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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Evening Post

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1896

Page

3

Births and gatherings fill South Side News items

Born to Mr and Mrs Jacob Becker of 65 Wall Street a son. The sewing circle of the American Daughters of Isabella will meet this afternoon with Mrs Owen Corcoran 271 South Harrison Street. Mr Charles Stanger, son of Mr and Mrs Henry Stanger, returned to St Louis Tuesday evening after a month’s visit. Thomas J Babock ex engineer at the electric works was declared of unsound mind. Miss Hattie Muldary was surprised by friends at 207 Town Street with music games and a three course luncheon. Yesterday Beechwood hosted the marriage of Anna Bond to Frank I Brown. The couple will reside at 382 Fairfield Avenue after a trip east.

Jacob Becker Wall Street American Daughters of Isabella Owen Corcoran South Harrison Street Charles Stanger Henry Stanger St. Louis Thomas J. Babcock The Electric Works Mr. Babcock Hattie Muldary Town Street Miss May Donnel Kittie Felts Hellen Lindemann Loretta Fletcher Lulu Ortman Katie Ofenloch Agnes Felts Mary A. W. Seabrease Trinity Episcopal Church Fort Wayne Nickel Plate Railroad Brown Fairfield Avenue Rena B. Maxwell Bridgeport N. J the Croom James Sweetzer Misses Delight Edith Sweetzer Marion Ind Anna Y. Robinson Susan Robinson Peru Lutheria Freeman Chicago

Dissolution of Morgan Bond Syndicate Amid Loan Confidence

Washington dispatch reports Morgan and associates dissolved the bond syndicate to give all banks and financiers equal chance at the loan. Secretary Carlisle says loan success is assured, while critics note Morgan’s Washington invitation may have misled regard to cabinet involvement. Banks likely protect holdings after Venezuela market decline by depositing gold if needed.

Washington Oither Morgan Carlisle Venezuela

Mills Follows West and Attacks the Supreme Court

In Washington on January 16 Mills of Texas led a senate session, defending greenbacks as not fiat money yet to be issued indefinitely. He criticized the treasury secretary for not exposing the bank conspiracy and warned of repeated bond issues. Peffer, addressing the senate, praised Mills and urged repeal of all bond authorizing laws, noting the Populist party's stance.

Washington Mills Texas Senate Peffer the Treasury Treasury Jay Cooke House of Representatives United States Supreme Court United States

Parity Debate Amid Power Shift Referenced by Officials

In remarks linked to the 16th power period, Hoar and Peffer discuss the timing of the millennium and its impact on policy. They frame the president’s bond policy as a “great public crime,” suggesting urgent political accountability and long-awaited reforms.

Peffer

Carlisle Reduces Deferred Payment Percent After First

Washington reports Treasury Circular No. 3 1896 modified bond sale terms allowing remaining installments to be paid in 30 percent blocks every fifteen days after the initial 20 percent with interest. Bidders may pay all at first installment or any time before final maturity to receive bonds. installments paid correspond to bond delivery dates. Senate and House briefs note Mills and Peffer debated finance and silver, with Grow challenging executive prerogative regarding Catchings Carlisle bid hints. 1,000 U.S. Rubber workers to be laid off in Woonsocket as Millville plant closes. Bank of Wauneta fails amid Stratton complications. assets around 28,000 liabilities 1,200.

Washington Carlisle Treasury United States Senate House Mills Nance Peffer Grow Pennsylvania Legislative Branch Catchings

Jona Hansen's Downfall Blamed on Misfortune, Not Wickedness

CuicaGco January 16. Danish Consul Peterson and others describe Jona Hansen as a victim of harsh fate rather than a robber. Hansen, once a prosperous Nyekjoping commission merchant, fled to America with his family after debts mounted. In the United States he faced misfortune, with accusations of being cheated by sharpers and losing his head amid hardship.

CuicaGco Hansen Peterson Denmark Charles Green Nyekjoping Falster America

New York Financial and Chicago Grain Report Summary

New York money on call was easy at 4.5 percent with mercantile paper at 9 percent and sterling exchange quiet. Bond quotes include new 4s registered at 114, decoupons 115, 5s registered 11144, with US government bonds listed. Chicago grain futures showed Wheat January opening 5 65 to 5 74, Corn May 5 0 to 5 28, Oats May 1 93 to 2 08, Park and Lard prices varied. Live stock at Chicago Union Stock Yards ranged mix for hogs and cattle with receipts around 25,000 hogs and 12,000 cattle.

New York Prime Mercantile Paper Aterling Exchange United States Chicago Jon Board of Trade Today C. Park Cape Cod Union Texas

Republicans Divided Over State Committee Headship

Indianapolis January 16. In a split among Indiana Republicans the state committee headship remains undecided as John K. Gowdy and E. H. Nebeker claim strength for eight to ten seats each. The balance hinges on votes from party locals and figures like Huston Hill and Link beyond the main factions.

Indianapolis State Central Democratic Committee Thomas Taggart Sterling P. Holt John P. Frenzel Holt Republican Party Journal John K. Gowdy State Committee Denison Hotel E. H. Nebeker Gowdy Nebeker J. N. Huston Nat A. Hill John Link

Eighty Counties Fight Over County Fees in Indiana suit

A Tipton county suit seeks 2286.40 from Howard county and Fleener and Hunter claiming fraudulently obtained expenses for venue changes. The contract with eighty of ninety two counties is disputed as illegal, with injunctions and potential statewide suits if upheld. Other items cover saloon enforcement efforts, a shooting at 178 Deloss Street, railway board changes at Terre Haute, and mining rumors in Crawfordsville.

Roxonmo Tipton County Howard County Fleener & Hunter Tipton Fleaner &Hunter Howard Miami Board of Commissioners Styer Kirkpatrick Supreme Court

Casady family leaders and civic news across Indiana

A roster of directors and officers is listed. A national Casady family reunion is planned for August in Van Buren county Iowa. Indiana Casady lists are being prepared. The Northern Indiana Methodist conference prepares for March opening. A jailed attorney reading law is released. A ChineseAmerican voter in Terre Haute will vote. A tramp rescues a girl from icy waters in Decatur. Jeffersonville veteran George Peyton dies suddenly.

Rushville Casady Allen Casady van Buren County E. K. Harmon South Dakota P. M. Casady Des Moines Dove Meredith Richmond Northern Indiana Methodist Conference

Hausske Furniture Levy and Warm Weather Outlook

The August Hausske furniture firm of Chicago with a 100 Weed Street factory faced a levy for a $20 513 claim by Milwaukee Avenue State Bank. Circulation efforts by Dr C E Howitt of the University of Chicago divinity school seek $50 000 in support. Weather forecasts from Washington predict fair, colder conditions across Indiana Michigan Wisconsin Illinois and Iowa with a northwesterly wind shift and cold waves.

August Hausske Company Furniture Manufacturers of Chicago Weed Street Milwaukee Avenue State Bank C. E. Howitt Divinity School University of Chicago Washindon Jan Indiana Lower Michigan Upper Michigan Wisconsin Mlinois Iowa Fair

Spaniards Crush Bejucal Attack In Cuba War

Madrid reports Captain General Campos requests cavalry reinforcements as Cuba situation grows critical. In Havana, Linares command repelled Gomez forces at Bejucal after a drawn out siege, the Spanish artillery securing a decisive rout. Gomez and Maceo portrayed retreating, with Spanish forces pursuing in Pinar del Rio and Santa Clara provinces.

Madrid Campos Cuba Havana Bejucal Batabano Linares Managua Santiago Rincon Salud Gomez Maximo Gomez Antonio Maceo Pinar del Rio Santa Clara

Anthony Denounces Eliot and Doane Over Suffrage Call

Rochester dispatch reports Miss Susan B. Anthony angrily defending her plan for the twenty eighth annual American Woman's Suffrage association convention in Washington January 93 to 28. She cites her experience with Harvard president Eliot and Albany Bishop Doane and dismisses critics as harmful to the nation.

Rochester N. Y Susan B. Anthony Eliot Harvard University Bishop Doane Albany American Woman's Suffrage Association Washington Miss Anthony United States

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