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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1899

Page

6

Duel Between French Heiresses Ends in Fatal Fight

Juliette Volant and Jeanne Leroy, both from affluent families, challenged each other to a sword duel in Montsouris. They met at sunrise near Rue d Alesia, wielding long sharp blades as seconds arranged the combat. The two young women exchanged blows with ferocity while onlookers reported the deadly confrontation.

Ernest Elisie France Ameri Rue d'Alesia Quartier Montsouris

Duel Over Love Leaves One Wounded And One Dead

Juliette Volant and Jeanne Leroy fought over a French officer. Volant wounded Leroy in the breast and face and then fatally wounded her with a sword. Leroy was taken to hospital in critical condition. Volant expressed satisfaction at the outcome.

Ernest Tiance Society of Milo Jeanne Leroy Juliette Jeanne Juliette Volant Broussais

Attack on Foraker sparks White House line fight

Cleveland June 18. Editor Kehlisaat of Chicago launches an attack on Senator Foraker seen as the start of a broader drive against him along administration lines. The dispute traces to a letter from Foraker to Myron T. Herrick over Cuban policy.

Tion Cleveland Senator Foraker Kehlisaat Chicago Columbus Myron T. Herrick Foraker Herrick Forak Washington Cuba Philippines Hanna

Big Four Route Elks Meet From St Louis June 1899

The Grand Lodge B P O Elks of St Louis Missouri announce a round trip fare of 7 50 with sales June 18 and 20 and return by June 25. Indianapolis Elks depart June 20 at 11 45 a m on a special Big Four train via Vandalia with return by June 191th and 20th. Information available at Big Four offices 1 BH Washington St or Union Station H M Bronson A G P A.

Grand Lodge B. P. O. Elks St. Louis Indianapolis Elks Indianapolis Big Four Washington St Union Station H. M. Bronson

Vandalia Line Schedules Daily Runs From Indianapolis

Beginning Sunday June 4 passengers may depart Indianapolis on the Vandalia Line daily at 7 15 a m arriving Kansas City Mo at 9 15 p m same day and Denver Col at 6 20 p m next evening Tickets available from the ticket agent at corner Washington and Illinois streets and Union Station

Indianapolis Kansas City Denver Col Washington and Illnois Sts Union Station

Dayton Special Train To Soldiers' Home Run

A special round trip train departs Dayton at 7:15 a m Sunday June 18 for Dayton Soldiers' Home. Return schedule from the home is 7:00 p m. Fares priced at $1 25 for the trip via Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton Railway.

Dayton and Dayton Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Railway

An Old Nurse for Children Teething Remedy Ad

Mrs Winslow s Soothing Syrup for children teething should always be used. It soothes the child softens the gums allays all pain cures wind colic and is the best remedy for diarrhoe. Twenty five cents a bottle.

Missouri Pacific Tourist Tickets to Colorado

Missouri Pacific Railway offers round trip tourist tickets from St Louis to selected Colorado points with return valid until October 31. Price is one fare plus $2.00. For details contact G A A Deane Traveling Passenger Agent at 231 McCreast Indianapolis.

Missouri Pacific Railway Colorado G. A. A. Deane McCreast Indianapolis

Grand Hotel Cafe and Union Co-operative Laundry Notice

Old fashioned ad lists Grand Hotel Cafe offering best meals in city and business lunch for 10c daily 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Second floor ladies’ lunch noted. Also mentions Ormonde at 16 We Pearl-st and Union Co-operative Laundry phone 1269 for services.

Grand Hotel Cafe Reliable Union Co-operative Laundry Ormonde Pearl-st

Chicago Express Train Schedule Notation

Fragmentary timetable notes show the Chicago Express with class codes Dy Daily C Chair Car P Parlor Car Sleeper Dining Car and A Zion listed as superintendent with times 11.50 am and 2.40 pm on the 16th.

Chicago Express A. Zion St. Louis N.Y St. L. Li Ami Fast Mail Western Express Sun New York Fast Express Atlantic D,s L&n.y S&d Union City Waco Southwest B. H. & Anderson Cleveland Express Greensburg Cincinnati Chi Lou L. Mail Sang Lafayette Lim D. P. Seaerseeeseenee Chicago F. L Benton Harbor C.e.e Wabash Arriv Peoria Columbus & Cin Western Champaign Mail Peoria Express S.odd Columbus Richmond St. L N. Y. Lim S. d Richmond Accom Vincennes Express Cairo Express Vest Baenea Ind Peo Indianapolis Mail and Express Toledo Express S and S and c

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