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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1907

Page

3

Relief for Headache Sufferers with Miles Anti-Pain Pills

Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills promise fast relief with no opiate ingredients. A Watervliet, New York user and a local physician endorse the remedy for prevention and cure of headaches. Sold by druggists with a guarantee of benefit or money back. 25 doses for 25 cents from Miles Medical Co. Elkhart Indiana.

Miles Dr. Miles J. I. Bush Watervleit N. Y Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind

Third Fortune for Man of 80 William M Stewart

William M. Stewart, a former United States senator aged 80, receives a notable third fortune as his long career is recalled. The report highlights his perseverance and public service as key elements of his legacy.

Ex Senator William M Stewart Celebrates Eightieth Birthday

Special to The Sun Carbon City August 4 Former United States Senator William M Stewart once known as the Silver King of Nevada marks his eightieth birthday and reports a third fortune estimated at least 250000 Despite ups and downs he remains a forceful figure six feet two inches tall with a long beard born in New York he was an original 49er and later Nevada mining attorney general and senator Stewart spent years amassing and spending fortunes before ending up back on easier street with renewed wealth through legal and mining ventures and hospitality as his career spans decades

William M Stewart the Sun Carbon City United States William M. Stewart Silver King Nevada Stewart Congressional New York Yale Law School California San Francisco Virginia City Uve Washington

Jestic Theater Opens Labor Day Event

A fragmented notice reports Jestic Theater opening on Labor Day to showcase Puro Distilled Water Company products. Balt-galion bottles priced at five cents, with five-gallon sizes available. A new phone line is listed as 271 with unclear surrounding details.

Puro Distilled Water Company Ownta Eee

Harriman Loses Control of Alton in Rail Merge

Special to The San New York Aug 24 Control of the Chicago Alton once contested by E H Harriman and associates has shifted to the Toledo St. Louis Western Clover Leaf. Clover Leaf leaders Hawley Hubbard Huntington Wallace Tweed Read and Shonts will loom large in a system anticipated to total 2885 miles upon merger of four lines into one compact network across a prime traffic corridor.

New York Chicago Alton Rock Island E. H. Harriman Toledo, St. Louis Toledo, St. Louie & Western The Clover Leaf Harriman Edwin Hawley Alton Hawley Union Pacific Board Hawkes Thomas H. Hubbard Southern Pacific Harriman Line H. K. Huntington James N. Wallace Central Trust Company Charles A. Tweed Speyer & Co Willam A. Read W. A. Read & Co Theodore P. Shonts Interborough Metropolitan Mr. Shonts Interborough Minneapolis & St. Louis Iowa Central

Van Tassel Held After Jail Guard Attack

Chicago August 24 Guy Van Tassel jailed in solitary after attacking a jail guard during exercise and attempting to escape He is charged with murder of Policeman Luke Fitzpatrick and now linked to another murder Michigan Central detectives plan to seek a confession Detective James Doolin to arrive to aid questioning Jailer Lanegloh and Sheriff Strassheim deny escape plans or guards being gagged or aided by other prisoners Frank Constanine and William Rogers among inmates awaiting trial for Mrs Gentry murder

Chicago Guy van Tassel Luke Fitzpatrick Michigan Central Railroad Lloyd Dynes Salien Mich van Tassel James Doolin Michigan Central Val Tassel Emil Baierle Strassheim Baierle Balerle William Rogers Frank J. Constantine Gentry Lanegloh Indiana

Two Burned to Death in Steel Plant Accident

At the Carnegie Steel plant in Homestead, an accident left five men badly burned. two died within minutes, and the others were rushed to hospital. The incident occurred today in Pittsburgh area facilities.

United Press Pittsburg Carnegie Steel Homestead

Plan to deposit weekly treasury funds in big banks

Wall Street approves Secretary Cortelyou's plan to make weekly deposits from the treasury in national banks in New York, Boston and other cities to cover crop moving expenses. Financiers see it as an improvement over lump sums and a means to ease money stringencies by keeping the treasury out of the money market.

New York Wall-st Cortelyou Treasury New Yeurs Boston

Anarchists Convene in Amsterdam Under Watchful Eye

An international congress of anarchists opens in Amsterdam with many secret police, detectives, and agents present. Delegates from nearly every nation attend as authorities monitor the event. Emma Goldman of the United States is among the attendees.

Amsterdam Emma Gold United States

Haywood acquittal praised by international socialists

The International Socialist conference in Stuttgart Germany on August 24 adopted a resolution congratulating William D Haywood on his acquittal in the Idaho former Governor Steunenbergs murder case. It praises laboring men who supported him and labels President Roosevelt as among the capitalists who tried to convict an innocent man.

Stuttgart Germany William D. Haywood Steunenberg Idaho International Socialists Conference Roosevelt

Probes Army Scandal In Philippines Report

United Press reports from the Philippines that Col. Ernest A Gartington sent to investigate the quartermaster scandals finds little dirt as the cost of furniture work is unclear. Several pieces counted as one, medicines chests were given to senators and others, and a chest made for the president cost 153 dollars.

United Press Washington Philippines Ernest A. Gartington Taft

Mrs Triggs Divorced After Custody Ruling In Chicago

Oscar Lovell Triggs, once a University of Chicago professor, was granted a divorce from Minette Fagin, with custody given to his wife. The case, heard by Judge Chet tain, cites infidelity as the grounds and names Minette Fagin as corespondent, leaving Edmund Triggs, aged six, in the mother's care.

Chicago Oscar Lovell Triggs University of Chicago Rockefeller Shakespere Chettain Edmund Triggs Minette Fagin Triggs Bill

Daffy Dialogue: Uncle Joe Key to Danville Mad Dog Tale

Willis Leonard Clanaban presents a humorous back and forth about a Danville Illinois mad dog scare. The exchange mocks public hysteria, with Uncle Joe Cannon as the dramatic foil and a dog perceived as the culprit, while a kicking punchline lands with the crowd.

Willis Leonard Clanaban Danville Itil J. Get Gunn Joe Cannon Alas P. Vortek Plaza Hotel Uncle Joe

Applications for license to sell intoxicating liquors in Indianapolis

A series of notices from Marion county Indiana in September 1907 inform the Board of County Commissioners of multiple ward residents seeking licenses to sell intoxicating, vinous, malt and spirituous liquors in quantities under five gallons with on premises consumption. Addresses include 502 Agnes Street ward 4, northeast corner East and Washington streets ward 7, 437 South Capitol Avenue ward 12, northwest corner Rural Street and Bloyd Avenue ward 1, 234 South Illinois Street ward 12, and 721 Massachusetts Avenue ward 7. Notices also request pool table privileges in the same rooms.

Center Township Board of Commissioners Marion County Indiana Michigan Street Ages Street Agnes Street Agnes Michigan Streets Elliott's Indianapolis Martin Schaefer Board of County Commissioners Capitol Avenue Seited van Blaricum Indiananalis South Capitol Avenue M. J. Noone State of Indians Massachusetts Avenue Goldsberry Maron. County Thomas C. Carter

Sheriff’s sale of Marion County real estate in 1907

By decree from the Superior Court of Marion County Indiana Joseph W Lunt et al vs New York Investment Company et al the sheriff will sell at public auction on Saturday August 1 1907 between 9 am and 4 pm at the courthouse door rents and profits for a term not exceeding seven years for Lots 38 39 61 68 69 in Dr Martin’s New York addition and Lots 36 37 170 in Dr Martin’s second New York addition Indianapolis if rents fail to satisfy the decree the fee simple of the real estate will be sold at the same time and place without appraisal relief. Joseph F Clay Sheriff of Marion County August 1907 W W Taylor attorney for plaintiff.

Superior Court Marion County Indiana Joseph W. Lunt New York Investment Company Dr. Martin New York Indianapolis Joseph F. Clay Taylor

License to sell intoxicating liquors in Indianapolis ward notices

Notices from multiple applicants in Marion county Indiana for licenses to sell intoxicating, vinious, malt and spirituous liquors in quantities under five gallons at a time. Locations include 535 South East street, 1322 East Twentieth street, 1691 Roosevelt avenue and other described premises. Each notice requests pool table privileges in the same rooms and names the applicants J J Maroney Gordon Donaldson Arthur Heupel and M H Quinn.

Pittsburg Live Stock Market Report from Pittsburg Pa

Pittsburg stock market notes show cattle supply light and steady with prime cattle at 6.19 to 6.25 and choice 4.00 to 6.70. Sheep and lambs also light demand with prime wethers 5.40 to 5.50 and lambs 5.00 to 7.55. Hogs receipts light with prime heavy hogs 6.45 to 6.50 and troughs 4.50 to 5.50.

Pittsburg United Press

Wholesale meat market price list with varied quality grades

A historical butcher price sheet lists ham sugar cure, bacon types, English style bacon, dried beef, fresh pork and beef, lard, pickled pork, sausages, and beef carcasses with grade ranges and weights. Prices per pound or per lot appear in cents, with multiple quality levels noted.

Indianapolis Public Works Seeks Bids for Retaining Wall Project

The Board of Public Works of Indianapolis announces a bid call for a retaining wall at the West Washington Street bridge over the White River. Bid deadline is 10 a.m. on August 2, 1907, with bidders supplying a $2,000 certified check and liability insurance of at least $5,000 per person and $10,000 per accident. The board may reject any bid and requires contract and bond within five days of bid acceptance.

Department OF Public Works The Board Majestic Building Indianapolis Ind Board of Public Works Indiana West Washington Street White River Joseph T. Elliott Preston C. Trusler Fred J. Mack ST. Clair Street North Street Temple Avenue Worth Street FRED J._ MACK

Indianapolis Public Works Bids For Street and Sewer Improvements

City notices bids for multiple improvements in Indianapolis including WALCOTT STREET from NEW YORK to MICHIGAN, FIRST ALLEY NORTH OF LEXINGTON AVENUE paving and drainage, OTA STREET between BATES and railroad tracks, SPANN AVENUE sidewalks to STATE and NELSON, ENGLISH AVENUE brick roadway with tracks, and sewer work along ALLEY EAST OF EASTERN AVENUE to ST CLAIR. Bids require a $5,000 city bond and a minimum bid security of 1.5 percent of the engineer's estimate, with minimums of $100.00.

Walcott Street New York Street Chigan Street First Alley Lexingon Avenue Spruce Street News Tate Avenue Byte Ota Street Abtek Bates Street Spann Avenue State Avenue Nelson Street English Avenue Shelby Street Eastern Avenue Michigan ST. Clair Street Michigan Street North Street Notnt Cve Temple Avenue

Public Works notices on improved streets in Indianapolis 1907

The Board of Public Works announces fixed dates for remonstrances on prima facie assessments for public improvements. Projects include First Alley North of Michigan Street asphalt paving and adjacent streets on Muskingum Kankakee Bird and others, with assessment rolls on file for public view. A second notice lists Ohio Street and Barnes Avenue improvements with cement sidewalks and roadwork, also outlining remonstrance procedures and display of rolls at Majestic Building offices.

Department OF Public Works Indianapolis Ind Board of Public Works Indiana Michgan Street Ace Wpes Tor Street Aiso Meapeths Bird Street Muskingum Street Kankee Street Trowbridge Street Southeastern Avenue Graydon Street Joseph T. Elliott Preston C. Trusler Fred J. Mack Majestic Sldg Ohio Street Arsenal Avenue State Avenume Barnes Avenue Thirty-First Street Thirty-Second Street Congress Avenue Board Majestic Massachusetts Avenue Tenth Street Pratt Street Carbine Board of Public Works of Said Cuy

License to sell intoxicating liquors in Indianapolis ward

The twelfth ward Center township Indiana seeks Board of County Commissioners license to sell spirituous vinous malt and other intoxicating liquors at a first floor room on West Maryland street Indianapolis Marion county. The permissive address details describe a small room 1x2 feet with doors north and south facing south on Maryland street in a two story frame building within Manly's subdivision of outlet No 141.

Center Township Board of Commissioners Marion County Indiana JT Hinois Street Morris Square Indianapolis Aliion County Illiois Street John Koch Y Third Board of County Commissioners Tenth Street Smith & Ketcham Drake Gordon Donaldson Hall Roosevelt Avenue S. Fletcher Oak Hill M. H. Quinn Maryland Street Manly Ierry Robinson

The Sun Promotes Free Ten-Word Room Ad Courtesy

The Sun offers a three day free print of a ten word ad for vacant room rentals. This community notice invites residents to place short listings in the paper without charge.

THE SUN Sun Wl

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William M Jestic Theater San Assert van Tassel Hoosier State Gillard Elgin Tada Hual Sale 7 Co N.Y Anarchists Haywood Br Tnited Press Hy United Press Daffy Joe Washington Street Ontinte East Streets Washington Streets Chas Madinger Clem Hanaway Hanna Center Bloyd Avenue Robert Hoeflein Sheriff’s Sale East Street Merrill Street Downey South East Street J. J. Maroney Twentieth Street L. A. Fletcher's, Jr East Twentieth Street Arthur Heupel E. T. Fletcher City OF Indianapolis Eighteenth Street Newland Avenue
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