One Victory for Washington Over Hoosiers
Washington defeats Indianapolis 5 to 1 as Shreve and Buckley shine in pitching for Indianapolis struggles against O Day and Deasley. Washington collects seven hits while Indianapolis musters only one run, ending hopes for a five game win streak. Other scores show Boston, Detroit, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Chicago and New York varying outcomes.
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Washington
Hoosiers
Senators
Shreve
Buckley
Indianapolis
O’day
Deasley
Washingtons
Daniels
Boston
Detroit
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Chicago
New York
Depew Seeks GOP Nomination With Sacrifices Hinted
The Evening Sun prints Chauncey M. Depew’s interview on accepting the Republican nomination. He says he would make great sacrifices if called, implying he is a candidate. New York delegates are expected to back him in Chicago and aim to beat Cleveland in New York.
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New York
The
Evening Sun
Chauncey M. Depew
Depew
Chicago
Cleveland
Arlington hotel owner killed by son amid brutal abuse
Bantmore June 12. Peter J Alt proprietor of the Arlington hotel near Pemlico race track was killed Monday night by his 18 year old son William. Alt had habit of beating his wife and during a drunken assault nearly struck her with a teacup. The boy intervened, found his mother on the floor and his father attacking her, then fired a gun killing him instantly.
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Bantmore
Peter Jalt
Arlington Hotel
Pemlico Race Track
William
Alt
Beating Sparks Lynch mob after physician chase
In Gainesville Texas on June 12 Dr Wiley a prominent physician beat his wife badly driving her to flee the village nude. Wiley fired at her during the pursuit, was disarmed and arrested to avert lynching. Authorities moved him to Montague amid growing mob anger. the wife is reported as dying.
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Gainesville
Tex
Wiley
Montague
Sheridan Not Improving as Gen Sheridan Coughs Quiet Night
Washington June 12 Spl bulletin reports General Sheridan passed a quiet night with only slight coughing after midnight. His general condition Tuesday morning is about the same, though a touch unsettled.
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Washington
Sheridan
Woman murdered and the assassin kills himself
New York reports Filippo Guastoni shot Louisa Marrn four times in her grocer and wine merchant husband’s store apartments. He then killed himself. In Vincennes Indiana the Archer murder trial began for Miss Anna Belle Stanfield, alleged seduction and pregnancy. In Cincinnati the train robbers case: Schmidt and Coates arrested, Delhi cabin tale exposed as fake.
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New York
Filippo Guastoni
Louisa Marrn
Vincennes
Ind
Charles Archer
Anna Belle Stanfield
Martin County
Shoals
Heffron
Lewis Stephens
Archer
Misa Stanfield
Pardons Board Seeks Governor’s Respite for Saint Johnson
Harrisburg June 12 The state board of pardons has united on a request to Gov Beaver to grant a respite to Saint Johnson, murderer of John Shap ress, to give time to secure promised indictments against others suspected in the crime.
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Harrisburg
State Board of Pardons
Beaver
Saint
Johnson
John Shapress
Damages Awarded Twelve Cents in Slender Suit
In New York on December 12, Miss Minnie Terry sued Mrs. Dr. Perrine for 10000 dollars for slander. The jury returned a sealed verdict morning, awarding the plaintiff twelve cents.
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New York
Minnie Terry
Dr. Perrine
Town Topics Incomes and incidents from Cambridge and city progress
Cambridge corporation named The National road natural gas and tile company was incorporated. Wm Scott elected president of the board of trade. A burglary at Jacob Price cigar store yielded $25. Garfield park commissioners will visit Tuesday to finalize improvements. Judge Woods and Marshal Hawkins traveled to Ft Wayne for a few days of court. Presbyterian and Methodist minister meetings pause until September. Mary Griffin compromised a $10,000 damage suit for $300. Harrison club aims to capture the Chicago convention. Attorney general Michener spoke. Ed Francis sues George Taylor over a year contract dispute at the Denison. Evansville Bt Wayne & Chicago railroad incorporation filed, capital $2,000,000. Big Four runs a special train to Cincinnati Wednesday for Knights of Pythias. A K of P delegation travels to Cincinnati. Indiana regiment divisions gather here. H E Picket denies Indianapolis company involvement in a Sunday workingmen meeting. The I and St L cut the round trip to St Louis to $4. Mrs EB Palmer dies of heart disease at 60. buried Greenwood. Central labor union reports on trade. committee investigates labor costs at J C Gibney. Mendelssohn society to present The Messiah at Plymouth church Tuesday with solo numbers. seats at Baldwin Co. John Reardon convicted of assault on Mike Donahue. cited for contempt, ten days in workhouse and $25 fine.
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National Road Natural Gas and Tile Company
Cambridge
Wm. Scott
Board of Trade
Jacob Price
Washington St
Garfield Park
Judge Woods
Marshal Hawkins
Ft. Wayne
Mary Guffiin
Louis Reebold
Bates House
Harrison Club
Chicago
Michener
Ed Francis
George C. Taylor
Taylor
Francis
Denison
Evansville
Bt. Wayne & Chicago
Connersville
Big Four
Cincinnati
Knights of Pythias
St. Louis
Vandalia
Meennerchor Club
EB. W. Palmer
E. Washington Sr
Mendelssohn Society
Plymouth Church
D. H. Baldwin & Co’s
John Reardon
Mike Donahue
Sim Coy
Massachusetts Ave
Sim and Bernhammer in prison nurse and cashier roles
Michican City June 12. Coy and Bernhammer, convicted election conspirators, are assigned to easy posts in the northern prison. Coy, a model prisoner, works as a nurse in the hospital delivering medicine with clocklike regularity and comforting the ill. Bernhammer causes friction, defying rules and lecturing prisoners about his democracy martyrdom after a bakery incident.
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Michican City
Ind
Coy
Bernhamer
Bernhammer
Bloody Feud in Hancock County Violence Escalates
Knoxville, June 12 report details renewed hostilities between Jones and Green factions in Hancock County. After John Devaulé was murdered for allegedly betraying the Jones side, a clash wounded two Jones members. Greens warn Dr Lee away. later a Jones party tried to escort him to the wounded, sparking a battle in which Malvey Jones and Henry Marshall were killed and several others wounded. The fighting continues with multiple killings noted and state intervention urged.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Hancock County
John Devaulé
Joneses
Lee
Morristown
Greens
Jones
Pes Pethales
Jay's weary talk and gas light test in St Louis report
Jay Gould spoke after a long journey saying there is no major project in view for Missouri Pacific's affairs. Tests of the Welsbach incandescent gas light with natural gas were demonstrated in St Louis by inventor Carl Auer von Welsbach. Albert Miller, a pharmacist, was declared insane after injuries from a prior train accident and subsequent mental decline.
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St. Louis
Jay Gould
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Leavenworth
Missouri Pacific
Colorado
Kansas
Missouri
Memphis
Welsbach
Carl Auer von Welsbach
Vienna
New York
Philadelphia
A. B. Mansur
Henry Jameson
T. H. Spann
H. J. Milligan
H. Wees
The Royal Patient Emperors Weakening Condition
Pottsdam notes the emperor feels weaker as swallowing difficulties increase and food is taken with difficulty. Berlin reports alarming bulletins suggesting fear the emperor may not survive.
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Pottsdam
Sune
Friedrickskron Palace
Berlin
Potsdam
Miner commits self- harm at Center Point
Brazil Indiana June 12 Chas Anderson a 40 year old miner and foreigner unmarried man ended his life by slashing his throat from ear to ear with a razor in the yard behind Slaters saloon at about noon Tuesday. Cause is unknown Center Point lies about nine miles south of here
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Brazil
Ind
Chas. Anderson
Center Point
Slater
Here
Red Necker anarchist dies by own action in prison
Frederick Workman, a leading anarchist, died by his own action Tuesday morning in the city prison. He gained notoriety before the Chicago anarchists were hanged for attempting a rescue, but failed to recruit others.
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Yourestowy
Frederick Workman
Workman
Chicago
Noblesville Fire Destroys $50,000 Property
A fire at 12:30 a.m. Tuesday destroyed the large elevator mill and the bank owned by J. L. Evans in Noblesville, Indiana. The structure, valued at $50,000, was reported insured for $36,000. cause undetermined. The report notes the event as a major blaze that wiped out the facilities. Also includes brief items on opium smuggling investigations and Supreme Court decisions in Indiana.
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Noblesville
Ind
J. L. Evans
Ratification Meeting Planned by Tammany at Academy of Music
New York on June 12 reports Tammany Hall has scheduled a large ratification meeting for Tuesday night at the Academy of Music. Secretary Thomas S. Gilroy invited Gov. Hill to speak and received a brief reply agreeing to deliver a short talk. Expected speakers include Bourke Cochran, Daniel Dougherty, Leon Abbott, Green, Herman Osberichs, and possibly Roswell Flower. Gen. John Cochrane to preside.
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New York
Sachems of
Tammany
Academy of Music
Thomas S. Gilroy
Gov
Hill
Daniel Dougherty
Leon Abbott
New Jersey
Gov. Green
Herman Osberichs
Roswell P. Flower
John Cochrane
Man shoots clerk in gun-store fatality in Cincinnati
Tuesday morning Frazier entered Powell's Main street gun-store in Cincinnati and bought a revolver. While the clerk was making change Frazier shot the clerk in the head, causing a fatal wound. The incident is recorded as a death by his own action. A separate note mentions Bedroom Sets at Wm. L. Elder's.
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Cincinnaty
Frazier
Powell
River hydrophobia outbreak blamed on poisoned dogs
Clarksville Tennessee June 12 reports a severe epidemic causing 50 deaths in ten days within a twenty mile stretch along the river. Victims show hydrophobia symptoms and die in agony. Officials suspect poisoned dogs dumped into the river near Nashville, contaminating water supplies used by farmers.
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Clarksville
Tenn
Nashville
City council faces Dudley franchise question over street use
Col Holloway voiced surprise at council plans to seek Dudley buy a charter while one had already been granted. He argued electric motor trams offer better service and extension with less city expense, urged favoring amendment passage and warned against city bad faith deterring investment. Dudley and Citizens lines paused track work as meridian rebuilt after council guidance.
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Col. Holloway
Dudley
Sun
Holloway
Citizens’ Company
Dudley Company
Meridian St
Divorce Mill Grist Facial Court Rulings
Tuesday actions in divorce court split couples and granted separations. Catherine Grosch seeks divorce from John Grosch with abandonment and neglect allegations and asks custody of three children. Stoughton seeks legal separation from John C. Stoughton on cruelty grounds. Judge Walker dissolves marriages between Sarah Russell and David Russell and Allen Owens and Nancy Owens for failure to provide. Carrie Sellers receives divorce from Abraham C. Sellers due to abandonment. May Owens dismisses suit against W. H. Owens in Judge Taylor's court.
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Catherine Sophia Grosch
John Grosch
Mary A. Stoughton
John C. Stoughton
Walker
Sarah
David Russell
Allen
Nancy Owens
Carrie Sellers
Abraham C
May Owens
Agatnol
W. H. Owens
Taylor
Body Found Garrett Near Yacht Gleam Disaster Site
The body of T. Harrison Garrett was found Tuesday morning near the Gleam yacht disaster scene in Baltimore. John A. Venable, first mate of the steamer Nanticoke, located the body at 6 a.m. abreast of the Magathy river highlands, one mile from the wreck site. a $5,000 reward will be paid.
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Baltimore
T. Harrison Garrett
Gleam
Garrett
John A. Venable
Magathy River
Venable
Indiana Brigade Honored in Cincinnati Parade
Cincinnati crowds welcome visiting Indiana K of P contingent. Indiana company given position of honor in the parade amid widespread enthusiasm.
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Cincinnati
Fee K. of P
Indiana Brigade
Senator Gray backs fisheries treaty in senate Monday
Report notes Senator Gray agreed to the fisheries treaty in the senate on Monday. Other items include 150 warrants issued to Cincinnati saloonists for Sunday violations and Dana Dancer winning the Ascott stakes at London with Chippeway second and Banter third. A fire in Neff's building on Canal Street, Cincinnati, caused about 20000 dollars in damage Tuesday morning.
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Gray
Senate
Cincinnati
Thomas Walsh
Phoenix Park
New York
Dana Dancer
Chippeway
Banter
London
Neff’s
Canal St
Democratic Congressional Caucus
Sellins
Jerry Sinclair
Waterville
Maine
Rothdake
Watterloo
Bill Hawkins
Canada
Dim Bates
Montana
Butte
Hawkins
Bates
The Alexander Trial Forgery Case Opens in Court
In a fatal duel of wates and wordplay, Dr A M Alexander faces forgery and urging charges. The case centers on a forged note alleged by Jesse Johnson, the prosecuting witness, amid a web of elopement with Johnson’s wife and prior insurance ties. Impaneling a jury fills most of the morning as prominent parties attract onlookers.
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A. M. Alexander
Criminal Court
Jesse Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Johnson
Alexander
Adolphus Abromet
Chicago
Fletcher’s
Abromet
H. N. Spaan
John B. Elam
John & Duncan
A. W. Wishard
Mitchell
Shafer Defiant as City Moves to Halt Track Laying
Early Tuesday city clerk Bowlus served Shafer with a council order to stop the track laying by the Citizen's company on Market and Tennessee streets. Shafer refused to quit, vowing no suit and threatening to mobilize the army if necessary. Street commissioner Roney urged the workers to stop. they began covering existing tracks while Shafer claimed no orders were given to stop. A Sun reporter noted Shafer’s defiance and the exchange underlines ongoing city friction over the construction project.
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Ife
Bowlus
Charley Roney
Market
Tennessee-sts
Shafer
Roney
E. Market
Sun
Frelio
Charley
Sun Man
Shaffer
Telegraph Markets Wheat and grain quotes June opening session
Chicago market notes show July wheat at 84 1 2 cents, July oats bid around 52 1 2 cents, June futures mixed with August at 84 1 2 cents and September at 84 1 2 cents. New York pricing highlights July corn around 58 1 2 cents and oats bids near 29 1 4 cents with June markets steady.
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Chicago
Bsc
New York
Balpoy
Seago
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Wm. Schmidt
Wm. Coates
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Lahor
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Albert Miller
Albert H. Miller
S. Wess St
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Feibleman
Smock
Miller
W. J. Huge
Hugo
W.H. Williams
United States Revenue Department
Supreme Court
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Joseph A. Bowen
Wayne C. C
John P. Alney
Edward Reed
Gdn
Vigo
Elliott
Herman
Carpenter Et al
Isaac N. Cool
DeKalb
C. C
Hawk
Lewis Pehlman
State of Indiana
Tippecanoe C. C
Affirmed
Niblack, C. J
Wim
C. Geiss
Franklin Ins. Company
Posey C. C
Motion For Certiorari
Wm. L. Elder
Indiana
J.W. Ralph
Ingalls Block
Beguh
Evesday Morkbeng
Bhec
Leonard Jd. Lewick
Closson
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