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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1888

Page

4

Whist, Mustaches and a Virginia Dalliance

Amusing miscellany notes Mrs. Chanler resembles a portrait subject and discusses future writing plans. Campaign buttons pictured for Cleveland and Thurman command attention. Col Brice demonstrates cane tricks as a casual art. Queen Victoria grows fond of whist, while a Hungarian coachman gains fame for his mustache. James Depew, Chauncey’s brother, seen at Union League gathering. Gen Alger recalls wedding trip and glove detail. Amusements cover Johnson Slavin minstrelsy and stage fare at Indianapoliss Grand.

James. Depew Chaurcey Detroit Mich Chauncey’e Union League Club

Hoosier News Items Mixed From Across Indiana

A roundup of brief Indiana items: death of John Smith at Marion aged 90. Richmond gas trenches. free mail delivery at Columbus. many duck hunters on the Kankakee. new church at Erie. 153d regiment reunion at Kokomo. Fort Wayne fair profit of 5000 dollars. Elkhart monument fund. Butler University geologizing in Jefferson County. Southeast Indiana M E conference closed at Liberty. 25 percent corn crop increase expected in Southern Indiana. Kokomo U O of H auctioned furniture. young Alexander 15 dies from bee sting at Montpelier. Lawrenceburg businessman Alexander Beckman dead. Evansville Sunbeam society noted. Winchester 124th Indiana reunion. Michigan City bathhouse permission. Elk Hart subscription for McClenny fever relief. Boonville depot dispute with Airline railroad. Evansville youth buys cotton pie for ladies. Mrs Frischmeyer of Lafayette dies from buggy accident. Earlham College Friends majority. Fort Wayne gambler. Zollinger battery resignations. Sulivan mine accident. death of Ben Ice at Grant County after land dispute. Viele Hall box unearthed at Evansville. Indiana political vandals noted. Evansville wives’ home entry quip reported. Anderson Miller Bros. robbed. Levi Miller found wandering insane. civil rights act damages cases. Stuckmeyer’s Gem featured in Council. September city finances receipts and warrants. market petition against hucksters near market. Stuckmeyer quip passage. Cincinnati builders’ day invitation. library position under consideration.

Hoosiioodem John Smith Marion Richmond Columbus Kanknee Indiana New Christian Church Erie Kokomo 153D Fort Wayne Railroad and Factory Fair Elkhart Sentinel Silas Baldwin Elkhart Butler University Jefferson County Liberty U. O Young Alexander Montpelier Alexander Beckman Lawrenceburg Sunbeam Pleasure Circle Evansville 124Th Indiana Regiment Winchester Michigan Gov. St. John Helen Gougar Boonville Jacob Frischmeyer Lafayette Earlham College Society of Friends Fort Wayne Japgle Zollinger Battery Frank Kingston Superior Coal Mines Sullivan Ben Ice Fairmount Township Grant County Lavina Ice Viele Hall Hvansville the Tribune Toary Leoral Anderson Miller Bros Middletown Levi Miller Chicago Wm. Harrison Barney Wood Genis Wood Stuckmeyver

Bates House Shooting Accusation Shifts Blame to Gast

Edward Barry, shot Monday at the Bates house, identifies Charles Gast as the shooter over Charles Easly. A witness says the quarrel arose from a money card game with 10 cents at stake. Gast avoided arrest after not reporting to police and staying sober. Barry remains in the city hospital in fair condition.

Bates House Edward Barry Charles Gast Charles Easly Gast Barry City Hospital

Cincinnati and Return $2.50 Excursions via C H D Route

Daily and for all trains excursion tickets sold from Indianapolis to Cincinnati and return for 2.50, valid ten days. Oct 2 journalists day, Oct 4 Knights of Pythias day, Oct 7 street car employees day at the exposition. Big 4 Kankakee line also selling to Cincinnati for 2.50, three days return. Other market items list groceries and prices.

Ohio Indianapolis Springfield Reims Columbus Cleveland Geo Burtler S. Illinois St Cincinnati Exposition Knights of Pythias Kankakee Cor Washington Meridiansts Street Railway Old Reliable Union Station

Time 18 Not Much Money Great Watch Sale

A historical note proclaims time is money as a big silver value is cited at 38704.84 for a ton and emphasizes abundance in table service and small ornaments and watch cases with movements. The article invites buyers to prices lower than ever, urging quick purchases during the watch sale.

Victoria

Furnished and unfurnished rooms for rent

Claimed ad fragments show furnished and unfurnished rooms offered at 20 Ind ave and 145 Ind ave, plus a male or female applicant seeking work as bookkeeper or cashier with strong references. Also mentions a janitor position at 43 Leon st and a rent inquiry at BW, SUN office.

Ind SUN Office Leon-st Hammons N. Trist. & Lee U.S Secret Service Fostoffice N. Delaware Julia Abbott NOBLE Indiana‘ave North Pennsylvania E. C. Argadine Forest Hill Minerva St. Ees

Night Shirts Lead Market With Embroidered Designs

An article notes embroidered or fancy plaited night shirts become essential wardrobe pieces with vines and clusters designs. Prices range from six to ten dollars. vendors offer cheaper options. Undershirts, flannel shirts, and white shirts—open front or back—are all featured, laundried or unlaundried. The piece asserts leadership in shirt markets.

Plush Wear Lines Highlighted in Seasonal Market

A local textile feature spotlights Plush Sacques Plush Jackets Plush Wraps and Plush Modjeskas along with Plush Newmar kets and Plush English Coats as favored items for the season, signaling shifts in style and comfort preferences.

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