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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Evening Post

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1896

Page

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Alleged Teacher Abuse Case Dominates Bloomingdale School News

In Bloomingdale a complaint accuses Mrs. Bailey, a teacher, of severely reprimanding then gagging a 10 year old girl with a stocking. The child, May Deler, is ill and the trial before Squire France is postponed due to her absence. The same page notes two divorces and a civil suit outcome, plus police court sentences for drunkenness and vagrancy.

Squire France James E. Sergeant Bailey Bloomingdale School May Deler Sergeant Freddie Petit France Mary Beyerlein Frederick Beyerlein O’ Rourke Mary J. Crance James Crance William and Ida Warcup Edward Warcup Circuit Court John Warcup, Jr

Coroner to Probe Death of Man in Bed After Accident

George F. Smutz, 27, of 38 Hamilton Street, died at 12 last night after a street sweeper accident left him bedridden for four months. Official cause given as heart failure, but many suspect injuries from the crash contributed. Coroner Harrod to investigate to determine the true cause of death.

George F. Smutz Hamilton Street Smutz State Board of Health Harrod

Attempt to curb Mirage Books sparks rail ties row

A rail industry meeting in Cincinnati banned mileage exchange tickets among major lines and required over the counter sales to actual users with signatures. Pennsylvania shops shut down. several railway workers report illnesses injuries and returns to duty as executives discuss engine classes and future layouts.

Chicago and Ohio River Association Pennsylvania New Monon C. H Big Four Baltimore Ohio Southwestern Vandalia

Local Notices and Obituaries From City Homes

Mary E. Leach, 18, died at her father John T. Leach’s home after an illness of over a year. Funeral from 83 Lasalle Street at a later date. Clara Bradtmiller, 4, daughter of Charles Bradtmiller of 172 Madison Street, died of diphtheria and will be buried privately from the house tomorrow afternoon. An advertisement promotes cash summer suits from A. F. Schoch at 414 West Main, open until 9 p.m.

A. F. Schoch West Main

Bloody fight ends with wife and neighbor injured in Bloomingdale

A violent dispute at Mrs. France’s residence 18 Breck Street ends with a neighbor struck and a large dirk knife drawn. Frederick Emerick, employed by the Pennsylvania company, is charged with assault and battery. he is fined $10.50 and rearrested on a second count. Mrs. Emerick resists prosecution. mayor binds over Emerick to circuit court in $500. Empire theatre tonight features Colby Novelty. city works discusses paving petitions. Chicken Lunch at Columbia tonight.

Bloomingdale Emerick Rider France Hays Oakley Hmerick

Wells Street paving petition seeks asphalt from river to avenue

A petition signed by 12 Wells street property owners requests paving with asphalt from St. Marys river to Archer avenue. The document was handed in to the proper city authority for consideration.

Wells Street St. Mary’s River Archer Avenue

Dunn and Taft Open Modern Dry Goods Store at 54 Calhoun

The elegant new dry goods store of Dunn and Taft at 54 Calhoun Street opened this morning. The four story building uses every inch of space with departments for gloves, notions, embroidery, linens, silks, wraps, suits, waists, corsets, muslins, and draperies. An elevator serves all floors and the proprietors promise modern methods to maximize the purchasing power of every dollar.

Messrs. Dunn & Taft Calhoun Street Messrs Duon & Taft The Post Taft

Fort Wayne Med Students to Receive Diplomas

Final examinations at Fort Wayne College of Medicine yield graduates C M Riley Cecil W C Larber A Speckhart H S Hays J J Dix J McSevey Charles Fair J B McSevey G F Slater N C Browand F J Wilson E D Smith. Dr Wiest of Richmond will deliver the principal address Dr Barnett will speak for the faculty. Public invited to the commencement at the Ma sonic Temple next Wednesday evening. Brenzingers offers fresh rolls cakes pies. Our Pride is a great cigar.

Fort Wayne College of Medicine Masonic Temple C. M. Riley Cecil W. C. Larber Argus Ind A. Speckhart Watermet Mich

Everett's Boom Started With Great Gusto by Allen County Republicans

Allen County Republicans launched a vigorous campaign in Everett fueling momentum for the party amid local elections. Key organizers praised turnout and coordinated efforts across precincts to gain support.

Allen County

Delegates Named for Allen County Republican State Nomination

Allen county Republicans held a mass convention in city hall to select 34 delegates and 34 alternates for the state convention in Indianapolis in May. William Geake chaired. N. R. Leonard was secretary. Delegates include Judge John Morris and Mayor C. B. Oakley, with a committee chosen to finalize selections. Resolutions endorsed Republican principles and Charles E. Everett for governor, instructing Allen county delegates to use all proper and honorable means. Also a note on mercury free Hall's Catarrh Cure with doctor prescriptions advised.

Allen County Indianapolis William Geake N. R. Leonard John Morris C. B. Oakley Wm. H. Harter E. Li. Siver Henry T. Meyer M. Frank E. K. Dorr J. E. Miller Chauncey Griffith L. A. Warch W. E. Murray C. F. Swift Charles Starr J. W. Sale al Copinus W. Cook W. J. Vesey Allen H. Dougall J. M. Goville Robert B. Hanna B. F. Hartnett Reader Smith M. Swank Cy Fike J. B. Harper W. D. Page R.G. Thompson A. J. Coulter Fred Kahn E. T. Davis Oscar Jump W.S. Rogers Kaleb Townsend Charles E. Everett

Nickel Plate train No 6 schedule and ad claims

Nickel Plate train No 6 departs Fort Wayne daily at 6 25 p m and arrives Cleveland 11 36 p m Buffalo 6 00 a m Rochester 2 05 Syracuse 10 38 New York 6 30 p m Boston 8 45 p m No change of cars An advertisement by C B Woodworth & Co Fort Wayne Ind markets Dr Kay Renovator via Mrs H Sheppard Omaha Neb claiming cure for constipation piles and internal hemorrhoids with pricing 25 cts and 1 Sold by drug lists at 25 cts and 1 dollars

Fort Wayne Cleveland Buffalo Rochester Syracuse New York Boston

Fire damages Samuel Wass home on East Creighton

Fire at Samuel Wass residence at 290 East Creighton avenue caused by a defective chimney. Discovered about 10 o'clock, the blaze was extinguished after alarms were sent. Estimated loss is around $200. No injuries reported.

Samuel Wass Creighton Avenue

Local Egg and Produce Sale Ad Highlights Low Prices

Drops on eggs promote fresh country grades with 11 cents per dozen. Butter and sugar cured shoulders priced low per pound. Potatoes offered at 25 to 30 cents per bushel. Fruit House lists products and subscription to the Fort Wayne Evening Post.

Interstate league turmoil at Wheeling meeting could secure baseball

Manager Meyer awaits a league meeting at Wheeling to decide if the Interstate league will form. Toledo manager J W Gonnells wrote to President Power requesting the gathering next Monday or Tuesday. Fort Wayne has two joining offers while Findlay hopes for revived cross-state play amid uncertain prospects.

Billy Meyer J. W. Gonnells Toledo Gonnells Power Wheeling Meyer Fort Wayne HB. F. Schmidt Terre Haute Evansville Indiana Springfield Decateur Danville Bloomington Jacksonville Ilinois Findlay Sporting News Michigan

Chicago Produce Market closes varied wheat and car futures

March wheat closes at 6 11/16 cents with May and July moves. May wheat opens 6 34 and closes 6 3/4. May cowries? closing prices list futures for wheat, corn, cars and provender with mid-March and May openings. Market reported by Commission Merchants, White Bank Block with price quotes and a tobacco note.

Chcaco White Bank Block

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