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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1891

Page

4

Vast Indiana items mix crime, births, and progress notes

A sweeping Indiana paper notes burglaries in Fort Wayne, court cases and deaths, local festivals from Millersburg to Valparaiso, school pride in Valparaiso, and civic events. It reports a freight wreck near Newport injuring a Black man, a Liberty courthouse collapse blamed on poor anchorage, and pensions listed for numerous veterans. Military and church news mix with farm yields, a Danville jail term, and a citizen petition drive for a permanent choral society in South Bend.

Ft. Wayne S.mias Millersburg Valparaiso Terre Haute Feat Bite Elwood Portland Chicago Indiana Jay County Madison James White Bartholomew County LaPorte South Bend W. Line Arcola Anderson Democrat Evansville Donnel Nancy Fiscus Greensburg T Lafayette Charles Lilly Franklin Democrat Huston Connersville Richmond Colored Lewis Rettger State Normal School Indiana Music Teachers United States Daniel Harter Peru Muncie News Geo Grean Ohio Airline Railroad Louisville Anderson Muncie de Lawson Noyer Rochester Eagle Akron John Wood Brookville Louise Meyer New Democratic Shelbyville Supreme Council of Federation of Railway Employes Frankfort Knights of St. John Gustavus Milner Samuel Russell Crawfordsville Tolleston Lake County John Starr English Cynthia Hancock Danville Frank Powell Ward Trisler Greenfield Shelby County THE Sun Clinton Harris Newport New Court House Liberty Union County Santa Cruz West Indies Gen Washington Pensions August Finspahr Heaman B. Worden Henry B. Bolmer Henry Flagg Benjamin E. Stewart Don J. Walker Andrew d. Byram Chas. Baker Frank Pratt John L. Stevick John T. Clark Isaac Plummer Andrew

Notable Names Reappear in Reissue and Increase Notices

A lengthy list shows Samuel Maurer Joseph L Ashley John B Turmer and many others linked to reissues and increases. The names include Wim Brooks David Rowlett William Miller Barclay Johnson Thomas Evans Martin aig Jey John S Handy Samuel Wiltshire James Berham and more along with widows and multiple Elizabeths. The document reads as a roster of individuals connected to reissuance and increase actions.

Samuel Maurer Joseph L. Ashley John B. Turmer Wim. B. Brooks David Rowlett William Miller Barclay R. Johnson Thomas J. Evans Martin Aig Jey John S. Handy Samuel F. Wiltshire James Berham Benjamin F. Huff Hugh F. Burton Solomon Fisher William Clanin Elijah McGinnis John HB. Ebersole Anthony Rutherford Amos T. Davis John Schmalz Gleazer

Balloon Elopement Stir Captures St. Louis Attention

Mrs. J T Goodrich of Pittsfield Mass seeks help at the city hall to recover her 16 year old daughter Clara who eloped on Decoration Day with astronaut Walter Cooper. The couple met secretly as parents forbade suitors. Cooper ascended at Pittsfield fair grounds and the daughter departed in a balloon after bidding farewell to her father. The mother vows to kill Cooper.

St. Louis J. T. Goodrich Pittsfield Mass Clara Walter Cooper Cooper Key Mr. Goodrich

Indiana Weather and Local News Roundup

Showers and cooler north, warmer south over Indiana. Indianapolis forecast to 8 am: slightly warmer and fair. Local items include Odd Fellows and Brotherhood picnics, dental association meeting next week, a car assault incident, a carriage collision injuring Miss Jennie Burke, a sleepwalker accident at Williamson’s, counterfeit money cases, a disk of Tanglewood ice cream ad, and various small advertisements and market updates.

Indiana Indianapolis Odd Fellows of Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Fairview Indiana Dental Association Brightwood Foreman White Jennie Burke Crown Hill Delaware St Kregele & Whitsett Geo. E. Davis Cumberland Ind Williamson Washington St City Hospital Wesley Ream Alva Myers Plymouth Engle Fort Wayne Federal Grand Jury

Market notes from a late June regional trade day

The report details grain and livestock prices and receipts for cattle hogs and sheep. It records shipping cattle and hog prices, grain values in Chicago and Chicago-Portland markets, and notes market strength for best classes with weaker demand for common stock.

DipLsna PoLis Ity Frripay Corm Ian Conn Bran—Easler Timothy Prairie

Great remnant sale and bargains advertised at local store

A period sale advertisement touts 1000 remnants of dress goods at low prices and a large line of boys suits for 5 each. It lists hundreds of nonfabric items including 200 dozen handkerchiefs at 15 cents a dozen, various ladies shoes, notions, toiletries, leather goods, ice cream freezers, and baby carriages with reduced prices.

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Musical Cabinet and Square Keyboards Sale

An upright cabinet grand 71-3 octave offered at $225. A Yose & Sons square 7 1-3 octaves with carved legs lyre and four rounded corners priced at $195. A J P Hale & Co square 7 octaves with carved legs lyre in fine condition for $150. Instruments available by low monthly payments or cash.

Yose & Sons J. P. Hale & Co

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