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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1888

Page

2

Police chief, cable wires, and political buzz in Indianapolis

A fragmented column recalls Sgt Dawson advising Capt Colbert to keep his pants on amid a police trial and public scandal. It denounces McNeal ordinance changing streetcar wires to overhead and pushes for underground lines. It notes Mrs Cleveland and Mrs Harrison influencing campaigns and urges city action against overhanging wires.

Denison Dawson Indianapolis Colbert Capt. Colbert United States Sergt. Dawson Capt McNeal McNeal Company Brush Chicago

Fragmented political notes and local incidents across states

A jumble of political bluster and social notes items from Indiana Vermont Illinois Wisconsin and Georgia plus local crimes and events. Mentions electric lighting schemes in Indianapolis old Hutch robbing schemes Chicago street car support and a Newark charter gain while Irene Postal endures a violent gag and a Georgia women’s quarrel.

Vermont Blaine Don Dickinson Cleremd Reading Moody Pacific Slope Lakeside Village Mich Chicago W. B. Smith Mansfield Dr. Win Pepper Sheridan Carroll Tilton Theodore Brooklyn Myra Blauvelt Cleveland Thurman Carlisle Scott Washington Silas Pratt Judge Thurman Newark N.J Irene Postal Atlanta

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