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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1892
Page
4
A chaotic Indiana dispatch reports misidentified murder suspects, including a Kentucky outlaw alias James Johnson later named Bill Mitchell, linked to a chain of crimes. The roundup covers accidents in several counties, town fires destroying four businesses, strikes by Logansport cigar makers, a large number of civic notices, and plans for enacting county-level reforms amid a series of sensational local incidents.
DUE Liew Wen Z Sweeney of Columbus lectures on Going up to Jerusalem at Plymouth church on Tuesday evening October 11. The parade committees of the Columbus day celebration want horses free of cave wear wind-broken animals. Republican traveling men's club to meet at 64 BK Court st Saturday evening to act on reception of Chauncey Depew showing October 22. Judge Taylor orders Meridian National Bank to pay warrants and checks totaling 11500 to receiver Farley of the Iron Hall.
The week brought varied entertainments as critics note the failure of The Planters Wife to draw crowds despite strong casts. Performers Harry Lacey Billy Riggs and Walter Walker receive praise, while Hoss and Hogs showcase Reed and Collier amid mixed receptions.
A call for statewide public estimates for a Tau Sun contest in Indiana and nationwide. Participants submit plain sealed envelopes with sender name and address, date, and time of arrival noted at the Tau Sun office, 798 Ohio St, Indianapolis.
The Louisville meeting ends Saturday with highlights from Friday includes winners Too Quick Tenny Jr Ida Pickwick Linger Lake Breeze Morris Park Bangtails and Nero Arab Rebecca Kildeer Adalbert Queenie Trowbridge. Major Winner is noted in a 2:29 trot and a free for all pace. Corbett and business men plan an athletic club at Peb Beach. Recken may not race again due to injuries. Hal Pointer and Guy paced at Chillicothe with times 2:07 34 and 2:00 28. Bets and standings from Cleveland Boston Chicago and Cincinnati games are listed.
The column snips show a busy night in Indianapolis with Revues and acts at Knedish's and Park Empire, plus a stage-struck girl awaiting her big break. Railroad stock quotes and hog cattle markets fill the page, alongside ads for furniture, groceries, and insurance.
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