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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1909
Page
3
Gen. A. F. Hawley of Washington writes that Peruna helps kidney trouble and is especially beneficial for coughs colds and catarrhal troubles. The statement emphasizes the remedy's purported health benefits for respiratory and urinary concerns.
William Bailey a longtime Union Veteran Legion member and labor advocate from Chicago and New York suffered kidney problems for nearly three decades. After trying Peruna he reports good health and urges careful use, noting Washington climate and disease relief. Bailey, 58, 1st Street, Northwest, Washington, D. C.
Letters from several readers claim Peruna eases kidney trouble and back pain. Mr M Broderick of Chicago praises nightly doses, while Mr Joseph Klee of Topeka reports kidney pain relief after a liver treatment. Additional testimonials hail liver, kidney, and catarrh benefits from Cumberland, Buckhead, and other locations.
Harry Ross of Vancouver Washington and Miss Isebeth Gleck of New York City married in Vancouver on Monday. Ross, a Fayette county native, is linked to Alquina and works with Rev. Shannon in Vancouver. Gleck is described as a Bible scholar musician and church worker from New York glove factory work. They plan to visit Fayette county this summer.
Greenfield Ind April 18 A series of revival meetings will open at the Christian church in this city Thursday evening with Evangelists Carter and Cole in charge. The meetings will run at least three weeks and a great revival is expected. Carter and Cols have conducted revivals near Greenfield this winter with noted success. At Nameless Creek the membership doubled while at Carthage about fifty new members joined. A revival is underway at Charlottesville with good results. Greenfield residents anticipate a splendid meeting.
The six round windup before the West End A. C. ended as a draw with Yankee Schwartz of South Africa facing Charley Harvey of Chicago. The bout was even at Philadelphia on April 13.
Vincennes Indiana April 13 Jacoy Gimbel former Vincennes resident now in Philadelphia visited here last week meeting old friends from twenty five years ago. He is senior member of Gimbel Bros department store chain with major outlets at Milwaukee and Philadelphia. They plan to open a large store in New York City as part of expansion.
In Richmond Indiana on April 13, Connersville businessmen plan a traction line from Bentonville to Connersville to capture Bentonville residents who currently shop in Cambridge City and Richmond. The plan also proposes extending to Milton to improve access and compete with existing steam and traction services.
Landowners in southern Daviess and northern Pike counties report an organized night rider threat pressuring them to accept a new rent rate on thousands of acres. Authorities will investigate to gather evidence for possible prosecution.
In Clinton Indiana threats of dynamite against churches and a minister spark fear as six city policemen are jailed on grand jury indictments with bonds set. Chief Reed faces three charges while ex officers Fencannon and Ruttler face related counts leaving the city short of police protection amid rising tension.
Mrs. A Edgar McCord of The Pines recalls a valued friendship with Polish actress Helena Modjeska. The two met during a 1903 European voyage, exchanged visits and letters, and later attended Modjeskas performance in Terre Haute where McCord and guests met the star backstage after the show.
County commissioners announce plans to tear down the old Batson bridge in Chester Township over the Stile Monte river. The 40 year old windward covered structure will be removed this summer and a new modern bridge will be erected in its place.
Handkerchiefs for men and women offered in white or colored borders and cross barred styles with 25¢ value, 5¢ to 8¢ with coupon limit 2. Fringed Turkey-redeemable cloths in checked or floral designs available in 10x4 or 12x4 sizes, regular value $1, with coupon offer.
In Wayne County Indiana Judge H C Fox refused Ralph Druley’s divorce from Iva Druley citing parental interference. The father allegedly forced Iva to leave Ralph and return home in Preble County, despite the couple planning to move south and despite Druley’s willingness to reconcile. The decision notes that without parental meddling the divorce might have been granted and that the couple may eventually reunite. The plaintiff, a Boston township farmer, held a 100 acre Union county farm upon marriage.
Pension Agent John F. Jones reports an increase of four dollars per month for the late Joseph Little, a Civil War veteran, whose remains were laid to rest at Back Creek cemetery near Fairmount. Little had lived at W. Fenth Street, Jonesboro, for months while he was an invalid.
In Sullivan Indiana on April 13 a four hour jury trial awarded Mrs Vina Sanders of Jasper Hill one dollar and costs in a slander suit against Justice Austin Everhart of that place. She sought three thousand dollars. The trial involved remarks about several prominent local men and the plaintiff’s good name.
Elwood Indiana April 13 The Elwood Land company started by eastern capitalists during the gas boom plans to close its office due to insufficient business to justify keeping operations.
In Warsaw Indiana on April 13 John Yelle fled after an affidavit charged him with a serious offense. Arrested in a shoe shop he asked to finish two little tasks and to wash his hands before jail. An officer unlocked a door but Yelle escaped by leaping from a window.
April 3 Tipton reports that seven days of severe weather harmed the pea crop in parts of the area. Vines are pushing through the ground in some spots while a freeze is blamed for additional damage.
A.D. Henry of Rural Route 5 Jonesboro Ark recounts six years of stomach misery and loss of appetite, then credits Cooper's New Discovery with rapid relief after a druggist recommendation. He notes weight gain and restored sleep and endorses the medicine as the manufacturer’s patient story. The Cooper Medicine Company promotes samples by mail from Dayton Ohio.
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