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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1901
Page
5
The Sun's Gallery of Great Men lauds Gen James R. Carnahan for his leadership of the Uniform rank of the Knights of Pythias and his civic work. He gained honors during a California trip ahead of the 1902 conclave and is praised for aiding Civil War veterans and widows in Lafayette.
In Paterson New Jersey a flagrant perversion of justice led to Samuel Hart and George Heald, both family men, being arrested after warning a friend, Cartwright, not to enter a mill. They were tried with no evidence, sentenced, and sent to jail as workers protested, vowing to support their families through their union.
D D Coleock of the Sugar ex and American cane division returned from Europe to finalize plans for the American delegation to the Brussels conference in October. He met Sir Neville Jaubbock in London and reported to Mek pley in Canton. Coleock predicts a large American group and an end to export bounties, with Russia as the only nation not yet committed to attend.
In Chilton Connecticut George R Chadsey found a mother fox with three kits and placed them with a newly birthed cat. The cat nursed and cared for the foxes alongside her own kittens until two kits attacked a lone kitten, killing it.
Liquor men show indifference as remonstrance against Charles Schaffer’s license petitions sits on file. Ward 4 extends to city limits and temperance backers expect to keep 1,736 powers of attorney while blocking future licenses. Saloons line Fall Creek and canal areas including Fairbank Kissel’s and Brighton Beach.
Worth Wright with free silver stance meets Wesey Hawkins on Washington street and says he told Al Wishard to urge Charley Hernly not to press for an appointment for harmony in the party. Parks Martin has been rewarded, and two state chairmen by Republicans seems excessive.
The Working Women of America servant girls and domestics union announces wage scales from $3 to $7 a week with specific rules on hours and personal time. Officers named include President May Murphy and secretaries Stella Wendt and Margaret Seehn, with branches planned in major cities after Chicago. Burdock Blood Bitters ad follows.
Advertisement notes price cuts on upright pianos at Baldwins. Dr W B valg veterinary surgeon offers dog treatments with office at Wood's Stable and telephone 1097.
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup advertised for teething relief in children claims to soothe gums ease pain and cure wind colic and diarrhoea. Bottles priced at twenty five cents with travel deals listed Denver and return 31 80 and St Paul and return 18 35 via Monon Route tickets on sale August 1 to 10 with return limit October 31.
Holman, an artist, abandons his lifelong devotion to art for a passion with Terrine Oliphant. The affair destroys his discipline and leads to heartbreak when Terrine's letter reveals she loves him no longer, leaving him broken at dawn.
Louisville August 5 The Johnson family of this Kentucky county shows a hereditary trait with many members born with two teeth The line traces back to William Johnson who came to Kentucky in 1800 and includes lawyers and a long lived Rebecca Johnson whose two front lower teeth were extracted hours after birth The family preserves the teeth of five generations labeling and storing them with a belief of a recurring trait though some statements about multiple sets are disputed
Wilkes Barre dispatch reports Samuel Smarlwood and wife head the state s largest family with 22 living children from 25 years of marriage plus three anticipated marriages within days. The couple s 38 year old mother weighs 125 pounds, father 46, and the brood includes 18 boys and 16 girls with three sets of twins. Names listed include James Mary Ellen George John Zachariah Percival Natalie Leslie Samuel Josephine Susan Jennie Uriah William Jessie Charles Vincent Marjorie Emma Earl Helen Edgar Minnie Daisy Lizzie Lena Olivette and Bessie. Ruth is the mother.
The list records Original pensions for Alfred A. Hacker Indianapolis six dollars and others across Indiana including Grant, Boswell, Marengo, New Albany and Indianapolis amounts from six to twenty five dollars with names such as William Lawrence Ikokamo and Joseph Smith. Reissues include William Wallace Moras and widows Elizabeth Eversole Mitchell Anna Morris Monroeville Lagro and Christoper Bowlin Paragon among recipients. The War with Spain pension for Morton County Wilson Pleasantville is noted with six dollars.
Mash or press three hard boiled eggs with melted butter or mayonnaise. Spread between thin bread slices and sprinkle with minced olives parsley or cress. Press slightly to finish.
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