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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Evening Post

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1896

Page

3

Debated DC funds for Howard University split along party lines

In Washington a heated four hour House debate centered on appropriating 32 630 dollars for Howard University a colored institution. Proponents argued aid is needed while opponents said it funds a private sectarian school and religious teaching. The vote to retain the appropriation passed 124 to 106 with mixed party support.

Washington District of Columbia Linton Michigan Congress Howard University Evans Hainer Africa Frederick Douglass Booker Washington Bartlett Dem New York Appropriations Committee Lincoln Qisitig Sayers Nebraska University of Texas Hepburn South House of Representatives South Carolina

Debate over colored citizens and post office power shift

The speech contrasts Democratic and Republican aims on racial rights in the South and criticizes charity rhetoric. A Senate debate on fourth class post offices centers on preserving local control and resisting consolidation into city branches, with Vilas and Gorman clashing over civil service and democratic principle.

Senate Gorman Congress of the United States Vilas Frye Hawley Washington

Riot Threatened in Cleveland as Old Men Stand Guard

Cleveland on April 3 faced a tense stand by elderly guardians who warned against young men usurping roles. Police and reserve forces were held in reserve for the day as crowds gathered.

Cleveland Pelle

Henry county nominating victory for Johnson over Watson

In Henry county Indiana the vote gave Henry VU Johnson a majority of 150 over Watson, sealing Johnson as the party nominee. Johnson traveled through Indianapolis en route to Washington amid warm congratulations and telegraphic praise from supporters.

Indianapolis Henry County Henry Johnson Watson Ricawoxd New Castle Cincinnati Washington Indiana

Mob Declines to Testify in Indianapolis Labor Riots Trial

In Judge Coxs court the labor rioters on trial did not take the stand while all sworn witnesses were non union attackers or police. Patrolmen Leppert Siste testified the mob attacked Chandler Taylor workers with stones and revolvers. One non union man Johlic admitted shooting though later denied it.

Indianapolis Siste Blackford Street West Street Henry Miller Tiil Thomas Long William Barcus Long Leppert John Perdue Stephen Johlic California West Streets Johlio Johlic

Campbell Favored for Louisiana Department Commander

April 3 dispatches from Anderson report Captain B B Campbell moved into a clear field for the G A R Louisiana department command after withdrawal of two candidates. Other items note Zella Nicolaus's sister dying in Indianapolis, a Miller murder verdict of manslaughter, La Fontaine lithograph works talks, a Greensburg wedding, Sallie Linthicum sentenced for manslaughter, Chlo Ruehlen missing in Denver, and varied weather across Indiana Illinois Iowa Wisconsin Michigan.

Anderson B. B. Campbell Ladiana Campbell Albany Sallie Linthicum Joseph Linthicum Indianapolis

Rainey River explorers die while crossing ice

Simba Party of Explorers Breaks Through the Rainey River ice on the Canadian boundary. Colonel A F F Naff and eight companions vanish risking timber theft inquiry. report from Crookston notes their expedition likely lost.

Rainey River Minneapolis Crookston A. F F. Naff United States Rainey

Evening Post Letter List Uncalled for Advertisements

Uncalled for advertisements listed in the Evening Post letter column include items such as B. 7- , H. 3-D 4-Furnished Rooms 1-Box 2 8-Mrs H C B 3- Mr H L 2-I 1-Miss M 2- Partner 2-W J 3.

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Help Wanted Notice Enlightens Classified Ads Policy

The page describes free personal ads up to four lines per person per day and restricts want column listings to one cent per word for non personal items. It also states that business advertisements require payment and will not be inserted without it.

For Rent A Furnished Room In Cozy Flat

Nicely furnished room available in a flat with modern conveniences and no other roomers. Address D. this office.

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