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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1903
Page
6
An advertisement asserts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets digest 9000 grains of food and proveable by a home experiment with egg in warm water. It stresses safety for children, ingredients like vegetable essences and diastasa, denounces laxatives, and touts broad health benefits and worldwide appeal at 50 cents per package.
Mead Barr, 19, of Elizabethtown, faced a judge on a charge of attempting to poison six persons with apples. He allegedly cut apples at A. B. Anderson Warehouse, poured poison, and handed them to people who fell ill. Chas Newsom and others were affected. Grun dy Martin feared to die after the incident.
Feb 2 report notes Brown County remocrat accused gang of robbing ex soldiers blind. Anonymous letters warn editor against repeating charges. Public fear grows of further whitecap violence in the locale amid sensational tension.
Fritz Henedeck of Allendale, who was arrested for drinking, died in a Mount Carmel jail cell after alleged police beating. Mount Carmel police reportedly denied medical care, sparking threats from Allendale residents to lynch the officers involved.
Advice suggests increasing milk or using condensed or watered milk and household mixtures to aid thin babies. A small amount of Scott's Emulsion in the bottle is claimed to restore vigor, making babies firmer and stronger with only a little milk need.
A historic tribute in Indiana depicts Admiral Taylor on a ceremonial sword presentation amid state officials and naval valor praise. The event, described by Congressman James E. Watson, honors naval leadership and loyalty, with Lt Governor Newton Gilbert introducing speakers and stressing state pride in military service.
An Indiana battleship tale recalls the January 1898 naval action near Cape Verde where Admiral Taylor and the Indiana squadron engaged Cervera’s fleet. The piece praises the ship’s crew, notes Roosevelt’s letter of praise, and highlights Riley’s poem and the grand sword presentation in Washington, marking a pivotal moment in U.S. naval history.
A telegram from Admiral Dewey and a note from Secretary Moody praise Admiral Taylor, commander of the Indiana at Santiago. The sword, forged by a New York firm, features gold inlays and a carved depiction of naval battles, symbolizing Indiana’s tribute and Taylor’s naval service.
Fragmentary report describes her amnddships cutting, burning, and explosions in a compartment near lyse Waerynls. Capt. Tayler delivers a modest speech praising crew bravery as the ship nears shore.
Four men died in a dynamite explosion at Blackawoit mine near Lilley Pennsylvania the morning of February. The accident occurred at the Mindicy area and authorities began investigations into the blast and safety practices.
Monday's market receipts show Butlfer Creameries and Cheese-fulk products with mixed cattle and dairy items. Beef supplies include prime export steers and fat cattle, veals and bulls, with hogs, sheep, and lambs. groceries list canned goods, coffee, sugar, and baking staples alongside freight and coal details.
A frightened Mrs. Osgood reported a Negro man entered her dining room on Monday morning and demanded, Do you want your ashes hauled, then fled through the back door after grabbing a purse containing eight dollars. The incident occurred at East Liberty, Pa, amid scattered commodity market notes for live stock and produce.
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