New York Chamber Postpones Meeting in Dec 21 Notice
Secretary Wilson of the Chamber of Commerce withdraws the call for the special meeting awaiting Senate action. the chamber’s regular meeting is set for January 1896. In Kansas City Mrs Alicia Breese Ramsay files a sensational petition for divorce from Dr Elmer Ramsay. she is said to be related to ex Representative Morrison of Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wilson
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Senate
Perry
O. T
Alicia Breese Ramsay
Elmer Ramsay
Kansas City
Ramsay
Morrison
Ilinois
Bell Telephone Dividend Declared and Dinner Set Ad
The International Bell Telephone company has declared a 6 percent dividend payable January 3. Also advertised is a $25 Haviland Dinner Set from M. F. Kann at 5 East Columbia St. 205. Plus gift cigar promos for I. G.'s or Frank's Choice 5 cent cigars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell Telephone
New York
International Bell Telephone Company
Haviland
M. F. Kann’s
East
Columbia St
I. G
Frank
Local notes and holiday greetings from the community
Alma Reuss returns from St Marys of the Woods and Chas Reuss comes home from Notre Dame for the holidays. O Duck and Amos Walters guests depart. Loesch's Drug Store promotes holiday goods and toilet cream. Edna Reuss hosts Blanche and Maud Nichols of Denver. Laflie and Will Fleming from Georgetown University arrive for holidays. Grace Wilding ill with typhoid in San Antonio, Texas. Rev H Lewellen to preach at A C U W hall on Court Street Sunday at 3 p m on Religious Revivals. All invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Reuss
St. Mary’s of the Woods
Chas Reuss
Notre Dame
Loesch
O. Duck
Amos Walters
Corner Bat
Wayne Streets
Blanche
Maud Nichols
Denver Col
Edna Reuss
Spy Run Avenue
Laflie
Will Fleming
Georgetown University
Grace Wilding
San Antonio
Texas
H. Lewellen
Chicken Lunch Tonight at Board of Trade
Community lunch announced by H A Wiebe at the Board of Trade 33 Calhoun Street inviting neighbors and visitors to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Board of Trade
Calhoun Street
H. A. Wiebke
Murdered Miss Steinberger's Father Pleads for Nephew
Booker Steinberger, who killed his young cousin Anna Belle Steinberger in Gunscon Kentucky, escaped lynching as Col Robert Steinberger appeals to neighbors to spare the boy until a Monday hearing. Anna Belle had told her mother life threats but kept the troubles secret. The accused boy protests his innocence and shows concern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunscon
Booker Steinberger
Anna Belle Steinberger
Robert Steinberger
Anna Belle
War Spirit at West Point Over Venezuelan Question
The West Point cadets discuss the Venezuelan crisis with vigor as war prospects loom. Commandant Mills and staff engage in the debate. Francisco Alcantara, Venezuela’s distinguished family member, trains at the academy at his own expense and would return to his country if Britain becomes involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
West Point
Military Academy
Mills
Francisco Alcantara
Venezuela
Venezuela Army
Alcantara
Congress
Great Britain
Prince of Liars Harry Hayward Confession Called Lies
Minnearius Minnesota December 21 The so called confession of Harry Hayward is dismissed as a masterful fabrication by his supporters and opponents alike. W W Hayward claims the statements were lies crafted to satisfy sensational demand and to flatter his cousin Goodsell. Psychologists note autopsy findings support theories of degeneration in his brain. Pasadena Fake Los Angeles December 21 Pasadena residents doubt Hayward murder tale as false no disappearances or suspicious acts linked to him are found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnearouis
Minn
Harry Hayward
Goodsell
Harry
W. W. Hayward
John Day Smith
Pasadena
Los Angeles
Cal
Hayward
Washington
House
Reed
Free Monday Evening Family Event at Bethel Church
A free entertainment program for families is set for next Monday at Bethel Church located at Clint on and Holman streets. The event starts at 7 30 PM and invites attendees to bring children for an evening of activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel Church
Clinton and
Holman Streets
Notable 1896 International Student Volunteers Meet Approaches
Charles H Fahs of Northwestern Evanston will be one of three U S representatives to the international conference of student volunteers in Liverpool England January 1 1896 Foreign missions will be discussed Rev Joseph Cook reported in Kobe Japan broken in mind and body Cardinal Satolli receives red skull cap. Fire burns 285 Lake Street Chicago losses about 25000 Obituaries list numerous towns and individuals including Sanford Yeomans David Halteman Nils Posse J W Ragsdale Samuel Fleetspier Lena Hawn Simon Grant A St Clair Smith and Steve Brodie recruits for Brodie’s regiment in Chicago saloon. Frank Deming suicides in Moulton Iowa Jeweler Leopold Stein robbed in Guatemala Ezeta uprisings raise Salvadorean government alarm Haiti unrest insomnia Palace Clothing Minneapolis ruin collapse kills/injures many.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Fahs
Northwestern University
Evanston
Ills
America
Liverpool
England
Joseph Cook
Kobe
Japan
Cardinal Satolli
C. E. Woodruff & Co
Scribner
William Osner
Lake Street
Chicago
Ionia
Mich
Sanford A. Yeomans
Delavan
Wis
David E. Halteman
Boston
Baron Nils Posse
Franklin
Ind
J. W. Ragsdale
Brooklyn
Samuel Fleetspier
Rockford
Ill
Lena Hawn
Carmi
Simon Grant
Cedar Rapids
St. Clair Smith
Steve Brodie
Brodie
Frank Deming
John Alling & Co
Dodge
Moulton
Leopold Stein
Guatemala
Hayti
Hippolyte
Ezeta
Palace Clothing Company
Minneapolis
Gale
Speaker Power as Dictator of Legislation Draws Debate
Walter Wellman argues that the House speaker with a guaranteed majority can become a virtual dictator of legislation, controlling committee assignments and floor action. He compares U S practice to neutral speakers in Britain and Canada and warns of growing central power unless balanced by reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Washington
House
Great Britain
France
Canada
Dominion
Ottawa
Orator
Walter Wellman
Bent Pin Disrupts Minister During Slipper Call
A fragment reports Mrs. Bigg-Tommy placing a bent pin in a minister's chair as he attempted a quick slipper call. The scant text gives no further context or outcome.
Concert by the Glee and Banjo Clubs at Masonic Temple
The Jan 2 Fort Wayne concert features the University of Michigan Glee Banjo and Mandolin clubs at the Masonic Temple with a reception at the Wayne club. Officers include President Charles H Morse Jr and Manager Fred R Waldron. Performers span Glee First and Second Tenors, Basses, Banjo and Mandolin players from Detroit Saginaw Grand Rapids Ann Arbor Fort Wayne and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple
University of Michigan
Fort Wayne
Wayne Club
Chas. H. Morse
Fred R. Waldron
Henry W. Standart
Sidney B. Tremble
Glee Club
Eugene CC
Detroit
Mandolin
R. D. Ewing
Grand Rapids
J. 8. Pratt
Toledo
E. M. Holland
H. A. Cole
Chicago
R. S. Cummings
Ohio
W. C. Boynton
Mandela
W. J. O’brien
C. F. Steinbauer
Saginaw
H. Stoneman
Ann Arbor
W. W. Thayer
Model Steam Bakery Holiday Cake Selection Ad
Order your cakes for the holidays from the Model Steam Bakery. A large assortment on hand made from the best materials including Fruit Cake Nut Cake layer cakes Lady Cake Angel Food Cream Puffs Aggliers Almond Sticks Fruit Sticks and Seed Cakes Macroons. All first class grocers sell Scherer s fine Cakes Phone 388.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Model Steam Bakery
Scherer
Religious Notes and Church Services Schedule
The column lists church services across East Wayne Street Trinity Episcopal First Presbyterian Heidelberg Reformed and others with times for morning worship, evening services and Sunday schools. It highlights Y M C A youth meetings and a men’s rally with a Bible training class led by Rev J S Ainslie and a Salvation Army singer Archie Gaylord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Wayne Street
Eastern Star
C. E
G. W. Brown
Bible School
Church of the Covenant
Calhoun and
Butler Streets
C. EB. Shulze
Trinity Episcopal Church
W. Berry
Fulton
A. Seabrease
First Presbyterian Church
D. W. Moffat
D. D
Heidelberg Reformed Church
Harrison Street
City Department
Argus Kemp
Archie Gaylord
Salvation Army
E. A. K. Hackett
J. S. Ainslie
New Class of Stock Issued by Allen County Savings
The Allen County Loan and Savings Association announces a new C class stock with no membership fee no fines and no withdrawal fee. It offers monthly loan payments and flexible terms with office at 32 East Berry Street open daily 8 am to 6 pm and Saturdays. Also promoting Scherer’s new processed bread and the Model Steam Bakery with 99 Maumee Ave and telephone 388. Empire Theater convenes a Sunday night special company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen County Loan and Savings Association
East Berry Street
Gottleib Haller
E. W. Coox
Also Mentioned on This Page
Main Streets
Chas. F. Pfeiffer
Miss Steinberger
Prince OF Liars
of Congress
House of Representatives
United States
European Parliaments
Santa Claus
Foun Mergenthein
Bazaar
Childdren
Mergentheim’s Bazaar
Main and
Calhounsts
Empire
Albina
Toe Moore
Steam Bakery
Maumee Ave
Empire Theater
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