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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Evening Post

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1896

Page

7

Senate Debates Morgan Boer Congratulation and Senate Rules

The Senate adopts a 250 dollar portrait purchase for Allen G. Thurman and considers Morgan’s Kaiser style Boer congratulation. White argues for modern rules to curb minority filibuster while Jones pushes free silver in the bond bill debate.

Morgan Senate House Ite Washington Allen G. Thurman Foreign Relations Committee Kaiser Wilhelm Pritchard White Jones Arkansas United States Great Britain The Congress Republic of Transvaal America God of Nations France Liberia Africa California Hill

House Debates Rules as Pay Deduction for Absences Fails

The House discussed proposed rules with no final action. An amendment to dock pay for absences was rejected, cited as inflating the sick list. Walker of Massachusetts led a fight to keep banking and currency from the privileged reporting list, backed by Democrats and free silver Republicans.

Walker Massachusetts Committee On Banking and Currency Committee On Banking and Currency House Committee On Rules Hepburn Iowa Hepburn Wuld Hendergan Bell Pop Colorado

Britain strengthens posts on Guiana frontier deny Venezuela claim

In a Washington exchange a London dispatch says Britain has not planned to move forces toward the Venezuela boundary, while Livinston of Georgia says private dispatches confirm outpost strengthening and possible war if Crespo troops advance. He urges Cleveland to press Britain to undo the action.

Guiana Washington London Venezuela Caracas New York Great Britain Uryan Crespo Boutelle Cleveland

Treasury reports bond bids and gold reserve drop

Treasury figures show a gold reserve of 56 100 164 after a 21 626 000 loss, with 1 250 000 for export. It outlines bid prices for new 4 percent bonds maturing Feb 1 1925, and notes to postmasters about Carlisle's January 6 circular for bond purchases. Senate finance committee remains divided over revenue tariff bill with sugar duty debate and a forecast of a silver substitute vote by about three senators.

Washington Treasury Secretary of the Treasury Treasury Department United States Carlisle Senate Finance Committee Sherman Jones Nevada Senate

Weather Indications for Indiana Turn Colder This Weekend

Cloudy conditions cover Indiana with rain or snow tonight and Sunday. Temperatures drop sharply by Sunday evening, delivering much colder weather across the state.

Indiana

Unusually Rich Glacial Gold Deposit Found Near Crawfordsville

In Gravely Run at Sugar Creek a dam project reveals a rich glacial gold cache. Henry Morrison found several nuggets during site work, including one weighing several ounces, triggering local excitement. A list of local meat prices follows.

Crawfordsville Ind Jan. l Gravely Run Henry Morrison Sugar Creek

Required to Marry Mrs. Vanderbilt and Belmont

New York January 11 Mrs Alva Van derbilt and Oliver H P Belmont wed this morning before Mayor Strong The ceremony was blocked by Episcopal clergymen due to both parties being divorcees

New York Alva Vanderbilt Oliver H. P. Belmont Strong

Local Glances and Parish Notes From the City

G W Potter returns from Pittsburg trip. Belotts 82 Calhoun street sells finest line of smoker articles. Henry Kappel back at Mt Saint Marys seminary after holidays with parents on East Lewis. Frank Lordelet bound over to circuit court after burglary arrest by Sheriff Clausmeier. Christian Zollinger, 85, gravely ill at East Washington home. death expected. Westminster church musicians plan two concerts with full orchestra. 25 cent admission with subscription. 1,000 tickets target, 600+ sold. A F Schoch offers woolens at cost sale through March 1. open evenings. cash is king.

G. W. Potter Pittsburg Belott’s Belotts Calhoun Street Henry Kappel Mt. St. Mary’s Seminary Price Hill Cincinnati Lewis Street Frank Lordelet Clausmeier Frank Lordier Academie Corps of Musicians of Westminster Church

Deaf man fined for provoking mute woman in local case

Arlion Payne, a deaf mute, was fined $1 and costs for provoking Miss Belle Nintz. A horse stolen from Jacob Taylor of Charles Street was found wandering and returned. Jennie Taylor was adjudged insane by a lunacy commission led by Justices France and Huser with Dr. George C. Stemen.

Arlion Payne Belle Nintz Jacob Taylor Charles Street Jennie Taylor France and Huser George C. Stemen

Religious Notes From Local Churches This Sunday

St. Andrew's mission on South Wayne hosts Sunday school at 3 pm. Third Presbyterian furnishes sermons by Rev. M. M. Lawson of Lima at 10:30 am and 7:30 pm with Sunday school at noon. A. M. E. church on East Wayne holds services at 10:30 am and 7:30 pm with Sunday school at 2:30 pm and Y P S C E at 6:30 pm. G W Brown, pastor. First Presbyterian led by Rev. D W Moffat D D observes Lord's Supper at 10:30 am, Sunday school at 9:30 am, Y P S C E at 6:45 pm. Trinity Episcopal at West Berry and Fulton with Rev A W Seabrease holds Holy Communion at 8 am, morning prayer and sermon at 10:45 am, evening prayer and sermon at 7:30 pm, and Sunday school at 9:30 am. City Department Y M C A notes boys meeting at 2:15 pm sharp led by Carl Zurmuhlen, men’s meeting at 3:30 pm, evangelistic Bible class at 4:30 pm. All invited.

St. Andrew’s South Wayne Avenue Third Presbyterian M. M. Lawson Lima Ind East Wayne Street G. W. Brown First Presbyterian Church D. W. Moffat D. D Trinity Episcopal Church West Berry and Fulton Streets A. W. Seabrease City Department Bey Carl Zurmuhlen

Mens Clearing Sale at Tureme Bros Tailors

The 2d of January 1896 opens an annual sale for men with winter suits reduced from 28 to 23 dollars for fine foreign and domestic suiting and trim. Other marks drop to 25 and 28 dollars respectively with 200 trouser patterns included at similar reductions. Tureme Bros Tailors at 12 West Berry Street.

Tureme Bros West Berry Street

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HE Haan Hoosier Calhoun ST J. G. Thieme Col. Columbia and Clinton Royal Animal of Great Britain Maine Livingston Mergentheim’s Bazaar Main and Calhounsts Brenzinger Bread Baking West Washington Street Chas. F. Preiffer A. F. Schoch King West Main OMPIRE_THEATRE Starin West Main Street
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