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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Evening Post

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1896

Page

3

Jefferson's Day Observed At Monticello By Democrats

Jefferson birthday observed by prominent Democrats at Monticello with Vice President Stevenson Secretary Herbert and other leaders in attendance. Speakers debated sound money versus free silver while Chauncey F Black and ex Senator Daniel offered contrasting views. The event highlighted party unity and leadership ideals.

Monticello Thomas Jefferson Stevenson Herbert Wilson Harmon Russell Mass Chauncey F. Black Lawrence Gardner National Association of Democratic Clubs Washington Charlottesville Silver Jefferson M. Levy Chauncey E. Black Daniel Virginia Jefferson Cleveland

Cullom still in the race with no withdrawal announced

Springfield Illinois April 14 Hon J Otis Humphrey delegate from the Seventeenth Illinois district reports Senator Cullom has not withdrawn and does not intend to withdraw. The Cullom club urges delegates to oppose state convention instructions to the national delegation to keep Illinois flexible for terms if no clear choice after the first ballot. A P A leaders Johnson and Newton push for Linton of Michigan as presidential candidate. Washington April 14 Representative Richardson urges potential split in the Democratic ticket over free silver and gold factions. Madisonville Kentucky April 14 Republicans in the Second district elect Gardner and Overstreet as national convention delegates and name Franks for congress, with Bradley as preferred president candidate.

Springfield Illi J. Otis Humphrey Illinois McKinley Cullom Washington Humphrey Cullom Club Clarence P. Johnson Will D. Newton Bloomington Linton Michigan Johnson WasnHington Richardson Tennessee Free Silver Democrats Crisp Chicago Madisonville Second Congressional District T. W. Gardner H. G. Overstreet St. Louis Bradley ER. D. Franks Congress

Warren County GOP backs McKinley and picks delegate

In Warren Pennsylvania on April 12 the Warren county Republican convention adopted unanimous resolutions for McKinley and elected William Schnorr as national delegate. Charles W. Stone was endorsed for Congress.

Warren, Pa Warren County McKinley William Schnorr Charles W. Stone Congress

Bonds Payable In Gold Debate At Supreme Court

The U S Supreme Court overturned a Mississippi Supreme Court ruling on levee board bonds tied to gold payments. Chief Justice Fuller led the decision, ruling bonds were payable in the money of the United States, not in a specific coin. Justice Harlan voiced a ruling supporting Fourteenth Amendment aims to protect African Americans in jury selection and trial rights.

Wasumetor United States Supreme Court Woodruff Mississippi Supreme Court of Levee Board National Supreme Court Fuller Supreme Court of Mississippi Jevee Board United States Gibson Supreme Court Harlan

State Supreme in the Matter and Federal Jurisdiction

The court held that the United States Supreme Court would overstep its powers if state constitutional law was not contravened by federal rules. It affirmed the state supreme court, noting danger to colored safety from discrimination was not shown in the record, and Mississippi may set juror qualifications. Other decisions included Northern Pacific cases on employee status, fire damages, and mail decoy letter defenses. circuit court rulings were affirmed.

United States Supreme Court United States State Supreme Court Hirlan Mississippi Northern Pacific Railroad Company Samuel Peterson Peckham Justice Peckham G. S. Lewis Lewis Northern Pacific T. M. Montgomery Tennessee A. D. Andrews Circuit Court

Senate committee drafts new bankruptcy bill features

Washington April 14 The senate committee has prepared a bankruptcy bill outlining the duties of bankrupts, their protection and detention, provisions for compositions with creditors, and settlement options, detailing the measure’s mechanics and protections.

Washington Senate Committee

Record of Fitzhugh Lee and concurrent U S news items

Record outlines Fitzhugh Lee as consul general in Havana in 1883, notes his Virginia governorship in 1885 and Confederate-era ties to Robert E Lee. It also covers Senate actions on Patent Office publication, Dupont case, Caill Maybrick resolution, DC legislation, Dygert’s release prospects, naval cadet appointments, and a shrinking U S gold reserve to 125.89 million dollars.

Waser Ton Fitzhugh Lee Clermont Fairfax United States Military Academy Cavalry West Point Virginia Robert Edward Lee Havana Ramon C. Williams Senate House WadsumeTon Gorman Patent Office Dupont Burrows Michigan Brown Utah Duppont Hoar Caill Maybrick Great Britain District of Columbia

Balfour unveils broader Irish land bill in Commons

London April 14 Gerald Balfour chief secretary for Ireland introduced a new land bill in parliament. It widens Morley’s earlier approach by promoting purchase of holdings by occupying tenants and retains the fifteen year fair rent term. Opinions varied with Redmond calling it passable and Plunkett deeming it a sincere effort toward finality.

London Gerald Balfour Ireland House of Commons John Morley Balfour Associated Press John Redmond Morley Horace Plunkett Dublin County South

Federation of Musicians formed after AFL split

From Washington, D C Indianapolis April 14 a new national union named Federation of Musicians of the United States was formed after the AFL declined to affiliate. H D Beissenhese of Indianapolis was elected president and Jacob Schmalz of Cincinnati secretary. About forty locals join. full merger expected within a year. The executive council of the AFL will vote on the matter.

Indianapolis National League of Musicians American Federation of Labor National League H. D. Beissenhese Jacob Schmalz Cincinnati Charles E. Hahn Chicago Otto Ostendorf St. Louis Federation Federation of Musicians of the United States League Executive Council The

Unclear classified notice listing furnished rooms and names

Fragmented OCR text shows a late evening classifed line listing furnished rooms and several names with initials and numbers. The readable items include furnished rooms and an address style entry. No clear event or outcome is stated.

Wanted Assistant Bookkeeper Vacancy

Wanted experienced young man as assistant bookkeeper. Must understand typewriting and shorthand. Salary no object. Apply to J. D. T., 157 Wells Street, City.

Alfred J. Lewis Tremont Calhoun Street City Washington Street Oby Wells St E&re

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