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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1905
Page
6
Kansas City council grants a gas franchise to Hugh McGowan of Endianapolis and associates to lay pipes and supply natural gas. First year rate 10 cents per 100 feet, second year 36 cents, with 30 cents in following years. Gas will be piped from the Kaoms.
A man’s skeleton was unearthed Thursday east of Marion on Sylvester Bond farm after being cramped in a mailbox and buried about two feet. Police suspect it may belong to a gang member who feared betrayal following a nearby counterfeiting discovery last week. Silver dollars and metal boxes were found at the site.
Samuel Lardus aged 2 and Samuel Hossman of Chicago were arrested Friday by Sept Milam and Patrolman Larsh for loitering and possessing cigarettes. They will face Judge Thomas Whallon on Saturday, though the charge may not stand. the court previously ruled the act not a violation of the law passed by the last legislature.
Ed C. Burch, a newspaper agent, was struck in the stomach about 7 Friday morning near Ilinote and Washington streets. He lost consciousness for several minutes and was carried to his rooms in the Windagr block, Illinois Street. No arrests were made.
Special to the Sun describes Charles W French, once a major financial figure, as sued in numerous cases. He planned railroads, proposals included a San Diego steel mill, a Denver link, and a belt-line in Akron. He failed to finish projects, left debts, and his Promoter career collapsed amid bankruptcies and lawsuits.
A historic advertorial claims a positive cure for weak, nervous, worn out women. It describes bloodless, irritable, despondent women as suffering from varied nervous troubles and promises a solution through a named tonic or remedy product, reflecting 19th or early 20th century medical advertising.
An advertisement extols Dr A W Chase's Nerve Pills as a remedy for female nerve weakness and related symptoms. It claims to rebuild and restore energy, cites Mrs John Bailey of Jackson St Penn Yan N Y praising improved nerves heart action sleep and appetite, and notes the product is sold by Henry J Hyder Druggist Indianapolis and bears portrait of J M Chase on each package.
The Machinists fecal lodge expands rapidly with about 15 new members weekly as workers from elsewhere join. Samuel E. Yager plans to attend the national Bartenders convention in Kansas City and urge bringing it to Indianapolis next year. A hotel waiters meeting is set for Thursday to organize, led by Yager and Martin Draper.
The commission chairman and members inspected offered sites Friday afternoon in November. They ruled out locations not near a steam and electric road or lacking good sanitary conditions.
QUT IN THE STATE ELKNART Ilese Bros store was adjed of 1300 worth of alts SUBLEYVILLE Henry Oltman fared In a wreck At Aton Peru Cameratone of new 2Teapyte rian church will be told next Monday afternoon Walasa Marton plant of the Wabaar Paper company will be removed to thin city and be combined with the local plant Muncte Frederick Farr 18 ht under arrest on the charge of shooting a boy at Cleveland He says the man was an accident Lebanon John Bowman charged with blackmail on trial Thursday but the jury disagreed New trial set for May 3 Vincennes Star Shovel and Range Works cost 160000 closed indefinitely Thursday one hundred men idle Peterburg On Butler Emveer pleads guilty to attempting to kill Marshal Masters Fort Wayne Miss Minnie Meching shot by John Welker speaks but tongue paralysed Doctor says she cannot see Welker unconscious from self inflicted wounds Terre Haute W V Blair elected chairman of a committee of brick manufacturers to organize a national group at a Cincinnati meeting 0 delegates present
Market reports show hog prices sliding Friday by five to ten cents, with most sales between 5.20 and 5.30 per hundredweight. Cattle and sheep also ease. hog receipts around 500 with dull trade, while East Buffalo and Pittsburgh listings reflect slow or lower demand across cattle, sheep, and hogs in multiple markets.
Wheat futures closed nervy with May at 8 and July at 8. Seepage shows May and July grains slightly lower, with March corn and duty options near 44. Hag products trend lower. July pork and lard listed. May wheat near 71/2 for the day.
Blea Clover Aven seeks to break the will of late William Clover alleging lack of sound mind at execution. The Clover estate is valuable with Layton Gregg and George Clovar named among heirs and defendants in the suit.
New York early trading edged higher with gains in internationalist issues, though overall sentiment lagged London. U.P. climbed to a peak amid heavy buying by Hariman brokers and Jacob Field, while steel and other shares fluctuated. Missouri and Chicago live stock markets report mixed receipts and prices amid a volatile trading day.
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