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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Evening Post
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1896
Page
5
Indiana forecast calls for showers this afternoon with partly cloudy skies tonight and Wednesday. Eastern areas may see showers tonight, with cooler temperatures overall.
Picnics planned for the Za Ze Zi Zo Zu club in Rome City this summer. Mrs. Pickard entertains Katherine Pattie of Warsaw. Free kindergartens urged citywide. Wayne street M E church women meet. Caswell granted a divorce from Ella Caswell. August Bruder heads to Germany for the summer. Mass continues in the chapel during Cathedral repairs. St Paul M E church hosts a lawn festival with the colored band. Local church discussions on improvements. Senator Ellison rents a cottage at Petoskey for summer. Mrs. Sam Albrecht seriously ill in Denver. Doctors Buchman McOscar Gavin and Schilling address the Allen County Medical Society. Prof Meyer to Germany in July August. wife and daughters accompany. Elks host Hon C L Jewett of New Albany as guest. First Spiritual society holds a large meeting. St Peters school society plans July 4 picnic. A fire from a burning wire threatens a Seidel’s restaurant pole.Mary Girard and George Strodel to wed in Grand Rapids. A storm near 5 pm yields rain and wind. Young People’s Christian Union meets at Grace Reform church. Local women travel to Lima for Howe commencement. Chicago trip for freight agents group. Elizabeth Zimmerman permitted to build on Wells Fifth. Rudolph gets Lakeside lot permit. Temple No 2 Pericleana installation scheduled with first anniversary of Temple No 1. No further details on refreshments.
The Colts meet the Youngstown Giants at Lakeside Park this afternoon in a likely tight game. Dr. McCormick shows health gains and Buffalo Bill may be seen here once more. Fort Wayne ends the school year as Stull and Miller present a dog and pony show June 11 13 with matinees. Miss Bessie Dillie lectures at the Christian church tonight. Calhoun street bees swarm near Gross and Pelleas. The German Cleveland Building and Loan elects officers. Professor Love less and H A Bush photos win prizes and head to a national convention. Fort Wayne plans a grand Fourth of July celebration with a mass meeting at city hall. Theosophists host a Northern Indiana convention ahead of a York City to Europe crusade. Nani’s Stella drawing draws crowds and praise for its nude figure on a velvet couch.
Constant Pernot wealthy Jefferson township landowner and four years assessor dies at St. Joseph hospital from general debility at 6 30 this morning. He leaves a wife and four children Maria Tabas Rose Ressonches Peter Pernot Marcel lus Pernot interment from Zulu Catholic church. Marie Wadge 86 dies. funeral set 2 pm tomorrow at 307 East Lewis street. Karl Froehlich 86 dies at 66 Nelson street. funeral 2 pm Thursday. Henry Schotemeyer 80 dies at 82 Oakley street. funeral 2 pm tomorrow from St John’s Reformed church.
The largest strike in Northwest newspaper history begins with 72 linotype operators and other workers walking out in St Paul and Minneapolis. A dispute over piece rates and hours leads to threatened 49 hour work weeks and arbitration proposals. A Chicago Milwaukee crew prepared to replace strikers as publishers push a new matrix and ad exchange system.
Baseball schedule at Lakeside Park lists Youngstown versus Fort Wayne with a 3 30 p m start for Tuesday or Wednesday game and matinees Friday and Saturday June 11 12 and 13 at the corner of Calhoun and Hamilton streets Hamilton's addition.
Cuicano dated June 9 reports July and September commodity futures for Wheat Corn Oats Ports Lane Spare Kiss and general market levels. Prices show July openings and September closings with bids and asks, supplied by Commission Merchants White Bank Block.
Tickets to Chicago offered at reduced rates via Pennsylvania Lines for July 3 4 5 6 with return valid until July 12 details available from Ticket Agents of Pennsylvania Lines
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