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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1892

Page

4

Diary notes and local items from Indiana counties

Fragmentary 1800s era Indiana notes describe a wide mix of incidents from bond recoveries and wolf killings to funerals, local business and river flooding. References include Lafayette Madison Richmond Kokomo Elwood Anderon and Logansport with mentions of entertainers, festivals, lawsuits, and small-scale accidents.

Indianapolis May Contend for Major Running Derby

The article outlines a proposed two week running horse meet in Indianapolis to rival Latonia and Chicago events. It discusses dates, purses, and the appeal of a Hoosier derby, plus the lure of running races and sheltering meetings with liberal guarantees to attract top thoroughbreds.

Indianapolis Latonia Chicago Garfield Park Gravesend Fair Grounds

Molasses Barrel Crash Sparks Street Chase

A giggling crowd watched two molasses barrels spill from an express wagon at Minois and Washington as a black youth clashed over a hat full of sticky loot. In the Capitol garret, thunder and lightning drenched wires and buckets, while Tim Griffin suffered a shock from a near-miss during repairs.

Minois Washington Sts

Wheat Slumps As Crop Failure Looms In Northwest

Wheat is in a critical condition and a complete failure of that crop is looked for in the northwest section of the state. Oats show no action while the market remains skittish due to storm damaged standing crops. The market has been slow and damp this week as local operators stay cautious waiting for the market to quiet down. Election of nominating committees occurred at the Board of Trade building on Wednesday morning with John Osterman as chairman and Paul H. Krauss C. C. Foster D. A. Richardson and George W. Sloan named. H. Bates Jr. and W. K. Hendricks tied and will cast lots.

Board of Trade John Osterman Paul H. Krauss C. C. Foster D. A. Richardson George W. Sloan H. Bates, Jr W.K. Hendricks Will Lota

Quotations and receipts from market reports and prices

Market notes describe butchers pricing and offerings for live stock and meat cuts, with figures for yearlings, sheep, spring lambs, and bucks. Receipts and shipments are listed, followed by a June 2 market summary of grain and livestock futures, including wheat, corn, oats, pork, and lard prices from Chicago and New York reports.

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