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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1890

Page

4

Life's Rolling Shadows of Hoosierdom Says Many Tales

A chaotic collage of Indiana items reports wild ducks near Michigan City, hen roost raids at Richmond, booming construction in South Bend, and gas in Bedford. It covers a judge in Evansville, a horse theft case at Newton Coleman, a Terre Haute debt refund denial, and local mischief from cockfights to a fainting man in Anderson. Also notes weddings, fires, and a hunt near Kyana with a fatal gun injury, plus varied social chatter.

Waveland Michigan City Richmond South Band Bedford Washingon Crawfordsville Anderson Terre Haute Newton Coleman Evansville Daviess County Columbus Noble Warrum, Jr Greenfield Julia Hagen Fortville Scottsarge Ray Rosedale John Eardley Perth Bhoat Martinsville W. B. Frazier Hammond Herman Wilde Liberty Greencastle Geo. W. Smith Clinton County Pen Samuel Pendley Hitham All Haif Dan McGinty South Bend Dan Ben Black New Albany Fort Wayne Brooks Connersville Lafayette Erb Ada Gray East Lynne Joan L. Richmond Kentland Loas Jessie Brown Elizabeth Shields Af Wabash Frank Middleton Minnie Worley Elkhart Hope Woods Bloom Adkins Hoere E. G. Machen la Grange School Book Trust New York Indianapolis Mancle and Terre Haute Express Jenney Electric Light Company Hicklin Peter Smith John V. Lonergen Samuel Galvin Shoals William McClure Walnut Asane Batchelor Mentone Gao Harpold Frankton James M. Thompson Case John Psrroge Blue Creak John van Sanat Crawfordeville Wm. H. Lee Broad Ripple Francis M Marion Bolden Frankfort Milton Hopkins Max Charles M. Short James M.derson Guthrie John S. Wable John Wilson Spencer W. Fiddler Anok Philip Brock New Carlisle James R. Barnhill Clermont Belasue Philip C. Rotbley Tell City

News in brief from across the world and misty crime notes

The itemized digest reports Canada race talk, Buffalo Bill show recaps, Kara outrage denial, multiple murder indictments and hangings planned for April 9, shoreline torches in Salt Lake City, Lincoln’s son crowned in jest, church trials in Cleveland, a Washington street bust in 40 seconds, Canadian extradition, world travel plans from Tacoma, a Cincinnati official charged, New York bank wreckers indicted, Parnell commission, Amy Fowler’s San Francisco voyage, Carnegie library dedication, German socialist wins, Kansas City romance scandal, Sara Bernhardt drama plans, and an educational conference asserting public schools as civilization’s bulwark.

Canada Rome Buffalo Bill Port Dover Ont Pennsylvania Smith Colorado Peg Kilrain Grippoe Coffine Salt Lake City Ae Iincoln Lincoln King Key Beary Jones Ed. Smith Naracaa Traoters Baltimore Cleveland Dubs Pete Jackson James Washington Weldon Crooke George Francis Tacoma Wash Martin Stockman Cincinnati Pell Warlack Simmons New York Parnell Commission Amy Fowler Rose Gertrude San Francisco Sandwich Islands Carnegie Alleghany City Harrison Germany Bismarck Lida Oceons Kansas City Sara Bernhardt Sara Geo. Kaegi Newark N. J Barling

Local Grocer Ads Wide Range of Fresh Meats and Prices

A dated shopping notice lists numerous fresh meats and prices including smelts at 16 cents a pound, venison 30 cents, lobsters 25 cents per pound, clams two cents a dozen, beef tenderloins 25 cents per pound, and fresh salmon 40 cents per pound. Advertised by Y. P. Evans and Frank H. Smith with contact at 62 N Illinois St and 22 N Penn St. The piece notes lower prices and reduced paper costs, and follows with a humorous street scene dialogue about Crawford peaches at 20 cents.

Mallany Docks New York Petoskey BrEst Baltimore Y. P. Evans N. Thinois-St Frank H. Smith N. Penn,st Stacy, Adams & Co

Crowding In The SuN Advertisers Shift To Free Inserts

Frugal shoppers flock to The Sun as small ads surge, arguing high prices for want ads are wasteful. The column lists fresh grocery specials and canned goods with dense pricing, including meats, lard, coffee, fruits, vegetables, oysters, and salmon, reflecting a bustling midwinter market page.

Comprehensive early market notes from Indianapolis stockyards and grain prices

Live poultry, groceries, and produce prices are listed with shipper paying rates for beef, lamb, butter, fruits, and vegetables. The Indianapolis stockyards report light cattle receipts with high demand for export and shipping classes, plus hogs and veal. Grain and market figures from Chicago, Telegraph Grain Markets, and New York show steady corn, wheat, oats, and oil prices with regional variations.

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Watch Credit Offer Without Watch Club

A local ad states that our watches come with a guarantee and can be purchased on weekly or monthly payments if acceptable references are provided. It emphasizes this is not a watch club, but a credit extension to trustworthy customers.

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