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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Evening Post

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1896

Page

2

The People’s Choice for Congress James M. Robinson

A fragmentary piece recounts a tale of reincarnated lovers Leoline Leonard and Claude Falls Wright who wed 5000 years ago and reunite in Chicago and New York. It also notes an astronomical expedition launching a 24 inch refractor to Mexico and Peru to study Mars. It mentions a U S Spain treaty and a Methodist bishop dispute.

Leoline Leonard Claude Falls Wright Nile Leoline C. Falis Isis New York C. Falls Chicago Claude Falls Wright The Alvan Clark Mexico Peru Lowel Boston Lee Chicago University Mars Lick Observatory

Peach crop doubt in spring advance noted in city

Fragmentary notes discuss spring progress and peach crop prospects while a local mayoral viewpoint and city hall interest run through the 1386 majority. The text also references United States Congress belligerent rights and a phrase about a figure called the old inhabitant.

United States Congress

Mind reader in town tale told by elderly man

An elderly man at a railway station recounts a story about the town's growth and past figures, noting how wealth and status shift over time. He jokes that a mind reader is present as he exits, expressing disbelief and amusement at the encounter. Detroit Free Press.

Gotter Detroit Free Press Zephyra Hera

All Day Suckers Spark Public Inquiry and Retail Mischief

A public fuss over the popular all day sucker prompts calls for origin clarity as shops display one cent confections on sticks and labeling stirs concern among parents and merchants. The tale includes a backhand of regional humor and a roadside travel snippet about fares and railway notices.

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Lake Coupon Contest Attracts City Wide Interest

The Lake coupons contest offers the most popular self supporting young lady in the city a two week tour, with all expenses paid, including freight on the Soo trip. Coupons arrive weekly, leaders named include Mary Falvy and Elva Beagle, with prizes and entry details published by The Evening Post.

Soo Mary Falvy Wayne Knitting Mills Elva Beagle M. D Emma C. Wallace Jessie Aiken Rose Kellar

Best Route to the State Capital Via Railway Lines

With the new time card in effect October 20 leaving Fort Wayne at 7:10 a.m. and arriving Indianapolis 11:28 a.m. Returning from Indianapolis at 6:25 p.m. arrives Fort Wayne 10:20 p.m. This schedule offers a chance to do half a day’s business at the state capital.

Fort Wayne Indianapolis

Evening Post Opens Circulation Books for Advertisers

The Evening Post publishes April circulation data inviting advertisers to inspect sworn records. Over 400 new subscribers added in the past month, with books listing subscribers by house and address available for public review.

Evening Post The Post

Contest for Evening Post Free Scholarship at International Business College

Charles Condon leads with 1000 coupons in the Evening Post free scholarship contest at the International Business College. Louis W. Kooh trails with 900 and Harry Brith with 2?. organizers urge more entries as the close nears.

Charles Condon Evening Post International Business College Inc. Post Charles. Condon Louis W. Kooh Harry Niga

Allen county candidates announce for various offices

Several citizens submit notices to run in the upcoming Democratic nominating convention. John Orff seeks county commissioner from the Third District. Dr J H Karps and W W Barnett, M D, announce candidacies for coroner. Also proposed are surveys for Allen county surveyor and other coroner considerations.

Eprron Allen County Annvantinn John Orff Mr. Borror de. J. H. Karps

Approaches Nicely Paved On Historic Columbia Street

Columbia Street, the city’s oldest business street, is fully paved to the bridge and the area east of the bridge stays warm and dry with gravel on soil. Three denominations discuss building a mission church in the addition as growth accelerates.

Columbia Street Lakeside

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