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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Evening Post

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1896

Page

4

Indiana Tonight Mostly Fair Then Warmer

Condensed locals report births and travels across the city. A girl was born to Mr and Mrs W K Lewis at 46 Laselle Street, while Luella Ash will visit Mrs S R Bond in Mackinac for a month. Several residents plan trips, commutes, or changes of employment, including a new clerk at Dreier Bros and a policeman assigned to Swift Park. A fire at 44 Harrison Street caused $25 damage, and a sewer license was granted for a project on Main to Columbia.

W. K. Lewis Laselle Street Charles French Grand Rapids Harvey Bush Post Composing Room Barr Street Luella Ash S. R. Bond Mackinac David Marchant Chicago E. C. Stiler New York City Helen Fleming Celeste Sadie St. Lawrence Staddecker Wabash Frank Parks Minnie Rosenthal Mesdames N. S. Smith F. Stouder Allen Zollars Charles Zollars Warsaw Western Writers’ Association Rathbone Thimble Daniel Rhodes Walton Avenue Henry Saunders Swift Park L. L. Henson Frankfort Ind Paul Forest M. Smith Staunton London S. David Merchant South Hanna Street St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Philip Dorn Bellevue Ill Concordia Harrison Street Elliot McCaskey Jacob Hess Geo. Horstman Board of Public Works John Schwegman Main Columbia Streets Calhoun Street Clinton Force Street Pontiac Tenth Street Sherman Street

Bimetallic leaders meet in Chicago to steer silver cause

Democratic silver forces from listed states gather at Sherman House for a day of planning. Major Towles of Missouri notes aim to secure harmony with the national committee while preserving the silver majority’s right to name temporary chairman. Harris, as national committee chair, arrives to preside.

Chicago Sherman House Democratic National Committee Washington Ilinois G. W. Fithian Indiana B. F. Shively Towa S. B. Evans Kansas Daniel J. Overmeyer Michigan George P. Hummer Democratic Party Harris Tennessee Jones Arkansas Turpte William J. Stone William H. Hinrichsen Casey Young Charles F. Crisp Georgia T. O. Towles Missouri Major T. Cowles Bimedallic Democratic Committee National Democratic Committee Major Towles Bas National Committee Towles Cyreaco National Bimetallic Committee

Silver platform seen as sure thing by Missouri senator

Senator Cockrell of Missouri arrives as a Democratic convention delegate for a silver conference. He favors a straight silver plank with 16 to 1 minting and supports Bland if possible, pledging Missouri’s backing for a silver candidate. He predicts a strong western gain and party unity despite eastern doubts.

Senator Cockrell Missouri Bland Whitney Svnd Silver Movement Democratic Party Cockrell New York

Mr Jesse F Patterson Writes

Fort Wayne Indiana June 6 1896 letter from Mr Jesse F Patterson states for the benefit of the affected that he has suffered from infancy with one bad direct rupture and one painful oblique rupture. Two months ago he placed himself under Dr Banning's care and is now well, wearing no truss or appliances. There was no operation or detention.

Jesse F. Patterson Fort Wayne Ind Bprron

Rescue Efforts Continue at Pittston Mine Shaft

In Wilkes Barre Pa June 30 rescuers race 2000 feet into the Twin shaft where nearly 100 miners lie entombed after a massive explosion. Families gather at the mouth as rescuers battle collapsing timber and rising water while officials warn recovery could take days or months depending on debris clearance and ongoing propping.

Wilkesbarre Pittston Kingston Scranton

Life in the mine impossible amid deadly cave in

report from the Wyoming valley details hopes fading that miners survived. experts cite bad ventilation and potential gas buildup as causes, with rescue costs rising to tens of thousands. mine owners, inspectors, and labor seek swift recovery, while Hungarian and Polish victims are noted among those buried.

Johns Wyoming Valley McDonald

No. Place in the world like our Fur niture store

Wedding guidance from a furniture retailer touts complete home furnishing packages. The ad emphasizes furniture, carpets, lamp sets, window shades, lace curtains, draperies, and toilet sets to harmonize a house. It urges buying together rather than piecemeal for a pleasing effect.

Notable bound edition with Cruikshank illustrations

An imported edition featuring Cruikshank and Barnard illustrations is selling for $60. The work will be on sale in Fort Wayne for a few weeks at liberal terms. Agent Mr. T O’Connor will show the volume to callers at the Harmon house. Hours 6 to 9:30 PM.

Cruikshank and Barnard Fort Wayne T. O'Cannor Harmon House

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