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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1893
Page
3
A rustic wedding night scene unfolds with beer, music, and dancing. Dunnigan presides as master of ceremonies while neighbors join in songs and fiddling. The bride and groom receive well wishes, with a humorous toast about future children and hay scented days.
The young man Jean Pitou endures a cruel betrayal from a beloved Marie. He rages, destroys keepsakes, and gazes into a mirror seeking a monstrous alter ego. Seized by a deadly plan, he bites a white packet and seals his intent with a cigarette as a dark motive takes hold.
A recap of evolving Parisian fashion includes bronze tied slippers with beaded embroidery and matching stockings. Elbow sleeves become daytime wear, long gloves disliked for expense and inconvenience. White muslin ball dresses with Empire sleeves and deep front sashes trend, sleeves now matching bodices, pale gray gloves with black stitching favored, biscuit shades with black points offer alternatives.
A collage of notes mentions Ella Knowles named as Montana GOP counsel in a bid to control the legislature, comments on women’s blame in secrets, Alan Gardner returning from India after diverse big game hunts, Lady Hopetoun gifting venison, and a New York World item on a summer white muslin gown with empire sleeves and yellow moire accents as a stylish dress example.
A Philadelphia Star summary notes Joe Miller, famed for jokes yet never joking in life. He spent afternoons at Black Jack public house in Clare Market where locals teased his grave manner. After his death, dramatist Mr. Motley collected local jests and attached Miller’s name to them, branding him the author of every joke.
The Home Queen column suggests uplifted egg dishes such as toast with foie gras and scrambled eggs, lemon to brighten them, cold fried eggs for salad or fritter dipping, vinegar in poached egg water to keep whites compact, stewed tomatoes with cheese and sausage as a fried egg sauce, and versatile omelets with sardines tomatoes ham oysters cheese or macaroni.
A varied digest reports a Turkish sultan’s daughter wedding rumor, a Read's station postmaster murder in Ohio, a governor granted reprieve for Van Loon, Irish home rule moves, a Kansas reform school mutiny, Cleveland cancer denial, Kingston powder explosion wounding locals, a South Carolina duel threat, Farley’s blast at Irby, a postmaster shuffle hint, Homestead riot anniversary solemnities, and a 25 percent mill expansion since the strike.
Deputy state auditor Fan ning paid the Women's reform school 2106.55 for June maintenance. Soldiers' monument commission will have Architect Geo Brewster oversee crowning figure hoisting next week. Democratic committee calls for convention at Tomlinson Hall next Tuesday. State sanitary commission reports livestock health good. C W Sturs membership eligibility referred to Attorney General Smith. Commercial Club drafts inducements for the next M E conference to secure the event, agreeing to cover expenses.
A fragment notes Admiral brand cigarettes not made by the trust and praised for flavor. The page on markets lists prices for meats, produce, and groceries, including smoked meats, lard, butter, bacon, fish, fruits, vegetables, poultry, and flour, with numerous regional and item prices across multiple lines.
Fragmented timetable notes trains leaving for St Louis at 7 39 am 11 20 am 1 09 pm and 11 45 pm with connections at Terre Haute for lines to etc Evansville also on 11 00 pm train. Arrivals from St Louis at various early morning and afternoon hours plus Terre Haute and Green Castle notes.
Fasgenger trains depart Indianapolis Union Station to Kankakee Chicago Lafayette Lawrenceburg Cincinnati Shelbyville Greensburg Cleveland Buffalo Albany New York Boston Anderson Muncie Elkhart Benton Harbor Marion Wabash St Louis Greendale Terre Haute Mattoon Pekin Peoria Crawfordsville Danville Champaign Dayton Springfield Columbus Ohio and more with varied departure times from early morning to night. Ticket offices listed at No 1 Mist Washington St and Massachusetts Ave. Union Station.
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