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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1895

Page

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Horrific New York dismemberment shocks readers

A Sunday night attack in Waverly Place near Sixth Avenue left a severed female body found in a carpet bundle behind the US 8 bank note company building. Police report a strangulation, ax or butcher’s tool mutilation, and missing legs, with evidence pointing to a brutal crime scene and unclear perpetrator. An inscription hints at Raw Way New Jersey and a name Solomon.

New Yor Waverly Place Sixth-ave Bank Note Company N.J James Jane) E. Sarindell N. J Solomon Brother

Indianapolis Team Holds Own but Loses Abroad in Openers

A crowd of nearly 1000 gathered at the ball park for Indianapolis versus Light Artillery to open the season. Youngsters on the Indianapolis roster impressed fans as starter Motz and McCarthy stood out in the field, while Nicol briefly played right. Walters and Wood showed well, with McFarland aided by Eadie behind the plate. Lively batting came from Fuddie and White, with Rout collecting two safe hits despite an error. Gifford showed speed on bases, while Mota delivered three singles and a double. The Indianapolis offense overwhelmed the artillery in a 24 to 2 victory for the home club.

Ball Park Indianapolis Light Artillery Watkins Motz McCarthy Henry Nicol Walters Wood Eadie McFarland Tomake Fuddie White Gifford Mota Bob Fitzsimmons” Pastortious Lile Soldier Boys Senior Ife Pepper Artillery Boys Adam Madden Cleveland Atlanta Cincinnati Nashville Pittsburg Washington St. Louis Memphis Industrial Harry Weldon Cincinnati Enquirer Sid Boland Wally Andrews Port Wayne James Dowdy Pollaws Tue Sen Sporting Chris Wrade Indiana Sun Ohio Tue Sun Reds Hoosiers Cincinnatis South Wittrock Fisher Cross Phillips Dwyer McFarland Chicago Louisville

Hendricks club house warming and state affairs update

Tuesday night house warming at Hendricks club follows reports Tom Carter took control of the state printing bureau Monday. Over $75,000 in quarterly salaries paid to state officers. Fire department logged 76 runs in March, a record. Deputy-state auditor Fanning left office. Capt. Kfart of Frankfort filling in. Frank Maus sold a three story block at 168 170 EB Washington to C L Turner for $22,000.

Schmidt Kate Stiles Cor. Matthews M. B. Larry Twenty-Ninth Circuit Court D. B. McConnell Appuintee Bidehley Parke Nye Oglesby Senate Richard Green Moulton St. Paul’s Church Hays Health Board Supreme Court McNutt Fort Wayne Electric Railway C. J. Ward National Association of Street Railway Iaiole Lara Rasirk Line Savelovsky John Nannie Dayton A. H. and Long Karl and Sophia Glesing Joseph and Marie Link Nicoli Teresa di Trani Chiard C. Stone Dominco Emilie Lorenzo Tony Madelaine Mio Eugene Ella O'Connor Edward Mary Fallon Mary Pee James Graham Edward Hubbard Josephine Allen John A. Little Lilly Moon Richard Taylor Robert J. Randall Alvin Guindelfinger John W. Davis Martin L. Orme Hester A. Bristow William Lankins Sallie Brown Oliver C. Green Della White Osborne B. Cissel Elzina Shaffer Arthur M. Newby Clara Donovan Ambrose Hodges Elizabeth Warren William D. Beck Agnes Makan

Woman slashes windpipe survives surgery at Broadway

Dr Leathers and other physicians were surprised to find Mrs Fannie Mark inson alive after slashing her windpipe Friday at 130 Broadway. The wound has been sewn up and she suffers little pain with only a bare chance of recovery.

Wulschner & Son's Offers Free Sheet Music Posters

Local shop announces a sale tomorrow offering a fine sheet music gift with each purchase. A special lot of H class publications is sold at marked down rates, ten cents per copy versus regular prices of forty or eighty cents.

Wulschner & Son Rgular Wulschner & Son’s

Grace Patton in Spades Case Faces Grimy Testimony

In Judge Harvey's crowded courtroom Gracie Frances Patton faced harsh questions from Col. Spaan and other attorneys about her alleged escapades with Harry Hathaway, Broad Ripple visits, and a Cincinnati raid. The defense pressed for exact dates while prosecutors noted prior arrests and her sister Edna's troubled record.

Broad Ripple

Imogene Hyatt sues for 25000 in malice case

Imogene Hyatt, falsely arrested two months ago, seeks 25000 damages from Albert Tucker and Wm Eisler of Koscinsko county plus L P Grady Brice Jeffries of Marion county and W L Wilson of Ohio. She alleges a plot to ruin her witness credibility in Tucker's breach of promise suit. Patrolman Simpson faced discipline over the arrest. Dr Price’s Cream Baking Powder noted.

Imogene Hyatt Albert Tucker Wm. H Eisler Koscinsko County L. P. Grady Brice Jeffries Marion County W. L. Wilson Ohio Wilson Peru Kentucky Mkentucky Indianapolis Occidental Union Station Tucker Simpson Grady

Grand Jury Opens Probe Into Government Riot Tales

The grand jury met Monday, instructed by Judge Mc Cray to probe into all wrong doing across branches of government amid rumors of riotous conduct. Tim Griffin was seen at the grand jury room, though friends say he did not testify about the riot but may have other reasons.

McCray Court House State House Tim Griffin Grand Jury Room

Priests Clash Over Slattery Protestant Conversion

Assistant pastor Father Ledvina denounces ex priest Slattery in a Savannah incident and in sermons citing the Passion story. Catholics condemn the attacks and defend the church, while Father Gavish denies a Savannah chase and questions press reports.

Corbett Slaps Griffo in Fo ley’s New York Bar

In Ley’s restaurant James J. Corbett slapped Australian Griffo on Monday. Griffo toppled back and kicked Corbett in the face, railing struck. Griffo’s friends hurried him into a cab. Also New York report states Miss Susa Witehen aged 60 died by hanging herself at Barbe day night living with Louis F Von Olsen in a long term relationship.

New York James J. Corbett Griffo Corbett Susa Witehen Louis F. von Olsen von Olsen Germany Miss Witchen

Daughters of Eve at the Grand and other shows

Marie Wainwright appears Monday in Daughters of Eve, lauded for its drama and lavish costumes. The Two Johns farce starts Monday matinee at Park with dancing and songs. Sousa concert advance sale opens next Thursday at English's. Lillian Russell in Grand Duchess on stage early next week with notable scenery and costumes.

Marie Wainwright Lillian Russell the Grand

Lemon Tonic Laxative and Music Offer at Wulschner

An old advertisement lists Lemon Tonic Laxative at 60 cents from all druggists with a “Only Tomorrow” tag. It promotes free fine sheet music with purchases of 19 cent publications at Wulschner & Son, alongside discounted cement and leaky cisterns cleaning services. Contact HL Butts at 198 Indian Wave for pumps and related items.

Story Nellie Nee In Court Describes Abuse And Suicide Attempt

Nellie Nee told Police Court her husband William Noe battered her after five weeks of marriage following an initial charge of criminal intimacy. She admitted using alcohol and chloral, said she tired of life, and urged mercy as Judge Stubbs set bail and allowed her release.

Nellie Nee Fudge Stubbs Tom Judge Judge Stubbs Nellie William Noe Stubbs Johnson Noe Liberty St William Nelle Walter Merritt

Prize Story Contest Encourages Ludiana Writers

The paper offers prizes totaling 100 for best stories by Ludiana writers on love romance adventure or other subjects. Submit Prom 2 to 10 columns long to Tur Lux by May 1.

Tur Lux

Canadian man and Blanche Clay in police court drama

In a police court hearing Monday morning Renfield Thornton claiming Canadian status and Blanche Clay faced arrest after a Saturday night incident at a boarding house on O'Rnecte Street for improper relations. The judge postponed until Wednesday, bond set at fifty dollars, and Blanche pleaded for mercy amid screams and threats of_SELF-harm.

Renfield Thornton Blanche Clay Marenret O'Rnecte Blanche Buchanan Stubbs

Love grows cold as mayor's daughter seeks divorce and remarriage

Hilith May Shields, daughter of Big Rapids mayor, eloped with Tennessee millionaire H. T. Buckner. Buckner served a prison term for theft, and Shields visited him daily in prison. She has since secured a divorce and will marry Clarksville lawyer L. S. Daniels in Tennessee.

Atlanta, Ga Hilith May Shields Mayor Shields Big Rapids Mich H. T. Buckner Tennessee Buckner Ls, Daniels Clarksville, Tenn

Canavan to Play With Us In Cincinnati Report

Manager Watkins in Cincinnati telegraphed Tuesday through Sunday and Monday afternoon that Canavan will play with us and cover second base, noting he is considered a 4 prize.

Watkins Cincinnati Tue Sun Canavan

Lafayette editor offered State auditor post

Editor Wilson of the Lafayette Courier has been offered a position in State Auditor Daily’s office. He was not an applicant but will likely accept. Thomas Canefield was fined five dollars in police court for guzzling bottle sap. He claimed he obtained his bitters Sunday morning at a drug store on the southeast corner of Capitol avenue and Washington street. A dissension among Pythian groups led to the formation of Phoenix Lodge No. 41 of the Independent Order Knights of Pythias with 78 charter members. The lodge will operate in English. other languages are not excluded. The lodge room is over 41 N Illinois Street. Charles Simmons and Herbert Hale, escorting two young women home from a ball at 2 a.m. Sunday, encountered three young men named Ruderstein, Miller and Reiner on the corner of Union and Willkini streets and a dispute ensued. George Hueber of 241 Union Street and William Steinacher of Chestnut Street observed from a nearby distance. Hueber was stabbed in the back, and Ruderstein was struck on the head with brick. No arrests have been made.

Wilson Lafayette Courier State Auditor Daily Thomas Canefield Capitol-ave Washington-st Phoenix Lodge No. 41 Independent Order Knights of Pythias Illinois St Charles Simmons Herbert Hale Ruderstein Miller Reiner Union

Preachers Clash After Meeting Over Plagiarism Claim

At a Y M C A ministers meeting in Indianapolis, Dr. Dobbs and Rev. Hood argued after a review allegedly labeling Dr. Gordon as a plagiarist. Hood defended a college friend while Dobbs denied accusing, sparking a heated exchange before leaving in bad humor. Dr Caittensen spoke on Arnold Toynbee.

Dobbs Indiana Baptist Chapman Gordon Frank Wood Washington-st. Presbyterian Church Dr. Dobbs Rev. Hood Dr. Dobts

Birthday tribute floods Friedereichsruhe as Bismarck turns age

Trains from across the empire arrive at Bismarck’s residence to mark his death day, with a deputy from the Zeydlite courier regiment and delegations from universities and senators from several cities paying respects. The aged statesman greets visitors with a smiling, grateful demeanor as affectionate manifestations flow in.

Friederichsruhe Empire Bismarck Iran Zeydlite Coirrasier Laubure Lubeck Breman Germany Hit

Leonard's Trouble Charged With Abusing Prisoners

John R. Leonard former Indianapolis man now warden of the Washington Jail faces an investigation into his conduct after charges by R. W. Davey, who spent three months jailed there and alleges neglect of the sick, drunkenness among officials, and general mismanagement. Leonard denies the accusations and says he can disprove them.

Washington Wasu Hineron Indianapolis John R. Leonard R. W. Davey Devey Leonard

Boiler explosion tears Loring's tannery apart

In Wosturn Massachusetts a boiler exploded at 7 am Monday, destroying the tannery. Four men killed Austin Clements foreman Patrick Lally free man Thomas Patterson night foreman Patrick McDonagle oiler. Six injured. Also noted are two youths Alma Desario and Jennie Barlow found in male attire after wandering for days seeking notoriety. Cincinnati police shot a boy John Fisher dead after arrest. Weather forecast for Indiana predicts cold rain or snow flurries Monday night into Tuesday. Hood's Sarsaparilla ad concludes.

Wosturn Mass Loring Austin Clements Patrick Lally Freeman Thomas Patterson Patrick McDonagle

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Rev. Milburn Bob Second Presbyterian Church J. A. Milburn Col Robert Ingersoll Milburn Col. Ingersoll Savior Jehovah Isaiah Ezekial Moses Pagan Bob Ellison Firat Baptist Church Ingersoll Roberts Fletcher Place Mackintosh Fourth Presbyterian Church Good Citizens’ League Ald Hinmne Allen J. F. Allen Big Four Butlerst H. Hale Kansas City Missouri Pacific THE Stan Toxepo, C Board of Trade and Toledo Club Ad of Price James Brown Bellevue Hospital City Life Grace Attorney Spaan Judge Harvey Patton-Spades Col. Spaan Gracie Frances Patton Harry Bowser Romeo Stuart Attorney Leathers Chas. Cooper Samuel Spooner Martin Hugg Hiz. Dailey Chas. Dryer Attorney Bradwell Emma Sweet Washingtonst Harry Hathaway Kiway Young Hathaway Pearl St Leon Peter Conway Salaga Harrison’s Clara Morris Mr. Spades Conway Vesears Saas Miss Patton Pope Spaan Edna STES Dr. Price San Tom Griffin Slattery Father Ledvina St. John’s Cathedral Savannah Ledvina Christ Associated Press Georgia Griffo Ikicks Corbett Sousa Blanche Clery Bismarch’s Alma Desario State St Jennie Barlow Arsenel Ave Kinney and Barlow Lander’s Park House Brightst Maywood Barney Degman John Fisher Hood
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