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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1891

Page

4

Divorced and Married in a Day The Forger Acquitted

A jumbled report lists a cascade of local incidents and rumors including divorces, forgeries, robberies, accidents, and criminal cases across multiple towns. It notes marriages, suicides, incarcerations, and court actions, with various names and places such as Terre Haute, Indianapolis, Muncie, Lafayette, Columbus, and Evansville referenced amid a flurry of sensational unverified items.

Seymour Jasper New Albany Michigan City Richmond Perry County Ithel Terre Haute Court Room Crawfordaville Coleman Farm Louisville Scott County Silver Hills Frank Hendryx Calkins Goshen Win Steers Orleans Duke Foreman Muncie James Stanfield Henryville Columbus Murray Morris Anderson Clyde Saith Barry Lanigan Peru Pranklin Francis Monyyoday Rosana Keller Peter Keller John Davis Sam Adams Wayne Electric Light Works Company Fins Lincoln Gossett Honey Creek Evansville Michel Towne Terre Haute Chicago Evangelist Crim Knightstown Joseph Moore Gibson County Sexton Dred Hargrave Crawfordsville Madison Marine Railway Company Banks Manly South Dakota Jeffersonville Henry Scintz South Bend Paoli West Baden Springs Aaron Hart Pennsylvania Company American Wheel Company Fort Wayne Nickelplate Railroad John House Madison Rosa Street James Adkins Joseph Willis Hull Elliott Knox County Cone Doe Steel Waveland Billy Mabbitt Woodworth

City Life Fire Contest Opens Five Mile Race For Purse

City readers note a spirited five mile race on Virginia Ave Tuesday evening with a $25 purse. Wan B Mann’s heirs sought by Wan B Austin of Gillton Oregon who asks help locating relatives of Mann who died last August after moving from this city and buying a small mine in Colorado later sold with funds in a Gillman bank to be divided among lawful heirs.

Virginia-ave. Risk B. Austin Gillton Ore Wan. B. Mann Mann Colorado Gillman Bank

Equitable division eyed. Shideler stays at Indy office

D B Shideler, manager for Equitable Life, confirms Indiana divided into three districts for new business, with Louisville as a Southern HQ. He retains his Indianapolis office and expands to five rooms, stating the split aims to raise new business to 250 million. He notes no change in existing premium collections and asserts commitment to the Equitable.

D.B. Shideler D. B. Shideler Equitable Life Assurance Society Journal Reporter Equitable Life Assurance Society of United States Louisville Marion Messrs. Richardson & McCrea East Market Street Fort Wayne Indiana Butt Indianapolis Tage Guiny Books Udi Ethis Messrs Richardson & McAirea Hyde Trdianepe Washington and Merlian Streets Mny Equitable Tyustable

Oatmeal flour and broad goods price list excerpt

This item lists wholesale prices for flour, meal, oats, rye and various feeds with per barrel and per ton rates, noting specific grades and market terms. It includes a long catalog of commodities such as oats white and mixed, lard oil, turpentine, zincs, opium, quinine, copaiba balsam, and alfalfa.

Nagles Limas Brandz Timothy Oleg

Pocket pieces and novelties displayed in gold and silver

A local shop invites customers to view a range of pocket pieces including match boxes tooth picks watches and key rings in various styles. Shown are gold and silver items and other novelties designed to appeal to shoppers seeking small personal items.

Monument sale and moving services listed in Indiana ads

The notice advertises a large end handsome monument for sale in August, plus a variety of furniture and engraving items. It mentions the Indianapolis Electrotype Foundry and Transfer Co offering piano and furniture moving, baggage and express services, with Best wagons in the city for all kinds of work.

Indianapolis Electrotype Toundry W. Blaryiand St

Bargain in Special Black Goods Department

A Black Goods sale offers 25 pieces for quick buyers with low prices. An all-wool Henrietta fabric measures 46 inches for 79 cents, and 10 pieces of all-wool Cheviot, normally 75 cents, are offered at 50 cents each.

Dress Trimmings Remnants Sale at 10c to AOc

Large stock of black and colored dress trimmings in lengths from 1½ yards to 3 yards offered at half price to close out. Includes Van Dyke Escorial and Applique trimmings with prices from 10 cents to AO cents per yard.

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