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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1899

Page

6

Gentry Show Travels With Elephants In Modern Car

Prof. Gentry, blooming ton Indiana, owns a grand hotel and leads a traveling circus with dogs and elephants. The train carriages include feeding stalls and heavy oak doors for elephants to safeguard against accidents. The show runs 40 weeks a year, yielding profits rivaling top theatres, with plans for a European tour next season.

Son Gentry Prof. Gentry Bloomington Ind Gentry Europe

Molineux Freed Then Recalled on Assault Charge

Roland B Molineux, held in the Tombs for weeks, was freed after a grand jury declined to indict him for murderously intent in a poisoning attempt on Harry Cornish. He was seized again at the doorway by detectives serving a first degree assault warrant and returned to custody as courthouse rumors swirled.

New York Roland B. Molineux Molineux McMahon

Court Probers Resume Duties With Notable Exceptions

Washington May 10 Gen Geo TW Davies remains away from duties as he serves as governor of Porto Rico Brig Gen James F Wade leads the Dakota department from St Paul Col Gen Gillespie returns to New York city as division engineer overseeing fortifications and river and harbor work Lieut Col Geo B Davis returns to West Point where he has taught law recently

Davies Ashington Ithe Beef Court Geo. TW Porto Rico James F. Wade Department of Dakota St. Paul Gillespie New York City Geo. B. Davis West Point

Cut His Head Open New York Op At Eye Ear Infirmary

William Sermings, 19, of Greenport Tu 1 will risk severe removal of a jugular vein after necrosis of bone behind the left ear. Doctors removed diseased bone from three cells of blood. Dr. Bacon performed the operation. Prognosis carries hope for Jennings' recovery.

New York William Sermings Greenport New York Eye and Ear Infirmary Bacon Jennings

Senate passes amendment allowing monopoly in large cities

Saubstin Texas May 10 report says a senate amended the anti trust law to permit a gathering distributing agency to hold a monopoly in cities with populations over fifty thousand.

Saubstin Tex Senate

Stage line formed by Duluth strikers and more

Fragmentary notes describe Duluth strike leaders forming a stage line, Merril New York introducing a toboggan, and various scattered items from Coney Island to a German Reichstag reference. Other bits mention a Buffalo boss shot, a Philadelphia home incident, and a planned visit by Kinley in June.

Duluth Minn Merril New York Coney Island T ‘City Pres‘Kinley Medy Buffalo N. Y John Skinner Guam Henrietta Phila Semselves

Inquiry Ordered Into 1893 Swiss Arrest of Curtis

Berne reports a note from the American legation prompted a new inquiry into the arrest of Curtis in Switzerland in 1893. Curtis, formerly with the Library of Congress, was detained four times in 1895 amid mistaken identity as a spy. He was repeatedly released and finally allowed to depart for the United States at the American minister’s request.

Berne Legation Confederated Council Curtis Switzerland Law Library of Congress United States

Daring Feat As Delirious Girl Clings To House Top

A pretty servant girl in a short night dress wandered onto the narrow coping atop the Countess of Bemont's Eaton Square residence in London. Delirious, she paraded above the street as police and fire crews attempted rescues from both indoors and out. After two hours she was brought down a ladder amid a crowd filling the square.

London Countess of Bemont Eaton Square

Emigrants Seek Transport After Galicia Oppression

Thousands of Galicia emigrants arrive in Hamburg seeking passage to the United States aboard the Patricia the last steamer to sail for America 2500 taken with more to follow. The Western Union telegraph company reduced bills by nearly 50 percent for the state auditor and the manager accepted reduced warrants. A grave charge of criminal assault is filed in Louisville against Paul Gesser and Will Overmeyer 12 against a 6 year old girl as the case is set for May 11.

Hamburg Galicia United States Topeka Kas Western Union Telegraph Company Hoys Louisville Paul Gesser Will Overmeyer Lou Helleon

Consolation for Parker's Damn Delivered to Sultan

London May 10 At a Pertacostal league meeting prayers were offered for Abdul Hamid and a telegram sent in consolation. The move followed a sermon by Rev Joseph Parker that invoked harsh words about Cromwell day causing the sultan to be damned in Parker's remarks.

Parker London Pertacostal League Abdul Hamid Joseph Parker

City Markets Indianapolis May 10 1899 Provisions and Groceries

Changes in fruits vegetables butter eggs and poultry listed with prices for smoked meats dried beef hams bacon and lard. Dense retail items include greens beans peas potatoes lettuce peppers cranberries lemons onions strawberries bananas oranges and canned vegetables with assorted fish meats and miscellaneous goods. Includes notice of license application to sell intoxicating liquors and pool table privileges at 2404 Brightwood Ave Indianapolis Center Township Marion County.

Indianapolis California Indiana Illinois Ridgewood A Phoenix A Empire A Ideal Gold Windsor Lion Jersey Marion Club Johnson Polk

Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey Promoted as Cure All Medicine

An eminent medical authority endorses Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey for grip and itch treatment and as a tonic aid for coughs colds influenza and asthma. The passage claims government approval and medical endorsement, urging households to keep a bottle as a sovereign remedy.

Duffy

Notice of alcohol license and pool table terms in Indianapolis

Voters in Fifth ward Center township Marion county Indiana are advised that Fred Zapf will apply at the first June term 1899 to the Board of County Commissioners for a license to sell spiritous vinous malt and other intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons with on premises drinking privilege. The business is at 1122 Washington Street a two story frame building fronts south on Washington Street and sits on sixteen feet off the west side of lot 7 in Boatrights subdivision outlet No 8. Zapf also seeks pool table privileges in the same room. Additional notice repeats a separate license request for No 702 Washington Street in a one story brick building at the northwest corner of Washington and Blackford Streets on lot 241 Blake and Rays subdivision outlot 148 Indianapolis Center Township Marion County Indiana.

Center Township Maron County Indiana Board of County Commissioners Brightwood Ave Fletcher Brightwood Indianapolis Marion County Brightwood-ave Glen’s Drive J. J. Stephens Fifth Ward Washington St Boatright Outlet No Center Ihoard Fred Zapf Board of County Commissioners Washington and Blackford Sts Blake & Ray Center ‘Township Marion County Avshington St Fourteenth Ward Fast-st Woodruff S. Fast-st Edward Schwartz Eleventh Kentucky Ave Wetcher George Deluse First Ward Twenty-fifth-st I. T. Fletcher Brightwood-aye Ward No Peter Scheib Ninth Ward Budd Ss. M. Horine Sixth Ward Market St Market-st

Indianapolis Third ward liquor license notice by Peter Schwartz

Voters of the Third ward Center township at the first June term 1859 grant a license to sell spiritous vinous malt and other intoxicating liquors in a room facing north on Twelfth street at the southwest corner of Twelfth street and Big Four Railroad in a two story frame building on lot 12 in Smith and Yandes subdivision Drake's addition Indianapolis. Notice also given of pool table privileges in the same room. PETER SCHWARTZ.

License to Sell Spirits in Brightwood Ward, Indianapolis

Voters of the First ward in Center town grant permission for Peter Scheib to sell spiritous, vinous, and malt liquors in a room facing east at the southwest corner of Brightwood Avenue and Twenty-fifth Street, on the first floor of a one story frame building. The property sits on lot 20 in I. T. Fletcher's first subdivision of Brightwood, amended, in Marion county Indiana.

Ninth ward notice on intoxicating liquor and pool table

In Ward Nine Center Township Marion County Indiana the owner proposes to operate in a two story building at 1249 E Washington St with up to five salons at a time and asks for pool table privileges in the same room as intoxicating liquor. Ss M Horine.

License to Sell Intoxicating Liquors in Indianapolis Ward 6

Voters of the Sixth ward Center township Marion county Indiana authorize a license for sale of spirituous vinous and other intoxicating liquors on premises located on Market street first floor of a two story brick building at 30 feet east end of lot 6 square 46 in Indianapolis Center township Marion county Indiana known as 2 Market st in Ward No 6.

Unclear Timing Noted in Fragmentary Entry

A fragmented OCR entry records times such as 10 20 am 2 33 PM and 6 00 am with unclear context. No identifiable names or events are readable, leaving the exact subject and location indeterminable. The readable times suggest a scheduling note or timetable fragment.

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