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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1891

Page

4

Hoosiers In It Gasay Gusher and Other Local News

Marion's gas well yields 9,000,000 cubic feet daily near four other wells. The report lists saloon crackdowns, cattle kills, farm fires, arrests, strikes, and the county jail conditions. Notable incidents include a Seymour farmhouse fire, perjury sentence for Hugh M. Bercaw, burglaries in Columbus, and a looming waterways convention in Evansville. Local pensions, weddings, divorces, and a large woolen mill fire in Rochester are noted along with weather outlook and Hood's Sarsaparilla endorsement.

Brazil Grand Jury Delphi Grant County Morgan County W. H. Adams Seymour Fifth Intiana Cavalry Franklin Herlin John P. Batman Wm. Crim Anderson Bright Michigan Hammond Abboy Ft. Wayne Crawfordsville John Thomsing Pt. Wayne Neat Bater Peru Wm. Thompasn Darion Gohunbus Sons of America Ssayne Paoli Mike Kriechve Michigan City Andrew Kiuizel Rochester T. M. Clark Hugh M. Bercaw I. P Frankfort Shelbyville Democrat Terre Haute Albert N. Noland Columbus Emas Weaver Edinburg Macbeth Elwood George Coons Evansville Congress John Garwood Laporte Herrioit Jarmiah Brown Crawfordaville Mary House Barbara Temune Wayne Wabash Railroad Hamilton County Noblesville Greenfield W.H. Hughes Hughes’ Bank Nellie Millikan David Hamilton North Manchester Wabash Ohio Mississippi New Orleans Snider's Alice Crawford Valparaiso C. A. Cross Brown County Chicago Kokomo Willis Newcomb John Colvin Brownstown Newcomb Colvin Delphi Journal Marion Indiana Eleazer A. Scott John J. Sutton John Muth James E. Ryan Andrew J. Cooper Gottfried Renner James A. Jones Hiram Finton Levi Billings Rhodes Rodgers Samuel C. Mentzer Frank Thompson Hiram Green Henry Minckler Edward Newcomer Joseph. Simmons Jerry Healy Matthew Sterling Wiliam H. Dean Adam Schmdt James M. White Aaron McCree Joseph Pullaman James W. Vaughn John M. Gainey John Spath William H. Lucas Willian HL. Schoonover Elza Sheppard James White John RB. Wallace Aaron W. Bearrell John W. Dungan Nicholas A. Goodman James M. Carr George D. Parker John L. Rodman Jacob Francis David Bisse Samuel Davis Joseph §. Hartley Richard Fant Samuel L. Burk John W. Goodrich William H. Dawson John M. Emmitt George W

Fire plugs damaged. rewards offered. weddings and markets noted

Reward of 25 dollars offered by water company for conviction of those who disabled two fire plugs on North West street. Firemen danced at Tomlinson hall Thursday night. receipts from event may reach 1500 dollars. State printer bids opened with prominent city printers competing. Chief Webster flags deteriorating fire apparatus and water shortages in several city sectors. Thursday night marriages of Matilda Goth to George R. Thomas and Maude Jonson to Alfred C. Cook. Local ads for Sper Watch Club, new store on East Wash., dental offers, and job notices. Friday market listings detail varied produce, meats, canned goods, and groceries with current prices.

Water Company N. Weatst Tomlinson Hall Webster Board of Public Safety Matilda Goth Geo. R. Thomas N. New Jereey-st Maude Jonson Alfred C. Cook Fourth Presbyterian Church California Morgan & Gray Tie Lola Indiana Groceris S Cordoba Java Johnson Yarmouth Polk Standard Messina Columbia River Sacramento River New York Américas Limburg Ted Top Choice Acme Poultry

Dull Cattle and Hogs Market Reports From Indianapolis

At Stock Yards Indianapolis on Friday October 16, receipts and shipments were even across cattle hogs and sheep. Prices ranged with prime export cattle at five to five fifty and mixed shipments showing slow demand. Pigs and calves sold unevenly while sheep and lambs held firm for top grades amid a generally dull market.

Sun Indianapolis Penn Wriday Fairy Butchers GEW Sou Wan

Printing and moving services advertise low rates

OR PRINTING of every description at the lowest rates consistent with good work. Chance Matthews printing company, 3 to 10 Vegte block. Also BRMAN'S Transfer Us offering piano and furniture movers baggage and expressing. Best services in City for all kinds of work. 133 W Washington advertises celuloid finished garbents and photographic services. Negatives priced at $1.50 per dozen at Bennett's, 28H. Wash. St.

Chance- Matthews Printing Company Brman’s Bennett's

New York Store Marks 1853 Establishment Anniversary

The New York store, established in 1853, notes booming winter sales due to the cold snap and announces specially attractive bargains and prices for tomorrow to attract shoppers and boost revenue.

New York

Bargain Dress Goods Sale At Half Price

The store offers Tyrone Suitings 36 in wide in new mixtures and stripes at 20 cents per yard, All Wool Dress Fabrics in mixed patterns, stripes, plaids and plains at 50 to 75 cents per yard, Wide Print fabrics at 7 2-3 cents, and black silk grounds with swivel effects at 1.56 dollars per yard, all with substantial discounts.

Tyrone Wwe

Fall Underwear for Ladies Special Values

Fall underwear sale offers ladies ribbed vests and pants in Jersey, fine cotton, all wool, and combination garments. Items include two cases of ribbed vests at 2c, natural gray sets at 35c, 100 dozen imperfect all wool vests at 5c, 75 dozen wool blend pieces at 75c, and 50 dozen white and gray combinations priced well below original values. Large selection across silk, cotton, and wool blends highlighted for city shoppers.

BasE V NT Ex Exposed Hardware and Kitchen Goods Sale

A fragmented advert lists assorted items for sale including glassware brass evaporators for gas fires and heavy chamber items. It mentions rising sun stove polish, silver plate pieces, large water bottles and jugs, cruets, and a complete line of fancy baskets and sewing baskets with many cheap prices.

Children's Bright Bongoia Shoes and Other Footwear Ads

An assortment of shoe listings from a vintage ad page notes various styles and sizes. Prices range from 1.75 to 2.50 with items including spring heels, calf button footwear, goat hide loafers, laced bucks, and button boots advertised as durable and fashionable with year round availability.

Jewelry specials with rolled plate necklaces and pins

Jewelry sale offers rolled plate bead necklaces with five pendants in silver and Roman finishes at 25c, with a 60c value. Also rolled plate twisted necks, stick pins, breast pins, and chatelaine bags offered at deep discounts, highlighting pendants and settings with low sale prices.

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