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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1894
Page
4
Bleary dispatches report a dramatic court scene in which a defendant was restrained and men allegedly forced to surrender. Concurrently, an Anderson elopement shocks society as Will Hayes and Ida Ball flee after Cincinnati trips.
Farmers forecast a poor wheat crop in 1893 as ground remains bare. The note mentions a bursted Indianapolis national bank affair being wound up in the Commercial block. Local notices include claims before Haughville town board by John Scheid and Mrs Rafferty for a $300 reward tied to the Henderson murder arrest. Col Conger of Ohio criticizes the current administration as costly.
City Mayor's cabinet meets Thursday night as water service plans progress in Haughville. Volunteers and firemen convene in the circuit court room on Clifford Avenue Thursday evening. City transit unveils new palace street cars described as handsome. Notable visitors include Chas Baker City Editor and Henry Weaver of Chicago. Committees and law actions touch on estate fair premiums and a couple's lawsuit over a loan. A chiding remark from Supt. Dill spurs laughter amid relief bureau applicants. Premiums for Wight Brahmas and buff bantam contests announce winners at poultry show.
James H Manning writes from Kansas City praising the Western league as financially strong and ready to rival the old American association. He outlines player signings Klugman Manning Sharp Niles Ulrick Nichols Donahue Darby and Daniels and notes prior games in Birmingham Savannah and the coast. He aims for a top finish and promises an emergency fund.
Special Notice signals a new official telephone directory is in preparation and urges subscribers to place names for telephones at once. It references Gail Borden Eagle Brand Condensed Milk and Borden's Peerless Brand Evaporated Cream as flavoring options and mentions dental services at Brown's Dental Parlors.
Ticket officer at 35 Jackson Place, Magaachusetta Ave, near Union Station handles transit access and passenger inquiries in a bustling city hub. Local authorities issue guidance on fare validation and station flow during peak hours.
The cattle market was dull with lower prices as demand eased. Receipts included 223 cattle and 1,601 hogs and 4,000 hogs in total. quotes covered shipping and fat cattle, feeding steers, stockers, cows and calves, and prime to fancy export bulls with multiple price ranges. Hog and sheep trends showed prices down from Wednesday with active sales, while city grain markets noted mixed wheat and corn futures and local bids for wagon rye.
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