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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Times Post

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1895

Page

3

Veterans Reunite at Chickamauga Park Dedication

Sevety five thousand people attend the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Park dedication in Chattanooga. Veterans from both sides join in ceremonies with Vice President Stevenson, Gen O H Howard, Gen Joseph Wheeler, and Gen Willard Warner among speakers. Music, salutes, and prayers mark a solemn reunion healing old wounds.

Chattanooga Army of the Tennessee Granville M. Dodge Society of the Army of the Tennessee O. O. Howard U.S. A Howard Blue Gray Chickamauga Lookout Mountain Lee Lincoln Grant South Joseph Wheeler Alabama Willard Warner Warner Father Sherman Atlanta Fred Grand Syne Thake

Dedication Speech Bridges Union Split as Veterans Reunite

General John M. Palmer and John B. Gordon addressed a large crowd, signaling a wiped out sectional divide. Longstreet urged firm stance against European meddling while lovers of Old Glory urged unity across North and South.

Mechanics Join In Singing Auld Lang Syne

A mechanical crew members joined in singing Auld Lang Syne at year end gathering. The group shared a brief performance reflecting on camaraderie and holidays.

Governor Upham Injured in Lookout Mountain Ride

Governor Upham fell from his carriage on Lookout mountain near Chattanooga when frightened horses pulled the vehicle. He broke the small bone below the right knee, was treated at Lookout Inn, the fracture set, and his leg placed in a plaster cast. He will be laid up for some time and plans to depart for Wisconsin Sunday night.

Chattanooga Upham Lookout Mountain Lookout Inn Wisconsin

French Army Maneuvers in Vosges Display Franco Russian Ties

Reports from Mirecourt France describe a grand review of troops in the Vosges with Russian General Dragomiroff and Foreign Minister Lobanoff visiting. Toasts praised fraternity in battle and union with France. Crowds cheered Vive Russie and Vive Russie Aus sie as officials arrived. President Faure spoke on pacifism and confidence in France’s power.

Mirecourt France Kaiser Wilhelm The Vosges Dragomiroff Union M. Hanotaux Prince Lobanoff Landau Generi Boisset Faure Pacific

Filibusters Cleared as No Proof Found

Key West report says United States Commissioner Otto discharged the Cuban defendants after testimony showed they were on a pleasure outing and no conclusive evidence tied them to an illicit expedition. Customs officials testified a guard cutter was deployed to the area. The case studied the schooner’s passenger count and required papers.

Jacksonville Fla Key West Winona United States Otto P. T. Knight

How Culberson Will Stop the Fight

Austin dispatch says Governor Culberson plans to use peace and unlawful assembly laws to derail the Corbett Fitzsimmons bout He will likely arrest the fighters before the match and place them under bonds to keep the peace If they enter the ring they face arrest and jail before a blow is struck

Culberson Austin Corbett-Fitzsimmons Ross Corbett Fitzsimmons

Washington Church Eyes Talmage as Co-Pastor

Jamesa Ly Norris who handles talks between the First Presbyterian Church of Washington and Rev. T. Devitt Talmage has returned to Washington. Norris says strong hopes exist that Talmage will come soon to preside as co-pastor with Rev. Dr. B Sunderland and that the matter will be quickly settled.

Washington Jamesa Ly. Norris First Presbyterian Church of Cleveland T. Devitt Talmage Norris T. Dewitt Talmage First Presbyterian Church B. Sunderland

Welsh Assembly Opens With 25 Delegates in Minneapolis

The national triennial assembly of the Welsh Presbyterian church begins in Minneapolis with twenty five delegates, including two from North Wales. The key issue is whether the assembly should have lawmaking powers.

Minneapolis National Triennial Assembly The Welsh Presbyterian Church Wales National Assembly

True amount of the gold reserve at close yesterday

The true amount of the gold reserve at the close of business yesterday was 45,948,875 dollars. The report from Washington notes the Treasury holdings reflect the Reserve as of September 20.

Washington

Tragic Indianaapolis Fire Witnessed by Crowds

James Christie an ironworker died in a fall while untangling a derrick cable at the Indianapolis Gas Company and Scottish Rite Building scene. Spectators watched as he climbed the boom to fix the tangle, slipped, and fell to the cellar below.

Indianapolis Washington Street Pennsylvania Pearl Street Indianapolis Gas Company Scottish Rite Pennsylvania Street Clark James Christie Decatur, Tils Christie H. J. Gates

Multi-city Fire Loss and Local News Highlights

Fire in Indianapolis totals about 454000 with 897000 in buildings. Eastman Schleicher Lee back in business. Babylon elevator destroyed. Greencastle swindlers nabbed. tobacco and alcohol study in Elwood schools. burglary at M Harbit residence. Indianapolis state fair pace winners listed. McDonald will case decided in supreme court. Pythians legal dispute over Knights of Pythias name. odd marriage tale linked to Murfreesboro area family.

Indianapolis Knights of Pythias Indiana National Bank Indiana Trust Pennsylvania Street Virginia Avenue Mailett Eastman, Schleicher & Lee Herman BH. Martens Pennsylvania Market Streets Washington Street Union Tracks Webster McDonald Will Supreme Court McDonald

Diphtheria claims child as Christian Scientists refrain from early aid

In Indianapolis a six year old boy Paul Trevany died from diphtheria after his parents, followers of Christian Science, did not call a physician until moments before his death. The coroner’s inquiry noted the late call and the child died as the doctor entered the house.

Indianapolis Paul Trevany

Goshen Shirt Factory Strike Over Wage Rise

In Goshen on September 20 forty five girl sewing machine workers struck after the plant swapped single machines for doubles and offered only a small wage increase. It marks the third strike at the factory in nine months. In Columbus on September 20 Mrs. G E Sweeney mother of ex Consul General Z T Sweeney and pastor of Tabernacle Christian church died at Newman Illinois aged 86.

Goshen CoLuMsus G. E. Sweeney Z.T. Sweeney Tabernacle Christian Church Newman, Ills

Trotting association cancels free-for-all pacing race

The Trotting association in Terre Haute on September 20 declared the free-for-all pacing race set for October 2 off. Only two entries appeared to have been received, those of John R. Gentry and Coastman.

Franklin Terre Haute Trotting Association John R. Gentry Coastman

Michigan Strike Declared Off By Miner Vote

In Marquette on September 20 the Ishpeming and Negaunee miners voted 700 to 600 to end the strike and return to work under the companies scale. Double shifts are active at steam shovels and ore moves from stock piles as production resumes.

Marquette Ishpeming Negaunee

Croker Named Delegate to State Democratic Convention

Richard Croker will be elected a delegate representing the Twentieth assembly district to the New York Democratic state convention. James P. Keating supports his election to ensure Croker can participate if he desires. Croker may arrive from Europe today and be urged to attend Syracuse. Additionally, in Salt Lake City, Dr. A D Monce begins hypnotism experiments at the territorial reform school to treat kleptomania in children.

New York Richard Croker Twentieth Assembly Dstrict Fourteenth Ward Tammany General Committee James P. Keating Croker Europe Tammany Syracuse Salt Lake City Territorial Reform School Ogden A. D. Monce

Session postpones Indian blood admission proposal

Atlantic City reports the sovereign grand lodge of the I O C F indefinitely postponing a resolution to amend section 2 article 14 of its constitution. The measure would admit individuals with not more than one eighth Indian blood to the order. America is Convicted in Cuba. MApRID, Sept. 20.—A Havana dispatch says a court martial condemned the captain of the Mascotte to eight years and the fireman to ten years hard labor for landing cartridges for Cuban insurgents. Lownpon, Sept. 20.—Rio Janeiro dispatch says Brazil will grant passports to the British minister if England opens a cable station on Trinidad.

John M. Palmer Ilinois Chickamauga Palmer Lee John B. Gordon Georgia Gordon Longstreet Europe Hawaii Nicaragua Venezuela Trinidad Great Britain Maximillian Appomattox Grant Sheridan Americas Atlanta Charleston Philadelphia Boston Barbara Fritchie United States England Corinto Washington Lincoln English Channel Atlantic City Sovereign Grand Lodge C.F America Cuba Maprid Havana Mascotte Lownpon Rio Janeiro

Plague and Cholera Missions and Bank Authorization

Passed Assistant Surgeon Arnold aboard the Petrel at Foo Chow China is ordered to study the plague in China and cholera in Japan. Authority is granted to organize the First National Bank of Lake Mills Iowa, announced in Washington on Sept. 20.

Washington Arnold Foo Chow China Japan New National First National Bank of Lake Mills

Disaster Near Havana Harbor Destroys Spanish Warship

The Spanish warship Sanchez Barcastegui struck by the coasting steamer Martera in Havana Harbor and sank with Admiral Parejo and 34 officers drowned. Captain Ybanez also perished. 116 crew saved. Bodies recovered. sharks reportedly fed on the captain. The Martera’s captain recounted the night collision and engine failure caused by power loss. Mourning in Havana as religiosas wreaths arrive and town flags change to black.

Havana Harbor Havana Sanchez Bearcastega Delgado Parejo Martera Moro Castle Admiral Parejo Ybanez Vinal Admiral del Gado Parejo Barcastegui Santiago de Cuba Spain Sanchez Barcastegui la Seine

The Markets From New York and Chicago Sept 19

Money on call was easy at 1 1 2 per cent and Sterling exchange held steady. United States bonds firm with rates for new and old issues. Chicago Board of Trade quotes for wheat corn oats and lard with various closes. Chicago live stock prices show hogs cattle and sheep with wide ranges and estimated receipts for the day.

New Yong Sterling Exchange United States New Pacific Chicago Grain and Produce Chicago Board of Trade Cnicano Union Texas

Races on September 28 Featured in Fourth Page

The page notes racing events scheduled for September 28 with program details listed on page four. Organizing club and venues are not specified in the readable text.

Coin's Financial School and Up to Date Advertised

W N Harvey promotes Coin's Financial School with 150 pages and 64 illustrations as an accessible trusted money primer. A second work, Ultro Date, recounts Corn the little financier since Chicago lectures, with editions in paper, cloth, and combined volumes offered by the Times-Post in Fort Wayne.

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

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