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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1896

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Trial Transcript Reveals Jackson's Long Testimony in Pearl Bryan Case

Newport May 1. Jackson testified about his movements the two days before Pearl Bryan's death and the night of the crime. He described encounters with Walling and Wood, discussed disposing of clothing, buying cocaine for an alleged dental procedure, and denied other specific premises while admitting to various actions and letters.

Newport Scott Jack Col Nelson Wilson Jackson Ilo Lie Pearl Brian Walling Will Wood Pearl Bryan Cincinnati Wallingford Commonwealth Pearl Bryton Albion Lawrence Frank Alen

Ice War Looms Over Indianapolis Ice Market

Report outlines expected price cutting by some ice dealers this summer in Indianapolis amid a dispute within City Ice Company. Officials say no formal split exists, while independent dealers may undercut prices by selling in small lots door to door, signaling another merry ice war.

Indianapolis City Ice Company Hve SUN Frank C. Maus Marion Trust Company Indianapolis Brewing Company Anl Tndiwaipolis Ani Aring Ice Waris

Farewell to Rev Rendthaler at Tabernacle Church

The Rev Dr Rendthaler bid farewell Thursday at the Presbyterian Tabernacle Church. He spoke of leaving temporal ties, urged remaining in God’s peace, and praised Rescue Mission head Alay Wheeler. Short addresses followed. congregation adopted resolutions of regret and best wishes for his new work.

Rendthaler Presbyterian Church Wheeler Tabernacle Church Jesus Christ Hell Christ Jesus Jteal Ray Jani Head FE. Washington St Wm. Dugdale W. WH. Hobbs Joseph Gell Randthaler

Burden Robbers Arraigned In Bow Street Court

William Turner and William R Dunlop known as the Burden diamond thieves were arraigned in Bow Street police court. Mrs Burden and Mr Burden of New York identified jewelry found on the prisoners and in their lodgings as their property. They had employed the men as servants. The case was adjourned for one week to obtain extradition documents.

Burden London U. P William Turner William R. Dunlop Bow-st

France’s New Cabinet Faces Severe Chamber Backlash

Paris May 1 Meline president of the new council of ministers outlined the cabinet policy in the chamber of deputies where the reception was cold with few applauding and socialists interrupting. In the senate Darlan read the declaration amid a riotous scene as Girault charged it as unconstitutional then the reading concluded with applause.

Paris U. P M. Meline Council of Ministers Chamber of Deputies Chamber Senate M. Darlan Justice M. Girault

Prison-made goods restricted to producing state markets

Washington report outlines a House Labor Committee move to favor a bill by Southwick to bar convict-made products from being sold outside their producing state, exempting agricultural goods and aiming to curb cross-state competition while preserving state prison labor rights.

Washington House Committee On Labor Southwick New York United States

Buffalo Bill Show Attracts World Famous Wild West Exhibition

The wild west show led by Col. William F. Cody with Nate Salsbury and James A. Bailey promises frontier life scenes and skilled riders. It features gauchos, vaqueros, Bedouins, Cossacks, and top cavalry units. May 8 and 9 at the W. Washington street grounds with urban theatrical grandeur.

William F. Cody Buffalo Bill Col. Cody Nate Salsbury Salisbury Saisbury Troubadors Buffalo Bil James A. Bailey Messrs Cody, Salsbury and Bailey Argentine Republic Mexico Arabian Desert Russia Rough Riders Germany France England United States W. Washington St. Show Grounds

Bids On Wooden Blocks For City Paving Expected

The Indianapolis Board of Works reviewed bids for wooden blocks treated with creosote and untreated varieties for multiple street sections. Hoosier Construction Company led in all bids, with Western Paving and Supply and Parkhurst among others proposing creosoted blocks and asphalt mixes.

Board of Works Illinois-st Seventh-st Fall Ereek North-st Meridian Westst Fort Wayne-aye Massachusetts-are Indianapolis Hoosier Construction Company Western Paving and Supply Company Illinois St Fall Creek Lloosier Construction Company dHinois St Twelfth Browder & Shover Hoosier Construction Parkhurst Indiana S.sl Khurst Westett Paving and Supply Company Capital Paving and Construction Company Trom Taelfth St Hermodez Asphalt Company Bloosier Construction Company Cedar Blocks, Stratifal Curb, $1. Creosoted Creosoted Western Paying and Supply Company Browder & Shoyer Cypress Ccapital Paving and Construction Company Wnorth-St Meridian-st West- Indiana Bermudest Asphalt Company Fedar Daniel Poley Jess Efoosier Construction Company Parishurst Red Cedar Western Paving and A Supply Company Capital Paving and Constructing Company Cypress Bee Fort Wayne Massachusetts Ave Bermude2 Asphalt Company Daniel Foley Capital Paving

Burlington GOP picks Sully and Barber for St Louis

The first district Republican convention in Burlington elected James Sully and O M Barber as delegates to the St Louis convention. The meeting adopted resolutions favoring William McKinley as the presidential candidate.

Burlington U. P Jamesb. Sully O. M. Barber Arlington St. Louis McKinley

No Big Fuss Planned in Indianapolis Over Eight Hour Day

The push for an eight hour day concentrates in Chicago Boston Philadelphia New York and western cities. Indianapolis carpenters mostly work eight hours daily while horseshoers resist such limits, arguing their trade requires around the clock attention. A horse shoer from 112 N. Delaware says cutting hours would ruin business. Wages cited range from 2.75 to 3 dollars per day. Secretary McCraith of the American Federation of Labor says no new developments, but a movement nears and a general strike could follow if demands are denied.

Indianapolis Chicago Boston Philadelphia New York Dennis Gan Delaware St Horseshoers Association Horseshoers MccCraith American Federation of Labor

Water mains plan clash delays Indianapolis project

President Davis of the water company sent a plan to the Board of Works for laying North Indianapolis mains and said work would start soon, but a Monday meeting and a directive to delay flatten the schedule. Davis argues his plan is better, while the board worries it would cut customers and raise costs.

Davis The Water Company Board of Works Indianapolis Av. Davis

Berlin Opens Industrial Exhibition Amid Enthusiastic Crowd

The Berlin industrial exhibition opened formally with Emperor and Empress aboard the yacht Alexandra. The Kaiser showed a serious mood and did not speak. Freiherr Von Berlepseh announced the opening as officials and imperial household members watched. Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria visited the exhibition building.

Berlin U. P Alexandra Freiherr von Berlepseh Prince Merdinand Bulgaria

Saloonkeepers Withdraw Appeals in Haughville Court

Justice Nick erson's court saw all saloonkeepers who sought appeals withdraw motions. Thursday, Wm Mathias pleaded guilty to four affidavits and was fined 117.50. John Wallace fined 49.50, Michael Morgan and John Weinhbrecht each assessed the same. Thirteen other cases remain to be tried. defendants were arrested for selling on Sunday at Rev Mr Rippetoe's behest.

Haughville

Weather forecast for Indianapolis area may shower Friday night

The forecast covers Indianapolis and surrounding area for the 36 hours ending by noon May 2. Possible thunder showers Friday night followed by fair conditions Saturday.

Indianapolis

Local notes from Indiana report posts and incidents

GHEY LIPE issues charter for John C. Daniels post 517 at Milltown Crawford county. Rocky Bear of the Buffalo Bill show seeks meet with Gen Harrison in Indianapolis next week. Charles Sayles thrown from horse at Meridian and Fifth streets, bruised but not seriously injured. Minnie Rector 26 declared insane taken to Central hospital. A woman purporting to be Mrs BE Co Myers of Illinois insisted at the state house seeking the governor. Several thousand attend Father Quigley funeral at St Patrick's Church with sermon by Rev Mgr O'Brien. John S Potter, drunk at Commercial hotel Green Castle, stole 35 dollars and was pardoned. Mrs H Myers surprised for birthday at 133 S Linden. John Loucks located in Henderson Ky after disappearance from 422 Cornell Ave. Wife Mrs Loucks moves to join him after pension inquiry.

Indiana John C. Daniels Milltown Crawford County Indianapolis Gen Harrison Charles F. Sayles Meridian Ifth-Sts Minnie Rector Central Hospital Fletcher's BE. Co. Myers Minois State House Chicago William Francis Quigley St. Patrick’s Church Loucks

Kinley Campaign and Political Turmoil In The Nation

A fragmentary newspaper page discusses Kinley campaign tensions and party divisions. It mentions Kinley supporters, antis, and Kinleyites, with references to the convention, sheriff races, and labor union reactions. The piece notes internal debate, postponed votes, and promises by a prosecutor regarding a case linked to unions.

May Day observances and party ticket news

May Day quiet in London Paris and Rome. Republicans name a solid McKinley delegate at St Louis convention. A surprising Call to win in the structions and hardwood mantel og.

London Paris Rome Spain St. Louis

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