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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Evening Post

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1896

Page

4

Eastern Star Members Plan Afternoon Meeting

The Eastern Star ladies will meet this afternoon with Mrs J M Henry of Grace avenue. Miss Mattie Wohlfort hosted a Berry Street Epworth league social at her South Calhoun street home last evening. Fresh fish and lobsters were received daily at Jackson's, 140 Calhoun, phone 314.

Eastern Star J. M. Henry Grace Avenue Mattie Wohlfort Berry Street Epworth League South Calhoun Street Charles Lumbach Grant Avenue George Siemen J. H. Kappel Meyer Will Street J. W. McCausland Huhel Griswold Mrs Griswold Jackson's Calhoun

Bargain on the South Side Real Estate Listed

George Meyers offers prompt loans and insurance on the nicest property on the South Side. Bargain sale advertised with trusted agencies and top insurers. Location at 19 Arcade signals a quick transaction and reliable coverage.

Homes for sale on Monthly payments East Creighton Ave

Advertises houses and lots for monthly payments in East Creighton Ave addition with cottages and conveniences. Offers to build to suit on any lot and room for shop or railroad workers. Also lists other city properties and personal or real estate loans or securities. Call or address Room 1 second floor Arcade.

East Creighton Ave

Man in Chicago Offers Self for Sale for 5000 Dollars

A Chicago man offers to commit any crime for 5000 dollars to brighten his aging mother's remaining days. He claims not insane but exhausted by dishonesty and deprivation, pledging to become a slave or killer if bought, with all responsibility on the buyer. The plea is printed as a Chicago Tribune piece.

Chicago Hell Chicago Tribune Terre Haute Taylor Circuit Court the Express

RUN BY THE WOMEN IN DECATUR MICHIGAN

Decatur Michigan with population 1500 is led by women in all town offices except dog catcher. Mrs Alma Sage presides over the village council while Mrs Kinney, Gregg, Crane, Haines, Schood, Nichol son and others run professions shops and services.

Decatur Mich Alma Sage Dr. Kinney Ada Gregg The Advent Barnett Crane

Anti-Saloon War Resigns Officials and Impeachment Threats Rise

Benton county contends between Fowler Good Citizens' league and liquor faction as anti-saloon forces press for immediate resignations of Justice of the Peace James Long and James K Breen and Constable C M Haver. Impeachment papers prepared if refusals persist.

Oxford Frank Ducharme Freeman Pritchett Prichett Methodist Church Court House Robert Chenoworth Mr. Colvin Benton County James Long James K. Breen C. M. Haver

Four Indiana Colleges Form Confederation at Indianapolis

The University of Indianapolis becomes a confederation with Butler College Medical College of Indiana Indiana Dental College and Indiana Law School. A four member board will appoint representatives and issue circulars about the institutions work for the coming school year. Signed by John R Wilson Byron K Bla re Charles Williams and others at the Commercial club meeting.

Indianapolis University of Indianapolis Butler College Medical College of Indiana Indiana Dental College Indiana Law School Commercial Club John R. Wilson John R- Wilson Byron K._Blare Charleett Williams Hert M. L

Eleventh District GOP Renominates Steele in Roxromo

The Eleventh district Republican convention met in Roxromo and renominated Congressman George W. Steele. Delegates backed the 1892 Republican platform, favored gold and silver as legal money, and endorsed protection with applause for McKinley. A Cass county move to strike the resolution failed.

Roxromo George W. Steele McKinley Cass County

Major Fire Damages E C Atkins Plant in Indianapolis

Fire at the E C Atkins Company paint shop in Indianapolis damaged about half of the plant at 202 to 216 South Illinois street. Loss estimated between 75 000 and 100 000 with 53 750 insured. The firm has branches in Memphis Chattanooga and Minneapolis and will replace destroyed sections.

Indianapolis E. C. Atkins Company South Illinois Street Memphis Chattanooga Minneapoli

Ohio Republicans rally behind McKinley at state convention

At Columbus Grand Opera House the Ohio Republican state convention drew a crowded audience as Chairman J M Ickes and Senator Foraker led a fervent show of support for William McKinley. The pledge from Zanesville year prior was cited as guiding the party toward united backing for McKinley’s nomination. A dispatch from Illinois indicated strong McKinley support there, signaling solid backing for the Ohio effort.

Col_umpus Grand Opera House Ohio the Treasury Charles Foster Bushnell Foraker McKinley Ickes St. Louis Buckeye William McKinley Congress Union Senator Cullom Chicago McKinley Club A. W. Clancey Illinois

Platform Leaves the Silver Question to the National Convention

Wichita dispatch reports Kansas Republicans at the state convention with Judge Horton praising the Populist removal and J R Burton urging a free silver platform. The party adopts permanent organization, defers on a platform, and agrees to accept the national platform when formed.

Wichita Kansas Judge Horton State House J. R. Burton Committee On Credentials Committee On Permanent Organization Committee On

Delegates Elected to St Louis Convention

At the Republican state convention delegates named to go to St Louis include Cyrus Leland Jr of Troy M Murdock of Wichita A P Riddle of Minneapolis C S Swenson of McPherson Nate Barnhof of Kansas City Kan and T J Anderson of Topeka in case Reed is chosen Providence March 11 Dyer notes the Rhode Island party favors Maine and pledges for protection and a dollar standard Gainesville Ga March 11 Republicans in the Ninth district clash with white and black factions in a chaotic convention Des Moines March 11 delegates gather to nominate William B Allison for president Ohio delegates and districts push toward Allison in a crowded national scene

St. Louis Cyrus Leland, Jr Troy M. M. Murdock Wichita A. P. Riddle Minneapolis C. S. Swenson McPherson Nate Barnhof Kansas Sty Kan T. J. Anderson Topeka Reed Providence Dyer Republican Party of Rhode Island Maine Gainesville Ninth Congressional District Allison Des Moiags William B. Allison

Official History of Venezuela Britain Guiana Boundary

Washington March 11. The Venezuelan case for the boundary dispute with Great Britain has published an official history. The volume covers notes and correspondence from 1822 through the Olney note last July, Salisbury responses, Cleveland’s message, and Congress joint resolution on the US commission.

Washington Venezuela Great Britain Guiana Legation United States Commission Olney Lord Salisbury President Cleveland Congress

Collapse Injures Five As Factory Wall Gives Way

At 843-45 Allport street a rear section of a two story frame factory collapsed endangering about 100 people and injuring five. Victims include Joseph Freek with crushed legs and possible death, Joseph Homolka with a broken leg and deep cut, John Krejce with a broken arm and head cut, Lottie Kazee with a hip injury and arm wound, and Louis Schrini with a head cut and arm injury.

Cmiaco Allport Street Joseph Freek Joseph Homolka John Krejce Lottie Kazee Louis Schrini

Markets See Gains Across Bonds and Grain On March Trading

New York markets report firm sterling and steady bank bills with bon d prices up on the day. Chicago grain quotes show March wheat at 34 to 6 4, May 6 17 4, July 6 54 4. corn and oats traded modestly, cotton and potatoes listed. live stock prices at the Union Stock Yards in Chicago reflect varied demand as receipts approach 14,000 hogs and other livestock trades.

New York Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange United States Chicago Board of Trade Cape Cod Liva Union

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