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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1891
Page
4
A sweeping Indiana snippet details accidents, court cases and public notices. Reports include lightning strikes injuring workers and animals, a murder trial verdict, city hall and school events, railroad incidents, and infrastructure expansions in towns like Crawfordsville Fort Wayne Noblesville and Richmond.
A sensational sale at 49 East Washington Street Indianapolis promotes Philadelphia style garments at steep discounts. Advertised prices claim suits, coats, and boys wear at a fraction of value amid a private sale event with dining offerings and a Jersey dairy tie‑in. Store hours extend to Saturday night. the note lists assorted groceries and market items to lure shoppers. The piece also details local restaurant changes and a market update for June 2.
Receipts show mixed stock values with strong demand for better quality cattle and heavy shipments noted. Market opened active and higher with packers buying while wool prices edge up. Local grain and hay quotes listed, along with national grain futures and a miscellaneous classified note about an marble slab for sale.
A fashionably told tale recounts Mable Rawson and Ralph Franklin, a couple who met via a newspaper personal ad and planned marriage. Both fall ill with cancer and consumption yet, after consulting Dr Hale for free examinations, are cured and wed with his presence noted as deliverer. The report urges readers to heed the warning about disease taking hold.
The New York store touts its commitment to selling only reliable goods at fair prices. It boasts lower costs from large purchases and imports, offering items such as Utica heay duty unbleached sheeting at 26 cents per yard, patent hemstitched pillow casing at 2 cents, 150 summer bed spreads at 69 cents, and satin plaid lawns for 8 cents a yard, claiming better value than neighbors.
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