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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1889

Page

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Democrats claim victory in Ohio and New York contests

Cincinnati dispatch reports a wave of Democratic gains across multiple states on election day with indications of victories in New York, Ohio, Virginia, Maryland, New Jersey, Mississippi and potential wins in Iowa. In Ohio, Camp ball and others contest results amid tariff disputes and a split Republican ticket. Regional tallies show Campbell leading in Hamilton County by about 7,000 votes with other counties showing mixed outcomes.

Indianapolis New York Ohio Virginia Maryland New Jersey Mississippi Iowa Chicago Cook County G. Go. P Pannsylvania Massachueotts Nebraska Cincinnati Supreme Court Board of Public Works Foraker Coz Topp Gamphall Cuyahoga County Cleveland L. A. Haseell Campbell Toraker Hamilton County Joraker Republican State Committee Enquirer Campball Raven Schneider Kernsre Baltimore Tegislature Woodshoro Boston Navy Massachusetts Brackett Ren Drs Moines Hutchinson Jackson Misc Chiaco Lixconn Neb Laird Jersey Crry H. J Abebett Frem Harrisburg Pennsylvania Boyer

Mahone election battle with violence and arrests in Virginia

Brenuon Virginia November 6 Spl Mahone buried under avalanche of votes keeping him out of sight. McKinley predicted to win Virginia governor by 30,000. Quiet election with rare trouble. Correspondent Fred Muesey assaulted by W C Preston. Negro voters blocked on pretexts. Mahone arrested for shooting H P Harrison in Peters burg. In Glebe precinct a white Republican and a Democratic judge of election exchange fire. a bullet wounds a negro and troops are sent as riot looms.

Brenuon Mehone McKinney Fred Muesey Cincinnati Commercial Gazette W. C. Preston Patersburg Mahone H. P. Harrison Glebe Norfolk County

New York Democrats Sweep State Ticket Results Reported

Nov 6 dispatches show New York Democrats winning the state by 10 000 to 20 000 with Wemple comptroller race behind by about 460 but wining. Tammany broad victory in city even as Judge Gildersleeve loses. Congress seat to Amos J. Cummings by 15 000. Maryland and Massachusetts also report Democratic gains. Iowa Missouri other states show mixed outcomes.

Syreep New York New York State Wemple Tammany Gildersleive General Sessions Court Fitzgerald Amos J. Cummings Sunset Cox Ninth District John L. Thomas

Early returns show sweeping Democratic gains nationwide

Nov 6 reports across cities and states indicate Democrats leading in many races. Ohio and Kansas show strong Democratic gains, while Foraker in Cuyahoga County appears unlikely to win. Maryland and Virginia projections color a broad national trend toward Democratic majorities.

Foraker Concedes As Campbell Wins Big In Ohio

Cincinnati dispatch reports the Democratic committee claims Campbell's election by 7000 votes and the legislature by ten on joint ballot. The Republican committee refuses to concede Foraker's defeat and claims the legislature for the GOP. Foraker telegrams congratulations to Campbell.

Be V Campbells Cincinnati Democratic Committee Campbell Republican Committee Foraker

New York Papers Debate Tuesday Election Outcomes

The New York papers weigh Tuesday results with Foraker’s Ohio setback and Democratic gains nationwide. The Star questions Foraker’s prospects after a 23,000 vote lead, while the Times notes a decisive Republican contraction. The Sun highlights broad Democratic gains in New York State and City. Also included are local briefs on an eagle attack near Nashville, a wedding in Nashville, a Spencer fire, and other scattered items.

New York Tuesayay Mov Soraker the Star Foraker Republican Party the Times Ohio the Sun New York State Harrison Cleveland New York City

Among the Railroads Aboard Change and Resignations

Tuesday railroad circles saw shifts with J A Shirley named chief dispatcher and J M Cummins train master of the eastern division. Robert T Brighton of Lake Erie and Western resigned to enter mercantile work. Union depot policemen retained powers amid hostile rhetoric from followers. Harry Williams of Union News Co. traveled to New York after visiting St Louis and Kansas City and controls outlets that avoid lawsuits over flash society papers.

J. A. Shirley J.M. Cummins Robert T. Brighton Lake Erie & Western Union Depot Harry Williams The Union News Co New York St. Louis Kansas City

Beauties in a Hall Chrysanthemums at Tomlinson Hall

The chrysanthemum show began Tuesday at Tomlinson Hall, with John Thorpe of New Jersey presenting a large violet specimen and Mrs Harrison awarding the prize cup. The exhibit features many named varieties, a Japanese tale of Captain Hardy and a notable floral music box, plus speeches by Mrs Denny and President Hunt. daily viewing opens at 4 a.m.

Tomlinson Hall John Thorpe New Jersey Mr. Thorpe T. J. Spalding Mra. Harrison Levi P. Morton Sam Houston Gambetta Langtry Fae John Welch Mr. Collins Indianapolis Joan of Arc Cnet Sohe Hardy Chrysanthamum Hardy U. S. Navy Janena Empire Thesip Pritchard Mander America Japan Indiana Florists Cinsinnati Louis Bonamy Charles Reiman Denny Hunt Betterman Bros

Drunken assault and a fire damage in the city scene

Police from Vir ginia near Buchanan st arrest Harvey Loucks after he assaulted Joseph Brydsr at Kentzcky's frame factory. A kitchen fire at James Mierril’s home caused $500 damage. Numerous notices cover scholarships filings and local society meetings, with transfers in various offices and a string of court actions and arrests throughout the day.

Indiana Weather Forecast for Indianapolis Area

Local forecasts predict fair skies and warmer temperatures for Indianapolis and vicinity. The 24 hour period ending 8 a.m. November 7, 1889, is expected to remain clear with mild warmth and light winds, aiding outdoor plans.

Indiana Indianapolis

Whites Shirts Friday Sale at 89 Cents a Dozen

An old advertisement notes a one day sale of un laundered shirts at 89 cents per dozen. Shirts feature reinforced back and front linen bands and bosom patent stays and continuous bands. Sale is for Friday only at New ee flat company corner Wash w ich Penn SUS.

Newee Flat Company Corner Wash Wich Penn

Indiana Gas Shipping Case Hits State Boundaries

The Indiana Supreme Court upholds a county ruling that a 56th general assembly ban on piping natural gas out of state is unconstitutional. Gov Hovey’s veto and subsequent tests in Jay County led to a decision that gas within commerce remains subject to out of state shipment, with the court affirming the lower court.

Hovey General Assembly Ivdiana Lay County Cornelius Corwin Indiana & Ohio Oil and Gas Mining Company Andrew J. Avery Jay County Judea If

Controversy Over Historic Litties Hotel Property Suit Filed

In a Wednesday suit in Judge Howland's court, Sam M. Bruce sues Merthe Ballard Phoebe Stillwell Fra n ice Smock and Constable Biggs for 125 damages over alleged wrongful detention of Litties Hotel property. A separate suit by Marr S. Bruce and Dora Bruce targets the same defendants for 2000 claiming unlawful possession of hotel furniture now held by the defendants.

Littie Judee Howland Sam M. Bruce Merthe Ballard Phoebe Stillwell Franice Smock Constable Biggs Bruce Jadement renvTad Ithaea Marr S. Bruce Dora Bruce Sa No Defencents Excent Smock

Albino seeks post as Brightwood Street railroad superintendent

Mopgay, an albino representing himself, aimed to take the Brightwood Street railroad post offering 2800 a year while collecting subscriptions to rebuild Talmage's Brooklyn tabernacle. Knapp paid five pounds, then Mopgay vanished. Police sought him Tuesday as missing funds and boarders aroused questions.

Mopgay Bright Wood Electric Atreat Beard Binsals N. East St Knapp Talmage Tabernacle Brooklyn Lince

Murphy Family Leads Strong Turnout at Ssveath Church Meeting

Francis Murphy led a series of meetings at Ssveath Presbyterian Church Tuesday night. The church was filled and many mourned his departure. Thomas Murphy rejoined his father and urged pledge signers to remain faithful to the blue ribbon cause. He leaves for Creston, Ia, Thursday. Ordered to Fight. In Maysville Ky two years ago George Murphy and James Ford went to Fort Worth and joined the regular army after a quarrel over a watch, Ford being fatally wounded.

Murphy Francis Murphy Ssveath Presbyterian Church Thomas Lesvea Crestog Thursay Maysville Bell George James Ford Fort Worth Texas Ford Timothy J. Clark Bates St Alderman Clark Hia Tim Clark Hia Ben Scldem Hawes Jidalooss Cambrige City Wayne County John Yarrel Frank Louisville Michael City John Cambria City Clark Johan Mahoney Mahoney Italy Banfr Pranklin I Wranklin Fire Insurance P Jae Circle Isaac King Night-tornkey Himmett Sheriff King Board of Aldermen Farrell King Board of Alder Becalien Wright St. Church Snpt Travis Jude Criminal Court Clark Wi Council Board of Men

Allen's Joke Dispatch Skewers Ohio Political Feud

Columbus Nov 6 Spl Allen W Thurmen sent a dispatch to Grover Cleveland under his own signature stating Gov Foraker has surrendered all the republican flags in Ohio. The remark signals intra party tensions amid Ohio politics.

Allen Columbus Allen W. Thurmen Grover Cleveland Foraker Ohio

Sand-bagging on Buchanan St. robs contractor at night

Joseph Williamson, a contractor, was struck and robbed of 100 dollars near his home on Buchanan Street around six o clock Tuesday night. Police reported the assault occurred as he passed the area.

Joseph Williamson Buchanan St Hoe

Ex-Treasurer Spinner Heads to Florida for Winter

Washington notes report former Treasurer Francis Spinner has left for Florida with his signature. On July 1 1889 the pension rolls listed 490000 pen sioners. Warren G Sayre of Indiana is named to the Cherokee commission.

Francis Spinner Florida Pension Department Warren G. Sayre Indiana Cherokee Commission

Tadana Hospital Co Indemnity Plan Offered

The Tadana Hospital Co offers weekly sickness or accident indemnity from five to twenty dollars and provides doctor visits and medicines free. For details visit the company office at 98 West Washington Street.

Tadana Hospital Co Washington St

Young Bride Abduction Case Ends In Divorce In Louisville

Carrie Ashby Stultz, 14, received a divorce from Joe Stultz in county court as details emerged of her elopements with a cousin and later husband. Her father, Louis Ashby, had the marriage and alleged abduction prosecuted, sending Stultz and his ally Dorie Hant to prison for 15 years for perjury and abduction. The judge ruled the marriage invalid due to her age.

Louisvillr Cqunty Toney Carrie Ashby Stultz Myre Stultz Joe Stultz Stuitz Are

Court hears injunction on city advertising case

In Judge Taylor's court on Tuesday the 3015 Pefuttese matter proceeded with J A Dyrea and others seeking an injunction to stop city ads in The Sun. The Hypricting was changed to daily, THk &M awarded the contract though Gazette remains under contract. Judge Walker to render decision in a few days. Also argued were Schmidt v Citizens' Street Railroad and Dudley Street Railway suit preparations for next week with an appeal planned.

Ar- Peweeni Superior Court Ita The Gazette Taylor Wil W. Booker Walker Sshandt Citizens’ Etreat Railroad

Mahone on Trial for Romain Shooting Denial

Mahone faced trial Wednesday morning for the Tuesday night shooting of C. N. Romain. Prosecutors say Romain led a mob and insulted Mahone, who was held on two thousand dollars bond. Mahone disputes pulling the trigger.

Mahone C. N. Romain Romain

Stage Stars Impress in Grand Quasday One Night Show

A Grand Quasday evening drama features the Deaves sisters in a fast paced piece. Their costumes were splendid with 26 costume changes and strong singing and dancing. The plot lags but the performers’ talent shines through in this lively, controversial review. Tim Clark, prominent local alderman, dies at 34 after weeks of illness. remembered for strength and gentle influence at the police station.

Ads Rilla Deaves W. P. Sheldon Sun Newaeboy Deaves Ada

Shortage Rumor Spurs York Oil Trust Funds Discovery

In York a report notes a tremendous shortage rumor tied to the Rat on oil trust funds with a discovery described as whole and delicious. Chas J. Kwiep, 47 and 49 N Illinois reflects the fragmentary OCR detail of local notices.

York Chas. J. Kwiep N. Hlinois

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