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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1893

Page

4

Magazine Explodes Killing Two Men While Hunting Near Huntington

Huntington reports a tragic blast when two men Hugh Harvey and Homer Householder, while hunting Monday afternoon, fired into a magazine with 25 pounds of dynamite and 60 pounds of powder, causing a massive explosion. Their mutilated bodies were found along a stream bank. The blast damaged nearby buildings and injured several others.

Huntington Hugh Harvey Homer Householder John Diges Winchester Russell Cohoon Valparaigo Spencer Columbus William Best Mor ‘Omni St. Joseph Y Poor Asylum Ramard O'Connor Fort Vwseyne Fort tVayne Shelbyville Valparaiso Haia Eeglestown Old Settlers Pierson Waskom Tampico BR. P. Hamilton Decatur County Recorder Greensburg Terre Heure Vincennes Samuel V. McGaughey Acton Fairland John Sherlock Monroe County Nicholas Cullom Frankfort Richmond Natural Gas Company Citizens’ Gas Company Gas City Grant County Capital Stock Jacob Fussner Brookville South Bend Sports Frisco Williams Palmer Station Deep River Alonday Logansport San Francisco Terre Haute Jacob Sunderland W. N. Thornburg Muncie del Shaw Kokomo L. Garrigus Chicago Sun Ford Edwards Elwood John Short Boston Richmond John Henley Miles Orton Rentz & Co Circus Carlos Molmero John Lutes John Hicks William Ganeo

Lutes Sentenced for Cattle Theft in Terre Haute

Lutes was sentenced Monday in Terre Haute to five, four, and three years in the penitentiary on guilty pleas for cattle stealing. A Stark County farm fence displays a profane sign about cows and oxen escaping, contrasting religious sentiment with rough language.

Terre Haute Starké

Smelled to heaven and garbage wagons anger city

Monday hotel and restaurant men held a meeting about the garbage ordinance. T. Douthitt was arrested for letting others haul garbage. Lawyers Solomon Claypool and Carson & Thompson hired. A crowded Pennsylvania street car complained of the stench as Caleb Denny rode past. The scene drew sharp comments and a call to test the ordinance.

T. Douthitt Occidental Hotel Solomon Claypool Carson & Thompson N. Pennsylvania St Caleb Denny Denny Caleb

Monon Route Introduces New Morning Train to Chicago

The Monon line offers a new morning train from Union Station to Chicago departing Tam Mascachu- Bults at 7 10 a m and arriving 12 59 p m in an elegant Fullman parlor car. Connections available for St Paul Minneapolis Duluth Omaha and other West and Northwest destinations.

Monon Union Station Tam Mascachu- Bults Chicago St. Paul Minnéspoilis Duluth Omaha

Louisville Line Now Owen

Two daily through trains leave Indianapolis at 2 56 p m and 2 45 a m to Louisville reaching 6 00 p m and 2 10 a m Leave Louisville at 7 40 a m and 8 15 p m arriving Indianapolis 11 46 a m and 12 50 midnight Sleepers and reclining chair cars on trains leaving Indianapolis at 2 46 a m and Louisville at 2 1 b p m Ticket price 41 50 CHICAGO & BURLINGTON TURN 4 50 Vie Pennsylvania Line from Indianapolis Tickets go on ten days All trains stop both going and returning at South Chicago England Grand Crossing near World s Fair Hotels adjacent to it W F Brunner D P Indianapolis Only 80c to Lafayette Ind and return via Monon route For tickets apply 268 Illinois st Seminar Cigarettes first class product War confirmation Jean Professor Chalmer s analysis before the custom authorities in London Feb 8 stating the Admiral cigarettes production proves American manufacture

Louisville Owen Indianapolis Loutisville Pennsylvania South Chicago Englavd 3d Grand Crossing W. F. Brunner Jean Professor Chalmer London

Live Stock Prices from Indianapolis Market Report July 24 1893

The Indianapolis Union Stock Yards report light receipts and steady general cattle demand with notable price shifts among shipping cattle. Prices for fat cattle, steers, heifers, cows, and calves vary by grade, with a late-day downturn tied to bank failures, while sheep and lambs show slow, 2 6 cent declines and some unsold stock.

Indianapolis Union Stock Yamps Generel Cattla Nena Sean Coreceesersees YOO Piaera RIOD Grockere Heéchy Caves BUUBI Poelnan Chomco

World’s Fair offers and bargain muslin sale at New York Store

The New York Store advertises a free handbound book with 14 World’s Fair photographic views for readers who visit the advertising department on Wednesday. A free 100 page guide to World’s Fair and Chicago is also offered. The ad lists muslin yardages, silks, dress goods, storm serges, and wash fabrics with Wednesday sale prices.

the Sun Chicago Sarah

The New York Store Bargain Sale Cuts Prices Across Goods

The New York Store offers 1853 established bargains on fabrics and lace. Regular 29¢ goods cut to 19¢ to 15¢ per yard. White lace, flouncing, muslin, ginghams, and voile fabrics reduced. Handkerchiefs, umbrellas, parasols, and ribbons heavily discounted, with multiple patterns and sizes on sale throughout the store.

The Sun Newspaper Urges Readers to Subscribe

A fragment urging readers to subscribe to The Sun notes the cost is a penny a day and emphasizes value, encouraging ongoing attention to the paper. It underscores the habit of reading the publication for worthwhile information.

New York store trims many items at big sale

Established 1883 Taeew York store offers Silk Gimp trim at 9 cents per yard and Mo hair braid at 8 cents. Fancy carved pearl buttons 15 cents a dozen. Shoes include 100 pairs ladies handsewn Van Oxfords at 2.92 a pair. Dongola Oxfords 1.65. White Canvas Oxfords 89 cents. 20x24 Artotypes in frames 49 cents each. 1,000 paper bound books 3 cents. Second floor suits and wash wear at 98 cents.

New York Store Ads Sell Out Various Goods

Storewide markdowns from 1853 established New York Store featuring second floor Salt Department offers on Eton Suits and blazers, Madras Waists, curtains, Moquette Rugs, carpets and china dinner set. Limited quantities, first come first served. prices cut well below former tags.

Salt Department Eton

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