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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1893

Page

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Fell Dead At The Wire In Sizzling Race Day Heats

The third racing day drew 5 000 spectators despite intense heat. Sunset died in the second heat of the special trot won by Pixily. Boone Wilson, Country Girl and Atlantic King shared top placings across multiple heats as Pixley dominated the special trot.

Taggart Sun Marmon Roil Minor Walker Geo. Morrison Sunset Boone Wilson Bruce Carr Carr Joons Dairly Boone Country Girl Atlantic Jing Jaline Dolly Brown Ivorine Vn A Atlantic King Laline Varine Simeon Hegney Kokomo Uagman Dolly Grown

Was The Rach Awake A Fake At The Track

Fr iday afternoon excitement rose as word spread that the Thursday special trot with Nightingale Elko Walter EK and Pixley was fixed. Echo among horses denied involvement, while Nightingale allegedly favored Pixley. Crowded betting did little to stop the two mile bicycle race won by Ifill at 375 yards with Gray second.

Nightingale Elko Walter EK Pixley Echo Eiko Driving Club Ifill Gray Silverdale Stella B Magnetta Lee Ti Eleary I Jissel’s Dallas Mary Cantliver Lugano Henry F Lee H Kissel Cantlever

The Spanish Caravals Arrive at World Fair Grounds

The Michigan revenue cutter Andie Johnson and others carried Secretary Herbert, army and navy representatives, and fair dignitaries to meet the Spanish caravans. A flotilla of ships, artillery roared, and a welcoming procession formed at the world’s fair pier with speeches by Secretaries Carlisten and Alerbert before lunch.

Chcaco U. S Michigan Andie Johnson Herbert Army and Navy Ats Cyclone Harrison Concas Carlisten Alerbert

Fire at Surgical Institute Causes Smoke Burst

About two o'clock Friday afternoon a volume of smoke burst from a second floor room at the Surgical Institute corner Illinois and Georgia Street. Firemen arrived quickly but the blaze was put out by a fire extinguisher before the department. The rebuilt structure after a 1891 fire shows little damage beyond heat scorch, with losses not exceeding 154 dollars and minimal patient disturbance.

Surgical Institute Illinois Georgia-ste Excelsior

New Transfer System Tied To Palace Car Firm

The Citizens Street Reflexy Company linked with Pullman Palace Car Company to supply many winter motor cars. Once 100 punchers for conductors are procured, the transfer ticket system will be introduced and the transfer car will be abolished. The Williams Street line awaits a running power house in proper order before operations begin.

Citzen’s Street Reflexy Pullman Palace Car Company W Éliom

Headache cure touted by medieval liver remedy names

A garbled OCR fragment lists numerous liver remedies such as Forbid Liver and Costivensis with mild cathartic claims. It mentions curing headaches, aiding digestion and liver complaints, and references chromic ciges, likely a misspelled term. The text preserves the sense of a historical patent remedy catalog.

Simmon

Where Is That Woman Coroner Beek Searching for Her

Coroner Beck conducted further testimony in the Klein murder case on Friday morning. He plans visits to the Klein home and Brightwood for potential witnesses including a clothes wringer agent. A woman who heard quarrelling between William and Mrs Klein before the assault remains missing, with a search to Millersville.

Klein Brightwood William Klein Millersville Jorden Lrightwood Mra

President Cleveland Illness Linked to Operation

Report from Buzzard's Bay says the President's ailment stems from a surgical procedure. The family insists the condition is rheumatism. The president was up and dressed Friday.

S ‘Rhenumatiz Boston Buzzard’s Bay Cleveland

Jennie Carr Case Bill of Exceptions Filed

Attorneys Hord and Perkins filed a bill of exceptions Friday morning challenging Judge Cox’s ruling striking the affidavits and the motion for a new trial in the Jennie Carr case.

Jennie Carr Hord & Perkins Cox

Judge Cox Delays Verdict On Parker McAfee New Trial Motion

Judge Cox will not render a decision on the motion for a new trial for Parker and McAfee, defendants in Eyster's murder case, until sometime next week.

Cox Parker and McAfee Eyster

Local business and legal notices amid city events

A jumble of notices including a Liberty cigar company formation in South Bend with 15000 capital and a legal claim by John W. Brice seeking 15000 from railroads for injuries. A McCarthy light guards unit from Little Rock passed through for the world fair after southern drill success. Divorce suit by Mary W Bart on grounds of abandonment and support default. debts owed by Mordball Compings. Suit by Ida Loeper to quiet title on 58000 land. Court adjourns for summer after various verdicts and a list of obituaries and infant deaths.

Liberty Cigar Manufacturing Comply South Bend John W. Brice Big Four Pennsylvania McCarthy Light Guards Little Rock Ark Chickasay Guards Mary W. Barton Wm. B William Mordball FS Ida MM. Loeper Mary C. Denksalter Ernest Aller Brivis Chas Nancy Curtis Rtobert Laura Beaver A.J Koss Ward Emma Flick Duartis Ruth Pattison Margaret Ford Wm. Buschmann J. M. Mills Harry Thomas Lloyd Harper Emma Heide Cora Henry Towson Virginia Gue Lizzie Robinson Aron Rothchild Gicensk Charles Huntzinger Cora Rice

Ward Accepts Challenge for Fights With Hale on Saturday

In reply to Chas Ward's challenge in Thursday's Sun, Herb Hale says he will meet Ward at Tou Sun ol the Saturday at o'clock to fight under any conditions Ward prefers. Hale adds that if Ward won’t stake money he will fight without purse, or else wrestle at any place or time just for fun.

Louisvitue K.v Bardwell Miller Ray Sikeston Kentucky Caire Sikestown Willer Cairo Springfield Barun Elt Kky Dubs Aliler Wycliffe W. R. Parker Fulton J. MM. Speight Clifton Salle Hay Porter Clinton Louisville Lardwell Charles Miller Glasgentine Joe Barpdwell Miliuia Paris Gov. Brown Ingram Chas Ward Sun Herb Hale

Whispers and Events Across Cities This Friday

New York saw weak silver certificates at 2 cents while Lieut Peary’s Falcon reached Portland Oregon Friday. Berlin parliament opened with a Reichstag session as Caprivi led debate on an army bill. In North Dakota near Devil’s Lake Friday Fred Laumberger killed D 8 Kyicher and family. a lynching pursuit follows.

New York Peary Falcon Portland Reichstsg Berlin Caprivi Fred. Laumberger Kyicher Devil's Lake N. D

They ll stand by Tommy in lively Indianapolis rally

The German American club met for a lengthy, noisy municipal politics discussion led by Chris Stein with Sullivan the favored Democratic mayoral candidate. John Q. Hicks seeks Republican city clerk. Olaf Olsen heads Democratic mayoral bid. W Olsen strong support grows. Weather notes include a July forecast and upcoming unrest worries with troops patrolling.

Chris Stein Sullivan J.B. Jeup The Telegraph Indianapolis Alimeelf Congress John Q. Hicks

The Admiral Cigarettes Praised for Superior Quality

The Admiral cigarettes are presented as the finest grade ever introduced and priced not considered. The copy asserts they are not made by the trust and emphasizes unmatched quality regardless of cost.

Tile Trust

Tornado Ravages Pomeroy Kills and Destroys Town

A deadly tornado struck Pomeroy Iowa sweeping through Cherokee county. Reports vary from 50 to 160 killed with many injured. Des Moines notices say several dozen bodies found and a large relief effort underway as Illinois Central trains bring aid and supplies to the devastated community of about 990 residents.

Cherokee Dos Mores Manson Calhoun County Pomeroy Here Anpcore Hort Dodwe Harahan Ilinaig Central Foluwine Ralief Jranson Illinois Central Fort Dodge Para Sioux Crey Storm Lake Jacob Beecher Tie Charles Lotman Thomas Wall Tomas Dohueen Joseph Sigis Henry Straub Foxpa John Detwiler Amon H. Carton A. H. Garton Sam Stesrsom D. EH. Miller Mra Alrs C. FE. Shirley C. &. Shirley Saw Elearsom A. W. Ine George Sanborn William Marshall Amos Ll, Garton Harvey Eaton Samuel Hearson Fort Dover Des Moises Boies Hanratian

Biolious Mayor and Bond Refunding Muddle

The bilious mood at City Hall grows as Mayor Sullivan resists questions on the bond refunding matter. A reporter at his campaign HQ asked for the status, eliciting a gruff dismissal and a closed door. Attorney Leathers of Waltzman & Leathers is dangerously ill with bowel inflammation.

Sullivan Gruitty Alusseif Attorney Leathers Waltzman & Leathers

Strike of Teamsters and Shovelers Affects Wage Talks

Reported calm at strike sites with workers at work and no trouble. Teamsters claim victory while contractors insist on current scale. Wages cited as four dollars to teamsters for ten hours and one and a quarter to shovelers, with contractors paying scale and hiring freely. A contractor meeting is planned to discuss wages amid possible broader strike.

Stavelers Teamsters Unio

Reward dispute over Lon Henderson capture rewards

The article details a reward dispute in Hershville over the capture of Lon Henderson. John Scheid and Mrs Rafferty contest the $500 reward, with claims tied to who provided key facts. Mrs Rafferty previously alerted police about Henderson’s alleged misdeeds, while Scheid argues the reward belongs to him via his attorneys.

Lon Henderson Larpey T.2 Henderson Coury Hershville Henderson Gertrude Tillis Ienderson Tillia Wyre Sdchnied Hir Scheid Stafferty Spiann Lupi Colveri Put Cady & Cady Lin Merry Jienderson Jenderson Lon Tamall Shea 8. Louis Indianapolis

Asphalt paving and public works updates from the city

The Board of Public Works approved paving Broadway between Seventh and Eighth Streets with asphalt and granted a petition to asphalt Delaware Street between Washington and South Streets. Costs reported include Ash Street at 3905 and Court Avenue brick paving at 4556. Excavation at Pogue’s Run opened and sent to the city engineer. Garbage collection begins July 1. Bates Street paving not done. Also reports a murder on the Lake Shore tracks near Durban station and other local items.

Board of Public Works Broadway Seventh and Wighth-sts Delaware St Washington South-sts Ash-st Court-af Jiwis Pogue Alisansgippi Pinesta Bates St Jefferson Avenue Hobean

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