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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1888

Page

4

Diamond Thieves Nabbed A Horse and Other Odd News

A chaotic collage of notes from Indiana towns recounts horse thefts, accidents, political turmoil, and local incidents. Reports mention Richmonds ball club, Muncie street railways, and a Harrison pole in Columbus, plus a seance with Mia Annie Magahon revealing spirits and slate writing.

Brick Pomeroy Scholmarms Mia Annie Magahon Nee Pool James Duffie James Pedro Nossville Gmail Jumbo

Seance Fears as Red Hair and Schoolmarm Stir Spirits

A residence seance features a red haired man and a stern schoolmarm provoking electric energy and visible spirits. A river vision and eerie touches unsettle participants before the circle steadies and awaits further manifestations.

Spirit Land Marm

Night meeting falls flat as Blaine skips speech at mall

Thousands gathered at the ex positions grounds then at Tomlinson hall where Blaine appeared late and declined a five minute address. Harrison was absent, Thom p son presided, and heavy crowding caused some injuries as eager supporters pressed in. A Shelbyville Democratic barbecue advertised national speakers and music with details on train schedules and ticketing for Oct 15.

Mall Expositions Grounds Blaine Harrison Tomlinson Hall Richard W. Thompson Maine Mr. Murray Massachusetts King Indiana Gen. King Baltimore Epsuch

Cheap thio Excursions via the 1., B. & WW. Hoarte

Excursion tickets will be sold daily from Indianapolis for trains to Springfield Ohio Columbus Ohio Cleveland Ohio and return. Tickets good for ten days. Local agent GEO BUTLER, 42 and 44 Jackson Place Opposite rear entrance New Union Depot. October 12. Provisions and groceries listing prices for smoked meats lard bacon cheese eggs poultry and produce in detail.

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Market Report and Obituaries From October 12

A broad price list covers fruits vegetables and drugs with items like onions carrots lemons and oranges listed by crate or bushel. The page includes grain bids for wheat corn oats and hay, plus livestock receipts and two obituaries for W A Bracken and Alabama Hebeshere noting funeral details.

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