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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1891

Page

4

Indiana News Roundup Sparks Fires and Firefights

Indiana items report a new jail for Cannelton and a catfish factory in Whiteland. Reports of fires destroy a barn near Alamo and a threshing machine blaze near Vincennes. Kidnapped or injured include Charles Long in Ladoga and James Wilson near Knightsville. The state sees rail and electric plans, lawsuits, and a surge of crime notes with horses stolen near Fort Wayne.

Officer Wilson suspended amid drunkenness probe and various local cases

The report notes Officer Wilson placed on suspension during an investigation into alleged drunkenness initiated by Capt. Dawson. It also covers William Bowen sent to the grand jury for breaking into Waggoner’s Haughville home, water purity analysis requested by the health board, county commissioners adjourning to Sept 1, and multiple local incidents including a West Indianapolis arrest attempt, a union carpenters vote against a 10 hour day at 25 cents per hour, and a beating of ex policeman Chas Hines by former suspects. It includes travel ads, an excursion to Atlantic coast resorts, and local commerce notices with prices on groceries and produce.

Wilson Dawson Wm. Bowen Waggoner Haughville Squire Martin Water Company Health Board Citizens’ Company Indianapolis Splann Doherty Tred Thomas Martin Masonic Hall Chas. Hines S. Liberty St Micky White Tim Sheen Mike Quinlan Hines

Wide variety of farm supplies and stock market figures

The page lists prices for Clover seed and grasses, drugs including morphine and opium, and various farm products. It reports cattle, hog, and sheep receipts at Indianapolis stockyards, with prices for different grades, plus grain market figures and an excursion ad for Spencer springs with train schedules and fares. It also includes notes on dairy, hay, and fuel prices and a dental advert.

Boas Indianapolis Ceeceere Pannipa Caiveb Ee Spencer Ind Vincennes R. R. Co Spencer Mineral Springs Indiana Fred. ¥. Needham

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