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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1902

Page

6

Danger in Deafness Prompts Treatment Claims

A newspaper notice cites risks of catarrh related deafness and recounts testimonies praising Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as a cure. Readers are urged to buy fifty cent boxes from druggists and request a booklet from F A Stuart Co. in Marshall Michigan.

Stuart Stuert James W. Brown C. R. Rembrandt Rochester N. i Jane Barlow Army Beverly M. F. Mitchell Hawes F. A. Stuart Co Marshall, Mich

Blairsville Man Keeps Burial Suit Ready for 20 Years

Robert Jellison of Blairsville once predicted his death and had burial clothes made. The suit lay packed in a cedar chest for two decades until a sister’s death prompted him to have another suit pressed, continuing the macabre prediction.

Pittsburg Robert Jellison Blairsville Jellison Jefferson

Snow Delays Funeral in Dover After Snowstorm

John H. Cooper a nurseryman dies in Dover Del. Funeral plans delayed as roads between his home and Croker Cemetery are blocked by heavy snow and sleet. Undertaker Pritchett called, attempts to clear roads with mule-drawn snow plows fail due to continuing wintry conditions.

Dover Del John H. Cooper Pritchett Cooper Croker Cemetery

Breifogal and the Nevada mine legend

The passage recounts local tales of a lost Spanish mine in Nye County Nevada. It notes Breifogal the German once found a gold treasure but never traced it again, a 40 man expedition killed by Indians, and Breifogal dying poor in Salt Lake City. It links Tonopah’s wealth to the myth and mentions Phineas Young, a state prison guard, as linked to an abandoned Spanish Aztec mine discovery.

Breifogal Nye Nev Austin Salt Lake City Tonopah Nevada Phineas Young West Young State

Bicycle fad to rebound with renewed demand next season

Bike dealers across the state expect a strong revival of bicycle use as a fad next summer. Reports from New Castle and Terre Haute indicate club activity and renewed interest, with riders citing cushion frames, spring forks, and hub coasters as key improvements. Dealers are well stocked to meet an exceptional upcoming demand.

New Castle Terre Haute

Has He Found a Spanish Bonanza

Phineas Young reports the discovery of an ancient tunnel near Salt Lake City he calls the Spaniard. The vein at the surface runs about 20 feet wide, with old dumps yielding gold and silver, and the mine is linked to the historic Laird and Brigham Young lineage. A copper mine in Peru is also cited as Spanish-backed and valuable.

Salt Lake Phineas Young Young Salt Lake City John Laird Brigham Young Laird Park City Mexico Peru A. W. McCune Sons of Spain

Mother Has Her Little Tots Arrested in Ohio Case

In Columbus Ohio on February 25 Mrs Fila Huffman 13 Dublin Ave filed affidavit charging her two children Adlai and Willie aged 6 7 and 9 with petit larceny for the alleged theft of 45 cents. She told police prosecutor she cannot control the children and they steal anything loose about the house.

Columbus, CO Fila Huffman Dublin Ave Adlai Willie Huffsman

She's a Good Cook New Jersey Jail Record Arrests

Susan Trainer was arrested in Hoboken for the 125th time and sentenced by Recorder Stanton to 30 days in the county jail for drunkenness. Police note multiple prior arrests in New York and elsewhere, and she boasts the New Jersey record for arrests. She once worked as a cook at Bellevue hospital in Manhattan.

New York Susan Trainer Hoboken Stanton New Jersey John Flattery Flattery Bellevue Hospital Manhattan

Piles Cured After 30 Years

Thos E Wood of Sacramento California says Pyramid Pile Cure cured him after 30 years of suffering including a painful operation. He reports being unable to walk before treatment and that the first application relieved him. Available from all druggists with a booklet.

Thos. E. Wood 17Th St Sacramento Cal Iyall- Pyramid DR. Carter & CO Yohn Bik Indianapolis Ind

Despises Lazy Men A Crusade By Mrs Demuth In Alton Illinois

Mrs Sophia Demuth 47 of Alton leads a local crusade against idleness, urging Illinois lawmakers to draft a laziness misdemeanor. She shames, confronts and sometimes forces idle husbands to work, explaining women and children suffer when men shirk labor. The Alton community backs her quasi police actions.

Alton Illinois Sophia Demuth Decatur Ill Blank George Blank

Reading man collapses after being ejected from lover's home

John Houck of Reading followed Mrs Bessie Reichert to Pottsville. After being turned away by her father Ephraim Hatfield he collapsed in a snow bank near midnight. He was revived at the police station and declared his love for Bessie despite the separation.

Pottstown John Houck Reading Houck Bessie Reichert Ephraim Hatfield Dse Bessie

Evidence of Indianapolis P eople Promotes Dr A W Chase Nerve Pills

Local Indianapolis testimony builds the reputation of Dr A W Chase's Nerve Pills for nerve strength and digestion. Mrs W H Coombs of 335 Douglass St testifies to relief from nervous indigestion and steady nerves after using the remedy bought at Huders Drug Store. The advertisement urges seeing the portrait and signature of A Y Chase M D.

A. W. Chase W. H. Coombs Douglass St Indianapolis Ind Huder Buffalo, N.Y Y Chase, M.D

Secret October Wedding Upends Newark Engagement Plans

In Newark New Jersey on February 25 a surprise disclosure reveals Miss Jennie Roessler and Joseph Davis wed last October in New York. They married at Alderman James Ducklin in a private ceremony after a theater outing and kept the union secret from family and friends who had already prepared March 30 public nuptials.

Newark N. J Jennie Roessler Joseph Davis New York James Ducklin

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