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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1892

Page

5

Blaine in Critical Condition Amid Recurrent Heart Warnings

Washington reports say James G Blaine near collapse as physicians warn family to prepare for worst He shows brief improvement yet remains at risk amid conflicting notes from Dr Johnson Loomis Kyatt and Johnston Frontline observers note he may recover enough for travel but danger remains The public and Congress await further word while a wave of sympathy spreads across states and departments.

James G. Blaine State Department Congress Inia Washington Blaine Durondey Joomis Johnson Bisine Ning Loomis Sever “Lt Sam

Chili's Ante In Baltimore Wae Claims Paid

New York on December 20 reports that 55000 dollars paid by Chili to cover all Baltimore claims was sent to the sub-treasury Tuesday as a draft on the Bank of France.

Chili New York Baltimore Egan Bank of France

Pension bill for Mexican war veterans passes house

The house approved a bill increasing Mexican war veterans pensions on Monday. The text cites numerous untethered statements about President Cleveland calling an extra session, while noting many Senate and cabinet family deaths during this administration. Richard Goodheart urged a capital visit for the supreme lodge meeting in 1804.

House Cleveland Congress Senate Richard Goodheart Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias District of Columbia Supreme Lodge

Council Rejects Gas Main Tax Amid Controversy

The council defeated a proposed three cent per foot tax on gas mains after hours of debate. Councilman Ryan supported a minority report, while the majority’s tax plan was adopted to strike the ordinance. A debt borrowing authorization and pay raises for hospital and fire department staff were approved. a bribery inquiry into bond discussions was also ordered.

Haides Ryan Councman White Linn Pei Se Denharter Gasper

Councilman Urges Inquiry Over Gas Main Tax

Councilman Ryan calls for an investigating committee after discrepancies over gas mains taxation. He notes the finance committee favored a three cent per foot tax last Tuesday, but representatives of gas firms influenced Saturday’s session in his absence. He aims to reconsider the ordinance and give the public a hearing.

Counncilman Ryan Ryan Finance Committee

Snow Hits Texas Farmers Across Multiple Towns

Snow fell across Paris Gainesville and Desvole areas after a night of heavy rain and floods. Farmers faced losses as unharvested corn and cotton risk rot while temperatures plunged to 15 degrees below zero in the cold spell.

Paris Texas Gainesville Lews

Nebraska Murder Victim Found in Ohio Grain Car

A Nebraska murder case travels to Ohio where a dead man was found in a grain car received in Dec. The unidentified victim was discovered by a Washington car inspector Monday night. Report indicates death likely from a blow to the head and the body was covered with boards.

Totrpo Saronville Neb

Duel rival charged with murder in Oaxaca affair

In Oaxaca on December 20 Nicholas Fernandez, a young pan iard, was arrested and charged with the murder of Aurelio Diaz, the president's nephew, following a duel over a love interest.

Oaxaca Mexico Nicholas Fernandax Aurelio Diaz

Fresh Foreign Facts in Free Trade Greeting to Cleveland

Foreign trade supporters hail Grover Cleveland as Australian free traders send congratulations. Early signals show little chance of protest by major powers over U S immigration policy. M Mondecourt informed the French parliament that Baron de Reinach received 100000 for advertising and 600000 for underwriting board with a total of 1000000 given for assisting Panama canal lottery bonds issue.

Grover Cleveland Powers Uncle Sam M.mondecourt Baron de Reinach Reinach

New Parlor Goods at Wm L Elder Dyeing Cleaning

New parlor goods are advertised at Wm L Elder’s Dyeing and Cleaning shop located on Smith's Dye Works building in Pennsylvania Street. The notice emphasizes updated items and services available at the shop.

Wm. L. Elder Smith’s Dye Works Pennsylvania-st

Farmer Fultz Found Dead After Suspected Suicide

A farmer named Fultz was found in a field five counties south of the city Tuesday morning with a bullet through his head. Coroner Beck was notified late Tuesday afternoon. It is unclear whether he killed himself or was murdered.

Fultz Beck Ir. Puitz Lewes

Mysterious Railroad Infant Murder Case Emerges

Coroner links a dead child found on the track to a heartless concealment of evidence. A brakeman carried a bloodstained infant in its clothes, amid village excitement and rumors surrounding a missing spouse and a suspected crime.

Valranarso Ind Weinap Ehiteui

Vanderbilt plans 2600000 mansion with private ball room

New York dispatch describes Cornelius Vanderbilt clearing ground at Fifth Avenue and Fifty-ninth Street for a 23,600,000 house. The block is bought from Fifty-seventh to Fifty-eighth Street with an iron fence 12 feet high and a grand driveway. The design features an expansive ball room said to be the largest private ballroom in the city.

America Cornelius Vanderbilt Fifthave Fifty-ninth-st Vanderbilt Fifty-seventh Fifty-Eighth-St New York

Murder Probable in Missouri Woman Found Dead

The body of Auss Noel, 21, was found in the Cowskin river near Pineville, McDonald county. She had a broken neck and a bruised head, suggesting murder. She was last seen with a young man named Chambers who went to Pineville to marry her. Chambers is missing.

Nerosup, Mo Auss Noel Cowskin River Pineville McDonald County Chambers

Miracle church window proves false claims. church to close

An investigation by Expert Kenton into the famous miracle working church window, partly at Archbishop Ireland’s request, found all claims false and the church in Saint Patrick Minnesota is expected to close for a period.

Sv. Patr Minn jSpli Uxpert Kenton Ireland

Local Officials Shakeup And Court Actions In City

Pat Gorman the mayor's clerk loses an overcoat as snow falls on Monday. J A Barnard named general manager of the Dig Four with a shift restoring the superintendent of motive power to the city. George Tomlinson wins a 35 judgment vs the Tan handle railroad in Judge Bartholemew's court. Eugene Carter sues the street railway for 5000 after a Nov 5 fall from a College avenue car. Alfred J McFann tried for theft of Bonbon store goods on Massachusetts Ave. Christmas turkeys flood markets as farmers ship early December. Dressed gobbler weighs 511 pounds. dressed price 15 16 cents per pound. live birds about 12 cents. An implied quip notes a singer losing her voice is doubly dreadful when she is unaware.

Pat Gorman J. A. Barnard George Tomlinson Tanhandle Railroad E. Washington St Street Railway Company Alfred J. McFann Beore Judge Cox Massachusetts Ave Edith Johnson Mclfann Johnson McFann M McFann

Trials and fines in city court draw two youths

Andy Oehler and John Murry face theft linked charges with Oehler fined 100 and 30 days in jail then released on commitment while Murry gets 100 and 100 days at the works. Thomas Russell is charged with stealing an overcoat and Shaffer’s grocery burglary leads to Weiss’s arrest. Dan Madden is jailed after a barber shop pocket-razor incident. Grand jury to act.

Andy Oehler John Murry Oehler Murry Doehler Caci Thos Russell Cabi Thomas Shaffer Dan Madden Chicago Windy City Maiden

Murderer Harris in Court Under Writ in New York

Carlisle Harris, condemned for murdering his wife Helen Potts Harris, appeared in the court of oyer and terminer with counsel and a habeas corpus writ. He showed signs of fatigue and distress after long confinement as the case adjourned to Wednesday.

Barris i New_ York Carlisle W. Harris Helen Potts Harris Oyer and Terminer

Lynching Mob Breaks Up in Green Kentucky

In jowling Green Kentucky a mob waited at the jail to learn results of police visits to Col Anderson s home with three negroes suspected of the attempted assault on Miss Nate Anderson. She failed to identify any suspect and the mob dispersed. Also in Albany New York at 1 am Tuesday fireman Bernard Barner, rescued from Fort Orange mill ruins, died of injuries, bringing fatalities to four.

Jowling Green Col. Anderson Nate Anderson Arnany Bernard Barner Fort Orange

Corn Crop Shrinks to 25-Year Low in Chicago Area

The Chicago area reports a record small corn harvest, the smallest in 25 years, according to early winter crop assessments. Weather and planting conditions are cited as key factors impacting yields this season.

Three Builders’ Scheme Tied to McGinnis Lumber Failure

The McGinnis lumber failure uncovers a scheme by Alvin Slavia Tra White and Lewis Crown. They built multiple houses using materials from city firms and forged affidavits to secure loans. Counsel ASOTLEY Leathers notes seven loans were secured, with fraudulently claimed paid debts and hidden liens, while the trio reportedly fled to Cincinnati.

McGinnis Alvin Slavia Tra White Lewis Crown W. H. Mickinnis TLDL Eldridge & Co Poster G Bennett Iossy EL Sldridge Deis Eldridge Tau Styx Davin Sle Afl Provident Association Asotley Leathers The Brown IS Bridge Company Foster & Bennett I Belive Obadiah Baker J. N. Huston Connersville Hyo Cincinnati Grown Hubbard B McGinnis

Former consul Webb preaches Islamism in Hyderabad campaigns

Alexander Russell Webb once United States consul to Manila and now in Hyderabad seeks funds to send Islamite missionaries to the United States. In two days he raised 10,000 rupees in this city Calcutta and Rangoon 25,000 rupees subscribed in Hyderabad subscriptions total around 40,000 rupees. Money will fund Islamite newspapers and lecture bureaus in American cities and a new translation of the Koran is planned.

Bowpay Alexander Russell Webb United States Manilla Hyderabad Calcutta Rangoon Vie

Revolt Sentences Pass On Garua's Rebels

Spl notes list punishments for Garua revolutionists with Cayetano Elizondo two years in prison Juan Antonio Flores three years Carmen Yabnez three years Cecilio three years and Nafaet Borvago fifteen months.

San Antonio Tex Garua Cayetano Elizondo Juan Antonio Flores Carmen Yabnez Cecilio Nafaet Borvago

Local Doctor Claims Goiter Cure and Cancer Reversal

Dr Bufkin a cancer specialist offers a specific cure for goiter with a guarantee. He asserts success where others fail and mentions SGN THinolsst as part of his treatment claim.

Bufkin

Christmas Tree Prices Fall Flat in Court House Yard Sale

A Sun reporter found hundreds of Christmas trees displayed in a court house yard selling slowly. The seller said demand is down this year though trees cost as little as 75 cents. Shipped from Michigan and other pine regions, the trees are affordable but out of fashion with many people.

Sun Court House Michigan

Lone Son Murder Trial Shocks Geneva Community

Geneva residents reel from a violent home invasion as authorities reveal a youth planned the murder to cover up a robber style break in. The suspect, connected to the family of a local custodian, faces questions as investigators piece together the sequence of events and motives amid tense local attention.

Local meeting fruits discussed home for orphans and relief efforts

A Monday night meeting to discuss establishing a home for orphans produced hopeful remarks by Y. McGilliard who urged practical help drawn from past panics. An operating fund of 1081 dollars was reported, with plans for a building south of Christian Church and a committee to oversee repairs.

McGilliard South Christian Church Mittee

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