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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1894
Page
4
A garbled bulletin lists thefts, assaults, and disturbances around South Bend and nearby towns. It notes a horse thief named Ewo Batoides, a knee injury to Harry Bush at Anderson, and various minor crimes, accidents, and civic notes including bank reorganizations and railroad activity amid a busy local patchwork.
Aug 17 reports from Indianapolis and Chicago markets show live stock receipts around 4,000 with strong shipments and higher prices for fat calves and butcher bulls. Grain notes include wheat corn and hay bids, while meat and dairy prices indicate steady to higher trends amid active trading.
A fragmented catalog highlights numerous shoe items for men women and children. Prices range from 75 cents to about 2 dollars with styles including dongola oxfords Kip work shoes velvet slippers and patent leather options. Multiple brands and sizes appear with terms like Dongola and patent leather noted.
The store advertises dress fabrics and linens from known makers, touting low prices on woolen and cotton goods. It features blanketing, gloves, hosiery, underwear, hats, suits, and accessories with emphasis on discounts and closeouts. The ad highlights two toned tweeds, ginghams, lawn, and various yardages and widths for summer wear.
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