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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1894
Page
4
A jumbled Indiana page reports robberies, arson, and scandals across counties. Notable items include a Rich mond road house plan, a Petersburg house fire, and a rising gold heir in Napoleon, plus political primaries in Shelbyville and a pension tally for Indiana veterans.
Widows and survivors listed from several towns along with local society notes. Governor Matthews seen chewing tobacco. Fifth Ward Lincoln league to meet at 327 West Maryland Street. John Holliday described in attire and spectacles. Fire at Albert Levy residence causes $250 damage on St. Meridian Street. Bernhard Lisemann concert company at Tomlinson Hall following Tuesday. Lafayette residents borrow state house flags for G A R encampment. Dr J D George to present on Hodgkin’s disease at hematopathic society. Boarding-house slang “Gand ’round the timber” at North Side. Doctors Garrison from Noblesville in town seeking spouse. Pension agent I I nsley hosts Spencer and Reilley. Rev John Gauly dies at Vincent’s Hospital. burial at North Madison. Stable fire at C T Cones’ on Pennsylvania Street causes $100 damage. Orphans’ asylum children seek games and equipment. Racing news: James Prince dies in New Orleans. Pattie D and Eufin fetch high prices in Lexington. Old Valkyrie in Mediterranean race noted. Dolly Lyons open to Boston offer for Billy Plimmer match. Jim Hall arrives in Chicago to arrange bout with unknown. Ten Boston players signed for a team. four pitchers, catcher, infielder. King Hill stock farm sale to Chicago firm. Chicago race bicycle event may shift course to northern route. U S Naval Academy crew training for race with UPenn. Purdue and Butler to host exhibition dates.
Market notes show light Wednesday ship ments with dull demand for steer cattle and steady to firmer butcher grades. Shipping cattle prices listed for various grades, hogs slow with top prices lower, receipts sparse for sheep and lambs, and an old nurse’s teething syrup ad appears at the end.
Readers can pick up fair books at The Sun business office as in previous years. The notice confirms standard availability with no changes to location or access.
Inapactor's report lists bids and prices for wheat corn oats hay and rye across several grades and buyers. Chicago and Chicago Board futures show May and July movements in wheat corn oats pork lard and short ribs with notable bid values.
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