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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1897

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Hag Gard Defends Vandalia Inquiry In Senate Hearing

President Hag gard challenges charges of rushing the Vandalia resolution calling the senate investigation. He denies collusion or favoritism in appointing the committee, laying out the resolution’s history and asserting no prior con sultations beyond the attorney general. The session also shifts to Thursday politics with bills on Sunday baseball, apportionment, and county tax delinquency reforms.

Haggard Senate Committee On Louis Bobilya Fort Wayne House Poindexter Graham New

Lynch Mob Hangs Two prisoners in Jeffersonville Ga

A mob broke into the Jeffersonville jail between midnight and daylight Friday and hanged Willis White and Charles Porsyth, accused in Mrs Rowland's Adams Park assassination. Their bodies were riddled with bullets. The event followed reports from Atlanta that the two men were removed and executed by the mob.

Jeffersonville Atlanta U. P

Banquet Discusses Union State Hospital Plan

Doctors meet in Denison Friday to discuss a proposed state hospital funded by appropriation. Backers led by FI TW Hanna and Dr John Kalmer seek a new facility to treat various cases as a reform for inmates from asylums. Opponents fear overfunding for other hospitals and urge detentions for the mentally ill without proper commitment.

Denison Vridasy Union State Hospital Fda Hanna Jehn Vielliday Dnsane Mourten John Kalmer Fall Creek Perea Ten W. Ts. Mletcher Tie Kolmer

Administration Turns Cuban Affairs Over to New Policy

Washington dispatch reports an informal agreement between Secretary Olney and Senator Sherman to pursue a gradual reform path in Cuba. Both sides aim to avoid friction with Spain and Congress while allowing liberal reforms to be tested for peace.

New York Herald Washington Oley Sherman Spain Cuba Olney Congress United States Cleveland McKinley Senate

Doctor Castor's Office Hours and Architect Contact

Dr. Hiram C. Castor lists hours 9 to 11 am, 2 to 4 pm, 7 to 8 pm, Sunday 9 to 1 am. Before you build see Samuel G. Bartel, practical architect, 288 Massachusetts Ave and 8 Germania Ave, Haughville, Ind.

Hiram C. Castor Massachusetts-ave Samuel G. Bartel Germania-ave Haughville Ind

Turpie to Push Cuba Recognition Debate in Senate

In Washington on January 22 Senator Turpie gave notice to seek Monday’s action on the Cameron resolution recognizing the republic of Cuba. He commented on Secretary Olney’s remarks and a newspaper report of a conference with Senator Sherman denying any forthcoming action this session. The discussion touched outside interference with treaty deliberations as Hoar, Cullom, and Lodge weighed in, while Gray urged public interest and Hathaway objected to further debate before the military academy appropriation bill.

Senate Sherman Hoar Cullom Lodge Gray Hawley Sewell Stewart Hill Morgan Military Academy

Forecast for Indianapolis and vicinity 36 hours

Forecast for Indianapolis and vicinity for the 36 hours ending 8 p m January 23 calls for fair and much colder conditions Friday night and fair again on Saturday with freezing temperatures for several nights. The noon temperature Friday was 36 and at 2 p m 32. A telegram from Chicago at 2 p m reports a sharp and decided fall in temperature may be expected Friday night.

Indianapolis Chicago

Runaway Horse Strikes Pedestrian on City Streets

M. O. Sands of 158 Hoyt Avenue was struck by a runaway horse at Pennsylvania and Washington streets on Thursday afternoon. His left leg was badly sprained above the ankle as the horse trampled him. He was carried home by the city ambulance after onlookers tried to warn him. the horse bolted west after taking fright at Mast Street.

M. O. Sands Hoyt-ave Pennsylvania Washington Sts Sands Mast St

Plans to use space over Pogue's Run at Union station

City Life reports Union railway chief engineer W. W. Mansfield plans to utilize space above Pogue's Run at the east end of Union station for hatcling trains. A Terre Haute dispatch notes Mrs. Mary Thomas of Indianapolis detained with Harmony saloon keeper R. I. Redley amid a potential elopement plot. Thomas pursues his wife. Commercial club nominating committee has chosen directors for secret ballot on Feb 8 between 9 am and 4 pm: D. P. Erwin, A. B. Gates, J. A. Finch, J. L. Keach, A. J. Metzger, D. M. Parry, J. M. Spann. Independent ticket possible if 12 members indorse.

W. W. Mansfield The Union Railway Pogue's Run Union Station Terre Haute Mary Thomas William Thomas Indianapolis R. I. Redley Harmony Thomas Commercial Club Ha. m D. P. Erwin A. B. Gates J. A. Finch J. L. Keach A. J Metzger D. M. Parry J. M. Spann

Snyman J Gage Nominated as Secretary of the Treasury

WIRE WHISPERS report Chicago Republicans nominate Snyman J. Gage for secretary of the treasury. Other items note Kisham island earthquake deaths, Ivory’s claim in London, Carnegie at Johnstown, and a White House diplomatic dinner with Hight playing during festivities.

Chicago Snyman J. Gage Treasnary Kisham Island Ivory London Andrew Carnegie Johnstown Cleveland Thear

Knights of Pythias Expel Charles Klee Over German Ritual Rift

In New York City the grand tribunal expelled Charles H. Klee of Bayard Taylor lodge 157 after prior suspension for conduct harming the order. The case stems from German ritual disputes that split members, with Klee having helped form a German-ritual offshoot. The action could trigger a major divide in the roughly 500,000 member original order.

New York U. P Grand Tribunal the Knights of Pythias Charles H. Klee Bayard Taylor Lodges Alonzo Bedell Klee New York State Grand Lodge At Its Session In Buffalo, In 1894, When Mr. Klee Supreme Lodge Kansas City Mr. Klee Improved Order Knights of State Lodge Bedell Mlee

Warring West Indianapolis police factions clash in court

Marshal Perry filed charges against Chief Larsh and Officers Buchanan and Massing for malicious trespass on J. G. Gardner premises after a Sunday night raid on his saloon. Gardner and a bartender were suspected of gambling as gunfire rang out. Magistrate Henry will hear the case next Monday.

West Indianapolis Perry Larsh Buchanan Massing J. G. Gardner Hughes Gardner Henry

Holy Cross Fair Draws Big Crowd and Rail Boss Contests

The Holy Cross church fair drew a large Thursday crowd with over 200 patrons at the table d hote. In the race for most popular railroad superintendent, Mr Darlington of the Pennsylvania leads at this stage.

Holy Cross Darlington Pennsylvania

Indiana Sues Railroad for Recording Fees

The state of Indiana sues the Chicago and Eastern Illinois railroad company seeking thirty thousand dollars in fees for recording their articles of incorporation. The suit was filed last April against the defendant as a result of the incorporation filing.

Chicago & Eastern Ilinois Railroad Company State of Indiana

Bargains Across Local Shops Day of Deep Discounts

A sweep of clearance sales and half price offers at Geo Kreitlein Brosnan Bros Chas Mayer Co and other stores. Footwear hats dresses jackets and suits with discounts from one fourth to nearly full markdowns plus carpet and parlor piece deals at regional shops including Maguire Wasson Arcade Globe and Western dry goods.

Skarle Geo. Kreitlein's Brosnan Bros Chas. Mayer & Co Henley, Eaton & Co Messenger Albert Gall Wasson’s Maguire the Globe Western Dry Goods Geo. J. Marott’s

Suburban Havana Battle Tops War News

Reports from Havana describe a major engagement near Santiago de Cuba where Calixto Garcia’s forces defeated a Spanish garrison at El Caney while Jiguani faced a siege. Bush’s relief column failed, with Cuban and cavalry actions exposing Spanish weakness and Maceo’s death marked as a turning point.

Santiago de Cuba Calixto Garcia el Caney Garcia Jiguani Bush Maceo Jabagnito Havana Col Rotger Melquizo Fondeviella Mederos Castaneda Guira de Melina Julio Sanguilly Spain Weyler Sanguilly United States

Births Deaths and Marriages Record Summary

Births list includes J R and Adter Jackson boy Chas and Mary Thomas boy at 182 West Eleventh Street George and Sophia Grund girl at 26 Linden Street Chas and Maud Rabold girl at 464 Oriental Street Stanton and Mrs Jones boy John and Mrs Mezger, 236 Lincoln Lane Peter and Mrs Williams, 22 Ingram Street boy. Deaths list: John Gulick 76 cerebral softening 170 Charles Street Bar Worth 5 months inanition 286 West Pearl Street Mary A Mann 70 cerebral softening 281 North Noble Street L C McConnell 60 bronchitis Sarah Caldwell 64 asthma 440 NM Capitol Ave Ruth Hedges 40 heart disease. Marriage licenses: Thomas Parsons to Mary Blackwell Levi Parker to Ethel Burns Jesse Thomson to Maggie Homburger.

J. R. and Adter Jackson Chas Mary Thomas W. Eleventh St George and Sophia Grund Linden ‘Ste Maud Rabold Oriental St Stanton Mrs. Jones John Mrs. Mezger Lincoln Lane Peter Mrs. Williams Ingram-st John Gulick Charles-st. Bar Worth W. Pearl

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