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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1903

Page

3

Big Addition Planned for Medical College of Indiana

A large addition to the Medical College of Indiana at Senate Avenue and Market Street will be built though plans remain unmade. The project is expected to take shape at the board of trustees annual meeting in April. The college recently purchased two and a half lots on Senate Avenue north of the college for the expansion.

Medical College of Indiana Senate-ave Market St Senate Ave

Rats Garrisoned Plague In San Francisco Vegetables Shipment

Washington reports from Mazatlan indicate searching investigations show rats among vegetables shipped direct from Chinatown San Francisco carried the plague to that country. In Providence Rhode Island a puerperal blood poisoning case was treated with formaline. Mrs Woolfall improved sharply after the therapy and was reported to be recovering.

Washington State Department Mazatlan Mex Chinatown San Francisco

Heartburn Relief Promoted by Favorite Remedy

A Pottstown daily news ad raves about Dr. David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy as a safe vegetable stomach and bowel aid. Testimony from Thomas Taylor claims eight years of constipation and stomach issues relieved, with improved digestion and no heartburn or belching. The ad touts it as harmless and nonm addicting, and notes availability in 50 cent and one dollar bottles.

David Kennedy Thomas Taylor Danager Daily News Pottatown

Indiana corn school to be held annually at Purdue

Indiana corn school at Purdue university will become an annual event due to growing interest. Attendance rises daily with practical work during the days and lectures by eminent agriculturists in the evenings. The Indiana corn growers association is organized with Henry Pond president and W B Anderson secretary. Committees will study reading circles for farmers, university extension along farm lines, and the roles of experiment stations statewide.

Lafayette Ind Indiana Purdue University Indiana Corn Growers’ Association Henry Pond Shelbyville W. B. Anderson Veedersburg

Coroner probes death at Harris Langford mine fire

Coroner in Terre Haute Indiana investigates the death of James Wesmer a miner from smoke inhalation during a fire at the Harris Langford mine. He may rule the company failed to provide a lawful escape draft and warn that 90 miners faced two hours of danger. The inquiry could involve the state mine inspector. For years miners claimed safety measures were only honored when listed in annual wage contracts.

Terre Haute Ind James Wesmer Harris & Langford Inet Wesmer Lnns

Spelling Match To Decide Greensboro Kennard Championship

Greensboro and Kennard will settle the championship with a spelling match Friday night in Greensboro. Men of all ages in both towns study spelling for the event and the town rivalry adds urgency to the contest.

Greensboro Kennard New Castle Ind

State Wins in Indiana Rail Case Against Southern Railway

JABPER Ind Jan 2 In the first case state versus Southern railway company on the charge of failing to bulletin train at stations the jury returned a verdict for 4500 for the state One half goes to the county school fund the prosecuting attorney receives the rest

Jabper Ind Southern Railway Company

Bunkard Bible School Hosts German Baptist Dunkard Event

North Manchester Indiana January 23 The Bible school of the German Baptist or Dunkard church is holding a ten day course edition here attended by young raponents in algebra students and church members in the Bible school week.

Bunkard Bible School North Mancheater Ind Bible School Br Yeang Ratnlaters Alge Eset

Jilted suitor seeks return of valuable rings in equity suit

Sherman Wington Ladd, a Boston businessman tied to May Stowell and Helen Roche, asks a court to reclaim rings he claimed were loans and heirlooms. Roche asserts gifts, Stowell once shared with Roche. Ladd, an inventor with a fortune, faces a conflict over jewelry as marriage approaches.

Boston Mass Mr. Sherman Wington Ladd Helen Roche May Stowell Reynolds Hotel Bill of Equity Mr. Ladd Misa Stowell Misa Roche United Shor Machinery Companys Uni Mr. Ledd Tromteve

Subscriptions for Indianapolis Coliseum Rise to 96000

Three new subscriptions to the coliseum were announced on Tuesday as promoters urge against gifts and frame the raised funds as stock purchases. The canvass aims for a dividend paying investment from the start with many Indianapolis firms and individuals named among the contributors.

Coliseum Indianapolis Herare Tlugh J. McGowan George F. McCulloch H. P. Wasaon Ayres & Co Pettis Dry Goods Co Albert Lieber City Brewers Bentine Bowen-Merrill Co VanCamp Hardiere Co Strauss & Co B. Martindat Biles, Swain & Albert Lieber Indianapolis Saddlery P. Sherrin Laws Hibben-Hollweg & Co Jos C. Sehaf Chas. Mayer & Co Frank H Harry Murphy EC. Light Ino T. Brush Indianapolis News Fairbanks American National Bank Merchants’ National Bank J. A. Schumacher Co Saks & Co A. B. Meyer & Co Vonnegut Hardware Co A. Kiefer H. Taylor Wm. H. Block Co Daniel Stewart Co New A. A. Barnes, ¥ Frogmoon 4 W. T. Durbin Knight & Jilison Co R. Kirshbaum

Stolen bullion worth 40000 in transit from El Paso to Chicago

Bonded car traveling from El Paso to Chicago was robbed between El Paso and Alma Gordo New Mexico. Sixty bars of bullion valued at 40000 were taken, with two suspects in the case. One supposed robber was killed in a confrontation with the sheriff at Dog Canyon. the other two accomplices escaped.

Alma Gordo N. M Itver el Paso Chicago Dog Canyon

Wall Street and Market Summary in London and New York

American stocks in London steady with gains in Erie and Atchison. New York open shows broad activity led by Amalgamated Copper and rail shares. noon prices list Erie 4 1 2, Am copper 8 7 8, Atchison 87 1 2, Missouri Pacific 111, Southern Pacific 4, Pennsylvania 15, Reading 61, St. Paul 14. cattle and hogs markets fluctuate with mixed demand. Chicago and Cincinnati light cattle, hog and sheep receipts and prices vary. Buffalo and other markets report mixed livestock activity. Grain, produce, and commodity prices range with notable swings in oats, corn, butter, eggs, and oils.

New York Southern Pacific Waldorf Erie Atchison Missouri Pacific Pennsylvania Reading Stannation

Miss Vera Anderson Sues Over Skin Graft At Philadelphia Hospital

Miss Vera Anderson age 19 sues the Women’s Hospital of Philadelphia in Common Pleas Court seeking 5000 for personal injuries alleging a breast tumor operation led to an ether induced graft of her skin without consent. Her friend Dora Burrens acts as she files the suit as a minor.

Philadelphia Vera Anderson Women's Hospital of Philadelphia Common Pleas Court Miss Anderson Dora Burrens

Edith Johnson Recovers From Trance in Washingtonville

In Washingtonville New York Miss Edith Johnson who lay in a seven day trance with no food or drink has almost fully recovered and now takes nourishment She recalls nothing of her condition and says her former life is a complete blank Also Kokomo packers prepare to harvest and contract for sweet corn acreage at a bid of Fet on

Washingtonville Edith Johnson Kokomo Ind

Training School Benefit Card Party At McCarty Hall

The Training School will hold a card party at the Training School hall McCarty and Alsbamarta Thursday evening to benefit the school. A municipal recital by mandolin and guitar pupils of Walter C Tuttle will follow at the Young Women's Christian Association building Friday evening February 6.

Joseph McCarty and Alsbamarta

Kephart Birthday Highlights Ripley Family Legacy

Harriet E Kephart marked ninety at the old Third Street homestead with sons Frank Campbell Angus K Archie and Charley active in journalism and public life. Charles F Campbell pioneer editor of the Ripley Bee founded the Ohio Whig, later the Bee, with other siblings and a lone sister Nettie Christie nearby.

Ripley, C Third St Harriet E. Kephart Charles F. Campbell Frank T. Campbell Iowa Ripley Bee Brown County Ohio Whig The Bee Angus K Des Moines Quincy Bellefontaine, O., Republican Archie Lima, Republican Gazette Charley Logan County Nettie Christie

Charlottesville Plant Moves From Greenfield

White and Alexander manufacturing company relocates to Charlottesville Indiana from Greenfield. The new plant will operate in conjunction with Charlottesville Manufacturing Company owned by Gilbreath and Forbes.

Charlottesville Charlottsville Ind White & Alexander Manufacturing

New Traction Lines to Span Indiana Coal Fields

In Sullivan Indiana an Indiana coat Delt traction company forms to build an electric line through the county coal fields with a survey to start Monday. In Kokomo Indiana preparations begin for a world contest drill in Louisville with a captain named Mith in the new unit.

Bullivan Ind Indiana Coat Delt Traction Company Kokomo Louisville C.mith Thomak'-Eclectric

Hayes Urges Black Fight For Rights In Virginia

A Washington mass meeting led by the Afro American council heard James H. Hayes of Richmond urge Black Virginians to stand firm for rights, even to die if needed. He claimed Jim Crow will persist unless the race asserts itself, while other speakers promoted peaceful avenues for progress.

Washington Afro- American Council James H. Hayes Richmond Virginia Jim Crows South

Jim Corbett and 1886 Salt Lake Masquerade Tale

In Salt Lake January 2 1896 James J Corbett the heavyweight fought under the alias Jim Dillon while touring an elite athletic group including Duncan A McMillan and Charles Lang. Corbett’s first marriage occurred in Salt Lake in 1886 to Ollie Lake at Valley House with Judge Pyper officiating. she later secured a divorce.

Salt Lake James J. Corbett Jim Dillon Duncan A. McMillan Duncan A. McDonald Rocky Mountains James Dillon Corett Pacific Coast Charles Lang Ohio Charles Moth Corbett Plaace Mise Ollie Lake Old Valley House Pyper

Shot and killed boy by ex policeman in Pittsburgh

Wille Thomas aged 13, son of Charles Thomas, was instantly killed when ex policeman George Altsteadt, enraged by snowballing, fired a revolver at a crowd of boys on a hill. Altsteadt, a 16 year police veteran and quarantine officer, was arrested.

Pittsburg Wille Thomas Charles Thomas George Altsteadt Young Thomas Altsteadt Altateade Attereadt Elvis Imae

Swamp Root sample bottle offer by mall

Wild claims promote a free sample of Bwamp Root from Dr Kilmer and Co. Binghamton New York promising cure for liver bladder and Xidasy symptoms. The ad urges readers to send for a trial bottle and a testimonial book without cost or obligation.

Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton

Chicago Grain: Wheat Prices Rise On May and July Contracts

Chicago grain market reports show wheat futures higher on May and July contracts amid steady corn activity. Traders monitor supply signals and demand trends as prices edge upward in early session.

Chicago Grain Chicago

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