Autumn News Breeze and Indiana Front Page Notes
A busy roundup from Indiana towns lists murder trials at Shoals and Jefferson, a burglary case at Elkhart, gas developments near Crawfordsville, county fairs in Montgomery and Whitley, and a gas pipeline project for Wabash. Reports include a Whip River body identified, a kidnapped child incident, and calls to curb pool halls. Local crime, accidents, politics, and public notices fill the page with terse updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crown Point
Ballard
Shoals
Chas, Williams
Elkhart
Clay City
Seventieth
Indiana
M. E
Rochester
Wm. Grandy
Lafayette
Whitley County Court House
Columbia City
Wabash
Bregkevaeds
Hiram McDowell
City Life Notes and Local Incidents From Recent Week
A brief city page reports the Young People's Christian Temperance Union meeting in room 4, 66¢ N Pennsylvania St Tuesday evening. Pension-agent Zollinger issued 32,000 checks totaling 1,005,267 last week with 40,072 pensioners on his books as of Sept 1. Maggie Dowling seeks divorce from ex Councilman James T Dowling for habitual drunkenness and cruelty, requesting support and custody of two children. George Hall was fatally crushed after a trolley wagon collision at Illinois and Maryland streets, taken home by Kregele’s ambulance. William Porter died after a fall from the Indiana pelege weeks ago. he held a $2,000 Travelers policy. heirs settled for $1,000 after an epileptic-related payment dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People's Christian Temperance ‘Union
Pennsylvania-st
Zollinger
Maggie Dowling
James T. Dowling
George Hall
Illinois
Kregele
William Portér
Incennes. Pelege
Travelers’ Accident Insurance Company
Elles Thet. Ovter
Aldermanic Meeting Reopens McNeal Railway Question
The Monday night aldermen session was brief with the main item the reopening of the McNeal ordinance. It was referred to the railroads committee and city attorney. Other actions included approving a $2045 bridge over Pleasant Run, gas trench repairs, inviting the 1889 G A R national encampment, and advertising bids for Garfield park drives after non concurrence on hiring crews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McNeal Railway
Board of Aldermen
McNeal
Taylor
Committee On Railroads
McNeal Company
Pleasant Run
Willowst
Garfield Park
Connell
Baseball Notes and New Double Umpire Shift in Indianapolis
Clarkson and Kelly and Shreve and Buckley will form Tuesday's batteries with two afternoon games against the Phillies. If the Hoosiers had lost Monday, George Myers would have kicked himself. Jerry Denny coached Glasscock at shortstop. Indianapolis adopts the double umpire system, liked by spectators. it will continue. Indianapolis stands seventh. the team should collect wins from Boston as Washingtons do from Pittsburg, then a decisive series with the Senators begins Saturday. An error by a late Hoosier on a nonexcusable play is noted, and Schoeneck made a superb pickup on a low throw. Mutrie worries the pennant may slip from the Giants as Boston arrives for three games Tuesday. Boston’s record rivals any in the league and may claim second place. New faces appear with Ray at short and Quinn, ex-Indianapolis, at second. Beginning this week games will start at 3 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarkson
Kelly
Shreve
Buckley
Phillies
Hoosiers
George Myers
Jerry Denny
Glasscock
Jerry
Indianapolis
Boston
Washingtonsrom
Pittsburg
Senators
Hoosier
Big Schoeneck
Mutrie
Giants
Ray
Short
Quinn
Glimpses of Life in Paper Parcel News
A collage of brief items cites Harriet Beecher Stowe's improving condition after hurricane damage in Cuba pegged at 1 million dollars, a Lynn mass forgery confession for 20000, a Lake Huron schooner sinking with all aboard, and political wins including Republicans in Maine and congressional reelects. Also notes locals in Illinois and Kansas, a pistol accident fatality, and a contortionist accident in Blue Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Cuba
J. Colby Drew
Lynn
Mass
Cheney Ames
Lake Huron
Gen
Chalmers
Congress
Mississippi
Marshall
Zora
Waters
Bloomington
Tom Reed
Dingley Boutelle
Milliken
Columbus
Gen. Sherman
Jennie McKenzie
Blue Rapids
Kas
Foreign army recruitment and earthquakes ripple across regions
An across the board notice highlights Austria’s recruitment push while tremors shake the Corinthian gulf region. London police raid suspects in the Whitechapel murders but release them, and Queen Natalie signals she will contest her husband’s divorce case. The page also lists miscellaneous ads and market items including provisions, gasoline, and travel notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austria
Corinthian Gulf
London
White Chapel
Natalie
Market Prices From the City Grocers and Packers
A dense listing of prices across dairy, meats, vegetables, fruits, drugs, oils, flour, seeds, and hay. Details include per pound, per bushel, and per ton rates for items such as cheddar and full cream butter, spring chickens, turkeys, potatoes, oranges, lemons, oats, and linseed meal. Notable notes state beans and coffee firm, eggs higher paid by shippers, butter abundant, and mills short on spring wheat patents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sehnall & Krags
N. Y
New York
Limburg
Ebay
Cire
Mammoth
Alaska
City Grain Market Report and World Prices Notes
Market note summarizes inspector reports on wheat corn and oats carloads and bids on call with varied grades. Includes U S yards Indianapolis hogs cattle and sheep receipts and prices, Chicago and New York opening and late closes for wheat corn oats and lard. Also mentions a Saturday meeting for Fisk day at 90 N Delaware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seaboard
U. S
Indianapolis
Chicago
Park
BEC
Paris
Art Rcbs
New York
Silk fabric sale offers dozens of silks at cut prices
This week selection includes 50 pieces Black Gros Grain Dress Silk at 45c a yard, 40 pieces fine Gros Grain Silk at 60c a yard (regularly 90c), 80 pieces Gainet Silk at 92140 a yard, 100 pieces Faille Francaise Silk in new shades at 98c and 1.22, and 45 pieces Dress Sarah Silk at 59c a yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faille Francaise
Sarah
Dress Goods Bargain Sale Promises Broadcloths
Choice of 100 pieces Corletta Cloth at a yard and 125 pieces Black and Colored Henrietta in multiple prices. 25c 85c 45c 50c 65c 75c 85c all great bargains. See the new Broadcloths.
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Henrietta
Opening sale cloaks wraps jerseys at set prices
The store offers 85 Seal Plush Cloaks for 14.85 each, 35 Seal Plush Sacks at 20, 50 Seal Wraps for 18.75, and 125 all wool Newmarkets for 5 each. Garments to rise in price later. Hosiery and underwear advertised as the most complete line in the state. Store hours show 6 pm close except Mondays and Saturdays.
Simple mourning bracelet with onyx and diamonds
A concise description notes a mourning bracelet shaped as tapering rounded top black onyx cubes with five center diamonds set flush. It discusses diamond costs, pricing strategy, and the aim to undersell competition in both mourning and rejoicing contexts.
Bingham and Walk WM Kotteman Largest Furnishings Store
Bingham and Walk WM Kotteman offer the largest assortment of household furnishings in the city including cook and heating stoves adjusted for natural gas. Goods are warranted as represented or money refunded. Honest dealing as the path to success with prices and quality to suit all.
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News Breeze
Eli Franz
Sheffield
Appacanog County
Muncie
Evansville
White Lime Company
Huntington
Chas. A. Nill
Jacob Cassady
Martin Rundell
Uriah H. Stewart
Joseph Davis
Chas. Meyers
Fort Wayne
Thos. Stephens
Rose Buckner
Richmond
Peru
Lew Clement
Chris Fichter
Nell ‘Nash
Indianapolis Sun
Michener
THE
SUN
Valparaiso Ail
Henry Keller
David Maze
Doran
Fred Douglass
City Life
Baseball Notes
Mlinoisst
Cincinnati
Hayes Bros
Washington St
Bonabaste
California
Delawarest
Noble
Red Baddaddad
Gatarrh
Alabama
SUN Office
N. W
Pratt
Tennessee
Delaware
New Jersey
M. L
North Illinois
Born. & CO
Washington-st
Delaware St
Xamine
HH. Roll
Illinois Street
Bingham & Walk
WM. Kotteman
Washington
W.G. Wasson
West Washington Street
Louis Reibold
Wanda
Albert Gall
John R. Parmelee
Marion County
H. Schmidt
Ertel
Virginia Ave
C. E. Kregelo
Undertaker
Delaware Street
Robert
Thomas
Marionounty
Pan Ai
Catharine Thomas
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