Rooms Assigned for Republican Convention Delegations
In St Louis on December 18 the rooms and apartments for nearly all state and political delegations to next year’s national Republican convention have been assigned at leading hotels. Lists are being sent to help politicians locate the people they wish to see. Wabash Holiday Rates offer reduced tickets from all stations on December 24 25 and 31 1895 and January 1 1896 good to return by January 2 1896.
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St. Louis
Wabash Railroad
Local Briefs Note Births Visits and Moves
Born to Mr and Mrs George Fuch shaber a son. Mrs Francis Malloy sails today to the Atlanta exposition. Joe Roberts the barber moved his shop to No 3 Railroad street. Lawrence Haffner went to Houston Texas this morning via the Wabash. William C Kern of Chicago will visit his parents during the holidays. Miss Grace White hosts Mrs Alexander B White tomorrow afternoon. County Treasurer L C Hunter is confined at home with a severe bilious fever. A party of H P Adama Fred H Wells and J M Reed left for Denver Colorado. A H Steward returned from Washington with an appointment on the doorkeeper roll at $1200. Miss Louise Hobert Matt and
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George Fuchshaber
Francis Malloy
Joe Roberts
No. 3
Railroad Street
Lawrence Haffner
Houston
Texas
Wabash
William C. Kern
Chicago
J. J. Kern
Grace White
Alexander B. White
L. C. Hunter
H. P. Adama
Fred H. Wells
Denver
Colo
A. H.steward
Washington
Louise. Hobert Matt
Christmas Goods Adverts and Tragic Steamship Explosion
A collage of old advertisements for jewelry and silverware trade names, sample goods, and display lines follows with a brief note on subscription practices. A headline details the St Paul steamship explosion at New York docks killing five and injuring six, plus a separate wreck of a runaway locomotive in Mount Carmel, Pa.
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New York
American Line
St. Paul
Fulton Street
North River
James Fawns
Manning Fouth
Robert Campbell
Geo, Williams
Daniel M’cullom
Farmers Institute Closes After Profitable Session
The Allen County Farmers Institute ended its session yesterday afternoon after a profitable gathering. Resolutions supported funding nine state maintenance grants for like institutes, praised Mayor Oakley and Fort Wayne’s city officials, opposed destroying the Harrison Street market, and commended the freeing of travel roads. Officers elected: President Alexander Johnson of Fort Wayne and Secretary Mrs Naomi DeVilbiss of Fort Wayne.
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Allen County Farmers Institute
Oakley
Fort Wayne
Alexander
Johnson
Naomi. DeVilbiss
Fort , Wayne
Christmas Turkey Plan Aboard Pittsburg Shops
Workers collected 820 among the men to buy 18 plump turkeys for distribution to employees unable to procure a holiday bird. Frank Mannix is named chief turkey distributor for the venture, with many workers off duty for illness, travel, or holidays at various shops and offices.
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Frank Mannix
Evening program at state Feeble Minded home entertains crowd
Last night at the state Feeble Minded home a rain drenched crowd enjoyed a musical and literary program by the institution’s scholars. The state band directed by Prof Harry Grodzik performed challenging pieces and the event raised funds for Christmas presents for the inmates.
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Harry Grodzik
Philadelphia Theatre Scene Promises Big Holiday Shows
A large Philadelphia audience eagerly anticipates four visits from a leading opera star, with advance ticket sales. The Temple hosts The Wife a refined society drama set amid political ambition, Darkest Russia a dramatic scenic production at the Masonic Temple and Sheridan’s The Rivals starring Stuart Robson with Bob Acres role. The Pape Furniture Co stores on East Berry Street remain open nightly through the holidays.
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Busines Theatre
Philadelphia
Smith & Stouder
Temple
Russia
New York
Sidney R. Ellis
Masonic Temple
Fourteenth St. Theater
McVicker's
Chicago
Chestnut Street Opera Hour
Stuart Robson
Sheridan
Robson
Bob Acres
Bob
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Calhoun and
Main Streets
Aurenti
A. C. Aurentz
West Berry ST
Chas. PF. Preiffer
Pixley & Co
Frrend
Enterfrige
Sam
Pete & & Max
Heller & Frankrl
the ‘Globe
J. H. Trews & Son
H. Silverstein
GoLpen & Patterson
Wirt Meyer & Bro
D. MonanAn
Seaman Ciothine House
P. H. Hyman & Co
Marquise
Dallas F. Green
Arcade Jeweler
Staann & Heinrich
Calhoun St
Evenine Post
Columbia City
Commera City
Ind
Evenine
Uul
Joshrho A. Harrison
Opera
Gold
Pearl
Dallas S’. Green
Mount Carmi
Dallas F. Gree
Farmers Elect
Phil Héss
Pittsburg
John O'Neil
Harry Shives
Bass Blacksmith Shop
Harry Cowden
Pennsylvania
A. L. Blake
Cincinnati
Christ Milan
Hoagland
Christ Schafmacker
Ed Kelly
Warsaw
George Koegle
Western Gas Works
Bass Shops
Bass Works
Frank Edsall
W. Weismantle
Anthony Wayne Works
John Eidelman
E. Tagtmeyer
THE
California
Froir -Hovsr
Pape Furnitue Co
East Berry Street
Cloak Department
Laurella Perfume Co
OUR
Linen Department
Jewelry Department
Fancy Ware
Mergentheim’s Bazaar
Main and
Calhounsts
Temple Theatre
Camille D’arville
George C. Boniface, Jr
Stange
Edward
Madeleine
Boston
Meyer’s
Hat
the Brenzinger Bread Baking Co
West Washington
Poe
Russi
Ees
Police
Clifton House
Horice Street
Wabash Ave
Palmer
GEO. Cummings Rotes CO
Gee. Cummings
Til
Fort Wayne Steam Laundry
West Main Street
W. B. Phillips
E. L. Craw
Hoan
Hair Bazaar
FE. G. RodeMeCk
E. Washington Street
Indiana
Gocke
Broadway
Washington Boulevard
Albert E. Bullon
Pritky Lone
Buogx
M.L. Jones
Globe Clothing
J. C. Koegel
Roger & Gallet
Ricksecker’s
Lundbourg
Colgate’s
Palmer’s
Lazell’s
Freese & Ranke
Kaag
Tailors
Bary Sie
Tri-State Building
PH Heyman
Palheyman & CO
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