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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1888

Page

5

Rivalry of Vanderbilt chefs and revival pageantry

The piece sketches a social scene in Newport with Cornelius Vanderbilt expected Monday and hosting weekly dinners, plus W K and F W Vanderbilt chefs and intrigue around culinary supremacy. It also recounts a New York revival meeting with a dramatic Walk Around Jerusalem, and notes a presidential veto on a widow’s pension and Fremont pension passage amid party history.

Vanderbilt Boys Newport Cornelius Vanderbilt Ocean W. KE. Vanderbilt Fairlawn Paris Vanderbilt F. W. Vanderbilt Willie Fred W. K. Vanderbilt Yznaga Tiffany

WHAT'S BEING DONE

A mixed column of local happenings with multiple named places and people. Reports include Goshen foliage damage by worms, Marion housing shortage, Valparaiso Mail expansion, Albion gas well flooding, Fort Wayne gas project progress, and various notices from Evansville, Richmond, and Logansport. Also mentions deaths, early soldier claim, local crimes, and pensions across Indiana communities.

Marion Valparaiso Albion Fort Wayne Evaneville Harrison Glen Miller Richmond Shelbyville Logansport Rachel Neal Grant County Elkhart Ishpeming Mich Goshen Spring Fountain Park Warsaw Michigan City Win Boyle Perry Harris St. John’s Switch Kosinsko County Harrigan Henry C. Wagner Evansville Maj. Steele National Soldiers Peru Bill Payton Chas, Kinz Vistula Jacob Crocker Mottville Paris Bristol New Albany Gas Company Enos Entzler Peru Township Euchart County L. A. Hull Avery Brown Delphos Moreland Eckerty Tuc Son West Fork Postoffice Crawford County Pryor Gregory Frank Wanamaker James Pagin Joe Decker Frank Winslow Indiana S. Bloomer Mr. Vernon Samuel Stephen Anderson Stephen Anderson Decatur W. Leonard Smithville W. Krause Santa Clause W. Mitchell Clinton J. Brock Leesville Barckdall Seymour Hildebidle A. Schonefeld Terre Haute A. Stopher Dillsborough W. Adams Unionville J. Zufall State Line City J. Thompson Meron John C. Tutt Hillsdale Stephen Barckdall Robert N. Thompson Advance Benjamin C. Potter Joseph Barrois Vincennes Michael Chanley Schnellville Jesse Chappell Crisp Cross Roads

Ownership of the Streets Sparks Court Fight

The Citizens' company occupying Dudley track work near the Circle prompts a court battle. Dudley asks for restraint until Saturday's injunction hearing, then withdraws plea to wait. Rumors link Tom L Johnson to Dudley funding. Darnell reports material addressed to Johnson and a $50,000 bank check. Col Holloway denounces usurpation as robbery while Johnson denies involvement. excursion details to Niagara Falls offered by W. H. Fisher.

Heropoly Citizens’ Company Dudley Company Dudley People Taylor Citizen’s Company Dudley Tom L. Johnson Councilman Darnell Indianapolis Ind Fletcher Johnson A. J. Hammond Churchoers Col. Hollowey

Suicide at Meridian Street church ends in tragedy

At a Meridian Street M E church prayer meeting a 23 year old man named Eugene Zenzius left the service and later died from ingesting carbolic acid found in a bottle with a death’s head. Investigations show despondency as the cause with family history of self harm and no immediate external provocation. He had money from Minneapolis relatives and had recently married.

Meridian-st. M. E Gilbert E. F. Hodges Kregelo Zenzius

Washingtons and Hoosiers clash in league standings

A dense Chicago sports digest notes Washingtons clashing with Pittsburg as they chase seventh place amid a slate of league and association games. It covers Detroit and New York scores, Ben Harrison’s reception, Glasscock’s ninth inning feat, a coroner's inquest into Edward Dunn’s death, labor meeting notes, Zululand war updates, and city market prices for provisions and groceries.

Washingtons Hoosiers Pittsburg Detroit Chicago Washington Boston New York Philadelphia Billy Kuehne Hank” O'Day Brooklyn Kansas City St. Louis Baltimore Louisville Cleveland Athletics Cincinnati Chicago Ball Club Ben Harrison Chicago Mail Bassett Indianapolis Chicago Herald Glasscock Pennsylvania Road Edward Dunn Hartpence Bunn Wagner Circle Park

MARKET PRICE LIST WITH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES

The listing shows prices for a wide range of groceries and provisions including PEAS AND BEANS, CHEESE, EGGS, POULTRY, VEGETABLES, FRUITS, DRUGS, OILS, LARD OIL, and animal hides. It notes firm prices for provisions after sugar and coffee advances, describes poultry market weakness, and lists weekly bids and market notes from Chicago and New York exchanges. The piece ends with a death notice for Razaleth Schwomeyer and funeral details.

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