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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1888

Page

5

Seymour Creamery Agitation and Gas Boom in Indiana

Indiana news notes Seymour pursues a creamery while Monroeville and Kokomo see natural gas fever. Wabash and Fort Wayne report new gas wells and industry growth. Jeffersonville to start a new paper. Goshen and Warsaw host meetings and debates as crime cases and weather pieces surface among crop reports and local events.

Jeffersonville LaPorte L. W. Stanley Vincennes Tom Davis Richmond Mllc Rhea Evansville Baptists Windy Chicago Chas. Sauer Seymour Catlettsburg Goshen C. F. Dewey O. Z. Hubbell Reuben Boyd Princeton Hopkinsville Lakeside Park Warsaw Walkertown Indiana Canada & St. Louis Railroad Middlebury Township Elkhart County Boston Philip Bubb Lafayette Ruth Thos. A. Starr The Goshen News Koscinsko County Indianapolis Councils Catholic Benevolent Region Illinois Spring Fountain Park Kokomo She H Fort Wayne Jenny Harvey Huber Myrtle McIntosh Mahoning Road Hardin H. Hancock Davis Fritz Klipple G. W. Cooper C. W. Poland Water Works Madison Big Six

Acton Camp Meeting Services and Schedule

Mrs. L. O. Robinson led a powerful sermon at Acton camp meeting. An itinerant prayer march followed, with kneeling prayers on the grounds. Sunday services feature Dr. Lowrey and Rev. Wilson in the morning, Mrs. Robinson and Eugene Staley at 2:30, and evangelistic services at 7:45. A special train from Indianapolis carries attendees both ways.

L. O. Robinson Acton Evangelist Butler Dr. Lowrey Rev. Wilson Tabernacle Mrs. Robinson Eugene Staley Indianapolis Camp Ground

Light Question Upends City Council Debate

The council faces a heated dispute over public lighting as four members accuse others of Jenney influence. A new Jenney proposal pledges to light the city to the council’s satisfaction for 42000 dollars annually, with a 50000 dollar bond as performance guarantee.

Jenney Company

Mr Meeson's Will opens on third page of Sun

The Sun prints the opening chapter of H. Rider Haggard's Mr Meeson's Will to be continued daily in Turkin for about four weeks for Indianapolis readers. A school board session approves bills totaling 1360.80 and plans repainting and cleaning of school buildings and library woodwork. The People's Congress meets at Central Labor Union Hall to debate amendments to the U S Constitution and an exemption bill for homestead protection from execution.

Tomlinson Hall State House Friends of the Cause the Sun H. Rider Haggard Mr. Meeson Turkin Indianapolis Indiana Haggard T. P. Haughey J.B. Conner People’s Congress Central Labor Union Hall Washington St United States W. P. Adkinson

Yellow fever in Tampa and other national items

Reports include yellow fever at Tampa Florida ex governor Tom Young of Ohio dies in Cincinnati and Chicago plagued by sand flies. New York freight rate talks by trunk line reps. Jack Allen hanged at Monticello New York for Ursura Ulrich murder. Central trains collide at Wilkes Barre conductor Kaiser killed five injured. Ellsworth of New York New Haven admits selling punched tickets to scalpers. Grasshoppers swarm Minnesota farms over 10000 bushels paned at Perham. Barbourville Kentucky wreck kills two injures two. Gold vein claim near Ishpeming Michigan valued at 60000 to the ton. Chicago anarchists Bail posted five thousand dollars. Melville W Fuller confirmed as chief justice 41 to 20. Brotherhood of Engineers may reject Burlington terms.

Tampa Fla Tom Young Ohio Cincinnati Perham Minn Barbourville Louisville Road Lake Superior Iron Company Ishpeming Mich Chieboun Chapek Chicago Hronek Melville W. Fuller Senate Supreme Court Brotherhood of Engineers Burlington Company

Want Ads Offer 30 Cent Bedroom Sale Spotlight

A classified pitch invites readers to place a 30 cent notice in The Sun for one week to advertise a bedroom salt bureau table or stove and reach potential buyers. The short ad promotes fast customer contact through the paper.

Provisions and Markets Stationary Amid Mixed News

Saturday market notes show wide price ranges for meats, dairy, produce, and groceries with steady overall demand. Wheat, corn, oats bids and cash prices listed alongside shipments, receipts, and inspector reports, all reflecting a largely unchanged market condition despite varied farm news.

California Lion Schnull & Krags Banda N. Y New York Upc Limburghc Eaos Bank Stevens Mammoth Alaska U. S Indianapolis Carcaco Cuhicago Marcy’s

The Whole Range of Fine Goods at the Jewelry Store

The store offers watches jewelry and precious stones plus bronzes china cut glass antique lamps and many other dainty items. A visit promises a pleasurable pastime for any shopper seeking a wide assortment.

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