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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1901

Page

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Prostration Ended by Nerve Vitalizer Claim

A patient previously kept alive by injections sustained daily nutrition. Wheeler's Nerve Vitalizer allegedly restored her to perfect health.

Wheeler

Wheeler's Nerve Vitalizer Claims Cure for Nervous Prostration

Mrs. Mary Linsen of Charlotte Michigan credits Wheeler's Nerve Vitalizer with curing her severe nervous prostration after doctors failed. The ad asserts the product cures any nervous disease and offers proof on request. It lists price 1 per bottle or 6 for 5 and references J W Brant Co Albion Michigan as distributors.

Wheeler Heiskell’s Johnston, Holloway & CO Commerce Street Philadelphia Herndon, Elmendorf Hexar 'Co Texas

Curfew for Married Men Set After 11 P.M. Dances

Lexington Kentucky police judge Riley ruled that married men found at dances after 11 p m face limits and lectures. Three men charged with starting trouble were reminded that staying home with families could prevent such incidents. The judge emphasized a strict 11 o clock curfew for married men.

Kentucky

Postum Replaces Coffee After Severe Reactions

A Pasadena, California resident reports dizziness headaches and explosive head noises linked to coffee. After trying Postum Food Coffee the symptoms disappeared and the person urges proper boiling. name available on request from Pontum LO Battle Creek Michigan.

Pasadena Cal Pontum LO Battle Creek Mich

Seaton decries Carnegie offer as corrupting national government

Capt John Seaton leader of the Kansas house writes to Kansas members of Congress warning that Carnegie’s proposed 10 million endowment for a national university would corrupt the federal government. He says the gift, possibly in stock, would act as a binding force on policy and amount to a bribe to the nation.

Topeka Kas John Seaton Kansas House of Representatives Kansas Congress Carnegie

Isn't It Nice to Start a Fire This Morning

A reflective line questions the shift from gas to a morning fire, noting the change in daily routine and the simplicity of warming windows and rooms with a new flame. It hints at domestic comfort and the quiet satisfaction of old-fashioned warmth.

Plainfield rejects incorporation by narrow margin

In Plainfield Indiana on Tuesday the vote stood 127 to 122 against incorporation. A memorial to the late Rev N A Hyde was adopted by the Indianapolis art association on Tuesday afternoon. Dr Hyde served as president of the association from 1883 to 1893 and later resigned when Sundays exhibits were introduced but he maintained support.

Plainfield Ind N. A. Hyde Indianapolis Art Association Dr. Hyde Hyde

Social whirl notes and wedding announcements

Mrs. Robert Geddes hosts a dinner for her sons as the Century club hosts guest night with Millard F. Cox reading a story. Dr. and Mrs. C. E. Galloway plan a 20 guest dinner next Wednesday. Mrs. M. W. Mansfield schedules a luncheon on December 31 for daughter Corinne Mansfield. Mrs. Frank A. Morrison’s Tuesday reception celebrated her brother’s bride. Rudolph Koster and Miss Shirley Shoemaker, prominent musicians, wed Monday with Rev. J Cumming Smith. they will reside in Ardmore. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh H. Hanna host a December 27 dinner for son Hugh’s upcoming marriage to Agnes McCulloch. he hosts a bachelor dinner December 28.

Robert Geddes Century Club Millard F. Cox M. W. ‘Mansfield Corinne Mansfield Frank A. “Morrison Campbell H. ‘Cobb Rudolph Koster Shirley Shoemaker J. Cumming Smith Delano Ardmore Hugh H. Hanna Hugh Agnes McCulloch Hanna

King kills himself in Brookville jail

Albert H. King, jailed in Brookville Indiana, took morphine to end his life while awaiting an appeal. He had been convicted with two others of buncoing farmers in a fixed footrace and received a penitentiary sentence from two to 14 years. formerly a real estate dealer, he had carried an excellent reputation.

Brookville Ind Albert H. King

Insane Man Slashes Throat At His Brother's Home

William F. Richmond, believed insane, slashed his throat from ear to ear at his brother’s house 509 South Delaware. Deputies Kiefer and Bush confronted him. he entered a toilet before the attack. He is in serious but not certain condition at City hospital. He has a wife and five children in Haughville.

Wm. F. Richmond City Hospital Kiefer Bush Delaware St Haughville

Frozen Water Pipe Investigates Morning Cellar Search

A resident begins morning investigations into a frozen water pipe by checking the cellar conditions and potential sources of the blockage. The situation prompts routine checks for leaks, ice buildup, and warming measures.

Frustrated tramp kills self at county infirmary

Frank A. Kelly, a Cincinnati mechanite, was found dead at the Fort Wayne county infirmary on Tuesday. He opened an artery in his wrist with a pair of shears after his feet were frozen while tramping.

Fort Wayne Ind Frank A. Kelly Cincinnati

Cary Cowgill Seeks Nomination Against Congressman Steele

Wabash Indiana reports Cary Cowgill enters race for nomination against Rep. Steele. Charles H. Good of Huntington County also pursues the congressional seat, seeking the party nomination and readers note the contest.

Wabash,ind Cary Cowgill Steele Charles H. Good Huntington County

Flowing Bowl Comedy Drama at St Marys Hall Sunday

Young men’s dramatic club presents the comedy drama The flowing bowl at Ste Mary’s hall Sunday evening for the benefit of St Boniface Benevolent Society. Great preparations are being made.

Young Men’s Dramatic Club Ste. Mary’s Hall St. Boniface Benevolent Society

Coal stove sales exhaust supply in Elwood

Since Saturday hardware dealers in Elwood Indiana have sold more than 700 coal stoves and the supply is exhausted. Local schools have closed due to a natural gas shortage.

Elwood Ind

Amusements at the Grand and Park theaters this week

The Grand presents Tom Nawn and family in a bright little comedy amid busy holiday shopping. Park Theater promotes a wildlife stunt with Howard Hall entering a lion’s cage, following a Buffalo incident where a lion was killed. The dead lion is displayed in a downtown store window as proof of Hall’s courage.

Tom Nawn Park ‘Theater Howard Hall Hans Buffalo Hall

Wall Street Report From New York on December News

On Wall Street capital and labor form an arbitration board seen as a strike death knell with positive effects for many industries and coal. copper buying by Standard Oil continues. American Tobacco invades Germany. weather and car shortages weigh on southwest earnings. hints of Christmas hostility to Northwestern securities. London market shows fractional gains for American stocks. gold export worries persist and money rates may rise. Missouri Pacific shows Gould influence. various Indianapolis and national bonds and stocks listed with mixed values.

New York Standard Oil Germany Southwest Northwestern Securities London Northern Pacific West Ilinois Central New York City Gould Missouri Pacific Rio Tintos

Prince and Princess of Wales Expected to Visit St Petersburg

The prince and princess of Wales are anticipated to visit St Petersburg during the coming summer, with residents awaiting details of their travel arrangements and schedule in the Russian capital.

ST. Petersburg Prince and Princess of Wales

State Deaths In Southern Indiana And Nearby Areas

Absalom Yeager age 81 a southern Indiana pioneer died at St James near Princeton Daniel Sheets 76 of Mooresville one of Mooresville banks organizers Addison Comer pioneer of Morgan county died at home in Madison township Mrs Sarah Bush 81 Fort Wayne James Burns Logansport died Tuesday after alleged assault Benjamin Atkins 68 found frozen near West Lafayette Mrs Caroline Hays 100 buried Albion Tuesday born in Germany Jacob Barrett 70 Zanesville found frozen in woods John Burgess 20 Whitewater Levi Lough formerly of Richmond died in Kuireka Kansas

Absalom Yeager Indiana St. James Princeton Daniel Sheets Mooresville Mooresville Bank Addison Comer Morgan County Madison Township Sarah Bush Fort Wayne James Burns Logansport Benjamin Atkins West Lafayette Caroline Hays Albion Germany Jacob Barrett Zanesville John Burgess Whitewater Levi: Lough

Marconi Confides Plans to His Fiancee Miss Holman

Signor Marconi told Miss Josephine Holman of Indianapolis of his wireless station plans en route to Newfoundland. She guards his secret carefully and the wedding date remains undecided until he rests from the tense experiments.

Signor Marconi Segret Josephine Holman Indianapolis Foundland

Pocket book stolen from Mrs Temple on West Street

Mrs Temple of 026 N West Street reached home about 9 pm Wednesday and, as she entered, a man waiting snatched her pocket book containing 80 dollars. She could not provide a satisfactory description to police.

J. ‘Temple N. West St

Convicted burglar awaits sentence. divorce grant noted

In state court Walter Byrd of Crawfordsville was convicted of burglary and sentenced to the penitentiary. Wm Blockley of Evansville, a dying man, appeared in court Tuesday and was granted a divorce after his wife left him. His life insurance policy was transferred to a friend. Alex Roberts and Charles Lange of Detroit were arrested in North Verged with theft and bound over to trial.

Walter Byrd Crawfordsville Blockley Evansville Alex Roberts Charles Lange Detroit Mich

Wild-Eyed Man Causes Stir at Waldorf Astoria

A wild-eyed man in a black fur cape and green umbrella demanded to see Senator Hanna at the Waldorf Astoria Tuesday night. Hotel detectives escorted him to the street amid excitement in the lobby. The man vanished into Fifth Avenue. Also noted is the funeral for 30 year old W. S. Kaylor held at 2 p.m. from 2238 Talbot Avenue.

New York Waldorf-Astoria Hanna Ohio Fifth-ave

Robbed mail wagon driver in St Louis hold up

Oscar Koeling, a young United States mail wagon driver, was robbed in the vestibule of the postoffice annex at Third and Olivest streets Tuesday evening. Three footpads knocked him senseless, seized a pouch of registered mail, and fled before an alarm could be raised. Police have not yet captured any suspects.

United States ST. Louis ST. Louis, Mo Oscar Koelling Postoffice Third and Olivests Lxoeiling

Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets Promise Quick Cold Cure

Ad claims the tablets stop cough and end a cold in one day with a no cure no pay offer. Priced at 25 cents.

Indiana Dental College Opening Hours

Indiana Dental College accepts patients from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. offering all kinds of dental work. The notice lists Delaware and Chiosis as the corrdinating location.

Indiana Dental College Ss. W. Cor Delaware and Chiosis

Dr W B Craig Veterinary Surgeon Treats Dogs

Dr W B Craig veterinary surgeon offers dog treatment services from an office listed as Woodable Marcus Stable. Contact details show two phone lines and a partial address 128 125 E Ohio Street.

W. B. Craig Woodable Marcus Stable

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