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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1890

Page

2

Pardoned man freed after claim of dream murder in Kentucky

The Sun records the pardon of W. B. Tompkins from Kentucky’s penitentiary for the 1887 life sentence for killing his roommate Samuel Purdy. The defense argues Tompkins killed in a dream. prosecutors and judge now accept this theory. The piece also comments on high school poetry readings and local politics.

W. B. Tompkins Kentucky Penitentiary Samual Purdy Tompkins Purdy Pardy Jay Indiana James Whitcomb Riley Riley

Maharajah Holkar Demands Wales Prince Visit Causes Court Scolding

In a satirical mock-critique, the piece mocks royal pride as Maharajah Holkar resents Prince Collars for skipping his court leading to public scorn. It also notes five divorces in Chisago and new Kentucky rivals, then attacks doctors and laws affecting Chinese doctor Gun Wa and quackery versus regulated practice.

Maharajah Holkar India Aroligion Wales Prince Collars Collars Gun Wa Delmar Journal Jesus Christ Tranee

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted for Blood Purity

In a Wooster Ohio testimonial, Mrs William McDonald reports eighteen months of swollen glands in the neck and other sores from a virulent ailment. Hood's Sarsaparilla allegedly eradicated the humor from the blood and provided rapid relief with reduced gland swellings.

Hood William McDonald Wooster

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