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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1892

Page

4

Holiday Week in Indiana News This Week

A sprawling holiday round of events across Indiana includes accidents and arrests in numerous towns. Notable items mention Jasper Robertson killed by a rail engine at a roundhouse, Cumberland Rogers killed by a wagon collision, a bigamy arrest involving Silas W. Jones, and a spree of Christmas weddings and new developments in Muncie and nearby towns. The Elkhart street railway faces receivership, crime reports unfold in several cities, and theater goers enjoy shows like The White Slave and The Police Patrol while boxing stories spread nationwide.

Brazil Jasper Robertson Cumberland Rogers Knightsville Kokomo Silas W. Jones Maud Boatwright Denver Cal Cynthia Tarbine Portland Ore Jones Boatwright Muncie Evansville Trafic Shelbyville Scottsburg Pers Keeley Art Wayne Anderson Richmond Frankfort J. B. Dorsey Columbus Vincennes Fred. J. Crain Cicero Bland Alexandria Louis Lowery Jud Rhodes Janes Sanders Wheatland William L. Runsall Wabash Elwood Flo Elkhart Street Railway Company Martin Jensen Clay City Walkerton Madison Silver New Albany Chicago Lafayette Township Madison County William F. Hutching New Washington J. C. Dormire Warsaw Manuel William Johanningsmeyer Fraelandville D. C. Truax Southebany Charles Seals Indianapolis David Litell Terre Haute Alonzo Law Rank Frank

Evening church scene sparks tale of loss and laughter

In a downtown church a stylish woman weeps as a sermon on death unfolds while an unfamiliar man shares the pew. A shoe drops from the aisle and is returned, revealing a moment of mortal tragedy alongside quiet city jokes and a look at two Birmingham area car riders John and George who entertain each other with stories on the Alabama streetcar. A separate item notes Bud Adams firing a shot after a domestic dispute in Kentucky. A dividend resolution from the Consumers' Gas Trust Company and local market notes follow.

Bartley Campbell South Campbell John George Alabama St Frank Ethel May Join

Charity concert and dances by German ladies in Mennercher hall

Monday evening a charity event by German ladies and society drew a large crowd. Township trustees expect a big turnout at the State board of charities meeting on Jan 16 to discuss care for the poor. A Fort Wayne citizens committee studies the new city charter to push for a parallel charter. Central labor union plans a visit to recently organized unions to offer guidance. A factory inspector office could be created by legislation. Barber shop Sunday closings remain unresolved as committees report. Legislative committee meets at Machinists hall Tuesday night.

Mennercher Hall Board of Charities Fort Wayne Central Labor Union Apsctor

German Canaries Hobbyists Receive Hartz Warbler Shipment

A local dealer reports a fine lot of Hartz mountain and St. Andrews warblers arriving for sale at Echrader's, 741 Washington Street. The shipment includes Hartz and St. Andrews varieties popular with bird enthusiasts, promising a thriving aviary season.

Lchrader’s Washington,st Hartz Mountain St.andresve Echrader’s Warhingion

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