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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1906
Page
3
A short vaudeville piece by F. W. Schaefer features a farm dairy banter in mock German English. Characters trade jests about milk types from condensed to pasteurized while spoofing dairy talk and audience smiles.
Dick Croker declares he is finished with politics and will spend his days breeding horses in Sandyford near Dublin. He supports William J. Bryan for president, respects him, and declines further political talk. The ex-Tammany leader remains resolute, focused on his farm, horses, and home life in Ireland.
The Supreme Court denied a writ of habeas corpus for Charles J. Mayer William D Haywood and George A Pettibone officers of the Western Federation of Miners held in Idaho on a charge of complicity in the murder of former Gov Stounenbergs Justice Harlan wrote the opinion.
Indianapolis post of the Volunteers of America organizes a Christmas Day dinner for the needy. Two bushel baskets per family will hold vegetables and meat plus coffee and canned goods for several days. Each need is investigated by a dedicated committee with other charities urged to cooperate. Addit Preston leads a 20 member team handling the feast and distribution.
Articles of incorporation list Decatur Packing company of Decatur with capital stock of 100 dollars and Indiana Picker and Husker in Lafayette with 50000 dollars. Directors named include Richard Carpenter Bert Krull Adam Wellace Harry Steal and Adams Belin. West Terre Haute Pastime club names Herman Lakea Moore and Edward as directors.
The State Board of Health bulletin cites diphtheria in several regions and urges mothers to ensure daily nursing and vaccination for children. It condemns misleading drug advertising, calls for local ordinances banning such distributions, and argues for more funding toward infant health and disease prevention to save thousands of lives.
Prediction notes a Wednesday forecast by Raphael the astrologer with general hints on birthdays money and business. It mentions a favorable day for wealth growth and a young person a child born on this day will be clever quick and capable in business.
Creek correspondence reports two youths named Geo. Brown and ON Prichard causing excitement by strolling about late Saturday night. Parents urged to watch children as the incident unsettled the old folks and raised questions in Corhin borer.
The Crow Indian fair at Crow Agency near Billings features Indian policing, judges, and races conducted entirely by Indians. Spectators from many tribes attend, with vast tepees, horse herds, and agricultural displays showing substantial progress. The gathering, praised by the Minneapolis Journal, brings crowds from the West, including Sioux and Cheyenne, to witness dances and extensive stock exhibits.
An advertisement extols Peruna as a world wide remedy for catarrh affecting nose head throat lungs stomach and bowels. It claims cleansing the system relieves watery secretions and thickened mucus and cites testimonials including a Mr Boss Craig of Fork Valley who recovered after ten years of head catarrh. Druggist Almanac for 1907 offered.
The fair showcases embroidered dollys, darning by Loretta Pretty Eagle, Susanna She Bits Down Spotted, and others, with bread, cake, and a prized layer cake. Racing horses are described as a sacred duty, with no gambling, while powwow dances unfold in vast tents as tribesmen and women perform in regalia amid chants.
Statewide maintenance funds were largely used to cover excess population as lawmakers finished the 1915 maintenance appropriations. Several institutions drew on excess-population credits, leaving the Central Northern and Deaf institutions with partial usage, while the Eastern and Southern hospitals exceeded regular allotments. Deficits at the State Prison and Industrial School for Girls and Women's Prison were offset by the governor's contingency fund.
A crowd applauded as the tenor faltered and then regained rhythm, prompting cheers. Enthusiastic attendees shouted encouragement including a playful exclamation about RoozeyT.
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