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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1899

Page

3

Indiana spiritualists seek proof amid stock forecast plan

Anderson Ind on September 19 reports the Indiana spiritualists association aims to prove genuineness of spiritualism by producing a medium this week who will forecast stock and market fluctuations 24 hours ahead. Skeptics warn it could be claimed as spiritual communication if the medium backs their predictions.

Anderson Ind Indiana ‘Spiritualists’ Association National Anti-Spiritualists’ Association

Pie Trust Opens in New York With $3,000,000 Capital

New Yorkers aware of city pie consumption learned that the American pastry and manufacturing company began business in New York this week. The trust reportedly acquired 19 or 21 of the largest pie plants here, with a capital of $8,600,000. Piemakers outside the trust vow to resist.

New York The American Pastry and Manufacturing Company

Two Juvenile Horse Thieves in Indiana Capture

TERRE HAUTE Ind Sept 19 Jerry Tomlinson 17 and Garfield Henderson 19 were jailed Monday after confessing to stealing five horses from county farmers. They live in Urbana Illinois.

Terre Haute Ind Jerry Tomlinson Garfield Henderson Urbana Ill

Captain Allen Opens Frankfort Recruiting Station

Captain D F Allen announced a Frankfort recruiting station in Frankfort Indiana. In seven days he signed up 138 volunteers, a record for a new station with no other U S location enlisting so many in the same period.

Frankfort Ind D.F. Allen Thirty-eighth Regiment United States

Indiana News Briefs From Across The State

A flood of short items reports counterfeit ten dollar bills in Anderson, a diphtheria scare at Wa bash, rising window glass prices, and a theater fire at Connersville. Arrests at Crawfordsville, town-name talks for Chesterton and Porter, a coffee pot explosion injuring Mrs Mary Baily in Evansville, and revival meetings in Plainfield are noted. Also listed are fire losses, saloon crackdowns, road supervision protests, cattle theft confessions, factory trusts, bank robber capture, new religious sects, coal shaft openings near Ingleside, mass meetings by Muncie Blacks, divorce hopes in Laporte, Notre Dame news, and multiple obits and local incidents.

Chesterton Porter Mary Baily Evansville Plainfield

Anti-trust conference ire and local court action spark small town clashes

A scattered report covers a Chicago anti trust meeting cited as run by politicians, a shooting in Grant County after harassment, and Jackson county salary disputes. It notes Captain A M Scott Crawfordsville and Frank Joh of Grant County involved in violence, plus a veteran Evansville soldier whose family tragedy unfolds with health and financial strain.

A. M Scott Crawfordaville Chicago Mount Frank Joh Grant County Edward Ephouse Alfred Adams Joh Ephouse May Adams

Hanna Is Scared Cincinnati Dispatch Prelude

A New York Post report states Senator Hanna held a hurried conference with Col. Dick Ohio Republican chairman. Dick rushed to Washington to brief President McKinley on a newly materialized Ohio campaign matter and will rejoin Hanna in Cleveland on Wednesday.

Cincinnati New York Hanna Col Ohio Republican Committee Washington McKinley Ohio Cleveland Harma Li Hung Chang United States Philippines Bryan Cockran Chicago

Plucky wheel girl rides seven centuries in record time

Miss Jane C. Yattman of Brooklyn reached 585 miles at 8 26 a m Tuesday in her test to ride seven centuries in 84 hours She rested briefly then resumed claiming she could complete 1000 miles as easily as 700 She must finish by 7 a m Wednesday and would likely finish soon after midnight Tuesday at her current pace

New York Jane C. Yattman Brooklyn

Jailbreaker Williams Sentenced in Duluth for Theft

Waldo W. Williams alias John Simms George West and accomplices who escaped Chillicothe jail on January 14 were sentenced in Duluth to four years hard labor for stealing 100 dollars. He is also wanted in South Bend Indiana for robbing the South Bend National Bank of 15600 in broad daylight.

Duluth Minn Waldo W. Williams John Simms George West Chillicothe Williams South Bend Ind South Bend National Bank

Evangelist Declares "I will die tonight" at Walnut Grove Camp Meeting

Rev. Paul Cumberland a colored Baptist evangelist from Sydney Ohio preached at a Walnut Grove colored camp meeting in Bellefontaine Ohio. He cried I will die tonight and urged repentance. He was found dead of heart disease Monday in his bed.

Bellefontaine, O Paul Cumberland Sydney Walnut Grove

Belmonts Repudiate Bryan Alignment in 1896 Democratic Split

August Belmont and his brother Perry Belmont deny any link to the London interview predicting a Bryan victory. They reject the demagogy and populism they say have influenced the party since 1896.

New York Belmont the Herald Perry Belmont Democratic Club Bryan London

Tragedy in Sallisaw Woman Dies by Train Suicide

In Sallisaw Oklahoma on Monday Mrs Sallie Howard killed herself by stepping in front of a fast passenger train. She waited until the locomotive was near and her head was severed. Domestic troubles and separation from her husband are cited as the only known causes.

Sallisaw I. T Sallie Howard

Commutation Tickets Promotion at Plaza Restaurant

Plaza restaurant at 38-49 Monument-place offers a deal: $1.25 buys $1.00 value in commutation tickets. Full meals for business lunches are served daily from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. with a ladies lunch on the second floor at Ormonde 16 W. Peari-at.

Plaza Monument-place Our Ormonde W. Peari-at

Fair grounds showcase new farm devices and livestock

A feature on the state fair highlights modern farm contrivances such as a four‑row bug sprayer and Paris green water, alongside crowded exhibits. Horses include Dewey II a 2 year old Percheron weighing 2065 pounds and Dew ey I I a Shire, with Bertus the German coach drawing attention. Poultry houses brim with Wyandottes Plymouth Rocks Langshans Brahmas and bantams as rows of fruit vegetables and corn architecture appear.

Fair Grounds Paris Fair Indiana Robert Burgess Wenona Ill Dewey II Ob Fitzsimmons Burgess Dewey Bob Bertus Lafayette Importing Company Seal Wyandottes Wyandotte Cave Plymouth Rocks

Boom in Diamonds Prices Rising in Chicago Market

CHICAGO September 1 The diamond market is going up with prices rising by 25 to 35 percent in just over two months. Dealers expect another jump around December 1 as economy improves and money circulates more freely, boosting luxury purchases.

Chicago

Suit for Injuries Against City and Stewart Company

Cornelia Line sues the city and Daniel Stewart company for 10000 dollars claiming injuries from a slip on ice on South Meridian Street. Thawing snow allegedly ran onto the sidewalk and froze.

Cornelia Line Daniel Stewart Company S. Meridianst

Chamberlains Colic Cholera Diarrhoea Remedy Widely Used

The remedy has achieved great success in treating lower gastrointestinal complaints and is now standard across much of the civilized world. It is available for purchase from all druggists.

Chamberlain

Egypta The Story of the Nile opera at Jingush's house

The opera Egypta the Story of the Nile is set in ancient Egypt under Rameses the Great. It follows Moses from infancy to the Hebrew exodus with elaborate costuming and scenery. Scenes include the Nile pyramids Thebes and a Sinai wilderness finale.

St. Paul's Church Land of Egypt Rameses the Great Moses Nile Midian Thebes Pharaqah Mount Sinai

Pastoral Appointments Reported by Indiana Methodist Conference

Greencastle Ind Sept 19 The Indiana Methodist conference adjourned after naming pastors for new charges in the Indianapolis district. Appointments include Acton A L Young Brooklyn W S Grim Castleton H H Sheldon Greenwood F A Guthrie Earthplace D W Noble Blackford St J T Jones Brightwood H J Black Broadway S V Tevis California St J W C Collins Central Ave C C Lasby East Park D A Robertson Ed Win Ray J R T Lathrop First Church S B Grimes Fletcher Place C W Tinsley Furnal Place Charles Tinsley Grace L S Knotts Hall Place G T Smith Hyde Park William Whitsitt Lincoln Ave W G Procter Madison Ave R H Moore Meridian St W A Quayle Oak Hill J P Marson Roberts Park C E Bacon Trinity J L Stout Wesley Chapel W W Reynolds Woodside J I L Murr Irvington R S Hyde Lawrence J E Coffin Mapleton C S Risly Mooresville H S Hilton New Palestine J S Ward Southport EB O Thomas Waverly J I Sidebottom West Newton William Telfer Whiteland T Willis

Greencastle Ind Indiana Methodist Conference Indianapolis BE. B. Rawls Acton A. L. Young Brooklyn Grim Castleton H. H. Sheldon Greenwood F.A. Guthrie Earthplace D. W. Noble Blackford St J. T. Jones Brightwood H. J. Black Hyde Park William Whitsitt Lincoln Ave W. G. Procter Madison-ave R. H. Moore Meridian Lawrence J. E. Coffin Mapleton C. S. Risly Mooresville H. S. Hilton New Palestine J. S. Ward Southport EB. O. Thomas Waverly J. I. Sidebottom West Newton William Telfer Whiteland T. K. Willis

Spanked the Preacher Beaten by Guard in Prison Return

Rev. G. E. B. Howard the escaped convict was recaptured in Michigan and sent back to Columbus Ohio. He was branded with corporal punishment as a guard paddled him over a barrel, a harsh sentence that will cost him 400 days of good time.

Columbus G. E. B. Howard Michigan

Kiefer Sues Rahm for 5000 Over Malicious Prosecution

Rudolph C F Kiefer sues Louisa Rahm for five thousand dollars alleging malicious prosecution. He claims Judge Alford acquitted him of kicking over an outhouse on Mrs Rahm s property and that the arrest humiliated him.

Rudolph C.f Kiefer Louisa Rahm Alford

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