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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1902

Page

6

Plan for factory lots proves effective in Muncie and Rushville

George W Bliss of Bliss Swain Co says the Commercial club plan to dispose of new factory addition lots worked well in Muncie and Rushville. Jet lots sold at 200 dollars in Muncie and 150 in Rushville, with winners drawn after selling out. Bliss calls the scheme practical and worthy of public confidence for Indianapolis enterprises.

Commercial Club Muncie Rushville Indianapolis

Waterspout critic rejects sweat water theory at tunnel

Waterspout G R Halle assistant superintendent of streets disputes Supt Zion's sweat theory for water leaking into the station tunnel. Halle reports to the Board of Works that leaks likely come from station downspouts and urges the company to inspect them. Zion claims moisture in the air condenses on the cooler tunnel walls, insisting no outside seepage.

G. R. Halle Supt. Zion Indianapolis Union Railway Company Halle Board of Works Zion

Showing the Way to Kidney Relief in Indianapolis

An Indianapolis resident Samuel D Waters of 907 W Washington St, a plumber and steam fitter, shares his experience with severe kidney pains, colored secretions, and back trouble. After trying remedies with no relief, he used Doan's Kidney Pills from Henry J Huders Drug Store and was reportedly cured, also noting removal of persistent eczema with Doan's Ointment.

Samuel D. Waters Washington St Hendricks Block Market St Doan Henry J. Huder

Haughville weighs captaincy choice for fire unit

A Haughville movement backs P H Kile an ex captain now pipeman for chief position while Captain J P Fox of the Haughville engine company is urged to leave his berth A letter from John Harbison of National Malleable Castings Co urges Kile and Mayor Bookwalter backs him if a captaincy opens The matter was referred to Fire Chief Cods with two sides backing a Haughville man Kile resides in Haughville while Fox does not

Haughville J. P. Fox Haughville Engine Company John Harbison National Malleable Castings Company The Safety Board Harbison P. H. Kile Chemical Bookwalter Kile

Woman Survives After Frog Found in Stomach

Mrs Charles Burtis of Hopewell Junction was treated after two years of stomach pains. An X ray at Vassar hospital revealed a lodged object. Surgeons removed a six inch frog from her stomach at St Catherine s hospital New York. The frog was alive and believed to have been swallowed as a tiny tadpole in water. Mrs Burtis is recovering.

Alma Mich Nature New York

Reunion After 40 Years For Civil War Vet And Daughter

Akron Ohio April 12 A Civil War veteran Thomas J Hardesty aged over 80 and his daughter separated for four decades are to be reunited after a dream and a letter from Bottum station. The daughter, living in the West, sent a picture and arrangements for a reunion are underway. Also noted are retirements of Patrolmen Dan Carter and E F Murphy due to ill health and a complaint about a building foundation encroaching on the sidewalk at Pennsylvania and Michigan streets.

Akron Thos. J. Hardesty Hardesty Cuyahoga Valley Bottum Station West Tom

Stubborn Motormen Parade Stalls Five Massachusetts Ave Lines

At St Clair and Noblestown College avenue and Columbia avenue streetcars blocked each other over a frog at Massachusetts Avenue. After 10 to 15 minutes of tension and angry passengers the two motormen backed up to permit downtown College avenue cars to proceed.

Columbia-avé St. Clair and Noblests College Massachusetts-ave Columbia-ave College-ave Columbia Ave Massachusetts Ave Masachusetts-ave Union Traction

Whitcomb Must Pay After Supreme Court Affirmation

The Supreme Court Friday affirmed the judgment of Wm. H. Stringer, receiver of the Eureka saving and loan association, against Theodore C. Whitcomb the alleged delinquent secretary. Stringer secured two Marion county superior court judgments totaling $21 730 and appeal raised technicalities. Whitcomb was accused of failing to account for about $21 000 of the association s funds.

Supreme Court Wm. H. Stringer Eureka Saving and Loan Association Theodore C. Whitcomb Stringer Whitcomb Marion County Superior Court

Marines Pass Through Indianapolis on Way to Philippines

A detachment of 100 United States Marines and six officers traveled by special train through Indianapolis shortly after noon on Friday. They head to San Francisco to board the transport Sherman for Cavite Manila, where they will perform garrison duty.

Washington Indianapolis Philippines Presidio of San Francisco Sherman Cavite Manila

Chase's Nerve Pills Promised Strength and Nerve Help

In Indianapolis reports the Great Nerve Medicine’s claims grow stronger with citizen testimony. Mrs. B. W. Miller of No 451 E Washington St testifies the pills calm trembly nerves and weakness of age while restoring steadiness, though she did not finish the full dose due to feeling well.

A. W. Chase Indianapolis B. W. Miller Washington St

Years He Ended Paralysis With Pink Pills at Last

Thomas Lawes of Hotel Taft Dunkirk Indiana described a decade of paralysis and deafness cured by Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. He testified before notary J J Stewart on Feb 15 1902 affirming the cure and urged readers to obtain the genuine pills from druggists or Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY at fifty cents a box or six for two dollars fifty.

Thomas Lawes Taft Dunkirk Ind J. J. Stewart Dr. Williams Medicine Company Schenectady N. Y

Megrew shies at routes change question on terminal board

President Megrew of the Board of Works refused to discuss which Indianapolis interurban terminal routes might change after an inspection. He dodged reporters, saying the matter would come out when the board decides. He fled toward a back room, avoiding further comment.

Megrew Board of Works Indianapolis Interurban Terminal Company

Burford Wholesale Ad Notes Local Products and Moves

An old classifieds style notice lists items from WM. B. Burford of Indianapolis including Laxative Bromo-Quinine cure, post binders, blank holders, skimming brushes from Indianapolis Paint and Color Co. and a massage cream. It notes dentists and other professionals with removals to Claypool Building and Newton Claypool Building offices.

WM. B. Burford Indianapolis Ind

Immigration Opportunity in Texas Draws Settlers

The document extols Texas states rights and the wealth created by rice growing, truck farming, and diversified farming in south Texas and southwest Louisiana. It notes rice cultivation has added about 20 million dollars to regional wealth and highlights affordable land for settlers seeking homes.

Texas Louisiana Louis

Kinzie Seeks State Superintendent Bid

Titus E Kinzie of South Bend presents himself as a strong candidate for state superintendent of public instruction. He expects to secure a place on the ticket at the state convention and claims his extensive educational training makes him a likely winner.

Kinaie South Bend Mr. Kinzie

Chas Barron Seeks Unknown Love Across Council Bluffs

Lieut Chas A Barron Cleveland Ohio after four years in the Philippines moves to Council Bluffs Indiana to work as a motor line conductor He intends to win the hand of a young woman he met in 1898 and has never forgotten hoping to meet her again through his move.

Cleveland, O Philippines Chas. A. Barron Cleveland Council Bluffs Omaha Council Bluffe

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