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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1893

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Street Car Strike Ends In Temporary Reinstatement

A street railway strike ends with a temporary reinstatement of two discharged conductors after a committee investigates charges. Mayor and crowds faced long delays as trains resumed by about 7 20 pm amid heavy race crowds and dust-filled commutes.

Brotherhood Mason Thursaday Evening Kiete KR. E. Finley Ohio Hedell Shelbyville Alexander Kiefe McLean Stringer Street Messrs. Dugan Redman Bupt Tae Sun Dugan Barns Supt Kiefs Jim Wilson Fair Grounds Backus Sweetland Lake Erie

Smallpox Fear Grips City as Thornburg Case Emerges

A 10 year old girl, Thornburg, recently from Muncie, is diagnosed with smallpox after delayed judgments by doctors. The Thornburg home on Phipps Street is quarantined, neighbors are watched, and the Health Board presses disinfection as officials note a growing Muncie epidemic and stricter enforcement follows.

Thornburg Kansas Phipps St S. Delaware Muncie Culver Wagner Cunningham Long Henthorne Morrison Health Board Kessler State Health Board Metcalf

Tornado kills two in Scunivent area

A September tornado in Scunivent Louisiana caused major damage. Mabel Gauthreaux, daughter of H. B. Gauthreaux of the town, and Oliver LaPourse of Thibodaux were killed when houses collapsed.

Scunivent Mabel Gauthreaux Gauthreaux Oliver LaPourse Thibeadix

Doncaster cup winner Prigmer shines in London

Friday reports show Prigmer took the Doncaster cup in London as global markets and events moved. Weak American securities in London, feverish New York stocks, and a world fair week mark a turbulent day with diplomatic and maritime notes shaping the news.

Prigmer London Albert Willis Loutaville Hawaii House New York Emin Pasha Hag Emin Claus Timmerman Campania Queenstown Vigilant Baltimore Navahoe

Monon Route Chicago Return Fare Advertised

Travel advertisement offers $3.65 round trip to Chicago on the Monon Route with travel dates September 6 7 8 and 9 and return until September Jeh.

Chicago Monon

Miss Hanks in a Stunning 2:04 Trotting Feat at Racecourse

The scene centers on Miss Hanks as she faces Abe Lincoln and Doble in a 2:04 pace attempt. Nancy smashes expectations with a blazing finish, drawing 8,000 fans as Bud Doble loses $1,500 despite the near record. Plans hint at Chicago and Terre Haute showdowns to come.

Miss Hanks Tooravor Nancy Atill Ike Doble Sheeny Ike Abe Lincoln Abe Dexter Sweetland Bud Doble Chicago Here Terre Haute Terra Haute

The Twelfth Victim Dies After Panhandle Collision

Wilson A. Turner of Chicago dies Friday at Mercy hospital from injuries suffered in the Panhandle collision at Colehour. The toll rises to 12 fatalities. Three of the injured have left Mercy hospital for home. E. B. Beese, dentist, 244 East Ohlost.

Bold Thieves Strike Mail Team and Adams Express Office

Early Friday two robbers bound and gagged driver Ray Dinkins of the Akron Ohio mail wagon, robbed mail pouches containing only letter mail, then released him. In Akron burglars stole $6,000 from the Adams Express safe. suspicions fall on Harry Longhead ex employee and Harry Miller editor. Business revival noted in Troy and Waterford mills. Carnegie steel works at Duquesne to restart with 2000 workers at reduced wages.

Tranz Haute Ind Ray Dinkins Akron Eliott Adama Express Harry Longhead Harry Miller The Tribune Troy N. Y Curtis & Co Waterford Miller, Hall & Hartwell Prrisnure Carnegie Steel Works Duquesne

Poor Attendance on Closing Day at Race Track

Racing card notes slim turnout of about 1,000 on closing day. In the 2:30 trot first heat ten starters. Wilkes won in 2 17 1 4 with Rens selaar second and French third. In the 2:19 pace Cambridge Girl led Trach-me-not with Freeland and Pat Murphy also placing.

Wilkes Rensselaar Wilkes Taconnc Cambridge Trach-me-not Freeland Pat Murphy Timie

Political Club Contests At City Park And Bonds Case

Marion republican and Gray democratic clubs plan page bail contests at . M.C. A. park with a silk banner for the winner. Judge Bartholomew grants time extension on L. & B. railroad bonds sale to allow bond buyers extra time.

M.C. A. Park Marion Republican Club Gray Democratic Club Judge Bartholomew Siie John Martin Julian B. Downey Harry Wiltz Kershner’s Pennsylvania St Market Kennedy Soldiers’ Monument Commission American Bronze Company Indiana Crane Elevator Company Chicago Monument Graves Elevator Company U Harper’s Court Mary Ricker Theodore McGuire Mary Richardson Mary Bicchare

Pulling Down the Flag after Grand Army Encampment

After the national Grand Army encampment in Indianapolis, streets and Union Station show the afterglow of revels as flags come down and camps are torn down. Vendors depart, relics vanish, and officials assess attendance between two and a quarter million while debts and supplies are tallied.

Grand Army Sven Union Station P —— Pight Camp Wallace State House Griffin Hendricks Monument Ham Fortune Corporal Tanner Indianapolis Washington Interior Department Washington, D. C Jas Evans

Veteran Man Arrested After Alleged Assault on Girl

A 10 year old girl from 175 Mississippi St. fled an assailant after alleging sexual assault on Vandalia bridge. J B Bellows, a G A R veteran from Michigan, was arrested and charged. He sought a continuance in police court and faces a Saturday hearing next week.

Gertie Williams Mississippi St Keirns and O'Connor Illinois St.tunnel Vandalia J. 8. Bellows Michigan

Saloon Owner Shot by Burglars at Delaware Street

Gotlieb Hasert of 233 S. Delaware street was shot in the left shoulder when a masked intruder fired as Hasert confronted the burglar at his saloon. The assailant fled by a rear entrance and no clues to his identity were found. Hasert believes the thief planned murder, aided by a companion, while his dog was hit by a second shot.

Gotlieb Hasert S. Delaware St Hasert

Rioting Miners Defeated by Troops in Pontefract

At five am Friday troops gained temporary control of Pontefract as striking miners clash with military and police. Two miners died Thursday. rioters damaged property all night including a bridge on the Colliery railway and shops in Wakefield suburbs. Police were scattered and fear of wider pillage spread through the district.

Lonpox Pontefract Lord Musnam Wakefield Yorkshire

Wages of Sin is Death A Strange Chicago Death Mystery

A woman at the Gault House in Chicago registered with T Hastings and wife from New York. She bought a revolver after asking a dell boy to fetch help, then shot herself in the head at 2 AM, dying minutes later. A note to Bert Popper and a marriage certificate found in her purse tied to New York figures. Hastings disappeared and a bank book showed 328 to the woman’s credit in a New York bank.

Cuicaco Gault House T. Hastings New York Dell Alderman Flynn Felis A. Hallock Berthold Popper Morchies L. L Bert Popper W. Popper San Francisco Bert Hastings Merchants’ National Bank of New York

Sullivan's Diary Mockingly Targets Polls And Campaign Woes

The diary parodies political campaigns with references to Nancy Hanks record breaking, labor strife, and a wavering ally. It jokes about nomination causing defeat, laments dwindling support, and imagines lemonade fundraising as a missed tactic while lamenting campaign costs and an “immortal soul” as collateral.

Pepy Nancy Hanks Providence Cadi Frenzel Patsy Lath

Cadi Reprimands Bailiff as Drunk and Thieves Fall Quiet

In police court Friday morning the cadi warned Bailiff Schwab to keep spectators quiet as five rough hands were displayed before him. H B Minor faced forgery charges and was released. Ed Skinner, charged with drunkenness, received a fine while a group of alleged pickpockets and thieves were ordered to leave town. Gus Troupe was released after Able claimed mistaken identity.

Schwab Cazdi B. Minor Gilbreth Christian Ave Ed. Skinner Gus Troupe Chas Able

World’s fair commissioner among wreck injuries in Oxana area

Dr. H. H. Mc Intyre a Randolph Vermont world’s fair commissioner and four other passengers plus Moail clerk Miller were injured in a collision between a passenger train and a freight train on the Rock Island road near Albright, Oxana Neb, on Thursday.

Oxana Neb H. H. McIntyre Randolph Miller Rock Island Road Albright

Indiana Forecast Brief for Sept 9 1893

Weather outlook for Indiana over the 86 hours ending 6 pm Friday shows fair conditions today and again on Saturday with likely light local showers in a few locales.

Yprecante Indiana

Republican Committee Seeks Poll Leads For City Race

Saturday morning the Republican committee men begin a 30 day city poll with anxious note. Poll books distributed and convention to nominate councilmen at large meets in Masonic hall Tuesday evening. New candidates Rolla McCrea of Fahnley and McCrea and Theo Stein both stand strong for nomination.

Masonic Hall Rolla McCrea Fahnley & McCrea Theo. Stein Wom

Simmons Liver Regulator Eases Digestive Ailments

No record of failure when Simmons Liver Regulator is taken properly. It removes bilious secretions cures dyspepsia constipation and sick headache strengthens the kidneys and gently assists nature.

Simmons Naure

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