31 Mar 1905
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1905
Page
1
Reverend M W Rose of Wales warns wealth disparity fuels despair among the poor. He cites airshaft homes in New York with two foot openings feeding many families, constant filth, and scarce basics like butter and milk. He warns vice, crime, and ruined youth follow, urging charity and settlement work to avert crises seen in Russia and urban America.
W D Crum laments social equality as a mirage and argues civil rights matter. He cites progress: 3 million church members, $40 million in church property, 2.5 million literate, 300k attending 200 schools, 2,700 teachers, 900 doctors, 1,000 lawyers, 500 editors and 500 papers, 500 authors with 1,400 books, $275 million in taxable property. He contends blacks are an important national resource and not a menace.
Wise Elsie Wiggins of Blairsville shares wishes here. Wednesday visitors include Lynn Prothero Ed Wagle and James Munnera at Campbell's Mills. Elizabeth Kinter of Apollo visits daughter B R Gelbreath in Water Street. H C Hickerwell family departs for three weeks with relatives in Harrisburg. Violet and Eva Stumpf of Zodiana and Angie Moore of Irwin visit Miss Jean Mertin in Greensburg. Clyde Seanor, traveling for a Pittsburgh confectionery firm, is here for today. He will serve in Cumberland Md southern district. Mrs H O Howe and her son Erving leave after visiting O M Wilson to spend time with relatives in Jamestown and Now Torepee, planning move to Washington.
An advertisement touts Hyomei as a superior remedy for catarrh and restorative diseases. It claims a eucalyptus based formula, claims 99 percent success, and offers a lifetime inhaler with refills for 60 cents and a $1 complete outfit with guarantee.
A complex case unfolds with Mrs. Smith linked to Nan Patterson and Saez in alleged plotting. An indictment charges conspiracy to kill Cesar Yam with a high-profile arrest of the Smiths in Cincinnati after a cross-country pursuit via Detroit Cleveland and Canadian cities ending in New York. The detective case spans investigations in Montreal Nashville Louisville and more as authorities seize Smith and his wife. Carpet cleaning ad inserted at end.
A fire at the Dorcas Invalid Home for Women on 600 East Madison avenue caused a panic among 42 elderly residents. Matron Mrs. Margaret Simms displayed notable bravery by rescuing inmates at great personal risk.
Weather outlook calls for fair conditions in Ohio Friday and Saturday with fresh southwesterly winds. Western Pennsylvania and West Virginia expect fair weather on Friday and Saturday with variable winds.
Restful refreshing sleep offered to those troubled with insomnia by effervescing Bromo-Popein. Claims no equal for headache and indignation and is harmless. Sold by Milliken's Pharmacy in 100 250 and 500 per bottle at all druggists.
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