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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1888

Page

4

Indiana at stake in Harrison McDonald interview

A SUN interview with Senator McDonald and Counsellor DeWolf discusses Indiana politics. McDonald projects a Democratic edge of 5 000 to 10 000 with 240 000 straight Democrats and 235 000 Republicans, leaving 25 000 floating votes from greenbackers, prohibitionists and labor groups. New reports Republican strength wanes with labor voters while Greenbackers oppose Harrison. prohibitionists lean his way.

Harrison McDonald DeWolf Gen. Harrison SUN Vincennes Tippecanoe Territorial Pidgeon Indiana Cleveland Gov. Whitcomb Thurman John ©. New New York Gresham Porter New EB. Marsh Greenfield Democratic State Central Committee Marsh Typographical Union

Fire at corner of Pennsylvania and Market stalls out broom as cause

Town Topics notes a Sunday night blaze at the Pennsylvania and Market corner started by a broom in a room. The occupant threw the broom from the window and retired as the fire brigade arrived. Also reported are a Franklin life building sale approval for 531,00 and a 12 percent dividend, Emerald club debates, an insanity scare and a possible soldiers home placement, and a parrots advertisement from C Schrader & Bro.

Pennsylvania Market Sts Sullivan Franklin Life Insurance Shultz & Hodge Zanesville Emerald Club J. N. H. Howard J. H. Deery Rensselaer Greensburg Elkhart Michigan City Wm. Donovan Goshen John Smith Odd Fellows Aid Association Kokomo Richmond Indiana Crawfordsville Salvation Army Poseyville Hamilton Tipton Madison Arcadia Bloomfield Democrat King Miller Hagerstown John Anderson John

Hendrickson Resigns From School Board in Quiet Meeting

A special school board meeting Saturday led to the resignation of building and supply agent H. C. Hendrickson who cited brewing trouble but offered no reason. The board did not accept the resignation by a 7 to 3 vote amid undisclosed personal matters and rumors of committee changes involving Mr. Frenzel.

Hendrickson H. C. Hendrickson Frenzel

Baseball Notes Reflect Pennant Chase and Player Moves

Tug Arundel joins Washington while Burdick may appear this week. Buckley leads home catchers and Boyle the pitchers. Brooklyn widens its lead for the association pennant as batters Denny Glasscock and Bassett excel. Saturday scores: Washington 8 Detroit 2, New York 6 Pittsburg 4, Boston 9 Chicago 4. Healy tallies nine strikeouts as Indianapolis fielding averages show five players above .900. Kentucky’s Shreve eyes Phillies upset if grounds permit Monday play. Association results list Brooklyn Louisville etc. City markets detail provisions, dairy, produce, and groceries with prices. A Turkish bath ad closes the piece.

Tug Arundel Washington Burdick Buckley Boyle Brooklyn St. Louis Denny Glasscock Bassett Detroit New York Pittsburg Boston Chicago Woolverines Windy City Cincinnati Louisville Healy Indianapolis Esterbrook Shomberg McGeachy Kentucky Shreve Phillies Long John Healy Cleveland Kansas City Baltimore Athletics

Cyclone Era News Touts Storms and Disasters Across Indiana

Broad bulletin notes violent weather, thefts, and public incidents across Indiana towns. Reports of hail, high winds, and wrecked property sit beside crimes, medical concerns, and local enterprise developments from Goshen to Valparaiso, Madison to Crawfordsville.

Devastating Storm Wrecks Hotel and Infrastructure

A near-complete hotel was lifted from its foundation and wrecked while boats on a lake were left high and dry. A wash-out on the Wabash & Michigan near Urbana delayed trains and Pawpaw Creek overflow swept away rail. A reaper in Elkhart County crushed by a tree. a ten-year-old boy, son of Geo Mason, was struck and killed by lightning in Huntington County.

Little Lake Wabash & Michigan Road Urbana Elkhart County Geo. Mason Huntington County

Mayor's Court Ironies and Police Court Flytime

Rain sends court staff and flies into the police court as George Irvin pleads guilty to drunkenness and receives a $5 fine and workhouse time. Attorney J E Johnson is arrested for profanity after a park encounter with James L. Grant. Johnson's case is continued. Mr. Kiefer of St. Louis scouts a site for Missouri Glass Co to relocate with incentives.

Court House Travis George S. White Wright Sol. Hathaway The Independent George Irvin Crawfordsville Lafayette James L. Grant University Park J. E. Johnson Johnson Grant Kiefer St. Louis Missouri Glass Company

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