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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1892

Page

4

Indiana county fixes unsafe courthouse with 35000 contract

White County moves to repair an unsafe Monticello courthouse after Judge Reynolds condemned the building and refused county commissioners action. The sheriff is directed to let a 35000 dollar improvement contract amid local protests. Injunctions and appeals arise as Logansport and area residents clash over the jurisdiction and the county seat.

Monticello Reynolds Chalmers Rey Boiss Monay Anderson Muncie Logansport Burrell Leming Kentucky Leming Indianapolis Gas City Garret Brazil Michigan City Fort Wayne Julia Marlowe New Muncie Martinsville Union City Huntington Salem Currysville Sullivan Hoosierdam Geo Adamson Marion Parke County Thos Nukes Stillwell Montgomery County Sherwin Perkins Columbus C. E. Durland Elizabethtown Crawfordsville James Kline Pinkerton Homestead Wabash Newton McGuire Rising Sun E. Road Noblesville Will Cooney Barnum Indiana P. Nading McCarthy Evansville U. S Ireland Wm. Tyler Vincennes Tom Bowen Seymour QO. O. Orville Chicago Inter-Ocean Nellie McComstock Denver Col Mitchell Fred, Schultz John Stoehr South Mike Donnelly Linden Donnelly John F. Leonard John Gottschalk Louis Branham M. Cushing Henry I. Shirk Samuel Snyder John Aker Mark Maudlin Charles W. .Hughes James, Elder George N. Norwood Walter F. Autin

Compulsory voting echoed by legal lights at Woodstock

A July 4 speech by U.S. Attorney General Miller sparked a flurry of opinions from judges lawyers and public officials on compulsory suffrage. They warned it impracticable unconstitutional and potentially disastrous while offering cautious support for incentive based ideas.

U.S Miller Woodstock Conn Woods Clerk Butler Circuit Court C. E. Barrett W.P. Fishback George W. McDonald John B. Cockrum States Smith A.J. Beveridge A.J. van Vorhis Col. W. B. Roberta Postmaster Thompson John Coburn

Cholera deaths in London and uncertain Chicago fate

Two deaths from Asiatic cholera are reported in London while Chicago faces a deteriorating situation. Election results tally show Conservatives 141, Liberals 117, Liberal Unionists 19, Parnellites 1, with additional Parnellites noted. Citizens navigate a tense political landscape amid public health fears.

London Chicago

Live Stock Market at Indianapolis Union Stock Yards July 8 1992

Friday market receipts 2 200 cattle 4 000 hogs 860 sheep and lambs. Cattle market sharply lower with heavy cows and calves quoted. hogs steady to weak with limited demand. Chicago and New York price behavior noted. local grain and feed prices listed. Public notices and ads for meats and hat sale included.

Indianapolis Union Stock Yard Penaral Ancy

Bargain Table Weekend Sale On Wash Goods

Center offers 100 pieces printed pongees new this week with Friday price 4c on Saturday. East features 25 pieces fine sheer white lawns worth 12 3/4c, bargain 8c. West presents 50 pieces half wool challies equal to 50c goods at 18 4 price. Front showcases 500 rough and ready sailors blacks and whites at 10c.

Bargain Saturday in the Shoe Stock

A Bargain Saturday in the Shoe Stock features 500 pairs ladies Paris opera slippers in beadwork and bows for 6c, 500 pairs ladies patent leather tipped Oxford ties for 98c, 150 pairs misses one-strap slippers with steel buckle for 98c, 300 pairs children patent up Oxfords at 8c, and New York 8 button shoes for ladies reduced to 1.93.

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Seven Cent Outing Flannels in Dark Plaids Sale

Local retailer advertises outing flannels at seven cents each. Ten pieces offered in medium dark plaids and stripes with an implied value of 1234 cents total, priced to move at seven cents per piece.

Great Bargain Day in Boys Clothing

Choice of our $6.50 and $6.75 two piece suits at 3.98. One lot dress suits at 7 and sailor suits to 4.98. Hats 69c. Boys shirt waists 25c.

Silk and textile sale at reduced prices

At 12 1-2 cents we are selling fine silk alines and other fabrics including fine apple tissues Canton fittings cotton chinas and India natult at 12 1/2 cents. Some goods are offered by other houses at 25 cents.

Best 5 Cent Prints Offerings in Market Range

Advertising copy states silver gray prints priced at 5 cents per yard with sales from one yard upward. The items claim to be top quality not seconds, with prices resold from 7 cents to 73 cents, highlighting superior value in the market.

Clearance Sale of Men's Furnishings

Clearance sale announces prices on shirts and drawers 80 dozen clouded angola items priced at 39 cents each. Panilary balbriggan shirts and drawers offered at 60 cents. 40 cent fancy half hose at 26 cents. Summer neckwear at 42 cents and four-to-hand scarves at 19 cents.

Best American Shirting Prints Offer at Four Cents

A catalog entry advertises American shirting prints at four cents per yard, listing 3,065 yards available in choice patterns. Buyers may take any quantity they desire at the low price.

Hosiery and Underwear Day Specials Reveal Bargains

Saturday feature promotes ladies hosiery and undergarments with Swiss ribbed vests in white and ecru at 35c, low neck sleeveless vests reduced from 50c to 35c, high neck long sleeve ribbed vests at 28c, fancy opera hose at 37c, 25c fancy strips, black boot hose, and 12 dozen fast black ribbed hose for children priced low.

Yard wide soft finish fine bleach sheet ing study

Ad reads yard wide soft finish fine bleach sheet ing offering no dressing and extra value at 16 yards for 1 dollar.

Closeout Sale On French Ginghams At 25 Cents

At 25 cents the finest French ginghams satin stripe and plaids with lace effects will close out. Other houses sold them at 40 cents all season, making this a sharp bargain for shoppers seeking fabric deals. The limited offer highlights substantial savings on premium textiles.

Millinery Sale Ad Promises Half Price Saturday Deals

Come on Saturday for millinery. The chance of the season, all fine patterns formerly $10 to $16, on Saturday $5. All fine trimmed hats formerly $5 to $7, on Saturday $2.48. Every flower and wreath at half price. One lot shirred crown sailors, worn $1.98, priced at 69¢.

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New Goods Arrive at 10 Cents Lot of Corded India Novelties

At 10 cents a lot new goods arrived today featuring corded India novelties. They are ideal for warm weather and worth 15 to 20 cents, but will be sold at 10 cents.

French North Colored Baptist Ministers Second Baptist Church Baptist Meridian Lee Chas. Meyer’s Cigar Holliday & Co.’s State Agricultural Board Cosby Fair Grounds Geo. Buskirk Tennessee St Wm. Blodgett Joss Foster & Co Planing Mill Shooting Park Association Brown

Garment Fabrics Ad Highlighting Fine Cambric Quality

The notice advertises finest quality soft finish cambric at sizes 1c 6c 7c 8c 90 and 100 with dreee linings at 5c, indicating a textile sale catalog entry for multiple fabric counts and optional lining upgrade.

Center Aisle Notes Price List Items

A compact old catalog fragment lists small items with prices: bowknot stick pins three cents, child’s fancy gold ring ten cents, ladies plain gold band ring twenty five cents, ladies solid gold necklace two dollars twenty five cents, ladies 14 karat plated necklace one dollar eighty five, a dozen rolled plate bracelets reduced to Velvet bodice belts forty nine cents, shell hair ornaments fifty cents, camphor moth ball box, tar soap four cents per cake, large whisk broom eight cents, eight ounce bottle fine toilet water forty eight cents, genuine buttermilk soap three cakes twenty five cents, Oriental tooth soap nine cents, Sweet Bye and Bye face powder seven cents, ten dozen hand painted throws twenty four cents, five dozen silk embroidered throws slight ly soiled were ninety four cents and one dollar thirty nine cents now fifty cents.

Great Basement Sale Offers Odd Ball Items Saturday

Hardwood croquet sets 550, lawn mowers 8 each, self wringing mops 30c, extra mops 20c, brown finger bowls 10c, glass tumblers 2c, fly traps 15c, dishovers 5c. Decorated porcelain toilet sets 2.7 peso, 112 piece dinner set $5, teaspoons $1.23, tablespoons $2.26.

RAM RECEPTION Ice Cream Social Saturday Afternoon

A Saturday event offers ice cream from 2 p m until close. The RAM reception invites attendees to enjoy cold desserts and share in the community gathering.

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