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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1896

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Salem Boy Bryan Receives Warm Salem Welcome

Salem men and women packed Broadway for a hero’s welcome to presidential nominee William J. Bryan. The Salem boy spoke to crowds lingering along Main Street and at the Bryan homestead, praising a just money policy as citizens cheered the candidate and his family.

Salem Bryan Broadway Chicago Champaign United Stat United States Ife Ric Bill Bryans Marion County Mr. Bryan Illinois Nebraska Billy William Grace Gil Main-st Hutt

Davis Again Brings Canal Refuse Complaint to Health Board

Complaints from North Indianapolis residents flood the city Board of Health as the water company cleaner dumps refuse along the canal causing unbearable smells. Officer Sanborn served the notice on Vice-President Joavis demanding immediate removal or prosecution.

Indianapolis Water Company City Board of Health Indianapolis Sanborn Joavis Water Company

Local Births Marriages and Deaths Reported in North Indianapolis

A list of infant deaths and health notes includes pneumonia at Fayette Street 12 hours old infant on Fayette Street. premature infant at 1593 North Western Avenue. dysentery at 412 West Second Street. paralysis at 59 Jefferson Avenue. inflammation at 2608 Capitol Avenue. intestinal perforation at Capitol Avenue and 17th Street. consumption in North Indianapolis. and a stillborn infant from the city. Also noted are ages and residences of families Charles and Julia May and others. MARRIAGE LICENSES listed for Benjamin Burbridge and Emma Sallie, Thomas W. J. Evans and Ethel May Cox.

Perry Fayette St Western Ave Carrie Jones Second-st George KR. Hall Jefferson Ave Maud Alorris Rhovs Rank Smith Capitol-ave Mighteenth-st Gertrude Carter Indianapolis Sawyer Oscar Klepper Brightwood Brookside-ave Benjamin Burbridge Emma Sallie Thomas W. J. Evans Ethel May Cox

First Oriental club elects officials and opens membership

Isdor Wailfson is elected president Benjamin Levy secretary and Otto Mahrer treasurer at a meeting of the Oriental club in Indianapolis. The 200 member Jewish political club will admit only Jews, meet biweekly, and seek to educate Hebrews in national affairs while allowing members to vote for either party.

Oriental Club Isdor Wailfson Benjamin Levy Otto Mahrer Washington St Wulfson Indianapolis

Witness Testifies in McLain Perry Murder Case

Hiram Miller, owner of the Flackville area farm, testified before the coroner on Tuesday about the McLain Perry stabbing. He described seeing Joe Bacay at the scene and stated Perry had no excuse for the fatal act, detailing most of the events of the incident.

Ann Hiram Miller McLain-Perry Mr. Miller Flackville Jo Oe Bacay Perry McLain

Dr Beck Ill Confined At Home With Typhoid

Dr W S Beck remains at home due to typhoid fever though his condition is not yet serious. The report notes his illness as temporary and not life threatening, with no additional complications mentioned.

Beck W. S

Paris president narrowly escapes as gunman fires blank

At Mong Champs July 4 President Wayre faced a revolver blast. The assailant claimed a blank was used, and investigators largely accept the account. The president remained unmoved in his carriage as troops guarded the reviewing grounds amid the excitement. No bullet was found, and reports of a live shot were denied.

Paris C. P Wayre Mong Champs

Plainfield reform school visit and city police notes

City Life reports State board of charities secretary visited the Plainfield reform school Tuesday. Other items include a canard about Abelades calling on Rushville chair, Prank English stealing paint brushes, various police court actions for embezzlement, disorder, improper conduct, and a tax review meeting. Notes mention Pearl Bryan lookalike, Anna Cowan, and a Monday boxing flare up with the Wildofsky family.

Bickhell State Board of Charities Reform School Plainfield Secretaary Mansfeld Abelades Campbell Culver Tressuay Aia Indiectavesig Petivien United States Askilastat

Fairchild speaks on money and tariff issues in Spokane

In Spokane on July 14 United Press reports former Treasury Secretary Charles F. Fairchild discussed monetary theory and free coinage. He argued that money functions through credits and that free coinage would not guarantee higher prices, stressing the need for sound money and strong credit while addressing party platform debates and tariff questions.

Spokane Wash Charles Fairchild the Treasury Cleveland United Press

TROUBLES OF THE VEGARAS

The Vegara family story centers on Leonardo Vegara a Italian merchant accused by justice of beating his wife Aira Vegara. She claims she is addicted to liquor and he denies the charge asserting she spends money on drink and ruins their home with her behavior. He says he tried to treat her well but her conduct prevents it.

Luaniel Fegetis Woodruff Dtas Leonardo Vegsara Weastis Vemwara Aira Vegara Best Prince of Wales Vegaras Jie Justice Tay Digner Vemera

Weather Summary for Indianapolis and Vicinity

Weather bulletin notes periods of rain possible with a 26 hour outlook ending Tuesday noon. Temperature readings show 92 degrees at 2 PM Tuesday after a warm midday.

Wareeast Forinlianapolis

Democratic split on silver ticket discussed in Indiana meeting

A Silver committee led by Charles Bridges and J I Callen urged a Wednesday meeting to plan ratification of the Democratic ticket. Leaders expect no cross party moves, with gold Democrats wary and some predicting GOP votes. Col Meheker and Mansfield report Republican farmers favor sound money and foresee little aid to Democrats. J J Higgins reports Vermilion county findings.

Burlington Water Champlain New York G. A. Hoebart Hobart McDermott McDermott, of His Own State, Who Was A Member of the Committee On Resolutions Chicago New Jers Wiobart Titlebart Waterbury Conn U. P Connecticut Ingalls Charles W. Bridges J. I. Callen Hudson Bernaice Holtzman State House Democracy Indianapolis Eahic Indiana Col. Meheker Covington Mansfield J. J. Higgins Vermillion County

Beam topples injuring worker at new building site

A heavy endwise beam about 15 feet long and ten inches square fell Tuesday morning at a new building on 301 FE Georgia St, striking Fleury Wolfe in the head and shoulders. Dr. Collins at City Dispensary took him to City Hospital. he is about 40, unmarried, with chest pains, but physicians expect recovery.

Fleury Wolfe Tle Georgia St Collins City Hospital Walte

Girl Kidnapped by Glen Valley Man in Indianapolis Case

Benjamin Russell, a young man from near Glen's Valley, is in police custody on kidnapping charges after bringing Maggie Morgan, a 15 year old from the same district, to Indianapolis and attempting to secure a marriage license. The girl was found at Hea Russell's home and returned to her father. The case centers on alleged coercion and elopement efforts with Russell, who reportedly induced the girl to leave home despite her father's objections.

Russell Ater Anthony Morgan Mr. Morgan Glen’s Valley Jie Morgan

Wires to be laid underground after city consent

Mayor Taggart and the Board of Works push progress on burying electric lines. Supt Chapin of the Postal Telegraph-Cable Co says construction will start promptly after board approval, joining Western Union in trench-sharing to avoid street-digging. An ordinance detailing procedures will come to the council next Monday.

Taggart Board of Works W. I. Chapin Postal Telegraph-Cable Company Western Union Central Union Telephone Company Phoenix Telephone Company

Rifle Practice Camp Near Fairview Under McCormack

Soldiers of company H Second infantry camp north of Fairview undergoing a season's rifle practice under D I McCormack. Mornings see shooting with faces puffed by mosquitos, eyes nearly closed from the strain and heat.

Company H Second Infantry Fairview Ff D. I. McCormack

Pocketbook Found in Mail Leads to Burglary Suspect Link

A pocketbook found near Illinois and OS streets prompted police to suspect burglars. Investigators note the item may connect to a local break in, with residents urged to report any additional clues.

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