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The FORT WAYH8 QAZXT7RUMLf 4VU VUILV.lt;.KUop, 41 K. Barry St. Telephone, M.Irrni^ #t t» P«WW« « •r»** WaTV*, U». At lacQkfr-ouia K**™.Terms of 8ub#firipUbllt;LD.Z-Pr «mu_.. ■§ p«i» HftU. ......—.—.........flioitj oaI/_______..m—Xl***!***it 9i » Pt» «Mt W|U * wk fc**«Mn n(H (o all uU ifibsarifcit* f*r-Mt I* In adrftMtCjtu ...._* «, p»yfckkle*tiswfmonth _______ ,li,pRjatat*a4vaa*TM iUa.T aumv l« wWUW aastpl llcndij. It k*t tim mtfiuMtn tnvMm M 1*1 A«i-xUt*l FNM dllMUfciJ*- •tu. Otftn* U U*u*4 lt;* thnr^TAil!HA cl «*ch Fflt;k, .. ,,44tw1 tflia r*t* «st *t ipp^u*.N. R. LEONARDPvbU»W»** *TV« Qisirtthi *Ui * lt;«»lt; an tthtk** W-Mill plMM !■ fi» Wijaa:VtmHcnL Lu»mlt;aoTu-grv atsu*r Uctm*TuasAf LTQo DTt, M Gaum* «*•*lt;•QLuu Bmwc****. IN BN*dwtf. ITyrPessi*, \T1 C«!boiiastmt .E 1 Y|viflTixt. S7G 0*U«wM«M.TURSBAV, JULY 25. 1595.]* liiu pritfviit business and 6nan nial depression is All the rwutt of theau*cailed SUytmau law anil the Ufi-Xinlay tariff bill, a* our Democratic lend era iu^iat, Is it not just a little peculiar and singular that it did not make itself manifest until the tatlrc machinery of the govftrnmenl was under Dumo*vralie control?TKB democratic national platform declared tbit a protective tariff i» unconstitutional, and demanded the repeal of the McKlflloy law at onco Now we are told the jwrly doen not u-ant to ilo anything until * “moro favorable opportunity!1' Telit will conMMJt to the operation* »f »u **u oonstitutiotial” law! The party leaders of to-day mjrintaiu the records of tbo lenders of a quarter of a century age! ._Thu uiLv cuinuuui council aieota this evening iu regular suasion. Should a resolution bo introduced rmupellimtf the erection of a flag-etaff tu the city building and the itoaliug of tbo staro and slripc*. th« people would like lc know what member Of the body would rtatw oppose it. The (iAJXTTB expect* to aeo the council demand the pannage of such a resolution, and that it oace. _SVhilk Hoke Smith ie \nr$*g some poor and needy foldiar of hieyctc aivruH l«» kewp up the expcn-w* and add tusw tolutuos. fa there anyreason wbv the amluc Course ahould-uoi be pursued in Fort- Wayr»*J? Are the school trustee* or the bankers of Lafayette toy wore iutarot*! In the Intellectual' progress and development *kH children atid young | loop! n thau He thu «obuol truatcos and .fLmnkers ofFort Way on? Thu jmoplo generally will be loth to beliore chit atich Is the oasa, and k !« to be hoped tbat it will olt;il bo a griat while uut 11 the public rficturua the l«uelil from the immense income which must toerua frum the Achoul fund dejK»ails.It id Hit pleasant to ueftgUtcr that altuoaL ovory cily in the atate Is in aUvaucoof Fort Wayne In the matter of k public library, and yet it ia the •old truth. Nut a place miyWbere nearly approaching our population but that fs well eipiSppeii in thU regard. and many tittle oitiei, ranging from 8, MO lo d,000 perwms, poi*3e«a and mainiaiu fm ijbratia»|thit are poiitivoJy a credit. By way of compariiou let us lake a tew of the cities and show what le beiigdane and how the library Is appreciated by the people of the places in which they are established. The city of Indianapolis has allbrary of 81,884 volume*, and the annual circulation Is placed at 286,74B. E?U6Yllle, 18,000 vblimsa; uircule* tlou, flB.OOO. Richmond, 16,618 TOl nm»; circulation, 51,000. Lafay-etle, 11.686 volumes; circulation, 38,7«. Terre Haute, 9.82S volumes; circulation, 99,489. Muncie, 8,266 volume*j olrcnlatiuo, 10,000. New Harmony, 7,650 Volumes? circulation, 24,000. New Albany, 7J80 volume*; circulation, 28,854 Huntington, 6.558 voluroe.i; olrcuiation, 17,300. With the eraeptloB of Ti dianapolla and Kramville every odd of thoio pities sra much suialler than Fort. Wayne, contain leas numbers of wealthy men, and cnnet compare ia mcrcantfle or buelaess tmmaclieui; yel whoh it comns to the maintenance of a public library* a project that beneBia every individual, rich and poor, man and woman, boy and girl, they manifest an entorprleo and energy which Fort Wayne might well emulato. It ia to be 'hoped that the good ladieswho have undertaken the work of acouriug a library will »«t be die* couraged, but will persevere until success shall have crowned their effortp.. CO]Tfct cijiuitiiAu luterutl Oenetml 1 Uica ACULI Tv tbo tttilwr vf ih Having lieu making some bu» prujwrty, bub as a city i able {joints a made better, properly pr*Y; ago iu citiea o are cleanly aft prevailing to men la is vUril loss asphalt, anlirely di*cai ilence atrceta street, Nell Eighth, NSutl High street 1 Calhoun atrei High street uniTcmSty gro college, the u: court house, c hotul*. Thitt are on High for about six » Ite. The elee tom ia very •! I* to all parts all the lines il street in front one can go ' from this puic Columbua Btoady growt by the raver* suffering In • The atato couraa. com] nitr Indiana; iug, and in atyle, but bousu is a mo mod era In arc The churcl arc up the *v versity has ; part of the cl and walks. 1 grounds and buildings an final pains a meutR aod tl uu^h. It la i over the grot and labor Cba it a tirvt'ClasiTbo grounds si Ate not mat
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Fort Wayne Gazette
Fort Wayne, Indiana, US
Tue, Jul 25, 1893
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