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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Evening Post

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1896

Page

4

Noted horse owner Harry Loper found at the Avelinge

Westfield Mass horse owner Harry Loper is registered at the Avelinge while Redmond H. Smith faces a $10.50 fine for drunkenness by Mayor Scherer this morning. A son was born to Mr and Mrs William Woebaker of 209 East Washington Street. Civil service applications are due next Monday to Secretary Baude. Zion Lutheran church Young Men's society hosts an evening entertainment. Fort Wayne College of Medicine to aid sick poor gratis with free medicines.

Harry Loper Westfield, Mass Avelinge Redmond H. Smith Scherer William Woebaker East Washington Street Baude Young Men’s Society of Zion Lutheran Church Fort Wayne Post Mary Falvy Wayne Knitting Mills Elva Beagle M. D Emma C. Wallace Jessie Aiken Rose Kellar

River and Harbor Bill Clears Senate Amid Debate

The Senate passed the river and harbor bill by 57 to 9 after a heated clash over spending limits. Supporters cited broad demand for improvements and industry leaders argued against excessive allocations. The action followed a contentious exchange over creeks and arteries of commerce and a move to table restrictive amendments.

Washington Gorman Vest Congress Allen Frye Nebraska Bate Cumberland Smith Yeas Mays Chilton Harris Hill Vilas Brown Kyla

Rinaker Downing Contes Recount of Ballots in Sixteenth

The house completed a hard fought recount of the Rinaker Downing case last night. The parliamentary contest involved a disputed election result and a lengthy review of ballots from the Sixteenth district.

Frye House Krinaker- Downing Washington Senate Mississippi St. Louis Port Huron Mich Grafton Rinaker- Downing Illinois Reed Rinaker

Last Ditch Counts and Quorum Challenge in House Fight

In a heated session Simplesong supporters resisted for four hours as the speaker limited dilatory tactics. Hopkins demanded recapitulation and challenged the count amid applause, with a 129 to 4 vote on a motion to reconsider and the chair counting 108 members present.

Hopkins Hopins

Prohibition Convention Chooses Ticket in Iowa and Wisconsin

Des Moines delegates reaffirm the 1895 platform with 200 in attendance led by W K Brown. The ticket names William G Wright secretary of state O W Wonders auditor E J Bya judge Samuel Holmes reporter Belle Mix and others. In Eau Claire the meeting opens with Cleghorn as chair and Mosely as secretary with a possible prohibition only platform.

Des Moines W.K. Brown Guthrie County B. B. Wright Floyd County J. H. Harvey Dallas Levi Marshall Jefferson J. M. Woodward Woodbury L. A. Bennett Marshall A. ™. McMurray Polk T. G. Orwig A. C. Bondurant G. M. Adams Powesheik P. D. Smith Jones William G. Wright Story County O.w.wonders E. J. Bya Supreme Court Samuel Holmes Fremont Miss Belle Mix William S. Pickle Lyon F. M. Ford Eau Crairre Wis J. F. Cleghorn Clinton Dr. Mosely Tomah E. L. Eaton Racine

Evening Post Free Scholarship Contest at International Business College

Interest grows in the Evening Post free scholarship race at the International Business College. Charles Condon leads with 1000 coupons as Louis W. Koch and Harry Smith trail, with only weeks remaining before the contest closes.

Evening Post Evenimg Post International Business College Charles Condon Louis W. Koch Pitigas Harry Smith

Democratic National Convention Excursions to Chicago

Tickets to Chicago offered at reduced rates via Pennsylvania Lines for July 3 4 5 6 with return validity to July 12 Apply to Pennsylvania Lines ticket agents for details. Also an ad for Dr Banning Cleveland’s visit at Aveline Hotel aiding rupture varicocele piles spinal and other mechanical issues.

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Be Your Own Landlord Ad Promises Low Down Home Deals

An advertisement offers properties in Lakeside with payments such as 200 down and 825 monthly to secure a home, listing various price points including 2 2,700 and 82,500 options plus monthly amounts. The text urges potential buyers by claiming the plan will, in a few years, secure ownership.

S. Bash & Co Mayflower Mills

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