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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Evening Post

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1896

Page

3

Local News Briefs From South Side Columbus

Mrs Clara D Tustison is very sick at her East Creighton home. Bert Neufer arrives from Indianapolis to visit brother John Neufer of South Calhoun. Beaver Chapel Ladies Missionary circle meets Feb 6 at 84 South Wayne. Eighth ward Democrats meet to discuss upcoming polls. Current Literature club held a tacky party with prizes for costumes. George Keller family narrowly escapes gas leak after a blown gas main. neighbor George Girard shut gas off. Grace street sidewalks petition and Chute street crossing discussed. Force and Suttenfield street crossing considered by Board of Public Works.

Clara D. Tustison East Creighton Avenue Bert Neufer Indianapolis John Neufer South Calhoun Street Ladies’ Missionary Beaver Chapel A. Taylor South Wayne Avenue Democrats Eighth Ward Vogeley’s Hall Current Literature Club J. E. Ross Mrs. van Fleet Elmer Morgan Messrs and Mesdames R. A. van Fleet David Caldwell F. Tolan Cyrus Lose W. A. Freese J. K. Ross Flora Keller Etta Cothrell Cora Graham Herbert Shorey Charles Pfeiffer George Keller Grace Street Calhoun Street Lafayette Chute Street F.C. Meyer Force Street Suttenfield Street

Harrison Declines Nomination and Bets on McKinley Rising

Indiana reactions to ex president Harrison letter stating he will not seek the nomination and asks delegates not to present his name at St Louis. Indiana GOP leaders Gowdy New and others weigh McKinley Allison Reed as Harrison fades. Cincinnati leaders echo shift toward McKinley.

White House Indianapolis John W. Gowdy Republican State Central Committee Harrison Indiana State Central Committee Republican Party St. Louis Benjamin Harrison Ind John C. New McKinley Allison Reed Gowdy

Harrison withdraws from presidential race alters McKinley bid

Ex Senator Thomas C Platt at the Fifth Avenue hotel declined to comment on Harrison's withdrawal. Edward Lauterbach Republican leader said Harrison’s strength would shift to Governor Morton. In Cleveland M A Hanna assessed the AP dispatch on Harrison's withdrawal and its impact on McKinley’s candidacy.

Riden Tavorado Hanna McKinley Indiana Cincinnati Foraker Harrison George B. Cox New York Thomas C. Platt Fifth Avenue Edward Lauterbach Republican County Committee Morton Cleveland M. A. Hanna Associated Press Indianapolis

Illinois Democrats open 1896 campaign and endorse Palmer for German mission

The Illinois state central executive committee met at Sherman house and discussed the 1896 state convention likely for late May with Springfield or Peoria as potential hosts. They endorsed Potter Palmer for the German mission to succeed the late Theodore Runyon. Harrison renomination talks stir Allison supporters who cite Iowa’s 1888 influence.

Curiaco Ilinois State Central Executive Committee Sherman House Springfield Peoria Potter Palmer Theodore Runyon Democratic State Committee of Illinois Des Morais Harrison Allison Iowa Alison

Prohibition Efforts Hint at Iowa Legislature Action

In Des Moines on February 4 Prohibitionists pressed lawmakers to submit a prohibition amendment. A contentious conference with several senators and representatives followed, with accusations of party expediency and pledges to resist resolutions. In Pittsburg a national Prohibition convention was set for May 27 with representation rules announced.

Des Moines Prohibition Amendment League Capitol Prohibition Funk Young van Houten Towa Pittsburg Pittspure Samuel Dickie Prohibition Party Bidwell and Cranfill District of Columbia

King Building Proposed 200 Stories High in New York

Harding and Gooch architects unveil plans for a colossal 200 story steel structure called the King Building. It would occupy a full city block between Fifth and Sixth avenues and Twenty-second and Twenty-third streets and house about 400,000 people under one roof.

New York

Will Secretary Carlisle Open the Bids In Public

In Washington on February 4 the focus is on the opening of bids for the new gold loan. Secretary Carlisle is expected to open bids publicly this Thursday or Friday, with most bonds likely to go to New York banks and then be reoffered to private investors. The piece covers bid pricing, historical openness versus private openings, and political gossip about Platt, Quay, Reed, and Senator Tillman, plus notes on Secretary Carlisle’s handling of past bond sales.

Carlisle Tillman Reed Washington New York Chicago Boston United States South Carolina Congress Treasury Department The Treasury Platt Quay Pennsylvania St. Louis Morton Allison Iowa

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