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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Times Post

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1895

Page

4

Fort Wayne and Terre Haute Baseball Rivalry Continues

Terre Haute won today as the home team tied the ninth inning after a 7 to 4 deficit. Walsh and Eijtijorg to pitch this afternoon. Earlier game had Terre Haute blanked until the ninth with Whaling homering and Croak driving in runs. Louisville beat Baltimore 18 to 11, while several other city games finished with mixed results.

Terre Haute Gregory Boland Hazen Croak Trainer Whaling Welch Andrews Mahaffy Walsh Eitejorg Fort Waynes Terre Hautes Hottentots Collars Seratch White Artie O'Rourke Nitlejorg Lambert Bull Killejorg Mitchel Fort Wayne A. White Ball Holand C. Ahetlevee Crook Bae Ee Mitchell Evgez A O Briitlejorg Gifford Trainor Mahattey Woodside Kurt Wayne Wall Witlejorg Bolanda Lalls Balti Colrit Mahaffey Raidy Fitlejorg My Welch Hope Mehatfy Teaererrenes Woodeide FOXMT Wayne H. Poa Kall Rene O'Rourke Teescene Andrews Anette Ee Walsh O’ Rourke Hases Balle Hy Woods de Smith

Prices for Wheat and Farm Commodities Corrected Daily

Corrected daily by S. Bush & Co. lists market prices for farm goods including Wheat 77c, Oats 30c, Corn 45c, Rye 60c, Barley 5c, Butter 12c, Kegs 12c, Beeswax 25c per pound, Oil meal 1.25 per cwt, Potatoes 80c per bushel, Feathers live geese 45c, Rags 50c per cwt, Hides green 7c per pound, Hides cured 8c per pound.

S. Bush & Co

Fort Wayne Physicians Form Baseball Team Ahead of Challenge

Doctors in Fort Wayne organize a baseball team and begin practice. A challenge will be issued to newspaper men soon with details to follow.

Fort Wayne

Local items from Fort Wayne and nearby towns

A Fort Wayne page notes a crusade against hoboes at the east yards and lists visitors and residents from Huntington Van Wert and Montpelier. Attendees include Levi Jacobs and Mrs. Fitzsimmons. The Hoosier Oil and Land company reports a good oil well flow at Montpelier. Local events feature a Chicago road race contingent and an Elks circus plan pending. A June 6 band concert at the Indiana School for the Feeble Minded Youth funds new uniforms.

East Yards Ollie Garretson Huntington Fort Wayne Levi Jacobs van Wert Randall Loring Miss Jolly Nathan Vinlay F. E. Wichenheiser Hadley-Richey Brackenridge Street F. Tolan West Lebanon Ind Dick Townsend the Randall Columbus Union of Commercial Travelers the Elks Cincinnati John Robinson The Elks Indiana School For

Greentown cyclist beats westbound train to Kokomo

Henry Osler of Greentown claims he rode ahead of the Clover Leaf train to Kokomo yesterday morning. He says a favorable wind and airbourne moments aided his pace and that the train was delayed en route. Local Kokomo papers question the claim as the schedule lists 17 minutes.

Peru Chronicle Greentown Henry Osler Kokomo Henry

Was Mrs Woodward Here

Miss Emma L Isenberg has been visiting her parents Joshua Isenberg and wife and relatives in the city for six weeks. She left today at noon for Port Wayne to rejoin Mrs Woodward the evangelist and from there to St Louis. She has traveled with Mrs Woodward for eight years, accompanied to Fort Wayne by her mother and sister Mrs Zeph Oates.

Ratington Democrat Emma L. Isenberg Joshua Isenberg Port Wayne Woodward St. Louis

Drouth breaks as heavy rain falls in Mansn Harrown

In Mansn Harrown Iowa on May 30 heavy rain starts after a long drouth. Crops are saved by the timely downpour and the weather shift brings relief to farmers.

Mansn

Illinois Senate defers adjournment after Memorial Day debate

Springfield May 30. Illinois Senate declines to adjourn over Memorial Day after lengthy discussion. A joint committee of 16 was named to attend Secretary Gresham's funeral. Governor nominates trustees for northern normal, eastern normal, and state reformatory boards. senate confirms northern normal picks. House passes railway station requirement and other measures. street franchise bill reconsidered but not moved.

Springfield Senate Gresham Northern Normal School A.A. Goodrich Chicago Isaac ™. Elwood DeKalb W. C. Garrard Charles H. Deere Moline Thomas J. Sparks Bushnell Eastern Normal A. J. Burr McLean County P. Rice Fulton F. M. Youngblood Jackson M. J. Walsh St. Clair Calvin L. Pleasant el Paso State Reformatory Board Martin B. Madden

Americans Back Derby Winner and Burn Money on Bets

Loudon May 30 The Americana enjoyed betting luck at the Derby. Croker backed Courtier then lost by backing The Owl. Manley delivered a Gresham introduction to Lord Rosebery then backed Bir Visto to win. Oxnard praised Rosebery’s luck and backed Sir Vista, while Mc Call backed Curzon due to the Curzon Leiter marriage.

Manley Bir Visto Oxnard Nebraska Lord Roseberry Cleveland Sir Vista McCall Massachusetts Curzon George N. Curzon Mary Leiter

Three kitchen girls apply at the Randall Hotel

Three kitchen workers seek positions at the Randall Hotel with applications submitted for culinary duties. The notice notes openings and target employment in the hotel’s kitchen staff.

Randall Hotel

Rabbi’s Death Triggers Wife’s Desperate Madness

In Indianapolis a Jewish rabbi, Lewis Sherif sky, dies after delivering a strained sermon on a hot day. His wife, informed at home, rushes in and raves, tearing at clothing and destroying furniture as neighbors and churchgoers watch in fear. Her reason appears permanently lost.

Indianapolis Lewis Sherifsky

Opinion Divided Over Accused Preacher Murder Case

In Danville May 80, Mrs Thurza Hinshaw wife of Rev William E Hinshaw is dead and murdered. Indictment charges him with first degree murder though many doubt his guilt. The community divides with theories about motive while awaiting trial. In Rushville May 8 Lon A Reed ex pugilist and ex patrolman was arrested for allegedly attempting to assault Miss Katie Conde. Bond set at 3500 then raised to 1000 on a bench warrant. he remained in custody.

Danville Thurza Hinshaw William E. Hinshaw Belleville Hinshaw Rushville Lon A. Reed Anderson Katie Conde Reed Miller

Case on governor's power to appoint prison directors argued

In Indianapolis on May 30 the Indiana Supreme Court heard the state versus Charles Harley in a dispute over appointing prison directors. Attorney General Ketcham represented Harley, the Republican warden elect, while John R. Wilson argued for J. W. French, the Democratic warden. The court intends to rule before summer adjournment.

Indianapolis Supreme Court Ketcham Charles Harley J. W. French John R. Wilson French

Civil service reform upheld by Indiana ruling

The Indiana supreme court sustains Judge Brown in an injunction suit by William C. Newcomb to bar mayoral officials from ceding duties to a civil service board, marking a victory for civil service reform. Decoration Day observances proceed with a large parade and civic participation.

Indianapolis Supreme Court Brown Marion County Circuit Court William C. Newcomb Civil Service Board

Brazil Black Coal Adopts Electric Mining at No. 1 Mine

Brazil Indiana May 30 The Brazil Black Coal company has placed the Jefferys electric mining machines in their No 1 mine. They have purchased a dynamo and will mine coal by electricity and illuminate the entire mine with electric light.

Brazil Brazil Black Coal Company Jefferys

American whalers begin operations in Hudson Bay

Ottawa reports Lieutenant Governor Schaultzs warns that American whalers are starting work in Hudson Bay, after having previously depleted whale stocks. He asks the Dominion government to act to stop the slaughter seen as a direct challenge to Canadian laws and regulations.

Ottawa Ont Schaultzs Dominion Hudson Bay

Amalgamated and Iron Manufacturers Meet in Cleveland

President Gar land Secretary Killgallan and a committee of the Amalgamated association conferred with iron manufacturers in Cleveland. The sole subject discussed was the iron scale and the steel scale was not to be considered at the conference.

Cleveland Garland Killgallan Amalgamated Association

Speculation on the Presidential Year at Ohio Republican Convention

Zanesville Ohio May 3. The Ohio Republican state convention completed a long session nominating the Bushnell slate for eight statewide offices and the state committee. Foraker and McKinley face a controlled party machinery as delegates to the national convention are chosen under the Bushnell Foraker alliance.

Zanesville. O McKinley Foraker Bushnell Sherman Foster Grosvenor State Committee Buckeye Ohio Sheriman Ganfield Blaine Wll Foraker- Bushnell

Foraker and Bushnell Lead Ohio Republican Ticket

The Ohio Republican convention places Foraker and Bushnell in key roles shaping 1895 politics. Delegates-at-large will likely include Sherman and Foster, with potential future shifts mirroring Garfield and McKinley in earlier years. The state ticket lists Bushnell for governor, Jones for lieutenant governor, Guilbert for auditor, Minshall for supreme judge, Allen for supreme court clerk, Monnett for attorney general, Campbell for treasurer, and Lybarger for board of public works.

Foraker Bushnell McKinley Sherman Foster Garfield Ohio Senate Brice Foraker-Bushnell Asa S. Bushnell A. W. Jones Youngstown W. D. Guilbert I. A. Minshall Chillicothe Supreme Court J. B. Allen Athens Monnett Findlay B. Campbell Steubenville Board of Public Works Lybarger Coshocton

Fiat Idea the Cause of All Financial Trouble

Ex Representative De Witt Warner argues in New York on May 20 that hard money and currency questions stem from government interference with contracts. He claims legal tender and silver policies force loans and disrupt debts, urging a move away from depreciated silver toward gold standards and warning against government overreach.

Fiat Saya de Witt Warner New Yorke de Witt Warner Municpal Reform Club Warner

Silver Coinage in Mexico Leads to Exports and Demand

New York May 3 Riviero the Mexican minister at Washington contributes to The North American Review a June number article on the silver question. Rimero argues that unlike nations with a gold standard Mexico's silver standard boosts export of domestic products and stimulates domestic demand.

Romero Banka New York Riviero Washington North American Review Rimero Mexico

Ballet Intended for Another Man Killy Superintendent Kirk

J W Kirk superintendent of prisons in Nashville Tenn was accidentally shot in the head by A J Vaughn of Williamson county in the gate treasurer office Vaughn and John Davis of Marshall county argued over an old matter Vaughn shot at Davis The bullet hit Kirk and caused a mortal wound Vaughn deputy warden at Goat Creek Paxton a guard was discharged They were arrested and the incident followed by Davis seeking action at the capitol

Nashville Tenn J. W. Kirk A. J. Vaughn Williamson County Gaa Vaughn John Davis Marshall County Davis Kirk Goat Creek Paxton Capitol

Pullman Strike Impacts Trainmen Brotherhood Convention

Grand Master Wilkinson presented his annual report at the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen convention in Gal esburg Isl. May 30 detailing the Pullman boycott costing the organization about 5 000 members. He urged protective legislation, emphasized legal compliance, proposed equal liability for grand masters and first vice grand masters regarding funds, and opposed proposed insurance grades.

Galesburg Isls Wilkinson the Brotherhood of Railway

National Municipal league convention opens with strong turnout

Cleveland May 30 The first great convention of the National Municipal league opens with good attendance and optimistic talks on municipal reform. Secretary Woodruff presents the year's work, joined by James W. Pryor J A Butler and Charles J Bonaparte. Old officers are reelected.

Cleveland

Germany Sends Her Regrets Amid Gresham Death

Washington memorial telegraphy shows Berlin conveying sincere sympathy to the U S president and government on the death of Secretary Gresham Runyon. The New Richmond case opens as mob aftermath, with witnesses denying knowledge and one man jailed for noncooperation. Nebraska endures widespread rains from Kearney to Lincoln counties, with heavy downpours statewide.

Washington Gresham Berlin United States Gresham Runyon

Riot at Tallulah Falls Endangers Town Officials

In Georgia visitors from South Carolina clashed with locals at Tallulah Falls. The town marshal suffered a severe throat wound, the sheriff was gashed, and a deputy was seriously injured. A posse from Cornelia pursued the rioters into a swamp and captured them.

Atlanta South Carolina Tallulah Falls Av Cornelia Posse

Sea serpent photograph taken at Traverse Bay

Hazards Sprines Michigan May 30. A crowd rushed to photograph a reputed sea serpent in Grand Traverse Bay after a ferry sighting aboard the Adrienne. Photographer Williams captured a fair image of a dark shape with a head buried in water as Captain Chrysler corroborates. The creature has been reported by fishermen multiple times. Scores from League games show Washington 6 over Pittsburgh and New York 10 over Philadelphia at various sites.

Hazsor Sprines Mich Grand ‘Traverse Bay Lake Michigan Adrienne Williams Chrysler

Miners Convention Rejects Strike Plan in Columbus

The interstate convention of miners adopted resolutions opposing a coal miners strike at this time. In Quincy Illinois a will disinherits the late Eaton Littlefield’s adopted son and leaves most of a $100,000 estate to charity.

Columbus Interstate Convention of Miners Hus Quincy, Ill Eaton Littlefield

Stars of Freedom and the Stripes of Victory

A poem-like passage recalls patriotic imagery of banners and the flag in a battle scene. It contrasts calm country pride with a thunderous, chaotic war moment where muskets, cannons, and flashes of lightning surge, ending with sorrow and bloodied skies.

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