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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1890

Page

4

Bustling Hoosiers News Highlights Prominent Indiana towns

A chaotic batch of items reports fire protection plans in Martinsville, park openings in Muncie and Richmond, a new Y M C A athletic park, a Frankfort schoolhouse fire, and various local incidents. It notes a $16,000 Evansville church dedication, theater openings, prison and court actions, and farming concerns amid a looming financial crisis.

Martinsville Muncie Terre Haute Saga Richmond Y. M. C. A Canp Southern Frankfort South Bend Evansville Shelbyville Goshen Bartholomew County Redkey Chas. Roberts U. S. Army Mancie Adams County Farmers’ Alliance Lake Michigan Mra BR. L. Isherwood Delphi Times Geo. Hageman Plymouth Montgomery County Waynetown Chicago Indiana Jule Sarasingin Washington John Walton Ashmore Pat McGinty John Thompson North Vernon Pat Willis Davidson Aeuss Anderson Gymat Pendleton Joint Henderson John Ryan Marion County Winch & Son Fort Warne Phillip Kerauskoph G. A.r.poste Montgomry Logansport David Hosea Pat McLaughlin Sam Elderson Minshall Charles Gillespie Fort Wayne Sues Wabash Railroad Geo. Hamersley Hilladale London Congress New Olympic Theater Lester Opera Company Columbia

City Council approves numerous street paving ordinances

The council passed many delayed measures including asphalt paving on Ohio street from East to Tennessee, Market street from Alabama to Noble, Seventh street from Illinois to Alabama, and Alabama street from Washington to Fort Wayne Avenue, plus asphalt paving on Alabama from Fort Wayne to Morrison, and broken stone Madison Avenue from Delaware to Lincoln Lane. Fire and public health committee reports failed to materialize, votes defeated recall of Chief Dougherty, warrants totaled 35717.47 with only 4294.46 spent on gas, health board seeks extra sanitary officer and wagon for meat inspector, sewer projects set, Virginia Avenue sewer line approved linking to Shelly sewer.

Ohio St Tennessee St Market-st Alabama Noble-at Seventh-St Illinois Alabama- St Washington Fort Wayne-ave Alabama-st Fort Wayne Ave Morrison-at Madison-ave Delaware Lincoln-lane St. Josepb-st Rngar Hicklin Trusler Dougherty Swift Health Board Committee On Public Health Virginia-ave Cobarn-ate Shelhy-ef

Diverse 19th Century Dispatches Spanning Crimes War and Finance

The item catalogs a series of brief notices: Yale professor warns on Oklahoma laws. Chicago divorce not recognized. J Isbell heads hydrophobia in Bowling Green. Crete Christians prep for war. Bilboa steamer lost with fifteen drowned. lawyer patents cotton-stalk bagging device. Italian ship quarters filthy. $3,000 in diamonds stolen in Louisville. Cronin murder indictments dismissed. Irish league dissolves in America. a shooting in Wheeling over an insult. a man thwarted in an attempted train jump. Canadian Premier decries American divorce system. Taulbee murder bail set. parish priest suspended for striking a parishioner. Parnell opposes land bill in Commons. Nathan Doll alleged abuse of son. Cheyenne leader pleads famine among natives. Illinois court allows life insurance claim in involuntary murder case. Halsey’s mining scheme raises $200,000 then collapses.

Sumner Yale Oklahoma Chicago J. Isbell Bowling Green Crete Bilboa Grimeley London Northsea Jackson Augusta Sternan Louisville Woodruff Kunze Cronin Rev P. A. McKenna Irish League America James Wilson Mike Flaherty Wheeling W. Va Willis Pattison Zanesville Ohio Premier McDonald Canada Kincaid Congressman Taulbee Justice Bingham Supreme Court Washington Father Ryan Lowgilla N. Y Parnell Nathan Doll Draunk Tangle-hair Pine Lidge Tllinois Maggie Schriener Catholic Order of Foresters John Halsey New Brunswick N.J Ista

City Life Notes and Local Updates From Indianapolis

William Arthur of 319 N California street aged 62 suffered paralysis at home Monday. Grant’s lawn care in University Park signals summer. Hendricks monument arrives Wednesday, weighing 94 crates and costing $26,000, to be unveiled next month. Infant of William Brunging of West Indianapolis found dead, cause natural, Dr. Wagner says. Attorney general Michener says election boards may certify peace justices and designate offices filled. Mrs. Charlotte Hardway, pioneer resident, dies in Chicago at advanced age. Mrs. Sarah Dewey, widow of Judge Charles Dervey, dies in city at daughter’s home. Terra cotta factory workers reinstated after strike, foreman discharged.

William Arthur California-st Grant University Park Hendricks William Brunging West Indianapolis Dr. Wagner Michener Charlotte Hardway Indianapolis Quinn Chicago Sarah Dewey Charles Dervey Indiana W. H. Hay

Opening of Broad Rippie Park Promises Grand Amusements

The notice touts Broad Rippie Park as the grandest public amuse ment venue with parachute jumps by Prof Borcher and a tightrope walk by Prof Baird. A full program includes music dancing baseball and day fireworks with strict order and no gambling.

Broad Rippie Park Borcher Baird Monon

Varied Produce Prices With Egg and Butter Outlook

A long price list shows southern queens to Valencia oranges, lemons, bananas, pineapples, onions, lettuce, beets, and greens with per unit and per case figures. Meat, dairy, and oils appear with medical chemicals like morphine and chloroform listed, while eggs ease lower and butter remains capped at modest gains. The market notes that produce and vegetables stay active with many price shifts, yet overall quotations trend modestly upward or stable.

Queens Bermudas Valencia Californias Todida

Indianapolis Livestock Market Report April 22 2 P M

Special report from Tae Sun details cattle and hog receipts at Indianapolis Stockyards on Tuesday April 22. Cattle demand strong for export and good shipping grades with steady overall carcass values. calf market dull. Sheep steady with spring lambs and good to choice ewes described. Hogs showed active opening with buyers for mixed packing and light pigs. market closed steady.

Tae Sun Indianapolis Scccsee Canves Saseuay Oity Hay—Steadier Timothy Prairie

Chicago Live Stock Market and City Grain Report

Chicago markets show receipts of hogs and cattle with price stability in cattle and rising bids for hogs. City grain notes strong demand for wheat corn and oats with varying bids. markets in Indianapolis and Chicago reflect steady to firmer baselines for futures and spot prices.

Shoes and room rentals in local ads

Wate ALL PAPERS cheap all banging warranted Stevens 516 N Miss dle-2a2tt 90 SH EH Ladies we have the neatest ado beat 2 shoes you ever BAW every pair warranted G W Brown 156 H Washington st New goods stylish shoes for study or gent at G W Brown 186 K Washington st ANSED situation young man well educated seeks any work Address R76 Sun 26 RENT Well furnished room second ReDifiemen 88 Tenn 28 OK RENT Thres upturnished roome up stairs 8 33 N Alabama st 26

Stevens N. Miss.st G. W. Brown’s H. Washington St G- Wrown K. Washington-st Cara Sun Alabama St

They Won't Get Left Heads Up From Headquarters

A fragment describes men and women boasting about embedded timepieces in canes and stockings. The piece hints at precise timekeeping tied to purchases at a central headquarters, implying reliability and punctuality as a social or humorous device.

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