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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Evening Post
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1896
Page
4
A brief item discusses real estate trends and personal security concerns. It highlights property market activity and preventive measures amid rising urban crime, naming local agencies and community groups involved in safety initiatives.
Madrid reports renewed disturbances with university students leading anti US demonstrations. Publicly burning an American flag prompted police dispersal and several arrests. Cabinet agreed to temporarily close the university and create a special naval armaments budget. Congressional news notes Dupont election case discussion, Cuban resolutions to conference, pension proof bills passed, and salaries fixed for U.S. district attorneys.
In Omaha on March 6 Senator Thurston urged Nebraska representatives to back a McKinley delegation to St Louis. He warned that General Charles Manderson’s candidacy aims to defeat McKinley for other contenders’ benefit, not Manderson’s election, urging Nebraska votes not be used to defeat McKinley under false pretenses. A Jersey City shooting left three seriously injured and a woman among them after jealousy provoked by an Italian man. City headquarters of the Presbyterian board of home missions announced a Carnegie Hall fundraiser, with £5800 raised and a target of about £25,000.
Havana March 5 General Weyler says he has no Madrid government guidance on the issue. He accuses Congress of recognizing as lawful belligerents rebels who burn steal and destroy and says U S recognition would strip American property of protection and shift responsibility to Spain.
Cincinnati March Brigadier Cozzens says the Salvation Army brigadiers in America are mostly naturalized Americans with few native English born. Evans of New York and a few others are English born. others hailed from Philadelphia St Louis Kansas City Ireland and Germany. The piece notes English-leaning brigadiers favor Ballington Booth while American-leaning brigadiers back the old general. Later items report the National Association of Wholesale Lumber Dealers meeting in Saginaw with 219 members and $110 million in annual business. a patent law bill introduced by Burrows. Tarbox and Gunderson jailed for timber theft from Cornell University and Ideal Land and Loan. and Seattle voting Republican with Frank D. Black winning mayoral race by over 1,400.
Reports from Rome detail a severe defeat at Adewa with bars of white and native troops and heavy artillery losses. Public unrest climbs as crowds flood streets, the war office is besieged, and ministers guard the palace amid calls to resign.
Italy erupts in widespread demonstrations as 40000 disrupt Milan with bayonet charges. Rom e sees student protests and arson against Crispi while crowds in several cities confront authorities. Rioters seize troops heading to Africa, wreck rails, and demand opposition to the Abyssinian campaign. General Baratieri recalled to Rome as inquiry looms. socialists call for harsh punishment. Public anger remains intense nationwide.
Fort Wayne area promotion touts two greatest lines of baby carriages with exclusive sale by Foster Furniture Co. It promises the greatest assortment and the lowest prices, claiming savings of at least 25 percent over competitors. It highlights patent springs parasols brake and rubber tires as best features.
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