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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Evening Post

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1896

Page

4

A Beautiful Wedding for Miss Elizabeth Quinn and William McLaughlin

Miss Elizabeth Quinn daughter of Mr and Mrs Michael Quinn of West De Wald street married William McLaughlin of the G R railroad offices at St Patrick church. Rev Father Delaney officiated with sister Katherine as bridesmaid and James McLaughlin as best man. The couple planned a southern trip and will reside on West Creighton avenue after returning.

Elizabeth Quinn William McLaughlin St. Patrick's Church Elizabeth Michael Quinn West Dbe Wald Street G. Ro Oman Katherine James McLaughlin Father Delaney McLaughlin West Creighton Avenue

Loesch's ad highlights cosmetics and sales at Main Street store

Local ads promote Loesch's Toilet Cream for chapped skin and Tilo's Catarrh Cream for colds. Dr Tilas Little Liver Dots are sold there. Miss Lotta Hisch visits Newark aunt Mrs Mergen theim. A F Schoch clears woolen stock by March 1 at ACTUAL COST with CASH IS KING sign at 411-2 West Main open to 8 pm.

Loesch H. Rodenbeck Loesch’s A. F. Schoch West Main

Marriage in High Life and a City Social Sensation

The piece blends a mock wedding verse with a real divorce case. In St Paul Minnesota a replevin writ reveals Miss Helen M Hayes as the focus of a social sensation. Mrs Ira B Wad leigh sues for divorce claiming neglect and misappropriated jewelry.

St. Paul Minn Helen M. Hayes Twin City Ira Wadleigh Minneapolis

Chicago Produce Market Summary From Curiaco January Prices

January closes and May openings listed for several commodities including Wurat Corn Care Park Larp Srane Riss with figures in cents and dollars. Market furnished by Gordon & Co margin brokers, White Bank Block.

Curiaco Wurat Vtec Srane Riss Gordon & Co White Bank Block

Replevin Proceeding Begun in Circuit Court

In circuit court John G Barcus opened replevin against Charles L Norton with attorney Bittinger for the plaintiff. The case follows styled actions including divorce and other civil matters with judgments for costs and specific sums awarded.

John G. Barcus Charles L. Norton Bittinger Frank Glasser Ida May Glasser Fred Kreibaum Peter E. Moran Albert EH. Naugle Fort Wayne Furniture Company F. Pfeiffer John Rice

Winter Clearing Sale Announcement 1806

A dated notice proclaims a winter clearing sale beginning January 2, 1806. The advertisement invites men to participate as part of a seasonal offer and highlights discounts on winter salts. The tone resembles a period merchant’s prospectus.

Street Car Invention Demonstrated in Springfield

Electrician A. B. Krotz of the Springfield Street Railway reports a successful test of an underground electric conduit system for street cars on a 300 foot track. The trolley blade connects to a central conduit under the track, with insulated tubing carrying current and knobs projecting to enforce connections every eight feet, while the rails themselves are not used to transmit power.

Springfield, O Krotz Springfield Street Railway

Tragic Fall from Freight Train Kills Listed Worker

Louis Schieferstein aged about 26, brother of Fred Schieferstein, was killed instantly at Monmouth Indiana on the Richmond division of the G R I after attempting to alight from a freight train as a passenger engine passed. He was hurled 40 feet, landing on his head. he died en route to his home and details remain scarce.

Richmond Monmouth Ind Louis Schieferstein Fred Schieferstein Pennsylvania Schieferstein Fred Pennsylvania Company

Nickle Plate hires and shop workers report for duty

W L P Bowser and J Michaelson accept fireman positions on the Nickle Plate. Several Pittsburg shop workers resume duties after layoff including Kensill Haase Peoples Burger Wallace and others. A Brakeman Barlow returns from hospital fully recovered and Frank Grow a former Wabash conductor dies in Toledo.

W. LP. Bowser J. Michaelson Nickle Plate Joseph Slater Bass Shops Ohio George James I’, Haase J. GC Pittsburg J.C. Kensill Mr. Thompson Lillie Street John Schuster J. Simon Enoch Loutzenheiser Robert Bartholomew Rhinesmith & Simonson R. H. Harrison F. J. Burger J. Wallace Barlow St. Joseph Hospital

Alaska Boundary Deepens in Senate Debate and Davis View

In Washington the Senate weighs the silver substitute for the bond bill with Morgan Daniel and Dubois set to speak. Senator Davis argues the Alaska boundary hinges on whether ten marine leagues are from the ocean to the mainland, suggesting the line should start at the mainland shore. The Cuban question splits Congress with a subcommittee delaying recognition while Cuba’s sugar interests face war damages. The Venezuelan commission meets and publicity grows around new rules in the House.

Washington Senate Finance Committee Morgan Daniel Dubois Utah Alaska Congress John Bull United States Davis Committee On Foreign Relations

Britain seeks Alaska coast via Peace River route says Senator

Senator Davis argues Britain aims to reach the sea through a Peace River route in British America to develop a vast wheat and stock region. He warns a Canadian Pacific terminus in Alaska could threaten U S control, create a new naval post, and remove coastal protection. He doubts U S willingness to arbitrate the Alaska boundary.

Great Britain Alaskan Senator Davis Northwest Territory Seaboard North Rocky Mountains United States Rocky Mountains Peace River Country British America Pacific Canadian Pacific Peace River Alaska Davia

Fort Wayne Carpet Sale Features New Spring Moquette Rugs

Moquette Rugs five feet long at 1.05 and six feet at 2.95 mark the lowest Fort Wayne prices for these patterns. Velvet Rugs five feet at 2.00, Smyrna Rugs all sizes cheap, and heavy all wool ingrain carpets at 0.50. The store touts largest lightest carpet room and claims the newest stock with low prices, while avoiding auction or off color lots.

Fort Wayne

Senate Moves to Affirm Monroe Doctrine at Congress

Senate foreign affairs panel debated burning foreign questions and endorsed referring the Monroe doctrine and Cuban belligerency to subcommittees while favoring a positive affirmation of the doctrine for congressional adoption. Only Gray of Delaware opposed this course as Lodge’s resolution guided the discussion.

Washington Senate Congress Gray Delaware Senator Lodge Turple Lodge Baker Hoe Cleveland England Venezuela United States Olney Edward Roby Roby Ind

Convenient Mileage Tickets Promote Travel Across Western Regions

The Pennsylvania Lines offer mileage tickets west of Pittsburgh acting as money savers for travelers. They cover principal cities in Western Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana and Illinois and extend to Pittsburgh, Erie, Cleveland, Chicago, St. Louis, Columbus and more. Over half of Ohio counties and forty Indiana counties are traversed, with tickets valid on Fort Wayne and Pan Handle Routes and branches. The 1000 mile ticket costs 20 dollars, base rate two cents per mile, yielding savings on longer journeys.

Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Ohio Indiana Illinois Erie Ashtabula Cleveland Toledo Fort Wayne Chicago Indianapolis St. Louis Louisville Cincinnati Columbus Wheeling Mississippi River Great Lakes Ohio River Pan

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