Jealousy and murder and other town notes
A roundup of Indiana news items from Shelbyville to Peru reporting sudden deaths from cars and boiler blasts, prison escapes, building booms, oil strikes, rail and streetcar developments, arrests, trials, and local incidents. Notable events include a Shelbyville boiler explosion, a fatal car crash near Knoxville, various robberies and assaults, a big grant for a glass factory, and political and judicial actions across Grant, Tipton, Elkhart, Lafayette, and Vermilion regions.
Disturbing incidents hit Shelbblyville scene with multiple tragedies
In Scellyville Indiana on June 12 6 year old boy wounded by accidental gunfire while playing with a revolver and a 1 year old boy nearly struck by a shotgun hammering a knife. Early Monday Thomas Collins aged 60 killed himself with a Flobert rifle after bidding his family farewell. Local desperado Babe Hawking sparked a street fight injuring Policeman Magill and ex Sheriff McDougall. Also noted is the sixth annual high school association reunion with a literary and musical program planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockville
Jay County
Elkhart
Elwood Electric Street Railway
Elkhart County
Epworth League
Elwood
Standard Oil Company
Stontpelier
Odd-Fellows
Shelbyville
Lafayette
Chicago
Columbus
Tipton High School
Grace Durham
Demorest
Seymour
State University At
Bloomington
Elias Fleming
Grant County
Mace Robinson
Fountaintown
Knights of Pythias
Bedford
Albany
Standard Oil
Whiting
E. Amen Thomas
New York
Valparaiso
W. H. Bamford
Scranton
Christ’s Episcopal Church
Madigan
Moora & Decker
B. E. Wallace
Peru
Ed. Smith
Muncie
Joe Ford
Anderson
Smith
Philip McCauley
Martha Forbing Barrand
Port Wayne
Richmond Insane Asylum
Spiceland
Isaac White
Knoxville
Terre Haute
Jrof. Tompkins
Salem
Emma Holmes
Maria L. Holmes
Murphy
Hymera
South Bend
Iid
R. Sisson
Ate Lindsey
August Press
Chas. Smith
Chas. Edwards
Southern Penitentiary
Richard Hamilton
Evansville
Hamilton
Albert G. Owen
Wabash County
Miami County
Scellyville
Ind
Sarah HE. Spiegle
Campbell
Thomas Collins
Babe” Hawking
Desperado
Magill
McDougalls
Babe
Indianapolis Club Defeats Mutuals In Morning Exhibition
The Indianapolis club beat the Louisville Mutuals 6 4 in seven innings at Lanham's park. Ed Donovan starred in the field and with a double play, while Barnes and Schank led the bats with strong hits. In the afternoon Indianapolis exploded for 19 runs and four home runs as Waters struggled in the mound. Mutuals were limited to scattered hits and a few errors. Other notes include Duffy’s death in New Orleans and various regional race and prizefight items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mutuals
Seibel
St. Paul
Jess Donovan
Indianapolis
Ed. Donovan
Lean Mutuals
F. Schanb
Mayilnais
John Duffy
New Orleans
Gaudaur
Austin
Teex
White Caps
Coburists
Elwood
Latonia
Glee Boy
Kinscome
Flower Dellis
Dawelee
Hamilton
Salvation
Gloucester
Glenall
Lady Lister
Airtight
Equity
Chatham
Tlandsoff
Wearte
W. G. George
Sid Thomas
Guttenberg
Bob Sutherland
Nock Barren
Lepanto
Bliss
Washington
Chicago
Meekin and Farrell
Cincinnati
Stein and Kinslow
Sullivan and Murphy
Boston
Pittsburg
Nichols and Bennett
Terry and
Mack
Frenzel Faction Faces Defeat in School Board Elections
The district results show Chas. Martindale defeating Dr. Garver 307 to 115 in district 3, John Galvin 411 and Daniel W. O'Brien 395 with J. VY. Offut 111 in district 5, J. W. Loeper beating G. VF. Borst 776 to 497 in district 6, and Clemens Vonnegut 768 with A. B. Doepperd 638 in district Y. The Frenzel anti-school fund was floored, Martindale is the sole new member and a Republican. The A P A defeated all candidates they backed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frenzel
Lux
Chas. Martindale
Dr. Garver
John Galvin
Daniel W. O’brien
J. VY. Offut
J. W. Loeper
G. VF. Borst
Clemens Vonnegut
A. B. Doepperd
Quests and notes on Indiana fishing and hunting scenes
Reports from Greensburg Goshen and Seymour describe fish and game activity across the state while officials and sportsmen discuss dam removals quail feeding and greyhound racing. Notable names include John Summerville Dr Cullen Samuel Hodapp and Dr Quincy Van Humimell. Local anglers note sparse catches and popular resort shifts along rivers canals and creeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dynemiters
Greensburg
Goshen
Syracuse
Steaton
Clifty
Cherry Creek
Chico- By
Mich
John Summerville
Cullen
Anderson
Dulletin
Seymour Democrat
Crothersville
Democrat
Samuel Hodapp
Pairview
Quincy van Humimell
Indianapolis
Huron
Riverside
Ind
Fires burn three barns on Dorman street Saturday night
Three barns on Dorman street were destroyed by fire Saturday night causing about 500 dollars in losses ruled to be caused by lightning. A separate incident reports the Ply-wheel light plant explosion causing 103 dollars damage and a theft of two horses and a carriage from W. T. Koons. Further notes include court actions, notices, and local events from the same period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorman St
W. TL. Koons
Beville Ave
Alicea Roush
Board of
Children’s Guardians
Annie Jackson
N. Weble St
Stonewall Jackson
Washington St
Harrison
Chicago
Indiana Building
C. A. van Anda
Roberts Park Church
Fyanston
Prof. Miller
George Pfan
Board of Trade
Doard
Oscar Haines
Brazil
Haughville
Lake County
Newton Field
Annis Wagner
Inoesters
Live Stock Market Report from Indianapolis June 12 1893
The Union Stock Yards in Indianapolis report steady cattle and hog markets with varied prices for shipping steers and heifers, veal calves, and cows. Hogs, sheep, and lambs show steady or mixed demand with prices noted. wheat and corn futures quoted by telegraph in Chicago and local exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Union
Sonaay
Ana Caves
Telegraph
Cawaso
Ted
Short Riba
Daly
Cure for rupture and soothing syrup advertised in ads
An 1800s style ad sequence claims rupture cure by Dr. W. F. H. Nott with multiple dated treatments and a guaranteed cure, plus a caregiver testimonial. It also promotes Mrs. Winston's soothing syrup for infants, touting its wind relief and pain reduction, with price and druggist availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. FH. Nott
Sone
Omeh Rodibaugh
Tennessee-st
J. R. Jenkins
M. D
Indianapolis
Ind
Winston
Pianos Offer Unmatched City Inducements
A single visit will convince intending buyers that the inducements we offer have never been equaled in the city. The instruments marked down are of our regular line and fully warranted.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tre Street
Wather
Crow Prison
Newsy Shelbbyvilde
High Schooal Association
Rulgbed II
Louisville
Lanham’s Park
Vorest
Cyvey Bibs
Fureher
MediUur
Seveewess-Casenes Suvs
City
Honpay
Juna
Tnspector
Valf Lear
Bay
Waaiser
Aggie Bid
Timothy
Prairia
Tron
Old Crow
Bond & Lillard's
McBrayer’s
Anderson’s
Sherwood and
Hermitage Fyes
I. Lienoidat
Feir
Columbia
Home Brewing Company
Jac Los
Rappurs
Cregelg & Wecsett
Pandral
Delaware Street
Soldiers’ and Sailors
Bates House
West Washington Street
W.C. Robeson
Ohio St
H.C. Castor
Massachusetts Avenue
Carl Barnes
N. Y Winds
Har, Nose
Tiroai
Ati DR. Young
East
Washington Street
J.T. McShane
M.D
College-ave
J. C. George
Bertis
Mass.-ave
William N. Bowman
Arceheitecl
Ingalls Block
Indianapoli
Cot
Pagge
Ole Treowriting
Biswater
Bryant & Biratton Business University
Telephonus
Heee & Ogrorm Prop
TRE Rages
Happy Home
Happy Home Living
Happy Home Kitchen
Aecsn
America
People's Outfitting
Kentucky Ave
Cinctarat
VIA
Connersville
Ulinois-st
Kkentucky Ave
S. Illinois-st
Union Station
H. J. Rhein
D.H Baldwin
Pennsylvania
Ash
Parrott & Laggart
Victor, Rambler and
Waverly
Jay & Willits
Pennsylvania St
Hopkins
Charles Mayer & CO
Densmore
WM. M. Bird
Siegfried
New Scanitarium
N. West St
of. Tote Sew
Riotice
Everead & Pronk
Indiana- Bie
W. Guenther’s
Masaachietis
W. Michigan
New Jersey
New -Ori
Meridian
Alabama
J. Shuman
N. Plinols-st
Sun
Olis
Albert Gall
West
C. Johnson
Ustimates
Austen
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