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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1893
Page
3
A Washington woman recalls a perilous night in a Rocky Mountain mining camp when wolves besieged her log cabin. With three small children and two pistols, she steadied the hearth, fired warning shots, and used an axe to fend off attackers until her husband and relief party arrived.
A New York World note ponders how names shape perception for tall women who bear ironic nicknames like Pussy Daisy Rose Tiny Pinky. It argues the only proper name is one that the owner can be proud to see on checks and tombstones, suitable from youth to old age.
A small boy educated at a mission school answers a test question about creation with wit. He says God made him, then realizes his brother William also exists, prompting William to quip You bet. This Brandon Banner item highlights humor from humble beginnings.
A garbled synopsis notes varied items from 57 Census Bureau dismissals in Washington to a Belgian miners strike, Alaska native uprising rumors, and a Rio de Janeiro situation improving with rebel terms. Included are Nebraska judges, Russian barracks fire, Venice gilding rolls, and a Birmingham church disturbance.
Markets firm on Friday October sixth with wide ranges across meats, produce, dairy, and dry goods. Entries list bacon, hams, sausages, lard, pickled meats, fresh pork, flour, tea, coffee, fruits, vegetables, roots, and nuts from Morgan & Gray and other vendors, with price quotes per pound, per barrel, and per bushel for various regions and brands.
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