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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1893

Page

4

Fort Wayne Post Office Shortage Sparks Audit

Fort Wayne report notes a $1180.22 shortage found by Postoffice inspector Fletcher of Indianapolis after the Fort Wayne post office books were reviewed. The error cost the office credit for nearly $1200, prompting further examination and confirmation of the shortfall.

Local events and lectures fill weekend schedule

Sckhelders of the Columbu cind wil meet Saturday night. Dr H L Page lectured on voice and respiration at Y M C A hall Friday night. Ritter will discuss temperance in Lorraine hall Sunday at 3 15. Louis Becker linked to Lewis post office robbery. Woodburn spoke on emancipation. John Welch released from jail on whisky jug case. Convention of the Lincoln league set for Feb 14. Ministers meet Monday at Rev Cursten's home. Islan arrested Gately on theft charges. Gately sought in Louisville for a 650 diamond theft. Pollard warns of snowballing arrests. city sees wretched streetcar service. Empire theater concert Sunday features Cooley Lennox Waldron Rembusch and Dolores McCarty. Mayer won a judgment against Alfred Smith. levy and sale halted by injunction. Tomlinson hall graduation ceremony at Indianapolis high school with 45 seniors including 27 young women. Jeesie Christian earns multiple university scholarships.

Sckhelders Columbu Cind H. L. Page Eus. Ritter Murphy Temperance League Lorraine Hall Louis Becker Lewis Ind Woodburn Wolking John Welch Spen Owen County Alatthews William L. Taylor Lincoln League G. A. Curstenen N. Pennsylvaniast Islann John P. Gately Louisville, &C Margaret Reed W. H. Pollard Berth Indianapolis Daniels Virginia Ave Alabama Empire Theater Samuel Cooley Clarionette Tu. L. Lennox Thomas Waldron Nick Rembusch Euphonian Dolores McCarty Leopold Mayer Alfred Smith Smith McCarty Emmett Jeesie Christian Indiana University DePauw University Butler University Waillam College

Sporting Notes and Boxing Promises Across Cities

Jack Dempsey and Billy Reech sign for a four round bout likely in Detroit this month. Wilkes travels to San Francisco to face Prof Allen with a winner to meet the welterweight champ. Pool matches in Denison house end with Geo J Young triumphing by 100 to 7 balls while Fitzsimmons predicts a 158 pound limit for future bouts. Bolivia Indians ready to rise. senator Hull to push Sherman silver bill repeal Monday. Hawaii appointment to Washington confirmed. Illinois seeks $50 000 from ex State auditor Pavey. anti option bill hit by Speaker Crisp. Hood’s Sarsaparilla ads note upholstery by Tiske Bros.

Jack Dempsey Billy Reech Gove Detroit John Ande Eregg Bates House Humphrey Javans Jack Wilkes St. Louis San Francisco Prof Allen Wilkes Huan-Dawson Denison House Geo. J. Young Brooks Santa Cruz Bolivia Hull Senate Matt Smith Provisional Government of Hawaii Washington Schofield Illinois Pavey Crisp

Broadway Notes and Theater Successes from New York to Indianapolis

Mor rin shifts from actor to manager and writes a sensational novel later adapted for the stage. J S Willard garners praise in The Middleman while touring the U S. Grattan Donnelly works on a new burlesque libretto in Philadelphia. Duse sparks debate among critics as European works transfer to New York. Upcoming week features Helyète and Lottie Collins at the Grand and other bills across city venues, including Gardner, My Potter of Texas, and the Second Empire shows.

Ramsey Morrin Las Lois Ins Morris America Willard Shaftesbury Theater London Hagland Keacar Mre Indianapolis Cary New Yorke Grattan Donnelly Philadelphis Eice

Butler Brain Proves Exceptionally Heavy in Noted Case

The examination reports Benjamin Butler's brain weighed sixty two ounces, surpassing Daniel Webster and nearing the record holder, a sixty five ounce brain. Physicians note brain weight and health relate to mental power, warning against overexertion and alcohol. they herald a modern brain and nerve food as a remedy for strain and fatigue.

Benjamin B. Butler Dagig Webster Webster Caver Daniel Webster Nua Ber Ig Legion

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