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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1893

Page

4

Tragedies and Trials Dominate Hoosier News Roundup

A sprawling Indiana news digest reports child deaths, murder trials, suicides, assaults, and accidents. Notable items include a Greensburg murder trial, a child burned to death near Logansport, a Logansport man’s suicide, and a Corydon man fatally shot by accident. Also noted are gas well output in Jay County, bank swindle probes, factory plans at Hiwood, and local political legal actions.

Greensburg Muncle

City Life Notes and Sporting Gossip Dense Local items

Auditor Tom Taggart displays a fashion pin while Col Eli Lilly shows a tall glossy seal skin cap. The Rescue Home seeks donations at 67 E South St. A counterfeit half dollar gang preys on the West Side. Judge Baker buys the latest derby hat. Mrs Malott hosts tea in honor of Mrs W M Malott. The governor pardons John Hoskins of Madison. Nerendberg’s shoe store burglary reported at 145 Massachusetts Ave. Henry Wallace, son of Gen Lew Wallace, resembles his father. Charity secretary Grout loses capillary adornment. A free Christmas entertainment to be held Friday at St Joseph’s Industrial School. National Democratic Committee secretary Sheerin meets state officers with no political significance given. A fire from a crossed telephone and trolley wire causes 50 damage at Huntington’s seed store on Washington Ave. Indiana holds annual session January 4 and 5 in the State House hall. Indianapolis business university hosts an event with mandolin club. Fort Wayne feeble minded institute reports 452 inmates and 27 percent higher attendance than 92. A road officer, Hinchman, injured on Alabama St will recover. The Portfolio Club stages light and shade pictures from nature at the School of Music building. Local marriage licenses listed. Sporting life notes discuss daytime Corbett Mitchell bout, Pimlico races, Schaefer’s Paris academy offer, Brooklyn boxing ban, Kansas normal school football ban, Tom Tracy praised by Corbett, Mitchell in form, Choynski–O Donnell finish fight planned, Billy Mitchell’s manager optimistic, and Wiley Evans considering England fights.

Tom Taggart Eli Lilly South St Judge Baker Federal Court Malott W. M. Malott John Hoskins Madison James Starling Jobberg Nerendberg Massachusetts-ave Henry Wallace Lew Wallace Grout St. Joseph’s Industrial School Alabama McCarty-sta Si Sheerin National Democratic Committee Huntington I. Washington Indiana Highway Hall of Representatives State House Fortune Burke Joseph Hinchman Alabama St Massachusetts Are Portfolio Club School of Music Brutus Chas Lida Smith Joseph Catherine Steffen Deatus May Gready Stella Shafer Eddie Doerre Birdie Garvin John Shaw Anna Dunn James EK. Sedan Edith L. Etchison Benjamin HF Christie A. Shaw Frank Barnes Hattie T. Price Theodore Weber Amelia M. Kuhn Frank Suter Annie Rotach

Christmas Gift Cigars From Louis Degabler

An ad invites readers to purchase Havana cigars from Louis Degabler, with options at his Bates House stand and posterites location. It promotes fancy humidor boxes from $2.25 to $30 and lists smoking tobaccos, water pipes, meerschaums, and briar woods for ladies and friends.

Louis Degabler Bates House

Grain market report with bids and futures prices

Fripar grain market notes mixed bids for wheat corn and hay with several quality grades and prices. Telegraph markers show futures for wheat corn oats pork lard and short ribs with December and May contracts on multiple commodities from Cariaco and Chicago exchanges.

Fripar Tmspector Choles Timothy Cariaco

The New York Store Christmas Gift Fur and Fashion Sale

The New York Store showcases Christmas gifts and holiday attire with extensive kid gloves and muff selections, opera glasses, fans, furs, capes, jackets, shawls, and men's wear. Featured prices highlight discount ornament and toy displays in a seasonal department-wide push.

Hull Alaska East Aisle

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