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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1894

Page

1

City investigation yields few reveals on bonds and contracts

The Friday inquiry into city finances touched on alleged bids and bank offers but produced no startling findings. Officials faced questions about a missing Hoffman matter, private copies of contracts, and street maintenance, with the probe to continue Monday.

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Weird Goods and Local Notices in Whe Great Market

Business items note Wearden’s sale of chattel, furs, and finery on the last day of a busy market. Schrader is identified as a man of interest, and H P Wasson is mentioned with emphasis on wealth and status. A message from Prof Edward appears on the fourth page of The Bum, with stock notes from Rider and guest minister mentions.

Wearden Mort H. P. Wasson Boston Prof Edward Alps Christina Cautey

Turbulent City Meeting Debates Public Works Plan

A chaotic three week meeting discussed eight room buildings at multiple avenues, opposition from Mr Hendrickson, and a remodeled Ricketts property. Debate over per cent extra costs and funding dominated. Hicks embezzlement case drew sympathy, with calls for mercy and possible pardon.

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Plunged Down to Death on Loco Motive Accident

A 14 year old engine wiper Williem Buchanan died after a fall from a Big Four locomotive at the Vilonau shop. He was taken to St Vincent's hospital with internal injuries and died at 2 AM Saturday. The accident, likely the engine starting unexpectedly, left few witnesses with complete facts. Buchanan’s body was taken for burial in Terre Haute.

Alcotarey Mex Chat Con-Divion Bia Cully Earth Sue Hicks Williem Buchanan Vilon Au Shopa Buchanan Anglo Tim St Vincent's Hospital Mareen Terre Haute Netitina Avis Huchanan Whitneli Tarrs Minte Dr. Chapman Murphy Gospel League Dp. Po John Swisher Gallon Sommers D. C Addro Progresa Club God Muale Publig Joe St. Gioson Ply Money Rock Pann Company Brooks Comes Miurts A. G Rose Birch Horace Louie Stout Bay Joho Hannah Haker Frank God Mra Straub George Sir Anum Laric Panoa Lacker Ogaths Marcy Perry Jobo Reinhart Tinta P’arsong Edwin M. Kellog Barbara Brewer Lydia Putnam Rpholis Orta Stone-cutters' Union Stone-cutters Indianapolis Deners Parrott & Taggart United States Ing Company

Cincinnati Baseball Club President Expects No Sale

Stockholder meeting notes indicate the Cincinnati base ball club's president says he has never sought a sale or purchase of his interest. He claims no offers received and dismisses rumors of severing ties with the club. Data on a weekly bank statement from New York and a Chicago incident are also noted.

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Bar Car Tramps Kill Two. Sheriff Changes at County Jail

A train bar car killing spree left two men dead and another wounded as tramps attacked aboard a Fort Warh bound coach. The assault occurred as the train reached Fort Warh, with Henry Reend and Artirow Grown named among the dead. Sheriff Emmett and Jerry Collins face removal after years of service, to be succeeded by Albert Womack and Harry Mounts.

Fort Warhr Doc S—Newy Jon Haldimore Deer Deshler Foutarts Henry Reend Aritr Grown Henry Harris Auturn Bgs Adysbicky Robert F. Emmett Torokey Jerry Collies Una Bamla Albert Womack Harry Mounts Fae Emmett Formac Gheriff Mation County Jall Jetey Cotine Acore Derry Sid Lam hMeAteo Jobn Walker Tie Awestheart Tle Ube Jerry

Bloomington Move to Indianapolis Rumor Sparks Senate Action

Reports from Bloomington and Indianapolis indicate a push to move the state university to Indianapolis. Senator Leyden and supporters plan a bill for the next legislature, while opponents fear disruption. Swain’s visit is viewed as a catalyst, with broad backing for the relocation effort amid lingering local opposition.

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Connor Must Wear Prison Garb After Three Year Sentence

Judge McCray sentenced Fred Connor to three years in the penitentiary after a failed cigar store robbery attempt. The youth’s prison term follows warnings to his parents and a report to Supt Bathos at the reform school about Connor's prior record. The court noted the shock to his family and imposed a heavy sentence.

Connor McCray Bay Fred Connor Steffen McCray Sherpoon

Every Man Has His Say On Varied Topics At Board

A crowd on the street and in Lowerville discusses current events and politics. Residents quoted include Dr A Milburn and Pat Mompey voicing opinions on theatre, church matters, and public affairs. The article highlights spectator remarks, local concerns, and calls for investigations and action.

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Murder and dismemberment shock city streets

A suspect confessed after a grisly homicide involving a mutilated body found near a box by the world’s fair grounds. Police traced the motive to a quarrel over a job, with one man assisting another to move the evidence while witnesses described the brutal sequence. A janitor and a coworker were connected to the crime as investigations continued.

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