South Side Inaugurates News Column In Fort Wayne
The Evening Post launches a south side news column focusing on Fort Wayne's south side, a strong business area. It highlights real estate transfers, local affairs, and invites items about south side real estate or personal news. The issue also notes public debt payments, political history, and editorials on local and national topics.
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Evenine Post
South Side
Eventmne Post
East Berry Street
Kissing Row Sparks Court Ruling and Odd Fashion Debate
A Flatbush judge upheld a couple’s public kiss while fining the complainant 200 dollars to keep the peace. Parisian rational dress for women prompts protest from professors who warn of lost student focus if knickerbockers are banned.
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Flatbush
N. Y
Vale of Tears
Supreme Court
Steers
Paris
Police
M. Lepine
Spaniards Defeat the Cubans at Monte Oscar
Havana dispatches report Colonel Seubia’s forces defeating Gomez’s insurgents at Monte Oscar. The Spaniards captured all positions after a forced engagement and Gomez retreated with heavy losses. Pursuit continued toward San Antonio and Iquimas as 2,000 insurgents fled south in Santa Clara province.
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Havana
Seubia
Gomez
Monte Oscar
Buena Vista
Pineiro
L. Oliver
San Antonio
Iquimas
Damas
Zasa
Santa Clara
Sancti Espiritus
Martinez de Campos
Secretary Carlisle Reports On Our Currency System
New York, Nov 20. The 127th annual banquet of the New York Chamber of Commerce at Delmonico's featured Secretary Carlisle speaking on Our Currency System. He argues that the fundamental vice is the legal tender note redeemable in coin and urges retirement of such notes to restore confidence and preserve sound money.
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New York
Chamber of Commerce of
State of
Delmonico
United States
Treasury Department
Secretary Carlisle Defends Sound Money in Silver Debate
The address defends sound money and condemns free coinage of silver. Carlisle attacks the notion that government promissory notes are real money, contrasts with 16 to 1 silver coinage, and urges continued use of gold standard while warning against debasing value. Senator Burrows supports domestic commerce and postwar with our ke commerce.
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United States
Carlisle
Burrows
Michigan
Charles Minery
Smth
Philadelphia
Riisala
Abe
Miller Firm Exits Wheat Combine Triggering Dissolution Hope
Milwaukee firm Faist Kreks & Co withdraws from the national spring wheat millers combine. They will quote their own prices and handle flour business independently, raising prospects for early dissolution of the combine. Also notes John E Peak named U.S. minister to Switzerland and profiles his Missouri legal career.
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Milwaukee
Duluth Roller Mill Company
Faist
Kreks & Co
National
Minneapolis
Politicians Gather at Fifth Avenue Hotel New York
Weights of national political figures fill the Fifth Avenue hotel lobby as ex President Harrison Senator Sherman Julius C Burrows James S Clark son and Congressman J G Cannon meet in a private city visit. Burrows comments on many Republican candidates and a four year term. Harrison hosts callers including William Brookfield and plans to stay several days. Senator Sherman says private business before returning to Washington.
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Fifth Avenue Hotel
Harrison
Sherman
Julius. C.burrows
J. G. Cannon
Burrows
the Woods
Cleveland
William Brookfield
Washington
Watermelon dispute erupts in fatal Alabama gunfight
In Handley Jones Kilgore feud at Oak Run near Marietta two men die and one is wounded after Handley and Kilgore confronted Jones and Joseph Kilgore. All carried rifles and fired until empty in a brief pitched battle ending with Kilgore and Jones dead and Handley fatally injured.
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Birmingham
Handley
Jones
Kilgore
Joe Kilgore
John Jones
John Handley
Frank Kilgore
Oak Run
Joseph Kilgore
Frank
Marietta
Fire in a six story factory at 98 Clinton Street
Fire swept the basement of a six story factory at 98 Clinton Street housing about 200 workers mostly in tailoring sweatshops. One man died from suffocation, two were injured after leaping to a neighboring roof, and a woman was hurt by a fire wagon with potential fatal outcomes. Injured included Meyer Lipschutz and his brother Louis. victim named Marie Belsinger also hurt.
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New York
Clinton Street
Meyer Lipschutz
Louis
Marie Belsinger
Markets Record Mixed Close Across Commodities and Livestock
New York markets show on call money and mercantile rates steady with diverse bond quotes. Chicago grain and produce board notes wheat and corn movements, while live stock at Chicago Union Stock Yards reports hogs, cattle, and sheep price ranges and receipts. Also noted are two local incidents: motorman bail and a Milan mayoral wife shot by her four year old son.
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New York
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
United States
Chicago
Caronno
Board of Trade
Burbanks
Illinois
Union
Texas
National committee pledges for San Francisco GOP convention
At a Columbus Ohio meeting, many politicians allied with Governor McKinley disclosed confidentially that twenty one national committee members have pledged to San Francisco for the national Republican convention and railroads agreed on a two round trip rate, leaving five members needed to secure the convention.
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Columbus
Ohio
McKinley
San Francisco
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