NOT. DEAD, Johnson and His Former Wife May Recover
A chaotic Indianapolis scene unfolds after Jesse Johnson shoots at Mrs. Alexander and then kills himself. Mrs. Alexander survives with injuries, Johnson is said to be critically hurt with a lung wound. The public recalls the Johnson Alexander scandal through its many chapters. A separate report notes James O Neill beaten by sandbaggers near Indiana and Tennessee, with prognosis poor. An evening update covers the German Orphan Association monthly meeting and fireworks donations for the 4th of July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Johnson
Indianapolis
Alexander
Kistner
Washington St
Market
Illinois-sis
Meridian-st
Johnson
al Wishard
Brunswick Hotel
Market St
Turnkey Clark
Johnson-Alexander
James O'Neill
N. Teninessee St
Indiana Ave
Tennessee St
Newcomer
German Orphan Association
State News Highlights Indiana Daily Happenings
Indiana towns report a mix of events from new depots in Muncie to a rising water works project in Huntington. crimes, accidents and political shifts appear in Rushville, Fortville, Seymour, Columbus, Evansville, Vincennes and surrounding counties with arrests, trials, elections, and public works in play.
Local politics and party club activity in the Fourteenth Ward
Democratic clubs form and meet across wards including Matson guards, Haughville, and thirteenth ward factions. The Cleveland and Reform club organizes at 451 EK Washington St, with permanent setup planned. Generals Harrison and Wallace feature in bios and campaign events, with ward Republicans holding a Traders Point ratification and organizing escort clubs for visiting committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourteenth
Matson Guards
Haughville Democrats
Old School House
S. Witneis-st. A
Cleveland and Reform Club
Washington-st
Tippecanoe Club
Gen. Harrison
Cleveland and Thurman Club
Hendricks Club
Harrison League
Lew Wallace
Hubbard Bros
Philadelphia
New York
California-sts
Thirteenth Ward
Harry Hord
Denison
John Jd. Dille
Huntington
Harrison
W. J. Kercheval
Traders Point
Harry Tinchner
Charles Heckman
Lee Falmer
Major Floyd
City hospital now equipped with horse drawn ambulance
The city hospital is now supplied with the horse and ambulance ordered by the council earlier. Dr Oliver reports readiness to respond to sickness or accident calls with all equipment in good shape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City
Counci
Oliver
A Very Fair Statement of Harrison Chinese Record
A Washington dispatch summarizes Gen. Ben Harrison’s Senate record on Chinese exclusion in 1882. It notes votes, vetoes, and positions on bills tied to treaty obligations, admitting or excluding Chinese laborers, and naturalization. The piece also cites labor-opinion from Mount Carmel, Illinois, and Nevada and California political angles impacting Harrison’s nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tae Sun
Harrison
Washington
Ben Harrison
United States Senate
Congress
Miller
California
Ingalls
Yeas
Maxey
Bet
Arthur
Mr. Harrison
House
Edmund
Edmunds
Hawley
Sherman
Allison
Grover
Oregon
Landes
Mount Carmel
Ill
Woodburn
Nevada
Alger
William Youngblood
National Executive Committee
Chicago
Youngfood
New Freight Car Brake Promises Rail Line Adoption
Mr A O Neidlander of Muller and Neidlander unveils a new freight car brake touted as the simplest and safest. It can be operated from the side or top with no danger to the brake operator. Railroad officials say it may be adopted nationwide, with demonstrations planned at 1825 S Meridian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. O. Neidlander
Muller & Neidlander
Neflander
S. Meridian
Crow n Hill cemetery gains new sections and rail work progresses
Crown Hill cemetery gains improved appearance with two new sections laid out. Citizens' street railway completes line to Woodruff place and begins work on Mississippi st extension to Athletic Park. School board to meet in annual session Monday evening to submit yearly reports and elect officers. A man named John C. Hawley lost money and a gold watch after leaving them on the White river bank Sunday. Listing of weekly groceries and prices includes meats, dairy, produce, and other staples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crown Hill
Citizens’ Street Railway Company
Woodruff Place
Mississippi St
Athletic Park
John C. Hawley
White River
Weather Outlook Indicates Cooler Monday With Showers
Monday brings slightly cooler, fair weather followed by local rains. The forecast notes a shift to cooler air and scattered precipitation, with no significant storms expected. Expect mild temperatures and light rainfall in the area as conditions transition.
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Philip Moon
James Carter
Moon
Fay. Mitchell
Harry Cross
Young Cross
Kregelo
Harry
A. A. Cross
Seymour
Michigan
Herald
Cleveland
New York Star
All W. Ralph
Tor Fhe Reedy
Ingalls Bloc
State News
Muncie
Fortville
Wayne County
Rushville
Harrison Club
Penland
Elkhart
Goshen
Joseph Nathan
Ohio
Evansville
David
Morgan
John Kavanagh
South Bend
Kulenbeck
Dems
Spencer County
Allen J. Payton
Representaive
Columbus
Geo
al. Haradan
Lester Clark
Shelbyville
J. M. Rhodes
Amanda Baker
Covington
Lafayette
Tippecanoe County
The
Sun
Sullivan Times
Old Eighth War District Veteran Association of Indiana
Frankfort
Ind
A. BR
Knightstown
Republican Judicial Convention
Wm. Martin
Hancock County
A. O. Barnard
Henry County
Prand
Indiana
Knights of Pythias
Vincennes
Robinson County
Illinois
W. Williams
Robert Davis
Lockjaw
Here
P. H. Penna
Miners’ Federation of
Indian Creek
Bicknell
Local Politics
Cabee
England
Rome
Stanley
Emin Bey
Bismarck
Russia
France
Queen Vic
London
Boneless LLC
Limburg
Luc. PoweilTry
Mammoth
Alaska
Timothy
Ariosa
Lion
Schnull & Krags
Tennessee
Blind SU Asylum
Fort Waynear
SUN Office
James House
Alabama-st
Sallie B. Mitchell
Market-st
Aes Penn
Central
Kent
North-st
Buffalo Shoe House
W. Mack
East Washington Street
Vance Block
D. J. Sullivan
West Washington St
H. N. Spaan
Major Taylor's
G. M. Rasch
NEW Denison Hotel Napolis
Republican State Central Committee
F. B. Martindale
Geo. A. Taylor & Co
Chas. W. Meikel
Pennsylvania St
Ball Park
Boston
Biz Four
Corner Meridian
Washington-sts
Chas.girton, Undertaker
Indiana-ave
Indianapolis National Bank
United States Depository
Oddfellows’ Hall
Theo
P. Havenes
Pres
TW. Larnam
Bamberder
Hatter
East
Washington Street
Bates
Court Street
Lilly & Stalnaker
Phona
Somerville
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