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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Evening Post

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1896

Page

3

Sidewalk Improvements Sought on Grace and Calhoun Areas

A series of petitions to the board of works requests new sidewalks and grading on Grace street from Calhoun to Lafayette, the east Calhoun and west Lafayette from Grace to the first alley north, Bell avenue from Shawnee to Miner, and Pontiac street from Calhoun to Lafayette, plus a Liberty street sidewalk repair. The Thimble club and other social entertainments are noted for this week.

Jane Street Grace Leith Streets Thimble Club Budd von Sweringen E. V. Culbertson Harry Culbertson South Side Edward Rogers Catherine Ryan Hoagland Avenue Warsaw Mary N. Daly San Pierre Ind Frank Sten Water Works Department Buchanan Street Belle Noble Dr. Noble Winch Street Daisy Rupp Sissy Brown Fisher and Maude Streets Thomas Street Holton Avenue Liberty Street Conrad Lehman Grace Street Calhoun Lafayette Calhoun Street Lafayette Street Eliza Thornberg Bell Avenue Shawnee Avenue Miner Street Pontiac Street

Secretary of Agriculture Defended in Senate Trade Debate

In Washington on February 11, Senator West pressed accusations against Secretary Morton over seed distributions and improprieties, while Senator Bate defended Morton, stating no evidence showed improper gifts to the White House. The tariff bill and substitute faced a tight, uncertain vote among parties with West pushing impeachment talk.

Bate Washington Quay Capitol Senate Baker Kansas West Morton Secretary of Agriculture Missiouri White House Missouri Yeat

New York Receives $100 Million Loan Distribution

Treasury figures show a government loan of $100,000,000 with New York receiving $87,322,450 and other sub-treasuries totaling the distribution. The average rate per $100 is $111.3788, mapping bidders’ gold deposits by location across Boston to Philadelphia.

Washieton Treasury Department Curtis Boston Baltimore San Francisco New Orleans Washington Cincinnati St. Louis Chicago New York Philadelphia

Michigan Man Nominated and Confirmed in One Day

The senate confirmed Edwin F. Uhl as ambassador to Germany in about an hour after receipt, deferring committee referral. Uhl, born 1841 in Rush Township New York, grew up near Ypsilanti, Michigan, and studied at the University of Michigan. William Woodville Rockhill named first assistant secretary of state in Uhl's place.

Washington E. F. Uhl Germany Senate Committee On Foreign Relations State Department Uhl Edwin F. Uhl Rush Avon Springs N. Y David M Catherine de Ganno Uhl New York State Michigan Ypsilanti Union Ypsalanti University of Michigan William Woodviile Rockhill

Murder trial tale of Pearl Bryan grips Indianapolis

Reporters relay claims by Lulu May Hollingsworth of a flight from Cincinnati to Indianapolis a day before Pearl Bryan's death. She alleges an abortion in a city stairway, a river crossing, and a decapitation, but police doubt the sensational confession and seek corroboration.

Hoosier Capital Indianapolis Hollingsworth Pearl Bryan Cincinnati Walling South Illinois Street Hamilton Dayton Morristown Pearl Miss Hollingsworth Lulu May Hollingsworth Miss Bryan Jackson Fort Thomas

Mystery murders plague Cincinnati and New York cases

Cincinnati authorities pursue Pearl Bryan's possible murder with a headless body found, diamonds, rings and a coat tied to suspects Jackson and Walling as Newport grand jury investigates, while in New York Professor Max F. Glau is killed at the Deaf Mute institution with a bloody shovel and no obvious motive.

Cincinnati Pearl Bryan Fort Thomas Newport Kentucky Pearl May Lulu Hollingsworth Indianapolis Miss Hollingsworth Jackson Covington Walling Bryan Greencastle Dayton Dental College New York Max F. Glau Green

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