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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Evening Post

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1895

Page

3

Catholic Benevolent Legion Branch Formed at St Patrick’s

Catholics in West DeWald Street met at St Patrick’s school to form a local chapter of the Catholic Benevolent Legion named Daniel O’Connell council with temporary officers Dan Gordon chairman and secretaries John G Noll and Thomas McLaughlin. Permanent officers to be elected next meeting. Skating parties noted. A H King of South Wa… suffered finger injuries at work. G F Burkhart and Mrs Burkhart visiting from Boston. Lulu to extend visit.

West DeWald-street Catholic Benevolent Legion Dan Gordon John G. Noll Thomas McLaughlin Daniel O'Connell

Republicans Pick St Louis For 1896 National Convention

The National Republican Committee chose St Louis as host city for the 1896 convention on June 16 after two hours of balloting. San Francisco led early, but St Louis gained on each ballot until the final vote made the decision unanimous. Territorial delegates were also addressed with four delegates each from New Mexico Arizona Utah and Oklahoma.

Wasuineter St. Louis Republican National Committee Louis San Francisco Pittsburg Chicago New York Committeseman Lannan Utah de Young California New Mexio Arizona Oklahoma Mra J. Ellén Fostér St Louis Missouri

Congressional Doings in Brief from Washington

The senate held a brief session introducing about a hundred bills and hearing Cullom’s Monroe doctrine speech read from manuscript. Call of Florida proposed a resolution against Armenian outrages while Barrett of Massachusetts pushed impeachment inquiry into Ambassador Bayard, later struck from report. Democrats signaled no opposition to Republican senate reorganization amid Populist presence.

Crisp Dingley Bayard Turner Georgia Buncombe Hitt Foreign Affairs Committee Barrett Judiciary Committee Washington Senate Cullom Florida House Massachusetts Ambassador Bayard Edinburgh Scotland

General W. O. Bradley Inaugurated Kentucky Governor

General W. O. Bradley was inaugurated as Kentucky's governor, the first Republican to hold the post in state history. Crowds flooded the capital, special trains brought supporters, and cheers greeted the new executive during the parade and ceremony.

Trankforr Kentucky W. O. Bradley Commonwealth Blue Grass Bradley Aviali

Legal suit over release in railway injury case debated

Fragmented report details a conflict over whether a $1,000 settlement paid to the widow and infant child of a deceased worker released the railway company from further action. Judge Gibson sided with the plaintiff. the case awaits trial in Clark circuit court, with questions unresolved and potential appeal deferred by settlement. Nearby items note a gas leak accident, a murder verdict with six months and a fine, and Lafayette becoming a machine town with new type-setting machines.

Gibson Clark Supreme Court

Lafayette Cuts Electric Light Costs in Five Year Pact

Lafayette City Council renewed its five year contract with Lafayette Gas for street illumination. Lamps cost 75 per lamp per year, with a committee finding self-supply would cost 43.57 per lamp annually. The gas company offered a 9 per lamp reduction and 60 percent cut in commercial rates plus a 28 percent cut on incandescent rates, effective with the new term.

LaFayette Dee Lafayette Gas Company

General Harrison declines comment on rumors

Indianapolis dispatch says a reporter sought confirmation of links between General Harrison and Mrs. Dimmick. Private Secretary Tibbett reported the general was resting and would not answer questions or comment on the rumors.

Indianapolis

Hayward Hanged for Kate Ging Murder in Minneapolis

Harry Hayward was hanged at 2 10 this morning for the murder of Kate Ging in Minneapolis. He delivered a five minute statement without a formal confession, claimed he hoped for God’s forgiveness, and spoke of plans to escape death via a harness device and bribery schemes, with his parents involved in doctors’ pronouncements.

Minneapolis Harry Hayward Pat Quinlan South America Adry H Quinlan

Financial report braces New York and Chicago markets

New York opening rates show money on call at 144 2 percent with sterling exchange firm, bankers' bills at 48394 48 for demand and 48734 483 for sixty days, posted rates 48834 439 to 49934 490. U.S. government bonds steady with new issues at 12054, coupons at 1254, 5's at 11434, and other issues around 1104. Chicago Board of Trade quotes wheat futures from December to May, corn and oats activity, park and lard prices, and produce like butter, eggs, poultry, potatoes, apples, honey, cranberries, with specific bid levels. Chicago live stock prices list hogs, cattle, and veal with expected receipts and price ranges for the day.

New York Mercantile Sterling Exchange United States Chicago Chicaco Board of Trade Cape Cod Saion B. Westerna Ingens Texas

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A. H. King South Wa G. F. Burkhart J. F. W. Meyer Boston Lulu Everett & Doud Old Nat. Bank Calhoun and Berry Sts South Side Wall Paper Store Calhou Hanna, Force, John and Gay Streets Frank G. Klotz Koons & Schlenk Fle Bacisi Calhoun’ Street Phillip Grab Lalit Bite Erding Bauman Kernan Jack BT. Louis Bridge City Scotiland Organization of the Senate Nerg William D. Turne Martinsville Alya. Dorsett Charles Burkhart Burkhart Dorsett Lafaayyetrs Rushville Lizzie Haynes Morgan Street Lebanon Anderson Harrison William Cookitian Dade County Kansas Indiana Sind Kate Ging New York Financial E. Main-St Sumet City Bottling Works L. Brames&co Pabst Beer Milwaukee Clay Street Eere Pt P.m Cleveland Eastern Espres W. Johnston Mperpassenger B. F. Horner Ft. Wayne Cincinnati Louisville Lake Erie & Western Onnersville New Castle Canadas Fort Wayne Fort Waythe Fort Eke Te Raton Phi Onickei Cealy Assenger Oferty Ie C Parker Indianep Lales PS Aera Faultless Chemical Co Baltimore, MD Albert E. Bulson, Jr Pixiey Lons Brook C. B. Fitch Insurawce Bass-Block Ind Rescue Medicine Company W. A. Hart Hall Evening Post Moellering's H.G. Sommers Rand Rapids and Indiana Railroad Grand Rapids North Rapids Redmond The Een Eee South Richmond A Richmond Jond Cinotr Grand Rapide Fort Wa Aeieagegtro Esate Antic i Loval Sy Y Yne Fo Fay awiaAy Pacific Exprees Ette Accom St. Touts Limited A. Thom In J.C. Peltier Undertaker Embalmer West Wayne St Hamilton National Bank Wil Sertifica de Rae Et Depeak Vartan John Mohe JB Onabier Cafitae Coo Cp
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