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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1892
Page
4
A jumble of notices reports missing persons, burglaries, and accidents across Indiana towns. Several names, ages, and places appear, includingGreensburg, Seymour, Knightstown, Greenfield, Valparaiso, Muncie, Richmond, Fort Wayne, Princeton, and Indianapolis, with events ranging from elopements and threats to injuries, jail escapes, and warehouse incidents.
Mystic lodge initiates three candidates and 200 banquet guests at midnight. Propylaum hosts an art exhibit with strong attendance and sales. Rev Randthaler to speak at Blackford Street M E Church supported by the W C T U. Martin Murphy leaves county auditor post to enter undertaking with Powers. Chas Blackwell exits firm. Andrew Herst injured at Southside foundry. recovery doubtful. Franklin resident James Gibson seeks lost Prince Albert coat at police station with unsigned temperance pledge. International Machinists meet in Chicago. local reps named. Panhandle strike lobes rise. Kantrowitz brothers honor Max Gundlefinger with silver service. Augustave Brinkman rents house to Martz. eviction proceedings begun. May music festival plans auction of Grand Opera seats May 2. price list noted. Euphenia Miller causes Mabel Lawson arrest. Miller rents E Washington rooms. Jabal accused. Pappy Landers seen canvassing county offices for 16 years. plan to reuse old cards next cycle. Births listed. Marriages: John H. Cogle to Mary Z Faris. Henry Williams, cleaning a State St house, falls from ladder with broken leg. Williams previously alleges police maltreatment. Mrs Capitola Hayden denies divorce slander in Tum Sun papers. County attorneys across state plan to oppose tax-dodging corporations. cases may advance to U S Supreme Court. counties to share costs. Southern Alliance gains recruits from Democrats. Louisiana factions accept loss. Altgeld speculated for Illinois governor. Colorado silver clubs demand pro-silver presidential candidate. 30,000 members.
Mrs Harrison improves in health and Clark of Wyoming introduces a national woman suffrage bill. The senate rejects the Chinese exclusion act 42 to 14. Speaker Crisp and Reed clash over house counting rules. Reed loses. Indiana forecast: fair then showers with warmer temps through 8 p m April 27 1892. Ad for a reliable clock at 115 West Washington.
A crowded column outlines varied sports news from horse racing to boxing and baseball, mentioning St. Louis and Milwaukee horses, Indianapolis, Minneapolis series, and multiple fighters and jockeys. It notes several race results, upcoming matches, and betting stakes, alongside local notices, advertising, and rail of sports-related events.
The text lists sheep and lamb receipts and trading strength, plus details on best lambs and varieties. It includes City Grain Market prices for wheat corn and oats, with inspector reports and bids from Chicago and New York, showing firmer tones and varied bids across grades.
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