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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Evening Post

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1896

Page

4

Wages in Mines Spark Indiana Union Talks

The Eleventh Indiana mining district UMW convention opened at Terre Haute with delegates instructed to push for about 66 cents per ton, while operators refuse above 50 cents. Illinois cooperation and freight discrimination shape the stalemate and the risk of a broader strike.

Trerre Hants Indiana United Mine Workers O'Connor Illinois Brazil Chicago Brrazzl Block Ulinois Chicago and Eastern Ilinois Railroad Company Grape Creek Westfield Ills C. and K. L Terre Haute

Rag-Bag Stock and Watch Found in Indianaplis Inquiry

Fletcher Highley stored several hundred dollars from stock and a gold watch in his wife's rag-bag for safekeeping. A peddler bought the rag contents for a penny a pound and took a tin saucepan worth 20 cents, exposing the risky hiding place and prompting investigation into the loss.

Indianapolis Fletcher Highley Liberty Mra. Highiley Highley

Judgment that failed in land purchase case

Civil engineer Roderick R. Spencer surveying Wisconsin land in 1852 kept $1,800 in gold. He declined a Chicago acreage at $10 an acre, later worth millions, losing a lesson in foresight. Other items note glass factory upgrades, Lispenard found alive, Harrison stalwarts, and a basketball challenge.

Fort Dearborn Spencer Indiana Chicago

William E Russell Dominates Democratic Platform at Lincoln Convention

William E Russell named as presidential candidate in Massachusetts and Rhode Island platforms praise gold standard and oppose free coinage of silver. Massachusetts delegates John E Russell George Fred Williams and John W Corcoran are chosen for Chicago. Rhode Island endorses Cleveland and Russell, urging delegation support. Silver faction mobilizes. party split remains between pro and anti silver wings.

Boston William E. Russell Russell Massachusetts Chicago The United States House of Representatives Olney John E. Russell Leicester George Fred Williams Dedham John W. Corcoran Clin William H. Russell Rhode Island Providence Democratic State Convention Cleveland Congress of the United States Bryan Dailas Texas Democratic Party Austin Free Silver Dudley

Big Efforts Under Way for Republican and Populist Conventions

St Louis April 22. The Business Men's League information bureau in the exposition building is coordinating convention accommodations for thousands of visitors. A convention directory listing names, home addresses, and locations will be prepared and distributed starting June 12, with updates through June 10.

St. Louis Convention Information Bureau Business Men’s League

Election day in Louisiana and related returns

In New Orleans heavy voting favored Citizens' League mayoral candidate Flower with projections of a 9 000 majority, while Pharr led Democrat Foster for governor in late returns. Regulars dispersed after midnight near Opelousas court house with no reported voter interference, and Populists in Des Moines prepared for a state convention.

New Orleans Murphy K. Foster Incummbent J. N. Pharr Pharr Citizens’ League New Orleana George W. Flynn Democratic Committee Flower League Wester Foster Court House

The Markets In New York And Chicago Trade Details

The report lists New York market figures for April 2 with call money rates, mercantile paper, sterling exchange, and U S government bonds. It also covers Chicago Board of Trade quotes for wheat corn oats and lard, plus live stock prices at Union Stock Yard with hog sales and highs noted.

New York Sterling Exchange United States Pacific Board of Trade Foitay Turkays Burbanks Chicago Garoago Hoga

Evening Post Letter List Uncalled Advertisements

The Evening Post lists unanswered advertisements at the office including entries such as B, ?,D, 4 furnished rooms, 1 box 2, Mrs H C B, Mr H L, L, Miss M, Partner, W J, H, F M A, W B, L, and 1.

Evening Post H.C. B Mr. H. L Miss M W. J

Wanted Help Advertisements in Evening Post

WANTED A position by intelligent young lady in grocery work. WANTED A place in a grocery house by a 17 year old delivers and general helper with some experience. WANTED Work of any kind by a married middle aged American who can tend a gentleman’s place, garden and fruit. Address C No 47 Douglas Ave.

Itf Evening Post E. Berry Fort Wayne Ind Martied Douglas Ave AFL Wd. G Mac. D Evening Post Office M. C Carrie Helstein Care Home Restaurant Calhoun Street

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