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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1891

Page

4

Indiana News Snapshot with Fires and Forgeries

A sprawling Indiana roundup reports missing persons in Fort Wayne and Washington, forgery charges against Dazs Hardiman and Frank D. Gepert, labor strikes in Muncie, and a gas project for Crawfordsville. It notes accidents, including Charles Bollitz’s fall, Oxville Babb’s shotgun explosion, and a fatal wagon crash near Martinsville, plus a Knights of Macabees convention in LaPorte and various pension records.

Michiganity Georgia Dignan Ft. Wayne Anderson Draymen Dazs Hardiman Kokomo Glass-blowere Muncie Seymour Frank D. Gepert Shelbyville Crawfordsville Sheridan Fields Charles Bollitz Michigan City Oxvile Babb Montpelier Joan Fotey Anderson Paul Judie Sath Bead Clus Hannah Montgomery David Adams Martineville Bert Chandler Frankin The Knights of Maccabees LaPorte George G. Dunn Bloomington Miss Ray Mitchell David Black Knights Templar Montgomery County Dach Freed New Market EH. N. Warbritton Simmons Busenbark Igner Lea Day Dogsph Knight Knight Henry Genie Hazlewood Indianapolis Win Enbow Doolittle David Layman Peter Boze Increase—Mordecai B. Mckinsey Charles Clark Adam Snyder Willian P. Wathem Alvin Laird Jacop A. Kers Wesley Carlisle John P. Laturner Darius Nesbitt William 2. Chapman Jacob W. Radcliff Wiliam Lindsey Lewis M. Osborn John A.B. F. Myers James H. Thompson Wiliam H. Rhoade William ™. Barker John R. Kimmel Charles H. Western Jesse Burris Lobhias D. Butler George W. Chase John H. Mauving James Lockhart John T. Langley William C. Rhea James W. Jarrett

Unclear local events mix with disturbances at Bruce's park

Reports detail a night at Bruce's park where brothers Venable fought a man named James Sleet, who was shot but unharmed, while John Davis escaped a workhouse and was later arrested for tilting at Rankin's saloon on Washington Street. Other items note a Catholic priestly examination in Vincennes, a state board of review picnic, telegraph and telephone company valuations rising, and Indiana weather forecasts for Indianapolis forecasted showers then clearing.

Green South Supreme Court John Dierdorf Park Ave Christian Ave Broadway Kansas City Robert Greer Greer Missouri Ida Lucius Holtzman Bruce’s Park Venable James Sleet Sleet Venables John Davis Rankin’s Salpon W. Washington St Vincennes St. John’s Cathedral W. Georgiast Gould Hovey State Board of Review Chicago Pips Lime Company Boards of Review

Two Educators Form Central Business College in Dud City

Prof W W Bennett of Cuicava and Prof G Keermer of this city announce a partnership to open the Central Business College on Sept c&th at English's Tall N Meridian and Circle-st. Bennett brings six years with Spencerian College in Cleveland and Keermer has 27 years in local education. They pledge top talent and modern equipment to ensure success for aspiring students.

W. W. Bennett Cuicava G. Keerner Central Business College Rof. Bennett Spencerian Business College Cleveland RaDilis Keermer

Excursion to Cincinnati and local sales ads headline

A big excursion to Cincinnati departs next Sunday via Big Four for 2 60 round trip with return trains all Monday and Tuesday. At New York Store see bedroom suites in oak and white finishes, and a large selection of groceries and produce with prices. Blue River Park events and theater listings include Last Days of Pompeii Lutonta races and Labor Day demonstration, with shop notices and local ads from W Bryan and Girth printers on Penn Street.

Cincinnati Big Four Wolcn Sitation atSa Pompeii Lutonta Gray Civd Vienic Blue River Park New York Hoosier Union Station Cincinnati Gas Tatonia Hoosier Guards Washington St Ulinols St

Drones and Drugs Prices in a Mixed Market Listing

A dense OCR style listing shows prices for drugs and chemicals such as morphine iodide potass and quinine, mixed with commodity quotes for butter lard oil coal oil and various foodstuffs. It includes prices per unit or per measure, shipping terms, and occasional market notes on oats hay and cattle, with references to market conditions and regional barley and grain pricing.

Bens Daria Fu.curano Fesa

Printing services ad from Indianapolis Electrotype Foundry

An old newspaper classified reads like an advertising notice for printing at the Indianapolis Electrotype Foundry. It mentions printing of various descriptions at the lowest rates while maintaining quality, listing Chance Matthews printing company and other terms, kept in stock at 59 W. Maryland St.

Chance- Matthews Printing Company Yapica Bicek, Tug Indianapolis Electrotype Foundry Maryland St

Special bargain list from The New York Store history

A dated advertising feature from The New York Store offers heavy towels and damask towels in quantities of 50 to 100 dozen, with sizes 17x34 to 17x54 and prices ranging from 22 cents to 85 cents, touting quality like Hemstitched White German Damask and large bleached demask towels as the largest in the trade.

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