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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1890

Page

3

Unlucky Hunt Ends With Crane Rescue Tale

Uncle Mose, a famed hunter, recounts a near death while pursuing a white crane at Rutherford Lake. After a violent struggle that capsized his dugout, he clung to the bird’s leg and used water plant stalks to reach shore, only to witness the crane killed by a stray shot and lose his quail bag to a thief.

Mose Rutherford Lake Grimes Ted Shiich Crage Crane Farra Firma Pete Beypand Zorl Dane Fez Pete

Noble Bird Judge Humorous Quip Referenced

A fragment cites a boast about a noble bird and a witty line from the Texas Cor and St. Louis Glob-Democrat remarking on introducing a well preserved crane or crone figure. The excerpt shows newspaper voice and period flavor without full context.

Texas Cor Louis Globs-Democrat

Washington's prettiest women from four states noted

The Pittsburgh Press and Boston Globe quote judgments on Courtenay Walthall Sunator Walther of Mississippi and Miss Besele Ross of Chicago, Miss Mary Leiter of Chicago, and Harriet Standwood Blaine daughter of the Secretary of State. Descriptions include appearance, manners, and social standing in Washington society.

Maida Courtenay Walthall Sun- Ator Walther Mississippi Washington Cinciepati Enquirer Mary Leiter Chicago Bulls Newport London Prince of Wales Boston Globe Herriet Standwood Blaine Secretory of State Heighut

Hat Styles and Fall Trade Trends Highlighted by Retailers

The Dunlap hat shows a pot shape with a rounded crown and set brim while the Miller hat sits tall and square with a well set brim. Youmas style leads early trade with flat brims gaining roll as the season advances. fall styles mirror spring with broader brims, neat designs, and general popularity. Soft hats remain in demand though bold novelty colors are muted and heavy straw hat demand shifts to out of town buyers. Hood's Sarsaparilla is recommended as a tonic after illness.

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Excursion train deals from Indianapolis to nearby cities

Local notices advertise multiple excursion trips by the Buffalo shoe house and Vandalia Line. Offers include round trip fares from Indianapolis to St Joseph Louisville Cincinnati and more with specific departure times and return windows. Details list ticket agents and dates in August with special trains for events and exhibitions.

Indianapolis North Street Fred Mack Victor “Jose Chas Adams August Tresspar St. Joseph Vandalia Line Sons ‘of Veterans Geo. Ree Vandalian Line Washington and Cincinnati Cincinnatus Moses

Fragmented Humorous Dialog and Delmonico’s Satire

A jumble of comic dialogue and a Delmonico’s restaurant anecdote. It riffs on social manners as a man at a poker table misreads bills and orders, joking about the absurd sum it would take to satisfy hunger. The chatter touches on marriage, parental influence, and a quip about a writer’s spouse.

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Sun Newspaper Sports Bicycle Offer Seeks Indianapolis Youths

The Sun presents Offer No 1 addressed to every boy and girl in Indianapolis promising a free safety bicycle for reaching defined subscription targets by Oct 1. Offer No 2 targets country agents for The Sun promising a bicycle to the agent with the largest list growth by Oct 1.

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