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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1888

Page

4

Trials and trials of free delivery, gas, and crime in Indiana

A mixed compact of local notes: a verdict in a blackmail case against a mother in law named Harrison Hogan after a trial at Jeffersonville, gas and streetlight plans for several towns, and bids and arcane local politics. Reports of measles in Michigan City, a gas project for Union City, and brownstone civic chores loom. Also notes of court cases in Seymour, Monticello, Rochester, Vincennes, and Richmond, with mentions of Fort Wayne street work and Elkhart electric plans.

Harrison Hogan Elkhart LaPorte Brownsburg Madison County Crawfordsville Michigan City Fort Wayne Willowdale M. E Marion Muncie Anderson John Colville Frankfort Union City Tipton Sam. Jones Greenville Goshen Red Key Mattheuis North Vernon Jeffersonville Evansville Jefferson County Electric Street Railroad Indianapolis Jackson Hamilton Redding Jackson County Frank Dick Mamie Postlethwaite Seymour Mamie Jenny Electric Light Works Indinapolis Sun Madison Herald Herald Montgomery County Rockport J. B. Thomas Bangal Calcutta India New York Brazil Samuel Robinson Monticello Anece Samuel MceMullen Mahlon Wood Robinson Huntington Democrat Electric Eldorado Richmond Rochester William Gordon Walnut Two Marshall County Williamson Vincennes Lawrence Reusch Jandaville James Sisk Ben Connett John Antony Sandborn

Albert Gall showcases table covers and portieres

Elegant display of table covers, table scarfs, throws, and plushes at Albert Gall’s store. Prices noted as reasonable. Display includes chenille appliques, florals sprays, needlework materials, and other decor goods. Also promotes Rid utiful portieres and a Dottie Expectorant mention.

Albert Gall Albert.Gall’s

City Life Notes and Local Church and Courtyard Items

CITY LIFE reports Mystic Shrine work late Friday into Saturday. Minnie J. Tubbs seeks divorce from Wm. R. who is seven years into a rape sentence. Prof. Grant lectures on Ireland. Bard Albert Sahm quits county post to run for auditor. Austin Rody declared insane and prone to violence after a fall. Warden politics and Charley Clark benefit close to $1,000raised. Cantatas and lectures planned by Fifth Presbyterian. Sunday-school normal grows to 200 teachers and 11 churches. Local market notes cover groceries, produce, and prices with detailed items and yields.

Mystic Shrine Minnie J. Tubbs Wm. R Grant Ireland Bard Albert Sahm Austin Rody Howard Patton Prison South Charley Clark Fifth Presbyterian Church Grant and Breed

Wheat and Corn Prices and Room Rental Ads

Wheat prices listed with Dec Jan Feb May and June bids. Corn and oats quoted with various contract months. Notices include multiple unfurnished front room rentals and furnished rooms on Michigan and Ohio avenues.

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NIP LOOK OUT FOR IT OVERCOAT ADVICE

A brief warning about the changing weather urges readers to wear a proper overcoat. The piece describes mild, bracing days that can still cause illness and sudden chills, urging preparedness to avoid sickness and medical costs.

Dark Blue Chinchilla Overcoat and Victory Cassimere Sale

The notice markets a dark blue chinchilla overcoat priced at 6.50 and a light brown Victory cassimere ulster at 8 with other colors in a broad sales pitch. It portrays a sales approach using biblical humor and offers unlined and serge lined options.

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White on White Table Décor Fashion Takes Hold

Fashion shifts to white decor items with a wide range of damask table sets plain and fringed stitched tray cloths sideboard scarfs and dresser scarfs in plain and stamped finishes. A full line of Old Bleach Towels fringed and hemstitched includes table covers plush felt and chenille options. Crochet and Marseilles bed spreads embroidery crash linens and lace pillowcases lead to linen sheets and down quilts and pillows with blankets completing the selection.

Bargains on Jackets and Plush Sacques at Half Price

Time to secure a garment at half price with Jersey Jackets from 50¢ up and Seat Plush Sacques at 13.75. 375 Ladies Newmarkets in sizes 6 and up priced at 7.50 and 10.50, plus leading styles. Other bargains too numerous to mention. call to be convinced.

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