Indian cooling off and fire wrecks in Indiana
A crowded Indiana roundup reports fifty soldiers at Camp Chass cooling off from heat. Fires devastate Greencastle residences of Rev. Newhouse and Mrs. Clogett causing about $11,000 loss. Various local incidents follow including a Madison man bound over for murder, an assault on Prosecutor Bear, Italians causing unrest in Star City, and a mix of burglaries, divorces, strikes, and bumper crop anecdotes across multiple towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seymour
Frank McCormick
Carl W. Doerr
Salmon Perrin
McCormick
Wallonia
Greencastle
Rev. Newhouse
Ferguson
Star City
Martinaville
Charles Graves
Kate Watson
Chicago
Montpelier
Fort Wayne
Shelbyville
Muncie
Peru
Bluffton
Cambridge City
Richmond
Wayne County
Columbia
Mounted Republican Club
Xenia Creamery
Bloomington
Frankfort
Washington
Court House Yard
Wabash
Huntington
Allen County
Co. C. Augur
Cleveland
Harrison
Jeffersonville
Perries Bey
French Lick
West Baden
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Isbor
Laporte
New Albany Council
G. 8. Burroughs
Amherst College
Wabaah College
Tecumseh Trail
Lafayette
Warsaw Times
Camp Chase
Penny Peelle
Indiana
Centerville
Marion
Hamilton
Boone County
Winfield Scott Carpenter
Congress
Rockville
C. Neving
Hartford City
Kokomo
Anderson
Mary M. Hall
Big Four Railroad
Ill
e. _ John Dodd
Crawfordsville
Consolidation creates Excelsior division of Knights of Pythias
The Excelsior division No 43 and Center division No 64 merge at the armory forming Excelsior division No 48 with Capt. Wm J Kercheval and Lt S M Armstrong from the former divisions as leaders. The new unit aims to compete in the Kansas City prize drill and bolster city honor. Weather notes predict warm, cloudy for 36 hours then thunderstorms, cooler by weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Excelsior
Excelsior Division
Wm. J. Kercheval
Lheut
S. M. Armstrong
Leutenant
Kansas City
Indiana
Racing and sports results spill from Monmouth to St Paul
A busy docket reports Tenny winning and losing at Monmouth on Thursday while Rushville crowds attend her races. Stilesville beat Plainfield 9 to 5 in baseball. Fort Wayne defeated Hartford City 12 to 2. Joe Goddard and Billy Smith set for a ten round bout in France on Aug 23. Park winners at Monmonth include Bo Penny and Luster. Local racing notes cover Nellie S and Cuckoo pace times in Rushville, midweek Sullivan and Philadelphia-Brooklyn league standings, and Cleveland and Cincinnati game batteries with Gotham and St. Louis results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tenny
Monmouth
Rushville
Stilesville
Plainfield
Fort Wayne
Hartford City
Yo Tambieu
St. Paul
Joe Goddard
Billy Smith
France
Monmonth Park
Bo Penny
Luster
Aldebert
Doctor
Nomad
Fritchard
Hall
Pfeifer
Louisville
Nellie S
Cuckoo
Sorrel Dan
Sullivan
Ind
Georgia M
Bonnie Wilkes
Bald Hornet
Nancy Hanks
Cleveland
Belle Hamlin
Globe
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
the Raven
Edith
Bella Vera
Honest George
Teague
Pittsburg
Carsey
Knell
Cross
Baldwin
Terry
Mack
Cuppy
Zimmer
Hart
Daly
Cincinnati
Boston
Dwyer
Vaughn
Staley
Kelly
St. Louis
Baltimore
Hawke
Moran
Vickery
Robinson
New York
Rus
Parry road cart company buys 165 acres near Belt railroad
The Parry road cart company purchased 165 acres of land near the Belt railroad to build a new factory. Mrs. Mary State’s house at Ohio and Spring streets was struck by lightning Thursday evening. No one hurt. Detectives recovered stolen clothing from J H McNeil’s lodgings in a railway audit office. Julia Wilson sues Warren for divorce citing cruel treatment and drunkenness. Johnnie Crews responds to his wife’s divorce suit saying his previous marriage ended 16 months before their Jan 15 1891 remarriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parry Road Cart Company
Belt
Mary State
Ohio
Spring Sts
Indianapolis
J. H. McNeil
L. D. & W. Railway
Sun cash contest bets on Indiana November election stand
A cold wave of betting sweeps The Sun as it offers $35, $20 and $10 cash prizes to the first three persons who correctly estimate Indiana's political stance on the November election. Entries must be mailed in with full name, address, date, and sent to the Sun contest editor in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Tu Son
Sun
Taz Son
Tru Sun
Ohio St
Indianapolis
United States
Indiana-ave
Panden É& CO
W. Washington-st. Tle
Guenther’s
Mass.ave
Teboate
Joseph Miller
Reynolds St
Haughville
Yankton of 1872 A Wild Western Town in Dakota
In 1872 Yankton Dakota was the territorys only town where cowboys roamed armed and brawled. O B Orton recalls the era with Toothpick Jim a jailed assailant who faced trial and a remarkable judge Brookins famed for poker and two cork legs. A German grand square piano from Munich with imperial inlays sits in D H Baldwins wareroom, its age and craftsmanship noted as a keeper of hidden music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yankton
Dakota
Yankton Long
O. B. Orton
Sun
Toothpick
Jim
Iinois
Toothpick Jim
Brookins
D. H. Baldwin & Co
Imperial Piano Factory
Munich
Germany
Live Stock Market Report Indianapolis Union Stock Yards 1892
Indianaapolis Union Stock Yards Friday July 23 1892 cattle receipts 1000 shipped 650 market weak and unsatisfactory quality common. hogs receipts 4000 shipments 1600 market active strong prices not quotably higher. sheep receipts 260 shipments light market quotable. city grain market and futures quotes. Chicago and Chicago futures shown for wheat corn oats pork lard and short ribs with mixed price movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Putebar
All and See the Ladies Friend Patent Ad
D. H. Baldwin & Co promote the All and See the Ladies Friend patent foot power for sewing machines. The invention eliminates motion to a lady's limbs while operating the machine. A. Winnard is listed as the general state agent at Room 9314 E Washington-st.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Winnard
E. Washington-st
Boys Clothing Stock Sale Prices Slashed
In the Boys Clothing Stock lines of summer goods to be closed at once. Knee pants reduced 75c to 49c and 65c pants to 40c. Finest laundered and unlaundered shirt waists cut from 75c to 49c. Outing flannel waists 45c now 33c. Boys straw hats offered at deep discounts.
Big Day for the Men's Furnishing Stock
A local store advertises sale prices on outing shirts with selections from $2.50 down to $1.19. The text also promotes $2.00 puff front dress shirts at 98 cents and $1.50 percale shirts with 3 collars and cuffs for $1.19 as a seasonal opportunity for gentlemen to stock up.
Great Summer Neckwear Sale Announcement
A local promotion advertises summer neckwear at 85c and 40c for Tecks and Four-in-Hands, with 25c items and a complete line of 17c neckwear, Tecks, Four-in-Hands, and Bows without reserve.
Closing Sale on Ladies Underwear and Hosiery
A closing sale offers 60¢ gauze vests at 39c and 35¢ gauze vests at 29c. Imported full regular hose in 40c line reduced to 29c in navy and brown. Children’s fast black bicycle hose with double knees and heels cut from 25c to 19c for Saturday sale.
Great Shoe Sale Offers Discounts on Ladies Footwear
A local store advertises a large shoe sale featuring 100 pairs of Ladies Dongola Button Shoes at 3.39, Ladies Cloth Top Oxfords reduced from 3.60 to 2.00, and several other discounted items including Misses Patent Vamp Strap slippers and Hand Turned Beaded House Slippers priced to attract buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cagtonn
Big Clearance Sale In BAR GAIN BASEMENT Prices Revealed
Retail sale notes a large clearance of house furnishings and kitchen goods led by Mason's Fruit Jars, deco rated dinner sets, tea sets, water pitchers, and various small items. Includes dramatic price cuts and a Saturday ice cream reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason’s
You Will Always Find Interest in Small Newspapers
Readers are urged to explore the second page for bright items and stories. The Sun hints at varied notices and features waiting beyond the main sections, inviting curious readers to linger and discover small but engaging items.
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Endiana
Camp Chass
County Board of Review
Columbus
Bartholomew County
P. Consolidation
Beatueres
Sporting Lig
City Liss
Benton Harbor
Holland
Grand Rapids
White Cloud
Manistee
Traverse City
Charlevoix
Petoskey
Bay View
Bronson
Bettermann Bros
Masz.ave
Tel
Progress Military Band
Armstrong Pars
Oity Grain
Frinay
Pinabecan
HS A Ted
Hay
Timothy
Ste
Caicaco
Pennsylvania St
Chance-Matthews Printing Co
W. Obla-st. RE
North Indir
Hoytave
C. M. Kubns
S. Pennsylvania
Wasseneige
Pennsylvania
Albert W. Aexander
Everett M. Tressier
A. W. Alexander &Co
Union Stock Yards
Albert, W. Alazcandar
Evvett M.trusier
East
Bedford
WEST
Mason
Castila
Raymond’s
Varin
Peilis Dry Goods
Phelps Bros
New Lot
Pee Ree
W. G. Wasson & Co
Ind. Ave
Parrott & Tageart
E. Washington
Chiest
Shenin
Erin
C. W. Wilson
East Market
Capitol Steam Dye Works
Oftich and Works
North
Aississippi Street
Virginia Aventue
North Pennsylvania Street
W. Bennett
W. E. Caton
Bonifaces
Brych
Charles Mayer & CO
Washington St
Indianapolis Brewing. .Co
Siuity & Sratwaxer
Herancourt
LesSouth Liberty Street
Meek Street
8 G
Johnson
Parquetry
Whoerng
Bordars
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