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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1902

Page

3

Peruna Credited By War Dept Official And Others

Dan Grosvenor deputy auditor in Washington endorses Peruna as a spring tonic and catarrh remedy, noting rapid improvement after one bottle and calling it meritorious. A Duluth county commissioner and Congressman H W Ogden also attest to Peruna curing catarrh and serving as a reliable tonic.

Dan. A. Grosvenor War Department Washington, D. C Dan A. Grosvenor H. W. Ogden Louisiana

Woman fatally fracture free fall near wire fence in Cincinnati

Mrs Annié Johnson of Clairmont delivering milk at Senate and Chii streets tripped over an unseen low wire fence Saturday morning. She suffered a fractured and dislocated arm. Dr Booz Greseed reports recovery expected though pain persists. In Cincinnati Ohio on April 26 a merger consolidates Pittsburg coal company Sunday Creek J P Morgan coal interests and Fairmont properties totaling 100000 dollars capitalization.

Annié Johnson Clairmont Senate-ave Chiist Booz Cincinnati, O Cincinnati Ohio Pittsburg Coal Company Sunday Creek Company J. P. Morgan Coal Properties Fairmont W. Va

Barrels of Samples Free Trial Bottles by Mail

Free trial bottles of Dr. David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy are offered through the Indianapolis Sun. Readers can obtain a bottle and medical pamphlet by sending their name and post office address to the Dr. David Kennedy Corporation in Rondout, New York, mentioning the paper. The ad touts kidney, liver, bladder, and blood disease cures, claims high effectiveness, and urges readers to act, noting the product is a laxative and may reduce symptoms like back pain and frequent urination.

David Kennedy Indianapolis Sun

Verdict for 3000 Dollars Awarded Against Gas Company

A superior court jury awarded Emanuel Hall three thousand dollars after he was injured by a gas explosion in a cistern on Arsenal avenue last November. Hall, a city employee, and another man entered the cistern to repair it when a match struck triggered the blast. The suit charged the gas company allowed gas to escape from a pipe into the cistern.

Emanuel Hall Indianapolis Gas Company Hall Arsenal Ave

National Guard officer commissions issued in third regiment

Adjt gen Ward issued commissions to officers of the Third regiment at Rensselaer Plymouth and Elkhart with captains Kendall Washburn and Woodworth and lieutenants Holtzendorf Grube Grube E Cook. The mustering out order for Company D First regiment Washington has been revoked.

National Guard Adjt Washington

Peruna praised by readers and public figures for catarrh cure

Letters from H Bowen of Ruskin Virginia and W E Griffith of Conean Texas endorse Peruna as a reliable remedy for catarrh and lung trouble. The ad claims spring treatment yields prompt, permanent cures and invites readers to write to Dr. Hartman for free advice.

H. Bowen Ruskin Tazewell County Virginia Fred D. Scott Larue Ohio Hiram Peruna Ira C. Abbott N. W Washington, D. C Elmer Fleming Reservoir Council Northwestern Legion of Honor Minneapolis Hartman Dr. Hartman The Hartman Sanitarium Columbus

Robbery and assault bring Kinley and Worris to reform school

John Kinley and Jesse Worris were sentenced in criminal court on Saturday to the Indiana reformatory for two to 14 years after allegedly assaulting and robbing Edward Pancake near the state house. Pancake testified they forced him into a lane, with Kinley posing as Charley Elliott, king of the Bongaloos, and demanded money which totaled five dollars.

John Kinley Jesse Worris Edward Pancake Indiana Reformatory Pancake State House Washingtons Kinley Charley Elliott The Pard

Resignation Shocks Garrett Biblical Institute Faculty

Down and Out Chicago reports the Garrett Biblical Institute loses another professor, Dr Charles Horswell head of Old Testament literature resigning after clergy criticisms of his liberal biblical interpretation. His views align with John Wesley but clash with present day Methodist liberal theology.

Chicago Garrett Biblical Institute John Wesley Charles Horswell Charley W. Pearsoan Northwestern University Charles J. Little Methodist Papers Methodist Episcopal Church

Senate to tackle Philippine civil government bill next week

Washington reports the senate will consider the Philippine civil government bill next week with conference reports on the oreo and Chinese exclusion bill likely. The senate plans a Thursday to Monday adjournment for spring cleaning while in the house the omnibus public building bill will gain right of way followed by the anti anarchy bill.

Washington Senate House

Boy crushed by falling fence post in Indiana

Boonville Indiana April 26 John Clutter dropping a fence post from his shoulder caused a post to strike Emery Thompson six, crushing his skull. The boy survived only briefly. Clutter did not see the accident.

John Clutter Emery ‘Thompson Boonville Ind Clutter

Supreme Court case potential new trial for Hampton

On April 26 in Danville Indiana the Charles Hampton murder case may reach the Supreme Court. Attorney Otis Guiley expects a new trial to be granted and a change of venue from Hendricks county. If granted, Obe Hampton Frank Stewart and Fred Cassady may be tried in Putnam county for complicity in the Haynes murder.

Danville Ind Charles Hampton Wilson Haynes Supreme Court Otis “Guiley Hendricks County Obe Hampton Frank Stewart Fred ‘Cassady Putnam County Haynes

Child Dies After Wagon Accident Near Windfall

In Windfall Indiana on April 26 a 6 year old son of farmer Rufus Plummer was crushed under a wagon and killed. Meanwhile Capital Council No 276 M I will stage a drama The old maids convention at St Patrick's hall Monday night under professional instructor Miss Canaan. The cast features Mrs Charles G Pugh Mrs J E Hampton Katherine M Gehrrich Anna Lyons Nellie Taylor Mamie Lavery Mary Brennan Julia Brennan and others.

Ind Rufus Plummer Ladies’ Auxiliary Capital Council M. I St. Patrick’s Hall Canaan Charles G. Pugh J. E. Hampton Katherine M. Gehrrich Anna Lyons Nellie ‘Taylor Mamie Lavery Mary Brennan Julia’ Brennan Katle O Ee Wi

Condition of Queen HET 100 Holland April 26

Queen Wilhelmina’s physicians reported Saturday morning that the queen had a quiet night. Her temperature and general condition are more favorable, according to an encouraging bulletin issued in Holland.

HET 100 Holland Wilhelmina

On the Stage Save of Actor Holland in Distress

New York April 26 Joseph Holland actor with Amelia Bingham in A modern Magdalen was driven to the stage Friday night to save his mind after his mother died at the Belvidere hotel. Doctors urged him to perform and he complied but broke down at curtain fall.

Holland New York Joseph Holland Amelia Bingham Belvidere Hotel

White Star launches Friday sailing schedule to New York and Liverpool

The White Star line inaugurated a schedule of sailing from New York to Liverpool for every other Friday with the Cymric the first passenger ship on a Friday voyage seen at this port. John Lee, an agent for the White Star liner tied to the Morgan ship trust, suggested Morgan might shift to daily sailings if profitable, signaling a move toward a daily system.

New York White Star Liverpool Cymric John Lee Morgan

Policy Fines Spark Judge Stubbs Warning

Ed Langdon, labeled policy man, was fined $50 and costs by Police Judge Stubbs for a similar offense and given a warning to quit the business. Judge Stubbs declared policy playing illegal and must end. Will Nichols received $25 on the same charge after a prior $200 criminal court fine upheld on appeal. he was advised to stay out of the business as well.

Ed Langdon Stubbs Langdon Will Nichols Nichols

Recommit Schwankhaus for Mental Commitment Authority

Dr Reginald W Garstang police surgeon filed an affidavit to recommit Frank Schwankhaus to Central in a sane hospital. Schwankhaus was an inpatient from June 11 1986 to January following. Garstang says Schwankhaus believes he has supernatural power and can destroy people at will if commanded by the Lord.

Schwankhaus Reginald W. Garstang Frank Schwankhaus Central Insane Hospital Garstang

Strike settlement hoped as terms await stockholder approval

San Francisco officials of the United street railroads say the strike should end at once once terms are ratified by eastern stockholders. They deny any hitch and expect quick approval while reporting no violence or attempt to run cars.

San Francisco United Street Railroads

Blow to brokers may end theater ticket touts

In New York on April 2, Justice Scott of the supreme court ruled the theater managers may refuse to accept tickets resold by brokers who buy the best seats in advance and sell them at high prices, a decision seen as a heavy blow to the brokerage practice that has troubled theatergoers for years.

New York Scott Supreme Court

Births and Deaths and Marriages Notice Card

Births report many new babies including Humphrey and Agnes Williams, Combs, Davis, Hoffman, Oliver, Patterson, Grover, Harrington, McGreevy, Speckman, Oehlrich, and others with addresses in city streets. Deaths list Laurence Atwood and Paul Kinley among others. Marriages include John J Harter with Minnie Sands and George I Banes with Anna Flicker.

Humphrey Agnes Williams Douglas-st Joan and Lillie Combs Hiatt St Henry and Mary Davis Waldenst George and Joshua Hoffman Winton-ast Robert and Nellie Oliver Maxwell St Charles E Maggie E. Patterson Southeastern-ave John T Bertha Grover Fountain-ave Josephine Harrington Meitim-ave John and Anna McGreevy Meridian-st Louisa Speckman W. Twenty-seventh-st Fred and Helen Oehlrich Adams St Sophia’ Ferson Dleman Jef Paul Kinley Carrie M. Dickson E. Market John J.harter Minnie Sands George I. Banes Anna Flicker

Building Permits and Contractors Listed

Building permits shown for multiple properties including M A Yount 1406 Ashland avenue repairs George Wicks 405 Bank avenue cottage L D Whiteside 9 ½ W Twenty ninth street porch M A Russell 1857 Dugdale Street shed C B Riedel 1812 DeLoss Street addition $200 Anna M Wallace 708 Holmes avenue repairs $500 Charlies F Rosebrook Spruce and Minnesota streets two cottages $600 and $700 YT B Griffith Capitol avenue and Pratt street apartment house $15 000 Ines H Howe and Lucy Oyler New Jersey and Tenth streets two monkeys $3 500

Ashland-ave George ‘Wicks Bank-ave L. D Whiteside Porth M. A. Russell Dugdale-st C. B. Riedel DeLoss-st Anna M. Wallace Holmes-ave Charlies

Path of the Reaper Victims in Indianapolis Obituaries

Bolomon Kaufman age six died Saturday at 4 30 am at his sister’s home after a six month illness. Funeral Tuesday at 2 30 pm from the house. William Scott age six, contractor, died Friday afternoon at his home after four years in Indianapolis. He was born in Scotland, a mason and lifelong Republican. Funeral Sunday at 2 pm with Crown Hill interment. Mrs G W Hill died Wednesday night and funeral Sunday at 2 pm from her house. she and husband came to Indianapolis in 1853 and remained residents.

Bolomon Kaufman Babette Kaufman Bellefontaine St Charles M. Kaufman William Scott Indianapolis Bellefontainest Lafayette Scotland Crownhill G. W. Hill East St

Amos J. Cummings Critically Ill

New York April 26 Congressman Amos J. Cummings is critically ill in Baltimore after a dangerous operation followed by pneumonia. Recovery is uncertain after long service in Congress.

New York Amos J. Cummings Baltimore Congress

New Move of Glass Trust Targets Workers in Anderson

Glass industry in Anderson Indiana reports a fresh tactic by the glass trust. Unsolicited pay offers claim 100 dollars per man in the blowing department and 75 dollars for gatherers to refuse jobs at independent factories after trust plants shut May 16. Workers will study the plan before replying amid surrounding mystery.

Trust

Lyceum Reopens With Irving and Loftus Faust

Henry and Cissie London report extraordinary interest as the Lyceum reopens on Saturday with Sir Henry Irving and Cissie Loftus in Faust. At 8:30 a.m. spectators began gathering to wait 11 hours for doors, many women with camp stools and lunches. Police kept traffic flowing. all reserved seats were sold six weeks earlier.

London Lyceum Henry Irving Cissie Loftus Faust

Reverend Birch Dies After Heart Disease Fight

New York reports the death of Rev. G. W. Birch pastor of Bethany church on Saturday from heart disease. Birch previously served as a prosecutor at the famous heresy trials involving Revs. Briggs and McGiffert.

New York G. W. Birch Bethany Church Birch Briggs and McGiffert

Silent Hoosiers Defeated By Young Owls 8-0

The Silent Hoosiers second team suffered an 8 to 0 defeat Saturday morning at the Deaf and Dumb Institute grounds, when the Young Owls secured the win.

Markets on Wall Street and in Indianapolis Stocks

The markets report lists numerous Indianapolis bank and utility stocks with varied prices and a New York opening described as featureless. United States steels declined slightly while New York Central advanced about 3 percent and Pennsylvania gained a point. The noon quotes show Readings at 66 percent and Union Pacific at 106 percent with overall strong close.

New York London United States St. Paul Union Pacific New York Central Pennsylvania American Ice U. S People’ S Gas Reading Atchison Steel Wabash

New York Market Prices for Dairy and Poultry Goods

New York markets report pork at 17.00 to 18.00, lard at 10.32, butter ranges 18 to 22 cents, dairy at 10 to 20 cents, cheese with large at 12 cents and small at 5 to 13 and skim variants, eggs at 1 cent, tallow 6 to 6.5 cents, dressed poultry with turkeys 8 to 9.5 cents, chickens 7 to 8 cents, fowls 8 to 9 cents, ducks 9 to 11 cents, geese 10 to 11 cents.

New York Kingan & Co Indiana California

Union Stockyards Cattle and Sheep Report

Union Stockyards Ill April 26 cattle receipts 200 and sheep 1,000. Market slow and unchanged. Top cattle 7.35, bulk 6.95 7.25, light 6.55 7.10, rough packing 6.90 7.05, mixed 6.80 7.80, heavy packing 7.10 7.35, pigs 5.50 6.35. Natives 3.75 6.25, western 4.00 7.25, native lambs 5.25 6.90, western lambs 5.50 7.00.

Union Ill

Union and Interstate Stockyards Cattle Hogs and Sheep Prices

In Indianapolis on April 28 cattle receipts were 30 ship ments with quotes for various grades of steers and cows. Hogs receipts 1,800 with ranges for good to choice heavy and light weights. Sheep receipts 60 with prices for spring lambs yearlings and bucks. Interstate Stockyards in Indianapolis on April 26 reported hog quotes for good to choice medium and heavy, with pigs 110 pounds and up.

Union Interstate Tnion Stockyards Indianapolis Avetabe Ecceseeeseee Ceeseseenees Csecceseenese

Grain and Hay Prices and Inspections Report

Wheat and corn prices show gains with No 2 red at 80 percent and No 3 red at 767 to 784 cents per bushel for April. Oats steady with No 2 white 456 to 745 cents. hay base quotes No 1 and No 2 timothy at 12.5 and 10.75 dollars per hundredweight respectively. Inspections list numerous carloads by type and grade, totaling 34 corn white and mixed cars plus other categories, with notes on unmerchantable and unestablished grades.

Etsc Timothy Hay

Kansas City Live Stock Market Report

Kansas City on April 26 reports cattle receipts near 100 with values steady. Hog prices range from 6.00 to 7.30 per hundredweight across categories. packers and butchers see similar spreads. Sheep and lamb listings show muttons at 5.60 to 6.90 and lambs 2.40 to 6.85, with western wethers 5.50 to 6.90 and ewes 5.00 to 6.60.

Kansas City

Chicago Grain and Provisions Market Report

Chicago prices show mixed gains across grains and provisions on April 26. Wheat May and July futures firm, corn and oats advance slightly, while live poultry and dairy items move within narrow ranges. Prices for eggs butter cheese and meats reflect modest upticks and regional demand.

Market prices for meats and staples in old listings

A fragment listing varied goods and prices including turkeys geese cheese butter hides tallow flour bran and related commodities with units and 1850s style figures, showing domestic Swiss brick cheese and New York full cream cheese among others with several price figures and grade notes.

New York

Comprehensive Market Price List Highlights Diverse Produce and Provisions

A sprawling price list from a historic market shows detailed quotes across fruits, vegetables, meats, canned goods, and chemicals. Strawberries, oranges, lemons, beans, oats, and leafy greens appear with per unit or per bushel figures. seafood, poultry, and various meats list multiple cuts with weights and prices. Groceries include coffees, sugars, molasses, rice, and canned peaches, with extensive brand and origin notes. drugs list chemicals and remedies with per ounce or per pound prices.

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