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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1889

Page

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Indianapolis May Get a Brotherhood Club in 1900s

News from New York on November 16 reports baseball talks heat up as Kilroy signs with Boston, signaling the Baltimore team may fold. Rumors say McPhee and Berg Holliday may join the Brotherhood, with St Louis possibly entering. Indianapolis could save a Brotherhood team if this happens. Brooklyn reportedly seeks Jack Hlasscock’s release. Syracuse Buffalo Istrait and Milwaukee eyed for the association next season.

New York Kilroy Baltimore Boston McPhee Cincinnati Berg” Holliday Brotherhood St. Louis American Association Indianapolis Brooklyn Jack Hlasscock Syracuse Buffalo Istrait Milwaukee

Christian Endeavor Meeting At Indiana Convention

At the second annual Indiana Christian Endeavor union convention in Y M C A hall on Saturday forenoon 200 delegates attended. Evansville sent a large delegation including W J Lewis state president and Dr F B Clark who founded the first Christian Endeavor society at Portland Maine spoke briefly. Mrs Alice Reisecker of Peru led the morning prayer meeting and papers on missions were read by Miss Emily Orr of Evansville. Dr J L McNair of Louisville sang a solo. pastors urged church governance and cautioned independence by young societies. A reception at the Denison house closed the day.

Hinisters Indiana Christian Endeavor Union Y. M. U. A. Hall Fediana Alona Aosiette Mira Alice Reisecker Peru Migs Emily Orr Evanaville J. L. WeNair Louisville Lhe Y. Hunter Bunter Sim Dows Hrda Indianapolis Randthaler Haines Eaid Dra Evans Mitchell Whalen Edson Hayes Crawfordsville Sands Rushville Chas. D. Meigs, Jr Mra C. M. Jenkins Richmond T. Biddle Fort Wayne Eliza J. Moore LaPorte Grace Phillips T. EH. Clark D. D S. L. Mushon Evanston Denison House

State association meetings set dates in coming months

The Times notes upcoming state association gatherings for farmers and related trades. Dates include horticultural society December 3, tile makers December 3, state grant December 10, fish commission December 19, delegate state board of agriculture January 5, 9, cane growers January 14, bee keepers January 16, horse breeders January 20, wool growers January 21, short horn breeders January 22, swine breeders January 23, poultry breeders with show at Tomlinson hall February 5 to 4 inclusive, state florists February 26 and 27.

Horticultural Society and Tile Makers State Grante Fish Commission State Board of Agriculture Tomlinson Hall

The Miks Build and Lodge Hall Plan

The Indianapolis branch plans to form a building association and erect a lodge hall and business block funded by stock shares with a weekly fee of one dollar per share. With 120 members many central shares expected, funds should allow construction in about three years. Weather: Indiana fair and warmer with cleared to partly cloudy skies and light rain or snow overnight. Jeffersonville reports a fatal horse incident near Clark County, the fourth such in two months.

Miks Indianapolis H Ka Clark County Hickers Jeffersonville Ind Richard Johnson

Three Killed In Midland Road Collision At Alexandria

A collision of two trains on the Virginia Midland road opposite the Bull Run battlefield near Alexandria results in three deaths and multiple serious injuries. The report also notes Sunday church services across several local congregations with varied sermon topics and pastors.

Alexandria SpLi Bull Run Battlefield

Young defendants sentenced for petit larceny at court

Bittle Bits of Justice French Gobin implicated in the Kinney case faced Judge Irvin and received one year in the penitentiary for petit larceny. Fred Owens was sentenced to two years and Albert Rosenthal to one year for the same offense.

Bittle French Gobin al. Brummett John Kinney Irvin Fred Owens Sir. C. H. Breich Albert Rosenthal

Grand Orend House Little Lord Fauntleray at Park Theater

A theater note praises Ray Maskell as Little Lord Fauntleray at the Grand Orend House while contrasting his performance with Tommy Russell. It highlights Miss Mackall and Mrs Burnett in stage adaptations and mentions ticket price trends, upcoming matinees, and further engagements including Julia Marlow and Kate Castleton with casts and repertoire at English's.

Grand Orend House Little Lod Fauntleray Park Theater London Speamby Co Cyelon Saa Battle of Ray Maskell Lord Fauntleray Tommy Russell Tommy Miss Mackall Lord Fauntieray Booth Olsy

Second annual Y P S C E convocation at Y I C A hall

The second annual state convocation of the Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor met at Y I C A hall on Friday night. J C Shaffer led a devotional exercise lasting nearly an hour. Dr Rondthaler and Rev W F Taylor delivered addresses, after which president W J Lewis named the committee. The society will hold sessions Saturday Sunday and Monday with Dr Clarke of Boston, president of the United society, presiding.

Young People’s Society of Christian Endeavor J. C. Shaffer Rondthaler W. F. Taylor W. J. Lewis Ecociety Dr. Clarke Boston United Socistiet Young Christina The Christian Endeavor Ehip Y. M. Ing Delege Hvansville Representa J. H. Lead Tealer F. E. Clark Iran

Baseball Brotherhood Shapes League Ties in 1890 Plans

The St Louis report discusses baseball league anger over Brooklyn Cincinnati and Kansas City departure and calls for united action. It notes resolutions to back clubs against player contracts and a February 1 1890 deadline for new signings while committees led by Nick Young C H Byrne and Al Reach review admissions. Indianapolis plans to stay in the league despite opposition and possible expansion pressures.

St. Louis Brooklyn Cincinnati Kansas City Nick Young C. H. Byrne al. Reach Sun Indianapolis Brash Scluba Brush Washington

Indiana Hospital Co offers weekly indemnity plan

The Indiana Hospital Co contracts to pay five to twenty dollars weekly indemnity on sickness or accident and furnishes doctor and medicines free. For details call at Rooms 47 and 43 Vanes block, corner Washington street and Virginia avenue.

Indiana Hospital Co Vanes Block Car Washington St Virginia

Signs of a Break In Carriagemen Trade Dispute

Carriagemen who joined a combination to challenge Bird and Kregelo have withdrawn from the undertakers group. A meeting set liverymen to meet Bird’s prices or compete for depot business. A committee of Mars, Wood, and Holzman will confer with Bird to seek a settlement. Bird rejects any alliance until carriage men act independently of undertakers. Funeral directors await a counterproposal as a busy undertaker’s loss hints at reorganization.

Bird Kregelo Undertakers Mars Vs. Wood Holzman Wood Onis

Struck by Trains Injures Two Men In City

A Lake Fria Western locomotive struck a pedestrian near Massachusetts Avenue, leaving him unconscious with possible brain concussion and identity unknown. At Michigan Street crossing, horse trainer Frank Holmes collided with a 7 B W train. his horse died, and Holmes sustained multiple fractures and was also hospitalized.

Lake Fria & Western Union Depot Massachusetts Ave Locomotive Go Saw & Young Frank Holmes Scott Faughville B. W Michigan St Holmes

Woman cowhides collector over alleged affair claim

In Kansas City on a Thursday afternoon Mrs. Kate Barngast attacked John Ramsay, a local collector for the Interstate Electric Light Co., with a cowhide after alleging he had slandered her husband. Ramsay fled after several blows. Barngast said the charge was untrue and declared she acted in defense of her husband’s reputation.

Ber Brusayorzuca Kansas City John Rameau Inter-state Electric Light Company Mainst Kate Barngast Ramsay

Predicament of a Hoboken Couple in Death Plot

A Hoboken jury urged that Henry Guttenberg and his wife be brought to justice as accessories to the death of their nephew Jacob Glencklich. Glencklich, an Austrian immigrant with $9,000 left with his uncle, was urged to kill himself after being deserted and robbed. He wrote a letter detailing the case before jumping from a train wreck near Lebacon.

Hoboken New York Henry Guttenberg Jacob Glencklich Glencklich Austria Montreal Guttenberg

Protracted Meet Highlights Haugh Vie Le Methodists

Methodists in Haugh Vie held a lengthy meeting amid ongoing mill work. Chief judge Martin stays busy, while town debates streetcar service and fare refusals rise. Company action paused as riders balk at bob-taxis fare.

Martin

Trusts Fight Over Gas Company Deregulation

The Consumers’ Gas Trust suit advances as plaintiffs amend the complaint to weaken the defense. Attorney Wilbur T. Rouse plans to seek access to the company books, while a Saturday meeting aims to resolve conflicts between undertakers and carriage operators over funeral service practices and compensation.

Local records list many court actions and notices

Marion Solge who filed incorporation papers with the secretary of state Friday. Mary C Sherman sought divorce from Elmer Sherman Friday alleging cruelty and failure to provide. Trustees of Seventh Baptist church sued Chester Wricht for 2000 alleging he contributed 425 toward liquidating church debt but paid 25. Mrs F M Douglass died suddenly at noon Saturday at home on Delaware and St Clair. Judge Taylor refused to destroy the natural rights of Mary and Bartholomew Kelly. Nathan Scott indicted for bigamy fled the state to avoid service. Local Lodge 6437 K of L discussed eight hour work and will continue next meeting. The Yancey-Hyde case settled after state oil inspector contest. Ostermeyer’s adopted daughter claimed estate interest. judge ruled against. Habeas corpus hearing in Mary Lott’s case denied return of child. Frank Holmes died after being struck by a train. An unknown man struck by Lake Brig train remained unconscious. James Murray injured at Michigan ave crossing. Mrs Gibson vs Equitable Accident. Isorre Bowman refused to respond to subpoena. Guardianship motion over Clint and Daisy Lowes judged. guardian Lon Kartz challenged due to possible conflict with policy. Sample Loftin sued John Lovett on note. conveyance null request due to debtor insolvency.

Marion Solge R. Ef Seventh Baptist Church Chester Wricht Ailegn F. M. Douglass Douglass MC. A Delaware St. Clairste Teylor Mary Bartholomew Kelly Nathan Scott Langenberg Lotal Lodge Mansur Hall Yancey Hyde Supreme Court Wiliam Ostermyer Chris Waterman Ostermyer Howland Mary Lcott Reid Pirl Board of Children’s Guardians Sisters of the Good Shepherd Taylor Frank Holmes Haughville City Lake Brig Michigan St James Murray Michigan Ave Gibson Equitable Accident Asso Howe Isorre Bowman Bowman Subpmniy Hovland Clint Daisy Lowes Hare Lon Kartz Oud John Lowes Sample Loft John Lovett W. C. Johnson Loftin Noy Ele Johnson Lovatt

Still Howling Mad Appointed Greshamites to Strengthen the Party

A Jeffersonville dispatch reports southern Indiana Republicans angrily protest President Cleveland's patronage. Greshamites dominate posts in New Albany Evansville Terre Haute and others fueling feuds over offices like postmasters and collectorships. The unrest splits counties and prompts new calls against the administration as Mugwump accusations surface.

Chicago fSpl Herald Jeffersonville Harrison Lincoln League Indiana Cleveland New Albany W. B. Godfrey M. ¥. Mallory Albany Reptitans Fort J. P. Throop Paoli New York Comimercist-Gazette Morrison Eugene Dorsey Ira Dorsey Col Horace Hopkins Eugene Dogeey Louisville Lathora Col. Hopkins

Beeler Attacked by Highwaymen Before Maywood Market

Two men, Ambrose Poe and Charles Surby, faced serious charges of assault with intent to kill after Beeler, a Maywood farmer, was attacked while returning from the market Monday night. Beeler fought back, one assailant struck him with a hitching weight, and a shot pierced his hat. Police later arrested Poe and Surby near Landersdale, disguising as hunters, with a continuance set for police court Wednesday.

Denny David Beeler Beeler Beiler Landersdale Campbell Spian Stout and

Destitute Mrs Parnell urged to acknowledge condition

From Bordertown New Jersey an early report notes Mrs. Parnell nearly penniless and compelled to speak. Her house remains hers but $563 is demanded within two weeks. Her son Charles Stewart Parnell is unaware and unlikely to help. The item also mentions random local misfortunes and unrelated notices including a runaway wife and injuries from two separate accidents.

Borrdertown N. J Parnell Watt Charles Stewart Parnell

Orators and Orations at Second Baptist in City Event

The refurbished Second Baptist Church hosted a vivid contest among four orators for two prizes, featuring readings from Gibbons and the Iliad. Judges scored delivery 70 percent and subject matter 20, with music by Roxie Bell and John Edward Broyle addressing the audience amid sharp comment from pastors and local figures.

Bettis Second Baptist Gibbon Allison Sweany Detectiva Thorton Tr. W. Robbins Cooper the Freeman Roxie Bell John Edward Broyle Starling Haven Ben Thorton Georgia Stovarson Reung Girleang Jamie Dear Lawrence Newby Etnias Louissant L Dawson Colo Auimaire Mira Welth Ben Thornton Fara R. W. Thouipeen

Debates On Divorce Theme At Colored Society Meeting

A Douglass club discussion at Simpson chapel weighs whether divorce is right with supporters including Ingersoll figures. Upcoming Central literary society forms next week at Second baptist. Thanksgiving plans at church promise a feast with possum and a prize for best dressed participants. Ends noting a cough remedy sold locally.

Revolution in Brazil Sparks Global Coffee Trade Alarm

News from Rio de Janeiro reports a Brazilian revolution ousting the emperor and declaring a republic led by Senor Da Fonseca and Benjamin Constant. Ports face blockades, rubber and coffee supplies are threatened, with Paris noting conspirators planned the move during Dom Pedro’s visit. Federal and provincial leaders brace as powers evaluate the future government.

Washington State Department Rio de Janeiro Baron Lodario Senors da Fonseca Benjamin Constant Brazil Paris Figaro Dom Pedro Loxrox France Ncvices Éucedas Pleibiecile Rio DR Janeiro Senor Ds Fenecca Perie York

Race Around the World Aides Race by Starion Two

Elizabeth Brusland a Cosmopoliten contributor begins a world race at 10 am east by the steamship Augusta Victoria with a return via Chicago and San Francisco. A $1000 charity wager funds the contest, aiming to finish within six years, with stipulations by employers and contenders.

New York Starion Elizabeth Brusland Cosmopoliten Chicago San Francisco Cues Verne

Town election hints as rail line debate heats up

District attorney Lyons pursues action against Chamisrs McKee Co for importing English glass blowers. Gut sat night talk quotes Harrison and Reed spar over votes and harbor bills. Chas Grosvenor denies altering statements amid Washington government chatter. Treeteen pledge seeks stress relief before snow. Local tailoring firm Chicago Tailoring Co offers first fit guarantees.

Harrison Washington Chas. Grosvenor Ohio Lyons Pi Iburg Chamisrs

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