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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1893
Page
4
Oakland City residents brace for a cholera scare after Johnny Teavault and family fall ill and the father dies. Doctors report all members show cholera symptoms, with others in the household possibly recovering. The outbreak comes amid a wave of local health anxieties and preventive cleanup efforts.
Frederick Yvoyt begins divorce proceedings against Ella amid claims of domestic violence with a poker. An inmate of the Cea ver hospital in Owen county, Carlie Orman, dies Wednesday in epileptic convulsions. May French Sheldon of Chicago spoke to the Contemporary club on a woman's expedition in savage Africa. Plumbing inspector Judd condemned the old Franklin building plumbing at Unmorest and Kentucky avenues. A matinee musicale featured Miss Schrader and a Mrs. Niser–Walker team leading the event.
Mrs Thompson of 171 Grand Street Brooklyn describes dyeing a white silk red using diamond dyes and finishing lavender pantaloons for her brother. She notes the black dye used for wool remains intact and does not crack, praising the durable fashion dyes.
Arbitration committees from the local Teamsters and shovelers union travel to Franklin Indiana to settle a labor dispute. About 100 workers are on strike with several contractors from Indianapolis bidding work in Franklin. The key contractor is Derk Daluit er of Acme paving and cement, while Union president Hoffbauer insists Indiana bids must meet local scale. The fight could spread beyond Franklin, with Indianapolis contractors pressed to honor the scale statewide.
The report notes buyers and sellers adjusting cattle and hog prices with steady to weaker tones in futures, shipments and receipts. hogs opened weak then steady, with prime heavy hogs scarce and prices easing. Grain markets reflect varied demand with mixed freight and local bid activity. Receipts for cattle and hogs run around 2,000 head with steady to lower bids and limited demand.
An OCR fragment lists assorted objects including decorative pieces, a large jar, a painted flower, telescopes, a steel frame clothes wringer, rubber rollers, a hammock, canvas trunks and iron bound cases. The text is garbled with stray characters and unclear context.
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