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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1892

Page

4

Great Hartford City Disaster and Fatal Stabbing Report

Indiana news brief details a fatal stabbing of Eugene marshal Abraham Conrad by James Campbell in Vermillion county after a saloon disturbance. The story also covers a Hartford City glass firm collapse killing several workers, injuries, and local reactions across Greensburg Delphi Muncie and other towns with various incidents and civic notes.

Hartford City Eugene Vermillion County Greensburg Clinton Abraham Conrad James A. Campbell Georgetown Illinois Campbell Conrad Newport Joseph Terrell Indiana Albert Inman Alexander Moore Jack Pummel Chas. Sawyer Bluffton W. H. Foreman Albany Littell Samuel Fig Delphi Island Park Warsaw Russiaville Frankfort Rome Anderson K. of P. of Columbus Crawfordsville Richmond Bowen Madison Fort Wayne Aurora Muncie Mexico Peru South Bend Perry Six John Stevens Fred Love Kokomo Toledo Wabash Road Ashley White River A. F. Scott Philadelphia G. Y. McMitt Elwood Nancy Pendleton George Schamble Indianaplis St. Joseph County

Rain Dampens Cincinnati Races and 50 Round Draw

Features of Sporting Life report heavy rain delaying Cincinnati races while LaVinge and Burge fight to a 50 round draw in Frisco Thursday morning. Cleveland leads the league, with various results listed from the Thursday schedule including regatta wins by Col Eli Lilly's yacht Cynthia at Cedar Beach and multiple baseball and harness racing performances across cities. Jockey Dempsey sustains probable fatal in a Garfield Park mishap as Fauntleroy stumbles. Rochester events note trot, pace, and other race times. Hal Pointer wins at Grand Rapids, with Direct finishing behind in heats. Nancy Hanks clocks 2:09 as other top times and events are listed.

Cincinnati LaVinge Burge Frisco Cleveland Col Eli Lilly Cynthia Cedar Beach Monmouth Correction Kingston Montana Moyne Loantaka Barefoot Lyceum Dempsey Garfield Park Fauntleroy Rochester N. Y Walter E Cronos Ramona Chicago Clarkson Zimmer Gumbert Schriver Baltimore Washington Vickery Robinson Jones McGuire New York Brooklyn King Crane Ewing Kennedy Haddock Daily Louisville St. Louis Clausen Grim Hawke Buckley Pittsburg Terry Mack Dwyer Dowse Philadelphia Boston Knell Cross Staley Ganzel Hal Pointer Grand Rapids Hal Direct Game Pointer Nancy Hanks Muta Wilkes Belleflower Nightingale

Indiana Vote Contest Opens for Predicting State Results

The Sun announces a cash prize for the first three correct estimates of Indiana's Senate and governor outcomes in November. Entries must be written on a coupon cut from The Sun, with name and required details. Prizes: 35, 20, and 10 dollars for the top correct guesses.

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Contests invite public estimates on electors and governor

The Sun accepts mailed estimates from all residents for a statewide contest. Include sender name and address on the coupon, and mail to The Sun content editor in Indianapolis. Plainly print figures, date, and hour of arrival will determine victors.

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Democratic Gain Seen As Strong In November Race

SI Sheerin in town says the Democratic party is better organized than in the last national campaign and predicts a sweeping victory. He praises Cleveland on the silver question, mentions party items, and denies a Stevenson drunkenness claim. Republican Gowdy notes progress and upcoming conventions in Indiana. Local items include a railroad incorporation, a divorce suit, and a church salary increase.

Valparaiso W. H. Smith Milton Galey Crawfordsville Moses Bradford Grant County Indiana Dante Muncie Bradford Henry Suit Michael Timm Milton Williams Kimball G. Watson Benjamin Miller Samuel H. Speitel George Goth Lorenz Bixemann Simon K. Witt William H. Hutcheson Charles W. W Marie J. Spicely Rachael Rainsbottom Mary E. Hiday Louisa Brown Elizabeth A. Hatfield Eunice Reed Artemesia K. Mobley Eleanor Beall Elvira Macy Absalom Harris Assneth C. Wofard Elizabeth K. Jameson P. Sheerin Democratic National Committee Taggart Democratic State Committee Sheerin Logansport New York City Union Station Sun Cleveland People’s Party Stevenson Gowdy Republican State Central Committee State Committee Judge Robinson Charles L. Henry Anderson W.H. Ripley Indianapolis Spencer Z. T. Sweeney Columbus Matthew Hill Bloomington

Fair Weather Sale Cuts 20 Percent Off Men's Dept

The advertisement promotes warmer weather and sunny skies under the light weight and color banner. It offers a 20 percent discount on regular prices across men’s boys’ and children's departments.

Weare sale drives busy Indiana clothing stores

Weare drives busy department stores in Indiana as a limited sale continues for a few days. Shoppers are urged to visit to secure top clothing bargains before the event ends.

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Superior Handcrafted Garment Finishes Noted

A brief item highlights Op 8 That for style fit workmanship and trim excellence. The feature praises the tailoring quality and meticulous finish achieved, noting high standards set by the makers.

Summer Sale of Boys Clothing Offers Striking Values

The sale lists numerous bargains across textiles and apparel including Indian silks, linen towels, umbrellas, silk surahs, pongees, and Indian textiles. It emphasizes reduced prices on boys and youths wool suits, patent leather Oxfords, dongola shoes, and children's slippers, with specific discounts and quantities for Saturday shopping.

Cattle Hog Market Report From Indianapolis Union Stock Yards

Friday August 12 1892 Indianapolis stock yards report strong cattle trade with steady to high prices for extra choice steers and cows prices for shipping cattle 1450 pounds and over 1250 to 1400 pounds hog prices mixed but steady to slightly lower with light hogs down 5 to 10 cents and good stock closing steady on fancy corned fed stock lambs and sheep markets also touched by light demand and steady to lower quotes city grain markets list steady wheat corn oats and hay prices with regional quotes and telegraph market summaries from Chicago and local dealers

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Big Saturday Millinery and Menswear Sale in Bedford Room

The store announces a recurring Saturday sale in the Millinery and Men's Furnishings sections. Deals include numerous lines discounted from 1.25 to 2.50 down to around 0.50 to 1.93, with shirts, hose, vests, coats, and neckwear heavily marked down. Many items feature bulk quantities and subprice offers aimed at quick purchase.

The Season's Call in the Great Basement Sale

Surplus stock offered at deep discounts across household items. Large willow baskets, glassware, porcelain dinner sets, trunks, cream freezers, and more with marked reductions. Japanese department features a fan sale. tea cream reception and special cream servings listed for afternoon hours.

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