A Contorted Mosaic of Local News and Tragedies
A Valparaiso Sun itemizes a string of brief notices from Indiana towns including deaths from scarlet fever in Aurora and diphtheria, shootings, hangings, and suicides. Reports span Elwood’s window factory birth of unions in Rushville to a lynx of incidents in Martins, Corydon, Green towns and beyond, with accidents, burglaries, arrests, and legal actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valparaiso
Aurora
Elwood
Delaware Farmer's Institute
William F. King
Centreville
Grant County
K. of P
Brooklyn
Logansport
Joseph White
Corydon
Hannah Medley
Michael Shay
Brazil
John Brant
Franklin
Mutual Livestock Insurance Company
Rushville
Jesse Grubb
Maud Benjamin
Renseiler
Greenwood
Decatur County
Greensburg
James Stephens
Alexandria
Trysipelas
Julius Sterlitz
Fostoria
George W. Penio
Hanover
Notable remarks from Controller Woollen on campaign cruelty
A Sun reporter spent time with Controller Woollen recounting the late aggressive campaign against him, his health impact, and his reflections on political accusations. He quoted Maxims from Young and asked the reporter to record them. The note also lists local items including a union dance, lectures, obituaries, a bridge project, a banquet for a Democratic convention, and various advertisements and market briefs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sun
Controller Woollen
Council
Woollen
Young
Mr. Woollen
Bargain Counters Offer Wide Range of Fabrics
Bargain counters advertise all wool snitings in new colors never sold before at 27 cents a yard tomorrow. Center Bargain Counter features 200 pieces spring challies wide width. Two cases totaling 1927 yards of tennis sailings and manufacturers short lengths priced at 9 cents per yard. Linen Bargain Counter lists 25 dozen toys data caps and assorted shapes marked down to 490 each.
Silk Bargains at the Silk Counter
500 yards striped velvets and 152 yard plan India silks offered at bargain prices. 79 yards plaid and stripe Mousseline de Soie priced low. Local Silk Counter advertises these fabric deals with cheap per yard rates.
Great Slaughter Sale of Boys Clothing Debuts Prices
A great slaughter sale offers boys' clothing with reduced prices. Jersey suits priced at 3.95 from 5 and 6.50 to 7.50 all wool two or three piece sets drop to 4.95. 8.50 and 9.00 now 5.25, 10 and 12 still 6.15. Reefers all wool 3.96.
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Charles Vanderbilt
Marion
Anderson
James Mound
Pike County
Petersburg
Dave Isenhour
Lebanon
Bald Eagle
Mooresville
Switz City
Richmond
Andersen
Brazil
KE. T
Bouchard
Napoleon
William Williams
Evansville Negro
Alice White
George Hooker
Thorntown
C. Andrews
Jeffersonville
Christian Church
Frankfort
Harry Lawrence
Madison
Lawrence
Maxwell
Charles Morgan
Marsh
Seymour
Alexanderyealey
Simon Guthrie
Lagrange
Christopher Williams
Willian Keller
Valparaiso
Indiana
Edwin Sour
Jno. Vance
Jno. Peebles
Corydon W. Maul
Oliver C. Mitchell
Lemuel MW. Richey
Wm. H. Judkins
Huntser Amerine
Wm. I. Fields
Wm. Carrington
Samuel C. Scott
Chas. M. Sleeth
Jno
Levi M. B. Jones
Increase
Joseph Willey
Harry Spears
Coleman Ebram
B. Rowe
Gaither
Mary E. Mosier
Barbara Jaudebeur
Martha O. Hunter
C.D
Indiana-ave
Aoc
MME
Favart
Frnal BP
Indianapolis
No. 10
West Washington Street
Overcoats and Hats Discounted for Boys
The advertisement offers boys overcoats priced at 15 now 10. 12 coats drop to 3. 10 coats reduced to 6. 8 coats priced at 1.95. All boys hats and caps are half price, with bulk discounts implied across the stock.
Saturday's Shoes Promotion Across Ladies and Children
Ladies' bright dongola lace shoes with patent tips and low heels reduced from 8.50 to 2.15, broken line $3.50 and $1.50 shoes at 2.15, misses' dongola kid button shoes sizes 12 to 2 with spring heels 1.29, boys and youths' calf button and lace shoes all sizes 1.54, children's dongola button shoes spring heels sizes 14 to 11 at 0.98.
Basem ent Sale Ad Counts Low Prices on Householdware
Basem ent news item lists assorted bargain goods including turkey feather dusters at 1 cent each large saptoned decorated slop pails at 20 cents 2-quart deep pudding pans 8 cents each decorated table mats three for a cent 500 three-hoop wooden pails 12 cents each toothpicks 2500 in a box for 2 cents.
Minutery Lane Still Gies On With Craft Force
Local shop advertises a closing sale with drastic reductions on hats and feathers. 75c felt hats for 50 cents, 1.50 hats for 42 cents, and 2.50 hats at 42 cents, along with feathers at 5 cents, all as part of a clearance effort.
Notions sale list from a local auction
A distressed OCR reads a sale catalog with items such as ladies side supporters 32 pair children s elastic 3c per pair steel curling irons 3c emery balls 3c brick and colored drasaaps 6 di zen rubber lined dress shields 4 cents per pair turkish bath soap cake 2c cocoanut oil soap cake 3c perfumed tole scarer cake 5c tooth items 10c automatic shawl strap etc. The list includes shell hair ornaments Rowland lables and assorted total bracelets priced 10 15 and 25 cents all go at 8c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tadies
Men's Furnishings Sale Closeout Deals
A local listing offers men's cashmere hosiery in brown black and red at 2Jc per pair, 1 pair night shirts reduced to 1.00, sizes 14 14 16, embroidered dress shirts $1.50 to $2.50, and men's undershirts and overcoats priced at low closeout rates.
Closing Lecture on Jackson and the Bank Controversy
Dr Woodburn will deliver the closing lecture in the American Political History Course this evening at the Propyneum. The talk covers Andrew Jackson and the Bank Controversy, examining the political battle and its effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tailors’ Protective Union
Tomlinson Hall
Woodburn
Propyleum
Jackson
P.C. G. Hunt
Pennsylvania St
Michigan Road
Indianapolis
Denison House
Eli Lilly
John Henry Clay
Bethel
M. E. Church
South
Indiana
Ife
Propyieum
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F.R. Douglas
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Shelby Vill
New Orleans
David Sullivan
Markleville
Uier Foundation
Jaidt
Roenat Hood
Town Tale
Grand Hotel
Looby
Bux
Gunther
Florida
WM. Kreil
Chicago
eClal
Here
H. M. Bronson, A
Lieber
J. Metager & Co
Anheuser-Busch Brewing
Ase’n
Chapman & Mullally
Circle-st
Murott’s
Geo. J. Marott
E. Wash
Union Station
Othce
Washington St
H. M. Bronson
Barford’s
Pettis Dry Goods CO
Indianapolis Union
Feo
Ae Ieee
Timothy
Choice
Tim Gilby
Timoths
Burford’s
Clary & Son, Ray and
Mersts
York
Silk
Basement News
the Minutery
Sou Baste
Io Greenfly
Chance-Matthews Printing Company
Vance
Bae
of Chance- Matthews Printing Co
Bennett's
Everroad & Prank
Todiana-ave
Delawarest
Haines
D. H. Baldwin & CO
Axp
Danbury Hat CO
West Washington St
George Whatcher
Minstrels
Rich & Harris Comedy Company
Tod Say
Ira van Cortland
Lucretia Borgia
Grand—Extra
Paulina Hall
Comic - Opera - CO
Plymouth Church
Gruenfeld
Heinrich
Fianist
Cellis
Austria
Tomil Wulschner
Pennsylvania
THE
Boston
Gen ii
le i All
Dennis Sogran
Jnr
Famous Cino
PRO Ress
Tomlinson
Hall
Pearson's Music House
R.S. McKee & Son
McKee & Branham
Meridian Treet
Roberts
McKee
William J. McKee
Ind
Planner & Buchanan
Illinois Street
Indianapolis Brewing CO
Ree
Wiener
Champaign
J. Metzger & Co
E. Marylan Bernhart
Schmidt
C Habich & Co
Maus
Charles Mayer & CO
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