Saloon blasts and oddities flood Indiana towns
A chaotic Indiana column lists a saloon blown up by dynamite at Waverly, a cabbage poisonings incident in Winchester, a missing person turning up in Ogden, arson and burglary cases, trains, marriages, and local politics. It mentions strikes, street lighting fights, a false pretenses arrest, and pension notices across counties including Wabash, Greenwood, and Kokomo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seymour
Seymour Ia
Elkhart
Conn
New Albany
LaGrange County
George Stitch
Noblesville
Mammon
Lake City
Valparaiso
Charles Marvel
Philadelphia
Amy Johnson
Richmond
John B. Simons
Fredericktown
Sela O. Lafferty
Clay City
Wm. Rhoda
Laporte
Lafayette
Wm. Turner
Charley Dix
Joseph Artz
Terre Haute
Lake Shore Road
Goshen
W. W. Ritchie
Aesher
John and
Jacob Huey
Indianapolis
Brazil
Shelbyville
Columbia City
New York
Muncie
Leon & Metzger
Alva Fletcher
Plainfield
Martiaville
Morgan County
Joseph Moss
Waverly
Andy Thomas
Winchester
Miss May Bly
Crawfordsville
Clarence Bayless
Mr. Bayless
Slater
Joseph A. King
Brown County
Columbus
John Long
Long
King
Indiana
Hezekiah Nusbaum
Wabash
John Huston
Rigdon
Thomas Pettit
Greenwood
George W. Riley
Marengo
Sanford Watson
Sanborn
George W. Morris
New Lebanon
Obadiah
Fuqua
E. M. Wimmer
Webash
Henry Richardson
Angola
John McCurley
Anderson
James H. Smith
Logansport
Stephen P. Lee
Kokomo
John M. Horton
Benham
Francia M. Harter
Notable 1900s boxing and athletics gossip mixed with racehorse lines
A dense catalog of athletes, managers, and matches across boxing and trotting circles. Names include Susannah Nusbaum, Rebecca E. Smith, Mary A. Mendenhall, Susie McHuenne, and many others, with notes on Jack Dempsey’s health, judges resigning, and bets for Chicago billiards. Also reports on pool scores, the Corbett challenge, the Olympic athletic club, and Wednesday race winners across multiple cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Dempsey
Judge Newton
Coney Island Athletic Club
Jacob Shaffer
Frank G. Ives
Chicago
Billy Madden
Austin Gibbons
Tommy Ryan
de Oro
New York
Roberts
Peter Jackson
Uncle Tom
Fitzsimmon
Corbett
al Allen
Mike Haley
Mike Dunn
Hughy Napier
Steve O’ Donnell
Olympic Athletic Club
Uimpire Theater
Charles Wittmer
William Kane
Wittmer
Nashvilles Tenn
Parole
Peverill
Roan Wilkes
Nokomis
Directum
W. W.P
Lexington
Hesperia
LaRoss
Response
the Queen
Probasco
Linelen
N. J
Teen
Candellara
Shelly Tuttle
Tom Tough
Florence
Banquet
Glouceater
the Wind
Extra
Silence
Musmee
Psyche
Criterion
East St. Louis
Lula May
India
Samerlane
Ranier
Hawthorne
Amelia May
Mackahl
Piccolo
O’connell
Hydy
Meridian W C T U Establishes Mission on 56 East South
Meridian W C T U opens a mission at 56 E South station meetings held each evening. Wednesday evening a monument commission session awarded the army astrayal contract to Nicolaus Geiger German sculptor for 21000 dollars. A blaze at 100 Hayt Ave did 8200 dollars in damage to a stable and a vacant house at 18 Springfield St suffered 25 dollars damage. Haughville trustees paid 45.75 dollars for street improvements and consider a rail crossing notice to Holmes St to be sent to Big Four 1 D and W railways. The matter could go to court. The ad closes with Hoon's Sarsaparilla and Hoon's Pills praising digestion and remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meridian
Haughville
Holmes St
Trains Schedule Fragments Across Cities and Times
A jumble of train times and destinations lists departures for multiple cities including Louisville Cincinnati Greensburg and Bloomington. It notes ticket offices on East Washington Street Massachusetts Avenue and Union and mentions various morning and afternoon departures with many unclear figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rankakee
Chicago
Oeano
Trbayette
Louisville
Pine
Toine
Greensburg
Fay Pee Burro
BANN
New York
Anderson Ang
Bloomington
P Pekin
Peoria
Crawforsville
Danville
Coane
Epayton
Springfield
Colum
East Washington Stt
Goceeen Place
Massachusetts Ave
Unionation
Big Four Route Excursions to Chicago and World Fair
Daily Big Four excursion offers from Indianapolis to Chicago for the World’s Fair with return by Nov. 6. Ticket options include $3.50 round trip on select trains from Union Station and multiple departure times. Offices listed at Washington Street Jackson Place and Union Station. H M Bronson and Aug Diener promote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdue Va
Butler
Lafayette
Union Station
Big Four
Washington St
Jackson Place
H. M. Broxson
Monon
Chicago
Englewood
Titnais
Massachusetts
Baldwin
D. P
South Chicago
Grand Crossing
Jackson
Union _ atation
Massachusetts Ave
W. F. Brunter
Indianapolis
Indianapolis Union Station
Washington
Market Totals and Prices From Grain and Livestock Notes
Market activity shows steady to softer closings with receipts of 1,690 for hogs and 300 for sheep and lambs. Prices across grains and livestock reflect firmer wheat but mixed corn and hay futures, with various No. 1 and No. 2 white and yellow classes quoted and futures for oats and timothy listed. local dealers bid for several commodities as markets closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flez Starket
Tuersday
Timothy
Sun Classified Offer Promptly Attracts Purchasers
Sun urges readers to act quickly on a sale or purchase and notes this is an ideal time of year for such matters. Readers are encouraged to call 880, mail a card, or visit a Sun office at 79 Obiost for details.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Foot Salis
Susannah Nusbaum
Rebecca E. Simith
Mary A. Mendenhall
Webster
Susie McHuenne
Taylorsville
James P. Woshell
Napoleon
Alfred H. Fisher
Dale
Mary R. Hart
Vincennes
Sporting Life
Hoon
THE
UNION
the Union Trust
Fast Market Street
John H. Holliday
Henry Eitel
Addison ©. Harris
Sam’l L. Luuk
Cincinnati
VIA
Connersville
Col
Illinois-st. and
Kentucky-ave
H. J. Rhein
Pennsylvania
Professionar
H. C. Castor
Wassachusetts Avenue
Carl Barnes
Witnetsst
Young
East Washington Street
John B. Morrison
Dentise
E. J. Martin
Ohio
Tennessee Streets
Gho. W. Vernon
W. Chiost
Bryant & Stratton
Ferusiness University
Hehb & Osborn, Proors
Kregelo
North Illinois Street
Kregelo, Son & Irvin
Totten & Bennett
Mass. Ave
Ind
Nannie Parkhill Falk
Mullinery
Illinois St
A. J. Burns
Indiana Avenue
General Assembly
State of
Cleveland
Chicago & St Louis
Indianapolias Union Station
H. M. Bronson, A. G. P. Ass
Monuments
Indianafolis
Generel
Tatr
Estes
Puubld Saaeees - Sreep
City Grain Market
Telegraph
Curcaco
Sara
Oe ‘Corp
Messrs. C. B. Jefferson
Klaw & Erlanger
Maggie Cline
AL. G. Fields
New Columbian Minstrels
Mene
Runatinee
Hose
Charles Coghlan
Sardou
Sadie Hassan
Kentucky
Empire
Thea
Orner
Bashana
Delaware Sts
London Gaiety Girls
W. Willams
Bert Walker
Adam Miller
Grieco-Roman—turse
Chas. Wittmer
Gus Wagner
Grieco-Roman
Herb Hale
Tranner & Buchanan
North
Illinois
Str
Brubaker
Bright
Indianapolis, Ind
Parrott & Taggart
A. W. Fisher
NERS
Irvington
Downty Avenue
Washington Street
Hunter Avenue
Ohio Street
East Mar
W.C. Shith, Engineer
D. W. Jackson
Washington-st
Boundveyv
Ruta
Linera
Ohiost
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