Indiana News In Briefs From Across The State
A collage of short items from Indiana towns notes postmistresses totals, prison counts, local debates, plant and ore finds, and social happenings. Highlights include Attica fair plans, zinc at Rockford shaft, electric car talk in Madison, and a Martinsville gas issue. Also reported are a number of legal notices, deaths, marriages, school events, and local civic actions across Indianapolis, Anderson, Muncie, and other cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Prison North
Washington
Jonesboro
Attica
Rockford
Madison
Martinsville
Northern Insane Asylum
Crawfordsville
Knightatown
Evansville
Benjamin W. Simmons
Modoc
Marion
Chris Bolin
Camelton
Kokomo
Indianapolis
Will E. Turner
Grace Walls
Hamilton County
Noblesville
Cloverdale
Huntington County
Muncie
Anderson Herald
Brazil
Clarence P. Martz
Millersburg
Valparaiso
Booneville
William
Winchester
Greensburg
Logansport
Anderson
Kendalville
K. of .P
Avansas City
H. m. Baker
White River
Fort Wayne
Bennett
John Jones
Oliver Williams
Richard
Jeffersonville
Tie Carroll
White
Ohio
Mississippi
Mertie Summer
Wabash
Cambridge City
C.C
Frankfort
Frank Douglass
Arthur Johnson
George Crawford
Thoreday
William Barrett
William Murphy
Barrett
William Woods
Ed Monroe
Lewis Foster
Columbus
Hanover College
Congress of the United States
Huntington Fire Department
Samuel Harbin
John Hunter
Harbin
Daviess County Court House
John Rittenhouse
Burton
Stewart, Geo. A. Brish
Jeremiah Ft
Gray boasts of feats and asks for a loan in public
A large well dressed man calling himself Gray, nicknamed Fatty Gray and others, approached a Sun reporter on Mississippi Street. He claimed incredible abilities from walking on water to bidding to fight Johnson and requested a loan to eat, while naming various sports figures and events and signaling intent to publish his boasts for Indianapolis and Indiana readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sun
Mississippi St
Veg
Yas
Indianapolis
Indiana
Gray
Wm. Gray
Gimmong
Fatty Gray
Big Gray
Shorty Gray
Cray Gray
Tsaar Pusey
Johnson
Court House
Indianapolis Pan Club
State House Dome
Joe Goddard
America
Twitchell
Hot Springs
Ewing
Longstreet
Brooklyn
Young August Belmont
Benton
Rush
Richmond
New York
Sheepshead Bay
Lexington
Murphy
Gomorra
Speculator
East St. Louis
Bendoff
al. Johnson
Brotherhood
Sullivan
Skingman
Cattle and Hogs Markets See Mixed Bids and Lower Tendencies
Cattle quotes show good to choice steers and heifers amid mixed export demand with feeder and calf prices varying. Hogs receipts 5,000 with 2,510 shipments. opener slow, market weak, some unsold, and prices closing lower. lamb and sheep trade steady to firm with strong quality notes. Local grain and market reports list wheat and corn bids, timothy and prairie hay values, and brief Chicago and New York closes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Cine
Tneenceewet Naan
Cbsathias
Cecenravo
Waonara
Friay
Sound Ear
Hax
Timothy
New Spring Fabrics and Bon Bons At Bargain Counters
Readable text notes bargain prices for spring challies at 5c a yard and 400 pounds noted. Also lists fine cream bonbons at 12 1/2 cents per pound with freshness claims.
Burt's Fine Shoes Slashes Prices On French and Lyons Kid
We cut prices to reduce stock on a celebrated shoemaker line. Deals include $5 French kid opera and common sense styles, $4.60 for $5.50 French kid, Lyons kid pairs at $3.50 to $5, and $5.00 patent leather cloth top laced shoes offered as extraordinary values.
Ribbon Rousers Sell Surplus Ribbons At Discount Prices
A manufacturer offers crown and satin edge moira ribbons in latest shades and widths including No. 4 No. 5 No. 7 No. 8 No. 9 No. 12 with yardage and low prices. Limited stock and quick sale expected.
Merchant Goods Listing From An Old Almanac Page
A compact historic shopping list shows assorted items with prices such as ladies belt supporters ten cents per item, children’s elastics seven cents, large Poston shopping bays, bottle bay rum five cents, violet toilet water twenty cents, stamped linen splashers local silk throws and painted boiling cloth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poston
Household ware sale items include tableware and baskets
The listing features a Housekeeper's Opportunity sale with items such as nickel silver tea sponsor sets, eight-piece par sets priced at 40c, table spoons, fancy scrap baskets, large willow baskets at 50c, double glass egg cups, engraved band tumblers, footed glass fruit bowls, an English decorated porcelain toilet set at 2.10, a 112-piece dinner set for 38.25, and 500 ivory-finish china fruit plates at 15c each.
Glove Sale Highlights Four Styles and Special Offers
Local shop promotes 4-button kid gloves in tan at 49 cents per pair and 4 additional glove types at $1. New castor gloves in black and gray washable also $1. Fresich enuede kid gloves priced at $2 per pair with careful inspection. Free repair on kid gloves over Bi pair.
A Candy Foot Note Sale Notice
A candy department offers 1000 pounds of fresh candies on sale today on the main floor near the elevator located in the store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Candy Department
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jacob J. McMurtrey
Catharine Webb
Johanna Harris
Mereida Handke
Elizabeth Helms
Supremes Court
Supreme Court
Pittsburg
Bermuda
California
Florida
Sugar Trust
Bedford
Chase
Will Troberts
Jim Rice
John Coons
C. A. Bookwalter
Ed Thompson
East
Soke
Claude Matthews
Henderson
City Life
Patent
Louis Drew
Monon
St. Clair-st. Crossing
Kregelo & Whitsett
Spring St
Lucy M. Salmon
Vassar College
Central College of Physicians
Grand Opera House
C. A. Bockwalter
Legenie
Sporting Life
Reyna Jarrios
Republic of
Guatemala
Russia
Oliver Twist
St. Patrick
Ireland
Justin McCarthy
London
Parnell
Max’ Strakosch
Oliver Heywood
Manchester
England
Robert McMurdy
Washington, D. C
Go Lake
Wis
Eddyville
Teriday
Mancy
John C. Calhoonn
South Carolina
Young Republic
Children’s Department
van Ace
Rouzne O.oo
Coe Scecenes
Siipmants
Waanntae
Tase Des Searanti
Chioaan
Chicago
Kawfteoan
Kauffman
Kaninan
Keuffman
Schmidt
J. L. Beller
Budwiser Ber
Pargaing
Tinw
Paw Se
Tirens
Burt
Ory
Geo. H. Chapman Post
G. A. R. Department of Indians
A. Hl. Berser
Chas
Ell
Gample
Iess Panden
Chance Matthews Printing Co
Bennett's
St. Tle
Massachusetts-ave
Bowers
Pennsylvania
Olo
Tennessee-st. 2
Tha Miller
Dunlap
Knox and
Youman
Danbury Hat
West Washington &I
West Washington Street
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