City News Across Indiana On Fires Railways and Pensions
Indiana items report Oakland City seeking fire protection and a new street railway plant for Washington. Goshen prepares for belt-line road and the Elkhart belt road is praised. Fort Wayne discusses piping natural gas and a test well. Marion seeks a national soldiers' home. Wabash train wreck prompts a theft on board. Goshen and Peru feature local incidents. Mesmerizing notes include pension recipients and a strangest tale of a missing man found alive.
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Oakland City
Goshen
Muncie
South Bend
Washington
Fort Wayne
Michigan City
Elkhart
Warsaw
Indianapolis
Ben Harrison
Steuben County
van Wert
Vistula
C. A. Gates
Mississinewa Reserve
Xenia Fair Grounds
Goshen Milling Company
Glasgow
Scotland
Marion
Grant County
Lafayette
Richmond
Italy
Darland
Minnie Himebaugh
Ohio
Peru
Willie Christiansen
Charley Care
W. A. Caul
North Manchester
Roose
Amspach & Co
Maumes
Jackson Townships
Allen County
Kentland
Bingham Bros
St. L
Decatur
Hartford
Wabash
Adams County
Chicago, Dayton & Cincinnati
Gas Company
C. A. Dugan
Auburn
Madison
Henry Umbach
Umbach
Utica
N. Y
Cincinnati
Indiana
John L. Tyler
J. Tucker
Coatsville
H. Sibert
Delphi
E. Lighter
Dayton
H. Rogers
W. Anderson
Patriot
N. Stafford
Shelbyville
F. Bingham
Mt. Moriah
L. Endbank
Russell’s Mills
3. Scott
Connersville
W. Goodpasture
Mitchell
E. Russell
Darlington
C. Stewart
Star City
J. Schway
N. Madison
David Gulliton
Sheridan
Michael Haely
Bloomington
Samuel C. Throop
Brownstown
Thomas R. Davis
Henry S. Goodrich
Goodand
Big county news and upcoming events headline
The issue notes a large blackberry crop and immense shipments while reporting a big Republican meeting Wednesday night with many joining the club. It cites a sensational arrest near Burnsville of Frank Doty for alleged attempted rape, a county teachers meeting starting July 30 lasting five days, a record wheat yield averaging 25 bushels per acre, and threshing near completion. Also mentioned are a shooting at Petersville, railroad prospects, corn abundance, city yard complaints, and leap year picnic parties from the 1870s.
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Cleveland
Burnsville
Frank Doty
William Edwards
Petersville
Jeff. Davis
Acton Camp Meeting Opens With Strong Attendance
About one hundred families occupy Acton camp cottages as the camp meeting enters full swing. Opening service led by Rev. S. A. Keen at 2 30 p m Wednesday. Rev. J S Bitler preached at 7 30 p m after a 6 15 p m youth meeting. Thursday program lists 4 p m children, 6 15 p m youth, 7 30 p m preaching by Rev. J S Bitler. Visitors from New York and Dayton join local figures ahead of Bishop Taylor's expected arrival.
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Acton Camp Ground
S. A. Keen
J.S. Bitler
RE. Hudson
Hudson
J. S. Bitler
Asbury Lowrey
New York
KE. Hudson
Hugh Staley
Dayton
Bishop Taylor
Gas Trust Plans for Public Subscriptions and District Pipelines
The Sun will begin a continued story for the ladies while reporting the gas trust executive committee Friday night 50 600 was subscribed toward 250 000 sought. A plan to raise remaining funds was approved and district meetings will invite interested residents. If subscriptions succeed a return guarantee will fund low pressure pipes in their district with a meeting in district A Thursday at Central avenue and Ninth street.
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The
Gas Trust
Central-ave
Ninth-st
Baseball Notes and standings reflect a shifting AL race
Ray's sore ankle concerns Boston's new shortstop while Indianapolis faces Pittsburg and Chicago contends with a fresh supply of phenom en's. Chicago slips from the lead as Detroit overtakes after a 5 0 win over Chicago. Indianapolis notes strong pitching from Burdick as Pittsburg bats go cold with 19 game hit droughts. Glasscock faces league action amid a linked controversy around O Rourke's injury and untoward sand tricks.
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Ray
Boston
Boyle
Myers
Staiey
Miller
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Athletics
Baltimore
Cleveland
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Louisville
Chicago
Detroit
Pittsburg
American Association
Nimick
Hoosiers
Logansport
Burdick
Dunlap
Maul
Coleman
Kuehne
Dalrymple
Sunday
Carroll
O’ Rourke
Glasscock
O’rourke
Jack
A Fine Feature and World News Roundup
A mixed London and international digest notes fiction readers await a Saturday Sun feature, plus reports of volcanic deaths in Japan, Irish inquiries into Mandeville’s murder, and Gladstone slamming the Times inquiry into Parnell.
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Boulanger
Emperor Bilk
St. Peterebare
Ismail Pasha
Germany
London
Twhite Pasha
Bahr-el-Ghazel
Natalie
Florence
Paris
Archbishop Walsh
Makmats
Japan
Mitchellstown
Ireland
Mandeville
Milan
Powers
Gladstone
Court of Inquiry
Parnell
Times
Antique Sale Inquiry Wants Old Items Listed
Public notice invites readers to submit 10 word ads of old items for sale including horses, cattle, pianos, clothing, and more. Notices cost 40c for 6 days, 30c for 3 days, with extra words 1c each.
Harrison viewed as brave veteran and future president
A Philadelphia Press correspondent details Gen. Harrison’s career and character through veteran recollections. He is praised for protecting soldiers’ rights, decisiveness in battle, and personal sacrifices, while surrounding news outlines his planned topics tariff pensions immigration labor and temperance in a diplomatic GOP friendly letter. The piece also notes family ties to Long Island history and local Indianapolis civic concerns with streetcar service and markets.
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Philadelphia
Harrison
Grand Army of the Republic
Loyal Legion
Indianapolis
Peach Tree Creek
Atlanta
Gen. Harrison
Washington
Aentleman
Inianapolis
Blaine
The
Brooklyn Eagle
Benjamin Harrison
Long Island
Henry Tuthill
Southold
Henry
John Tuthill
John Cleves Symmes
Timothy Symmes
Aquebogue
S. 1
John
Annie
Clinton Academy
Hampton
S.1
Northwest Territory
William H. Harrison
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Vincennes
Nellie Branch
Gertie Evans
Frank Evans
Crawford County
Ill
Valparaiso
Nathan Price
Grand Trunk
Timothy Keen
John” Sullivan
Christian Church
Lutheran
Westville
Big Cone
P. Mages
Porter County
Augie Fenton
Carrie Wattles
Oxford
M. Morris
Hebron
William Snyder
Christ Thiel
City Park
Riley
Columbus
I. T. Brown
Evening Republican
H. Morris
Morris
Acton
Sun
Ben
N. Pennsylvania St
St. Clair-st
Citizens’ Company
California
N.Y
Young Americas
Limburg
Alaska
Thurspayy
U. S
Sane
Dee
Marcy’s
Mketings
K. OF L
Trades Unionist
Tomlinson Hall
State House
Anths Democratic Club
First Ward
East and
Pennsylvania St
Taggart
King St
Haughville
N. Miss
Sprosnan
Igidle
Michigan
K Sun Office
Michigan-st
Delaware
Ohio-st
Cleveland Block
Brosnan’s
Sun Office
Broadway
Ninth St
Jeb
Bingham
BEB. H. Eldridge & CO
Alabama and
Maryland
Willon
Brussels
Washingtont
Delaware St
Eates Frouse
East Washington Street
Wayne
Wessenger
E. Wash
S.E. Cor
DEL
P. S
Prichon All
Bambergel
Indianapolis National Bank
United States Depository
Odd-fellows’ Hall
P. Havensy
H. Latham
H.C. Zimmerman
Washington-st
Ball Park
Big Four Ticket Office
Corner Meridian
Washington-sts
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