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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1893

Page

1

Widespread cyclone toll across towns and states

Reports from St Louis to Michigan recount a deadly cyclone Tuesday into Wednesday. Hawkins Bank Lexington Sanbury West Plains Algville Page City Saline and many towns suffer deaths and injuries while homes and businesses are destroyed and aid efforts mobilize.

St. Louis Hawkins Bank Lexington Sanbury West Plains Algvile Page City Pople Mra Wilson Salem Higginaville Robinsonville Kroma Lusk G. Lusk Central Railroad Lowrena Geo. W. Foster Ita Cah GC J. Robinson Mr. Weat Yusrani Mich Saline Washtenaw County Here Lake Shore Hus Vruriants Gro Cleary’s Business College Curtis’ Carnage Occidental Hawkins House Atrecta Detroit Chesterfield Port Turon Grand Trunk Railroad Fast Express Dunmorr Rea Durdee Ancod

Police Court Docket Delivers Quick Rulings and Fines

In police court on Thursday the cad, noting a brisk pace of justice, fined John King and Katie Morton ten dollars after they pleaded guilty to living together as man and wife. Laura Hadley, 16, from Jimtown Boone county, was sent home after promising to reform, while George Sills and Henry Sauter clashed on Shelby street with Sauter ejecting Sills from the saloon. Sills received five dollars and was found not guilty against Sauter. The cad also engaged in a discussion on political topics with Sin Coy.

Jobn King Katie Morton Laura Hadley Jimtown Boone County Cadi Reformatory George Sills Henry Sauter Shelby-st Sills

Nominations Sent to Senate Include Ministers and Justices

Washington reports nominations to the Senate Thursday include Alexander W. Tor res named U S minister to Turkey and John J. Hawkins as Arizona supreme court associate justice. Also named are Jan F. Rea U S attorney Arkansas Charles W. Larrabee Bath Maine John H M Wigman U S Attorney eastern Wisconsin and Francis Lusiter U S Attorney eastern Virginia.

Grover Washington Senate Alexander W. Torres Texas U. S Turkey John J. Hawkins Arizona Supreme Court of Arizona Jan. F. Rea Arkansas Arkaness Charles WW. Larrabee Maine Bath John H. M. Wigman Wisconsin U.S Eastern Diatrict of Francis Luzstter Virginia Eastern District of Virginia

Faribault Couple Fumigated Before Marriage

NantrigLo Mina April 15 Faribault authorities fumigated bride and groom to curb scarlet fever before their wedding at the church. John Meyers and Lucy Archambault, prominent locals, were quarantined by police and fumigated by Health Officer Jackson with sulfur candles then allowed to marry afterward.

NantrigLo Mina Faribault Wodnas- Gay John Meyers Lucy Archambault Houe Jackson Ward

Oil Refinery Blaze At East Buffalo Intersects Flames

A tar fueled explosion at the Halines oil refinery in East Buffalo causes a massive blaze at noon Thursday. The refinery and numerous cars ignite, indicating heavy losses likely as flames spread rapidly.

Burvaro N. Y Halines Oil East Buffalo

Floral Emblems Mark Bertereoana Bros ST to 4B Mass

Cat Flowers and floral emblems linked to Bertereoana Bros move from ST to 4B Mass. The notation appears in the listing with Te cited among involved parties.

Bertereoana Bros

Brutal outrage near Amoy targets native Christians

Ad vices from Te tsui Amoy report a mob of rusilians led by literary graduates attacking Christians during worship. A woman was fatally hurt, a husband had his queue torn out, two sons injured, some men strung up by ropes, and others stripped and left for the night. Ring leaders arrested as local authorities face protests.

Vaxcouven B.C Empresa India China Tea Tsui Amoy Christians’ Chapel Rov. R. St. Rosg

Sullivan's Sig Describes Great Man's Character

The Chicography Expert argues signatures reveal much about a person and cites Mayor Sullivan. The piece notes how handwriting analysis could describe character habits and traits from the way a name is written, referencing the McDonald trial remark by Pink Fishback.

Pink Fishback McDonald Pink Mayor Sullivan Mr. Sullivan Bis

Portrait of a Public Figure Signature Analysis

The piece analyzes a Mr. Sullivan's signature as bold and showy, suggesting youth and extravagance. It opines on his dining tastes, ink color choices, fashion, and social appeal, portraying him as eloquent, fashionable, and constantly in demand for public appearances.

Sullivan Hanes

Bound to Bh BA Al Kerr Breaks into State Prison Again

Al Kerr appeared in criminal court charged with shell racket against George C Morzi con and beating him out of $5. He pled guilty, fined 5, and sentenced to 18 months in prison. Kerr has relatives in Indianapolis and a traveling brother but repeats criminal behavior. He spent much time in the prison hospital due to consumption. Fank Rachwits was fined $100 and sentenced to one year for theft of a watch and $30 from Anarias Tuality. The coroner investigated the death of Amanda Leach, who died Sunday night. her husband J A Leach testified he did not fear foul play and that she was ill for four days, dying while resting on a couch. Myrtle Latch testified as a stepdaughter but provided no new key facts.

al Kerr Siammer George C. Morzicon Kerr Indianapolis Cence Fank Rachwits Anarias Tuality J. A. Leach Amanda Leach Myrtle Latch Elso Nyenevilla Tip Abel Odon Washington Ind Ubet Boots Persley Agee Edese Anu Edgar Ag Perbay Ales Cemsa Isaac Mexico Thera Arias

De Lesseps Appeal Denied by Court of Last Resort

Paris April 18 The appeal of Charles De Lesseps from a year in prison for corrupting ex Minister Bahut to back the Panama lottery bill was denied by the court of last resort. De Lesseps has no further recourse except presidential clemency from President Carnot.

Paris Charles de Lesseps Bahut de Lesseps Carnot

Still Unable to Unite in Molders Dispute

Iron and machinery molders held a long Thursday session but failed to reach an agreement. Indications show there will be no union between the parties.

Iron and Machinery Molders

Hartney's Hard Luck and Ten-Year Sentence Controversy

Hartney, a young man once employed at the Sherman house sample room, is serving a ten year term for first degree robbery in Missouri. His lawyer and the prosecutor clashed in court over a deposition from Butte, Montana that could have cleared him. Tom Smith and Tom Taggart led letters advocating Hartney's character, while efforts to secure his release continue with Gov. Stone urged to reconsider.

Jack Hartney Tom Smith Sherman House Alissouri Harmay Tom Smith Frank Wright Harney Hartney Mana Butte Montana

Revolutions, Refugees, and War Moves Reach Americas

A cable from Valparaiso reports ex-Col Fuentes and Blandlot Holley seeking refuge in the U S legation in Chile. Fuentes escaped prison. Chilean authorities refuse safe conduct and vow to defend the fugitives. Brazil plans to deploy warships and troops to quell the rebellion. In Panama a five day battle near Oruro leaves many dead and injured. Bolivian border abuses are denied by the Brazilian minister to Bolivia.

Brazil Revolutioon New York Heratc Valparaiso Col Fuentes Blandlot Holley U. S. Legation House Egan President Montt Rio de Janeiro Meara Rio Grands Do Sol Federal Revolutionary Army Garupa Guaraby Cabie Panama Columbia Lapaz Oruro Guancarama Queleata Bolivia Lis

Riot in Kolin as Bohemians attack Jews amid wrecked synagogue

Praece April 13 report of Kolin riot where Bohemian mob attacked Jews over alleged rites. Synagogue wrecked, shops and homes of prominent Jews looted, military called out and faced resistance. multiple injuries reported as rioters dispersed. Also brief notes from Peoria and Denison about whisky trust officers, Washington job talks, and a passenger agents meeting with no ticket protest resolution.

Praece Kolin Col. James Peoria Whisky Trust J. B. Green Joan Leges Terr Denison Thureday Central Trafic Association

Sheehan to press for New York machine recognition with Cleveland

In April New York politics swirl around Lt Gov Sheehan who will urge President Cleveland to recognize the regular New York democracy in patronage. If rebuffed the Tammany and state machine may oppose reform measures, with machinery organized to challenge tariff and finance policy. Some friends doubt this phase, saying his aim is to win offices for his picks in Buffalo and his county.

New York Llant Sheehan Cleveland Tammany Gouwthera Pinay

High Priced Horse Sale At State Fair Grounds

Bidding at the Lackey horse sale continues at the state fair grounds with top prices around 230 dollars for Sir Alford and 225 for Nuthoy. Numerous horses change hands including Annie K and Kissell's Em, while Thursday saw repeat bidding and new buyers from Cambridge City to Philadelphia.

State Fair Dr. Wright Sir Alford A. M. Andersen Kentucky Charles Frost Cambridge City FE. G. Becker Noblesville Nuthoy Mr. Anderson Annie K F. Kissell Thomas Madden Kissell Mr. Kissell C. 0. Gilmore Prospect Daugherty Wabash Chas Kohbhelr Alice Wm. Wood BM. J Wilking John 8. Lackey Isaac Tyson Philadelphia Hvale Columbia Finance and Truat Company Louisville Georges Bronson Sane Tyeen Leland J. A. Lee Danville Antler Thurgiay F. A. Lackey Lew Wallace Ed. Sweeney Kokomo Myers

Church War Over Removal of Peru Pastor Ernest Neal

For two weeks Methodists in the city have fought over the removal of Ernest Neal, pastor of First Church in Peru. Bishop Joyces ruled Thursday that Neal must go, a decision seen as unjust by the faction and likely to cause a split in the church. Sensational charges may be brought against a member of the church group involved.

Tienmann Oftev Ernest Neal Peru Joyces Neal The Tock

Weather Forecast Confusion prompts cautious outlook

A garbled weather note discusses trends in sunshine and colder, fairer conditions. It suggests cooler weather on Friday may be expected and hints at the sun shining due to skill, though wording remains unclear about exact forecasts and responsibilities.

Divorce petitions and municipal bids in dispute

Mme EE Austin seeks separation from her husband over support. William Alison seeks divorce from Sarah claiming abandonment. Improvement of Twenty second street delays approved by board. city attorney urges delay pending a related case. Kip Brow vs Meridian Street damages suit for 10000 dollars arising from elevator incident injuring a man. Dr C M Eisenberg testifies in McKenna case. Brightwood shop injury linked to death of James McKenna. Dig Four Co to sue for damages. Board of Public Works awarded Carson and Hollenbeck printing contract at 8 35 cents per page, bid withdrawn after error. Bids to be readvertised.

Mme EE Austin Seys Wiliam Alison Sarah Twen'y-second-st Board of Works Jones Alinvar Ifantineton Leges C. M. Eisenbei McKenna Cass James MccWennia Brightwood Dig Four Board of Publi Works Carson & Hollenbeck

Striking hod carriers resist wage demands amid uproar

The hod carriers strike remained unresolved on Thursday as workers, led by Tethussen, resisted contract terms and wage scales. They rejected 26 to 30 cent hourly rates and accused media of misrepresentation while contractors hired replacements, citing safety risks and ongoing dispute over pay.

Minstrel altercation at English hotel ends in glass window break

The incident at In glish's hotel involved Al G Field, a famed minstrel, and Diamond, another troupe member. Diamond, belligerent after drinking, struck Field repeatedly, breaking a stained glass lobby window before apologies allowed him to rejoin the company.

Inglish al. G. Field Mr. Diamond Dismond Fle Field Plaid Diamond Tandad Fivid Liera Giamond Mie Company

Austrian Crown Prince to Visit Chicago for World's Fair

Dr Emil Blom of Vienna reports the Austrian crown prince will tour Chicago in August during a world tour by a man of war. Blom travels from July 24 from Chicago to Honolulu to meet the prince and escort him to Chicago. A grand festival is planned by Austrians and allies as the prince arrives and continues to New York before departing for Europe.

Cuienco Aprilis Emil Blom Neue Freie Presse Vienna Chicago Honolulu Blum Aueussang Atay New York Europe Austris

Double life scandal rocks Indiana church figure

Columbus dispatch reports Dr A T Oliver and his unlawful wife Frances Schierenbeck wed by probate court amid sensational disclosures. Oliver’s bigamy with Miss Scherenbeck is formally brought before the prosecutor and will be examined by the grand jury as he faces potential imprisonment.

Cincinnati A. G. Oliver Indiana Nolla Columbus The Enquirer A. T. Oliver Dr. Oliver Frances Schierenbeck Miga Schenyrenbeck Williama

Notable men and farms lure scrutiny from a county road

A Sun reporter described farming land southeast of the city along the Churchman estate pike. The late banker Frank Churchman moved there for health, and his widow may remain on the farm for life. Nearby, Dr. Wright’s estate of three farms was valued at 25 060 dollars with planned race track spur. Trustees Dickson and Lieber put Wright’s farm on the market, while observers note graveyards and curious road life near the estates.

Indiana Sun Whsing Chaoreman Pike Churchman Frank Churchman Elis Will Medical Geo. Dickson Albert Lieber

New Street Car Franchise Push Sees McDonald Exits

The advancing street car franchise faces opposition from the McDonald company and others. C A Munson reports to K R Ts MecDonald in New York that the bid is unlikely, with objections over routing to Broad Ripple and financing. Judge Elliott remains noncommittal on any bid from all parties involved.

McDonald Company Electric Light Hag Iy C. A. Munson Agon KR. Ts MecDonald New York Citizens’ Company Judea Vilioik Recents Judge Fillott Say Judge Elliott

Grand jury report highlights jail condition and petty larceny indictments

The grand jury's April report notes the county jail workhouse and poor farm in excellent condition with suggested improvements for inmate labor. Indictments returned include Dick Moora for petty larceny and Martin Long and George Barkall for burglary and grand larceny. Also King Humbert arrives en route to visit Queen Victoria in Italy.

Dick Moora Patit Martin Long George Barkall Pitit

Cleopatras and Pettyaburne Mugs in City Shows

ADetroit area column notes Cleopatra stage readings plus local exhibits and orchestra. Mrs Geneva Johnston assists Bishop in recent performances. Fannie Devonport presented Cleopatra to good crowds at English’s. praise for the new Kaw and Eiisdiger Country Circus opening soon with 269 persons and 100 animals. Tickets selling fast for Evalish’s first week.

C. B. Jefferson Kaw and Eiisdiger Evalish

Gentle Openings and Local News From Washington Indiana

A country paper shares light pieces on readers and correspondents. It notes a curious egg within an egg, local rail history, and a railroading anecdote about Mr Edese and the editor guiding a horse to the depot. It mentions a poetry loving correspondent Ubet Boots and a notice about an attorney’s advertisement and remedies.

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