Rescue of Eliza from a Kentucky slave auction in 1843
A Philadelphia Press writer recounts pursuing Eliza, a slave girl, to freedom with Levi Coffin and Salmon P. Chase. A public auction in Lexington drew 2,000 spectators as a New Orleans buyer bid against him. Eliza was won for 1,480 dollars. She later found safety in Cincinnati with Gamaliel Bailey’s family and built a life as a married, educated woman, her name kept private.
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Lexington
Philadelphia
Eliza
New Orleans
Cincinnati
Levi.Coffin
Salmon P. Chase
Longworth
Chase
Chase, Longworth
Wiliam Howard
Boston
New York
Liza
Louisianaa
Kentucky
Incinnati
Gamaliel Bailey
FIELD OF SPORTS SIGNING AND BOSTON NEWSPAPER VIEWS
Field of sports notes key signings DiVon der Ahe signs pitcher Steritt and outfielder Gill. Umpire Gaffney hails Athletics as strongest club in the association. Cleveland and New York rivalry themes run through editorials on player salaries and the Brotherhood. Minor items cover London coffin furniture ads and curious anecdotes about a Warner hoax and unusual medical cases.
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DiVon der Ahe
Steritt
Gill
Gaffney
Athletics
Chicago
Dave Orr
Greenwood
Jim Mutrie
Cleveland
O'Connor
America
Eng
Learie
Sullivan
Balfast
Cleveland Press
Seagon
Brotherhood
Sprague
New Yorks
Giants
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Boston
New York
Gettibe
Washington
Pittsburg
Indianapolis
Dio
The
Plain Dealer
Iees
Excursion Train to Dayton Soldiers Home June 29
The Thee 1.4 W Railway I B W route runs a Saturday excursion to Dayton Soldiers home on June 29. Special train leaves Indianapolis at 6 am arrives at 11 am, returns from home at 4 pm and Dayton at 5 pm, back in Indianapolis by 10 pm. Tickets 2.25 round trip from Indianapolis with other rates from intermediate stations. tickets and info at Union depot city ticket window 42 Jackson or at stations.
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Dayton
Indianapolis
Liss
Springfield
Ohio
Bloomington
Peoria
Chicago
Indianapolis Union Station
Span
W. Mam
Wisam
Jackson Place
Vandalia
Lodia
St. Louis
Greencastle
Terra Haute
Terre Haute
BH. K. Dering
Raneu AU Lea
Chi
Cincinnati
Union Depot
E. Corner
Washington and
Meridiansis
Martin
Dist
Fads of Fashion Trends Trim Summer Gowns and Hats
A survey of 1900s style notes describes petticoats, gloves, and trims such as rhinestone buckles, Selvadges, and chamois gloves. It highlights summer gowns with tucks, Chantilly insertions, and creped mousseline de soie, plus hats, lantern work baskets, and watering-place frocks.
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Chantilly
Mousseline de Boia
Batiste
America
Paris
Pearline cleaning product touts universal uses and warns against fakes
An old advertisement extols Pearline as a miraculous cleanser saving time and proving safe and effective for laundry dishes silver hats marble paintings and more. It cautions that imitations sold by peddlers and grocers are dangerous and claims Pearline is manufactured only by James Pyle New York.
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James Pyle
New York
Local Reader Classifieds Offer Vent Room Posts
The SUN offers local readers the chance to publish vent room notices for a fee. Post or call to place a message, with 380 cents per line and a three day lead time.
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Cyclorama Place
West Market Street
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Augusta
Richard Chandler
Irving
Black River Falls
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Bagzie
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Pia Ie
Cuion Station
South Mincrs Street
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Grand Oriental
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Wells. Richardson & CO
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Alaska
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Detroit
Michigan
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East Market St. PY
Fitzgerald
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South Indsst
Indianapolia
Ind
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N. Z
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Frank A. Blanchard
Undertaker
Pennsylvania Street
Strong
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South End
Denison
Peon Sty
Louis Reibold
Charter Oak
Npseial
WAL H. Bennett & Son
Totewiler
East Washington Street
Undertakers’ Association
Ripley & Son
Noren Himnoisst
Marcy
West Washington St
Nowers
Indiana
Trisl
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Bradley, Holton & Co
East Woreshiretorst
Medic's Institute
Coffee Medical Institute
Dever
Coffea Medical Institute
Ilinois St. Indianapolis