Cleveland and Gray Dominate Indiana and Chicago Convention
Indiana delegates shift to Cleveland with Gray in second place amid Tammany defense. Chicago convention opens amid weather, with Owen as temporary chair and speeches urging unity, education, and support for Cleveland. Mare up includes Blythe, Gorman, and Sousa prayers as crowds seek seats and leaders prep credentials.
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Whitney lauds Tammany as Cleveland triumphs in frantic party surge
Ex Secretary Whitney praised Tammany for its courage and loyalty as the Cleveland victory over the party machine loomed. He forecast a fall Democratic landslide, saying Blaine failed against machine power while Cleveland's leadership signals victory, with quiet celebrations among Tammany leaders.
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Hendricks widow denies urging Indiana delegate remark
Mrs Hendricks widow of the late vice president dismissed reports of asking an Indiana delegate to remember her husband's wrongs at the Chicago convention. She told a Sun reporter there is not a word of truth in the report and she is not concerned with the event, not having seen any Indiana delegate.
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Gray Misuquoted Over Gray Presentation at Chicago
The Chicago Tribune reported the Indiana delegation chose not to present Gov. Gray and he said he was not surprised, adding his wish was not to be formally presented to the convention. Meanwhile New York unions debated endorsing Whitelaw Reid at Minneapolis, with a split vote and threat of continued discharges.
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Lightning strikes homes on Fletcher avenue during storm
During Monday night’s thunder storm lightning plundered Fletcher avenue striking Dr. J. A. Houser’s house. It knocked plaster from the dining room and shocked the family. Mrs. Tucker two doors away was prostrated by a fierce flash. Tre Sun notes readers can publish free liners now.
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Another Big Scheme for Broad Ripple Rapid Transit
A Sun reporter learned from Charles Bookwalter that a private street railway project to Broad Ripple is under way. Local property owners have subscribed funds to build a rapid transit line largely on private right of way, with no foreign capital. they plan to finance as the line goes down and may pursue legal action under the suburban rail law.
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Parker Deflects Requests for Street Sprinkling Records
A Sun reporter sought the city’s sprinkling complaint records from clerk of the board Parker on Tuesday. Parker said no records exist, noting complaints are forwarded to Rushong who maintains them. He accused the reporter of harping over city printing and asked why they seek such information.
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Russia resumes grain exports except rye
Russia announced on Tuesday that the export ban on cereals, which began last autumn, has been lifted with rye remaining restricted. The proclamation specifies the policy change affects most cereals and was issued from St Petersborne.
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WOMAN S READING AND ADVERTISING PAGES IN THE NEWS
A collection from the Chicago Times and New York Sun discusses woman driven careers in advertising writing and travel chaperoning. It notes pay scales from five to ten cents per line and annual salaries from 1500 to 2000 dollars. It highlights women as couriers for European tours and urges use of The Sun want columns for advertising.
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Sewer Expert's Report for Indianapolis Sees Big Price Tag
Sewer expert Hering presented a detailed study of Indianapolis current sewers and proposed improvements. He describes 26 miles of sewerage costing 726 157 dollars, four drainage sections, and forecasts a 30 year population of 243 547 with a modernized sewage system.
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Crowds Cheer Ex-Chancellor at Vienna Wedding
In Vienna on Tuesday Count Herbert Bismarck wed Countess Margarethe Hoyos at an evangelical church. Crowds lined the route as Prince Bismarck, in cuirassier uniform, was cheered loudly while guests drew less ovation, marking a bright but uneven social note to the ceremony. Terms Made With Platt in New York. Ex Senator Tom Platt reportedly placated by the administration after a meeting with Secretary Tracy at Manhattan Beach hotel, paving the way for cooperative support.
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CITY LIFe: Various local notes and arrests in Wabash
Gov Chase attended a reception in Wabash with soldier friends. Judge Niblack is back on the streets. Joseph Brown fined $100 for carrying a revolver. W C T U to host ice cream social at Mrs Taylor’s. Alfred Williams to a grand jury for pocketbook theft. Frank Benner fined $50 for stealing a letter. Foreclosure suit details. Church excursions to Bethany and Blue River Park. Dems warn of a Cleveland Gray nomination blowout. Councilman complains Occidental hotel garbage. Nine suits against watch and jewelry buyers on installment plan. Poke Woods fight proposed near Indianapolis. National conference charities in Denver. next year in Chicago with foreign reps. Louella Vaughn granted divorce. George Carter divorced. Multiple marriages announced. Deaths listed. Marriage licenses issued. Jette Fletcher’s sanitarium noted. Ayres Sarsap arap tonic referenced.
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Indianapolis Gun Battery Wins Omaha Drill Prize
Oman June 21. Indianapolis light artillery captures first prize of 1000 dollars in Omaha drill contest with Dallas battery second and Zollinger battery third. National fencibles Washington DC win infantry prize of 5000 dollars. The victory triggers a city celebration and planned city reception with military parades to Union Station led by Indianapolis drum corps. Battery members to meet at Navin's drug store and city crews to assemble at Washington and Tennessee for the march.
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Emperor's Crown Planned by William and Depler
London rumors say Russia's emperor will visit England for Ferdinand of Roumania's wedding. The emperor denies plans for a visit or marriage celebration in England. A crown for Emperor William, designed with Emil Depler, would be gold with large diamonds and pearls, topped by a cross, and fitted to his head.
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Ben Didn't Come and She Cried in Court
Emma Coffman a pro young Woihan faced criminal court for stealing two pairs of gloves from Mrs Gordon Her husband Ben who ran the Nickle plate saloon on 8 Illinois street did not appear He sent word he was troubled The court sentenced Emma to 15 days in the workhouse and she tearfully lamented that Ben couldn't come.
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Crispi Address Sparks Anti Clerical Demonstrations in Rome
In Rome on June 21 more than 2,009 liberal citizens surrounded Signor Crispi's house after Sunday's municipal victory. They cried Long live Crispi and Down with the pope then marched to the propaganda palace with anti clerical chants. Crispi spoke from the balcony promising to serve the country for the rest of his life. The crowd then voiced further anti Vatican remarks.
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Committee to notify Reid of Dubois vice presidency nomination
The committee led by Senator Dubois left New York for White Plains to inform Whitelaw Reid of his nomination for vice president. At Ophir farm the editor accepted the offer after Dubois gave a cheerful speech announcing the nomination.
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Bridge wreck at Newport exposes more bodies
Developments in the past hours indicate four or five more bodies lie beneath the Licking bridge wreck in Newport Kentucky. Expert diver McKinson, who explored the site Monday evening, confirmed earlier findings and returned Tuesday to continue the search.
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Painter case dragged to high court in hang sentence
Curcago June 21 Chief Justice Bailey of the supreme court has entered a writ of error in the case of George H Painter who was sentenced to hang Friday June 24 Painter was convicted of killing his mistress Alice Martin
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Gleaming Chicago talk cements 98 electoral votes claim
In Indiana, officials discuss Gr esham for president and Watson for vice president with the Chicago Herald backing a 98 electoral vote tally. The People's Party nears a straight ticket stance, rejecting fusion with the old parties. Secretary Stoll cites Indiana's uncertain yet hopeful prospects for 75,000 votes, while illness and family duties trim schedules.
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Death of Indiana biology professor Lemen at 36
Professor William Samuel Lemen of the Indiana Olléigh School biology department died about 2:30 Tuesday at his home, 330 North Meridian Street, from stomach illness that progressed to acute peritonitis. Born August 26, 1856 in Dansville New York, he studied at Johns Hopkins and Rochester University. He modernized the Indianapolis high school biology program before six years of service there. He was 36 and survived by his parents in Dansville, two brothers and two sisters, with interment to be in New York state.
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Depew Asked to Accept State Secretary Post
Washington reports Chauncey Depew was asked on June 21 to accept the secretary of state portfolio. It was rumored the nomination would be sent in by the president on Wednesday following the Sun’s last issue.
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London Bank Denies Rumor Of Agra Bank Trouble
London June 21 report circulated that Agra Bank Limited with five million in paid capital and large Indian and Chinese business faces difficulties. the claim was denied by the bank.
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Boy from Nanticoke Fights Violet Insanity From Smokes
Wilkes Barre reports 15 year old John Kreger of Nanticoke was taken to Danville asylum after an attack described as violet insanity caused by heavy cigarette use. He reportedly smoked five to six packs daily.
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