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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1894

Page

1

Bright literary stars the mighty pan as wielded by men of note

A parade of upcoming pamphlets and booklets promises wide interest and satire. Among titles are Creat expectorations by John Oscar Henderson and Word painting by Myron King, with jokes on tobacco, politics, and statehouse life.

Pan State House Tur Sun John Oscar Henderson Myron King Andrew M. Sweeney Hendricks County Claude Matthews Kentucky Pug Smith Geo. J. Langedale Putnam County Einglish Geo. Duke

Multiple deadly events and crimes reported in brief notices

A string of violent incidents from various towns includes a lover’s love triangle ending in a fatal shooting in Northwoodbury township New York state, a Boston magnate and a colleague burned to death in a summer cottage, a fire-killer blaze in Summa Alabama, a Branson Texas household found burned with three bodies, a Murfreesboro Tennessee murder by a printer foreman, and a Chicago pickpocket shot by a friend.

Honiparspore Adam Acker Northwoodbury Frank Kyler Acker Kyler William Butler Miss Acker Seuma Ale Joe Maxey John Johnson Julia Brown Brarson Tex Biarch Albert Durambus Leit Murfrreesporo Tenn W. B. Bucksmith Clarence Kigert Murfreesboro Chicargo Mary Keating Assioon John Loach

Local Y M C A Talk and Town News Digest

Day gives a Y M C A talk to young men on Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Sewall hosted Madame Modjeska at luncheon Friday. Burk E R and C N Metcalf elected as leading ranks in Ellis lodge 13. Millersville’s Turner xillif injured in a runaway Friday en route to the city. Actress Paension Goldthwaite wed Frank Helm in New York. Demotion of pension clerks Downey and Dupbin cited. Lovwal club stages In honor bound Saturday for industrial school benefit. Big Four brakeman Jack Wardell injured Friday after engine strike. Constable Tollin returns with goods in a grand larceny case. Under the Laurels to be repeated April 2 at Patrick’s Hall. Hartley seeks meeting with William Hafert for sparring at Tin Sun. Lizzie Gregory detained as insane. Howard Douglass sues for 40000 against John and Lavina Streight. Morse lectured on Recollections of Emerson at high school No. 1. Italian Prof Malini visiting Ta Sun for private entertainments. Jane Dailey, 179, fined for assault. judge remits penalty due to age. Chickens caused the trouble at the Lilly homestead.

T. C. Day Y. M.C. A. Pall New York Downey Dupbin Spencer Lovwal Dramatic Club Progrium Industrial School Jack Wardell Big Four Hardingst Tollin Edinburg Sadie Geo Griffith Patrick’s Hall Daugherty St Chas, Hartley Willliam Hafert Tin Sun Lizzie Gregory Howard Douglass John Streight John Lavina Streight Sydney Morse Chicago High School No. 1 Emerson Morse Malini Ta Sun Milwaukee Jane Dailey James Lilly Stubbs

Second Dividend Declared for Indianapolis Bank Creditors

Receiver Hawkins announces a second dividend of 10 percent for creditors of the defunct Indianapolis National Bank. About 1,900 checks were sent to Washington for the Controller's signature. Once approved, the payment date will be set and about $100,000 will be distributed.

Washington Indianapolis National Bank Hawkins Eckles Ols Sandtion

Among the Spiritualises Anniversary of Spiritualism Marked

Spiritualists plan the forty sixth anniversary celebration in Lorraine hall with floral decor and expected manifestations by angels and mediums. Mrs G W Kates will conduct after exercises with tests and spirit descriptions. Farmer Riley arrives in April to display materialization abilities. G F Schmid recalls a clairvoyant incident at a North Side event. Also noted a $225600 damages suit against Phoenix Bridge Co in federal court for the Louisville disaster victims.

Lorraine Hall G. W. Kates Farmer” Riley G. F. Schmid Central Chair Schmid Jim

Prize fight halted by sheriff at Werneraville church

In reaping, Pennsylvania, sheriffs stopped a prize fight at the Werneraville Methodist Church early Saturday. The combatants were Mike Werner of Wilmington and Henry Kramer of the city. two rounds had occurred before officers arrived. Kramer knocked down Werner in the first round. No arrests were reported. A separate fire reports Borden, Indiana, destroyed by blaze near New Arpany. six stores and 18 residences burned, losses listed at 125000. Sunday church services listed for several denominations and congregations across the area.

Reaping Werneraville Mike Werner Wilmington Henry Kramer Kramer New Arpany Ind Borden Here Burn First Baptist EF. Taylor Central-ave. M. E Buchtel Meridianst M. I C. N, Sims Tabernacle Presbyterian J. A. Randthaler St. Paul’s Episcopal G. A. Carstenben Second Presbyterian J. A. Milburn T. S. Coulins

Court in Philadelphia Orders $167000 Funds to Indiana Receiver

The circuit court in Philadelphia ordered $167,000 of iron hall funds tied up in Pennsylvania to be turned over immediately to the Indiana receiver. The ruling does not involve the $350,000 bank wreckage but affects money paid in by members, giving the Indiana receiver a strong chance at distribution in Indianapolis. Judge Winters may order another dividend soon, and counsel says the funds will go to the order at large, setting a precedent for similar ownership questions in other states.

Philadelphia Indiana Falley Iron Hall Somerby Bank Pennsylvania Indianapolis Winera Liorace Smith

Dismissed for Divorce Suit as Death Is Served

The divorce case of Martha Blanch Ausinast Willard Blanch was dismissed in circuit court. She is widow of a man whose decomposed remains were found along the cause bank last Saturday. They married in August 1885 and lived together only three months. She swore she searched for her husband and believed him a non-resident of the state. Positive identification of the remains frees the woman and ends the divorce action. The report also covers city health matters, a mysterious disappearance in Houghville, and various local notices and marriages.

Martha Blanch Blanch

Col Breckinridge recounts tense court testimony in Pollard case

Washington March 31 Col Breckinridge described his dealings with Bliss Pollard before the court. He testified about payments, alleged engagements, and attempts to keep Pollard away from Washington while denying any criminal conduct. Pollard interrupted at times as the judge admonished her. the witness claimed promises of marriage were false and detailed meetings and offers to arrange finances.

Washington Col. Breckinridge Bliss Pollard Beagen Sarah Guess Jie Jia Landius Ile Lexington Ithadea Iiss Pollard Lor Agein Tubhouss Isel Hae Dapuary Isso Lisot Cincinpailles Misa Pollard Weeshington Academy of the Isitation Thase Dr. Parsons Theis Hoselie Rhodes Mise Pollard Bradley Hoffman House Mies Willard Weahington Blackburn Mira

Shocking Confessions Tone Through Prisoner’s Damaged Testimony

The document outlines a prisoner's account of dangerous threats and violent incidents. He describes pressuring Mrs. Blackburn to push Mina Pollard to leave Washington and recounts a pistol incident involving Bliss Pollard. He details encounters with Madeline, confirms a marriage to Miss Wing, and discusses the Moore and Thomas offices with threats about a child and possible violence.

Mrs. Blackburn Mina Pollard Washington Madeline Bliss Pollard Miss Wing Thomas Baaconrs Bionday

Hawaiians Seek Annexation Petition To Cleveland

Within a week political shifts in the islands show natives favoring annexation. Royalists concede, Queen Li accepts annexation to receive bounty, and a petition to Cleveland will be prepared and signed by cabinet members and native societies.

Howonuie Vie San Francisco Barch Cleveland

SAHM'S CHOICE PLUMS ARE READY TO BE DISPENSED

Reports on local politics unfold with Captain Colbert slated for postmaster carrier superintendent and Sahm backing the move while Dems gripe over shifts. Labor leader Deery mobilizes petitions as Republican county race heats with Shiel Browning and others pushing rival canvasses. Taylex gains county support amid talk of state candidate combinations and last minute "log rolling" fears.

Hol Thompson Albert Sahm Sahm ax-Police Colbert Jim Deery Colbart Alway Steeg Tellor C. W. Byfield Mias Lizzie Jeup Jeup German Telegraph Col. B. OC. Kuan John Miller David Miller Bly. Miller Thompson Bas Rhody Shiel John Browning Smith Schmidt Kraus Firat Amusine Jack Rowdy

Herrmann and Cawthorn set for weekend theater stints

Magician Herrmann and wife appear at Grand Opera House Saturday and Sunday nights and Saturday matinee next week. Walbert Cawthorn begins annual Park Theater engagement Monday afternoon with Littl Nugget a musical comedy previously staged here. After, J W Harrington performs three days in Rube Stacy.

Cawthorne J. W. Harrington Rube Stacy

Death and unrest in Darlington war over liquor law

Two spies and two citizens died in Darlington on Friday as armed factions clashed near the depot amid liquor dispensary tensions. Militia mobilization was ordered but many patrols refused, while Darlington residents drill and arm themselves. Reports describe a tense, armed environment with potential federal involvement and a scramble over telegraph access.

South Carolina Cotumbia, & C Darlington Frank Normant Redmond McLeamon Pepper Governor’s Guards Columbia Zvo Tilman Fpuorench 5. C Wasaincron Neva Gov

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