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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1891
Page
4
A broad local digest notes a Pendleton glass plant, a Brazil double publication plan, and the Owen county Creamery failure with assets listed at 4000. Reports list accidents, fires, horse kicks, and a fatal bull goring near Roann. Also mentions a new depot at Richmond, various court actions, and civic concerns in Lafayette area.
City Life notes the water utility has agnuhl the city to renew its former contract for a period of five years. Wm. B. Burford won the state printing contract with a bid of 27,296.71. Concert and ball by Knessess Israel at Maennerchor hall Sunday Oct 25. Public meeting on University extension at Propylaeum Oct 24 with President Coulter among speakers.
Wonder Ahe releases Hoy and Mungan. Tom Corcoran signs with the Athletics while Gaffney may become an association umpire next year. New York leads attendance at home games. Pat Kilien dies of erysipelas. Fred Pfeffer visits Chicago. Bell Bird lowers the yearling record to 2:26 7. Ward offered a $10,000 a year presidency. Independence pace times listed. Dan Bailiff defeats John Johnson in Mercer county. Dunn vs Glynn match halted by police in Jersey City. Direct defeats Hal Pointer in three heats at Nashville. Hal was favorite. $100 to $35 bets. Both horses driven well. time 2:10.
Receipts and prices for cattle hogs and sheep show a dull market with light shipments on Thursday October 22 1891. Cattle trading mixed by class with prime shipping and feeders selling better. heavy veal calves and common cows weaker. Hog and sheep activity steady at Wednesday levels as demand remains cautious amid light supply. Grain markets report mixed futures and spot bids across wheat corn oats and hay with inspector tallies. Local and national market notes reinforce a steady to mildly slower tone overall for the day.
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