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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Evening Post

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1895

Page

4

Locals Briefs From Bluffton and Nearby Towns

Condensed locals report visits and travel across Indiana towns. F J Theime in Bluffton, Capt Phil Dickinson in Lagrange, E L Hass of Kendallville in city, Solomon Baer of Churubusco guests of son, and several residents traveling to Hot Springs Urbana Chicago Los Angeles. An infant ill, street force paid, marriages and society events noted with agency changes and extending water mains in progress.

F. J. Theime Bluffton Phil Dickinson Lagrange E. L. Hass Kendallville Solomon Baer Churubusco George Brown Fairfield Avenue Henry Graffe Hot Springs Annie Doyle Cal Tony Jourdan Emma Perry Division Street Lucy Ella van Buskirk Madison Township Minnie van Buskirk South Calhoun Street Lizzie Summers James Summers St. Mary's of the Woods Louis Mohr White Sewing Machine Company Cleveland Baltes Sand, Stone and Oil Company Montpelier A. Coverdale Astern Star West Wayne Street

Diphtheria Cases Reported as Fort Wayne Builds Suiting Displays

Three new diphtheria cases are reported including a case in Rev Updike’s family. Henry Meyer a tailor at 12 East Berry street showcases a complete line of suitings and overcoatings. Dr Van Buskirk urges collecting specimens in tubes for city bacteriologist testing to confirm bacteria in about 12 hours. Fort Wayne crowds enjoy West Main street parrot and monkey time as A F Schoch advertises the largest cold weather suitings stock with evening hours. Maccabees school plans across Northern Indiana postponed indefinitely as new ritual delays push start to beyond January 1.

Rev. Updike Henry Meyer Taylor East Berry Street van Buskirk Board of Health Fort Wayne West Main Street A. F. Schoch Evening Post E. Berry Jr Ind

Strange case of bicycle theft suspect in custody

The Fort Wayne police traced a stolen bicycle from Leo to Roanoke then Huntington where a man named William Crawford was arrested. Crawford claims he bought the bike from a seller and traded his watch plus $240 for it. Authorities doubt his story as he has relatives in the area and the tale appears unlikely. A separate note reports a thief stole an overcoat worth $30 from Joseph Baum’s room 5-Foel linger block.

Ligget Huntington Yaggy Leo Katt Fort Wayne Roanoke William Crawford New Waterford O. Crawford Crawford Adams Express Joseph Baum Foellinger

Pullman Petition and Work News From Pennsylvania Shops

The article notes a petition to lower upper berth prices in Pullman sleeping cars as railroads unite against Pullman rates. It mentions Pennsylvania railroad officials seeking support from major lines to reduce upper berth costs by at least 25 percent, amid ongoing shifts and illnesses among Pennsylvania and Wabash workers. It also covers funeral attendance for Timothy Foley and various staff changes and injuries at Pennsylvania and Wabash plants.

Pittsburg Timothy Foley J. A. Luddington P. J. Singleton P. Bresnahan J. Collins C. D. Nolan Ed Cleary O. Cummings John Schuster J. Connolly J. Magers J. Raidy Shoblin St. Joseph’s Hospital St. Patrick Pennsylvania Railroad Company James Wood Pullman Company

Secret plan for winter California travel revealed

A secret arrangement among general passenger agents hints at action on new cars and Winter California trips. A meeting of agents from all roads may be called soon to finalize steps, with inquiries to Nickel Plate Road about low rates and connections to Fast California trains from Chicago.

California Nickel Plate Road Chicago Good Fire Insurance Co

Bargain Values Offer Warm Wardrobe Bargains

A list of sale prices highlights 1.50 flannel shirts 50c gloves 25c fine Saxony yarn per skein 5c men and boys caps 25c cotton batting worth 10c now 7c best ice wool per box 9c thread per spool 4c.

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Pennsylvania Company Calhoun and Main Streets Chas. PF. Pfeiffer Bass Block R. L. Zorbaugh 8. C. Lumbard Sant KE Fort Wayne Medical College Superior Street Sundak Pennsylvania Round House Jack O’niel Pennsylvania Car Machine Shop Tim Foley Will Johns W. Goers Pete Wiesner Pennsylvania Car Department Chas Dwelly Wabash Clarence Martin Owen Barry Casper Limecooley J. H. Franke Mollie Forbing Decatur G. W. Waldschmidt A. Assies Pennsylvania Planing Mill George Andrews Julia Johnson Lewis Street Charles Johnson W. Sudebring H. Buck J. O’niel L. Radke J. Byerline D. Collins John Abelhoer Gold Fellows James Dixon The Andrews Tilton Frank Turner C. Rosener Plymouth C. W. Teft Teft Joseph Binks Rodney Ellenwood Ben Thompson Tom Donahue J. Heckman Toledo Alleghany Erie J. R. Kretsinger L. Smith S. C. Henderson Pennsylvania Tin and Copper Garrett, Kas H. T. Hoagland F. W. Stephen Stephen Andy Ryan Mergentheim's Bazaar Mergentheim’s Bazaar the Evening Post District Telegraph Office L. Jaktheimer & Son Tailors Tri-State Building Hk. Klein East Washington ST Empire Theatre Saengerbund Buildi Esc Wm. Meyer & Bro W. G. Burket Calhoun Emmett Martin Hanna & Buchanan InSewer Hovtison Washington St Frank Klotz Silsilisis Youthwide Everett & Doud Old Nat. Bank Berry Sts S. Calhoun Street Geeta Alien County Loan and Savings Association GortLem- Hatin Chas S. Basu H. A. Kerrmeen Hanna Force John Gay Louis F. Cardes Romy & Hobilya Normandy F. J. Curtice Schmitz Court House Simon Freistrofffr East Main Mas Henry Mosnina E. Wayne St Peter F. Poirson Columbia Street Purman Street Bank Block Telephone 214 Brackenridge St B. I West Berry Street Evening Post Office M. Evening Post Ke, Berry Street A. C. Aurentz Werry Street D.J Spencer Cor New York Hair Bazaar WSS E. G. Roueniese E. Washington Street Indiana F. H. Kleekamp
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