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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1892

Page

4

Trains Clash Beside River Bridge Wreck Wreckage and Loss Estimated

Two freight trains on the C., H. & D. collided on a bridge, twisting two spans and sending an engine plus 25 cars down a 60 foot embankment into the water. Cars carried flour and oats. one brakeman injured, possibly fatally. Wreck value pegged at $85,000 amid broader town notices of robberies, fires, and local incidents across Indiana.

Connersville Edward Brannon Indianapolis Anderson Fweather Taylor Evansville E.W. Shirk First National Bank Chicago Joseph Wynn W. J. Henry Greensburg Columbus Fred Yeaton Miss Anna White Miss White Crawfordsville Rev. Jacobs Whitesville Montgomery County Jacobs Jeffersonville John Field Muncie Stanley Kokomo Shelbyville Lafayette Danville Julia Marlowe Lemuel Stark Scottsburg Indiana Attica Rensselaer Plainfield Laporte Worthington Times Peru

Features of Sporting Life Aug 2 Columbus Races Begin

Runners and racing news from Aug 2 in Columbus as the season opens with rich events in London and Richmond. Reported wins include Orme in London’s $10,000 sovereign race, Czar and Nellie S in Richmond trots, and multiple league games with notable scores and standings. Philadelphia and Baltimore matchups noted, plus details on race facilities, judges, and horse shipments to Indianapolis fairgrounds.

Columbus Philadelphia Orme London Indianapolis Kansas City Richmond Czar Nellie S Larry Twitchell Lawrence Washington Park Red Banner Sympathetic Ida Pickwick Forest Torrent St. Louis Boston Nichols New York Pittsburg Baltimore Indianapolis New Fair Grounds League Louisville Batteries Weyhing Clements Viau Grim Cincinnati McMahon Robinson Chamberlain Vaughn Washington Cleveland Kilen Milligan Clarkson Zimmer Gleason Buckley Kelly Brooklyn Chicago Haddock Daily Hutchinson and Schriver Pittsburgh Crane Boyle Baldwin Miller Duke of Milpetas Rival

State tax board to start work August first

Silk campaign handkerchiefs with portraits of Harrison and Reid are on sale. James A. Everitt bought the Porter building on Washington street for 12250. S Lee former secretary of the Anglo American YMCA of Paris will lecture at the YMCA hall Sunday afternoon. A barn on Wishard farm south of the city was struck by lightning and destroyed, loss 3000. YMCA reception for 50 members recently enlisted at Nordyke Marmon factory Saturday evening with refreshments.

State Tax Board Harrison Reid James A. Everitt Porter Washington St S. Lee Paris France Wishard Farm Nordyke & Marmon’s

What Will Count in The Sun's Contest

An Indianapolis Sun contest offers prizes for accurate estimates of Indiana’s November political standings. Entries must be written on a coupon and mailed to the Sun contest editor at 79 E Ohio St. The contest is open to all, with multiple estimates allowed, and winners determined by official electors and governor results.

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Religious services and speakers listed for Sunday

A schedule of morning and evening worship across multiple churches. Rev. H A Buch and Rev. H A Cleveland are among speakers. lectures on Pythianism by Rev. Cora Carpenter. Dr H A Cleveland with Meridian quartet. Lutherans Baptists Presbyterians and other congregations announce services, reopenings, and evenings with sermons and talks.

Central-ave. M. BE H. A. Buchtel Meridian St. M. E H. A Cleveland Second Presbyterian J. A. Milburn Tabernacle Presbyterian G. E. Hill Mt. Jackson Chapel Roberts Park M. E Martin Moore’s Hill College Cora Carpenter Hannibal, Mo Lorraine Hall Memorial Presbyterian Zimmerman Lancaster Mich Murphy Temperance League HA. A. Cleveland Meridian Quartet California-st. M. E D. R. Lucas D. F P. Kennedy VA. H Minor

History Repeats Crady And Hood's Sarsaparilla Cure

Advertises Hood's Sarsaparilla and Hood's Pills as effective tonics. Announces sale of New York and return tickets via Big Four and connections at set rates through July 18, with return validity to Sept 15. Tickets cover Hudson River daylight steamer trips and Niagara Falls, Chautauqua, and other points on listed rail lines. Calls at Big Four offices for details in 1 KE Washington St, 36 Jackson Place, and Union Station.

New York Big Four Hudson River Niagara Falls Chautauqua N. Y H.R. RK L. 8 M.S Thec. & O

Indiana Fairgrounds Concert and Train Deals Highlighted

Notices urge crowds to Armstrong park for a Sunday Progress military band concert with $3 round trips to Chicago and New York on the Pennsylvania Line. Train tickets available at 48 W. Washington St with sleeping car accommodations. promotions tout health cures and stock market listings for Indianapolis Union Stock Yards with cattle hogs and sheep reports on Saturday, July 16, 1892.

Chicago Pennsylvania Line Indianapolis Eary Armstrong Park Progress Military Band

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