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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1891
Page
4
A collage of small town Califionist items from Indiana reports. Fires, accidents, weddings, arrests, and civic notes touch Brownsburg Evansville Noblesville Muncie Fort Wayne Richmond and Terre Haute. Weather, crops, and rail issues mingle with deaths, divorces, and pensions.
The Lotus club plans its second reception at Brenneke's Friday. Indiana concert at Mozart hall by Indianapolis Liederkranz. Harms sues Harms for divorce on cruelty grounds. Librarian reports October gain of 865 French volumes. Patrolmen James and Kinney named detectives replacing Crane and Boylan. Hebrews mass meeting November 15 at Market Street synagogue. Plans to aid Jewish refugees. Mary Ann Kiley removed to sanitarium. husband arrived. Emil Wulschner travels to Louisville for trial of Vannice accused of embezzlement. Marion county poor farm round completed. good condition. Woodburn lectures on continental congress at Propylamus. Sanitary officer disperses mourners at Burnjohr home. disease risk stressed. County commissioners finalize bridge and road transfers for $5,000. Norbert Landgraf advertising. Wanted Help column promoted in The Sun. Miscellaneous market and price notes appended.
Receipts and shipments for cattle and hogs show active trading with steady to mixed prices. Prime export steers and butchers stock dominate demand while veal calves and lighter cattle range uneven. hogs show softer prices after Thursday’s decline and sheep offerings are light with generally steady to weak values. Local grain and commodity prices noted, with regional wheat and corn quotes and market activity across Chicago and New York.
Our Annual Children's Bay invites the children of Indianapolis to inaugurate the opening of HOLI DAY GOODS with dolls toys games and more. Each purchaser receives a free plate of BALLARD'S ICE CREAM. Parents and friends welcome. Special values excite older shoppers.
Advertises 500 pieces of fall prints in new T'all styles by Best Standard Goods. Claims price is low and quantities limited, urging customers to arrive early for best selection.
On the Center Bar gain Coun ter choice of a fine line of Imported Dress Patterns reduced from 11.50 to 8.59. Another lot marked 14 re-marked 10. 100 pes. 52 in. all wool Tricots and Broadcloths in new shades 49c yd. 76 pes. 56 in Camel’s Hair and Plain Cloths 3c, marked down from 50c.
Large lot of ribbons offered at substantial markdowns with numerous styles and widths. Prices range from 2c to 75c per yard, including Moire Edge, Satin, Gros Grain, and double faced Satin ribbons. Bargains advertised at main door counter and ribbon counter in center aisle.
The advertisement promotes Lilliput Veal Calf Boys Shoes in sizes 8 to 12 at $1.15, and Children's Bright Dongola Button Boots in sizes 6 to 8 at $1.15 and 9 to 11 at $1.35. It also features Ladies Bright Dongola Lace and Button Shoes in various lasts and widths, including patent tips, with prices around $1.59. The store notes sole agency for BE C Burt's Fine Shoes.
250 boys short pants suits offered at 3.78 each. Plain or pleated, single or double breasted, all wool and new not shop-worn. Includes overcoats and the new style Cricket on the Hearth promotion with every suit or overcoat.
Leather goods and jewelry offer chatelaine bags in grain leather with oxidized frames at 42c. Gem Dime Sayings Bank at 10c. Dagger shaped hair ornaments in shell amber and black at 20c. Roll plate earrings in brilliants at 10c per pair. some pieces valued 25 to 50c.
The embroidery department offers 10 dozen stamped linen scarfs two yards long with heavy knotted fringe at 50 cents. five dozen fine stamped linen stand covers at 25 cents. 20 dozen heavy silk scarfs with hand painted bolting cloth ends in a large variety, valued at 98 cents, priced at 65 cents.
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