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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1896

Page

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Thurston Campaign Speech Draws Record Indianapolis Crowd

Senator Thurston of Nebraska spoke at Tomlinson Hall in Indianapolis to a packed audience, with Republican escorts and a large turnout. He urged gold standard policy, warned against free silver, defended tariff policy, and stressed labor prosperity tied to capital and industry.

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Holmes Evil Eye and Warned of Woes Tied to Holmes

H W Bullock cites a string of fatal incidents among Holmes associates, noting attorney J C McCaffrey died suddenly of heart disease and two jurors who convicted Holmes died after brief illnesses. He fears further misfortune for himself due to involvement with the infamous killer.

H. W. Bullock H.H. Holmes J. C. McCaffrey Holmes Philadelphia Hholmes Mr. Bullock

Russell club forms under sound money democrats rule

The Russell club completed organization Monday night in a criminal court room with about one person present. John FR Wilson presided as temporary chairman, Samuel G Murray named permanent marshal, and officers elected including Louis Howland as president and McQuiddy as secretary. A constitution committee was appointed and speeches followed by John Dye and John Wilson.

Russell Club Sound Money Democrats Criminal Court Room John FR. Wilson Samuel G. Murray Louis Howland Rank McQuiddy WW. A. Sullivan John R. Wilson John T. Dye Evans Woolen John O'Connor John ‘Ky. Dye Ikansas Conduitt Lemcke Palmer- Buckner Russel Ciib Aml Myers Palmer Buckner

Bryan in Kentucky in the Country Towns to Hear Him Speak

W J Bryan campaigned through Kentucky with crowds under umbrellas as rain fell. He rode from Louisville to Frankfort on a special train, spoke at Emminence and other stations, urged free coinage and silver policy, and faced stead rain while audiences cheered. In Frankfort a crowd gathered at the capitol grounds as his train arrived and rain persisted into his brief address.

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Fusion Rumors Stir Indiana Campaign Amid Populist Realignments

A chaotic report from Indianapolis outlines factions forming around sound money Democrats and a possible fusion with the Populists. Mentions Marion and Allen counties, Perry township, and party leaders like Silas M. Shepard and John Wern. Note the election board changes and talk of a single electoral ticket, with Paterson predicting a unified approach despite unclear methods.

Indiana Billy’ Patterson Watson Mr. Patterson

Oil find at Broad Ripple spurs field development plan

Dr Light returning from New York reports a promising Broad Ripple oil discovery. He notes past gas fever eyeing oil, confirms ten-well sinking plan, believes the GH belt runs southward along the river, and says 400 of 2000 acres lie within the belt. Local capital could fund development if needed.

Broad Ripple Light Indianapolis

Outlaws Shot Dead by Deputies After Long Hunt

Bart Thrasher and Doe Panther, infamous Bible courts outlaws tied to murders, moonshining, and counterfeit rings, were killed near Horse Creek by Deputies Henry Cole and James Ball. The capture followed an ambush as the men moved along a path. Counterfeit money recovered on the bodies suggests broader criminal activity.

Washington Birmingham Ala Bart Thrasher Bible Courts Doe Panther Dari Henry Cole James Thrasher Pratt Mines Penitentiary Blockton Griffin Bass Flisha Thrasher Outlaw Cole Alabama Jim Morris

Men and Horses Burned in Fire at Livery Stable

A Milwaukee fire at Albert Mangers livery stable destroyed the building after 1 am. Two men and 25 horses died, with three employees and a few horses escaping. An injured man was removed, and another unaccounted worker may remain inside. Body recovered from ruins at 1:30 am, with more possible victims.

Milwaukee Albert Mangers Thames

James IV V Hill Trapped in Jail Corridor Standoff

James IV V Hill the colored attorney visited a prisoner at the county jail on Monday and became locked in the corridor. He was held until the sheriff could unlock the door after the turnkey failed to operate the lock. Sheriff Womack continues to pursue Whit Starr, offering a $100 reward for Starr’s capture within two time frames and reports misidentifications from Chicago and Toronto.

James IV. V. Hill Justice of the Peace Court Hill Sheriff Womack Starr Whit Starr Chicago Toronto Womack

Dustless Cats and Mantels Offered by Local Firms

Readable text notes Janes' Dustless Cats sardwood mantels and grates offered by Inc and M Lilly. Stoves connected and part of the city. Contact Frank Butts at 133 Ind. Ave, phone 1791 for details.

Butts Inds Sardwood Mantels, Grates. Inc, M. Lilly Stoves Frank Butts Ind.ave

Weather forecast for Indianapolis outlook through Wednesday

Forecast for Indianapolis and vicinity through 8 p m September 16 calls for cloudy conditions with possible showers and a cooler, bracing trend. Rain totals from Monday into Tuesday reached 0.85 inches across the region, with a general statewide cooling forecast and a cool Wednesday ahead.

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Births and Deaths and Marriages Notice Ledger

Births list includes John and Kesie Roach at City hospital a girl and Alongo and Leila Brown at City hospital a bor. Also Ww. TL. and Jennie Greenleaf Martindale ave. a boy Leopold aml Touisa Mayer 81 N Bast st a girl Arthur and Mrs Peffer 72 Spannarre a hox deaths Joseph Misher u2 48 Huron st inflam mation Mary Renshwn 70 118 N Capital ave senility Laura Shafer 9 months 250 Blake st inanities Albert Fortner 44 City hospital Brights disease marriage licenses William Aldrich and Lida Burbank Daniel Lyons and Julia Moriarity.

John and Kesie Roach City Hospital Alongo and Leila Brown Bor Jennie Greenleaf Martindaleave Leopold Aml Touisa Mayer N. Bastst Arthur and &Irs Peffer Spannarre Hox Joseph Misher Huron-st Mary Renshwn Capital-ave Laura Shafer Blake-st Albert Fortner Bright

WIRE WHISPERS Buckner and Fellows Speak in South

Buckner and Fellows spoke at Washville Tennessee Monday night while Chairman Bynum spoke in Brooklyn North Carolina Tuesday night. Bryan arrives in Louisville Monday night delivering three speeches to a packed crowd. He asserts not being old or ignorant and criticizes hiring syndicates to force the United States to be punished, urging credit be treated like a smaller criminal.

Buckner Fellows Democrats Washville Tenn Bynum Sound Money Democracy Brooklyn N.C Bryan Louisville Wade Avith United States

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