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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1889

Page

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Chicago All American Baseball Tour Keeps Peace With President

The Chicago All American team, arriving from Cleveland in Indianapolis, meets President Harrison at the White House amid claims of a snub. Spalding defends the visit, stating Harrison was busy with cabinet affairs and did not slight the players. The tour showcases baseball to foreigners while the teams focus on the games and skill display.

Indianapolis Cleveland Denison House United States Harrison White House Washington Wey Athletic Park al G. Spalding Gen. Harrison Potomac Blaine Spalding Windy City

Labor union clash over Kelleher boycott and return

Labor groups in the city react as Alpha assembly restores P. J. Kelleher to membership and lifts the boycott, a move many allege exceeded Alpha's authority since the district assembly alone can lift sanctions. The Friday session of district assembly 106 is expected to condemn Alpha for overstepping and to decide Kelleher's fate within the order.

Alpha Assembly P. J. Kelleher District Assembly 106 Kelleher Commercial Assembly Kelseher Alpha Abor

Spring Styles in Shoes at Geop Marott

Local notice announces new spring styles in shoes with a closeout of odds and ends. Limited pairs remain at Geo. P. Marott located at 16 North Penn street.

Geo. P. Marott North Penn-st

Inaugural Farce of Penjamin Harrison at Beeler Street

A satirical recount of a colored community inauguration parody for Penjamin Harrison at Rev. N. A. Seymour's Baptist church on Beeler Street. The event featured proxy oath by Chief Justice Fuller, mistaken Waite replacement, and a mock White House reception amid a festive color community setting. Separate notes cover a large colored wedding of Miss Tillie Parker to Robert Sweeney in North Street, and upcoming literary society events at Allen Chapel and Little Zion Baptist Church with planned debates on wealth versus education.

Penjamin Harrison The United States N. A. Seymour Little Baptist Church Beelerat Fuller Harrison Dudley Davie Justice Waite Justice Fuller Thinstead Blaine Edward Hawkins Grover Cleveland Fhe Misa White Morton Ian Davis White House Blackford Tillie Parker Robert Sweeney Virginia Rav. T. J. Mangan Jonas Tabernacle Lizzie Breckenridge Jesse Scott Howard Crandell Cutting Allen Chapel Colored) Literary Society Wr. Lewis Tim Tyler Messrs Benson L. J. Christie Bride Hart Russian Church Maplest

Missing Equitable agent Lowe rumored to flee with cash

Kansas City reports show John W. Lowe of the Equitable mortgage company is missing with about 25,600 dollars. Company officials say any loss would be under 10,000 dollars, as authorities seek details amid local excitement.

Kansas City Phillipsburg Kas John W. Lowe Equitable Mortgage Company

Meager reports of whipping of Mormon elders in Dale county Alabama

Reports from Alabama Dale county describe a mob whipping several Mormon elders near Potstown, inspired by Ozark Star editorials. One elder is reported severely injured and possibly dying.

Alabama MincHam Ala Dale County Ozark Star Potstown

Daglish Acquitted After Murder Trial At Court

In a criminal court on Wednesday John Daglish was found not guilty of killing his boy companion Tommie Downie. The defense argued multiple stories from Mat tie James while the state stressed the post mortem wounds. Daglish sobbed as his family embraced him and the jury returned a verdict of acquittal amid a tense courtroom scene.

Criminal Court Daglish Tommie Downie Smith John Duncan Mattie James James Downie Duret Suror Barnes Fox Culoris Whitsell Taylor Horace M. Hadley Howland A.J. Miller Geo. Sweetzer Agseessor Benna Kborn Fred Kifer Meridian National Bank Broad Ripple Natural Gas Company Mary C. Webater Augusta Station Gen. Carnahan Albert Gall D. B. Tanner Isaac Thalman I. N. Walker Washington Frank Aower W. New Aurora Scott Ray Carpenter State Board of Education State House Smart Purdue Supt Layne Evansville

Dudley Street railway dispute flares on Michigan street

In a conflict involving the Dudler-damson cable electric horse car company and city authorities, workmen laid track on Michigan street near Alabama, the street commissioner ordered a halt, threats of arrest were raised, and President Hammond directed workers to fill the street and go home. A warrant for the foreman’s arrest was expected to bring the matter to court.

Michigan St Haughville Woodruft Place Hammond

Elopement of Heiress Clears Bailie Disappearance

New York reports William Bailie a Hayden's clerk disappeared then eloped to Newark with Miss Edgaretta Olcott, heiress valued at ten thousand six hundred dollars. Holy Week rites at Catholic churches featured silent bells, foot-washing ceremonies, and the blessing of three oils at St John’s cathedral by Bishop Chatard, with strict purity and olive oil required for chrism and catechumens.

New York Wm. Bailie Hayden’s Broadway Newark Edlgaretta Olcott Christ St. John’s Cathedral Chatard

Quarrel Between Eminent Snobs At New York Centennial

April 14 dispatch details Washington centennial preparations in New York with soiree plans at the Metropolitan Opera House and Delmonico’s banquet. Mentions Ned Stokes and champagne episode, a detective bureau push for theft prevention, and social factions led by Ward McAllister figures. Also notes assorted early reports from Caldwell Arkansas and Arkansas City about boomers, plus a Chisholm Trail clash near Oklahoma City with fatalities.

New York Joe Pulitzer New York World Washington Metropolitan Opera House Ned Stokes Hoffman Opera House Fisk Dalen Stokes Fle Oc Casini Detective Bureau Inspector Byrnes Ward McAllister Bryan Broadway City Hall Park Delmonico’s Pat Eagan Pat Ford Fish Gerry McAllister Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Children Anthony Comstock Grant

Police Court records and local misdeeds from week

Daniel Troy jailed for drunken behavior and vermin infestation sent to the works. West end residents fired him for threatening to burn property. Lewis McOwen and Henry McDonald each footed $25 after beating Geo. and Harry Lee last Sunday. Geo. W. Herbert of Louisville spilled Hoosier whisky, collided a buggy on Washington and Pennsylvania streets Wednesday night, incurring $410 in costs.

Daniel Troy West End Lewis McOwen Henry McDonald Geo Harry Lee W. Herbert Louisville

Tim Clarke seeks renomination amid city race chatter

The article notes Tim Clarke aims for renomination and trims his sails for the primary while Councilman Dunn pursues the same post. It cites Colbert denying Democratic mayoral clerk candidacy rumors and criticizes South Side Democrats over council strength. A laborer warns the ticket could lose votes if timber remains weak. Mayor Denny defends Washington trip and denies seeking ministerial post.

Tim Clarke Dunn Colbert Ike King Denny Washington Gessipsant South Side

Pity system woes loom in Greene county Indiana

A lengthy local notice lists widespread post office changes in Greene county with renewed appointments and removals. It notes Anderson trials, ministerial disputes, court actions, bank suits, and a Washington centennial planning committee, all reflecting a bustling community pulse amid political and social tensions.

Toledo Indians Aimless Game With Indians and Toledo

A listless afternoon contest drew about 500 as Indianapolis beat Toledo 3 to 0 in a chaotic game. Whitney and Myers starred for the Hoosiers with Glasscock, Shafer and Denny contributing key plays for Indianapolis. Toledo managed only two runs in a later game as St. Louis defeated Cincinnati 7 to 5 in the opening association championship clash.

Athletic Alvord Verden Rlasscock Assisfing Capt Jack Sava Hines Shafer Danny Sneed Myers McGeachy Bassett Consomme Getzein Saga Webbe Denny Schoeneck Glasseeck Hoosiers Jnast Quest Sagea Glasscock Werden van Dyke Etzein Hives Thiee Sage Wehble Boilenus Indianapolis Toledo St. Louis Cincinnati St. Louis Browns

Postmaster Wallace reassures staff changes will wait until May

In a candid talk with reporters Wallace defends internal moves at the Post Office. He notes a home man was given a position despite party ties and admits a quick discharge of a troublesome carrier over concerns about a drunken Irishman. He pledges no changes before May first and defends personnel against political accusations.

Wallace Civil Services Canoe Haull

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