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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1890

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Coroner closes Quinlan case with perjury threat

In Quinlan case coroner Wagener authorities say D W Wise was not robbed and Quinlan at home during alleged crime. Wise’s income and watch provenance scrutinized as witnesses place him away from the scene. Prosecution hints at perjury charges as investigation narrows to identify the shooter tied to the fatal 32 caliber ball.

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Smith to press suit against street car company

Attorney Bozacs E. Smith plans to file a suit on behalf of ex policeman Jim Davidon injured after being thrown from his horse drawn vehicle hit by an electric train. He will claim the company trespasses on public highways and lacks a franchise for electric or animal power, citing Judge Taylor’s opinion that no authority exists to authorize such railroads.

Smith Bozacs E. Smith Ie Yroing Jim Davideon Jadre Taylor Atataia

Painter Falls From Skylight in Bowen Merrill Building

Samuel J. Rooker, a painter, suffered a severe fall Tuesday morning while working on the skylight of the Bowen Merrill building. He descended at least 50 feet to the ground floor, with a badly crushed left elbow and a benized left shoulder. He was removed to his home at 193 Blackford via Flanner Buchanan's ambulance. injuries feared fatal.

Samuel J. Rooker Bowen-Merrill Blackfordand Flanner & Buchanan Sue Ess

Cholera Fears Spread From Europe to Bulgaria

Reports from Lisbon and the Red Sea indicate cholera spreading north and west, with Bulgaria now affected. The outbreak is unusually fatal in three districts, triggering panic. In Liverpool, a major cotton magnate Steenshand’s failure causes widespread business distress.

Lonnon Sep Red Sea Mesa Bulgaria Lisbon King Welly Oas Liverrook Steenshand

Disease outbreak hits farm animals in BARRisey region

Sept 2 BaRRisey G pronounced an illness resembling glanders in the area. More than a score of valuable animals have died and several others are affected. Local authorities report rapid spread and call for veterinary inspection and quarantine measures.

Barrisey Thie Bavs

Tragic Love Story Ends in Double Death in Tyrol

A Viennese tale reports Fraulein Gross and Lieutenant von Matefer dying by self inflicted shots after a forbidden romance. The father, a wealthy Tyrolean architect, opposed their union and pursued them across Meran and Keonobtay, culminating in a suicide pact.

Lennon Syrol von Matefer Miun Fovea Youde Prel Safwiy von Matefey

Robber Holds Up Night Train Near Pensacola Junction

A northbound Montgomery and Mobile train on the Louisville and Nashville line was halted by a single robber near Wilmeton Alabama. He ordered the engineer to stop at a trestle over the Escambia river and forced the express car to surrender valuables. He fired multiple shots and fled with about 1600 dollars. authorities scour the area for the suspect.

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Magnificent Scoundrel Defrauds Land Syndicate

Grayson Sept 2. Representatives of an English syndicate and a Brooklyn real estate firm seek title to timber and mineral lands in Brackett and nearby counties. They paid 25,000 to a man claiming ownership of 10,000 acres, then sold to a syndicate for 100,000. Investigations show the owner was a forged claimant and he vanished with the money.

Grayson Brooklyn Brackett Brooklyn Company

England’s drunkenness convictions tally top year

A parliamentary return shows 151 425 total drunkenness convictions in England in the past year. Sunday cases reached 18 812, with 32 30 p m to midnight. London accounted for 20 365, Liverpool 10 461, and Manchester 15 182.

England London Liverpool Manchester

OIT Live Returns From Northwest Trip And Local Notices

Dr. W. S. Beck arrives home after a three weeks trip to the northwest. Tippacance club to meet Wednesday September 3. Old Campaigners seek full attendance. Ida Reagan Becont received two years in prison for stealing Dan Harmon’s 3110. A progressive social at 207 Ash street hosted by Mr and Mrs WII Magear Monday. Judge Howland divorces Lula from John Kelly Tuesday for abandonment. Rolling mill property changes hands for £932,000. Premier steel to expand plant. Joe Bather sues United Firemen’s Insurance for 2000 after his block was wrecked in the Great Rowan-Marriil fire. Mr and Mrs Samus Peek celebrate crystal wedding Saturday at 26% Bright St. Schasco Russell files a 70 claim for caring for pauper Crow in county commissioners court Tuesday.

W. S. Beck Northwest Tippacance Club Judge Irwin Ida Reagan Dan Harmon Tueaday Wii Magear Ash St Howland Hig Sanel Ball Lula John Kelly Graditors Premier Steel Company Joe Bather United Firamen’s Insurance Company Philadelphia Samus Peek Bright St Schasco Russell County Coumbissioners Crow

Riley's Advice to Poets Encourages Perseverance

James Whitcomb Riley drafts a supportive letter to a hopeful poet, urging patience, self-reliance, and persistent effort despite rejection. The column likens Kipling and other writers, noting Riley’s kindness and stance toward aspiring authors shaping enduring literary work.

Grim Civil War painting shows guard shooting dying man

The artwork portrays a Confederate guard firing as a wounded man leans over a filthy creek to fill a tin dipper. The green slime covers the water and the scene, based on a recurring war incident, is described as terrible in its stark realism.

Immigrant Bride-offer Dismissed as Man Seeks Wife

In New York a Pike County Pennsylvania farmer James Watson faced a barrage of proposals from several hopeful women via the barge office. He sought a wife, but negotiations ended with no agreement as women pressed for marriage for settlement or companionship. One widow claimed desire for a second marriage following her husband’s death, while others offered varied motives and conditions. The farmer did not meet any candidate at the office and plans to return, leaving many women awaiting his call.

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Sullivan on Acting Career Amid Ring and Stage Talk

New York September 2 actor John Lawrenes Sullivan discusses his shift from boxing to acting. He calls acting the greatest profession, cites its public confidence, and notes a mix of success and unsteady plans for a return to prize fighting. He stresses focus, eye discipline, and stage fright as manageable with practice while hinting at possible future bouts.

New York John Lawrenes Sullivan Gojein Hartford Keven Uridge Prince of Wriss Ain

Suicide tragedy tied to engagement at English street residence

Sarah Alice Whitaker aged 19, living with J. W. Haggerty at 102 English are, died Monday by taking arsenic. Engaged to W. B. Haggard a yard foreman, she left a note hoping he would marry well. She had talked of death and showed prior attempts, with evidence of hangings and cloth under the mattress.

Sarah Alicea Whitaker J. W. Haggerty Englishare Haggard Srorld Clathas Ps Har

Knights of Aurora faces tough chance in Minnesota

A jumble of notes reports Rev L L Ponora seeks winding up of business in court. Guatemala claims Gen Barrundia’s daughter attempted to shoot Mizener. In Cresson Pennsylvania on Monday the Harrisons enjoyed a day of park strolls china painting a concert and a drive. Hale and Cowles dispute resurfaces in Montreal courts with Hale prosecuted for attempted murder. John Williams Republican sheriff candidate in Conway Arkansas shot John McCullough brother of the Democratic candidate. McCullough dies. The czar and emperor remained amicable during Jattur’s St Petersburg visit. Steamer Vancouver reached Quebec after a three day Atlantic voyage and a collision with an iceberg. 600 passengers aboard. Ex Coroner Daniel Sharp of Rochester New York killed by W E Vogt and S McConnell. Sharp’s remarks reportedly target two accompanying ladies.

Knights of Aurora Chans Minneste Ll. G. Ponora Guatemala Daniel Sharp Rochester N. Y W. E. Vogt S. 3 McConnell Gitter Sharp

Silent Deaf Mute Reunion Features Education Insight

The second triennial reunion of the Indians Institution for the Education of the Deaf and Dumb held Tuesday to Thursday drew about £300 attendees and many dignitaries. Prof. Archibald and Rev. A. W. Mann spoke on progress since 1430, with 300 pupils, extensive grounds, and a brick hall. A ball, religious exercises, and a printing bureau led by Clarence Crippio highlighted the event.

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Recovery miracle for Newport boy after typhoid and meningitis

A 14 year old Newport lad, once deaf and dumb after severe typhoid and spinal meningitis, astonishes doctors with full recovery. A Cincinnati Culc area contamination linked to a frosting bath house caused illness and relocation. Five leading Cincinnati physicians declared recovery nearly impossible, yet the boy shows clear mind and normal hearing after a community prayer.

Cinersxatz Frank Reat Newport Cincinnati Culc Clogiunati Earsolic Siurcbh Riven UN Barker Masa Young Harker

Street Car Ordinance Delayed Amid Assembly Turmoil

A Monday city council meeting devolved into heated debate over street car franchise ordinances. Members clashed as committees postponed action for six weeks, with Yontz and Hicklin trading challenges while Olsen denounced the plan as robbery. Mayor Sullivan urged delay to gauge legislative options. proposed payments and potential substitutions were discussed amid questions on gross earnings and public benefit.

Yontz Dundey Col Hicklir Ganszal Mgr Hickiin Markey Escicn Yoniz Gaeper Woollen Hicklin Sullivan Streatcar Company Eian Olsen Susman Atreat Ear Company Gasper Olesen Gown Bob McGill Mrare Supreme Court Pearson Board of Control Itia Eng Giher Company Citizens’ Company

Robbery at Mason House Nets $2000 In Goshen Mo

A burglary at the James Mason residence east of Goshen Mo Monday night ended with a frightened girl fleeing through a window and a fatal outcome. Thieves secured about $2000 in cash.

Goshen, Mo Robbe James Mason Theijles

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