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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1901

Page

6

Noted violinist Leonore von Stosch wins divorce in Paris

New York reports violinist Leonore von Stosch has obtained a Paris divorce from Louis M. Howland on desertion grounds. She will live with her mother in law and share custody of their child. Von Stosch, born in Washington, studied at Brussels and rose to prominence in New York, later aiming to resume her career after a hand injury. Howland, previously widowed, had married her eight years ago after meeting in musical circles.

New York Leonore von Stosch Paris Louis M. Howland Howland London Washington Julia Schayer Europe Brussels Conservatory Anton Seidle

Remarkable School Teacher Alfred Kelly of Bowling Green

Bowling Green Ohio January 21. Alfred Kelly aged 87 is a long serving public school instructor who began teaching at 17 in Perry township Wood county. He never attended a school as a pupil and devised a short cut rule for arithmetic. He educated and graduated more than 4 000 teachers and plans to open a private school in Bowling Green.

Bowling Green Alfred Kelly Ohio Kelly Perry Township Wood County

Photographer showcases Ives color camera invention in Chicago

Romeo J. Steffens returns with EB F. Ives of Philadelphia color photography device. The three color system captures landscapes and surgical operations with lifelike color, producing transparent plates from color negatives. Uses include vivid surgical photos and Bermuda and Swiss landscapes with no retouching.

Chicago Romeo J. Steffens EB. F. Ives Philadelphia Ives Steffens Bermudas Switzerland

Sisters Elope With Cousins in Brooklyn Marriage

Josie Haring aged 2 and her sister Lillian 15 from Hillside New Jersey eloped with two cousins to Brooklyn where they wed. Josie married George Thomp kins son of hotel owner in Hillsdale Manor. Lillian wed Edward Seaman son of wealthy Riverdale farmer. Josie works as Hillsdale Manor depot agent for the Erie railroad and is church organist. Lillian serves as Epworth League secretary and choir member. They had been courted for about six weeks.

New York Josie Haring Lillian Haring Hillside N. J Brooklyn Josie George Thompkins Hillsdale Manor Lillian Edward Seaman George Seaman Riverdale Erie Railroad Hillsdale Methodist Church Ep‘wworth League

Within the Reach of All Cascarets Candy Cathartic Ad

An advertisment promotes Cascarets Candy Cathartic as a remedy for constipation. It claims even the poorest can afford ten cents for a box and notes availability from druggists in 10 25 and 50 cent sizes.

Heirs to Billions Face Incompetence Bid in New York

In Lou g hkpsie New York, Dr Charles H Roberts, a millionaire retired dentist, faces a bid to declare him incompetent as his daughter Frances sues to control his affairs. Roberts forced each child to take a useful role, assigning Frances to farm, Grace to dairy, and his eldest son Charles to run a Highland village mill, urging independence through effort and education. The case frames a clash over wealth, guardianship, and family duty.

Loughkedpsie, N Chas. H. Roberts Frances Grace Vassar Charles Highland Village

Woman Elopes Seven Times Sparks Alienation Suit

Jacob Goldfarb sues Maurice Katz for twenty five thousand dollars claiming his wife Augusta Weinstein Goldfarb eloped with Katz seven times since March 1900. After weddings, reconciliations, and brief returns each time, Goldfarb asserts repeated desertion and seeks legal redress. The case, filed in New York, centers on alleged alienation of affection and marital discord.

Maurice Katz Katz Goldfarb Madden, Rosenberg & Ogden Augusta Weinstein Ludlowst Orchard-st Second St

Swiftwater Bill Gates Disappears After visit to ex Wife

Swiftwater Bill Gates, famed for gold strikes and notoriety, has vanished with Belle LaMore, sister of his ex-wife Gussie LaMore. They allegedly left for Chicago and New York aboard the Northern Pacific after a note promising marriage in New York. Gates, who also married Grace LaMore previously, had been in Butte to see Gussie. He reportedly headed to organize a new mining company in New York.

ST. Pau Minn Swiftwater Bill Gates Wiondike Butte Gussie LaMore Belle LaMore Northern Pacific Chicago New York

Habeas Corpus to Get Bride Trial in Greensboro

In Greensboro Georgia Miss Kate Baugh and Mr Alcester Copeland wed at the district parsonage. After living with the groom's parents a note from the bride's father caused a dispute leading to habeas corpus actions. Sheriff intervened after an Ordinary Mc Whorter hearing to resolve the matter.

Greensboro Kate Baugh Alcester Copeland D. B. Contrill R. M. Copelan McWhorter

Skull Mended With Ox Bone In Pittston Soldier's Surgery

Harvey Lynn a Pittston ex cavalryman will undergo operation to remove ox bone from his skull and insert a silver plate. Shot in the head in Cuba, the bone was partially reshaped at a hospital, causing paralysis as it pressed on the brain.

Pittston Harvey Lynn United States Cuba Lynn

Harlem Builder Sues Over Lost Property In Sanitarian Theft Case

Christian Blinn former Harlem contractor testifies in supreme court that between 1892 and 1895 while in a private sanitarium he lost nearly all his wealth and the ownership of 33 houses as Julia Schwartz and others allegedly profited from rentals. He seeks $26,000 and to cancel deeds claiming they were executed while he was insane. He recalls his mind going blank in 1892 and reemerging in 1895 to find his properties transferred and occupied.

New York Christian Blinn Harlem Supreme Court Truax Julia Schwartz Blinn Lester McCombs Jackson Frunyaves Schwartz

Drunken Philadelphia Man Snags $5 Liberty Goddess Coin

A drunk man in Philadelphia, locked in a station house, dreams of a goddess and steals a $5 gold piece he believes to be Liberty. After waking, he pockets the coin, pays a $3 fine, and leaves with the change.

Philadelphia Liberty Morpheus John

Kissed and infects eight in Minnesota smallpox outbreak

Charles Frank of Carpenter Iowa is blamed for a small pox outbreak across the state line in Minnesota after attending a church sociable and joining a kissing game. Eight cases including one death have occurred. the neighborhood is under quarantine.

Fort Dodge Charles Frank Carpenter Minnesota Frank

Fire forces four cancellations for Huntley and Jackson acts

In Allentown on January 21, the Huntley and Jackson repertoire company canceled performances four times this season. A Norristown theatre burned after an earlier cancellation, then the Academy of Music burned out as performers were in dressing rooms. Miss Maud Hillman reportedly left five diamond rings in her dressing room, now ruined in the theatre fire.

Allentown Huntley & Jackson Norristown Academy of Music Hillman” ‘Company Maud Hillman

Alderman’s phonograph lullaby wins baby’s sleep

Chicago Jan 2 Alderman Anton T Zeman claims a new method to quiet a crying baby. He set up a phonograph by the cradle and played tunes voiced to calm the infant. The child ceased crying and soon slept as the machine continued.

Chicago Anton T. Zeman Coughlin Zeman

Living 15 Cheap in Iowa Prisons Shows Frugal Meals

Fort Madison penitentiary reports a week of December meals costing $5 25 for 471 inmates, averaging $1.11 per person per week and about 15.9 cents per day. The school for the deaf shows $269.82 in kitchen materials for 308 served, about 87.4 cents per week per person and 12.48 cents per day.

Des Moines Iowa Fort Madison School For the Deaf

Kept Tune In His Head

Oilie Main of Conway Springs was knocked down by a footpad near his Kansas City area home. He did not regain consciousness for two hours but, upon awakening, began whistling the tune from where he left off, specifically "A hot time."

Kansas City, Mo Oilie Main Conway Springs

Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Presented as Radical Yet Honest Cure

The article argues against distrust of cures for indigestion and promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets. It claims the tablets contain public ingredients like aseptic pepsin Golden Seal and diastase, digest food after meals, and avoid cathartics. Sold by druggists across the United States Great Britain and Canada.

Stuart United States Great Britain Canada

Sun's Liners Seventh Page Emphasized for Readers

Readers are urged to consult SUN'S Liners on the seventh page for guidance and insights. The notice stresses practical tips and a call to action for regular engagement with the feature.

SUN

Shattered Nerves Promised Relief From Nerve Vitalizer

Bancroft Michigan resident J Harvey Hutchings testifies that Wheeler's Nerve Vitalizer restored sleep and weight after spinal injury and years of nervous trouble. The ad claims it cures epilepsy St Vitus dance weakness sleeplessness and other nervous diseases and offers pricing through The J W Brant Co Aldion Michigan.

Wheeler Mr. Hutchings Bancroft Mich Hutchings Dr. Wheeler Materia Medica J. Harvey Hutchings J. W. Brant Co., Ltd Aldion

Nervy Priest Threatens Doctors Over Catholic Dying Requests

Rev. William T. McLaughlin of St. Augustine Roman Catholic Church in Union Hill New Jersey says he will name any Protestant doctor who tries to block Catholics from sending for a priest for dying relatives. He received an anonymous threat promising a libel suit and mocked the writer as a coward. He vows to denounce offending physicians from the pulpit while urging adherence to his duty to parishioners.

New York William T. McLaughlin St. Augustine Roman Catholic Church Union Hill N. J McLaughlin Gilroy R. C Medicus Cur Coward

Morian Miller’s dog William dies after return

Morian Miller sold his black and tan terrier William to a Columbus man. The dog returned to his old home travel stained and weary, then was found dead hanging from a picket fence. Miller suspects a broken heart caused by the sale.

Miller

Dr Bull’s Cough Syrup Promised Cure for Consumption

An advertisement claims Dr Bull’s Cough Syrup will cure incipient consumption by stopping the wasting of the patient and producing a rapid cure. The copy markets the remedy as a sure and swift healer.

Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for Teething Children

An 19th century advertorial touts Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup as a universal teething remedy for children. It claims to soothe the child soften gums ease pain cure wind colic and serve as the best diarrhoea remedy, priced at twenty five cents per bottle.

Indiana Dental College Clinic Hours and Fees

Indiana Dental College at S. W. Cor Delaware and Chiosts offers patient care from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. for all kinds of dental work. Fees are stated to cover only the cost of services.

S. W. Cor Delaware and Chiosts

Imported Frankfurters With Sauerkraut

Dutch lunch to order at Monninger's in Ohio and Illinois districts features sausages with sauerkraut as a meal option.

Monninger's Ohio Ilinoissts

Annual Report of the German Fire Insurance Company of Indiana

Major ity of the board declares the fifth annual report for the German Fire Insurance Company of Indiana. The report lists capital stock at $100,000, issued policies totaling 13,772 for $12,878,591.68, and outstanding policies 22,077 insuring $19,676,633.17. Assets total $1,906,059.06 with cash, real estate, certificates of deposit, and loans. Liabilities include adjusted and unadjusted losses and amounts to reinsure. Signatures of nine directors attest to the truths of the statements for the period ending December 31, 1900.

German Fire Insurance Company of Indiana German Mutual Insurance Company of General Assembly State of Weenyee Angsea

Railroad Time Card Areas on Big Four Route City Office

Time card areas mark dally parlor car and dining car designations with letters for cars on the Big Four route. The note lists -Dally 3 Jeeper P Parlour car C Char car b Dining car and exceptions Sundar C C C. & St. LRy at No. 1 East Washington street.

Sundar City Ticket Office Washington

Chicago Night Train Time Listing

Timetable entries show the Office at 3 W Washington Street Chicago night express departures and arrivals. Chicago vestibule and Monon accommodation times are listed with prices like 12.50 and 4.37, detailing daily schedules from early morning to evening.

Washington St Chicago Chicago Express Chicago Vestibule

Railroad Schedules Mention Benton Harbor and Chicago Lines

A fragmented timetable lists train routes and times between Benton Harbor and St. Louis Lafayette Chicago, including various extras and connections. Destinations referenced include Lafayette Chicago and St. Louis with morning and afternoon departures and arrivals, indicating a mixed schedule page.

Cincinnati and Greensburg Train Schedule Fragments

Fragmented OCR lists irregular train times between Cincinnati and Greensburg and nearby routes. Reads like timetable scraps with inconsistent AM PM markers and stray symbols.

CincInnati Greensburg Eccom N. Ver Leis Louis

Rail Schedule Fragments Show Timings Across Peoria Bloomington Regions

A chipped timetable lists train routes and times among Peoria Bloomington Columbus Spring Dayton and Chicago with assorted departures arrivals and connections. It references City Ticket Office W Washington Street and multiple rail lines including Lake Erie and Western EB R T and Illinois lines with varied morning afternoon and overnight slots.

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