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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1888

Page

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Voting Quiet in New York City as Nation Grips Indiana

New York on election day shows unusual quiet yet strong turnout with observers watching Indiana closely. Reports from Cincinnati Davenport and Kings County indicate large, orderly voting. Brice cites high early participation and smooth operations. Across the South, tensions rise with riots feared in North Carolina and Mississippi while Virginia remains a key political battleground. Weather and local arrests touch the narrative as results push toward Harrison and Cleveland outcomes.

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MORE ARRESTS IN MARA HALLA WORK AT THE POLIS

Deputy U S marshals conducted a series of arrests around the marshal and secret service offices. Nathan Morris oversaw operations as charges of intimidating voters led to detentions including Otto Hasselman and Leon Bailey. Other detainees named include Justus Stewart Abram Jacobs Jon Green David Francis Charles Crawford Walter Sourbest and Mezil Vering with some witnesses.

Marahala U.S Ofice Secret Service U. S Nathan Morris Harry New Otto Hasselmad Sharpe Leon Bailey RB. W. Lowry Hasselman Sharp Bynum Justus Stewart Abram Jacobs Jon, Green David v. Francis Charles 8 Crawford Megas Walter Sourbest

Weather and voting chaos as Indiana polls report gains

The Indiana election day is described with rain and hustling workers at Republican and Democratic headquarters. Reported precinct by precinct voting, challenges, and early tallies show mixed gains for Harrison and Blaine with arrests and tense moments noted in several wards.

New York State Ohio Indiana Indianapolis Bos Sus Bynum Mitchell King Harrison Blaine Wagner Garmans Tousey Connett Howe Shett H Czar Holliday Tirst Ward 17 Hovey Chandler Matson George Wolfe F. X. Beaupre William Hicklin James M. South R. H E. Hopkins James Leathers Ward 24

Indiana Voting Sparks Turbulent Headlines and Arrests

In Indiana on November 6, reports from Fern Miami Seymour Jackson PeKalb Green and Daviess counties show Republican gains and Democratic strength. A U S marshal narrowly escaped a mob in Wasusa while arrests were made in Martinsville and Wasussa for alleged illegal voting and related offences.

Fern Miami County Seymour Jackson County PeKalb County Green County Daviess County Cleveland Gesuen Ind Indiana Elkhart Wasasa Harrison Devansville Larza Parrett Waussa North Manchester United States David Hedge Cincinnati House Hadze Martinsville U. S Stohn Kriner Tra Thompson Matt Fuselman James Blair

Ellis Babe Death Ties to Divorce Case Development

W S Stevens, brother of Mrs Ellis, seeks repayment of 59 dollars he paid for the Ellis babe reward after learning the child was killed in Jefferson City Missouri. A Sun reporter was told the child died after falling from a third story window with no further details released.

Ellis W. 8 Stevens Andge Walker Sun Jefferson City

Saloonist Drowns Wife in River Tragedy

In Cuaicara on November 6, Henry Kappell a saloon keeper attacked his wife dragging her to the Chicaza river and then leaped in after her both in the water and drowned.

Mills Sis Tren Cuaicara Drumken Frez Henry Kappell Chicaza

Harrison Leads New York in State Returns Says Special Bulletin

A Republican bulletin reports that early returns from New York City and 20 counties show an 80 09 plurality for Harrison in the state. In Bloomington Indiana a fire destroyed Orchard House and several shops causing about 10 090 in losses with limited insurance coverage.

New York State New York New York City Harrison Bloomington Ind George Benekert Frank Dobson Fies Charles Hughes Bates Bennekart Dobson

Thief Steals Mouthpieces to Stop Band Ahead of Races

In Rushville a thief took mouthpieces from the kid band to stop them playing for Republicans. Harrison voters marched to the polls Tuesday morning with about 150 people. Rumors spread that Councilman srusler was arrested for attempted bribery. A Sun reporter found Presserenely count in cash in Fietchber's bank, who denied the report.

Rushville Jspl Harrison Srusler Sun

Acton man arrested for bribery attempt in Indiana

David W Piexson of Acton was arrested Monday on a charge of attempting bribery after he posted a $1 000 bond before U S Commissioner Ayres. A series of arrests and incidents follow, including a prison escape attempt, burglaries, a divorce filing, a street ball event, an assault near the soldiers' home, and other local crimes.

David W.piexson Acton U.S Ayres Phil Michaels Mrs. Briggs W. First St Dr. Bigger Prospect St Cha Batas House Fianner & Buchanan Long Branch Louis White Frank Tinsley Mississippi St Tinsley

Attempted Double Ballot Casting Reported in Noblesville

A fragment from Noblesville Indiana notes a man caught casting a double ballot on election day. Police were alerted and a marshal was sent for.

Noblesville Ind

Smith and Plough Plumbing and Gas Fitting

Smith and Plough advertise plumbing and gas fitting services from 106 Massachusetts Avenue with practical reliable men promising reasonable prices.

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Man Reveals Wants in Thre SUN

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Political Clash Looms as Harrison Leads Nearby States

New York observers foresee Harrison losing Harlem river by a smaller margin than Blaine, with Cleveland trailing by about 20 000 in the city. Brice predicts a 45 000 vote edge for Cleveland statewide, while a 70 000 prize fund targets election fraud in the South. Ballots numbered seventy million are printed with divisions among parties and candidates.

New York Brice Harrison Harlem River Cleveland Blaine Quay Tammany Corgon The Tribune Kings County W. H. Murta Richard Croker Maurice J. Power County Democracy National Democratic American Alliance

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