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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Evening Post

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1896

Page

3

People’s Choice in Fort Wayne Angers Journal over Electric Lights

Fort Wayne debates municipal electric ownership as the Trades and Labor Council argues for a sinking fund to buy a city plant. The Fort Wayne Journal accuses the council of adversity to workers and warns that city ownership would yank funds from local production. The piece cites comparisons with Bloomington and criticizes supposed corporate influence over media and politics.

Fort Wayne Fort Wayne Journal Trades and Labor Council New Haven Bluffton Jenney Company Journal Bloomington

Journal Promotes Westward Trip and Pole Tax Plan

A fragment describes support for men subscribing to a western expedition and the Journal’s push to advocate a pole tax on Chinese residents living there, aiming to influence policy and public opinion.

MEN AND AFFAIRS QUAY AND THE PRESIDENCY

A discussion of Senator Quay as a possible presidential candidate and the evolving public stance on interviews. Col. Shaw predicts Morton or Allison as likely nominees, with McKinley and Reed in the early balloting and a late race between Morton and Allison. Also notes about ocean liner racing and a list of elderly presidential hopefuls with biographical details.

John M. Palmer Illinois John Sherman Ohio Levi P. Morton New York William R. Morrison William B. Allison Iowa Shelby M. Cullom

Wabash Offers 90 Day Round Trip to Hot Springs Arkansas

The Wabash line sells round trip excursion tickets valid 90 days to Hot Springs Arkansas with through sleeping car service from major Wabash stations and only one car change in St Louis Union Station. Hot Springs is presented as a government endorsed health resort with Italian climate, featuring over 300 hotels and boarding houses and reputed cures for rheumatic and other ailments. Illustrated pamphlets and full information are available from any Wabash ticket agent or C S Cra ng, General Passenger and Ticket Agent, St Louis Mo.

Wabash Hot Springs Arkansas St. Louis Union Station United States Italy Wabash Railroad Crang St.Louis

Silver men seek leverage in party fights over free coinage

Washington Feb 7 Special says silver backers hope to force concessions at Republican and Democratic national conventions. They claim 60 electoral votes and plan to pressure states in the west and south. The senate vote showed 48 for free silver with 41 against, signaling a looming battle over currency and tariffs as parties rethink campaign strategies.

WasHineron Senate House of Representatives St. Louis Republican Party West Mountain Pacific Coast Chicago Committee On Platform Allver Mr. Teller Colorado Missouri River Maryland Indiana New York New Jersey Connecticut Delaware

Markets in New York and Chicago and Palmer House noting

Money on call firm at 5 percent with banker bills around 4889 for 60 days. Chicago grain shows mixed futures with February wheat at 66 cents and May corn around 30 5/8. Live stock in Chicago yards. hogs to 4.20. Palmer House to host Democratic convention headquarters with states allocated rooms. Stormy New Year’s weather closes with strong winds. telegraph lines down. Banks deposit gold totaling 2.86 million in sub-treasury.

New York Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange Chicago Caiiaco Board of Trade Palmer House Carcase Town Mississippi Oregon Maine New Hampshire Vermont South Dakota Louisiana Indiana Colorado Connecticut Texas West Virginia Wisconsin Alabama Nebraska Pennsylvania Kentucky

Grand California Tour on Special Pullman Train

A limited select party can take a Grand California Tour aboard a Pullman train with dining sleeping drawing room compartments and observation cars. Tickets valid for return nine months from sale with full itinerary details available from G L Harrington in Columbus Ohio or W C Rinearson in Cincinnati Ohio as of 5 29.

California Callon G. L. Harrington Chittenden Building Columbus, CO W. C. Rinearson Cincinnati

Medical Ailments Treated Successfully at Local Clinic

The notice lists numerous conditions including blood poison syphilis gonorrhoea grea t stricture varicocele hydrocele loss of manhood vital drain in urine nocturnal emissions impaired memory weak back impotency and diseases from self abuse kidney and bladder diseases Brights disease diabetes were treated with success. A frequent desire to pass urine with blood or mucus was also cured.

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Evening Post Promises All News In Advance In Fort Wayne

An advertisement extols the Evening Post as the only paper delivering real time news in Fort Wayne. It contrasts with morning dailies by claiming to publish today’s news while others hide parts, urging readers to choose the Evening Post for complete, up-to-date coverage.

Fort Wayne Evening Post Cal East Wayne Street

Tour to Mexico via the Queen and Crescent Route

An item notes a journey escorted across Mexico aboard the Queen and Crescent route. Details are fragmentary but indicate a travel itinerary or railroad tour description involving a named line and Mexico passage.

Queen & Crescent

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