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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Evening Post
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1896
Page
2
Excerpts discuss the presidential use of pardoning power amid murder cases. Debates consider court reach and public mercy, with notes on trials and mercy pleas. Also mentions Detroit Journal views on ministers and Arkansan reactions, plus New York groups and a call to civic music.
A Canadian town in Ontario suffers a loss estimated at 350000 dollars after a disaster. The incident impact includes dependents and property damage across the affected area. Authorities are assessing the aftermath and coordinating relief efforts.
City Comptroller C. Herghoff submits to the Mayor and Common Council a financial condition report for Fort Wayne Indiana. It estimates January 1 1896 balances 12079 00 with tax receipts and licenses bringing total available cash to 208702 00 and projects spending through May 1 1897. It warns against new appropriations and calls for tax collection reforms and license enforcement to curb revenue losses.
The Pennsylvania Company will sell excursion tickets at one fare round trip to Valparaiso and Chicago every Sunday with return on the sale date. Mrs G A Adams of Omaha Neb reports relief after using Dr Kay's Renovator claiming relief from la grippe malaria indigestion severe headache and dizziness. Sold by all druggists at 25c and 1.00.
Licester Ind May 27 Ed Waren the man believed to have killed Charles Badger near Avilla Saturday was moved to Goshen jail to prevent mob violence. Ulysses Badger who was also shot cannot recover. Waren was seen fleeing after the attack, and Ulysses identified him as the assailant.
Sunday excursion tickets to Valparaiso and Chicago begin May 24 at one fare for round trip. Tickets good for return on the date of sale.
Fragmentary text mentions a decision involving Democratic tags in a convention or conreption. No clear persons or organizations are identifiable. The readable bits imply an announcement or report about party labeling or procedural decisions.
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