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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1893
Page
4
Fort Wayne area reports a fatal fire with Mrs. Haberkup slain and her husband dying from throat wounds. Authorities suspect a murder suicide amid claims of cash missing from the burned residence. The day’s dispatches list numerous Indiana incidents from smallpox to bank investigations and local deaths, painting a broad peacetime crime and misadventure panorama.
Stephen Wilson, 20 Elizabeth street, is at the station house deemed insane. He is described as an old soldier. Domestic troubles are said to have caused his condition. Night-watchman Turner at fire headquarters was knocked senseless Saturday night when an electric street railway wire touched the headquarters line.
Prof Bass of No 31 school resigns for a better job while Miss Harriet Noble leaves Butler University English chair. The Big Four mortgage of 50 million is filed. A man died at the poor farm after confessing to being an axe cracker. A runaway hack injures an old man on Washington St. Violin student Marcosson will sitar at Plymouth Church concert Tuesday. Congregational club dinner Tuesday at Burns cafe precedes Plymouth Church meeting. Graduates’ recitation at Plymouth Church Wednesday. Alies Jeannette Halford marries Edmund Benedict in London. Property owners north of Fall creeks accept city street improvements. Ray Van Ands praises police justice. A 5655 West St. child receives assent. Erwin Gorowitz fined. Denison hotel wall bulge from girders. Louis Toisz dies in Rome Illinois St. Bruce Laker addition transfers. Donley organ recital at Plymouth Church. Robinson praised. Joseph Schwabscher closes liquor house. travels for Simonds Co. Daisy Lemon shines in New York concerts. Morgs, Paris consul, hosts farewell banquet. Dara Hitchens sues for divorce after cruelty. John I Bish & Co. report controller acted oddly. duel threatened. W J Ripley defends Fannie Wilson in crime case. mortgage dispute leads to suit.
Indigestion described as impaired blood, nerve and muscle strength with suffering and irritable temper. A definition cites Johann Hoff’s Malt Extract as relief from dyspeptic pain, claimed as universally true. A booklet offer promises free information and a dubious sale notice appears with garbled addresses and signatures.
Transit schedule details for May 29 1893 listing streetcar routes and frequencies in Indianapolis areas including North Indianapolis, Collepu avenue, Fairview Park, and Grand Army line. Notes transfer tickets to Fairview Park and last car times. Also mentions a separate schedule for trains to Chicago with adjusted departure times and a polemic aside about political figures and economic themes sprinkled through the text.
Fragmentary circular lists indicating daily wheat prices and market markers with various dates in July and September. Several figures like 2160 2118, 67, 915, 70%%6 appear, alongside notes on oats and other commodities, but the text is incomplete and garbled.
An 19th century advertisement touts Winslow’s Soothing Syrup as a universal remedy for teething colic wind diarrhea and stomach discomfort in children. It warns buyers to use only Winslow’s Syrup and not any other kind, selling through druggists worldwide.
Omer Rodibaud gage of Danville asserts rupture cure after years of suffering with Dr W Nott through wards, claiming first treatment November 29 1892 second December 6 1892 and full cure by December 4 1892. The notice promotes Dr Nott rupture cure Go of Indianapolis and invites inquiries and testimonial requests with free examination.
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