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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1889

Page

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Sam Devere and the Banjo Show at Grand Theater

Sam Devere the soloist and banjoist returns for a new season and recalls his wartime stage in Fairmount Park Philadelphia. The tale covers Grant, a shell mishap aboard a transport, and Devere’s postwar career on stages in Europe and America.

Sam Devere Fairmount Park Philadelphia Grant City Point Winter Quarters Sam New York Culpepper Kiss Fcres Ataxander

The Hinney Killing and Kinney Murder Clue

Terre Haute detectives receive a bombshell claim from Addison now under arrest alleging Frank Brummett and Franch uo bie aided in Kinney’s death. Brummett, first at the scene after Kinney fell from the Johnson block, denies involvement. Ohio denied being near the Johnson block the night of the killing.

Moe Kinney Terra Haute Addison Frank Brummett Detectiva Brommett Franch Uobie Brummett Kimney Johnson Block Ohio Solan East-st

Pretty Kentucky Gloman Elopes With Farmer's Wife

LOUISVILLE November 1. John White a young farmer who recently came into his father’s property eloped with Robert Moore’s wife. Moore pursued and demanded a return home but Mrs Moore refused. White grew angry and Moore let them go. Mrs Moore is described as handsome with four children.

Louisville Oakewoods John White Sons Robert Moore White Moore

Warrant Issued For Henry Davis On Coat Confidence Game

Hovey issued a warrant on a Illinois requisition for Henry Davis who is held at Vincennes. Davis is charged with a confidence game against J. B. Shirer of Marshall Illinois, and the overcoat was the alleged loss. Cold weather approaches and Shirer seeks restitution.

Shirer Wats Hovey Illinois Henry Davis Vincennes Davis J. B. Shirer Marshall, Ul Shiver

Black Havis Case Hosts Robber Black Bart

The state rested its case against Black Bart, a hostage robber, with witnesses identifying him and the stolen articles. Defense began after noon Thursday. Weather portions note snow or rain with cloudy conditions in northern areas. Local forecasts cover Indianapolis for the 24 hours ending 8 a.m. Nov 15, 1884.

Brisevan, Mich Black Bart Witrasses Wearther Indiana Indianapolis

East Coast trip and state statistics report noted

Robert Martindale left Wednesday for New York and Boston with other eastern stops. Nate John Worrall begins as state statistician in room 45 at the state house, focusing on labor and manufacturing data. Deputy marshal Mounts reports multiple internal revenue arrests, while a Bellamy club meeting and spiritual lectures are planned. Jack Wheeler, noted Detroit sign painter, died suddenly, followed by his brother-in-law. The grand jury returned 73 indictments, and Judge Martindale touts a mineral bathhouse myth. Senator Byrd investigates a pay dispute with Hancock & Conkls.

Robert Martindale New York Boston Govelect Campbell Ohio Hendricks Club Hendricks Nate John Worrall State House Bia Marshal Mounts Adolphus F. Garriott Edward Bellamy Jack Wheeler James Bryant Whealer Detroit A. O. Ulw Imma J. Nickerson Mansur Hall U. S Grand Marshal Dunlap Martindale Wayfar Amraal Supreme Court Senator Byrd Herry P. Yaden Sullivan Hancock & Conkls

Burning of Harrison’s pictures sparks Indiana tensions

In Sparred For A Cigardt, a row over recent presidential appointments stirs Indiana Republicans. Harrison followers blame the president for auguring discontent. Lincoln League members defend him while dissatisfaction grows, leading to a plan to organize anti Harrison clubs. Also reports of a knife attack, nurse graduation, and two weddings deepen a busy evening in local towns.

Jhupersonville Lod Harrison Cleveland New Albany Peet Vroop Pash Whech Packard Luke Lincoln League Bia Indiana Citicera

Cable Company Utility Dispute to be argued by Superior Judges

The Citizen's street railway company and the Indianapolis cabin company face three superior judges Thursday and Friday in a legal fight over an argument. Winter and Elam represent the Citizens company while Judge James B. Block and Samuel M. Shepard appear for the cable company.

Citizen’s Street Railway Company Indianapolis Cabin Company Winter Elam Citizens Company James B. Block Samual M. Shepard Cable Company

Western candidates may unite against Reed in house speakership

Washington gossip notes say four western contenders for the house speakership may combine against Reed. President Harrison browsed ducks in Maryland on Thursday as Pan-Americans conclude their Washington tour. Jerry Rusk is predicted to become a popular cabinet member with farm talk. Senators Farewell and Cullom are at the Capitol resolved to press Harrison for satisfaction or threaten confrontation from the start.

Harrison Maryland Washington Reed Jerry Rusk

Ohio senator race in doubt as McLean not candidate

Cincinnati dispatch notes John McLean not seeking U S Senate while Gov elect Campbell faces pressure from Democrats. Myers urges electing a poor man to the Senate and warns a millionaire senator would hurt Democrats for a decade. Rumors swirl on who will fill Ohio’s governor seat as campaigns heat.

Cincinnati the Enquirer Norning John McLean U. 5 Campbell Young Men’s Democratic Club Alen Myers Ohio Conunrus Marquis Georral Sone Gentes Ean Campeil Hillani Gar Batka Baker Scnator Erica Cleveland Sheelf Oraker Hasto

Rail and road improvements cut travel times in city

General superintendent Rice and Vice-president Green visited Thursday with Jvision superintendent Bender to review speeding on the Pennsylvania line Snow. Route No. 2 h reduces New York city distance to three hours, saving five hours ahead of schedule. The J M I line from Levisville covers 110 miles in 2 hours 40 minutes with a long run at 50 miles per hour over the bridge. Southern roads push this running too, enabling New Orleans access from here over the U S road in 23 hours. A railway ad periodical lists hotels in Meico with low tariffs. the City of Mexico hotel Independencia y Tastran, Landlord Salvadoralo, offers room at By per day.

Rice Green Levisville Rosda Hiva New Orleans Meico Elta Tony Hotel Mexico la Independencie Y Tastran Salvadoralo

Victorian era theatre notes and touring acts teased

A verbose digest of London and U S stage acts, Barnum links, Julia Marlowe advance sale, Mrs Burnett spouse’s eye clinic fame, Minnie Palmer touring, John A Ellsler’s shift to supporting daughter Effie, Cincinnati actors idle, Tommy Russell Grand street sighting, Sol Smith Russell troupe and holiday shows teased with plans for Ganelon and possible Booth Modjeska arrivals.

Suicide of a Brooklyn Society Belle Over Love

Miss Gertruda Kimball, a prominent Brooklyn society figure active in dramatic circles, died by suicide after a lover, Frank Mills, a clothing store employee in New York, failed to wed her as planned. Mills had left for Philadelphia then Boston, leaving her to mourn the broken engagement.

Brooklyg Sply Kimball Mise Kimball Frank Mills Broadway New York Adeen Basn Wade Mille

Cronin murder trial updates from Nov 13 docket

Chronicle notes that five men on trial for Dr Cronin’s murder face tight timelines as state evidence nears end. Prosecution aims to finish rebuttal in days, defense estimates two weeks, with Coughlin O Sullivan Burke and Kunze in jeopardy while Bergs may be acquitted. Cross examination resumes as details from the Carlson cottage boards enter evidence.

Chivaaug Epl Dr. Cronin Coughlin Seaman O'Sullivan Martin Burke Little Kunze John Bergs Camp 20 Nan Ight and Main McConnell Clan-na- Gael

Lawsuit claims false service in Brightwood eviction

Wihy Shuflorg Snes. W. A. Holliford sues Constable John Noory and bondsmen under a new law penalties for false returns. He says Moore served personally while in Ohio, and in his absence a Brightwood house suit was defaulted and his family ejected. Medicated. Washington notes Catholic University dedication amid heavy rain. New Orleans reports Navy and board of trade backing Chicago for the world fair.

Wihy Shuflorg Snes W. A. Holliford John Noory Moore Ohio Brightwood Louisianna New Orleans Navy Board of Trade Chicago

Wild Benefict You Belt Ring Event

Unclear OCR item notes a belt ceremony at East Wastlugtenst involving Buffalo Shoe Howse with a waiting period and unspecified participants. Details are fragmented and sources sparse.

Sala Fasther

Levi I Wee and Robertson Nab Counterfeit Suspect

Deputy marshal Robertson arrested Thomas Levi near Noblesville on a grand jury indictment for passing counterfeit ten dollar bills. Levi, a Noblesville area farmer, was taken to Noblesville with bond set at 2503 dollars. Levi’s family is alleged to be deeply involved with crime, including Missouri Rittenhouse. The report also notes violent resistance to arrests in the area and a wider weather and local political update following.

Robertson Thomas Levi Noblesville Prand Jury Levi R. J. Wilson Indiana Ea Ja Missouri

Padehing Up 2 Peace and Funeral Carriage Tariffs

A Wednesday morning meeting of hackmen and undertakers committees including Aclman and Wool pressed Frank Bird to restore funeral carriage rates to a livable level. Liveryman Booth reported Bird’s demand that undertakers sell carriages and let liverymen handle funerals, with Bird open to a price restoration of Bs and 43. Broth, a combine member, sided with Bird, noting he agrees. Ballivora, Nov 14. Irish national league vice-president Patrick Cronin says the organization is dead, killed by Glan-na-tioal. Peter Calvin, tied to forged hospital pay checks, was arrested Wednesday by Detective Splan.

Hackmen Messrs Aclman Wool Frank Bird Booth Bird Combine Theaiaz Balliuora Patrick Cronin Irish National League Glan-na-tioal Peter Calvin Splan

Brotherhood Baseball Rumors and League Tensions

A blocked attempt to elect a league president shows splits within the Brotherhood. Al Johnson and John Ward clash over support and claims about Brooklyn and Cincinnati joining the league. N. E. Young is re-elected president. others dispute pay and strategy as rumors swirl about power blocs and bold moves by key clubs.

Boston Brotherhood Johnson Pittsburg John Ward Brooklyn BLCO Doling Onese Zack Phelps Louisville L. €. Krauthoff Kansas City Wee Securad Solineon Jerry Denny Glasscock N. E. Young St. Sutelitte Cleveland Detroit Cintionati Association Players’ League Cincinnati Columbus Baltimore St. Louis Athletics Scsop

Shoemaker Carey Tries to Justify Brutal Beating

In a police court session, Calvin Goes Over presented William Carey of S Illinois Street as the central figure in a posturing scene. Thomas Welch, injured in an alleged coat theft, appeared bandaged and bruised as Mayor Danny warned Carey of potential fatal consequences, fining him and ordering ten days in the workhouse while Welch faced larceny charges.

William Carey S. Illnois Sr Mr. Carey Thomas Welch Welch Danny Qure Carly Travis Mitchell Daniel Lester Louis Lynn Mattie Douglass Leater Wright Lester Norithing Court House Clese Fiarms Sen Grand Jury Peter Calvin

Still Open Saloons in Watertoon Illinois Nov 14

Watertooo In November 14 contracts are being made here for buildings to open saloons. There is some doubt the legislature will repeal the prohibition act.

Watertoo

First Pier Stone Laid for Louisville and Delterzonville Bridge

In Jeveryersonville on November 12 the first stone of the Louisville and Delterzonville bridge will be laid. The structure will span 4,400 feet with three iron channel spans. Judge Cockey’s near condition raises concern as friends fear he may not recover after his first illness. A note mentions Chicago Tailoring Co. garments prior to sale.

Chicegs Tailoring Co Car, Pei, and Marketsts Bas Callen

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