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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Evening Post

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1896

Page

2

Local slate named for county and state offices

For Congress James M. Robinson. For Representatives George Kell and H I Smith. For Prosecuting Attorney N D Doughman. For County Treasurer L Cass Hunter. For Sheriff Albert Meiching. For Surveyor Charles Branstator. For Coroner Dr J H Kappel. For Assessor Thomas Greer. For County Commissioners Second District M A Ferguson. Third District John Orff.

George Kell H. I. Smith N. D. Doughman L. Cass Hunter Albert Meiching Charles Branstrator J. H. Kappel Thomas Greer M. A.ferguson John Orff

Wall Street fights silver as western states set conventions

A New York telegram paints Wall Street as desperate to block silver gains and bend state conventions to its will. It warns of a broad battle from St Louis to Indiana with moneyed interests spending millions to influence voters and finance campaigns, while the public presses for free silver amid political maneuvering.

New York Wall Street West St. Louis Mien Fcome Hoosier Indiana Whitney Tur St. Louis Globe Democrat McKinley Illinois Ohio

Coupons Draw Women Into Lakes Tour Contest

A daily post coupon contest offers a two week lakes tour for the city’s most popular self supporting young lady. The prize covers all expenses including rail, steamboat, hotel, cab fare, and Soo sightseeing. Coupons may be sent weekly by friends designating recipients, with leaders listed as Mary Falvy, Bilva Beagle, Emma Wallace, Jessie Aiken, Rose Kellar and others.

Post Soo

Farmer Bitten by Poisonous Spider in Croix

H. T. Mc Dermott, a respected farmer, was bitten on the upper lip by a poisonous spider while resting under a shade tree in Sr. Croix on June 24. He remains in serious condition with swelling of the face and head and a livid hue.

Sr. Croix H. T. McDermott

Longtime Chicago journalist J. K. C. Forrest dies at 75

Obituary notes J. K. C. Forrest who began in 1840 in Chicago journalism and would have turned 76 next November. Other items include Dan Wiley known as Dynamite Dick taken to Guthrie federal jail and assorted civic misfortunes such as layoffs at Lehigh and Wilkesbarre Coal and a drowning in Evanston plus a Chicago man injured on a moving train.

J. K. C. Forrest Chicago Dan Wiley Doolin Dalton Guthrie O. T Rhode Island Campbell Bros Lehigh and Wilkesbarre Coal Company Henry Peters Evanston Dis John Chamber Michigan Central Railway Eliza Curley Daniel Curley Dublin Lord Cavendish Howard Burke Phoenix Park Curley

Markets News from New York and Chicago June 2 22

Money on call was easy at 4 per cent with mercantile paper at 4 1 2 per cent. Sterling exchange firm with bankers’ bills at 4 9 4 4 for demand and 4 8 7 4 for sixty days. Government bonds firm with various rates. Chicago grain and produce quotes show wheat corn oats and fats with June July and September contract movements. Produce prices for butter eggs poultry potatoes honey berries and other staples listed with typical regional ranges.

Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange United States Pacific Chicago Board of Trade Michigan

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