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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1888

Page

4

A PEEP AT THE STATE REPORTS MIDWEST SCORES AND INCIDENTS

A wide survey notes manslaughter cases, train wreck delays, burglaries, and local misadventures from Fort Wayne to Goshen. Reports include a man killed after a depot fight, a Greensburg hunter losing an arm, a Kokomo mayor’s stance on tin horn tooters, and an Elkhart grand jury indicting a murder. Also mentions a railroad trust, LaPorte gas well woes, and a mocked Goshen Times trivia line. The Indianapolis Sun is praised as a bold sister newspaper to Detroit’s papers.

Goshen Anderson Kokomo Michigan City John Gray Crawfordsville Philander Moulton Greensburg Bill McMuller Anderson Depot Jacob. Stull Fort Wayne J. P. McCartney Sonora Mexico John P. Macartney Ross Canfield Sparta Elkhart County Grand Jury Joe Barrett Burton Greenwood George White LaPonte Council Alpert Miller Truman Hobson Miller Hobson Egypt Goshen Times Elkhart County State of Indiana Frankfort Goleeke Jerry Shoait Fred Betz John Turner Elkhart John Glasgow Scotland America Mahoning Road Santa Fe L. Hi. Wales Mansfield Ohio Pine Lake LaPorte Baptist Chautauqua Indiana Edinburg Johnson Shelby Brown Bartholomew Gray Stresta Peru Wabash and Lake Erie & Western Crossing Indianapolis Sun SUN Detroit Evening News James Scripps Detroit Daily Indianapolis Scripps

City Life Reports Stolen Horse and Other Local Notes

Dr L L Todds horse and buggy were stolen from in front of his office Thursday night. The Monon has bought right of way to city limits and dismissed suit to condemn property. Frank Clending carpenter living at 444 W rig eal from a building on N New Jersey st Thursday and broke his arm. Tharp Belzer receiver case withdrawn Belzer bought partner interest and assured debt. Y M C A Thursday evening passed a resolution of thanks to city churches for running the eating room under Pfafflin hall net $475. Burt May reporter to an Indianapolis paper is under arrest in Texas on perjury charge. A photograph of Burt has been sent to Capt Colbert who found no one recognizing him.

L. L. Todd The Monon Frank Clending W. Rig Eal N. New Jersey St Tharp-Belzer Belzer Young Men’s Christian Association Pfafflin’s Burt May Indianapolis Texas Burt Colbert

Political Notes On Local Clubs And Rumors

A Thursday night gathering at Tomlinson hall featured Quinn and Finerty with W Dudley Foulke and John A Bridge as speakers. Mentions of attempts to form permanent groups for Matson and Myers clubs and talk of schemes and frauds abound. Also noted are upcoming talks at Virginia Ave rink, while Bruce Carr is said to be acting independently and Republicans are accused of counterfeit money use. An administration letter notes Jesse Smith taking out letters of administration for Wesley Markland, a Perry township farmer, whose robbery prior to death left $600 missing after burglars bound and gagged the family. The Sun invites free advertisements for readers.

Matson and Myers Club Tomlinson Hall Quinn Dudley Foulke John A Virginia-ave Bruce Carr The Sentinel Jesse Smith Wesley ‘Markland Perry Township Markland Jess

Cauliflower seed worth eight times silver by weight at three dollars an ounce

A length of agricultural notes explains high cauliflower seed value, describes a method for transplanting delicate plants using eight inch stove pipes and iron rings, forecasts cotton prosperity in the south amid credit-system concerns, and shares a tomato vine from Albany Oregon thriving nearly thirteen feet. It also recounts a French coffee and tea brewing practice emphasizing staged pouring and steaming.

India William McLaughlin Albany Ore

Birds and Beasts and Local Notices Pan a Turbulent Tale

A long, garbled column notes diverse items: a turkey in Darlington, DC caring for guinea fowl hatchlings, toads as garden policemen, wolves causing stock losses in port Herm Montana and Helena threats, an elderly man named Hector Hall dies, and Charles Clark’s family announces services. It blends market prices, groceries, medicines, and local notices with scattered names and places, reflecting a crowded 19th century urban page.

Darlington D. C Portherm Montana Chateau County Charles Adams Helena

Grain and market report from city and exchange

A detailed snapshot of grain prices and markets including rye, corn, oats, and wheat bids, with prices for Bran and Timothy hay, buckwheat and clover varieties. It notes steady but varied activity in wheat and corn futures and reports on live poultry demand, butter, and grocery oils, with inspector highs and call bids across multiple markets and dates.

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For Rent and Real Estate Classified Snippet

Pleasant furnished rooms for rent at 155 cost clarify. Front room with bay window and natural gas at 27 Fort Wayne Avenue. Unfurnished rooms for light housekeeping at 751 N Penn. Sale of a good young family horse suitable for a lady to drive dark brown at Horss SUN office. Wanted position to do plain sewing 2468 Park-age.

Fort Wayne-ave N. Penn SUN Office

Pair in Southeen bettion of In diana AAT Sowers

A garbled OCR fragment mentions a pair in southeen bettion of Indiana AAT Sowers EMO portion. No clear event, dates, or names emerge to detail a coherent news item.

Eruday Indiana

GREAT COMFORT Fall and Winter Suits Sale Ad

We offer Nattiest, nobbiest, neatest fall and winter suits in the market. Manufacturers save you one profit and we buy closer to sell lower than competitors. We do not take hats but many hat dealers in one. Be comforted, be clothed, be hatted. Come and see.

Indiana

Grand Bargains at D. J. Sullivan's Gents Goods Sale

Local ads announce a grand sale at D. J. Sullivans offering 250 dozen undyed shirts 39c and 45c, 500 dozen socks 6c a pair, 285 dozen all wool hose 19c, umbrellas from 1.75, Brillantine umbrellas 75c to 1, and assorted gents wear including collars cuffs scarves and colored shirts. Great cloak sale Friday and Saturday.

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