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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1902
Page
2
Soldier Lieut Cromwell Stacy Ill at Presidio Hospital
Lieut Cromwell Stacy of the Nineteenth United States Infantry suffering complete nervous prostration is a patient at the Presidio hospital in San Francisco. His wife, who traveled from America to Cebu to wed him, is with him as nurse and companion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cromwell Stacy
Nineteenth
United States Infantry
Presidio Hospital
San Francisco
America
Cebu
Flagman John Kelley Killed At Bluff Road Crossing
John Kelley of 2146 Madison avenue, an I and W flagman, was killed at 8 a m Saturday at the Bluff road crossing. He stood on the north track facing west while flagging an east bound train. a west bound engine struck him from behind as the wind roared. The engineer acted too late. Kelley was crushed and his wife Mrs. Kelley witnessed the death while approaching with his breakfast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kelley
Madison-ave
Bluff Road
Kelley
Hobbs Station Fire Destroys Town Homes and Barns
Fire swept Hobbs Station Friday afternoon destroying twelve residences two business blocks seven barns and the Lewis Ford sorghum factory. Loss estimated at 35000 with high winds aiding spread. Sparks from a passenger train likely started the blaze. Tipton and Elwood sent fire companies by special trains. Many residents named include Melvin Hobbs Comer Lacy Harvey Parker Sherman Hobbs and John Ressler. Fire under control by 6 a.m. All but insured properties affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobbs
Melvin Hobbs
Tipton
Elwood
Comer Lacy
Harvey Parker
Jesse Santingers
Sherman Hobbs
George Tucker
Jerre Ressler
John Munn
Sarah Delong
John Smiley
John Ressler
James Green
Lewis Ford
Legal bid to attack beef trust in New York
Attorney general Davies nears completing evidence gathering and plans to seek a referee under state anti trust law. He will confer with Attorney General Knox in Washington and then pursue a hearing on witnesses. The six large packing houses allegedly control beef prices and blacklist small dealers to stifle competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Davies
Washington
Knox
Beef prices drop after beef trust probe announcement
In Kansas City on April 26 prices for top-grade beef fell following news that the government would investigate the beef trust. Loins dropped from 26 to 20 cents, ribs from 16 to 15 cents, and loin butts from 18 to 11 cents, with packers denying any link to the government action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Beef Trust
Damages suit over missing money at Park Hotel Nam York editor sued
Retired editor in Hot Springs Arkansas Norman E Mack editor of Buffalo Times and national democratic committee member from New York faces a 25000 damage suit filed by Libby Law a Park Hotel maid. Money totaling 140 vanished from Mack’s room during a dance preparation and later reappeared in the pavilion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hot Springs
Ark
Norman E. Mack
Buffalo
Rimes
National Democratic Committee
New York
Park Hotel
Libby Law
Mack
Miss Law
Indiana in a Nutshell highlights and incidents
A scanned Indiana page lists multiple brief notices: John Kraft, 72, Boonville, found dead in a field. Pierce Butler, 50, near Greenfield, beaten and robbed. Samuel Little, 92, Plainfield, celebrated a birthday Saturday. Warsaw names W A Wilcox as bank president. James Jenkins of Michigantown injured by dynamite. George Nolands south of Anderson sawmill blaze with four horses burned. Rosa Manning, 18, near Alliance, died burning trash. a mill flywheel burst at Murdock veneer works in Washington. Indiana conference of the German Evangelical Synod met at Mount Vernon. Walter B. Thompson, 50, Salem, found dead near Monon tracks, Mitchell. foul play suspected. Patrick Kelly, Washington, charged with bank hotel hold up with revolver and forcing bartender to serve free drinks for an hour. In interacademic oratorical contest at Westfield, Robert Clark won first prize, Harry Honda Plainfield runner-up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce Butler
Greenfield
Samuel Little
Plainfield
Warsaw
W. A. Wilcox
James Jenkins
Michigantown
George Noland
Bart
Anderson
Miss Rosa. Manning
Alliance
Murdock
Indiana
German Evangelical Synod of North America
Mount Vernon
Walter B. Thompson
Salem
Monon
Mitchell
Patrick Kelly
Washington
Globe Hotel
Westfield
Robert Clark
Prise
Harry Honda
Gas rate fight looms as Indianapolis faces gas shortage
City council hears warnings from W H Schackleton and gas officials that wasteful consumption will exhaust local natural gas in three years. Indianapolis gas companies push 25 cent rates and meter plans, arguing profits are needed while managers cite rising costs and declining supplies. Experts from Purdue and several city gas firms compare practices from other cities and urge conservation and timing adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
W. H. Schackleton
Consumers’ Gas Trust Company
Mr. Schackleton
Indiana
Ferdinand Winter
Indianapolis Gas Company
Chicago
Winter
Grover Cleveland
United States
Pearson
Lyman
Consumers’ Company
Matthew Bigger
Philadelphia
Eisenbach
Columbus
Goss
Purdue
Council
Lew Cooper
Capt. Bigger
Coffee Poison? Man Credits Postum Cure After Years of Suffering
A medical convention in St Louis notes coffee can act as a poison in some individuals. A West Virginia man recounts years of dizziness, sweats, and spasms misdiagnosed as neurasthenia. Switching to Postum ended seven years of illness, with weight gain and steady recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Hinton
W. Va
N. Y
Vanderbilt Clinic
Chamberlains Pain Balm Brings Quick Relief
A Salem New Jersey resident reports a severe muscular rheumatism attack last fall. After trying several prescriptions the user found relief with Chamberlains Pain Balm, applying it twice and then using one bottle resulted in complete cure. Available from all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Sallis Harris
Salem
N. J
Strike Sympathizers Action At Nickey Plant In Indiana
Strike sympathizers assaulted a nonunion engineer at the Nickey hardwood plant in Princeton Indiana. Thirty men demand a raise from 1.25 to 1.50 a day. eighteen were brought from Huntingburg to replace strikers. Since the attack, workers refuse to return. Local ads and businesses listed include health, burial, dental services, and a cigar store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Ind
Nickey
Huntingburg
New Scientific Method for Cure of Female Weakness
An advertisement claims AZALANT offers a soothing healing treatment for female weakness urinary disorders and related conditions. It promotes Paris Medicated Crayon as a direct seat-of-disease remedy, described as harmless, mild electric, and mail order with private prescription options and no cash on delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Sivics
Colambes, Or
Stevens, 4 CO
Oule
D. A. Sheen GO
Atlas Bank Bide
Indiana Dental College Clinic Hours and Services
Indiana Dental College located at 8S West Delaware and Ohio Avenue operates from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. offering all kinds of dental work to patients throughout the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Dental College
Delaware and
Ohio
Special Sunday Fast Train Schedule
On Sunday May 4 a special fast train will run with stops only at Rushville Connersville and Hamilton. It departs Union Station at 7 00 a m and returns from Dayton at 6 20 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rushville
Connersville
Hamilton
Union Station
Dayton
Fishermen Give Away Catch As Town Shares Spoils At Wharf
A Wickford fishing firm announced on Wednesday that Friday’s catch would be given away due to high meat prices. One boat returned with over 800 pounds of fish, and the entire village gathered at the wharf to divide the spoils. The Lewis brothers posted notices inviting residents to come to the harbor and take enough to live on while beef prices remained high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
R. J
Wickford
Lewis Brothers
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