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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1890

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Medical College of Indiana Formed With Lomax Gift

Dr Lomax leads reorganization of the Medical College of Indiana. The new body includes Gov Hovey on the board and awards a $75,000 to $100,000 gift. Lomax plans Lomax hall, new site, three year term, and a strong faculty led by Fos. The institution aims for west prominence with a daily clinic and advanced laboratories.

Indiana Medical College of Indiana State Medical Society Gov. Hovey Wm. Lomax Marion Pennsylvania St Lomax Pronesr Wm. Lonax G. W. H. Kemper Gatch Mumford L.D. Waterman J. A. Woodburs Marshal Sexton W. H. Beil John A. Belm E. D. Loughlin F. W. Beard Wm. Scott Gov. A. P. Hovey John M. Ketcham Simon Yandey W. H. Haglish Byron K. Elliott Dr. Lomax Dr. Woodburn Marsen Kemper Indiana Medical College Graham N. Fitch Isaac C.walker Henry Jameson C, Eb, Wright Joseph W. Maraee Alembert W. Brayton Lehman H. Danging Jobo HH. Oliver Wm. Flynn Chast Erastus M. Elsenbeiss A. M John A. B. Haugh Anatomical and Pathological Museum George W. Stoan L. C. Cline Lawson M. Harvey John N. Hurty Leroy S. Henthorne Theodore Potter Orange Gi Woodburn M. D Obstatrica M D Indianapolis Ite Lomax Hall

Goats and Grog Fight Reminiscence From Stringtown Fight

Darnell recalls old time roughhouse as a November 1842 boxing match at Fairchild's grocery over a beef and turkey stake. Mid Lemasters and Bill Schoolcraft battled naked to the waist, punchy blows, and Aleck Hoagland’s dramatic entry. the crowd split, bonds formed, and the scene ended with handshakes at the pump and a broom-cleaned steps.

Wainin Calvin Darneil Natura Fairchird's Grocery Stringtown Fairchild’s Mid Lemasters Artemidorus Bill Schoolcraft Bill Solicolcraft Aleck Hoagland Mr. Hoagland Fairchild Old Aleck Mquor

The Molders Convention Organizes In City Hall

The Brotherhood of machinery molders met at Mansur hall and moved to use the council chamber. Delegates from Detroit to New Castle attended with executive board members seated. Committees named for constitution. President noted the trade’s poor standing, apprentice-system needs, and a year’s finances showing $12,629.12 receipts with $1,483.62 held on hand and $2,189.75 paid in 167 sick benefits.

Busimesa Brotherhood of Machinery Molders Mansur Hall Markey Council Chamber Panton Savage Messrs. Greer Kennedy Schilling Detroit J. Stewart Greer Bay City J. Reed Hancock W. R. Luke Minneapolis G. J. Smith Milwaukee Smith V. Nortman Racine A. Bews L.brady Indianapolis P. J. Leonard Chas, Martin Philadelphia Wim. McAlister Buffalo G. W. Smith Toledo J. Glazer Springfield J. F. Mulready Hamilton J. A. Harleys Juliet E. A. Holsworth Omaha E. Mullery Pittsburg J. Pierce B. H. Cutler Wm. Paisley Louisville Chicago P. J. Barton Jd. Savage W.grant J. Lloyd D. Schwartz L. Burr L. Lindenl P. Baden Beloit W. D. Barton Stillwater J.E. Kennedy Chester F. Francis St. Louis W. H. Mitchell Cleveland Jno Power J. G. Sadler J. Sadler D. Mullery P. Barton America Brotherhood

Electric chair debate marks fatal power and safety concerns

President John Cavan of Brush Electric asserts 800 volts will kill Kemmler instantly as engineers discuss proper power, safety, and risks in the Perry incandescent works. Attorney Will Bernhamer sues for Fred Zwicker, claiming 1883 start at 2 per week rose to 1 with no proportional promotions, seeking 1,548 more.

John Cavan Brush Electric Light Company Kemmler Hutchens Perry Columbia Club House Clark Edison Twicker Will Bernhamer Fred Zwicker Kipp Bros

Florida House Seat Set. Goodrich Backed by GOP

Washington Aug 6 The house committee on Tuesday reported in favor of seating Goodrich Republican from Florida's second district. Bullock Democrat had an apparent majority of 3 193.

Washington House Committee Seiting Goodrich Florida Bullock

Washington news notes on nominees and tariff debates

Washington absentees return as Robt M Nixon of New Castle Ind is expected as comptroller of the currency. James Dumont seeks an inspector general probe. Arkansas Rep Rogers attacks Read rulings. Harricon nominates 3600 for offices. Read may block adjournment until election bill passes. Senator Teller opposes fast tracking rules. J T Woodard & Co cigars, Green's Park Cafe, 92 W Washington St.

M. Nixon New Castle Ind James Dumont Rogers Arkansas House Read Harricon Senate Plumb Blaine Teller Taller

Want More Pay For Panhandle Switchmen Strike Looms

The Panhandle switchmen demand higher pay and wait for General Supt. Miller's reply after a Tuesday noon deadline. Big Four and L & W rail workers earn more, fueling impatience. Freight handlers, car inspectors, and other unions seek raises, while job distribution and pay disparities prompt tension across divisions.

Panhandle Supt Miller Tisra Brice Sentinel

Canton Indianapolis Aims For First Honor At Chicago Event

Canton Indianapolis seeks top honor at the first triennial cantonment in Chicago this week. A buggy accident Sunday left Mrs. Madison with a badly cut head after a horse startled by electric cars. Washington street traffic and wet pavement are hazards as repairs pass. Nearly 100 registered at County Clerk Wilson’s office. Father T. Lynch among signers. Suromer mission reports 754 visits to sick infants at Fairview Park. 500 more needed to maintain. Lake commerce bill debated by Board of Trade but not endorsed. State house maps arriving. auditor’s office map to aid pay search. Oklahoma governor’s first requisition sent for Willie Carnabis, wanted for horse theft. Carnabis currently in Wabash.

Canton Indianapolis Chicago Madison T. 8. Lynch Suromer Mission Infanta Fairview Park Board of Trade Lake Commerce Inter-State Commerce Committee State House John Worrell Bere Oklahoma Hovey Willie Carnabis Willis Wabash

Toney Tarrand Foes: Tia Pennsys August 5th Meeting

Report of a scheduled August 5th meeting between Toney Torrand and Tia Pennsys. Location details include Pennsylvania ticket office at Yale Station offering information and car accommodations. The note mentions specific dates but lacks full context or outcomes.

Toney Torrand Tia Pennsys Loth Heketsa Sheen Ping Pennsylvania Ticket Ofice Ox Yalon

Two Murders and a Sign Robbery Near Natchez

In Wilson's Point near Natchez Mississippi unknown robbers entered Edward Ashbridge's store while he slept, killed him, and stole valuables valued at about 3000. A young white woman’s body was found in nearby bushes, likely a victim linked to the robbers, but no suspects are identified.

Natchez, Miss Wilson Polot Edward Ashbridge Ashbridge

White House Real Estate Scheme Sparks Political Clash

A Philadelphia broker named Pire claimed to cash in on a White House real estate scheme connected to the president and his secretary Halford. Marshal Ransdall from Indianapolis rejected involvement and denounced the venture as an entrapment of gullible women and uninformed men tied to the presidency.

White House Marshal Ransdall Indianapolis Enowssa Hawk Glen Echo Halford Ransdall United States Ohio John Sherman Executive Mansion Pire

Judge drops charges against two women detectives

In Justice Alford's court on Tuesday morning the cases against Minnie Wallace and Mamie Grant were abruptly dismissed despite prosecution objections. He cited revenge motives behind the effort and refused to send his assistant to continuing proceedings. The decision ends the saloon conviction probes. The Central American war brief notes Guatemala rebels near Guatemala City. Six state agriculture board members met at the state house to plan the state fair and agreed to fund 200 for expo expenses.

Minnie Wallace Mamie Grant Justice Alford Dickey Alford State Board of Agriculture State House Herron Aeso

Boy Injured At Wool Mill In Accident

August Newman aged 14 was taken by ambulance from Gaijsendorff’s woolen mill to his home at 423 S Missouri St after his left arm was badly cut in a wool machine incident. In Newport Kentucky a brawl left 16 year old Tom King dead and James Striker wounded in a Moss Street saloon.

Kregelo August Newman Gaijsendorff Missourist Salton Newport Moss-st Essly Tom King James Striker

Whispers of Royal Split and Odd Spirit Lake Incident

In Spiritlake Minnesota a crowd of two thousand attended a hall event where a near-accident left two men injured after a collapse. Reports mention Queen Natalie defending divorce from ex King Miien while rumors of a distant Guatemalan mission and court martial for Manning Xeyres and W R Rush circulated amid chaotic scenes.

Natalie Miien Spiritlake Mion Hallatones Salvador Guatemala Manning Xeyres Lieut. W. R. Rush

City council drains hopes with stalled asphalt ordinance

Seventeen councilmen labor through a long Monday meeting but pass no ordinances. Myers opposes paving Meridian street from Seventh to Twelfth with asphalt, while Sweetland's proposal faces a heated stand. Committees strike sewer ordinances, gas meters debated, and a fire alarm system is expanded at $100 monthly.

Wm. Swestland Ward 3 Myers Meridian St Seventh Twelfth-ste Sweetland’s Finance Committee Pearson Bill Hicklin Dougherty George Holderman H. A. Mansfield Stacihan Railroad Committee Grant-st Health Board

Correction on Locke home fire misprint

The Sun corrects a recent description of H. R. Locke’s home at Central Avenue and Clydesdale. The word removed was wrong. the household goods were insured and injured in the fire, not removed, prior to the blaze.

H. R. Locke Central Av Clydest

Pension figures released on dependents act deficits

The statistics show 246000 applicants under the dependent pension act with an estimated deficiency of 65000000 and an additional deficiency on a new bill of 25000000. The grand total is $0,000,000 with estimated expenditures of $12000000.

Washington

Sporting Life notes on players and leagues

Pitcher Bowman released by Pittsburg. Latham may become Cincinnati captain. Duryea to Pittsburg after Cincinnati release. Brotherhood attendance figures. Mike Kelly housing rumor in Boston. All-American cricket team to England with Ernest Crawhurst arranging schedule. Various league game scores and signings including West to Cleveland. Ted Sullivan to receive franchise after Washington club expulsion. Tenor of intercity moves and misprints highlight a busy transit of players and teams.

Bowman Pittsburg Stern Anson Latham Cincinnati Brotherhood Athletics Duryea Terra Haute Itia Boston Mike Kelly Ward Brothercod Hewoett Washington Atlantic Association Ted Sullivan England Ernest Crawhurst Chicago Pirates Brooklyn Cleveland New York Chieso Philadelpha Charles E. Kluge Buffalo Philadelphia Chicago Brush Indianapolis Chicago Post West Saginaw Bay City Young

Williau Kemmler to Face Electric Chair Soon

AUBURY Aug 5 Spl Williau Kemmler the murderer is likely to be shocked to death between supper Tuesday and sunrise Wednesday Warden Durston invites witnesses to report Tuesday morning A Rochester interview with Dr Barnes reveals details about the planned execution and the electric apparatus and fears of a skin break.

Aubury Williau. Kemmler Warden Durston Pria Mr. Barnes Auburn Duraton Kemmler Barnes Durston Kemmlar Hell Kemmisr

Domestic tragedy ends in murder suicide in St Louis

Writz Corleppe, a 47 year old brewer, killed by gunshot after quarreling over soup at 724 Elm Street. He shot his wife Justina Burkhardt and her adopted son Richard Hack as they fled upstairs. He then killed himself, the woman died, the son survived without serious harm.

St. Louis Writz Corleppe Richard Hack Atairs Korleppe

Storage battery car project faces high losses and delays

President Shaffer notes most apparatus not arrived for the second storage battery car in Irvington life. He says the system works but cost comparison with overhead line is impossible as storage cars waste about 50 percent of power. He recalls a Sunday accident where a man was shocked while stepping between a trailer and the motor connection. By Monday night the trailers remained unlighted.

Irvington Life Shaffer

The Spirit Moves Her and Other Fragments

Fragmented news items recount racial and religious street outbursts with vivid quotes. A 56 inch bicycle impact is described amid an African American woman shouting religious defiance. The era's sensational language frames violence and social tension in a single compact notice.

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