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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1904

Page

3

Dainty Women Seek Relief from Catarrh With Peruna

A series of testimonials from Mrs Andrew Thorborn and Miss Pauline Armstrong claim Peruna cured catarrh of the head. They describe blocked nostrils, loss of smell, offensive breath, and relief after several weeks or months of use. The ads urge readers to write Dr Hartman for guidance and endorse Peruna as the only cure for catarrh.

Mra Andrew Thorborn Mohawk Street Buffalo West ‘Ys Study Club Peruna Pauline Armstrong Cutter Street Cincinnati Royal Templars of Temperance Fetuna Hartman Tha Lartman Sanitarium Columbus Ohio

Senator Burton Must Stand Trial for Alleged Influence

Judge Adams in U S district court dismissed the demurrer to the indictment against U S Senator J Ralph Burton of Kansas and set trial for March 2. Burton allegedly used his influence with the post office department in Washington on behalf of wealth schemes.

Fed Adams United States District Court Tues Gay U.S J. Ralph Burton Kansas Eastor Burton Ofice Department Washington

Mary Browart Trapped Between Court and Workhouse

Sed is Mary Browart a 55 year old arreste repeated for drunkenness in tow val police court. She was released from the workhouse after serving four nights and a sentence of 15 days. Her husband Dave Stewart laments her drinking while Browart blames drink and poverty. She compares her fate to a football tossed between court and workhouse as she endures repeated confinement and fines.

Euch Mary Stewart Mary Browart W. Wackington Tow Val W. Washingtonet Prtraman Sarah Dave Stewart Ewan

Russian Soldiers Freeze and Starve in Siberia

The Frankfurter Zeitung reports Siberian weather at about 50 degrees below zero Fahrenheit. Russian troops moving across Siberia endure extreme cold and hunger as supplies break down. Some soldiers have frozen to death.

Berlin The Frankfurter Zeitung Hiberia Siberia

Plans Submitted for New Cottage at Soldier Home Lafayett

The county commissioners consider plans for a new cottage at the soldiers home in Lafayette. The board has not yet approved the project.

County Council Sets Feb 25 Meeting for Bridges Bond Plan

Bridges to be built immediately over White River may cost about 500000. Council to consider paying ex county clerks for court attendance per supreme court ruling. Names include Davis Fesler Elliott. Also to discuss funding a lighting plant at the workhome requested by Supt Shaw.

White River Supreme Court Coighty Davis

Boice Death Ruled Natural Causes By Coroner

In Parker J. Boice's death the coroner ruled natural causes after substantial circumstantial evidence. The physician who attended Boice noted his many threats to kill himself, viewed as bravado, while the coroner warned against concluding murder without near conclusive evidence.

Tulewilers Parker J. Boice Tha Boice Bolce Mileide

Heating Plant Proposal For Workhouse Recommended

Col A D Shaw urges county commissioners to install a heating and lighting plant at the workhouse stating the old furnace is wholly inadequate and forced use of large cannon stoves in the exterior house.

A. D. Shaw

Messing and Glick Cases Go To Trial

The trial of Abraham Messing and Samuel Glick, ticket scalpers, began in criminal court on Tuesday on charges of forging Big Four railroad tickets. The courtroom was crowded as the regular panel was drawn and jury selection proceeded through most of the morning.

Abraham Messing Samuel Glick S. T Hinolest Criminal Court le Uke

Orphan Asylum Faces Need for New Building

The County board of charities reports the Indianapolis orphan asylum is in good order given conditions. It houses 141 children, 35 boys and 106 girls, most of whom have no living parents. The building is old, repairs are costly, and the board urges a new structure rather than large repairs due to mounting monthly expenses and the building’s unfitness for its use.

County Board of Charities Indianapolis Amerie Natnal Bani Tatty Atlas Engine Works Capital National Bank Va Centra Trust Company Climax Coffee and Baking Powder Upany Columbia National Consumers’ Gas Trust Delaware Madson Countien & Telephone Company Vrton Duret Et A Home Brewing Company le Yo Indiana Cluarantee and Loan Andianopelis & Mystinaville Rapty Mn Company Inttacupolis Fire Inc Indianapoliz Gas Indianayous & Caalern Ry Eastern Rapid Indianani Union Trust van Camp Hardware Co Pia Wesson Broad Ripple Citizen St Wiss del. & Mad. Te Co Home Heat and Light Co Union Traction Ind. Col. & Sovern Indianapolia & Stern Do Ind Greenfield Pattroad Martinaville Indianapolis St Indianapolia Northern mKios Thdlana Iniliana Salas

Mrs Lewis Trial Opens in Sensational Iowa Case

In Sigourney Iowa on February 16 testimony began in the Belle Lewis murder trial. She is accused of poisoning her husband to gain life insurance benefits. A postmortem showed strychnine in the stomach and investigators found she bought a large quantity of strychnine shortly before his death. Her arrest followed.

Sigourney, Ja Belle Lewis

Dean's Ointment Promises Cure For Eczema Hurts Many

Thousands seek relief from eczema and skin irritations, praising Dean's Ointment as a cure. Emma Mary of 814 Horbrook Ave credits the product with easing severe symptoms after heat exposure in a tanning department. Advertisements claim widespread use and note Poater-Milburn Co. as U S distributor with price and drugstore availability.

Dean Aliss Emma Mary Horbrook Nt Alwos Henry Hyder Price & Centa Poater-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y Ado Apenté United States San Down's

Grand Jury Sends Warren Hallahan Case Over Rings Fraud

Warren Hallahan of New York was sent to the grand jury from police court on Tuesday on charges of obtaining money by false pretenses from local pawn brokers. He allegedly pawned two phony rings at Ertel's and Contin's pawn shops. The imitations were convincing, and witnesses said the pawnbrokers questioned little. Hallahan denied saying the rings were Winmonde, claiming they were White sapphires.

Grand Jury Warren Hallahan New York Hallahan Ertel Contin Mallahan

Stole Knit Capes Infront Of Store Arrest

Shedrick Charles a two year old colored youth was sent to the juvenile school by Judge Stubby after being arrested for stealing knit capes from a display case in front of Mrs Halls store.

Shedrick Charles Stubby

Indianapolis Market Prices for Poultry Groceries and Furs

A dense listing of prices across poultry meats, eggs, butter, cheese, flour, bran, hides, wool, oysters, game, and groceries. Includes turkeys old hens and toms, various hinds, wholesale oyster and fish quotes, canned goods, coffee, sugar, beans, syrup, and bacon. Specific items show ranges and per unit or per pound prices with numerous entities such as New York oysters, Jersey coffee, and Indiana cured bacon.

Snippersi New York Airtelly Prime Java Rio Ar Lion Jersey Windsor Phoenix A New Orleans California

Favorite Prescription Promised to Cure Womanly Ailments

The Buffalo based World's Dispensary Medical Association offers Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription with a bold money back guarantee for any case of Leucorrhea, Prolapse, or womb weakness. The ad touts a century plus record of cures and urges women to seek the remedy as a trusted, safe treatment. A Lexington Ky testimonial from Loretta Webster claims relief from nervous prostration and general weakness after using the medicine.

Dr. Pierce United States World's Dispensary Medical Association Buffalo K. Y Mab Loretta Webster Virginia Agta Lexington Treasier

Market price listings and mixed stock updates

The fragment shows varied commodity prices and market notes including sirloin strips and pork products, citrus and vegetables pricing, and grain and stock trading across Chicago and New York exchanges. It references futures for wheat corn and oats, stock movements, and livestock receipts in East Buffalo and Cincinnati with fluctuating bid levels.

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