This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 3 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Fort Wayne Evening Post
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1895
Page
2
A newspaper page mix of opinion and notices discusses franchise as public property and warns against giving it away. It satirizes Turkish policy, notes editorial price cuts, and recalls Dr. Samuel Francis Root and Governor Matthews's son’s death. It promotes rail connections and Nickel Plate service with concise travel claims.
A survey of international voting compares Japan's ballot system to the American approach with a register and written receipts. The piece also profiles author Arthur Elder Nelson, a prolific dime novel writer who earned about $12,000 last year and lived well, despite little obituary notice. It moves through Civil War anecdotes about Lincoln and Lee, then advertises Nickel Plate rail service and local entertainment at the Temple and Masonic Temple with acts by Bancroft and the farce Hoss and Hoss.
Fort Wayne audiences will see Emily Bancker a comedienne new to the city in the musical comedy Our Flat at the Masonic Temple next Wednesday evening. The London success by Musgrave has enjoyed 780 continuous performances and was a hit upon its New York debut.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.