Deposition Sparks Turmoil at Seventh Presbyterian Church
At Seventh Presbyterian Church long standing elder Charles St Laycock faced deposition amid clashes with a leader clique. Factional strife extended to Sunday school, including a disputed engagement and a bride’s public slight, revealing deep Congregational splits and a disputed move to call Rev Moffat.
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Charles St. Laycock
Laycock
SUN
Aycock
General Assembly
Tit
Maine
Floods Hit St Louis. River Rises Threatening Levees
Flood conditions along the Mississippi around St Louis on April 3 see 28 feet on the gauge with water three to four feet deep in stores on the levee. Officials warn of further rises possibly passing the 32 foot 1892 mark as residents rush to strengthen levees and prevent breaches.
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St. Louis
Mississippi
Dubuque
Quincy
Sone
Missouri Bottoms
Louisiana
Hannibal
Sridey
Marists
Missouri River
Alton
Jefferson City
Fearful annexation threat looms over Haughville court bid
Joe Flack may sue to block Haughville annexation with until next Thursday to file. No ally for his fight. two thirds remonstration unlikely. Meanwhile suburb records and city checks proceed as Controller Johnson reviews books. Mount Jackson settles funds, West Indianapolis indebtedness eyed, Brightwood near finish. Dentist ad and bicycle listing close the page.
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Joe Flack
Haughville
Imack
Flack
Johnson
Mount Jackson
Indianapolis
Brightwood
Market site opinions from seedsman survey
J A Iveritt surveyed gardeners on two market site options. Responses show varied interest: central west market support low, south side market mixed, and several gardeners declining to answer. A south resident opposed a second market, and others suggested Morris street Madison read site and courthouse ground use during construction.
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J. A. Iveritt
Freritt
Morris St
Madison Read
Court House
New building plans in Columbus Toledo and New York
Architect Bohlen traveled east on Saturday to inspect theater and hotel projects in Columbus Ohio New York and Toledo Ohio He will return in about a week and no leasing steps for the Hotel English will be taken until his plans clear Mr English desires to build along Market Street on Monument Place but has not decided whether it will be a hotel business houses or flats The lease likelihood with Mr Bauer depends on Englishs final decision
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Bohlen
Jock
Columbus
New York
Toledo
English
Bauer
Market St
Monument-place
Bohien
La Follette in Indianapolis on legal business
Senator LaFollette visited Indianapolis on Saturday for legal business. He met with District Attorney Wishard and declined to discuss a possible deputyship, saying he is not ready to discuss that subject yet.
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LaFollette
Indianapolis
Wishard
Indianapolis 36 Hour Weather Outlook With Rain and Wind
Forecast for Indianapolis and vicinity covers the 36 hours ending 8 p m on April 4. Expect occasional rains Saturday night with wind and possible thunderstorms Sunday. Recorded temperatures at noon Saturday 57 and 2 p m 61.
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Indianapolis
Danger Grows Near Fire Ruins Collapsed Building
Investigation mounts into Friday afternoon collapse of the Innox five and ten store. Wall bulges on adjacent Sloan structure and insurer says contractor excavation west of the site bears responsibility. West wall of Shan drug company building shows risk as intact occupants remain inside.
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Innox Five
Wits Caser Vid
Knox
Sloan
Hinshaw’s Doom Sealed in Indiana Murder Case
The Indiana supreme court affirmed Hendricks circuit court, denying a new trial for minister William E. Hinshaw, found guilty of murdering his wife on January 10 in Belleville. The long, faulted burglars tale is rejected, and the opinion cites motive tied to a Belleville woman as key to the conviction. Hinshaw is sentenced to life in prison unless clemency is granted.
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Wiliam E. Hinshaw
Indiana
Supreme Court of the State
Hendricks
Hinshaw
McCabe
Thurga Hinshaw
Iss
Belleville
Hendricks County
Powler
Cone
Hinshaww
Wood House
Appellant
Danville
Mrs. Winshaw
Geiss
Sogate
Prisoner Escape During Transit Sparks City Chase
Two Brazilian deputy sheriffs escorted prisoners Darrett and Hodos to Jeffersonville prison after arriving by Vantalia train in Indianapolis at 5330 am. Garrett struck the deputy in the face at a restaurant, fled, and was chased by officers and a crowd. He was recaptured and loaded onto the next train. a stray bullet shattered a car window and a conductor was cut by flying glass.
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Vantalia
Indianapolis
Brazil
Jeffersonville
Darrett
Hodos
Union Station
Thinoisst
G Garrett
Garrett
Jarrett
Barrett
Tuubher Bolen
Col- Tege Ave
Runyon
Police Headquarters Move Ordered by Mayor
Mayor Taggart directs Supt. Colbert to relocate city police operations to temporary headquarters while the county jail and city prisoners are addressed. Colbert plans to rent the northwest corner rooms at Alabama and Pearl streets, opposite the current precinct, formerly Monconformist. Demolition has begun on the new site with rapid construction planned.
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Nolice
St. Alabama St
Army of Blue-Coats
Taggart
Supt
Colbert
Alabama
Pearlst
John S Miley Funeral Services Scheduled
Funeral services for John S Miley will be held Sunday afternoon. He died at his daughter Mrs J L Brininstool home at 22 W Thirtieth St, after illness that kept him from work since last June. He was a traveling salesman for Leggett Myer tobacco Co of St Louis.
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John S. Miley
J. L. Brininstool
W. Thirtieth St
Remains of Frankie Wilson Buried in Millersville
The remains of Frankie Wilson, victim of the double asphyxiation at the Hanna hotel Tuesday morning, were buried Friday afternoon in Millersville, her childhood home.
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Frankie Wilson
Hanna
Millersville
Elopement Near Atlanta and Political Shifts Update
Seventeen year old son of Gov. Atkin of Georgia and Ada Byrd, 14, have eloped from Atlanta. Gen Osborne resigns as secretary of the Republican National Committee due to his consul general appointment to London. Col Fred D Grant declines McKinley’s offer for first assistant secretary of war. William Bloom, held in Cleveland for arson, confesses to Toledo fire of 1892 causing a million in property loss. suspected insanity.
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Atkinson
Georgia
Ada Byrd
Atlanta
London
Gen. Osborne
Republican National Committee
Fred D. Grant
McKinley
War Department
William’ Bloom
Cleveland, O
Toledo
Hinshaw Loses Appeal in Death Row Case
In Jeffersonville Indiana on April 3 the supreme court denied a new trial for Rev William Hinshaw. The decision struck him like a death blow causing visible distress after earlier hopes. About 600 Methodist congregations backed him and executive clemency remains his only hope. His prison record is praised though new rules force relocation to a northern prison.
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Jeffersonville
Ind
Supreme Court
Hinshaw
William Hinshaw
Flis
Suit Over Alienation of Affections Between Spouses
William Tendricks sues Horatio Garner, Naomi Garner Hendricks, Annie S.S. Woolen for 20009 alleging alienation of his wife Naomi Garner’s affections. He says her parents promised婚 it would be expected they live with them after marriage and that he sacrificed his career to manage property. He claims false accusations by defendants, a restraining order, and loss of access to his home. Garner valued at 100000.
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William Tendricks
Horatio Garner
Hendricks
Annie S&s. Woolen
Naomi Garner
Garner
Wm. B. Burford
Jealous husband Bridgewater held on shooting charge
William H Bridgewater of 113 Shepherd Street West Indianapolis is under arrest for shooting his wife in the leg with a revolver last Tuesday afternoon. Police later arrested him after a tip from a neighbor. The case is continued in police court until April 16 pending the wife's recovery.
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Wiliam H. Bridgewater
Shepherd St
Indianapolis
Dugan
Bridgewater
Police seek escapee George Ryan from local workhouse
Police hunt George Ryan who escaped Friday night from the workhouse after a sentence for beating his wife. His term would not have expired until July 1898. He forced a window in the store room by sawing off a lock.
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George Ryan
Diadem Patent Flour Promises Quality and Guarantee
Noblesville Milling Company promotes Diadem Patent flour as the best high grade flour for pastry and white bread. Every sack guaranteed. Also notes bicycles for sale at Gus Habich 62 W Market St with Henley and Apollo models priced at 75 and 60 respectively.
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Henley Bicycles
Gus Habich
Ste
Noblesville Milling Company
Henley
Apollo
Market St
Butler Confesses to Killing Preston in Self Defense
Frank Butler, bound for Australia to face murder charges, told a deputy sheriff he killed Arthur Preston in self defense after a dispute over mining prospects. He claimed he hid the body and fled, while also asserting Captain Weller died by his own hand. Observers doubt his version, maintaining Preston and Weller were murdered by Butler.
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San Francisco
U. P
Arthur Preston
Frank Butler
Australia
Butler
Preston
Blue Hills
Lee Weller
Hilda
Weller
Coincidence at Post Office Stamps Value Matches Quarter
A post office saw an unlikely coincidence. At January 1 the stamp stock was worth 81,576.66 and on March 31 the stock remained the same value to the penny despite about 100.09 in stamp business in the interval.
Insanity Return Leads Schroeder to Police Station
William Schroeder, recently furloughed from a hospital, was brought back Saturday after consuming alcohol and threatening housemates at 3575 Alabama Street. Patrolman Ware escorted him to the station as he caused a disturbance and brandished rocks while menaced skulls. the incident ended with removal to the police for safety.
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William Schroeder
Insan
Ware
Alabama St
Schroeder
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