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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1904

Page

3

Prominent Texan Ex-Senator Endorses Peruna Cure

W H Parsons ex-Breta Senator and ex-Special Judge of Texas Supreme Court, Brigadier General in the Confederate Army, issues a testimonial from 925 Hnteret Northwest Washington DC praising Peruna for grippe symptoms. He claims rapid improvement after one week and urges others to use the remedy, emphasizing its mucous membrane and vasomotor effects and noting a bank guarantee for testimonial authenticity.

W. GB. Parsons Supreme Court of Texas Washington, D. C Marge Texas Poruna W. H. Parsons Peru Henry Distin Henry Distin Manufacturing Co South Ninth Street Philadelphia Eacard Henry Dietin Peruna Hartman Kriss Dr. Hartman Hartman Sanitarium Columbus

Oldest Indiana woman dying at 110 in Danville

Martha Romlett, 110, likely the oldest woman in Indiana, lies dying in Danville after a paralytic stroke Friday. Born in Virginia, she continued to read without lenses, did her own housework, and outlived her late husband who remained able to move unaided. Perry Heath supports Senator Hanna for president, praising Hanna as a grand old man and noting workingmen’s strength with him.

Danville Ind Martha Romlett Indiana Bve Romilett Virginia Lima Affaes von Plassea Perry Heath Boanie Hanna Bast Lake City Utah Hanna the Tribune Heath United States Republian

Dean's Kidney Pills Promote Sudden Relief for Kidney Ailments

Local resident G W Smith of 15 East Ohio Street testifies that years of bladder weakness and headaches improved after using Dean's Kidney Pills. He bought a box from H J Buiter’s drug store, noting rapid and steady health gains, including better sleep and energy. The medicine is sold nationwide by Yosse-Mabum Co Buffalo NY as agents for the United States.

Alek Dean G. W. Smith East Ohio Street H. J. Buiter Aogier Yosse-Mabum Co Bumalo United

Elevator Shaft Tragedy Kills Eight at Local Plant

A Browshot company building accident in St Louis Missouri left eight dead when a crowd on the sixth floor caused the elevator shaft gate to fail. Ten injured including Tanry Kirshner and Willem Pearson in a dramatic fall.

ST. Louis Dac. 1 Joseph Provvark George Rethemnon Frank Weinberger Antonio Giacoma Lorenz Gloonmit Brows Shot Company Tanry Kirshner Willem Pearson

Wealthy School Teacher Forged Check for 480 Dollars

Charles W. Stever a young West Independence school teacher was sentenced to Mansfield reformatory for forging the name of Powell and Cook local timber dealers to a check. The case involved HM Seever wealthy parties and unclear accomplices. A related note mentions a planned marriage bringing probate concerns for a license.

Fundlay Charles W. Stever West Independence Mansfield Reformatory Powell & Cook Manny Galerie Myers Alyada Morest Beever

Crerian Kills Woman Then Arrests After Window Leap

In Toulon France on January 14 Crevon a man aged 20 in love with Merie of Liceul Trove threw her from a window killing her. Creton was arrested and police acted to prevent an uprising. Mrs Trauite had been married only three months.

Cretian Trauille Toulon France Oraelty Crevon Merie Liceul Trove Aine

Freight wreck near Rex leaves state shaken

Multiple town briefs report injuries and incidents across the state. A Big Four passenger train struck a person near Greensburg in snowy conditions, killing Carl Hickman. In Lafayette Sterling reports, rumors of shutdowns are denied and a freight wreck near Rex damages five cars with no injuries. Bluffton sees a local business reform with a $35,400 capital investment. Connellsville notes a jail escort where alcohol impairment is cited. Marion cover mentions wage dispute actions tied to the Slower Leaf railroad and a freight car issue resulting in a permanent note.

Lafayette-Sterling Lafayette Rex Bluffton Buss Hotel Company Chs Erec Connellsville Frank McCleaster Alcohsile Greensburg Carh Hickman Marion Frank Neeley Siover Leaf

Bechtel Trial Opens for Daughter's Murder

Mrs Catherine Seehirt stands trial in Allentown Ma court accused of being principal and accessory in the murder of her daughter Mabel. Jury selection begins as the case proceeds. Alois Eckstein, charged with murdering Stiss Hecktel, was acquitted Wednesday afternoon.

Allentovs Catherine Seehirt Mabel Mex Bechtel Alois Eckstein Stiss Hecktel

Navy Can Go To Thunder Davy Jones Chooses Marine Path

Philadelphia January 14 A boy named Davy Jones sought a naval career after his father’s death in an explosion. He failed to meet weight at first, was nourished to reach the requirement, then deemed unfit due to fatty degeneration. He failed to enlist and left for New York to seek fortune.

Little Davy" Jones Philadelphia Devy" Jones Chilming Atorpha Digs Molen Foss Eesistant The Society For Organized Charity Langue Davy New York

New Departure Hair Tone Promises Luxurious Results

An old advertisement extols Weil Tone Hair Tone as a genuine luxury for improving hair, claiming delightful, refreshing effects. It mentions price points like 1.00 and 1.01, urges trial to curb falling hair, and cites Wells Hale Tone as a premium product offered by a retailer in Torcey City.

B. Waite Torcey City Waren

Japan's Reply Aimed To Avert Clash With Czar

London reports focus on Japan's reply to Russia amid hopes for peaceful negotiations in the Far East. British hopes rise as inquiries probe China American treaty enforcement in event of Russian moves. Tokyo notes say sovereignty over Manchuria and Korea remain core issues, with war feared if unresolved. Transport plans indicate Japan to take over ships for new war transports with naval magazines in transit.

London Joe Far East Japan Russia Roron de, Roses Rosslap Et Tokio Jast Birmiingham Post Unites States British Foreign Office England Edward Ban Francisco Tokyo Facile Mall Steamship Company Orient Haren Hayashi Manchuria Korea Rutan

Funeral of Gen Gordon in Atlanta after long tribute

The greatest Georgia funeral for Gen John B Gordon took place in Atlanta with state officials and southern leaders speaking in the capitol. Eulogies by Terrell Lee Rheum and others followed by a Presbyterian service and a long military procession to the cemetery. Over 1,000 messages of condolence reached Mrs Gordon as public tributes spread across the state.

Atlanta Pines John B. Gordon Confederte ‘Veterans United States Georgia Gordon South J. M. Terrell Stephen D. Lee Mississippi Clemene Rheunm T. J. Jones Alabama D. C Heyward South Carolina G. L. Christian Viranda Bennett Young Kentucky W. RK. Jennings Florida Albert H. Cox John Temple Graves Atlante Altiple Christian Service Presbyterian Church Capitol al Towne Araty Mra. Gordon

Grant Goes to Chicago Transfer of General Grant

Fort Worth dispatch reports General Frederick D. Grant, commander of the Texas department, heads to Chicago to rely from Fort Bam Houston to the lakes division, succeeding General Hatws. General R. E. Tee will take his place en route from the Philippines to the United States.

Grant Chicago Fort Worth Tex Frederick D. Grant Department of Texas Fort Bam Houston Department of the

Restorative cure claim and book offer for chronic disease symptoms

An advertisement-like narrative promotes Dr Shoon’s Restorative as a universal cure, detailing a discovery of nerve and organ weakness and a plan to distribute the remedy via public print. The piece promises a book and a trial period, inviting readers to request Track 1 on Dyspepsia, Track 2 on the Heart, and other topics, with a money-back implication.

Sven Shaon Tansoys Mr. Sheep Amerie Hoop WookLook Heek Bax Racine Wisbeck

Auburn Farmers Bank Closed In Indiana Collapse

The Auburn Farmers Bank failed with no official reasons given. State bank inspector Hinsnow cited indicators of instability as the cause. A depositor on hand totaled about 270,000 dollars. A town police report also mentions a young man seeking work and fleeing home to Cleveland, later returning to Franklin. The township trustees will arrange work for him while investigating his claims.

Indiana Staipeamuchor Sherrick Wanderer Irave Wool Jameatuen Sergy Corgan Cleveland Franklin Ind Lownship

From the Court House Will and court cases report

The will of Conrad Draut was probated on Thursday and estate valued at $420,000 with real property. Carleton Wiggum sued Benjamin Saperstein over a ring presently under oath to determine its fate. Martha Kinnick sued for $35,000 in damages after a icy sidewalk fall. Philander Hennet pleaded guilty to complicity in freight robbery and received six months in the workhouse. Nannie Atherton seeks divorce from William Atherton and a petition for alimony with evidence of lack of support and improper employment.

Conrad Draut Katherina Syrant Carleton Wiggum Benjamin Baperstein Saperstein Wiegum Leathers Tas Cied Saperstein Gnawer Martha Kinnick Bie Ery Sheinyat Thurthbiys Philander Hennet Big Four Brightwood Nannie Atherton William F. Atherton McMaxtern Portalanton Ale Arge

Wall Street sees mixed moves amid wage strikes and rail bids

New York reports on January 1 show American steel workers seeking wage cuts, Gould and Pennsylvania interests aligning, and minor net shifts in railroad stocks. Market activity treads cautious with banks and subtreasury gains, while livestock and grain futures in Chicago and Cincinnati reflect uneven demand and price changes.

Meyer & Kiser New York American Atecke London United States Steel Corporation American Tre Goulds Pennsylvania Bank of England A. E. Ames & Co Bents Colorado Atchison Eormingn

Core-Firmer and mixed commodities in regional market listing

Importantly mixed color and grade consignments dominate the slate with references to Core-Firmer No 2 white and yellow lots, various car counts and weights, and a long tally of cattle, sheep, and hog receipts. A New York stock note follows noting dull opening but firmer tone later, with government bonds steady and broad market cues from Pennsylvania and Reading.

Cattlon Indianapolis Jan Tvady Bulis Caiven Fale Medina Abeen Stanly Lear Tore New York Atocke Atrone Paul Pennsylvania Wabash Wo & D Readeingast Kealty London BR. T Fay Steel Svir S P Way

City Clerk Faces Fines Over Unpaid Town Costs

The report details Jamrca White and Frank McNimert in town Custody for failing to pay fines and costs. White claimed receipts from John Lane showed payment but none was recorded, he was sent to the workhouse until his wife later paid the owed amount and released him. McNimert, cited for assault and battery, disputed the balance claimed and paid in full after a city clerk inquiry prompted by Josephisas.

Jamrca White John Lane White Wan Lane White McNimert

Chicago Ice Cream and Dairy Stock Trade Report

Fragmentary OCR text shows scattered references to Chicago markets, dairies, coolers, crates, brands, and stock terms. Limited readable items mention industry terms and miscellaneous product labels, with no clear event, date, or identifiable entities beyond generic market language.

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