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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1888
Page
4
A patchwork of briefs reports incidents and local notes across Indiana. Ammonia accidents, skating rink mishaps, and weather signals loom in Goshen LaPorte Muncie and Marion. Fort Wayne Elkhart Kokomo Richmond Evansville and Columbus feature court building plans and public works while railroad subsidies stir politics.
State horticulturists plan a three day convention at the state house next Tuesday. A Thanksgiving feast and grand promenade are scheduled at Lyra hall Thursday evening by the Hotel Brotherhood. Burglars stole the cash register at P. BE Wood's butcher shop, 203 Massachusetts Ave, Monday night. A Willowware store fire caused about 20 dollars damage. A jury found Robert Chatter guilty of chopping a horse tail and fined him one dollar with 80 days in jail. Labor Signal libel case changes venue to Justice Bibleman with hearing set for December 6. Davis seeks denial of claims about boiler pumping cold water and plans to rebuild. Medical talks begin Wednesday night at M.C.G.A. hall with Dr Hodges discussing Circulation and Digestion. An injured man found in the ash pan at L E H W yards is taken to Noblesville. identity limited to water-tank repairer. A Kalamazoo gum-chewer's mishap in Minneapolis ends with temporary jaw paralysis. New fabrics and suits promoted at 169 E Washington St. Thanksgiving dining at Tom Taggart's station hall. special prices for trade. Smith & Plough advertise gas contract savings. The Sun’s Help column appears. Wednesday market notes list extensive prices for meats, produce, dairy, and groceries with wide regional references.
The general market remains fair with steady quotes in wheat corn and oats. Wheat No 2 red around 98 to 102 cents, No 3 red 90 to 100, corn mixed and white 34 to 36 cents, oats steady in white grades and stronger in mixed. Hog and cattle receipts steady in Indianapolis and New York futures show mixed directions with grains leading the session.
The Upholsterers Union invites the public to a Mozart hall gathering on Wednesday evening November 28. The committee 26 invites all to attend and hear details about the event and its purpose.
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