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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1901

Page

2

Nervous Dyspepsia Remedies Highlighted by Patient Review

A letter from A W Sharper of Indianapolis praises Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets for curing nervous dyspepsia symptoms after four years of trials with other medicines. The writeup extols relief from insomnia, weight gain, and improved sleep, claiming the tablets treat stomach weakness and related issues except cancer, and invites readers to request a booklet.

A. W. Sharper No. 61 Prospect Bt Indianapolis Ind Stuart Prospect St Stuart’ Co Marshall, Mich

Feet Washing Suit Hits Estate Verdict at Six Thousand

Irene Allison, a longtime family servant, sued the Helen Tate estate for fifteen thousand dollars for nearly twenty years of service including washing Warren Tate s feet. A jury awarded six thousand dollars Friday morning, a verdict that would nearly strip St Joseph s Catholic Church of its substantial legacy from Helen Tate if upheld.

St. Joseph's Church Helen Tate Irene Allison Warren Tate St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Tate

Greece Should Not Kick Constantinople

The sultan promised King George a settlement of commercial differences and expanded privileges for Greeks in Turkey to secure Mahmud Pasha's expulsion from Greece. King George trusted Abdul Hamid, but the sultan now postpones the offers and Greece acts firmly.

Constantinople Mahmud Pasha Greece George Turkey Abdul Hamid

Three likely changes in railroad business foreseen

Paul Morton vice president of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe railroad said that in the next few years one of three events is certain. pooling by legal contracts among railroads, unification of ownership, or government ownership and operation of railroads as in Germany and other parts of Europe.

New York Paul Morton Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad Gerany Europe

The Laugh On Carnegie Golf Ad Humble Payment

A St Andrews golf club note from New York reports amusement at Andrew Carnegie’s dues being 60 cents. Carnegie, returning from Scotland, promptly sent in a 60 cent check to stop further laughter.

New York St. Andrews Chester Andrew Carnegie Steel Castle

Frank James voices Schley verdict in Park theater interview

In a Park theater dressing room interview Frank James condemns the Schley court verdict as a setup and argues for honoring Admiral Schley’s victory. He criticizes sensational literature about his life, cites his 20 years of warfare experience, and defends patriotism over politics while noting his own modest means in old age.

United States Frank James SUN Park Theater Schiey Eliza James Schley Court of Inquiry Washington Admiral Schley Minis Fort Wayne Hexv Dea Mr. James

Starving Netoowah Cherokee in Oklahoma Hills

Guthrie Oklahoma December report says Netoowah Cherokee in Going Snake district near Tahlequah are starving due to crop losses. They are described as the largest people on earth and members of the Netoowah faction.

Guthrie C. T Tahlequah Snake

Sampson Objects to Dewey Minority Report

Admiral Sampson’s lawyers file a formal protest with the secretary of the navy challenging Admiral Dewey’s minority report on the Santiago battle leadership. Secretary Long reviews the protest and talks with the president, considering the Schley bill of exceptions and Sampson’s plea to exclude the minority finding on who was supreme commander.

Washington Sampson Secretary of the Navy Dewey Secretary Long White House Schley Court of Inquiry Santiago Long

Rhodes illness denied by Telegraph over Nile journey

London reports a sensational claim that Cecil Rhodes, the South African diamond magnate, fell ill during a Nile journey. The Telegraph refutes the tale, saying Rhodes returned to Cairo only because of extreme heat and is not seriously ill.

London Cape Town Cecil Rhodes Nile Telegraph Rhodes Cairo

Murderer Confesses in Syracuse Arrest Report

Franklin Williams, alias Hetrick, alias Hedrick, described as a clerical-looking well-dressed man, about 30, arrested in Syracuse on Thursday afternoon. He was suspected of being the Trenton murder suspect. Police escorted him to the station as details remained incomplete.

Syracuse Franklin Williams Hetrick Hedrick Trenton N. J

Will awards widow $50,000 if she remains single

Mrs Elizabeth Dewar widow of Dun can Dewar will receive the entire estate valued at about $50,000 if she does not remarry. If she remarries she gets only a one third interest. Upon her death the property goes to the children. The estate includes real estate in Indianapolis and stock in various corporations. Will probated Thursday.

Elizabeth Dewar Duncan Dewar Indianapolis

South Fort Edy Springfield Briefing on Roosevelts Policy

Dec 20. John Temple Granes editor of the Atlanta Journal spoke at the Y M C A here Tuesday night. He said if President Roosevelt continued his policy toward the south there would be no need for a convention in three years because the vote would be unanimous for his renomination and re election.

Springfield John Temple Granes Atlanta, Ga Roosavel South

University calendar funds women’s building drive

The campus calendar, a work of art designed by Prof. Stemple, features building pictures and presidential sayings, speaking in university insider language. It is on sale at Burford’s with proceeds to support a fund to erect a women’s building on campus.

Burford’s

Prosperity boosts wages and employment in state factories

Inspector's Report notes wage advances and more workers across trades since fall 1897. Puddling iron workers command high pay while glass and furniture industries report labor shortages. Sanitary conditions improve, few complaints about underage workers, and hope for factory bath rooms to aid workers on the way home.

Mysterious death of Mrs. Boatles in Hubbard apt blaze

Mrs Fannie Boatles 45 widow of James Boales living at Hubbard apartment California and Pearlsts burned to death in her kitchen Thursday night. Her brother John Agnew and roomer Howard Hughes woke to smoke near midnight and found her dead on the floor. She had retreated to take morphine as clothes burned from the stove. no screams heard. The body was burned through with nightgown gone and underclothes burned except sleeves. Mrs Boates formerly lived in Princeton. Use of local patent medicine advertised in report.

Fannie Boatles James Boales Hubbard California Pearlsts John Agnew Howard Hughes Boates Princeton

Indiana Dental College Ad In Delaware Street Corner

Indiana Dental College advertises dental services from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the corner of Delaware and Chilosis. Dr W B Craig listed as Veterinary Surgeon with dogs treated. Office Wood's Tel 1097.

Indiana Dental College S.W. Cor Delaware and Chilosis W.B. Craig Sae

Soothing Syrup Ad For Teething Children

An old advertisement touts Mia Winslow's soothing syrup for teething children. It claims the remedy calms the child eases gums cures wind colic treats diarrhoea and costs twenty five cents per bottle.

Mia. Winslow

Big Four Holiday Excursions With Low Round-Trip Rates

The Big Four announces holiday excursions with low round-trip fares to Chicago Peoria St Louis Louisville Cincinnati Dayton Columbus Cleveland Buffalo and other principal points in C P A territory. Sales start December 24 25 and 31 1901 and January 1 1902 with return limits for the public and special terms for students. Agents in Indianapolis offer full information at No 1 Ke Washington St Massachusetts Ave and Union Station.

Chicago Peoria St. Louis Louisville Cincinnati Dayton Columbus Cleveland Buffalo Big Four Indianapolis Washington St Massachusetts Ave Union Station

Senator Berry Hurt In Missouri Retreat

U S Senator Berry of Arkansas on the way home from Washington D C met with a painful accident at Newburg Missouri after dining when one crutch slipped and he fell striking the platform. He suffered no broken bones but was taken to a hotel and physicians notified.

Lebanon U.S Erry Arkansas Washington, D. C Newburg

Ellen M. Stone to be liberated from Constantinople

A telegram from Constantinople to the Turkish embassy confirms American missionary Ellen M. Stone will be freed before month’s end. The note notes hope for her release, while the dispatch adds no further details of conditions or timing. Also referenced are medical ad lines and a piano sale at Baldwin's Music Store.

Rome Constantinople Ellen M. Stone

Shriners to Gift 150 Christmas Provisions Baskets

Murat temple Nobles will mail 150 baskets of provisions to needy families for Christmas. Cards with greetings and calls to pick up baskets will arrive by day before Christmas, and callers receive a streetcar ticket home. Baskets stored at 110 S Pennsylvania St include bacon beans flour potatoes rice and more valued around 36. J W Lilly chairs the distribution committee. additional gifts include flour potatoes apples to Eleanor Hospital Home for the Friendless Indianapolis Orphans Home and Colored Orphans Home.

Murat Temple Mystic Shrine S. Pennsylvania St J. W. Lilly Eleanor Hospital Indianapolis Colored Orphans’ Home

Sewall Rallies After Sinking Spell In Camden

Gen. Sewall, who had a worrying sinking spell Thursday night, showed improvement by Friday morning in Camden New Jersey. He appeared brighter and more direct in his movements and demeanor as observers noted the recovery.

Camden N. J Sewall

Fire damages Bennett brickyard and Smith store in Eaton area

A fire two miles north of Muncie destroys Bennett's brickyard with an estimated loss of 10000, partly insured. David Smith's store and residence in Eaton suffer 4000 in damage with 1500 insured.

Bennett Muncie David Smith Eaton

Preacher Louck Takes Pay in Hard Work and Faith

Rev Albert Louck of Clove Christian church Duchess County sets example for ministers relying on donations by doing farm and shop labor. He shed eight horses for George Deidrick the blacksmith and slaughtered four of his own pigs. the next day aided a neighbor in killing cattle. His sermon Sunday was God helps those who help themselves.

Poughkeepsie N. Y Albert Louck Clove Christian Church Duchess County George Deidrick

Secretary Gage denies plans to resign

Secretary of the Treasury Gage told reporters on Thursday night that rumors of his resignation from President Roosevelt's cabinet are absurd. He refused to confirm or deny the reports, saying he would say nothing about his future actions.

New York Gage Roosevelt

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