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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Evening Post

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1896

Page

5

Mileage books action felt in weekly engine report

The weekly locomotive report notes affect from the traffic association action with trains repaired and engines moved. Various workers including J. L. Finlason and J. E. Smith are mentioned along with new engine arrivals and personnel changes. A number of shops across Pittsburg Altoona Wabash and Missouri Kansas and Texas lines are cited with sickness, travel, and family news.

J. C. Carey Wabash Danville Thomas Pauley Martin Crawford Pittsburg F. I. Stumpwall Dayton George Larizen J. P. Gay Detroit Michigan Milwaukee Grand Haven Missouri, Kansas &Texas Texas Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Fort Worth Pennsylvania J. J. Beugnot Jeffersonville Ohio Falls Car Manufacturing Company Beugnot Louisville Pennsylvania Company

Centenarian Elizabeth Paulson Dies in Center Township

Lansine Ia March 21 Mrs Elizabeth Paulson longtime Center township resident and oldest inhabitant of Allamakee County has died. Born in Norway she was near 104 years old. Also in Springfield Illinois the state finance department reported receipts totaling 177553 for the past year the highest in state history with 41680 from agents and 124464 from taxes.

Lansine Illinois Insurance Department Springfield State Superintendent of Finance Janesville Wis Bennett Beloit State Board of Health Supreme Court

Merrimac Cloth Plant Workers Go Home For Week

WELI Mass March 21 A general low mood in the Merrimac garment district forced a temporary layoff with workers returning home for one week starting Monday due to a drop in orders and production delays.

Weli Mass

Trade outlook shows only modest improvement

Dun and Co reports slow recovery with exceptions in shoes and small industries. Poor weather, country business decline, and cautious lenders weigh on sentiment as buyers who overbought last year await actual consumption. Wheat weak, corn strong, and failures rise to 261 in the U.S. and 49 in Canada.

New York R.G. Dun & Co United States Canada

Remarkable Kentucky Story of Mountain Slope Disaster

Report from HinpMAN dated March 21 describes a large mass of stone and dark debris sliding down Pine Mountain about 26 miles away. Mrs. Hester Yates and her children are believed buried beneath the wreckage as neighbors search the mountain area after hearing a distant whirring sound and a crash.

Kentucky Hinpman Pine Mountain Hester Yates

Cuban Expedition Allegedly Lands General Collazo in Cuba

A Key West dispatch to the Florida Citizen reports General Enrique Collazo landed in Cuba aboard the Three Friends and transferred to another steamer. Citizens in Key West and Jacksonville celebrate the Cuban movement, while reports from Remetes and Guanes claim insurgents hanged grocery storekeepers and mutilated graves, and Antonio Franco was hanged at Melena del Sur.

Coallazo Jacksonville Fla Florida Key West Cuba Enrique Collazo Three Friends Collazo Havana Remetes Guanes Pinar del Rio Weyler Antonio Franco Melena del Sur

Federation of Railway Men Big Meeting in Erie Pa

A large Erie meeting aims to federate railroad brotherhoods with over 1 000 delegates from eastern Ohio western New York Pennsylvania and Canada to attend the talks. Leaders of each organization are expected to be present.

Cleveland Erie Ohio New York Pennsylvania Canada

Union Pacific System Shops Closed One Day Weekly

Omaha March 21. All shops on the Union Pacific system were closed yesterday and will remain closed one day a week for a period. An officer attributed the move to lack of business and noted the mechanical department expenses had grown disproportionate to receipts.

Omaha Union Pacifico System

Moes surrenders after nightlong standoff with police

John Moes who shot his divorced wife and her sister and defied arrest surrendered himself after eluding officers all night. He has been brought to TiFrin from Riegler. Both women may recover. In Galena Illinois M Blum’s brewery burned causing about $25,000 loss with $10,000 insurance.

TiFrin, O John Moes Riegler

Bayard Censured by House Over Diplomatic Remarks

The House adopted two censure resolutions against Thomas F. Bayard ambassador to Great Britain for remarks in Boston and Edinburgh. Vote 180 71 on the first and 191 60 on the second. several party lines shifted with Republicans and Democrats breaking ranks. Rumors of Bayard resigning were dismissed by administration allies.

Washington House Thomas F. Bayard Court of St. James Boston England Edinburgh Scotland Philosophical Institution Willis Bayard Bailey Texas United States House of Representatives Great Britain Hunt Senate Sherman Caffery Call Palmer Billa Mra Clendenin Morgan Ambassador Bayard Boamner Louisiana

Turner Repeats Chandler Interview During Debate

Georgia politician Turner closed the debate for Bayard and denounced Chandler as he recalled the interview and charges against McKinley agents in protected industries. Grosvenor tried to interrupt as Turner asserted a pattern of accusations following public statements and thunderous applause followed Democratic support.

Turner Georgia Bayard Delaware Statesman Chandler McKinley Grosvenor General Schenck Speaker

Cuban Resolution for Belligerency Star on Senate Table

The Senate moves toward a joint resolution recognizing Cuban belligerency as the basis for a state of public war between Spain and Cuban separatists, aiming for quick consideration after adjournment. Morgan notes it offers a path for supporters of a joint measure to proceed without delay. Adjournment to Monday follows a day of Cuban debate and floor actions.

Cleveland Washington Senate Morgan Sand House of Representatives United States Congress Cuba Spain Republic of Cuba House Committee On Foreign Relations

Secretary Smith Leads Indian Reform Plan in Congress

Secretary Hoke Smith urges a bipartisan Indian commission to replace the single commissioner, aiming to remove politics from the Indian service. He backs merit-based appointments, civil service rules for clerks, and army discipline elements, with goals of self-sustaining tribes and expanded farming and grazing on reservations.

Hoke Smith Uncle Sam Washington Congress Indian Bureau Interior Department Board of Indian Commissioners Indian Service Smith Senate Newman Civil Service Commission Commission United States Walter Wellman

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Milage J. L. Finlason Chicago J. E. Smith Daniel Gibson Anthony Wayne Works Oliver Alringer Electric Works H. C. Neese Will C. Cleary Harrison Street Abebor Mich Chicago Alumni Association Thomas W. Palmer Fred L. Ingraham Azalia Dun Mulhatton Federation OF Railway Men Des Moines Davis Pharmacy Commission McArthur Moss Surrenders Himself Galena Galtena Ill Cincinnati Bnd Cain Committee On Commerce House Committee On Public Buildings Clinton Freeport Illa Menominee Joilet Iils Eigin Ils Basn BaAsu S. Basu & Co Taber St West Side Calhoun Maumee Avenue Emmett Martin Corner Hanna & Buchanan WM. Turner Hanna and DeWald Streets Lake Side Edgwater Ave Everett & Doud Old Nat. Bank Calhoun and Berry Sts George Meyers
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