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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1902

Page

2

Paine's Celery Compound Promises Nervous Revival

An advertisement extols Paine's Celery Compound as a cure for nervous prostration sleeplessness and weak blood. It cites President T. J. Shaffer of the Amalgamated Association praising the remedy after severe nerves and overwork, claiming weight gain and renewed vigor during a steel strike.

Paine T. J. Shafifer Amalgamated Association of ‘Iron, Steel and Tin Workers of the United States Pittsburg Las

City to rise in a day near Custer mine

Denver reports a town to be built in twelve hours near Westcliffe Colorado. By sunset, 500 wooden houses will be erected using prefabricated pieces. Two thousand workers plus settlers and miners prepare the site for christening in Gen. Custer’s name. The widow of Gen. Custer and Gov. Orman are among attendees.

Denver Col Custers Custer Westcliffe Bassick United States

Capt. C. W. King Sentenced in Bribery Case

MOBILE June 10 Capt C W King former quartermaster in charge at Fort Morgen was convicted in Mobile federal court last year of accepting a $3 000 bribe related to fort work He pleaded guilty to the first count and received 13 months imprisonment and a $3 000 fine The second count was nolle pressed

Mobile Ala C. W. King Fort Morgen Fort Nolle

Shortage Indicated in American District Telegraph Co Books

Expert accountants examining the American District Telegraph Company books found discrepancies suggesting a shortage exceeding $20,000. The responsible party has not yet been announced.

New York American District Telegraph Company

Noblesville Fodrea murder trial opens with jury

In Noblesville Indiana on June 19 the Seay Fodrea case opened with 39 jurors examined and sworn. William L Fodrea is accused of murdering John E Seay with a shotgun at a mill after alleged jealousy over Carrie Phillips. Dr F A Tucker testified Seay died around the scene and gunshot wounds were found on Seay’s face and neck.

Noblesville Ind Seay- Fodrea Ralph K. Kane Darwin Myers White River Township Michael Keiser John E. Seay Noblesville Township Henry A. Schildmier Jackson Township John R. Holtz Fall Creek Township George I. Jerrel Jesse Hussey Clay Township Charles C. Elliott Sheridan Elias Lunsford Loren Hankley Charles A. Dailey John B. Seay Mr. Kane Frank Bond Rajit Beau William L. Fodrea Tod Beals Mr. Beals F. A. Tucker Seay Tucker Richmond Noblesville Milling Company Miss Phillips Yodrea Phillips Sean Miss Carrie Mr. Seay Kane Fodrea Fodren Deen West Court House

Crawford Divorced Without His Knowledge Shocks Lima

Frank Crawford of Lima discovers his wife Ada Berlin was divorced from him at last month’s term after living together in Montpelier Indiana. She had sought divorce on cruelty and assault and he had paused his own suit. Court records show alimony of 400 dollars.

Lima Frank Crawford Montpelier Ind Crawford Indiana Court House Ada Berlin

Queen to Entertain 16 General Servants at Coronation Tea

London June 10 The queen has announced her intention of entertaining 16 general servants at a coronation tea and presenting them with medals.

London

Market vagaries sugar costs more now coffee cheaper

The article notes sugar rising at wholesale prices while coffee drops slightly, half a cent per pound. Butter remains firmer, green beans fall from 1.25 to 9 cents per bushel, dried beans down ten cents, canned tomatoes show a price uptick, eggs bought by shippers are down half a cent.

Commission

Foraker Alerts White House On Civil Service Probe

Senator Foraker accuses Cleveland officials of civil service violations and seeks federal inquiry into Leach Chandler Hopkins and Trenstoe. He clashes with Hanna and hints Burton may seek Hanna’s Senate seat with Foraker backing. Herald dispatch notes likely investigation and further factional strife.

Spondent Ohio White House Senator Foraker Collector Leach Marshal Chandler Hopkins Trenstoe Cleveland Hanna Hanna-Foraker Burton Foraker Herald

Unrest in Linton Field Coal District Sparks Tension

Secretary Wilson of United Mine Workers reports growing unrest in Linton Indiana coal field over loading of cars for the East. One operator continues, risking trouble. Wilson doubts a general strike call is imminent and notes only one more district needed to trigger a second call.

Wilson

Convicts Tracy and Merrill Escaped as Posse Hunts

In Salem Oregon on June 10 posses search for convicts Harry Tracy and David Merrill who shot and killed three guards Frank Ferrell R. Jones and Benjamin Tiffany Monday and escaped. The two prisoners had rifles and revolvers and weapons are thought to have been discarded over the stockade Sunday night by friends.

Salem Ore Harry Tracy David Merrill Frank Ferrell R. Jones Benj. . Tiffany

Girl, 13, saves life by catching bullet in teeth

In Bath Maine Rosie Starrette 13 blocked a .32 caliber revolver discharge. The bullet entered her mouth and struck her back teeth before she spit it out flattened by impact. Her face bore powder burns but a doctor says she will not suffer serious injury.

Bath Rosie Starrette

Kentucky health board extends smallpox quarantine suspension

The Kentucky health board again suspends its threatened quarantine against Indiana until July 3 citing lack of cooperation from Indiana officials. Governor Durbin questions why quarantine was not declared, while Indiana reports 270 May cases across 34 counties and vows strict regulation in river counties. some upper counties are deemed more lax.

Kentucky Health Board Indiana Diana Health Board Kentucky Board Indiana State Administration Kentucky Wishard Indiana Board Durbin Lettter Health Board Spencer Franklin C.K. Ferguson

Indianapolis Arsenal Transfers to Form Battalion Post

Seventeen soldiers at the Indianapolis arsenal are moved to new stations as Maj. Shaler orders transfers to Rock Island Illinois Springfield Massachusetts Augusta Georgia and Watertown Massachusetts arsenals. Subordinates include Sergis Doll Fulmer Gregory and others with ranks from corporal to first class private on the list.

Maj Shaler Indianapolis Rock Island Ill Sergis Doll, Fulmer and Gregory Cornorals Twenty Wells Garrison Markland Owens Rabold Patten Wigom Young and Hopkins Springfield Mass Arsenal White and Campbell Augusta,Ga Hollingsworth Watertown Hutchinson

Conscience money sent to Mayor Harrison

An unknown elderly man delivered 11 cents as conscience money to Mayor Harrison via the secretary. A letter accompanying the sum explains the man had obtained two street car tickets from a city employee two years earlier and later learned the employee had no right to give them away, calculating interest at one cent.

Harrison

Pretty Girl Hanged Herself at Plaza Hotel

Miss Alice Levis 23 a St Louis girl ended her life in her room at the Plaza hotel using a bathrobe noose. Her father Leo Levis head of Levis Zukoski mercantile Co. of St. Louis. She had planned to travel to Europe with chaperones Mr and Mrs Max Zahn. She arrived Saturday with brother George S Levis.

New York Alice Levis St. Loui Plaza Hotel Miss Levis Leo Levis Levis-Zukoski Mercantile Company St. Louis Europe Max Zahn George S. Levis

Stanley Said to Be Mad After Rome Incident

Paul Hazeltine Stanley, 23, an American, attempted to ride a horse up the stairs of the Altieri palace in Rome after a hunting trip. Police intervened as he resisted evacuation. Friends attribute his behavior to a dog bite that allegedly drove him insane.

Altieri Palace Rome Paul Hazeltine Stanley Stanley

Baptist Ministers' Union Adjourns After Last Meeting

The Indianapolis Baptist Ministers' Union concluded its season with a session at First Baptist Church. Attorney Olive delivered a paper on industrial combinations and trust legislation within ministerial jurisdiction, after which the union adjourned following the pastor's report.

Indianapolis Baptist Ministers' Union Baptist Church Olive Indiana Pastorg Cunion

Eight Real Estate Deals Reported in Indianapolis Boom

Eight real estate transactions concluded in Indianapolis on Monday largely涉及 residential properties. Sam D Pray bought a Meridian Street residence for 10000 from Wm Henry. George H Evans sold six acres of the Evans linseed oil plant grounds on W Michigan Street for 1000000. Albert F Yohn conveyed an eighteenth interest in the Yohn block Meridian and Washington streets for 10500. Emeline Galloway sold a Central Avenue residence near Twentieth Street to Alice Scott for 3500. Anna E Eliott transferred a Talbott Avenue residence near Twenty second Street to Frank M Milliken for 35000. Edwin B Pugh sold 2138 N Meridian Avenue residence to Dr Henry P Clark for 27500. LeFoy Ling bought from Cora H Woodbury the new property at 2325 N Meridian Street for 4500. Cicero Brown and wife of Havre France sold six lots to Anna M Sanders for 16000, noting earlier boom price of 326000 for the plots. One lot sits on Park Avenue near Teenth Street 44 on Indianapolis Avenue 19 in Oak Hill and another on Davis Street.

Indianapolis Samuel D. Pray Wm. Henry Meridian St Twentieth George H. Evans Evans Michigan St Albert F. Yohn Mary. E. Yohn Yohn Meridian Washington Sts Emeliné 9. Galloway Alice G. Scott Central Ave Twentieth-st Anna E. Eliott Frank M. Milliken Talbott Ave Twenty-second-st Edwin B. Pugh Henry P Clark LeFoy Ling Cora H. ‘Woodbury N. Merid Fan St Cicero’ Brown Havre France Anna’ M. Sanders Park-ave Ev Teenth-St Indianapolis-ave Oak Davis-at

Cuba Invited to St. Louis Exposition

Havana reports a formal invitation extended to the Cuban government and people for participation in the St. Louis exposition. President Palma indicates the government will accept.

Havana Palma

Local Business Notices and Advertisements Overview

A compilation of classic ads and notices lists products and services from Laxative brands to barber shops and carpet cleaning. It mentions Knox’s barber shop at Meridian and Washington, Razors and Barber Supplies, J. E. Bodine & Co., carpet cleaning, Capitol Cleaning Works, Auto Storage and Repair, Merchante Lunch, Union Station Restaurant, ledgers, and WM. B. Burford. It also promotes a Lake Erie & Western excursion from Indianapolis on June 15, 1902, and a help-wanted listing via THE SUN'S liners at 123 E. Ohio Street.

Mrs. C. O. Line Praises Nerve Pills Benefit

Indianapolis resident testifies to Dr A W Chase's Nerve Pills as a tonic restoring energy and vigor after feeling nervous and weak. She purchased from Hyder's drug store and endorses the product, noting price at 50 cents a box and the Buffalo New York company as seller.

C. O. Line N. East St Indianapolis Ind A. W. Chase Hyder Dr. A. W. ‘Chase Medicine Co Buffalo N.Y AS. W. Chase M.D

Boy Convicted Of Robbing Store Given New Post

Harry Dietz a 15 year old who once robbed a department store was released from reform school after three and a half years and placed in a responsible position at the same store. The prosecuting witness, the store owner, followed his progress and helped secure the boy's release. The owner had aided Dietz while at reform school by encouraging study and work.

ST. Paul, Minn Harry Dietz Reform School Dietz

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted As Greatest Tonic

Loss of appetite is described as gradual and early sign of decline. The ad touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as the best tonic for restoring appetite and overall health, presenting it as a remedy for wasting and fatigue.

Hood

Post Bindera-Transfer Binders and Burial Vault Ad

Okey Burial Vault Co offers order blank holders and protective binders. Henry Karstadt, successor to Brill Dyeing and Cleaning Co, lists 228 Maas Ave and 115 N. Ilst Ct. W. Kriel markets Main Cigar St Monument Place English Bow devices for sale retail.

WM. B. Burford Indianapolis Ind Henry Karstadt Brill Dyeing and Cleaning Co Maas.ave N. Ilst

Indiana Dental College ad and teething syrup note

Indiana Dental College advertises patient hours from five in the morning to six in the evening for all kinds of dental work. The notice also promotes Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children, claiming it soothes gums relieves pain and wind colic, with twenty bottles offered.

Indiana Dental. College W. Cor Delaware Qchio Ets

Locose Leaf Price Book Covers Indianapolis Transit

Timed travel notice lists a fast Detroit route from Indianapolis leaving 12 20 p m arriving 3 10 p m via Lake Brig Western and Wabash. apparent book cover reference, Ina E Reese, Central, Newton Claypool Building room 244.

Locose WM. B. Burford Indianapolis Ina E. E. Reese Central Newton Claypool Building Detroit Lake Brig & Western Wabash Roads

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bown Iri Fhoge Pedra Woodland Leota Fodrea Neal Thomas E. Kane Wwe Esterday Wilton Axminster Axminsters Body Brussels S.ayres Roosevelt Mark Hanna Marcus Aker the Herald s-Washington Corre Linton Field Indianapolis Arsenal Chicago Baptist Ministers’ Union Dickers Cuba E. W. Grove Bennett’s E. Wash Knox's Southeast Corner Meridian and Washington-sts Razors J. E. Bodine & Co E. Ohio Capitol Cleaning Works Auto Storage and Repair Company Ohio St Try Merchante Union Station Lake Erie & Western R. R Michigan City Ohio St. Sither Lowing E. Michigan Sr Works Board Okey Burial Vault Co Lawbidg Lake Erie & Western R. R Fort Wayne Vandalia Line Terre Haute Greencastle Marvel CQ Weem Times Chas W Eichrodt Sloan,Drug Co Washington-st Frank H. Carter Harry- -Francis Pharmacy Cor. Penn Chicsta L. B. Morrison & Co Wash-at
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