Public Bathing Of Dora Brosious Draws Crowds In Knightstown
Knightstown Indiana July 19 public scene as city marshal cleans Dora Brosious by Blue River in front of about a hundred spectators. Brosious, long neglected in hygiene, is scrubbed by Marshal Gillespie and an assistant, later dressed in new clothes and paraded again. He vows to bathe regularly in the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knightstown
Ind
Dora Brosious
Blue River
Brosious
Long Negi
Gillespie
Brossous
Tin-plate wages debated as job-creation pledge sways union
American tin-plate firm asks Amalgamated Association to accept a 24 percent wage cut to secure a Standard Oil order for 1,500 boxes. Tariff rules allow a 1.40 dollar duty on tin and a 99 percent rebate if cans are made locally and shipped abroad, lowering costs for foreign tin. The company argues wage cuts will restart idle mills and provide steady work. a referendum by the union is planned for next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Tin-Plate Company
Amalgamated Association
Standard Oil Company
Rev Victor Smith Suicide Reported in New York
New York July 19 Rev Victor Smith former rector of the Protestant Episcopal Church of the Holy Faith killed himself Friday by gas after years of nervous prostration and deteriorating health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Victor Smith
Protestant Episcopal Church of the Holy Faith
Wife Declared Insane Over Imagined Estate
Mrs May Minich of 29 N Senate Ave was declared insane after an inquest. Police took her to the insane hospital following a Saturday morning removal. Her husband, Mr Minich of Chicago, learned of the case and planned to return with their child. A separate Hong Kong typhoon caused many deaths that same day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Minich
Senate Ave
Griffin
Hull
Chicago
Senate-ave
Insane Hospital
Rail line offers scenic daylight route to Colorado
Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway presents standard Pullman sleepers and free reclining chair cars from Chicago and Kansas City to Colorado Springs Denver Pueblo and California via scenic Colorado route. Passengers can view the Rocky Mountains by daylight with El Paso short line to Los Angeles and San Francisco. Reservations advised for sleepers. Illustrated books Camping in Colorado Under the turquoise Sky and Colorado the Magnificent available on request or by mail. J G Powers and G D Bacon promote offices in Indianapolis and St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Kansas City
Colorado Springs
Denver
Pueblo
California
Colorado
Rocky Mountain
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Unity Ashore as Veterans' Groups Agree to Merge
After more than three years of dissension the Spanish war veterans and the Spanish American war veterans' societies move toward consolidation. President Roosevelt will join if consolidation succeeds. A new society may adopt a unified name and wear the Spanish war veterans uniform to symbolize north south unity from the Spanish American War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Spain
Public band concerts in Military and Garfield parks this Sunday
Public band concerts will be held Sunday afternoon in Military Park and Garfield Park. Military Park features Miller's Military Band playing marches such as New England's Finest and selections including An American Beauty, Harmony Maze, The Maiden with the Dreamy Eyes, Japonica, Pizzicato, Nebuchadnezzar, Popular Airs, and America. Garfield Park hosts Arndt's Military Band with marches like The Invincible Eagle, Sousa Medley The World Beater, Isis, Lazarre, Mirabella, The Sultan of Sulu, Poor Relations, Mills Merry Melodies, Dreamy Eyes, Rogers Brothers in Washington, Golden Glitter, and The Mississippi Bubble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Military
Garfield Parks
Mills
Boettiger Gavotte
Strauss
Beyer
America
Garfield Park
Arndt
Sousa
O’hare
Isis
Ceeseness
Morse
Lazarre
Debaxs
Zeoes
Shaw-Dixon
Sultan of Sulu
Wathal
Through Sleeper Train Leaves Indianapolis for Detroit
Every night a through sleeper departs Indianapolis at 7 20 p m for Detroit via Pennsylvania lines and arrives at 7 35 a m. Ask agents for particulars or address W W Richardson D P A Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Detroit
Pennsylvania
W. W. Richardson
Sleeping and dining car trains from Indianapolis at 7 20 P M
Daily service through sleeping and dining cars departs Indianapolis at 7 20 P M with low rate round trip tickets on sale. For details contact agents of W W Richardson D P A Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
W. W. Richardson
Postum Coffee Replaces Medicine in Health Turnaround
A San Diego woman shares how her sick friend avoided more medicine by stopping coffee and using Postum. Within a week nervousness eased and in three months health and appearance improved, leading to marriage after returning home. The tale credits Postum and a Battle Creek company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
California
Postum
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Niagara Falls Excursion From Indianapolis in August 1902
The notice advertises a Thursday August 7 1902 Niagara Falls excursion from Indianapolis at 5:00 p m on Pennsylvania Lines priced seven dollars. It also promotes a Madison round trip for 125 with a July 20 Sunday excursion using a special train at 7:30 a m from Indianapolis and returning from Madison at 6 p m including a twenty five cent Ohio River steamboat trip twenty miles out and back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara Falls
Indianapolis
Pennsylvania Lines
Madison
Ohio River
Pennsylvania Short Lines
Delaware River Bridge
Atlantic City
Philadelphia
W. W. Richardson
Mich
Laxative Bromo Quinine and California Train Offers
Advertisement text promotes E. W. Grows product with a nickel price, then highlights Chicago and Northwestern Railway routes to California from August 2 to 10. Introduces the Overland Limited luxury train with multiple daily departures, dining and sleeping cars, and special services. Contacts: N. M. Breeze Cincinnati and W. B. Kniakern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Chicago & Northwestern
R’y
Chicago
Overland Limited
Oregon
Washington
N. M. Breeze
Vinest
Cincinnati
O. W
Northwestern line service to Utah period details
Northwestern line trains run Chicago to Salt Lake City and Ogden Utah until Sept 15 with return limit Oct 31 1902 Aerial luxury fast trains depart Chicago at 10 00 am 8 00 pm and 11 30 pm daily Tickets and information from N M Breeze 435 Vinest Cuginnsti and O W Kniskera G P and T officials
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Salt Lake City
Ogden
Utah
N. M. Breeze
Cuginnsti
Ww. B .Kniskera
G. P. At
Hibernians Delegates Struck by Altitude Go Crazy
In Denver two delegates identified as A. J. Porter and Geo W Henderson of Peoria IL reportedly went insane from high altitude. Porter allegedly squandered $5,000 and is hospitalized in critical condition with heart disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Col
Order of Hibernians
A. J. Porter
Geo. W. Henderson
Peoria
Grandeurs of Peak and Chasm in Colorado Travel
The article extols Colorado attractions beyond resorts, describing mountain scenery from placid to dramatic, with canons and walls looming above chasms. It notes Union Pacific offering very low summer rates to reach Colorado resorts and invites inquiries for full information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Rocky Mountains
Union- Pacific
Also Mentioned on This Page
Forest Park
Ily
Ber
E. Washington Street
Irvington
NATIONAL BOND @ REALTY CO
East Ohio Street
Indianapolis, Ind
Gence
Marshal Gillespie
Anderson, Ind
DR. Fenner
Fenner
G.wagoner
Knobsville
Preacher
Hong Kong
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Rail
Decatur
NEW Society
Sunday Park
Military Park
Miller
New England
Cerner Teene
Bowers Mr. H. White
la Perle de Madrid
Bendix
Dreamy Eyes
Lampe
Rogers Brothers
Washampton
Haines
A. Leir
Pennsylvana Lines
North Michigan Resorts
David and Goliath
Lake Erie & Western
R. R
E. W. Grows
R. P. Algeo
Cape May
Ocean City
Monon
P. Algeo
Perers
Hoosier
L.S. Ayres
Indiana
Hibernian Organization
W. H. Connor
G. A
East Fourth St
Ohio
Winea Creatas
Rae Axeay
TNC
Reni
Goodrich
Bee Steamers
Berthe
Escanaba
Mackinac
Islaad
Muskegon
Grand Haven
Eturn
Sdis
Flete Ini
Norma
Davis
Coodrich
Michigan Ave
Fit
Union Traction Company
Union Block
Maryland St
Anderson
Muncie
Marion
Alexandria
Elwood
Maryland-st
Mae Eee
Hime
X. Sands le
Trinofa
Baltimore
Columbia
Louieville
Columbua
Loulayville
Richmond
Piqua
Col.,o
Vincennes Express
Columb’s, Ind. & Mad. Co
Louisville
Martinsville
North Vernon and
Dayton and
Xenia
Pittsburg
East
Phila
N.Y
Logansport
Brad
Otc
Dayton
Springfield
Vincennes
Columbus
Spencer
N. Y
Northland Express
Martinsyide
Vandalia Line
St. Louis Limited
Terre Haute
St. Louis
Louis
Effagham
All Points West
Stance
BIG Four
Ize
Cket Omen
ST. nDepart
Cleveland
Cleveland Express
Nderson
Nion City
Eneleveland
Fort Wayne Express
Onion City
Tcleveland
Boston Limited
Boston
Kniebke
Benton Harbor Link
Benton Harbor Express
I Elkhart
Ras Pons Lo
Iffet
Louis Southwestern
Lim
D. Ge
Terre Haute & Mattoon
Accom
Tom Louis Express
Bris Dois
Lafayette
Cnisees
D. P
D.P
Peewee
Incinnati
Cincinnati Express
Greenabu
Wash
F. L
Vernon & Etary
Vernon & Louisville
Bloomington
Mall
Champaign
Columbus Express
Columbus & Springfield
Newcastle
Cincinnati, Hamilton Railway
City
S. C
Cincinnati Fast Mail
Cincinnati & Dayton Express
Toledo & Detroit Express
Cincinnati & Dayton Lim
Monon Chicago
Tatanapoli
Chicago Night Express
Chicago Fast Mail
Chicago Express
P. D
Chicago Vestibule
Wash. St
Lake Erie & Western R. R
Toledo
Michigan
Chicago, Ltd
Lafayette.& Mich
City Sp
Western
St. Louis Mail
Tite
P. Boxnervense
Louie
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!