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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1888

Page

4

Worcester Preacher Seeks Apology For Cleveland Interview

Rev. C H Pendleton of Worcester, a Baptist minister popular with a wealthy congregation, faces backlash after an interview alleging domestic discord at the White House. He says the Telegram misrepresented him and he is willing to offer a public apology for any harm caused by the published statements.

Worcester C. H. Pendleton White House Cleveland New York Whits House Europe Washington William Walsh Tme Mr. Pendleton Pendleton Telegram United States

The Old World War Warns and Africa Expansion

The note surveys global headlines with Italy ending capital punishment, Austria arming, and Britain fearing war danger in The London Telegraph. It mentions the queen pursuing Africa schemes and an East African company formed to seize Central Africa, while The Sun invites classified notices with a ten word free listing offer.

Italy Austria London Telegraph England Africa Central Africa

End of School Ends Four Institutes Closing Exercises

Closing exercises marked the end of the school year at four leading institutes. Frank Helm led in general average, with top prizes in classics, mathematics, and English. At the Indianapolis institute for young ladies, Miss Schmuck won best general work in the senior department, with other prizes awarded for attendance and penmanship. The blind asylum program featured a large musical performance. Butler university’s Athenian literary society held commencement rites for two graduates, Kate Hadley and Mary Paddock, as Dr. Benson prepared to deliver the baccalaureate sermon.

Grand Opera House J. M. Coulter Wabash College Frank Helm Frank Torsey Ed. Branhame Girard Cowley Fred Ayres Osburn Bowles Josephine Holman Deborah Moore Lucille Ballard Marion Rondthaler Mary Taylor Florence Baker Julia Lauder Ethel Rondthaler Indiana University Mary Lewis Taylor Indianapolis Institute For Young Ladies Corner St. Jon Pennsylvania-sts Pearl Schmuck Anna Metford Thayer Rhodes Belle Chrisman Blind Asylum Athenian Literary Society Butler University Kate Hadley Danville Mary Paddock Irvington Gertrude Johnsén Blance Wilson Laura Barrett Benson

Harrison Boohers Ready for Chicago Trip with Renewed Zeal

The Harrison boomers held a large meeting in the criminal court room on Friday night with strong attendance. They aim to march to Chicago, dividing into a first division leaving Monday morning June 18 by train. Florida delegate Mr. Scarlet praised Gen. Harrison and Judge Gresham, while a letter from a neighboring state urged Harrison as best for the ticket.

Chicago Harrison Scarlet Florida Gen Gresham John B. Elam Virginia Kentucky Capt. Richardson Talbott Block

Dependent Plumber Survives Poison Attempt After Local Incident

Tom Little, a dependent plumber, reportedly attempted self harm Friday evening by ingesting a small amount of poison amid a local gas piping boom. City hospital physicians treated him successfully and he survived the incident.

Tom Little City Hospital

Political Pointers From The Chicago Delegates And Press

Oregon delegates to Chicago favor Gresham while Florida boosters seek Ben Harrison. Gov Gray and Senator Voorhees met at Terre Haute to discuss political liars. Henry Watterson praises the ticket and platform, the Memphis Avalanche urges a stronger Democratic platform. Senator Sherman’s allies claim 360 votes on first ballot. New York Democrats await Dana’s Sun. J W Ralph offers engineers supplies and Reedy elevator agency at 67 Ingalis block.

Oregon Chicago Gresham Sherman New York Dana Thurman Cleveland

Covington Debates City Incorporation Vote In State

The article notes Covington plans a vote on city incorporation. Other items include Waynetown buggy accident injuring R. S. Osborn, Marion claiming population growth, Richmond horse accident injuring Joseph Smith, a Wabash engine fatality near Huntington, a fatal brotherly shooting near Salem, and various regional notices from Corydon to Vincennes detailing local events, incidents, and officials.

Covington R. S. Osborn Waynetown Marion Joseph Smith Richmond Forbes Huntington McKinister Howard Salem Knowlton & Dolan Logansport Covington People Inman Corydon W. Q. Gresham Kintner House Harrison County State Normal School Terre Haute Martinsville Jesse Avery Anderson Elkhart J. D. Farrall la Grange H. D. Wilson Goshen Indiana Elias Guntle C . Vincennes Knox County J. R. McClure H. A. Foulks Margaret Winkler John Simpson Thos. Smith Pen Simpson Geo. Miles Yallie Moore Princeton

Devil Child Rumor Grips Van Horn Street Ward

Rumor swirls in the Van Horn Street area over a supposed birth of a malformed child described as a devil. Crowds gathered, doctors reportedly refused to intervene, and police were called as the tale spread that the woman at No 787 lived with a Bohemian husband and contained $2000 in pockets on the infant. Investigators found no birth occurred in six months at the address.

Chicago John Pacel VanHorn St

Base Ball Notes and League News Brief

Compiled notes from Baseball and local sports coverage recount Friday association games, player movements, and stadium features. Highlights include Burns error streak, Von der Ahe selling St Louis Whites, Healy and Shreve rotating in Washington, and an Indianapolis grounds report. Also mentions Marion streetcar doubts and Cincinnati excursion plans with rates.

Sete Indianapolis Washington C.ceee Healy Baltimore Athletics Terre Haute Dubuque Silver Flint New York Chicago Phillies Detroits Boyle Moffatt Shreve Athletic Park Boston Clarkson Kelly Getzein Bennett Anson Colts Giants van Haltren Welch Pittsburg

Provisions and Produce Prices Across Markets

A June market update lists smoked meats, cheeses, poultry, vegetables, and fruits with varied prices. Beef, pork, and bacon rates appear alongside dairy items, maple products, and beverages. The note closes noting markets steady despite weak crop outlook and modest demand.

Situation Wanted and Sale Notice Fragments

Mixed classifieds fragment lists WING girls and apprentice wanted at No 29 West Ohio Street. A 14 year old boy seeks address before Sun office. Embalmer with 20 years experience seeks work. Guitar for sale cheap at 68 N East Street.

West Ohio St Sun Office Yituation N. East-st

MEETINGS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS AT LOCAL CHURCH AND HALLS

The anniversary sermon will be delivered by Rev. M. L. Haines at First Presbyterian Church at the southwest corner of New York and Pennsylvania streets. Blembers and friends will assemble at 7 p.m. Sunday, June 10, then march to the church. Knights of Honor plan an entertainment at Baldwin Block on June 11 with a cream and strawberry reception. Littie Emmet Langley, two years eleven months, died Thursday at 11 a.m. Funeral Saturday at 2 p.m. Friends invited. Central Christian Church, Delaware and Christs, Rev. E. J. Gantz, pastor, services Sunday at 10:30 a.m. and 2 p.m., Sunday school at 2:30 p.m. Prayer meeting Thursday at 8 p.m. The Sun will publish a 10-word advertisement under Wanted Male Help, Wanted Female Help, and Your Rent Rooms, free for three days.

Indianapolis Ind C. G. McComb O. I. Merritt Office of the Independent Miller Block L. M. Jones New Jersey-st Beeler-st Atlas Works Besser St Cail Broadway Albert Gall’s UN Liuation Virginia Nv SUN Office W. M. A. Sun East Michigan M. L. Haines First Presbyterian Church New York Pennsylvania-sts Eratis Langley Littie Emmet Alvin and Kate Langley Central Christian Church Delaware Christs E. J. Gantz J.B. Smith Ohio Sux

Saturday Weather: Warm and Unsettled with Severe Storms

Stationary temperatures and local rains give way to cooler, fair air. Conditions favor severe local storms with possible quick shifts in weather patterns and lingering unsettled conditions for the area.

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