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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1903

Page

6

Washington to have the finest union railway station

Washington plans reveal a monumental new union railway station to be built of pure white marble near the Capitol at Massachusetts and Delaware Avenues. The 760 foot long structure will rise 90 feet high with a sunken terrace and vast waiting halls to accommodate troops and visitors amid district improvements and grade-crossing eliminations.

Washington Union Station Jean Gyesore Baltimore Cons &Rees District Commissioners Pennsylvania Railroad Capitol Massachusetts Res

West Indianapolis Stockyards Drive Suburb's Booming Trade

West Indianapolis centers its identity on the Union stockyards with endless daily stock movements from east, west, north, and south. The yards bustle with buyers and sellers, a stock exchange clubhouse feel, and a river of horses, cattle, and hogs. Nearby factories like Nordyke Marmon and Standard Wheel fuel growth as new starch works and cottages rise, signaling a developing boom across the suburb.

Indianapolis Union Siberia Union Stockyardn Nordyke & Marmon Standard Wheel Company W. Morris St Bett Piel Brothers W. Mortisat National Stoted Company William Piel

Washington Mall Plan Restores Enfant Vision for Capital

The article describes a Washington city improvement plan aligning with the Enfant design. It envisions a parkway Mall linking Capitol Hill and the White House, with grand departments buildings, removal of shanties along Penn Avenue, and a reorganized Pennsylvan ia Railroad station area to form a unified terminal, replacing grade crossings and reclaiming space for ornament and public use. The project faces obstacles from past development, but aims to revive the original park-and-structure scheme endorsed by commissioners and approved by Congress.

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City Embellishment Plan Aims Monuments And Parks

A proposal outlines a grand city improvement scheme including monuments a memorial bridge numerous small parks boulevards speedways artificial islands in the Potomac and the erection of public buildings on an intelligent plan.

Potomac

New Propeller for Warships Under Navy Study

Admiral Melville, engineer in chief, unveils plans for turbine propelled warship after a year of development. Heat experts consulted. plans advanced to promising stage. Details of the novel arrangements are being withheld for now.

Washington Melville Navy Ross

Cuticura Soap Ad Claims World Skin Benefits

An advertising block extols Cuticura Soap as the world's greatest skin soap used by millions for preserving purifying and beautifying the skin scalp and hands. It also touts Cuticura Ointment and emphasizes virtues of emollients gentle cleansing and fragrance with claims of superiority over other soaps. The oddly garbled text ends with stray publisher marks and publication details.

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The Love of Eating and Dr Pierce’s Discovery

The article argues modern city life overemphasizes eating and digestion. It promotes Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a blood maker and tissue builder, claiming it aids digestion, liver function, and elimination, then cites testimonials from users. It also notes the product’s non alcoholic formula and advertises related remedies and the Common Sense Medical Adviser.

New York Chicago Dr. Pierce The Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute Pierce Doctor Pierce Common Sense R. V. Pierce Buffalo N.Y

Florida and New Orleans Through Queen and Crescent

Four years for Schnetter in St. Louis court. Prince Cheng promoted in Pekin. Florida and New Orleans service via Queen and Crescent with through sleepers from Cincinnati. schedules include connections with Pennsylvania lines Big Four route and Chicago and Florida special.

Florida New Orleans Pennsylvania Big Four G. HH Chicago Cincinnati St. Augu New Orleana Florida Booket W. C. Rincargon G. FP. A Cincinnat

Special Presbyterian Assembly Train to Los Angeles

A special Presbyterian Assembly train departs Chicago at p m on Wednesday May Mi via Chicago and Northwestern Railway. Pullman tourist sleeping cars. no changes. The route covers double track rails from Chicago to the Missouri River then through Illinois, Iowa, Colorado Springs, Denver, Leadville, Glenwood Springs, Salt Lake City to Los Angeles. Stops for sight seeing at Denver Colorado Springs Salt Lake City Sacramento with Sabbath in Salt Lake. Round trip from Chicago is 80 dollars. lower rates from other points. For full particulars contact W B Kniskern Chicago.

Presbyterian Assembly Los Angeles Chicago Chicago & Northwestern Ry Pullman Chivago Missouri River Illinois Iowa Denver Calorida Springs Pueblo Leadville Glenwood Springs Salt Lake City Sacramento Colorado Springs Salt Lake W. B. Kniskern

Low Fare Excerpt From Pacific Coast Rail Advertisement

A Chicago to Pacific Coast rail promo offers $33.00 to the coast via Chicago and Northwestern Ray from Chicago daily February 15 to April 30 with low rates to Colorado Utah Oregon Washington and California. Pullman tourist sleeping cars to San Francisco Los Angeles and Portland daily double berth only 46.00. Persons conducted excursions. Choice of routes. Address N M Breeze 65 Vine Street Cincinnati Ohio.

Pacific Coast Chicago & Northwestern Ray Chicago Colorado Utah Oregon Washington California Pullman San Francisco Los Angeles Portland N. M. Breeze Vinost Cincinnsti

Nothing But Socks Jim Watson at Columbia Club

Congressman and orator Jim Watson drew attention with bright noisy socks and a pair of low shoes after a casual appearance at the Columbia club Monday. He offered no political remarks, instead recalling a joke about receiving 22 pairs of socks from an unknown foe. The event featured local chatter and light humor rather than policy discussion. Messages about old nurse remedies and teething syrup appeared in the issue, followed by a rail schedule offering trips from Indianapolis to Terre Haute with prices and times for a Sunday outing.

Jim Watson Watson Columbia Club Jim

Pennsylvania Lines Missouri to New Orleans Special Train

The Indiana Special takes the busy businessmen to the American Medical Association meeting in New Orleans, running via Pennsylvania Lines and Louisville. Through sleepers depart Indianapolis at 3:35 p m on Sunday May 3 with dining car service. Tickets offered also via St Louis but not honored on return via Louisville. For details contact Dr George J Cook Indianapolis or Pennsylvania Lines agents W W Richardson D P A Indianapolis.

Indiana American Medical Association New Orleans Pennsylvania Louisville Indianapolis St. Louis George J. Cook W. W. Richardson Indianapulis

First Cincinnati Excursion Via C H D Sunday April 19

Special vast train leaves Indianapolis at 7 15 p m for Cincinnati round trip 1 25 stops only at Rushville Connersville and Tiamilton Wia returning 6 p m Baseball Diehmmatt vs Pittsbore market note on game date and teams not fully clear in text

Cincinnati Rushville Connersville Tiamilton Wia Indianapolis Tinebmatt Diehmmatt Pittsbore

Mayor Sam Jones Takes Dig At Parry In Ohio Visit

Cincinnati April 14 Mayor Sam Jones of Toledo said he represents the Toledo chamber of commerce and will push to bring the next manufacturers association convention to the city He plans to discuss issues with the association president and to counter rival claims during the trip amid other city notices and local business ads included in the dispatch.

Sam Jones Parry Cincinnati New Orleans Toledo Tam Chamber of Commerce of Ue Association

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