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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1904
Page
5
Violet seeks Dixon's help to cash bearer rupee coupon bonds inherited from her mother. She plans to hide the affair from her husband and insists on immediate sale to exploit the low silver price, trusting Dixon to broker the deal tomorrow.
A woman asks to run to town early tomorrow morning to obtain cash claiming urgent business. She says she can return with money by tomorrow afternoon. The narrator suspects the purpose may involve Hubert in Australis and questions the adequacy of £2600 bonds amid growing anxiety.
A corner column discusses Washington's death from laryngitis and his last words, then pivots to fashion trends. It explains how color trends, notably green and blue, are decided by Parisian authorities, designers, and manufacturers, tracing how a few decide colors, materials, and styles that retailers and consumers then adopt.
The Russian department of commerce and navigation states that merchant vessels must be Russian subjects to fly the flag. A joint stock company may qualify if its managing offices are within the empire and the majority of directors are Russian. Foreign ownership strips the flag unless inheritance restores Russian control within two years. Existing foreign owned vessels may continue to fly the flag if no new foreign subjects take part and no Russian owner relinquishes nationality. A plan would require steamship firms to display the Hurston motioniag at the same mast height to indicate company identity.
The government plans subsidies for Russian steamers on European Russia to eastern ports, covering canal dues for Suez passages. Subsidies may extend to fleets plying Amur, Petchora, Lena rivers and Lake Hatkal for mail transport, with rules about port calls and cargo needs.
In Wasington Feb 25 the senate adopted a resolution directing the judiciary committee to inquire into enacting a law prohibiting the acceptance or receipt of any pay allowance or emolument by a senator or representative in congress while serving as such. After routine business, discussion of the agricultural appropriation bill was renamed.
Chicago February testimony centers on Mayor Harrison as star witness in the car barn trial. He recalls Chief O Neill office scenes, noting bandits Kvad Dine and Neldermeier smiled during proceedings. Defense probes possible coercion, but Harrison’s account refutes extortion claims.
The excerpt covers breakfast items and guidance on selecting and roasting beef, including prime cuts, roasting times, and handling tips. It also describes a French coiffure trend with a new hairpin design and how the hair is styled into a coil with decorative pins for various fashions.
A Green Street suit features green mohate with white mohair underdress and black velvet accents. Green buttons match the mohair with black passementerie on larger buttons. Scalloped yokes, flounces, and scalloped capes and collars echo vintage style, with velvet and contrasting edges shaping the look.
Greek named Poe Viaches faces charges after a valved examination revealed a cut in an unspecified area. Authorities pursue further details as the case progresses.
Cincinnati Feb 21 Henry Bringelman a 47 year old City Hospital patient has not drank water in a decade consuming milk or coffee instead due to his ailment water deemed injurious by doctors his family alleges a hypnotic spell by a New York doctor is involved. Chicago Feb 9 a protective association mob dubbed Chicago shippers association forms to curb railroad discrimination amid multi million investments. Denver Feb 2 a Crested Butte dispatch reports six miners perished in a snowslide at the Augusta mine, swept away by the avalanche.
A vintage health ad urges immediate action for digestive issues with practical analogies. It claims most people suffer bowel trouble and warns that delay harms the body. The message links bowel cleanliness to better digestion, clear complexion, and overall health, attributed to Dr. Galdwell's.
In Cincinnati near the Liberty viaduct an abandoned chicken coop became a home for William Redman and his four motherless children. Redman, dying of consumption, has struggled to care for two boys aged 6 to 13 after his wife’s death. Neighbors supply some aid as the Outdoor Poor Relief Department takes charge of the family.
In Richmond Virginia a farmer reports two small scale blasts in a henhouse as frozen eggs thawed and exploded. Several hens were mangled and killed by shell fragments driven through their bodies, caused by the force of the explosions amid severe cold.
Edward V. Jochem of Carlton Hill, Passaic New Jersey, received a package from Washington containing 7500 in treasury bills and surplus coins believed tied to a blacksmith shop he owns. The bills were hidden with old copper coins and trade dollars, allegedly secreted by James D. Besson years ago.
In Cincinnati on February 2 Mrs Susan McMillan, aged 3, attempted self harm by placing her head into an open grate. She was removed to the city hospital for safety as attendants report she had been acting strangely recently. Hair singed and friends alarmed by her condition.
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