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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1902
Page
6
A testimonial claims Wheeler's Nerve Vitalizer cures nervous prostration and spinal nerve irritation. Mrs Linsen of Charlotte Michigan says three bottles restored her health after severe illness, with Brant Co. Ltd Albion Michigan selling at $1 per bottle or six for $5.00.
The report portrays King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra amid Christmas upheaval. It cites alleged jealousy over King Edward's attentions to Mrs George Keppel and court intrigues. Claims include lavish gifts and strained finances, with the royal family described as unhappy this holiday season.
A well dressed man using a fictitious name was arrested after attempting to obtain a photograph from a photographer. He had called at the photographer's home often and then went to the shop and broke in, reportedly planning to run away when confronted. The police seek to identify him.
Dr. Walter Lester Carr tore his umbrella into strips and used its steel ribs with cloth to splint a compound leg fracture after a streetcar fall near Twenty third Street. He wrapped bones in place and arranged emergency care before an ambulance arrived. He is at New York Hospital in stable condition.
A Lakewood novelty tale recounts George Gould and wife pampering a prized cow at Georgian Court. A groom bathed the animal and fed her seltzer from siphons left for the Goulds, mistaking it for antiseptic. The cow recovered and no more seltzer is given.
Brother Paschal, oldest inmate of St. Bonaventure Franciscan monastery, died Sunday in Paterson New Jersey. Born John Moeller in Fulda Germany he joined the order May 17 1842 and spent 27 years at the monastery without speaking more than three times. He witnessed the Fulda monastery suppressions and later lived in Paterson wearing the brown habit.
The Pentecost bands headquarters at 223 N. New Jersey St. was dedicated by the superintendent on New Year’s Day. The remaining $4,000 debt was fully covered by cash and pledges. The convention closed January 2 after ten days. A three weeks revival meeting led by Rev. T. H. Nelson and others follows the convention.
Wilkes Barre January 3 H J Hampsey receives the bur gess of Tunkhannock s most severe sentence for breaking into a smallpox infested house. He was vaccinated three times fumigated fined 25 dollars and banished for one year in a rare punishment for the town.
The mayor believes City Clerk Elliott is deeply in the county chair race and should have withdrawn. Opponents think Auditor Harry Smith has the edge and warn Bookwalter against backing Elliott. They note appointments by the city administration influence some, but many are unaffected.
Jennie Goddard and Harry V. Hammond, who planned to wed February 14 after a yearlong engagement, are estranged by a snapshot. The photo shows Hammond with another woman by the sea, wearing clothes identical to those from last summer at Asbury Park, prompting accusations against a camera aficionado who pursued Goddard.
Factory inspector Mc Abee notes Indiana manufacturing increased output by 20 to 50 percent last year. He says fear of overproduction exists as factories question whether demand will sustain the higher output and if such expansion is safe for continued production. He offers no opinion on the outlook.
Advices at the state department from Constantinople say Miss Stone and Mme Tsilka were alive and well on December 6. No details were released on ransom negotiations or their prospects.
An advertisement argues real heart trouble stems from poor digestion and stomach gas pressuring the heart. It promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a safe after meal aid containing pepsin and diastase, claiming broad availability in the United States, Canada, and Great Britain.
The ministry imposes a miniature state of siege across ten provinces and major cities including St. Petersburg, Moscow, Kiev, Kharkoff, Odesa, Baku, Riga, and Warsaw, along with parts of Poland. Discontent from industrial depression drives the measure to ensure stricter public discipline.
In Ozark county near the Arkansas line destitution prompts calls for relief after a prolonged drought. Families subsist on woods food like acorns as corn and wheat fail. Cattle and hogs were sold due to feed shortages. wintering stock scarce as cold bites the region.
Pension agent J. D. Leighty reports for 1901 saving $1,201.99 in office expenses over 1900. Four year total expenses were $131,654.42, down from $149,774.53 in the prior four years. He also prepared a complete rolls of pensioners paid from the Indianapolis agency during his term.
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