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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1905
Page
4
An elderly reader describes stomach catarrh and dyspepsia, outlining causes from improper diet to fermentation and gas. The piece urges removing catarrh, then offers Porryna as a remedy, with dosing guidance and an invitation to seek medical advice from Dr. Hartman of The Hartman Sanitarium in Columbus, Ohio.
June morning near Findlay reports a tragedy as Alois Shick shot his seven year old Nellie, then turned the revolver on himself. Neighbors heard the shot and found both victims in the room,Mrs. Shick dead from self-inflicted wounds and Nellie fatally wounded.
In a Saturday morning decision Judge Ange Vincent Carter barred Vandalia from targeting Marion and see counties officers over alleged seized funds, ruling the county actions tied to taxation and rights to interdict officers. The کش upheld that Vandalia’s suit seeks to restrict tax collection while criticizing Merris Moores for favoring other railway firms.
The commander at Arthur reports the Roasian ship Bayan has been moored and floated. Confirmation follows reports of the vessel undergoing routine preparation and official harbor maneuvers amid ongoing regional activity.
Archibald G Boughton seeks divorce from Florence Boughton Boughton alleging her uncontrollable temper and attacks with cups and books, plus cited infidelity and relentless scolding before their child. He seeks legal separation and custody.
A chaotic report notes inmates at Avanta prison forging money and distributing spurious coins through clerks in a restaurant while authorities trace the practice to prison walls. Names like Hoh Mason and Charles Kline are tied to earlier counterfeiting cases, with broader references to counterfeit tokens across the facility.
At a Saturday meeting the Board of Health urged the public to avoid fireworks on July Fourth and to follow safety precautions. Anti-toxin will be distributed free to stores and physicians for those hurt by fireworks. The board asked the Board of Safety to enforce all laws against fireworks to reduce tetanus deaths.
Births listed with names and addresses including Ada Shepherd 108 N State and others in Bloom, William Do and Clarissa Doyle 128 Sheffield. multiple pairs indicate births in various towns. Also notes marriages, deaths, tuberculosis and heart failure cases, and building permits across Indianapolis and surrounding areas. continues with municipal notices, various names, and property updates.
Washington reports fashion buzz over a brimmed rough straw hat worn by a young first lady candidate, reminiscent of Mexican sombrero style. Mentions Mie Roosevelt and Frida, with parade of hats, parasols, and sunshade debates. Also notes Church service at Covenant Church featuring a triple speaker and musical program.
Fragmentary report from Cincinnati live stock markets showing receipts of sheep cattle and lambs with mixed prices and various terms. Portions indicate market activity including carcass and shipment data and sporadic figures such as 5 108 Bherp receipts and other stray numbers. The text is heavily garbled but centers on livestock trade and receipts.
The Indianapolis hog market closes the week higher on average with hog prices up to 5 cents, while cattle sales show mixed results. Prime steers reach 1000 pounds plus with various weight ranges cited, and heifers and cows move within narrow ranges as the shearing season ends and marketing stabilizes.
Initial trading showed fractional shifts with Brooklyn Bay and Canadian Pac tic leading the list. U P and Western steels were active as London selling influenced prices but buyers in the west supported a later firmer tone. Government and railroad bonds held steady as Amalgamated Copper and other majors showed modest gains.
Grain futures show slight declines with wheat down amid bearish corn sentiment and July and September positions noted. Livestock reports from Chicago and East Buffalo describe cattle and sheep receipts, steady prices, and modest gains as markets await Monday totals.
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