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Fort Wayne Evening Post

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1896

Page

2

Disgraceful Scenes Across City After Pay Day

Yesterday after Degnon Construction pay, the city faced a second wave of drunken tramps terrorizing streets. Police arrested several. six were brought before Mayor Scherer. Fort Wayne workers send money home, while tramps waste wages on drink and fines. The piece criticizes home labor clauses, notes political farmer candidates, praises Wells Street kickers, recalls a playful circus anecdote, and Milwaukee taxes controversy.

Degnon Construction Company Scherer Fort Wayne Swift Cleveland Baker Street

Presby terians and Young Folk Relations Debate

Report from Sanatoea on the Presbyterian general assembly outlines the stance on young peoples societies, church oversight, and the plan to unite societies with historic doctrine. The assembly adjourned amid disputes over recommendations and unfinished business on seminaries and polygamy inquiry.

Sanatoea Presbyterian General ‘Assembly Benjamin L. Agnew Philadelphia General Assembly

Flood Deluges Hit Burlington Kansas May 23

Severe rains caused Rock Creek to overflow its banks in Burlington as Neosho River rises threatening homes and property. Residents evacuate as water spreads through town and damages are expected to mount.

Kansas Burlington Kas Rock Creek

John H. Rohan Nominated for Allen County Sheriff

A Democratic nominating convention will decide the candidate for sheriff of Allen County with John H. Rohan announced as a prospective nominee to supporters. The message pleads adherence to the party process and urges Democrat backing.

Borror John H. Rohan Allen County

Candidate for Allen County Surveyor Nomination

A reader requests announcement of candidacy for county surveyor in Allen County under the Democratic nomination process. The message also seeks to nominate a candidate for county commissioner from the Third District and mentions confusion over names and spelling.

First Minnesota's bold stand at Gettysburg ranked highest

A readers' digest of historic feats of arms. The author argues a range of valorous actions from Balaklava to Mars-la-Tour, but singles out the First Minnesota at Gettysburg as unmatched in courage and sacrifice. Cushing’s destruction of the Albemarle is noted as a singular act.

American Press Association Balaklava Marye’s Heights Hancock Francois von Woyna Speichern Chassepot Mitrailleuse Pickett Gettysburg Armistead Garnett Webb Gread Petersburg Ublana Metz Altmarck Lancers Chancellorsville Keenan Eighth Pennsylvania Cavalry Stonewall Jackson Farnsworth Sickles Willcox Colville Minnesota Cemetery Ridge Antietam Texas Light Wayne Stony Point Mars-la-Tour Guarde- Schuetzen Terrible Plevna Cushing Albemarle Qgrorce L. Kime

Best Route to the State Capitol via Rail Lines

With the new time card in effect Oct 20, Fort Wayne departs 7 10 a m arrives Indianapolis 11 28 a m, return departs 6 25 p m and reaches Fort Wayne 10 20 p m. The schedule lets travelers do half a day at the State capital.

Fort Wayne Indianapolis Fort ‘Wayne

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