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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1888

Page

4

Indiana News Highlights and Local Tidbits From Terre Haute to Fort Wayne

A bustling roundup of Indiana notes dates varied from Decatur opera hopes to Attica measles and Goshen hotel talks. Reports cover railway robbers near Abandon, Princetons electric light push, Wabash court plans, and Mishawaka veteran camp subversive chatter. Also noted are Measles in Harrison county Auburns on time, and a wolf hunt in Guernsey White county with details on local arrests and civic moves.

Princeton Attica Terre Haute Decatur Harrison County Fowler Aurora Sons of Veteran’s Mishawaka Bunting‘ton Murphy and Temper‘ance Albion Kendallville Worthington Pike ‘Roads Owen County Goshen Madison Wabash Judicial Circuit Evansville New Albany Capital Cambridge City Guern‘sey White County John Lappin Kekomo John Deepit Y. M. GC Menon Crawfordaville Falmer Wabash College Otterbein Tippecanoe Christian Church Tipton Jan. J. Gams Crawfordsville Argus-News Fort Wayne Jenway Electric Light Company A. J Arnold’s Columbus Rockville Mar Will Stevens Wm. Osborn Ed Dinsmore Fairland Brownsburg Rogers Chautauqua Lake John Muzzy Nelson Bradley Green‘field Sullivan Times Cluber Clubee Oakland City Enterprise Madison Brute Valparaiso Opera House A. Marks Wanatah Hobart Elkhart Nat‘al Corgé. Davis Wm. L. Greg Marietta Davis CO. EL. Jewett Ash Adams Wai Andrews Dan Nille W. BE Ashcroft Whitley. News Jepress Columbia Indianapolis Frederick Brealar Paw Paw Township

Plan for Pure Water Endorsed by Saturday Meeting

A plan for a pure water supply received endorsement at a Saturday meeting. Health officials backed the initiative as essential for public welfare, outlining its purpose and expected impact on community health and living standards.

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City Life Briefs and City Finances Preview

Short items note Gen Harrison delaying eastward travel until inauguration time, health board calls for more meat and vault inspectors, talk of rebuilding Sherman house as a European hotel, temperance crusade anniversary observed at Roberts Park church, and a string of fires, accidents, and political maneuvers. Marion county votes to back Schmuck for speaker. a city budget discussion cites 1877 valuation declines and historic revenue gaps. market and shop promotions promise holiday bargains on meat, shoes, gloves, and groceries.

Harrison Board of Health Sherman House Roberts Park Church Wm. Cook St. L Switchman Edward Cook Washington St Murphy Apostle of Temperance Connersville Harry Rose Marion County Gabriel Schmuck Roberts Park First Baptist Mayflower Mary Quinn Martin Blake St Baker & Randolph Maryland-st W. J. Craig Meridian-st Indiana Washington Indianapolis Ilinoissr Heiskel Frank Churchman Mary J. Beckley

Market prices and groceries listing from a historical page

A dense catalog of prices for groceries and chemicals including lard oil, borax, haled drugs, flour and feed, seeds, and animal products. It notes per unit costs, bags, bbls, and cwt, followed by a closing report that the Christmas week opened with an unchanged market and weak grocery values amid tight collections.

C. Dibarries Alaska

Newmarket sales offer 20 percent off latest garments

The ad promises aid by offering garments without reserve at 20 percent off the price. It emphasizes very latest styles and notes the opportunity is rare and not lasting, signaling a push for quick sales.

Cloaks and Dress Goods Sale This Week

The store advertises 500 Plush Lacques priced at 13 15 16.75 and 18 dollars. Cloth Newmarkets for ladies offered at 8.75 5.50 BE.

California Ariosa Schnull & Co Cordoba AG Johnson Excelsior Polk’s Ste Columbia Sacramento N. Y Creese New York Americas Limburg Perth Kentucky Jamaica Louisiana Jasseta Malaga Newmarkets

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