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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1902

Page

2

The New College Building for Central College of Physicians

The Central College of Physicians and Surgeons will have a new building north of the Deaconess hospital. Designed by Herbert W. Foltz after an extended tour in the east, the structure features a half-basement, a free gymnasium, and shower baths. The first floor will house reception and lecture rooms, with two rear lecture rooms that merge on request. The third floor holds three laboratories with 22 feet of windows on three sides, and the fourth floor's rear will be the dissecting room. Bodies will be kept in cold storage rather than pickle.

Central College of Physian and Surgeons Deaconess Hospital Herbert W. Foltz Caat Medical College Suu

Boy Burglar Holds Women at Gunpoint During Daylight Robbery

An 18 year old boy rode to the Ernest Vehling home at 527 Sanders St and after luring residents away with a doorbell trick, returned with a revolver. He forced the frightened crowd of women to back off as he entered, ransacked the house, and escaped through a window. Bicycle officers Moran and Simon failed to capture him amid the commotion.

Sanders St Ernest Vehling Vehling Moran Simon

Evangelical meeting notes from South Bend and Kokomo

Unclear fragments reference Evangelical meetings in South Bend and Kokomo with dates and local figures. Mentions smallpox cases, Hamblin, Brown County, and a new lodge or group forming. Details are garbled, but indicate regional religious gathering activity and public health notes.

Brown County Antia Davis Kokomo Peenes Tintinae Beng Il Cave New Lodge

Chicago’s new city council opens amid ceremonial roosters and roses

Chicago’s 1903 council convened with Mayor Harrison delivering a stern finance message. Bathhouse John Coughlin received floral tributes as Alderman stood by a rose ladder. The mayor warned poverty would worsen without relief, pledging stricter measures to avert destitution in 1903.

Chicago Harrison John" Coughlin Coughlin Bathhouse

Rome postpones Saint Gioacchino chapel inauguration

The committee building the church of Saint Gioacchino in Rome, funded by Americans, delays the chapel opening until summer 1908 to have Cardinal Gibbons of Baltimore celebrate the first mass in the American chapel when he visits Rome. The church houses a chapel for every nationality.

Rome

North Indiana Methodist conference in session at Marion

Marion Indiana April 8 North Indiana Methodist conference is in session presided by Bishop Joyce with 7258 members. On Tuesday morning next week ministers will receive their appointments Evangelists Ostrom and Hillis lead devotional exercises Dr Gunzaulus of Chicago will address the conference Friday night.

Marion Ind North Indiana

Cure Rheumatism With Dr Shoop Remedy Ad Claim

A sales pitch claims Dr Shoop can cure rheumatism at any stage by removing disease from the blood. It promises a mailed remedy, a book, and a two month trial with payment if successful. Address Box 665 Racine Wisconsin. Mild cases may require one or two bottles. At all druggists.

Local births and obituaries listed in city notices

Births list multiple couples with addresses and newborns a boy or girl records. Deaths show ages and causes such as old age tuberculosis chronic illness accidents and other conditions with full names and addresses. Marriages include several couples with partner names and surnames. Continuous local names include Thompson Duncan Charies Blark Medlam Taney Caroselli Martey Bremer and others.

Building Permits List Among City Projects

A compiled collection of building permits shows multiple owners and projects with varied costs. Names include E W Loomis and Franz Kropp approving additions, cottages, repairs, and a factory facility, with amounts ranging from 75 to 4000 dollars, across streets such as New Jersey, Bates, Burton, Prospect, and Adams avenues, plus Pine and Illinois streets.

E. W. Loomis New Jersey-st Franz Kropp Bates-st David H. Clark Lee-st Minnesota-st Isaac Presshink Burton-ave B. M Ryder Holmies-ave J. Ei. Harrod Virginia-ave Lizzie, Sanders Prospect-st Advance Veneer Company Adamsa-st Massachusetts-ave George Dircks Villa-ave W. Stiegelemeyer Greer-st

Painters Return to Work After Bosses Concede Rate

The painters resume work after the final holdout bosses yield on pay. Scale set at 85 cents an hour effective Monday.

Unscrambled ad mentions Denison Main Cigar Store

An unclear advert lists products and a location at 108 Monument Place in English Block. It names Denison and W. Kriel with a Main Cigar Store reference and references a retail gale.

C. W. Kriel Monument Whole‘gale

Ancient Teething Syrup Claim Recalled in Ad Copy

An old fragment promotes Mrs Winslow’s soothing syrup for teething children. It asserts the product soothes pain, softens gums, relieves wind colic, and cures diarrhoea. The text mentions a bottle price, twenty five cents.

Actress Blanche Walsh Dives Into Puget Sound

Seattle theater star Blanche Walsh suffer a bad cut to her hip after accidentally entering icy Puget Sound off the opera house tide flats. She was pulled from the water and will be unable to perform on stage for several days after the accident following the Janice Meredith showing.

Seattle Blanche Walsh Puget Sound Janice Meredith Opera Miss Walsh

Ohio Municipal Election Results Reported by City

April 9 Columbus Ohio voters returned a mix of GOP and Democratic wins across many cities including Columbus Toledo Youngstown Wellston Fostoria Xenia Steubenville Newark Marietta Washington Cel ing Van Wert Millersburg Troy West Union Springfield Cleveland Dayton Findlay Bucyrus Hamilton Sandusky Mansfield Wooster Bellefontaine Urbana Middletown Tiffin Kenton Chillicothe East Palestine Shelby Kent Wapakoneta Columbus Grove Zanesville Hillsboro Wilmington Warren Salem Jackson Lebanon Greenfield Portsmouth Ironton. In Cincinnati Democrat W H Jackson was defeated for re election by Republican Judge Howard Ferris by over 16 000 of 42 000 votes cast.

Columbus Ohio Toledo Youngstown Tiffin Kenton Chillicothe East Palestine Shelby Kent Wapakoneta Columbus Grove Zanesville Hillaboro Wilmington Warren Salem Jackson Lebanon Greenfield Portsmouth Ironton Cincinnati W. H. Jackson Waa Howard Ferris

Michigan Election Results Across Cities and Counties

The Republican ticket won in Grand Rapids and in Jackson and Kalamazoo. Pemecarts captured Ypsilanti and Adrian, Socialistas won Battle Creek, and the People’s ticket carried Ludington. Mayors, clerks, treasurers, and other officials named in Martinsville Jennings and Howard counties reflect varied local outcomes with listed candidates.

Michigan Grand Rapids Mich

Sullivan joins labor mayors in wealthiest U S city

Hartford April 8 Ignatius A Sullivan a clothing store clerk was added to the list of labor mayors in the United States by a 6 643 to 61 percent vote he defeated Maj Wm B Dwight from a distinguished Connecticut family to become chief executive of the wealthiest city in the country The council is republican

Hartford Conn Ignatius A. Sullivan United States Sullivan Maj Wm. B. Dwight Connecticut

Municipal Ticket Election Opens in Kansas City

Kansas City voters began the municipal election as James Reed a Democrat seeks re election as mayor. His main rival is J J Green a Republican. Each party backs municipal ownership of public utilities with full socialist labor and prohibitionist tickets also in the race.

Kanbas City James Reed J. J. Green

Zionism Debate Sparks Fight in Kovno Synagogue

Vilna Vestnik reports a clash in a Kovno synagogue where a rabbi advocating Zionism clashed with a rabbi opposing a return to Palestine. The dispute divided the congregation, with two men fighting and several injured.

ST. Petersburg Vilna Vestnik Kovno Russia Palestine

Frankistan Fire Triggers Rescue by HL Cy Wright Crew

On an April voyage from Newcastle Australia the British Freighter Frankistan, carrying 3,000 tons coal, burned 150 miles northwest of San Francisco. HL Cy Wright rescued 99 survivors after multiple explosions and frantic efforts as flames raged for days. The ship, valued at 200000 including cargo, carried thirteen nationalities aboard before the crew boarded the Wright.

San Francisco HL Cy Wright Honolulu Frankistan Newcastle Australia Wright Here British and Eastern Shipping ‘Company Liverpool

Diamond misplacements and legal views at Uncle Sam's Building

William O Patterson, railway mails superintendent, mourns a $200 diamond lost around the office. Deputy ranking retells its discovery in Lafayette when a wheel puncture led to a gem found in rubber. Clarence Nichols weighs bankruptcy law as a doorway to fresh starts. Detachment relates a Denison political banquet for mail carriers after Cuba service.

Patterson Lafayette Tom Martin Denison Ed’ Thomipson Cuba

Path of the Reaper Henry W Pope dies in Indianapolis

Henry W Pope 59 longtime Indianapolis police officer died Tuesday morning at his home 319 North West Street from a horse kick. He served as a policeman since 1878 except for a brief period and was a member of Capital City Lodge Masonic Order. Survived by widow and son Harry. Also notes the death of Mrs H J Cleveland and John Hensley with funeral plans and local ties. Joseph Antrim 7, Decatur township farmer, funeral held at Mount Pleasant Baptist Church.

Henry W. Pope Indianapolis N. West St Capital City Masonic Order Harry John Hensley Fifteenth St Anderson Joseph Antrim Decatur Township Mount Pleasant Baptist Church

Farmer Gabelman buys Schultz farm for apple venture

Farmer Henry Gabelman, who says he made money selling apples last year by bearing a bust picture of McKinley, has bought Schultz farm on Wallen's hill with a premier fruit orchard. He plans to crown President Roosevelt’s head with a slouch hat on all his fruit next season. Gabelman withholds his method for depicting pictures on apples. Cecil Rhodes remains arrive Bulawayo with sorrow demonstrations as his burial planned for the Matoppo hills Thursday.

Winbted Conn Henry Gabelman Gelling McKinley Schultz Wallen Roosevelt Gabelman Bulawayo Cecil Rhodes Matoppo Hills

Elkhart Boy Dies From Lockjaw After Finger Mash

Elkhart Indiana April 8 Harry Mott aged 13 died from lockjaw the result of mashing a finger He suffered spasms for a week before death in this Monday incident with the cause noted as lockjaw from the finger injury.

Elkhart Ind Hary Mott

Label Instruction For Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets

The note specifies that the name must appear on every box of the genuine Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets, the celebrated Cold and Grip Cure, priced at 2 cents. It reflects a vintage packaging directive requiring consistent branding across all boxes.

Hoyst Pinkham Kilmer Duffy’s Dr. Pierce Scott's Warner Bell

Skimming Brush Sale At Indianapolis Paint and Color Co

A brief notice states buyers can save by purchasing skimming brushes at Indianapolis paint and color company located at 240 to 248 Massachusetts avenue. An adjacent entry mentions Auto Storage and Repair Company at 23 and 2% E Ohio street.

N. B Arcade Benjamin Moyer & Co Washington Street Indianapolis Paint and Color Company Massachusetts

Massage Cream and Supplies Featured by Barber Co at 37 B Ohtost

Indianapolis listing notes products for sale including Massage Cream from Barber Supply Co and merchandise like Post Bindered Transfer Binders and Order blank holders. Includes entries for Try Merchants' Lunch at Union Station Restaurant and WMBs Burford, Indianapolis, Ind.

Barber Supply Co Union Station Wmbs Burford Indianapolis Ind

Pruden Delicate Health Deteriorates At Garfield Hospital

Major OO Pruden assistant secretary to the president, once very ill with heart trouble, is worse and was moved to Garfield hospital for treatment.

Washington Maj. OO Pruden Garfield Hospital

Paris Royal Eagle Presented by Boni de Castellane

April 8 report from Paris notes that Count Boni de Castellane shows a live royal eagle captured in the Alps. The bird carried off a grown sheep before Castellane chained it at his residence in the Avenue Bois neighborhood.

Paris Boni de Castellane Alps Castellane Avene Bois

California Attractions Invite Winter Tourists

California offers appealing winter tourism with sunshine and flowers as the Santa Pacific Sunset Route from New Orleans runs daily to Pacific coast points. The Sunset Limited operates Mondays Thursdays and Saturdays with deluxe sleeping cars and dining service, inviting travelers to Los Angeles, Monterey, Catalina, and other sites. For details contact W. agent, 58 EB Fourth St.

California United States Los Angeles San Francisco Golden Vielity Coritain Iforma Pacific Ocean Monterey Catalina New Orleans Alterature Fourth-st

United States to Build Wireless Telegraph Station in Key West

In Key Whst Florida the U S government plans to erect a wireless telegraph station linking with Havana Cuba across the Gulf of Mexico about 90 miles away. The project signals expanded military and maritime communications for the region.

Key Whst Fla United States Havana Cuba Gulf of Mexico

Heaviest April Snow Falls in Fairmont West Virginia

Heavy April snow tamped Fairmont West Virginia with ten inches on Tuesday. The storm disrupted travel and forced school closures as residents assessed the unusual late season accumulation.

Weat Virginia Fairmont W. Va

Evansville Woman Ends Life With Poison Swallow

Evansville Indiana April Aton Brolz aged Mrs committed death by her own action Monday by swallowing rat poison after weeks of illness.

Evansville Ind Anton Brolz

Kentucky gardens nipped by late cold snap

Bowling Green Kentucky reports a sharp late cold spell on Monday night. The minimum temperature fell to 26 degrees, badly damaging small fruit crops and gardenia, clover, and tobacco plants in gardens across the area.

Kentucky Gardens Bowling Green

Shake Into Your Shoes Patent Foot-Eacos Powder Ad

An aged, fragmentary ad touts Allen's Foot-Eacos powder for relieving corns and comfort in shoes. The copy hints at shoe fit improvements and a health claims tone typical of period remedies.

Allen

Keller Chair Company Faces Marion Petition

A Marion firm Keller Chair Company involved in a petition process with a stated value of 900000 amid corporate matters. The filing references Heeoes and an urban company in the context of a legal or corporate action.

Keller Chair Company Marion

Surgeons Remove Eight Inch Tumor From Spine

In New York on April 8 two physicians operated to remove an eight inch section of Mrs. Francis C. Mehan's backbone to reach a spinal tumor. Dr Fraenkel located the growth pressing the cord and Dr Hartley cut out the section. Recovery expected.

New York Francis C. Mehan

Kimberley Death of Liberal Leader in Lords

London April 8 The Earl of Kimberley the liberal leader in the house of Lords has died after a prolonged serious illness.

House OF Lords London Earl of Kimberley

Judge remands Greenfield interurban suit to county court

Judge Baker returns the case to Marion county superior court declaring the suit for a receiver for the Greenfield interurban line not a proper federal matter. The ruling ends federal court involvement and transfers the action to state court proceedings for resolution.

Baker Marion County Superior Court

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