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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1892
Page
3
Winchester plans a July twenty first dedication for a long-erected soldiers’ monument with Gov. Chase delivering the address. The Indiana monument near Franklin is praised as among the finest outside Indianapolis.
Mrs Miller of St Pauls choir will depart around July 20 for a several week holiday. No replacement has been decided. Adolph Matzke resigns as Plymouth church soprano and will visit relatives in Montrose and Tarrytown during the summer. Prof Schliewen has taken Damrosch orchestra violins to New York for treatment. Lenore Snyder, Savoy London queen, will study in Paris and return to England to sing in Gilbert and Sullivan opera. Helen Bertram will have leading singing and acting parts in three new operas next season led by manager Duff with notable talents including Bassett and McLaughlin.
Central avenue Methodist led by Rev H A Buchtel hosts morning and evening worship. Central Christian led by Rev D R Lucas has morning service themed The way to Zion with no evening service. Madison avenue Baptist with Rev T J Bassett offers morning and evening worship. Meridian street Methodist led by Rev A Cleveland morning service. New Church Chapel conducts morning preaching by Rev E D Daniels followed by holy communion. Memorial Presbyterian morning service with Rev A B Zimmerman, Scenes at the Cross, Lansing Michigan. Roberts Park Methodist morning with Rev L L Demmitt. evening features temperance talk by Mrs Hoffman of Missouri. First Baptist and First Presbyterian join for union service at 10 43 a m in the former church. no evening service. Second Presbyterian led by Rev J A Milburn offers morning communion and reception of new members. no evening services during July.
Friday action by the Board of public works approved the resolution to build the $80,000 E Washington street sewer. Geo Laycock, proprietor of the California House saloon, accuses Officer Davis of clubbing him and seeks investigation by the Board of public safety. A fight at the W Washington street merry go round ends with a police chase and a missed shot. Charles Hannschind, 67, a printer for the German Telegraph, fell and injured his hip at 66 Holbrook street. Mrs Williamson of 1140 E Washington claims assault by her husband and seeks arrest while he fled Pearl street.
In BroommerTon Indiana on July 9, James F. Morgan a married lawyer and pension agent faced a town scare when a group of youths egged him near the college pump over alleged flirtations. He fled in his buggy, earning the moniker omelette on wheels, and was later expelled from church.
Cloudy weather Saturday with light local showers during the night and Sunday. Forecast covers Indiana for the 36 hours ending 8 p m July 10 1892.
A compiled sports digest notes Rockford defeated Rock Island 5 to 2 on Friday. It highlights Billy O'Brien’s five home runs in a week and various race results at Brighton Beach with Cupbearer winning by a neck. It also covers league results, rider bouts, and an updated western league schedule and team changes.
George W. Tout of Danville Indiana writes of his thirty year fight with whisky. After near death and wrecked health he credits Wherrell Bi-Chloride of Gold treatment with his recovery. He urges fellow veterans to join the temperance cause and seek aid from the same program.
A public contest offers cash prizes for correct Indiana election stand estimates with a wide open entry. coupons require full name and address and send to the Sun contest editor in Indianapolis. Also listed are special train services by Pennsylvania Lines to Martinsville and Spencer for visits to sanitariums, plus a note comparing labor unrest in Carnegie's workers to Anheuser Busch brewery staff.
Special sale offers extra fine seamless half hose at 10 cents, valued at 15 cents. If night rain permits, a balcony concert features selections from The When with pieces by Schaffner Wiegand Strauss Boettzer and Steiner including Morgen Blatter and Aidal Grand March, plus Redown and Clear the Track.
Markets by Telegraph lists opening and futures quotes for lard pork and ribs with Sept and July dates. Wheat and other grains trade with bids and tufts noted in a brief market snapshot. The Sun notes its liner notices on the second page are growing more popular.
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