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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1889

Page

3

Two Women and a Poor Man's Scheme

In a love triangle Alice and Natalie clash over Ernest Maston who loves Alice but faces Natalie's scheme. After a bank failure costs his fortune, Alice feigns mercy and Natalie seeks a spared engagement. Maston reveals he engineered the ruse to test who truly loves him, winning Alice back.

Natalie Alice Natalia Mon Ami Ernest Maston Natalia Brown Ernest Natalis Adria Tar Asher Percen Shea Darling Kay Rochester Union and Advertiser Georgia Albany

Possum dishes and fashion tips in a 19th century column

A column blends rustic cooking with social notes, recounting how to prepare a canyvas back duck and possum, then shifts to fashion and manners. It discusses dress trends, hair arrangements, and a Newport style guide, plus short observations on gender tastes and a charity gesture by Ella Wheeler Wilcox. It closes with consumer tips and a nod to saving money and advertising in THE Sun.

Ella Wheeler Wilcox New Brittan Conn Newport

Notice to Contractors for North Street Improvements

The City of Indianapolis invites sealed proposals by the Common Council on November 4, 1889 for grading bowldering curb work on North street from Meridian to Illinois and laying a 24 inch sewer from Meridian to Illinois. Plans require lime stone curbing, bowlders, sidewalks widened to 25 feet, and a 2 foot vitrified sewer pipe. costs largely borne by the city with property owner contributions for tapping. The city reserves right to reject proposals. contract award contingent on official approvals and bonds.

Indianapolis City of North Street Meridian Street Lollimois Street Bett Common Council Ind Maridian Street Illinois Street Jeff North Streat Steridian Street Andl Common Connell and Board of Aldermen Board of Aldermen

Big Four and New York Central Offer Eastward Train Pace

The notice trumpets rapid vestibule trains from Indianapolis Union Station to New York Grand Central and Boston, highlighting 26 to 29 hour eastward journeys, last Harvest Excursion half-fare offers, and detailed Cleveland Cincinnati St Louis Chicago division schedules with multiple daily departures and Sunday trains. It notes a primary emphasis on the Big Four and New York Central lines as premier services and lists station times and divisions.

West Washington Street United States Jordan Indianapolis Ind Richardson & Co St. Louis James M, Dodge Cincinnati Fuller & Fuller Chicago Noyes Bros & Cutler St. Paul Sucre South America Hertia Hanover Hamburg Germany BIG 4 Bastern Clies Union Staton Boston Cleveland East Isin Gr’d Rapids North Grd Rapids St Louis Kan Haute Mattoon St. L T. Hade Dally J. WH. Mant Taubin D. L Stephens Tlanbannn Ohio

City Adopts 1500 Units For Immediate Use

The city reports 1,500 units now in use with perfect satisfaction. No kindling required no tailor to Garry, no ashes to remove. Prices range from 2 to 16 dollars.

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