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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1893

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President's Hawaii message urges congressional action on annexation

The president sends a detailed Hawaii treaty and Blount report to Congress. He argues the provisional government arose from U S military actions and calls for clear evidence, justice, and possible restoration with amnesty. He rejects further annexation under these terms but seeks lawful mediation and congressional guidance.

Washington Congress Hawaii Tam Senate Hawaiian Islands United States Islands Honolulu Blount Stevens State Department Cleveland Galage Willis Willie

He Found a Room

Albert Scott sought a room for rent at 224 W Chesapeake. Landlady Florence Dickey showed him the room. Bob Dickey, arriving to find his wife with the stranger, drew a revolver and fired twice, hitting Scott in the head and arm. Scott survived. Dickey, wife, two girls, and Scott were placed under arrest.

Albert Scott W. Chesapeakeat Florence Dickey Scott Bob Dickey Dickey Dicky

Dynamite cruiser Nietherot arrives in Brazil

A Pernambuco dispatch says the dynamite cruiser Nietherot arrived last Wednesday but was not formally delivered until Saturday. She is ordered to sail south next Tuesday with a secret destination. American sailors in New York demand high wages for reshipment and are unlikely to be used again. The warship America, damaged en route, is at Martinique repairing machinery.

New York Pernambuco Brazil Nietherot America Martinique

Flood Recedes asSouth Buffalo Resumes Life

The great flood that swamped miles of South Buffalo on Saturday subsided by Monday. Hundreds of families who fled or were rescued by police returned home and streetcar service resumed.

Buffalo Bufalo

Rickenbaugh Named For Soliciting Campaign Funds

The civil service commission has recommended that the department of justice prosecute W Rickenbaugh of the Toledo Republican central committee for soliciting contributions in the Toledo post office during the last year’s campaign.

WasHineTon Civil Service Commission Department of Justice W. Rickenbaugh Republican Central Committee of Toledo

Expensive Luxury Exacts Toll on Local Paper

The Daily Globe of Curcaco quietly ceased publication after struggling under high costs. Backers including M. C. McDonald faced scrutiny as the venture proved to be a costly luxury that the town could no longer sustain.

Curcaco The Daily Globe Pioneer M. C. McDonald

Weather Forecast For December 19 Through December 21

Forecast covers 86 hours starting 8 p m December 19 with fair skies and slightly warmer conditions Monday night Tuesday expected fair with mild temperatures continued.

Simmon's Liver Reeniator Aids Children’s Health

Promises relief for colds headaches stomach indigestion and childhood complaints. Advertises a tonic labeled as safe cathartic for youngsters and aims to avert approaching sickness with claimed liver support.

Simmon Colle Greepterre

Suit Over Lumber Contract Ends With One Cent Verdict

Louis V. Boyle & Co. sued Jno. E. Christian and associates for 10000 dollars over 1,000,000 feet of lumber. After two weeks of trial, a jury awarded one cent in damages and left the court costs to weigh heavily on the defendants.

Harper Louis V. Boyle & Co Jno. E. Christian Christian Boyle

Local notices and town briefs from Indianapolis era

Geo Harvey runs for clerk of the supreme court with a flag raising planned at Pleasant Hill school. Suits by Chambers Pickens & Moores against Dr. R C Light for 76.55. Sydenham society reformed with Dr Graham president and Dr Adams secretary. Mass by Schonacker’s at Sts Peter and Paul on Christmas morning. Plymouth church heating failure damages interior. Hog buyers allowed to vary assortments. Mayor Denny invites Chicago federation of labor to choose Indianapolis for next convention. Christmas presents for Industrial School by Tabernacle church. Tomlinson Hall Christmas exercises next Saturday. Indiana Poultry Association show Jan 15–20 at Masonic Hall. proceeds to Flower Mission. Christmas tree planned at old Christian church for poor children. Patrolman Deaver assaulted on W Washington St. Dora Walker detained again. Dick Hollywood now cashier at Imperial Restaurant. Tomb for ex Gov Jennings inspected. monument in Charleston cemetery. James Jameson bursts jail struggle with Sheriff Emmett. Tom Taggart rebuffs bill from Liveryman Shellhouse over voter transport. Hotel men form association. city pays garbage ligation and debates $5,000 for encampment services. Long list of marriages, births, and deaths recorded.

Geo. Harvey Supreme Court Pleasant Hill Chambers, Pickens & Moores R. C. Light Broad Ripple Road Sydenham Society The Indiana Medical College Graham Adams Schonacker Sts. Peter and Paul’s Plymouth Church Stock Yards Commission Denny American Federation of Labor Chicago Indianapolis Tabernacle Church Tomlinson Hall Indiana Poultry Association Masonic Hall W. Washington St Deaver Dora Walker Surgical Institute Buchanan Dick Hollywood Imperial Illinois Babe Lottie Emmett Jameson Tom Taggart Liveryman Shellhouse Mgr Walker Smith English’s Hotel Men’s Association of Fortune Birnrus Thomas Ida Simpson W. C Sadie Camron Browner P. C Pennington Mrs. Hornfelt Will Rogers J. H. Hollett Hattie Perkins Orville Tuttle James M. Flagg Wm. Hartman Anns EH. Wolf Andrew W. McCord Bettie Parkins John Bowers Mary Williamson Frazez Bradway Elizabeth Price

Carnival of Crime Strikes Groves Dressmaker and More

A blind grocer on Broadway and Eighths suffers a $40 loss when thieves enter by a side window. Dressmaker Mrs. Lida Overholser reports three silk dresses stolen after a boy delivering a note loses the bundles. Other robberies involve Albert Kimmel’s groce ry and an assault on William Mahone. a police officer is restrained by a Black suspect on W Washington Street.

Chase Groves Broadway and Eighthats Joss Groves Lida Overholser Washington St Eure Albert Kimmel William Mehone Greer-st Virginia Ave McCarty-st Mahone Sam Dever W. Washington St Samuel

Brotherhood of street railway workers dissolves amid fear and losses

The Brotherhood of street railway employees held its final meeting Saturday night and voted by more than two thirds to dissolve the union and return its charter to the national federation of labor. Members cited axing by Headsman McLean, unpaid dues, and heavy losses as factors in the collapse. Ex-members blamed the strike and looming discharges. manager McLean denied aims to break up the group and vowed continued service in Indianapolis.

Brotherhood of National Federation of Labor McLean Brotherhood Motorman Verner and McKee College-ave Haughey Indianapolis

Amusements at the Park and Grand Shows This Week

Paru Hopkins trans-oceanic vaudeville company comes to the Park for a week with the Larsen family of Copenhagen acrobats. E. H. Sothern appears at the Grand on Tuesday and Wednesday in Sheridan or the Maid of Bath, after a 14 week Lyceum run. Reliable buckwheat float at Van Pelt's.

Hopkins Beat Europe Larsen Copenhagen E. H. Sother Lyceum Theater New York

Defendants' Theories Highlight Annie Wagner Trial

The Annie Wagner murder trial heard the defense argue a new theory about fraternal quarrels over estate and will details. Testimony covered weighing scales, a Will, and character witnesses as Annie prepared to testify amid a crowded court.

Annie Wagner

West Indianapolis Rail workers form lodge led by Harry Bolser

A West Indianapolis group organized a lodge with Harry Bolser as president. Other notes report F T McWhirter addressing Home builders before the Progress club, and crime items include Wm Richter of Kokomo pleading guilty to counterfeiting and receiving four months in the workhouse, a robbery claim by Chas Sparr near Blackford street, and several arrests and legal actions in progress.

West Geo. Goddard Chicago Alex. H. Smith Chas Maurice Thornton Barry Indiana-ave Peter Carpenter Hendricks County Sanford Kimball Powell Rink Meyer’s Lombard Marrett’s Butler, Snow & Butler Allen McMunay Clinton County Roy Beck Otis Steele Green County Reform School Buddenbaum’s Prospect Bt Settle Lane Dorman Geo

Haste to the Rescue Plans Help for Destitute In City

Charity groups led by Chairman Hanna report 35 families in care with demand rising. They expect up to 1000 dependent families and about 4000 people to need aid before winter ends. A food market is planned on Pearl Street with fuel, food, and clothing distributed to sufferers. The Linton coal company donated 500 tons, and early contributions reached about $2000.

Hanna Charity Organization Society Flower Mission Charity Society Society Daily Lilly Fortune Pearlst Linton Coal Company Linton Ind

Iron Hall Serial in Court Over 50000 Recovery Suit

The Iron Hall case before Receiver Failey again argued Monday over the $50,000 recovery from former supreme cashier Davis. Davis is accused of taking interest on city bank deposits. Judge Winters reserved ruling as to whether the receiver can sue. Maryland receiver Chas Wiener met Failey to discuss returning Maryland funds with a possible ten percent fee.

Ull Failey Davis Fletcher’s Winter & Elam Winters Maryland Bere Chas. Wiener Baltimore Iron Ball Farley

Buffalo Bill Aims for Nebraska Governor Post

Omauwa Neb Dec 18 Rumor says Buffalo Bill William F Cody has returned to North Platte and plans to seek the Republican nomination for governor next year. His western Nebraska origin and popularity may boost a strong prospective boom among local politicians.

Buffalo Bill Omauwa Neb William F. Cody North Platte Cato Nebraska Cody

Frightful Pedgro Run Down by Panhandle Train

Andrew Pedgro, 25, was struck at the Pennsylvania Street crossing Sunday afternoon by a Panhandle train. Both legs were mangled and doctors feared death before he was taken to St. Vincent. He later showed some rally and amputation was considered. He lives at 121 Nine.

Pedro Andrew Pedgro Pennsylvania St. Crossing St. Vincent Mareee

Cockran Accused as Sugar Trust Attorney in NY Paper

The New York Det 18-A morning edition reports Representative Bourke Cockran as the paid attorney for the sugar trust and says he abstained on the sugar schedule. It claims Cockran's efforts kept duties on refined sugar and protected the sugar trust from world competition.

New York Det Bourke Cockran Tammany Hall Ways and ‘Means Goga Trust Cockran

Tax on Legacies and Corporations Favored by Report

A Washington special states the Ways and Means Committee has practically decided to report in favor of a tax on legacies and estates. The proposition also calls for a tax on corporations, with Senator Hill noted as supporting the main bill.

New York Washington Will Imain Senator Hill

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Minister Stevens Lil Sue Peixoto City Life College Paru~Hopkins’ Trans-Cesanic Specialty Company van Pelt’s Criminal Court Room Judge Cox Chas. Boden Spaan Frank Chas. Koesters Annis Wagner Chas. A. Greenstreat Tennessee St Kingans Chas. Baden Milwaukee Brewing Company Frank Koesters Charles Chase Rosa Cinezoll East Prussia Annie Henry Teipel John Bergman Cristmas Mrs. Bergman Capt. Splan Koester Mra. Jno Mr. Bergman Duncan Neeman Rhinehartdt Clara Rosesters Jerre Collina Chas. Koeaters Mra Koesters Mamie Mr. Koesters Alphonse Josie Helief the Iron Hall
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