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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Evening Post
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1896
Page
4
Forecast for Indiana fairs shows colder conditions tonight with a thawed spell and warmer temperatures on Friday. Strong winds not ruled out as a front passes, and organizers advise layering for evening events.
Born to Mr and Mrs Frank Webber a son at 53 Madison street. Jacksons at 140 Calhoun street offers fresh fish and oysters. Mrs Hartson of Larwill visits Lakeside. Mr Charles Kane returns from Chicago dog show with praise for his fox terrier. Mrs M N Plumadore and daughters Camilla and Melba visit Camden Indiana for three months. Miss Gertrude Empie hosts a pleasant party on South Broadway with music dancing and lunch. Will C Cleary Merchant Tailor at 118 Harrison near Washington advertises stylish spring satings and repairs. The funeral of Patrick H Ryan Jr aged 5 will be from the Cathedral at 9:30 tomorrow. Mrs Mary FE McGowan aged 86 dies at 162 Montgomery Street. funeral from Cathedral Saturday at 9.
At a board of public safety meeting last night a petition from the fire department for 12 hours vacation out of every 10 days was received but no action was taken. Previously firefighters enjoyed 23 hours of vacation out of 30 days as the board tested response speed for insurance adjuster Mr. F. M. Mason, who approved the department’s performance during the general alarm. Investigation into Officer Buechner’s case was continued.
The Buckeye Brewing Company announces its famous Bock beer is on draught at all first class salons, expanding availability to discerning patrons seeking their signature brew.
Curacao March 26 wheat corn and wheat May opening 624 62c closing 63c July 63tc opening and 63c close. Corn May opening 29c closing 29c July 30c opening 30c closing 30c September 31c. Cars March closing 18c nominal May open 19c closing 19 19c July open 19c closing 20 8c. Park March closing 8.70 May open 8.85 close 8.80 8.82 July open 9.05 closing 0.00. Lane March close 5.07 May open 5.17 close 5.15 July open 5.30 closing 5.30 bid. Srant Riss March close 4.67 May open 4.75 close 4.72 July open 4.87 closing 4.82. Market furnished by Commission Merchants White bank block.
Buckeye Brewing Company's famous Buck Beer is now on draught and available in every first class sample room as spring comes.
Fred Behme, brother of Anna Behme, is jailed on $500 bond after allegedly attacking attorney William H. Gudgel with a brick last night. Gudgel was previously accused of insulting Anna Behme and acquitted. Doctors fear the wound may be fatal.
General Ordinance regulates wholesale and retail of provisions on Barr Street Market Fort Wayne Indiana. Market rules include hours from daylight to 10 am weekdays, market master duties, stall assignments, auction rights every June, fines for violations, and enforcement by city officials.
New York March 26 Nikola Tesla asserts a perfected machine could distribute electric waves around the globe to send news without wires. He predicts signals would reach all points instantly, transforming communications and making worldwide wireless news transmission a reality.
A carpet advertisement notes two or three designs per line as top sellers for spring. It cites Smith designs 5524 5513 2793 2811 5503 6034 5071 5056 409 and 428 as leading patterns and claims these are available now in their stock. The message stresses they hold these special designs and many others not found elsewhere in the city.
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