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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1893
Page
3
The poem captures seasonal mood as June arrives with hints of sun and blossoms. May lingers in memory while June calls for bright days, wild honey, and playful acts. The speaker revels in June’s warmth and asks for shelter to be cast aside.
A railway disaster brings in wounded victims as Dr Hastings commands care and a mysterious young woman, later revealed as his wife Claire, lies near death. The physician discovers clues to her past and, after her awakening, learns she seeks penance and forgiveness, finding solace in a renewed marriage.
An advertisement asserts Hood's Sarsaparilla cures all diseases caused by impure blood and promotes its purely vegetable formula as a remedy for illness and prevention aimed at restoring health.
A flood of tragic notices fills the page. Fred Arn, a Big Four engineer, fell from a locomotive at Mound City Illinois Monday and was killed. Other items report H E Holmes’s body found in water at Niagara Monday, a man leaping from the Brooklyn Bridge, and Supreme Court Associate Justice Glatchford near death from a stroke. Additional notes mention a pope secretary resigning, a Philadelphia burglar captured after a ten hour stand, a lynching threat in the French chamber, a child saved from a Burlington track accident, a troubled oil firm, a failed Wilmington bank, and Turks sentencing professors and students at Angora.
A trimmed collage of fashion observations and quips from Atlanta's Constitution and Free Press. It notes rubber hats returning, feminine toilet trim, and a rush for dotted scarves, with social vignettes and witty exchanges about public playgrounds and domestic life.
Markets steady with a long list of provisions including smoked meats such as ham and bacon, dried beef, sausage, lard, country butter and eggs, canned fruits, vegetables, and fresh produce. Prices cover pork, beef, poultry, fish, dairy, fruit, and staple goods with numerous brand and origin notes.
Notice is hereby given that by power of sale in a chattel mortgage from H C Williams, recorded in Marion County Mortgage Records, the undersigned will sell at public outcry on Friday, 1853 at 10:00 am at No 1142 North Alabama Street Indianapolis Indiana the personal property listed including a Visher upright piano furniture sets, tables, stoves, dining items, rugs, carpets, bookcase, telescope, and 100 volumes of standard books. Terms: Cash.
Passenger schedules detail multiple trains departing Indianapolis Union Station to cities including Kankakee Chicago Lafayette Lawrenceburg Cincinnati Cleveland Buffalo Albany New York Boston Anderson Muncie Elkhart Benton Harbor Marion Wabash St Louis Greencastle Terre Haute Mattoon Boonpekin Peoria Cranfordsville Danville Speers Dayton Springfield Columbus Ohio with varied departure times and ticket office locations listed.
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