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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1894

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Attorney General Green Smith Allegedly Attacks Sun Reporter

Tuesday night in the Grand hotel lobby Indianapolis attorney general Green Smith allegedly struck a Sun reporter after a confrontation over published articles. Officials condemned the act as cowardly and disgraceful, with many calling for restraint and accountability while Smith remained silent at his office.

Sun Grand Hotel Smith Indianapolis Corbeley Green Smith Asa Jennings County Ferga & Warrenton Democratic State Committee Hhs

Bicyclists ordered off sidewalks after March fifteenth

Police Superintendent Powell announced a rigid enforcement order after March 15 requiring bicyclists to stay off sidewalks. The rule, backed by a Supreme Court decision declaring bicycles are vehicles with no sidewalk rights, could provoke protests from thousands of wheelmen who claim many streets are impassable for cycling. In other news, the Supreme Court overruled the defendants in the Stehlin College avenue saloon case, granting victory to Col. Ritter against Attorney Kern with no opinion issued.

Powell Powall Supreme Court Board of Safety Stehlin College Ave Col. Ritter Kern

Fairview park lake plan eyed with 80 day build goal

Gen manager McLean said if Citizens' company chooses Thursday to proceed with Fairview lake construction, the project could be completed in 80 days at an estimated basin cost of 15000 dollars. In Tunkhannock Pa March 14 Henry Rarding a prominent lawyer has been missing for two weeks with foul play feared.

Fairview Lake McLean Citizens’ Company Fairview Park Tunkhannock Henry Rarding Peru Ind Florence Hatheway Liegor Mrr Marvin Hathaway Kilwaukee H. Alford Wilco Wouwapratown Fern Anderson Rosdmasters Lowe and Collins Citizens’ Street Railway Company Loungstown A. A. Anderson Fmn Ife Yourgstuowneroge Bir Anderson

Ice War Signals New Cheaper Rates Amid Rivalry

Two major ice interests in the city foresee a heated contest as one large artificial plant nears completion and a new company forms to enter the field. The clash between old firms and newcomers could drive aggressive pricing to preserve or win share, with the Sumner area watching closely.

Sumner

Grand jury to report Thursday for action on violators

The grand jury will report Thursday as authorities prepare to deal with alleged fish law violators. Mrs. Martha Neighbors was awarded $1,000 in superior court for injuries from a Broadway chuck hole. The Democratic congressional committee of district 5 met at the Grand Hotel to set a date for the district convention. Receiver Hadley of Bedford Stone Co. was authorized to borrow $14,000 to cover part of a $50,000 mortgage due Thursday. Fred Crisp and Ed Howard were arrested by Detectives McGuiff and Doherty with a cache of skeleton keys. Mrs. Lynn, injured in a delivery wagon collision on West Washington Street, showed improvement and is expected to recover.

Martha Neighbors Broadway Superior Court Democratic Congressional Committee of District 5 Grand Hotel Hadley Bedford Stone Company Fred Crisp Ed Howard McGuif and Doherty Lynn W. Washington St City Hospital Elizabeth-st Handerson Bruce Carr J. C. Riley Boone Wilson Harrison Burns Will O’connell Jacob Baker Hendricks Club John W. Kealing Marshal Agnew Marion Mar~ Shal Lilois Angessor Parker and McAtes Shelby County Holtzman Jortuns Commercial Club Tuesaday Anch

Wall Paper Cleaned at 23 N Calif U4 to Ze

A short fragment notes wallpaper cleaning at a residence on 23 North California Street. The text mentions Corn me and references Van J Pelvgy, but details are unclear.

Corn van J Pelvgy

Hot fight over county offices in Republican arena

William Schmidt David Wallace and Harry Smith linked to top posts with Lilly Schmidt eyed for treasurer and Wallace for clerk while A J Joyce backs the plan. Rumors of a backroom state and conventions stir unease among candidates as Vingon Carter enters race for superior court judge subject to county convention.

William Schmidt David Wallace Harry Smith A. J. Joyce Willin Republican Lilly” Schmidt Harry New Merrill Moores Offaira Schmidt Smith Wallace Vingon Carter Sperior Court County Judicial Convention

County Asshssons Ma t Ro Establish Uniform Seals of Wax

A meeting of about sixteen county assessors and state tax commissioners convened to pursue a uniform scale for personal property assessment. Gov. Matthews presided and urged duties for commissioners while committees on live stock, wells gas and oil lines, and bona fide debts were proposed. Col. Walker discussed taxation and urged a uniform assessment roll.

Hell of Representatives Piste House Matthews Prince Albert Walker Weils Gaa S& Committee Fovernor Col. Walker

Consolidation Debate Over County Privileges Faces Opposition

Attorney Green objects to a proposed merger of the Farmers' Company and the Indianapolis Broad Ripple interests arguing the aim is to secure road rights rather than serve public needs. He asserts the group intends to act with firmness and discloses no ties to the Light-Ble Vonald-Bailey venture. Also reported is the death of Mrs. McCullough wife of Jacob S. McCullough cashier of Murphy, tribben & Co at age about 60 in civic Mississippi. Funeral services are planned for Friday at the residence.

Farmers’ Company Green Narmers’ & Broad Ripple -Pad Indianapolis & Broad Ripple Company Washington Township Vonald- Bailey Rirs McCullough Mroe. McCullough Jacob McCullough Mearphy, Tribben & Co Civic Mississippist Wright

Fifteenth Infantry slated to move from Fort Sheridan

Curcaco March 14. Orders for the removal have been written and will be read after the federal court determines Lieut Money s guilt or innocence for killing Capt Hedberg. The Fifteenth has troubled the post. The Seventeenth, now at Fort Russell Wyoming, will be brought to Fort Sheridan. This regiment has done 24 consecutive years of frontier duty.

Curcaco Fifteenth Infantry Fort Sheridan Hedberg Fifteenth Seventeenth Fort Russell Wyoming

Sharsig is sick abed and baseball plans unfold

Milwaukee press reports manager Sharsig of the Indianapolis club is ill with typhoid fever at Plankington hotel while Western league managers meet. Milwaukee acts as Indianapolis proxy on schedule as proposed openings April 25 with Milwaukee at Kansas City and Grand Rapids at Indianapolis among others.

Milwacney Wis Harsig Indianapolis Plankington Hotel Milwaukee Indiianapolia Kansas City Grand Aspids Indignepolis Detroit Toledo Silmaanvlis Sioux City Indisnapolis Saarsig Poieada Long Grand Rapides Georgelis Hanniig Sioux Urty Frank BleCaba Anager Watkina

Rental Market Struggles Mark Indianapolis Spring

A wave of foreboding signs hits Indianapolis as “Worrent” notices appear on homes and rental agencies report few reductions in rents. Agencies cite owner resistance, while some cuts occur on select properties. building groups praise debtors’ leniency and mortgage foreclosures remain rare this season.

Local Catholic Boycott Targets City Merchants

Feud over a prominent protection society list sparks Catholic led boycott actions in the south end of the city causing several merchants to withdraw from the organization. Weather outlook for Indiana shows warmer conditions then showers by Thursday. A new mine victim, Hickzel Walsh, was found near Scranton, and a tonic claim promotes Simmons Liver Regulator for childhood ailments.

Haas sSleveland Cleverany March Geveral Indiana Scranton Blichzel Walsh Gaylord

Tax bill to shield corporations from state and local taxes

House judiciary committee approves terms aimed at blocking federal court action on state, county, and municipal taxes levied against corporations. The plan retains collection by local authorities and preserves rights to contest overassessments, with safeguards on property seized from receivers.

Walstreeton House Judiciary Committee South Carolina United States Bush Nik Sme Opiny

They Made Up In Tears In Cordes Divorce Case

The Cordes divorce suit reached a tearful, sympathetic close in superior court after testimony by Dr. Fletcher. Judge Winters noted the wife’s medical condition may excuse her actions and plan to place Cordes under medical care. The couple pledged to return home and live peacefully, burying the past. this marks the fourth dismissed divorce bid by Cordes.

Cordes Wednequay Fletcher Wintere Winters Aly Shelby Road Restiay

Madeline Pollard Case in Court With Breach Trial Details

Testimony centers on Madeline Pollard related to a breach of promise case against Col Breckinridge, with witnesses including Sister Cecilia and Dr Louise Wilson unknown as patients at a Cincinnati foundling home. Identification and rumors swirl around Miss Pollard and a visiting seducer amid adjournments and sensational court scenes in Washington.

Charch Bye Alary Jovana Cincinnati Oister Cecilia Ana Ay Esternacca Ted Yuna Burgoyne Gurgoyne Heke Sliss Ib Turner Order of Sisters of Charity Viden Burgoyne Sweet Ang Madeline Pollara Bes Washington Ag Elisa Vollard Wasigeetos Bfige Pollard Col Breckinridge Lince Bivs Kane Miss Pollard Wolian Afiss Louise Wilson Miss Wilson Sno Mise Wilson

Advertised for a Wife Leads to City Police Arrest

A Minneapolis man Lee Ainsworth and his wife Jessie described as a former inmate of a Maryland resort were arrested after a late Tuesday encounter with Capt. Campbell on 5 Mississippi street. Ainsworth claimed he married Jessie after he advertised for a wife months earlier. she left him and returned to her prior life. The pair will face trial Thursday as police investigate the strange tale of duplicity and abandonment.

Campball Mississippi St Maryland St Campbell Lee Ainsworth Minneapolis Jessie Ainsworth

Home Brewing Co Claims Top Selling Bottled Beers

The Home Brewing Company says their bottled Horse Brew Columbia and Pale Select are the city's most popular drinks. Telephone 1080.

Home Brewing Company Columbia

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