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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1905
Page
3
A letter from John W. Glenister of Providence describes Peruna as a reliable spring tonic for athletes and states it helps digestion and circulation while preventing catarrhal ailments. The piece frames Peruna as a trusted aid for those with active, demanding lives and highlights its role in keeping athletes in peak condition.
Local ad lists unit prices for salt at various dozen rates 31.20 per dozen 2.40 per dozen 2.40 per dozen and 1.00 per dozen. The note ends with a brief claim we make salt.
Indianapolis Retail Grocers association will hold its annual picnic at the state fair grounds on June 14 due to ground availability. Secretary Galloway chairs the general committee with subcommittees for program prizes privileges tickets printing and advertising and music headed by named members.
Licht chairman Charles Stethferd Carl Mueller Transportation Frank Erath chairman BE H Nlarmening I W Rob erts Grounds H PF Nierman chairman Co Q Dodstan W C Rheets Rundling H E Buddenbaum chairman Sverett M Carvin A W Maillard General treasurer J E Karnes.
A Saturday morning fire in the President's office building adjoining the White House caused excitement but no damage. Attendants burned a wood fire in the fireplace once used by Secretary Loeb, now Ansistant Secretary Barnes. Soot accumulation ignited a flame rising three feet, and an engine extinguished it with a stream from the fire hose.
Dr Franklin testifies in superior court No 2 that George G Tanner, director in the Midland Portland company, will be unable to appear due to ill health requiring travel to Europe. The note mentions his role as a company director.
The Sunipps-M'rae Prues Association in Washington reports a four day convention of superintendents of training schools for nurses of the United States and Canada opens Monday. Justice Harlan of the Supreme Court will deliver an address on Monday.
The state of Indiana through Auditor David Sherrick brings a suit against Mr and Mrs William H Wishard for $13,000 on notes from years past. Thomas Tageart is named a defendant, alleged to have some claim on the Wishard property.
George Edmunds, a renowned telegrapher associated with Scripps-McRae Presbyterian, died in Detroit on Saturday after a prolonged illness. The obituary notes his prominence in the telegraph field across the middle west and his long service in the industry.
Mrs. Alice Waterman, former head of cuisine at the Marborough bouas in Atlantic City, will lecture daily next week at the Propylaeum on domestic science and cooking on the Perfect gas range. Demonstrations begin at 2 40 and run two hours with free admission.
The Indianapolis Cycle club opens the season with a Sunday ride from Monument Place at 9 4 m. The short route follows the old canal path past Fairview Park where a clubhouse stands. Riders will be welcomed to the grounds being prepared as seat and playgrounds. Refreshments at noon and a joining offer entice participants.
OUT IN THE STATE COLUMBUS The late Robert Watson leaves a 43 word will to his widow. DANVILLE Workmen injured as a trestle collapses on the 1. W. traction grade. HAMMOND Georgia Ferguson accused of abduction. FORT WAYNE Otis B. Finch of Hoosier Shoe store missing. KOKOMO Owen Short’s baby spilled lye. eye damage. GOSHEN New theater to be named Jefferson. PRINCETON Hedrick blamed by coroner for mine disaster. eight killed. company accused of incompetence. COLFAX Herbert White alive after Galveston flood rumor. LAFAYETTE Lightning injury to barn owner John Taylor. CRAWFORDSVILLE Heavy hail Friday. CLAYTON Halt interest in Clayton flouring mill. WALTON Claudia Hammond confesses forgery. VINCENNES Nancy Greentree found dead. LAFAYETTE John Reithmeier assigns. LAFAYETTE Charity ball nets over 1,000. BOOTH BEND Marie Hennessey and Sarah Howard escape jail lifters. MARION Marion club women plan beautification. RICHMOND Charlen Herrig fatally wounded by accidental discharge. NEW ALBANY Rev John S. Kelly dies in Louisville. WINCHESTER Redkey poultry packing plant fire. hardware store robbed. TERRE HAUTE Mian Kats Paddcek dies of typhoid fever in Philadelphia. TERRE HAUTE Charles Clemens, 21, found dead on Vandalia track.
Coroner H. D. Tutewileh sentences blame on promoters and police for a deadly stairway crush. He cites failure to notify authorities, lack of police presence, and absence of storm-door action as key factors. The report calls for better surveillance and accountability to avert such tragedies.
Harry Perk was found guilty in Inck court on Friday of conducting a fence for Ahieves. Judge Fremont Alford sentenced him to Indiana State prison for one to M years. The jury reached a quick verdict after brief instructions. Perk, a saloon keeper on N. Dean-Wrest, kept a large quantity of stolen woods at his premises.
Indiana State Teachers Association history section opens at Claypool hotel with optimism on government affairs. Debate led by dotn RK Carr of Manual Training high school questions city councils moot courts as largely impractical. Prof James A Woodburn of the University of Indiana advocates moral culture as civic core. Business leaders opine memorizing the constitution is not essential, but a time matter.
Glenwood Springs Colorado April 3 Nothing was heard Saturday from Camp Roosevelt as officials expect a courier tonight. The president has expressed a wish to remain more in touch with Washington, delaying contact.
Special to The Bun reports the United Brethren church in Gwynneville Indiana was struck by lightning on Friday night causing about 210 in damage. No injuries are mentioned and details on the extent of the damage are limited.
Odd paragraph promises radical permanent cures for digestive distress. It cites testimonials of remarkable cures and claims a product strengthens and tones stomach and digestive organs for natural function. Source shows garbled text and unclear product details from Lewell Massachusetts.
The city market shows weak tones with no price rise amid heavier receipts next week. Butter prices lower than last week due to plentiful supplies. country butter receipts up nearly 50 percent over three weeks. Spring vegetables selling well while prices stay low for the season. Agricultural and livestock reports from Indianapolis, Chicago, and Cincinnati note lighter cattle prices, steady to firm markets, and varied hog and sheep receipts and prices.
Indianapolis April 3 hogs bring higher despite a hard week for livestock. Receipts show hogs at 1.20 and cattle and sheep lower. Hogs fell 20 to 25 cents this week, cattle 5 to 40 cents down. supply was large. Saturday traded strong and active about 5 cents above Friday, top hogs at FAG. cattle market quiet with limited Friday figures.
SSUES ARE OFF NEW YORK April 3 The stock market opened irregular and closed not far from the bottom amid widespread selling by speculative traders and commission houses. Declines hit American Locomotive Tennessee Coal and Iron American Car and Foundry and Republic Iron and Steel as Western houses dumped shares. Total volume 1,147,500 shares with mixed late rallies.
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