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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1893
Page
4
A chaotic sequence includes a man refusing treatment for wounds and fleeing into woods at Linton miners strike. Other items note a train collision in Lafayette, three people named and the murder trial progress in Kokomo Greensburg and Bloomington, and social events in Muncie and Denison house.
Friday night the Board of Safety fined Patrolman Dilts five days' pay for using his club too freely on December 9 during the arrest of John Mescall. Memorial service held at the Propylaeum for Miss Margaretta. Elder dies recently. Four-fifths of state fair premium winners paid. over 75,000 more needed to cover expenses. Senator Turpie returns for holidays, says tariff and election bills will not be delayed. Mrs. Melissa F Rankin widow of Orville Rankin dies at 958 N Alabama st. Six children survive. Narasimha Charya, Brahmin priest of Madras, visits to represent Hinduism at world congress of religions and plans lectures. Encampment committee adjourns due to lack of quorum. State normal school annual report filed. building costs set at 60,500 total disbursements 70,278.28. Several marriages listed. Brighton Beach shoot planned. Boxing notes and other local items included.
Inspector reports show wheat bids of 10 cars, corn 30 cars, hay remains. Prices list varied grades and futures for Chicago on December 23 with December and May contracts for wheat corn oats pork lard and short ribs plus local dealer bids and market activity.
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