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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1905
Page
6
Mrs Mattie Shaffer of Cumberland Mise writes dated Sept 7 1904 that after using Caticura Remeries she saw dramatic improvement in her child’s scrofula and eczema. She used Cuticura Soap and Ointment and reports her baby’s face and body became smooth and clear.
A mother's duty at signs of disfiguring skin troubles is to use Cuticura products. The ad touts Cuticura Soap for baths and Cuticura Ointment for gentle application, claiming cures in childhood are speedy and economical.
Former Mayor Bookwalter spoke passionately before Mayor Holimman and the Park Board on Fallcreek boulevard assessments. He warned the measures resemble a pound of flesh and urged council to fund the boulevard fully. The board cut north side assessments by 60 percent and south side by 1 percent.
Frank D. Comerford testified before the Fangaman County grand jury on Tuesday morning. Only two members of the General Assembly and one outsider were summoned to testify as the case concentrates on securing an indictment of R. P. Kingella of the city, accused of offering Representative Lurton nine votes for his support of Craig in the Democratic caucus.
Johann Hovh, dubbed the modern Bluencarn, sought to marry Mrs. LaGrand of San Francisco but was declined. She chose independence and kept a murderously ominous umbrella handle as a memento of the rejected proposal.
A state political column analyzes Gov Hanly's upcoming institutional board appointments after the Durbin era. It notes that efficiency may guide choices, fears of repeat appointees, and potential posts like capitol custodian and adjutant general. Names include W. C. Van Arndel, Bill B. McCow, John Ward, Capt. Anderson, Oran N. Perry, and Joe Clarke.
Predictions for Thursday give travel avoidance of writing signs and favors in the afternoon. A birthday on that day promises a quiet but fortunate year for business with growth and prosperity. A child born on May 16 will be steady and persevering and succeed in employment with others.
Tickets sold quickly as audiences rush for seats at the English's opera house for three minstrel performances on March 13 14 and 16. Advance sale opened Wednesday morning with ticket exchanges for seat checks at the box office. The show features C A McElwaine W M Gora and H Y Mercer in blackface with a strong male chorus and will be followed by top vaudeville acts certain to please the crowd.
H J Hongley formerly at Central Indiana Hospital was arrested on charges of forging the name of J T Gratton a Dupont miller to checks totaling 2 60 He was said to be presenting a fourth check to a North Vernon merchant The inmate at Indiana Hospital claims he was discharged for a dereliction of duty.
At a Gallatin Tennessee dance, a man named Joe Glipin was fatally stabbed after a dispute over a woman named Genevieve John. Investigators reported the incident occurred during the event and security detained the suspect. no further arrests had been announced.
President Roosevelt drives pursuit of Benjamin D. Greene and John F. Gaynor in a high profile case. Extradition talks with Britain and Canada loom as officials vow full, lawful pursuit and justice. The probe traces alleged $2.17 million in Savannah harbor contracts through complex payments and a New York based partnership.
Special to the Standard. Fran Fort reports Dr Fisher aged about 60 is found dead in his Fortville home. Details limited as investigators work at the scene. A physician of long standing, Fisher resided in the town and was known for medical service to families. The cause of death is not disclosed pending autopsy results.
The subscriber notifies Marion county authorities of Center township Indiana that he will apply at the April 1905 term to sell intoxicating vinous malt and spirituous liquors in quantities under five gallons with on premises consumption. Premises described as 14 Delaware St room 18 by 23 feet fronting west on Delaware street in Duncan's subdivision lot 11 two story brick building. Also seeks pool and restaurant privileges for the same room. ENMOND SPINNER
City engineers discuss the Indianapolis Water Company's aggressive land purchases along the White River from Broad Ripple to Indianapolis. They warn the firm could monopolize water access, hindering rivals, while noting the city could condemn and buy out the plant. Officials debate feasibility and timing of independent water operations.
A home medical battery offers electrical treatment for insomnia asthma neuralgia dyspepsia and constipation with alternating nerve contractions and relaxations. Endorsed by physicians the device ranges from mild to high power and includes a large instruction book. Available from L W Gillespie & Co 104 E Fourth St Marion Indiana for five dollars express prepaid or ten dollars down and one dollar per month for four months.
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