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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1888

Page

4

Ladies Reading From This Column On Fashion And Swim

The article surveys women swimming safety and fashion in a lively period voice. It details parasols matching dresses, traveling cloaks or dust cloaks, and the era's bustle trends. It notes separate bedrooms for married couples and mentions the Marlborough Hamersley honeymoon arrangements with a seam of social etiquette.

Duke of ‘Marlborough Hamersley Cincinnati En- Quirer Delmonico’s Alb Emarle

Bride Boundaries Prompt Secret Couple Meetings

A historical note says a bride should not be intruded upon and may invite her husband to call when she prefers. In one case the newlyweds traveled separately for a week to meet later in a distant, secret location, keeping the place hidden from friends.

Charlestown Demands More Houses In Indiana News

A scoresheet of Indiana items notes Charlestown seeking more housing, Greenfield voting on water works August 1, and a string of local incidents. It cites burglaries in Goodland, a fatal Elkhart runaway injury, a planned September fair in Charles Town, and various accidents, crimes, and civic updates across towns like Greenfield, Madison, and Rushville.

Charlestown Goodland Greensburg Seymour Clark County Fort Wayne David Nunemaker Elkhart Shelbyville Greenfield Richmond Jackson County Corydon Leslie Trotter Madison Cincinnati Brook Newton County Telegraph Wm. Griffin Rushville Worth Swinford St. John’s John Grimes Boston J. I. Ayras Charlestown Fair Grounds Geo. Newell Ben Scott Logansport Maggie Seers Providence Fund Society Greentown Frank Williams Swayzee John Fleming Marion Wm. Raines Colby San Francisco Michigan City McEwen Evansville Astor St. Paul’s Church John Gr

Federated Trades Denounces Harrison and Parties in Resolutions

A late Tuesday federation of trades meeting, barred to Republicans, reelected Emil Levy of Evansville as president and John P. Hanegan of Lafayette as secretary treasurer. It adopted broad labor friendly resolutions criticizing Harrison’s policies and railroad strike stance, Morton’s Wall Street career, and Chinese policy, while inviting labor organizations nationwide to join. Republicans not admitted prepared protest via committee, but elected to present it to their own bodies.

Federation of Trades Emil Levy Evansville John P. Hanegan Lafayette Harrison Republican Party Hartison Morton Wall St

Grand Lodge Dissolved and New Protective League Formed

About 200 members of the Indiana grand lodge united order of honor met at 66 E Washington st Tuesday night. After a stormy session they surrendered their charter and adjourned to meet no more. A new organization to be named the protective league was agreed upon. A sub-committee including L. W. Williams Vincennes W. H. Dol Indianapolis and W. S. Channing Pendleton was appointed to draft articles of corporation.

Grand Lodge Indiana Grand Lodge United Order of Honor Washington St Protective League L. W. Williams Vincennes W.H. Dol Indianapolis W. S. Channing Pendleton

Assignee's Sale of Keeter's Groceries

By order of the court Keeter's stock of groceries at 84 W Washington Street will be sold in wholesale and retail. The entire stock is to be liquidated over 35 days.

Keeter Washington St Perust Central New Jersey

Wanted boarding place for a newcomer

A young man newly arrived in the city seeks a desirable room. Advertise a rental with contact details so he can call. The Sun offers a ten word notice for three dips ree.

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Dudley Company Debate and Council Action on Water and Rail

In a special session the council approved an amended resolution constraining Dudley Company to pause work until the supreme court rules in the Citizens' Company suit, while preserving charter rights. The water committee report charged the water company with contract violations and recommended halting further city water bills. attorney Winter denied the charges and urged full investigation. A tie vote on sending the matter to the board of health was broken by Mayor Denny. The McNeale street railway ordinance triggered a heated exchange, ending with the ordinance passing as the council adjourned amid public roars and apologies. Weather notes, pardons, and local notices follow, including a funeral, a stockyard incident, and market listings.

Council McNeal Darnell Dudley Company Supreme Court Citizens’ Company Dernel Special Water Committee Winter Board of Health Denny McNeale Street Railway Swain Trusler

Grain and livestock market roundup from Chicago and New York

Local oats and corn prices hold with No 2 white oats at 26 cents and No 2 mixed at 23 cents. Wheat and red corn trade firm in Chicago and New York markets with values noted for August and September futures and receipts at Indianapolis U S Yards.

California Lionee Sebauli & Krags Bunda N. Y New York Limburg Alaska City C.t Timothy Hay Timothy Holcers U. S Indianapolis Chicago

Pfaelzer Excursion to Terre Haute and Sales Notices

An excursion to Terre Haute is planned for Sunday August 12 with train leaves at 7 24 a m and returns the same day or Monday at 1 50 round trip tickets sold at Fred Monninger's turn hall corner North Illinois and Chicago Avenue Keotar's stock of groceries 54 W Washington St to be sold in 15 days wholesale and retail Dr Ellis astrologer offers services at 4360 past present future rooms 2 4 2 Hess Massau dining room girls wanted at James house

Pfaelzer Terre Haute Vial Stu. Iy Fred. Monninger Tlinois and Chiosts Ssignew Keotar Washington St Eilis James House

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