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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1894

Page

4

Preacher in Trouble as Flock Dismisses Him on Serious Charges

A chaotic roundup of local incidents from multiple towns reports a preacher under fire, a man found dead in a wheat field with unclear causes, suicides by hanging, drownings, and a string of sensational curiosities. Notable items include Richmond Keeley Institute plans, Elwood horse accident, and a rash of thefts, assaults, and civic anxieties.

Salt Craeck Scalaea Richmond Keeley Institute Seymour Shelbyville Laporta Boys L. B. Matthews Martinaville Rice Woostertown Anderson Columbia Rifles Anderson Rockville Elwood Henry Flack Wm. L. Wagner Lebanon Salt Creek Epworth Peru Bersales Stewart Jos Mroeanstock Logansport Allen Gertner Weat Wabash Gen. Kelly New Albany Huntington Laporte Boys Knox Rosetta Sheldos Marion Greensburg al. Feller Isaac Boxley Vincennes Goshen News Elkhart Journal Goshen Banker Beach Terre Haute Livara Ephraim Keckler E. G. Pelly Burlington Howard County Huntington News George Boyce Boyce Mra. Robi McBonnell Fort Wayne Itia James Hobbs

Acquittal in debt case and post office petition clash

Sam Neall was acquitted by the Board of Safety after being charged with refusing to liquidate a $10 debt. Fostmaster General Bissell rejected West Indianapolis petition for an independent post office. The St Agnes academy senior class on North Meridian Street begins Monday night. George Washington, 11, a colored boy from Craigfordaville Pike, arrived in the city with a neighbor to see the night events.

Sam Neall Board of Safety Fostmaster Bissel West Indianapolis St. Agnes Academy N. Meridian St Geo. Washington Craigfordaville Pike

Odd News Snippets and Local Anecdotes From City Life

A string of quirky vignettes touches city life from a missing man on the Capitol steps to a week of paid vacations for police and fire crews. The piece notes fashion, quirky incidents at ball grounds, a smashed stove during a fishing trip, a hair-pin incident on a Fairview park car, and a curious cemetery visit where a young woman pursues morbid curiosity, ending in disappointment.

Dr. Wagner Adam Roth School Board Judge Martindale Walker Griffin State House Brooklyn Jock

Sports Roundup From Cleve land to Cincinnati Monday

Rain halted ball games across Cleveland and Cincinnati as Southern league scores noted New Orleans driven by Nazhville 7 to 6 and Mobile U over Mem phia 6. National interstate shoot entrants flooded Miwood June 27 28 and 2. Shelbyville saw W T Dunbar St Louis and Herbert Hale Indianapolis sign to wrestle July 2 for 100 a side. Western league results Detroit 20 Toledo 12 and Milwaukee 6 Minneapolis 3. Louisville directors accepted President Droxier's resignation and named Dr Hunt Stucky. Tom Brown named captain as red Pioffer realigns. Indianapolis to at Toledo three games Tuesday with Phillips pitching. Denny Long's squad challenged again for three straight. Hoosiers rested at Toledo. Race winners listed beside Washington park St Louis Philadelphia Dallas and others. National league scores Chicago 15 Baltimore 3 St Louis 3 New York 2 Pittsburgh 1 Washington 1 Louisville 3 Boston 0.

Cleveland Cincinnati New Orleans Nazhville Mobile U Memphia Miwood W. T. Dunbar St. Louis Herbert Hale Indianapolis Shelbyville Detroit Toledo Batteries Gayle Pears Hurley Printz Summers Milwaukee Midnneapolis Luby Lonman Linco Frazer and Burrell Louisville Droxier Hunt Stucky Tom Brown Red Pioffer Barnie Phillips Denny Long Hoosiers Washington Park Welkover Patrick Doran Wood Little Tom Ellen Bary Sheepsheed Bay Clifford Keenan Commoner Lazzarone Commarche Michael St Louis Lerry Kavenaugh Harry S Jim Head Heads Inferno Philadelphia Biudent Dallas Vaenite Wilkes Chicago Baltimore Hutchinson Schriver Mullane Clark Robinson New York Clarkson Peitz Rusie Wilson Pittsburgh Washington Killen Merritt Esper McGllire Boston Batterion Nichols Ryan Knell Earle

Grain Prices and Bid Notes From Wheat and Feed Listings

Tuesday reports show bids on wheat, oats, timothy hay, and prairie with mixed quality results. Wheat steady to bid ranges around 41 cents for white and mixed grades, hay bids at 11.50 for timothy, prairie at 36.50, and rye wagon bids around 40s. local dealers push bids near 11.50 for timothy.

Cata eEla Timothy Braxn

We are going out of business carpet sale

A local ad announces a mass carpet selloff with every grade offered at cut prices from Hemp to Wilton. Many listings show price per yard and suggests short lengths at half price for stair and hall carpets, urging quick purchases.

Wilton

Market and futures wrap from Chicago and Curcaco markets

Market notes show opening and close bids for wheat corn oats and pork with quoted July and Sept contracts. Prices include wheat around 60 to 62 cents and corn near 40 percent, with pork and lard values listed. Also mentions Hood's Sarsaparilla claims and a four day fair at the grounds starting July 3 with admission details.

Chicago

Fragmentary OCR line items from a ledger or table

The readable fragments list numbers and codes such as 4 00 2 B0 8 40 4 25 7 30 2 B0 3 00 2 25 B 00 22 10 2 40 1 2 ja 3 00 2 OU 2 50 1 LO 1 50 2 60 4 50 1 1h 3 76 B 00 3 25 2 30 2 80 1 50 4 20 27 00 35 00 20 WU 7 2 75 Ov 19, indicating a damaged or garbled record with numeric entries and token-like abbreviations.

Washington Street Union Cooperative Laninary Sale Races

An old notice invites patrons to Washington Street Union Cooperative Laninary on July 3 at anl grounds. Shirts priced at 10 cents. Ladies are cordially invited to the races.

Union Cooperative Laninary Anl

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