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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Evening Post

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1896

Page

4

Local notices and personnel moves in small city

Misses Katherine McDougall and Malboe depart for Chicago to visit Irving and Terry. QC. L. Stanton of Cleveland is appointed superintendent of Consolidated Railway. Edythe McLachlan of Duluth will visit Jessie McLachlan of West Berry street. Y M C A junior department hosts an evening social in the hall. Mr. C B Everett rushed from the Auburn convention to Morganfield where his brother Rev. Geo M Everett lies near death. William Slaymaker joins Dunn and Taft dress goods department. William Zuber of Piqua road pleads guilty to intoxication and is fined ten fifty. Fred Cohn, seminary student, to become rabbi of Achduth Vesholm Temple after ordination. Dan Meyers & Son lease 103 East Wayne street for wholesale and retail ice cream and dairy products with party service. Henry W Ropa’s parents surprised by his Jersey City return after two years. Ropa in men’s furnishings business. Christian Daseler of 59 Sweeney avenue hosts a gathering for Ropa with D and M orchestra providing music. Will C Cleary offers spring suitings and repair work.

Katherine McDougall Malboe Chicago Irving Terry L. Stanton Cleveland Consolidated Railway Company Edythe McLachlan Duluth Auburn Morganfield Geo. M. Everett William Slaymaker Perry Washington Dunn & Taft William Zuber Piqua Road Fred Cohn Hebrew Union Theological Seminary Achduth Vesholm Temple Dan Meyers & Son Columbia City East Wayne Street Henry W. Ropa Jersey City N. J Ropa Christian Daseler Sweeney Avenue D. and M. Orchestra Daseler

Death and accident report from Wells Street bridge and other incidents

A carpenter on Wells Street bridge suffered a severe injury when a hatchet struck his left hand causing heavy bleeding until Dr. Kappel treated him. A girl named Jessie Teeples attempted suicide by morphine at 226 Calhoun Street but was saved by her mother and Dr. Kappel. The article notes relation tensions with Harry Gilbert. A man named Joseph Falls was fined for cutting trees on leased property in Williamsport. Carload of Michigan White Hebron potatoes and various groceries advertised nearby. An ad promotes summer suits from A. F. Schoch at 414 West Main and mentions cigars.

John Sweger Cochrane Street Wells Street Joseph Falls Williamsport Ind Squire France Falls

Law vouches for victory at district convention

Enthusiasm runs high as Superintendent Law is announced the delegate to the national convention. A special train carried over 850 men to Auburn and many Pennsylvania company men joined the excursion.

Law R. T. ‘McDonald

Princeton Track Team Goes to Athens Olympian Games

Princeton N J March 20 The Princeton track team prepared for the Olympian event in Athens after final practice. They will sail from New York aboard the Fulda of North German Lloyd on Saturday at 10 AM. Colfelt cannot go and Captain Garrett substitutes H B Jamison 97, a change described as greatly weakening the squad.

Princeton N. J Athens New York Fulda North German Lloyd Company Colfelt Garrett Jamison Ili

Moes shoots ex wife and her sister in New Rie gel

John Moes a brick manufacturer in Tirrin O Ten miles from the city fatally wounds his divorced wife and her sister Katie Smith after a divorce case citing neglect and drunkenness. He barricades himself in a house and vows not to be captured. Police move to arrest him.

Tirrin John Moes New Riegel Katie Smith Moes

Primary delegates to national convention favored by McKinley

The Democrats administration wing rejects the silver Democrats call for primaries to choose delegates. In Oklahoma Perry March 20, Republican primaries indicate the territorial convention will send St. Louis instructed delegates for McKinley.

Omaha Democrats Silver Democrats McKinley Oklahoma Perry St. Louis

Another Bedroom Suit Sale Opens With Deep Discounts

An advertisement touts a sale on solid oak bedroom suites with prices slashed below cost. Packages range from $13.90 for a $25 set to $35 for a $70 set, with various sizes like $18, $21, $25, and $27.50, highlighting a “Golden Opportunity” for buyers to save on furniture.

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