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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1891

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A Trip to Fairview Ends in Balloon Ride and Arm Injury

About 59 passengers rode the ill governed Illinois street electric line to Fairview park on a Friday afternoon. The brake failed and a passenger Gus Bauman suffered a broken shoulder when his arm hit an iron post. The car sped downhill, multiple trains aided repairs, and after delays the balloon ascent proceeded. A priest narrowly escaped harm as trains collided near the station. Ballonist Love and Tim performed, with Tim wearing wet clothes after a hot air bath. The return trip finished safely as officials noted a personnel change with Sunt. Tom Steele leaving Citizens.

Fairview Park Streais Thirteenthst Gus Bauman Baumania Toan Bauman Eugene Mattir Crown Bill Pairview Ballonist Love Tim Tom Steele Citizens Company

Heplinger's Kick How He Was Recepted When Reporting a Robbery

Lux reporters interview John Keplinger who ran a meat stand in Myer's grocery. He describes being assaulted by two men with a lead pipe on a Sunday night during fair week at Market and Tennessee streets. He showed a bruised arm and tooth injury, says Colbert dismissed the incident, and he left without further inquiry.

John Keplinger Myer’s Grocery East and McCartysis Lux Park Theatre Market and Tennessee Sts Saveral State House Colbert

Belgians Bar Political Display at Boulanger Funeral

Belgian authorities inform friends of Boulanger they will not permit the funeral to become a political scene. One or two speakers may speak at the grave and circulation of a manifesto will be checked. No restriction on proceedings or pomp. other demonstrations will be swiftly suppressed. French arrivals increasing. A large Patriotic League delegation is coming from Paris.

Willi Brussels Boulanger Paris The Patriotic League

Court shows bond raise request amid divorce hearing and Gladstone crowds

W F Brown and Samuel Johnson ask to raise Joseph Bruner's bond from 200 after arguing a low bail risks flight in a divorce case involving John Johnson. Bail fixed at 500, with Bruner to be hunted down. The piece also notes Gladstone receiving freedom of the city amid guarded reception and mixed praise on his labor stance.

W. F. Brown Samuel Johnson Joseph Bruner Bruner Harper John Johnson Capt. Ritter Rinehard Ritter Brown Mr. Johnson Johnson

City Live and Local Notices from Evansville Page (Untitled)

The circuit jury for a civil case set for Get. 20 was drawn. Marion county farmers debated routine matters at the state house on Saturday. Rev. Van Anfla was hosted at Roberts park Methodist after returning from Aurora Illinois. Woodbury and Moulton sue Evansville for 50000 over bonds past due. Mary Whitesell, arrested for stealing 85 from 827 WA Ohio st, released on good behavior by Judge Bartholomew. Gen. Wagner’s brigade plans a Lebanon Indiana reunion on Oct 4 with 40 to 50 members from Indianapolis. Stephen Alexander acquitted of assault with intent to kill in a dispute at 327 N West st. Grand Central business college opens Oct 5 at 44 N Meridian st with music, readings, and addresses by Gen. Coburn and professors. Death notices include Sarah Garland and Michael Vergus among others. Marriages noted for Lickners Shull, Rudolph Marchel, and others. Rentals teased with Tae Sex’s free Liner columns.

Federal Circuit Marion County Farmers’ Alliance State House van Anfla Roberts Park Methodist Church Aurora Ill Woodbury & Moulton Evansville Mary Whitesell Ohio St Bartholomew Gen. Wagner Indiana Iinois Kentucky Lebanon Ind Indianapolis Thorpe Block Thoreau Stephen Alexander Robinson Criminal Court Bartholomemew N. West St Alexander Grand Central Business College and School of Shorthand N. Meridianst Henrietta Barmeier Andrew Smith E. A. Herman Perry Ingalls Emil Steibilber Gustave Becker Della Biddle Teresa Ryan John Coburn C. C. Hernan W. W. Bennett M. J. Malory Christ Louisa Reepke Fred Tillie Voenharder John Kate Blam Mary Boocher Caroline Wabling Sarah Garland Circle Park Michael Vergus Peru-st Daniel Lyon S. Pennsylvania St Nora Hise Henry-st Marriage Lickners Burt Shull Kitty Height Rudolph Marchel Hattie Rares George Roesmer Amalia Olm

New Liquor Ordinance Stirs City Council Meeting Debate

The article reports on a pending ordinance requiring saloons to close by 11 PM and on Sundays and holidays, its political risk with Democrats possibly abstaining from council, and active support from church leaders led by Rev. Taylors study group and ministers like Rev. Van Anda. Police enforcement and voter influence are emphasized as key points.

Doss Taylor SUN Ray Hunter Seventh Presbyterian Church van Anda Roberts Park Board of Police Commissioners

Chong Sam Must Go Name in Exclusion Case

President and British minister clash over Chong Sam a Chinese subject arrested at Port Huron for violating the exclusion act The president says deportation is needed to preserve the act and warns the matter tests enforcement The attorney for Chong Sam may seek habeas corpus.

Washington Harricen Chong Sam Dominion of Canada United States Port Huron Julian Pauncefote Canada

Pettis Dry Goods Co New York Store offers kitchenware bargains

Pettis Dry Goods Co Lecorated Coina presents ovens dishes cracker jars fruit plates cups saucers and plates priced 5c 67c and 2c respectively with hundreds of other bargains in the housekeepers department at the New York store.

Pettis Dry Gooda Co New York

Affidavits Filed Against Martindale in Wright Case

A slow newsday report notes an affidavit prepared for prosecutor Wright against Robert Martindale. Burdened by a judge’s concerns, the affidavit is described as water tight, with remarks on Perrott’s chances and the legal challenge to the ordinance. Martindale remains at large as of 3 o clock, with readiness to confront authorities. In Dublin, Sutten of Newarks declines the Irish Land League secretary post, fueling speculation of a rift within the movement.

Wright Perrott Mr. Martindale Martindale Charles Martindale Sutten Carcaco John P.sutten Newrasks Fitzgerald Irish Land League League Gannon

Like Township Detective Company Appointed Bank Examiner

At the State House Hiram Leiter of Brazil is named state bank examiner to fill the vacancy from Senator Barry Francis’s death. The report hints Frank Haymaker insulted Johnson County justice by allegedly stealing two turkeys for Illinois. Indiana reports diphtheria and typhoid in several areas with Crawfordsville hardest hit. The state treasurer’s office faces creditor pressures over $60,000 in legal fees and board of agriculture debts.

Like Township Detective Company Marion County Hiram Leiter Brazil Barry Francis Frank Haymaker Johnson County Illinois Miss Justice Dian Indiana Crawfordsville Athens Hoosier Land Galls State House State Board of Agriculture Capitol Irvington Johnson

Campaign Warfare in City Elections Tangle South Side Stronghold

A two party battle for mayor rages with Democrats defending Mayor Sullivan’s record and Republicans pressing a South Side push. Grubbs and Taggart, amid claims of corrupt funding, predict victory though poll work and personal canvassing continue citywide.

Hach Dir Grubs Bas Taggart Sullivan

German Conference Evades Settlement Amid Telegram Row

Late Friday lay delegates to the German conference received a telegram from the dissident faction led by Bishop Dubs in Philadelphia urging laymen to aid in settling ministerial troubles. The Philadelphia and local bodies split, with threats of court action if arbitration fails. Reports to be acted on Monday. Additional world items note Samoa turmoil, European warships to China, storms near New Brunswick, Rome riot at Victor Emmanuel tomb, Tanna hurricane impacts, Gladstone warning Lords, Barillas defeat, and peaceful prospects in distant news.

Jane Philadelphia Bishop Dubs Paisa Unity Lux Andia Bowman Esher OiThe Samoa China New Brunswick Rome Victor Emanuel Tanna Gladstone New Castle House of Lords New York Barillas Revolutioniera Inother

Gould Suffering But Denies Illness At Home

In Invincton New York on October 3 Jay Gould did not travel to attend business. Reports of sickness were denied as servants said he was up and about. The article also notes cigar makers convention details and other brief items from Ottawa to Halifax.

Invincton N. Y Jay Gould New York Gould International Cigar Makers Didianngpolis Tomlinson Hall Cigarmal Sre’ Union Goldy Doherty Strasser Gemners New York City Gempers James Valesh Ianes Henry Abrahams Cigar Makers’international Union Joba i’. Schenck Pennsylvania

Alabama at the Ranch Impresses with Quiet Originality

A review lauds the upcoming Alabama at the Ranch as a moving, American production not in loud speeches but in refined emotion. Armstrong woos Carey Preston with earnest lines, while Irish references spark curiosity about a meaning of Cruiskeen lawn. Nellie McHenry's circus night and fashion appearances are noted along with local merchants and shop updates.

Alabama Stars and Stripes Armstrong Carey Cara Boston Carey Carey Carey Preston Son Nellie McHenry English Nellie

Bank Embezzlement and Perjury Shake Ulster County Savings Bank

In Kingston and Ulster County the savings bank failed to open on Saturday with an estimated loss of at least $500,000. Depositors are in an excited state as officers face arrest. Treasurer Ostrander and Assistant treasurer Trumpbour are accused of defrauding and perjury linked to doctored bank reports over two decades. Directors signed falsified statements while the scheme grew.

Kinasyox Ulster County Savings Bank Preston Tramphbour Trumpbour Astrander Dill Kingston Ostrander Kingston Bank

Quail Season Hype As Hunters Brace For Law Change

Local readers report eagerness ahead of October 15 game law release with quail and dove abundance. Hunters anticipate widespread quail roams from fields to towns while ducks wait for colder weather. Petty cautions about safety and possible accidents accompany plans as preparations begin and supplies rise.

President Likely to Recommend No Silver Legislation

The Commercial Bulletin reports that President will oppose new silver laws in the coming session, sticking to general credit language and avoiding repeal of last summer's act or further inflation steps. Secretary Foster will follow a similar course in his congressional report, with limited support for coinage schemes and likely sharper denunciation of foreign silver ideas.

Warrison Foster New York Commercial Bulletin Hitlemore

Dr Marys Trouble In Frasovia Over Linen Delay

Dr Mary Walker freed on condition to leave town failed to depart by nightfall as the laundryman was not finished with her linen. He worked through the night at town expense. She promised to leave Murderer Aling alone thereafter.

Mary Frasovia N, BY Mary Walker

Weather forecast for Indiana and Indianapolis area

For Indiana and Indianapolis vicinity the 24 hours ending 10 am Oct 4 1841 expect fair weather with cooler Sunday. Showers possible in northern portions and occasional rain. Temperature near steady.

Indiana Indianapolis

Religious services and ads mix in city streets

In a scattered schedule, First Presbyterian Rev Haines preaches evening on The fool in business life at Central Christian Rev Lucas offers morning Home sweet home and evening The end of the world. New church chapel Rev EB Daniels morning The darkening of the sun and the comme of the Lord. Seventh Presbyterian Rev Hunter morning Shall the Columbian exposition be opened on the Sabbath day. Also promotional notes claim Hood s Sarsaparilla ingredients are pure and Beecham s Pills for biliousness.

First Presbyterian Haines Central Christian Lucas

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