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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1892
Page
4
A shooting wounds multiple people at a local museum as residents react with shock. Police cordon the scene while investigators review footage and interview witnesses. Victims are taken to area hospitals. conditions remain unclear but stable as officers search for suspects.
The Blaine family dispute over marriage and divorce inflames public interest. Mrs Blaine Jr denies her husband secretary Blaine's claims about Mrs Blaine and Mrs Nevins. Priest Father Ducey asserts his actions had Arch Bishop Corrigan's approval, while Corrigan disputes that usage. Judge Palmer notes Mrs Blaine has solid proof, and Blaine defers public release of Ducey’s reply letter.
Western Union to 25 linemen registered at the Circle house awaiting orders. A reporter spoke with a man who declined to identify himself, saying they are union men ready to protect wires if riots escalate. Local officials deny knowledge of the men and linemen express concern over their presence.
The Liederkrauz held its annual masked ball in Mozart hall with about 460 attendees and Gen. Coburn delivering the main address. Miss Estee Frank and Jules Gross wed at the bride’s home Monday night. Multiple sports items note league umpire Tim Kurst and Chicago season opening plans, Foxhall’s move to Kentucky, and a 19 round victory by Turner over Harris Martin in Frisco.
A Kansas City woman, Mrs Amanda Chesney, claims James Whitcomb Riley is her long lost son Henry Riley, recounting wartime loss and poetic leanings. Riley confirms his identity, denies the claim, and assists her to a carriage ride home. The lodging event ends with Chesney leaving in tears, not a crank.
Reports note ongoing Chinese rebellion with international reactions. Gladstone returns to England from France while Herlin Opera House ballet eyes Chicago for the World’s Fair. Allegations of 40000 starving artisans in Vienna and 460000 English miners possible strike over wage cuts. Evangelist John Goddall convicted in London for assault on Mary Ann Siddalls on a railway train. she fell attempting escape.
Park theater presents Werther inspired "All the Comforts of Home" through Monday with S Miller Kent in the rakish nephew role and a praised performance by a young actress as Goldie. The standouts include a realistic tank scene in "After Dark" with logistics woes and a salt workaround for drowning, plus Modjeska to star later with T B Thalberg and Theodore Thomas orchestra slated midweek.
Tuesday, March 1 1892 brought steady cattle bids with light receipts and fair inquiry for good butchers cattle and feeders. Pigs lambs and sheep showed varied demand as Chicago grain quotes and local prices moved. copper plate printing offered locally. Lieber's Tafel Beer promotion noted.
The notice proclaims Adelina Patti’s performance in Cincinnati and her endorsement of Anheuser-Busch Budweiser Beer as the only beer she will drink. Local agents J W Looper and L E Clary listed with contact details while other ads promote real estate, loans, and engraved invitations.
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