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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Evening Post
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1896
Page
4
Showers are expected in northern Indiana tonight with a cooler air mass moving in for Saturday. The pattern brings a damp start to the weekend, with temperatures dropping and skies gradually clearing toward daybreak.
J F Jackson moved from 99 Shawnee avenue to 99 Summit street. J E McDonald editor of the Ligon ier Banner was in the city yesterday. Dr Tiles Little Liver Cats sold at Loesch's. Edward Holsworth permitted to erect a frame dwelling on lot 26 Foxs addition costing 1000 dollars. Westminster brotherhood to entertain ladies at church parlors this evening. Tilos Catarrh Cream available at St Margarets Guild Trinity Ep is copal church for instant relief. Trinity parish house dramatic entertainment tonight by St Margaret’s Guild. Morning Musical active members met at Mrs T E Ellisons residence. George H Loesch druggist now agent for Dr Parkes Celery Co and Dr Parkes Ext Sarsaparilla. Heidelberg Reformed church congregation hosted a reception for Rev Snyder at his East Wayne street home last evening. Dancing academy performance of America at Masonic Temple well attended with graceful dancing and exquisite poses under Mrs Farnan Schneider. repeat tonight. Lincoln Commandery No 6 Order of the Red Cross met at Vorder mark hall and initiated nine new members. Candidate Young injured by fall from goat. disability claims paid in full. Commandery to meet Thursdays weekly until July 1. Geo H Loesch with Barr and Wayne Sts operates a soda fountain ready to dispense fizz.
Buy your summer suit for cash from A. F. Schoch and choose from the largest and best assortment in the city. Open until 9 p.m. at 414 West Main.
Death notices from Fort Wayne area detail the funeral arrangements for Harry Latham shot during a hunting accident at English Lake with Knights of Pythias and other groups attending. Also noted are the deaths of Sophia Buche and Girard Wyss with services planned. an elderly Daniel Hill is remembered as a Fifth Indiana Cavalry veteran. Notices mention seed sales and a cathedral remodeling bid by Bishop Ravemadizr and architect Druiding with plans available at Clinton Street offices.
Centlivre Gas and Oil's Woodburn well shot with nitroglycerin at 1 45 pm. Water flowed from above the oil, flooding the reservoir and preventing oil from escaping. Repairs will begin immediately. prospects remain hopeful for pumping in paying quantities once flow is stopped. Bazaar offers 19 cent Black and White Leghorn Flats at Mergentheim's.
Ed Pardridge died at 11 15 today after weeks of illness. He was the greatest wheat speculator the market ever saw and the best short seller. His short line once surpassed 15 000 000 bushels, with losses over 1 000 000 dollars in days. The market rose one cent on his death news. O Fresh Smearcase offered daily 10c quart. Dan Muryer and Son, 109 East Wayne.
D Platt and Ed Probst join Bass blacksmith shop as others report returns to work. Zimmer man Manufacturing Auburn rep in city. Lake Shore aims for teachers attending Buffalo NEA. Wabash executives in city. multiple mov es and marriages noted. Public meeting on transcontinental excursion commissions set for April 23 in Chicago. Detectives arrest runaway boys. later custody arrangements and a conductor fined over strike dispute. Local ice cream soda ad and oil lease filings accompany religion note on Holmes joining the Roman Catholic Church in Philadelphia.
Dr J R Cocks described a striking case from a ninety sclerosis patient who could barely walk. In a hypnotic trance the patient was told he would walk again after the trance ended and surprised observers as he regained the ability to walk and run with ease. The report was part of the fifty sixth annual Massachusetts Homeopathic Medical Society gathering.
A local dealer advertises new and shop-worn pianos with slash prices for Chickering Baldwin Haines Bros. and Hallet & Davis models. The note invites customers to compare used versus new values, promises to show pianos, and notes the seller must recover money, even via paper drawing interest.
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