Kicking Over the Traces in Democratic City Campaign
In Indianapolis political turmoil unfolds as long time party members oppose Sullivan while Taggart and supporters back Denny. O R Olsen signals backing Denny and vows to defeat Sullivan, citing rotten administration and a 25 year street railway franchise grant that failed. Other allies, like W A Corbaley, plan votes against Sullivan, while the 30 day party poll proceeds and Denny delivers a sharp critique of city governance at a Republican reception. A separate note reports John Mills, jailed herb doctor, engaged to marry four women and jailed after escaping custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Tageart
Simon Pure
Denny
Sullivan
O. R. Olsen
Sun
Olsen
Tsullivan
Citizens’ Street Railway Company
Democratic Party
Sulivan
R. F. Stuart
W. A. Corbaley
Board of Public Works
Illinoisst
Sim Coy
Sim
Tom Taggart
Republican City Committee
Republican Commercial Travelers’ Club
Union Block
Aftrr
Indianapolis
Cadi
Geo. W.stubbs
Little Love Feast
President asks Phillip M. Hildebrand to resign
Customs collector Hildebrand of Indianapolis says he has seen no confirmation of a dispatch ordering his resignation. He notes his commission runs from Jan 20, 1890 for four years and can only be removed by the president. Madden, widely expected to succeed, says he has received no notification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hildebrand
Grover
Ta Sun
Washington
Phillip M. Hildebrand
Indianapolis
Tom Sun
Madden
Six Men Dropped By the Citizens' Street Railway
Six engineers and conductors were discharged by the Citizens' Street Railway Company after Thursday’s service disruption on the College-avenue line. The action targets ringleaders Klefe and Alexander, with affidavits from Hodell and Finley backing the grounds for firing. Brotherhood leaders planned no immediate rein statement, though a committee may seek reinstatement. no meeting was set for Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens’ Street Railway Company
College-ave
Brotherhood
Saids College
Tne Son
Klefe
Alexander
McLean
Hodell
Finley
Kiefe
Arrest Railway Company
Frank Redmond
John Corliss
Pat Mahan
W. Wiggins
Tom Ford
Pat Shiblan
Attorney-general denounces school fund misuse in Indiana
Green Smith, the attorney-general, explains from the state house that state tuition funds have been diverted by trustees for private gain. He cites Fort Wayne as an example with about 100000 dollars reportedly used by local officers, and vows to enforce the law and collect due compensation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Smith
Pike’s Peak
State House
Fort Wayne
Indiana
The State Fair Races Enter 168 Horses for Indiana Meet
The state fair race list closed Monday with 168 horses entered averaging 14 per event. Top contenders include Tip-O-Tip Mary Centilivre Atlantic King and Forest Wilkes in the 2:11 pace while Happy Promise and J. B. draw for the 2:15 trot. Secretary Kennedy says the entries offer uniform quality and promise the best races Indianapolis has seen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tip-O-Tip
Mary Centilivre
Atlantic King
Whissel’s Dallas
Boone Wilson
Henry F
Forest Wilkes
Cyclone
Happy Promise
Walters
Marietta
Magnolie
Pamlico
Irene
Touch-me-not
Floral Boy
Indiana
Alice Wilkes
Abi
Pat Murphy
Laura McGregor
Mand C
Edgar Wilkes
McGregor Wilkes
Ida D
Sea Side
Raven Wilkes
Secretary Kennedy
The
Agricultural Board
Indianapolis
Emma Goldman Arrested in Philadelphia Riot Case
Emma Goldman, the female anarchist, was arrested in Philadelphia on inciting riot charges from Union Square labor demonstrations. She pleaded not guilty at arraignment, will defend herself, and was jailed while followers seek bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Emma Goldman
Philadelphia
Union Square
Merits Grow Amid Quiet Recognition In Local Scene
Community members quickly recognize merit as local figures gain notice. Noted individuals include E Heese the dentist at 244 Beat Onlost, with ongoing emphasis on merit and progress in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heese
Western league plans form for 1894 baseball season
John T. Brush and Ollie Lanham back a new Western league club in Indianapolis. The circuit will start in 1894 with a plan to include cities like St. Paul Minneapolis Omaha Kansas City Detroit Milwaukee Toledo and Indianapolis. Brush and Lanham will select the local team and arrange the venture as talks continue on reorganization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Brush
Ollie Lanham
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Omaha
Kansas City
Detroit
Milwaukee
Toledo
Denver
Tur Sun
Lanham
Joan T. Brush
Curious Storm Delays Crop Bulletin From Count Wappenhans
Weather forecaster Count Wappenhans warned Monday that crops in the state will yield below normal with corn limited to about half a crop and potatoes small. He noted rain has drenched Cairo and St Louis while Seymour and Maginan suffered heavy showers as the storm skirted the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wappenhans
Cairo
Ill
St. Louis
Seymour
Madigan
Louisville
Anderson Plants Resume Work After Quarantine Notice
Anderson Ind September 11 Reuters The Pennsylvania glass works Anderson iron and bolt works Arcade file works Hazel wood flint glass works and American strawboard works reopened Monday A small difference between the amalgamated association and proprietors delayed the American rod and wire nail mills from starting Anderson slated for quarantine against Muncie to prevent smallpox spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Ind
Pennsylvania Glass Works
Anderson Iron and Bolt Works
Arcade File Works
Hazelwood Flint Glass Works
American Strawboard Works
Amalgamated Association
American Rod
Muncie
Change in Meridian Street Church Pastor Roles
The Southern Indiana district regular conference meets in New Albany on Wednesday to approve a pastor change. Rev. Dr. H A Cleveland leaves Meridian Street M B Church and Dr Sims, Syracuse Theological University chancellor, takes charge. Dr Sims arrives next week to preach first at Meridian Street next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church of the
Southern Indiana
New Albany
H. A. Cleveland
M. B
Sims
Syracuse, N. Y
Sima
City
C. E. Coffin
Meridian St
Weather forecast for Indiana rain on southern portion
Forecasts for Indiana call for rain in the southern portion of the state starting Monday night and continuing into Tuesday. The 35 hour outlook ends at p.m. on September 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Berlin Healthy as Cholera Fears Subside
News highlights report Berlin free of cholera while global events unfold. First National Bank Lemars resumes operations. Prince Bismarck recovering health other matters include Siam protest by China, fires in Highstown New Jersey and Rockland Maine, a yacht race outcome, and stock market dullness tied to crop reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
First National Bank
Lemars
Prince Bismarck
China
France
Siam
Retford
Eng
F. H. Weeks
West Superior
Costa Rica
Brittania
Highstown
N.J
Rockland
Means
New York
Grangera
Sandy Hook
Detroit
Bay City & Alpena Road
U. S. Court
World's Fair, and Govs. Waite
Prince
Stewart
Jewell
Simmons Liver Regulator Uses and Claims
The text promotes Simmons Liver Regulator as a remedy to improve appetite, strengthen the system, stimulate the liver, cleanse the skin of yellowness, remove dullness and pimples, and spur new life in the blood. It presents a broad set of health claims typical of patent medicines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simmons
End to His Life When Job Woes Pressed Bennett at Occidental
B M Bennett 38, of Jeffersonville, took morphine at the Occidental hotel Sunday night and died Monday morning after leaving three notes including one to the coroner. He blamed disability to find work for supporting his family and left a life insurance claim of 84500. The coroner and Blythe were involved, the note misdirected Blythe’s address, and Bennett’s death ends a life spent in railroad circles and labor magazine contributions. He belonged to the Brotherhood of Firemen and contended with internal order troubles. His body was removed to Clanchard’s and to be buried in Jeffersonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. M. Bennett
Occidental Hotel
W. M. Blythe
Bennett
Marion County
Chestnut St
Jeffersonville
Ind
L. B
Beck
Blythe
Priest
G. M. Bennett
Occidental
A. E. Bennett
W. M. Bythe
Sennett
Brotherhood of Firamen
Justice Probe: Price Arrested for Public Indecency
A man named CG L Price was arrested by Officer Thomas Saturday night on a charge of public indecency near Rightand Ruckle streets. Ladies identified him in police court on Monday, where the judge pressed for trial amid defense objections and a venue threat. Price maintains he is the wrong man and seeks an alibi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rightand
Thomas
CG. L. Price
Price
Cadi
Amushments and theater mix in Columbus show notes
Amushments list Parx The Cruiskeen Dawn at Park. Aniele's Darling at Empire. Battis of Gettysburg at Cyclorama. mimic steamer wrecked in Columbus theater. Saturday matinee at Duquesne features Tom Keene in Mercutio. accident blindsides Lawrence Lowell as Keene injures rival actor. Lowell hospitalized, recovery weeks ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parx
Aniele
Battis
Gettysbura
Savannah
Columbus
Cruskeen Iswn
Park
John L. Sullivan
English’s, While Hettia Bernard Chase
the Empire
Duquesne Theater
Pittsburg
Tom Keene
Mercutio
Lawrence Lowell
Keene
A Great Convention Unites World Religions in Chicago
On Monday at Columbus memorial hall representatives of ten great religions gathered as the new liberty bell tolled ten times marking liberty of thought. Card Gibbons gave the invocation, and welcome was offered by Catholic and Protestant clergy. Leaders from Judaism Islam Buddhism and Confucianism attended, each in their robes, as the parliament aims to exchange views and unite religion against irreligion during a 17 day session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Columbus Memorial Hall
Cardinal Gibbons
Barrows
Graham Yearns to Spar with Hale or Wrade
Charles Graham a local boxer announces he wishes to meet Herbert Hale or Chris Wrade at Tar Sun office at 8 p m Tuesday to arrange and sign articles for a sparring contest. He aims to hold the bout later this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham
Charles Graham
Herbert Hale
Chris Wrade
Tar Sun
Mr. Graham
Deserter Arrested Held at Fort Sheridan Arsenal
Harry Slavin believed to be a regular army deserter was arrested on Saturday and confined at the arsenal. The case is described as his second offense, with Fort Sheridan cited as the expected posting location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Slavin
Regular Army
Arsenal
Fort Sheridan
Washington Waifs and tariff talks abroad weekly
President named C. H. J. Taylor of Kansas as minister to Bolivia. The senate chaplain prayed for the child at the nation’s heart. Tron and steel men discussed the tariff with the House Ways and Means Committee. Jos Wharton of Philadelphia praised the McKinley bill. Senator Stewart introduced a resolution to investigate senators as stockholders in national banks. Hill opposed, and the measure was laid over. Pugh spoke on the repeal bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. J. Taylor
Kansas
Bolivia
Senate
Tron and Steel
House
Ways and Means
Jos. Wharton
Philadelphia
Stewart
Hill
Pugh
Garbage Collections Report Issues to City Collector
Householders are urged to report failures to collect on regular days and any incidences of incivility or overcharging to the City Garbage Collector, Hiverage, end of Kentucky-ye, by telephone 714.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Roby Prize Fight Case Heads to Supreme Court
The Columbian athletic club contests the legality of suppressing the Roby prize fights. They seek to overturn a Lake circuit receivership, arguing the lower court erred in appointing a receiver and that the complaint lacks sufficiency. The matter’s docket suggests a year and a half before action, but a hearing may be set after the October term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roby
Supreme Court
Columbian Athletic Club
Gillette
Lake Circuit
E. D. Crumpacker
John G. Peterson
The
Still Rioting in White Haven Sparks Military Deployment
Rioting erupted in White Haven Cumberland on Saturday evening with houses and electric lamps smashed. Police dispersed the mob and soldiers were sent from Carlisle. Police and troops are reinforced across midland counties in readiness for further trouble as armed forces move continuously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loxton
White Haven
Cumberland
Carlisle
Midland
Reunion of four aged pioneers at Hotel English
A patriarchal quartet of H. C. French Cols Ir C M Patterson Hil dreth Ill I N Cotton Broad Ripple and Sam Harden Anderson met at Hotel English Monday afternoon. All are over sixty and last met in 1852 when they set out from Indianapolis to seek fortune in the west. They recall fierce Indian encounters in the Rockies. Mr Patterson bears four bullets as mementos and shows a peace pipe from the Red Pipe Stone Quarry in Minnesota quoted in Longfellow's Hiawatha. They parted in the fall of 1854 and had not met since.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. French
Cols
C. M. Patterson
Hildreth
Ill
I. N. Cotton
Broad Ripple
Sam Harden
Anderson
Hotel English Mons
Indianapolis
Ltocky Mountains
Patterson
Minnesota
Longfellow
Tuesday Knights and Ladies Session Opens in City
Long list of city events includes the supreme session of Knights and Ladies of Honor starting Tuesday. Obituaries note the death of Geo B Cooley, attorney for Bradstreet, at his home 426 Ash street. Other items report a German Protestant orphans home picnic, a safe-cracking attempt on an oil tank strong box, and various local incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights and Ladies of Honor
Geo. B. Cooley
Bradstreet Mercantile Agency
Ash-st
E. C. Emmerich
Gov. Matthews
Indiana Oil Tank Company
C. E. Coon & Co
New York
U.S
Bloomington, Ind
Rabbi Messing
Bergen
James
Washington St
Iron Hall
James F. Farley
Frank Kemp
Kentucky Ave
Orren Linpley
Kemp
Union City
Georgia A. Carter
Georgia
The
Safety Board
East Market
Cadi Buskirk
Four Die From Toadstool Poisoning In City Market Spread
A mushroom seller’s toadstools caused multiple deaths and several critical illnesses across New York. Italian families and neighbors feasted on the toxic fare after buying from peddlers in Harlem and a city market. Dozens reportedly bought and ate the same mushrooms, with four neighbors and two more victims at Mount Vernon and Long Island reported critically ill or dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Rosina Couzonniero
S. Fifth-ave
Peter
Couzonnero
Harlem
Mary Coffireala
Nicola Nardechiono
Mount Vero
Yorsins
N.Y
Mary Conner
Sullivan Diary Parodic Night Frays My Conscience
A satirical diary entry lampoons political figures and gamblers amid an unrestful night. The narrator, amid fear and guilt, recounts visitors including Falstaff Hicklin and Sim Coy, dodges fund requests, and laments heelers pressing for support while plotting ways to escape to his room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pepy
Nancy Hanks
Old Sledge Hammer
Patsy Gorman
Hicklin
Patay
Inspector notes paving contracts and dry spell fines
The board met for the first time in over a week as paving costs were reported for Keystone avenue and Circle and Meridian Street projects. Contracts were let for Delaware Street and Brookside avenues with asphalt and brick work. The sprinkling inspector recommends withholding two days pay from several contractors for failing to spray during the dry spell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. W
Keystone Xva
Clifford and
Brookside Aves
Circle
Ohio St
Delaware St
Washington
Western Paving Company
Tacoma Ave
Michigan-st
Ohio-st
W. WH. Moody
Summit-st
Ohio
Keller
Fulmer & Seibert
Keystone-ave
Michigan
Clifford
Larron & Shiner
Brookside-ave
Orange
Fulmer & Selbert
Fuehring
F. W. Nolting
Henry Nolting
Jno. South
Pulpit Highlights In Indianapol is Sunday Services
In Sunday s Pulpits President George S Burroughs of Wa bash college preached on The Nelt revelation of Christ at Tabernacle church Miss Katherine Spence South Australia government commissioner to the world s fair congress of charities spoke at Plymouth church on her sermon portraying reforms including the Australian ballot system Rev A B Whitney South st Baptist preached on The mayor and the laws accusing lax enforcement and urging stronger action by executive authorities mayor and police judge blamed election prayers to be reflected in votes and city unity
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George S. Burroughs
Wabash College
Tabernacle Presbyterian Church
Katherine Spence
South Australia
Indianapolis
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Olaf Olsen
Fornins
Taggart
Democratic City Committee
Taggart Pays
Missouri
Bill Hicklin
John Mills
Chattanooga
Tenn
Mills
Emma
Dr. Sims
Wm. L. Elder
B. MM
Bovtel
Riis
Amushments
Health Board
Phippist
Thornburg
Phippsst
Case
Metcalf
State Board of Health
Mie
Anda Reunion
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