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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1901

Page

6

Farmer George Hunt Dies On Street Car Ride

George Hunt a 65 year old farmer from four miles south of Knightstown dropped dead on a street car at West and New York streets around 1 p.m. Thursday. He suffered heart trouble for years and died en route to treatment. He was with nephew G B Daniels from the Grand Hotel bar when he collapsed. Funeral arrangements pending with Flanner Buchanans undertaking rooms. He leaves a widow four sons and three daughters living at home.

George Hunt Knightstown W. Michigan St West New York Sts G. Bb. Daniels Grand Hotel Hunt F. E. Wolcott Flanner & Buchanan Rushville Rustiville

Child's Signature In Aurora Heiress Case

Martha Ruddy, a young heiress to a million, appears with her mother in county court to determine if she is competent to sign papers, including a lease, linked to ownership in the Newberry library property in Chicago. The article traces her family history from Ireland to Chicago fortunes and multiple marriages.

Aurora Ill Martha Ruddy Newberry Library Chicago America Ireland Thomas Mackin Watson Ruddy Martha Ruddy Jas. Ruddy

Christmas Stocking Event At Girls' Industrial School

The annual Christmas entertainment at the Girls' Industrial School will be held in Tomlinson Hall on December 28. Stockings will replace the usual candy bags as shortages from rummage sales have left many children in need. A box opening at Mrs. Frank Blanchard’s home yielded a good sum, and the school will not meet Saturday due to the grand opera.

Tomlinson Hall Frank Blanchard

Run On Bank In New York Stirs Depositors

A bank run began Wednesday on S Jarmulowsky at 54 Canal Street after a rumor of financial trouble. Hundreds lined up to withdraw money as the bank maintained it was solvent and would satisfy all depositors. The banker joked the run would save him money by avoiding semi annual interest payments.

Newa York S. Jarmulowsky Canal St Jarmulowsky

Twentieth Century Thief and a Stolen Coat

A New York man recalls a comic burglary in which a thief carries overcoats from an apartment to a tailor shop. The resident identifies the thief as Mr Marks and humorously offers his own chinchilla coat to be pressed, after which the coat disappears and is not returned.

New York Mr. Marks Blankst

Bikers break early records amid noisy noon score report

At noon in New York 18 pairs posted times with Walthour McEachern and others all around 1 598 miles. The top 83 hour mark remains 1 537 miles and 9 days while rivals like Hall McLaren and Samuelson King posted similar mid 1 598 times. Police in Washington express skepticism toward Mrs. Dennis account of an assault and offer no clear theory beyond brief moments of consciousness.

New York Walthour McEachern Munro Newkirk Mayo Wilson McLean Butler Fisher Chevalier Babcock and Turville Samuelson King Lawson Julius Hall McLaren Jack Fredericks Washington Dennis

Indiana farrier college advertised by Dr Greiner

Dr L A Greiner opens Indiana Farrier's college at 18 and 24 S West St to train scientifically minded horse shoers. He stresses anatomy and lameness prevention with eastern European methods, noting graduates are in demand and old time shoers may resist but lack inside knowledge of a horse's foot. Indianapolis lodge officers listed. Norfolk Pine Syrup promoted. Real estate ad note ends.

L. A. Greiner Indiana Farrier’s College S. West St Farmers’ School

Hundreds of Indiana cattle die from mysterious runt disease

Indiana farmers report hundreds of cattle dying from a baffling ailment called runt or cornstalk disease. Knox county records many losses while veterinarians warn the problem, now linked to germs at the base of corn blades, grows in low lands and spreads beyond southern Illinois.

Indiana Knox County Illinois

Christmas Gift Dilemmas for tight budgets

The piece notes the strain of buying gifts on limited funds and suggests finding suitable items at low prices. It mentions the traveler who pays a few dollars for presents and the difficulty of choosing multiple fillers under a five dollar limit for family and friends.

Bargains Featured in The Sun Help Liners

Column highlights various items for sale including a Jersey carf a gasoline stove and gas engines. Readers are invited to browse The Suns help liners at Office 13 12% E Ohio street for details and bargains.

Jersey THE SUN Ohiost

Heier’s Joint Raided and Five Arrested

Police raided Fred Heier’s gambling house on Wednesday night and arrested Heier along with five men. A railroad worker’s wife complained to the mayor that her husband lost $8 and alleged police pressure on the establishment. Nicholas McCarty and A N Hadley urged President Megrew not to require elevated tracks, arguing surface tracks would cause less property damage. Croup instantly relieved. Dr. Thomas Eclectric Oil advertised as safe and available at drug stores. Dr W B Craig, Veterinary Surgeon, offices at Wood’s Stable. Tel 1007.

Fred Heier Heier Nicholas McCarty A. N. Hadley South Side Megrew Board of Works Indianapolis Southern

Indiana Dental College Patient Hours

Indiana Dental College at S W Cor Delaware and Chiosis accepts patients from 9 a m to 5 p m for all kinds of dental work.

S. W. Cor Delaware and Chiosis

Old Nurse for Children Sujuthins Syrup Ad

An old nurse for children Mrs Winslow's Sujuthins Syrup for teething promises soothing relief. The advertisement claims it softens gums eases pain cures wind colic and is the best remedy for diarrhoea. Twenty five cents bottle.

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