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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1894

Page

4

Result of disobedience and accidently shot himself

A long late 19th century Indiana bulletin notes multiple local incidents. Deaths include Robert Fisher 74 a Delphi resident and Mrs Elizabeth Mount 92 near Petersburg. Fires destroy Hoffmans residence Wabash, and Albertus Swain’s Richmond church furniture factory sustains damage. Salmon of public offices looms as John Lynch may become Liberty postmaster. A joint stock hotel planned at Elwood, and local canning and implement factories open in Muncie. Nickel Plate Railway dismisses workers in Fort Wayne area.

Robert Fisher Delphi F. M. Harless Union City Hancock County Greenfield Crawfordsville Elizabeth Mount Petersburg Ed. Hoffman Wabesh John Lynch Liberty Elwood Muncie Nickel Plate Road Fort Wayne Albertus Swain Church Richmond Allen Reed Morgan County Patterson Fruit Jar Glass Works Edward Moore Panhandle Logansport Havel Jastier Tipton Tipton County Teachers’ Association Bertha McShane Sadie Barker Brazil Myrtle Richmond James Spradlin Henry William Mitchell Pikesville Tenn Jess Malone Anderson Orestes Luther Smith Huntington Thompson Arnold South Whitley Claud Travis Wabash College Fred Willie Agner John Sullivan Wargaw Ill Comeraville Society Fuw Edward Opdenhoff Gus Kite Rockville Francis McNairy Yorktown Indiana

Features of Sporting Life Signings and Contests across Sports

Pitcher Knell signs with Pittsburgh. Clark the Baltimore catcher recovers from a severe leg injury. A two mile roller skating race for Ohio state title set for Columbus February 27. Jim Hall challenges any man for $500 to $2,500 a side. Cleveland and Pittsburgh to play Sunday away games. Efforts to pair George Dixon and Johnny Griffin later this month. William Fleishman arrives in New York hoping to challenge American athletes. Bolinbroke club of London offers $17,500 for Creedon Pritchard fight. Billy Plimmer may fight Charles Kelly with backing. Schaefer Ives Slosson leave for Europe. Fourth New York chess championship game ends in a draw. Morrie Park racecourse to bid for big college games and bicycle events. Tom Tracy versus Dick O’Brien scheduled in Boston in March. A H Linder, Hastings hall student, dies after sparring. Ducky Barnes signs with Des Moines Sr. Kid Ryan and Kid Thompson staged prize fight near Lawrenceburg. London sporting editor seeks Corbett Jackson fight in London with incentives. New York club signs McMahon and Stafford. Rusie, German, Fuller pending. Amateur bicycle race circuit planned in the south in April with Zimmerman Johnson Sanger Dirnberger Bligs. L A W meets in Louisville. white amendment to constitution discussed. Asbury Park expected to bid for league summer meet. Austin regatta cancelled due to funds. Capt Jack Crotty resigns movement.

Knell Pittsburg Clark Baltimore Louisville Columbus Jim Hall Cleveland George Dixon Johnny Griffin William Fleishman Germany New York America Bolinbroke Club London Dan Creedon Ted Pritchard Billy Plimmer Charles Kelly Schaefer Ives Slosson Europe Paris A. B. Hodges Jackson W. Showalter Morrie Park Tom Tracy Australia Dick O’brien Boston A. H. Linder Hastings Hall Cambridge Mass Ducky” Barnes Indianapolis Des Moines Kid Ryan New Orleans Kid Thompson Kansas City Cincinnati Lawrenceburg Thompson Edward C. Holake Mirror of Life Corbett-Jackson William McMahon James Stafford Rusie German Fuller South Tof Augusta Mobile Zimmerman Johnson Sanger Dirnberger Bligs Asbury Park Austin, Tex Austin Capt Jack Crotty

Number Four delayed on road for Sun's World Fair art portfolio

Number Four of THE Sun's World's Fair art portfolio was delayed on the road but arrived Monday morning. Coupon holders for this number and back issues may obtain them by calling at THE Sun office. Cut coupons for Number Five if Prof Halligan is truthful, as Number Five is expected to be a grand production. Do not miss a number.

Sun Halligan

Empire Knights of Relief seeks Indiana state manager

The Empire Knights of Relief, a New York life insurance fraternal order established May 12, 1891, reports over 2,000 certificates and $3,181,000 in insurance in force. It seeks a state manager for Indiana, offering salary and commissions, with the supreme secretary soon to visit. Address Frank L. Munger, Supreme Secretary, 52 Niagara St., Buffalo, NY.

Empire Knights of Relief New York Be- Jow Insurance Department Eerseeee Reese Buffalo Indiana Frank &. Munger Niagara St Buffalo, N. Y

Market Review and Receipts From Monday Sales

Monday receipts show slight cattle turnout with weak demand and discouraged sellers. Hogs were light with urgent orders and higher bid signals. good to choice weights 200 to 800 lbs commanded premium. Sheep and lambs scarce. indications point to lower prices. ranges cover good to common grades. Local grain and hay prices tagged with mixed quality readings and bids fluctuating for Timothy and prairie hay.

Coe Secens SMEEP Berhead

Markers by Telegraph Seeks Price Notes Across Markets

Chicago reports open and close quotes for wheat corn oats pork yard and other commodities with May and July contracts listed and varied cents and dollars for February 19 notes. Prices show May 5914e for wheat and May 37140 for corn with July S81¢c, while pork and yard futures display February figures around $1256 and $745 respectively.

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