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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1892

Page

4

Unveiling of Soldiers' Monument At Winchester

Winchester crowds witness a 55 foot monument dedicated to military branches with bronze figures. Col. McGuire and Gov. Chase spoke as J. B. Cheadle unveiled the piece in a ceremony seen by 15,000 attendees.

Winchester Col. McGuire Sons of Veterans J. B. Cheadle Grand Army Gov. Chase Jeffersonville Magsie Logansport Chicago Evansville Barbara Zwalen John Barnett North Manchester R. J. Parrett United Brethren Church Manchester Elkhart William B. Young Mattville Mich Lafayette Fort Wayne Philip Plano Muncie Monon Bartholomew County Terre Haute Solon T. Hardy New Washington Franklin Star Franklin Eagle Lake Ellsworth Stollemyer Fortville Grant County Duncan Davidson Huntington James Kehoe Muncyites Julia Veneman Greencastle John Henry Proteau Hartford City William Hunter Spton Columbus Michigan City Indiana Imla W. Cooper David Henney John W. Bowers Thomas C. Forgey George Eisenmann Wm. Harriman Thomas Bloom Jeremiah B. Hatch John Helsel Wm. Gift Andrew Carnes Asbury Halstean James E. Hogan Theophilus Hays John B. Fuller Andrew Jackson Levi B. Dolmer Albert Conover J. F. Cloud Samuel M. Day J. Kurtz Geo. E. Miller A. C. Garrett John Gunckel John Keith Hickman Dean William J.gibson Henry Cline Robert P. Suber Simon Burris James M. Demmett Robert C. Davis Sutherland McCoy William Fields Winfields Meighan James Brown Thomas Shepherd Charles L. Barton William H. Combs James K. Banks Frederick Rossler Charles White Mathew Beck Samuel Hall James Reed Jacob C. Nottingham George Hoffman John Hamilin Daniel G. Overholser Frederick Clarke Edmund Enlow Thomas

Humorous Police Court Tales From Indianapolis Court

A long portrait of O. B. Orton, a busy Indianapolis police court lawyer, who sometimes accepts unconventional payment such as a hog. The piece also recalls Judge Will and Judge Buskirk with quick jokes, plus a touching vignette of an elderly widow repeatedly seeking her deceased husband’s death record at the health office, likely aged about ninety.

O. B. Orton Laawyers Indianapolis Orton Will Buskirk Board of Health Board of Health Office Ripley

Features of Sporting Lif

A garbled feature summary from 1892 notes Monmouth Park victors including Gold Dollar and Tom Watson, with various race and baseball results. It mentions Capt Anson lauding his Chicago colts poorly, Palo Alto dying at Stanford stock farm, and denials of a Rusie Mullane trade. Also covers Detroit trotting heats, and league games with Cincinnati Washington and others. Weather forecast for Indiana ends the item.

Monmouth Park Gold Dollar Tom Watson Demfargilla Leonawall Arab Adelbert Capt Anson Chicago Palo Alto Senator Stanford California Stock Farm New York Rusie Tony Mullane Cincinnati Pittsburg Greg Harry Sprague Golddust Indianapolis Danburys Ohio St Washington Park Cottrill Tim Murphy Faraday Ella Slipman Joe Blackburn Philadelphia Quaker City Boston Jack Conly Chris Wrade Conly St. Louis Gleason Empire Crooks Detroit Ryland T Jack Honest George Flying Jib Washington Dwyer Harrington Abbey McGuire Baltimore Pittsburgh Vickery Robinson Ehret Miller Weyhing Keefe Clements Galvin Buckley Cleveland Young Zimmer Stivetts Kelly Rusie and Boyle Luby and Schriver Louisville Brooklyn Stratton and Grim Foutz and Kinslow

Indiana vote contest opens for Sun readers

The Sun invites statewide participation in a political vote estimate contest with cash prizes. Readers submit plain envelopes to 79 E. Ohio St Indianapolis. The winner is declared by official Indiana electors and governor results after the election.

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Live Stock and Grain Prices Reported for Friday

The market note records receipts of 4,000 cattle and strong hog trade with steady prices and mixed sheep and lamb demand. It lists bids for beef cattle, veal calves, and heavy calves, along with quotes for hogs, lightweights, and pigs. Local grain bids cover wheat corn oats and hay prices, with futures close in Chicago for wheat and corn and surrounding commodities.

Bargain Counter Promos Across Stores

Reading room notices advertise discounts on fabrics and towels across counters. West offers 50 pieces 24 inch half wool cashmeres at 73 less than list, East touts Jinonuck towels 22x40 in bulk at 1 cent each, Front features 100 framed art types 16x20 at 71 cents.

Be per yard white flannels and yard wide linens sale

In a local store notice, customers are offered white flannels at Be per yard, brown sheeting at 21 yards for 1 dollar, and bleach sheeting at 16 yards. The advertisement promotes children and ladies stockings from 20 to 28 cents, seamless hose at 2 pairs for 25 cents, and three spools of machine thread for 10 cents. It ends with a promotional tagline urging customers to try the brand.

Quick Sale of Fancy Parasols This Saturday

A limited lot parasol sale this Saturday offers dramatic price cuts. Paris style accessories include $1.50 and $1.25 parasols cut to 98 cents, $2.25 and $2.50 to 1.39, $3.25 and $8 to 1.98, and $4.50 and $5 to 3.19, while supplies last.

Ance & Chance Chance Matthews Printing Co Indiana-ave Washington

To Be Closed Out at Once Ladies Hosiery and Undergarments

A clearance listing offers thirty dozen ladies fine India gauze vests originally 330 selling at 19 cents. Twenty five dozen two thread gauze vests French neck long and short sleeves at 9 cents. A line of ladies imported hose in various modes grays and fans valued at 75 cents now 50 cents.

Great Saturday Sale on Men’s Shirts and Coats

A great Saturday offering in men’s furnishings. All Jungle Cloth and madras outing shirts reduced to 1.69. All 1.60 fine cheviot and Oxford outing shirts for Saturday 1.19. One lot 60¢ summer coat, choice 25c. One lot seraucher coats and vests, 50 variety, choice 49c.

Great Saturday Sale on Silk Mitts For Early Season Prices

Close to forty dozen black silk mitts in plain and fancy backs priced at 19c. Also about twenty-five dozen silk fins mitts in black and colored at 25c. One lot finer mitts valued at least 500 will go at 35c. Limited quantities offered during the sale.

Room in the shoe department sale offered now

Shop advertises large shoe discounts across ladies, girls, and children lines. Ladies dongola button shoes and patent tips drop to 1.89, Oxfords to 2.49, slippers to 0.69. Boys and misses styles cut to 1.98 and 1.89, children's dongola Oxfords 0.89.

WAT Frank Brown E. Washington Dongola Court House E. Washington St Alabama St Tennessee-st

Those Center Aisle Notes Catalog Prices

A catalog style list notes prices for small jewelry and accessories. Items include belts at 25c, metal belts 18c, silver stick pins 10c, solid gold band rings 25c, bowknot stick pins 5c, children's rings 10c, leather bags 1.00, moth boxes 5c, glycerine soap cakes, perfume bottles, tar soap 4c, bay rum 25c bottle 15c, Raymonds perfume 0c, silk throws 0.98 to 1.29, slight coil, 590.

Raymond’s

Ice Cream Reception at Beaplate Parlors

A Saturday afternoon and evening ice cream reception runs from 2 p m until closing at Beaplate Ice Cream Parlors on the 4th floor featuring Delicious’ cream and inviting patrons to enjoy the dessert event.

Beaplate Ica Cream

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