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Indianapolis Sun in Indianapolis, Indiana

01 Apr 1889

Page 4

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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1889

Page

4

Indiana Gazette of March Hearsay and Local Happenings

A sprawling Indiana newspaper roundup reports on state and local news from Bedford waterworks to Terra Haute dog killings, Muncie elections and Morgan county ball league talk. It notes gas industry shifts, railroad tension, factory plans, river finds, and various civic developments across towns like Fort Wayne, Bloomington, Greenfield, Logansport and others.

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Bedford Marshall Gas Marsheas Bloomfield Monay Terra Haute Rensselaer Reps Morgan County Church Furniture Factory Fort Wayne South Bend Worthington Bloods Wabash Straw Board Works Eden Adam Connersville Idaville Jackson County Muncie Seymour Spencer Greoenfield Democrat Kendallsite Decatur Vas Logansport Nile Middlebury Independent Chicago Mies Cheile Zionsville Terre Route Express Win Davis Hendricks County Montgomery County Leavenworth Nancy Moore Clementine Goodman James Lynch Charles Morean Sam Butt Floyd Morgan David Vert Will Wiseman William L. Gregory Tipton Fifty-Fifth General Assembly Indiana Monticello Democrat Kankakee la Grange Sun Marshal Robinson H. F. Bateman Bateman Terre Haute Neal Thompson
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Grocery and farm price list with market reports

A dense OCR scroll lists vegetables onions lettuce berries and sundry goods with unit prices, plus chemical and feed products. Market notes cover livestock receipts at Indianapolis and commodity quotes from Chicago and New York, noting slight movements in wheat, corn, oats, and pork futures.

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Musbay California Cordoba Princess Vate Johnson’s Johnson Yarmouth Excelsior Polk N. Y N.Y New York Americas Limburg Hebrons Kentucky Bermuda Fahey Ugsets Balifornias Epsom Mammoth Alaska Tarpatine i Amigheo
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April Foolish Errand Tradition Has Religious Roots

A fragment discusses the April Fool custom of sending a person on a foolish errand. It traces the practice to medieval plays about Jesus before Easter, mentioning Annas Caiaphas Pilate and Herod as subjects in the Easter pageant, with notes on its religious origin and timing in April.

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Root Bro Porter Gas Trust Haseen Edward Gall N. Delaware Wheelock P. Bingham Bingham & Walk Bingham T. Hamilton Garside Jol Hopkins Universly Will Lectura Tvmouth Criminal Court Room T. d. Hudson John ©. White C. E. Payter Alept Laslor Adkin Ark Chisazo Francia Murphy Tondingon Ball Cedar Creek Phil Sheridan Goous Annas Caiaphas Pilot Herod
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Curious April Fools Across Nations And Hali Festival

The text notes that many nations observe April Fools jokes, and that Hindus celebrate the festival of Hali on March 1 as a similar prank. The author jokes about preparations for a grand new addition and jokes about wearing clothes and dealing with rats.

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