th inst The plot is exciting and the scenes are picturesque It wil ba intensely Interesting to all There is a charm about it that holds the at and arouses the noblest sym pathies Cruelty and treachery receive thei punishment while virtue und trm manly principles of justice ara ampl rewarded There is a sweet pervading which renders i eminently pleasing Those who havi witnessed the boys entertainment ii years gone by know that there was much talent displayed BASE BALL INTERSTATE LEAGUE Jackson Newcastle The Colts told the truth yesterday when they said they would take tli ginger oui of the Defiance team to play ball though and play all the time Captain George Tebeau for- sook his usual position and stepped nto the box where he twirled the ball vith such effectiveness as to hold the iome team down to two bits Thi by innings is as BY OTHER 1 Al u jckson 911 2 Newcastle 1 0 4 and Meyers Brown and Daniels MAY UET POWELL Captain Tebeau is negotiating Chicago Maroons in an effort to jure Powell who is now twirling ft he Maroons Powell applied for the it ion and as he Is a good man his may be accepted Ui for the team when they played n this city and made a favorable im upon Captain Tebeau TODAY'S GAME The Colts will this afternoon play a second game at home with on Swain will twirl for the rinle the Millionaires will have in the box either Beadle or more The game promises to be a good me STANDS BY ANDREWS Wallie Andrews Is in receipt of a er from President Power of the inter- tate league in which he stands by the er in his decision of the game with Youngstown last iy The it will be re- membered left the field contrary to ules The matter will be brought be- the board of directors but Captain Tebeau is certain that its decision will IB in his favor Pitcher Curricle will return home Umpire Andrews has received word o be at Toledo to umpire NOTES Manager Billy Meyer has made ar- with Henry Sommers the druggist for the use of iagsta'tfon his building to indicate whether or not a game of ball will be At on each day that a ame will be played a United States ag will from the top and will re- main during tlie progress of the game n case of rain for instance if the Mug s floating there will be a game and if liere is no flag there will be no game his is easy to understand and will rove of great convenience The Broadway Stars will play the Stars at Roanoke tomorrow An effort is being made by the Tri- ugle Cycle company to secure the Fowler sextet of Chicago for lie state bicycle meeting July 3 and 4 t is hoped that the sextet can be ured as it would prove a great ng card Entries are coming in rapidly d a great meet is expected BASE BALL At Lakeside park Sunday m vs Port Wayne Uame called at Christian Endeavor Washington Excursions Low rate tickets to Washington ount Christian Endeavor Convention ill be sold via Pennsylvania Short nes July 4th 5th 6th and 7th good o until July 15th with ege to extend limit until July Hist ee Pennsylvania Line Ticket Agents details Subscribe tor the Fort Wayne EVEN NEWS DF TIE BUY Daily Divorce Turns Up With Accustomed Regularity FELL FROM A TRAIN George Geisman Accidentally Fractures His Ankle RUNAWAY MULTIPLIES ITSELF Three Vehicles Smashed by One Fractious E F Yarnelle Injured A horse drawn by Mrs E R Yarnelle ran away on Broadway last evening and Yarnelle and little son Page were thrown out In falling they were caught in the wheels and dragged some distance Neither was seriously in- jured Mrs Hoppel of Holman street fell down stairs at her home and was in- jured internally She will recover over George Geisman living on Locust street fell from a freight train this n and fractured the bones of his right ankle Tlie man was removed to liis home where Dr Enslen dressed his juries A A horse driven by a Mr Wichman n away ou Lafayette street last ing Tlie noise frightened two other attached to a wagon A they in turn ran away wacon was shattered to pieces No one was injured HIM Mary appeared before Justice Prance today to file an affidavit against Mike Shea whom she said had struck her son Henry on the head with a stone initialing a painful wound Justice France reprimanded Shea and allowed him to go A Abraham I Sowers this morning for a divorce from Maria J ers The plaintiff alleges cruel and luman treatment The parties live near the NOTES The State Building and Loan tion v Perry et ai is on trial n the superior court Attorney J H represents the plaintiffs John B Grosjean sues Amil et il to quiet title Leonard Bros the plaintiff A colored man whose name was not limed was detected stealing cakes and iea out of Jacobs bakery wagon erday afternoon He was given a thrashing and allowed to go Emil Graffe was fined and coats by ustice Taucey for assault and battery n his former wife He went to jail Milton Hamilton was fined SI and osts by Justice Prance yesterday for and battery on Albert Smith The case was detailed in the POST Joseph Andrews and John Morse were ound guilty of drunkenness by Mayor acherer this morning and sent to jail or 11 days Lost Pair of gold rimmed spectacles Will ivc reward Leave at POST DEATHS AND FUNERALS The funeral of Mrs Cornelia vill be held tomorrow afternoon at rom the residence aud at 2 rom the Cathedral Ij The funeral of Mrs Samuel Albrecht be held at tomorrow LABBE The funeral of Edward Labbe will be ield from St Mary's Catholic church afternoon at 4 o'clock in- tead of on Monday SIGNAL FATAL DROP vo Men One Hundred and Seventy Feet in a Chimney RAPIDS Mich June McCale and John Wood the t single and the other with a family killed by falling 170 feet in the ew chimney of the Street Railroad powerhouse The chimney 312 feet high and has just been com- They were removing the scaffolding and as they supposed the elevator to descend They ave the wrong signal and it went up hoisting the timbers from their feet and precipitating them the ground 170 feet below Wood as instantly killed and McCale died oon after being removed HOT HIRTS A look at our Immense stock will convince you that while we have the largest stock In the city and of course the latest styles yet our prices are temptingly cheap We want you to examine our line It will be to your advantage SEIDEL BROS 50 Calhoun St
