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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1888
Page
3
The Mansfield Ghost
A narrator recalls visiting Mansfield’s old house ten years earlier. He sees a ghostly young woman, a portrait of a handsome man, and a haunting harp scene ending with the woman leaping from a window. No harp remains when searched, and the incident remains unexplained until his friend returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fenton
Yen Geou
Mansfield
Roger
Ghostly tale reveals Mansfield family curse at Grange
A narrator recalls seeing a female specter holding a miniature of Roger Mansfield and Annie Mansfield. The host explains a century old tragedy: Roger vanished during a hunt, his wife killer herself after seeing his dead body. The man pledges secrecy to spare her, and the tale ends with skepticism and a fading haunting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moan
Roger
Annie Mansfield
Roger Mansfield
Frank
Grange
Mansfield
News Notes and Quotes From The Era
A fragmentary column lists varied items from the era: Christopher the Greek prince dubbed and linked to a death day remark. RR Roe finishing Miss Low. the prince of Wales at Hamburg and water intake. Gen Boulanger in France with new custom. Mrs. Humphrey Ward praised. Empress Victoria postponing Kaiser Fritz biography. James Clarence Harvey a Middlebury graduate and actor. the pope edits a Rome history with focus on Gregory the Great. the duke of Argyll on cremation. a quip on mercy and Hein Warner’s Log Cabin Plasters touting their beneficent plaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christopher
P. Roe
Empress Victoria
Kaiser Fritz
James Clarence Harvey
Middlebury College
Frank Mayo
Pope
Abbott Pussuts
Rome
Gregory the Great
Duke of Argyll
Do Not Be Deceived by Gas Company Advertisement
The Indianapolis Natural Gas Company assures customers of 30 percent off domestic, store, and office contracts and promises to continue supplying gas at or below competitors after termination, urging prompt purchase and early patronage. It warns against rival claims of future half-price offers as misleading and urges buying from the company that sells cheap now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Natural Gas Company
Saville
List of contractors and addresses with recommendation
A, MORRIS, Secretary and President, recommends selecting best workers and materials from a list of firms. The memo names numerous contractors with street addresses across Virginia, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Massachusetts, Ohio, and Maryland and urges choosing the best for quality and economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Healey & O'Brien
Maryland
St. Kalb & Ayers
St. Keyser
George W
Illinois
St. Kirchoff & Judd
St. Knight & Jillson
Pennsylvania
St. Mathews, J.C
Cee
St. Murray & Moser
Massachusetts
Ave
Feck & Toon
Market-st. Pittsboro Plumbing Co
N.penn
St. Ramsay
W. L
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