Wedding Tragedy After Saloon Nuptials Ends in Death
A groom killed at East Rahway N J after a wedding feast when a guest fired a pistol thinking it blank. Other brief items recount a Louisville elopement saloon wedding, an Italian monk joke at the Swiss frontier, a Newark razor accident, a Burlington county violin find with hidden money, wolves near Bad Throat Ontario, and a 101 year old Queensbury woman reflecting on life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anton Hears
East Rahway
N. J
Henry
Switzerland
Calbert Clement
Burlington County
Annie Rooney
Calbert
Ground Broken for New Central Ave Methodist Church
The Moethouist church on Central avenue held ground breaking ceremonies Tuesday afternoon at the corner of Central and Butler. About 100 members and many children attended as Dawson Cooper led the event. John G. Smith, an elderly founder known for horse shoeing, broke the sod with a ceremonial spade, while W T Brown, Rev Goodwin, and Wades Palmer spoke of the church’s six year wait and its $10,000 cash and $15,000 securities plan for a brick building rivaling city houses of worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central-ave
Central-ave. M. FE
Butlerst
Dawson Cooper
W. T. Brown
John G. Smith
Mr. Smith
Rev. Goodwin
Wades Palmer
Fresh Foreign Facts and Royal Scandals Across Nations
A miscellany reports monks in Algiers suppressing slavery, a major Montreal ice jam raises flood fears, and Prince Victor is described as seriously ill. It notes conspiracies against the czar, retirement of Judge James Stephens, alleged Parnell marriage rumors, Massowah executions, a pope backing republicanism, Indian tribal revolts, reciprocity talks with Jim and Sir Charles Tupper, and Canada’s expected alignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alsiers
Montreal
Prince Victor
Prince of Wales
St. Petersburg
James Stephens
England
Parnell
O’ Shea
Baldistera
Massowah
Pope
India
Charles Tupper
Jim
Canada
Apology or Blood in Ga Court Room Quarrel
In Romp Georgia on April 7 the husband of Mrs. Dietz demanded blood or a public apology after Col. George Frye called Mrs. Dietz worse than a can can dancer. Frye left the courtroom through a back door as Dietz waited. Albert Schaub died from a gunshot wound during a wedding celebration in Kansas City. Postmaster Wallace remains very ill with little change since Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James MacNerney
Jerrysville
N. J
Romp
Dietz
McKee
George Frye
Frye
Broad Ripple Company
Council Railroad Committee
Griffith
Bellefontaine St
Lincolware
Elaventhal
Herod
Delaware St
Syerup
S. Delawarest
Mumerhoff
Yontz
Local court session and assorted town notes
Judge Weats and others went to Evansville for a U S court week. Chas Marer & Co advertise the McKinley tariff puzzle on a checker board. Ainsworth sues Indiana for 39,000 over Plainfield land purchase. Mrs Miller sues Kirks for possession after foreign visit. lawsuits overlap. Names listed of families and residents with ages and ailments. Marriage licenses issued for several couples. A boastful ad promotes Hoad's Sarsaparilla as superior medicine.
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Weats
Marshal Dunlap
Ceckrim
Evansville
U.S. Court
Chas, Marer & Co
Dick Ciarlton
Frank B. Ainsworth
Indiana
Ainsworth
Plainfield Reform Schol
Plainfield
Rudolph Miller
Smither St
Germany
Charles Kirk
Bretts
Abraham
Barbara Ball
F. M
Mrs. Figg
James
Delta Finley
Edward and
Josie Cain
Michael
Mrs. Roach
Dennis
Mrs. Cullily
Mrs. Evans
George
Alice Noell
W. J
Nanie Heuser
Elizabeth Miller
Pleasant St
Lucy KE. Rose
Jefferson Ave
Catharine Wise
English
Jagrippe
Cora Record
Union Ave
Morris Heines
E. Market St
Johann Seifert
Emma Hoshour
Broadway
Nathan Gustave
W. Obiest
Mrs. Bates
Elizabethave
John Wachstetter
E. McCarty Sr
Thomas O'Connell
Mary Lynch
Clarence Johnson
Maud Miller
Marcus Wadsworth
Lena Haefner
John McCabe
Amilda Doyle
John Reinert
Barbara Swatz
George McCabe
Elizabeth Shoff
Thomas Cain
Margaret Wells
William Hurd
Lillie Evans
Walter Sutherland
Anna Helzer
Miss Campbell’s Troubles End A City Session
City matters report a session addressing redistricting plans and boundary debates. Appointment of Michael Fitchey as building inspector and Mrs. Anna Buchanan as police matron are noted amid protests over a proposed double track and route changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Campbell
Kassman
Board of Public Safety
Michael Fitchey
Anna Buchanan
W. Jo de Use
Freight Cars Block Sunnyside Tracks At Union Station
Two freight cars piled up blocking traffic for about two hours at Sunnyside on Tuesday morning. Telegraph office buzzed with relief over Gen manager Greene’s return from the Hot Springs as workers await back pay once he reaches Cincinnati.
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Sunnyside
Greene
Hot Springs
Cincinnati
New York baseball boom eyed for coming season
Delehanty stands as Philadelphia first baseman fixture while Terry marks eight years with Brookline. Columbus hosts a Sunday base ball focus for spring elections. Geo Dixon Boston seeks 5000 plus expenses to Frisco for Abe Willis case. Mark Baldwin arrested in St Louis. A west racing plan runs 10 Sundays from April 14 to December 1. Cleveland club’s Seward Viau Johnson Krauss form gar ette and mock dusting windows. Brooklyn to wear white with red trim at home and pearl gray away. City ball league set for Tuesday with Avenues Daltons Easterns Hustlers 93 members led by president John Dormody.
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New York
Delehanty
Philadelphia
Terry
Brookline
Columbus
Geo. Dixon
Boston
Frisco
Abe Willis
Mark Baldwin
St. Louis
von der Abe
King
Seward
Viau
Johnson and Krauss
Cleveland
Brooklyn
City Ball League
Avenues
Daltons
Easterns
Hustlers
Jorhn Dormody
Free Fight Turns Violent in Belmont Saloon
A lively Belmont Sunday evening devolved into a brutal free-for-all at Cook's hall saloon. Midge O Day Frank Cook and others attacked Barney Decker with eye, skin, and leg injuries, aided by Charles Hazelrig. Reprisals followed, a keg was seized as a trophy, and several combatants were jailed as warrants remain outstanding with Allen due to answer in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belmont
Cook
Midge O'Day
Frank Cook
Barney Decker
Decker
Charles Hazelrig
Kinife
Allen
Expert Edmunds on party views and farmers alliance
The 25 year Senate veteran Edmunds shares outlooks on party positions, tariff reform versus protection, and the Farmers Alliance as a pivotal factor in the next national election. He warns depreciation in money harms small earners and notes recurring historic cautions about policy experiments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmunds
Lars Littie
Washington
United States Senate
Farmers Alliance
Ie Alliance
Salary Increase Passes City Council Amid Boundary Row
The Indianapolis common council approved the salary ordinance with raises for city officials while clashing over a boundary line ordinance. Debates sparked gag-rule remarks and accusations of unfair tactics as members adjourned after a tense session.
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Hicklin
Chas. Gauss
Vuicas
Wicklin
Graat International
Behring
Common Council
Indianapolis
Qisen
Yontz
Crder
Pearson
Board of Public Works
Woollen
Board of Public Safety
Health Board
Austin
Gauss
Aleen
Rassman
Sherer
Simeon Coy
Myers
Martindale
Adyross
Rossman
Yentz
Tost
Olsen
Frone
Boundary Life
Committee On Rules
Sharp race as Sullivan leads and rivals rise
In Indianapolis mayoral contest Sullivan holds a clear lead with Wallace Hilgenberg and Cavern gaining ground. Ballot details show Sullivan at 405, others scattered including Wallace, Hilgenberg, and Canfield with single digits. A call to mail in The Sun ballot editor promises daily vote tallies. Excitement subsided in Rome over Baron Fava message interpretation.
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Sullivan
Wallace
Hilgenberg
Davie Wallace
Col. Hicklin
T.L. Salivan
Thos
Igeart
Wim
Bickli
W. S. Canfield
J. Franks
Will EB
Valentine Bor G. Hilgenberg
W. P. Fishback
J. B. Swift
F.C. Reaume
Divid Walist
Jerry C. Foley
Tim Splan
Simeon Coy
R. Catterson
M. Dugan
A. B. Grover
CF. Darnell
Otto Qatechh
Éreinsteinar
Seguin
Jno
Sun
Lospex
Times’ Rome
Baron Fava
Elaine
PARNELL MARRIED SECRET DI361MENT IN SECRET MED
Parnell reportedly wed Mrs O'Shea's daughter, kept hidden as the bride was a ward in charity. The marriage reportedly occurred earlier this week, with secrecy maintained amid rumors and social tension.
Democratic Victories and Elopement Reported
Democratic gains appear across Michigan with Detroit Wayne county favoring Democrats and major cities electing Democratic mayors while Champlin concedes for Supreme Court. In Wilmington a prominent wife elopes leaving two small children amid costly demands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Champlin
Montgomery
Grand Rapids
Saginaw
Bay City
Detroit
Wayne County
Wilmington
Del
Wesley Alexander
Alexander
Cleveland Elects W G Rose Mayor Under Federal Plan
Cleveland April 7 special report says W G Rose Republican was elected mayor under the federal plan charter. He is described as an able and popular man. The entire Republican ticket won with one exception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
W. G.rose
Abducted Boy Found in New Haven Area
Abducted Harry Donovan was located Tuesday morning by his father at his aunt's home in Bay Shore. Police report the boy is safe and unharmed after the family arrangement. Further details remain limited as investigators confirm the rescue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Conn
Harry Donovan
Bay Shore
Notable Visitors and Political Rumors at the City Depot
Notables visit the city with Ir a Joy Chase en route to Danville, and a West trip by O Connor and Braden from McConner & Co. to Europe for three months. Bill Nye and A P Burbank arrive after a reception at the Prass club. Charles Fairbanks returns amid railway talk denying a new road stake, with stockholders to meet April 30 to ratify a lease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy. Hovey
Roberts
Ira Joy Chase
Danville
Mexico
Win
O'Connor
James Braden
M.cConnor & Co
Europe
Edgar Wilson Nye
Everyboly
Laramie
Bill Nye
A. P. Burbank
James Whitcomb Riley
Frank En W. Bays
Prass Club
Messrs
Uissense Walson
D. BH. Baldwin & Co
A. P. Hendrickson
Hendrickson, Teller & Co
Moses McLean
I. $. Gordon
Baden Springs
Charles Fairbanks
Fairbanks
SUN
Dayton
Cincinnati, Dayton & Trenton
GH. & BD
New York
Treasury
Foster
U.S
Huston
Lemcke
Beeen
Danville Fire Sparks Satirical Townwide Show
Danville suffered a major blaze last Thursday morning drawing 1,000 local students and 2,000 residents with dogs into the streets. The fire department lacked hoses, prompting improvised measures, while residents, especially women in night attire, filled the scene amid chaos and humor. The chief used creative tactics to prevent spread, and a meat market was burned with stewing steak praised as a festive oddity. The town remembers the event as a vivid, humorous memory amid charred remains and a vacant lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sun
Danville
Indiana
Hendricks County
Bucket Brigade
K. Rist
Society
Dramatic Amateurs Stage Tom Cobb for Orphans Aid
The Indianapolis dramatic club presented Tom Cobb or fortunes toy at the Propylaeum Monday night to benefit the orphans asylum. W S Kirk starred as Col O Tipp the Irish adventurer who drains lovers phantoms Miss Margaret Baldwin played the heroine Miss it fingham and the unknown correspondent reveals himself as Col Tipp Weather for Indiana: fair steady temperatures Tuesday then warmer Wednesday Indianapolis area forecast for the 24 hours ending 8 am April 4 shows much warmer, fair weather.
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Dramautic
Indianapolis Dramatic Club
Tom Cobb
Fortune’s Toy
Propylaeum
W.S. Kirk
O’ Tipp
Ikenstein
Indiana
Indianapolis
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Col. Frye
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