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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1908
Page
6
Four years ago many mothers relied on paregoric laudanum and morphine to put babies to sleep. These narcotics, even in small amounts, can cause fatal sleep and lasting harm. Druggists may not sell narcotics to children or without proper labeling. Castoria contains no narcotics if it bears Chas H. Fletcher’s signature.
Burr Pendleton faces a pistol duel with Capt. Ignacio Romero in Mexico City zone after a mysterious Mexican woman warns against the duel. Pendleton is captured and later freed by Pancho to fulfill the duel, while Pendleton’s servant James becomes entangled in Wyndham’s plot to shield his own guilt as Pendleton is found dead in his chair with a dagger wound at his club.
Advertisement-style claim lists neuralgia toothache backache and other pains cured and prevented by Miles anti pain pills. Mentions unverified remedies and dubious product phrasing typical of 19th century patent medicine promotions.
Craig Wyndham meets a man named Carlos de Escudeya y Romero who claims friendship with Burr Pendleton. The two wait for Pendleton, while Wyndham suspects the visitor’s real motive and doubts Pendleton will return that night. They discuss introductions and plan to move on revealed about Pendleton’s plans and their own next steps.
A man joins friends at a club and plays cards until daylight, unusually absorbed with careful play. He recalls his dead friend in the apartment weeping room, a vision that sends a chilling taint over him, testing his resolve to resist.
An obituary-like note from Dallas reports Father Albert, the first full-blooded Indian consecrated in the Roman Catholic Church in America, born in Potawatomi territory. Educated at Carlisle, Catholic University, and Rome with Pope Leo XIII blessing, he aimed to serve his people in the Indian Territory.
An inquest heard curious evidence about brain conduction effects and the death of Reverend Walter Wo New Ule who was found shot in his room. He reportedly used a revolver and appeared to have previously fired a shot, with witnesses noting odd behavior before the death as the coroner examined the scene.
Mrs Maguire sees a weary man gazing at a pale woman with a scrap of hope in a crowded waiting room She urges the man to take his ticket and eat Then the train pulls away and the man aged by sorrow finds his love Hester aboard the sleeping car as the engine backs and the story ends with reunion
Fragmentary OCR notice from Jervey City announces hats for sale at ninety one dollars each. Readable details are limited. exact vendor and date unavailable.
An inquest details a bicycle accident with brain concussion and a subsequent death. A revolver found in a drawer allegedly prompted the victim to shoot himself, with a doctor noting if another person had acted differently the outcome might have varied. The vase and its peculiarity are mentioned as factors in the coroner’s questions.
In Denver Colorado on a Tuesday a group of striking miners are charged with blowing in a building at Idaho Springs. One miner was seriously injured while fleeing the scene. Thirteen men have been arrested in connection with the blast.
In Rome Ga two gubernatorial aides Cols Eubanks and Barford clashed with Col Sanford during a parade. A rough exchange left Eubanks with facial injuries and soiled uniforms. A board of honor likely to settle the dispute without combat.
A violent wind and rain storm hit Austin on Wednesday causing widespread damage to homes, shade trees, electric wires, the power house, electric light towers and streets. It was the worst storm Austin had seen with many miraculous escapes from death. Total rainfall measured at 4.5 inches.
Local sale listing offers a mix of used items including fans lamps and lawn care tools. Bags of paper and cleaning supplies alongside rake irons mowers and garden gear priced per square foot and by item, with unspecified quantities and conditions.
A scrambled item notes a single visitor at Sagamore Hill near Oyster Bay aiming to meet President Roosevelt. The fragment mentions Lena Wardburn of Sipnesada and Payne involved in plans for Thursday, with department matters to discuss.
In Paris on a July day, a schoolboy dominated a famed Montmartre stair race finishing in 42 steps, reportedly a new record. Spectators and officials watched as the winner, celebrated with triumph, drank and cheered after the feat.
Richmond Indiana July 31 Willan Jensings Bryan returns to the city for a political gathering on July 4 at the large assembly hall seating about 4000. The event centers on his address The value of an Ita with a light tone and showmanship.
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