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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1893
Page
4
A wide sweep of local items reports a dramatic crisis in New Albany with a man’s suicide attempt and a young marriage license incident. Pendleton endures a violent storm with heavy hail and extensive property damage. Other notes cover court cases in Clay and Vigo counties, counterfeit activity in Wayne, and various accidents, indictments, and local actions across Indiana.
Zig Zags cycling club visited Greenfield Tuesday as rain soaked the track forcing abandonment of races. Five mile road race finished 6 p.m. in muddy conditions with Crawford first and Hill second. Evening Gauce, 11:30 special return. Indianapolis ball team beat the Hudsons 18 to 13 at MC A park in a high scoring affair. Vittories and others highlighted. Danbury club defeated at Lebanon 15 to 6. Chicago heavyweights to visit Indianapolis for weekend games. Wrestling match Hale-Whallen at Empire Theater ends with Hale winning. Tuesday league scores list several games with New York, Cincinnati, Brooklyn, Washington, Pittsburg, Philadelphia, and Boston results.
The Indians school of art exhibited pupils work at Circle hall Wednesday. The Board of public safety decided Washington st does not need an extra patrol squad. Ta creek residents protest dump of garbage to Board of health. James Barker resigns from DBMissouri Kansas Texas rail road as general passenger agent. An unknown threw a stone through Ta. Jucas store window on W Washington Ave Tuesday night. David Larack Averyman on Merrili gt assaulted by two negroes Tuesday afternoon. Hon John C New ex consul general to London will arrive Friday or Saturday. He is in Gallimors on business. Miss Mattie Wells bicycled into Bird's hacks on Illinois st Tuesday injuring a foot. Ora Durst shot by Eugens Griffin improving. will recover. Sol Marcoston violinist with Constantine Leber pianist and Miss May Johnson soprano performed at Plymouth church Tuesday. Stephen Thomas aerenant from Indianapolis dashed to death in Buffalo Tuesday. not known here. Century club annual dinner at Denison house Tuesday. Evans Woollen toast master. McKinley bill joked about by A F Potts and J P Duan. Indianapolis congregational club met at Plymouth church. Prof Commons spoke on municipal ownership of franchises, noting obstacles. Five coaches carrying 154 Kentucky press association members left Louisville Tuesday for Chicago. Louisville to Indianapolis 110 miles in 115 minutes. Indianapolis to Chicago 194 miles in 247 minutes.
Fragmented letter asks about wills revocation rules, effect of marriage on obligations, witnesses required, and whether joint property can secure individual debts. Contains references to notaries public acts, mortgage of personal property, and penalties for wrongful actions. Mentions moving, tenancy, and court action timing.
An advertisement depicts varied moon beliefs and blue moods tied to digestion and nerves, praising Paine’s Celery Compound. It cites Mrs C V Markham of Valley Falls and R T Paine’s Celery Compound as relief for neuralgia, biliousness, liver complaint, and rheumatism, claiming permanent cure after three bottles.
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