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Fort Wayne Evening Post

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1896

Page

3

Civil service reform debate in the senate in Washington

The Senate debated civil service reform on the final day of the post office appropriation, with Vilas praising reform and Hoar crediting Eaton Hawley and Roosevelt, while Wolcott criticized cabinet speeches and criticized agitating for bi metallism. A test vote on mail subsidies failed 32 to 21 as factions shifted.

Washington Senate Wiles Gorman Allen Vilas Hoar Dorman B. Eaton Hawley Theodore Roosevelt Cleveland Harrison Hoke Smith Wolcott Georgia Hill Gladstone Salisbery Stewart Pettigrew Bacon Bate Blackburn Chilton Cockrell George Gray Harris Hill Jones Arkansas Lindsay Martin Mills Bulter Peffer Brice Call Roach White Congress Washixeron Post Office Maybrick England House District of Columbia

New National Bank in Ohio Officially Authorized

washington april the comptroller of the currency has authorized the organization of the commercial national bank of steubenville ohio with a capital of 125000 dollars and related details for the new institution in the national banking system.

New National Bank Ohio Washington Comptroller of the Currency Commercial National Bank of

Newport jury hears murder case postponement in Pearl Bryan probe

Scott Jackson, accused of Pearl Bryan's murder, appeared before Judge Helm who postponed the trial to April 21 to allow defense preparation. A woman in the gallery, later identified as Mrs. McCann of Falmouth, shouted threats and wished to shoot Jackson, then added a grim personal remark about hanging.

Newport Scott Jackson Pearl Bryan Helm Jackson McCann Falmouth Slo

Republicans Dominate City and Town Elections Across Illinois

In Chicago and surrounding towns on April 8, Republicans led with a majority in aldermen seats and town offices. Officials reported roughly twenty aldermen for Republicans to thirteen for Democrats, with independents in one ward. Reform efforts targeted corrupt figures but achieved limited scalps amid mixed ward results. Notable violence occurred in First and Nineteenth wards, with twenty six men injured, including Grogan shot in the ankle and Henson's nose crushed. Overall, Illinois towns showed about four-fifths Republican wins, none decided by straight party lines.

Milwaukee Leslie Kansas City Chicago Hyde Park Lake North Side West Side South Joseph Grogan James Dawson Olaf Henson John Wilson William Hickey John McGrath Ilinois Green Bay Wis F. Desnoyers W. I. Kerr E. P. Parish Janesville EvoPaso St. Joseph L. A. Vories W. M. Shepherd Denver Albuquerque N. M Las Vegas Laramie Wyo Galesburg Til Citizens’ Party G. A. Murdock Preg PeEonita Ills

Quiet Time in Kansas City Election Heats Up

Kansas City voters went to the polls from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. for a peaceful election marked by sharp A P A versus anti A P A lines and reform government debate. Independent Democrat Henry Co Kumpf led a Republican ticket with allied reform aims, while James M. Jones backed the A P A. The race featured heavy ticket-splitting, with estimated full results showing the Republican A P A ticket likely victorious by around 3,000 in a city-wide plurality.

Kansas City Henry Co. Kumpf James M. Jones Jones John S. Crosby Peoples Kumpf

Women Voters Shape Kansas City Election Turnout

In Kansas City Kansas 2100 women registered and about 2000 voted as equal suffragists provided transport, while many women walked to polls. In Missouri, elections across numerous municipalities showed Democrats gaining influence as party lines were not tightly drawn.

Kansas City Kan Missouri St. Louis Democrats

Milwaukee Election Results Highlight Citywide Races

Milwaukee voters backed the Republican city ticket by about 4000 on a day of mixed gains as Democrats swung into council and board of supervisors contests. Other cities across Wisconsin reported Republican wins while towns weighed local liquor and temperance issues.

Milwaukee Council Board ‘of ‘Supervisors R. D. Marshall Supreme Court Eighth Judicial Circuit E. W. Helms Warham Parks J. J. Dick Elkhorn Peshtigo Platteville Mauston Ripon Monroe Plymouth Edgerton Brandon Sparta Washburn Shell Lake Tomah Black River Falls River Hils Waukesha Baraboo Whitewater Delavan Founstn City Dodgeville Neillsville Chippewa Falls Marinette Manitowoc Kewaunee Mineral Point Mayville Durand Chilton Fort Atkinson Fox Lake Oconto Jefferson Antigo Watertown Prairie du Chien Ashland Merrill Beaver Dam West Bend Eagle Kenosha Denver Colorado Pueblo

Evening Post Letter List Uncalled Advertisements

The Evening Post advertisement column lists uncalled for items including B 7-D 4-Furnished Rooms 1 Box 2 5-Mrs H C B 3-Mr H L 3-L 1-Miss M 2-Partner 4-W J 3-H 1-F M A 1-W B 1-L 1.

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