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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1904

Page

2

Dont Poison Baby Forty Years Ago Warns On Opium Narcotics

A cautionary note recalls a time when mothers used paregoric and laudanum to lull infants to sleep. It warns of narotic dangers, stressing that drugs like morphine and opium can cause fatal sleep. Druggists must label narcotics poison and avoid selling to children without warning, while Castoria is claimed to be narcotic free.

Chas H. Fletcher J. W. Allen St. Louia Monaya Cor. Gudden St. Paul Minn. Siya TH. D. Benner Philadelphia Nya J. A. Boarman Kansasity J. J. Mackey Brooklyn N.Y Nord Howard Omen New York City

Movement for six year presidential term gains national push

CHICAGO June 10 The national must aogs League led by Erakine M Phelps of Chicago has begun a movement for a constitutional amendment to make the US president's term six years with no reelection Both capital and labor are said to benefit and the change could ease public unrest Missionary work will be done among delegates to the conventions.

Chicago National Mustaogs League Erakine M. Phelps United States

Grape Nuts Road to Wollville Health Column Wins Praise

A fragment from a health column praises Grape Nuts for beauty and wellness. The piece, titled The Road to Wollville, appears in a mid-century magazine section highlighting nutrition benefits and daily diet habits.

Wollville

Vessels Burned With Loss of Life Since Beginning of the Last Century

Fragmentary OCR list traces lost ships and dates from 1800 to 1904 with scattered figures and place names. The readable items note voyages to Auckland and other ports, with multiple loss tallies such as 470 and 1,000, but many tokens are garbled, leaving an incomplete inventory of vessels and fatalities without coherent narrative.

Tone Loas Nor Vandan Jows Auckland

Professional beggar accused of collecting twelve thousand dollars

NeW York June K Ada Morgan allegedly deceived charitable donors by claiming desertion and starvation at wealthy households. She reportedly earned about $12 000 in two years visiting homes and telling suffering tales, with police saying she and her husband operated widely including in Chicago St Louis Cincinnati and Philadelphia.

New York June K Ada Morgan Keokuk Chicago St Louis Cincinnati Philadelphia

Children Care Arrangements Through Juvenile Court

Wisconsin family arrangements under Juvenile Court oversight show one son sent to Julian Work, while two daughters are placed with various boards and families for care. The case reflects ongoing efforts to secure guardianship and welfare services for the children.

Lyman Curt Zi Hoeveyert Julian Board of Children

Lynchehaus Son May Prove To Be An Actor At School Play

James Lynchehaus Jr two two, son of Irish refugee, acted in the parochial school production A sia of trouble during closing exercises on Wednesday night. Eight gold medals for attendance and excellence were awarded from fifty pupils by lot. Recipients included F owyer J Culgony C O Dagnell George Reis L Logan J Lynch J Burke and D Hennessey.

James Lynchehaus, Jr St. John's Parochial School Lot Fowyer J. Culgony C. O'Dagnell George Reis L. Logan J. Lynch J. Burke D. Hennessey

Trade With Canada Near Record Pace Says Commerce Bureau

Washington June 16 experts from the department of commerce and labor report business with Canada is booming and will reach new highs in the current and upcoming fiscal year. The bureau of statistics prepared the reports indicating a larger Canada trade record than ever before.

Washington Canada Department of Commerce and Labor Departfmencry Bureau of Statistic Ibe

Contests Behind Closed Doors at Republican N N C Session

Delegates and reporters gathered as rules were adopted in executive session amid disputes between John W. Yerkes and Roles Penrose. Debates centered on reporting the Derby-like nominations and potential seating of delegates, with tensions rising from Delaware, Louisiana, and Wisconsin battles and a battle between Addicks and anti Addicks factions. The Louisiana delegation drew the loudest demonstration as two contingents arrived to contest seating.

Chicago Republican National Committee Wis John W. Yerkes Kentucky Roles Penrose Pennsylvania Haonua Ehairden Quay Adopian Postimaster Wayne Scott Delaware Louisiana Wisconsin Wisconam Spooner Congreaenan Mabedek H.C. Warmath Williams Organization Cohen

Grand Prix Race Prep With Ambulance On Standby

Teeming with chaos and danger the Gordon Bennett race organizers announce Friday’s event will run on a rough course. Ambulances and a hundred doctors prepare to handle potential injuries as Emperor Wilhelm II inspects the track and officials tighten safety measures amid high speed testing.

Tiomburg Germany Leen Baron von Grandenstein Emperor Wilkim

Mirror Breakage Brings Unlucky Events in Cleveland

In Cleveland a mirror shattered at Mrs. Bauers home triggering fires and damage while a family expects seven years of bad luck. No one was injured though a bolt struck near the chimney and set carpets alight as Mrs. Bauers and others scrambled to safety with her seven year old son.

Cleveland Joseph Dnuers Aines Lawers Downstaire Henry Gartner Margareta Bauers Gartner

Peabody recalls troops and martial law end in San Miguel

Denver June 16 Charles J. Moyer was released by military authorities and placed in the custody of civil officials after a proclamation by Guy Peabody declaring martial law in San Miguel county. Troops were released from duty as the order ended.

Peabody Denver Charles J. Moyer Ciel Guy, Peabody San Miguel County

Divorce Suit Follows Dinner Dispute Between Spouses

Thomas F Collins of Indi an went home for dinner Wednesday to find his wife absent and learned from his attorney that she had filed for divorce and sought alimony of ten thousand dollars. The couple, married eleven years, previously had one divorce and remarried. A daughter’s suit from five years ago for six thousand plus costs weighed on the case.

Thomas FE. Collins Drogeint Bia Dia Callina Bert M8 Collins Ims Sait

Lightning Strikes Kill Mother and Three Children in Missouri

Warre nsburg Missouri June 16 Aire France Hollenbach and three small children were struck by lightning. Mrs Hollenbach was instantly killed and the children badly burned and likely to die. The house was destroyed by fire.

Warrensburg Aire France Hollenbach

Tragic Slocum Disaster Eyewitness Accounts

Capt Flannery recounts the Slocum horror on the fatal voyage, describing a doomed vessel, children clinging to life, and dash for safety as boiler decks burned. Survivors recall mothers shielding infants, drowning, and the brutal scene as those aboard fought to save the unfortunates. Families recount losses including Mrs Granter and her infant, while Mrs Kessell clung to her son and daughter as chaos unfolded.

Flannery Walter Trang Scott Thane Muller Lilian Granter

Snake Kills Girl as Rattler Strikes at Mackey

In Mackey near Evansville Indiana a nine year old girl died after being bitten on the porch by a six foot rattlesnake. Her father killed the snake as the child lay in a mat and a doctor arrived too late. The reptile had sixteen rattles and a button, the largest seen in the area.

Evansville Ind Fred Burnet Mackey Merlewske

Births and marriages listed with partial, scattered details

Births record names William and Carre Kriner. Kl. Kates and Emma Grinking. Dox Michiel and Fannie Lewis. Levi and Minnia Fulton. Frank and Martha Wonders. Hebecem Shupingky. Enos E. and Alph Leonard. Harry and Stella Hawkins. Edward and Neltie Dykert. others listed with addresses and outcomes. Typhoid fever and related deaths noted at City hospital. convulsions and septicaemia also cited. A large section lists marriages among numerous couples and multiple building permits with addresses and costs.

William and Carre Kriner Watcattgt Kates Emma Grinking Detroitest Dox Michiel Fannie Lewis Shemerdave Levi and Minnia Fulton King-ave Bow Peter and Mame Mingler William Hebecem Shupingky Enos E Alph Leonard N. Beneate-ave Harry and Stella Hawkins Cincinnati-at Edward and Neltie Dykert Sal Molly

Two Charged With Murder In Feud-Violence Inquest

Bedford June 1 Coroner Plummer concluded the inquest into Tuesday’s feudal encounter killings. Reports say Henry Tow and Dave Readley will be charged with murder. James Heat and Charles Hoat are also linked to deaths. Proceedings stalled over grand jury action while Magistrate Tietcher may hear inquiry. Remains of James ant hackles Fags buried in the yard memorial context.

Bedford Plummer Eald Henry Tow Dave Readley Muniel James Heat Charles Hoat Stephenson Wilcot Tietcher Jamer

Insane Man Triggers School Panic in Omaha

An unnamed man wandering amid hallucinations caused a panic at a public school in Omaha Nebraska when he entered a room claiming to seek protection. He was captured by officials after the incident. Meanwhile New York reports progress on the Harlem River transit tunnel nearing completion within six weeks.

Omaha Juneté New York Harlem Weantos

Transit schedule notes for Indianapolis rail line

Fragmentary timetable mentions rapid transit between Indianapolis and Martinsville with hourly and half hourly segments. References a Kentucky Avenue station, intermediate stops, and a car at 8:40. Mentions fares around 220 and a 5:30 AM or PM timing, plus departures from Moore and Megharite areas for Indianapolis and Martinsville.

Indianapolis Martinsville Tragalt Kentucky Samedale Kenturey Avenue Martinanille Martine Martineuil Dodlanapalis Moore Indianap Megharite Indisnapolis Marinsville

Indianapolis and Northwestern Traction timetable notes

A historical timetable fragment lists Indianapolis and Northwestern Traction Company routes with connections to Lafayette Frankfort Kokomo and Anderson. It includes train times to Lafayette at 94:00 and 8:00 p m and notes limited service to smaller towns with full service to larger ones, plus through passenger car details and delivery windows between Indianapolis and Franklin.

Indianapolis & Northwestern Traction Company Seat Otn Ten Aa Janspolls I Flekcet. Eng Cuptens W. Mucylangeg. Ryack Neith * Sre Limited Talun Lafayette Dlianapolia Imsted Prankfort Ine Ninapeliy Srankfort Onul Indianapolis Columbus& Southern Traction Co Washington Sators

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