Fourth Edition Rips Cusses From Town in Bust of Crooks
Mayor vents after arrests of J M Leonard Tom Leonard and Thomas Watson alias White for theft. Judge fines them $109 and 30 days in workhouse. Edward Miller sent to works 10 days plus $25 fine for gambling. Other locals face various charges including operating a hotel alarm, grand larceny, and minor assaults with vivid town courtroom details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesa
J. M. Leonard
Tom Leonard
Thomas Watson
Alias White
Thornton
Joyce
Edward Miller
Celbert
John Loughrey
St. Charles
Roberts
Charles Allan
Clara Belle Williamson
Thad Athor
Park Theater
Pandleton Pike
Miss Williamson
Alber
Allen
Thomas Neal
Mattie Barber
Loventhere
Denny
Mattie
Jeff Davidson
Malott Ave
Wivers
Indianapolis Steel Drum Corps Plans Big City Ball
The Joly Drummers lead a busy Indiana travel scene as Lafayettes Fort Wayne and Terre Haute groups arrive for Tomlinson hall events. Indiana associations announce headquarters in the city with branches at Richmond Fort Wayne Logansport Lafayette Franklin Crawfordsville Terre Haute Vincennes Evansville New Albany and Madison. Election talk centers on the Indianapolis association meeting at Masonic hall with several candidates including W. D. Cooper and D. W. Coffin. A banquet and toasts follow the entertainment while questions about Lieut. Gov. Robertson presiding linger among Democrats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joly
Lafayetts
Fort Wayne
Terre Haute
Evansville
Tomlinson Hall
Ross
Indiana Association
Richmond
Logansport
Lafayette
Franklin
Crawfordsville
Vincennes
New Albany
Madison
Sylvester
T. P. A. Association
Lester
North‘western Association
U.c."t. Association
Indianapolis Association
Masonic Hall
W. D. Cooper
D. W. Coffin
James Norrvis
Thomas C. Dean
McPherson
Inn Gianapolis Association
Struck With a Stone The Sad Story of a Boy Death
The July quarrel over a buckeye led to Myron Elliott's death from brain congestion. Witnesses described a rock thrown by Glenn Smith striking Myron, followed by delayed medical care and family reluctance to prosecute. Doctors and a coroner were not initially notified, with officials noting inflammation from the blow and alarming headaches preceding death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myron Ellott
Buckere
Myron Elliott
Health Board
Cedar and
Tiesbrooksts
Hoth
Glenn Smth
Charley
Myron
Lut Gleup
W. A. Wishard
Th. W. HB
Fletcher
Glenn Smith
W. C. Elliott
Marshall Ankenbreck
Wagner
W. 2B
Springer Scheme for Direct Vote in Presidential Election
Washington April 4 Spl The Springer plan to elect the president by direct vote would let each state cast as many votes as its senators and representatives. It would base state presidential quotients on total state votes, with the largest faction winning the state’s electoral votes. Cleveland would have 208 votes and Harrison 187 under this method with minor totals for minor candidates. Faust opera at English s with Vetta Stoddard Natalie MacNichol Bassett praised. Mantana to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dan
Springer
Congress
House
Cleveland
Gen
Harrison
Fisk
Streeter
Prohibition
Labor
Faust
Gustav Hinrich
Opera
Corps de Ballet
Frank Vetta
Mephistopheles
Alonzo Stoddard
Valentine
Louise Natalie
Marguerette
Lizzie MacNichol
Siebel
Charles Bassett
Mantana
Martinsville Men Arrested on Serious Charge
Bert Miller and Wm. Tarteton Jr. were arrested in Martinsville Indiana on Friday and charged with enticing Miss Hilla Newsome of Spencer into a four room structure Monday night and outraging her person. They are held under $1,100 bond for appearance in court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsville
Ind
Bert Miller
Wm. Tarteton, Jr
Fiore Callers Struggle to Influence President Prilie
Report on Ger Harrison’s callers includes Paul VanDervorat of Omaha a stocky Dutch looking Manderson supporter who backs Harrison with 100 of 108 state representatives for him. He notes Thurston as a good man and cites Platte river political split. VanDervorst led G A R posts and questions Democratic defection while recalling a 1867 Palmer telegram seeking influence. Robert K Beath notes Palmer’s G A R manipulation for politics. Also caller Gen. dobo W Foster of Washington D C visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ger. Harrison
Paul VanDervorat
Omaha
Manderson
Senate
Thurston
Logan
Ogelsby
Robert K. Beath
Palmer
Fumt
Harrson
Jen. Dobo W. Foster
Waabington
D. C
Bungling Safe Crack at Eldridge Coj. Vault
A bungling attempt to crack the safe at F E A Eldridge Co launder heaters corner of Alabama and Maryland streets failed as the thieves pounded the combination. About 310 was in the vault and the money drawer was opened but yielded nothing of value. A separate theft at Madison involved 40 worth of silver plate taken from Dy Wmn. R. Davidson. other items include a damaged veneer machine at Carter Co. mill and a fire investigation at Terre Haute linking to Gerald family deaths. Eleven additional brief items cover smallpox panic in New Washington and fatalities aboard the Kate Adams steamer, with exhumations planned in Newport and Memorais investigations into wife and child murder in Southern Morrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F E. A. Eldridge & Co
Alabama and
Maryland Sts
Wmn
R. Davidson
Madison
Sparksville
Jackson County
Carter & Co
Terre Haute
Araner
Gerald
Friday lecture at Christian church draws free audience
cITgyY Life notes Tanner's lecture at the oe christian church will be free. Warren county bank reports 50000 capital stock filed as incorporation Thursday. Cashier's bond 15000 and president's 25000 filed. Deputy Ward to Michigan City to bring W F A Bernhamer to court for discharge. Wm H Baker filed a divorce suit against Anna L for idleness and adultery. Prudence M Teagus seeks separation from Chas for cruel treatment. Ford Pate 12 arrested for stealing a 40 diamond ring from Mrs John Alger found in a church. Nettie M Welch seeks divorce from Frank for cruelty. Roma Pool seeks divorce from George W Pool alleging lack of support and that they married in Nov 1887. John Webb, merchant policeman, warns 13-year-old Thomas Angel to meet his uncle at the depot and to bring him home, or adopt if uncle fails to show. angel came from Burnsville NC where his mother died recently. Police say they aim to locate John Dillinger.
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Ti. Tanner
Oe Christian Church
Warren “County Bank
Marshal Ward
Michigan City
W. F. A. Bernhamer
Wm. H. Baker
Anna L
Prudence M. Teagus
Chas
Ford Pate
Thornton Friday
John Alger
Pate
Thomas Angel
Burnsville
Yancey County
North Carolina
John Dillinger
Startling Nature of School Book Changes in Indiana
An analysis notes a public concern over frequent textbook changes in Indiana schools. Superintendent Jones argues changes are few, yet costs累 show substantial sums flowing to Van Antwerp Bragz & Co and LD Appleton, as their agents push to control the state’s school book system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supt. Jones
Jarzea
Ewinton
Reed & Killoge
Reed & Ellogg
Gage
Wentiworth
Harrington
Shepard
Holder
le Conte
Thompson
Reed «& Kelloge
Swintoen
van Antwerp, Bragz & Co
LD. Appleton
Western Trust
Indiana
Helen Barry Shines In A Woman's Stratagem at Athenæum
The review praises Helen Barry as an outstanding modern actress seen in Kalamazoo to Kokomo venues. It lauds her distinct voice, graceful yet sturdy figure, blonde beauty, and flawless teeth. The piece details her role as Countess Autreval, the onstage romance, and her adept portrayal alongside Frank Mordann, with vivid notes on costumes and stage presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ines
Helen Barry
Kalamazoo
Kokomo
Miss Barry
Fy Autreval
Frank Mordann
Neice
Addicks Bid Sparks Delaware U.S. Senate Candidacy
Edwin Addicks, a Democrat seeking the U S Senate seat for Delaware, travels 1100 miles by rail to vote for Harrison, loans and hospitality sway lawmakers, while his Delaware residency and legitimacy are questioned and he shows a long reach from London to Branlywine. The piece notes a political sensation with few Republican peers in the state assembly and an unusual campaign style amid speculation. In Kentucky a siege unfolds at Richland coal mines where BE I Jones kills a man and a youth, then hides underground, prompting fear of starvation and reports of a possible escape via an alternate mine exit.
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United State
Wiluvieros
Cal
Edwin Addicks
United States
Delaware
Branlywine
Harrison
New York
England
London
Standard Oil Company
Dover
Saulsbury
U. S. Senate
Richardson
Addicks
General Assembly
Dayton
Richland Coal Mines
I. Jones
Robinson
Jones
Charlie Jones
Jones m
Property Transfers Record of Johnsons heirs and add lots
Numerous conveyances list buyers and sellers for parcels in Johnsons heirs and related subdivisions, with amounts from 60 to 17,086 dollars. Names include Bresel Chatard Hausermann Behymer Shidy, Scott Metzger Tachinap, Brewer Waltz Andrews Roney Mcewhinney, Milner Dale Gibbs Clark and others. Transactions specify lots and blocks in Fletchers Oak Hill, Butler and Fletchers additions, Spann Co and Johnsons heirs additions, with total consideration about 17 thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.J. Bresel
FS. Chatard
J. F. Coburn
Bebnont
C. Hausermann
K. W. Rosebrock
Hubbard Et al
S. Behymer
J. B. Shidy Jer
Fletchers Oak Hill
Equitable
Theresa C. Scott
Lot CO
Alvord & Co
Butler & Fletchers
Alexander Metzger
Tachinap Hs Propylaeum
Jakob Willet
J. & Spann Et al
Alfred Brewer
Spann & Co
Woodlawn
John K. Waltz
Ella B. Andrews
Beil’s
Johnson
Frenk Mcewhinney
H.C. Roney
Ruckle & Hamlin
Si Jonson
Hahnley & McCrea
Ruckle & H Mlin
Anna Murphy
G Wetzel
Indianapolis Boundary Plan Aims at City Expansion
Mayor Kenny discussed a proposed legislative plan to redraw city lines to include Helmont, Haughville, North Indianapolis, Woodruff Place and other municipalities. He cautioned the city lacks authority to annex without resident consent and warned of added costs outweighing benefits. He favored a straight-line boundary but emphasized residents of any absorbed area must have a voice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Desmoreacie
Kenny
SCN
Helmont
Haughville
North Indianapolis
Woodruff Place
Mr Halford Heads for Louisville in Quiet Train Ride
Private secretary Elijah Halford, in a sharp black suit, boards an afternoon train to Louisville with a new Russell grip rack. He says he travels part way with his Florida-bound family and denies any intent to placate West Virginians. He laughs off superstitions about a yellow satchel, noting he has carried one for years with good luck. In a separate matter, Judge Howe hears Isom Fowler’s suit against J C Lilly heirs over a one sixth city block, arguing a guardian’s signature on the deed was missing. ward confined in asylum for a year. The case, about $3,000, is set to continue Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halford
Elijah Halford
Louisville
Florida
Trent Harrison
SUN
Xy, Sielped
Fragments of 19th Century News and Notices
The page reports varied items: Gov Ames’s annual message backing woman suffrage, a whisky cargo sinking and salvage near the Alissourt river, Lincoln pulp mill blaze in St. Catharines with cremation of John Boye, loss estimated at 30090 dollars, Fitzpatrick en route to a church wedding arrested in Cincinnati for stealing eighty dollars from his brother, Gertrude Barrett and Josh Anderson wed in Boston before about sixty guests, Lawrence Barrett renouncing politics as he aids his bride’s family, Berlah Wilkins and Frank Statton purchasing the Post Republican in Wahington, a boycott of Hatton over post office reforms during Blaine defeat, and mentions of artistic furniture at Wm L Elders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlesh
Maine
Maugarmite
Thurstay
Gov. Ames
Mass
Alissourt River
Atchison
Lincoln
St. Catharines
Josh Anderson
Boston
Lawrence Barrett
Thurman
Gen
Parison
Counterfeiter Harlan Sealed Three-Year Term In North Prison
Joshua Kk Harlan alias Buck Harlan was sentenced to three years in the northern prison for counterfeiting. He and James Nelson were arrested in Tinganport after Nelson lured him there. a witness identified Nelson instead of Harlan. Harlan pleaded Old man mercy but the judge warned of stricter enforcement if he misbehaves after release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joshua Kk. Harlan
Buck
Harlan
Sharpsville
Ian
Comapy
James Nelson
Tinganeport
Nelson
U.S
Galkeher
Gallagher
Thal
Manchester Burning Aid Sent After Train Visit
Senator Frank Hisesck and Gen. Harrison discussed cabinet plans and tariff questions during a quick visit. The talks suggested no major Republican rifts in New York, and Harrison was portrayed as intending to be president. A special train carried aid from Manchester after the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hisesck
Gen. Barcisay
Hitle Wiile
Gen. Harrison
New York
Harrison
Where Are the Solons A City Visit Stirs Little Ground
State legislators began arriving in the city to survey ground for campaigns but found nothing substantial to inspect and soon left. John J. Young of Huntington registered Thursday as candidate for director of the southern prison, staying only a few hours. M. W. Fields of Gibson county and W. H. Goodwine of W Lebanon were present with Senators Mullinix and Cox and representatives Moon and Robbins at the Bates house as local candidates watched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solons
John J. Young
Huntington
Southern Prison
M. W. Fields
Gibson County
W. H. Goodwine
W. Lebanon
Mullinix
Cox
Moon
Robbins
Bates House
Public critique of meat business reformation debate at Indianapolis
In a letter to the Sun the writer defends butchers and condemns an article about reform efforts at the stock yards. He praises current officers as honest and capable, attacks the interview, and asserts public trust in Hedden & Co for any reappointment. Indiana weather note predicts light rains and warmer south, with northern warmth steady. Visit Atlanta today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Indianapolis
C. E. Hedden &Co
United States
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Ala
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