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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Evening Post

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1896

Page

4

Local notables and events briefed across towns

Mr. DeHaven is reappointed city building janitor. Judge L M Ninde reports his cow stolen. N A Robertson of Salt Lake City visits his parents. Missouri synod to hold triennial convention in St Louis. Colonel Robertson to give Decoration Day address per Sons of Veterans. Rev Markley preaches at Bloomingdale M B Church. August Korn travels to Woodville Alabama to visit his son at Woodville College. Dr W W Shryock to attend Illinois State Dental Association meeting in Springfield. Fort Wayne A O U W members to attend banquet in Coesse for Mr and Mrs J K Geary.

DeHaven L. M. Ninde N. A. Robertson Salt Lake City R.S. Robertson Missouri Synod St. Louis Sons of Veterans Colonel Robertson August Korn Fairfield Avenue Woodville Woodville College W. W. Shryock Ilinois State Dental Association Springfield Fort Wayne Coesse J. K. Geary

Fort Wayne notices and society reports from local events

The Fort Wayne community discussed an athletic event at Swift’s park this summer. Odessie Pennod, 13, died of diabetes at the Feeble Minded home. remains sent to Chrys pool. parents in North Manchester. St Joseph Catholic Benevolent Society elected directors George P Gordon John H Brannan Patrick Ryan John Smith Nicholas Henry F H Fink G I Graffe. meeting to elect officers. Hubert E Noble returns to railway mail service. E S Johns to focus on advertising. Fort Wayne council of the Order of Lincoln to be instituted. banquet at the Randall with Lincoln toast speakers Carnahan Elon Weik and Rev J Ainslie.

Odessie Pennod Chrypool Manchester St. Joseph Catholic Benevolent Society George P. Gordon John H. Brannan Patrick Ryan John Smith Nicholas Henry F. H. Fink GC. I. Graffe Hubert E. Noble The Gazette E. S. Johns Willis Fort Wayur Order of Lincoln Randall Linculn J. BR. Carnahan Indianapoliss Elon J. Weik Greencastle hLinculn J. Ainslie

Michigan Potatoes and Butter Prices In Local Trade

Michigan potatoes sell down five cents a bushel with carload Birbanks offered at twenty cents per bushel. Dairy butter and country butter prices shown with various per dozen and per pound rates. Fresh cranberries and related goods appear in sale listings.

Nice Michigan Jersey

You Can Make S35 By Buying Your Summer Suit For Cash

Advertisement claims AFL Schoch offers the largest selection in the city with a cash sale on a summer suit. Store hours extend to late evening and mention a Fort Wayne to Chicago Nickel Plaza route.

AFL Schoch Fort Wayne Chicago

Langdon Arrest Sparks Mob Bid in Muncie

In Muncie on May 11 David Langdon, accused of assaulting Nellie Henry, aged 10, narrowly escaped a mob after a preliminary court hearing. He posted 3000 bail, was chased by a crowd to a store, and four policemen protected him with revolvers as angry bystanders cried for punitive action. Langdon, 33, is the son of Rev Elisha Langdon.

Muncie David ¥. Langdon Nellie Josephine’ Henry Langdon Elisha Langdon Henry

Closing of the Concern Run Tied to Cadwallader Assets

In Union City on May 11 reports say Citizens bank failed and President Cadwallader is sending for his brother in law George Studabaker to whom he plans an assignment of all property. Cadwallader told Bank Examiner Millikan he aimed to turn over assets for creditors but questions remain about good faith. Director B F Cuddington moved $5,000 in stock to the Cadwalladers for a farm to dodge liability. Bank examiner Millikan attached horses loaded for shipment to St Louis. Clem S Hardy & Co and Cadwallader’s firm owe $3,000 in preferred accounts. Millikan says a mortgage on the store was arranged for creditors’ benefit.

Union City Citizens’ Bank Cadwallader Inlaw George Studabaker Greenville Millikan B. F. Cuddington Cadwalladers St. Louis Clem S. Hardy

Indianapolis Court Dismisses Misdirected Case Against Babies

A court in Indianapolis dismissed a case where a woman accused three babies aged 2, 3, and 5 of mobbing her. Judge Cox called it an outrage and discharged the children, noting the impropriety of the charge against minors in a police court.

Indianapolis Tdiamnapolis Annie Toner Alice Eggerfield Willie Eggerfield Cox Jovvas Jonas

Chicago Girl Meter Sparks Literary Exchange in Farce

A distracted Chicago visitor touts a new poetic brand, claiming it is Chicago girl meter, only to be grilled by a discerning literary editor. The exchange dissolves into comic misreadings as the prankster flees in defeat.

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