Rare Violin Masters and Modern American Craft Unite
Gemunder, 80, of Gemunder & Song, exhibits historic violins and bows at Bates House, noting Stainer and Miggini relics, Villaume bows with self-portraits, and the shift to American-made instruments. He argues modern skill can replicate old master tones, while cautioning against fake antique reproductions and praising American production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Marlin Gemunder
Gemunder & Song, Violin and Guitar Manufacturers
New York
Bates House
Gemunder
SUN
Jacobua Stainer
Villaume
Mr. Gemunder
France
England
Germany
Vilaume
Gemander
Ole Bull
Indianapolis
Orth Stein Held in Decatur Jail on $10,000 Rewards
A dispatch from Atlanta reports Orth Stein jailed in Decatur while officers seek rewards totaling $10,000 on multiple charges. Stein, discharged from Florida state prison four months ago, claims persecution for his genius. Critics say he is a talented writer and draughtsman who may have killed a man, with forgery alleged and his downfall blamed on bad women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
The
Sentinel
Orth Stein
Decatur
Florida State Prison
Stein
Poor Petleion and the Abisto Dine at Jones Suppliants
A township trustee’s visitor Mr McCreary flagged a potential fraud by a couple claiming charity. The Rev alleged preacher and wife toured downtown spending $1 75 at a restaurant and were found with expensive clothing and items when checked. They were advised to modestly live to Louisville trip denied. Washington note: Interior officials deny knowledge of a Nob le administration pact for Commissioner Rarns resignation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
McCreary
Louisville
Chicago
Champaign
Thay
Chiost
Charity Office
June
New Jersey
Louisvile
Washington
Interior Department
Noble
Ranm
Labor day profit and municipal notes from Garfield park
Reported Labor day celebration at Garfield park earned nearly 209 dollars. Local events include religious services at the jail, council candidates named in the second ward and sixth, and open meetings for iron moulders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield Park
Effie Johnson
Judge Cos
Frank Clark
Federal
Judge Howe
Wiliam Lacey
Robert Lovett
Plate
Kentucky Ave
Lovett
Robert Walker
Market Place
Walker
Cox
Monay
Kennedy
Naw Market
Ind
United States
van Buren
International Coopers’ Union
Marmont Hall
Tilingis
Georgiasts
Retail Clerks Union
George Morton
Huber Klingstein
S. Delawarest
Board of Public Works
Nelo G
Illinois-st
Twelfth
Douglass St
Elizabeth
William and
Ellen Smith
W. H
Belle Cress
William
Annie Ballard
Jacob
Jennie Myers
Henry
Mary Weishaar
Frank and Lydhaler
Meyer Goldburg
Tennessee
Herbert Webler
S. Delaware St
Louella Blan
J. Niethst
Palewon Beck
Tennnessee St
Oliver Bly
New Jersey
Fred Amthor
Ida Gorde
William Flora
Jennie Hawk
William Ailun
Rado
Sun
Leon. Bailey
Dr. Metcalf
Wim. W. Woollen
Martin Murphy
Coust
T. L. Sullivan
Sam Perrott
England lands marines on Mitylene island in Dardanelles move
Constantinople Sept. 14 England has set the pace in the Dardanelles controversy by landing a detachment of marines and blue jackets from an ironclad at Sigey on Mitylene island. The move gives England a strategic position controlling the Hellespont waters. Mitylene, 35 miles from the Hellespont, hosts about 40 000 residents, including 15 000 Turks, stirring European tensions as Russia pressures Turkey for passage through the strait.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
England
Dardanelles
Sigey
Mitylene
Paris
Buyjoué Islands
Hugland
Derdanelles
Russia
Turkey
Venezuela Treaty Likely to Take Effect Next Year
Washington Sept 14 The Venezuelan treaty under the McKinley act may take effect before January 1, 1892 though delayed by political and fiscal disputes. Venezuela’s government initially welcomed the pact, but Congress and the president opposed concessions that would slash revenues by about one third. Minister Scruggs currently in the United States may revise terms, awaiting Secretary Blaine’s return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venezuela
D. C
State Department
Congress
Scruges
Venezula
Washington
Blaine
Seventh Street pavement work halted by curbing shortage
Angry property owners report Saturday evening Seventh street paving paused due to curbing shortage. Warren Scharf paving boss Rienhart says no outside labor will arrive until Thursday when the new superintendent arrives, with about a dozen experienced workers to assist, while current crews stay. State fair deadlines add urgency as residents expect a presentable street soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventh-st
SUN
Mr. Rienhart
Warren Scharf Paving Company
Stone
T. M. Rienhart
New York
Mr. Moran
Covington
Rienhart
Mermaid sailor picked up in great distress at sea
The British steamer Hibreez rescued Captain W A Andrews and his boat Mermaid near Aug. 23 and landed them at Antwerp. Andrews had sailed from Boston in his boat Janet bound for England but faced severe weather and was in great distress when rescued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washinchion
United States
Antwerp
State Department
W. A. Andrews
Maermaid
Andrews
Boston
Janet
England
Floods in Toledo Province Kill 2000 People
Official advices from Maprin Toledo report about two thousand deaths and immense destruction as communication collapses isolating the province. Aid to survivors is presently impossible due to the extent of the disaster and severed links to the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maprin
Toledo
Fire and cholera strike Salvage group near Canaries
A recent fire on Salvage's group near the Canaries causes estimated damages of £260,000. Fifteen deaths from cholera have occurred among British war veterans stationed at Bombay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loxpon
Lands
Canaries
Bombay
New York Democrats to Nominate State Ticket Tuesday
More than 1 000 delegates and followers have arrived to attend the New York Democratic state convention in SanaTeca with expectations of a large turnout. Flower’s supporters predict his gubernatorial nomination on the first ballot while others scrape for minor votes. Nomination prospects for lieutenant governor include McNaughton Sheehan Pack and MecClellan. Comptroller Wemple not mentioned. Frank Rice likely renominated for secretary of state. The convention may run late into Wednesday night or Thursday morning.
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SanaTeca
Flower
Chapin
Jones
Edward Wemple
Donald McNaughton
Rochester
Win
EF. Sheehan
Buffalo
Charles F. Pack
Hornellsville
Charles D MecClellan
Westchester
Frank Rice
MacNaughton
John Foley
Saratoga
James W. Ridgeway
Brooklyn
Simon W Rosendale
Albany
Isaac H. Maynard
Stamford
John B. Riley
Plattsburgh
Thomas E. Kenney
Utica
Frank Campbell
Bath
Elliot Danforth
Chenango
John Bogert
New York
Martin Schenck
Bath-on-Hudson
Elnathan Sweet
The Course of Love Arrest In Lively Restaurant Scrape
Robert Love, a freckle faced mulatto, was arrested after a violent altercation at a restaurant on Kentucky Ave. He drew a white handled razor and carved initials into Bud Lacey, cutting from ear to throat and severing an artery. Lacey hospitalized with life threatening injuries. Detective Pase described Love as a feared, hard to read criminal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Love
Kentucky Ave
Bud Lacey
Lacey
Love
Pase
Eays
Doc Thornton
Robinson’s Circus
Thornton
Guese
Famine Relief and Global Disasters Reported
From St Petersbur g sacks ready for scraps for famine districts in Katzan cathedral. Madrid reports derailment near Cactillego. one dead and three injured, a Toledo collapse kills six. Spain battles drownings and disasters. Calcutta lists a 5 year old royal relative chosen as rajah of Manipur with British officer overseeing minority rule. Shanghai notes England charters a steamer to Tehang with troops and artillery.
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St. Petersburg
Katzan
Madrid
Cactillego
Toledo
Spain
Berlin
Czar
William
CalcutTa
Manipur
Shanghai
England
Tehang
Bloody Duel Over a Saddle-Colored Woman Rocks Vanico Ferry
Two Black men named Grant Woods and Dick Oliver fought a deadly knife duel at Vanico Ferry landing after a dispute over a saddle-colored woman. Oliver was stabbed and Woods fired a revolver, killing Oliver as he collapsed. Oliver had stabbed Woods in the heart before dying. Spectators numbered in the hundreds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Grant Woods
Dick Oliver
Vanico Ferry Landing
Oliver
Woods
Levy in Township Sees Slight Increase After Readjustment
Township trustee Gold said levy likely 20 cents per 100 dollars, but state-board readjustment removing 63 662 from the township duplicate could push the rate slightly above 20 cents. Readjustment involved misallocated credits from the St. Louis division of the Big Four to Canter township in West Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board
St. Louis
Big Four
West Indianapolis
Canter Township
Dr W B Fletcher's Sanitarium Harvest Excursions Ad
Dr W B Fletcher's Sanitarium advertises limited patient numbers at thirty at 297 North Pennsylvania Avenue offering info on harvest excursions via the Big Four route on September 16 and 29. Call or write for particulars through Big Four agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Fletcher
Pennsylvania
Big Four
End of the world sermon predicts European war and Jewish exodus
Dr. Jenckes of St. Pauls preached that the world will end within ten years and a seven year European war will begin within six months. He linked Britain to Hebraim and the United States to Manassah, claiming Jews will repossess the Holy Land amid a global crisis. Clergy and officials criticized or questioned the prophecy, noting biblical caution and the danger of sensational predictions.
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Dr. Jenckes
St. Paul's Church
Abraham
Egypt
Babylon
Jerusalem
Holy Land
Judan
Espjamin
Christ
Jencker
Manasvebh
Ephraim Joseph
Great Britain
United States
Cleveland
Jencks
Kingdom of Heaven
Miller
Miler
Bishop Knickerbocker
Jeneke
Elfray
Totten
U. S
Jenckes
Gavish
St. John’s Church
Drenches
Europe
San Salvador
Coroner Manker
Tetien
Hameless
Herman Bamberger
Palestine
Postponed wedding ends in gunfire scare
Oren Foster, 21, a boarding at 103 West South Street, drew a revolver and shot himself in the chest in a Sunday incident. He was taken to a hospital and listed on a fair road to recovery. A Sun reporter later spoke with Maggie Medderries, who said Foster had planned to marry but the accident halted those plans and that she had known him for years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oren Foster
W. South St
Sun
Maggie Medderries
Mc Foster
Worthingston
Oren
Pity the Poor Teacher and Boiler Blows Stir City
A chaotic Monday in Indianapolis featured 14 000 pupils returning to school with 13 000 eager for classes, while a boiler incident at a laundry caused a dramatic scene. An explosion damaged an engineer's mustache and costumes, drawing dozens of onlookers and two undertaker wagons to the scene.
Green County Elopement Ties Double Knot Near Home
A wild elopement tale from Green County reports Miss Georgie Beauchamp and Susie Beauchamp marrying their lovers Claude Hatcher and Frank Minerth after meeting at a nearby spot. They escaped to a justice of the peace where a double marriage was solemnized. Relatives arrived ten minutes later. no trouble is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County
Eorgie
Susie Beauchamp
Judge Beauchamp
Claude Hatcher
Frank Minerth
Lochinvar
Can't Agree. Council Delays Meeting Over Woollen Estimates
Report notes the ways and means committees have not decided on a report to Controle for Woollen's estimates and recommendations. A further meeting is planned with a special council session likely Tuesday evening. Chairman Rassman cites ongoing disagreement but expects next gathering to resolve issues. The Weather section forecasts warmer, fair weather in Indiana with regional temperature variation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ways and
Woollen
Park Wilbur Opera Company in Erminie at Park
The Wilbur Opera Company presents Erminie with strong potential as they head toward Chicago. Abraham Lincoln drew a good crowd Saturday, but Mr Grandin’s performance showed limited improvement and critics warned of rough handling ahead due to his mannerisms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Lincoln
Chicago
Grandin
Lincoln
Parlor Car Service Placed On Indianapolis Louisville Trips
Pennsylvania Lines will run a parlor car on train No 4 from Indianapolis at 8 A M and on train No 7 from Louisville at 3 P M to facilitate travel between the two cities. Seat charge is 25 cents regardless of distance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Indianapolis
Pennsylvania Lines
Sheriff Langenberg Faces Challenge for Sheriff Nomination
In Marion county, Sheriff Langenberg confronts Turnkey Bob Emmett after firing him for seeking the sheriff nomination. Emmett vows to fight to unseat Langenberg, while labor groups and local figures discuss implications and potential candidates including Grassiet, Rall, Crosby, and Emmett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob
Sheriff Langenberg
Bob Emmett
Gay
Henry Langenberg
Langenberg
Marion County
Issac King
Henry Langeberg
King
Lanzenberg
Sam
Langenberge
Hamilton
Court House
Emmett
Den
Eden
Tean
Rien
Dugan
Bricklayers’ Union
Haid
Moulders’ Union
Turnkey
Fred Grassiet
John Rall
John Crosby
Fiendish joke kills Auntie Tillia Hunter in Milwaukee
In Milwaukee on September 14 a well known 68 year old colored woman named Auntie Tillia Hunter died after a stranger touched a lit match to her skirt during a plantation dance at a saloon. The blaze enveloped her and she died in terrible agony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwauked
Tillia Hunter
Hon. Geo. Loring Dead in Salem
Salem Massachusetts September 14 ex minister to Portugal and commissioner of agriculture Hon George B Loring died suddenly Monday morning of heart failure at his home in Salem His death marks the end of a long public career spanning diplomacy and state service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B. Loring
Salem
Saas
Geo. Lorsing
Portugal
Steamer La Bregatine Brings Million in Gold to New York
Sunday arrival of the steamship La Bregatine brought $1,000,000 in gold to New York. Judge R N Murry, longtime Du Page County official and Naperville pioneer, died Sunday night after a brief illness. Denver’s Woodall-Williamson Co signed over liabilities exceeding $50,000 to Robert S Brennan. assets undisclosed. Novo Vremya reports Cronstandt’s most beautiful street to be renamed Admiral Gervais in honor of a French squadron visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.Y
R. N. Murry
Naperville
Til
Dupage County
Woodall-Williamson Manufacturing Company
Denver
Robert S. Brennan
Novo Vremya
St. Petersburg
Cronstandt
Gaspodskaia
Gervais
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Dilty Life
Mitylene Island
Esearesul
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Istath House
Bank of Charleston
Bailey
Ansious
Supreme
Uader
Marquis of
Board of Agriculture
Bagley
N. B
Tair
Fowler
A. N. Baldwin
Geo. Thorne
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Indiana
Egndon
British Public Record Office
London
Park—Wilbur Opera Company
Erminie
Wilbur Opera Company
Bey Robert Emdiet
Emmet
EMS
Wiks
McGilliard and Dark
Indianapolis Chair Manufacturing Company
Byram & Sullivan
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