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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1892

Page

4

Wind-up of the Week Roachdale News Flows and Local Notes

A sprawling roundup of Indiana items from Roachdale to Brazil and beyond notes mine discoveries, oil prospects, county politics, court cases, deaths, births, and local incidents. Highlights include the French Lick Springs sale to a Chicago hotel firm for 600000, Absalom Briley dead at seventy, and multiple court suits and pensions across the state.

Roachdale Salse French Lick Springs Dalton Brazil

Telegraph Firms Deny Postel Western Union Merger

In Carcaco on October 15 officials from the Postel and Western Union telegraph companies deny knowledge of any consolidation. The rumor likely stems from Western Union recently buying the Phenix Building, the current Chicago Postal office location.

Carcaco Postel Western Union Telegraph Companies Western Union Chicago

Old Jed Prouty draws crowds as Hoyt troupe courts laughs

The Biog Review notes Dick Golden in Old Jed Prouty at Indianapolis with Tim Murphy and Flora Walsh delivering popular turns. Golden’s stage remarks irritate audiences, while Edwin Mayo and his father Nywin Mayo are praised as seasoned actors. The new war play After 20 years by John Crittenden Webb confuses critics, and the Empire vaudeville bill closes with a farce deemed overly weak for local taste.

Grand Jed Prouty Dick Golden Josiah Whitcomb Golden Jed Duff + opera company Paulton Gen. Pateques New England Indianapolis Tim Murphy Flora Walsh Hoyt Dodge Murphy Thomas the Park Mayo Edwin John Crittenden Webb Crittenden Neas America the Empire

Dr Cleveland to address Murphy temperance league meeting

Dr Cleveland will address the Murphy temperance league in Lor raine half Sunday afternoon at 3 15 o clock. Squire Ridgway an old man of 60 years who has long been a privileged patient at the insane hospital wandered away from that institution early Saturday morning. Charles Mack 69 living on Shelby St was struck by a Big Four engine Friday and probably fatally injured. He was beat and did not hear the approaching train as he walked along the track. A passenger train and a switch engine collided in the Vandalia yards west of the city Friday afternoon. Fireman Wood was slightly injured and the passengers were shaken up. An open switch was the cause. The Loyal legion held its quarterly meeting Friday night at the Columbia club rooms. There were toasts and refreshments and a general good time was had. The heirs to the Delogs Root estate recently asked the courts to remove H W Bennett the executor charging him with certain irregularities. Judge Brown has refused to do so holding that Bennett is all right.

Brazil Cray America Absalom Briley Eel River Clay County U. G&s Chicago Anderson Fowler Terre Haute Goshen Levi Fuller Evansville Samuel Catherwood Greencastle Michigan City French Lick South Lend Sisters of Richmond Court House Noblesville Muncie Nebraska Indiana Alvin Dunn Posey County Almeda Sylvester Huntington Josie Roley Attica Christian Church Ohio Falls Charlestown Fort Wayne Wm. Peck Wilkinson Crown Point Northwestern Indiana Methodist Conference Terre Hute Yohn Valparaiso Leola Yohn Champlaign County Ohio Portland Panville Republican Martin Peterson Lake Shore Benj. Hershey Delton Coffeyville Kas Roachdale Iengviser Purcell J.E. Toner Samuel Tucker Martinaville Toner Tucker T. O. Harrison Rush County I. Conover Conover Louis Winksch Timothy M. Whiting Howard Watson Allen Stubbs William N Cleveland Murphy Temperance League Lorraine Squire Ridgway Insane Hospital Charles Mack Shelby St Vandalia Wood Loyal Legion Columbia Club Rooms Fhe Delogs Root H. W. Bennett Brown Bennett

Contest prompts open voting in state wide estimator drive

The Sun invites all residents to submit estimates for a contest tied to the official vote for governor and electors. Include sender name and address on the coupon, date of sending, and mail in a plain envelope to the contest editor at 79 E Oblast Indianapolis.

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Lexington 14 days running meeting opens Saturday

A Lexington fourteen day running meeting starts on Saturday. Snapper Garrison fined 250 dollars for making two contracts for one race. The Gloucester race track is to face a grand jury investigation ordered by a New Jersey supreme justice. Across sports results include multiple horse and pacing events with winners and times at Morris park and Vincennes. The season features shifts to crooked racing and upcoming matches in Pittsburg, Kansas City, Indianapolis, Cincinnati, and Cleveland with a busy theater slate at Park English's Grand and Empire venues next week.

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Grain market report from Saturday trading activity

Inspector's report details wheat and corn bids from Dalla and Duluth markets. Prices show mixed hard red winter and white wheats, with assorted futures for December and May contracts and notes on unmerchantable lots and wagon totals. Local dealers hold prices for Timothy hay and prairie products amid fluctuating grain bids.

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