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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Evening Post

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1896

Page

3

Illinois Republicans Indorse McKinley By Acclamation

SPRINGFIELD May 1 Illinois Republicans pictured no favorite son for president though Shelby M Cullom drew acclaim for an acclamation for William McKinley Delegates were instructed to support McKinley with uproarious cheering in the convention Others suggested Reed or Allison as alternatives but the McKinley camps won out Michigan and Albion reports show similar pro McKinley actions with delegates to St Louis instructed for the Ohio candidate

Springfield James A. Rose James S. McCullough Henry L. Hertz H. C. Aiken Fuller St. Louis Shelby M. Cullom Illinois Sol Bethea Lee County William McKinley Cullom Reed Allison Madden Chicago Thomas B. Reed Maine W. B. Allison Iowa Bent McKinley Albion Mich KE. O. Grosvenor Jonesville Hamilton King Olivet McKinley

Cullomites Push McKinley Ticket At Illinois Convention

McKinley supporters force adoption of pro McKinley resolutions amid uproar at the Illinois convention. Delegates at large named E W Patterson and others with Oglesby replacing Littler. Inter Ocean editor Nixon kept. Three supreme and appellate court clerk nominees selected by three state supreme divisions.

McKinley Martin B. Madden Cook County Illinois E. W. Patterson Chicago Tribune William Penn Nixon Inter Ocean Joseph W. Fifer Bloomington D. T. Littler Springfield Samuel Raymond Chicago Richard J. Oglesby Swift Littler Inter Ocean Man Oglesby C. M. Pepper J. W. Ellsworth Pleasant P. Chapman Johnson County Jordan Chavis Quincy E. G. Hirsch Horace D. Clark Mattoon State University Mary Turner Carrie Jacksonville F. M. McKay T. J. Smith Champaign Altgeld Supreme Court Grand Division Christopher Matter C. C. Duffy la Salle County A. O. Cadwallader Logan County EK. C. Hippard Clark County E. E. Mabery Wayne County Morris Emmerson Jefferson County

Cullom Accepts Convention Defeat With Grace

In a measured response after the convention, Senator Cullom conceded his loss with notable decorum. He described the outcome as disappointing but not a sign of fault in the process, praising the Republicans of finals for selecting delegates and endorsing Mol for president.

Cullom Finais

Scott Jackson on the Stand in Pearl Bryan Case

Scott Jackson testified in the Pearl Bryan murder trial admitting complicity in the scheme to bring Bryan to Cincinnati for an unlawful purpose and aiding in disposing of clothing in the Ohio River. He denied murdering Bryan but claimed Walling acted alone and said fear drove his involvement.

Newrost Pearl Bryan Scott Jackson Walling Cincinnati Ohio River Greencastle Jackson Dental College Wallingford Will Wood

Bill Proposes Contempt Rules for U S Courts

Washington May 1 Hill from the judiciary committee reports a bill re contempts of the United States courts. Direct contempts are punishable immediately without a written accusation while indirect contempts require a writ of attachment and a later written accusation. The bill specifies procedure, timing, and hearing details with criminal rules to govern trials and jury use.

Washington Hill Committee On Judiciary United States Itd

Quadrennial Methodist Conference Opens in Cleveland

The twenty-second quadrennial conference of the Methodist Episcopal church convened in Cleveland with 537 delegates from four quarters. Key issues include admitting women to the general conference, extending the pastor stay limit beyond five years, and revising rules on popular amusements, with votes expected on these reforms.

Cleveland Methodist Episcopal Church Particu

Two Score Suits Belived Due in Ehrmann dale Labor Dispute

In Ehrmanndale the coal miners and operators clash as filed suits seek 8 to 10 dollars each for labor. Four claims acknowledged with timely payments. Others disputed. A spate of cases, including misdated filings, aims to pressure the company amid broader scale talks.

Terre Hautr Ehrmanndale

Foster Visits His Alma Mater at Indiana University

Colonel John W. Foster, famed American diplomat, visits Bloomington and his alma mater Indiana University, lecturing on Asiatic Politics in the college chapel. He recalls classmates including Judge D. D. Banta and Robert R. Hitt, with Evansville ties noted. In Evansville, Foster and Riley McKeen press editor James H. McNeely to back Harrison, succeeding in ending attacks but McNeely does not commit to Harrison.

BloomingTon John W. Foster Indiana University Foster Evansville D. D. Banta Robert BR. Hitt Ilinois W. O. L. Taylor Lafayette College Chapel Riley McKeen Ality James H. McNeely St. Louis McKinley McNeely Harrison

Faced Her Husband’s Slayer in Court

Mrs. Leo Hirth identified Albert Lintner as the murderer in Indianapolis court. She fainted on sight and shouted she would seek revenge if the law failed. Lintner, 24, held without bond on murder charge. The report also notes factory closures and local legal moves on other cases.

Indianapolis Leo Hirth Albert Lintner Lintner Michigan City

Public official fined for contract relation case

Geves faces charges of a nominal building transfer to his sister followed by leasing the property to the city for a school under a statute forbidding public officers private interest in public contracts. An infernal machine found at Estinger's mill raises blast fears amid related brief items.

Geves Winchester Estinger’s Mill

Evening Post Letter List of Ad Advertisements

The office lists advertisements that remain uncalled for including entries such as B 7-Box 2 5-Carrie Helstein 2- D 4 Furnished Rooms 1-H 1-H Le 3-J 3-J D T 1-Mrs H Co B 6-Partner 3-R 3 E 1-W J 3B.

Ore Deisha Pedarencen Panoreeis Carrie Helstein Evening Post

New York Money Rates and Chicago Board In Grain Prices

New York money markets show on call easy at 24 percent with sterling exchange firm and government bonds steady. Chicago Board quotes wheat and corn with May and July futures mixed, oats and lard move as pork and livestock activity continues. Chicago live stock receipts and price ranges detailed for cattle, calves, sheep, and hogs.

New Yoas Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange Firm United States Chicago Curiaco Board of Trade

Advertisements and Help Wanted Blurbs

Classified column lists one cent per word ads with no ad taken for under 15 cents. Notes several WANTED items including agents in Fort Wayne Indiana, job seekers for dressmaking, cooks, two young linemen for deliveries, and other help wanted. Letters or applications directed to addresses on Montgomery street, Wayne street, West Main street, and local homes are mentioned.

Evening Post E. Berry St Fort Wayne Ind Big Bay Eas Yore Montgomery Street Lafayette Street East Main Street J. Dickerson Lafayette Strent A.C. Aurents Berry Street

Bulawayo Safe After Insurgent Pressure

EvuLuwayo and co-administrator Grey have arrived with strong guard in Matabeleland. Civilians report Bulawayo largely relieved as insurgent forces, numbering over 15,000 nearby, are unlikely to attack the town in force.

EvuLuwayo Matabeleland L—Earl Grey Cecil Rhodes Matabeles Bulawayosa

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