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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1890

Page

4

Indiana News Tips and Odd Local Happenings

A compact Indiana roundup notes women on a temperance crusade and a planned long walk to San Francisco and back. It lists numerous local items: gin shops in Evansville, measles in Cambridge City, bankers in Gosport, a South Bend lecture series, calls for a normal school in LaPorte, Brazil’s natural resources, a new Catholic church near Rensselaer, a Rushville cannery, cheap meat in Union City, and electric light efforts. Other items mention Washington plasterers union, Decatur’s band and rail talks, and warnings of wild water in Terre Haute. Notable events include a Presbyterian minister James Ritchie’s death in Martinsville, wage disputes, and a dramatic bet by J S Harriman to walk 3,000 miles in 65 days starting after April. The clippings also touch on local accidents, arrests for contempt, a freak birth in Hartford City, and a Terra Haute flour mill fire.

Evansville Cambridge City Gosport South Bend LaPorte Brazil Renssener Rush Washington Plasterers Greenfield Jeffersonian Decatur Rushville Richmond Huntington Fortville North and South Terre Haute Winamac Alexandria Fowler Charles Horner Wabash Western Union Andrews Chas. M. Richmond First Baptist Church Loransport Walkerton Jeeze Spencer Monticello Lever Logansport Geo. W. Simons Fatton County Common Schools Lottie Bailey Akron F. J. Kile Bart Schester Chas Moth Michigan City Evan Lewis Gandam South Band Covington Imma White Oak Hill Crawfordsville Vincennes James Ward Hartford City Sheridan Stoner Lexington Wm. Balles Stoner Pratt Robinson Lake Pipen Terra Haute Milling Company Rap Joe Cheadle J. A. Swaveland Judge Man Harvey Lafollette Harding Fort Wayne Harriman Wabash J. W. McDonald Indiana Aprilia San Francisco

Notable Local Aides and Disturbances in Indiana News

Henry Cassidy of Cambridge City likely to die after shooting himself during a mark fire. A fruitless search at Peru for missing Willie Affelder by locals. James and Geo Wolfa, John Marshall, and A J Beatty arrested at Paoli for alleged whitecapping. Dan and Ed Leek, youths aged 15 and 16, found in Jeffersonville. Wm. Strothere missing from home near Seattle since Oct 19. Wm Miner and a companion went to Greenfield, both drowned after a drunken mishap. Indiana pensions list several originals and increases for residents including Osborne, Martin, Wright, Smith, and others.

Henry Cassidy Cambridge City Peru Willie Affelder James Geo. Wolfa John Marshall A. J. Beatty Paoli Wm. Strothere Dan Ed. Leek Jeffersonville Seattle Washington Washington, Oct. 19, _ Wm. Miner Greenfield Indiana Samuel G. Osborne Kingman Abe K. Martin Bridaton John L. Wright Greensburg Winfield Smith Princeton Stephen Hoatetter Mill Creek John McMiller Moses Smith Jonesboro Krexit Horsely Wm. J. Wolfs

Brazil and Ireland Headlines Stir Nations in Distant Notices

A jumble of regional names and brief items reports political moves in Portugal, labor talks in Brazil, and Irish sentiment in Chicago. Other notes mention a Denver saloon closure, a Bismarck emperors accord, and local misfortunes from poisonings to burnings.

Big Four routes draw travelers with gates to the nation

An advertisement extols Big Four rail lines guiding travelers to eastern gate cities Cleveland Columbus Cincinnati and western gates Cairo St Louis Peoria Chicago. It invites readers to contact nearest agent, touts swift safe and economical travel, and promotes services from watch repairs to funeral and miscellaneous ads.

Aglince Indianapolis Cleveland Columbus Cincinnati Nova Scotia New Orleans Canada Key West Cairo St. Louis Peoria Chicago Manitoba Mexico Mississippi Valley California Ohio Big Four J. H. Martin

Wholesale grocery prices from City Marxeis market station

Daily price list from City Marxeis market showing meats, produce, canned fruits, vegetables, dairy, and grains. Includes detailed per pound, per can, and per ton rates, with notes on quality and packaging, plus Indianapolis stockyard cattle and sheep reports and local grain trading figures.

Market prices and commodities listing across months

Fragmented figures show May and June prices for pork lard oats wheat and coin, with values in dollars and cents. Several entries mix months, commodities, and irregular notations, suggesting a contemporaneous price ledger or market bulletin from a historical newspaper page.

Telegraph Circago Tisac Vic Coro Chicago Clones

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Indiana News Tips Samuel Grigsby Wm. B. Post Leroy Alfred Chapman Huron Thos A. Hades Greentown Abner Yonker Milford Jas Odeon Addison Raed Thos. Johnson Westfield Frensiin Hart Knox Hugh Nolford Uren Portugal Denver Bismarck Emperors North Weat Paria Bairdstown Missouri J. A. Davis Rochester N. C Bethelahem Ion Company Cardinal Manning Utah Commission Salt Lake Black Hills Chattanooga Brake Dom Pedro Dick Hawes Birmingham Ada Mary Dielsen Hastings Minn Louis Sommers New York Sun Talmage Wm. Cohan K. A. Cranaton Martin’s Ferry W. Va J. W. Kerr Wichita Kerr Tommy Sexton Johnny Norton Hartford Conng Newark N. J Mgr. Doane Chas. Smith Roskport Wood County Elizabeth St New York Jas. Lynch New Haven Tim O’brien O’brien St. Patrick’s Day Fitzgerald Longnecker Emeline Shackleton Bound Brook N. d Joseph Shackleton Louis Burgheim Co W. Wash. Bates Wes South Yard Frank Bird Kemp Lee Holtzman's K. E. Kures Marxeis Monpar Arioso Jobson Johnson Silver Polk's Columbia’ River Sacramento River N. Y Kentucky Valencia Bergamont Save Stock Market Daily Live Stock Journal Indianapolis Stockyards Vhs Cere Ati Eveewese Dein Realet Salle Shippers Timothy Prairie W. Combs Omo Street Indianapolis Electrotype Foundry Marylandg-st Somerville Virginia-ave Tel North New Jartey-st Bent Brant Massachusetts Delaware St Tomlinson Hall N. Cal Alabama St Alabama Pratt St Higir Lord St N. Olivett Indianapols O. F. Baplegg K. Market Rt J Adam Pate Clairy Yant Jones-st Charter Oak Boston Cooking School Boston Mass DAR Siks Ina A. Maynary Cookieg Schior A. Margaret Morrison Bennett South Meridian St Pearson's Music House Pennsylvania-st Reger P&e Dunning Offce W. Olio Vermont-st F. J. Hammond West Ohio Street THE Indianapolis National Bank United States Depository Odd Fellows’ Hall Taro, P. Haughey E. E. Rexpord Valentine Bingham Barnard's Occidental Shoe Store Washington and Dalton Bates House D. H. Baldwin & Co Decker Brothers Haines Brothers Fischer Estey and Shoninger Pennsylvania St Indianapatis Virginia Avenue Leo Lando Ontician East Market Street Bowman’s Bazaar Byram & Sullivan Trademoisella Graham Luar West Washington Street Aneshaensel & Strong Pennsylvania Street SouTh End DenIson House Flanner & Buchanan IN Cars Lions Valentines Charles Mayer & CO Marge Havana C. M. Raschig East Washington-st Washington St Ral Mester Albert Gall Bryce RB. Olsen Garden Street Nes Fe Barnes’ New Special Cash and Credit Suoues George Herrmann Undertaker Delawarest
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