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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1897

Page

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Ohio Democratic State Convention Nears in Columbus

Ohio Democrats gather in Columbus for the 659 delegate convention to nominate a full ticket including governor and other statewide offices. McLean and Sorg vie for influence with populists and silver Republicans watching as endorsements hinge on the Chicago platform and free silver.

McLean Sorg Chicago Pops Columbus W. W. Durhin Ulrich Stean W. A. Taylor Republican Council Judge Yourh Joan R. McLean United States Senate Paul J. Sorg Atiddletown Rbslity John R. Mcluean Hough Lors Proane H. J. Chapman Jackson John C. Welty Canton Robert T. Hough Mel D. Shaw Wapokenata W. H Dore Cuba J. J. Cushing Robert M. Shearer Cincinnati Dan Pabst Crestline Leutenant Jéptha Garrard Campbell

Hat Rack Vendor Ad from Wm L Elder

Henley Ridgeles and Gus Habich promote a sale at 62 West Market Street offering hats racks of all kinds. Advertised is Dustless Oats from Janes for horse feeding as part of the display.

Henley Ridgeles Gus Habich W. Market St Wm. L. Elder

Blacklisted Worker Seeks Damages After Illness Strike Incident

A batch of damage suits filed Tuesday include James R. Tincher claiming the Chicago and Alton railroad barred him after illness and alleged strike involvement. Joel Mowers sues Indianapolis Light and Power over a low wire injuring him during a parade. Robert Dietrick alleges a street car collision on South Meridian Street caused permanent injuries.

James R. Tineher CG. C Bul Chicago & Alton Railroad Abcave Joel Mowers Indianapolis Light and Power Company Massachusetts Ave Ohio St Ble Robert Dietrick S. Meridian Sr Citizens’ Company

Pitched Battle Looms as Garcia Faces Weyler Forces

Havana reports a major clash expected on the Camaguero plains between Gen. Garcia and Weyler as Spain plans to mobilize troops from Pinar del Rio and renew the western front. The outcome could shift the war and influence intervention offers from McKinley’s administration. In New York, Cuban revolutionary party leaders are sending two delegates to the constitutional assembly set for September 6, while American clubs express support but with caution.

New York Provisionnel Constitutional Assembly Cuba

Senate races toward tariff bill as House set to reconvene

Washington dispatch reports the Senate aims to vote on the tariff bill by Wednesday night and send it to the House by Friday. Key figures include Dingley and Dodee supporting lighter duties while Morgan urges delaying pensions due to lack of funds. House Republicans and Democrats prepare for a conference committee with three Republicans and one Democrat.

Dingleys Pavoe Wekeell Reiley Texas Dingley Melviles

125 000 Miners Hear Union Strike Call for July 3

The Press reports 125000 miners will strike in five states on Saturday July 3 under orders from national union officers. The edict originates in Columbus from the United Mine Workers of America. The wage demand is 69 cents for Pennsylvanias thin vein district, with proportional rates in Ohio Indiana Illinois and West Virginia. The battlelines span Indiana Illinois West Virginia Ohio and the Pittsburg district in western Pennsylvania. Operators race to secure coal supplies while miners say stockpiles are insufficient to last a long stoppage.

Pittsburg Columbus United Mine Workers of America Indiana Tlinois West Virginia Ohio Pennsylvania Ilinois

City to begin free garbage removal July 1 under new contract

The Board of Public Health announces a new garbage contract with John McCarthy. Service starts Thursday July 1 with free removal. City is split into eastern and western districts for collection on specific days. Residents must use water light vessels at property edge. Collections exclude ashes and include kitchen waste, paper, cans, and yard debris. Noncompliance will be reported to the Board.

Board of Public Health John McCarthy St. Louis College-ave Massachusetts-ave Eaft-St Board of Health

Pardon delays in Burton case worry police support from Red Men lodge

Supt. Colbert has received no word from Tennessee on Cav Taylor acting on Burton’s pardon petition for Frank Redmond’s killer. He is encouraged by the delay, hoping due consideration is given. If pardon is denied, Colbert hints at another method without details. The Red Men lodge, via secretary Frank G. Castle, offers to aid in prosecuting Redmond’s slayer.

Colbert Tennessee Cav Taylor Burton Frank Redmond Lodge of Red Men Frank G. Castle Supt. Colbert Redmond

Willwood Park Hosts Evening Show Despite Threatening Weather

A sizable audience attended Willwood Park Monday night despite threatening weather. The debut of The Price of Prejudice drew praise with Webber and Miss Hamilton in lead roles, supported by a balanced cast. Four vaudeville acts followed the drama, including Bailey sisters and Mane Mazelle. Tuesday bicycle night promises a large crowd with decorations and two high grade ladies bicycles as prizes.

Willwood Mr. Webber Miss Hamilton Bailey Sisters Hi. Kirby Hay Harry Carlin Mane Mazelle

National peanopshin contest awards and diplomas

The article lists winners and certificates from a national writing contest in New York City. It names supervisors Chamalin Cincinnati and W. B. Pliner Richmond plus brothers from West Indianapolis, with teachers and students receiving first to honorable mention prizes across grades six to eight.

Dt Aptay Atl Jouriweh New York Cit Mattie Woo Ohayve Canada United States Chamalin Cincinnati W. B. Pliner Richmond Hiser West Indianapolis Marion County Taditran Lanors Prade Plarry Smith Certifrate Wm. Parker Notificate Eventh Ade Nelo Archer Teortole High School Tessie Overstreat Prige Ce I.da Dixon Ahs Tran Pickerelh Sehool Nooah Tiattie Phinps Deane Swindler No. IT

Colored Indianapolis doctor seeks Brazilian consul post

Dr Elbert B A Mihert, a Black physician of Indianapolis, says he will be five for belief ship to Brazil as a civil position applicant under President Mehinke. He is satisfied with a Brazilian consulship. Mihert, native of Maryland, once served in the Twenty third Ohio during the war and graduated from Indians medical college. He and his family of six live at 104 N Capitol Ave.

B. A. Mihert Indianapolis Nes Constan

Guilty pleas and public notices in late city actions

Jove Hildrith, arrested after a chase, confessed guilt to a grand jury while denying criminal status, with his fate tied to uncertain origins. Separate notices report a receiver sought for Mutual Home Aid Savages Association amid allegations of mismanagement, and upcoming school commencement funding issues at Third Christian Church. Big Four adopts sanitation rules for terminals, mandating weekly water cooler cleaning and periodic chemical analysis.

Striking Trades and Political Shifts Across Nations

Reports show the Netherlands ministry resigning while Paris braces for a major building trades strike with 20 000 workers expected out. Col F D Massey, Washington correspondent, is critically ill in Middlebury Virginia. Tailors union in New York called off after a decisive victory for workers. Delegates begin travel for the Christian Endeavor convention in San Francisco. Sir Herbert Maxwell has died after losing his way in a mining district. The American Theosophical Society meets in Chicago with Annie Besant present. The Polk home in Nashville likely to be sold again after a low sale. Col Tom Ochiltree improves after illness and may survive upcoming operations.

Netherlands Paris Col F. D. Massey Washington Middlebury New York Christian Endeavor San Francisco Washington, D. C Sir Herbert Maxwell South Africa The Theosophical Society Chicago Annie Besant James K. Polk Nashville Tenn Tom Ochiltree

Orlepp Aims for Detective Post Amid Lemonade Incident

Local report says Hue mans catieer Dick Orlepp faces promotion to detective after showing merit Monday. He bought a dozen lemons to make a nic s drink, then lingered near the police station. lemons vanished from his buggy before evening.

Huemans Orlepp Groon Temons Police Starview

Weather forecast for Indianapolis area ends June 30

Forecast for Indianapolis and vicinity calls for possible showers. Tuesday night should be generally fair with clear skies. Tuesday noon temperature around 8. Wednesday reaches about 87 at 2 PM.

Indianapolis

The Matron Scramble in Public Safety Meating

Commissioners of public safety held a short meeting to transact routine business. Applications of Miss Wieweatherstone and Mrs Islenore Brown for polee matron were received and filed. Miss Peather stone submitted a testimonial from A G Smith of Smith and Shorbly supporting her. She previously worked at Central Insane Hospital and later as matron of the institute for the blind. Mrs Brown is currently an attendant at the insane hospital.

Commissioners of Public Safety Wieweatherstone Islenore Brown

Governor Mount Launches Hog Cholera Campaign

Gov Mount unveils a state effort to combat hog cholera with Prof LBilling of Purdue supervising summer and winter work. He seeks railroad support to transport Prof Bittinge for field visits as 530000 hogs died last year, and he believes disease control is possible.

Mount Lbilling Purdue University Prof Bittinge Stormera

Excursionists Depart for San Francisco from Union Station

A trainload of 209 passengers on 13 coaches left Union Station bound for San Francisco aboard the Big Four road with most travelers aged 20 to 30. Among them were Mrs. Morgan and her sons Joseph and Lewis from Indianapolis. The group marks a reunion for the Morgans with old California ties as they head toward the mountains north of Sacramento. The second excursion train follows this Tuesday evening. In Galveston Indiana authorities investigated a Pearl Bryan case linked to Scott Jackson and a local book request case involving a 18 year old boy named Charles Butcher facing charges over a raised denomination.

C. N San Francisco Union Station Big Four Road St. Tasuis Indianapolis Morgan Joseph Lewis Morgan Pearl Bryan Scott Jackson Galveston Ind Foste Fletcher Charles Butcher Cincinnati

Lottery offender Woodard fined suspended sentence in town ban

John T. Woodard, arrested on lottery ticket charges, was fined $500 in police court Tuesday. The sentence was suspended on condition that he leave town and stay away until the court permits his return. Woodard has been known as a lottery man and has caused police trouble.

John T. Woodard Woodard

Missing steamer Aden wrecked after gale off Spectra reef

London reported the Aden wreck on June 9 after a terrific gale. Eight passengers and many crew members drowned. a boat escaped but likely perished. Survivors later reported by Indian government steamer Mayo, while total losses may exceed 100. The ship, 269 feet, built 1892 for Peninsular and Oriental, sailed Yokohama April 28 and Colombo June 1.

Spectra Yokohama Colombo Island of Ceylon Mayo Aden Hil Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company England

Cranes Railings Highlight Local Delusions and Prostitution Case

In Columbus a German immigrant writes anti aristocracy postal cards to Judge Woods claiming martial law. Grace Dolan and John Dolan face police court for running a house of prostitution at 999 In Court Street. Ossie Martin linked as an inmate. Dolans discharged after weak evidence. Big Four to disinfect terminals per health board rules. Park board employee fraudulently used a warrant for $45. American bicycle indemnity company to insure bicycles. Indianapolis backers.

Columbus Woods United States Circuit Court United States U. S Hermann Mueller U.S. M Grace Dolan John Dolan Court-st Joan Ossie Martin Big State Board of Health Myer Park Board Cwners Ice American Bicycle Weli Dianapowis

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