Death by self harm and local misfortune ripple through town
A string of small town incidents spans Covington to Seymour, from a Covington postmaster William F. Vogt death to A.C. Bowlby’s farm fire near Shelbyville. Reports note suicides amid business troubles, barn and house fires, burglaries, fatal accidents, and authorities tackling smallpox fears as theaters plan new ventures and officials seek a federal building for Port Worth.
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Richmond
William F. Vogt
Covington
Brown-Wesner
Lebanon
A.C. Bowlby
Shelbyville
Seymour
Greenfield
Western
George Crist
Wabash County
Braden
Elkhart
Portland
David Buchanen
Clay County
Wm. Butt
LaGrange
Big Gines
Hartford City
G. A. R. Association
Col. Lilly
Issac Reuben
Mesers
Heuck and Fennessy
U. S. Treasury Department
Thompson
Washington
Pugilists and racing notes from the sports pages
George Siddons seeks any 122 pound opponent in America while Jack Knifton calls for a match with Jem Smith. Mascot the pacer stays sound for Pittsburg pace. Princeton finishes practice and schedules fights in Minneapolis and New Orleans. Tuesday racing results at Latonia, Gloucester, and Pittsburg, plus league baseball scores. state fair racing attendance down amid pool-sailor absence.
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George Siddons
America
Jack Knifton
Jem Smith
Pacer
Pittsburg
Princeton
Newport
University
George la Blanche
Marine
Mather
Twin City Athletic Club
Minneapolis
Bert Scheller
West
Nobby Clark
Fort Wayne
Martin Flaherty
New England
Billy Madden
Flaherty
Billy Plimmer
Stanton Abbott
Oceanic
N. J
Andy Rowan
Crescent Athletic Club
New Orleans
Ives
Roberts
Chicago
Jack Conley
Charles Grimmet
Warren Lewis
Tom Williams
Australia
Lewin
Billy Smith
Tom Tracey
Latonia
Empress Frederick
Sculptor
Faraday
Selika
Tuscarora
Milldale
Gravesend
Banquet
Patrician
Henry of Navarre
Kinglet
Reynard
Volunteer
St. Louis
Fonshway
May Bird
Boro
Gloucester
McKeever
Sweet Alice
Jersey
Tommy Brophy
Frank KR
Griffith
Clausen
Kittridge
Esper
McGuire
Cleveland
Boston
Battersea
Young
O’connor
Staley
Ganzel
Louisville
New York
Stratton
Grim
Baldwin
Wilson
Brooklyn
Allen
Earle
Daub
Philadelphia
Gleason
Hawley
NelHe O
Indianapolis
Pat Murphy
Vreeland
Indianapolia Bay
Cartridge
Diamond Joe
Danson Lake
George Wallace
Vistagis
City Life Briefs from the Circuit Court and Local Events
Judge Brown overruled the demurrer in the garbage suit, a point for Jameson the contractor. Funeral services for John H. Steward were held at his home in Meridian St. A Southern Prison warden escorted two escaped convicts from Paris, Illinois. Sisgleretta Jones the black Patti to sing at Tomlinson Hall. O Jackson and Ben sue the Prairie City bank receiver for $500 demand on a dishonored check. Anheuser-Busch filed foreclosure suit against Morgen and Quinn over the June saloon fixtures and beer bills. Attorney general Smith claims the Roby and Monon railroad bills were pushed by a corporate pool. Names listed for several births and marriages along with death notice for Mary.
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Paris
Tomlinson Hall
Sisgleretta Jones
O. Jackson
Anheuser-Busch
Morgen & Quinn
Smith
Birniss
Jno
Sadie Bessie
Charles
Peachie Vanlandingham
Bora Holtz
James
Lizzie Haasmeyer
Lawrence
Jennie Meek
Mary
Indianapolis Union Stock Yards Market Report 1843
The Indianapolis Union Stock Yards market report details cattle and hog quotations for Wednesday, Sept 20, 1843. It notes steady to higher prices for steers, mixed shipments, and specific bid ranges for butchers, fat cattle, cows and calves, and hogs, with odd lots and inspection notes.
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Indianapolis Union
Chotca
OGGA
Eteers
Stoukers
Warnet
Markets by Telegraph Calvarnc Sept 20
Market report lists prices for corn oats lard and wheat from various months and years with numbers that reflect futures or current bids. The data includes figures such as 443.0 for oats 1640 or 1490 for Fert and 81640 for Fertilizer like items across Oct Jan and Dec.
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Calvarnc
Dee
Sidge
Oun
Dan
Claas
Aorn
Bept
Dings
Ytzy
Hay Bee
Special excursion to Chicago from Indianapolis by Big Four
An advertisement offers a round trip ticket from Indianapolis Union Station to Chicago for 3.50, valid September 28 and return by October 3, with multiple daily departures at 7:10 am, 11:20 am, 11:55 am, 4:45 pm, 11:59 pm, and 12:45 am. Tickets available through Z. Brunter, P. A. at Union Station and wares offices. The Big Four line emphasizes no transfer at Grounds.
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Pennavivenia
F. de Moanstration
Christian Endeavor
Feir
Hasener
West Waesbingionst
Jauvkeon Placa
Union Station
Massachusetts-eye
Enecial Ode Wellows Lxenraion
Chiega
Indavaapolis Union
Indianapolis
Connersville
Ofice
Collinois-st
Kentucky-ave
Aithold-st
H. Ji Babin
Browning Train To Chicago From Indianapolis Daily Route
The first Browning train departs Indianapolis Union Station at 7 08 a m daily except Sundays and arrives at the world fair grounds at 2 p m M Brossom a G P A offers $360 round trip to Chicago on Saturday September 28 via the Monon route.
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Browning
Chicago
Indianapolis Union Station
M. Brossom
A.g. P
Monon
Trains to State Pair Run for Fair Grounds
Trains on the Menon route will operate Sept 19 20 21 22 to the fair grounds hourly from 9 am to 6 pm. After races Menon trains will return and stop at Laventh Street Massachusetts Avenue Washington and Union Station.
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Fair Grounds
Yam
P.om Incaive
Laventhst
Masschusetta-avye
Washington and Noble
Union Station
Fortnightly Club Banquet Held in Propydeum Hall
The annual Fortnightly club banquet was held Tuesday afternoon in the Propydeum with a large attendance. Toaster remarks honored the club and notable members including Mrs Jenckes Laura Ream Elizabeth Dye Mrs Jacob Dunn and Mrs Albert Haughville. A missing man story follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. Dos Jenckes
Laura Ream
Elizabeth Dye
Jacob Dunn
Albert Abb
Baby's Three Needs Emphasized for Infant Health
An editorial urges strict attention to infant diet, sleep, and cleanliness, noting a baby's life and happiness hinge on pure and nourishing nourishment. It discusses breast milk as ideal, yet acknowledges circumstances that may require artificial feeding. The piece reflects concerns about urban mothers and feeding practices in early childhood.
Infant feeding advance praised as lifesaving lactated food
Practical scientific men focus on infant feeding to replace unreliable breast milk. Lactated food is hailed as nourishing, digestible, and palatable, with many babies thriving where other feeds failed. Letters from mothers advocate its use, including Edward Graf of Cornelius.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fife
Legis
Orecon
Edward Graf
Cornelius
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