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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1902

Page

5

Rules for Hoyse tree planting and permits in parks

Supt J Clyde Power of public parks warns planting should follow strict rules and permits. He outlines proper hole depth and soil use, notes varying suitability of species such as silver maple, sugar maple, American elm, ailanthus, tulip, sycamores, Norway maple, Carolina poplar, ash-laden maple, sweet gum, horse chestnut, and oaks, emphasizing careful selection and post-plant care.

J. Clyde Power Supt. Power Power Massachusetts China Heaven Paris

Gondola Romance In a Boston Hotel to Venice

In a stormy New England afternoon a Boston Back Bay hotel keeps a fire blazing as Lisbeth, a refined woman of 50, awaits a late meeting with her daughter. Lisbeth desires love with Philip Armstrong, but her mother plans Europe. In Venice, a gondolier reveals himself as Philip after assuming Luigi's role to woo Lisbeth, delivering a marriage certificate and winning her consent.

New England Back Bay Lisbeth Tasbeth Andrew Armstrong Venice Luigi Philip Tast Dad Philly Armstrong

Hoosierisms and Oddities Stir Local Gossip Abroad

A collage of rural tales from Indiana towns reports dog fights in Petersburg, a Flair for misadventure in Elkhart, balloon lodging plans for Michigan City guests, and a cheeky remark on sleighing in 1842. Other items note Chesterton fires, Martinsville youths with alcohol, and a Rochester man researching bees.

Roosevelts Charleston Visit Draws Massive Crowds

In Charleston on April 10 crowds packed the exposition grounds to cheer President Roosevelt. He toured the fair, delivered a speech, and received the $500 sword gift from South Carolinians to Maj. Micah Jenkins for Rough Riders service in Cuba. Lieut Gov Tillman had earlier withdrawn an invitation to present a privately funded sword, which remains in a Columbia bank vault.

Charleston Tillman Columbia S. C Maj Jenkins Gov

Schwab's Palace on Rails A Luxurious Private Car

The 70 foot Pullman private car for Charles M Schwab nearing completion in Pullman shops. Cost about 40000 dollars, richly furnished in Louis XV style with hand carved furniture, Tiffany glass, and extensive inlay work. Dining room seats 16 and the observation end offers open feel. Architect J Frank Jobson notes its unmatched beauty.

Pullman Palence Car Company Pullman Charles M. Schwab United States Steel Corporation Schwab William C. Whitney Mr. Schwab J. Frank Jobson Handsome New York Herald

Ticker system to report stock quotes in Indianapolis

Sol Meyer of Meyer & Kiser has secured signatures of financial institutions to install a ticker on the stock market. The system will let brokers read quotes directly from the tape in offices, avoiding telegraphic reports. Local banks and firms like A W Thompson and Granger Barwell may adopt it.

New York Sol Meyer Meyer & Kiser A. W. Thompson Granger, Barwell & Co George Sisson Indianapolis

Independent lines push to break Bell monopoly in Midwest

A 600 strong Illinois Iowa Wisconsin Michigan Indiana Kentucky and Missouri convention in Chicago aims to form an independent toll system within six months and by 1903. Delegates expect rates to be cut in two after installation and deny plans for a trust, signaling a national push to strengthen non Bell networks.

Chicago Illinois Iowa Wisconsin Michigan Indiana Kentucky Missouri New York

Axman to Begin Cutting Catalpa Trees in Highland District

Highland place residents face demolition of catalpa trees along the roadway after J Clyde Power, parks superintendent, orders their removal. He cited litter and damage from blossoms and pods as reasons for street use removal.

Highland Place Axman J. Clyde Power Catalpa

Bender to sue over school bid deposit

Conrad Bender says he will sue the School Board to recover the $300 he deposited with his bid on School No. %&, which the board kept after he withdrew claims of error in his figures.

Conrad Bender

American deserter returns from Boer War with distress tale

John McPetree a Kentucky native and former wagonmaster in the U S Army arrived in New Orleans from Durban via the Honorous recounting a harsh voyage and distress in Boerland He says he was forced to enlist by British officers after starvation and faced court martial a pardon by Lord Kitchener and a six month jail term as a vagrant before appealing to the American consul

McPetree Brebant Cout-martial Cape

Be Cured 10 Stay Cured Alma Brom o Salt Advert

Alma Bromo Salt from Alma Michigan mineral spring waters crystallizes to aid constipation stomach liver kidney and nervous diseases. Pleasing to taste agreeable to stomach cleanses bowels soothes brain and nerves. Appertent tonic nerving to cure remedies sell at druggists for 50 cents a bottle send postal card to Michigan address.

Alma Mich

Multiple fires hit McArthur and Fisher business district

A series of blazes swept several business houses in McArthur Ohio and Fisher Texas, with all firms allegedly burned. Floods drowned 13 miners in Osthan Moravia. Loss totaled about 60000 dollars. Cincinnati trades push for an eight hour day amid national labor unrest. Rumors claim President Diaz may tour Europe. Zapata County Texas reportedly faces 1200 starving residents. Stove makers raise prices by five percent. Pope Leo plans a new Vatican document. Jean de Reszke reputedly backing a model theatre in Btolle with 1250000 dollars raised by friends.

Man in Jail After Rear-Kick Burglary in Paterson

Thomas Kelly is jailed in Paterson on a breaking and entering charge after allegedly creeping up rear stairs at Mrs. Mary Bradley’s home and being tackled from behind by the resident. Bradley woke, restrained him, and alerted a policeman, then resumed her nap.

Paterson N. J United States Thomas Kelly Mary Bradley Kelly Bradley Apartments Mrs. Bradley

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