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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1906
Page
5
Mrs Jennie M Black submitted quirky responses to township assessor questions about personal property claiming occupations and ages like an angel and noting poultry value as a killed chicken. She estimated $140 in personal property and offered odd notes about children born under lucky stars.
A writ in which the Medical College of Indiana and Purdue University clash over the 1900s amalgamation and contract terms is argued before Judge Master in Lafayette. Lawyers debate whether stockholder plaintiffs have standing to challenge the merger and if the corporation’s action was valid under state law.
The Supreme Court of the United States heard the petitions of George A. Pettibone Charles H. Mayer and William D. Haywood Western Federation of Miners charged with murdering Idaho former governor Steunenberg The defendants seized in Colorado and brought to Idaho claim a conspiracy between the two states governors and that they were kidnapped The district of Idaho denied habeas corpus The case docketed today seeks advancement of the appeal through Edmund F Richardson attorney and law partner of Senator Patterson Colorado to argue for transfer and speedy consideration
Miss Avatta Shively of Oregon, famed Western Girl, inherits 100002 from Kentucky uncle, ends burlesque stint after last engagement in Louisville. Daughter of a pioneer family, she studied at Forest Grove and Pacific University before pursuing music and elocution on stage. She wired her parents to announce her return home.
Jack and Mabel seek help from Uncle Herbert to soften a family dispute. Herbert jokes about Greek poets Krauli and Krandi and delightfully recites stanzas from Moonlight Meditations and Lympid Lyrics. The elders praise the young couple, calling them blessed.
The body of Thomas A. Davis, who was gored to death by a bill in Tennessee, was buried Saturday at New Lancaster cemetery near Noblesville. He formerly lived in Ns county and was attending college in Tennessee.
Special to The Saw Bloomington April 15 Joan A Miller of Indiana University has been offered the share of mechanics and astronomy at Swarthmore College. He has it decided whether or not he will accept the place.
In Mexico City on April 14 H. A. Rogers Jr. of New York, son of a Standard Oil magnate, was reunited with a $5,000 find. A peon boy returned the money to him and received a $1,000 reward in Mexican currency.
Forecasts favor in court matters and anxieties over health and letters. Mentions a birthday unlucky for someone born on the day, with quarrels in business and troublesome youth. A child born that day is headstrong, quick to anger, and likely to fail in business. a female may face an unhappy marriage.
In a domestic tale a young Jack Brunton sues a plagiarist publisher over verses from Moonlight Meditations. Elder Brunton and Mr Greymore weigh authorship and copyright while a dramatic encounter unfolds with Mabel and her father.
The article recounts Pompeii's history from a Roman colony under Sulla to a bustling port for inland towns and its destruction in AD 79. It notes about 20004 deaths, the city buried under ash, subsequent excavations, and remarkable discoveries including preserved mosaics, statues, walls, and a vast hoard of artifacts.
A vintage advert touts Cascarets with bold claims of widespread use and daily consumption. It condemns imitators and counterfeiters while praising the product as a trusted health aid supported by millions of American users.
An advertisement touts Cascarets as a time tested remedy for digestion and bowel strength. It emphasizes purity, vegetable ingredients, and safety for children, warning against deceptive salesmen and counterfeit products.
Fragmented dialogue shows a speaker recounting spelling difficulties and shifts in speech. The text captures humor and frustration as old phrases, idiosyncratic spellings, and dialect are discussed. A speaker laments changes in pronunciation and spelling while referencing memory, language, and personal identity.
Four women from Mamany City set out on foot toward Jeanesville to avoid a four hour train delay. In a heavy downpour they walked ten miles, covering the Beaver Meadow route amid harsh weather and uncertain travel.
Advertising copy extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a sovereign natural treatment for bronchitis laryngitis chronic cough and catarrh. It cites native roots like golden seal and bloodroot and claims endorsements by medical writers and authorities. Also promotes Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets and warnings to send for a book of authorities.
William W H Jones, a 49 year old druggist with a fortune, intends to marry Agnes Haines, a cashier in his store for six years. The couple plans a June wedding in Stamford.
New York April 1 Hope Hall in Flushing once opposed by residents has been sold by Mrs Ballington Booth. She disposed of the land totaling ten and a half acres for 36000 dollars to George Carpenter a Manhattan real estate dealer and netted a profit of about 20000 dollars from the deal.
Eas April 18 Thed Car ver a Pratt county resident writes Gov Hoch urging measures to eradicate a peculiar horse disease causing high mortality as horses die quickly after contracting the ailment in Topeka.
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