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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Evening Post
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1896
Page
4
A weather indication shows conditions for Indiana fair weather tonight and Thursday with clear skies and dry conditions expected. No precipitation is forecast and temperatures may remain mild across the state.
Condensed locals report Miss Erma Cherry heads to Boston for five or six weeks. Frank Randall hosts Edward Saroyer this week. Mrs. Louis Reed and Ethyl return from Chicago. J. M. Wight of Barber Asphalt visits the Aveline. M. J. Houlihan leaves Fort Wayne District and Postal Telegraph. Mrs. Gus Steinkey fractures her right arm. Dr. Enslen treats her. Mrs. Olive Brown hosts an informal card party for Lola Loche of Chicago. Mutual Benefit club to honor president Eva Mitchell departing for St Louis. E. M. Hurst joins Globe Clothing House. Merger building remodeling moves ahead with Deputy Prosecutor Aiken to occupy stylish new rooms.
A mix of ads and obituaries appears. Adelia Hite aged 26 dies of diabetes at her father’s home 139 Broadway. James Todd 71 dies of pneumonia in Abbott township. Loui? Wolf & Co Arcade Dry Goods on West Berry Street markets low prices. Boston Rivals at the Y M C A Friday evening Feb 28.
Fort Wayne precinct descriptions detail the Twenty-third through Fort Wayne Ninth Ward lines, listing parts of each ward west of streets, north or south of rivers, and near railways. The text also covers proposed appropriations for Miller Moritz, Hayden, and Edsall claims and transfers, plus a resolution opposing repudiation of the Fort Wayne Electric Light contract and expressing union lodge concerns.
Fluecutter W I Fisher is ill and stays home. A Dornte absent due to sickness at Pittsburg planing mill. Nickel Plate hires new fireman H Vanmeter. Henry Reiter returns to Bass works after two weeks sick. Machinist E Zurbach reports for duty after absence. H C Neese sick and absent from Pittsburg pattern shop. H C Hobrock returns from Bluffton on business. Ed Hailer guest of Pittsburg Machinist Wal ton returns home. Jim Moore back to shipping after a week sick. William Hilgeman now operates a lathe. former apprentice. William deserves promotion. Engineer Flannigan to east Wabash local run, from Theodore Abel’s former post. Remains of L H Miles shipped to Altoona for interment. G A Wilbur of Fort Wayne Electric leaves Philadelphia for Chicago. Large steam hammer in Pittsburg blacksmith shop repairs under Frank Girard. Frank on brief rest. Degree of Honor No 11 entertainment capped the item.
Pittsburg workers Anton Fisher Sam McAfee William Birely Frank Girard Ernest Tegtmeyer and L Brown attended a Red Men banquet in Auburn last evening with all reporting an excellent time. The Pennsylvania officers logged 156 tramps handled and seven arrests in the past two weeks including larceny assault with intent to kill concealed weapons and trespass. Henry Kruse of the Pittsburg car machine shop slipped on his home steps Sunday, worsened injuries led to home confinement and possible permanent spinal damage.
An escorted Mexico tour departs Cincinnati Monday February 24 aboard a Pullman equipped superb special train with dining sleeping and observation cars. Illustrated itinerary details available from W. C. Rinearson Cincinnati G P A.
Four or five years ago a crop was gathered from ground near Lakeside now built up. The wheat has grown wonderfully and is poised for even faster growth this year. This future expansion is expected to boost central city development and provide greater prospects for the area.
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