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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1888

Page

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Wheat market bulls drive Chicago prices to new highs

A Chicago wheat market report describes a sharp bullish surge labeled horns on it with a 5 to 6 cent advance in the morning. Commentators note the rise as the heaviest since wartime days and attribute it to speculative money amid a quiet news period.

Chicago Lee Hunt Sun Chamter of Commerce Hutchinson St Louis Cincinnati American National Bank Canada I. W. Hoyt Fidelity Harper Hoyt

Secluded Blaine in New York Amid Snow Storm Whispers

Disjointed wire dispatches report Blaine staying in seclusion in New York as a heavy snow storm cancels plans. Other notes mention frost in Chattanooga and possible strikes, with Union Station becoming a focal point for tensions and grievances.

Blaine New York Deer Park Frost Chattanooga Union Station

Hope's Fresh Hold In The Stricken City

The Jacksonville outbreak reports a drop in new cases and deaths on Friday and Saturday amid cool weather. Allegations arise of misuse of relief funds, improper reporting, and unapproved hiring of nurses. Dr. L. T. Eddy is listed among the deceased. Fernandina faces a severe situation with doctors and nurses dispatched there.

Jacksonville Board of Health Louisville Board of Physicians Fernoandina’s

New Affidavits Signal Serious Turn in United Order Case

Affidavits filed in Judge Taylor's court allege bribery and obstruction involving Enos A. Dutler and Henry F. Thompson in the United Order of Honor receivership. Mary Kennedy, the 63 d historian, is named in the claims, with corroboration from Mia Kennedy and Mr Elberton. Duden and Thompson also seek to challenge Receiver Bradley's report and to reopen the books. No action taken as judge was absent.

United Order United Order of Honor Bradley Art Mia Kennedy Elberton Duden & Thompson Lucettie Mitchell George E. Mitchell Charles Carter Belle May Carter Charles

Incendiarism at Bloomington Street Residence

A deliberate attempt to burn Mrs. Hinitz’s two story frame house at 45 Bloomington street Indianola occurred around 2 AM Saturday. Fire started on the veranda corner and spread. two oil-soaked fire-kindlers were found at the ignition point. The $4,000 property was saved by timely discovery. no clue to the culprit.

Hinitz Bloomington Indianola

Loss of 8500 in a two dwelling fire Saturday morning

Around eight o'clock Saturday Michael Greenen of 1288 S Noble St awoke to a kitchen blaze from box 74. The fire spread to his two dwellings and a south one, destroying his home and heavily damaging the two neighboring structures and contents. Greenen’s loss tops 8500 with 2580 insured. Horstman and occupants suffered total damages about 1500. Origin unknown.

Michael Greenen S. Noble St James Deathe James Barthle Henry C. Horstman Charles Lavery Greenen Agriculture of Watertown N. Y Horstman

Havana Tense as Cigar Strike Triggers Guard Deployment

Havana is described as 80 serious with civil guards and militia in principal streets after a cigar makers strike. The report notes armed troops and armed citizens patrolling as authorities seek to maintain order in the city.

Havana Cuba New York

Visitors from Cleveland attend University Park political gathering

An 800 strong crowd from Cleveland and Illinois State Normal University attended a Saturday reception at University Park. Gen Ed Meyer introduced Cleveland guests, and Gen Harrison addressed veterans and German clubs amid lively demonstrations.

University Park Cleveland Logan Club Harrison Boys In Blue Fremont Club German Central Republican Club Logan U. S. Army Illinois State Normal University Ed. S. Meyer Myer Will J. Galbreath Union

Hoosiers Edge Senators In Tight Washington Indianapolis Tilt

The Hoosiers defeated the Senators 4 to 2 in a late afternoon game called by umpire Powers. Key moments included Hey and Buckley advancing on miscues, Hines stealing second, and Seery scoring on hits. O'Day and Buckley contributed for Indianapolis with multiple baserunners and solid fielding to seal the victory.

Hoosiers Senators Washington Spt Powers Burdick Buckley O'Day Mack Hey Batts Sweeney Myers Hoosier Hines Fuller Denny Seery Bassett Glasscock Hoy O’brien Donnelly Schoeneck Daly McGeachy Hen Buckley Plank Q’ Day Meyers Daily Seeryblank Hoosier Hines O’day Lealy Indianapolis O Day

Terrific horse duel ends with a fatality at night barn

Charles N. Atkinson witnessed a three-horse melee in a stable led by an Arabian mare. The animal clashes ended with a broken leg and the death of Dr. Stuart, while two other mares suffered grievous injuries as the barn ran red with blood. A spectator and the owner described the brutal spectacle in stark terms.

Charles N. Atkinson Wan Mei Man Beast Atkinson Dr. Stuart

Unusual Operation Saves-Valued Mare in Beckland

Cincinnati report describes Dr Bailey removing a 4.5 ounce calculous from a blooded mare owned by a gentleman at Beckland. Three quarters of a pound of chloroform used. Mare recovered within an hour and appeared well the next morning. The horse valued at $1,000 and operation credited with saving its life.

Cincinnati Baily Beckland

New Quarters for A P Garrison Sewing Machine

In New Quarters No 11 Massachusetts ave we announce A P Garrison as sole agent for the Light Bunnt Domestic sewing machine. Public invitation extended to visit the new location and witness the machine’s marvelous workings.

Massachusetts-ave Publc

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