Sullivan, McGeachy and Hines Stab Giants in Muddy May Day Game
In SvaTon Isasap New York paths collide as the Giants face the Hoosiers on Decoration Day. A sea of clouds and mud sets the scene with Getzein, Buckley, Hatfield, and Ewing in key early actions. Critical errors and bold hits drive New York ahead, while McGeachy and Sullivan provide timely drives to pull away. Final tally shows Indianapolis 6, New York 6 with 14 base hits for the Hoosiers and 9 for New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SvaTon Isasap
N. Y
Giants
Hoosiers
Getzein
Buckley
Hatfield
Ewing
Vimpire
Lynch
Gore
Glasscock
George
Sullivan
Danny Richardson
Balla
Connor
Leary
Hines
Ward Blank
Ward
O'Rourke
Mighty
Denny
Bassett Blank
Jermiah Denny
McGeachy
Whitney
Lasscork
Jack
Bassett
Richardson
Pretzel Getzein
Smites
Seery
New York
O’ Rourke
Biness
Sast
Baitfield
Denniss
Glasecock
Hires
McGeecy
Paulus
Jerry
Giant Gore
Gaetzein
O’rourke
New Yorks
Hoosies
Indianapolis
Weather Won't Halt Memorial Day Observance Plan
Despite rain and snow threats, organizers debated postponement and resolved to proceed with the 2 o clock procession and 3:30 crown hill ceremony. District attorney S. N. Chambers to give an address, the women’s relief corps to lay flowers, sons of veterans to plant siege, and a firing salute by Company A Second Indiana Legion. The Samoan Treaty details include native autonomy, an advisory council from US and Germany, a land court, a tariff schedule, and coaling station access for all three powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gov. Hovay
Crown Hill
New York
Berlin
Malietoa
Germany
United States
Samoa
Drunken husband shoots wife near Martin's brickyard
Mrs Julia Taylor died from gunshot wounds inflicted by her husband John Taylor after a quarrel in drunken stupor. Taylor, held on murder charges, gave a remorseful account, claiming two shots were fired during a heated dispute as they returned from Mt Jackson. Coroner to conduct postmortem. case upgraded to murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mya
Taylor
Julia Taylor
Martin
John Taylor
Mt. Jackson
Nordyke & Marmon’s
Shea
Julia
John
Sanord
Ridpath
Stormy Weather Lore And Rain Spreads Across State
A humorous local weather note links a wet spell to occult forces with Count Wappenlaus forecasting a pleasant day tomorrow as two inches of rain accumulate since Tuesday. The piece weaves proverbs from Hazen and others, noting May’s damp predictions and calling the storm the Dressing in disguise while citing May weather proverbs and regional beliefs. Harrison drew crowds in New York for Decoration Day events, with Brooklyn celebrations drawing the majority.
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Mahe
Count Wappenlaus
Taursaday
Torenoen
Eyrie
Texas
Springfield
Ill
Hazen
Harrison
New York
Brooklyn
Johnson street railway eyed for fines appeal in court
The Johnson street railway company successor to the Dudley cable line syndicate remains pursuing fines amid pending hearings. Court records show a jury in Judge Howland's court returned a sealed verdict after two days of testimony about Alex and Ammon Klepfer and a license incident in Oaklandon, to be opened Friday morning.
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Johnson Street Railway Company
Dudley Cable Line Syndicate
Howland
Alex
Ammon Klepfer
Oaklandon
Infants and Hell Calvinism in Presbyterian Debate
A Catholic view on infant salvation and predestination frames a debate among Calvinists and Presbyterians. Dr Haler, Father Gavish, Dr Haines, Rev Hodge and others discuss whether unbaptized infants face damnation, the Westminster confession’s wording on “exept infants,” and the assembly’s move to seek potential revision through presbyteries.
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Presbyterian General Assembly
New York
Calvin
Chauvin
Heaven
Hell
Bob Ingersoll
Bolses
Calrin
Geneva
Clalgin
Servitus
Father Gavish
St John’s Cathedral
St. Augustine
Hades
Valber Gavish
Beecher
Methodist
Haines
Harrison
Presbyterian Assembly
Jonathon Edwards
Heilaspanlong
Chas, Hodge
Princeton
Cunning Swindle Impacts Drug Gar Billed Wholesalers
Cincinnati creditors of J Rosenbaum and Co attach goods after discovering they bought on time and sold cash at less than cost. The firm vanished overnight with no trace by Thursday morning. Also reports a chess tournament between Indianapolis and Anderson at Hagel’s hotel starting Thursday with notable players H C Brown J M Tomlinson and locals Dr T C Bedford Dr Avery Ewald Over Dr E R Lewis Jesse Warrington and W H Wilhelm.
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Cincinnati
J. Rosenbaum & Co
Indianapolis
Anderson
Haghel’s
Gam
Amoorg
H.C. Brown
J. M. Tomlinson
T.C. Bedford
Avery
Ewald Over
Dr. E. R. Lewis
Jesse Warrington
W. H. Wilhelm
Tickets to Blue River Park Ride From Indianapolis
The line indicates tickets will be sold to Blue River Park with return trips priced at 75 cents. Departures from Indianapolis are at 8 05 a m and 6 5 p m, with returns leaving the park at 3 50 and 10 p m. Aimed at families and parties for a day of recreation led by WM Wiscon, General Ager.
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Blue River Park
Indianapolis
WM. Wisuon
General Ager
Closing of the Festival Brims With Mixed Notes and Cheers
Miss Margaret Reid captivates Hoosier audiences with Verano's Absence and Return as 2,500 attend the night concert. Earlier Miss Van Doenhoff shines, Max Bendix draws a double encore, while Wagner misfires. Chorus stirs, bouquet tossed, $2,000 pledged toward May 1890 festival fund despite uneven performances.
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Margaret Reid
Metines
van Doenhoff
Max Bendix
Tomlinson Hall
Wagner
Mr. Ricketson
S Noonhoff
Haydn
Miss von Doenhoff
Herr Fischer
REWALK ABLE HENS AND INDIANA APPOINTMENTS CONFIRMED
A fragmented report from Cincinnati describes a quiet travel day with few arrivals as Indiana congressmen push for consul appointments. President Harrison, in Washington, rejects further Indiana placements, prompting disappointment among state office-seekers headed home after learning they will get no more outside-state posts.
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State House
Executive Department
Roberts
Capt
Terry
Messenger Benning
Evansville
Cincinnati
Washington
Congress
Houeier State
Harrison
Indiana Statesman
Indiana
Brooklyn Shoe Store Bargains Offer Mens and Ladies Footwear
Brooklyn Shoe Store at 459 Mussee near Nov 2 Engine Houses advertises men’s slippers and street shoes priced at 2.00 and 1.00, with women’s dress shoes and Wigwam slippers highlighted. Strong local retail sale language mirrors a period era penny press ad.
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Brooklyn
Bruuoklys
Mussve
Kid Dutton
Rhody Shiel at the Stockyards in a Hog Market Tale
A Sun reporter visits the stockyards to profile Rhody Shiel and fellow buyers. The piece details Shiel’s ascent from political candidate to live-stock purchasing agent for eastern packers, his yard routines, grading by weight or “deck” of hogs, and daily turnover estimates. It notes historical yard figures since opening in 1877 and a peak day of 4,975 hogs received and 1,408 shipped.
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R. Rhody Shiel
Gen. Harrison
Rhody
Jim Dunning
Kingan & Co
Maine
Florida
Dick Reeves
Rhbody
SUN
Dim Canning
John W. Fort
Jim McKee
George Sr. Herriott
George R. van Vorbis
Hairey
Jim Canning
Kingan
Indianapolis
Maybrick case sensational coroner findings reveal pregnancy
New York May 30 sensational reports from the coroner's inquest into the Maybrick case claim Mrs Maybrick is near childbirth and her condition is linked to Brierly whom she accompanied to London as his wife. Also notes damp horse racing in Columbus Indiana with mud soaked horses and a crowd including Indianapolis men observing the events.
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New York
Liverpool
Maybrick
Brierly
London
Columbus
Ind
Indianapolis
Jas
Jay
Cap
Stewart
Frank
Michael O’brien
John Puilman
Cronin Case Chronicles Stirring Chicago Report
Chronology of Cronin case tensions in Chicago and Toronto. Starkey linked to alleged bribery and telegrams. investigations expand with arrests and surveillance. Details on Long and Sullivan targets, police watch, and wild claims of a conspiratorial plot under Clan na Gael. Additional state items follow.
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Starkey
Criceago
Cronin
Canada
Dr. Cronin
Toronto
No 5
Great Western
Grand Trunk Witch
Hamilton
New York
Detroit
Lake Steamera
Long
Cirher
D. K. Marov
Fevins
Chicago
Willard J. Smith
Coughlin
Smith
McGeehan
Cascada
Luke Dillon
Clan-na-Gael
Picaresque wanderer near Washington Street sparks street sights
A rambling narrator follows a colorful man along Washington Street where a boy carries pasteboard boxes and jokes about pigs in clover. Two men discuss the Cronin murder case as an old soldier admires Circle Park scaffolding and contemplates gathering funds for supper amid an $8,500 monument.
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Shaffer
Washington-st
Circle Park
Crowded Candidate Field For City Council Race
A survey of Republican aspirants across wards notes Cal Darnell as a top target in ward 3 with rivals including Wm. E. Jousey and A. B. Morgan. The piece lists multiple Black and white candidates, ongoing contest in wards 2 4 5 and 6, and hints at unrest and shifting plans as Democrats face tougher odds in later wards.
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Bailwick
Cal Darnell
Call
Wm. E. Jousey
A. B. Morgan
J. Wright Wharton
Mr Young
L. S. Ayres & Co
Harrison
Wiebrooms
Henry Moore
Denison House
Conrad Bury
Wu. Floyd
Henry Sweetland
Gabriel Jones
W. D. Griffin
Elton B. Elliott
David I. Swain
David A. Mayer
Wm. F. Wilson
John R. Pearson
Nagle
L. Smith
Cal. Darcell
Sim Coy
Michigan City
Warden Howard
Robert McClelland
HE. W. Brian
Alex Harbicon
J. BD. Hoss
Long
Gaspar
Tsaac Thalman
Matthew
Cummings
Ed Dunn
Millard F. Connett
Dr. Lutes
Ed Harmoning
Thea
Eugene Sauicy
John Marsee
Reptibs
Wm. H. Tucker
P. Chrysanthemum Trusier
Ward 21
Joe Dynes
Trusier
Michael Waldemar Toomey
Chae
Bever
John Haehl
Bradley Connett
Cat shooting case and assorted court notices in police court
Ignez Gerald, charged with shooting a stray cat inside city limits, was discharged as the provocation was deemed justifiable. Other cases include a watch theft, prostitution charges, and a drunken incident ending with safe arrival at a resort. A San Francisco report notes a possible marriage aboard the Albatross and a widow’s claim of a staged engagement.
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Ignez Gerald
Ignez
Denny
Noah Roberts
Phil. Merkel
Vincent King
Sarah Harris
John Porter
Sarah
John Smith
Boone’s Resort
Ehanghaied
San Francisco
Sps
Mortimer Harrison
United States
Albatross
Jennie David
Albatros
Shi Haied
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Rhody and the Hogs
Sahtel
Alexander Mallevan Sheatened
Chicaco
Alexander Sullivan
Chisago
Opera House
Oak St
Court House
Hia
Fran
Clark At
Chisf Hubbard
W. H. Shaw
Newark
Ohio
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Char. Breese
Frank Brown
Richmond
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Geo. P. Marotti
N. Pennsy
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