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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1900
Page
3
Mrs Margaret Nixon of 12 Benton Street reports years of kidney trouble and back pain eased by two boxes of Dean's Kidney Pills bought at Henry J. Huder's drug store. She notes family members also benefited from the remedy.
An old advertisement warns that back aches and urinary issues signal kidney problems. It claims early treatment with Doan's Kidney Pills can relieve and cure, while neglect makes recovery harder. The copy stresses that more pills are needed for worse cases.
Mr. C. F. Cook of 515 Daughertty street recounts six years of kidney pains and nocturnal secretions. He credits Dean's Kidney Pills from Henry J. Huder's drug store with relieving back and groin pain and restoring ease of walking. He urges friends to try the remedy.
J John Wright of 142 Laurel street, a well known contractor, attests that Dean's Kidney Pills gave rapid relief from years of kidney related back pain after using them at Henry J. Hyder's drug store. He notes his daughter also benefited and offers his name for public endorsement of the remedy.
Fletcher Avenue resident W A Roberts, superintendent for Globe Life and Accident, testifies that Deans Kidney Pills relieved a yearlong back pain and kidney secretions disorder. He bought them at Henry J Huder's drug store, used less than a box, and found the remedy superior to others he tried.
Demand DOAN'S Kidney Pills from any druggist and beware substitutions. Dean's Kidney Pills cost 50 cents per box and are produced by FosterMilburn Co of Buffalo New York sole proprietors.
William Stahjhuth of 1123 Spann Ave machinist recalls dull back pains from 1886 kidney weakness. After reading about Dean’s Kidney Pills he bought two boxes and reports pain relief and normal kidney function, claiming complete cure and readiness to use the remedy again if needed.
A toy cannon blast injured Fred Davis age unknown son of Robert Davis during celebrations for a GOP county assessor result. Davis reportedly lost the primary by 19 votes as the accident occurred. The incident follows the official canvass showing his defeat.
Evansville March 12. John Baker dies from wounds after a Sunday night attack at Cedar Grove. Hiram Harris is severely wounded after a quarrel with an armed man and his wife. The assailant fled. no arrest yet. Baker suffered a stomach and leg wound. Harris had a right arm wound.
In Richmond Indiana the Ministerial association moves to block Sapho after a committee seeks city mayoral curbs. A probate case challenges the will of Charles T Price Sr claiming mental incapacity. The estate totaling about 10 600 dollars largely goes to Ruskin cooperative community with the widow receiving 1500 dollars yearly. Children sue to break the will.
Crawfordsville Indiana reports Mabel Mathews twenty year old school teacher dies suddenly Sunday. Illness initially diagnosed as pneumonia but another doctor found diphtheria. House and all attendees placed under quarantine. Mathews graduated from local high school in 1897.
ELKHART Ind March 12 A crippled old soldier Francis Hoover heard Rev F H Gwinne's sermon by telephone at First Presbyterian church Sunday. The sensitive transmitter in the pulpit was built by G H Fister and Herbert Rowe of the Home Telephone company. James S Dodge's speech at the Republican convention last Tuesday was heard 40 miles away. The device will be used for sick communicants.
Jeffersonville Ind March 12 Edna Hines 16 years old is missing from her father Andrews home of Port Fulton Ind Authorities fear she may have been kidnapped but believe she left of her own accord A mate reported she went to Bound Brook New York to meet Al Bower who had sent money and was to marry her
Divorced in Dakota, SOUTH BEND, Ind., March 12. It has developed that Wm. H. Rosecrans, city engineer, has obtained a divorce in South Dakota. He was absent for some time, and it was supposed he was in Chicago on business.
A new 40000 dollar First Methodist church in Wabash was dedicated on Sunday with Bishop Isaac W. Joyce delivering the sermon. Citizens contributed about 15000 dollars to the project, marking a notable moment in the city's religious history.
In Kokomo Indiana on March 12 James Davis sues Western Union Telegraph Company for $10,000 claiming it failed to deliver a death notice about his father in Martinsville Virginia promptly, causing two days delay after burial.
Prohis organized at Dublin while Bedford area farmers push for free rural delivery. Huntington farmers will prospect for all. T A Cunningham named postmaster at Kirksville. Lakeside nail plant in Hammond to restart. State music teachers convention set for Columbus on June 2.
The W H Messenger contest awarded a baking prize to six year old Ethel Thompson of 15 McKim ore. Other winners include Jessie Keefe Clara Rice Maggie Keefe Grace Cross Jessie Veach and Miss Helen Rogers of school No 7 who earned a mahogany writing desk as most popular teacher. An accidental gas buildup in a Tango exploded splashing hot water on Mrs Matilda Wallace but caused no serious burns.
James Rice family on Sherman drive near Washington street exposed many people to smallpox after a girl returned from school ill. The household, including an older daughter who had worked for a white family, reports multiple infections and significant exposure to neighbors.
The Sac and Fox chief alleges small pox was spread by a kiss at a Creek funeral. A Sac and Fox squaw attended the Creek squaw’s funeral and, after the body’s death from small pox, kissed the face before burial.
New York reports a near citywide gambling shutdown described as a spasm of virtue. Authorities ordered the closure of gambling houses with many rooms shut and only private poker games remaining in the Tenderloin. One operator predicted a staged reopening by Wednesday.
James Broden, 78, father of James Broden Jr of the M. O'Connor wholesale grocery firm, died at his residence 517 East New York Street Sunday at 11 pm after a long illness with pneumonia. An Irish immigrant who settled in Indianapolis, he worked as a machinist for Sinker-Davis until retirement 12 years ago. He belonged to St. Joseph's church and is survived by two children, James Jr and Miss Mary Broden.
Warrants have been issued for 15 of the girl strikers at the Libby packing plant in Chicago. They are charged with disorderly conduct including using hat pins to deter replacement workers.
William M. B. Tuttle long time member of the Evening World editorial staff died at his home in Bath Beach on Sunday night from blood poisoning. He was known in Warren Ohio where his sister Mrs Wm Dana, wife of the Dana musical conservatory principal, lives.
George Bristow died Monday morning at 1710 Central Avenue from tuberculosis. He was 25 years old and the eldest son of Joseph A. Bristow.
President David Starr Jordan of Stanford preached at Plymouth church on war, arguing bloodshed shapes history and democracy’s enemies slavery, aristocracy, militarism, imperialism. He urged war only as a last resort, condemning its horrors and urging liberty over massacre.
Strikers at Central Steel plant accuse the company of planning to import workers from Brazil Indiana. Both sides refuse concessions with Monday morning at the plant described as a tense standstill. Major Collins, general manager, had been in Brazil last week after the strike began.
Mrs. Benton widow of Prof. A R Benton of Butler College died at her Irvington home Sunday after years of invalidism. Survived by husband and three children Howard Benton Indianapolis and Mrs Stewart and Mrs Dales Lincoln Neb. She was active in the Christian church and earlier contributed to religious press. Funeral at the family home Tuesday at 1 30 p m.
In Youngstown Ohio on Monday at 5 am two burglars broke into John King s residence. King who is one legged fought back but was knocked unconscious. His elderly father tried to help and was struck with a revolver. The intruders escaped with $6.50. The elder King s condition is listed as serious.
In Tacoma March 12 the Japanese imperial government insurance department refused to permit sixty foreign insurance companies to operate in the country beyond foreign settlements. Many of these firms are American.
An official disaster report for the Alhakalak district in Trane caucasia records 971 men 148 women and 232 children killed and 3 846 cattle destroyed. It notes 3 000 houses were wiped out by the quake and emphasizes widespread devastation across the region.
Rand will present the souvenir show Pictures of Violet at the Grand Monday night. The week of the house will feature Arabian Nights as the main comedy. English’s will present Francis Wilson Tuesday and Wednesday, John Drew Thursday, Viola All Friday and Saturday in The Christian. The Park promises a splendid attraction the first half of the week with a friend from India.
A new Sun feature is set to appear next Monday focusing on human interest. The piece promises engaging anecdotes centered on ordinary people and everyday resilience.
The Virginia Press Association addressed a memorial to Congress urging abolition of the wood pulp duty, citing the white paper trust impact. Norfolk, March 12.
Vienna March 12 the government proposes to rearm the Austrian artillery with new guns noted for mobility power and rapid firing at an estimated cost of about 95 million five hundred thousand dollars.
Rome report says anarchy prevails in Morocco with civil power supplanted by the military and European intervention urged as a remedy. The March 12 dispatch frames the crisis as a breakdown of civilian governance and calls for outside action.
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