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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1904

Page

5

The Professor Plozzi and Donna Marta Enigma

In late October Vandeleur and I fear Mme Lars shadows us through dreams and street. A note hints Donna Marta draws all, with Prof. Plozzi as victim in a grand hunt. We dine with Plozzi to test his credulity as Madame.. The scientist, famed for a new carbon compound, eyes his next sensational reveal at the Royal Institution.

Vandeleur Mme. Lars Piay Druce Grand Hunt Plozzi Fortune Prof Prozzi Mme Sara Piozzi Mme. Sara Quick Madame Donna Marta Earth Uni Royal Institution Piazzi Mae Remus Tarat

Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription Offers $500 for Cure Claim

The advertisement proclaims over fifty years of uniform cures and offers $500 to any woman with Leucorrhea or Prolapsing conditions who can be cured by the product. It states the remedy is tested through a long record and invites a fair trial at Woap's Dispensary Medical Association Buffalo New York. A customer story from Mrs W Kidder is partially mentioned with unclear details.

Pierce United States Woap's Dispensary Medical Association Buffalo N.Y Hime A. Ruppert Mme. Ruppert Mme Mae Ruppert Madame Ruppert Ruppeee New York

Dowie changes clothes three times daily on voyage

Aboard a ship from San Francisco to Australia Rev. John Alexander Dowie of Chicago drew attention for changing his clothes three times a day and his silk hat hourly. Passengers noted the Zion leader held no public address during a one day stay. A separate Cincinnati notice reports railroad agent Frank Galnea suddenly paralyzed in the face en route to City Hospital.

San Francis John Alexander Dowie Chicago Tore Australia San Francisco Dowie Cincinnati Frank Galnea Railroad

Winnipeg to Gulf Railway Project Progress Report

Manitoba engineer A. Mann of the Winnipeg Yankton and Gulf railway is in Selkirk awaiting survey crews for a northern route. Construction has begun in Nebraska with plans to extend from Lake Winnipeg shores through the Mississippi valley to the Gulf of Mexico. The line would be North American longest, spanning North Dakota South Dakota and likely reaching Galveston for headquarters.

Selkirk Man Mann Winnipeg, Yankton & Gulf Railway Nebraska Lake Winnipeg Mississippi Valley Gunlt Mexico North America North South Dakota Galveston

Prairie Chickens Rampage Across Geary and Riley Counties

In Geary and Riley counties north of Fort Riley a prairie chicken invasion devastates corn and wheat as a large fire drives birds onto farms. Government reserve hunting had been banned for years allowing numbers to swell, with sportsmen from across trains seeking a slaughter under consent.

Topeka Kus Keb Geary Riley Fort Riley

National Biscuit Company Holds Annual Meeting in Jersey City

Stockholders met in Jersey City on February 11 1904 at 2 PM. William AW Green chairman presented the annual report detailing assets including plants real estate machinery patents and a depreciation account. The balance sheet shows ample cash, increased sales and dividends, with two new biscuit factories planned and under construction in New York and Chicago for Nabisco products.

The National Biscuit Company Jersey City Mber Mediately Tenteen Wiuk Tt Cers Gomia New York Chlesmo Uneeda Hiseutit Tave New York City Fifteenth Street Tenth Avenue Sixteenth Street Nubisco Turket Ancedac Cult Works

Mrs Florence Maybrick May Go to Colorado

Denver Colorado February 16 announcement that Mrs Florence Maybrick after her release from English imprisonment will travel to Colorado to enter the Oakes national consumptives home in the hope her disease may be cured The Rev F W Oakes stated the home would receive her and do all in its power for her support and care

Denver Cal Florence Maybrick England Colorado Oakes National Consumptives Maybrick Oekes

Funeral for Willam Schresser in Tacoma Lona

The funeral of Willam Schresser of 160 Madison avenues was among the largest on the South Bourh-side, with about 400 members from 12 societies attending. The service originated at Sacred Heart church in Tacoma and the procession stretched 15 blocks. Separately, new discoveries reveal a Yukon Alaska gold belt south of the Klondike zone, with placers in Alsck country near White Horse and reports of creeks near White River, Sus Una, and Reiston Bay.

Willam Schresser Bourh-side Eector Sacred Heart Church Tacoma Wash Fell British Yukon Alaska Klondike Koyukuk Ang Nome Tanana White Lloexe White River Vanana Sus Una Reiston Bay

Buried Under Snowslide at SAU Lake City Utah

The king size snowslide in the Jackson Side country last week left Gus Kaerner and Thomas Adams presumed dead with their farms buried under nearly 200 feet of snow and rock. Hundreds of cattle perished and many others were buried. Recovery will wait until spring as the slide, over a mile wide, appeared without warning and swallowed the men’s forms within moments.

Sau Lake City Utah Jackson Side Gus Kaerner Thomas Adams Teer Ele Dear Koerner Adams

Viola Ren Under Knife

Viola Allen underwent an operation for mastoiditis at the Knickerbocker theater engagement ending temporarily Saturday night due to illness. Doctors cited risk if delayed and warned the brain was exposed in two places with results uncertain after the procedure.

Viola Ren New York Viola Allen Knickerbocker Theater Dench Misa Allen

York Haven Flood Drowns Power Plant Area

Water from the ie gorge near New Howland floods York Haven destroying the Ares In the York Haven paper mmltls and halts work. The 20 foot race wall of the York Haven power plant is completely submerged by floodwaters.

York, Pa New Howland York Haven Enere

Weeding Out the Women in Chicago Rail Service

The Erie railway system in Chicago announces a policy to stop employing women. As women resign or leave, their positions will be filled by men, deemed more suitable for promotion within the railway service.

Chicago Erie

Commonwealth antitoxin program saves 105000 in four years

Boston Feb 15 Dr Samuel Abbott of the State board of health announced that by manufacturing its own antitoxin the commonwealth has saved the people 105000 in four years. The actual expense during that time, when 46000 bottles were distributed free, was 991600

Boston Samuel Abbott State Board of Health Commonwealth

Only One Debt

Cincinnati report in February notes Bernardine Hoeverman has filed a bankruptcy petition. The brief item mentions a single debt of unspecified amount and no other names or details are given beyond the filing.

Cincinnati Bernardine Hoeverman

National Biscuit Company Expands with New Chicago Plant

The National Biscuit Company reports the completion of the Maseda Biscuit Works in Chicago and a plan to produce over half a million packages of Uneeda Biscuit daily across three new buildings. The project costs around 1.5 million dollars, with 131,017 dollars already paid, promising greater production capacity and stockholder value. Directors are reshuffled and dividends declared, as the company emphasizes growth, responsibility, and commitment to becoming a major industrial firm.

Maseda Hiscuri Chicago Uneeda Biscuit New York Naional Biscuit Meal Industrial Corporation W. Green Flo. Lowden J. W. Weedenburgh A.W. Green F. J. Hine First Navona Bank New York City William B. F. Crawford IL P. Yories Frank Lowden F. E. Bugbee J. A. Lewis

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