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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1899

Page

6

Ans April 18 shows unrest and Buffalo Bill scene in Metany

An article describes unrest over a rebel arrest in Nicaragua and a protest by a captain. It then highlights Buffalo Bill’s Big Show touring Metany on May 5 with Cody Salisbury presenting new features. The piece notes exotic participants from the Philippines Hawaiians Porto Ricans Russians and others and recalls the Charge Up San Juan Hill episode with 500 riders and veterans.

Bhiefields Nicaragua Martin Reyes Norsul Rives Torres Metany Cody Salisbury Na ‘O Philippine Islands Rset Uncle Sam Ate’ ‘Salisbury West Entertainment San Juan R. N Roosevelt Oklahoma Aliona Indian Territory United States Garcia Santiago

Train fatally strikes Birmingham girls in tragic morning incident

In Birmingham on Monday morning, a Southern railway track accident killed two girls aged 6 to 11 and seriously injured Emma, with others fatally injured. The victims identified include Sarah Jones and Cora, while Emma sustained severe injuries. Police and rescuers investigated the scene.

Birmingham Ala Rth Sarah Jones Cora Emma

Manila voyage brings many bodies for orient alarm

Grant transports multiple corpses from Manila amid a tense report. General Warren Keifer is referenced with Mrs. Mattie Leake's death by drowning and a troubled widow, while a cart company and a woman named Selie Dodds are tied to a diamond theft case and a related arrest.

Grant Manila Ringfield J. Warren Keiferter Mattie Leake

Fragmentary wires report key names amid unrest

Disjointed wire copy mentions persons injured and a Spanish lawyer in London seeking pay while Don Carlos and Carlist chiefs are referenced. The garbled notes hint at cross seas and legal action but lack coherent details or dates.

Fred Don “Carlos Spain London

Reed Considers Move to New York as Law Firm Head

Reports say Thomas B. Reed speaker of the house weighs resigning from Congress to move to New York and lead a law firm with a 50000 dollar annual guarantee. If he accepts, a speakership contest may pit Charles H. Grosvenor of Ohio against James S. Sherman of New York with Grosvenor favored by the administration.

New York Thomas B. Reed House Congress Europe Reed Charles H. Grosvenor Ohio James 8. Sherman

Lord Said to Save Wrecked Brig Caspain Crew

In New York on April 18, among survivors pulled from the wrecked brig Caspain by John Hanan’s steam yacht Sagamore was 4 year old Helen Gordon, daughter of Captain Gordon. The captain comforted her, saying the Lord would save them, and she asked if the Lord was aboard the Sagamore.

Mr. Gordon New York John H. Hanan Sagamore Helen Gordon Capt. Gordon Mr. Hanan Mamma

Transport Thomas Brings Michigan Regiment To Georgia

The transport Thomas arrived at Quarantine with the thirty first Michigan regiment and one battalion of the Third United States engineers from Cienfuegos aboard. The Havana also arrived with two battalions of the Third and Second engineers from Havana and Matanzas. After quarantine the Michigan troops will be sent to Augusta.

Savannah Thomas Michigan United States Engineers Cienfuegos Havana Matanzas Augusta

Viola Hor lecker Charged Over Poison Box Plot

In Hastings Nebraska Viola Hor lecker returns with her mother and friends to face a charge of attempting to kill Mrs. C. F. Morey by sending a box of bon-bons containing arsenic.

Neb Viola Horlecker Hastings C. F. Morey

Grand stock company opens week with Led astray

Amusements notes the Grand stock company presents Led astray with strong cast led by Miss Shannon and Mr Hansel. John Drew returns to English's Wednesday with The liars. Isabel Irving supports. The Ivy Leaf opens at Park with Marty Iserrigan and villain Geo Meech. Pousse cafe matinee and Merry Maidens burlesque at Empire draw crowds with Hiatt's acts. Smoking trial planned for Empire audience Wednesday.

Grand Stock Company Led Astray Mr. Hansel Miss Shannon Mer. Kirkland John Drew Drew Charles Ironman Henry Arthur Jones Isabel Irving Mr. Drew Ivy Thomas J. Smith Marty Iserrigan Geo. Meech Pousse Cafe Merry Maidens The Empire Dan Hiatt Indianapolis Wallace Mr. Hiatt Justice Lockman Jessie Herworth

New Upright Pianos at Wulschner's Store Ad

Advertisement announces upright pianos available with ten cents down and five dollars per month at Wulschner's located at 128-13 cents N Pennsylvania Street. The note implies a general sale with invitations to all readers.

Wulschner Pennsylvania-st

Economic notices mix of names and increases across cities

A fragmented OCR list shows monetary increases and reissues for individuals in multiple towns including Hartley Wanamaker Enyeart Hollinger Canada Switzer Belknap Swan Edwards Schisler Whitson Worl Kuer Schrack De voe Williams Torrance Carter and others with amounts ranging from 3 to 24 dollars and dates like April 4. The text reads like a compilation of public notices detailing increases and special acts across several locales.

John John. M. Hartley Hagerstown William H. Mulbarger Wanamaker David Enyeart Mooresburg Martin Hollinger Terre Haute Caleb Canada New Ross James W Switzer Inwood Myron H. Belknap Frankfort William F. Swan Swanington John C. Edwards Shelbyville Jacob M. Schisler Hartford City Martin V. Whitson Jonesboro Henry C. Worl Winchester Thomas Kuer Rossville James WH. Schrack Marion Frank S. Devoe New Albany Catherine B. Williams Coatesville James Torrance Vevay Lucy A. Carter Gloomington

Cover Your Old Brick Buildings with Rock Faced Stone Imitation

H. L. Shute of 34 Talbot Block offers imitation rock faced stone coverings for aging brick structures.

H. L. Shute Talbot Block

Grand Hotel Cafe Seeks Patrons for Best City Meals

Quick travel note outlines travel on the Big Four from Indianapolis to Denver with a daily 7:25 a.m. departure except Sundays and 6:20 a.m. arrival, one car change at Peoria. Phrase mentions H. M. Gronson A. G. P. A. and promotes Grand Hotel Cafe as offering best meals in the city.

Big Four Denver Pacific Coast Peoria Indianapolis Union Depot H. M. Gronson Grand Hotel Cafe

City Markets Price List for Meats Fruits and Goods

Comprehensive city market list with smoked meats and hams, dried beef, bacon, sausage, pickled meats, lard, fresh produce, fruits and berries, canned vegetables, fish, seeds, hides, tar, oats, flour, sugar and groceries. Includes prices for California and Indiana items, standard and family sizes, and daily market rates across multiple categories.

California Indiana

Wabash and Connecting Railroad Schedules Arrive and Depart

Train timetable fragment lists daily and Sunday services. Wabash Accomodations from Ben Harbor to Michigan Express, plus Madras and Indianapolis Connection. Various arrivals at Cincinnati, Indianapolis, St. Louis, Chicago transfers, and vestibuled fast mail services with times around 9.10 pm to 6.50 am.

St. LoUis N.Y St. L Casey Ll.ast Mail Western Express New York Mat Terre Haute Sknickerbocker GEUY Ll. Chic Lou Wabash Accom Ben Harbor M’l Michigan Express Eesseeee Chi Ind St. L & Peo S and C Cin F. L Cincinnati & Lou Cincinnati M’l Greensburg Wash Dy, d, S Fast Mail Ik Chi Chicago Lim Inds Ovhicago Lou. I. L Lafayette Cence Chi Lim Lafayette Accom Chicago F. L Benton Harbor Tsq Wabash Peoria Exp Mail Columbus& Cin I Western Express P Champaign Champaign New York Ex Columbus Abe Springfield Express Springfield Indianapolis Eastern Express Columbus Accom Richmond Accom Wees Ale ‘Eleie & Hare D, S Atlantic Socanee Day Express CS Secret IL Mail Express IL Mail Express Daily Stace §.50 Pm 2. St. L. & N. Y. Lim S. Caddy É Western Express Dy Lou & So Mad Ata F. L Louisville Waley Indianapolis & Vincennes Railway Cairo & Vincen Vincennes Xpress Vincennes Express Cairo Express Detroit St. Leo Peo Dia Hamilton Chicago Express Tuscola

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