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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1891

Page

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Charles Stewart Parnell Dies in Brighton After Congestive Chill

London reports the death of Charles Stewart Parnell ex leader of the Irish Home Rule party at his Brighton home Tuesday night after a severe chill and subsequent rheumatism. The article reviews his rise in Irish politics, key clashes with the Times, the O'Shea divorce, and his influence on Home Rule. Also noted are the deaths of Sir John Pope Hennessy and a Chicago remark on political fare. Local weather forecasts for Indiana and Indianapolis accompany the dispatch.

London Charles Stewart Parnell Irish Home Rate Party Walsingham Terrace Brighton Londox Parnell Aldrington Ireland Avondale County Wicklow Sir John Parnell Charles Stewart England Cambridge Wicklow County Meath Home Rule Confederation O’shea America Land League Kilmainham Gladstone London Times Times Piggott Charles Russel France Irent John Pope Hennessy Lennox Sir John Pope Hennessey Kilkenny Cork

Col Carroll's Defense Prosecutes Witnesses in Court

In Franklin Ind on a Wednesday hearing Col George Carroll fights drunkness charges. Witnesses describe his behavior near the Tinois street tunnel and a hammer remark during arrest. Carroll mocks the proceedings with Irish wit as he defends himself before the judge and is released on commitment.

George Carroll Wright Tinois-st. Tunnel Carroll Honah Bly Detective Bly Louiavillee Franklin Ind Pailiff Schwab Gore

Pfingst Improves Then Deteriorates. Case Shifts to Federal Court

Geo. Pfingst’s condition improved Tuesday but worsened Wednesday with recovery now doubtful. The suit by Broad Ripple Electric Street Railway against Edison Co for failure to fulfill the contract to build the line was moved from the superior to the U S court on Wednesday.

Geo. Pfingst Broad Ripple Electric Street Railway Edison Company U. S

Martindale Building Permit Case Resumes in City Court

The Robert Martindale building permit dispute returns to the city court with Judge Pierce Norton presiding. Denny argues the permit clause requiring oath is invalid and Perrott’s notarization fees unlawful while Bell seeks a continuance for preparation. The case is postponed to Saturday for further briefing.

Martindale Uni Robert Martindale Pierce Norton Denny Caleb Denny Bell Mr. Perrott Perrett Mrr Judicial Desk Treasury Perrott

Grant Monument Unveiling Draws 30000 in Chicago Parade

Chicago October 7 1890 crowds march to Lincoln Park for the unveiling of a monumental Grant statue described as the largest bronze casting of its kind in the United States. The ceremony features Bishop Newman, Mayor Washburne, Judge Walter Q Gresham and remarks on Grants military leadership and political virtue. The article notes the parade route and the significance of the memorial in promoting peace and national governance.

Chicago Grant Lincoln Park United States Dsyer Bishop Newman E. S. Taylor Potter Palmer W.C. Goudy Washburne Harrison Cleveland Hayes Walter Q. Gresham Washington

Blaine Not a Candidate Says Hale Amid Health Talk

In Portaimn Maine on October 7 Senator Hale says reports of Blaine’s presidential bid are false. Hale notes Blaine is seriously ill and focused on health in Augusta, not politics. He says Blaine is not seeking favors and would only run if party needs make it necessary, which is unlikely with Harroun in the mix.

Mie Portiamn Blaine Hale and Frye Manley Hale Man Jey Mr. Hale Bar Harbor Augusta Weekington Pantic Dickson & Talbott Johnson The Sentinel Alabama Nellie McHenry

Democrats Skip Council Meeting Amid Roster Shakeup

Evening scene shows only Democrat Gol Hicklin present among eight Republicans. a picket line formed outside the courthouse as quorum failed. Report notes property case in Peoria and a fire at the Manhattan distillery connected building risking about 8500,00 in losses.

Simeon Coy Gol Hicklin Court House Yard Rome Front Manhattan

Constantinople Briggands interrupt Haidar road plan

A band of brigands attempted to wreck a railway train on the Haidar Rachalamidt road by tearing up the track but the engineer saw danger, stopped the train, and the robbers fled up a hill when their plot failed. The report also notes theatre previews and local political intrigue surrounding the city.

Constantinople Act Haidar- Rachalamidt Hight

Heir Apparent of Roumania Weds Despite Rumors

The heir apparent abdicates to wed his chosen partner. Rumors from Chile claim Balmaceda hides at the American legation. Terrific gales rage in the Irish Sea with three ships reported sunk. Russian officers refuse champagne and instead fund famine relief. Berlin socialists adopt resolutions to expel Russia from Europe. Hawaii’s queen in danger and seeking a new seat in England. A Mt Monterosa building at 16,000 feet claims world height. Rupp and Kosbers, veteran reading tailors, note 49 years of service.

Roumania Chili Balmaceda Irish Sea Russia Europe Berlin Hawaii England America Mt. Monterosa

The Coming Queen Nancy Hanks Becomes Boise Society Belle

Nancy Hanks, the Belle in Boise society, seeks the Queen of the turf title at Terre Haute this week. The five year old dark bay trotter has a rich pedigree, multiple early wins, and has defeated trotters like Allerton, with aims to break the world record at Lexington on October 14.

Nancy Hanke Terre Haute Nancy Harrodsburg Lesington Pittsburg Detroit Buffalo Chicago Allerton Independence Cambrilge City Maude Goldsmith Maid B. B. Kennedy Lexipeston Budd Dable Nancy Lea Dictator Nancy Hanka Lexington Robert Benner Oor

Ministers Cleared of Charges by Conference Action

The Thre Conference reports ministers Esher and Bowman were found not guilty and the session opened at 9 AM with delegates discussing church conditions. A proposal to hold yearly meetings in Japan was debated, and homes for orphans in Germany and Switzerland were favorably received. Bowman recounted a Philadelphia telegram dispute and urged caution over arbitration. The Philadelphia conference faces internal strife as separate ministers plan to let tensions unfold.

Esher Bowman Philadelphia Lonzaga Dubs

Butler football team trains for season with new players

Butler College outlines a growing squad as captain H T Mann leads a strong line. New members Frack Haromel, Luther Thompson, Carl Cameron, John Nichole, and others join veterans like Tom Hall and Charles Baker. Home games set for Oct 24 and Nov 26 with a potential Terre Haute match and a possible Nov 7 clash with Ann Arbor.

Capt Mann Utler S Butler Capt. Mann Anson Butler Purdue Irvington University H. T. Mann Olfara Robert Hall Teeter Pirdue Hall Frack Haromel Wabash Geo. Miller Luther Thompson Irvington Tom Hall Robert Ministry Hart Carl Cameron Indianapolis John Nichole Carl Cullom Frankfort Ind Charles Baker Hia Baker Fred Robinson Meeker Terre Haute College al. Butler Ann Arbor

Pacing Race at Nashville and Contests Stir Local Racing News

The piece reports Hal Pointer and Direct pacing at Nashville with Direct winning a nose ahead in the first heat and Hal prevailing in the second. It notes a 14,000 spectator crowd, a Terre Haute event, and other races including a two year old trot Triumph and a 2:16 pace for Grant's Abdallah. Also mentioned are various figures and owners in baseball and horse racing across Chicago and Louisville.

von der Ahe Tony Mullane Richardson New York Hutchinson Chicago Shugart Pittsburg Jerome Park Raceland Banquet Dr. Wilcox Milt Young Delusion Hal Pointer Direct Nashville Tenn Louisville Ed Ashelhy Curt Gunn Eli Kindig Hy Dy Red Band Wm. Welsh Comanche Chisago Allerton Nelson Grand Rapids Baltimore Washington McMahon Townsend Casey McGuire Madden Foreman McClure Terre Haute Hal Josh Pointer Grant Abdallah

Sherman House Hotel Expands After Remodeling

The Sherman House rapid growth in trade after remodeling makes it one of the citys most popular hotels. It crowds nightly to near capacity and is praised as clean and comfortable, attracting the traveling public.

Sherman House

Prospects for Indianapolis home for aged women revived

The Indianapolis project to establish a home for aged women resumes after two years. Fifteen women selected for the board include Mrs. Haughey as president and Mrs. Mills among others. A 24 member board is planned with a decision next Friday on purchasing or building a new facility and location. Dr. Waterman left three quarters of an acre to build on, with site undecided between South and North sides. The home will be non sectarian and involve all city churches.

Indianapolis T. P. Haughey Anna Mills Hannah ‘Hadley Thos A. Hendricks Franklin Landers Waterman

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