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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Evening Post

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1896

Page

3

Early adjournment eyed as appropriation bills near finish

The house may pass the last appropriation bills by mid May with six still to act in the senate. Officials expect final adjournment by early summer as immigration caucus debates strategy and warns that many measures may be left behind. Secretary Morten faces libel suit from Landreth firm over seed contract dispute.

Morten Chicago House Senate Senate Committee On Appropriations Dingley Congress Committees On Nicara Wlotdute Wwe Landreth Agricultural Department John N. Baldwin Council Bluffs Braslan Messrs. Worthington & Turner Northrup, Braslan, Goodwin Company

Turks Say Missionaries Not to be Expelled

A cable from the Sublime Porte quotes the imperial government denying any general expulsion of missionaries and Catholic priests. It warns those who disturb public order and oppose empire laws may be sent away, while peaceful missionaries are left undisturbed.

Hisnetron Sublime Porte Evening Post E. Berry St Fort Wayne Ind

House Passes Filled Cheese Tax Bill With Branding Rules

Washington April 18 The measure imposes a 1 cent per pound tax on filled cheese with 8 cent per pound import duty and branding requirements. Manufacturers pay 400 dollars yearly license, wholesale dealers 250, retail 12, with fines for nonpayment and sale only in original packages.

Washington House Aldrich Belknap Cannon Connolly Lorimer Illinois Brumm Pennsylvania Evans Kentucky Long Virginia Mis‘gourt ‘River Sioux City

Sleepwalking Glassworker Milburn Rides Horse at Night

In April 13 notes, Hector Milburn of Congerville sleepwalked from a Ball Brothers Glass works home, bridled a horse, rode five miles in his night shirt, then awakened and sought the road home as dawn broke. His family feared a dangerous stray in the countryside before the mystery resolved.

Hoosier Momncry Hector Milburn Milburn Ball Bros.’ Glass Works Congerville

Telegraph Operator Robbed and Locked in Freight Car

Richard Magelberg, telegraph operator for Lake Shore and Michigan Southern at Mishawaka, was attacked at 8 am in the Indianapolis station office. He was gagged, struck, and robbed of $12 and his watch, then tied in a box car until found four hours later.

Indianapolis Richard Magelberg Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railroad Company Mishawaka Magelberg Mageberg

Milburn endorses Sunday baseball in Indianapolis

Indianapolis pastor Rev Joseph H Milburn of Second Presbyterian shocks anti Sunday baseball group by saying the issue should be decided by cities and towns. He argues no group should compel others to observe Sunday as per their religion and suggests a popular vote would likely favor Sunday baseball if conducted quietly and lawfully.

Indianapolis Joseph H. Milburn Second Presbyterian Church Milburn

Women plan to field candidates for school commissioners

Indianap lis April 13 Women interested in educational work seek reforms and have formed a committee of Mrs Josephine Nichole Mrs Babette Rappsport and Mrs Patrick H Jameson to appoint sub committees for a house to house canvass Several prominent women have agreed to be named as candidates for school district commissioners

Indianapolis Josephine Nichole Babbette Rappsport Patrick H. Jameson

Democrats in Pulaski County caucus names new leaders

In Wixamac on April 13 the Pulaski county Democrats chose delegates for district conventions. John W. Morrow was elected county chairman and J. H. Reddick named secretary. The gathering endorsed Governor Matthews as the Democratic presidential candidate. Indications of a strike at Brasil were noted.

Wixamac Pulaski County John W. Morrow J. H. Reddick Matthews

Woman Collecta Books and Miller Sentenced in Larceny Case

A woman collected for books then appeared in court to claim payment as the man was labeled a scoundrel. John Miller, arrested at the Columbian hotel for larceny, was bound over to court and sentenced to one year in the penitentiary after prior arrest in Chicago. Colonel Dan Coffee was found dying on the river bank and died shortly after, reportedly during a period of heavy drinking, an elderly local resident.

Muxcix John Miller Columbian Judgs Koons Chicago Colonel Dan Coffee J. Britt Hartley Illinois Henry Ohio Miners’ Convention M. D. Ratchford Massillon Wilhelmshaven Tyler Atlanta Sheffield Ala Tuscumbia Mausicians’ Union Federation of Labor William Germany Venice Italy James Allen Fort Sheridan Call A. & E. Lane Boston Congal Waller New York France Madagascar M. Tricoupis Greece Rudelsburg Thuringia St. Paul F. B. Doran C. A. Combs American Bankers’ Association St. Louis Lincoln Monument Springfield Ills Peoria Western Base Ball Association Frederick England Baron von Schrader von Kotze Pearson

Wind Storm Wrecks Towns Across Texas and Injures Two

A severe wind storm swept western and central Texas on Saturday night causing major damage from Fort Worth to Abilene. Fort Worth sash factory and a ballpark grandstand were wrecked while Cresson and Reagan saw churches and multiple buildings demolished. Abilene residents Mrs. McKinney and Mrs. Johnson were severely injured and many homes and shops were leveled along the Texas Central line from Cisco to Dublin.

Fort Worths Cresson Fort Worth Fort Worth and Rio Grande Reagan Falls County Abilene McKinney

Booth Breaks With Salvation Army Leader Over Flags

Ballington Booth issues a lengthy explanation of his secession from General Booth in a dispute over national lines and parade insignia. The two years of contention centered on displaying the flag and the eagle motif, with anti English sentiment noted as a factor.

Salvation Army New York Ballington Booth Booth

Evening Post Letter List of Uncalled Advertisements

The office lists unsettled responses to advertisements including entries such as B 7 D 4 Furnished Rooms 1 Box 2 5 Mrs H C B 3 Mr H L 3 L 2 Miss M 2 Partner 4 W J 3 H 1 F M A 1 W B 1 L 1.

Evening Post Mr. H. L Miss M W. J W. B Inquire Evening Post Office Graph Office Evenxina Post H. C. B. Care Evening Post Office

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