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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Evening Post

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1896

Page

8

Indiana Fair Weather Outlook

Indiana fair tonight with increasing cloudiness Sunday and rising temperatures.

Indiana

Harmony lodge installs officers in Belott area notice

Local social notes cover Harmony lodge installation, visits by Miss Ella McCrea of Wabash, and a string of gatherings from Lakeside to Buchanan street. Diphtheria in Kossuth Hassler’s family and a family disturbance at 46 Chicago street are noted. Also mention of trips to New York, religious talk at the Jewish temple, and marriages listed as Licensed to Wed Ezza Poulson and Daisy Curtis.

Belott’s Harmony Lodge Ella McCrea Wabash Ed Wilson C. E. Read Lakeside Kossuth Hassler West Superior Street Belotts Calhoun Street L. C. Hunter R. S. Lowry Lake Shore Michigan Brother Charles Monroeville Constance Heller

Coats Reduced By Twenty Five Percent at Local Shop

Young men from 14 to 19 years receive price cuts on suits and overcoats as coats are marked down twenty five percent, streamlining summer wardrobes with lower costs.

Coats

Fort Wayne mourns two long residents and a cathedral funeral

Obituaries report the deaths of Mary A. Lowe and Benoni P. McLain both longtime Fort Wayne residents. Lowe aged 89 was mother in law to Joseph L. Gruber. McLain born in Ohio in 1814 resided in Fort Wayne and leaves two daughters including a Bloomingdale teacher, with funeral set for Monday at 2 PM. Henry C. Graffe’s funeral was held at 9:30 AM from the Cathedral with a large procession and siren of local groups present. Remains interred at Catholic cemetery.

Fort Wayne Mary A. Lowe Braskenridge Street Benoni P. McDain Prospect Avenue Joseph L. Gruber Fairfield Avenue Mr. McLain Ohio Miss Zeruiah Bloomingdale Charles McClain S. C. Lumbard Henry C. Graffe Fulton and Jefferson Streets St. Bernard Branch No. 108 C. E. of A Fort Wayne Batallion Knights of St. John City Council Waterworks Trustees Calhoun Street Jefferson Street John R. Quinlan

Home Telephone company organized by Fort Wayne capitalists

A group of Fort Wayne capitalists formed the Home Telephone company in the Wayne hotel parlors. They subscribed £50,000 in stock and named Bush Beers McCulloch Vesey and Fox to the organization committee as they plan to apply for a city franchise.

Fort Wayne Wayne Hotel Home Messrs. Bush Beers, McCulloch Vesey and Fox Springfield Ills International Packing Company of Chicago Secretary of State

Fire alarm at Abbott Well Sanitarium. minor blaze corrected

A torch carried by an Ab bott Well Sanitarium employee started a small tower house fire around 9 am. No. 1 engine arrived after the blaze had been extinguished. damage likely under 40 dollars. Separate chimney fire at Rev Wagenhall’s residence was out before the fire department reached Clinton and Wayne streets. County Clerk Harry Meditzer marks 26th birthday today. St Andrews mission hosts Sunday school at 3 pm. Other text notes a Brooklyn Life quotation about women and emancipation.

Abbott Well Sanitarium No. 1 Tower House Dunning Clinton and Wayne Streets A. F. Schoch West Main Harry Meditzer St. Andrew’s Mission South Wayne Avenue Witherby Castleton Town Brooklyn

Martial Law Looms as Insurgents Advance on Havana

Insurgents push toward Havana triggering martial law in Havana and Pinar del Rio provinces. Cavalry under Lacret and Bandera wing show rapid movement toward La Pointe and La Catelina near Guanabacoa, with urgent city defenses being prepared amid anxiety over the looming threat.

Havana Pina del Rio Lacret Lapaste Guanabacoa Lacrosé Quintin Bandera la Catelina Guines Bainoa Laposte Bandera

Telephone toll line expansion links Lima Findlay and Delphos

Louis Ohnhars surveys a new toll line from Lima to Findlay via Beaver Dam and Bluffton, connecting with St. Marys and Wapakoneta lines. Work to start soon on the Delphos exchange. Beers toll lines aim for 1000 miles of wire linking Delphos with nearby towns. Also Lake Erie Western ticket offer to Atlanta at 21.05 for 20 days and 28.30 to Jan 7, 1896.

Delphos Herald Louis Ohnhars Lima Findlay Beaver Dam Bluffton St. Marys Wapakoneta Ohnhaus Delphos Delphos Exchange G. W. Beers Lake Erie & Western Atlanta

Markets Report: Rates and Prices Across Stocks, Grains, Livestock

New York shows money on call easy at 6 7 percent with sterling firm and government bonds weak. Chicago Board of Trade quotes Wheat May at 58 1/4 cents, Corn around 27 1/2 to 28 cents, Oats near 18 cents, Park and Lard futures mixed. Butter eggs and poultry prices listed. Potatoes and apples noted. Chicago live stock at Union Stock Yards: hogs 2.70 to 3.70, cattle 2.00 to 4.50, sheep 1.00 to 2.90, with various grades and receipts indicated.

New York Bradstreet United States New York, Jan Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange Firm Chicago Cuicano Board of Trade Cape Cod Tois&y Hoga Texas

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