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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1892

Page

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Marmon Shines In Zigzag Cyclers Meet At Indy

Walter Marmon of Indianapolis dominates the two day Zigzag club races, setting the pace in multiple events including a decide the final, while Otis Lowe Cameron and Meyers claim several prizes. Bert Meyers and Carl Cameron also claim wins as crowds cheer a spirited concluding meet.

Walter Marmon Indianapolis Indiana Sharmon Middle States Bert Moyers Peoria Marmon Otis Lowa Carl Cameron W. W. McCain Lowe Will Loun Laporte Ind Otis Lowe Carl Fisher C. P. Root Chicago Bert Meyera Meyers Ellis Hunter Frank Miller Mulberry Will Lonn Cameron Bert Mleyers Bert Meyers Meyars Phil Nickel Milwaukee Willefi Atherson Messly Rockford Shaw M. Martin H. M. Stout New London Ais Miner Bliner Diner Slevere Coung Lowe South Bend

Prizes Presented as Club Eyes Expansion at Dance Hall

Tuesday night at Gresch's dancing academy hall prizes were awarded. The meet proved a great success and the club earned enough money to justify seeking a larger clubhouse.

Gresch Dancing Academy Hall

John G Whittier Dies at 6:30 AM in Sept. Morn

John G Whittier, the poet, died at 6 30 Wednesday morning at Newburyport Mass Sept 7 The funeral will be held at Amesbury Mass Saturday at 2 40 PM Whittier death mourned across Havering and Newburyport with town halls at half mast and flags lowered as news spread

Newburyport Mass John G. Whittier Hawkes Fallis N. T

Teamsters Victorious In Labor Dispute At City Build

On 8S Alabama St workers for Otto Stechhan’s new building struck for shorter hours. In July an agreement set nine hours pay for ten, effective Sept 1. Contractor Lotz refused at first, then conceded after the teamsters refused to work. Workers idle several hours until terms were met.

Otto Stechhan Alabama St Lotz

Beautiful Nashville Belle Faces Tragic Suicide Rumor

Mary Jones a North Nashville socialite believed to have taken her own life after a sudden illness. The engaged woman learned last week her fiancé planned to marry another, stunning Nashville society as word spread about the possible poisoning and sudden death.

Nashvinen Tenn Mary Jones Nashville

Board of Works approves Masussets Ave project completion

The city engineer reports Masussets Ave asphalt work finished with a final assessment of 34520.19. property owners pay 25790.01 and the city 830.88. Bids: A Bruner for pipeline sewer east alley of Tennessee between Seventh and Eleventh at 0.04 per foot. Frank Johnson for sewer west alley of Illinois between Seventh and Tenth at 0.97. Clay and Porter win grading stone and gravel for Key stonery at 1.85 per foot. Meridian St sewer bid undecided after competitive bidding.

Board of Public Works Massusetts-ave Tennessee St Seventh A. Bruner Frank Johnson Illinois St Clay & Porter Key Stonery Meridian Sr Washington St. Clair

Murder attempt at Memorial Presbyterian church pastor attacked

On September 7 in Roney or Bload, a man named Wilkinson visited Rev. D. Cooper at the Memorial Presbyterian church and forced his way into the study. A pistol fired during the struggle, but Wilkinson was overpowered by J. P. Loughton and detained until police arrived. Cooper says the assailant demanded money and attacked when refused.

Rev. Cooper Wilkinson

Divorce Suit Filed By Ida May Cole Against Isaac Cole

Ida May Cole, a housekeeper, filed for divorce on Wednesday from her Chicago resident husband Isaac N. Cole. She accuses him of leaving the family months ago, describes him as cruel and habitual gambler and drinker, and seeks custody of their three children Russell Warry and May.

Glore Marttal Ida May Cole Isaac N. Cole Chicago Ila Russell Warry May

Dyeing and Cleaning and Related Ad Fragments

Srelth's dyeworks at 67 N. Paans offers dyeing and cleaning services. A garbled line references Dr. Gufkin claiming cancer cures without knife or danger. An odd motto states popularity comes to those who do good, followed by a promotional line for fuens.

Srelth’s Dyeworks N. Paans Lyric St Gufkin Ogug

Stockwell removed as assignee in Mutual banking case

Judge Fregg orders A K Stockwell removed as assignee for the Mutual banking company estate and vows to name a new receiver. Lawyer McMurtrie plans supreme court appeal while Receiver Graham seeks control of Iron Hall funds. A delegate convention for reorganization convenes Monday at the Knights of Honor hall in Indianapolis with 900 delegates expected.

Prtladelrisa Stockwell Mutual’ Banking Company Iron Hall Bregg Court of Common Pleas Mutual Banking Company A. HK. Stockwell Jater John Roberts Graham Failey Indianapolis Knigits of Honor Delaware and Market St Feibleman Sun Mozart Masonic Mansur Knights of Honor Omler

Lanham Divorce Suit Filed By Tina Lanham

Tina Lanham files for divorce from Ollie Lanham, alleging neglect and failure to provide. She says she must earn a living as a professional cook. Ollie Lanham is a noted local sporting man and authority on prize field. He was in New Orleans with Indiana athletes who left Indianapolis for the Olympis club events.

Tina Lanham Ollie Lanham Indiana Anoris Indianapolis Olympis Club New Orleans

Garfield Park racing clash with city police grows

Chief of Police McClaughrey told 9 Press News he would not concede to the Garfield park dispute and warned he would raid the track if racing resumed Wednesday. Garfield Park promoters deny delay, while Officer Powell, shot in the incident, is alive but not recovering.

Cricacaa McClaughrey 9 Press News Washburn Garfield Park Powell Thiot

Four Months In Jail For Assault Case

Hermann DPishlinghoff was sentenced to four months in the house of correction and a ten dollar fine in criminal court on Wednesday after being found guilty of assault and battery with intent to commit an outrage on Siaria Brancke a College side servant girl. The jury's verdict surprised many given the serious evidence presented. Meanwhile in Sesalon Wasnixerton D C on September 7 the railway mail clerks mutual benefit association held its second day of sessions with 120 delegates attending and a resolutions report prompting discussion.

Hermann Dpishlinghoff War House Siaria Brancke Sesalon Wasnixerton D. C Railway Mail Clerks’ Mutual Benefit Association Committee On

New barracks at Wa L Ebers Ten Cant School

Fragmentary notice mentions barracks at Wa L Ebers and a Ten Cant School. Other readable items include a room inquiry and rental listings on the second page, with scattered names and addresses.

L. Ebers

Cholera Panic Spreads as Ships Quarantined in New York

Reports from Sept 7 describe cholera cases aboard several ships, including the City of New York and Normania, with quarantine enforced at Swinburne Island and upper port. Chauncey Depew, Mrs. Foster, and other notable travelers are detained as health officials monitor ships from infected ports.

New York Europa City of Liverpool Wyoming Waesland Antwerp Swinburne Island Corean Glasgow Andrew Rogsaman Bremen Minneapolis Elbe Foster Quebec Canadian Pacific Sault St. Maris Detroit Treasury Department Wanamatter Wanamatter Received A Telegram From the Postmaaster-General of Canada United States Jenkins Chauncey AL. Depew Poster Board of Health Hamburg Tallmadge Lulda Hoboken Bismarck N. D Porter Custer State Department Rooosevelt Brussels Paris Hotel Dieu St. Antoine St. Louis Hospital la Ville Hampane Roma Italy Bressens London William Murphy Havre Hawarre North Sea Havue

Painters' Union No. 47 Thanks The Sun In Meeting

Painters' union No. 47 held a Tuesday night meeting with 230 members present. They audited labor day expenses and unanimously adopted a resolution thanking The Sun for generous treatment of workers and naming the paper the most popular among workingmen in the city. Isle of Man steamer Bionas Isle ran ashore at Castletown. All 560 passengers were saved by lifeboat rocket apparatus. The vessel was 2,000 tons.

Painters’ Union, No. 47 Tun Sun Loxpon Isle of Man Steam Pocket Company Castletown Manx Life Saving Corps

Averted Strike Ends as Jersey Central Firemen Reinstated

Taston New Jersey September 7. Fire engineers dismissed for breaking company rules have been reinstated and the threatened strike appears to be off. The move ends labor tension and resumes normal operations for the Jersey Central system.

Taston Jersey Central

State warrants issued for August prison maintenance

Deputy state auditor Venning issued a warrant for BGSa3 for August prison upkeep as Ossian Judge 345 and multiple firms including Williams Rominger and Worthington Energying faced actions. William Phillips was jailed for allegedly stealing a gold watch from his father in law Henry Martin near Howland station. Louis Harris, arrested last week, was freed after alibi testimony. Charles Hoss faced grand jury over watch theft linked to a woman named Williams. A suit claimed Lake Tie Western Railroad owed Four Percent commission to Leftwick for livestock shipping work. The soldiers' monument commission reported 27 cannons requested for retention of tours 184s, with 150 total received. Justice Daniels heard cases about unpaid organ ownership, and several names appeared in various notices and accusations.

Venning Ossian Williams-Rominger Company Sheen Worthington Energying Company Hyansville Willam Phillips Henry Martin Martin Phillips Howland Louis Arris Barke & Kransy Blarket Missourists Cadh Irvington Charles Hoss Williams Adi Hoss Wong Cadi Aivin S. Leftwick Lake Tie & Weestern Vullrord Company Ife Soldiers’ Monument Commission Longsdale D., Baldwin & Co Ilmst Justice’s Thomas Amxs O’connor Adolph Anna Ratnear Gaughan Willard Eloise Wickard G& Amos Mary Daer Kling The Dearos Kate Hodgers City Hospital Shock John Whitaker Old Pai Aye Peant George Batter S. Alabama At Charles W. Rhodes W. Ghia Mariraus Pia Moscre Anna Vder Footnal Flick Emma Dennis Hoyal B

Dixon defends in brutal bantam clash at New Orleans

The New Orleans bout titled The Greatest Fight of All drew heavy betting and a large crowd as Dixon overwhelmed Skelly in an eight round riotous affair. Skelly suffered a broken nose and heavy punishment, finally knocked out and carried from the ring. Dixon won a $7,500 purse plus a $5,000 side bet, while Corbett Sullivan looming with $45,000 at stake in the next big clash in New Orleans.

New Oreans Tom O’rourke James Dougherty M. J. Kelly Jack Havlin Dixon Jimmy Carroll Joe Choynski Jim Robinson Skelly Furi Ous Tuixon Jie Sodshen Mxon Brooklyn Duffy Corbett Sullivan New Oxn Uans Olympic Club Rampart Southern Athletic Club California Lamothe’s Billy West Minstrel Masterson Tom O'Rourke Boston

Justice Habich Fines Rhodes and Court Sparks Theme

A local dispute between Justice Habich and Judge Buskirk centers on a Rhodes assault case and a confinement dispute. Habich fines Rhodes for assault, while Buskirk’s actions prompt a habeas corpus plan and potential suits for false imprisonment. Rhodes claims a $20 payment and a courtroom release, contradicting Habich’s authority. The episode highlights power clashes in the police court system.

Justice Geta Uact Lilabich Buskirk Cadi Habich John Rhodes Edward Huggins Habibh Rhodes Rhoades Justice Habich Moore Thadea Judge Buskirk

Education issue dominates early campaign rhetoric

The piece notes education shapes voter enthusiasm as political organizers from both major parties push to energize ranks. It describes scattered, modest demonstrations by Democrats and Republicans, with Ohio and Indiana activities highlighted as party campaigns begin to mobilize, featuring slated speakers and planned whistle-stop efforts.

Democratic Republic

Tragedy and unrest ripple through Payne and Bloomington

A double tragedy unfolds near Payne as Richard Wright confronts his son in law Daly Judah. Judah shoots Wright fatally, and Wright’s daughter strikes Judah with an ax, killing both men. In Bloomington a dynamite scare and a school boycott echo local tensions as deputies guard the ward school while teachers face boycotts. The St Leger horse race concludes with Ladecha winning, Sir Hugo second, and Watercress third.

Brooawanxeron Ind Payne Richard Wright Wrigly Daly Judah Judah Riz Anth Yin Wright Day Bloomington Dudab Yue

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