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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1891

Page

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Jury Indicts Reinhold in Burglaries Case in 1900s

A grand jury indicted Lemons Reinhold with complicity in a gang of burglaries led by Harry Horton and others. Reinhold was arrested at his office on Court Street. bond set at 2000 dollars. Detective Page claims strong proof, while Reinhold proclaims innocence and recounts connections to Horton and the gang.

Prand Lemons Reinhold Harry Horton E d Dearinger Wm Adkins John Patterson Bosdofer Hamilton EH. Court St Thorne North Yen Cordusirva Page Reinbolt Reynolds Thorge Tr Thieves Tia Horton Resinhold Reinholt Ofice Wright Peelle & Taylor's Ailsop Cincinnati Lim Ian Waned Winkelhouse Carroll Winkelhouse Rosdofer Thornton Carroh Ime Lemon E. Reinhold Wright’s Grocery Washington St Horden Duncan & Smith Justice Feibleman Splan King Lux Mmerick Frank Balmer Koehen Boylan Frank Bird Squire Feibleman Heinhold Feibleman Squire

Secret Court Martial in Sons of Veterans Camp

The article reports a Secret Court Martial involving Gen Payne, former commander of the Sons of Veterans, alleged to have altered accounts. Local S of V dignitaries defend Payne, accusing Gen Abbott of Chicago of instigating persecution over jealousy. Court action pending later confirmation and proceedings.

Sons of Veterans New Denison Payne S. Payne S. of V Gen. Abbott Chicago Mr. Payne

True Artist Henry J Lewis Dead at 37 Lincoln Lane

Henry J Lewis died Thursday at 37 Lincoln Lane leaving a widow and seven children. A colored man and true artist, he depicted Negro character vividly. Ldster Cooper of the Freeman brought bankers from Pine Bluff Arkansas and was on the Freeman staff. The Marion county bar adopted resolutions of respect for the late Postmaster Wallace. Funeral will be held in a body next Monday at 7 o clock.

Henry J. Lewis Lincoln Lane Ldster Cooper The Freeman Pine Bluff Arik Mrr. Wallace Marion County

Crounse Appointed Third Assistant Secretary of Treasury

Washington April 410 The president named Alonzo Crounse of Nebraska as third assistant secretary of the treasury in a formal government appointment.

Crounse Washington Alonzo Crounse Nebraska the Treasury

Loyal legion observes surrender anniversary at state house

OLTV Live reports Supt Vorhies improving gradually as the Loyal Legion held an entertainment at the state house Thursday night commemorating the twenty sixth anniversary of the surrender of the army of Northern Virginia. Maj Comley gave the principal address and local safety boards announced new fire department appointees with no removals expected.

Supt Vorhies Loyal Legion State House Army of Northern Virginia Maj Comley Board of Public Safety Fire Department Harrison Pierce Enior Meret Durance Wil John Hile Statten Alen Sadie Jackson Iias Duna Roberts Robert Collins Massachusetts-ave Henry Griffin Albert Thralls Elizabeth Stenhere Alexander MeeNes Cora Lasley Soldiers’ Monument Commission State 9 Brewster Chicago

Political tampering and corruption money in Indianapolis race

A Detroit style political diary details how the Citizens' street car company could sway the fall mayoral race. It warns of using bribery, tax fear, and Australian voting schemes to secure victory, naming Mayor Sullivan and candidates Holt and Drown ing. The author urges Southside focus and predicts an ordinance favoring the streetcar company before fall with money flowing openly.

Citizens’ Street Car Company Ibis Carobs Denny Tadhee Ols Democratic j.+ y CAD Sethling Novy Mayer Sullivan Pit Heaven Indianapolis Harrison Abelion Weulon Jim Rice Sterling R. Holt Sullivan Yontz

Sporting Life Features and Pro/Match Notes

A fragmented feature listing betting and match chatter includes Carter pressing Slosson to play billiards or stay quiet, Hall en route to Chicago to pursue Fitzsimmons, and Kelly being the first out in a St. Louis game. Attendance at association games remains modest amid league name changes and transfer chatter, with St Louis–Cincinnati rain postponement and various battery pairings noted.

Rieser Carter Slosson Hall Chicago Fitzsimmons Fighd Mike Kelly St. Louis James O'Rourke New York Cincinnati Louisville Slavia America Cahimbus Michigan Keefe McGuire Boston Baltimore Cunningham Townsend Daly Murphy St Louis-Cincinnati

New York Store Offers Ladies Dongola Buttons Shoes

Three hundred pairs of ladies Dongola button shoes priced at two dollars per pair, described as available in a New York store. The notice advertises stock, women’s items, and related footwear in a period retail catalog style.

New York Wood Lora Pais

Beadless Board Debates Bridge Bid and Alley Action

The Board of public works held its regular session and discussed route decisions for Greenwood suburban line. Bids for the Shelby street iron bridge over Pleasant Run were opened with multiple offers. sub-structure by Youngslood Madson & Fitzgerald at 46000 and complete structure bids ranging from 4000 to 8800. The board refused to vacate the alley south of Northest between Noble street and the first alley west. Advertising for sewer work in the first alley north of Michigan between Pennsylvania and Meridian was ordered. Street commissioner Harrold’s weekly payroll was submitted, and his role to be restructured under board direction.

Board of Public Works Baker Greenwood Shelbyst Pleasant Run Youngslood, Madson & Fitzgerald Whitsett & Adams Greystone Iron Bridge Company Pennsylvania Bridge Company Pittsburg Bridge Company B.D. Wheaton & Co Chicago Columbus Bridge Pany Canton Massillon Bridge Company Chicag Bridge and Iron Eompany BC. Swiss Cleveland J. W. Pearl Indianapolis Toledo Bridge Company Wrought Iron Bridge and Manufacturing Company Gasper Northest Noble-st. Amd Michigan-st Pennsylvanian Meridian-sts Pat Harrold Sullivans O'Briens x-Maryor Grubbe Western Paving Company Paviee N. Illinois-st Shearer

Murders and suicides shock Chicago April 10

Reports from Chicago describe Ernest’s sudden insanity Friday morning followed by him fatally shooting his wife and then himself. The piece also notes changes at police stations, a new police matron Anna Buchanan, and death of Dr. Georg W. New at 60. Nearby items mention a baby murderer in Ricuruna and Charles Markle’s mental break in Roxbury.

Chicago Jann Ernest

Resignations and oddities spark Indiana notices

Senator Saiton resigned on Friday amid president ratings and sent the issue to the rules committee. Roswell Park will perform surgery at Bush Medical College in Chicago. James Anderson of the Wallace and Anderson circus in winter quarters at Peru is said to be the oldest showman since Barnum's death. Butter shipments traced to Huntington officials. Stephen Thrasher of Greencastle assaulted Wm. Frazier's 11 year old daughter at Muncie and was horsewhipped. Mrs. John Oliver of Martinsville hanged herself in a smokehouse. Ryan coal mine in Daviess County reopened after miners refused work for two years over haunting claims. Robber band rendezvous traced to a ghost-infested site now extinct.

James Anderson Wallace 4 Anderson Circus Peru America Barnum Chicago Huntington Stephen Thrasher Greencastle Wm. Frazier Muncie Frazier John Oliver Pear Martinsville Ryan Daviess County

Oddities From Real Life In A Mnemonic World

An eccentric column catalogs bizarre tales from Minnesota and beyond. A bill to ban tights on stage stirs talk of circuses and skirts, while tragic cases unfold of men driven to suidice amid poverty. Prophecy, hypnotism, spooks, and cattle wearing blue glasses punctuate a mosaic of sensational anecdotes.

Minnesota

Wallace and candidates in busy Indianapolis ballot

A crowded local political page recounts Wallace, Truster, and Hilgenberg gaining ground while Mayor Sullivan leads. It mentions Benjamin Franklin as a new candidate and prints a voter ballot request for the Democrat or Republican option. Reports on a pension agent fined for overcharging a widow and notes from the Relief Corps session follow with scattered labor strike details and union disputes.

Tryuster Hilgenberg David Wallace Truster Sullivan Ben Franklin Tau Sux Benjamin Franklin B. Franklin Ramie

Stockyards Burned Across Union Yardsat Cincinnati Fire

Fire swept ten acres of Union stockyards north of the stockyards hotel in Cincinnati on April 10. Loss estimated at 2060 with large stock and stockyards hotel spared. Nearby properties suffered in the blaze amid uncertain insurance. In Lunanos Indiana a man died from an axe blast while attempting to burst an empty gasoline barrel. A separate incident in Horayros Michigan reports a raging wire and a fire swelling in Pewabies with nearby mines shut down.

Cincinnati Union Stockyards Chas. Davis & Co Ryan Bros Boy Batney Lunanos Ind Chas. Null Horayros, Mich Pewabies

Waits to Refire Leadership Move Sparks Parlia​ment Debate

Mc Carthy offers resignation from leadership and seat if ex Leader Shaw agrees to succeed Lim. Premier Cas tilo reports settlement of a reciprocal treaty between the United States and Cuba. Unclear places include Uncle Sain and Cuba MaAprip with April 10 noted.

Justin Lospex April W Sph Jualin McCarthy Shaw Lim Uncle Sain Cuba Castilo United States Cue

Freight wreck in Vernon leaves three dead

Wire whispers report a freight wreck near Vernon Wisconsin on Thursday killing three men. Three tramps slept alongside a sidetrack freight car Wednesday night in Pittsburg and perished. James Sumpter of Little Rock was fatally injured Thursday while repairing a windmill. Levi Wilson of Henderson threatened to kill and killed Abe Jones Thursday. Charles Wilson, a tramp, found $16 000 in an old coat in Astrand Pennsylvania and left with the money.

Vernon Wis Pittsburg James Sumpter Little Rock Ark Thursiday Levi Wilson Henderson Abe Jones Charles Wilson Tramp Ben Jacob Windeck Astrand Lim

President considers changing Indiana Ohio tour route

Washington April 10 report says the president may alter the return route from California to include a thorough Indiana and Ohio tour. Secretaries may not seek second terms. Noble complains of being treated as a mere functionary. Sherman likely to stay active in the campaign. An Obie editor from near Hokintey may oppose Meekin.

Washington California Indiana Ohio Sherman Eaid Ohio Statesman Harriern Mekintes Hokintey

Meeting of the State G A R in Indianapolis

The State G A R encampment filled Tomlinson hall in Indianapolis with a patriotic program. Gov Hovey and Commander in Chief Veazey spoke as officers were elected and reports heard. the meeting adjourned late Friday with plans for the next encampment and weather forecasts noting rain and rising temperatures.

Indianapolis Tomlinson Hall Knightstown Meridian St. Church Gov. Hovey Inchief Veazey Gov. Chase M. R. Wickens Nausas Pearl Patterson Hila Remmel Anderson I. N. Walker M. K. Tacket Greensburg D. W. Elam Valparaiso Tianiel Ryan Irvington Gov. Hovey Delecate Riday Yort Warne Geo. Langstate Soldiers’ Monument

Savannah welcomes first necro admitted to bar in history

Gia Bavannah reports that John H. Kinele of Virginia has been admitted to practice at the bar after a rigorous examination. A prominent local social figure and leading bar member advocated his admission, marking a historic moment for Savannah.

Bavannah Gia Savannah I Necro John H.kinele Virginia

British Troops Win Decisive Victory Near Manipur

A fragmentary report notes British troops achieving a clear victory near Manipur. Other items mention Italian socialists planning a May Day demonstration, Parnell accusing Gladstone of consulting with dynamiters, and global tensions including Argentine finances and Russia’s foreign-born peddler expulsion.

Manipur Parnell Gladstone Poster Guba Trish Brazil Oporto Justin McCarty M. P Mr. Shaw War Office Russia Corte

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