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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1909
Page
3
Advertisement touts Poslam as a remedy for eczema and related itching conditions including hives rash scabies and piles. It claims immediate relief and cure in days with two dollar jars or fifty cents for samples via Emergency Laboratories in New York City.
Oakland City Indiana July 2 People arriving in the country late in the evening notice swarms of small bugs called the oats bug as oats head and ripen They resemble tin bills or toy cow catchers and injure when bumped at about two miles an hour leaving a pinlike sting.
Ida E. Fuller of Montpelier sues John W. Fuller for divorce in Hartford City Indiana citing cruelty. The couple wed June 28 195 and separated April 3 1909. She alleges he cursed and knocked her down three times and requests restoration of her maiden name Ida E Taylor.
Nellie Gable of Hartford City Indiana wed Addie Gertrude Dustman in Fort Wayne after panning pure gold himself in Alaska. The ring was crafted from gold he mined and cast into an ingot and later fashioned into a ring. The couple plan a bridal trip to Cincinnati Chattanooga and New Albany. They will reside at the Gable home on N Hight Street after August.
Linton Indiana hosts a full day of events on July 6 including track events at 9:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. baseball at 10:00 a.m. a football match at 5:00 p.m. band concerts from 2:30 to 4:30 and 6:30 to 8:30 and fireworks at 8:30 p.m. Local games include Shirley HL versus Vicksburg.
Logansport Indiana July 1 Mark Morris carrier for rural route 34 Jefferson township serves notice he will deliver no more mail on parts of the route due to deteriorated roads. He says refusal is lawful after repeatedly warning the road supervisor without action.
In Rushville Indiana on July 2 the women of St. Paul’s Methodist Church plan interior improvements. They expect to spend about 1500 dollars on decorating and electric lighting to beautify the church.
Bloomington Indiana July 2 the high point in the summer term enrollment at Indiana University reached one thousand two hundred with 1000 students enrolled today and additional arrivals expected from the Winona Lake biological station keeping the total near 1200 for the term.
A Sun reporter notes Julius A. Haag, a Pennsylvania street druggist, claims a nonpoisonous powder gun remedy kills bedbugs fleas and other insects with one application in homes and on dogs. He plans patenting the product and sells it in We and 2c boxes at Haag drug stores in Indianapolis with mail order available.
In Elkhart Indiana Benjamin F Collins arrested on assault charges walked into the Justice Brumbaugh court with deep neck wounds from a pocketknife. A physician and Stephens ambulance aided him and he was taken to Clark hospital for stitching with recovery possible if infection does not develop.
Bluffton Indiana July 2 William Chopson who gave 40 acres near Warren for the Old People’s Home of the Northwest M E conference and contributed money may never live to see the home completed. At nearly 76 he is frail and his survival to see the memorial dedicated is in doubt.
Mrs. Sarah F. Patton and her daughter Miss Glen Alda were jolted when a frightened family horse bolted while they rode into town. Miss Patton, driving, whipped the horse and lost control. both were thrown from the buggy but suffered only minor injuries according to local reports.
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