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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Times Post

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1895

Page

4

Boston excursion on Pennsylvania lines promises luxury travel

Excursionists to Boston will ride in parlor sleeping and dining cars on the Standard Railway of America the Pennsylvania lines. Stop overs permit visits to Atlantic coast resorts with return trips via Hudson river and Niagara Falls. Tickets for Knights Templar Conclave sales Aug 19 to Aug 25 with child discounts. rates and times available from station agents or PF VanDusen Pittsburgh. 54-tu wed-sat aug 19

Boston Pennsylvania Standard Railway of America Atlantic Ocean Long Branch Cape May Asbury Park Atlantic City Ocean Grove New Jersey Philadelphia New York Independence Hall United States Mint Masonic Temple Fairmount Park Knights Templar VanDusen Pittsburg

Excursion Routes and Dates From Various U S Expositions

Travel notices list L. E. and W. excursions to Blairton Indianapolis Boston and other cities with dates Aug Sept and Oct. The flyer promises the highest round trip rates and the cheapest per mile rates with Muncie as the Cheap Excursion Route.

Denver Col Pharmaceutical Association Greensburg Ind C.K Indianapolis Louisville G. A Niagara Falls Washington Muncie

Becomes a Benedict in Quiet Chicago Ceremony

Jesse Hamlet, a Pittsburg passenger brakeman, quietly wed Miss Louise Kanning in Chicago weeks ago. The Times-Post congratulates the couple as their nuptials become public. Also, Baltimore & Ohio R R offers round trip Boston tickets Aug 19–25 from western points, with returns by Sept 30, Chicago rate $22, details from L S Allen in Chicago.

Jesse Hamlet Benedicts Louise Kanning Chicago Jesse Hamlet Pittsburg North Side Times-Post

Priests Petition Against Beer Sale by Benedic tine Monks

A petition was sent to Monsignor Satolli by priests of Pittsburg opposing the sale of beer by the Benedictine monks at St. Vincent's Abbey near Latrobe France. They call the sale unbecoming and say it caused a scandal in the Catholic church.

Prrissure St. Vincent’s Abbey Latrobe France Monsignor Satolli

Fort Wayne maid’s wet mishap ends in ruined bloomers

A light verse dedicates Miss Marion Leader of Fort Wayne who rode home in rain and found her bloomers ruined, never to wear again, a cheeky anecdote about an up-to-date maid caught in bad weather.

Marion Leader Fort Wayne

Notable Marital Pairings in Recent Listings

John A Mether and Mary Weis appear in a marriage notice alongside George Councell and Anna Thompson. Other couples named include Louis L Gladieux with Josephine R Girardot. The fragmentary item lists multiple partners, suggesting a society or wedding column brief.

John A. Mether Mary Weis George Councell Anna Thomp

Housebreakers Nab Pants But Missed Wallet in Fort Wayne Heist

Fort Wayne police face a nocturnal gang targeting homes in the dead hour. Fred Crall, Hoosier Manufacturing bookkeeper, awoke to trousers on the steps, found his pocketbook missing but left a gold watch in a vest pocket. Investigators traced entry from a broken window at 212 to Crall’s home opposite.

Fort Wayne Fred Crall Hoosier Manufacturing Company Mr. Crall Mr. Stewart Creighton Avenue Stewart Crall Fred

Local social and business notes from Huntington area

Miss Maury Bodutha of Peru visits friends in the city. Attorney E V Harris travels to Avilla on business. Miss Mamie Sparingberg of Peru visits friends. Dr George C Stemen called to Columbia City yesterday on professional business. T J Foley Dennis Gorman and John G Noll go to Logansport this morning. Fort Wayne nine players visit Peru to challenge the local club. Mr and Mrs John Kindler and daughter Lizzie of Huntington visit friends in Fort Wayne. Wayne Street M FE church Sunday school enjoyed a street car excursion. B Dowell editor of the Hicksville News was in Fort Wayne yesterday. Mr and Mrs C J Piepenbrink of West Washington street host a street car party for their guest Mrs HK Rust of Pekin Illinois. I J Law of Edmunds Law travels to New Castle to oversee wiring contracts for the Henry county courthouse. City board of health meets at city hall this afternoon with routine business. Dr and Mrs John S Irwin host a birthday reception for son John A Irwin on West Main street. Dr W H Meyers of Fort Wayne and Dr D Yingling operate on Mrs Israel Wygant four miles out on Shufston road. she recovers well.

Maury Bodutha Peru E. V. Harris Avilla Mamie Sparingberg George C. Stemen Columbia City Messrs T. J. Foley Dennis Gorman John G. Noll Logansport Fort Wayne John Kindler Lizzie Tuntington Wayne Street M. FE B. Dowell Hicksville C. J. Piepenbrink West Washington Street HK. C. Rust Pekin, UL I. J. Law Edmunds & Law New Castle New Henry County Court House City Board of Health City Hall John 8. Irwin West Main Street John A. Irwin W. H. Meyers D. Yingling Israel Wygant Bhufston Road Wygant Huntington Democrat

New Fort Wayne Firm Forms to Develop Montpelier Oil Fields

A six man Fort Wayne group formed the Great Northern Oil company and filed articles of incorporation. The firm, ready for business, expects a producing well within ten days on a 126 acre lease in the Indiana oil belt. Officers: President A E Bulson, Vice President A E Staub, Secretary M J Blitz, Treasurer Otto Klinkenberg, Manager G G Darrow.

Fort Wayne Montpelier Great Northern Oil Company A. E., Bulson A. E. Staub M. J. Blitz Otto Klinkenberg G. G. Darrow Oil Belt Indiana

Carriage Crash Hurts Couple in Centlivre Park Races

Yesterday afternoon Mr. and Mrs. George DeWald Jr were thrown from a carriage as M I Kang's runaway wagon veered into them near the DeWald store. The carriage horse later frightened and ran, colliding with wagons in front of the Zollinger carriage shop. the horse was shot due to injuries. The DeWald couple sustained only slight injuries.

Centlivre Park George DeWald, Jr DeWald Store M. I. Kang DeWald Mr. DeWald Calhoun Street Superior Zollinger Carriage Shop

Marriage a Failure In New Haven Divorce Suit

Mrs. Adaline M. Small sues Francis P. Small in New Haven alleging cruel and inhuman treatment including beating and neglect. She says she was forced to sign a deed transferring property valued at $1,000 to Grove and seeks to set aside the deed and alimony of $1,000.

Adaline M. Small Francis P. Small New Haven

Shaker Doctors Extend Visit for One Week More

Crowds still pour in to see the Shaker Doctors who will remain in the city for another week after dedicating extra hours this week. Children’s night featured three prize winners who received gifts amid audience cheers. Next week’s contest will use the word Pain Cure with the same conditions and a genuine diamond ring as the first prize. Also announced is the first Niagara Falls Excursion of 1895 on the Nickel Plate Road set for Aug 19 with agent time and rates available.

Niagara Falls Nickel Plate Road

Deaths and Funerals Reported in Local Area

Conrad Wolfminer aged 52 died of pneumonia at his home in St. Joe township on the Hicksville road. Louis Meyers aged 19 died of throat consumption at Tope hospital with remains to be interred in Leo. John Mohr sr funeral set for 9 am from St Marys Catholic church. Dennis Bender aged 79 died of old age at his daughter Mary Reed’s residence 259 Mast Washington street with funeral Wednesday at 10:30 am from St Marys Catholic church.

Hopfmeier Conrad Wolfminer St. Joe Township Hicksville Road Louis Meyers Tope Hospital Leo Mour John Mohr St. Mary's Catholic Church Dennis Bender Mary Reed Mast Washington Street

Train wreckers derail freight at Kale station near Warsaw

A freight train on the Pennsylvania road was wrecked at Kale station near Warsaw this morning after an open switch was believed to be set by wreckers aiming to derail the express. The engine and several cars ditched but no serious injuries were reported. Traffic was delayed until the track was cleared.

Kale Warsaw

Prosecution Case against Saloonkeeper Continued

Charles Ryan deputy prosecutor returned from Williamsport to pursue charges against Saloonkeeper William Braze for alleged violation of the Nicholson law. The case before Squire Snyder of Marion township was continued until next Friday at 10 o clock due to the defendant's illness.

Charles Ryan Williamsport Wm. Braze Squire Snyder Marion Township

Fort Wayne to Niagara Falls trip and grain market notes

The report covers an $5.00 fare Fort Wayne to Niagara Falls and back via Nickel Plate, plus August to September market options with grain prices wheat 68 1 2 cents, corn 41, oats 20 8 cents, pork 9.30, lard 6.02, ribs 5.57. Hog receipts 8,000 and 2,000 at slow market. cattle 5,900 steady. sheep 14,000 weak 10 points lower. closing prices show wheat, oats, pork, lard, ribs.

Fort Wayne Niagara Falls Chicago

Trusted Paper Mills Plan Monopoly With 55 Million Stock

Philadelphia report quotes S. T. Ward as local agent for several out of town mills stating a newspaper trust is assured. The venture aims for a $55,000,000 capital stock and monopoly over the industry. Increased prices are already being demanded as about 54 mills would join, with a combined capacity of 8,020,000 pounds of newspaper daily.

Milla Ina Paper Trust Philadelphia S. T. Ward

Diamond records and tin ore sightings headline Aug report

Cubanu notes diamond records by League clubs in Pittsburg Saint Louis and other matchups with game results. Huerfano county draws attention for tin ore discoveries larger than prior United States finds. A new postal fraud order targets Charles L Borg & Co for running a fraudulent book concern.

Cubanu Pittsburg St. Loouis Cleveland Louisville Washington Baltimore Boston Philadelphia New York Brooklyn Cincinnati la Vieta Huerfano County United States Postoffice Department Charles L. Borg & Co Carpenter Street Chicago

Blacks Banished After Spring Valley Attacks Race Riots

In Illinois and nearby states, Black residents face exile as white miners incite violence. Reports describe mobs attacking Black families, looting, and threats of arming. authorities and unions clash over protection and the use of force.

Two More Thugs Behind Bars After Narrow Evasion

Coughlin and George, who killed Sheriffs Stagg and Dawes near Echo, were captured near Salt Lake City and jailed. They had eluded three county officials for days, fled east and then through Toole County, engaging in two quick encounters. Surprised by Sheriff Mokoellar’s posse at Willow Canyon, they surrendered without a fight, expressing relief at avoiding a deadly shooting.

Salt Lane City Coughlin George Stagg Dawes Echo Sherif Salt Lake Toole County Mokoellar Willow Canon

Young Man Rushes at Dur rant Slayer in Lamont Murder Trial

San Francisco August 6 The first attempt to do violence to Theodore Durrant on trial for the murder of Blanche Lamont in Emanuel church occurred when a young man rushed the slayer in the courtroom. The assailant was restrained as police intervened during the tense moment in the trial proceedings.

Durrant H. K. Smythe Blanche Lamont San Francisco Theodore Durrant Sa Chines Hig

Indians Ravish White Girl Near Oklahoma Town

In the vicinity of Ockmulgee Oklahoma Territory four unknown Indians and a negro allegedly assaulted a white girl as her father stood nearby with a Winchester rifle. The attackers carried out their actions in the father’s presence.

CuEecorTan L.T Ockmulgee I. T

Pension circular sparks gold demand among Topeka pensioners

In Topeka on pension day, a circular urged veterans to demand gold for their quarterly checks. Over 500 checks were cashed at the Bank of Topeka. only two sought gold, one politely refused. Bank president Mulvane notes no government funds are kept with the bank and handling costs run about $25 per quarter.

Topeka Kas Shawnee United States Pension Office Bank of Topeka J. R. Mulvane Bank of ‘Topeka

Steamboats Fire Destroys Cincinnati Wharffront

Fire at the Cincinnati wharfboat and two steamers caused losses over 100000. Commodore F A Laidlaw’s Mail Line insured losses at 90000. Firefighters from boats and land battled the blaze, with several personnel injured lightly. A horse drowned and cargoes largely spared. An Atlanta government building and two aviators’ injuries follow in brief.

Cincinnati Cincinnati and Louisville Mail Line Company F. A. Laidlow Louisville Through Mail Ivan Edward Bennett W. M. R. Shaw Clerk Cromley William Kibby Benjamin Franklin George H. Schmidt Qames Saraze Row Spencer House Commodore Laidlaw Big Sandy Carrollton Shere H. K. Bedford

Wheat Prices and Travel Ads From Niagara Falls Area

Daily price list shows grains and butter with per unit rates such as Wheat 65 67c and Oats 28 30c. It notes special train schedules and low excursion rates via Nickel Plate Road to Linwood Park and Ver million, with promotional job printing and notices from Times-Post job office.

S. Bush & Co

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