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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1892
Page
3
An unnamed author laments Mozart's resting place lacking a grave marker and blade of memory. The poem questions life, time, and respect as strangers tread the earth above him, while the spirit of music endures beyond death.
In a bright April morning Mr Robin and his mate debate nest building amid sparrows and bluebirds. A singing leaf found by the male becomes a symbol of their home as Madge the girl and her doves watch from the nearby house.
A Philadelphia Reward column notes elderly residents at a Pennsylvania women's home staging a 50 yard dash and other games at a picnic. It contrasts New York women for dress and poise, and discusses a Century open letter arguing about women's humor and creativity.
A collage of brief excerpts notes social sayings in Chicago and Madrid, quirky prognostications about cow aging, and humorous vignettes from New York and Detroit papers. It mentions a Chinese remark on bachelorhood and marriage, a clergyman’s sorrow over an excursion ticket, and collections of skulls by an Englishman.
A. J. Hudson was hanged at Harrison Arkansas for 1887 murder. Rome reports Pope Leo displeased over Abligate Mer. Satolli opposition. A Budapest express collided with a freight near Vienna injuring many. Mrs. Jane Gammon leaves Atlanta a sizable estate. A church riot in Porter Ohio ends with Peter Watkins dead. Major Gillain and Eugene Vanderbergen duel in Brussels, Vanderbergen killed. Pittsburg horses die suddenly from a mysterious disease. Buenos Aires plot arrests of prominent men. Adrian Fairchild killed in a dynamite accident. Lake Shore detectives seize 17 in Erie for railcar robberies. Elsa Roge shoots herself in St. Petersburg cafe over love and a warned royal.
A collection of humorous vignettes from Harper's Young Folks and Texas Siftings. Santa Claus letters explain gifts via parents, Mae Barbara seeks another salad serving, and Spalking’s Swiss cheese holes prompt Johnny’s pun about emptiness.
Markets steady with diverse prices for provisions. Indiana smoked meats and lard lead with cents per pound, while California and English imports appear in various cuts. Fresh meats, canned goods, produce, dairy and baking staples fill the long list of market items and prices.
Fragmented timetable mentions Eminsville Greencastis Terre Haute and Poem St Conis with through trains and parlor cars. Times such as 400 pm 6 20 pm and early morning arrivals appear. Details are garbled but indicate through services among Terre Haute Groen and related routes.
An advertisement lists vestibuled trains and sleepers among major routes from Cincinnati to Chicago St Louis Cleveland Buffalo New York Albany and Boston. It directs readers to Big 4 offices in Washington Street Jackson Place and Union Station Indianapolis for exact times and details.
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