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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1894

Page

4

Alexandria Gas Explosion Victims Funeral Held In Opera House

Alexandria observed mourning for four men killed in the natural gas explosion Saturday night. Funeral services filled the opera house. overflow meeting convened, presided by the mayor. Local crowds gathered as the tragedy touched families across the region.

Alexandria Muncie General Power and Quick Transit Company Baling South Bend Mishawaka Ind St. Bernard’s Church Rockport Wim. Barnes Goshen Carrie Masters Walter Masters Henryville Andrews Henry Updike Clarkspurg Updike New York Murdock Opera House Farmar Collier Guilford

Train Disaster Involving Brave Girl Heroine

A railroad incident left two sisters injured after a switch frog entrapped one girl’s foot and a passing train struck. The elder sister suffered severe leg injuries, the younger one is believed to die, though recovery is possible for the heroine who stood by her sister.

America Photographed Portfolio Mail Order Details

Beginning with Number Two of America Photographed future issues will be mailed to any address. To receive by mail send six coupons and ten cents with your choice of World's Fair art portfolio, America Photographed, or both. Note a delay caused repeat coupons for number 10 to align with the coupon schedule.

SUN Halligan Sun Office

State auditor report and local notes from Indianapolis era

State auditor's report for 1893 is off press. Pension agent Spencer paid 65 008.24 in claims. About 400 food market accounts dropped last week. Advance Furniture Co. of Indianapolis incorporated. State employees paid quarterly salaries totaling 70 000. Hillside Avenue Christian Church hosts a box social at 235 Newman St. April 21 marks a Freebel anniversary at local kindergartens. Reports of thefts, concerts, dances, and sports results populate the week. Leathered by accompanying stock market data and baseball and horse racing tidbits from Indianapolis unions and regional venues.

W.G. TD Spencer Advance Furniture Company Indianapolis Hillside-ave. Christian Church Newman St Danizon House Art Association Howe-Lavin Denison House Propyleum Gov. Matthews Weat Indianapolis “City” Board

Indianapolis Sprinkling Bids Open for 1894 District Streets

The Board of Public Works in Indianapolis invites sealed proposals for street sprinkling during 1894 from April 10 to November 1. District by district streets listed, costs assessed to abutting property owners, city not liable for crossings, bids may be rejected.

Department OF Public Works Room Bo Court Iloise Indianapolis Ind Board of Pubic Works Indiana Score Street Ohio Street New York Street Siebaah Street West Street Blackford Street Wood Street Michigan Street North Street Patterson Street Vermont Street Elizabeth Street Olive Street Prospect Street Willow Street Board of Public Works Orivice Mndianapolis Home Avenue Pennsylvania Street Delaware Street Trinidad Pitch Lake Island of Office OF the Board Court House Ita Offica Tennessee Street Indiana Avenue Sa'd Board

Ordinance to station flagman at Palmer Street crossing

General Ordinance 14 1804 requires Pittsburg Cincinnati Chicago and St Louis Railway to station a flagman at Palmer Street Indianapolis crossing. Flagman must be over 21 with red flag day and red lantern at night to warn pedestrians and vehicles from 7 am to 6 pm daily except Sundays. Fines up to five dollars per offense. ordinance takes effect after two weeks publication.

Pittsburg, Cincinnati, Chicago & St Louie Railway Company Palmer Street Indianapolis Ind Indianandy Indiana Pittsburg, Vinelmnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Company Falmer Street Louisville Ihis Cach Railway Company Marion County Common Council W.H. Cooper Lee Nixon C. S. Denny

City Grain Market report with varied prices and bids

April 3 market notes show firmer WHEAT with No 2 red at 55 cents and No 3 red at 52 cents, Corn steady with mixed white and yellow bids, OATS and HAY prices listed, Timothy and prairie hay bids, Rye wagon bid at 15 dollars, Wheat bid at 53 cents. Telegraph markets include Chicago and Cicero closing quotes for wheat corn oats pork lard and ribs.

Tursday Hay Telegraph Cariaco

Furnished room and house keeping for rent

Multiple rental notices listing furnished rooms with light house keeping at 171 E South, 228 N Tennessee, and 220 N Tennessee. Also an opening for a good cabinet maker in Orontot Town at 47 Peru Ave and large unfurnished rooms with storage at 220 N Tennessee.

South-st Orontot Peru-ave Tennessee-st Tennessees

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