Drunken cigarette smoker charged after striking old woman
Trial of Douglas Jillson, 1426 N. [address], alleges assault and driving over Mrs. Leander Cox at Washington and Pennsylvania. Witness Stubbs testified Jillson was staggering drunk, cigarette in mouth, kept smoking after hitting Cox. Prosecutors consider civil damages. Jillson remanded for further evidence.
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Douglas Jillson
Leanderox
Washington
Boston
Jillson
Collins
Italian anarchist Frattodi arrested in Dusseldorf area
Banished Red Dusseldorf Prussia April 9 Italian anarchist Frattodi who was expelled from Switzerland after the murder of Empress Elizabeth has been arrested here.
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Dusseldorf
Prussia
Frattodi
Switzerland
Elizabeth
Food does it brain rebuilding with Grape-Nuts
A postulated brain food advertisement argues that proper nourishment, specifically albumen and phosphate of potash from nature’s foods like Grape-Nuts, rebuilds brain tissue. It recounts a test case where increased weight and renewed vigor followed two weeks on the product.
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Nature
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Ferry
Government probes Boer horse and mule shipments
In New Orleans Col. Crowder will meet British officers to discuss neutrality law charges over horse and mule shipments to South Africa. Boer rep Gen. Sam Pearson arrives from Washington for testimony. British remount offices fear a formal hearing as shipments rise to 72,000 this year.
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New Orleans
E. H. Crowder
England
Fenner
South Africa
Co. Crowder
Sam Pearson
Washington
Col. Crowder
Acit
Corbin
Jan Krieg
Lathrop
British Remount Commission
Maj
J. Moore
Wathrop
Auction of School 41 Houses in North Indianapolis
The school board will auction several frame houses on land adjoining School No. 41 in North Indianapolis. Detached structures include two two story homes with nine and eight rooms and two one story houses with seven and five rooms. A seven room house has a bath and furnace. Stables and sheds are included. A $50 deposit is required sale day, with balance due before moving within 30 days for school expansion.
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Indianapolis
Queen's dress tail pages coronation honor
London April 9 a son of John Sargent, famed American portrait painter, will be one of the pages attending the queen and holding her train in the coronation procession. Perth Amboy New Jersey April 9 police reveal a case of cruelty to a 10 year old boy chained to the floor by his father after breaking a ten cent pane. The boy Walter Sabalansky, found by Patrolman McDermott sobbing, chained with a heavy waist chain to a ring in the floor. The father hid as charges of cruelty are filed and the boy was taken to a blacksmith to cut the padlock.
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London
John
Sargent
Perth Amboy
N.J
Walter Sabalansky
McDermott
State Deaths Invalid Fragments From City Records
Fragmentary obituary notices list individuals with ages and places including Enos Hill 8 Richmond Cromwell 78 Brasil Elizabeth Bialkley 20 Portland Nathan Coggershall 2 Marton Rachel Hiatt Allen Hartford City.
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John Q. ‘Cromwell
Brasil
Elizabeth
Bialkley
Portland
Nathan
Coggershall
Marton
Rachel
Hiatt
Allen
Hartford ‘City
Democratic Party Faces Shakeup Over Jones Fallback
The Sun reports Arkansas defeat of Senator James A. Jones signals a reorganization of the Democratic National Committee. Gumshoe Bill Stone may be sidelined as chairman while James M. Guffey of Pittsburgh or Daniel J. Campau of Detroit are rumoured to vie for leadership, with ex Governor David Francis and Arthur P. Gorman involved in moves.
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New York
the Sun
James A. Jones
Arkansas
Jones
Wm. J. Stone
St. Louis
Gumshoe Bill
Democratic National Committee
Stone
Democratic Party
Missouri
David Francis
Mr. Stone
James M. Guffey
Pittsburg
Daniel J. Campau
Detroit
Cleveland
Guffey
Arthur P. Gorman
Maryland
Bender Crawfished Forfeit In School No 33 Bid
The Irvington board will keep Conrad Bender’s 800 dollar certified check as a forfeit after he withdrew his bid for repairs on school No 33 claiming a miscalculation. The board acted on attorney guidance to pay valid outstanding bills and to divide per capita tax money between the board Tuxedo school and township. Director Cleland will arrange with the township trustee to continue the Tuxedo school until board assumes control.
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Conrad Bender
Irvington
Avice
Center Township
Tuxedo School
Cleland
Mrs Walker Declared Justifiable Homicide in Las Vegas
In Las Vegas New Mexico on April 9 Mrs C B Walker was found not guilty after a preliminary trial for the slaying of J S Judd. The judge lauded her as justifiable homicide and applauded the crowded courtroom as she was discharged. Judd 6 lived with his third wife and had allegedly insulted her. Walker’s husband was in Iowa.
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Las Vegas
N. M
C. B.walker
J. S. Judd
Jook
Ufe
Indiana Seining Ends With Tiny Croppie Catch
Scientists and Indiana game wardens sieved Cedar Lake with a 500 foot seine to remove scavenger fish. The haul yielded one three inch croppie, which the game warden forced back into the lake, leaving fishermen and hotel keepers at the resort facing reduced claims.
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Chicago
Indiana
Cedar Lake
Izaak Walton
Three White Girls Wed to Black Men in Trenton Marriages
In Trenton on April 9 three sensational marriages united three Negro grooms with white brides aged 18 to 20. Rev. J L Burton officiated pairing Joshua Johnson with Mary Kelly 18 J R Young with Pearl Stone 19 and Wm Henderson with Florence Sterns 20. Poke Hutchins hosted the brides’ families who rejected the unions.
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Trenton
N. J
J. L. Burton
Joshua Johnson
Mary Kelly
J. R. Young
Pearl Stone
Wm. Henderson
Florence Sterns
Diamond and ruby production teased by Guardian rumors
The Manchester Guardian predicts an early price drop for diamonds and rubies and notes a breakthrough in manufacturing these stones. It cites expected declines in De Beers shares and reports remarkable results with electric furnaces after a month of experiments.
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London
Manchester Guardian
de Beers
Heavy hardware robbers meet in St Louis election
The Heavy Hardware Robbers National Association held its annual meeting in St. Louis. J. A. Gregg of St. Paul was elected president and W. C. Brown of Chicago secretary. Local members banqueted visiting jobbers Tuesday night.
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ST. Louis
Heavy Hardware Robbers National Association
J. A. Gregg
St. Paul
W. C. Brown
Chicago
Democrats Sweep Kansas City Mayor Wins Big
Kansas City Missouri officials report Jas A Reed a Democrat has been re elected mayor by about one thousand votes. The victory also gives Reed and the Democrats control of the entire upper house and a clear majority in the lower house of the municipal assembly.
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Kansas City, Mo
Jas. A. Reed
Casey Burns: Major Blaze Destroys Business District
Casey Illinois suffered a disastrous Tuesday night fire that leveled most of its business district. The total damage is estimated at 45000 dollars with about 17000 dollars of insurance coverage affected.
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Casey, Ill
Indiana physician claims blood poison cure miracle
An Indiana physician advertises a “most wonderful cure” for syphilis or blood poison that supposedly heals mouth patches sore throats copper colored spots and ulcers. The notice boasts dramatic body transformation and offers free trial packets by mail for those unable to travel to Fort Wayne.
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Indiana
William’ McGrath
Guilford St
Buffalo
Fort Wayne
Frea
Gen Shafter Declines Gubernatorial Candidacy
Gen William R. Shafter stated he is not a candidate for the Republican gubernatorial nomination and will not permit his name to go before the party convention. The San Francisco report notes the denial came on Wednesday in the April 9 dispatch.
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Gen. Shafter
San Francisco
Gen
W. R. Shafter
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets Ad Ends at 25 Cents
An advertisement asserts the brand Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets as the celebrated Cold and Grip Cure with a price of 25 cents, urging consumers that this name must appear on every box.
Bargains on Upright Pianos Explored at Baldwin’s
Dr. W B Craig veterinary surgeon advertises slightly used upright pianos for sale at Baldwin's with office at Wood's Stable and phone 1097. Also offers dog treatment services.
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Baldwin
W. B. Craig
Wood's Stable
Tel
Baldwin's
Old Nurse for Children advert from Winslow's syrup
A vintage advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's soothing syrup for teething children. It claims to calm pain ease teething discomfort and cure wind colic and diarrhoea with a bottle priced at twenty five cents.
Indiana Dental College Offers Daily Patient Services
Indiana Dental College on 8 W Cor Delaware and Chiosis provides dental care from 8 am to 5 pm for all kinds of dental work.
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Indiana Dental College
Continuous Loose Leaf Ledgers With self-locking extension back
WM. B. BURFORD of Indianapolis Indiana advertises continuous loose leaf ledgers with self locking extension back for office use.
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WM. B. Burford
Indianapolis
Ind
Carpets Cleaned and Relaid by Capitol Cleaning Works
Capitol Cleaning Works advertises carpet cleaning and relaid carpets at a rate of 1.2 dollars per room with contact by phones listed.
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Capitol
Knights Templar excursion to South Bend on Pennsylvania lines
Pennsylvania lines announce a special round trip train for six knights and their ladies from Indianapolis departing at 6 30 a m Wednesday April 16 arriving South Bend at 11 00 a m The Anderson Muncie and Anderson Knights will join at Komoko with tickets sold April 14 15 and 16 and valid for return until April 18 Information available from any ticket agent Pennsylvania lines
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Pennsylvania Lines
Indianapolis
South Bend
Anderson
Muncie
Anderson Knights
Kokomo
Pennsylvania . Lines. Or
Fire Horses Bring Prices at Auction Sale
At a Tuesday afternoon sale of worn-out heroes Terry a fire department veteran of over ten years was retired and sold for 45 dollars to an insured buyer. Dom Paul Kruger a bay horse too light for the business sold for 340 to Harry Rosenthal. Brown Prince linked to houses 4 and 17 went to a trading stable for 31 dollars. Other horses brought 20 to 40 dollars.
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Terry
Hoss
Dom Paul Kruger
To Cure Grip in Two Days Laxative Bromo Quinine
Sales copy claims Laxative Bromo Quinine cures grip in two days with E W Groves signature on every box, presenting a medical remedy style advertisement from a historic paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Grove
Indianapolis Paint and Color Company Ad
Up-to-Date paper hangers outfits dry and paste brushes seam rollers shears trimmers. We will save you money. 240-248 Massachusetts-ave Indianapolis Paint and Color Company.
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Massachusetts-ave
Indianapolis
California Winter Attractions Via Sunset Route Tour
The piece touts California’s sunny shores and climate for winter tourists. It highlights Southern Pacific Sunset Route trains from New Orleans to the Pacific coast with the Sunset Limited on Mondays Thursdays and Saturdays and urges readers to contact W. H. Connor in Cincinnati for literature and information.
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California
United States
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Golden California
Viciny
Pacific Ocean
Monterey
Catalina
New Orleans
Pacific Coast
W. H. Connor
E. Fourth St
Cincinnati
Rooms for Rent Ad Listings in The Sun
Classified notice lists available rooms for rent with contact lines and two phone numbers. Read as a compact real estate item from the daily paper.
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Cascare
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Rockville
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la Harpe
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Boncenia
E. C. Stokes
India
Jefferson Medical College
Sterling Remedy Co
Chicapane N.V. We
Indianapolis Water Company
Andrew J. Patterson
Walker
Wetele
Morgan
Liverpool
J. P. Morgan
White Star Line
Rand
Krely
Enos Hill
Richmond
Sassafras Jones
Wagon—Guffey and
Campau
Bender Crawfished
School Board
Judd
Howard Chandler
Christy
Joseph ‘Jefferson
Richard ‘Mansfield
E. H. Sothern
Jas. K. Hackett
Maude Adams
Emma Calve
Ellen Terry
Julia Marlowe
P. Stanlowe
Zinn
Army
Wilhelminie
Virginia Harned
Alice
Old
Vincennes
Christie
Elizabeth Laurel
Hyde Park
Oxford
Fallowfield Hunt Pictures
F. Allen Gilbert
Travia
Mucha
Ludovici
Bristol
L. S. AYRES @ CO
Hardware
Standard Tea and Grocery CO
Great Cut Price Grocery Stores
Rumford
Orleans
Gage
Victor Staren
Polk’s
Dee
Delaware
Ohio
Indiana Ave
Senate
Mass
Noble
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Washington St
West St
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Fountain Square
St. Clair St
L. A. Jackson
Democrats
K. C
Casey
Grand Commandery Knights Templar
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