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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1893
Page
4
A chaotic ledger of incidents and events from Indiana. Reports include deaths from burns and drownings, a murder inquiry into suspected poisoning, a surge in local misfortune, a horse’s collapse, a jail escape capture, and a range of small-town notices. Names, places, and dates anchor a panorama of late 19th century life.
A chaotic city life column reports deaths at the Poor farm and a state official’s son in an urban address. The Katz store at 220 E Washington is robbed of two watches and shoes. Streetcar bids are blocked by a local syndicate led by Judge Martindale. Fire calls, vandalism, and local political talk fill the page along with a lawyerly court backlog and changes in the appeals process.
A public notice announces a new subdivision two blocks north of Levington street adjoining Tuxedo Park. It notes high demand from the Tuxedo Park sale and resale profits, with ninety feet above the city and improved avenues. Prices will be the original Tuxedo Park level for this season only, with shade trees and investor appeal. Details available from BevNoips & Coy.
A broad sporting recap covers ban banishment of Harry Dally to New York, Cincinnati beating St Louis 12 to 3, April 15 Columbus bout off, Nedham vs Johnson, Daltons beating Grand Avenues 11 to 6 at Brighton Beach, Baltimore losing to Louisville 2 to 7, Slosson’s possible retirement, Ryan and Dawson posting 1000 forfeit for a large purse, wide New England baseball team counts, Mather seeking Roddy Gallagher match, Young Southern beating 23 to 5, bail for Donovan killer Dunfee, Hall training for April 21 unknown opponent, Louisville league drop favored, Indianapolis invited, clipping bureau judgment against Mrs Corbett, McInerney’s Scheller challenge with $23 for Greco-Roman bout, Empire theater wrestling Walker vs Parker with Walker winning, local game at Lanham’s road house Deppens beat Club 7 to 4, Sunday rematch Deppens 9 to 4 with 1000+ spectators, Shreve wild for Deppens, Helingsworth and Wattera top batters.
The ad notes Decker Bros. pianos with a large stock of upright and grand pianos. It highlights the brand's strong reputation and invites consideration before purchasing, reflecting a prominent piano dealer promotion amid a market report.
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