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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1893
Page
4
A string of short notes from a midwestern newspaper covers church conflict over Masonic funeral rites, a preacher killed in a runaway, fish deaths in White River blamed on lime explosives, gas land leases in Madison county, smallpox absence in Muncie, and various local incidents from Hobson to Peru, highlighting audits, divorces, fires, and civic oddities.
Columbus victors include Pamlico Nellie F Luzeila Independence Ta and more with H Hoyt Freé Comage Ferron in action. Fleetwood, Saratoga, Gloucester, Clinton county fair, and Redkey league play shuffle winners and losses across multiple events. Indianapolis Munice and Cleveland racing headlines top a day of varied sports results including baseball scores and a high speed trotting race.
The London England and Richmond Indiana branches of the Indianapolis cabinet company will be turned into the hands of the receiver. Chas Reagan was named a sixth Democratic candidate for councilman at large. Buckles was fined twenty five dollars and two years for stealing six bushels of wheat. A civil suit seeks five thousand pounds from Grace L. Sargent against Herbert tout claiming he is father of her dead child. F H Kieekamp, Fort Wayne attorney, jailed in Ohio for posing as a U S marshal. Geo Lang, Bates House bell boy, was stabbed in Bucktown by an unknown rival. The will of Charles Heinrich was filed with four sons as heirs and William Heinrichs as executor with a five hundred dollar fee. Wm Henderson reported a $400 diamond pin stolen from him at his Virginia Avenue home.
CIPY LEE Lulu C Daniels Nina G Holton and Isabella Couch named as teachers in the Girls classical school. Mary Hogan 75 declared insans Wednesday. Frank Ash fined 1 dollar and five months in workhouse for stealing harness. Assignee Wishard sues McCullough Brough ton for 1300 on notes and mortgages. Ino T Wilson sues Not rupt ure company for 1200 after claim of refused work. Dr Fielden Rose dismissed on charge of perjury. Board of public works met to discuss location of additional electric lights in secret session.
Health and Home laments five thousand infant graves in Philadelphia yearly due to improper feeding. Lactated food is praised as the near perfect substitute for mother's milk, preventing cholera infantum and other illnesses. Doctors and mothers alike report strong benefits and testimonials supporting its use for infants lacking adequate lactation.
Indianopolis Union Stock Yards market report details Thursday sales with cattle hogs and sheep prices. Cattle mostly steady with quotes for shipping and butcher grades. hog market described as fairly active with steady to higher prices for lighter meat and lower for heavy. sheep and lambs offered with varying weights and market levels. Receipts tallied around two thousand across hogs, cattle, and sheep with mixed quality and export-ready calves noted.
Markets by Telegraph from Crioaso dated August 31 report opening wheat and corn futures with Sept and Oct timeframe. Oats pork and short rib prices listed with December May and July month quotes, including figures for oats, pork, and fats futures.
An elaborate color souvenir encampment brochure showcases a self illustrated poem and war story. Produced by Sentinel Printing, Indianapolis Brewing Company funds and distributes it, praising local talent and industry while noting beer references and the company’s broad local employment impact.
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