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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Evening Post
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1896
Page
4
Condensed locals in the Fort Wayne area
Huntington resident Arles McGrew visits the city. Mrs J H McCracken hosts English club. Y M C A Athletic association plans a banquet. Funeral of Mrs Joseph Abst held at St Patrick's. Henry Niebergall gets permit to build a $360 frame house. Fort Wayne traveling men to meet at Randall hotel to greet Toledo drummers. Lot F Sharp and wife to host Fort Wayne friends at 83 Boone Street after Montpelier wedding. Bob o Link club marks third anniversary with refreshments. Fort Wayne lodge of Red Cross to be instituted with Curtis Lee and George Williamson assisting. Thief robs Rev William Quinlan’s residence after Sunday mass. Local business leaders chosen for working-men committee to begin work immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. McCracken
Y. M. C. A. Athletic Association
Joseph Abst
St. Patrick’s Arch
Henry Niebergall
Hanna
Fort Wayne
Randall Hotel
Toledo
Lot F. Sharp
Montpelier
Ind
No. 83
Booney Street
Order of the Red Cross
Curtis Lee
George Williamson
Detroit
William Quinlan
Marion
Father Quinlan
J.B. White
A. I. Friend
William Bruch
S. Bush
PB. A. K. Hackett
Andrew Kalbacher
C. B. Fitch
You Can Make $5 By Buying Your Summer Suit Today
Advertisement notes cash purchase offer from A. F. Schoch for summer suits with the promise of a $5 incentive. Claims largest and best assortment in the city and hours extend to 9 p m at 413 West Maz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Schoch
West Maz
Berlin
Cowell
Kruger
Faure
Cleveland
Austria
Canterbury
Abyssinia
Booth
Cinematographe Awe in London and New York Debut
A New York correspondent reports on the cinemátographe, an early motion picture device from France, shown in London. He praises its realism, noting sequences such as Arrival of the Train and Bathing, with life like movement and crowd scenes, and predicts a strong New York showing.
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Europe
London
Celia
New York
Cor
Pittsburg Dispatch
Holland Colonists to Settle on Maryland Eastern Shore
The St. Louis Globe-Democrat notes a new feature in Southern immigration as 300 Dutch colonists prepare to settle on a tract of land secured for them on Maryland’s eastern shore. The report highlights the trend of founding whole colonies in small, undeveloped areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
St.Louis Globe-Democrat
Nickel Plate Fast West Express Connects Westbound
Favorable comments on Nickel Plate passenger service note the Fast West express with departures from New York City at 6:00 pm Boston 3:00 pm Buffalo 5:35 am Erie 8:07 am Cleveland 10:53 am Fort Wayne 4:10 pm and arrival in Chicago at 9:00 pm. The service offers fast time, splendid connections, and the lowest rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Boston
Buffalo
Erie
Cleveland
Fort Wayne
Chicago
Prohibition Convention Chooses Officers and Platform
Springfield April 9 George W Gere opened the Prohibition state convention and appointed temporary officers led by Oliver W Stewart. Delegates moved to permanent organization and a finance committee to select thirty delegates plus thirty alternates and two electors. The platform backed prohibition, woman suffrage, civil service expansion, free schools, Sabbath observance, a tariff commission, direct Senate elections, and free coinage of silver. A campaign fund of 1000 was started with donors. The state ticket would be nominated today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
George W. Gere
C. S. Medbury
Christian Church
el Paso
Gerethien
Oliver W. Stewart
Mackinaw
Alonzo W. Wilson
Chicago
George Gobart
Ashmore
E. G. Jackson
Aurora
J. W. Tineser
Xenia
A. L. Matthews
Bogota
John E. Vertrees
Piitsfield
Stewart
Over&l
People’s Party
Stmonary
United States
Evans
Hedding College
Republicans choosing McKinley delegates in multiple districts
Across states from Kentucky to Missouri and Oregon delegates to the St. Louis Republican convention were named. George Denny N N Coombs and alternates in Kentucky. W F Elgin and R D Littlejohn in Mississippi. W E Andrews D A Black A Christy in Nebraska. Wallace McCaminant C W Parish in Oregon. C S Moore J G E Galbreath in Oregon. C N Clark in Missouri with Edward Hobinson Joseph Park as delegates and McKinley endorsement in several posts.
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Lowndes
St- Louis
James Hill
McKinley
Omaha
Bee
Minden
Neb
W. E. Andrews
D. A. Black
A. Christy
St. Louis
Portland
Ore
Wallace McCamimant
C. W. Parish
Albany
C. S. Moore
J. G. E. Galbreath
Canton
Missouri
C. N. Clark
Congress
Edward Hobinson
Clark County
Joseph Park
Macon
J. L. Baker
A. G. Freeman
Harrity backs ex governor Pattison for Democracy lead
Harrity declares Pattison as the man to lead the Democratic ticket next November suggesting strong support. The note, sent to press on April 9, frames Pattison as the party’s key figure for the upcoming campaign.
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Cae Pe
Hts
Multiple election results and a court incident report
The dispatch cites election tallies in Beavers Dam and Third district with James D. Dick and Judge G W Burnell winning margins. It notes Randolph Kleburg elected in Texas Eleventh district by about 2090 over Lawhorn. A Cincinnati court plans to review a woman who kicked Scott Jackson amid tense proceedings. A deadly fire in Marshall county claims Jackson Martin family. In Newport Kentucky the Corbett Conley sparring case was dismissed after arraignment and jury was not seated.
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Sagt Cireate
James zd.Dick
Deom
Beaver Dam
Warham Parka
Ind
G.- OW. Burnell
Byron Laudera
Sound Money
Houston
Randolph Kleburg
Cuero
W. H. Crain
Texas
Lawhorn
Eliot
Cincinnati
Newport
Helm
Scott Jackson
Jackson
Weeling
Whetstone
Marshall County
Jackson Martin
Corbett
St. Louis
Court of Criminal Correction
James J. Corbett
Mike Conley
Murphy
Mulvihill
Nolle
Tales of the Times and a New York encounter
A Punch spoof and a broad New York tale unfold from Broadway to Ithaca. An elegant exchange about aristocratic courtesies gives way to a wary art gift ruse ending in a bad debt verdict. A legal misdeal and a tall tale from a lawyer’s debate close the cluttered vignette.
Little King of Spain and Americas Motto Quip Spreads
A fragment from a London column recounts the king of Spain being teased about national mottos. He is shown asking what America’s motto is, and Count Z. replies Dieu et Monroe, a quip recounted by the New York World via the Philadelphia Press.
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Spain
England
America
London
Cor
New York
Pianos for sale cheap as shop worn stock sale
A dealer offers new and lightly used pianos at reduced prices. Chickering $298 from $500, Baldwin $218 from $375, Haines Bros. $185 from $850, Haliet & Davis $298 from $450. Store display stock shown to earn money or draw interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chickering
Baldwin
Haines Bros
Haliet & Davis
Russian chair established at Harvard with Wiener appointment
It is announced a chair of the Russian language will be established at Harvard next year. Professor Leo Wiener of the University of Minnesota, a native of Poland, has been appointed to the chair for five years. Next year a course in Russian grammar and reading will be offered, and the following year a course in the Servian language will be added. Smoke the Imported Brand, 10-cent smoke for 4 cents straight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
Leo Wiener
University of Minnesota
Poland
Stunning Bedroom Sets In Exposition Rooms On Sale
The ad promotes furniture displays in three rooms with price tags. The Mahogany Bedroom Suite in the green Exposition Room is offered at 139 dollars. A Hungarian imported Wood Bedroom Suite in the gold Room is listed at 85 dollars. An Outfit in the Delf Bedroom is highlighted for potential buyers.
Easy Way to Secure a Home with Land Company Credit
The ad promises quick price advances and a delightful residence from $100 to $200 down. It offers land financing to buy a lot and build a home with repayments of one dollar per month per $100 borrowed, presenting an easy path to home ownership.
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Tales OF the Times
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Broadway
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Mr. Hanford
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Williams
Blood
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Mitre
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THE
Ertens Eads Designs
Guts A Bv
Brenzinger Bread
West Washington Street
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