Hand of Frenzel casts doubt on bond refund plan
Controller Woollen accused of delaying bonds refunding amid a street rally scheme. He said he would not let any wrong dealings occur under his watch and claimed the city charter gives him the key to approve or reject proposals. He detailed meetings with broker Bonfil and Frenzel's competing plan and hinted at suspicions of treachery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woollen
Sun
Bonfil
New York
Rassman
Bailey
Mr. Rassman
Frenzela
Otto Frenzel
Harris
Chicago
Harris & Co
Frenzel
Peron
Frenzels
Mr. Woollen
Council
Common Council
Indianapolis
Sweet Songstress Mile Salika to Sing at Blackford Church
Marie Salika a colored prima donna soprano will sing Tuesday and Wednesday evenings at Blackford Street church. She spoke with a Sun reporter about a long career from child performer to professional singer. Her husband M Volusko and she traveled Europe before returning to America to sing for churches and charity events in Columbus Ohio. Salika’s wide range soprano voice includes pieces from Donezetta and Echo song from Echarte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CSC Clus
Mile
Marie Salika
Blackford-st
Sun
Richard Thompson
Bright St
Salika
Col. Clapper
New York City
San Francisco
Bianca
Boston
M. Volusko
Board of Charities
Europe
London
Paris
Berlin
Russia
America
Mapleson
Col. Mapleson
England
United States
Columbus
Mule
Work of the Knights a Grand Project in Memory of Rathbone
Kansas City August 30 A Knights of Pythias committee led by White Carna han and Goodhard plans dates for the 94 encampment in Washington They visited Fort Leavenworth and the soldiers' home returning for the evening session Sherman Earl leads a project to fund a grand charitable building for widows orphans and aged pythians in Rathbone memory The supreme lodge set to act with broad support reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Knights of Pythias
White
Carnahan
Goodhard
District of Columbia
Washington
Fort Leavenworth
Leavenworth
Sherman Earl
The
Pythian World
Hoomil
Justus H. Rathbone
Pythians
Fire Devastates Milwaukee Brewery Since 19th Century Incident
A Milwaukee brewery fire caused about 350000 dollars in damage at the Fick Jungs and Borchert plant. Roughly 20000 barrels of beer and 140000 bushels of malt were destroyed along with the buildings. Insurance status unavailable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Fick, Jungs & Borchert
A Pedagogue's Luck Heir to Millions Revealed in Letter
San Antonio teacher L B McClelland earning 40 dollars monthly has learned he is heir to his uncle Lord William Moore and the title plus two million dollars. The notice also mentions Ont Flowers and Bottermann Bros at 81 1043 Mass. Ave with telephone number 8.
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San Antonio
Tex
L. B. McClelland
Lord William Moore
Bottermann Bros
Mass
Ave
Tel
Iron Hall Chief Claims Abuse and Seeks Basis
Supreme Chief Justice Somerby of the iron hall spoke at Providence branch 475 on August 30. He described himself as greatly abused and argued the order can be placed on a sound basis, contesting the receiver’s authority over the reserve fund. The branch remained divided on continuing or disbanding.
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Providence
R. I
Somerby
The
Iron Hall
The Tale a Foot Prisoner Told the Cadi-An Arkansas Traveler
William Clemmons pleaded guilty to stealing a pound of butter worth 40 cents. Bond set at 100 dollars as grand jury to investigate. W. B. Smith assaulted by Terry after a dispute over remarks. Smith fined 25 dollars for first assault. Elizabeth Stock seeks divorce from Henry Stock with custody of three children and 2500 dollars alimony. Jennie Deer seeks divorce, wants alimony and name change to Jennie Ferguson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cadi
Arkansas
William Clemmons
W. A. Miller
Clemmons
W.B. Smith
Rauch
W. Washington St
Smith
Terry
Elizabeth Stock
Henry
Superior Court
Otto
Willie
Jennie Deer
Jennie Ferguson
Trustees Told to Face Bank Shortage Charge
Burrato New York August 30 trustees of the wrecked National Savings Bank were served notices to appear and show cause why they should not be assessed for the money taken by Treasurer Dann. Dann's shortage is about 430000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burrato
N. Y
National Savings Bank
Dann
Suit Filed Against Railway Company for 25000 Dollars
Patrick Donovan sues Pittsburg Cincinnati Chicago and St Louis railway for 25000 after losing an arm while employed. Gov. Chase pardons John P. Hayes, dying in prison, who was sentenced to 15 years in 1884 for a Tippecanoe county rape. Mrs. Holderness from Decatur NL had her husband arrested for desertion but they reconciled. Civil service openings noted nationally for rail and mail service, teachers and Indian service physicians. State tax board met in executive session. Buck and Toon banker’s greenbacks discussed for assessment. Listings include multiple names and local illness notices. Marriage licenses listed: Benton Webb to Mada Angle, Daniel Donahuste, Laura Higgs.
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Patrick Donovan
Pittsburg
Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Company
Gov. Chase
John P. Hayes
Mane
Tippecanoe County
Robert Holderness
Decatur
Buchanan
Holderness
Meridian St
G. Woodward
Civil Service Examination Board
National Civil Service Commission
Indian Service
State Tax Board
Attorney Snow
Indianapolis
Buck & Toon Banking and Hardware Company
Marshall County
D. B
LaRue
Owen
Leanora
O'Brian
Fred
Maria Muellher
Sanford
Sarah Barton
Mrs. Schelske
Charles
Mrs. Lane
Mary Unverson
S. West-st
Lawrence Ittenbach
Ella Mankidick
S. East-st
B.F. Foster
W. Tenth-st
Jordan
Amo
Olive-st
Louie May White
Shelby-st
Benton Webb
Mada
Angle
Daniel Donahuste
Laura Higgs
Cholera Toll Rises in Europe and Americas
Aug. 30 reports show cholera deaths rising in towns across Britain and Germany while Hamburg records 2,837 cases with 1,087 deaths. New York imposes quarantine on ships from infected ports and U S relief measures prepare to handle arrivals. An outbreak stretches to Paris London Bremen and Panama with multiple hospitals reporting cases and authorities seizing unsound fruit at Covent Garden.
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London
Great Britain
Bolton
Benin
Hamburg
Altona
Bremen
Ferrer and Striegert
New York
Europe
Hoffman Island
Paris
Hospital la Charite
Hospital la Pitie
la Charite
St. Louis
Sisters of Charity
St. Louis Hospital
St. Antoine
Hotel Dieu
Beaujon
Lambisiere Hospital
Puinapermis
United States Arsenal
Jenkins
Friesland
Circassia
Yucatan
Jayrrroon
America
Panama
Atlantic
Germany
France
Belgium
St. Perrispure
Covent Garden
Helen
Gravesend
Hampore
Prof
Koch
Tur Waeve
Tjavre
Gunboat Concord Ordered to Venezuela for Citizens Protection
The gunboat Concord, en route from New London to New York, has been ordered to Venezuela to protect American citizens amid the ongoing revolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Concord
New London
New York
Venezuela
Township Wins Longstanding Case Against L D and 8 Railway
Judge Shockney ruled Tuesday in favor of Center township in the long running dispute with the L D and 8 railway. The decision preserves about 80000 dollars for the township.
Chase Snubs Gowdy in Indiana Campaign
Leaders fuel a brisk start to Indiana’s campaign as Republicans and Democrats prepare major events. Gowdy is sidelined by Parson, while Mehring boosts hopes in the sixth district. Campaign speakers include Chambara Fishback Fairbanks Cockrum Cul len Matthews Myers Shockney and a proposed Bynum McKinley joint debate at the Elwood tin plate works opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Republican State Central Committee
Democratic Committee
Chasa
Matthews
State Tax Board
Democratic State Central Committee
Gowdy
Committee
Smiley N. Chambara
W. P. Fishback
C. W. Fairbanks
Indianapolis
John B. Cockrum
Broonington
W. A. Cullen
Rushville
Tipton County
Wm. R. Myers
Tipton
Shockney
Warsaw
Bynum
Maj. McKinley
Elwoad Tin Plate Works
War on the Brotherhood Heats Up As Worley Faces Suspension
John Worley, a longtime conductor, clashed with a company employee over transfer rules on a crowded car. The employee insulted Worley, who punched him and was suspended for two weeks. The Brotherhood seeks reinstatement, sending a letter to President Frenzel as talks resume at the all night meeting Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sohppee
Brotherhood
John Worley
Worley
Hendricks County
Frenzel
Warrant Issued For President Frenzel Over Street Railway Obstruction
A warrant was sworn for President Frenzel of Citizens' street railway for obstructing Pennsylvania and Market streets during repairs by removing bowlder barriers. After service Frenzel mobilized workers to clear the obstruction. In police court Tuesday the case was dismissed as the obstruction had been removed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frenzel
Citizens’ Street Railway Company
Pennsylvania
Marketsts
Bowwlders
Cadi
Cupid and the License Office Tales of Matrimony
In the county clerk’s office the marriage business unfolds with Cupid watching. Couples seek licenses, some young, some older, amid comic missteps and a dog’s amused wag. A quirky gilt edged certificate sells for two dollars while a plain hand certificate remains plain and practical.
Man Charged With Incest Involving Daughters
Erastus McCarty, recently moved to the city from Fort Wayne, is jailed on charges of incest with his daughters Malena and Mary, ages 150 and 18. Police report repeated assaults and a history of abuse cited by the two girls, who accuse him of mistreatment both here and in Fort Wayne. his past marriage ended by the mother's suicide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erastus McCarty
Malena
Mary McCarty
McCarty
Fort Wayne
Foreman Block
Tennessee
Gardnersts
Mary
Davidson
Jotwivis
Bucheannan
Wayne
Pinkertons and church synod notes and a fatal scaffold fall
Pinkertons reported sent to Carnegie mills as non union men with some desertions to strikers. The German Evangelical synod discussed periodicals, formed an executive board, approved publishing two monthly papers, and planned a Pedagogical Review. Officers to be elected Wednesday. Also a man was killed after a fall from a scaffold at Pike Lake club house near Warsaw. Big Four elevator fire in Hall Claire, Michigan caused 10 000 dollars loss with 5 000 insurance, fire started in engine room.
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Carnegie Mills
The
Evangelical Synod
German Evangelical Church Synod
Zimmerman
Friedenschhote
Pedasovic
Wasasa
Ind
Jas. Milice
New Pike Lake
Warsaw
Hall Claire
Mich
Diamonds Stolen At Paris Art Exhibition Heist
At the Women’s art exhibition in Palais de l Industri in Paris loot valued at 250000 francs was taken from exhibitors. One employee named Louis Lecomte is missing as police pursue him and issue a description to French ports, while in Washington Judge Lorenzo Crounse, Republican governor candidate, returns from Nebraska to resign treasury post and campaign.
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Paris
Palais de l' Industri
Louis Lecomte
France
Washington, D.C
Lorenzo Crounse
Secretary of the Treasury
Nebraska
Judge Crounse
The
Treasury
New hat recks at Wm L Elders and others
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a hat request or hat sale at Wm L Elders with mentions of M D cancer speculation at 614 North Lit street, Ohio Indianapolis and Pennsylvania street. Also references Dryelug and Cleavier and Gmlths de works with numbers and street names.
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Wm. L. Elders
Lit
Cor
Ohio
Indianapolis
Ind
Dryelug
Cleavier
Gmlth’s de Works
Pennsylvania-st
Fire in a Sick Room Exploding Lamp Ravages Family
In Pamavetrura Pa on Monday night an oil lamp exploded in a sick room, setting Mrs Yagaman and her three children Benjamin Abraham and Sarah alight. Benjamin leapt from a second story window with clothes aflame, sustaining severe burns. The father Samuel Yagaman and Mrs Yagaman and the children were critically burned, with little chance of recovery. The fire was put out.
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Pamavetrura
Samuel Yagaman
Benjamin
Abraham
Sarah
Ta-ra boom terror as boy burned in Memphis watch party
Willis James, a young boy, was found asleep in Memhis Tenn. August 80. Frank Coleman and James Crawford tied his hands and feet, wrapped cotton with kerosene and set it ablaze while they danced and sang ta-ra boom-de-ay. James died likely from the injuries. one dancer was arrested and the other fled.
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Memmis
Tenn
Willis James
Frank Coleman
James Crawford
Jamea
Assassination in California Politician Shot in Fresno
Fresno California August 30 prominent lawyer and democratic politician L B. McWhirter was assassinated Monday morning after investigations say he heard a noise in his yard and went out. An exchange of shots left him mortally wounded. assassins escaped amid county political turmoil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fresno
Cal
L. Bb. McWhirter
McWhirter
Crushed to Death as Pillar Fells on Workers
At Brookside county on Tuesday an accident killed Bart Fleming and William McGrath while rolling a pillar. The pillar shifted and fell, crushing the two men at the worksite in Fresont, Pennsylvania.
Embezzler Vanishes After $10,600 Theft
Stephen Hatterman a Hungarian bookkeeper for Gottlieb Huebner a wealthy German drover embezzled 10600 dollars and disappeared. He kept two sets of books and vanished from Betulevem Pennsylvania as of August 30 1892. London reports discuss letters in the Labouchere Gladstone controversy and royal health notes from Balmoral. A village in Indiana reports a minister accused of improper conduct and fled with his family amid an investigation. Weather outlook for Indiana cooler with showers and a domestic health tip closes the item.
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Whbeerlly
Betulevem
Stephen Hatterman
Gottlieb Huebner
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MR. Somerby
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