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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1903
Page
5
In a tense confrontation the narrator fights three foes who plot to frame him for Owain’s murder. After a brutal duel filled with feints and counterattacks, a sudden rescue by White Stick, a mare with keen senses, disrupts the attackers and ends the threat as the narrator struggles to rise from a grievous wound.
In a chaotic desertion scene the mare Lightning speeds into a duel, trampling a foe and wounding Owain as Enid rushes to his side. Coroner’s report hints at a fatal misjudgment as the riders struggle to recover. To be continued. Beat Son's Head Against Steve. Newark case follows of brutal beating by Michael Mealia on his son Cornelius, 13, leaving him unconscious with brain concussion risk.
New York plans to erect the world’s tallest building on lower Broadway with 40 stories below street level and a tower, totaling about 15 feet above the Flatiron and Park Row structures. It would extend a full Broadway block, cost around 10 million dollars, and finish within a year after land securing.
Linares Mexico reports Miss Ela Hernandez Flores, famed for acting as mayor during the yellow fever crisis, is receiving thousands of marriage offers from admirers in the United States and elsewhere. She has declined requests for articles and public writings about her experience.
Mrs Lilian Doebler was granted a divorce from her husband in Lansing on grounds of habitual drunkenness extreme cruelty and non support. She alleged he hired her out to a neighbor by the day to plant corn then refused to let her leave and forced her to work in the fields and to urinate in a woods can during deep snow and cold weather.
In Newport R L on December 9 a novel experiment tested human exit from a fast submarine. Two dogs were placed in a torpedo tube and protected by wadding, then launched into the water. Both dogs surfaced quickly and unharmed, suggesting a possible method for human escape in emergencies.
Local classified notes advertise home made bread three loaves for ten cents from Beck’s bakery on Massachusetts Avenue and stove and range sales from Koebring & Hro at 73 Monument Place. Looming promotions urge shoppers to act now with patterns from Stravmyer & Niliar at 2 Monument Place.
In Echo Oregon the first rabbit cannery opens with a daily capacity of a ton. J Johnson praises rabbit meat as an ethical use of abundant rabbits. The project began when a poor operator devised a cannery and gained Portland investors. Local towns laughed but the venture moves forward as a potentially profitable industry.
A shivering man, Sam William Binnow of 6 West 101st Street, told officers at the W Blatyeighth Street station he killed his wife. No body was found. Sinnott denied a dead wife at the listed address. He was arraigned and sent to Bellevue for sanity testing.
A large roaming dog has caused several bites and raised hydrophobia fears in Richmond Indiana. Five of the bitten dogs were among the city’s most valuable show dogs and pets. Children had interacted with the animal but no hydrophobia symptoms yet appeared in them. Authorities fear the disease may spread through the community.
Boston physicians report a newly named ailment called humerids or Boston shoulder from strap hanging in streetcars. They note most men develop slight right-shoulder elevation after regular long rides, with ligaments stretched and possible heart and brain effects. Women may suffer chronic neurasthenia.
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