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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Evening Post

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1895

Page

4

Winter Suits at H C Meyers on Harrison Street

Go to H C Meyers at 44 Harrison Street for a winter suit or overcoat. His styles are the latest and prices the lowest.

H.C. Meyers Harrison Street

Red Men Elected Chiefs for Ensuing Year

The Mechecannociqua Tribe No 106 Improved Order of Red Men held a semiannual election at Harmony Hall last night naming Decree K Rhine as Sachem Maj J C Miller as Senior Sagamore J Girard as Junior Sagamore L K H Brown as Chief of Records Ernest Tegtmeyer as Assistant Chief of Records S D Engle as Keeper of Wimpum John T Leach as Prophet and Trustee John T Leach The Bell promotes sweeping sale at 18 Calhoun Street.

Harmony Hall Sachem K. Rhine Sagamore J. C. Miller J. Girard L. K H. Brown Ernest Tegtmeyer Wimpum S. D. Engle John T. Leach

Kane's Offers Sleighs and Winter Goods

The ad lists boys and girls sleighs priced 35c to 50c and strong sleighs at 50c 65c with mentions of Wie and $1. The note then reports a city board meeting where chair C B Bush was absent and discusses relocating the police headquarters to the police court basement for sanitary reasons.

Kane's Calhoun Street Board of Public Safety C. 8. Bush

Local briefs list visits, travel, and society notes

Mrs. S L Morris visits friends in Chicago. Robert H Carnahan on a Boston business trip. Phil Lutz and John Cari in Zanesville Indiana on business. Rev E C Dickey of Indianapolis in the city. Georgia and Constance Lumbard visiting Chicago. Marguerite Hanna to Pensacola Florida for winter. Attorney Sam Swayne returns from hunting with 18 quail and 12 rabbits. Miss Abel Hoagland teacher injures her left arm on ice. Miss Mary Kinnard to return from Toll, Illinois. Allie Cooper returns to Marshall Michigan from visit. Frank DeHass Robison and Frank Squire leave for Cleveland representing Consolidated Street Railway. Empire theatre draws crowds as A F Schoch offers low prices on suits and overcoats at 414 West Main. Fort Wayne Chapter No 19 Royal Arch Masons elect officers led by High Priest A M Tower and King J M Griffith among others.

Robert H. Carnahan Boston Phil Lutz John Cari Zanesville Ind C. Dickey D. D Indianapolis Georgia Constance Lumbard Chicago Marguerite Hanna Pensacola Fla Sam Swayne Mary Kinnard Tolo Allie Cooper Harry Evans Marshall Mich Frank DeHass Robison Frank Squire Consolidated Street Railway Company Cleveland Empire Theatre West Main Street A. F. Schoch Fort Wayne Royal Arch Masons A. M. Tower King J. M. Griffith Scribe J. E

Join the Suit Club for $1 a Week

The notice invites readers to join the Suit Club offering a handsome suit or overcoat for $1 per week. Contact J A Hellings at 28 East Wayne Street by mail or phone to enroll.

J. A. Hellings East Wayne Street

Sweeping sale at The Bell prompts clothing for a song

An affidavit details a case where Michael Spitz faces charges as a defendant. The document filed in Justice Huser 5 court outlines the offense alleged in the filing.

Huser Michael Spitz Maryland James Ryder Randall Washington United States

Pennsylvania Lines Eyes Through Cincinnati Route Shifts

The Central Traffic association passenger committee met in Chicago to discuss bicycle charges in baggage cars, favoring a fee but postponing action until bicycles are carried again. Pennsylvania plans a Cincinnati Indianapolis line via Richmond and may reroute the C H and D car, potentially uniting with I D and W to form a through Cincinnati Indianapolis St Louis line affecting several lines and business allocations. Local notes list who is ill, on leave, or returning to work, including Pennsylvanian and Nickel Plate staff, with several shop injuries and attendances.

Central Traffic Association Chicago Donald Pennsylvania Cincinnati Indianapolis Richmond C. H I. D. and W St. Louis

Republican Fight Over Convention Location Hots Up

National committeemen debate where the GOP convention will be held with four cities in contention San Francisco Chicago Pittsburg and St Louis San Francisco claims 15 to 20 votes and may influence the outcome, but most expect the convention to go to Chicago or St Louis. Meanwhile treasury stamps thefts prompt arrests and a wave of recovered papers.

New York San Francisco Chicago Pittsburg St. Louis Minneapolis Quay

Young man walks Canton to Chicago bet on square deal

A 21-year-old man from Canton Ohio rode past Selby Ind on a freight train stop and explained he wagered with a friend he could walk 600 miles to Chicago in 20 days. He said he started 17 days ago and had about 101 miles to go when the conductor spoke. He insisted he would finish on the square.

Peter ‘Travis Pennsylvania Road Post Selby Ind Canton Chicago Windy City

Assassination of J E Grady Shocks Dunain Georgia

Reports say J E Grady a wealthy turpentine operator and sawmill man of Higgston Montgomery county was shot dead while investigating a strange noise in his yard. The killing follows a history of local tensions and ties to a lynching claim involving Miss Willie Grady. California dried fruits and Good Words Words for J M Robinson’s candidacy are also noted.

Dunain J. E. Grady Higgston Montgomery County Grady Willie Grady Professor Perdue New Haven J. M. Robinson Congress Mr. Robinson Allen County

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Fii Eurnee Calhoun THE RED Fine Tailors Chas. F. Pariffer Mrs. S. L. Morris Miss Abel Hoagland School S. Rush Grakenburg Ohio Southern Railroad R. L. Quissen Wayne Walter Heitzel Bosworth Electric Works Rhinesmith & Simonson’s Anthony Wayne Manufacturing Company H. Witte I. M. Gaskill Peter Young E. Wise E. Bowers L. Smith Pennsylvania Planing Mill C. Krimmell Tom Potter Pennsylvania Company Joseph Newton Baltimore & Ohio C. W. Hall Ed Wolf Anthony Wayne Works Wm. H. Noble J. Sullivan Albert Shirmeyer Mr. Sullivan John Haines Columbia City Mr. Haines Rhinesmith & Simonson Nickel Plate Bailey Reaser M. McCarthy Ligonier Frank Murphy Davidson Paul Plantinga Peter Hartnett Jennie Elzee Decatur Father Brammer Tierney Daryas FE GREEN Arcade Republican Fight Dalis II William Washington Treasury Edwards Treasury Department Department Dachas F. Green Rome the Osservatore Romano Constantinople Armenia Frank Belchin East Main Street Ate Louisiana Massachusetts Baltimore Bell Fuller California Proi House Calhoun and Main Streets Our Leather Mergentheim’s Bazaar Aurenti’s Chocolates Bon Bons A. C. Aurentz West Berry ST Jemple Theatre Je, Hart, Osepu Hallen & Hart Kid Glove Meyer Teempple Theatre Salter & Martin’s Mammoth Uncle Tom S Cabin Meyer’s Fimpire Theatre Bea Corbell & Fitzsimmons Hermonergo Brewing Co Dortmunder Doppel Salvator Telephone Frank X. Schuhler American Insurance Co N.J Milwaukee Mediatrics New Hampshire Insurance North British and Mercantile Rockford Insurance Co Ohio Farmers’ Insurance Co Court Street Calhoun ST L. Daxtheimer & Son Tailors Tri-State Building F. H. Kleekamp Rescue Medicine Company W.A. Haun Hall Kyzine. Post Modellering H.Q. Sommers Acbi Biegent Qinlad C. Koegel Broadway Elgin East Washington ST W.A. Meyer Cor. Broadway and Jefferson Sts Kaag Allen County Loan and Savings Association East Berry Street GoTrLers Haller S. Basu H. A. Kerumneer E. W. Cook O. N. Heaton C. H. NewTon Daniel Exiort F. L. Jones W. Orr Avaque Ye Attorney Max Frank D. N. Foster T. Devi.biss Julius Nathan Hair Bazaar Aler Ixn E. Washington Street Indiana W. B. Phillips E. L. Craw Soars and Insurance
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