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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1903

Page

6

Tender May Resall In An Encounter Over Lab Bill

Heated exchanges marked the fight over a laboratory bill as Rep Kimball of Marton and Dr Harte of the State Board of Health clashed. The debate centered on lobbying tactics and the bill’s provisions, with Sen Yorn and other opponents pushing back amid testimony and floor remarks. The measure, introduced in the senate, faces likely amendments if it advances, per observers.

Representativn Kurty Hla Ki Kirkman Mina Hunts

Husband acts as own attorney in court for wife

In Cleveland a husband represented his wife Elizabeth Peck in a case of petit larceny after she was arrested in Joan Mechen's store. He argued to defend her, asking for leniency for their three daughters and one son, and the judge imposed a suspended sentence until March 12.

Cleveland Fichter Elizabeth Peck Charles H. Leok Joan Mechen Carl Brown F. I. Marks Mecken Canis Ruddy Peck bin Derange Hashami Wen Wuntishton Joan Carl Te Simone Casi Muncie Hild Waco Uml Torn Walkerton T. F. Townsend John Holdridge Toldridge Townsomt Abe Valley Forge Delaware Peru John

Bible reading milestone and birthday noted in Newark

Mrs Osee M Fitz Gerald mother of Bishop Fitz Gerald celebrated her ninetieth birthday in Newark and marked her reading of the Bible for the sixty time with near complete editions in multiple languages. She prizes her Bible above all others and has worn out many copies.

Osee M. Fitz Gerald Fitz Gerald Methodist Church Homme Newark Fita Gerald

Metropolitan opera figures clash over rehearsals and leadership

Damon K Bell, son of the late president, is named department commissioner while friction rises at the Metropolitan. Conried declares rehearsals must proceed with discipline. Johanna Gadekiaid and Mme Schumann-Heink weigh in on the strain of daily rehearsals and long hours for performers and crew.

Washington Pub Damon K. Gat- Bell Cil Garilell Cleveland Ace Great Autmicren Fia Rurus Aionerr Vorield Conried Ron Mme Schumann-Heink

Nature's Quarantine Near Washington Ind

A quarantine ten miles northwest of Washington Indiana aims to isolate a waterlogged area two miles wide where White titer is spreading. An island housing the Budd and Birange families has 19 members ill with a disease described as manpox. A security physician visits daily to reach the island. No deaths reported.

Nature Washington Ind Amaltpur Charles, Budd Geetwe Birange

Astrologer Gustave Meyer's Claims Stir Debate

Gustave Meyer of New York argues astrology is an exact science and prompts debate over its predictive accuracy. Nevada Senator John P. Jones plans retirement after March 4, having served four years in the U.S. Senate. Ernest Camel of London donated funds for tuberculosis research and proposes $200,000 for ophthalmia study in Egypt.

Gustave Méyer New York John P. Jones Nevada United States Senate Herefordshire Ray Alr Ernest Camel London Iha Egypt

Jett Davis Slave To Marry In Old Age

In Newport News a man identified as Jett Davis, aged seven, was granted a marriage license to wed Catherine Lewis Sr. The ceremony was noted with humor as the elderly enslaved man spoke of serving Jefferson Davis and claimed Davis owned 200 slaves and never harmed them.

Jett Davis Newport News Jecknon Miss Davis Eselate

Wacky Hoosier Short News Bits From Indiana

Fragmented clippings report varied items across Indiana towns. Notes include carpenters wage talks, young workers, ballads of mishaps, a missing eye incident in Loganport, and odd cemetery disturbances in Peru. Names appear sparsely amid disparate items and brief local incidents.

A New Departure in Hair Care Preparations

Fragmentary OCR reads about new departure in hair products with mentions of preparations, shampooing, and remedies. Names and clear details are obscured by garbled text, leaving only hints of hair care claims and promotional language.

Debates Rage Over Illinois Prohibition Measure

Springfield battles erupt as saloon interests clash with anti alcohol forces over a major proposed law. Key issue is extending county wide prohibition to remove home rule rights for towns and counties, with exemptions for druggists and certain manufacturers.

Springfield Wild Otter Tilots I Hnate Ghlo Neo Keel Itm Thas Anti-Iqtoon League Analag Tleatcon Ternosnlbln

Brooks Contempt Fine Over Custody Battle In Illinois

Professor Brooks of Chicago was fined for contempt in Sangamon County Court for refusing to return his daughter Florence to her grandparents Andrew and Eliza Brooks. The custody fight stretched through Cook and Sangamon counties with orders from Judge McEwen and Brentano. Brooks refused to comply, facing further penalties and potential loss of access to the child.

Chicago Jsuurge Brentano + Mohday Iran Sangamon County James W. Brooks Florence Andrew M Eliza J. Hrooka Cook Sangamon Chile McEwen Cook County Emena Cone Jonge Creignysen Reentano Sanganon Cnnty Court Nethayhp Sangamon County Court Brooks Ehnd

Miraculous Medicine Claims and Blood Wine Endorsements

A historical fragment touts Blood Wine as a miraculous cure for long dying diseases, praising physician-skeptics and ex Senators who endorse its blood cleansing power. It cites testimonials from Wo. Bowie and Jeanna, plus statements from Ex-Senator Dawson and Senator Hanson. The piece also notes the Chicago leader’s belief in medicine and hints at a forthcoming battleship cost and name.

Bowie Charlestown Musa Felier of Jeanna God Dispensarson Dawson Massachusetts Lowell Maas

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