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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1908
Page
3
The piece argues that poor bowel cleansing causes poisonous build up leading to biliousness, torpid liver, indigestion, headaches, insomnia, sour stomach, and general debility. It claims over half the world’s sickness, especially among women, stems from constipation.
One hundred fifty Japanese and the same number of Mexicans employed as railroad workers by the Santa Fe have fought for five days in the desert between Victorville and Barstow. Four men were killed and between four and thirty wounded as both sides used firearms after an insulting remark. Japanese troops were driven across the river and entrenched, while Mexicans stormed earthworks. state troops may be called to quell the trouble.
Army officers recount a Philippine mission where a officer proposed penetrating Luzon with only a corporal guard plus his wife and three children to subdue rebels. He argued women and children would force the insurgents to surrender, but the plan collapsed as telegrams demanded immediate troops and Davis doubted the little girl’s safety.
Cincinnati July 1 Two more deaths were added to the Red Bank railroad wreck toll as Hal bert and Nellie Copenhaver died Saturday. Of seven in the family only two survive the crash that occurred when the Pennsylvania express struck the wagon. The mother was not in the wagon and Samuel Copenhaver aged two escaped with minor injuries.
NEW YORK July 11 President Harry Pulliam has called a special meeting of the National League for July 20 at the Victoria hotel to address disagreements about players with the American League.
New York July M ra Mrs I Maskel Havens mourns her terrier killed in action and sought embalming, visiting undertakers who declined. She arranged a Japanese silk lined basket as casket with a silk head cushion. The dog was buried in a three foot deep grave behind the house yesterday with flowers and a later inscribed slab.
G J Fred Kinsley and Wilt Stewart, arrested two weeks prior for taking a watch from a man asleep in Union station, were arraigned before Judge Whallon and bound over to the grand jury on robbery and grand larceny charges. The schooner E H Weaver was washed ashore wrecked at Hog Island, Norfolk.
The lawyers union threatens a Saturday afternoon pay strike in Indianapolis urging a full holiday. Readies to close offices after noon as members debate vacations, golf, and canoes while some pursue trials and justice behind locked doors.
In St Paul, Minn, a remarkable tale emerges as William Dunphy finds his infant daughter reportedly cared for by a mother wolf in a mountains den. The scene shows the wolf nursing the child while pups play nearby, raising questions about a possible unprecedented animal-human bond.
City health office reports July may surpass all deaths in history with 90 already recorded and only one month in. June added 19 deaths, though no epidemic or abnormal rise in any single disease is noted.
Lincoln Neb July 11 Eany in September TV J Bryan will sail for Europe where he will study sociology He will visit several of the kingdoms. Also a murder in San Francisco as Joseph Hayes a brewer from Vallejo was found dead Friday night with a knife wound in the neck and a fractured skull A laborer W A Watts injured at the Richards Noe k er ken works by falling lumber crushing his right foot possibly needing amputation
Quartermaster General Perry lauds newspaper correspondents who traveled to Vansville amid disturbances. He recalls their eagerness to learn and their cautious demeanor, noting they trained under Gen Meeker and proved helpful, despite fear of what might be learned.
A person identified as DANYILLA faced fraud charges after being jailed in Chicago for alleged fraudulent acts tied to a land deal. The report notes the defendant’s role with mail-related schemes and mentions a February or January date.
A fire swept the Wood shovel company plant at Piqua destroying the facility on Saturday. Losses are estimated at about 30 000 dollars with the plant out of operation pending further inspection. Sixty skilled workers face unemployment as a result of the blaze.
Birthe F. and Anna Gallegher appear among births and marriages with names like Frank, Haffner, Virginia, Henry, Mary Churchman, Jim Talbott, and others. The column records deaths including Albert Kieday and Phoebe L. Treher, plus infant deaths and a range of burial notices. Also notes marriage licenses and multiple building permits with addresses and modest sums for alterations.
Ransom, a prominent NC cotton grower and the state’s largest land owner, plans to sell last year’s crop for 54000. The article notes his extensive holdings totaling about 100000 acres and mentions his family and West Point background.
The New York stock market opened under pressure with declines across rail and utility issues. Notable drops hit New York Central Union Pacific Missouri Pacific and steel preferred while Canadian Pacific steadied amid thin demand. Bear selling intensified early, driving several low records and broad weakness across the list.
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