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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1893

Page

4

Murder verdict and prison for stepfather slaying in Gerardy case

Knox County jurors found Gerardy murder defendant guilty Friday and sentenced her daughter to five years for assisting in the killing of her stepfather Nicholas Gerardy. Mother Caroline Gerardy, aged 70, awaits trial after admitting heavy knife wounds but claiming self defense. The report notes fire at a Bourbon frame business and other regional items, including snow storms, rail delays, and local incidents.

Knox Garardy Sirs Hersting Nicholas Gerardy Caroline Gerardy Vanderweele Brothers Dave Leslie Cudinger & Son, Tailora Fin Als St. Jon County Anderson DePauw Plate Glass Works New Albany Alexandria Newland T. DePauw Becau Marion Ay.m.c.a Muncie Danville Laporte Crawfordsville J. C. Schmidt Franklin Evansville Journal Coal Bluff Fontanet Terre Haute Logansport New Columbian Athletic Club Michigan City J. F. Lindley & Bro Evansville Columbia Valperalso Albert Hopkins & Son Sam Randolph Charles Harrison Henry Parker George Agnier Indiana Princeton Fowler B. J. Thomas Richmond Frank Hall Jamestown Lafayette Icas Pune Thomas Newton Clifford al. Baker Columbus Dave Warren Crawfordsville Yan Charles Myers Seymour

Indiana News Briefs Roundup At State Capital

Fire destroyed a house owned by Wm. Pierce on Traubave at midnight. Loss estimated 1600. Deputy sheriff J. W. Allery was fined 700 for assault and battery. governor remitted 175. Indiana Dairy Association adjourned after electing C. B. Plumb of Lafayette as president. Mrs. L. Dark seeks help locating her 14 year old daughter May who vanished with a woman. Commercial travelers banquet and dance reported pleasant. Father Gavish recalled 24 hours as a traveling salesman. World’s Fair commissioner Tavens in Chicago eyeing Indiana’s building and arranging a train for legislature to Jackson Park. Governor Morrison spoke on general hygiene at the Y.M.C.A. about food and milk related disease. Joint house and Senate committee plans events for Gov. Chase’s debt transfer to Claude Matthews, including Goshen band music and prayers, with swearing on a stage at the state house. Hoe-down to follow at 8 p.m.

Wm. Pierce Traubave J. W. Allery Newton County Indiana Dairy Association Plumb Lafayette Tavens Chicago Indiana Jackson Park Morrison City Health Board House Senate Ira J. Chase Claude Matthews Goshen Joseph Milburn State House Mesars Matthews Nye

Diverse 19th Century Sports and Local Notices

The piece lists the sale of the chestnut filly Ellen for 2200 dollars to Green B. Morris, notes Frank Ives's Paris plans, and reports European troop use of horses. It covers boxing match results and purses, billiards prize offers, upcoming matches in Syracuse, and a long catalog of church services and revival meetings, plus brief notes on individuals like Jack Ashton and Joe Goddard.

Ellen Green B. Morris Frank Ives Paris Boon Geo. H. Ketcham John Splan Europe Jack Ashton John L. Sullivan Bellevue Hospital New York America Amsterdam N. Y Dima Frazier Brunswick-Balke Billiard Table Company Pyramid Pool Syracuse Dick Burger New York Sporting Men Gibbons Billy Myer Burge McAuliffe Joe Goddard Louisville Chicago Corbett Goddard

Minstrel fortunes crumble after Bob Slavin’s death

The article recalls Bob Slavin’s vibrant life with traveling minstrels, who collapse financially after his Toledo death. The Crawford brothers’ troupe disbands in Frankfort Indiana as bills pile up. Other notes cover theatre figures John Drew Sidney Drew Courtenay Thorpe Nat Goodwin Lulu Bartell and upcoming shows and a pair of pardons. Weather and local ads close the page.

Bob Slavin Bob Toledo Crawford Brothers Frankfort Ind

Tired Men and Women Seek Restful Benefits of Nature

An advertising feature extols Paine's celery compound as a cure for nervous prostration, insomnia, headaches, and dyspepsia. It cites a health board member from a neighboring city and testimonials from Mrs. C. B. Prescott of Worcester and Marie Pompard of Grosse Point praising relief and improved energy after using the remedy.

Paine Health Board Woon Bunton wWer Peins C. B., Prescott Worcester Cambridgeport Riss Prescott Mversiuca Detroit Mies Marie Porpard Grosse Point Pavna Faine Marie Ponpard

Cattle and hog markets steady on Saturday in Indianapolis

Cattle receipts light with no shipments. Prices quoted for Extra choice through common shipping cattle, with feeding steers and cows listed across weight ranges. Hogs also active with steady prices. sheep and lamb market unchanged. Wheat, corn, oats, and futures prices noted by inspectors and traders.

Steca Marter Indianapolis Uniox Cholee Buieners Choice Beliers Centae Godis Shipmonte Mhatset Pricat Nikad

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