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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Evening Post

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1896

Page

2

Republican ticket for county offices and a Jackson era call

The piece lists county ticket candidates including George Kell H I Smith N D Doughman L C Hunter Albert Melching and others with Coroner Dr J H Kappel and Assessor Thomas Greer plus County Commissioners M A Ferguson John Orff. It argues Republicans shifted toward the money power and British gold standard, contrasting with Democrats led by Andrew Jackson and predicting a Chicago platform watershed.

George Kell H. I. Smith N. D. Doughman L. Cass Hunter Albert Melching Charles Bronstrator J. H. Kappel Thomas Greer M. A.ferguson John Orff Republcans St. Louis Republican Party Democratic Party Andrew Jackson United States Bank Jackson Chicago

Political foes vow to block gold monometalists harshly

The document denounces Governor Claude Matthews and allies in the Chicago convention, urging silver advocates to stand firm against gold money proponents. It attacks attempts to use Matthews’ name, predicts no compromise, and promises relentless, orderly resistance while highlighting a populous call for a dollar not to be cornered by money power. The piece cites Allen county's expected large pro silver tally and critiques gold bug tactics seen at recent conventions.

Claude Matthews Chicago Matthews Allen County

Belasco visit sparks Maryland style supper remark

A country cousin visiting David Belasco after The Heart of Maryland found the New York supper scene amusing noting the menu’s chicken Maryland as a joke about the play’s popularity in the city. The anecdote appears in Plays and Players. A tornado defense note mentions hay stacks regaining stability in a St Louis stable. A Texas hog record claims a 1,450 pound animal with a massive measurement profile.

David Belasco St. Louis

Catarrh Cure Promoted With Medical Claims

An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy taken internally to purify blood and mucous surfaces. It offers One Hundred Dollars to prove it cures. Includes travel deals to Buffalo and a medical notice from Dr. Ban ning of Cleveland at the Aveline Hotel.

Hal Hall F. J. Cumney & Co Toledo Banning Cleveland Aveline

Come Girls Post Lake Trip Contest Getting Interesting

A Lake Trip contest draws growing interest among participants and organizers. Local clubs and schools value the event for promoting outdoor activity and team participation.

Coupons for Lake Tour Prize Attracts City Interest

The Evening Post runs a two week lake tour contest for the city's most popular self supporting young lady. The winner gets all expenses paid including rail, steamboat, hotel, and cab fare with an escort. Coupons may be mailed weekly by any friend and credit given to the contestant. Leading contenders listed include Mary Falvy and Elva Beagle among others.

Post Soo Mary Falvy Wayne Knitting Mills Elva Beagle M. D Emma Wallace Jessie Aiken Rose Kellar

Wabash Tickets and Summer Excursions Ad Bulletin

Louisville and region rail notices announce July 1 1896 fare rules for regular and round trip tickets. Imperial Shrine in Cleveland June 23 24 offers $5.60 trips with return by June 25. Homeseekers’ Excursions west on sale June 22 23 with broad return limits. National Education Association Buffalo meetings July 5 6 with returns by Sept 1 for $10.60. Hotel Victory Put-in-Bay opening July 20 with round trip 8 0 includes hotel board and meals plus travel. Wabash summer tourist tickets to eastern and western resorts. Mackinac steamers in operation. Phone info 6.

Toledo Missouri River National Educational Association Buffalo N. Y Hotel Victory Put-in- Bay Landon Queen & Crescent Rinearson

Fort Wayne to New York Rail Schedule Announcement

The itinerary lists a Nickel Blaze train No. 6 departing Fort Wayne at 6 25 p m daily for a round trip fare on sale from May 24 2011. Returns permitted on the sale date. The route progresses to Cleveland Buffalo Rochester Syracuse New York and Boston with arrival times and no car changes.

Fort Wayne Wabash Railroad New York City Grand Central Station Cleveland Buffalo Rochester Syracuse New York Boston

Sunday Excursions Offer Five Cent Fast Mail Cigar

Sunday Excursions via Penn offer round trip fares to Valparaiso and Chicago every Sunday at one fare. Tickets good returning on sale date, with a five cent cigar promotion highlighted for travelers.

Pennsylvania Valparaiso Hobart Wheeler Chicago

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