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Newspaper

Columbus Daily Herald

Location

Columbus, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1896

Page

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Walling Trial Begins As Defense Seeks Exclusion Of Key Evidence

Alonzo Walling testifies in Newport Kentucky saying he is 20 and describes his family and schooling. The defense moves to exclude admissions from Chief Cruach and reporter Ed Anthony, while Walling details his actions with Scott Jackson and Pearl Bryan and denies involvement in her death.

Heim Cruach Anthony Walling Newport Helm Col Deitsch Ed Anthony Alonzo Walling Col Washington Hamilton Greenfield Dental College Indianapolis Jackson Pearl Bryan Fourth Elm Wallingford Albion Atlantic Garden Heider's

Monday's major league scores and standings update

Cleveland, Washington, Pittsburgh and Cincinnati won in Monday action. Scores show early innings and key batters like Young, Mercer and Clarke contributing. Standings list Cleveland, Brooklyn, Pittsburgh and Detroit among top clubs with notable slates and percentages.

Rhe Qeveland Philadelphl Young Cuppy Zimmer Taylor and Grady Hurst O&aee Washington Chicago Mercer, King and McGuire McLand Parker and Donounce Wiedman and Keefe Springs Brooklyn Pittsburgh Kilien Sugden Kennedy Cincinnati Clarke and Farrell Ebres Vaughn Henderson Philadelphia New York Boston St. Louis Louisville Cleveland Baltimore

Noted French Statesman Jules Simon Dies in Paris

Paris reports the death of Jules Francois Simon a prominent French statesman and life senator. A former prime minister he led the republican party and advocated free trade while holding offices in education worship and the arts. He died after a two week illness of stomach neurosis.

Paris Republican Party Jules Francois Simon French Academy Academy of Moral and Political Science France Simon Jules Francois Simon Suisse Lorient Iarbihan Victor Cousin Suisse Ilanor Cotes-Du-Nord National Defense Council Marshal MacMahon

Brigandage Near Constantinople In Ransom Case

A brigandage incident near Constantinople saw two carriages attacked at Yalove 20 miles from the city. Madame Hranseau a French heiress and Madame Paragamian with her daughter the Armenian merchant's wife and child were abducted. The captors threaten to hold the women until a 25000 pound ransom is paid.

Drigandage Constantinople Madame Hranseau Madame Paragamian Yalove

McKinley Backer Herrick Predicts Solid Gold Platform

Myrone T Herrick Ohio banker and McKinley ally privately tells friends he believes if nominated at St Louis the GOP candidate will stand on a solid gold platform. Herrick is a known New York banker and American Bankers Association member.

New York Wall Street Myrone T. Herrick Ohio McKinley St. Louis Herrick American Bankers’ Association

Outrages Reported as Cuban War Brutality Widens

Havana dispatch details continued atrocity reports as Spanish troops kill civilians in multiple towns. A 15 year old boy Juan Rodriguez is dragged from home and butchered near Tapaste. Suspected rebel sympathizer Simon Yurri shot in public square at Jaruco. Two Canary Island natives, Forenzo Medina and John Toledo, executed after false promises of release. Rebels gain support near Bayamo and San Cristobal. Local volunteers switch sides to join the revolutionaries.

Havana Tampa Fla Ochoa Jarneo Mlavena Juan Rodriguez Tapaste Victor Simon Simon Yruri Jaruco Melguizo Melcuizo Forenzo Medina Canary Islands John Toledo Valencia Dondeviela Campo Ilarido Bayamo Guirrirrilla Gabino ‘Merrera Calixto Garcia Sancti Spiritus Justo Alvarez

Veteran River Pilot Carter Dies in Louisville

Capt Frank Carter aged 65 longtime superintendent of the Louisville and Cincinnati Mail Line died at his Third Street home near Magnolia from old age. His nearly fifty year career as a mariner began as a steamboat clerk and rose to command of fast Ohio and Mississippi river steamers making his name a household word among river men from Pittsburgh to New Orleans.

Louisville Frank Carter Cincinnati Third Street Magnolia Carter Ohio Mississippi Littsburgh New Orleans

Judge Moberly Dies on Train in Washington City

Judge Wm Moberly a Kentucky native and West Point graduate died suddenly of paralysis on a railroad train returning to Washington from Alexandria. He was about 60 and formerly city judge of Harrodsburg Kentucky.

Kentucky Washington WashinctTon Wm. Moberly Alexandria West Point Military Academy Marrodsburg

Benjamin Frazee Dies Amid Poison Suspicions In Rush County

Benjamin Frazee, owner of 2500 acres in Noble township near Rushville Indiana, died Sunday night under mysterious circumstances. He claimed he was dying from slow poison though he did not know who administered it. A post mortem was held Monday by three Rushville doctors to determine the cause. Frazee, 72, rose from poverty to become one of Rush County’s wealthiest men.

Twan Scott Jackson Col Washington L’eerl Bryan Jackson Walling Longworth Street Ninth Street W.lling Heider’s Pearl Dennison House Pearl Bryan Albinn Lieider’s Dental College Hackleman McNevin Albion George Jackson Chester Mullin Bellevue College Street Hayden Greencastle Benjamin Frazee Ind Rush County Rushville Frazee Noble Township Tle

Sudden Outbreak Of Panic At Indiana High School

Miss Maggie Wartgen, a bright local student in Lawrenceburg Indiana, ran into the street causing a stampede of schoolchildren. Six men restrained her after a sunstroke illness is blamed for her mental breakdown. an elder brother once went insane and was sent to an asylum.

Lawrenceburg Ind Maggie Wartgen

Horse Tongue Cut Off in Cruelty Case at Koxromo

In Koxromo Indiana on June 9 the humane society and police seek a man for animal cruelty after a horse’s tongue was nearly severed by a sharp bite while being driven by a teamster near a cannery. The tongue remained warm, indicating recent mutilation, and authorities promise severe punishment if the culprit is caught.

Koxromo Ind Humane Society Canning Factory

Double Murder Suspected in Ramsey Fire Tragedy

In Corry pon Indiana June 9 a Ramsey area farmer Crayden’s house burned destroying the home. Crayden’s wife and their 13 year old son were killed in the blaze while Crayden was away. He found the bodies upon returning at midnight. Authorities suspect a double murder to cover up the crime.

Ramsay Ind Corry Pon Crayden Ramsey

Shull Couple Driven to Infirmary. Wife Dies in Grief

In Ponraxa Indiana on June 9 Mr and Mrs Jacob Shull were moved to the county infirmary due to poverty. Shortly after arrival Mrs Shull died from what authorities deem heart disease triggered by intense grief.

Ponraxa Ind Jacob Shull County Infirmary

Democrats in Tippecanoe Back Murdoch for Chicago Delegates

In a mass convention held in Lafayette on June 9, Tippecanoe County Democrats unanimously instructed their delegates to the state convention to support Senator James Murdoch as the Tenth district delegate to the Chicago convention.

Lafayette Ind Tippecanoe County James Murdock Chicago

Seern Benn Elects Miss Esmay to School Board

Seern Benn Indiana June council breaks precedent by electing Katharine Esmay to the school board to replace Democrat Henry F. Elbel. Esmay’s candidacy was supported by the Progress Club.

Seern Benn Ind Ccommon Council Katharine Esmay Henry F. Elbel Esmay Progress Club

Embezzlement Charge Brought in Brazil Indiana

John T. Stafford of Terre Haute is charged with embezzling funds from the American Wringer company and placed under a 300 bond. The incident occurred in Brazil Indiana on June 9.

Brazil Ind John T. Stafford Terre Haute

Poisoned Ice Cream Frying Patched in Indiana Towns

A run of local incidents reports Ethel and Villie Cates and Effie Houck poisoned by impure ice cream in Munch Indiana with Ethel in critical condition. Separate items note a man killed by a train near Oscoon with a whisky bottle found, and Joseph Clark dying from lockjaw after a rusty nail. an Evansville amphitheater burned after a lightning strike. Greensburg tailors Carter Bros. assign and debts near one thousand dollars. John George attacked by bees and likely to die near Fayetteville.

Munch Ind Ethel Villie Cates Effie Houck Ethel Cates Connersville John George Fayetteville

Martial Law Declared After Bomb Explosion Kills Eleven

In Bancenona on June 9 martial law is in effect as the death toll rises to eleven and 82 suspects are held under guard for the bombing. An angry mob demanded summary punishment and clashes with civil guards occurred around the prefecture as Madrid authorities consider preventative measures.

Bancenona Barcelona Madrid

Washington correspondents depart for Republican convention

Washington reporters from major papers leave the capital for the St Louis convention aboard a Pullman special. About one hundred journalists travel in comfort with Pennsylvania Railroad support, arriving Tuesday evening. a second group will follow Wednesday and reach St Louis by Friday. Both groups plan to return together after the convention.

Wasnoneton Washington St. Louis Pennsylvania Railroad Congress United Press Chesapeake and Ohio

Enormous Iceberg Blocks Port of St Johns Narrow

An enormous iceberg bars the harbor entrance at St Johns Newfoundland hindering vessels. About 100 ships anchor offshore with several collisions causing damage. The French mission vessel St Pierre reportedly wrecked at Island Head near Cape St Mary's. crew rescued at Placentia. Rev Father Hamon had a narrow escape.

St. Johns St. Johes N. F St. Pierre Island Head Cape St. Mary's Placentia Father Hamon

Saengerfest Draws German Visitors To Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh welcomed German visitors from across the country who paraded to the national saenger fest headquarters under a festive reception. Delegations arrived by evening, each society's members gay with badges and white umbrellas, including the Columbus maennerchor with two Dutch clowns. The Milwaukee musik verein could not attend because of a street car strike.

Pittsburgh Prorsaurgh Columbus Maennerchor Milwaukee Musikverein

Emperor William Telegraphs Sympathy to President Faure

Paris reports Emperor William telegraphed President Faure expressing sorrow over the death of M. Simon. The message notes France mourns a great son and the emperor recalls Simon’s support for improving the working class.

Paris William President Faure M. Simon France

Skirmishes Reported in Havana Area as Rebels Lose

Official reports dated June 9 detail multiple skirmishes with 36 rebels killed, seven wounded and nine taken prisoner. Government troops suffered 12 wounded.

Havana

Millionaire W. J. Young Dies in Clinton

W J Young, noted lumberman and philanthropist born in Belfast in 1827, died Monday in Clinton Iowa. He immigrated to the United States in 1858 and is credited with introducing braised roast and pioneering log towing by steam boats. His fortune was estimated between six and ten million dollars.

Clinton W. J. Young Belfast Ireland

Various U S Army Officers Die and Appointments Made Across States

Condensed telegraph news reports deaths and appointments including Capt. John G. Bourke of the third cavalry dying in Philadelphia at Polyclinic hospital. W H Ryan named postmaster at Twin Lakes Colorado and A F Rhomnbough at Belington West Virginia.

John G. Bourke Third Cavalry U.S. A Polyclinic Hospital Philadelphia W. H. Ryan Twin Lakes Col A. F. Rhornbough Belington W.va Treasury Xavier Bline Hautes Alpes al Gap Repubican Agar Beel London United States St. Louis Machine Republicans New York City New York Central Baltimore and Ohio Levi P. Hunt Tenth Cavalry National Guard of Missouri Perkins Rep Cal Senate Oalxland American Sugar Refining Co.of New York A. Roselle People's Party State Committee Sedalia Wm. Adams West Green Presbyterian Church Boston Adams Wm. P. Burnham Missouri National Guard Lamar

Weather Forecast For Regions In Kentucky Ohio Indiana

Washington June 9 brings forecasts of local thunder storms in Kentucky then fair weather with cooler Tuesday night and northwesterly winds. Ohio sees local thunderstorms clearing to cooler conditions with brisk northwesterly winds. Indiana expects morning showers then fair weather with northwesterly winds.

Wassshington Kentucky Ohio Indiana

Markets Report From Cincinnati and Other Cities

Prices for flour and grain futures, corn and oats sales, and livestock values across Cincinnati Toledo and Chicago markets. Reports note bid and ask ranges for wheat corn oats rye and various pork and beef cuts with regional variances and June price movements.

Cincinnati Floru Northwestern Cokrn Hoas Toledo Chicago

Brave Tom Fears Yet Keeps Dot Safe on River

A brave boy takes his little sister Dot to see their father's boat. The boat slips from shore and drifts downriver with no oars. Tom hides his fear as a kind ferryman rescues them, and they return home safely. He vows not to repeat the danger.

Dot Tom Papa Katie Kyle

The Obedient Egg And Other Short Notes

A curious guide on two tricks with eggs the obedient egg uses sand to balance on any edge and the disobedient egg uses shot and wax to resist placement. Also a short humorous exchange about royal prayers referencing Edward Prince of Wales and a stray line about an American naval officer in a Ceylon river.

Philadelphia Times Ceylon

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