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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1892

Page

4

Passing of the Show in Morgan County and Other Local News

Reports from Morgan County detail a possible murder case with Nelson Highland of Jefferson Township linked to suspected killer 8.8 Mentor after a drunken dispute in Monticello. Other items note scarlet fever and diphtheria outbreaks, school closures, fights in Anderson and Windfall, a Fort Wayne pioneer death, and various civic events across Indiana towns.

Delphi Nelson Highland Jefferson Township Mentor Monticello Highland Martinsville Morgan County Brooklyn Morgantown Anderson Wm. Mansfield J. T. Jolly Tipton Mansfeld Jolly Greencastle DePauw Liberty Crawley Lotus P. D. Dunn Henry Wann Dunn Geo. Fox Fort Wayne Warsaw Laporte Wabash Frank Watson Muncie Third Indiana Cavalry S. B. Trembly Cambridge City Eastern Ohio Falls Car Works Jeffersonville J. F. Wagner Rensselaer Harrigan County Twenty-third Regiment Indiana Volunteers New Albany Old Point Max Anderson Boottaburge D. A. Ronney Bubly McPheeters Goshen Frankfort Kokomo Clark County I. D. Amidon Greenville Evansville Howard Atkinson Wabash Railroad Maddock Hartford City James L. Corbett Geo. Kroger Greensburg Hamlin Shreve Lert Harris J. F. Dick

Republicans of Ward 5 Organize a Club of 207

Worth Merritt elected president as ward 5 Republicans form a 207 member club on Thursday night. The German-Americans also organize a Republican club at Mozart Hall with Otto Stechhan named permanent chairman. Rev W D Dunham ordered to preach by the presbytery of Indianapolis. Several planned Chicago dedication exercisers drop out over $18 saddle horse fee. Rosetta Compton seeks divorce from Arunah B Compton with $5,000 alimony and claims of abuse.

Ward 5 Worth Merritt Mozart Hall Otto Stechhan W. D. Dunham Tabernacle Church Presbytery Indianapolis Chicago Rosetta Compton Arunah B. Compton

Chloroform death and political notes from Indiana and New York

The clipping reports Miss Anna Brown's accidental death from a chloroform overdose at the survival institute nursery and cites coroner Manker. It also notes political maneuvering in New York and Indiana, with Republicans seeking four state legislature seats to gain control, and mentions Blaine at White Plains refusing to discuss politics amid the Manley letter.

Anna Brown The Survival Institute Miss Brown Bells Hooker Liddie St Manker New York Blaine White Plains N. Y Manley

pardon delays and veterans provide city snapshot

The governor slows pardons amid campaign fear of reacting hastily. A released convict, Wn. Gant, returns to claim his time had expired and jokes with the governor's secretary. In town, veterans crowd theaters and cafes, trading boasts and pride as they recall war days and drinks.

Wn. Gant Gant State House Mista Roberts de Guvna Col Will Brooks Roberts Porter

Features of Sporting Life Boston Lead and Racing Notes

Cleveland leads Boston by three games. Daly buys Pepper for 16000 dollars. Lexington track records fall to 2.0837. Thursday drafts list Fairy Arab Helen Nichols and Yorkville Belle among Morris Park flyers. Daly blocks Temmany against Lamplighter. multiple age racing prospects featured. Vincennes and Independence meet with horses such as Orphan Boy and Galileo clocking fast paces. Lexington, Anderson, and other tracks report pace and trot results with many named horses. Gaslight racing declared off. new progressive sweepstake aims to foster long distance events across multiple tracks. Thursday league scores feature Cincinnati over Pittsburgh, Chicago over St. Louis, Boston over Baltimore, and Philadelphia over Brooklyn with notable battery pairings.

Cleveland Boston Covington M. Daly Guy Lexington Morris Park Fairy Helen Nichols Yorkville Orphan Boy Cyclone Independence Domanai Beulah Galileo Archbishop Prince Elerschel Geneva Silicon Dandy Anderson Sunset Blanche Louise Board of Control Brooklyn Jockey Club Sheepshead Monmouth Cincinnati Pittsburg Dwyer Murphy Ehret Mack Chicago St. Louis Hutchinson and Kittridge Brettenstein Briggs Baltimore Staley Nichols Stivetts Bennett Cobb

Excursion to Jerusalem and the cyclorama’s display

A modern Jerusalem cyclorama transports observers to ancient battlefields, spanning 8000 miles of travel and 20 centuries, culminating in the Passover festival and the crucifixion scene. Also notes tender roasts from Brackmeier’s market, with steaks urged to be tried at Tel 1170 445 N. Tlinofsst.

Jerusalem Brackmeier’s

Cattle Hog and Sheep Market Report from Oct 14 1892 Indianapolis

Livestock prices in Indianapolis Friday Oct 14 1892 show dull cattle demand with lower prices except top grades. Cattle receipts 3500 and 1600 shipments. hogs weaker with sharp price drop. sheep and lamb market steady to strong. Detailed crates for cattle and hog classifications and regional price ranges included.

Indianapolis Deslina Exnortear WDB Seaas Enanenenci Cattia Asec

Establishing Land Porab Busy Saturday

A bustling Saturday activity marked substantial sales of wash goods, including silk styles, varieties, and widths, offered at about half their actual value.

The Great Shoe Sale Pushes Deep Discounts Across Ladies Footwear

A newspaper advertisement markets large stock of ladies fine Dongola shoes in multiple styles at reduced prices. It lists 350 pairs at $1.69, 500 pairs at $2.49, 40 pairs at $2.40, plus linen surplus shoes from a maker at $1 induction per pair. Children and misses sizes priced from $1.10 to $1.30, and 3000 pairs of boys calf buttoned shoes offered at $1.49 to $1.59.

Semi-Annual Kid Glove Sale Promises Great Saturday Values

The sale features fifty dozen gloves including Sutton masks, taps, browns, grays and reds all at $1.25 goods. A complete line of Fuster five-hook gloves, fitted to the hand. Biarritz kid gloves offered at 78 cents, with assorted colors and styles in stock.

Sutton

A Day in Boys' Clothing Auction Prices

A catalog style notice lists boys suits in single and double breasted styles in cassimere and cheviot and serge fabrics. Prices range from 2.14 to 4.00 with odd sample suits and heavy flannel waist combinations offered at reduced rates.

Men's Furnishings Weekend Bargains Card

Advertises heavy wool shirts and drawers at 65¢ to 50¢, black fall trousers with 25¢ to 50¢ pricing, 4b printed shirts at 45¢ to 40¢, fine neckwear at 59¢, and new lined kid gloves at $1.25 with guarantees. Includes Saturday sale emphasis and multiple items with reduced prices.

Hosiery Values and Deep Discounts Highlighted

Fifty dozen ladies regular made hose in tans and blacks priced at 252 per case. One case of ladies black fleece lined hose with reinforced toe offered at 25e. Four pair of fine all wool black ribbed hose valued at 87g, now 53.

Unclear Crystal Goods Auction Lot List

Fragmentary catalog entry lists various items such as pins, perfume bottles, face powder, brushes, damask scarfs, and a bonbon box. Mentions solid silver pins, imported items, and damaged damask fabric. values and precise descriptions are incomplete due to garbled OCR text.

Chidra

Ice Cream Reception Held in Fifth Floor Touch Room

A public ice cream reception was held in the touch room on the fifth floor as the Watt company approached closing time. Ice cream was served on a plate to attendees.

P.m. Watt

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