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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1896

Page

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Murder in Irish Hill Breach Ends in Death

William Brooks a 17 year old was arraigned in police court on a murder charge after firing on a group following a colored lad on Concordia street. Frank Matthews, his victim, died from a shot to the eye as a gang harassed the boy. Brooks claimed self defense and fled, later aided by police.

William Brooks Frank Matthews Concordia St Brooks Irish Hill Trrooks Georgia Mo Griss Concordiaist Sweeney Bat Prank Matthews Coletepomcit Broaks Danrer Jane Rank Smith Peter Cornett S. New Jersey St Tie Dawson Sergi. Schwab Cant. Dawson Inspector Manning W Brooks C.E. Ross May Githens May Sweeney No. 9 Srriday John Brooks Norwood Sweecring & Son Vitemia-ave Grovest Thompson

Battle over fuel supply tensions between energy firms

In a heated dispute Consumers' Natural Gas Company and Keystone Gas and Oil Company clash over gel supply for the state facility. Lyman, secretary of the state SPECIE fissure per thotse, notes Keystone submitted a bid but Consumers' board has not acted. Weyetome Company favors a DONS tion, while unnamed parties question identity amid service dissatisfaction.

Consumers’ Natural Eas Company Keystone Eas and Ail Thet Bitter Ah Teel Tiement

Cardinal Ton C Soeteer Paritarynt in Pestatic Thie Clinai Veridun

The essay reviews Wrenely troops at Chalmns and notes Veridun’s speech by Bryan at Sioux City. Other items report floods, fires, road conditions, timber losses, and various political maneuverings including a potential Populist-Democrat fusion over offices.

Ton C Soeteer Eazay Chalmns Bryan Sioux City Miude John Edygbetes TACO Fasura Ph S Ontonagon Diteh McWintley Canton Isnoxville East Tennessan Alor Algiers Sips Tawin Ahhamiador Germany Mane Democratic National Campaign Committee State Central Committee Democrats

Read Brenlein's bargain list and store ads

A column of brisk retail notices lists discounts and bargain items from many shops. Carpel sweeper, lace curtains, hats, cloaks, suits, furniture, underwear, and special sales are advertised across numerous stores including Messenger, Albert Gall, Taylor's car pets, Bros wen Bros, Schrader's, Globe, H. P. Wasson, Rubens Bates, Danbury Hat Company, Maguire's Granger, Arcade, Keller Gamerdinger, New York store, Western dry goods, People's outfitting, and Jno M Lilly.

Brenlein Messenger's Albert Gall’s Taylor Broswen Bros Schrader Globe H. P. Wasson & Co Rubens Bates House Danbury Hat Company Maguire's Granger Keller & Gamerdinger New York Western Dry Goods Company People’s Outfitting Company

Overdue Shave Sparks Indiana Campaign Mockery

Indiana campaign notes report W T Durbin visiting Indianapolis to press party hopes and ask if Mr Bryan harmed Indiana. Durbin suggests Bryan’s trip stirred some voters but the effect remains unclear amid Democratic gains, Catholic fears on silver and populist ticket maneuvers ahead of Harrison and Allison appearances.

Ainaeie Nowoon Piersiotore Wentucky Riley Michigean Ladisun Carey Michigan Mir Daron India Abr Bryan Indianapolis Indiana Election Board State Central Committee Mr. Bryan Sewall Silas Shepard Iviter Riathews Grayville Mrotsinger Gen. Harrison Tomlinson Hall Allison G. AM. Lambertson Nebraska Ces

Chicago Parade of 160000 in Gold Standard Rally

Massive 5 October parade in Chicago drew between 73,600 and 100,000 participants from business, labor, and political clubs to celebrate the anniversary of the city after a devastating fire. Leaders included Gen. Joseph Stockton and Mayor George B. Swift, with notable figures Mark Hanna and Chauncey M. Depew among spectators. Pickpockets attacked crowds near the United States Express office causing panic, fainting, and several arrests during the lengthy procession through downtown.

Eulumn Thors Dallas Pepis Tion Mark Hanna Thursasy Nat Z Ciion League Ciens Palmer and Buckner Palmer House Ilon Chauncey M. Depew New York Secretary George B. Swift Badenach Ross Bonfield and Shea Market and Jackson Sts United States Express Office Washington St

Deaths of James Chandler and his son Herbert

James Chandler a merchant policeman on Indiana avenue died Thursday of typhoid fever at Deaconess hospital. His son Herbert died Sunday of pneumonia. Chandler belonged to the Knights of Pythias and Odd Fellows lodges which will precede the funeral from his late home at 161 Osage Street.

James Chandler Indiana Ave Deaconess Herbert Chandler Knights of Pythias and Odd Fellows Lodges Osage St

Fine Pastry and Biscuit Flour Sold by Noblesville Milling Co

When You Want Fine Pastry Light biscuits and flaky bread vise Diadem Flour Ivory sack guaranteed Sold by all ers Noblesville Milling Co

Noblesville Milling Co

WELL KNOWN CITIZEN DEAD Passes Away at His Home

Tyadore Dex morning, aged 85, died Friday at his home 16 Kesbrook Street. Born in Posesse, France, he arrived in 1843 with three children after his wife died. He lived in Indianapolis and Greenfield before settling on the South Side. A estpenser by trade, he left several children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. The funeral is scheduled for Sunday at 1 o clock, under Plunner & the Butt.

Tyadore Dex Jlesbrook-st Posesse America Despo Indiannapolis Greenfield Campetenes Uirge Ef CL Willitt Alfred QO Deapo Tehert Campbell Harrisonest Fou Simday Ath Moon Pjunner & the Butt

Speech on Wheat Prices and Global Markets Debate

The speech questions benefits for the farrier from promises to raise wheat and cotton, asks if wage earners can afford goods, and compares domestic wheat prices to world markets and exchange values amid inflation and policy. It highlights concerns over commodity prices and economic control.

Pavan India Argentebe Peto Breck Po Wall

Mrs Carver Missing Seeks Clues In Domestic Case

A garbled report notes no trace of Mrs. Carver has been found and hints at a domestic dispute. The text mentions Seings, Olives, and a mysterious prior incident, implying a social or familial conflict investigated by authorities and friends.

Forecast for Indianapotis and vicinity

Weather forecast for Indianapotis and surrounding area issued for Friday night and Saturday. Conditions expected fair skies with mild temperatures as a cold front approaches, winds light to moderate, no precipitation anticipated. The outlook covers the 84 Newts ending operative at 12 o'clock Friday, with perative updates as issued.

Indianapotis Vicinity Sp.m If. AL

McKinley Supt Wheelmen Parade Canton Streets

The McKinley superintendent wheelmen’s club will march in a parade through Canton. They will inspect their wheels as the procession is headed by a flam beau Glaub with fireworks.

McKinley Supt Tneir Canton

Local notices and society items from Indianapolis area

A mix of community notes includes election figures, post office stamp clock recorders, revival sermons by Ir A C Darren, the Broad Ripple oil and gas company with 25000 stock, and plans to keep the Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument open at night. Also reports of a cane controversy tied to Bryan, a missing 16 year old boy Charles Ettchinson from Knightstown, and a daughter’s worry from Mrs Mildred Stultz at 160 Columbia Ave.

Hine Thomas Danville W. C Melinda Siddall Indianapolis A. C. Darren Cave Washington St Eastern Ave Cleveland Club Bryan Iowa Indianapolls James Moriarity Virginia Ave Charles Ettchinson Knightstown Mildred Stultz Columbia Ave Supt Graham Mra Stultz Abs. Jo

Tragedy at Brarrveih Farm Blamed on Insanity

A farmer Albert Bray near Noblesville Indiana killed his wife and two children and fatally injured himself with a razor after a violent attack. His hired girl slept through the ordeal as Bray, allegedly insane, lay on the porch. Investigators found the three victims lifeless and the weapon near the scene. The town buzzes with fear and shock over the brutal crime.

Nomglesville Ind Bray Tie Tundreds

Turned Loose On Visit Brings Police Court Roundup

A crowd of strong-arm men and crooks were rounded up Tuesday during Nominee Bryan's visit. All but five were found guilty of loitering and nicking. judgment suspended if they leave town. Several suspects remain held for further evidence next Tuesday, while others await transfer to Cincinnati or trial Saturday.

Bryan Wera Tie Police Court Guy J. W. Brister Philip Munson James Howard J. H. McCormacx Gohegan Cincinnati John Weber R. M. Robinson Ed Samuels Thomas Weaver Richard Preston W. A. Nelson Ed McGuire Rex

Kern and Matthews Praised by State Liquor League Delegates

Thursday in the World's Fair Building the No 1 state liquor league delegates were instructed to aid Indianapolis hosting the next national convention. William Weiss offered a resolution scoring John W Kern and Governor Matthews for their role in making the Nicholson bill law. It claims Kern compelled passage and accuses Democrats of treachery. The organization pledges to support no political party going forward.

Matthews Kern State Liquor League Indianapolis William Weiss John W. Kern Nicholson Repubicans

Swirl of Society Guests Busy in St Louis and Local Visits

Social notes report Mr. and Mrs. Walter Goodall traveling to St Louis for two weeks while Mrs. A J Thomas of Ivansville visits Mrs. Price at 799 North Alabama. Mrs. Harriet Binghare and daughter Edith return from several months in Massachusetts. Mrs. Henry Latham hosts a luncheon for Mrs. Louis Haughey of Chicago visiting her sister Mrs. William Hughes. The dining room features pink roses and pink and white decor with harp music at the Meridian Street home of Mrs. Ernest M Hillott and Mrs. William R Elliott.

Walter Goodall St. Louis A. J. Thomas Ivansville Price Alabama St Harriet Binghare Edith Massachusetts Henry Latham Homor Louis Haughey Chicago Wiliam A. Hughes Det Ernest M. Hillott William RP. Ellliott N. Meridianat

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