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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1908
Page
5
A patient notes that Chambers Pain Balm provides relief from pain and enables rest and sleep, with temporary relief becoming permanent for some. In chronic rheumatism among the elderly, a permanent cure is unlikely, but the remedy is said to be worth many times its cost. available in 25 and 50 cent sizes from druggists.
Indiana County Street Railway Co announces schedule in effect Saturday April 26. The notice specifies operation times and routes starting on that date, guiding riders to expect the updated service.
Colonel William B De Lacey eastern New York lawyer and Civil War veteran died by self inflicted gas in a Poughkeepsie boarding house after a week of wandering saying he would kill someone. A note on his bureau explained a homicidal mania and desire to die, detailing his troubled life from Lehigh Canal to the Fourth New Jersey regiment and his rise as a printer and lawyer.
A violent jail breakout occurred in Murphysboro AI as a lightning storm raged. Sheriff Hanson's seventeen year old daughter Hora Bangon aided by grabbing a fleeing prisoner and screaming to awaken guards as seven inmates escaped using improvised tools. The sheriff and two keepers recaptured four, while the others fled into the night. Public notice remains of a major jail delivery thwarted by storm and quick action.
A disjointed report describes Mrs Dells Bic foick leaping from a window at 218 McAlpine Street Philadelphia to escape John Kelly a hoarder. She was taken to a hospital after the alleged incident involving a former girlfriend's brother and an attempted assault.
English aeronaut Barry issues a challenge to the Wright brothers following a record flight to North Carolina. Paris reports Henry Roglish, now in Paris, offers to fund and back a match, seeking to prove the Wrights as the most expert aeroplanists.
Norfolk May 18 Willing Wright and Orville Wright have reportedly shown the Associated Press London report that Farman holds the airplane record and issued a challenge to France for a stake of $5,000 to contest the subject with the rival claim mentioning distances and flight endurance under development.
Lisbon May 18 The Mundo reports a romantic story of King Manuel's attachment to a young noblewoman about to wed Queen Amelia. State concerns collide with personal affection as officials push for British ties, yet Manuel declares he will marry his early love or none. The prince's choice triggers talks of exile for the couple to seek separation and cure his childhood fixation.
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