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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1889

Page

4

Train Wrecking and Robbery Rumors Sweep Indiana Towns

A chaotic cross section of reports from Indiana papers details attempted train wrecks and counterfeiting rings, a hydrophobia death in Goshen and a rockville robbery. Other items note school dismissals for diphtheria, a Goshen night school boom, and multiple local incidents across Mart sville Lafayette Evansville and Terre Haute with deaths injuries and ongoing investigations.

Goshen Washington Duncan Piett Rockville Elkhart Brazil Barr Muncie Apollo Club Daviess County Allen M. Shepherd Crawfordsville Hot Springs Temperance Alliance Marion Fisher Doherty Crawfordaville James Scott Wirt Madison Arlington Oscar Marshal Tom Fleener Thad Butler P. m Huchington Henry Mi. Bicknell Garrett Geo. W. Bernatt Warauw Conlor O Michigan City Martheville Daily Reporter Martinsville Richard W. Swan Purdue University Lafayette Samuel Frees Bunker Hill Frank Crews Caboosa Terre Haute Wayne Township Montgomery County Chandlers House Logareport South Band Hancock Evansville George Manor B .F. Legg Tipton County Goodpeature Noblesville Elwood Fallow Namec Koontz Clark County Mamie Griffith Mya Mattia Griffith Indiana Vincennes St. James Church Andrew Brown Warrick County Geo. Levitt John Waddle Eugene Wmn Scott Fred Hern Muncie Milla Oliver Cromwell Ashboro Gifford James W. Made- Bilt Stsonton Elias Cooprider Mid-dlebury Wild Cat Creek John Bullock Geo. Farmer Shelburn Bullock Jeffersonville Amaritan New York Herman Rave John Barrett Fort Wayne Aio the New Nathan P. Woods Brooklyn Andrew J. Huff Brightwood James G. Rowley Lanesville Garrison Kelso Coatesville Restoration Joe Baldwin Monroeville James K. Sennet Russellville Frederick M. Bashong Thornton Curtis Cassel Fremont Thomas Burk Mooresville Bradford Orman Lexington Lucien Hathaway Simon Holinger Bippus Wm. A. Dilley Adam Reynolds Austin John H. Wood Conners

Miners, merchants, and officials noted in scattered records

A collage of names and places appears, listing Beecher B Powell, Marshall, Noblesville, Indianapolis, Brazil, Fremont, Perry county, and many more. It references strikes on the Clyde, dynamite threats, political figures like Lamason, and various local notices. Widespread mentions of hospitals, shoe houses, and advertising pitches mix with crime reports and sensational hints of deaths and scandals.

Pittsboro Sylvanus Moore Hortonville Henry Christman Hope Clarkeon Gordon Spiceland Thomas Browlie Indianapolis Wesley Cooprider Clay City Joseph Miller Union City Byron L. Hoyt Jackson Isabella Colpin Wm. Hooker New Washington Catherne Joseph Winegardner Hecla Catherine Wm. Brown Pooney Charlesown Denver Lamason Ohio Mies Gertrude Kimball Brooklyn Bella All For Love Sullivan Dom Me‘Jaffrey California Athletic Club Perry County Willia Johanson Fred Parker Nawick Willis Hynes Terrest Cronin Col. Goodloe Lasington Col Rhett Port Sirfer Joe Nelson Shelby Depot Miss Joe Old Hutch Louisa

Wholesale trade prices and market quotes from era markets

The document lists abundant commodity prices including morphine opium quinine and dried goods, live poultry prices for spring chickens turkeys ducks and other fowl, livestock and meat quotes, and several farm product rates. It records flour feed hay prices, linseed, lard oil, white lead and coal oil, plus grain quotes from Chicago and New York markets with details on wheat corn oats pork lard and short ribs.

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Local Shoe House Announces 0.38 Fare Rate Teaser

Fragmentary note from 66 East Washington street indicates a shoe house named GBiuliale will announce a new fare rate of 0.38. Water delays referenced as awaiting an official statement.

Buffalo Shoe House Washington-st East Washington St Sole Leithen Gbiuliale Shoe House East Washingtorst

Fall and winter goods sale on all wool blankets

Cold weather approaches and shoppers are urged to inspect a large assortment of fall and winter items with a focus on all wool Blankets on sale today. The ad touts buying directly from manufacturers, one profit pricing on cloaks and shawls, spot cash discounts, and aims to turn buyers into regular customers to grow the business.

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