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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1896

Page

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Walling and Jackson Trials Move On After Sentences

In Newport Kentucky on May 29 Judge Helm overruled a motion for a new trial in Scott Jacksons murder case and fixed June 20 for the hanging with a 60 day stay for appeal. Alonzo Walling's trial began as Col Crawford requested jury custody transfer and opening statements described the Bryan murder case.

Newport, Kyr O. P Alonzo Walling Pearl Bryan Helm Scott Jackson Col. Crawford Ifelmn Flo Jackson Stilt Xeavy Newport Ivy Hein Jack Bryans Jackson Givi Stins Queris Col. Washington Walla Plummer Iindman I Nhe Jack Wiss Bryan Walline

Water Tower 2s Arrive as Memorial Bay Attraction

The new water tower arrived and is described as a beautiful piece of mastery. Friday at 10, a ceremony will be held on Monument Place. Saturday morning at 9 o'clock tea will be served.

Willi Memorial Bay Monument Place

Advertising offers and sales across Danbury area stores

A collage of sale notices and promos for Good Groceries Surhey and Amt's Original 28 New York store Chas Mayer’s carriages Vacdies’ shoe sale Brosman’s Danbury bargains Hammel’s Gray & Gribben jewelry Maguire’s list World’s Fair clothing trustee sale at Model Outing wheel road race Kreitlein’s meat column Five dollars value at Globe Original TWagle offers Cash store tomorrow Wasson’s speech on page eight Wheels at Dickson & Beaning Western dry goods sale tomorrow only Kahn tailoring Bates house misfit parlors People’s outfitting baby carriage Arcade sale promotions and more.

Surhey & Amt’s Albert Gall New York Chas. Mayer's Brosman’s Danbury Tomor Hammel Gray & Gribben Chas, Maguire Kreitlein The Globe HL. P. Wasson Dickson & Beaning Western Dry Goods Company Kahn Tailoring Company Wm. Buschmarin & Co Bates House People’s

Big Attendance And Fast Racing At The Fair Grounds

Large Thursday crowd on ladies day witnessed an action packed program at the fair grounds racing meet. A dramatic mishap saw Jock Bivin fall when his horse Flapstar Lilly bolted near the fence but he escaped injury. Pear D. Williams rode in the eighth race. Hotspur edged Master Fred in a tight finish with Miss S. third while several riders were penalized for riding tactics and misbehavior.

Jock Bivin Flapstar Lilly Can J Mardla Fie Ruri Pear. D. Williams Cyclone Jocker Warner Rmy II Ronners War Dance Bevel Echo Prank Daly Luther Wood Toorah Masswood Suchte Am Keaton Favor Cammon Atai W. T. Mills Evarror Pudenhoirer Maser Fred Hotspur Alaster Fred Miss S

Man Arrested Over Counterfeit Machine In Columbus Case

A man with blonde hair and blue eyes, identified as W. R. Henry, was brought before U S Commissioner Van Buren in Indianapolis after being arrested in Columbus for defacing and passing United States currency. He allegedly used a clothes-ringers style device to split and paste halves of fake ten dollar bills onto real ones to pass in saloons. Perry McDonald, a Columbus saloonkeeper, was among witnesses who testified Henry tried to use the bills. Henry requested a postponement for witnesses. the hearing was continued to Monday.

U.S van Buren United States Columbus Indianapolis W. R. Henry Brown County Perry McDonald Henry

President Vetoes River and Harbor Bill

Washington reports the president vetoed the river and harbor bill citing $17 million in direct appropriations and over $3 million in payments on contracts. The measure would have funded harbor works with future appropriations, impacting government finances and project schedules. The veto delays adjournment pressures and prompts debate over private interests versus public welfare.

Community notices and political gatherings reported

Local society meetings and political plans are described, including a Patriot day social at Hall Place church hosted by Mr. Sargent, I O A B Columbia lodge events, preparations for a free coinage mass meeting with speakers Joe Blackburn and others, a T U S jury verdict in a mail theft case, and a receiver appointment for A H Sturtevant & Co with insolvency concerns.

Society of Hall Place Church Sargent W. Tennist William Rogan England Superby Court Room No. 3 Joe @Blackburn Gil Shanklin Ben Shively

Children Granted Exclusive Access for Memorial Parade

The Board of Monument Regents grants only school children permission on Memorial Day as the parade passes around Monument places, reserving exclusive privileges for the day.

Board of Monument Regents

Anti Free Silver Rally Critics Prompt Democratic Clash in Indiana

At the Gold bugs gathering in Tanglish's opera house a "Divisionary" committee forms to fight free silver within the Democratic Party. Speakers including Capt. W. R. Rlyers and ex-attorney-general Pag Smith urge defense of gold standard and warn of monetary chaos. John W. Kern reads excerpts, and a 20-member anti-free silver committee is proposed with Thomas Taggart and Pierre Gray among organizers. Catholic soldiers are to be honored with cemetery decorations. weather and a bond action update accompany the notice.

Tanglish W. R. Rlyers Democratic Party of Indiana Pag Smith Coln Parrists Sianntha Barard Carlisle Cleveland Tariniain Haner Democratic Party John W. Kern United State Avery Roy Cooper James Ficson Spencer Pierre G Thomas Taggart John W. Holtzmat SO. Pickens Pierre Gray Henry Rusmes Mi. Cumming A. Miefer Cha

Graduates Urged to Embrace Individualism at Indiana Law School

Gen Warrison opened commencement at Indiana Law School University of Indianapolis Grand Conn. Harrison presided as 56 men and 2 women formed the class of 1996. Judge Grosscup praised Indianapolis citizens for attendance and warned against socialism while stressing personal responsibility and duty to law and courts. Prizes were awarded to top students Ralph Alice Miss Elizabeth and others. reception followed at a local home on N Delaware.

Indiana Law School University of Indianapolis Grand Con Harrison Pitty Gen Ehuetean Indianapolis Ele Grosscup United States Court For Northern District of Illinois Grosseup Grossean Wineng W. P Dinicmas Ralph Alice Misa Elizabeth San N. Delaware- Maupproe

Lightning Strikes Kill and Injure Families in Missouri

A powerful storm leaves multiple fatalities and injuries across Franklin county Missouri and nearby towns. Names include Mrs Jenkins and AL Barnes among the dead, with numerous children and adults sustaining serious injuries. Separate reports from Alpena Michigan describe a logging raft lost in high gale conditions near Middle Island, scattering millions of feet of timber as ships struggle in 45 mph winds.

Winona Ind Wins Bid To Host Presbyterian Assembly

Saratoga N Y May 28 One Presbyterian general assembly heard cities claim the next meeting site with Winona Ind selected after a vote by the assembly San Francisco pressed for the honor but failed The assembly also reviewed an overture from New Brunswick presbytery seeking changes to the titling page of the new constitution edition The word subordinate standards sparked dispute and may require delaying the edition with potential publication costs Craven opposed a commitment for correction in Philadelphia

San Francisco Saratoga N. Y U. P Presbyterian General Assembly Key, Mich Winona Ind New Brunswick Board of Publication KB. J. Craven Philadelphia

Death of Mrs Esten M Crawford at 71 E Seventh St

Mrs Esten M Crawford died Thursday evening at home of her daughter Mrs Mattie Gossett 71 E Seventh st age 71 after nine years of paralytic strokes. Survived by children Miss Eruma Richards J R Moore N A Crawford Jas W Alcore and Mrs Gossett. Born Wayne County 381% daughter of Elijah Fisher youngest of nine. Married D J Moore in 1837 four children. Moore died 1852. married Nathan Crawford in 1856. Funeral Sunday at 4 30am with later interment at Crown Hill. member of Christian church.

Esten M. Grawford Mattie Gosentt E. Seventh St Crawford Eruma Richards Chicago J. R. Moore Muncie N. A. Crawford Greensburg Jas W. Alcore Richmond Gossett Wayne Eijah Fisher Warne County D. J. Moore

Attorney Bullock Sues Archer Over Mortgage Release

In Justice Sears court on Friday attorney FH W Bullock filed a affidavit accusing Archer a chattel mortgage man of striking him with a chair as he sought release of a mortgage for a client who had borrowed 315 and paid 30. The incident occurred at Archers office during the request.

FH. W. Bullock Frank P. Arer Sears’ Court Archer Sis

Births Deaths and Marriages item list

Birth announcements include a girl for J B and H Z Hoglane of 44 Gresham Street and a boy for James and Belle Whitney at City hospital. Other births list a boy for Geo and Hinda Fendleton of City, a boy for Wrenelius and Hannah Crowin of 198 High Street, a girl for Francis Street resident Frances Lehr, and several infant conditions. Marriage licenses issued to Christian C N Mithoefer and Amelia Brinkman and to B M Kiff and Mary E H Ogden.

J. BR H. Z. Hoglane Gresham-st James and Belle Whitney City Hospital Geo Hinda Fendleton Ella Frye Menry Marietta Lehr Burton Ave Edwin and Emma Champer Francis-st Wrenelius Hannah Crowin Christian C. N. Mithoefer Amelia Brinkman B. M. Kiff Mary EH. Ogden

Senate debates anti bond bill as session continues

The senate votes to stay in session until action on the anti bond bill. Montreal waterproof clothing company assigns liabilities of 70000. Prohibition convention in Pittsburgh sees a split with J P Levering of Maryland and Hale Johnson of Winds nominated for president and vice president. The Proud Gaugers bolt and threaten a separate ticket headed by the National party. Special Bath Room Tiles Ina Mo Tiya.

Senate Montreal Waterproof Clothing Company Pittsburg J. P. Levering Maryland Hale Johnson Winds

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