State Snapshots and Local Happenings Across Indiana
A wide range of brief items from Indiana towns note local events. Topics include school board actions, burn injuries, business openings, debt levels, bridge construction, trains, and criminal incidents. Notable names include Washington, Greenfield, Anderson, Muncie, Lagro, Montezuma, Nashville, Columbus, and Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colurbus
Law and Order
Mutton Crewk
Southend
Washington
Greenfield
Evening Tribune
Elkhart
Nobiesville
Muncie
Monroe County Fair Association
Benjamin Hulfiman
Mahalasville
A. T. Wood
Lagro
Joss
State Farmers’ ‘Institute
Anderson
Fort Wayne
Jonesboro
Connersville
Wabash River
Montezuma
Wm. Moore
Nashville
Columbus
Uikhart
Hazlewood
J. H. Willard
Bedford
Billy Rodgers
Cumberland
A.R
Knights of Pythias
Tockport
Alva
Chas Chisern
Noblesville
Marion
Indianapolis
Rigdon
Frankton
Perkinsville
Laporte
Farnham
Chicago
Charles Morten
William Troy
Alexandria
Lafayette
P. Tingley Jones
Brookville
Togansport
Tobias Ford
Anna Warland
Shelbyville
Brown County
James E. Campbell
Gosport
Tippecanoe
William Henry Harrison
Harrison
White House
Campbell
Washington's birthday celebrated at the institute for the deaf and dumb
A busy evening at the institute for the deaf and dumb marked Washington's birthday with high style celebrations. A local trial saw Mrs. Anns Pettymen named superintendent of the female reformatory, succeeding Mrs. Elmira Johnson who resigned due to poor health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Institute For the Deaf and Dumb
Congress
Anns Pettymen
Feimgle Reformatory
Elmira Johnson
Mary Fisonigan
Maryland-st
Virginia-ave
Maryland-at
Alice Caldwell
Washington-st
Kenrky-ave
Elia Gass
Senate
House
Richard Nell
Peru
Denican
Union Veteran Legion
Gen. Coburn
Vinson Carter
A. K R. Tucker
Col. Zollinger
National Card Company
Mutual Aid Association
Mutual Aid Association Jove Ity
Womlinton
Rosie Bugay
Jassin Homer
Frank Justice
Muscle
United States
Prof
Dewey
Plymouth Church
Lessing
Harder
Kant
Hegel
Chicago and Ohio River Traffic Association
State Board of Health
Boards of Health
Castleton
Massachusetta Ave
Laura May Tollingsworth
Laura
James
Hermann Edouard van Norst
Dup
Mirabeau
Lafayette
France
Boxing stars and bets loom as Hall Fitzsimmons fight nears
Features of sporting life report Peter Jackson threatening to quit if he cannot fight Corbett. Jim Hall shifts training and lines up March sparring with Ed Smith’s seconds for a Goddard bout while Fitzsimmons attracts big bets in New Orleans. Darby plans early U S visits for exhibitions as Williams targets Billy Smith with England on deck. McAuliffe taunts Corbett, Mitchell claims American support. McCarthy Magee set for ten rounds at Coney Island. George Dixon posts a $500 forfeit to fight Griffin at 150 pounds for a $10,000 purse as Hall Fitzsimmons draws near. ILinois kennel club adopts new members amid dates secured from American Kennel Club for March 28 to 31 as Columbia relinquishes claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Jackson
Corbett
Jim Hall
Tom Kelly
Tom Allen
Denver
Ed. Smith
Goddard
Fitzsimmons
New Orleans
Hall
Joseph Darby
England
America
Tom Williams
Billy Smith
Dick Burge
Jack McAuliffe
Corbatt
John L
Mitchell
Pritchard
George Dixon
Johnny Grifin
Hall-Fitzsimmons
Iilinoia Kennel Club
American Kennel Club
Columbia Club
Fashionable funeral reform sweeps the country
A Sun reporter relays a local undertaker’s view that burial customs are shifting away from church viewings and mourners with hats, toward simpler rites and headstones. The piece mingles social change with a vivid tale of a cold day office visit and a mystery ad about a house helper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sun
Dyes Save Wool Color in Simple Home Cheaply
A Delawarerest woman spent a dime on fast black gem dye for wool, reviving Nenrietts color and proving the simple home dyes easy to use. Reports note steady prices for Packers and shippers, with lamb markets dull and hogs mixed, while receipts and futures for grains and livestock show varied activity and weather impacts.
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Aclanta
Williams
Gate City National Bank
Redwine
Exa City
Cary Liver
Sporting Life
George Washington
Pew
Kha
Afoilla Laxanion
Fayat
Frank Robarts
Frank
Tae Sun
Wire Flassius
New York State
New York
Herrick
Richard Merrick
Board of Public Safety
Ita
Colorado
Pinnavenrinsa
John Heley
Daniel Leary
Adeline St
Haley
Leary
Mmurderer
Dpranaronis
Anne
Ateene
Yoote
Medina
Green
O &S
Chauvesay
Rene Nner
Goraraou
City Grain Market
Hay Timoathy
Envice
Motimothy
Stimothy
Prairie
Mag Preiria
Giovsf
Hood
Ilood
Mattreas
Partermenn Bros
Masa
Ave
Tel
Cohdenses
Merrell & Soule
Syracuse
N. Y
V.Y. Lock Wood
Charles P. Jacobs
East
Pennsylvania
Tax Sun Office
VIA
C., Ed
Ohnem
City Ficket
Cor. Linolsst
Kentucks-ai
Tete Se
Union Station
Rhein
Black
Shelby Street
A. B. Barker, M. D
Washington St
Ind
E. Wash. St
N. B
Emil Wulschner & Son
Pennsylvania-st
George H. Chapmen
A. R. Ball
Ermrucder
Wup As
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Alakepesce
Commandar
D.S. Leson
Gao
Meridian-st. de
Bennett’s
Bennett
Tee Sun
Olice
Ohio-at
Oflice
Wes
Uae
Gillce
Ohio St
Anthd—Poersons
Geen
Matro
Offic
Ohiost
Smad—Eyverzorc
Coum
Cilicaia
Columa
Uottpor
Oleg
Bates
Jeree
Tum Son
Tu Sum
CE. Kregelo
Whitlety
North
Calasera Dineeh
Telephone of
BRS
Brubaker & Ayres
Indiastanpolia
Uss
Kentucky
Bryce
C.anes Haensel & CO
Marion Bluock
Meridian
Ohio Streats
Reiss Maitaly
Miss Mahaly
Klake
Parrott d& Tazwart
All Grocers
the Sun
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