The Fleeting Hours Crashed to Death by a Train
Readable items report a spate of local incidents. Notable deaths include Gregory shot by a standman, and Judge Finley Bigger of Rushville, while others note temperance pledges in LaPorte and a railroad accident in Rossville. Reports cover civic efforts, court issues, and small-town happenings across Indiana, with references to Vincennes, Muncie, Fort Wayne, Goshen, Princeton, and Lafayette.
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A&r
White Cap
Pert Gregory
His Standaman
Board of Trade
Frankfort
Muncie
Murphy
Temperance
Warsaw
Madison
Vincennes
Fort Wayne
General Benevolent Society
Finley Bigger
Rushville
Bert Atchison
Winamac Republican
LaPorters
Madge Wickham
Goshen
Big
EB. W. Little
Cumberland
Tron
Troiana Natural Gas Company
Kempton
Lafayette Company
Princeton
Beyanaville
Wm. Stickney
LaPorte County
Kankakee
Frank
Charles Smith
Brownstown
Carver
Fred Qrb
Lafayette
Erb
Harles Goff
Columbia City
James Coulter
Henry Wiler
Will
Evansville
Martinsville
Baylard Rogers
Pete Asher
Gan Rivet
Red Cloud
Shortridge
Rossville
John Drewry
New Haven
Michigan City
White River
Valparaiso
Scott
Knode
City
Lebell and Sanders
Knobe
W. J. Huff
Indianapolis Sun
James Cassidy
Michigan Central Road
James Donnelly
Hall of the Engineers
Mich
City Dispatch
Peru
New Zion M. HE
Perrysburg
Apt
Mary
Shift
Miami
Indianapolis
Cal
D. H. Davis
A. H. Woodruff
Clay
County
City Life and Local Notices Bring Holiday Buzz
Plymouth church lecture by Lieut Frederick Schwatka on Arctic trip draws crowd. Local ads tout confectionery, groceries, and holiday sales. Burglary suspects Winfield Millar and George Robertson arrested. Sophia Crone seeks $2000 damages for slander. Market notes list ample produce, meats, and prices. weather and transit ads abound.
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Frederick Schwatka
Plymouth Church
Francis Murphy
Clevend
Winfield Millar
George Robertson
Danville
Sophia L. Crone
Superior Court
Charles Schaller
Fragmentary Market Numbers From An Old Ledger
Partial OCR text shows commodity figures for corn oats and meat with month codes and prices. In New York quotations include oats and corn futures, with May and January contracts and scattered decimals. Reading is incomplete but indicates a dated, numeric market listing with varied prices.
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Kentucky
Jamaica
Louisiana
Floridas
Malaga
Mammoth
Alaska
Timothy
AYRES & CO Store Hours and Holiday Goods Ad
L. A. Ayres & Co announce store hours Friday Saturday and Monday evenings and urge holiday shoppers to buy early for best prices on gentlemen's furnishings neckwear and fine goods. The notice also references Compton Lodge and a lodge meeting on December 26 1858 with M W McCoy as secretary. A small classified seeks a companion position and farm work.
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N. B
L. A. Ayres & CO
Children and Boys Clothing Bargains in Mixed Lot Sale
A varied clearance listing offering unlaundered shirt waists from 15 to 50 cents, percale items, knee pants, planner waists, tailored and casual shirts, coats, overalls, hats, caps, gloves, and underwear for children and men. Many items priced mostly under a dollar with diverse fabrics and styles including rubber coats and camel hair blends.
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Union Cassimeres
Union Casaimere
Fine Goods at Low Prices At Local Store
advertise a sale on mufflers in cashmere silk satin and brocade plus silk and linen handkerchiefs. under wear fancy hosiery and white shirts with embroidered fronts marketed for holiday festivities. strong emphasis on variety and quality items.
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Newmarkets
Marseilles
Maslin
Elegant nickel-plated date suit overcoats offered
The dealer advertises an elegant nickel-plated date item weighing 8¢ pounds, priced at $15 or more per suit. Each overcoat features a Yale lock and velvet lined drawers, described as a beautiful present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yale
Solidays Near, Sell Furnishings To Earn Gift Funds
A brief notice invites readers to raise money for gifts by selling articles such as furniture or old clothes. A ten word for sale note will be published in Tam Lux weekly for 5 cents or a three day notice for 15 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tam Lux
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Indiana
City Life
Fred Hetz
North
Pennsylvania-st
West Side
Market-st
The
New York Hat Co
al Ste
Washington and
Pennsylvania Sts
Ity Markets
California
Cordoba
Johnson
Yarmouth
Excelsior
Polk’s
Standard
Columbia
N. Y
N.Y
Perth
New York
Choice Ic
Thursdy
Branand
Telegraph Marketa
Bork
Corn
Gan
Alec
Rai Seitivee
Compton Lodge
M. W. McCoy
Sun Circe
Winte
Georgia
Aye
Buchanan St
S. Meridian
N. Meridian
E. Market-st
Ginia-Ave
Delaware
N. Penn
Jones
W. Northst
Hotel English
Christ
Philadelphia
Cloak Sale
Sullivan's
Paul H. Krauss
Pennsylvania
Oregon
Christmas Palace
Merry Christmas
Bingham
Lilly & Stalnaker
East Washington,st
D. Crane
Washington St
Elizabeth Gelzenbuchter
Marion County
Gottlieb I. Blaich
Dalton, the Hatter
EAGLE
West Washington St
Indianapolis National Bank
United States Depository
Oda-fellows
Hall
Taxo
P. Havenny
Mall
Wantington St
Buffalo Shoe House
East Washington Street
W. C. van Arsdel & CO
South Illinois Street
Union Station
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