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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1892

Page

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Contempt dispute delays ruling as judge sets open court action

A crowded courtroom awaited Judge Taylor's contempt ruling involving John Frenzel and associates. The judge postponed decision until Friday morning and announced an interim interogatory order while noting a voluntary surrender of riding badges by the strikers to enable a temporary settlement and continued operation of the cars.

Taylor John Frenzel Mr. Frenzel Mr. Winter Judge Claypool Mr. Elam Tred ‘Winter Blam Claypool Winter Attorney Allen Dugan The Brotherhood Steele Journal

Congressman Springer Dying Rumors Contradicted by Official Updates

Washington dispatches report alarming rumors of Representative Springer’s critical illness and imminent death. Officials state he is very sick but not beyond recovery, with hopes of improvement despite serious illness from erysipelas affecting the brain.

Jig New York Washington Springer Washineton Congressman Springer Congressman McMillan

Dreamed of Silver and a Tree Hoard Swindle in Asiostown

Jacob Prinkey, a Wharton farmer, was swindled out of $2000 by a well-dressed stranger who boarded at his home claiming to locate a railroad. The pair found a hollow tree with supposed silver dollars, which proved to be counterfeit after Prinkey paid the man the agreed value in greenbacks.

Asiostown Jacob Prinkey Wharton Prinkey Tarakeys Farm Ake Prinkey

Republicans Convene in Indianapolis for Delegates to National Ticket

In Indianapolis two district conventions gathered to name delegates to the national Republican ticket. Hendricks county led with a large showing backing Harrison and Chase, while other notable figures from Danville, Columbus, Greencastle, and South Bend spoke on potential governor and statewide offices.

Indianapolis Hendricks County Maj W. Ki. McClelland Hogate The Republican J. W. Linder Jude [Adley W. H. Nichols T. 4 Cofer Danville Harrison Chase Jesse Overstreet Franklin Senator Hays Greencastle J. L. Jones Columbus Tims Stow Warren Sayre Wabash Leutenant Aaron Jones South Bend J. N. Walker Fred J. Scholz Evansville Parke County Jacob Todd Bluffton Supreme Court Claude Mathews Mason J. Niblack Wim. Myers Anderson Albert Gall Green Smith Hervey Vories Sidney Moon Gov. Chase Sendricks G. A. WR Hendricks Criminal Court Room Chipman W. T. Durbin Horace Smith Rhody Shiel J.layman Rhody Tlarrison Federal Building J. B. Homan Nat A. Hill Monroe County Democratic Party

Tiden Club Denounces Hill at Jamestown Meeting

The Mareth Tiden club in Jamestown passed resolutions denouncing Hill and turned his picture toward the wall at a Wednesday night meeting, described as the county's strongest democratic organization.

Jamestown N.Y Mareth Tiden Club Nidht Hill

Girl Found In Dispensary Shed Delivers Boy, Child Dies

A young woman named Cora Harter was found in a shed behind the city dispensary on Wednesday. She was taken inside where she gave birth to a boy who died shortly after birth. The girl is said to live in Muncie and is under care at William L. Elders.

Mary J. Clarke Milwaukee Miss Clarke J. N. Ketcham Clarke Sferry Bates, Jr Martindale Dr. Tledges Co. Hitt John Ir. Holliday John A. Holman Cora Harter Muncie

City hears rumor of Italian labor gangs to work sewers

A rumor claims Italian workers will be imported to Indianapolis this summer to perform sewer and street labor. A gang of 20 to 30 Italians, arriving from Chicago, allegedly bases on Kentucky Ave while awaiting spring work. Contractors deny plans and say they currently hire existing labor, with white and Black workers in sewer tasks and little appetite for Italian crews.

Chicago Kentucky Ave Angalian Stan Indianapolis Sen Seibert Fulmer & Seibert Delawarest Tiewag

Directors in Chicago Ignore Receiver Order

The Chicago Globe reports Judge Taylor appointing a receiver for Citizens' street railway in Indianapolis but Chicago directors say they will take no action. They leave the fight to Frenzel on site and deny concern over the order. Allerton expresses doubt that outsiders are affected. They plan no immediate action unless asked by Indiana representatives.

Chicago Globe Taylor Citizens’ Street Railway Company Indianapolis Chicago Frenzel 8. W. Allerton

Split in Welsh Methodist Church After Sensational Cantata

In Kingston Pa a Welsh Methodist congregation faced a rift after a cantata in a church with a temporary stage. Reported short skirts and sensational music sparked resignations from three deacons and about half the members.

Wilkesbarre

Fitz Simmons Wins Long 12 Round Fight in New Orleans

The Fitzsimmons Maher bout ends in Fitzsimmons victory after 12 rounds at the Olympic arena New Orleans. The fight drew 7000 spectators with large wagers placed. Fitzsimmons lands decisive blows in rounds 10 to 12 to force Maher to concede.

Fitz Olympic Arena New Orleans Garfield Track Syndicate Chicago Geo. Clark Jerry Daley Jim Adams New York Maher Daly Madden Pittsbury Sports Steve Brodie Willysimmons Joln Daly

Young Man Demands Marriage After Tragic Train Encounter

In Crawfordsville Indiana on March 3 Miss Jean Lenrique a handsome well dressed man offered his seat on a crowded four train. He courted her, asked to call, then appeared at her home demanding marriage after she refused. He threatened self harm and vanished after the incident.

Crawfordsville Ind Jean Lenrique Indianapolis

Riot avoided as train passes busy downtown streets

The four car electric train stopped for no passengers near Washington and Illinois streets while police rode front and rear platforms. Bystanders feared a riot but the crowd rose to follow, watching calm the female residents of a burned reform school being moved to the workhouse for temporary housing.

Washington and Illinois-sts Haif

Rioters face trials after streetcar troubles in city

Thursday morning opened trials for rioters arrested during the streetcar disturbances. Judge Buskirk presided as Caleb Denny and Al Wishart attended with lawyers. Early cases included John Slurls fined 500 dollars and six months, Owen Finneran fined 200 for concealed weapons, and James Thomas acquitted on reduced terms after defense by Caleb Denny. Others like Cree and Wilson received fines and imprisonment for assaulting Capt. Dawson.

Judge Buskirk Schwab Caleb Denny al Wishard Attorney Wishart Brotherhood John Slurls Smith Carly Early Owen Finneran Shelby St James Thomas Winds St Colbert Dawson Capt Cree Wilson Capt. Dawson Francis Dawson W.C. Good Charles Wild W. Washington St Wild

Portugal Disaster Leaves Hundreds of Widows and Children Destitute

Liscox March 3 One of the most pitiful features of Saturday's disaster to the fishing boats from Oporto in the storm is that 853 widows and 253 children were left absolutely destitute by the loss of their natural protectors. Much suffering is likely to take place among them.

Portugal Liscox Oporto

Fire and street incidents raise Sunday closing heat

Collie Hamrock the fruit peddler was injured getting off an electric car on Liberty street. Tou Foster's house at 77 S Mississippi burned with $200 damage after 4 am, still alarm called N Tennessee street. A driver named Mr Christian knocked down Dr Griffin at Massachusetts avenue and Delaware street but he walked home. Seventeen downtown stores threaten to defy Sunday closing, urging Retail Clerks Association to enforce Sabbath limits. They sent a protest to the Board of Public Safety and warned of reopening Monday evenings.

Ahrens Collie Hamrock Liberty St Walter Q. Gresham Post Col Will Beach Ben Wheat Tou Foster Mississippi St Jeattle Douglass Tennessee St Joe Schawtzki Dr. Griffin Massachusetts Delawarest Christian Mwe Retail Clerks’ Association Board of Public Safety

Grippe remedy ad promotes Short's K K grip cure

Short's K K grip remedy advertised in vivid terms for sale at druggists for 26 cents a bottle. Carriages offered for sale in Tax Sux at 30 cents a week. Telegraph and Oblast contact with number 60.

Grippe Short’s K. K Notad Oblast

Watson’s Good Name in Congress Amid Clerk Controversy

In Washington on March 3 the House witnessed a rare clash as Mel Warren Georgia asserts a clerk wrote a hostile article about Watson’s Craig-Stewart voting. Watson defends his integrity, calling the piece a falsehood and a stigma on his character. The session also heard Indian affairs testimony on Utes removal and a Utah governor’s stance. Senate passes relief aid for Postmaster Jones of Indianapolis. Dick Peffer files DC delegate bill.

Wasttetox D.C House Congress Mel Warren Georgia People's Party Watson Afr. Watson Tie House Committee On Indian Affairs Colorado Utah Indian Citizenship Society Universal Peace Society Society of Friends and Indian Rights Association Gov. Wiest Lelva Lockwood Senate Jones Indianapolis

Mystery Infant Without Lungs Reported From Columbus

A Columbus case tells of a newborn said to live two weeks without lungs. The father is Howard Reifsnider, formerly of Springfield. The attending physician reportedly found the missing organs by coincidence, while the infant appeared bright and content during life.

Springfield Columbus Howard Reifsnider

Police Ex-Patrolman Kills Wife Then Slashes Self

In Campry on March 3 ex Police II Mason, enraged by his wife’s conduct, shot his wife early Thursday and then cut his throat with a razor. He is imprisoned. Mrs Mason lies dying in the hospital.

Campry Marth Police Mason Ile

Needle in Child’s Head Draws Springfield Attention

A mother named Mrs. F. Saum of West Mulberry street reportedly pulled a broken inch long needle from her 6-year-old daughter's scalp while combing the hair. She had earlier run a needle into her own hand before childbirth and claims the recovered needle resembles that instrument. The child shows no ill effects.

Enquirer Springfield F. Saum W. Mulberry

Train Wreck Near Clarksburg Kills and Injures

A westbound B and O limited derailed near Clarksburg after a drive wheel axle broke and dropped on the track. The crash sent the train into a stone embankment. Fifteen or more aboard are severely injured and two are expected to die.

Parkerspure W. Va B. & QO. Limited Clarksburg

Operatives Strike Grips Selz Schwab & Co Factory

About 800 workers at Selz Schwab & Co shoe factory are on strike. Three hundred female operatives and one hundred cutters quit Thursday morning amid a mass meeting led by the trades and labor association.

Curcaco Selz, Schwab & Co Trades and Labor Association

Indiana Weather Outlook Warmth and Approaching Storms

Indiana forecast calls for warmer, fair weather with increasing clouds and a threat of weather Friday. Local outlook notes warm, fair conditions Thursday into Friday before potential storms.

Indiana

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