Indiana Friday notes and local incidents across counties
A wide array of brief items from Indiana towns. Reports include political talk by Helen Gougar, racial and social tensions, fair dates for Crawfordsville and Gibson county, a prison escape, burglaries and a house raid, a fatality from a gunshot in Warren, and a sawmill accident near Clinton County. Various plagues, rail and road developments, and local mischief at fairs pepper the roundup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Cis
Sam
Knightstown
Huntington
Gams
George Newitt
Evansville
Sam Rivers
Wesver
Frankfort
Charlotte Vanosdel
A. D. Vanosdol
Indiana
Switzerland County
Farmland
Shelbyville
Democrat
Jeff
Paul
Helen Gougar
Logansport
Martinsville
Edward Skidmore
Middlefork
Clinton County
Baker
Henry Tomlinson
Rev Derrick speaks at Tomlinson Hall meeting
New York clergyman Rev Dr Derrick addressed a republican gathering at Tomlinson hall Thursday night. Bishop Vincent recommended Rev Horace A Cleveland to Meridian es church as Dr Gilbert's successor. James Cairy had right foot crushed between two freight cars at Big Four tracks and Washington st. Friday. taken to St Vincent's infirmary. Bids soon for groups of statuary for soldiers' monument corners including navy emblems. congress asked to pass $50,000 aid bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Derrick
New York
Tomlinson Hall
Bishop Vincent
Horace A. Cleveland
D. D
Meridianes. Church
Gilbert
James Cairy
Washington St
St.’ ‘Vincent’s Infirmary
Library plans include five valuable Indiana topic collections
City librarian Hooper outlines five planned collections. One gathers reports of state officers though many copies are lost or destroyed. Another is a scrap-book of Indiana poet clippings with author likenesses. Also noted are children’s books growth and lives of Harrison Morton Wallace Townsend. A missing girl case and a hoax about Lily Langtry and Fred Gebhardt are mentioned in scattered items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hooper
Indiana
J. Whitcomb Riley
Harrison and
Morton
Lew Wallace
George Alfred Townsend
Gath
Lily
Fred
New York
Fred Gebhardt
Europe
Lily Langtry
Parade Plan for Labor Day Celebration of 1888 Reads Like Muster
The executive committee details a Labor Day parade with nine o’clock assembly on Sept 3 1888. Divisions include Knights of Labor trades unions industrial displays and municipal contingents with marshals and designated routes Washington Jersey Market and the Circle. The march ends at the exposition grounds with strict rules no political badges and late-comers placed at rear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Labor
Wm. B. Lewis
Washington-st
New Jersey-st
Albert G. Bellis
New Jersey
Meridian
Washington
Mississippi
Ohio
Fort Wayne-ave
Delaware St
Delaware
Home-ave
Alabama-st
Alabama
Metropolitan Police
Kneffer
Indy Knights of Labor
Bund
Exposition
Supt. Lockhart
Marsha
Washington and
New Jersey Sts
Red Knefler
Chas
J. Many
Irvin Robbins
Wm. H. Tucker
Ad Hereth
Bright
Albert Leiber
Clarence Foster
Ed Harmon
BH. C
Thomas Nelson
John Whites
Gilbert Seibert
Charles Schockley
John Pate
Queen Natalie in Bucharest and political arrivals
Queen Natalie is in Bucharest while Emperor William arrives in Rome on October 6. A fire in Tarnobreig Galicia destroyed 150 houses leaving 200 families homeless. France claims to occupied Massonari 25 years before Italy's seizure. Garnier, who attempted to shoot a German embassy secretary in Paris, is in salle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natalie
Bucharest
Emperor William
Rome
Tarnobreig
Galicia
France
Massonari
Italy
Garnier
Paris
Insalle
Base Ball Notes Reflect Hoosiers Sloppiness And Trades
Hoosiers fail to score amid poor base running and lapses, Esterbrook fights salary dispute with Indianapolis management, and Spence denies due sums after fines. Detroit Tribune rebuts claims against Glasscock and Hines for last Monday night razzle dazzle. Grand Avenues and Nationals plan a three game city championship at Brighton Beach and fairgrounds with $25 per side stakes. Anson and Tener discussed. Burdick and Baldwin likely to pitch Friday. Beckley’s weak point under study as Baltimore laments season setback.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosiers
Esterbrook
Indianapolis
Spence
Detroit Tribune
Glasscock
Hines
Grand Avenues
Nationals
Brighton Beach
Fairgrounds
Labor Day
Comiskey
Anson
Brown
Capt
Burdick
Baldwin
Beckley
Jacob
Sam Thompson
Baltimore
Barnie
Purcell
Baltimores
Market Receipts Show Cattle and Hog Movements
Hog receipts total 1,500 with a market a shade easier yet active at 550 640. Official receipts Thursday 3,140 and shipments 727. Cattle receipts 6 cars with steady ruling and sheep 4 cars dull.
Wheat and corn futures report from Chicago market
Chicago notes August 31 at 1 o'clock close with Wheat bids for Aug Sept and Oct, Corn and Oats figures for Aug Sept Oct and Nov, Pork Lard and Short Ribs prices. A later update from New York shows Wheat Corn and Oats bid quotes and futures for Sept Oct Dec.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Indianapolis
Chicago
New York
O. T
Furnished rooms and rental notices in Indianapolis area
An array of rental and business notices lists furnished rooms for rent at multiple addresses including 122 N Illinois, 86 South Tenn st, and 112 Peru st, plus a front room in a house. Also advertised are a barber shop purchase in Brightwood Indiana and a capital partner seeking investment with large profits. John’s Academy in West Maryland st offers boarding and day school services by the Sisters of Providence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
C. Kinpaman
Brightwood
Ind
Kinnamar
SUN
Peru St
N.llinois St
At. John's Academy
West Maryland St
Sisters of Providence
South Tenn
W. H
Washington-st
Bloomington
Peoria
Missouri River
Danvile
Chicago
Springfield
Columbus
Ohio
Chitiars
Urbana
Bellefontaine
Kenton
Tiffin
Sandusky
Indianapolis Union Depot
George Butler
South Illinois St
Union Depot
Weather Outlook: Friday Cooler Rain in North
Indications show Friday will be nearly stationary temperatures overall. The northern portion of the state will be cooler and rainy, while other areas may stay warm with lighter showers.
Wise trousers and guaranteed goods at low price
An advertising notice extols durable pants from THE WHEN store. It claims quality that resists rain, exact representation, and a single low price, appealing to readers and athletes alike who seek reliable merchandise.
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Helen Gongar
City Life
Daniel Hawkins
Blake St
Clara
the Order OF Parade
Labor Bay Mattora
James B. Wilson
Old Sentinel
Public Office
Lux
State
Mitchell
Land OF Liberty
Caldwell
Grover
Senate
Frank Lavalley
Wilkesbarre
Frank Chapeka
Denton
Tex
McMath
Dr. Arnold
Shreveport
K. of L
Charles Johnson
Brooklyn
Sullivan
Kilrain
Litchman
Quay
H. M. Dubois
Oak Grove
Mich
Wintow
Dalton
Bates House
Blue River Park
Zion
City Markets
Fariday
California
Ariosa Isi4¢, Lion 1814¢, Sebaull & Krags
N. Y
Young Americas
Limburg Ie
Cantelopes
New Bay Op
Alaska
City Grain Market
H. C. Stevens
N. Miss
S. 11
Sun Office
A.B. Meyer & CO
North
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania- St
Tom P, Egan
Unch
Albert Gall
West
Washington Street
Washington Strei
Tut Ae
Major Taylor
Short
C.H
Atast
Washington Streat
Louis Reibold
MARCY
Walter Buhl
Detroit, Michigan
Shalgoods
Court Street
Lilly & Stalnarer
Somerville
Virginia-ave
Travelers’ Register
Cincinnati
Fomcnat Huang Caton
Guly
Toledo
Detroit
Pullman
Anc Oe
Kentucky
H&l R R
Mall
Seid
Teuauap
Capes Us
East
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