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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1889
Page
4
Colonial era notes report a brutal rapist sentenced, miners’ troubles easing, and a gang of thieves broken up. Other items include gun club in Covington, measles in Clay county, saloon counts in Hammond, and local crime updates across Indiana towns.
On and after May 26 the I B and W route will run four trains daily from Indianapolis Union depot at 745 a m 1205 noon 650 p m Urbana NL accommodation and 1115 p m Passengers can reach Omaha Council Bluffs in 22 hours and Kansas City in 21 hours City ticket office 42 Jackson Place 3 97 This advert also mentions boys clothing at Original Eagle 5 and 7 West Washington St
Over two nights residents report burglaries on Fletcher Ave and Alvord Street while G W Millers horse was stolen from Hall Place front. A painter Mason Davis was robbed and injured. ambulance called. Various social and sporting notes follow including Elks officers elected, school commissioner election due in June, and local race and league updates.
A fragment lists a wide range of market items with prices for beans oysters salmon and a long assortment of produce and spices. Includes Lima beans pressed by weight and per pound, New York cheeses, various meats poultry and fowl prices, fruits like lemons oranges bananas strawberries and apples, and seeds and grains with ton and barrel pricing. Also shows farm news from Minneapolis with cattle receipts and futures quotes from Chicago and New York for wheat corn oats pork lard and related items.
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