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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1903

Page

6

The Man With Clear Eye And Brain Says Praise For Nerve Pills

A letter from Robert Mildin of Waverly New York describes a dramatic recovery after taking Dr A W Chase's Nerve Pills He reports weight gain from 27 to 144 pounds in thirty days and credits the medicine with restoring energy sleep appetite and heart comfort He states prior illness left him weak and unable to work but the pills made him feel well and vigorous again

Brenda Guccésa Ant A. W. Chase Tim Robert Mildin Waverly Tony

Longtime prison van driver dies after 40 years service

Thomas F. Folger, a Fort TTS police veteran who spent approximately four decades driving the prison van, died of pneumonia at age about 70. Born in Ryegate, he never missed a day of work until illness. He left an estate likely worth thousands, named a close friend as executor, and was famed for peculiar habits and deep reading while avoiding newspapers.

F. Folger Fort Tts Deen MI Folger Sneger Pneumants Ryegate Wehue Steater Anen

State tax commissioners push reappraisal push in 19th century plan

State tax commissioners Wingate and Martin urge county assessors to revalue real estate this year. They will face input from over 2,000 appraisers to reach a uniform increase. The legislature aims to raise salaries but focus shifts to preparing uniform real estate valuations nationwide.

Wingate Martin

Hayden charged after spade attack in back yard

Justice Nickerson heard a case where Mrs Eliza Hayden faced charges of assaulting Thomas Burkhart with a spade in March. Hayden alleged Burkhart threw something at her. a heated exchange followed and she struck him with the spade. Burkhart dodged a blow and hid in July, aided by a coat bucket. He later swore out a warrant for Hayden.

Nickerson Eliza Hayden Costa Sage Aterpeen Afra Hayden Thomas Burkhart Mra Hurkhart

Indiana Briefs Roundup From Several Cities

A cluster of short items from Indiana cities reports social events and legal actions, building permits, library funding concerns, labor disputes, laborer relocations, and a local injury tale. Notable notes include a Thesday shirt waist social, multiple marriage licenses and divorces, 21 permits in Tipton totaling 19618, and a Terre Haute rabbi commenting on Mary of Mandala. In Logansport bricklayers strike tension looms, Seymour questions Carnegie library funds, and Richmond reports two Liber ty workers relocating after housing trouble. Kokomo reports a carpenter injuring an ankle from a scaffold.

Logansport Builders and Constructors’ Association Richmond Liberty Christ Muncie Kokomo Joe Wagreman Whggaman Frank Wilcot

Riverside Park Gears Up For Spring Improvements

Riverside Park in Indianapolis announces major upgrades this spring. The Indianapolis Canoe Club plans new docks and a larger boat house to accommodate more canoes and boats. Riverside Amusement Company will install a large roller coaster and a crystal maze replica from the Pan-American Exposition. The steamer Helen Gould and Stella are undergoing refurbishments for the season, with plans to reopen in April.

Henry van Dyke Indianapolis Tiverside Manne Riverside Pari Indianapolis Canoe Club Miverside Amusement Company Carpentey Wi Riverside Amusement Company Bultada Helen Gould White River Bigerton Stella Betta TTW Tripp Monkeva Jan Natees

Mexican Lion fatally injures two children and dog near Mod Creek

Two Mexican children playing near Mod Creek were killed by a Mexican horse and dog incident. The ranch owner Wil Allen tracked the beast and killed it, bringing an end to the tragic event.

Tweeday Mod Creek Shiek Wil Allen Beas Kile I

Hypnotism Hyp tragedy strikes Monmouth couple

A Monmouth pair, Mr and Mrs Marshall Mink of Povenain, fell under a hypnotic influence after reading a Mail course ad in Jackson Milts. The wife grew violent and needed restraint, with the husband still waking from sleep. They were taken to Watertown hospital for treatment while their two children were cared for by neighbors.

Monmouth Apell Marshall Mink Povenain Jorkson Milt

Attempted murder then suicide at Monon

Sandford Thompson shot Oliver P. Evans near the heart and then killed himself with a revolver after attempting to force entry at Evans home. Evans was wounded but may recover. Thompson’s wife had secured a divorce earlier and later married Evans. The incident occurred Tuesday morning as Thompson approached from his former wife’s residence.

MONON Sandford Thompson Oliver P. Evans Evans Thompson Snd Fovans

April Weather Forecast From Historical Averages

The article cites April as typically sunny with showers and notes past averages from the Weather Bureau. It records average temperature about 52 degrees, warmest month value, coldest month value, last killing frost date in spring, average rainfall around 2.29 inches, and typical cloudiness and wind from the northwest over 32 years of data.

Weather Bureau Kxing

Frostbitten Lebkuchen Case Seeks $1000 Damages

A New York court heard a case where a baker, Albers Va Burs, claims $1000 in damages after a basement incident amid a blizzard. Witnesses described dough mishaps and oven damage, with reactions to cold conditions and protective clothing noted in testimony.

New York Damm Keitel Amway Thy Giber

Trouble for Men in Skimpy New York Night Out

In New York on a breezy April evening two young Spring Lake men dressed as women entered a rival basketball arena to watch Maniquan versus Far-ingtris. Security spotted them and they were escorted out. Outside, crowds scattered, and a disturbance erupted as more youths forced their way into a dining hall. Borough officers provided protection as the scene settled. In Westfield Mass a separate incident ended with Joseph Wheel captured while wearing a woman’s wig and clothes, after a night of terror in the town. Wheel, a 26-year veteran mechanic with a family, fought with intruders when Robert Grant returned home. Neighbors aided, and Wheel was taken to the police station.

New York Raymond Neoafie Sean Baulerson Spring Lake N. 4 Ms Salon Cama Argewatk Brouril auAers Jake Howe Westfield Mass Joseph Wheel Wotten Robert Grant Cluthes Neghbors Grant Atranger Po-Lce Wheel, 2 Mechanic

Big Property Deals On Monon Rail Route Sale To Mann Netmeyer

The Monon railroad segment from Twenty-frat to Twenty-second-st was sold to Mann Netmeyer railroad company for 7,200 dollars. A. Metzger agency arranged the deal, with William Elder to Emil Fertig at 1625 N. Illinois Ave the residence involved. H. & D. workers receive an eight percent wage increase.

Monon Mann-Netmeyer Railroad Company Garde and Mill A. Metzger Agency A. Metzger Glannold William 1 Emil Fertig N. Illinovist

Ryan's Hammer Out

A Sun report quotes W. J. Ryan, a lawyer and politician, praising Tom Kern for his work in Indianapolis politics and criticizing early conventions. A Democrat meeting at the Grad hotel in Minneapolis was held where Kern said he would not seek the city chairmanship.

Gin Keach Ryan the Sun Tursday Tom Ring of Johny Kern Democrats Grad Hotel

Marvelous Life Secret Promised Free to All

An advertisement proclaims a miraculous life secret and a "Vital Life Fluid" that can restore health and youth. It promises universal healing regardless of illness or weakness and urges readers to request the cure free of charge. The misspelled text touts strength and vitality through a mysterious product alleged to grant lasting wellness.

Vital Life Fluid Promises Cure for Health Ailments

An advertisement by Dr. C. Bare Rent Ferris of Fort Wayne Indiana offers a Vital Life Fluid claimed to cure kidney disease lung and stomach trouble rheumatism nervous debility and many other ailments. It promises free initial samples and personal correspondence to persuade readers to believe in its life extending powers citing past successes and urging writes for a cure plan.

Ufe Attiire C. Bare Rent Ferris Kort Wayne Ind

British Steamer Driven On the Beach at Atlantic City

A British steamer loaded with fruit drove ashore on a Brighton beach in a gale. Capt Bloven and crew were rescued by the life saving service using the breeches buoy. The vessel lies in a bad position and is expected to break up as the storm intensifies.

Atlantic Cite N. J Huddon Steaman Brighton Bloven Wang

Far reaching ruling favors city on demurrer in jail board suit

In Kukomy Indiana city court Judge Eil M circuit rules in favor of the city denying a claim by Sheriff Harnean to collect fear price from the city for board of prisoners at the jail. The decision affects liability for prisoners held by patrolmen before transfer to police court.

Kukomy Ind Eil- OM Circuit Court e-Sherif Harnean Tien Ramens

Raffle Called Off in Indicted Kokomo Church Controversy

In Kokomo Indiana April the Cloverdale church case stirred tension as church elders warned the congregation risked dismissal over a proposed raffle linked to gambling. The situation prompted scrutiny of church leadership and community response to the action.

Kokomo Ind Lethe Cloverdale MM

Ban on outlaw plays incols Nebraska April city ordinance

Notices reveal multiple Indiana residents applying for licenses to sell intoxicating liquors in Marion and Center townships. The texts detail licensed premises on Indiana Avenue and nearby streets, with May board of commissioners hearings and fines up to $100 for violations.

Incols Maunetlot Lincoln Widder

Zoa Phera Cure Advertised For Female Ailments

An old time advertisement promises Zoa Phera as a universal remedy for female ailments including change of life and pelvic disorders. It claims strength restoration for mothers and offers trial bottles mailed free to women, with a free book and medical guidance upon request.

Public notice seeks tavern license in Indiana ward

Fragment of a historic notice seeks license to sell spirituous liquors in Marion County Indiana at a Fort Wayne Avenue address. It names candidate Maris Ron and mentions board of county commissioners May 10 hearing. Also includes unsolicited advertisements and letters about male vitality cures.

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