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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Times Post

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1895

Page

4

Picked Nine Roast Fort Wayne Umpire in Huntington Game

Huntington papers mocked Fort Wayne umpire Smith after an 8 to 7 loss to Huntington. Readers heard chants like Ball him and Hit him with a bat as Fort Wayne players disputed calls. The Herald praised the afternoon as the best game of the series while listing Fort Wayne lineup names.

Huntington Fort Wayne The Herald Fair Grounds Kickly Tf Schnock Sinick Collars Schrantz Heit Robbins Raidy

Seashore Excursions to Atlantic City from Fort Wayne

Special excursions to Atlantic City by Pennsylvania lines from Fort Wayne at a round trip rate of 19 dollars. Depart 5:40 a.m. central time August 8 with travel through Allegheny mountains and Horse Shoe Curve to Philadelphia and Atlantic City. Return tickets valid through August 18. For details contact John Ross, Fort Wayne.

Atlantic City Sea Pennsylvania Fort Wayne Port Wayne Allegheny Mountains Horse Shoe Susquehanna Philadelphia Uth Ocean Resort John Ross

Sheriff Randall Pursues Harry Green in Fort Wayne

Sheriff Randall of Montgomery county Illinois arrived in Fort Wayne at five o'clock this morning with Harry Green who is wanted for a desperate assault. Green admitted guilt and left with the sheriff without a requisition. the victim reportedly lost sight in one eye.

Sherif C. N. Randall Montgomery County Fort Wayne Harry Green Randall Green

Deaths and Funerals Martin Jordan 6 in Huntington

Martin Jordan died at Huntington Wednesday morning at age six. He lived in Fort Wayne in 1854 and married Miss Mary Spellacy. his only daughter is Mrs. A J Gerard of Grand Rapids. Funeral is Friday morning at Huntington Catholic church. The Nickel Plate road has taken charge of the Depot Restaurant at Fort Wayne to serve patrons as well as the best hotels.

Jordan Martin Jordan Huntington Nickel Plate Road Fort Wayne E. V. Livers Williams and Oak Streets Kendallville Robert DeWald William Fleming Sadie Will Fleming C. PF. Mahier Edward O'Rourke Grand Lodge F A. M Indiana Masonic Lodge Broadways Lakeside Park Edwin A. Keegan Benjamin L. Auger Lydia KE. Auger C. W C. W. Kuhne and Woodworth & Keegan Represent Plaintur Charles Turner Oakley Faschober Pennsylvania Berghorz Park Louis FE. Martin Hendricks Street Chicago Michael Conners Conners Port Wayne Mike Spencerville GB. Stemen Gr. A. Webb Robert Lowery Delphos Herald Burcham Harding Boston Theosophical Society Berry and Harrison Streets

The Shaker Doctors Leave City After Open Air Entertainments

The Shaker Doctors who treated many illnesses at the Rich Hotel will depart next Tuesday their Monday night presentation awards the contest winners and closes their open air show. They claim to relieve tapeworms treat chronic diseases aid women and children and focus on eye and ear care. Mrs Mary Henze sues for divorce in Superior Court citing abandonment since February 18 1892 and seeks custody of their child FE. W Emrick represents the plaintiff.

Mary Henze William Henze Weinerwur Bill

Local Briefs from Kendallville and Nearby Areas

Fred Schultz visits Claude Kraner in Kendallville while Bert Smith and Nora Garver obtain a marriage license. A busy page notes July events, court fines, hospital and postmortem reports, park concerts, Y M C A games, and several visits by local residents to Huntington, Fort Wayne, and Chicago. Conditions include a mortgage foreclosure suit, a fire service milestone, and a brain abscess postmortem on William Hollman.

Fred Schultz Claude Kraner Kendallville Bert Smith Nora Garver Lila McIntosh John Stackhouse Andrews

Excursion Highlights and Fare Details Across Cities

A list of planned excursions from Gruffton through several states with dates in August September and October. Included are Barnum & Bailey shows in Gruffton and Boston, Knights Templar in Chattanooga, Chickamauga dedication, U PLC in Columbus, Pharmaceutical Association in Denver, U P S of C in Greensburg, Labor Day in Indianapolis, G A R in Lima, A St in Louisville, land sale in Montpelier, Niagara Falls annual excursion, and B Y P in Washington. One fare round trip maximum and under half cent per mile minimum. the Munie route touted as cheap. Also note Sid Black performing a 60-foot ladder stunt at Cent livre Park and free buses to the grandstand from car-line end.

Gruffton Ind Barnum & Bailey Boston Mass Knights Templar Chattanooga Tenn Columbus Ohio U. PLC U. Denver Col Pharmaceutical Association Greensburg Indianapolis Lima Louisville A. St. Montpelier Niagara Falls Washington Sid Black Centlivre Park Grand Stand

United States urged to deepen trade with Venezuela

Washington reports consul Pilmancher in Maracaibo describes Venezuela facing European pressure and civil strife. He says US should seize the moment to expand trade, noting exports to New York rising and Americans preferred for guiding Venezuela’s development amid tensions with Germany and Britain.

Washington Pilmancher Maracaibo State Department Venezuela United States New York Germany Great Britain Laguayra John Bull

Protests Rise Over Mora Claim Landings Rumor

Washington reports state department has heard no official word of two large filibustering expeditions landing in Cuba. Cuban claims that men hid on Florida keys for days are disputed by Captain Shoemaker of the revenue cutter service. Madridenya cable notes Carlist senators protest paying the Mora claim without cortes approval, calling U S conduct unconstitutional and humiliating.

Washington Department of State United States Cuba Shoemaker Revenue Cutter Service Florida Keys Keys Madridenya Cortesa Spain

Great Fire at Menominee Burns Lumber Yard

A lumber yard fire in Menominee Michigan destroyed property over thirty acres owned by A Spies the Gerard Lumber company Bay Shore Lumber company and others. Two lives were lost and the total loss ranges from 800000 to 1004000 dollars with some factory outbuildings burned.

Menominee, Mich A. Spies Gerard Lumber Company Bay Shore Lumber Company

Bold attempt to rob Cleveland brewing company safe

Two men tried to break into the Bartholomew Brewing Company safe on Michigan street in Cleveland. One lured the book keeper while the other worked the safe. alarms drew a crowd, a chase ensued, shots were fired, and a thief was captured with handcuffs after a fight on a Sherwin Williams building roof. Name given as Joseph Rawson, 28. second suspect escaped.

Cleveland Bartholomew Brewing Company Michigan Street Sherwin Williams Company Gentral Joseph Rawson

Democrats of Maryland nominate John E Hurst for governor

The Maryland Democratic convention nominated John E Hurst for governor with support from Senator Gorman. Talbott opened with a lively address. cheers for Hurst and hisses competed, while a Gorman cheer was stronger. Bernard Carter as temporary chair praised the Cleveland administration and the 1892 platform. The platform endorses the Wilson tariff and opposes free silver.

Baltimore John E. Hurst Gorman Talbott Bernard Carter Committee On Resolutions Cleveland Norman Gibson John E Hurst

Death by Suicide of Eugene Blumenthal in New York Hotel

In New York on August 1 Eugene Blumenthal brother of playwright Oscar Blumenthal died by taking poison in his hotel room at the Great Northern. Ill for some time and unable to secure work, he left a letter to the coroner dated July 26 stating an intent to take his life and requesting his body be given to a medical college for study.

New York Ekugene Blumenthal Oscar Blumenthal Great Northern Blumenthal

Traveling salesman dies in Arkansas City and mystery coffin

HM Selman a traveling seed salesman died in Arkansas City on July 25. His wife accompanied the body to Lyon Michigan. Detroit Evening News dispatch reports coffin box empty when received at Lyons raising a mystery about the burial.

Arkansas City Kas Selman Sioux City Lyon Mich Detroit Evening News Lyons

Prohibition Camp Meeting Addresses Hopes for Change

At the national Prohibition camp meeting in Decatur Illinois R Nellie Smith spoke on Hopes and Prospects of Prohibition in the open parliament. Fellow Decaturans Alfred I Smith H Martin Joan A Connolly and J Dennis participated in the debate with regional colleagues.

Decatur, Lls R. Nellie Smith Decatur Opien Alfred I. Smith H. Martin Bemont Joan A. Connolly Harrietown Dennis Sangamon

Explosion at Top Mill Blast Furnace Injures Two

An accumulation of gas caused an explosion in the cupola at Martins Ferry Ohio Top mill blast furnace. Samuel Cashnich, a filler, is dead and James Carman is badly hurt by flying debris. A separate treasury opinion allows Low Yee Soon a Chinese merchant in Los Angeles to land if engaged in legitimate business.

Martins Ferry Samuel Cashnich James Carman Washington the Treasury Low Yee Soon San Francisco Los Angeles

Tonnage tax receipts show decline from prior year

Washington reports the navigation bureau records a tonnage tax of $522,234 for the last fiscal year, down from $539,028 the year before. British vessels paid $444,587 of the tax and American vessels $1,315.

Washington Navigation Bureau

Three men killed in quarry blast at Broadway and Osceola

In St Louis on August 1 a premature powder blast at a stone quarry on Broadway and Osceola streets killed three men instantly and badly injured two others, who were buried under tons of rock.

St. Louis Broadway Osceola Street

Murder at Hart's Creek in Lincoln county

A unidentified man was killed at the mouth of Hart's Creek Lincoln county in a region known for Bruffield McCoy faction activity. Reports indicate bushwhacker violence and fatalities in the area amid ongoing unrest.

Hustlinetoy W. Va Hart's Creek Lincoln County Bruufield-McCoy Visial Cleveland Puddiers Youngstown Amalgamated Association

Tragic Shooting During Target Practice In Milwaukee

In South Milwaukee on August 1 Chris Ewald, while firing at a target, accidentally killed Mrs. Andrew Borgerson, the neighbor’s wife. The woman was found dead in her yard by her children.

Milwaukee, Wia South Milwaukee Chris Ewald Andrew Borgerson Bargerson

Embezzler Lamont Captured After Returning Most of Funds

Lamont, who embezzled about $2,000 from Washington employer Briscoe, was found at the Wayne hotel in this city. He returned roughly $1,700 after being confronted by Briscoe and a friend, then confessed and left. Briscoe showed leniency and Lamont may have headed for Chicago.

OF. P. Lamont Washington, D. C Lamont Wayne Hotel Briscoe Mr. Briscoe Bartlett Chicago Washington

Maud Bowman on Trial in St. Joe Township Court

The state of Indiana prosecutes Maud Bowman for keeping a license of ill repute in Squire Ashley's court. Charles Ryan represents the state and Wilmer Leonard defends the defendant this afternoon before a jury in St. Joe township.

State of Indiana Maud Bowman Squire Ashley St. Joe Township Charles Ryan Wilmer Leonard

Fort Wayne Markets and Summer Travel Ad

Fort Wayne Markets list crops and commodities with prices including wheat oats corn rye butter eggs beeswax oil meal potatoes feathers geese rags hides. Nickel Plate road offers low rates to Linwood Park Ver million Ohio as a summer resort. H W Dickman Pension Atty to prepare vouchers at No 7 Arcade August 5th. Timms Post want column.

S. Bush & Co H. W. Dickman Pension Atty

Murderer Gaudier Confesses in Fatal Tragedy

Montrean, Aug. 1. Isaac Gaudier, a cigarmaker, killed his sweetheart Corrinne Consigny and then claimed they had decided to die. He said he would kill her first and then himself, citing both suffering from illness, his consumption and her incurable disease.

Montrean Isaac Gaudier Corrinne Consigny

Investigation Sparks Rumor Around Noted Doctor Clausmeier

A buzz grows as Sheriff Clausmeier conducts an afternoon probe likely to uncover intriguing or spicy details in the practice of a famous physician. The scene hints at potential scandal or noteworthy development.

Sherif Clausmeier

Bathing Suit Fabrics and Fashion Details Describe Mix

The article notes serviceable fabrics such as serges alpacas and flannels for bathing suits. Sea colors favor blue serge with black variants and bright collar adornments. Sleeve buttons feature long pointed ovals, belt buckles stand out, and corsets with flexible bones enhance appeal. A fashion craze shows large collars in lawn and lace over gowns. Alpine hats in brown or black with ribbons and feathers are popular for travel and mountains. Paris-origin Mug shoulder seam may alter gown cuts.

Paris

Deast's Shop Offers Coin Cure That Lasts 14 Years

A gentleman visits a deast's shop and asks for a cure for coins. The shopkeeper touts an excellent preparation used by a long-standing customer for fourteen years with very good results.

Deast

Fragmented racial remark from Atlanta Constitution

The quote reflects a harsh racial sentiment from a 19th or early 20th century Atlanta Constitution excerpt. It contrasts a denial of heaven to a Black speaker with a boast about renting property near a watermelon patch, illustrating minstrel and segregation era language and attitudes.

S& Watermelon Patch Atlanta Constitution

Sour Grampus as Station Master Feeds Record Laughs

A Chicago Record quip finds Grampus, the sour old fellow, fit for a station master. It notes he oversees a busy hub where 50 trains depart daily and observes someone miss each one, delivering a sharp comical point on routine mishaps.

Grampus Chicago

Bicycle Girl and Mother Debate Original Costumes

A light dialogue quotes a bicycle girl and her mother noting their ideas of costume are becoming too original and even aboriginal, as reported with a witty aside from the Washington Star.

Washington Star

New Moon Look Noted Over Left Shoulder

In a brief Chicago Record line a man notes a new moon appearance while a woman points silently to her balloon sleeves, creating a quiet visual moment between them. The exchange captures mood over dialogue.

Chicago

Not if She Knows It Chaperon Lacks Uptodate Duty

A fragmented World and newspaper snippet places Marie in a seaside setting where banter hints at neglect of duty. The dialogue contrasts Bore and restless mosquitoes at a resort with a bored observer and a sharp remark about fate and readiness.

Marie New York World Philadelphia

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Huntington Papers Sca Sheriff Randall of Ilinois Shaker Doctors Warsaw Eaglelake Jerry Fusselman Minnie Carrie Smith B. F. Ibach G. L. Greenawalt Valparaiso Ed Frickson Joe Doolittle Tom Underwood Squire France Doc” Nichols Duemling Porter, Wheelock Sweringen Schilling William C. Hollman East Lewis Street Rade Uncle Sam John Bail Odor Republic Menominee Lively Suet Democrats OF Maryland National Prohibition Gathering Mascour Tady Ely Wenedy Station Faneuil Hall Morton Maria Barberi BigMin Ham Ala Brookside Chicaco Pittsburg Brooklyn Louisville St. Louie Z P. Lamont L. L. Briscoe Maud Linwood Park Vermillion, C Timms-Post Jin Mro Esc Meyer & Bro Calhoun Ile Ner Fashion Notes Plessure Alaska H.d. Ash Reliable Stove House Columbia St Tra Elsey Freese & Ranke Calhoun ST Remny & Bobilya Barr Street D. JJ. Spencer Cor Min Chickering & Sons Krell Briggs Starr Ludwig Jawes & Holmstrom the Nilson S. A Brient Homer Paty A. Hattersley & Sons E. Main ST South Side Wall Paper Store Boheriar Ceo. Myers Andodzalersin Ort Wayne
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