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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1893

Page

4

Switchmen Strike Over Pay in Cash in Indiana News

A wide array of local incidents fill Indiana news reel. Switchmen on the KH. & TY. A. road strike over payment in checks rather than cash. Fires cause losses in Bedford Converse and near Evansville. Several deaths, accidents, smallpox cases, arson case in Bedford, and a bank rescue at Attica mark a bustling week.

Richmond Hamilton County Teachers’ Institute Cicero Bedford W. H. Scrogin Martineville William Lancaster Converse Citizens’ National Bank Attica John Dennis Franklin Blonday John Leinbart North Lafayette Terre Haute Muncie West Franklin Evansville Anderson Seymour Jesse Denlinger Morristown Indiana Veterinary Association New Castle Fort Wayne Michael Burke Indianapolis West Muncie American Tin Plats Works Elwood Harry Williams Edinburg Burgess Noblesville Pennsylvania Railroad

Dixon Beats Plimmer in Madison Square Garden Bout

The Colored Lad George Dixon defeated Billy Plimmer in a featherweight title clash at Madison Square Garden New York after five preliminary bouts. Plimmer impressed early, Dixon pressed the attack, and the English challenger won a hard fought decision amid a roaring crowd. Other notes include Joe Hornung umpiring in New York and various boxing and sports updates from across the era.

Madison Square Garden New York George Dixon Billy Plimmer Dixon Plimmer George Nixon D Plimmer Eratefore Joe Hornung Greenfield Ball Club Knightstown Lexington Charley Mitchell Giants Dick Burge Sam Claveiock Washington Club Dan Stouthers Brooklyn Tim Keefe Phillies Navahoe Springfield Mass Hal Pointer Sugden Pittsburg Johnny Murphy Boston Dal Usnking Keefe Crane King John Clarkson Lovett Haddock Fiullane Austin Gibbons Giblin Livie Gliblin Austin Jack Conley Black Frank Minnesota Wuncie Conley Coon Cincinnati Cleveland St. Louis Chicago Baltimore Louisville Washington Philladelphia Steve O'Donnell Joe Choynskii Coney Island O’donnell Edge

Wheat and feed prices and wagon travel notices

A local market listing shows oats, hay, and prairie seeds with bid prices for white and mixed varieties, plus a wagon wheat section and a note on harvest excursions. Also included is a travel promotion from Vandalia with one fare plus $2 for round trips, valid to late September, with contact details in Indianapolis.

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