Murky Indiana Revelations and Local Turmoil
A mosaic of Indiana reports notes a fatal train collision in Michigan City, labor and political tensions across counties, fires, town disputes over water and gas, missing persons in Goshen, a carrier of misfortune at Tipton, and a Panhandle train accident near Greenfield. Reports cover marriages, reunions, school enrollment, and legal notices, all reflecting late 19th century local life.
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Michigan City
Braz
Evansville
Bartholomew County
Vanderburgh County
Aurora
Lawrenceburg
Mary Foley
James B. Foley
Greensburg
Thureaue
Michigan Central
Sheridan
Fort Wayne
Edward Moody
Indiana
Donu Winsky
Goshen
Ben
F. Walker
Indianapolis
Ida M.daqua
Union City
Gov. Gray
Citizens’ Pet Company
Marion
Mississinewa Mining Company
Hamilton
Jackson
Reddington
Seymour
Columbus
Wm. Parrish
Muncie
Clem
Delaware County
Anderson
Franklin
John Spilky
Dennis Casey
Greenfield
Casey
New Castle Thuredey Thos
Lewis
Cadiz
Boden
Alexander
Will
Valparaiso
Hebron
Second Presbyterian Church
Eddie Butting
Boone Grove
McFritch & Co
City Life Briefs and Local Notices in Indianapolis
Friday city notices include regular school commissioners meeting, a reception at Meridian Street Church for Rev. Dr. Cleveland, and a marriage of Emery Wilson to Belle Hackleman of Shelbyville. A theft at W. H. Bennett & Son’s store, the soldiers’ monument commission adjournment, and cancelled sparring match at Tomlinson Hall are reported. Price lists, groceries and meats, and market figures headline a dense page of city life items.
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Tanner
Indianapolis
A. Cohen
Meridian
Cleveland
Emery Wilson
Belle Hackleman
Shelbyville
Lemcke
W. H. Bennett & Son
S. Meridianst
Soldiers’ Monument Commission
Gaylor
Treeter
Tomlinson Hall
Clement T. McMillan
Wiles, Coffin & Co
Annie E. Simmons
Political Notes at Grand Hotel Reception for Old Roman
Judge Thurman quarters at Grand hotel after arriving Thursday night. A reception for the Old Roman at English's opera house Friday night will feature short speeches. Discussion of Armstrong suspension cited no reason. Assembly rents for August to October claimed by treasurer, opposing crowd says rent unpaid. Depew, Vanderbilt and other rail magnates expected to visit Gen Harrison, arriving Thursday night and going to Harrison's residence then Bates house. Parity theater attendance and early departure Friday. Commercial travels demonstration planned Saturday with parade weather permitting. Tomlinson hall at 1:30 for Mayor Denny welcome, marching routes to Washington to New York to Meridian to St. Clair to Delaware to Home ave, past Harrison’s residence then back to hall. Warning against remedies ends with Warner's Log Cabin Rose Cream claim of eye relief.
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Depew
Vanderbilt
Gen
Harrison
New York
Tomlinson Hall
Denny
Tom Jingon
Washington St
Pennsylania
Meridian
St.Clair
Delaware
Home-ave
Grain and market roundup highlights and notices
Market report notes quiet trading with steady prices for corn and oats while hog and cattle receipts rise. No. 2 red and white grains priced with ranges. futures and spot quotes listed for Chicago and New York exchanges. Also public notices include job ads, a church dinner, and local service classifieds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fray
U. S. Yarps
Indianapolis
SPECIAL FRIDAY SALE OFFERS BARGAINS ACROSS TEXTILES
A promotional note touts a SPECIAL FRIDAY SALE with deeply discounted goods. Featured items include Black Bendetta Cloth at 792, 46 inch serge at 68c, colored faille at 75c, Al-Wool blankets from 5.60 to 7.50 per pair, imported Marseilles Quilt at 2.89, and various hosiery and undergarments priced well below regular values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priday
Faille Francaise
Eeeras
Unlaundered Shirts and Windsor Scarfs at Sullivan's
On the Furnishing Department counter there are 175 dozen shirts finished with linen fronts and cuffs, on sale today and tomorrow at 89c 52c and 60c. They are perfect and can be any style. A lot of Gents Windsor Scarfs at 10c, worth 2c.
Also Mentioned on This Page
City Life
Jim’ Riley
James Whitcomb Riley
Denison House
Western Association of Writers
W. D. Foulke
Riley
Ben S. Parker
New Castle
T. L. Sewall
Fraternity of Literature
Mamie S. Paden
Cincinnati
William
Washington-st
Willian
Congress
Irene
California
Lionine Seeboull & Krags
Bunda Ag
N. Y
Ldiec
Limburg
EaGes
Jamaica
Louisiana
Mammoth
Alaska
Warner
Grand Opera House
Amorita
Conried Opera Company
Telegraph
Bce
Lee
THE
Fifth Presbyterian Church
Pfafiiin's
W. Washington
West Washington
A. E
SUN Office
Alabama St
Kokomo
Ind
E. L
N. Delft
Ind.ave
North Alabama
J. W. Estip & Co
City Addition
Julian & Julian
Thorpe
Texas County
Valley Mells
Marionco
NORE
Landgraf
Cruselh D
CO. C. Foster Planing Mill &Lumber Yard
Mississippi St
Japanese Furniture & M'f’g CO
North
Pennsylvania Street
Tate Wiler
Pennsylvania St
Albert Gall
L. 8. Ayres & CO
Sullivan's
West Washington ST
William Kotteman
East Washington Street
Siersdorfer
West Washington Street
Nmien
Buffalo Shoe
Mach
Nateot Woolf
Cashmere
Hurroyd's
Go ’S
Derby
Taylor’ S
East Washington
Corina
Rates House
Bamberger, Hatter & Furrier
August J. Freveet
Marion County
Robert F. Catterson, Adm’r
Frederick Kirschner
Catharine Kirschner
T'X
Charles A. Bates
Court Street
Businness
National: Bank
United States Depository
Odd: Fellows
Hall
Tako
P. Waveney
Latham
Caslz
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