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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Evening Post

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1896

Page

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British Flying Squadron Forecast to Reach American Waters

Reverberating opinions from Boston to Lennox and Paris forecast the British flying squadron entering American waters, with Rear Admiral Belknap predicting it may be heard first at La Guayra and noting calm in the Transvaal and other European tensions. The Globe condemns US Senate foreign affairs posture as potential for an appalling clash, while Havana drills reinforce military shifts.

New York Boston American Belknap Beacon Street Admiral Lance Hampton Roads la Guayra Transvaal Emperor William President Nayer St. Lucia Halifax Atlantic Miquimalt Straits of Juan de Maca Pacific Lennox the Globe United States Senaté Committee On Foreign Affairs

Four-Year-Old Manier Scalded by Boiling Water Accident

The four year old son of Joseph Manier, 19 Walnut street, was badly scalded when a vessel of boiling water overturned as his mother tripped over him. He lies in a precarious condition. Dr. Enslen predicts recovery though serious injuries. Additional notes report August Sarrazen injured by a fallen tree and a thigh fracture of a Gronau son, with Dr. Porter summoned. Also mentions Library hall concert by the McCays and book-store seat sales.

Harry Joseph Manier Walnut Street Dr. Enslen Otiler August Sarrazen Washington Township Porter FB. W. Gronau New Haven Road Mr. Gronau

Rumors of Militia Out Supposedly Ordered by President

Washington reports General Miles denies any war department knowledge of orders for Florida and other governors to mobilize militia at the president’s request. Lamont unavailable for confirmation. officials doubt the stories. The Senate considers the Davis resolution on the Monroe Doctrine with a favorable committee report and next week’s anticipated floor debate. North Atlantic naval charts indicate US ownership of northwest gold finds. Canada’s claim disputed. Also notes Miss Mollie Van Meter visiting Antwerp resident Mrs. W. E. Doud.

Washington Miles War Department South Florida Lamont Washieron Northwest United States Canada Davis Foreign Affairs Committee Senate Walcott

Wallace Bruce to Speak at Masonic Temple Tuesday

The New York Sun notes Andrew Carnegie praises Wallace Bruce former U S consul at Edinburgh as a bridge between old Scotland and new Scotland. Bruce, described as a remarkable lecturer, will speak at the Masonic Temple on Tuesday January 28.

New York Sun Wallace Bruce United States Edinburgh Andrew Carnegie Scotland Mr. Carnegie Bruce Masonic Temple

Divers Risk Lives Recovering Lost Copper Near Isle Royale

Inman of Duluth sends his tug Stewart with three divers to recover $50,000 worth of copper lost near Isle Royale on Lake Superior. The ship is frozen in a sheltered bay for winter as crews battle cold water and dangerous currents. Secretive departure and a deserting engineer hint at a perilous mission with multiple fatalities reported in prior attempts.

Stewart Isle Royale Duluth

Lake County to Add Bloodhounds to Detect Criminals

Lake County Sheriff B F Hayes to receive two long eared manhunting brood hounds from Van Roub kennels Texas. Six month old bloodhounds trained five weeks with ability to track 24 hours old criminal trails through crowds swamps and forests. Priced at 400 dollars, to be kept at the county jail and available to neighboring counties.

Crown Port Ind B. F. Hayes Lake County van Roub Texas Indiana Hayes

Chicago Produce Market Report Prices and Opens

Wheat oats corn and livestock futures show January closings and May openings. Prices listed for Cuicano Wheat Park Larp Spare Kiss and margins supplied by Gordon & Co., White Bank Block.

Cuicano Waeat Gordon & Co White Bank Block

Evansville Hugger and Terre Haute Man Believed Twins

Friends of Charles Lutz, jailed for 30 days for hugging factory girls on the street, suspect a Terre Haute man may be his double. The report describes Cuban revolutionary headquarters with President Cisneros greeting an American newspaper rep at the republic’s informal executive complex.

Owen Evansville Terre Haute Ind Charles Lutz

Cuban revolutionary government in Cubitas fortress

From Camaguey Cuba via Tampa Jan 20 a Despatch describes the Cuban revolutionary executive headquartered on Cubitas mountain near Puerto Principe with 1000 guards sleeping outdoors. Spain has 119000 regulars and 6000 volunteers yet has not attacked. dynamite at the site fuels railway disruption and the movement’s courier system links all Cuba. President Cisneros and his cabinet are secure as in Gibraltar amid perilous travel to reach the refuge.

Casiras Camaguey Tampa Fpla Republic of Cuba Havana Mievitas Puerto Principe Cubitas Mountain Spain Island of Cuba Roloff Cisneros

Mrs Dimmick Seen as Key Influence in Harrison Marriage

Washington report declares ex President Harrison plans marriage to Mrs Mary E Dimmick will bring a new political force. Dimmick described as ambitious brainy and diplomatic with deep public affairs knowledge and old social ties guiding Harrison’s political rise. Her role could surpass that of Mrs Harrison and Mrs McKee in influencing General Harrison.

Washington Harrison Mary E. Dimmick

Child Locked Up With Rats on Mulberry Street

New York police rescue seven year old Emma Lannicheli from a Mott Street cellar where she slept in a gunny sack. She says her father Luigi Lannicheli and stepmother punished her in the dark, and rats bit her during the night. The Gerry Society took the child into care.

New York Mulberry Street Mott Street Emma Lannichell Gerry Society Luigi Lannicheli

Boiling Crunk Roars Through Police Court Scene

A crowd gathered at the police court as tramp James Romke faced mayor Oakley over a odd sale of his body for cash. Saloonkeeper Gottfried Biederman was fined 19.50 for Sabbath liquor sales and eight tramps were jailed for vagrancy. Zeigler cried and was sent to jail for 11 days.

James Romke United States Romke Greenewald Allen County College of Medicine Gottfried Biederman Broadway Oakley George Zeigler

BRENZINGER'S BAKERY BREAD OR THE WEDDING

An old styled advertisement blends wedding vows with bakery humor. The copy promotes BRENZINGER'S BAKERY BREAD and lists price items such as Fresh Country Bags, Beat Roll Butter, and Sugar Cured Hams. This promotional prose mocks domestic life and urges buyers to request basic staples from a grocer.

Michigan Frart Haven

Married an Insane Man in Bedside Wedding

Logansport Indiana, January 20. Will Butterworth married two weeks ago to Miss Tooura Marvin while he was confined to his bed by a severe illness. The ceremony occurred in the home with close friends as witnesses.

Deaths and Funerals Metcalf and Keim

Mrs S C Metcalf wife of Dr S C Metcalf died yesterday at 109 West Superior street after a long illness of dropsy. She was 42 and funeral plans were not yet arranged. Phoebe Keim aged 56 died yesterday at 4 Pear street from paralysis. Funeral details to be announced.

Phoebe Keim Pear Street

Exclusive Cloak and Fur House Sale Adverts Fort Wayne

The Exclusive Cloak and Fur House announces a greatest cut price sale in Fort Wayne with a strict cash policy. The sale begins Thursday January 2nd, 1896, with emphasis on no misrepresentation and no charges or layaways during closing out sales.

Fort Wayne

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