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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1896

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Indiana soldiers endure storm during camp drill at Fairview park

The Indiana regiments marching toward Broad Ripple faced a fierce storm and rising waters. Men pulled artillery pieces uphill through mud while blankets soaked, tents flooded, and many fell ill. Officials later praised the encampment's discipline but noted sickness and complaints about the risky outing.

Broad Ripple Mei Ealing Fairview Park Litun Holows Rockville Fort Wayne Indianapolis Dick Miller

Weeds Cut Otherwise Arrests After Notice

Dr. Ferguson of the City board of health warns that all premises with growing weeds must be cleared immediately. Failure to cut weeds after notice will lead to arrests. Derk Deruiter, owner of a lot on N. Delaware, did not cut the weeds and was charged in police court on Wednesday.

Irate Witness Lectures Judge McCrey Court Costs $10

In a Metropolitan Life Insurance embezzlement case, Colin Campbell faced trial as Effie Culver and others from Sixth Christian Church filled the room. Edmund Williamson, a state witness and Arthur Jordan ice plant foreman, was fined $10 for contempt after delaying proceedings and insisting on leaving to attend to work.

Colin Campbell Metropolitan Fife Insurance Company Sixth Christian Church Effie Culver Campbell St. Louis Supt Trughes Metropolitan Insurance Company Edmund Williamson Arthur Jordan Tie Norgy Mecray Williamson Them Urudi Williinson Eno Persities Sater Boecess

Saloonkeeper Covington Charged in Indianapolis Case

In a police court case, Covington a saloonkeeper on Capitol Ave faced charges amid a tangle of associates including Crowley Stolp and a stranger known as Hy Stant. The trial concluded with Stolp bound over to the grand jury on bond, Crowley cleared, Covington fined for associating with bad characters, and lingering questions about attempted robbery and intoxication affecting witness availability.

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Patrolman Dismissed and Police Reorganization Noted

The Board of Safety dismissed Patrolman Luebking amid charges of intoxication and inefficiency after testimony by Supt. Colbert and sergeants. A vacancy was filled. Wags appointed a patrolman, while Jeremiah Holloran was ordered for medical exam and Russel joined the fire force as a substitute pending checkups. License Inspector Manning became a detective with a salary rise to 375. Fancy-marble mosaic.

Luebking Board of Safety Colbert Loebking David Tancaster Wags Bunnel Jeremiah Holloran

Judge appoints temporary receiver in Union Savings suit

A late afternoon ruling by Special Edge Trammond appointed a temporary receiver for the Union Savings and Loan Association amid claims of mismanagement and solvency concerns. Plaintiffs allege withdrawals and altered records. the defense objects to rushed action and lack of cross examination.

Union National Sayings and Loan Association Edge Trammond Charles F. Griffin Hammond Noble Alv Coy Matthews Mir Noble Minde Ty Woooa Pickens Samuel Morrison Edo Etdawit Tle Associa Aigin Bie Maui Aleipont Imehiner Clavel Matthews Young Pick & Cox 10 Www Rhorer Sloamington Imade Cox Chapin C. Foster Sarquel Morrison Jie Attorney Pickens 8. K. Rhorer Gov. Matthews Adv

Weather Forecast for Indianapolis Area July 30

Forecast for Indianapolis and vicinity for the eight hours ending 3 p m July 30 shows cooler air by Wednesday night, with fair skies and increasing cloudiness and possible showers on Thursday. Temperatures reached 92 at noon and 95 at 2 p m.

Indianapolis

McSorley’s Twins Opens at Park Theater Next Week

The Park theater announces the opening week feature McSorley’s Twins a farce comedy of the twentieth century with catchy songs scenic effects and striking costumes. Enhancements over the past two months promise a lively show with continuous crowds and engaging mechanical surprises.

Park Theater

Sudden Indy wedding ends with license and carriage ride

In Indianapolis on a Tuesday afternoon George J. Shenehan of Chicago wed Louise Phillips in a hurried ceremony. Shenehan, a general agent for Bankers Insurance, arrived Friday and pressed for an immediate marriage witness. The couple plan a trip to the northern lakes then reside in Chicago. A witness was provided, and the knot was tied at Rev. Graham's church before a closing reception at the Grand hotel.

N. Noblest Shenehan Bankers’ Insurance Company St. Paul Indiana Illinois Ohio Chicago Flo Miss Phillips Indianapolis Philsline Clarr Tata HS. Aldred Bates Graham Episcopal Church Chicwpea

Indiana university bids for new gymnasium set by trustees

Col rank Philips visits to observe Indiana encampment while the board of trustees meets at Denison hotel. bids for the new gymnasium are received but the contract is not yet set. a lawn social at Woodside M E church Saturday features music and a vocal concert. street railways: rails to be removed to clear waters near hellefontainest. several local arrests and incidents follow, including gambling cases, fornication charges, and a porch-lawn theft report amid storm warnings and rising White River reports.

Rank Philips Quartermaster-Geneal Florida National Guard Chas A Indiana Boar of Trustees Indiana University Denison Woodsite M. BE. Church O'Brien Trowbridgeuve Union Soldiers’ Mutual League Tron Hall John Coburn Daniel T Browtie Hellefontainest Board of Works Jos. Fisher Huron St Forrest M. Blake Columbia Club W. A. Reed Grand Jury Terre Haute Indianapolis Charles C. Frady Colbert Frady William Dreier Ada Polen Vandalia Illinois St Dreier California-st Petahade Herpick Board’ of Works Robt. Martindale Lincoln Park

Oats Rise On Board of Trade Amid Crop Hopes

Grain-inspector Dunn reports an unprecedented oats crop, with rain after Tuesday boosting expectations. If harvest losses were avoided, prices might have stayed eight to ten cents higher. Rain Tuesday night damaged the crop, rotting oats in the field so harvesting may not be profitable. Dunn predicts a huge corn crop and cheaper prices than last year.

Board of Trade Dunn

Who Is Right Independent Club Claims O'Neil City Visit

Members of the Ninth Ward independent club say Mike O'Neil joined their organization and was in the city last Sunday when the club was formed. They report O'Neil received $3 to sign the statement printed in The Sun on Tuesday. John Greany offers $50 to O'Neil if he swears he is not a member and was not in the city at the time of organization.

South Bend Company Privateunston Funston White River Davis Hospital Corps Devs Catnip Eeek Quinius Col. Wright Indianapolis Maj. Gags Terre Haute W. W. Robbins Indiana National Guard Ninth Ward Independent Mike O’neil O’nell the Sun John Greany O'Neil

Goodbye to the Old State Ditch Ends Civil Service Run

The Board of Works briefly pronounces the final services for the old state ditch before mediators and city officials, marking the ditch's four-decade operation as concluded and its status deemed complete.

Old State Ditch Board of Works

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