Sunstruck risk from heat and a strange cure
Aimed at preventing sunstroke in hot weather, the piece warns about the dangers of poor digestion and bowel health. It cites tropical experience, links fermenting waste to higher body heat, and promotes CASCARET Candy Cathartic as a daily remedy for staying cool. The ad claims this guarantees sunstroke insurance and directs readers to Sterling Remedy Co. for samples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tropics
South Sea Islands
Sterling Remedy Co
Chicago
New York
Judge Keller Denies Starvation Order Claim
Charleston W Va August 1 Federal judge Keller released a statement denying issuing any injunction termed the starvation order, saying the claim arose from misinterpretation and noting no order restricting supplies to striking miners was issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keller
Charleston
W. Va
Eagle Carrying Off Infant Reported In Indiana Farm Scene
In Ellis Indiana Aug 1 a two year old baby of James Harris was carried away by an eagle while sleeping in a hammock. The infant was found two hours later on the grass with only shoulder and breast marks. Mrs Harris fainted and cannot describe the eagle.
NOAH'S LITTLE FRESHET HITS INDIANA
PERU a devastating storm swamped the region with four inches of rain in an hour. The Lake Erie and Western railroad bridge is washed out. Wm Jeffries was paralyzed by lightning and Louis Clawson was killed. Wabash tracks flooded and washouts feared. Warsaw reports widespread flooding and Winona Lake grounds inundated. No supper was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peru
Lake Erie & Western Railroad
Wm. Jeffries
Louis Clawson
Warsaw
Winona Lake
Winona Hotel
Thunderstorm Strikes City with Flood Wells and Fatal Lightning
Thursday storms flood areas at the Audi torium forcing people onto seats. A sewer burst ruins thousands in basements. In Logansport Charles Sand erling was killed by lightning while seeking shelter. his father was severely shocked. In Marion heavy rain washes out the C R M railroad bridge blocking westbound trains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logansport
Charles Sanderling
Marion
Knotts Murder Mystery In Kokomo
In Kokomo Indiana August 1 speculation swirls about Albert Knotts being robbed and murdered and laid on the Illinois Central and Western tracks to mislead police. He carried 33 dollars before death but none remained on his body. Relatives point to a recent pair of robberies near the dark crossing and fear a connection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kokomo
Ind
Albert Knotts
Young Knottts
Knotts
Boiled to the Bone and Local Contests Across Indiana
A snippet from Indiana newspapers reports a mix of local happenings: ground bought for a new Muncie building by Odd Fellows. deaths and accidents in Tipton and Lafayette. Morgue of crimes and curios in Logansport. a public figure in Terre Haute elevated to state commander of Knights of Maccabees. other incidents include a drowning in the Wabash, a shooting recovery, a raving elderly woman in LaPorte, a missing child in Logansport, construction of farm drainage in Hoosierland, and Crumpacker’s political fences with new rural delivery plans near Tippecanoe. the era’s daily life mapped in brief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muncie
Odd Fellows
Tipton
Moses Carver
Lafayette
Thomas Barble
Louise W. Cassidy
Terre Haute
G. W. Gunder
Knights of Maccabees
Order For
Michigan
Logansport
Hartford City
Dodge Wolverton
Farmer
Evansville
Howard Tuck
James Brandon
Brandon
Lynnville
Zimmerman
Laporte
Jane Isham
Springville
Frank Girard
Wabash River
Goats Run Wagon Dragging Boy Injures Youth At Greenfield
A goat pulling a small wagon, driven by 14 year old Geo Johnson, bolted in Greenfield and dragged the wagon under a horse. The horse reared and stamped the boy before he was rescued, leaving one child not expected to live and another in serious condition. In Terre Haute, Bartlett Martin, timekeeper at the car works, has been released from jail as embezzlement charges are dropped after he promised to leave the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenfield
Geo. Johnson
Johnson
Terre Haute
Bartlett Martin
Dreamed her mother was burning to death
Lena See ger dies in Brooklyn hospital from burns at Nassau Street home after a kerosene lamp toppling. She and daughters Lena and Mary lived there. Lena woke from a dream of her mother on fire and called out, then heard screaming as she slept and learned of the tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lena Seeger
Brooklyn Hospital
Nassaust
Lena
Mary
Platt denies Roosevelt backing in 194 convention
Senator Platt said no word passed between him and President Roosevelt about Roosevelt's potential backing by New York delegates in the 194 convention. He called the claim absurd that a delegate is instructed before election and noted no discussion of Roosevelt's 1904 nomination occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Platt
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Senator Platt
McGowan’s Bold Sales Pitch for Interurban Terminal
Hugh J McGowan promoter of the proposed interurban terminal company reacts to George Marott who offers to pay the city half a million for the franchise McGowan seeks He questions Marott’s use for the stations after building them noting existing contracts with interurban lines to rent tracks for 31 years and the lack of room for Marott’s plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh J. McGowan
George Marott
McGowan
Mr. McGowan
Nonunion miners attack union meeting at Central coal mines
In Bevier Missouri on August 1 a group of nonunion miners assaulted a gathering of United Mine Workers near Keota at Central coal and coke company mines. William Kelso, executive board member, was shot in the cheek and battered on the head, then taken home to Higbee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bevier
Keota
Central Coal and Coke Company
William Kelso
United Mine Workers
Ceek
Higbee
Earthquake Panics Los Alamos Residents After Tremors
Los Alamos Cal August 1 residents spent a night around a bonfire wrapped in blankets as more than one hundred shocks since Thursday morning shook the town. The 30 second quake demolished a church and general store, toppled brick buildings, and left no chimneys standing. No lives are known lost though several narrowly escaped injury. Telegraph reports from Santa Monica and Santa Maria areas noted further shocks and widespread damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Monica
Santa Maria
Lompoc
Los Alamos
Presbyterian
W. S. Wickenden
Heating plant to rise on New Jersey street site
The Merchants heating and lighting company has bought property for 25500 from the Cabinet makers union on New Jersey street and the Union tracks for its power house. The two story stone and brick building will include coal sheds with 3000 tons capacity and devices for smoke consumption. The plant aims to be completed this winter at an estimated cost near 100 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchants’ Heating and Lighting Company
Cabinet Makers’ Union
New Jersey-st
Union Tracks
Professional burglars crack Niles post office vault
In Warren Ohio on August 1 a trio of criminals robbed the Niles post office Friday morning seizing 160 dollars in cash and 2000 stamps of various values. The safe was wrecked and the scene described as a “sight to behold” before the three men fled in a buggy.
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Warren
Niles
Wire Quivers and Global Tensions Signal News
A collection of late 19th century dispatches reports J P Morgan sailing to New York on August 14, Italian troops dispatched to Tripoli, a Paris cabinet council opposing religious congregations, Kentucky officers arresting suspects in the Dyer brothers shooting, Maryland brothers Joseph and Sam True perishing while saving a sibling, and Harry Kneer the bankrupt contractor resurfacing in Alaska as he seeks funds.
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London
J.P. Morgan
New York
Rome
Tripoli
Paris
Cabinet Council
Vanceburg
Dyer Brothers
Westminster
Joseph
Sam True
York
Harry Kneer
Alaska
Births Deaths and Marriages Page list cases and names
A dated column lists births and deaths with ages and addresses such as Joseph C and Minnie Bell 411% Dor man st girl. Albert and Anna Laufer 1006 E Ohio st boy. Roy M and Anna Ross 1030 Eugene st boy. Also entries for infant illnesses and diseases and a marriage note Cornelia Andress and Wffie Malone.
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Joseph C
Minnie Bell
Dorman-st
Albert and
Anna Laufer
Ohio St
Roy M
Anna Ross
Eugene-st
Samuel and
Ellen Finch
Merrill-st
Fred and
Nora Blase
Minnesota-st
Harold Clark
N. Arsenal Ave
Wisner
W. Washington St
Julia Schadt
Deaconess’ Hospital
John W. Kealing
E. Tenth St
D. Hoffmeyer
Newlandt
Aocert Murphy
Baltimore Cave
Victor Brownell
Isabel A. Pettiford
Maria Clark
Alabama St
Thelma Albertson
E. Twenty-eighth-st
Dorothy Foster
Missouri-st
Hasselburg
Rhode Taland-st
Rosa Zimmerman
Indiana Ave
Henry Ortmann
City Hospital
Cornelia Andress
Wffie Malone
Torpedo Boats Show Speed in Higginson Fleet Drill
Newport Rhode Island August 1 During a recent drill the torpedo boats in Admiral Higginson s squadron demonstrated rapid speed reading signals from the flagship and reaching 26 knots. Two boats reportedly neared 30 knots in the exercise.
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Newport
R. I
Admiral Higginson
United States Realty and Construction Company Formed
New York August 1 The United States Realty and Construction Company has organized with sixty six million dollars capital to build and control skyscrapers in major cities. Branch offices will operate in Chicago Pittsburg and Washington. A wheelman’s tool bag favors Dr Thomas Ecultric Oil for cuts bruises stings and sprains. Monarch over pain.
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New York
United States Realty and Construction Company
Chicago
Pittsburg
Washington
Dr. Thomas
Monarch
Man commits suicide by jumping into Mississippi River
A man about 30 years old ended his life by leaping into the Mississippi river Thursday evening in St. Louis. He told two boys on the bank he came from Peoria, Illinois, and his hat bore the imprint B. and M. 201-208 Adams St., Peoria, J. Holiness camp meeting begins fourth annual gathering at Acten park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Peoria
B. And.m
Adams St
The
Holiness Association
Acten Park
Unclear Old Advert Shoppers Seek Hair Restorative Mix
Fragmentary OCR shows dubious hair product claims and pricing. Names like Rovem, Rouen, Buntons, Toormacus appear with odd phrases and likely misread ingredients. Mentions Wella Hal Tone Delightfully coating and a product promising to restore gray hair to brown. Includes uncertain pricing notes "50th and $1.00 portion."
Loose Leaf Price Look Cavera Perfectly Flat Opening
Advertises a Cavera product with a perfectly flat opening and all sizes available from WM. B. Burford in Indianapolis, Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WM. B. Burford
Indianapolis
Ind
Mrs Winston's Soothing Syrup for Teething
An advertisement touts Mrs Winston's soothing syrup for teething children. It claims the remedy calms the child, softens gums, relieves pain, cures wind colic and diarrhea, priced at twenty five cents a bottle.
Pennsylvania-Vandalia Lines Ticket Announcement
Travel offer from Indianapolis via Chicago or St Louis gateways with low fares from other points. Tickets sold July 25 and 29 and August 1 to 10, good for round trips via different routes with stopover privileges. Return by September 30. For details contact agents at 4 W Washington Street Union Station or W I Richardson D P A Indianapolis.
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Indianapolis
Chicago
St. Louis
Washingtonist
Union Station
W. Richardson
Building Permits Reported For Several Local Properties
Wilhelmina Reuter of 216 E Washington repairs listed at $250. Rosa E Modrell of Arbordge between McCarty and Ray streets plans double concrete cottages at $800. Thomas Gardener of 620 Blake repairs, with M Dwyer at 1847 Blaine Ave, adds an addition.
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Wilhelmina Reuter
E. Washington St
Rosa.e. Modrell
Arbordge
McCarty and
Ray-sts
Thomas Gardener
Blake-st
Ed M. Dwyer
Blaine-aye
Classified Liners Offer Wide-Ranging Local Services
The 8SUN's liners on page seven advertise returning lost articles, finding rooms, renting vacant rooms or houses, and selling property. They claim you can profitably transact most types of business through these liners, encouraging readers to try them.
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8SUN
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Sunstroke Insurance
Hoosier
Big Eagle
Ellis
Noah
Indiana
M’gowan
Marott
Cal
New Jersey-St. and
Dr. Graves
SRK
A& Yard
Handherch
Belfast
Sardinieres
L.S. Ayres
Rouen
Baldwin's
Pennsylvania
Vandalia Lines
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Evie & Western
R. R
Great Cut Price Stores
Navy
Polk
Ose
Santos
Northwest Corner
Washington and
New Jersey
Stranca
Delaware
Ohio
Senats
Mass. Ave
Noble
Titnels
Ith
West
Shelby St
Fountain Syupa
E. St. Clair St
Mass
Washington St
L. A. Jackson
Ritchie
Birmingham
Kaiser
Lord Kitchener
Germany
Lake Erie & Western R. R
Michigan City
Sam Pattison
Samuel TL. Pattison
Spencer
Pattison
Indiana Yoke Company
A. A. McKain
Dean
Balawin‘s
Wwe
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