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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Evening Post

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1896

Page

3

Local Notes From Carroll C Gould Evening Guests and Damaged Sewer

Carroll C Gould entertains a few friends this evening. Frank I Brown and bride return from their wedding trip and settle in on Fairfield avenue. A Runion avenue family row left William Gowan struck with a club. St Agnes society hosted by St Stephen Young Men. Mrs Charles F Meier injured with a fractured arm at home. Mrs J C M Baker in Harrisburg with family ill from diphtheria. A thimble party at West Creighton avenue hosted by Mrs A L Hadley. Sewer between Grace and Leith caved in after recent rains. Domestic narrowly escapes burn from kitchen gas. Mr Korn assists and girl not seriously burned.

Frank I. Brown Bride Fairfield Avenue Runion Avenue William Gowan Charles F. Meier Will Street McCausland J. C. M. Baker South Calhoun Street Harrisburg A. L. Hadley West Creighton Avenue Mesdames Aurentz H. V. Root Jackson, Taylor W. Hulse S. Richey W. Fisk Kelley Sawyer Caldwell Evans Grace Leith Streets Board of Public Works August Korn

Reed vs Reed McKinley clash for 1904 delegation in Louisiana

In New Orleans a fierce Republican state convention fight erupts between Reed led by Kellogg and McKinley allies. Four delegates at large are decided, with 200 seats contested as the party splits over endorsements and a possible state ticket.

New Orleans McKinley Reed St. Louis Kellogg W. T. Wimberly State Central Committee RK. F. Guichard Louisiana

The Way Guichard Views It

Guichard frames the contest as Reed versus McKinley for convention chair. He claims Reed is the natural successor to Blaine and should receive Black support for backing the force bill a free ballot and fair count for the negro in the south while McKinley and Harrison dodged the issue at the last Republican convention.

Guichard Reed R. F. Guichard McKinley Blaine South Harrisun

Democrats Seek New Candidate to Drop Blackburn in Kentucky

Cincinnati report says sound money Democrats urge Blackburn's withdrawal and back ex Govern John Young Brown as the best chance to unite Democrats with Populists Poor and Edrington. They claim Blackburn holds caucus nomination and loyal allies, risking defeat without change.

Cincinnati The Commercial Gazette Frankfort Blackburn Edrington John Young Brown Poor

March 11 State Convention Set in Des Moines

Reports from Des Moines indicate the Republican state central committee fixed March 11 as the date for the state convention to select delegates to the national convention in St. Louis. J. P. Dolliver of Fort Dodge named temporary chairman. Des Moines chosen as the site. representation changes referred to the convention. The event marks significant party organization activity.

Reed Kellogg Llows Republicans Des Moines Drs MoIngs Republican State Central Committee St. Louis J. P. Dolliver Fort Dodge

Ante Nuptial Contract and Kidnapping Case Stir Cash Reward

Crawfordsville reports Clarence Peterman of Mace seeks his son Grover Cleveland Peterman after his ex wife Siphonia kidnapped the child. Peterman prints 2000 postal cards offering a substantial reward and details a curious divorce saga begun after a controversial ante nuptial agreement. The tale spans stores, hucksters, and a custody fight ending with the child’s disappearance. In Terre Haute the Kellar murder trial opens with defense blaming lack of violent cause and recounts Clara Shanks’ death and witness statements. A separate note from Anderson covers a debate dispute with spiritualist figures ending in a discharge on a technicality. Also a Rocniestis farmer institute note on moon phase beliefs and a Celina deathbed wedding anecdote.

Crawfordsville Clarence Peterman Mace Grover Cleveland Peterman Claretis Siphonia Peterman Montgomery Boone Hendricks Siphonia Skaggs Clarence Grover Cleveland Grover

Local court fines set in Shelbyville cases and multiple city notices

Shelbyville reports Oscar Williams found guilty for selling liquor on Sunday with fines and costs totaling 72 dollars after two cases before Mayor Enos, while other items note two defendants appealing to the circuit court. Indianapolis records John Haines, a German farmer, beating his wife to death and later dying by hanging in a barn. Decatur notes Columbia Harrison, 86, died of heart trouble, longtime commissioner. Jeffersonville reports the marriage of Captain Clyde Howard and Julia Thompson. Greensburg cites brakeman Charles Hillard injured in yard accident.

Shelbyville Oscar Williams Simpson Weirrick Squire Kenton Enos Robert Whittaker Herbert Springer Indianapolis John Haines Warren Township Haines Decatur Columbia Harrison Harrison Union County

Obituaries and incidents across several cities

Obituary notices list G N Crawford 77 at Marion James Reed 77 and others including A L Harris at Atlanta Herman Veeder Kenosha George Lamb Dt nan Levan 78 Doty 86 Kettenhoffen 60 and Levan. General Alfred Baker Smith dies during a prayer meeting in Poughkeepsie from heart disease. Barton Peck robbed near Lamar gagged bound to a tree three days later rescue. Ex congressman Springer tired of Indian Territory judge duties seeks Baltimore and Ohio railroad solicitor post. James M Harris hypnotized in Milwaukee for seven days by J A Gregorovitca.

Marion G. N. Crawford James Poughkeepsie N. Y Barton Peck Peoria Lamar Muskogee Springer Indian Territory Court Baltimore and Ohio Railroad James M. Harris Chicago Milwaukee J. A. Gregorovitca

Wall Street and Chicago market roundup with rates and futures

New York financials show money on call at 3 4 percent and mercantile paper at 3 8 percent, with sterling at about 4 89 and 4 37 for sixty days. Bond quotes hold firm as futures and produce prices move, while Chicago grain futures open and close varied. Live stock at the Union Stock Yards ranges for hogs cattle and sheep with noted receipts and price bands.

New York Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange Bankers United States Pacific T Chicago Grain and Produce Curoaco Union Texas

Fighting Joe Hooker You Say Col Curtis Attacks Statue Plan

Boston January hearing before a joint legislative committee debating an equestrian statue of Major General Joseph Hooker on the state house grounds. Col Greely S Curtis opposed the memorial denouncing Hooker as a deserter for resigning before Gettysburg and unworthy of a statue. Other speakers supported the memorial and the committee prepared to adjourn.

Boston Joint Legislative Committee On State House Joseph Hooker Commonwealth Greely S. Curtis Hooker Gettysburg Boutwell Francia A. Walker Charles Carleton Coffin Carleton Curtis Lee

Also Mentioned on This Page

NEWS Carroll C. Gould Electric Works St. Peter's Church Hall St. Agnes Society St. Stephen Edgwater Ave Everett & Doud Nat. Bank Calhoun and Berry Sts George Meyers South Side Wall Paper Store Congress Park Frank Alderman Waite Sen Bias Plete Kernan Frank Klotz Reed VS Mkinley Taber St West Side Calhoun Emmett Martin Hanna & Buchanan Koons & Schlenkel Calhoun Street Kentucky Iowa Dolliver Cleveland Tippecanoe Club Republican Party William McKinley Bushnell Jones Sleeper J. Sloat Yassett Bradley Pingree Detroit Sherman Foraker Burton and Beach Henry C. Hedges Mansfield Denver A. F. Nightingale Secondary Department Department of Higher Education National Educational Association Universit Rome St. Joskuu, Mo Silas Woodson Burke Woodson Coffeyville, Kan C. M. Bail Condon Bank Fort Worth Tex Rusk Petersburg Turkey Auasta Mexico Jar Huckster Clara Shanks Lamb Mrs. Shanks Terre Haute John E. Lamb Kellar Howard Maxwell Maxwell Maggie Kellar Dra. Spinning Young Clara Firsl Spiritualista Adams Covert Rocnestis Farmera’ Institute Bane A. Woth J. H. Bingman Celina Gen Wood Jeffersonville Clyde Howard Julia Thompson James Thompson St. Paul's Episcopal) Church Greensburg Charles Hilliard New Point Hoe New York Financial CuHicaco Board of Trade Oran Cape Cod Pennsylvania Station Fr. Wayne Fort Wayne Ind East Board Nickel Parc TheNerihfork N.Y Cleveland Mail Eastern Express Ee Et Chicago Mail Weter Express A. W. Johnston B. F. Horner Albert E. Bulson, Jr Indiana Clifton House Monroe Street Wabash Ave Palmer GEO. Cummings Hotel CO Geo. Cummings Alfred Grindle Bass Block Hamilton National Bank Hamiton Cauhien Steam Bovey Wayne Streets Calhoun St Gece C. Stemen M. D A. Hattersley & Sons E. Main ST Lam Ift Wayne, Gincisnati & Louisville Lake Erie & Western Railroads Soli Connersville New Castle Rushville Canada Sofi Kongrete Philley Ft. W L. Railroad F Daly HC Parker Boston Limited Toledo Express Atlantic Express Lafayette Accom’n Sowie Neee Et ULNG Pacific Express Kansas City Express Lafayette St. Louis Limited Wan Ly Wpa Fort Wayne New York Palace New York and St. Louis R.G. Thompson White National Bank Persia Faultless. Chemical Co Baltimore, MD Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad Grand Rapids North Grand Bantas Sascha Richmond Richmona Findlay, Fort Wayne & Western Railroad P.M A.M Haviland Cloverdale Ottawa Toledo Findlay P.M West Wabash E. LE. Craw ANS and Insurance Iane Leslie Sopular Monthly America Cts Travois Cageene A. Bright M. E. Burns East Berry Street Fort Wayre Sind Frank Leslie Jerenina Post Frank Leslie Erexine Post Hosiae
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