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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1905
Page
10
Mrs. Curasmith Senour of Chicago laments the loss of her constant companion Bt. Elmo a thoroughbred greyhound. The dog renowned for intelligence was exhibited at the St. Louis World’s Fair last summer. She has moved from her grand residence to a hotel to cope with his absence.
An advertisement for Dr Miles Nervine promises vitality by soothing the nervous system and aiding sleep, with strong testimonials from Mrs Jennie Simme of Rushville Indiana. The Miles Medical Company guarantees the first bottle will benefit or refund money, and offers a refund if not satisfied.
Rain halted most games in the American association while two majors days were played. Washington was favored to sweep Boston as Senators and Collins duel with his son noted. New York Nationals fell to Philadelphia, who showed strong form. Brooklyn opened with a win from Boston as Jake Votz, former Hoosier, pitched the late innings for the Beaneaters.
The strike of Montgomery Ward & Co. teamsters at the mail order house may spread to other firms within a week, threatening to tie up the wholesale and retail district. Judge Bretano issued a sweeping injunction against the strikers interfering with Montgomery Ward Co. of the Keninton teamsters.
The Grand promises top vaudeville acts led by Ed Mund Day in The Sheriff and the Bedouin Arabs with other stars like Frank Bush Eddie Leonard Artie Hail and Libbey and Trayer. Sherlock Holmes plays at Park with a desperate criminal duel and a glow cigar escape show.
Social items record visits and greetings across multiple Indiana towns. Names include Mise Bertha Clark in Seymour, eR Jones in Richmond, N Lake visiting Lot Lake in Bedford, Rue Messing from Fort Wayne visiting parents, Pearl Baker in Greenfield, M J Bringham in Lafayette, Mrs. K T Goodies visiting Fort Wayne, Mrs. George Harlan visiting daughter in Anderson, Miss Madichine Smith returning from Lafayette, and numerous other local courtesy visits. Also mentions a German house event by the Varonies club, a golden wedding anniversary in Highland, an Easter market at Mrs. B B Hanna’s home for Brightwood church, Hyde Park Easter date, Adscript club banquet at the Grand hotel, and upcoming social gatherings.
The report notes McCarthy and George A McCillas discussing matters related to advertising. The fragment references a privileged invitation and mentions the Young Women's Missionary Society of the Second Presbyterian Church, implying church activity linked to the topic.
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