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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Evening Post

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1896

Page

8

Indiana Weather Indications Snow Flurries And Cold

Cloudy with possible snow flurries and much colder tonight Indiana. Sunday fair and even colder anticipated with a sharp temperature drop.

Indiana

Local A. O. H. Division to Meet. Notables Return

Division No. 1 A. O. H. will meet tomorrow afternoon. M. W. Fay returns from Philadelphia business trip. John H. Bass back from Alabama mines. J. M. McInary state railroad inspector in the city. Court action: Josiah King sues Elizabeth Grabbs for 280 on a note. David Humburger begins attachment for 150 against Martha Johnson. R. T. McDonald arrived from New York. Judge C. M. Dawson accompanied him. Mrs J. W. Ryan to entertain Wednesday afternoon club at New Aveline parlors 2 to 6:30 pm. E. F. Yarnelle and Miss Yarnelle to Muncie for evangelistic services. Surprise party for Gust Overwitte on East Main. dancing and music. Occult Science Society services at A. O. U. W. hall Court street. Mrs Hillegas of Andrews to speak. spiritual baptism in evening. Mrs. F. S. Hunting hosts Thimble club. Lemon social at Berry Street M E church hosted by Miss Ella Williams. lemon attire and decor. lemon refreshments and lemon bring-your-own fruit. Master Frank Jefferies celebration noted.

M. W. Fay Philadelphia John H. Bass Alabama M. J. McInary Mansfield Josiah King Elizabeth Grabbs David Humburger Martha Johnson R. T. McDonald New York C. M. Dawson J. W. Ryan Aveline E. F. Yarnelle Yarnelle Muncie Gust Overwitte East Main Street Occult Science Society A. O. U. W. Hall Court Street Hillegas Andrews Ind Hunting Thimble Club Mesdames Henry Wolf Thomas Duncan Robert Harding Arthur Hadley Stuart Rehrer Fred Hunting Flora Heller Sadie Caldwell Mary Kinniard Ella Williams Berry Street M. E Frank Jefferies

Fragmentary list of names in historical notice

A partial OCR reading presents a dense list of personal names including Magdalite Petgen ner Glenna Harry Hogan Lotti Geake Lorretta Monahé Gerding Edith Tegmeyer Minnie Bar tela Irene Ralph Westermann James Howard Majors Frank Hunt Will Kelker Edward Wilder Mamie Rekers Lloyd Berkholder Harry Grimme Ginter Fred Pohl mayer Frank Will Jefferies.

Magdalite Petgenner Glenna Walk Harry, Hogan Lotti Geake Lorretta Monahé i Gerding Edith Tegmeyer Minnie Bar‘tela Irene Ralph Westermann James Howard Majors Frank Hunt Will Kelker Edward Wilder Mamie Rekers Lloyd Berkholder Harry Grimme Harry, Ginter Fred Pohlmayer Frank Will Jefferies

Assessment Upholds $1 a Foot Sewer Charge on Main Street

Nebraska property owners argued a 315 foot strip between Nickel Plate rail line and Main street should pay its share of a new sewer. After hearings the board of public works reaffirmed the assessment at $1 per foot, instead of 68 cents.

Board of Public Works Nebraska Nickel Plate Railway Main Street

Billiards Match Ends With Wolf Over Walsh Lead

Last evening at Home Billiard Hall Sam Wolf faced Col. M. V Walsh in a contest where Walsh aimed for 90 before Wolf reached 100 but finished 18 points behind. Wolf’s top run was 9 with Walsh reaching 10. A follow up match between I Mautner and Sam Wolf is anticipated Monday.

Sam Wolf Col. M. V Walsh Wolf Walsh I. Mautner

Bound Over For Moran And Gardner In Town Court

Ed Moran and Tony Gardner appeared before the mayor and were bound over in the sum of 200 dollars. Gardner pleaded guilty. People from all directions rushed to claim overcoats afterward.

Ed Moran Tony Gardner Gardner

Senate Action Urges European Powers to Intervene Over Armenian Massacres

The Senate adopted a concurrent resolution calling on European powers to act against Turkey and pledging U S support for protecting Americans in Turkey and redressing injuries to American life and property. Senators Frye and Blanchard urged decisive measures, with Frye outlining proposals for consular protection and even a potential U S memorial to Russia to take Armenia under its protection.

Washington Senate Turkey Congress Cultom Blanchard Louisiana Frye Maine Great Britain America Armenia Committee On Foreign Relations United States Erzeroum Harpoot Harpool American College Russia

Frye Urges Strong US Action Over Turkish Atrocities

Frye attacked Great Britain as a hostile influence on the United States and argued for robust American action to protect citizens abroad. He suggested sailing up the Dardanelles if needed and urged the nation to model its citizen protections after Britain. Cali supported Frye urging decisive overseas battles when needed. Hoar favored moderation and diplomacy before extreme remarks.

Frye Great Britain United States Confederacy Dardanelles Constantinople England Turkey Cali Senate Hoar Congress Clara Barton Red Armenia

Armenia Relief Access Granted by Sultan for Clara Barton

The sultan agreed to permit Clara Barton to enter Armenia as distributor of United States relief but not in the name of the Red Cross. The arrangement is to be in a private unofficial car capacity or similar.

Sultan Haa Clara Barton Armenia United States Red. Cross 60

Presence of the Ex President Draws Crowd at Court

Ex president Harrison drew a large crowd in Washington as he appeared in court to argue a legal case and return to the law front. He looked much as he did in earlier days and focused on the duty before him from entry to the conclusion of his argument. Harrison later paid a brief call at the White House on President Cleveland and then left for his Indianapolis home.

WasHineTon Harrison Supreme Court Washington White House Cleveland Indianapolis

Senate Action on Armenian Atrocities and Free Coinage Debate

Washington dispatches report the senate passing foreign relations resolutions condemning Armenian atrocities urging powers to intervene after Frye’s criticism of Great Britain. Arkansas senator Jones seeks unanimous consent for a free silver bill vote next Thursday, while Nebraska's Allen demands a continuous session until a vote. House sessions proceed with pension bills, including a $872 monthly widow’s pension for General Cogswell’s widow.

Washington Senate Foreign Relations Committee Frye Great Britain Jones Arkansas An Allen Nebraska Baker Kansas Cogswell Maassachusetts

Treasury Reports Losses Shrink Gold Reserve to $19.98 Million

Washington on January 25 reported Treasury losses of 158000 in gold coin and 81000 in bars. The daily tally reduces the reserve to 19984263 at close of business.

Washington

Leader of the Cubans Dying in Havana

Reports from Havana say rebel leader Gomez is gravely ill with fever and consumption, with doctors giving two months to live. Spanish forces press him as insurgents split into small parties, and refugees crowd Havana amid rising prices and scarce provisions. Maceo and Rabí aid may determine the outcome.

Havana Gomez Go Ynez Maceo Rabi

Manderson on National Defense and Border Posts

From Omaha Jan 25 Representative Hainer, newly appointed to the national defenses committee, seeks guidance from General Manderson on coast defenses. Manderson stresses interior preparedness, urging troops at border points and near military properties in case of war. Poto Jan 26 banquet highlights Potowatomi literary societies with 200 guests at the Opera House led by Mrs Bridgman and other speakers.

Omaha Hainer Committee On National Defenses Manderson Poto, Uls Poto Opera House Ciety

Fort Wayne News Bits and Local Happenings

Ed Billebrand and Charles Ulerich were in Fort Wayne yesterday. Henry Nuxall contemplates a warm climate. Rev Leather resigns and will preach farewell sermon. Huntington line railroad stockholders back a 53 mile route turning Round Cedar and Shriner lakes into summer resorts. A bull tassel ends with a man falling into a gutter after rope breaks. chase continues today.

Ed Billebrand Fort Wayne Charles Ulerich The Musicale George Pressler W.F. McNagny A. A. Adams Huntington Henry Nuxall Dimmick Steele Leather van Wert County Ohio Columbia City Ligonier + Electric railroad Shriner Sam Beesan Mr. B

The Evening Post Promises All News For Fort Wayne Readers

An advertisement extols the Evening Post as the sole Fort Wayne daily delivering complete news. It emphasizes news is perishable, compares morning and afternoon papers, and claims the Evening Post provides today’s news in a superior form.

Fort Wayne Evening Post

Supreme court rules Lake County swamp lands belong to original grantees

The supreme court decides that swamp lands in the northwest corner of Lake county bordering Chicago belong to those who held patents from the United States to Indiana and then to the remote grantors. The case of Anna R. Kean of Chicago v Edward Roby covers two townships including Wolf Lake. The land passes to the state from the general government and patents were issued in 1853. Original grantors or their heirs are entitled to possession. no land in the area may be resurveyed or resold by the general government.

Indianarone Supreme Court Lake County Chicago United Indiana Anna R. Kean Edward Roby Wolflake Wolf Lake

Prices at Rich's offer meat bargains across cuts

Pork by the quarter costs 54 cents and 6 cents. Pork chops or roast sell for 7 cents. Leaf lard and country sausage are 7 cents. Beef roast or steak 6 cents. Boiling meat 4 cents. Hams priced at 91 cents. Stores located at 94 Barr Street, 254 Calhoun Street, and 22 Harrison Street.

Barr Street Calhoun Street Harrison Street

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