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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1902

Page

2

Zoa Phora and the Pioneer Woman’s Friend

A zealous patent medicine advertisement extols Zoa Phora as a universal female tonic. It links Dr Pengelly to pioneer women, touts cures for leucorrhea, menstrual issues, and nervous ailments, and urges readers to obtain a dollar bottle or request a free trial from Kalamazoo Michigan.

Ile Michigan Great Western Prairies Pengelly Zoa Phora Sisterhood Zoa Phora Co Kalamazoo Mich

County Prohibition Convention Nominates Local Ticket

A Marion county prohibition mass meeting named a full ticket for local offices including John R. Henry for congress and J. M. Tindall as county clerk. Other nominees cover auditor treasurer recorder sheriff coroner surveyor and two district commissioner seats with several Center township favors noted. Dr W H Boles criticized the old parties and ministers who do not vote the prohibition ticket.

Marion County Congress John R. Henry Center Township Charles Vinson P. J. Jacobs Warren Township Frank Pressley Lawrence Township M. H. Krauss Henry Kissell Pike Township John Medsker Wayne Township Jesse Carson Decatur Township J. M. Tindall T. R. Lewis J. A. Soltau E. B. Swift Washington Township C. B. Milan A. L. Barnes Perry Township Charles Freijs A. Sims H. E. Orme Perry’ Township W. H. “Boles

Condition of Rev Talmage Applies to April 10

Washington April 10. The condition of Rev T DeWitt Talmage has undergone no change since Wednesday night when he was taken suddenly worse. Dr McGruder said he was no worse, but no better than at the consultation Wednesday night. Mrs Clarence Wyckoff, daughter of the divine who was married Wednesday, has not left the immediate vicinity of her father's bedside. Two of his daughters are at the house.

Washington T. DeWitt Talmage

Tennessee deputy marshal shot then hangings in Kentucky

Frank Taylor deputy marshal on the Tennessee side of Fulton was killed by Tom Blackard near Dukedom Tennessee. A mob later hanged Blackard from a bridge as the coroner's jury prepared to verdict. Will Cavender was wounded while pursuing Blackard.

Tennessee Fulton Frank Taylor Tom Blackard Dukedom Tenn Blackard Will Cavender Taylor Andrew Taylor Andrew Smith Harris Forks Creek

Unusual wedding after widow's funeral near Pocahontas

In Roanoke Virginia on April 10 William Markel wed Halde Richards 22 after his wife died days earlier. The ceremony followed a dying request from Mrs Markel and the funeral audience observed, offering congratulations to the groom.

Roanoke Pocahontas William Markel Markel Halde Richards

Reserves Called as Belgian Disorder Surges

Brussels reporting government calls out reserves as precaution amid socialist stirred unrest. Four clashes between police and rioters leave fifty injured by bullets, two of them officers.

Brussels

Two Girl Hoboes Reach San Francisco After Long Journey

Grace Fosland and Louise Gauss of Chicago cross the continent with 45 cents and no begging. They travel mostly by walking and hitching rides, reaching Omaha March 24 and San Francisco by April 10, after aid from a few friends and a single initial supporter.

Chicago Grace Fosland Louise Gauss San Francisco Aurora Millbrook Omaha Ogden

Gov Yates relief fund seeks five million from Americans

The Gov Yates Boer relief fund committee has sent an appeal to 5,000,000 Americans asking each to contribute $1 for suffering women and children in reconcentrado camps.

Chicago Gov

Vincennes Presbytery Addressed on China Partition

Charles Denby former minister to China spoke to the Vincennes presbytery in Evansville arguing against the partition of the celestial empire. He predicted England the United States and Japan will forever keep the peace in China.

Evansville Ind Vincennes Charles Denby China England United States Japan

Special Grand Jury Probes Death in Portland Case

A special grand jury in Portland Indiana is investigating the death of Mrs. James Ertel of Jefferson Township who was found with her throat cut on February 3. Oscar Ertel, her son, accuses the father of the deed. Initial reports suggested the death was suicide.

Portland Ind James Ertel Jefferson’ Township Oscar Ertel

City of Pittsburg reports fatal shooting aboard at Tiptonville

The steamer City of Pittsburg reports a shooting aboard in Tiptonville. Captain of the watch Charles Alexander shot a negro roustabout named Charles Irwin in self defense after a threatening advance. Alexander was arrested, tried, and acquitted.

Memphis Tenn Pittsburg Cincinnati Tiptonville Charles Alexander Charles Irwin Alexander

Notable Obituary Snippets From Indiana Death Notices

Emily Jones aged 98 of Valparaiso died suddenly. John Swisher a county commissioner from Marion died in Asheville North Carolina. Rose Francis Reed of Bedford and Presly Gregg a Rising Sun bachelor are listed among the deceased. Thomas L Jackson of Tipton died of throat trouble. Wm A Brunker 76 of Farmersburg and J H Steffy 64 of Dublin are also noted.

Emily Jones Valparaiso

Postum Help Cures Nervous Sufferer in Independence

An Independence resident claims Postum Food Coffee aided a young woman named Cora suffering nervousness and constipation. After replacing coffee with Postum, Cora reports better sleep and appetite while her family also switches to Postum. The speaker asserts coffee had harmed Cora and others, describing coffee as poison in this case.

Independence Cora Ada Postum Pals

PEEPS AT INDIANA AND REGIONAL NOTES

Local scraps report Flora pink eye Odys Hough missing Marion state horseshoers session. Marion trust may gain Indiana pulp and paper mill Shelbyville Grand lodge AOUW in session. Oil found at Rogers station six miles from Petersburg New Albany accepts Carnegie funds for library. Mrs Beda Culver home Waren burned Loss 1000. Mary Shinville Hartford City ate colored Easter eggs may die. Adams Bartell move Richmond to Cambridge City. Train killed Dan Lane horse and wagon hierro intoxicated but escaped. Earl Keeler Thorntown Ikes Manila stays soldier turned to commercial post Indiana laundrymen elect president W W Dimmods ace-president Nic How

Grand Lodge Shelbyville Rogers’ Station Petersburg New Albany Carnegie Beda Culver Waren Mary Shinville Hartford City Adams-Bartell Overall Company Richmond Cambridge Dan Lane Ladoga Earl- Keeler Thorntown

Detective WIlkerson Fights Suspect in Davis Home

In St Louis on April 10 Detective Wilkerson visited Susan Davis's house to investigate the killing of William Moore's wife from early Wednesday. Susan Davis's husband Joe Davis then attacked the officer with a razor. the detective struck back, likely fatally wounding him in the abdomen.

ST. Louis Wilkerson Susan Davis William Moore Davis House Joe Davis

State Political Tickets Named in Kokomo and Surrounding Cass

Socialists of Kokomo present a slate with W D Wattles as mayor and George Kellar as clerk plus James Woolley as treasurer. Democrats nominate Richard M Milburn of Jasper for state senator from Davis and Dubois counties. Republican ticket at Lebanon lists Noah Loughran as mayor and Edmund B Herod as clerk. Prohibition slate at Tipton names Albert Springer as auditor and Howard Dickson as coroner. Peru Democrats name W C Odlum as mayor and George Hann as marshal. Seymour Democrats run James M Shields for mayor and Lon Prewitt for marshal among others.

Kokomo George Kellar James Woolley Richard M. Milburn Jasper Davis Dubois Lebanon Noah Loughran Edmund B. Herod Monore Bush W. L. Crump Asbury Anderson J. M. McDan Alva Crane

Neighbor Brings Remedy That Restored Son's Health

A neighbor provided Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy when my son suffered severe cramps and collapsed after being told by his physician there was no hope. After three doses he regained consciousness and recovered fully within twenty four hours.

Chamberlain

Indianapolis man loses arm in corn shredder accident

Compton, 21, of 1265 Hiatt street West Indianapolis, employed by John Krafter on W Morris street, reached into a corn shredder to clean it and lost his right arm at the elbow Thursday morning. He was taken to City hospital.

Cadet battalion chief relieved after student ferment

Maj B S McKee commander of the Lexington state college cadets is relieved after lax discipline alleged as the cause. President James K Patterson assumes drill mastery after McKee was assaulted with hot water during a dormitory tour and struck in the eye by a cadet.

Lexington B. S. McKee State College James K. Patterson McKee Patterson

Dental offers and peddled goods in a compact ad page

EDL wr Dr George A Sigler removed to Newton Claypool Brig third floor room 647 Henry Karstadt successor Brill Dyeing and Cleaning Co 228 Mass ave 115 N Hi st Loose Leaf Price Book Covers perfectly flat opening all sizes WM Burford Indianapolis Ind G H Clay MD dentist 150 N Ill st can save you money Fourteen years with New York Dental Company Platinum Portraits That Please Where can I get a good photogram made We guarantee to please you with our pictures Wilhite Holloway 237 N Penn st one square north of Denison hotel

Henry Karstadt Brill Dyeing ‘and Cleaning ‘Co Mass.ave N. Hi.-st WM. B. Burford Indianapolis, Ind G. H. Clay M. D N. Ill New York Dental Company Wilhite & Holloway N. Penn St Denison Hotel

Soothing Syrup Ad Promotes Teething Relief

An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow s Soothing Syrup as a cure for teething pain wind colic and diarrhoea. It claims soothing effects and sells at twenty five cents per bottle. Also offers a good second hand upright piano at Baldwin s for 9126.

Heirs Hire Burglars to Crack Safe in Huling Estate

In Kankakee Illinois on April 10 Chicago experts cracked a large steel safe containing the private papers of the late Truman Huling. The heirs fight over the estate and the $300,000 value could not be determined without the papers. Milo C. Huling, Truman’s younger brother, holds the combination and refuses to reveal it. Other relatives hired seasoned burglars to assist.

Kankakee, II Truman Huling Chicago Mr. Huling Milo C. Huling

Multiple Local Advertisements Anchor Busy Block

A collage of midwestern ads lists products and services including Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets at 25 cents, wholesale and retail at Main Cigar Store 106 Monument Place, English Block, Massage Cream by Barber Supply Co 37 E Ohio St, Okey Burial Vault Co 209 Law Building, Bretzman's Photography 142 S Illinois St, continuous loose leaf ledgers, Indiana Dental College at SW Gor Delaware and Chiosta accepting patients 8 am to 5 pm for dental work.

Cc. W. ‘Kriel Monument Place English Block Indiana Dental College Gor Delaware and Chiosta

California Winter Attractions and Sunset Route Rail Service

The brief touts California as a premier winter destination with sun and sea features from Los Angeles to San Francisco. It highlights surf bathing, golf at Monterey, deep sea fishing at Catalina, and other pleasures aided by the Southern Pacific Sunset Route and Sunset Limited daily services from New Orleans.

California United States Los Angeles San Francisco Golden California Pacific Ocean Monterey Catalin New Orleans Pacific Coast Awe — Connor

Also Mentioned on This Page

Riday Saes Oxford Father Vic Kid Alcutta Worth Aritan Saks Bend Richard Pengelly Richard Pengelly, M. D Wees Gov. Yates Denby &Poke Ertel Indiana Thomasl. Jackson Tipton Flora oLtus Hough Phiox Marion Trust Indiana Pulp and Paper Mill W.W Nic How State Politics Seymour James M. Shields Charles Steinwedel L. E. Jennings Lon Prewitt F. W. ‘Wesner Frank Adams George Huber Henry Price P. A. Jones Robert Binder Frank Heuser J. N. Gibson E. N. Ahlbrand Harmon Holtman Scotland Madras Virgoe Middleton Glasgow L. S. AYRES @ CO Maj. McKee Ee. E. Reese Newton Claypool George A. Sigler Try Merchants Union Station E. W. Grove Springfield Barber Supply Co E. Ohiost Okey Burial Vault Co Law Bidg Bretzman S. Ilinois St Indianapolis
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