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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Evening Post
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1896
Page
8
Sunday brings thunder storms focused in the northern region of Indiana with cooler air returning later in the day. Residents are urged to monitor forecasts for potential rapid changes and localized rainfall. Strong winds and isolated hail are possible in the strongest cells.
The English club met with Miss Ada Heller this afternoon. Mrs. W. B. Bush hosted a card party at her home last evening. The Fort Wayne Grays plan an entertainment next Friday. Carroll Reading club enjoyed by Mrs. Charles F. Mahler yesterday. Fort Wayne Choral Society meets at the Y M C A on Monday evening April 13 at 8 o clock.
Columbia held meeting last night at the Presbyterian church. A magical entertainment delighted attendees at the church. Tomorrow Catholic Benevolent Legion will receive communion in a body at the Cathedral. Congregational meeting at Church of Christ Monday at 7 30 pm to discuss a new building. Y P S C E of Bethany church announces officers including President Harry Lansdown and Secretary Elwood Craig. Fun night set at Swengerbund hall on April 20 with masked crowd anticipated.
In Torr Ka on April 11 John Curtis was sent to the insane asylum after tickling ex Senator Ingalls on the neck on Atchison street. The judge ruled Curtis acted while not in his right mind after examination and placed him in custody for treatment.
Wanted a boy 15 to learn a trade with address W. C. care of Evening Post. Wanted a young lady to travel as a fair writer with salary and expenses paid. apply to Alfred J. Lewis at Hotel Tremont Calhoun Street, City.
James Throop of the Purdue Agricultural Experiment Station urges immediate spraying of orchards and vineyards to curb insect and fungal losses. He outlines insect classes and chemical options, notes potential crop savings, and warns on bi-sulphide of carbon hazards. He discusses Bordeaux mixture for fungus and timing before disease signs appear.
Judge David Demaree Banta of Franklin died after months with Brights disease. A Johnstown County native born May 1888 he studied at Indiana University and Franklin College. He served as district attorney and judge of the Sixteenth judicial district and led Franklin University Law School as dean until his death.
Muskegon April 11 The case links S D Minehall lawyer to the murder of W B O Sands millionaire lumberman. Sands was shot and later died after an arm amputation. Minehall killed his wife and two other children before taking his own life. A coroner's inquest was adjourned. A letter to A Williams of Chicago hints at personal and business turmoil behind the crime.
A new commandery of the Order of the Red Cross was instituted in Vorder mark hall Calhoun street by Deputy Supreme Commander Curtis Lee and George Williamson with 256 charter members. Officers installed include Post Commander John T Young Commander El C Stump Lieutenant Commander Charles E Sites Prelate Thetis E Blystone Scribe Maud Moore Financier pro tem Stephen Parish Treasurer pro tem S J Derbyshire Sergeant Carl Blystone Florence E Wehling Sentinel Claude W Moore Trustees John T Derbyshire O A Blyster Medical Examiner S J Derbyatiess M D. The members adopted the Lincoln Commandery plan and will meet again Thursday night at My The more the merriex hall Sengerbund hall April 20.
Advertises new and shop worn pianos from brands like Chickering Baldwin Haines Bros Hallett Davis. Pricing spots include 8500 Chickering 298 375 Baldwin 218 350 Haines Bros 185 450 with a prompt to inspect and trade for cash or paper drawing interest.
Nickel Plate train No. 6 runs daily from Fort Wayne at 6:25 p.m. to Cleveland 11:36 p.m. Buffalo 6:00 a.m. Rochester 8:05 a.m. Syracuse 10:38 a.m. New York 6:30 p.m. Boston 8:45 p.m. No change of cars. 82 to 101.
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