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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1893

Page

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Election Returns Show Republican Lean In Several States

Early returns across multiple states indicate Republican gains and Democratic setbacks. Ohio leads with McKinley about 85,000 ahead. New York backs Bartlett for judge by 89,700 over Maynard. Massachusetts approves Greenhalge for governor with 84,105 plurality. Iowa and New Jersey trends favor Republicans with Florida-like margins not given.

Ohio McIinley Neal New York Bartlett Maynard State Senate Assembly Pennsylvania Colorado Kansas New Jersey Iowa Nebraska Dakota Massachusetts Utah Virginia Maryland Kentucky McKinley John Sherman New Yoas Thos. Cg, Pistt Oswego Democrats House Cleveland Hamilton County Des Morins Jackson Rep Botes Boston Nev Greenhalge

Theory of Murder Surrounds Lizzie Hall Case

New details reveal a theory of murder in the Lizzie Hall case at 481 Virginia Ave. Coroner Beck ordered an autopsy and Carey removed the stomach from the body. The Indiana Medical College disputes the post mortem purpose while investigators seek poison traces to determine death causation.

Lizzie Hall Bellmore Virginia Ave Beck Carey Foy & Fitznugh Indiana Medical College

Pitts and Big Four Riot Resolve in High Stakes Suit

Dora B. Pitts sues the Big Four railroad for 10000 dollars after a Indianola boilermakers strike escalated into a riot. Her husband James B Pitts, a spectator, was fatally shot and died the next day. Constable John B Oaks faced murder charges with weak evidence and is out on bond. She claims company agents fired the fatal bullet.

Pitts Big Four Dora B. Pitts Big Four Railroad Indianola Jas John B. Oaks

Columbian Athletic Club Posts $50,000 Bond in Supreme Court

The Columbian athletic club filed a $50 000 bond in the supreme court to satisfy conditions of a property transfer to the club. The bond bars any milla fights or fist exhibitions at Roby pending the court's decision on the cases.

Hoby The Columbian Athletic Club Supreme Court Roby

Beecham Pills Claim to Correct Effects of Overdosing

The note asserts Beecham's Pills remedy is claimed to counteract the bad effects of taking too much medicine. It presents no clinical data, but markets the remedy as a general health aid for overindulgence.

Beecham

RIDDLED WITH BULLETS AT JAIL DOOR

Font WaeEate Florida November 9 Henry Bogue one of the Negroes who helped kill W J Duncan at Lake City junction was seized from a sheriff s posse at the jail doors and shot dead within minutes. A hanging mood grips the town and further lynching is feared as guards hide remaining prisoners.

Font WaeEate Fla Henry Bogue W. J. Duncan Lake City Junction Murrell Bogue

Is the Water Impure Report Suppressed by Health Board

A city chemist Prof Benton reported water from the water company below standard. The old Board of Health kept the findings secret while sickness rose. Benton warned boiling water. company president Davis blamed local improvements north of the city for the contamination.

Benton Old Health Board Old Board of Health Prof. Benton Water Company Morrigan Ripley Davis

Dynmite Blast Threatens Santander After Ship Explosion

In Santander Spain reports say about 600 cases of dynamite remain in the wreck blown up Friday. Many residents flee homes fearing another blast as divers report finding dynamite boxes. Injured victims have died following amputations.

Santander Spain

Widespread Claypool Fire Causes Sizable Loss in Fort Wayne Area

In Claypool a night blaze destroyed six buildings and stock worth an estimated 22000 dollars amid moderate insurance. An explosion near Baker's drug store injured A R Hopking and Walburn. others faced charges or fines, including J A Pruitt and C Smith.

Claynons Fort Warne Ind Claypool Here Baker’s A. R. Hopking Walburn

Exhumation in Denison over W F Collard death case

Coroner returns from Cincinnati with the remains of W F Collard exhumed after his death at the Denison hotel on October 12. Portions were sealed in 15 jars for analysis by chemists on both sides. five jars accompany the coroner to the city for study. Remains reinterred and the outcome of the analyses will determine a $40,000 matter.

Beck Cincinnati W. F. Collard Denison Hotel

Lawyers Clash Over Private Book in Howe Court

In a Thursday hearing, Judge Howe rebuked Attorney Harris for ransacking a witness’s private book. The judge ordered the book returned and kept from use in evidence. Witness Walker testified the order was solvent when receivership began and claims were promptly paid.

Iron Hall Supreme Walker Order Starris Harris Howe Rr. Harrin Bir, Herris

Motors Explode Nineteen Gas Motors Destroy Barns

11 Belgian gas motors on the North side street car lines exploded in rapid succession near Racine and Center. The blasts ignited oil, burning 40 cars and a large stock, destroying the barns and sheds. Loss estimated over 100000 dollars.

Racineave Center St

President Cleveland to Restore Hawaiian Queen Throne

A Washington dispatch says the State Department will release President Cleveland's instructions to Minister Willis on Thursday. The aims are to restore conditions before the U S marines landed from the USS Boston, effectively restoring the queen to the throne.

New York Mall and Express Washington State Department Cleveland Willis Hawaiian Islands United States Boston

Death of a Historian Parkman Dies in Boston

Francis Parkman, revered as a leading American historian, died in Boston on Wednesday of peritonitis. His illness was brief and he had recently celebrated his seventieth birthday.

Boston Francis Parkman Americ Hiis Parkman

Notable bicycle riders and records from the season

News on Wheels profiles Miss Margaret Kirkwood of Messachusetts who rode 12 canturicas this season while veteran John Bensinger has logged 29 000 miles since 1389. It notes Lilly Luscomb’s leadership bid, 16 year old Raymond McDonald nearing Zimmerman, and Johnson’s 1 56 record. It also reports bicycle thefts at the University of Pennsylvania and NC A strict rule enforcement for infringements.

Margaret Kirkwood Messachusetts John Bensinger Kings County N. Y Harria Charles Luscomb Long Island Wheelmen Raymond McDonald Zimmerman Johnson Independence University of Pennsylvania

Robbery at Bliss’s Clothing Store Stuns City

An early morning break in at Progress Clothing House on Washington Street left two complete gentleman’s outfits missing along with watches and chains. The thieves, who entered through a rear window, left a pair of old socks as a mockery of justice. Loss estimated at 200.

Bliss Progress Clothing House Washington St Tvo

Roses Spark Mild Winter Morning Musings And Local News

Great year for roses and crisp mornings bring horseback riding chatter. Reports note cigarette habits rising in Indianapolis. Jesse L. Devore seeks 5000 from Citizens' street railway. Maria Stultz sues for divorce after alleged abuse. Finance committee revises lawnbroker tax to 100. A H Gladden sues Light for 100 on note from former firm assets. Theodore P. Haughey subpoenaed in federal case over 18000 trust funds. A water benzine confusion sparks a brief fire warding off danger. Girls' Industrial School dinner draws crowd. 25 cent price. Fire destroys Theo dore Sander stable and damages Lieber home and local chemical plant roof. total loss 3500 insured.

Bob White Indianapoli Jesse L. Devore Citizens’ Street Railway Company Maria Stultz Wiley Council A. H. Gladden R. C. Light Gladden D. Heazard & Co Light Theodore P. Haughey Big Lour Road Haughey Howard Hawkins Stewart Place Girls’ Industrial School Blanchard Theodore Sander Biadicon Ave

Law Fight Over Removal of Bank Suit Targets Haughey Directors

A federal court removal motion was filed in two damage suits by the International Typographical Union and the American Press Association against Theo F. Haughey and the Indianapolis National Bank directors. Judge Winter set hearing for Saturday to consider federal jurisdiction based on federal banking statute questions. Plaintiffs are represented by Miller Winter Elam Baker Daniels Hawkins Smith Duncan Smith and others. W H Harrison of Martinsville and W Anderson of South Bend also appear for the plaintiffs.

International Typographical Union American Press Association Theo. F. Haughey Indianapolis National Bank Daniele Winter Superior Court Haughey Pierce W. W. Rooker Miller, Winter & Elam Baker & Daniels Hawkins & Smith Duncan & Smith This City

Traveling salesman wins Louisiane lottery prize

Ben Webber of A Kiefer & Co. wholesale druggists, Lafayette to Indianapolis, won the Louisiane lottery capital prize of 375000 after buying ticket MG 72275 in New Orleans drawing. He is 35, lives at 77 Walnut, has worked nine years for the firm, and plans to keep his Indianapolis home and his sales route.

Ben Wabber A. Kiefer & Co Meridian St Lafayette Webber New, Orleans Kiefer Company Walnut At Indianapolis

Iron and Steel Market Seen Better After Election

The Iron Trade Review reports improved sentiment in the iron and steel market following Tuesday's election. Buyers may enter the market for better purchases, though prices are not expected to rise sharply. The review notes protections likely influence business practices and that schedules may not be cut enough to boost activity.

Iron and Steel Dalue Cleveland The Iron Trade Review

Democrats vow to repeal tariffs after McKinley bill

Washington reports from the Ways and Means Committee show unanimous intent to eliminate protection and align the tariff bill with the Chicago platform after Tuesday’s elections. Representative Outhwaite of Columbus, Ohio faced sharp censure for describing the bill as a modification of the McKinley law.

Alpha Omega New York Tribune Washington House Ways and Means Committee Chicago Outhwaite Columbus

Union Co-Operative Laundry Notice

On and after Nov 6 1693 the laundering price for shirts is reduced from 1 4q title quality the best. Call and deliveries prompt. Telephone 1269 Union Co-Operative laundry 145 440 and 142 Virginia-avo.

Union Co-Operative Laundry Virginia-avo

Henry Vincent Found Dead After Boulanger’s Death

Henry Vincent a 45 year old Frenchman suffering from mental distress shot himself in his boarding house on Varick Street daily life woes and the memory of Boulangists influence. The former Paris editor of La Patrie was a close friend of the late General Boulanger and recently fell into hard times leading to his suicide leaving a widow and four daughters in Paris.

Henry Vincent Gen. Boulanger Pame Boulanger New York Si 'Varrick-st. Vincent Vincent Paris la Patrie Ameyica

RIGHT KILLER Curiaco Train Crash Tragedy

Nov. 2 reports say passenger train No. 11 collided with a Blue Island car at Seventy-first Street. Two coaches and the engine were wrecked. Mark Bowman flagman Mrs. Aubrey and Carrie Barna were killed. About 30 injured. Fog said to hinder signal sighting. Carriage reports death toll rising to eight by Nov. 9.

Curiaco Seventy-first-st Carriago Edward J. Grady Rock Island Curcago

Native Indian unrest grows under British rule in Punjab frontier

The native population shows restiveness under British rule as experts warn a spark could trigger wide revolts. In Peahavre Punjab there was a blaze damaging military stores, and Rawalpindi feared incendiary attempts threaten government stores at a key railway terminus.

Caxcarrs Peahavre Punjab Peshawarig Rawalpinde

Blach the police dog reforms under new administration

A humorous note says Blach the police dog returned to duty with the police force after years of looseness during a lax administration. He attends roll call, ignores former comrades, and reacts to a court ruling against saloonkeepers. The piece also mentions wage talks, a habeas corpus suit over a confinement, and a labor union meeting with a pay reduction settled for spring.

Blach Biuch Stubbs

Quail Season Opens as Hunters Plan Big Outing

Bob White remains scarce in most regions but southern counties show plenty of game. Indianapolis parties, led by John Gasper and Gus Paddock, head south to Brown County and beyond, while Gen. T. A. Morris and James Suitt hunt near the Illinois river. Governor Matthews favors a quiet Kentucky trip, and others prepare for field trials and duck chasing in Illinois and beyond.

Betty Bob White Hydrybody Nature John Gasper Gus Paddock Albert Lieber Apand Greenville Pina Bluff Gasper Gagper Indianapolis Brown County St Eaglen Allen McCauley Morgen Brown Counties T. A. Morris James B. Suitt Illinois River Joy Becker P.T. Madison John McGuffin J. H. Kerr Dr. Everatts Rebs Riley Bicknell Ind Dr. Britten Fred K. Jones Hendricks County Mr. Jones Gov Matthews Kentucky

Public Works Board Plans Daily Meetings To Aid Unemployed

The Board of Public Works votes to hold daily public meetings to discuss winter projects intended to provide work. They approve a 960 foot sewer on Kentucky Avenue and a McCarty Street sewer from East to Virginia, while weighing city ownership of the water works plant amid annual payments of 50 000 dollars.

Board of Public Works Kentucky-ava McCarty St East St Virginiasne

Annie Pixley Dies in London After Brief Illness

American actress Annie Pixley died in London after a short illness at her brother in law Edwin Fafford's residence. She had been recently ill with brain fever and passed away Wednesday night in the city.

London Annie Pixley Pixley Edwin Fafford

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