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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1906
Page
5
A vintage label warning urges buyers to avoid alum and alum phosphate baking powders as required by labeling laws. It promotes Royal Baking Powder as pure cream of tartar based and the best option for safety and quality.
Edward Kent runs a London curiosity store with stock worth thousands while a hidden heir, John Simms, returns after five years. Simms proves he is the rightful heir, dismissed by Kent’s gambling-linked troubles and Bradford’s threats. Simms, posing as Landson, exposes Kent, with Lucile caught amid the drama.
Blanche Walsh wed W. M. Travers, a company member, in New Orleans on Nov 15 while the troupe was there. Walsh, famed for acting and needlework, formerly married Alfred Hickman for eight years until a 144 divorce. Rumors linked her to Hugo Toland and a San Francisco attorney, all denied.
In Poplar Bluff Missouri Judge J Shepard narrowly escaped yesterday afternoon when G B Reed drew a revolver from his pocket and fired a shot that hit the judge’s desk in the circuit courtroom The shooting followed a court decision awarding Reed's wife custody of their five children The man was captured and locked away for detention
Special 10 Tha Sum reports a marriage license issued in Covington Kentucky to Charles Symons 26 of Indianapolis and Florence Nation 27 of Eaton Ohio. The notice lists the spouses and their hometowns with the document date noted as December 4.
Scrippa McHan Preav Association reports the Board of Trade will vote today on reducing the grain handling rates raised nine months ago amid heavy trade in Chicago. The move aims to ease costs for merchants and stabilize markets.
A four year old girl named Rose Burk traversed the sea alone, sailing from Hong Kong to San Francisco in a remarkable journey that stunned families and officials alike. Her voyage highlights fearless youth and cross ocean travel challenges for a child traveler in a historic diary-like record.
Sneehal to Shesa in SAN FRANCISCO Dee and Litte Rose Burk aged four, daughter of a missionary in China, crossed the Pacific aboard the Uner Korea. She waved farewell to her Hong Kong-based father from the deck, remained alert and curious throughout the voyage, and earned the title of champion traveler. Tone has crossed the Pacific three times. her mother died in Hong Kong a year ago, and the girl is being sent to America for education.
The newly elected congressman Garriet Nicholls, a breaker and miner from Pennsylvania, aligns with the American Federation of Labor. He supports anti injunction, eight hour government work, and initiative referendum bills, though none to pass this session. He and National Secretary Wilson, both miners, will push federation priorities to aid organized labor nationwide.
William Tisdall of Evansville Ind suffered a severe nasal hemorrhage that medics attempted to stop but resulted in his death. Authorities report the incident occurred recently and no further details are available.
Irregular lines mix Italian grocer chatter and vaudeville captions as a Greek tempo crowd mocks a new show. A stray promoter touts pride as the high cost driver while Ed Harriman disputes the mile of raftenta and Anna Held token diamonds resurface.
Public notice from L G Rothewi h customs head and custodian of federal building assures Wednesday night open house from 7 to 9 for all. Building and government portions will be accessible to visitors with staff guiding tours. The complex features fine finishes and a sweeping system driven by two deep wells.
A reader shares two cake tests with dense lists of ingredients. Fruit cake uses butter sugar eggs currants almonds and brandy notes. chocolate cake outlines melting unsweetened chocolate, sugar, yolk, vanilla, milk and flour with soda.
A garbled message asks where Jenkins went and mentions someone “pee ing away on and pleasure crip.” Reading is obstructed. the fragment hints at a missing person or inquiry but lacks clear facts, names, dates, or locations to confirm details or context.
An article explains digestion and bowel health, warning that undigested food in the bowels can decay and release poisons into the blood. It promotes Cascarets as a natural bowel stimulant and claims the West Pocket Cascarets Box costs ten cents, sold by Druggists, with genuine Sterling Remedy Company branding.
Boston residents flock to coffee counters during lunch hour as men women and children sip beverages and gossip. The bustling social hubs mix elites with laborers, offering casual flirtation and candid streetside observation in a vivid snapshot of city life.
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