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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1904

Page

3

Peruna Endorsements Claim Winter Health Shield

Endorsements from Minnesota and Colorado Springs readers tout Peruna as a superior cold and bronchitis remedy. Letters describe rapid relief, caution about colds, and claims of long term benefits from continued use. Additional testimonials cite personal coughs, catarrh, and general strength improvements with Dr Hartman’s sanitarium backing.

Clow Christian Clow E. Hartson Hartrean S. BK. Hartman Wariman Sanitarium Columbus Ohin

Poor Pay and Education standards in Indiana teachers

A Mississippi River era debate outlines poor teacher pay and language ability concerns. Mrs GC W Boucher criticizes basic English skills among teachers, calling for stronger language testing. President Stone notes high school training limits, while W W Parsons calls for job security and higher salaries to attract capable minds, condemning excessive frills in teaching.

GC. W Boucher Hell Versiton County Stone W. W. Parsons State Normal School of Terre Haute

Simple water test urged for schools in Purdue talk

President Stone of Purdue told county superintendents that a basic test for drinking water potability could be taught in public schools so every family could verify water purity. The idea aims to empower a schoolboy to assess cleanliness at home.

Aimple Stone Purdue

Good Salaries for Good Teachers Only

The committee on taxation and teachers salaries does not advocate high pay for all teachers but for good teachers. The argument emphasizes that good salaries attract capable educators, ensuring national progress and preventing the profession from being starved of talent.

Committee On

Three Union Men Sent to Jail

Judge Anderson sentences several union members for violating an injunction amid a strike. He names those guilty and not guilty, stresses obedience to federal orders, and notes the broader toll of clashes from 1940 onward with hundreds jailed or injured. He questions who will bear fines, whether individuals or unions will pay, as the case hinges on who participated.

Furt Furmer Uncourt Elwood Palica W Uniown United States Anderson Henry Krine Union

Falls and breaks neck in Chicago incident

W H Jones, general manager of the Chicago office of Washburn Crosby Co., fell and broke his neck while returning home after midnight Thursday. He was ascending steps when he lost his footing and tumbled, ending fatally near his residence.

Scrippe M'Rae Chicago W. H. Jonca Th Washburn-Crosby Co Jonca

Kokomo Fire Destroys Furniture Plant and Watchman Missing

Fire destroyed the Kokomo Furniture Company plant in the early hours with $20,000 losses and $4,000 insurance. Night watchman Lyman Easyman, 67, is missing. theories blame an incendiary, a dropped lantern, or a fall while carrying a light. The blaze damaged nearby homes as high winds aided spread. search for Easyman to continue.

Kokomo Furniture Company Iscrippe M'Ra Kokomo Ind Kokono Lyman Easyman Eastman W. ¥. Templin David Frazee J. W. Cooper E. A. Shomons

Father seeks Dowie prayer as daughter dies in Zion City

Special to The Son William Gingel of Hammond seeks Dowie Zion City prayers for his six year old daughter who dies while the mother and child wait by the invalid. The report notes the father’s return and the mother’s call for spiritual aid before the child’s death. Also mentioned is a fatal accident involving Philip Davis five, as a bystander on a country crossing and a car crash victim identified by a passenger who later identifies the body.

Dowie Hammond William Gingel Zion Wo Phyalelana Jeas Ibeb Marion Oo Philip Davis Weollyer Interir

Maxwell Case Overrules Motion in Fatality Verdict

Special to the Ban Maxwell December 3 Judge Feet overruled the motion for new trials for CV Van Hiarkon who was sentenced to life in the penitentiary for the murder of Robert Frazier.

Maxwell Feet CV. van Hiarkon Lfe Robert Frazier

Maggie Gray Awarded Damages at Indianapolis Trial

Maggie Gray of Indianapolis was awarded 1000 damages in a case at the Indianapolis trial on Wednesday. She was injured in a fight on Virginie Avenue near the terminal company Incourt area.

Maggie

Richmond Minister Resigns for Baltimore Move

Special to the Sun reports Reverend Stephen S Myrick of Richmond has resigned from the Methodist church at West Etktom and will accept work in Baltimore. Police seek higher pay as Kokomo force presses for raises while citizens push to repeal metropolitan police.

Baltimore Richmond Dee Btephen S. Myrick West Etktom Gee Traitimore, Ltd Kdromo Ind Kokamo Metropollitan

No Grand Jury At Kokomo In Flood Fear

Special to The Sun from Kokomo Indiana reports Prosecutor Cooper will not call a grand jury this term, easing tensions in a town kept tight for two weeks by floods though warnings of renewed breaks remain. An Associated dispatch notes the change has many residents breathing easier as authorities avoid triggering a mass inquiry.

Koko Kokomo Dec Cooper

Corn Show at Muncie Linked to Farmers Institute

A corn show will be held in connection with the farmers Institute in Muncie Indiana on January 11 and 12 Purdue University will have representatives present at the event.

Muncie I Muncie Ind Farmers’ Institute Purdue University

Clock tower mishap halts time in Hartford City

Special to the Sun Hartford City December 29 The flight of time at the court house clock caused the hands to be blown off and they have not yet been found. The incident leaves the town without a visible clock for the day.

Hartford City

Radcliffe Acquitted in Self-Defense Murder Claim

Salem Indiana report states Olver Radcliffe was acquitted of murder after proving he killed his father in self defense. The verdict ends a case that hinged on his account of a life threatening confrontation at home.

Radcliffe Salem Ind Olver Radcllite

Coal dealer case ends with three charges dismissed

In police court, Chris Carstensen of Brightwood faced four charges for unlawful coal selling and wagon deliveries not bearing his name. Three charges were sustained, one dismissed on city motion, with testimony showing he acted as a foreman purchasing coal for workers who then paid him. The court warned against further similar remarks.

Com Feelers Wike Carstensen Brightwamt Shhops Testimny Hack Hig Chris Christengen Hern

Soldiers' Home officers seek space after county eviction

Indianapolis National Guard officials say they have not received official notice to vacate their quarters in the garret of the court house to make room for Grand Army posts. They doubt where to relocate if forced out, as the building was lent by the militia months ago. A new armory project lingers with little progress, though a bill allowing state funds for an armory in Indianapolis may be introduced, prospects uncertain.

Indianapolis National Guard Militie Apolia

Young Man Freed After Lecture in Plumbing Fraud Case

Harry Lynne, who helped his brother Ed Lynne in a scheme against an elderly South Side German woman, was released by Judge Alford after a severe lecture. Ed Lynne had been convicted weeks earlier and sent to the workhouse. The older woman’s pump was fixed and charged far above value. Harry denied participation beyond assisting, while Ed planned the job.

Harry Lynne Ed Lynne Alford Ner Pon

Fire at Town Hall and Library Causes Minor Damage

Fire reported at Town Hall and Library in Haurdville at 4.16 a m. on Thursday due to a defective grate. Fire and water damage estimated at eighty dollars. Also an ad offers a bath tub for sale with ten words free in THE AM'S.

Haurdville

Loss in Wheat Leads to Market Selloff on Government Report

A wheat avalanche sparked selling as traders reacted to a government crop report showing 552,000,000 bushels. Corn and oats also fell while pork and butter prices varied. Wheat May quotes moved from 1.1134 to 1.104, with other grains and livestock following broader declines. East Buffalo and Chicago telegrams note steady to lower prices across grains, pork, and poultry with mixed stock receipts.

Scripps-Ncrae Chicago Ghiesgo Scripps Rre Conners HAWG Texina Flowis

Resignations Sought in Indiana Hospital Board

Gov Durbin investigates Southern Indiana Hospital for the Insane at Bvunaville and demands the resignations of trustees Newton Kelray Lee Rorenbaum and Joseph Hudapath for alleged mismanagement. A minor charge concerns a patient not receiving prompt care, cited by Dr Hudapath. discord on the board prompted calls for change. Superintendent Laughlin remains in place.

Southern Indiana Hospital For the Insane Bvunaville Durbin Newton Kelray Bvonaville Lee Rorenbaum Mount Vernon Joseph Hudxpath Bloomdale

Strike Aims to End Weeks-Long Textile Strike

In Fall River Massachusetts on December 3, unions under the Textile council plan a 10 o'clock Friday morning meeting to decide whether to call off the strike. Community opinion favors ending the conflict as operatives face hopeless prospects, with a majority of the five unions likely to vote for cessation.

Scripps-Wrae Fall River Masa Textile Council

Vocal organs weaken again Miss Emma Rogers in Twemlay

Miss Emma Rogers once regains voice after years of suffering but slips back into weakness and is silenced by doctors. Attending physician Dr Moschetto notes the sudden change follows a brief period of stronger speech. Experts have examined the vocal organs but the mystery persists.

Emma Rogers

Gains Hold As Stock Market Opens Mixed Activity

The opening of the sipex market shows further general advances and higher activity with steel and other key shares gaining. Reading, Southern Pacific, Baltimore and Ohio, and Amalgamated Copper traded, while Amalgamated Copper varied with no change to gains and profit taking caused brief reversals in late sessions.

Scripps-M'Rad Telegra New York Sipex Reveral Ptocks Reading Southern Pacific Baltimore , Ohio Amalgamated Copper American Locomotive Brooklyn Rapid Transit Fh Stock Exchange Artegacaln Thuralay Uinier Baltimore & Ohio London N. Y

Cincinnati Livestock Market Report Mixed Receipts Rise

Cincinnati Ohio December 2 cattle and hog receipts show active trading. Prices for selected cattle range from fair to good, with calves and lambs reporting varied offers. Hog receipts total 506, higher prices noted for good to choice and mixed lots.

Pittsburg Bitoni Scripps-Mrae Tal Cincinnati Livestock Cincinnati Dee HSMS Shetp Rirotig Xtra Ebeep Lambs Axtra

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