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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1892
Page
4
A chaotic Indiana page reports a counterfeiter ring in Goshen with multiple fatalities and supposed acts of arson. Notable names include Marlon Was Mad and James Webb of Laconia. The item mentions theatre parties in Muncie, electric plans in Frankfort, and a string of sudden deaths across towns from Noblesville to Jeffersonville.
Early spring is best for papering rooms with many new wall coverings. Elegant gold and satin papers appear while gold papers fade. Dining rooms favor dark tapestry. smoking rooms go Japanese. warm Boston yellow used in dark halls. Bedroom papers include apple blossoms and Corinthian stripes. plain velvet suitable for large rooms. new colors include deep red blue and white.
St Louis club will report Afard on the 15th and Pittsburg club is said to be after Mike Kelly. Lorillard plans a Kentucky stock farm. Dixon seeks a $5,000 side fight with McCarthy or Johnston. Cincinnati team ordered to report for practice March 15. Carroll and Ryan train in New Orleans for their match. Gene Snedeker valued at $100,600 as Guttenberg’s wealthiest jockey. A G Spaulding touts Chicago athletic association as world best. Senator Stanford to exchange mares for czars stallions. Pool sellers in New York earn about $3,180,000 yearly. gamblers collect $8,990,750 from victims.
Universal banking association in Boston and a commercial and savings bank in Kearney Nebraska closed. A receiver was appointed for Atkinson Steel and Spring Works in Chicago amid the shakeout.
Judge Cox signs commitment for Lillie Stevens to the insane ward. City officials report county lines and ward conditions as local authorities plan care and oversight for her welfare.
$3 605 to Chicago and return via Big Four on Saturday Feb 6. Special notice: Tickets will not be sold until Betray Ss at Union station and office No 1 Washington st, with limited quantities. H M Bronson P A. Are You Out of Work If 80 read Wanted Help column on the front page for good positions offered.
Market and livestock pricing snippets with sheep and lamb quotations. Local grain and futures summaries, bids on wheat corn oats and timothy hay. Community notices include church readings at First Baptist and local tailoring and Valentine promotions.
A mixed ad page notes Grand Hotel lobby stock of imported Key West cigars and domestic blends with low prices. It mentions a new book arrival and local theater or printer references. Also promotes Maus lager beer and Anheuser Busch Budweiser as pure malt products with bottle availability and local telephone numbers.
Advertise second-hand furniture in The Sun's Late Miscellaneous column. Ten words for eight days cost thirty cents. Call The Sun building 79 E Ohio Street telephone 88.
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