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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1902
Page
5
Frances and her father Gordon advance toward Tomsk to clear Vladimir Paulpoff of nihilist accusations. Governor Gustav promises caution and a possible review, while Prince Nesterov seizes opportunities as the Obi line frontier nears and a train car separation strands Frances with the prince.
Frances learns her father is in a forward car and the governor of the savage tribe offers protection if she obeys. She mourns her father as the car window fills with curious faces and the perilous journey toward Tomsk continues.
Virgie Lehr aged 17 of 7 North East Street attempted suicide Thursday night by taking a mixture of carbolic acid and chloroform. Dr Hicks of the City Dispensary saved her life after she had quarrelled with a West Indianapolis man who had been calling on her. She had recently come from Kentucky and has relatives in Brazil.
A trimmed montage of items from Indiana towns. The Clark couple in their 61st year. a remark on Indiana millionaires. Porter county school board backs music in public schools. a Lafayette cobbler John Pagin. Huntington telephone workers’ perfume stray. sassafras hunting in Morgan and neighboring counties. Thomas Masterson may lose an eye from a gas pipe accident. Pullman car named Greencastle. Al Wyman the windy man visiting. a Salem Democrat seeks U S consul post in Zanzibar. an engine mishap left a man with a lost arm and later a lawyer.
James S. Mather, jailed in Logansport, confesses to killing Peter Olsen near Muskegon in October 1875 while a telegraph operator at Big Rapids junction. He claims Olsen and the crime haunted him, and snow hid the body until spring. A coroner’s inquiry previously ruled death was by Olsen’s own actions.
Mrs canarine Bloodgood headlining at the Grand next week. Winchester, a war drama, dazzles Park audience with a strong cast led by Hardee Kirkland as Philip Allen. The Empire showcases a sensational dog act this week. Dr Wood's Norway Pine Syrup advertised as a cure for coughs and colds.
Harry W. McPherson once owned the towns largest diamond and lived like a lord. The war tax wrecked his brokerage and since then he suffered poor health and dire circumstances before dying Thursday night.
Berlin reports a government action to ease distress among native Germans by discharging all foreigners employed on state railroads, about 950 workers, and filling their positions with German nationals.
Samples of potassium rock containing 16 percent potassium are on display at the Miners' exchange in Los Angeles after being taken from outcrops near Pomona. The rock, once dismissed as worthless, is plentiful and shows no current U S potassium deposits. Germany supplies the world.
The article touts Dr Pierce s Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for stomach digestion and nutrition diseases. It cites a testimonial from Clarence Carnes of Loudoun County Virginia praising relief from stomach trouble after two bottles and notes Dr Pierce s Pleasant Pellets for constipation.
An advertisement touts Omega Oil as the proper permanent remedy for back weakness and aches. It claims back muscles and tendons fix with rubs, relieving soreness and inflammation and restoring vigor. The copy asserts kidneys are often blamed but misattributed.
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