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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1893

Page

4

Murderer at Large Amid Indiana News Sweep

A scattered Indiana page reports a killer at large near Clay City and a string of local incidents. The Sewell family faced poisoning from ice cream on a Saturday. Oliver Vanlandingham, 88, died. a printer in Lafay ette inherits $20,000. a bank vault holds $600,000. and towns like Greenfield and Terre Haute show varied crime, business, and civic notes with several deaths, fires, and accidents across counties.

Greencastle James P. Hughes Cloverdale West Point Sewell Geo. Bee Oakalla Oliver Vanlandingham Mooresville Richmond Bank Henry County Whiteland Normal School Danville Leazne Mesta Terre Haute Sebastian, Hiss Plainfield Samuel E. Munford Princeton People’s Eas Company Greenfield Madison Jacob Ashley Booneville W. B. Magee Lafayette A. J. Havercamp Hendrix Hotel Brazil Hawks Furniture Company Goshen Valparaiso Sons of Rest George W. Shults Cambridge City Oakland City Margaret Miesse Noblesville St. Elmo Alexandria Golden Rule Dry Goods Bedford George Doner Brookville Raphael Hardy St.Joe South Bend Clayton Weaver LaPorte Continental Fraternal Union Richmond South Beed John KE. Robbins Greensburg L. E. Sellers Boston Mass Central Christian Church Jeffersonville Job Nash Cincinnati St. Johns P. E Monitor Manufacturing Company Auburn Isaac Fisher Howard Marine Carrie Perkhiser Katies Eckert Corydon A. Kk. Dougherty Greensfork John K. Fowler A. T. Armstrong New Albany Kent Browne Winchester Samuel Price Jacob Young Fidinburg A. R Mishawaka New Carlisle North Liberty Walkerton Nora Kregar Elkhart Winifred White Indianapolis Gertrude McCrea Muncie Fort Wayne Munda Union Mills Bifidland Steelworks Cooprider Kreas Clay City David Bailey Trarmland Delila Brinkley American Wheel Trust

Four Fires Damage Homes on Hadley and Indiana Avenues

A defective flue sparked four fires Tuesday morning in a row of buildings on Hadley Street and Indiana Avenue. The 107 Hadley Street frame house occupied by Mrs Bimmons and owned by Robert Forrester suffered $100 in damage, 105 Hadley Street owned by Mrs Price saw $50 loss, and fires also hit the barber shop and drug store at 205 and 201 Indiana Avenue operated by I W Mitchell and J D Gould respectively, owned by A Clifford. Total damage estimated at $1500 with a near disaster. The July fire count reached 72, the department’s highest monthly total, though property logs remained modest.

Hadley-st Bimmons Robert Forrester Price Indiana I. W. Mitchell J.D. Gould A. Clifford

Roby ring crowds pack boxing and racing notes

About 4 000 attend the Columbian club at Roby for a ten round Mayo versus Baker bout with Baker winning by knockout in late rounds. Reports note fights and training across the scene with names including Young Corbett Patrick Smith and Jimmy Carroll. Also listed are public affidavits against O Malley and other principals, plus racing results and multiple baseball scores from Monday.

Columbian Athletic Club Roby William Mayo Henry Baker Baker Paddy Smith George Green Young Corbett Smith Joe Choynski Dan Murphy Peter Jackson Denver Billy Delaney Jim Corbett Green McGuire Denison House Nicholson Hammond J.G. Ibach Khloby O’malley Columbian Club Brooklyn Jimmy Carroll Shelbyville Grays Indianapolis Sturgia Mich Chris, Paulson Rahway N. J Atlantic Jong Billy Rowe Boston Will Goas Tom Ryan Chicago Johnny Reagan New York Harry Wheeler France Harold Hogan Joe Donoghue Europe Menintjes Gaudaur Stansbury Potomac River Washington Monmouth Park Loantaka Brighton Beach Little Phil Josie J. F.C Mamie B Alcalde Gloucester Addie Bargain Houri Fleurette Pensance Saratoga N.Y Mary Prince of Darkness Racine Louieville Cincinnati Stratton Clark Grim Sullivan Dwyer Vaughn St. Louis Pittsburgh Breitenstein Gunson Gumbert Sugden Baltimore Meekin Farrell Mullane Clarke Cleveland Hutchinson and Kittridge Clarkson O'Connor Stein ‘and Kinslow Baldwin Doyle Philadelphia Nichols Bennett Taylor Keefe Cross Clements

City Life Notes and Local Affairs

A potpourri of city items including a Thursday 3 p.m. meeting of a women’s sanitary association at the Propylheum, plus updates on tradesmen, court disputes, and local incorporations. Other notes mention Portiuncula feast at Sacred Heart church, a court action for separation, and local officials in Columbus a deputy marshal appointment and city board wrangles over Kentucky Ave projects.

Woman's Sanitary Association EH. Karp Taylor University Methodist Institution of Upland Ind Mayer Buggy Company Dearborn County Anna Elvie William Portiunculsa Sacred Heart Church Osborn Messrs John Wise Collin Spekce C. H. Leaman Dayton National Aid West

Live Stock Market Report from Indianapolis Trade Aug 1 1893

Cattle receipts 200. market dull to steady with few gains on top grades. Hog receipts 48,400. hogs active early but heavy grades sold lower. Sheep and lambs 400. market weaker especially for common lambs. Wheat and corn prices listed with inspector’s report. railroad excursion and World’s Fair route tickets announced.

Indianapolis Union Echolce Wee Guolg Pete Tet

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