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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1903
Page
3
Letters from Montreal and Milton praise Peruna as a universal remedy curing chronic catarrh and stomach troubles. Mrs F Desaulmier credits Peruna with restoring health at home, while E B Gaston cites a three year stomach ailment cured after doctors failed. They urge readers to write Dr Hartman for free advice.
June reports show Sir Thomas Lipton confident in Shamrock mood and speed as Reliance proves fast in heavy seas. Defender Shamrock II remains competitive after a bold show and naval commentary notes America beating Britain in past contests while keeping faith in future endeavors.
Coshocton Ohio June 3 Newton Van Horn 17 was killed when a line drive baseball struck him in the back of the head as he rested on the grass during a game. A nearby batter flashed a line drive that connected with his skull, ending the teen’s life.
Locis Missouri June 3. K Reymour Ington the so called Hanaih lord and murderer of J McCann remains in Clayton jail. He repeats wild claims about his guilt and McCann while denying the charges. Barrington says he will make newspapers and others who call him murderer sweat blood when he appears. He also turns on Mrs McCann, once his admirer.
In Ceverte West Virginia on June 29 Mrs. Whanger, 60, and Miss Nickell, 18, were bitten by a large viper. Miss Nickell killed the snake and, with no doctor within three miles, sucked the poison from Mrs. Whanger’s hand to save her life. Both traveled for medical care. Miss Nickell displayed blue lips and swelling yet saved her companion.
In Cincinnati G June Yee registers at Dele y 18 again. Misa Bull, a young woman, engaged to him. Yee says marriage to a foreign woman would not be legal in Korea. A lawn fete at Roberts Park by the Queen Hather Society of Roberts Park Church is planned for Wednesday evening, with an alternate indoor program if weather turns inclement.
immense landslide 1000 feet wide cascaded from the main range into silver creek basin near Revenue and Camp Bird mines. No damage reported. In city news, real estate man B F Cline offers reward for identification of two youths who slashed his horse on N Capitol Ave, then fled toward Meridian and other streets while he pursued. He promises reward for tips leading to their conviction.
A freight elevator in the Heinz plant area at Pittsburg Fa fell forty five feet on Monday. Two persons aboard were injured and others near the shaft were from Cleveland inspecting the plant. Officials say the shaft broke causing the accident.
Andrew Brown, jailed for Dugglacy in Bing Sing, reacted angrily to Judge Aspinall in Brooklyn. The judge first adds two years, then a second nine year term after Brown insulted the court and attempted to attack a man. Brown is escorted away to begin the term.
Toledo Ohio reports a record June in the Traptor limestone oil field with brisk activity across Ohio and Indiana. The month saw 08 wells completed and a new daily production of 11.58 barrels. Drilling crews are active with 282 rigs ready for work and many wells in progress.
New York June The building trades dispute in the city ends for Fuller construction as 47 unions of the United Brotherhood of Building Trades unanimously accept arbitration drafted by ex Judge Barnvel FP McConnell for Fuller. Other employers say they will not back the plan and will persist in the lockout until unions adopt their proposal.
A chain of violent and tragic incidents unfolds from Texas to Pennsylvania. State official R. M. Love is fired by W. G. Hell who later commits suicide. Mrs. Leonard, longtime Indianapolis resident, dies in New Jersey and is buried in Crownhill. In Leadville Martin Confon killed, wife committed to asylum, son harms himself with dynamite. The Lawrence Hickey grocery firm faces bankruptcy in Terre Haute. Mrs Mae McCue hospitalizes under marital scandal claims in Cincinnati. Henry Sauerwald murdered by his farm owner near Cast Shannon, with the owner arrested.
LONDON June W The Exchange telegraph company Rome correspondent wires that the pope has recovered from his recent indisposition and wants an hour drive in the Vatican gardens. Americans Win Another Kiel June W A rowing race between the cutter of the American cruiser United States and that of the Kaiser Frederic was won by the Calcaga crew in the Bay Cuesta day.
Samuel Gompers of the American Federation of Labor in Washington argues that New York employers' association pays lip service to arbitration. He says true arbitration requires recognizing labor rights including strikes and union activity, and warns against suppressing collective bargaining while pursuing defense or offense actions.
The trial of I'nillo Boegiin a Dol Virginia ave saloon keeper was postponed two weeks due to his wound and illness. Witnesses were ready on charges about the saloon run by Borgtin police trouble and liquor-law violations linger over the case. Boeglin was shot by Walter Bailes after Bailes said Boegiin drew a gun. The wound pierced the left wrist as Boegiin endures ongoing pain.
George Marvin Bound Over and George Narvin were arrested last week for the Michigantown Indiana post office robbery. Narvin appeared before Commissioner Moores on Monday and was bound over to the November term of the United States court, remanded to fall in default of 2,000 bond. FRANKLIN College expels Junior White for involvement in the kidnapping of senior Harry Jordan at term’s close.
A public outpouring from Indianapolis readers praises Dean's Kidney Pills for kidney trouble back pain and weakness. Margaret Nixon of 120 Benton Ave reports relief after two boxes bought from Henry J. Huder’s drug store. Family members also benefited. Sold by all dealers 50 cents. Fonter Milburn Co Buffalo NY agents for the United States. Remember the name Dean's and take no substitute.
Births list multiple couples with addresses and newborns including bays and girls. Deaths list many ages with hospitals and causes like pneumonia tuberculosis gastritis and heart conditions. Marriage licenses and building permits referenced with names and addresses in city.
New York stocks show early strength with gains led by Atlantic and Southern Pacific as London optimism, crop reports, and favorable May statements buoy sentiment. Reading and steel issues edge higher while government bonds hold steady amid robust market activity and renewed bullish outlook.
The Indianapolis market shows quiet trading with west grades steady and others lower. Reports list cattle ranges by weight and class including good to choice steers, feeding steers, heifers, cows and calves, with Tuesday receipts at 6, 40 shipments and mixed grades. sheep and lamb figures noted, plus New York provisions and city grain figures and varying prices for poultry eggs butter and cheese.
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