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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1892

Page

4

Daring young horse thief escapes prison in Jeffersonville

James Avery a 19 year old Scott county native escapes from prison on Thursday by slipping past guards during the commotion of a shift change. He had been imprisoned for stealing a horse and had previously escaped Scottsburg jail twice. The report also notes a string of other Indiana local incidents and events from Martinsville to Evansville reflecting a busy regional day.

Jeffersonville James Avery Scott County Scottsburg Mitchell Henry Tow Marshal Moore Tow Moore Greencastle Martinsville Josh Turner J.a.collett Morgantown Supreme Court Anderson Charles Conger Alexandria Carthage Muncie Peru Iron Brigade Indiana Evansville Vincennes Michigan City Lafayette Chicago Surgical Institute Jacksonburg Gov. Chase Terre Haute Madison County Sarah Wilkinson Franklin Joseph Wilson Huntington Salem Pennville Portland Eighth Congressional District Serre Haute Elwood Chesterton Thomas Newhouse Emma Lang Amos Lockenour Boston Columbus Ind Philadelphia Pitcher Knell Gravesend Silver Fox Helen Nichols Reckon Victoria Evanatus Masterlode Latonia Flyers Dock Wick Roseboy Prince Deceiver Diana Annie Bramble Dixie Rushville Keller Thomas Hambrino Bay Alhambra Pittsburg Phil Harry C. Tyler Springfield Mast Kissel Dallas Laura McGregor Richmond Moquette Little Albert Mascott Mattie H Bennett James Dough Ory Pennsylvania Lawson England Chicago Mail St. Louis Hanbey Buckley Keefe Clements Brooklyn Louisville Stein and Kinslow Stratton Merritt Baltimore McMahon Robinson Terry Miller Cleveland New York Clarkson Zimmer Crane Rusie Ewing Cincinnati Dwyer Murphy Nicholga Chicago Washington Hutchinson and Kittridge Abbey McGuire

Political figure actions span cities in Friday events

Adlai Sevenson spoke in Raleigh North Carolina while Steve Elkins opened the Republican campaign in Davis West Virginia. S E Moras of Indianapolis called on Cleveland at Gray Gables. Commissioner Peck of New York was arrested charged with burning records used for labor statistics as alleged by the Democratic committee. A stray fragment mentions a medicine brand.

Adlai Sevenson Raleigh N.C Steve Elkins Davis W. Va S. E. Moras Indianapolis Cleveland Gray Gables Peck New York Democratic Committee

First Nighter Reviews and Weather for Indiana 1892

The piece surveys weekly plays led by J Jay Dowling in Capt Herne and notes Dowling’s evolving stage name. It compares acts across shows, praises scenic effects, criticizes burlesque endings, and mocks a double act in Michael Strogoff. Weather outlook: fair through Monday.

J. Jay Dowling Herne U.S. A Joe Dowling Sadie Hassan Joseph J. Dowling Capt Horne North Shenandoah Reilly & Woods Company Empire Broadway Baldwin-Melville Repertory Company the Park Michael Strogoff Strogoff

Sunday church services listed with multiple congregations

The notice lists morning and evening services for First Baptist Central Ave M E Second Presbyterian Roberts Park M E Tabernacle Presbyterian Plymouth Congregational St Pauls Episcopal Central Christian Fourth Presbyterian and Hood's Sarsaparilla promotes its cures with claims of digestive and liver health.

First Baptist W. F. Taylor Central Ave M. E HA. Buchtel Second Presbyterian J. A. Milburn Roberts Park C. A. van Anda Tabernacle Presbyterian J. A. Randthaler Plymouth Congregational F. E. Dewhurst St. Paul's Episcopal G. A. Carstensen Central Christian C. E. Garst Japan Fourth Presbyterian M. L. Haines

Variety Notices and Market Briefs From Sept 17

Local items include a heating fuel note touting burn oil as cheaper than coal with a display at 8444 N Hlinots St. Oyster and clam specialties are listed for Huegele. Woldt opens a dress Parlor at Room 7 33 W Washington St. Market reports cover receipts and prices for sheep lambs and hay with no notable changes, plus wheat oats and meat futures from Chicago and other markets.

N. Hlinots St Huegele Olty Gramm Maret Oavs Mare Baye Brax—tirmen Deslers Timothy Prairis

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