Indiana News Roundup of Fairs Fires and Baseball
A wide Indiana wire of notes reports summer fairs from North Vernon Gosport and Ripley county at Osgood Aug 12 16 and Decatur Aug 6 note of gas and oil developments in Ellsworth and Lafayette as well as street shoe trends in Terre Haute. Lighthouse incidents include a Marion assault by masked brutes and a lightning strike in Whitlock Kokomo. Baseball scenes feature Crawfordsville police game and Hoosiers vs Cleveland preview plus drills at Tomlinson hall and district gas and rail discussions.
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North Vernon
Gosport
Delphi
Albion
Ripley County
Osgood
Decaturne
Crawfordsville
Salvation Army
Brazil
Indianapolis Improvements and Local News Roundup
Assessor Quill cites last year’s improvements at 828080 dollars. Indiana florists announce third annual chrysanthemum show to begin November 5 with several special premiums. A council water company complaint concerned mains extension as the company plans to lay more than law requires. Broad Ripple visitors witnessed an unaccompanied balloon ascent and a dull scull race. Mary Rawn of Richmond seeks release from a $10000 seduction debt to Edward Dalton. Col C E Whitsitt barred from home. funeral services led by the G A R. one of the city’s largest corteges. Firefighters respond to 2 Rose St. driver Joseph Smorzka loses pocketbook. Peter Iden’s stable burned, loss $200. Reunions discussed for soldiers monument corner stone. 70th Regiment plans three days here. Desai Stephani, Indianapolis saloonist, linked to shooting John Deroma. A D McCormack seeks son Frank. Roy Marries Katie Crandall amid legal disputes over license authenticity. tension with father’s will.
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Tnodianapolis
Indiana Florists
Council
Water Company
Broad Ripple
Mary Rawn
Richmond
Edward Dalton
Carrie Bancroft
Col. C. E. Whitsitt
G. A.R
Josspia Smorzka
Peter Iden
Desea Stephani
Uincionali Enquirer
Early Passenger Rates and Groceries Listed in City Pages
An 1840s style notice outlines passenger rates from Indianapolis to Chicago via Pennsylvania Short Line, claiming lower fares and transferable mileage. The item also catalogs daily grocery prices including hams, lard, bacon, various cured meats, sugars, coffees, and canned fruits with per pound and per unit costs.
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California
Cordoba
Princess
Fragmented 1890s grocery price list with mixed items
Long OCR fragment lists prices for fruits vegetables meats and staples, including strawberries cherries pineapples oysters beans peas and more, with numerous typographical errors and scattered figures. It reads like a wholesale market price sheet with per unit and per pound tags, plus dated market notes and regional references.
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Johnson
Polk
Ught Ae Ge
Columbia River
Aaron
Sacramento
N. Y
Cnefie
New York
Lyria
Hiw
New Visions
Sul
Az Epson
U.S
Indianapolis
Shipyents
Sateens Go On Sale With New Styles and Prices
SATEENS are offered at reduced prices from 85¢ and 37sec to 25. The finest qualities are shown in new and desirable styles. Plain black and black around with white figures are noted for beauty and durability. They are acid and perspiration proof and sold exclusively here.
CHALLIES OFFER LARGE STORE STOCK AT CUT RATES
French all wool velvets were 65 cents a yard and are now offered at 34 cents. The assortment is large and suitable for a cool summer dress at a small outlay. Wash goods including lawns batistes organdies ginghams and poplins are available in a variety of very low prices.
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Henry Thalls
Henry A. Rotherock
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John PD. Clark
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Hal Leggett
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