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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1894

Page

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Battle for congressional nominations rocks Indiana districts

A wave of Republican campaigns sweeps Indiana districts 1 through 13 as candidates like Frank Posey J M Hemenway A J McCutcham Fred P Leonard Jason Brown Oscar Montgomery Will Cumback and others seek the GOP nods amid cross district clashes mudslinging and party strategy. District conventions are set in Evansville Martinsville Muncie Indianapolis Terre Haute Kokomo Hammond Hartford City Fort Wayne Warsaw and more with 64 delegates total to choose.

Frank Posey Hvansville J. M. Hemenway Booneville A. J. McCutcham Evansville Fred P. Leonard Mr. Vernon T. J. Truscott North Harmony A. P. Twineham Princeton Col A. N. Hardy Washington M. B.,willowby Vincennes W. Ji. Gardner Jason Brown Oscar 4 Montgomery Seymour John McDonald Holman Kaalilwick Will Cumback Greensburg JT. B. Adama Shelbyville Chas. Jones Brookville Samuel Jones Versailles C. G. Case Greencastle Wat A. Hill Enoch Fuller Bloomington Jesse Overstreet Franklin C. F. Sweeney Columbus Shoukney Marion Hancock Madison I. Henry Anderson Bir Bynum Fle Uistrich M. S. Usll Newport Jacob Tom Nelson Terre Haute Capt W. H. Hart Frankfort J. B. Cheadle T. H. Boyd Napleaville W. J. Wood Lafayette Thos. Lindley Noblesville K. W. Smith J. F. Hanley Warren County C. B. Landis Delphi Wm. Johnsson Valparaiso Frank Swigett Logansport Geo. W. Steele C. M. Snyder Portland C. B. Good Warren L. W. Rouse Warsaw Hubpard Elkhart Adam Hayns Notre Dame Martinsville Muncie Indianapolis Kokomo Hammond Bay Hartford City Fort Wayne

Fight offer from St. Si Haglen for Woods Johnson bout

The saloonkeeper in Wabish-st. urged fighter Woods to meet Jim Johnson at his place with 350 dollars or more. Haglen said he meant business and Woods must bring the money, promising a private fight that would be too tiniah.

St. Si Haglen Woods Jim Johnson Mr. Haglen

Ppa laundry pact echoes in tense avowals

Fragmentary OCR hints at pacts and avowals tied to a laundry project. No clear names, dates, or places readable. The text suggests reduced terms or negotiations but specifics remain unreadable in the snippet.

Manends death by morphine after agoning mind

Daniel Manning 40, of Frances Street North Indianapolis, died Friday morning by his own hand after a night of agony caused by morphine poisoning. A carriage trimmer formerly at Udell Ladder Works, he had shown signs of mental disorder, sold tools to buy poison, urged his mother to drink poison, and explained that he preferred death to harming others. Doctors Carey and Beck attended him until about midnight, and he lingered until 7 a.m. Sunday.

Daniel Manning Frances St Indianapolis Manning Thea Udell Ladder Works Dra. Carey Beck

Indiana Weather Forecast 86 Hours Ahead

Forecasts for Indiana cover the 86 hours ending at p m March 38 1894. Skies are expected fair with no severe conditions reported. Also notes promotions for E K cures throat irritation and VanPelt’s pastry flour with trial bottles at 26 cents.

Indiana E. K

Desperate Escape Ends With Deputy Killed at Prison

In Trenton on Friday morning, burglar Joseph Wallwitz was shot and killed Deputy Keeper Jas. B. Lippincott during a daring escape attempt at the state prison. Wallwitz cut bars with improvised saws, confronted Keeper Waters, then fired on keepers as he fled, later surrendering after guards fired on him. Lippincott died from his wounds. the prisoner carried newspaper-wrapped body armor and was captured after a brief exchange of gunfire.

Trenton N.J Joseph Wallwitsz Jas. B. Lippincott Lippincott Jle James Waters Waters Wallwits Lippincots Wallwitz

Mysterious Theft Of $200000 Diamond Cup In New York

Tiffany & Co. mourns the loss of a gold diamond cup valued around $200,000 stolen from a ring at the factory on Trinity and Bowery. Suspects include the custodian with alleged collusion, the incident tied to a broader Brazil news update and domestic seigniorage debate.

Klaiiers Tiffany & Co San Prsneisca Rinea Bfiulberry-ata

Lost Wife of Dr Hilliard Calls on Police

A young woman claiming to be the wife of Dr Charles E Hilliard visited police headquarters on Friday to report that her husband deserted her. She said they married in Covington Kentucky last Monday after meeting via correspondence and that she is from Cincinnati. She described his activities as giving exhibits at medical colleges, and the couple argued before he left for Indiana college. Matron Buchanan will shelter her while she contacts relatives. She is 20, maiden name Anna Boeller.

Duden Harper Julius Jessen Geo. Boeckling Jersen Boeckling EUSP Holtzman Stabr Hunrover Christ Harper van Gay Chas. E. Hilliard L’riday Cincinnati Hilliard Kionday Covington Palace Hotel Indiana College Buchanan Anna Boeller Lospos Ie Bag Triadstone Windsor House of Lords Gayette Sera Oseberry St. Jarissiayvetie Caic Howell Kenler Chicago Hr Howell Illinois Bender

Uneasy Lies the Had Board of Safety Sessions

The Board of Safety met Thursday and did little beyond approving monthly bills and accepting Fireman Fleming’s resignation amid drunkenness charges. Rumors swirl about leadership changes with Dr Kahlo eyed as successor, and pay disputes fuel tension as officers fear demoralization. police Chief Solin appears anxious, while Trusler seeks new faces and potential reshuffles.

Board of Safety Mat Ubnursday Fleming Dr. Earp White Turquey Kahlo Denny Altairs Aimea Powell South Solin Catterson Trusler Startin McGuffin Capt Luigiey Tre Sch Mads & Detective Goine Crat Earp Meade Ater Dick Clerylek Bord Clorence Foster Sushed

South Side Victory Delays Rail Depot Viaduct Use

The Board of Works on Friday refused CG. H. & D. railroad permission to turn the viaduct into a depot driveway, a bitter fight ending as a South-side victory amid citizen remonstrances. Waastern paving will asphalt Talbot ave. 27 feet wide costs 1.52. Two old bidders submitted bids while new firms failed to enter the contest. Nine workmen began breaking stone for the city project to employ the unemployed, led by J. D. Cummings who refused to swap his post. Foreman Phipps denied the change and Cummings did not break a stone. The crowd watching the work showed little favor. Louise Rockwell died from wounds inflicted by McNabb in Pirssnur¢ on Friday.

Board of Works CG. H. & D. Railroad Waastern Paving Company Talbottave Cummings J. D. Cummings Phipps

Wasting the Estate Accusation in a Circuit Court Suit

A circuit court case brought by Warren O Haver against Leester St Brier alleges waste of a widow's estate. The plaintiff claims the guardian removed the daughter from St Mary's academy to a county home and accuses the defendant of improper charges and mismanagement, seeking an accounting and removal as executrix. The filing details the estate valued at about 4500 dollars and ongoing disputes over the child's care and reformatory placement.

Circuit Court Warren O’ Haver Leester St. Mary's Academy Urier Aerivol Denton Jie Genton Lia Sires Jicier

City Sues Club Over Misrepresentation to Secure Funds

Indianapolis city seeks 20,000 against Commercial club chair Lilly, Fortune and others in circuit court. City alleges misrepresentation by encampment committee and Lilly to obtain 75,000 for encampment expenses, with funds said to be a trust and to be repaid if project failed. Defendants include the Commercial club and Wm. Horne. Court action targets 12,000 plus 5,000 and 13,000 related sums, with city asserting funds diverted from subscribers.

Scott Indianapolis Sult Citizens’ Encampment Committee Commercial Club L Lilly Wm. Horne Fortune Lilly Citizans Chairian Besara, Lilly and Fortune Sessia Lily iDoriume

Mob Trys to Lynch Negro Murderer at Stroudsburg Jail

About 100 men gathered near the Stroudsburg jail at 2 o'clock Friday morning aiming to lynch Richard Vincer the supposed killer of Christian Ehlers. Sheriff and deputies repelled the mob until reinforcements arrived as threats of further action persisted. KE will stop your cough at night.

Senanton Stroudsburg Richard Vincer Christian Ehlers

Death of Babe Found in Hovel Sparks Probe at Pearl Street

In a wretched hovel at 301 West Pearl Street a mysterious death is reported. Mrs. Castor, a grass widow with four children, admits the infant’s death may be natural but coroner suspects strangulation. Children guardians remove the four offspring. another mother, Mrs. Mary Custer, is hospitalized after the incident at 501 West Pearl Street.

Vira Castor Board of Children's Guardians Mary Custer W. Pearlst Lae City Hospital

Deposition hearing in Shaffer commission case continues

Judge Baker heard voluminous depositions in the Shaffer-3inson commission deal as Meson telegrams surface urging Verner and Bic Wee to satisfy a claim aiding the deal. Evidence shows Verner and Jickee signed to pay 100000 cash to the company's stock and Masson filed a claim later, with 25000 payment delayed. POWDER MILL WRECKED. one killed. Explosion at Thompson's Point factory blows nitro glycerine building. fire contained. City health board orders cleanup to improve sanitation.

Sheffer Baker U.S. Court Shaffer-3inson Hriday Meson Verner Bic- Wee Street Railway Company Agidie Shaffer Chicago Jickee Masson Verner and Mclee Powdell Mill Paulstoro N. Y Rapanno Chemical Thompson’s Point Javi Ivins Atlag Powdsrin

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