January Sale on Cotton Ribbed and Wool Vested Wear
The ad touts a January sale on cotton ribbed and wool fleeced undergarments at 38c, with pur jersey and 50c value items. It also features a sweater vest regular priced at 4.00 now on sale for 3.00.
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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1908
Page
2
Diamonds Not Wanted by New Yorkers Ice Market Slow
New York reports a diamond glut as demand collapses and prices fall. Imports in 1907 drop nearly 12 million dollars from a year earlier, while pawnshops tighten lending on stones and owners face unproductive capital in the boom of luxury gems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Great Physiologist Says Rest Not Exercise Heals Digestive Ailments
The article argues the stomach heals with rest rather than further exercise and promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a natural remedy. It claims tablets digest food, relieve indigestion, gas, heartburn, and improve overall digestion, urging readers to mail for a free sample.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
Juart
F. A. Stuart Co
Stuart Bidg
Marshall
Tich
Saloon license applicants face in-depth questions and oath
Applicants must appear before the county commissioners and complete a detailed question blank for saloon licenses. The form asks for name, occupation, business tenure, residence in Center township, ownership, agency, arrests, Nicholson law violations, intoxication, moral character, past conduct, and adherence to liquor laws, with an oath of truth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Township
Hold Up Celars and Take on from the Safe
Two men named Joan McCue and Josep Stevens robbed the Adams Express office in Mansfield by force during a midnight hold up. They seized a bag with gold coins and a separate package, while clerks A McGinnity and William Depew were threatened with a pistol and billy. Earl McGinnity was arrested as a confederate after pursuit led to New London where all three were detained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Sun
Mansfield
Joan McCue
Josep Stevens
New London
Adams
Earl McGinnity
McGinnity
William. Depew
Depew
Mecinnity de Clives
Baltimore & Ohio
Galion
Cortelyou Answers Senate Over Finance Crisis Actions
Secretary Cortelyou presents to the Senate his account of Treasury measures during the recent financial panic. He defends placing funds in New York banks and issuing Panama canal bonds and 8 percent certificates to ease currency premium and help banks boost circulation. He warns of ongoing needs to manage the money market and maintain treasury balance to prevent disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of Treasury
Washington
Cortelyou
Senate
Secretary of the Treasury
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promotes Blood Health and Cures Ailments
The ad claims pure rich blood is key to strength and health. It features testimonials from Florence Stowe and M. A. Delworth about relief from dyspepsia weakness and recovery after illnesses, endorsing Hood's Sarsaparilla as a cure available in liquid or Sarsatabs with 100 doses for one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Jos
ZauBa
Genoa
Neb
Florence Stowe
Sniderville
Wisconsin
M. A. Delworth
Embreeville
C. J. Hood Co
Towell
Mass
Wretched phone service after Bell absorption at Watseka
In Watseka Illinois on January 29 1908 residents condemn Bell integration of Fisk's Independent lines. Poor service overcrowded lines and reduced staff threaten reliability as talks begin for an independent company to restore better lines with local support and potential reorganization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telephone Securities
Watsedwa, II
Bell
Fisk
Central Union
Bell) Corporation
Watseka
Illinois
Boxing Bouts Open New Ring At Schober Poolroom
Nine rounds of boxing and about a quarter of wrestling mark the opening night at Wrestler Billy Schober's poolroom. Ikkid Gorey faces Kid Underwood in four rounds, with other bouts and matches announced. Sam Murray to referee. Schober aims to recruit legitimate sportsmen and shape up for future bouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Schober
Ohrost
Ikkid Gorey
Kid Underwood
Chester Nelson
Walley Nelson
Otto Schopp
Shirley Bennett
Schober
Rans Pulliam
Sam Murray
Detroit Hoodoo Block Destroyed by Major Fire
Detroit Mich Jan 23 for the third time in four years the hoo doo block at Grand River Ave and Washington Boulevard was destroyed by fire this morning. The chief occupant, the Parisian steam laundry, appears in each blaze. The laundry loss is 100000 with half insured. The entire building and contents are wrecked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
Grand River Ave
Washington Boulevard
New Ten Room School Building Also to Honor Lincoln
The Board of School Commissioners approves a new ten room school at Cerealinetown Twenty first street and Sugar Grove avenue costing about $20000. Two bronze tablets with Lincoln's Gettysburg Address will be placed at Shortridge High School and Manual Training High School. Diplomas will be issued by Gov. Hanly at various schools. dedications for William A Bell Ralph Waldo Emerson and Calvin Fletcher schools are scheduled in the near term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of School Commissioners
Cerealinetown
Twenty-first-st
Sugar Grove Ave
Abraham Lincoln
Shortridge High School
Ing High School
J. Frank Hanly
William [A. Bell
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Calvin Fletcher
Seismologist Predicts Soon Disturbances From Earth Tremors
Prof Belar telegraphs from the Laibach observatory that earth unrest began January 3 and has increased since. Pendulums swing violently, making seismic records impossible. He concludes critical disturbances will occur in the next few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Belar
Laibach
Austria
City Day Births births and deaths in local record
City Births list shows seven entries with couples and addresses detailing a mix of boys and girls born at 2426 Brookside Avenue to Charles and Mollie Campbell and others including Joe Sansone and Sedna Morris. Deaths note Hiram Thompson Falls at 47 with organic heart disease and George Hutton 55 with pulmonary tuberculosis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Mollie Campbell
Brookside
Ave
Carl and
Bessie Schiess
California-st
Joe and
Joel Sansone
S.ast-st
Andrew J
Sedna Morris
EK. Morris
Albert T
Minnie Bestie
Nelson-st
Charles and
Margaret Howard
E. Tenth-st
William H
Mary Hastings
Graceland-ave
Thomas TH
Ella Crabtree
New York-st
John R
Nellie Murray
Edward and
Nettie Collyear
Haugh-st
Dora English
Drakest
Hiram Thompson Falls
W. Twenty-sixth-st
George Hutton
Flower Mission
James A. Duncan
Roanoke St
Mary Alice Walker Rawlinson
E. Washington St
Charles G. Schneider
Ida Holzhouser
Frei D. Miller
Edna M. Rogers
Anne Costello
Goldie M. McFaden
Edward H. Meyer
Lillian M. L. Westemeyer
Vaughn D. Michael
Huldah G., Thomas
Odd Fellows Chaplain Dies in Hopkinsville Kentucky
Rev John W Venable sovereign grand chaplain of the Odd Fellows lodge in the United States dies from injuries from a fall last September He was born in Washington DC in March 1822 and served for years as pastor of the Episcopal church in Rokingville Hopkinsville Ky and held the chaplaincy for 40 years
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopkinsville
John W. Venable
Odd Fellows Lodge
United States
Washington, D. C
Episcopal Church
The
Odd Fellows
Jedge Stovale Signs With the Colonels
Jesse Stovall the hard hitting outfielder sent in his signed contract to Louisville Baseball Club management. He has been playing in California League with San Diego team and works in the outfield. All players except Larry Quinlan and I Durham have signed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Jesse Stovall
Stovall
San Diego
Larry Quinlan
Durham
Acquittal in Angeline Anseolone Murder Case
Chicago jurors found Mrs Angelina Anseolone not guilty of murdering Phillip Ferreo. verdict returned yesterday.
Grape-Nuts and Cream Aid Digestion and Strength
If digestion is weak and appetites fail, switch from heavy meats to Grape-Nuts and Cream. The cereal is easily digested even by a sensitive stomach and can restore strength so a variety of foods can be eaten again. Read The Road to Wellville for guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellville
Wheat opens lower then rallies on Chicago grain news
Chicago Wheat starts 0.43 lower with a quick rally as reports show weak overseas prices from Liverpool and better India and Russian crop prospects. Opening bids include Wheat Mar at 1.01 100% and May pork at 312.90.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Liverpool
Nberal la Plata
India
Judge Advocates Advising Children Over Punishment
Judge Stubbs spoke at the Children's Aid association meeting in the Commercial Club urging advising children as better than punishing them. The group discussed a boys home and boarding house for modest wages and likely establishment of such an institution. Mrs. Helen W. Rogers named superintendent, formerly head of the juvenile court probation department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Stubbs
Children's Aid Association
Commercial Club
Helen W. Rogers
Bethany Park Club Hosts Winter Reunion in Indianapolis
The Bethany Park club held a Wednesday reunion in Indianapolis with luncheon by Mrs. Walter Howe. Members attended the Lion and the Mouse, dining decor featured McKinley car nations and pink tapers. Several guests from Elwood Rushville Flora and Indianapolis listed. events include luncheons for Frances Cleaveland and matinee by Sigma Beta Sigma with St Valentine euchre and leap year skating plans for February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethany Park Club
Indianapolis
Walter Howe
Broadway
McKinley
Bethany Park
P. M. Dill
Frank Pardin
Elmer Els4in
P. C. Jacobs
A. M. Ragsdale
Irving Deene
de Hass
Charles Kennedy
H. B. Burnett
Kirk Howe
A. J. Clark
Mrs Wainwright Hosts Informal Bridge Afternoon
Mrs Lucius Wainwright hosted a simple bridge party Wednesday afternoon entertaining a few friends in an informal setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucius Wainwright
Miss Edna Rogers to Wed Frederick Miller in Trinity Church
Miss Edna Maude Rogers daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank C Rogers will wed Frederick Durbin Miller of Madison Indiana in Trinity church West Indianapolis Wednesday evening. Attendants include matron of honor Mrs W F Bornkamp bridesmaid Miss Minnie Miller best man Earl Sigman ushers Frank Brown Harvey Ridge Joseph Pickrell Edward Cobb ring bearer Miss Edna and Leo Miller honor girl Miss Irma Cobb ribbon bearers. Music by Miss Nelle Scotten during ceremony and W F Bornkamp to sing For This. Reception at bride’s home follows with music by Don Watson and Dellinger Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Rogers
Indianapolis
Edna Maude Rogers
Frank C. Rogers
Frederick Durbin Miller
Madison
Ind
Trinity Church
W. F. Bornkamp
Minnie Miller
Earl Sigman
Frank Brown
Harvey Ridge
Joseph Pickrell
Edward Cobb
Grace Blaisdell
Irma Cobb
Edna
Leo Miller
Nita Richardson
Ruth Pickrell
Nelle Scotten
Don Watson
Dellinger Wood
Forty-Eighth Wedding Anniversary Reception in Danville
Mr and Mrs Alexander Chambers of Danville hosted a large gathering of Indianapolis guests on Wednesday for their forty eighth wedding anniversary. Their daughter Mrs W D Cooper of Indianapolis is among the honorees. An evening reception followed at the old Chambers homestead where the couple wed forty eight years ago. MAENNERCHOR EVENTS include a children s festival on February is with a program and dancing. The next event is forthcoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Chambers
Danville
Indianapolis
W. D. Cooper
Chambers
Cooper
Woman's Society of the Maennerchor
Local society notes invite and wedding notices
Invitations issued for multiple marriages including Winona Bess and Frank Mills Byrd on February 12 at the groom’s new Oxford Street home. Also announced are Miss Martha Von Burg and Theodore Vettel’s February 12 wedding, Miss Von Burg’s parentage, and cards sent to Indianapolis social circles. Various social events and visits are listed, including entertaining guests and luncheon plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Scroxin
Winona Bess
Frank Mills Byrd
Vs. Oxford-st
Duncan on Trial for Murder in Greenfield
Francis M. Duncan stands trial in Greenfield Indiana charged with the murder of James Lafollette. Duncan pleads self defense as jurors are selected including C Arches Walter F McKenzie Ward F Martindale Ernest L Dobbins Tra W Kennedy Frank Gillispie J Fl Hidays James Y Vail T A Seaman J M Henry W H Ham and J S Ashernit.
Gates Cuts It Down In Tax Complaint
John W. Gates, paying $60,000 yearly for Plaza apartments, told New York tax commissioners he is a Texas resident and swore off a $250,000 personal property assessment to $1,000 under the Saxe non-resident law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gates
New York
John W. Gates
Plaza Hotel
Texas
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W. Millikan
Robert Worthington
Sod N
Pennsylvania
Rokingville
Weekly Health Report
Jedge Stovale
Coats
Eva Bye
Frances Cleaveland
Miss Bye
Suemma Moore
Miss Cleaveland
Sigma Beta Sigma Sorority
Florence Rawley
Eva Gardner
Ella Hoffman
Olo Club
Alma Bruening
Ema Reinecke
Emma Walk
Hilda Iske
Elsie Krytze
Clara Wart
Flora Gall
Laura Dietz
Edith Blythstein
Matilda Kristolph
Anna Blake
Lula Doenges
Martha von Burg
Theodore W. Vettel
Windfall
Miss von Tsurg
von Burg
Cleveland, O
Amd
James Henry Furay
Mabel Elizabeth Beeman
Frank A. Beeman
Charles I. Patton
College-ave
Harvey Moore
Victoria Club
Jane Mather Ogle
Good Will Club
Ceneva Club
Miss Stern
J. J. Rothschled
Ina Hollweg
N. Meridian St
Clara Lewis
Traverse, Mich
7. N. Todd
Arthur Drysdale
Louisville, Ky
Gertrude Herff
N. Ulmnoisst
Genevra Brunner
Byssie Frankenberger
Marion
Richard Vorhees
Flora, Ind
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