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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1889

Page

4

Racket and train wreck reports across Indiana towns

A string of incidents and local happenings from Indiana sources: a blind man involved in a centenarian shooting attempt, a woman jailed in Goshen for alleged abortion, workers striking at Darnell’s nail mill in Muncie, Fourth of July festivities at Plainfield, and railway and mill accidents in various towns. Reports include a fatal train collision near Vincennes, a 100th birthday in Wells County, a shooting at Lawrenceburg, a double shooting mishap in Harrison Township, and multiple civic notices such as firecracker events, marching bands, and community improvements.

Anderson Seely Whiteman Para Day Goshen Darnell’s Muncie Plainfield Richard Shields Vincennes Farmers’ Mutual Natural Gas Company Grant Madison Counties Darnell Nail Works James Dale Cambridge City Evans Ville Indianapolis Greencastle Franklin Temperance Elmina Cronin Edward Clarence Butterfield Harrison Township Ales. Whitaker Owensboro Col. W. M. Hoggatt Indiana Newburg Warrick County Boonville P. Drill North Vernon Sam Oyler Tipton L. E. Railroad Tinton County Kokomo Janes Howard County Pray Doc Crawfordsville Clay County Evansville Journal Peru Citizens Merrill Hitler Pitts Mal Marion Lebanon U. R Oscar Burkhart Whitestown Brother Shaffer Richmond Glen Miller Maggie Haas Thase Waynetown

Baseball tips and Fourth of July in Hoosier capital

Base Ball Tips notes Chicago league play and holiday games as Indianapolis prepares for a three week trip. Bassett shines with four singles in a five at bat afternoon, Pittsburg nearly ties Hoosier streak, and Sullivan re joins in Philadelphia. Fireworks light up parks and streets with parades, blooms, and large crowds, while several fires cause minor damages and one boy loses sight in an accident.

Chicago Bassett Pittsburg Martin Sullivan Massachusetts Sullivan Philadelphia Hoosiers Getzein Phillies Gleason Clements Jack Glasscock New York Boston Cleveland Washington St. Louis Brooklyn Kansas City Columbus Louisville Athletics Baltimore Cincinnati Athletica Indianapolis Buffinton Gatzein Thompson Myers Casey Boyle Quakers Buckley Denny Schreiver McGeachy Schrever Ger Ases Hoosier Albert Gall Indiana Florial Association Betterman Bros Hammond’s Grove P. J. McGuire Carpenters and Joiners Brotherhood Clay County Fair Park Ave Seventh and Wightlists John Boring S. New Jersey Sr Chas Rodman Park-ay

Fourth Away From Home Echoes Across Nation

Reports from Washington Adair Ia Chicago Denver Woodstock Conn Kansas City Oklahoma London and European capitals describe celebrations and tragedies. Ice cream poisoning sickened 75. Dr Ryan killed and 100 injured. a grandstand collapse. liquor and bullets used in revelry. Joe Ainsworth jailed for tearing down flags amid constitutional conventions in new states including the Dakotas Washington and Montana.

Washington Adair Chicago Denver Gen. Sherman Harrison Hawley Tom Reed Woodstock Conn Kansas City Oklahoma Ryan London Paris Vienna Berlin Col. New New States Dakotas Montana United Circle Joe Ainsworth Silverton Col Joe

Pearline Ad Claims Superior Cleanliness From Research

An 1839 New York Witness quotation extols Pearline as the result of long investigation and invites readers to share the product’s tested effectiveness. The Sun real estate column promotes housing listings and hints at quick advertising for rent notices with promotional verse about timely room rental prompts.

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Friday Market Prices For Groceries And Produce

A detailed Friday market report lists smoked meats and a wide range of groceries including sugars coffees canned fruits and vegetables oysters and fish along with dairy and meats. It notes price ranges for lard bacon cheese and eggs, plus live poultry and produce such as potatoes lemons oranges and bananas with regional variations and holiday effects.

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