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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1891
Page
4
A jumble of small-town notices from Indiana mentions Marion wind damage, new factories, and buses of misfortunes. Reports include missing persons, arrests for forgery, a Riverside building boom, and several deaths and legal actions. Several cities like Anderson, Muncie, Logansport, and Bloomington appear with assorted incidents and public notices.
Anna Devine wins $500 damages in Judge Walker's court against William Robertson for rent trouble on Robertson's farm in Wayne township. Robertson allegedly struck Devine with a board during an incident. Friday evening at Fourth Presbyterian Church Rev B P Whallon resigns as associate editor of the Herald and Presbyter. A committee to find a new pastor is formed. James Black, 60, of Michigan Street wood yard, struck by an Airline freight train near Alford Street at 6 pm, dies at city hospital shortly after arrival. Dr W A Graham of Madison to lecture at Tomlinson Hall next Wednesday evening on Rome with 30 stereopticon views.
An Indianapolis page fragment advertises a great cloak sale at a New York store and promotes Radam's Microbe Killer as a universal remedy for microbic diseases. It lists remedies for many ailments, a local druggist J W Bryan as agent, and local notices on markets, dentistry, and a funeral.
Readable fabric ad notes 117 pieces silk grounds with hair line stripes in old rose turquoise heliotrope car dinal and white plus large plaids and checks. Faille Francaise plain black Rhadames and Brocades offered at 59 cents per yard. Imported from 75 cents to $1, 1891 dress fabrics styles at 8 cents per yard sale to clear.
Not for one day only but all next week we offer low prices on first class goods. Ladies hose with black boots priced as 17a, 12145. 850 fancy boot hose extra length BO. 600 fancy boot hose three for B61. Men’s half hose 12 260, 160, 209 and 259. Dress shirts 94c, worth 1.25 to 1b. In the neckwear department 100 styles Teeks and Four-in-Hand bows priced next week 50c.
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