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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1908
Page
3
A long circulation text touts Perana as a universal remedy for catarrh including kidney and pelvic organ catarrh. It quotes several testimonials alleging dramatic relief after weeks of use and urges readers to obtain Dr Cartman’s guidance and a “valued sized” practice address in Columbus.
Reported orated note suggests the Italian king may offer the pope sovereignty over a major city. The account mentions the leaning city notion and a possible ceremony or rite associated with establishing papal sovereignty.
The typographic union considers a sneckit defense fund funded by a per capita monthly assessment about $2. The move accompanies a constitutional amendment to raise death benefits from $5 to $20. Other measures include a dead line in machine work. The Women's International Auxiliary to the YWCA meets at the Public House with Mrs. Frank A. Kennedy presiding. local auxiliaries grow from five to twenty, totaling sixty members with nearly 200 women in attendance.
Miller just back from a four week vacation in Michigan lake resorts. He plunged into work immediately and was too busy to do more than shake hands and bid visitors farewell.
In Birmingham August report The Post states Germany proposes a tariff war pause for a new commercial treaty with Great Britain and aims to conclude before year end after Aureo-German talks failed.
Manchester Aug. The Guardian reports Jan Kubelik, famed violinist, has refused all offers to visit the United States. He plans a European tour including England, Holland, Germany and Russia. He has been guaranteed one million roubles for two concerts.
An advertisement offers 600 pairs of work pants with low prices. It promotes 60 pairs of Moleskin pants, double-stitched seams, patent buttons, and Cottonade pants. Prices range from 0.60 to 1.00 dollars with special value promotions. The copy lists a factory and location in Pennsylvania.
Chas D Hall a mail clerk sustained a broken arm while pitching a ball at Riverside Park on Monday. He reportedly threw hard, the ball shattered his arm, and he is seeking medical care and hospital treatment.
The National Prison Association plans its annual meeting in Louisville from October 8. The event gathers prison wardens trustees commissioners and charity board members to discuss practical prison reform and management. Indiana figures such as Rev J W Comfort and Judge Sydney E Davis are listed on the program with other officers and committees named.
FRANKFORT Ind Aug 11 Onur Larson a well known Canton county farmer was found dead in a clover field behind a clover cutter with wax on a team of horses The suspected cause is a fall backward and the team was stopped Larson wore Awede and was a known figure in the county Knox Gees President Oyster Bay N Y Aug Attorney men Jinex reached here Tuesday morning and was driven to Baga wore Bil 2 or Weatt
A recent rodeo in Noblesville sparked town unrest as conflicts between saloonkeeper Chan McNulty and Ell Silverman escalated. Silverman accused McNulty of causing a denied application, leading to street confrontations and calls for impeachment of local officials who permit saloons to operate on Sundays.
Aug H's Stone of Leiden Th was elected grand thief of the Brotherhood of locomotive engturers.
London papers discuss President Roosevelt's letter to Gov. Durbin about teaching questions. The Globe condemns stirring straining barbarism in American character. The Pall Mall Gazette praises a forthcoming treatise on education and advocates welcoming the stated reform.
An Aug 1 dispatch from Constantinople reports the Macedonian contents committee sending 4,000 men to reinforce insurgents. Fighting continues at Wei ride as authorities and rebel forces clash amid tensions in Vienna.
Monroe Adams and Groves Rankin were cast in a railway yard alter Monday ash. Adams confessed to a tart of esr wit bin wod Rankin avow omeehalt a burhel. They said they found MH alone in the track and a crally car had been ratered. Judge Wihidian filed the boxs for the grand jury.
A garbled local notices page lists births including Artemius Davis Lyda Davis and others, marriages such as Edward Westbridge and Calile Ricketts, Vincent P Buckles and Myra A Kine der, and building permits with various addresses. Names, ages, and locations are interwoven with hospital, address, and incident notes. the text also mentions infant illnesses and municipal permits.
A disrupted report describes a missing pet alligator named Crum jofianes kept by a family in Tamil region. Neighbors notice strange sounds and searchers scour the area while the reptile, about 14 months old, vanishes after several months in captivity.
Mrs Astor hosted a fashionable Newport ball at Beechwood with 43 men among hundreds of women guests. The event featured ladies asked to “play man” due to the male shortage, with prominent attendees including Mrs Roosevelt and Mr. Wilson, Jr.
Ambrose Rice, colored, faced police court on Tuesday charged with various offenses. Arrested near Eighteenth street on Senate avenue, he told the court he spent pension money on whisky, beer, and his wife’s needs, claiming he was calm and peaceful. Judge Whallon fined him $1 and withheld sentence pending good behavior.
Judge Stubber released Henry Penrod on probation Tuesday after acknowledging his strong temptation and misconduct. Penrod, previously arrested for taking a penny and a supposed note, pledged not to repeat the act, returning to his home with a cautious outlook.
A market buyer notes higher egg and spring chicken prices as demand shifts around the Fourth of July. He recalls shipping late springs to New York caused losses, while sales peak near holidays like Thanksgiving and Christmas. Eggs fetch ten cents each, typical spring chicks are vulnerable to timing, and Easter shipments face pressure from earlier buyers.
New York provisions listing shows poultry and dairy items with varied prices. Dressed poultry and fowls appear, including hens and ducks, along with butter and creamery products. Some entries reference imitations, powdered goods, cheese, and light ekima, indicating a bustling market catalog.
New York stock market opened steady with London demand supporting shares as traders await further news. Grain and livestock prices fluctuated nationwide with wheat and corn varying by region. Chicago and Indianapolis notes show mixed results in wheat, corn, oats, and livestock futures.
East Liberty Pennsylvania livestock receipts for August show feeder cattle receipts at 20 head with prices around 4.35 to 4.40 per unit. Sheep and lambs report 15 Iowa wethers and mixed lambs with prices near 54.00 to 72.00. Hog receipts include various heavy and medium hogs priced up to 25.60.
A fragmented Chicago market list mentions provisions such as cheese, live poultry, ducks, and various stock items. The entry references terms like firsts, packing stock, and young Americas with unclear dates and place markers, suggesting an old trading column or itemized notices.
East Buffalo New York August 31 livestock receipts include 4 cars of spring lambs at 6.54 to 6.24 per unit and mixed grades 1.45 to 9.75. Cattle and sheep receipts list multiple items with prices ranging from 4.00 to 7.00 for heifers and hogs at 6.50 to 7.00.
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