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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1900

Page

6

Mystic influence saves man from death at railroad crossing

Boston observers of occult sciences study the Jennings case in Haverhill where a telepathic warning allegedly saved George Jennings from crossing a rail line as a train passed. His daughter in a near illness state cried out warning to stop him.

Boston Mass George Jennings Temple St Mount Washington Haverhill Washington St Eee Snee Jennings Snee George B. Goodwin

Two Up to Date Snake Tales

Lancaster report tells of George Murray sucking venom from his brother Jacob’s wound to save his life after a copperhead bite in a huso. Jacob lies in critical condition as venom circulated, while George recovers. Bloomstown account recounts W. E. Goodhart nearly killed by a ten foot blacksnake. Michael Hartzell killed the snake with a revolver and freed Goodhart.

Lancaster George Murray Jacob George Bloomsburg W. E. Goodhart Mifflinsville Hetlerville Michael Hartzell

Who Drafted the Fee and Salary Law

W C Van Arsdel, member of the 1895 legislature and draftsman of the law, explains that quarterly reports of uncollected fees were added to force accountability. He says the reports would boost revenue, keep officers vigilant, and ensure the public treasury gains all possible fees.

W. C. van Arsdel SUN Marion County van Arsdel

When Charlie Wilson Was a Barber A Haircut Ends Music Lessons

Charles E. Wilson recounts a tale from Indianapolis years ago when a fellow printer and musician refused a haircut. After a noon struggle, Wilson clipped the man’s hair with tin snips, derailing his piano lessons and ending his formal music education.

Charles E. Wilson Indianapolis Paderewski Wilson

WIRE TIPS. Turbulent political and crime notes

A sweeping wire bulletin reports expected one million votes. white politicians seek to curb Black voters in several states. Enrico Malatesta declares McKinley and Victoria safe but Moscow’s czar may be killed when visiting Farts next month. In St Joseph Mayor Combe woke to burglars. a revolver threat ended with $100 silverware lost. Cleveland ore handlers strike at N P Q docks. 600 more may join. Gen Sickles arrives in Chicago to find lingerie in a trunk. a general’s shirts are being tried on somewhere.

Enrico Malatesta McKinley Queen Victoria Russia St. Joseph John Combe Cleveland Gen Sickles New York Chicago

Democratic campaign kickoff events planned in Indiana towns

Democratic county headquarters arrange for Friday night opening at Tomlinson hall with speakers B F Shively John It ern and Frank Parke. Johnson county to send a large delegation. Fort Wayne Jevansville and Columbus campaign stops announced for Frank Burke James E McCullough and John W Kern. Ward 1 marching club organized led by A F E Zearing and others. Kern, the gubernatorial nominee, expected home from Mackinac midweek.

Tomlinson Hall B. F. Shively John Itern Frank Parke Johnson County Frank Burke Fort Wayne James E. McCullough Jevansville John W. Kern Columbus Mackinac

City Life: Police Chief Travels for Vacation

Police chief Thomas Maher visits Supt. Quigley before heading to Martinsville for vacation. Fred Kassmann seeks 2500 in damages from the streetcar company after a fall at Morris and Weatsts. 80 Robert Brown, 245 E Washington St, jumped from a car and broke his wrist. Father of Arthur Higgins, 10, 217 Susquehanna St, took him to police headquarters after the boy stole 4.

Thomas Maher Louisville Quigley Martinsville Fred Kassmann Morris and Weatsts Pennsylvania St. Joe-sts Robert Brown E. Washington Sr Arthur Higgins Susquehanna St

Millinery trade opens in Indianapolis district

About 1 000 milliners occupy the wholesale district as four houses host the fall opening season. Buyers arrive from Indiana Illinois Kentucky Tennessee and beyond to stock winter millinery. Trimmers audition models for one week without pay. earnings run 10 to 15 dollars weekly for most, with a few reaching twenty five.

Indianapolis Indiana Illinois Kentucky Tennessee

Local Advertisements Highlight Services and Goods

A collage of small notices offers watch repair at Gardner's in Meridian, harness and travel goods at various shops, wine and bottled goods from Schuller's, meals at St. Charles Hotel, and photography by Clark promising best prices. Includes Pleschner address and other business lines.

Lake Erie & Western A B R Train News

Lake Erie & Western A B R service update notes routes and schedule changes amid regional railway adjustments. Local stations report altered arrival times and limited service on several lines affecting passengers.

Round Trip to Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo

Passenger fare offer lists a round trip from an unspecified origin to Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo. The package price shows 831.50 for travel across multiple Colorado destinations. Details on dates or carriers are not provided.

Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo

Timetable Fragments From St Louis Routes

Readable fragments show train schedules with arrival and departure times between St Louis and various destinations. Entries reference St Louis limited and St Louis ex services with noted times and prices.

Lafayette and Chicago Train Schedules Fragment

Scrambled timetable items show trains between Lafayette and Chicago with arrival and departure times across morning and evening slots. Entries include fast mail and night express services with listed departure times and a Chicago connection.

Lafayette Chicago Fast Mail Chicago

Cincinnati Express Schedule Fragments

Fragmented timetable entries show multiple Cincinnati routes with arrival and departure times. Entries reference Greensburg and Peoria Bloomington connections, along with ex and accom notations, listing several times across a travel day.

Springfield and Columbus Line Schedule Fragments

Schedule fragment shows Columbus and Springfield line times with routes to Cincinnati Detroit and Dayton. Notable times include City Ticket Office at 2 W Washington St and connections to Cin fast mail and Cin Toledo Detroit services.

City Washington-st Cincinnati Det Dayton Dayton Lim Toledo Detroit

Chicago Indiana and Louisville Railway Schedule Fragment

Railway timetable snippet shows ticket office at 2 W Washington Chicago with routes Chicago to Indianapolis and Louisville via night express and vestibule cars. Entries list times around 3 35 pm 4 00 pm and 1000 am with fares in dollars and cents.

W. Washington St Chicago

Local Rail Timetable Fragments

Fragmentary timetable notes list morning and afternoon slots for several train lines marked with initials and times. legible details include 7.00am 10.5am and 7.N pm 10.5 pm references across lines labeled T D Chi M L and L'porte.

Mich Chi. Lim L’porte

Decatur and Western Railway Schedule Fragment

Train times show arrivals and departures among Indiana Decatur and Westerz connections with Chicago and Tuscola routes. Notable times include 11.4 am Chicago, 24 pm Tuscola, 3.45 pm Bee and St. Louis line, with further early and late segments indicated.

Train Ticket Offices and Departures Across Cities

A fragmented timetable lists ticket offices at Station, Tuineis, and Washington with departure times to Baltimore, Philadelphia, Chicago, Columbus, Indianapolis, Madison, and other hubs. Services include routes to Columbus and Richmond, Pittsburgh and East, Dayton and Xenia, Logansport and Chicago, and Vandalia lines with varied am and pm schedules.

Station Tuineis Washington Phil N. Y Baltimore and Wash Col Ind. & Louis Rich Piqua Vernon and Madison Martinav E & Vin Dayton & Xenia Pittsburg East Logansport Chicago Martinaville Knights. & Rich Dayton and Xenia Spencer Ace Logans Vandalia H West T. H Tr. H L & West

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Imperial Bryan Bryan New York Tribune Philadelphia Inquirer Charlie Ward 1 A. F E. Zearing Charles Crossley Charles F. Tennan William H. Toll Horace H. Cramer John Reardon City Life Dr.pierces Hood Progress Gardner's S. Meridian C. Pleschner E. Washinstonst California Schuller's N. Meridatan-st St. Charles Hotel Chas. Muellerschoen McCrea St Union Station Clark Pennsylvania Lines Mackinnac Island Petoskey Traverse City W. W. Richardson Lake Erie & Western A. BR Rochester Laporte Michigan City Ind Indianapolis Union Station Monion Rushville Rush County Fair Lake Makinkuckee the Lake Mackinac Island Union Pacific North-Western Line Glenwood Springs Ogden Salt Lake City Hot Springs Deadwood Rapid City S. Dak Casper Wyo Chicago & North-Western R'y A. H. Waggener Fifth Ave Depurator Medical Institute Illinois St Indianapolia Ellsworth Uiern Delaware St United States Indianapolis Cancer Institute New York Street Big Four Heute Cleveland Line LW Ag Benton Harbor Line Benton Harbor Brown Bates Ical Pharmacy Bates Houss Pharmacy Oures Draggisi Irenlar Regius Indianapolis Paint & Color Co Mass, Ave the Sun Business Chasees Peterson North Pennsylvania St Wital Blosses Iene Serola Zab Cree Omar ST. Louis Line St. Louis St. LS W. Lim St. Louis Limited T. H. & Mattoon Ac St. Louis Ex W.ibam Greensburg Flex, S. d N. Ver Louis Peoria Line Peoria Bloom M&ex Peoria & Bloomington Champaign Peoria & Bloom Springfield and Columbus & Spring Iddam Ohio Special Lynn Accommodation Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Railway Indianapois & Louiskils B Railway Menen Lake Erie & Western BR. BE Decatur & Westerz Ry
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