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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1899

Page

2

Talks on trusts mark conference amid Democratic rally

The article reviews speeches at a labor and trust conference with praise for Bourke Cochran and Bryan while noting divisions over trusts. It covers Bryan Fortune and delegates from Texas and Arkansas, and quotes Mr. Fortune on no record action, plus Chicago Democratic committee meetings and McLean leading fundraising and platform plans.

Tured Turday Fortune Texas Arkansas Smithereens Bourke Cochran

Tennessee long distance lines report Wilder brigade monument event

A Chattanooga dispatch from Monday afternoon notes Gen Wilder Gen Smith D Atkins and Maj Connelly arriving for the Wilder brigade monument unveiling. Gov Mount is due at noon Tuesday with a city ride and a public reception that night. Indiana veterans descend for weeklong reunions.

New Tennessee Bell SUN Chattanooga Gen. Wilder Gen Smith D. Atkins Maj. Connelly Gov. Mount

Johnson cleared in religious meeting case amid disorder claims

Davidson sr and others describe a crowd at a religious meeting on Kentucky Ave where Johnson, accused of obstructing sidewalks, was found not guilty by Judge Cox who ruled the organizer had right to preserve order. Johnson seeks Schrader arrest for disturbing the gathering.

Davidson Sr Johnson Schrader Kentucky-ave Washington Ates Cox

Campaign tensions rise as Indianapolis rails debate intensifies

City Republicans promise the hottest campaign in a decade while avoiding local issue talk. Big-name speakers will rally support, urging unity for McKinley during wartime. Rail plan disputes surface with Taggart and elevated tracks debated amid shuttle meetings and party intrigue.

Ican Teason | Piven Tulle Indianapolis McKinley Taggart

Negley Taxes At Issue In Ward Council Campaign

In a dispute between Democrats and Republicans, council candidate Harry Negley faces accusations of tax delinquency. Records show a four year period with 923.08 owed including poll and county taxes. Negley defends by stating he offered no denial and explains the timing of payment.

Harry Negley Neglay

Suspect Held Over Bank Note Plot at Washington Street Barrel House

A man identified as Capt Tom Halla a secret service man and Henry Lunsford were detained Saturday night at a Washington Street barrel house as part of an investigation into counterfeit bank notes. The accused allegedly attempted to sell notes made to resemble genuine currency. Commissioner Moores set bail at 500 dollars, and failure to post would send the suspect to jail.

Tom Halla Henry Lunsford Washington-st Moores

Wagon Smashed Near Palmer Street Car Collision

A street car struck a wagon belonging to A J Lauck on S Me t near Palmer Monday morning. The wagon was broken up but the driver escaped with a knee injury. Two cars were damaged in the collision, and the driver was uninjured. The report notes a Dewey celebration planned for Saturday.

J.lauck Palmer

Treason Proceedings Open as Senate Trails Conspirators

In Paris the senate at the Luxembourg palace opened hearings on Paul Deroulede Marcel Habert Jules Guerin and other alleged conspirators. The procu rector general read the indictment accusing them of inciting disturbances and inviting the Duke of Orleans to near the frontier.

Paris Senate Luxembourg Palace Paul Deroulede Marcel Habert Jules Guerin Procurateur Duke of Orleans Orleans Guerin Deroulede Mondas Chabro Aurore Truerin

Mrs. Kate Demartire Dies at 44 of Italian Fruit Stand Era

Mrs. Kate Demartire, 44, longtime fruit stand operator on Illinois Street 8, died Sunday night. An Italian immigrant, she leaves an aged mother and five children. A daughter died years ago of a broken heart after her lover, a policeman, wed another woman. Funeral at St. John's Church on Wednesday morning.

Kate Demartire Tlinoisst St. John’s Church

Tuttle Named Receiver for World Building Company Case

Judge Leathers appoints Herman C. Tuttle receiver for the World building, loan and investment company on Charles C. Sheets request after Sheets paid 1200 and failed to withdraw. State auditor reports 135000 assets. Sheets’s attorney doubts the association can buy more than half of its assets.

Herman C. Tuttle World Building, Loan and Investment Company Leathers Charles C. Sheets Sheets

British and German Ministers Seek Warships From Caracas

The state department reports that British and German ministers in Caracas have urged their governments to dispatch warships at once as the crisis deepens and the government in Venezuela appears near collapse.

Washington State Department Caracas

Dreyfus Case: Relative May Flee Rennes if Pardoned

M Jacques Solomon Hadamard, kin of Mme Dreyfus, stated Monday that if Dreyfus is pardoned he will immediately depart Rennes. He added his own plans depend on the outcome of the pardon decision.

Rennes Jacques Solomon Hadamard Mme. Dreyfus Dreyfus

Denials Grow Over Ex-Slave Mutual Relief Group

The National ex slave mutual relief, bounty and pension association faces renewed charges after Antioch chapel conference. Mitchell denies claims about Mason bill pension passage and asserts voter enrollment reaches 960 as part of political bluff. Morton cites attendance of several hundred at North Indianapolis meeting and lists ministers involved.

National Antioch Chapel Mitchell Herod Second Christian Church, Colored Tennessee Carson Lake Ark Morton Antioch Baptist Church Indianapolis L. Sandmann Northwestern-ave Henry Hardy Colored Ministerial Association

State Committee Set to Meet in Indianapolis

The Republican State Central Committee will meet in Indianapolis on Wednesday. Chairman Hernly says fair week aids political work and denies any involvement in the mayoralty fight.

Republican State Central Committee Indianapolis Hernly

Births and deaths plus marriage licenses listed

A list from the paper shows numerous births with parent names and addresses, followed by aDeaths section naming the deceased and causes, then a Marriage Licenses section with couples listed. The entries include as examples Oro and Alice Durst a girl. Robt and Luella Phythian a girl. and Mamie Heaton died of pneumonia. licenses for William Herrin and M May Russell among others.

Oro Alice Durst Geizendorf-st E. M Alice Fruelock W. St. Clair-st Robt Luella Phythian Tecumseh-st John Edna Stanton Stevens-st August Ella Guededorfer N. Senate-ave Houghton Mary Richardson Nordyke-ave H. D Fila Bumgartner Robi Carrie Lewis W. Walnurst J. 1 May McQuaid Marley-ave Anderson Annie Jones S. Concord Si Fred Nora Lockenour

Filipina junta in London and other late imperial items

The report cites a package sent from Boston to Aguitaldo via London for a Filipina junta. Other items note high mass in Cincinnati for James Franey and exhumation of Gen. Maceo and Francisco Gomez in Cuba, with a shrine plan. Also mentions marriages in Michigan and licenses issued since June 10 1925.

London Boston Aguitaldo Soleran Cincinnati James Franey California Antonio Maceo Francisco Gomez Bejutal Cuba

R. R. Shiel & Co. market details drive hog prices

Indianapolis reports rising hog receipts and cool weather boosting fresh meat demand. Expect a six week market shift to lower prices with warm weather, plus a warning to avoid grassy hogs. The opening of new Interstate stock yards Sept 29 promises modern efficiency, while Squires & Co买ers push for Indianapolis hogs amid an open market and broader eastern orders.

Indianapolis Interstate Reaper Jess Jno. P. Squire & Co Boston Sauires & Co Chicago St. Louis Louisville Peoria Cincinnati Cleveland Squires & Co Fall River Providence New Haven New York Newark Paterson Philadelphia Baltimore Wei

Indianapolis Stock Market and Grain Quotations

Indianapolis stock market report for Monday Sept 18 notes cattle hogs and sheep receipts with quiet cattle market and higher hogs market. Grain market lists inspections and bid prices for wheat corn and hay with mixed colors and no. 2 red wheat at 67 1 4 cents per wagon.

Indianapolis City Timothy Jlc

Big Fire Destroys Erie Plant at Farnham New York

Fire consumed the large Erie preserving company plant in Farnham on Monday. Total losses ranged from 175000 to 200000 for the factory and stock, with nearby buildings adding about 50000 in damages as the town suffered extensive destruction.

Buford Clenfugos Havana New York Fort Snelling Fort Leavenworth Farnham N. Y Buffalo N.Y Erie Preserving Company

Was Visiting His Sister

Rost McKnight who sold his property ten days ago and disappeared returned Saturday night. He says he has been visiting a sister in Kansas City.

Plainfield Ind Rost" ‘McKnight Kansas City

Mrs Blackburn Dead in Versailles after heart disease

Mrs. Blackburn wife of ex Senator Joe Blackburn died at her Versailles home Sunday night from heart disease. She was believed to be 60 years old and married to the senator 41 years ago. The notice also includes unrelated local items and advertisements.

Versailles Joe Blackburn

Priest Celebrates Silver Priesthood in Rushville

Rev. Thomas De Logan celebrated his silver anniversary of priesthood in Rushville on the previous Wednesday. His congregation presented him with a gift of $525 as thanks for his service.

Rushville Ind Thomas de Logan

Grocery Prices From A Selling Page

A shopping list style display shows varied items with prices from biscuits to coffee. Items include GRAPE NUTS and OLIVES with modest pricing, SALMON OCEAN GEM and COFFEE OUR MOCHA AND JAVA, and tetra notes about baking powder and sugar.

Java

Blanket Sale Ads Display Varied Weave Patterns and Prices

An old newspaper fragment lists blankets in gray tan and white with borders, priced from 60 cents to 4.88 dollars. It mentions sizes 11-4 and 12-4, wool and all wool versions, with notes on quality, nap, and bindings. Comet flannel sheets are offered bound all around at 60 cents, sale price 37 cents.

Cretonnes Marty Cirsahs Ctheyeeis Poscpow Eal Nate Be Tego Quatiey Cleeee Essen Ceee Erence Wrens Cleee Ieee Cease California

Mixed seed and timothy prices listed in catalog style

A catalog style entry lists seed types and prices including 3 mixed 82 cents per unit No 4 mixed 29 51 cents ear 31MMe. Cats-Firm No 2 white 4% yc No 3 white 2344 c No 2 mixed 28 tyc No 3 mixed 21 percent hay No 1 timothy 8.00 9.00 No 2 timothy 8.00 9.50.

E. Hay Timothy

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