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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1907

Page

3

Peruna Tablets Sold As Cures For Women’s Ailments

Health claims from multiple readers praise Peruna and Peruna tablets as life changing for women. Testimonials from Mrs A E Stouffer of Caploma Kansas Mrs Charles Gros Louis of Indian Marette Quebec Canada and Mrs William W Hinchliffe of Beverly Massachusetts describe improved health and relief from catarrh and unseen doctor understood diseases after using the remedy.

Charles Gros Louis Rette Quebec Canada

Woman 15 SLAIN AT Her Home in Worcester

Miss Cora E. Ray, 34, was found murdered in the entrance of her Worcester home this morning. Police say she was assaulted before death and have no clue to the killer. The victim lived on the third floor with her mother. the assailant remains unknown.

Worcester Mass Cora E. Ray Owen Grogan Fay

Debating Club Opens With Roosevelt 1908 Nominations Question

The Shortridge Debating club held its first open meeting on Tuesday. The issue debated asked whether the Republican party should renominate Theodore Roosevelt for the 1908 presidency. The negative side won.

Shortridge Debating Club Theodore Roosevelt

ICC session in Indianapolis to hear 20 discrimination complaints

The Interstate Commerce Commission will hold a session in Indianapolis on Saturday to hear complaints in 20 cases of alleged discrimination filed by the Indianapolis Freight Bureau. It has secured evidence to be presented to the commission.

Interstate Commerce Commission Indianapolis Indianapolis Freight Bureau

Christmas Fair Opens at First Baptist Church

A large crowd attended the annual Christmas fair hosted by the Ladies' Social Circle at the First Baptist Church on Tuesday evening. Proceeds will aid benevolent purposes as the event runs through Friday evening.

First Baptist Church

Right to Operate Trade Lines Tied to Stock Contributions

The Indiana Railroad Commission quizzed Auth or Brewster of Pacific about gaining rights to use Wabash Southern Pacific and Missouri Pacific lines. He admitted Pacific gave $6,000,000 in stock plus regular charges to secure operation. Brewster noted 6 percent dividends, $360,000 annually. A telegram from F M Bradbury of Missouri commission claimed express rates there fell 21 percent on December 20, prompting disbelief from Pacific representatives.

Pacific Express Company Indiana Railroad Commission C. V. McAdams Commission Author Brewster Pacific Company Wabash Southern Pacific Missouri Pacific Brewster W. J. Wood F. M. Bradbury The Missouri Railroad and Warehouse Commission

Plot to assassinate czar of Russia uncovered

Anarchists plot to kill the czar, blow up the imperial palace, loot the bank and slaughter the czar's family. An arrested conspirator implicates high officials and a hundreds-strong revolutionary network. Police expect rapid arrests of ringleaders and note leaders warned and fled abroad.

Gunfesses Czar OF Russia Indianapolis Sun ST. Petersburg Imperial Palace Duma Imperial Bank

City Will Need Many New Mules for Cleaning Dept

Indianapolis will acquire additional mules for street cleaning next year as paving increases. The department now operates 68 mules, bought ten new wagons and 13 sweepers this year, and handled 22.5 more miles than last year. If sale proceeds from old mules funded upkeep, better equipment would result, rather than returning funds to the general fund.

Indianapolis Charles Gift

Florist Proprieter Fatally Shoots Himself In Chicago Shop

P J Hauswirth proprietor of the florist store in the Auditorium annex shot and killed himself today in his place of business. Several customers were present and panicked, his son was in the shop but could not intervene. No motive is known. He held offices in the Elks Redmen and several floral groups including National Horticultural Society Chicago Horticultural Society American Rose Growers and American Carnation society.

Chicago P. J. Hauswirth Auditorium Annex Hauswirth The Elks Redmen National Horticultural Society Chicago Horticultural Society American Rose Growers’ Society American Carnation Society

Conference May Help Business

Washington reports a conference between Secretary Strauss and representatives of national commercial bodies is expected to aid U S commerce. The meeting aims to boost commercial interests across the government and involve state agriculture treasury and interior departments. Delegates will meet and later be received by the president with a 9 to 11 pm reception hosted by Mr and Mrs Oscar S Strauss.

Indianapolis Sun Washington Department of Commerce and Labor Strauss State Agriculture Treasury Interior Oscar S. Strauss

Foss Faces Standing Room As House Draws Seats

Representative Foss of Illinois cannot find a seat among his own party after the roll for seats assigns all Republican chairs. Only two remaining seats are on Democratic territory, leaving Foss to stand or be seated with the opposition during the session.

Washington Foss Illinois Voss Mr. Foss

Garments From Wood Promised By Dresden Inventor

Prof. Emil Clavies of Dresden promises wooden hats coats carpets and towels as well as wooden shoes. He says pulp treated with chemicals is woven into yarns and fabrics called zyzolin making garments three to ten times cheaper than wool or cotton. He foresees fireproof clothing and showcases a gas burner cleaning method for garments, noting doctors and nurses in German hospitals may be first users.

Emil Clavies Dresden Chicago Tribune

Oil hearing postponed in Standard Oil dissolution case

New York December 4 The government suit to dissolve Standard Oil was delayed as federal attorneys and the company's counsel agreed yesterday to adjourn the public session of the preliminary hearing until January 6 to allow time to assemble and prepare a large record of testimony for submission.

New York Standard OU Company

Don't Contradict Others Even When Right

Practical guidance urges restraint in disputes and respect for others privacy. It warns against harshly challenging friends, being overly curious about intimate matters, and envying others by assuming they are happier.

Infallible Symptom Sketch From Meggendorfer Blaetter

A fragment from Transatlantic Tales notes a tailor who supposedly goes mad after seeking money, with a brief dialogue between two speakers. The oddly framed gag hints at a comic misunderstanding or superstition, reflecting satirical tone of the source material.

Meggendorfer Blaetter

Steffey Cleared In Federal Embezzlement Case

Lemuel A. Steffey, rural mail carrier from Shirley Indiana, was indicted for embezzling post office funds but deemed not guilty by a federal jury on Tuesday evening following a judge Landis recommendation.

Lemuel A. Steffey Shirley Ind

Kansas City Likely To Host Republican Convention

Washington dispatch reports strong signs the Republican national convention will be in Kansas City as Chicago withdraws, with St. Louis and Denver as other contenders. Missouri and Kansas City officials push the claim while Illinois lawmakers hesitate over the cash guarantee. The national committee plans two meetings this weekend to set the time and place, with late June expected.

Indianapolis Sun Washington Kansas City Chicago St. Louis Denver Missouri Republican Committee Neff Illinois Congress Loathy National

Two Uses For A Baby In A Workplace Exchange

An employer rebukes a clerk for sleeping at his desk and forces a humorous reckoning by suggesting the clerk bring the baby in to keep him awake during the day. The exchange highlights a comical, stern workplace moment with a protective parent twist.

Caution to Remington Users in Indianapolis 1997

Warning against a repairer falsely claiming Remington origin. The con man charges excessive fees and delivers unsatisfactory work. Remington Typewriter Co urges customers to seek official service through their Indianapolis office and lists contact details and local agents.

Remington

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