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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1888

Page

4

Daily Indiana News Highlights and Sundry Localities

A sprawling digest blends brief items across Marion, Huntington, Fort Wayne, Goshen, Brazil and Evansville. Reports note new daily papers, court cases, gas wells, weather signals, a whistling town, and political shifts. Incidents include a fatal shooting in Eaton, a store owner hiding $800, arsons near Markle, and a police court case in Randolph. Local industry, schools, and public works feature alongside cholera-like illness and a moving electric light project.

Marion Martinsville D. Clay County Edinburgers Indiana Franklin Shelbyville Harrison Seymour Schrieber Columbus James DeLong Eaton George Zurbach Avilla Markle Huntington County Fort Wayne Grack George D. L. Thornton Elkhart County Benjamin Law La‘more Hendricks Kurt. Wayne Clauda Bennett Evansville Guy-marshal Port Wayne Huntington Democrat New Hope Huston Anderson Andersen Kady Santa Claus Madison County Simon Weil Kentucky Hugo Kiesewitter Goshen Board of Health Hugo Sam Jones Cunningham Terre Hauté Road Vincennes Petersburg Brazil Clay City Furniture Factory Terre Haute County A. L Sowers James Barker Center Point Brazil Daily Times Isaac Moore Pioneer

Indiana News Roundup Reflects City and State Affairs

Supt. Travis suspects Geo Hacker fled to Chicago while H Dy Stringer stays home in Kansas. Writ of habeas corpus granted. A large meeting of Democratic soldiers and sailors is set for Hendricks club rooms. Fire in Schaffner’s fruit store caused alarms but no damage. M E B church mission group and temperance events noted. Meat and cattle inspections reported, with several condemnations. Public health, hospital, orphanage, and university matters outlined alongside public notices. Local commerce ads and market prices for groceries and meat conclude the item.

Travis Geo. Hacker Bruce Chicago H. Dy Stringer Kansas Democratic Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Association Hendricks Schaffner Wowman Foreign Missionary Society of the M.eb Indianapolis Ames Church Comba Rue Friend Hall Indiana LaFollette Fohl Indiana Insane Hospitals J. L. Wright Wright Taylor Bradley Supreme Officers of the U. O. of H

Messy market notes with mixed goods and prices

A crowded market report lists prices for foods and chemicals, with items like cranberries, honey, nuts, turpentine, hops, oils, and patent medicines. It also includes grain bids, commodity futures quotes, and scattered classified ads for rooms, jobs, and services in Indianapolis and Chicago.

Overcoat Bargain Offer Promises Big Savings

A sales pitch boosts confidence in a shop where customers can buy overcoats with eyes shut because the retailer claims exact representation. It promises savings of 20 to 30 percent on merchant tailoring work and guarantees at least one profit on every grade. Shoppers are invited to choose from six fabrics and a dozen styles, colors, and prices.

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