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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1890

Page

1

Strike Threat Looms as Lake Erie & Western Men Protest Wages

About 20 delegates from Lake Erie & Western lines met in Tipton after two days of talks to press for higher pay, citing the Big Four in wage comparisons. General manager Bradbury disputed the demand, saying no formal request had been made and that wages would align with regional averages, while noting delays in filling orders and ongoing agitation among crew.

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Pauline Hall opera in London crowds hailed

Fragmented note mentions Pauline Hall and Miss Hall starring to full houses while Paulzme and other names appear. References to London circus, court, and stock market hints appear amid杂 noise.

Sinners Parade Arrest Highlights Early City Court

Burt Black, a colored boy, was arraigned after nailing a horse and carriage theft. case set for Nov 21. Christian Waterman faced charges for stealing 12 pairs of shoes from Andrew Kroblein but was discharged for lack of sufficient evidence. Harry Wilson, partner in thefts, attempted highway robbery with a weapon. he also faces Nov 21. Jobe Cunningham and Jobe Perry were involved in a jaw dislocation incident with Farrell. both were fined one dollar and costs.

Dreas Burt Black John Plumb Christian Waterman Andrew Kroblein Arry Wilson Triad Hontise Wilson Si Cnce Asives Gan Jobe Cunningham Joan Barey Jobe Perry Tiga Farrell Johns Costa

Broad Ripple Rapid Transit Extension Granted Four Months

County commissioners met Thursday to hear a petition by Ta Giananola and Broad Ripple Rapid Transit for time extension to begin a road project from Indianapolis to Broad Ripple. The Sugar Creek gravel road acquisition by Citizens’ Stead held up surveying along Sugar Creek road east side, delaying the project. The board granted a four month extension to complete the extension of time.

Ta- Giananola Broad Ripple Rapid Transit Company Tima Nilianapolia Etead Eax Oom Hm Sun Broad Ripnia Company Gugar Creek

Flour City Bank Clerk Vanishes After Express Shipment

N. ., Nov. 20. J. B. A. Marts, once a clerk at Flour City Bank, reportedly wired the National Bank of Commerce in New York City to send $25,000 in bills. The shipment arrived Wednesday morning, but Marts, who was present at the express office to sign for the packages, disappeared afterward. Police are investigating the banking and embezzlement angle.

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Beees and Sweeney oath. retirees and legal notices

Odd mix of local items: Andrew Sweeney takes oath of office as clerk. Leonard Kinner of Port Wayne fined $10 plus costs by U S court for alleged revenue law violation. Republican committees in suspension at Denison discuss leadership and McKinnesism. Requisition from Illinois for Helen Hogers linked to a prior charge in Berre Hauis. Bali-plees Methodist church debates admitting women delegates. other city churches to vote. Public reactions to fires and law adherence discussed by locals. Weather and Indiana winter attitudes noted. optimism for an early spring.

Andrew Sweeney Oiita Clert Gi Supreme Court Noble Leonard Kinner Port Wayne U.S. Court Ravenue Tas Denison Bates Illinois Helen Hogers Silas Vera Teyier Berre Hauis Chisago Bali-plees Shea Grandmie Tuey A. Rogers Sarah Thornton California Hotel W. RB. Shielde Serah Lucy Wedree Alfore Saisi¢s Indiana

Fragmentary Classified Bits From The Local Page

The text shows partial classifieds for liners, room rentals, and help wanted entries. It mentions free liners and tent rooms, with unclear dates and genders, scattered within a damaged readable fragment.

HITCHED UP THE OXEN The Pump Hinge Were Sold and Phen Began

A wild rural wedding tale unfolds as Arthur Boyd and Alice Srar drive to town with an ox cart loaded with pumpkins. The scene blurs into a drunken spree, arrests, and a mercy plea from a farmer father to keep the couple out of the workhouse, ending with a tearful farewell.

Alex Arthur Boyd Alice Srar Dobn Lyne Yom Ei Clinton County Old Wa Eli Slrawa Alice Sionday Morelogaley Warkot Arthur Ense Este Steliyer Aidler Sergi He Kinney Oscar Sia Brindle Hum Eschanera Costa Tom Allie Arthur Pace Swat Telore

Fresh forzign placts4 and world events blur in brief

Fragmented OCR notes report secret Swiss outbreak, Balfour speech in London, tariff talks between Germany and Austria, London strike threats by 1000 workers, Dutch duchess income, death of Lady Rosebery, bomb arrests in Paris, Arab levies in the Middle East, a Galfasi arrest, Lord Coleridge returning to duty, Madrid student riots, a royal wedding for Princess Victoria and Adolph of Schaumberg Lipps, Prof Koch honored, a Georgia man killed in Mandaras revolution, and Brazil’s assembly extending provisional power until a new constitution is voted.

Switzerland Balfour London Germany Austria Duchess of Marlborough Rosebary Lord Rozabary Wattesday Paris Ioreecco Galfasi Cny Coleridge Madrid Polies Victoria Pragala Smapstor Adolph of Schaumberg Lipps Constitutional Assembly

One Battle Fought Between Sioux and Settlers Scene

In Rushville and Pine Ridge country refugees poured into towns as fighting ignited tensions between Sioux bands and settlers. Reports from Agent Rovr describe clashes that left many dead or wounded while thousands seek safety. Local officials acknowledge uncertainty and fear of further outbreaks as tribes debate peaceful options amid mounting hostilities.

Bank remains solvent as deposits paid in full

New York reports a running bank continuing operations with deposits being paid promptly. bank officials insist sufficient funds are available to satisfy all depositors. Separately in Chicago, two business failures are noted with losses of 40,000 each.

Bon-Bon Chocolates Ad With Debenture Offer

Advertisement notes preferred investment terms for Anveatment im Emalaine with sixty cents monthly maturity of $100 at January and July dividends on ten percent debenture stock. Mentions loans at six percent and lists C. W. Pailios as resident manager at 838 East Market.

C. W. Pailios

Pretty but Naughty a Drummer Suspected of Helmy

Canton dispatch reports Mrs. W. W. Forney wife of ex Postmaster Forney of Letonia has vanished. Authorities suspect she fled to Indianapolis after dining with a drummer at a local hotel and claiming to be his wife. It is believed she may be joining her lover in Cincinnati before heading to Indianapolis.

Canton W. W. Forney Forney Letonia Indianapolis Cincinnati

Citizens balk at town hall exit expansion in Harrison Ohio

In Harrison Ohio on November 29, residents urged a council to increase the exit capacity of the town hall. The building committee faced resistance from citizens and a local druggist publicly opposed further construction amid concerns of cost and safety under Ohio constitutional provisions. The agitation waned after partial improvements and staged demonstrations, with no consensus reached.

Harrison Tcal Barrow Cline Harrison News Namady Darwin Drurtgiet Deller Ead Comsiderabous Avery Esveral Tolava Thaly Parcon Isida

Assassination Suspected in Paris General Wounding

In Paris on an unspecified May date General Seliverskefpera was wounded by a bullet during an incident involving a stranger and Gallug. The attack left the general unconscious and police debate whether it was murder or suicide as officers investigate possible identity links and promises of witness testimony surface.

Rimi Bint Assessi Paris Seliverskefpera Gallug Aed Geparred Essa Saicna Murfer Qaiet Bes Basa Somedeys Dinca i. Barack Rue Royale Podeszy Fhiaman Genaral Selverskoff Podosky

Local Forecasts Show Warmer Air in Indianapolis Area

A local forecast for Indianapolis and vicinity calls for fair skies and warmer temperatures during the hours ending at 3 a m on November 1. After a cool start, readings rise with gentle winds and improved air warmth.

Ugcsitrex Ingfisna Indianapolis

Sanitary officer resigns to join private firm

Mmougias Senitary officer 4 i. Thomas will resign to the board of health Shuredey afternoon to take effect at once. He desires no further positions and cites political influence. He will take a position with A. B. Mes Co.

I. Thomas Will Hane Board of Health Heersys

Notable Accidents and Crimes Span Several Cities

A chaotic OCR report lists violent incidents and accidents across multiple locales. Joe Bord of Kansas City attempted to kill his wife and child by pushing them from a precipice before shooting himself. Venice Malia injured in a heater fall at Carbendale academy in Scranton. John Fisher of St. Louis attacked a woman, then dumped hot coals on his back. Laborers Hugh Mergen and Peter Manion at St. Blark's church building site in Cleveland were crushed. Grand Trunk passenger Wr. Robinson was killed near L2peer, Mick. Paul Gill and wife moved to FiLander Brown’s home in Montrosa where Bill, a spiritualist, claimed spirits commanded them to stay.

North Braddosk Joe Bord Kansas City Venice Malia Attrasa May Davanport Fies Carbendale Academy Scranton Joln Fishey St. Loui Will Tis Hugh Mergen Pater Manion Laborere Cleveland Nndaez & Sone St. Blark’s Church Wr. Robinson Grand Trank Railway L2- Peer Mick Paul Gill Tona Fiilander Brown Montrosa Pand Bill Spirita Browa

Case to recover $11880 found by workman in old building

New York November 20. A unique supreme court case will be heard Thursday to recover 11880 dollars in silver certificates found by mason Peter Lesener in a bag inside an old building at Fifty fifth Street and Third Avenue. The money was taken by the foreman Geant and given to contractor C Weber, who refuses to surrender it. Lesener, represented by August P Wagener, sues for recovery.

New_ York Supreme Court Fifty-fifth-st Third-ave Peter Lesener Pizsteava C. Weber I, Highteenthat Lassner Lesener Peter Hara Farsman Leesner

Sensational suit in Philadelphia brokerage case shocks city

Nov 20 report details J O Crislip versus Woods a prominent Philadelphia figure and ex Supreme Court trustee. The suit seeks damages of 20000 alleging long running intimacy, with Woods accused of endangering Crislip’s wife. Crislip’s wife is described as a West Virginia Baptist preacher’s daughter. Coroner Hankey and others comment on the case and threats. Police, including Chief Spilan, pursue a grisly city-wide assault inquiry involving a missing child Pearl Wigigaturas, with few clues and uncertainty over the suspect’s race. Court events and local officials shift as new coroner and deputies are named.

Alveiin Finia Cenis Phrillipe Cnse Orislip Phillini Woods Samuel Woods State Informatory Crislip Shandsome West Virginia Vielip Woods Wil Cass Chisf Srlan Sanday Spilan Sieja Az Ustal Monsier

Flower mission stalls draw crowds Wednesday night

Tie Leow ose AGisskaste The Flower mission hosts a busy Wednesday night with booth attractions and fine dell displays. The lunch service runs 12 to 2 daily, Zumpie's orchestra performs in the evening, and Stamreck quartet plans a Saturday program of fluttering melodies.

Flower Mission Epi Zumpie Stamreck

Stage Critique and Next Week at the Grand

Critic rails at a flawed production starring Shuseheants and ExGusn Donnelly with weak dialogue and a sensational final disguise. Upcoming bills include Richard Mansfield in Beau Brummell at the Grand and Frohman's company with Prings and Peupar, plus Bob Gaylord's Irish Arab at Bomsh's.

Richard Mansfield

Farmers Alliance session at state house ends in secrecy

The State Farmers' alliance held a two day session at the state house with about 100 attendees. A lobby committee and a legislative demands committee were appointed to push for farmer priorities. The afternoon was closed to reporters as the alliance went into secret session amid tense talk of political realignment and unity across farmer groups.

State House Booeier Sullivan Eli Hudeon Esseretary Eaarch Papar Ha Baia Tata Curesivaz Hiltche Beard of Agriculture Tedey Hores-Thief Catchers Parmere Alliance Bioya Saids Farmer Iting Sf8

Knoxville Mystery In West Knoxville Land Suit

Knoxville court hears a case over a claim to a $500,000 land parcel in West Knoxville. The plaintiff alleges misappropriation of property deeds while she was a minor. Proceedings concern recovery and title rights amid a grand suburban dispute.

Knoxville Tann West Knoxvilla Shislas

Pettit Found Guilty in First Degree Murder Verdict

The jury in the Patil murder trial found Fred Pettit guilty of first degree murder. The crowded courtroom showed emotion as the foreman read the verdict amid heavy silence. Pettit faced imprisonment in the penitentiary. tears appeared, but he maintained bravado. Hood's Sarsaparilla ads appear at the story’s end.

Crawfordsville Fad Patil Pettit Fred Pettit

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