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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Times Post

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1895

Page

3

Tragedy of a Young Couple Found Dead in Snake Den

Jeffersonville dispatch reports Orvill Smith and Annie Day eloped to the city and married. They built a cabin on the riverbank and were found dead days later amid a room full of snakes. Day’s father locates them. cause unknown but likely soon after moving in. The girl is jailed as authorities pursue care.

Branch Indianapolis New Railway Incorporated Indiana Jeffersonville Orvill Smith Annie Day Smith Day

Now I Am True To You Harry Last Words of Mrs Branch

Indianapolis dispatch reports the suicide of Mrs. Henry Branch of Chicago at the Hotel English after accusing her husband of infidelity in front of their child. She shot herself saying Now I am true to you Harry as he wept and confessed he had accused her wrongly. The husband mourns his role in the tragedy.

Indianapolis Henry Branch Chicago English Branch Harry

Five-year-old dies in fire sparked by curling iron

Reports from Brazil describe a 5-year-old girl dying after her dress caught fire from a curling iron left in the house. The child was found dead with severe burns, the incident attributed to an accidental ignition.

Brazil Charlea Chambers

Bandit Brown Extradition Ordered to Indiana

Governor Rich issues extradition papers for James Brown the self confessed Kessler train robber now jailed in Allegan Michigan. He will be taken to Indiana at once.

Lansing Mich Rich James Brown Kessler Ind Allegan Indiana

Fatal Hallowe'en Shooting in MonMoves Illinois

On Halloween Willie Mitch ell, 15, was shot in the back by George Can ning, 20, during holiday pranks and likely to die. The text then shifts to a judiciary member recounting prisoner innocence beliefs, including a tale of a counterfeit five dollar bill exposed by a jury foreman and an expert, leading to the man’s discharge.

Hallowe’en MonMoves Ills Willie Mitchell Hallowening George Canning John

Marvelous skin shedding man claims thirteen sheds in twenty four years

A Raleigh correspondent to the Philadelphia Press recounts a clerk in a W H Hughes china store who says he sheds his skin thirteen times in twenty four years. Each shedding is preceded by redness and scarlet fever symptoms. The new skin is tender and cannot bear walking on rough surfaces. Nails and hair sometimes fall out and reform quickly. He reports tearing skin from his leg to reveal loose underlying tissue and has even inflated the skin on his arm.

W. H. Hughes Raleigh N. C Philadelphia

Patriotism Seeding Schools Names National Celebrities

In Tacoma Washington public schools a practice names each school after a national celebrity such as Washington Emerson Irving Franklin Bryant Lowell and Lincoln. The approach aims to foster patriotism and could be copied by other cities.

Tacoma Wash Washington Emerson Irving Franklin Bryant Lowell Diticoln

Lake Erie & Western tickets to capital route sale

Notice announces that starting September 15 1895 the Lake Erie and Western Railway plans ticket sales for the best route to the state capital. The offer provides an opportunity for travelers to conduct half a day’s business in the state capital via the Big Four line and related services.

Lake Erie & Western

Coin's Financial School and Up to Date Ad

W H Harvey promotes Coin's Financial School and Up to Date editions with pages and illustrations. It touts affordability with paper 50 cents, popular 25 cents, cloth 1.00, and special bound volumes for $1.00. Times-Post Fort Wayne notes availability by price and send on receipt.

Corn’s Financial School W. H. Harvey Coin Chicago Financial School United States Coin’s Times-Post Fort Wayne W. H Harvey

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