Weather Indications for Indiana Fair Tonight and Wednesday
Indiana forecast shows fair conditions tonight and Wednesday. No precipitation or storms expected with light winds and mild temperatures.
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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Evening Post
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1896
Page
5
Indiana forecast shows fair conditions tonight and Wednesday. No precipitation or storms expected with light winds and mild temperatures.
A busy schedule of events unfolds across Fort Wayne tonight with a masquerade at Saengerbund hall and receptions at Bethany church. Notes include Mrs J P Lloyd's serious illness, club meetings, a county physicians appointment on the 20th, a medical jurisprudence address by Hon R C Bell, a recital by Prof Belling, and a Living Statue program at St Marys hall. Also mention Miss Smyser returning from Ann Arbor, a St Julian Council meeting, a New York trip by Mrs R T McDonald and companions, and obsequies for ex Councilman James Woulfe with a cathedral funeral cortege headed by the city band.
The Married Mens society and the Ancient Order of Hibernians hosted an Ivy Leaf club entertainment at Hibernian hall followed by a Morton hall dance with 117 couples in the grand march led by Hugh Hogan and Nellie Conroy. Supper concluded the evening as Bennetts advertised frills and a carom showcase heated the rink at Centlivre's park.
Shades and Curtains offers 3000 sheet music copies free with any $1 purchase at Karns 9 East Columbia. Heymans urges Hats and Gents furnishings buyers to shop before the sale ends at 142 Calhoun Street. Daltas I P Green advertises expert optician services at No. 3 Arcade. Louis Wolf & Co. opens soon with a grand opening announced for their Arcade Dry Goods store and a selection of cheap pictures.
Senator Davis argues the Monroe doctrine bans any European acquisition of new territory in the Americas and rejects Venezuela's transfer of lands to Britain. In Congress, criticism of Secretary Morton continues as House members debate clerical posts and seed distribution funding.
Washington Heb 18 The Phillips bill to create a nonpartisan commission to study labor agriculture and capital and propose legislation has been reported to the house. The accompanying long report argues the commission will also benefit business men and help curb losses to employers and transporters.
Washington reports continued heavy gold withdrawals for bond payments. Yesterday’s withdrawal totaled 1,424,600 in coin and 31,600 in bars, leaving the reserve at 86,203,499. Bond deposits on account stood at 71,430,649 through yesterday’s close.
The Washington social season’s highlight was the marriage of Catherine Marten Weston Fuller, daughter of Chief Justice and Mrs. Fuller, to Theodore Smith Beecher of Buffalo, N Y. The ceremony at St John’s Episcopal Church drew President Cleveland and other dignitaries. Rev Mackay Smith presided.
Washington February 18 Ex Senator Charles F Manderson of Nebraska announced his candidacy for the Republican presidential nomination saying letters from across the country urged him to run and he would stand and wait after years of quiet engagement. Senate actions included a treasury report demand on March 4 1889 and 1893 finances and a commerce department bill to supplant the Interstate Commerce Commission.
The Cincinnati police court hearing for Pearl Bryan murder suspects Walling and Jackson drives alarm over a hidden newspaper ad calling 1000 men to Court and Sycamore streets at 8:30. Authorities warn against incitement while noting possible trouble and the need to uphold law. A new rockaway rock item is also mentioned.
Taubeneck says Populist convention will hold 1300 delegates with equal alternates and the Bimetallic League about 2500 delegates. Joint convention expected on the second day to form the largest political gathering in U.S. history.
February prices for wheat corn and oats shown with openings and closings in Chicago. May July September contracts listed with fractional and bid values. includes dairy and lane items with bid and closing figures for February through July.
Bradley Newell, Jacksonville Vermont, a blacksmith, begins curing locals by laying on hands after hearing a voice in August. His work reaches 3,000 plus in regions, with cures ranging from erysipelas to scarlet fever. Skeptics, Spiritualists, and clergy discuss the power as Newell remains uncharging, accepting cures only when affordable.
A limited invitation to a California party with a nine month return ticket, directing inquiries to G. L. Harrington in Columbus and W. C. Rinearson in Cincinnati. Also a sale note for Heymans at 142 Calhoun Street announcing a quit business liquidation of hats caps and gentlemen furnishings.
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