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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1905
Page
3
In Zorn Missouri on Market Street a story emerges of a saleswoman and cashier at a prominent dry goods shop. A friend of the family persuaded the narrator to try a remedy, Pennant, after long illness and throat trouble, claiming it offered help when other efforts failed.
Fragmentary excerpt discusses nervous prostration and mentions remedies, noting general approaches and lack of clear diagnosis. The garbled OCR hints at treatment ideas and a focus on wellness, without coherent details or named individuals.
A damaged reader note from Mins Mary Wotan describes bowing weak and detelutitated, finding no help until Perina is tried. She reports buying multiple items and feeling much better, referencing a general cure claim and multiple endorsements amid unclear details.
Bridget Duffy, a penniless widow, laid wild blossoms on her drowned son's unmarked grave in North Cemetery. The cemetery superintendent reported her, sparking a local scene as mourners from all walks of life sent flowers and sympathy.
The coroner hears testimony about the death of Mrs Sommers linked to a domestic dispute with her husband. Witnesses describe repeated quarrels and alleged blows, with Mrs Sommers thrown from an upstairs window after a confrontation. Neighbors corroborate five prior altercations and mention liquor and morphine use in the household.
Detectives Lancaster and Lane arrested Fort Burgin and Mary Burdin on Tuesday morning for attempting defraud. The couple allegedly tried to sell furniture to a second-hand dealer and fled the city, with prior mentions of staged purchases and a planned trip to Springfield.
Brig. Gen. Fred D. Gram leads a note lengthy dispatch as inspection of the care We Srwpost larder and grant after inspection, with a trip scheduled Tuesday to New Bedford where Fire Rodinaen HE he Inapeetent meets local contingencies and routines.
Postponed trial involves alleged robberies linked to Justice Dicey and Jann Duty. An insane man, Jamen McKnown, arrested for loitering, found mentally unfit. incident occurred Monday with authorities reporting detention and ongoing proceedings.
A crowded picnic cruise on White River ended in disaster when the Sunshine broke apart after tilting toward the shore. Rescue efforts saved many as waves of passengers drowned. Wes Whitson led the search for missing Levab Whitson. Dozens of names of rescued and injured swimmers are listed amid questions about vessel safety and government river-boat inspections.
Pittsburg stock notes show steady cattle and sheep markets with quoted prices for prime wethers heifers and mixed grades. Scattered lines describe travelers arriving from Antwerp and a stray, disjointed aviation of jumbled phrases, including a cryptic “BIRD'S RYE MATCH” prompt and unrelated odds and ends.
The market saw uneven moves with gains in several sectors while some equities retreated. Reading and other industrials traded with notable activity as traders weighed advancing prices against scarce outside demand and cautious sentiment.
The report surveys wheat futures with December and September activity, noting firmer prices on shorts covering and stronger demand. It covers cattle, hogs, and sheep with receipts and price ranges, highlighting steady to firm leads, heavy slaughter runs, and cautious optimism in the market, plus New York and East Buffalo price quotes for pork, butter, cheese, and live poultry.
Temporary Health Commissioner Snodgrass orders inspections of passengers from the south for fever control. All trains arriving Monday from Mississippi, Louisiana and adjoining regions face detention for those lacking proper health certificates.
Reports from August press state eight deaths and 113 fever cases as the crisis deepens under the Allied Health Board. Public holiday declared, supplies sparse, and officials urge medical aid while authorities seek remedies and preserve order amid panic.
Washington reports civil engineer A. Livingston of the Panama Canal Commission died of yellow fever at Culebra on Monday. He had been appointed from St Louis. Two more fever cases were recorded on the Isthmus, including American employee William Curnow.
Scripps-Howard Fort Worth dispatch reports a train on the Kansas City Southern will be taken out of service between Hewaraont and Shreveport due to yellow fever concerns at Bon Ami. Death and other reports unclear, with multiple garbled phrases.
The Pan name railroad company steamer Allisti cia arrived Tuesday from Caton with the Yamsangera. About 3 are returning canal employees. All were reported well. Tas Ateniner is held for the usual inspection.
A fragmented OCR list details various preserved meats and related products. It references hams, pork cuts including tenderloins and loins, lard, veal, lamb, and deer meat, with scattered quantities and terms resembling brand or grade notes.
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