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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1903
Page
6
The Brightwood YMCA project seeks 5000 to fund a new building near the depot. The Big Four railroad backs the drive, offering three dollars per one raised, with officers in Chicago backing the effort. Plans call for a modern, larger facility to serve more members before year end.
Representative Van Pleet offered an amendment to cruelty to animals law aimed at twelve bird shooting tournaments by the Indianapolis Gun Club. The change broadens the law to include doves and pigeons following public protest over the last event and the so called daughter of the innocents.
Mrs Anne Taylor sister-in-law of Minister Bowen was sentenced to six months in Magdal Keiss home after her arrest for intoxication. The case reveals her family ties to the Bowens and her decline from wealth to social struggle in New York.
Fragmentary ad style note claims Scott's Emulsion cures consumption and coughs, urging readers to send for a free sample from Bowe Cooma with a garbled address and unclear internal mechanism.
A legendary flock of around 60 000 ducks gathered on a pond during winter 1990 91 near dusk. Old Col Ghpin rallied a crew to bag thousands of birds at dawn, but the entire flock suddenly lifted off as one, lifting the pond itself into the air before dispersing. Mr Blaney to be decorated next weeks.
Arnold T. Cox, a boy from Gresser, left Macy to visit grandparents with a dog. The hound was killed in Denver on a Luke Erle & Western passenger train. The conductor found the boy on the rear platform so cold he was warmed and sent back to the station agent at Bunker Hill.
A scattered Indiana report lists deaths in Goshen Portland Laurel Muncie Brazil Jasper Greensburg Peru Elkhart Richmond Elwood Hartford City Terre Haute and Evansville, plus a gas explosion burn injury at Pendleton and a bank labor dispute in Richmond. Notes on a private school dispute in Elkhart and a railroad extension near Peru. An Evansville marriage ruse tale and Marion arbitration kickoff close the roundup.
An old advertisement touts Dr David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy as a gentle fast acting cure for constipation. It claims immediate relief, cites numerous testimonials from both sexes, and promotes a new one dollar bottle available by mail.
Richard Jones and Martin McCa lister, young men from Muncie, arrived in Anderson and went to Mualn street resort. They refused to pay for beer, drew a revolver, and forced inmates to turn away as they fled. Police arrested them. each was fined 25.90 dollars. They posted bail then went to Muncia to raise funds. George Fisher, assistant city clerk, is in critical condition with jaundice. Nell Me Plyes, daughter of Y R Bytes, formerly a proprietor of the Anderson Democrat, now in Colorado Springs, is gaining musical distinction in Lelpsic. Prof Field praises her. She is studying as a Dianiet. Harry Daniels invented a computing cheeseknife, earning payment from Dayton commuting scat company.
A Tuesday boxing match in New York left Eugene McCarty dead after a blow to the jaw in round 15. Opponent Murphy and his manager were arrested as authorities investigate the bout at the Seluate athletic club.
Odd report from January describes Tom Johnson's white pelter lemon spotted dog found near Cleveland after weeks missing. The dog appeared tired with a limp and eyes that reflected calm docility as locals guarded it during recovery. Authorities noted a petition by Anderson Painter requesting $1,100 in damages and costs.
A discussion critiques modern health diets and defends meat as a dense, easily digested food. It promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets and Wee Riuarts Dranepain Tablets as aids to digestion, arguing nervous indigestion benefits from a meat rich, mixed diet and proper digestion.
Richmond prominent society figure Richard M. titemiod stabbed himself near the heart Wednesday, in front of friends, in critical condition. Martha Ann Landy, linked to him, was placed under Washington call with a Gen. John K. Cooke son nearby. reports mention emotional strain and possible motive. An Old Nurse remedy Hood’s Sarsaparilla is advertised amid the chaotic page.
An advertisement pledges a free trial of Dr Lipes new method claiming rapid cures for heart lung liver stomach blood and nervous system disorders. It promises relief from consumption bronchitis asthma kidney and bladder trouble liver complaints and more to prove effectiveness with no conditions or costs. Individuals can write or visit 604 Stevenson Building Indianapolis for the trial from 9 AM to 12 PM daily except Sundays.
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