Democratic council candidates opposed to street railway monopoly
The article blasts Democratic council candidates for ignoring residents’ interests in favor of consolidated street railway interests. It urges voters to reject Sommers in the Second ward Scheid in the Seventh ward Borkenstein in the Tenth ward and support at large candidates John Mohr R. J. Fisher and C. H. Waltemath. The piece notes an April date and lists totals and scribbled notes on the page.
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Tigar
Sommers
Scheid
Borkenstein
Eight candidates for councilman at large considered
The Post presents eight candidates for councilman at large urging voters to study the facts impartially. It stresses unbiased information, equal treatment of property owners and nonowners, and the duty of citizens to vote according to reason for the public good.
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The
Post
Abraham Lincoln
Republic
Post on J. M. Barrett and Democratic division
The piece attacks J M Barrett accusing him of serving both the people of Allen County and the Consolidated Street Railroad. It condemns the Journal for monopoly on division within the Democratic ranks and questions a councilman at large's loyalties to people or moneyed interests. It warns that corporate control this spring could delay reform.
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J. M. Barrett
Allen County
Consolidated Street Railroad Company
Tus McDonald
Fort Wayne
Consecration of a bishop in Washington with Arch bishop Ireland’s sermon
Archbishop Ryan discusses church state relations as Rev. Thomas O Gorman is consecrated bishop of Sioux Falls at St. Patrick s church in a four hour ceremony. Cardinal Satolli presided with 150 bishops and priests present and Arch bishop Ireland delivered a keynote address on liberty and the separation of church and state.
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America
Church
CARE OF THE WARDROBE INSTRUCTION FOR FASHIONABLE DRESS
Guidance on preserving gloves veils and bodices with airings and airing. articles suggest turning gloves inside out to avoid tearing, rolling veils in sachets, regular sunning and airing of closets and clothing. notes on demitoilet illustration and a elaborate ensemble featuring silk batiste skirt rose satin over skirt tulle decolletage and brilliants.
Supreme Court wins favor over railroads in key cases
In Washington on April 20 the Supreme Court handed down decisions affecting railroad rebates and rate normalization. The Brown case upheld witness testimony restrictions, while the Social Circle ruling denied equalized rates for nearby shipments. The Import Rate Case limited ICC power over oceanic intra firm pricing.
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United States
Supreme Court
Social Circle
Baltimore
Cincinnati
Interstate Commerce Commission
New York
Chicago
Seaboard
Liverpool
New Orleans
San Francisco
Wales
Pittsburg
Ocean
Commission
Transition period urges clearer view of marriage safeguards
Professor Felix Adler argues in a lecture that transitions are unsatisfactory and call for safeguards. He urges young people gain a clearer idea of marriage difficulties and more opportunities to know each other beyond festive settings. He emphasizes marriage as a duty rich relation prioritizing duties over pleasures.
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Felix Adler
Colorado Silver Stand Still Dominates Discussed by W H Griffith
W H Griffith former Colorado Republican state chair and Leadville newspaper manager says Colorado will vote for free coinage this fall and no gold platform candidate can win. He states Teller will not be a delegate to the Republican convention and Wolcott may seek a delegate seat if railroad duties permit.
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St. Louis
Wm. BR. Morrison
Chicago
Auditorium Annex
W.H. Griffith
Republican State Central Committee of
Colorado
Leadville
Colo
Washington
Teller
Wolcott
United
Teller Pee
Aul Sayo
Illinois Statesman Stance On Free Silver Revealed
Senator Tillman questioned Morrison's position on free silver. The Illinois statesman urged that depreciated currency harms labor, cited Mexico and Japan as progress cases with silver still in use, and favored policy guided by the people's representatives over financiers. Morrison noted gold standard alone is not sufficient for our money.
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Washington
Tillman
South Carolina
Willliam KR. Morrison
Illinois Statesman
Carlisle
Mexico
East
Japan
Morrison
Prohibition Delegation to National Convention Chooses Joshua Levering
Boston April 20 state convention elected thirty one delegates to the national convention and instructed support for Joshua Levering of Baltimore for president. The delegation backs Levering as the prohibition party nominee.
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Pattison
Boston
Joshua Levering
Baltimore
Big Combination in Shovels May Hoist Prices Nationwide
At a Boston meeting two weeks earlier a trust of fourteen shovel factories formed in the United States. The Anderson plant in Indiana, located in the natural gas belt, pressured rivals to join as prices fell. The pact caps output at 400000 dozen per year and all product will be sold from a single hub, Anderson or Pittsburgh.
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Anderson
Ind
Boston
United States
Pittsburg
Fort Wayne
Chicago
New York
W.g.burket
D.D.S
Arcade
John H. Rohan Seeks Democratic Sheriff Nomination
A Democratic faction in Allen County announces John H. Rohan as a candidate for sheriff, subject to the decision of the Democratic nominating convention, with many Democrats supporting the bid.
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Borror
John H. Rohan
Allen County
Coroner Candidate Seeks Allen County Nomination
M. J. Karpren announces candidacy for Allen County coroner subject to Democratic party convention decisions. The message repeats by another name requesting similar party nomination.
Be your own landlord in Lakeside Fort Wayne suburb
A promotion urges readers to stop paying rent and buy land in Lakeside Fort Wayne’s growing suburb. It promises affordable construction plans, financing via The Land Company, and a call to visit the Pixley Block office to speak with Secretary Howey. The piece touts Lakeside’s rapid population growth and notes the area’s early development years.
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Lakeside
Fort Wayne
Land Company
Pixley Block
Howey
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