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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1893

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Wreck of Monon Train North of Broad Ripple Kills Engineer

A Monon line wreck near Broad Ripple north of Indianapolis killed engineer George Plant and injured fireman Clint Williams. The Indianapolis to Louisville train derailed after a horse blocked a cattle guard at a crossing, throwing the engine, tearing cars apart, with several passengers escaping unharmed.

Louisville New Albany Chicago Broad Kippla George Plant Pireman Clint Williams Baggive Aod Raila Umgineer Blant Indianapolis Gamm Krerelo & Son Cathewood Bocoming Pland

Blame Overturned for Indiana School Chief Case

A special committee reported to the governor that Supt. John Cr. Blake of the Indiana school for the feeble minded faced substantiated charges of improper associations with inmates and misused state funds. Trustees were exonerated, with allegations of inhumane treatment largely unproven. other minor charges were mostly substantiated.

John K. Elder Timothy Nicholson John Cr. Blake Blake Eally

World Exposition delays and attendance issues emerge

Early reports show underwhelming turnout at Jackson Park with fewer than 60,000 admissions Sunday despite estimations of 280,000. appeals by labor leaders failed to draw crowds, while Monday saw better turnout and events including a French section opening and dedication of a homeopathic hospital. A court injunction in Cincinnati keeps the fair open on Sundays amid a challenge to police power over state grounds. In Chicago a small audience attended the world’s medical congress opening at the art palace, with attendance limited by ongoing Rome meetings and a split from the regular school of physicians.

Bay Jackson Park Trades’ and Labor Assembly United Stateguit Court Tfonday Hell Curcaco Beastf Chas. W. Cliegman Jackson Perl Congress Cine Aco World’s Medical Congress Art Palace Bottney Plysmana Rome

Board of Public Works Votes On City Street Paving

The Board of Public Works met Monday morning and approved paving finals street from New York to Seventh Street and cement sidewalks plus asphalt pavement on Second Street between Meridian and Tennessee. Preston Street improvement between Ohio and Minnanists is reported complete at 350 dollars. Eroding a ad traveling of Bureta Avenue also finished at 7004 dollars. Citizens urged to act under the Darrell law.

Board of Public Works New York Seventh-st Second-st Meridian Tennessee Preston-st Ohio Minanists Bureta-ave Darrell

SUNDBAR'S PULPITS fill city memorial services

Sunday services drew huge crowds as pastors from Third Christian Church Seventh Presbyterian Central Christian and Second Presbyterian preached on duty patriotism liberty and memory. Dr Randthaler Milburn and Carpenter urged reflection and reverence in a day of tribute to the fallen.

van Buskirk Third Christian Church Tabernacle Church Randthaler A. N. Thompson Seventh Presbyterian Church Br. Lucas Central Christian Church Milburn Second Presbyterian Church L. L. Carpenter Wabash Berman Hillside-Ave Christ’s Church

Anderson Pro Dropped From Citizens' Street Railway

A Cleve on Monday reported that A E Anderson secretary of the Citizens' Street Railway company quit. Mason, president, refused comment and implied Anderson’s removal may relate to past hostile labor actions. Rumor of executive changes continues as newspapers speculate without confirmation.

Citizens’ Street Mathway Company Binson Say A. A. Anderson Citizens’ Street Railway Company Bir Ander Lux Mason Aly Anderson Tix Unr

Alleged Murderers of Chas Hyster Go to Court

McAfee and Parker, alleged murderers of Charles Lyster, were brought to the criminal court room where a jury panel was being drawn. The venire of 40 men was exhausted as proceedings paused at So clock. Some testimony from the coroner’s cage could not be found, causing a late-night sensation when it reappeared after a missing documents incident. In police court, Tilman Jacobs’s case for shooting with intent was continued to May 41, while James Fitzgerald, charged with drawing a deadly weapon, will reappear May 30. Dr Graves Breed of Devon, accused poisoner of Mrs Darnaby, Providence, RI, is reported free.

Chas. Hyster McAfee Parker Charles Lyster Criminal Court Room Tela Perker Moon Cadi Tilman Jacobs Tilman Schofield James Fitzgerald Graves Dexvon Darnaby Providence, K. L

City Hospital Update and Local Notices

Oun EY Ee Es Ora Ouret, shot by Eugenes Grifin last week, remains in City hospital with better recovery odds Monday. Officials report June 1 dawn will find him hunting squirrels in Rush county. Deputy state auditor Panning issued a $10,000 warrant on the state treasurer for part payment on the state normal school appropriation. Roswall Rouse, pump supplies dealer, died Saturday at home after two weeks' illness. He was known for patent driven wells and enjoyed diamonds and horses. wife survives. Marriages listed include Will iam St. Tyler to Flora Hightshoe and others. Births last week: 52. deaths: 28. marriage licenses: 34.

Ora Ouret Eugenes Grifin Kennedy Agricultural Board Rush County State Normal School Roswall RK. Rouse Maryland Sr Georgia St Errerius Femana Francis Brown R. B Annie Harritt Clarence Katharine Voten Lydia Hickman Winma Stewart Leon Kate Miles Win Lucy Fox William Bertha Matthews Dearius Mary Broderick Allen Loskins M. McClain G. Richards Roswell R. Rouse Mary Res Otto Klingstein Anna Marschke James R. Allen Frances McQuirk Frank W. Hebble Josephine L. Howes

Bodies Exhumed For Arsenic Study In Koesters Case

The coroner opened four graves at a Catholic cemetery to examine the Koesters family remains. Four stomachs were removed and analyzed for poison, with doctors noting arsenic-like signs but uncertain results due to embalming fluids. Charles Koesters watched sobbing as his wife’s coffin was laid to rest.

Plague and Repression Reported in Ibero regions

Paste, Ecuador faces a deadly influenza outbreak while Navarre braces for a flare due to harsh Spanish taxes. President Sacava of Micaragua allegedly mistreats foreigners, with Americans and Italians jailed amid the turmoil.

Ecuador Navarre Sacava Micaragua

Trial of New York Professor Briggs in Heresy Case

Washington scene shifts as the Briggs case enters a decisive phase with potential conviction. Jury mood leans toward guilty on heresy as defense and prosecution present lengthy arguments over doctrinal writings and evidence rules. Trial sessions reveal strong expectations of a verdict shaping church doctrine and practice.

Washington Brisss New York Thero Briggs New York Ave Gol. McCoole G. W. Birch Mr. Lampe 2Erlees Brigen Lampe Griggs Lumpe Col. RicCope Rae Presbytery of Brigg

Nonconformist Publishing Company Faces Dissolution Rumor

A rumor spread Monday that the Nonconformist publishing company may dissolve after a lawsuit by Leo Vincent seeking ten thousand dollars for allegedly unpaid advertising space. L W Stockwell defended the firm saying the agreement required Vincent to pay standard rates. The company asserts it will continue publication regardless of the suit or any partnership dissolution.

Elisct Teo Vincent L. W. Stockwell Leo Vincent

Suburban train collision in Austin leaves two dead

Two persons killed and ten injured when a suburban Texas Pacific line train collided with an incoming passenger train late Sunday night. Victims include Chas Link and Francisco Salio. Injured include Willie Grocks Gus Piper Tom Holbrook Mrs GL N Goldbeck and others. Repairs and investigations follow the deadly crash.

Austin Texas Pacific Ara Chas Link Theyanu Francisco Salio Willie Grocks Gus Piper Tom Holbrook GL. N. Goldbeck Dim. Bell Haivan Teotre Mand dl

New Furniture and Upholstery Stores Open in City

Comesseus opens a new shop at 67 N Pennsylvania featuring dyeing and cleaning services. Smith's Gyo works promotes furniture and upholstery care. Iske Bros. introduces Hew rockers at Wi. L. Hider's with Fine furnitures and upholstery at 166 Virginia Street.

Smith’s Gyo Works Pennsylvania-st Comesseus Virginia Iske Bros Wi. L. Hider

Funeral Train Bears Jefferson Davis Body North

The Davis funeral train left Mobile for Montgomery amid vast crowds and floral tributes. Confederate veterans and flags lined the depot as the casket moved, with Whiting and staff joining at one stop. Soldiers stood guard in gray coats, while mourners along the route shed tears at each stop.

Biopran Als Jeffarson Davis Mobile Deylit Aondly Ientgomary Semmes Alabama State Artillery Beausai Mies Davis Deanveir Escors Jos. Liavis Catafalcue Sera Miss Whiting Cor Dones Staf Denot Hind New Orleans

Knights of Pythias Building Project Progress

Charles J. Many secretary of the Knights of Pythias Castle Hall association said stock to the amount of 71 000 has been taken and the subscription committee, led by chair Ges Carnahan, expects to raise 30 000 more before the grand lodge meet. About 175 000 will be needed to purchase grounds and build the hall. foundation to be laid this fall and building completed next summer.

Charles J. Many K. of Castle Hall Association Biessachuasetrsave Ul Poanevivaciasi Ges Carnahan

NYC Central Exposition Flyers Arrive Ahead Of Schedule

Reports from May describe both east and west bound New York Central and Lake Shore flyers arriving at Grand Central and Syracuse ahead of planned times. The westbound flyer reached Walags in 20 hours, while the eastbound leg between Jordan and Syracuse covered 17 miles in minutes at an average rate of 1 mile in 45 seconds.

Fioth Grand Central Depot York Jordan Syracuse N.Y

Weaver-Clatz mine firm suspends operations at Center Point

The Weaver-Clatz company, based in Chicago and operating the Louise mines near Center Point, suspended work on Saturday with notices posted Sunday announcing a receiver appointment. The firm runs mines in Ohio and other locations, triggering concern in business circles after six years of operation.

Braz Ind Weaver-Clatz Company Yuuartars Chicago Louise Center Point Here Uines Iso Ohio

Tragic bloody suicide of Charles Schueler in Indianapolis

Desperate and framed by brutal act Charles W Schueler, a German carpenter, killed himself with a large jack knife after drinking and suffering headaches. He descended from a recent move from North Indianapolis and attacked during a family visit, severing his jugular and windpipe before dying. his wife witnessed the event and he uttered warnings about a man named Joe Bullyver before collapsing.

Charles VV. Schueler TU. Chifost Schueler Indianapolis Henry Coburn William Geusa Scheler Phastly Schveler Gsusy Joe Bulyver Downton Geath Gordon Past GA. R Eldren

Bank stockholders hopeful as Chemical bank eyed for revival

Attorney for Capital National Bank describes a near certainty that the Chemical National Bank of China will resume business. Stockholders met Saturday with Niblack as secretary, reporting deposits show capacity to pay half the money owed. Examiner Young denies Washington reports of a restatement plan, calling the rumor a fake.

Chemical National Bank China Attor Sinilay Iy. Chambers Capital Bank WW. OC. Niblack Iate Niblack Sunda Chemical Bank Wes Young Capital National Washinton Eir. Young Banc Pia Otliink

Scourge Wears Down Grave In Gambure And Brine

May day reports from Lamburg note a clerk’s death amid a cholera scare. A Hamburg health officer said a death occurred there on Saturday and every passenger steamer bound for America will undergo thorough health checks. Additional deaths due to cholera-like diseases occurred in Toulouse and Gard regions.

Tlassuna Lamburg Mondey Theta York Jenkings Iamburg Sk United States Mediine Hospital Service Hamburg America Toulouse Nisimas Department of Gard

Bates House Bat Store Opens In Dallas With Hats

A quirky notice notes a straw hat available at Bates House bat store in Dallas for 25 coats. It mentions aging Sarsaparna and a future blessing, though the text is largely sensory and fragmentary.

Dallas Bates House

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