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Indianapolis Sun in Indianapolis, Indiana

23 Dec 1891

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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1891

Page

4

Big Chief is Dead and Other Indiana Dispatches

Indiana news items report deaths of local figures like Hon. Jonathan Johnson and Heling F. Swope, plus accidents, fires, and legal notices. Reports include banked gas well at Muncie under control, a barn fire near Winchester, a hoarding of saloon screens in Muncie, and a dragnet on gambling in Richmond.

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Ala Grip Jonathan Johnson Westfield Anderson Gun Club Alien Burton Grippe Indian Springs Peru Heling F. Swope Crotheravilly Frankton Collingwood Rolling Mills Vincennes Richmond Daniel Leslie Winchester Silas Smithwest Huntington Brazil Michigan A. R. Beyerle Goshen Times John W. Hiiligoss Muncie George E. Hubbard Teachers’ Institute of Allen County Fort Wayne Coal Miners Terre Haute W. RB. C. No Department of Indiana Noblesville Samuel Thurston North Vernon Crook Grace Wm. Clark Charles Johnson Arthur Kinson Henry Miller Jacksonburg Mra Wlizabeith Conner Indiana Alexandria Thomas Buskirk Frankfort Phipps Ryan Albert Hyland Anderson Valparaiso John Fulton Wabash Crawfordsville Santa Claus Emma Ingalls Aden William Fites Kouts Valpairiso Iis David D. Kingsley Kokomo Lafayette England Richard Powell, Jr Portland W. Ramer Jay Gaerlach Peabods Ierlach Aaron D. Ross George Shafter Galveston Shafter Steele Columbia City Arthur Steele B. R. Kyle Cortland Evansville & Richmond Road Willie Smith Hartford City Tipton Tipton County Cora Titus Ft. Wayne Charles Titus Augustine P. Book Henry W. Frank Milton Hayward Philip Stotz Benjamin I. Bates John M. Brown John B
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Peru Ghosts and Burglar Trial Highlight Local News

In Peru the Miami tribe chief John Mongozo, 68, collapsed and died after visiting a saloon, leaving a powerful legacy amid a still thriving Indian community of over 300 in Miami County. Judge Cox grants Noah Vick a new trial after a prior two year sentence for burglary. A town-wide ghost sightings tale on W Main Street entertains and unsettles residents as they consider relocating. Local markets report dense, detailed prices on meats fruits and groceries with broad seller notes for assorted produce and staples.

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Matilda LaRue Mary J. Overson Ida M. Stickney Susie Corya Mararet Kincaid Charlotte Butler Atharing Brinkman Delilah Elsberry Sarah McCready Alvah A. Philbrick Peru John Mongozo Mongozo Miami County Cox Noah Vick Vick Ghost W. Main St Wabash River Main St Ape
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Market report and holiday shop notes from Chicago and New York

The grain market shows wheat and corn bids with varying quality and rusts. wheat closing May bid around 6.90 a bushel while corn trades mixed. Chicago telegraph quotes reflect holiday trading and staples such as oats and rye. a New York city list highlights cheap plush cages, candy sales, Christmas specials, jackets, hats, and shoes with steep markdowns.

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Wenesday Hay Timothy Grav Slarzen Chicago
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Store Aflame Yet Survives as Fire Destroys Goods

Local shop experiences a significant fire that damages inventory but does not destroy the building. Patrons are advised of the heavy losses while noting the incident may present new opportunities for others. Fire crews responded promptly and prevented further damage.

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Open to public today on damaged goods sale

Fire destroyed goods cannot be sold but are out of sight. Water damaged items go for 40c on the dollar and smoke damaged goods for 50c. Most items merely smell of smoke and are sold as usable stock.

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