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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1893
Page
4
Downeyville reels from an unusual affair ending in death as a fight and militia camp occupy the region. Reports cover cremation results, local incidents, crimes, and civic notes across several Indiana towns with deaths, burglaries, fires, and public works updates.
Henry Piscastor tried to board a Virginia avenue car on the wrong side Sunday and struck a pole with no serious injuries. Isadore Kroots, injured by a street car Wednesday, left St Vincent's hospital for home. Hila Russell seeks divorce from James W over cruelty drunkenness and lack of support. Electric car and buggy collided at Washington and Pennsylvania streets. several people were mussed but unharmed. John Newlin, a small black fugitive, was recaptured. three of four escapees have been caught.
Large crowd at Lanham's park watches Olney Ill play Indianapolis. Olney leads off with five hits two triples but Watters shuts them down as Indianapolis wins with heavy hitting and daring base running. Box scores note balk threats and multiple errors along with later league results and local notices.
The arrival of the Admiral cigarette promises a new era in smoking with a distinctive element appealing to tastes and a refreshing break from standard brands. Advertisers claim it as the only positive high class American cigarette and urge recognition at the World's Fair connected Chicago excursion offers via the Pennsylvania Line from Indianapolis.
The report details cattle and sheep receipts for Monday with prices for shipping steers from good to choice, medium to heavy, and various feeder and cow categories. Sheep and lamb quotations are listed with receipts and market tone described as steady, while grain and futures notes include mixed prices and nearby bids.
Quick-Winding Waterbury watch-bag advertisement from 115 W Wash St Indianapolis Indiana highlights a compact timepiece option with emphasis on portability and novelty for shoppers of the era.
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