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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1901
Page
2
A jumble of party scenes and nuptial announcements fills the column. Robberies and weather mishaps mix with engagements and weddings across Indiana towns, from Monroe lightning to Pendleton and Anderson unions, plus canary songs halting a ceremony.
A Herkimer New York woman describes electric shock like awakenings and terror before switching from coffee to Postum. After one day, she slept soundly and reports her nervous system improving with continued Postum use, husband also quitting coffee. she asks readers not to use her name.
Dr. Harlandson endorses Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets for indigestion loss of appetite sour stomach belching headaches and sleeplessness. After meals take one or two tablets to aid digestion the tablets dissolve in the mouth and work with food. A fifty cent package is available at drug stores and they are not a secret patent medicine offering safe relief for stomach weakness except cancer of the stomach.
At the Academy of Music a 5000 crowd nominated District Attorney P. I. Rothermal Jr. to oppose John Weaver, the Republican nominee. Speakers attacked city and state officials and Federal Postmaster General Charles E. Smith urged resistance to corruption. Col. A. R. McClure hinted Weaver aided looting the public till. The local political war heats up toward election day.
Washington June 28 The United States expects a Russian reply to its representations in the tariff dispute by mid July. Treasury and state department officials anticipate a favorable response that should clear up misunderstandings and avert a tariff war.
King Edward's proclamation declares June as the coronation time with the exact date to be set later. The notice, issued Thursday, places the ceremony in London and awaits a finalized date.
Mrs. Charles M. Glover files for divorce from her husband a well known Republican and Indianapolis Gas Co. clerk. She alleges he enjoyed company of other women and taunted her by passing their home with another woman, leading to desertion of her and their two children. Glover is son of Maj. Glover of St. Louis. An attempt was made to keep the complaint secret due to the husband’s prominence.
The Marion county medical society spent several hours Thursday night considering Dr. J. Ewing Mears of Philadelphia offering to donate property at 30-32 W Vermont St as a memorial to his father Dr. George W. Mears formerly of Indianapolis.
In Barcelona, June, astronomer Comms reports a black round shadow on Jupiter a clearly defined feature that may indicate a sixth moon for the planet. The discovery is described as of great astronomical value and noteworthy for planetary science.
The mandolin orchestra from Indianapolis performed a pleasing concert in Tomlinson hall on Thursday evening. A baby of Mrs. Kate Guy died suddenly Thursday afternoon while she attended a picnic. Deputy coroner Knox cited natural causes. Mrs. Katherine Spath of St. Louis, who arrived with her two children last week seeking her husband, is missing at the Door of Hope. Mabel Huddleston of 339 West Norwood street attempted suicide Thursday night after a quarrel with her sister. Dr. J. M. Rhodes treated her for three hours. A locomotive tire of 1100 pounds toppled onto W. W. Williams, Panhandle shops foreman, pinning him briefly and injuring his knees. Epworth Leagues in the Indianapolis district plan a social at Riverside Park on Wednesday July 3 in the afternoon and evening.
Prices paid by shippers cover fowls, poultry and dairy goods. Turkey hens at 5c per lb, spring chickens 8 to 15c, cheese and butter ranges noted, eggs at 9c per dozen, hides, tallow and groceries with detailed grade prices. Fresh produce and canned goods include oranges, lemons, peaches, berries, and coffee-like list of commodities with varying per unit costs.
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