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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1900

Page

6

Serpentlike boat would cross ocean on new propulsion

The article profiles Mr. Gresham and his ocean craft resembling a serpentine eel, claiming a novel mechanical system derived from Archimedean water screw concept. It describes a concentric outer shell with a spiral propeller, ball bearings, and a compact fuel motor, promising high speed with minimal friction. Gresham, nephew of Walter Q. Gresham, hints at long-range power and a trial voyage.

New York Iat Gresham Archimédee Mr. Gresham Walter Q. Gresham

A Child's Love Reunites Estranged Cruikshanks in Brooklyn

Little Marion Cruikshank's influence ends a long custody battle and brings Dr William J Cruikshank and his wife back to reconciliation in their Fort Greene place home. The drama spanned abduction fights habeas corpus and a sensational trial before result and reunion.

New York Marion Cruikshank Yending Brooklyn Dr. Inietinte Maurie Foster Imaher Wiliam J. Cruikshank Fostery Park Police Fort Greene Place Cruikshank Marfoi

Indiana Pensions Names Listing With Amounts

A fragmented Indiana pensions list names individuals from Bloomingdale Greenfield South Bend Terre Haute New Albany and Indianapolis with pension figures ranging from 6 to 345 dollars. Several surnames include Byerly Letsinger McFaun Knight Sparks Serre Ahlers Yeager Creighton and Sander. The partial entries show ages and locations.

Inal John T. Byerly Bloomingdale Ibert -Wilbeight North Indianapolis Jamin F. Letsinger Greenfield Nder Franklin McFaun South Bend Mide Irving Dead Muncie Ebenezer Knight Elizabeth Kellen Terre Haute Sparks New Albany Carlos Y Serre Haute Thomas Salem James Rice Prairie Wm. F. Sander Bristol Yeager Prairie Creek James Ahlers Indianapolis James H. Creighton Bloomfield Rushvile Elton

Attempted mine explosion at Whipsaw mine frontier

A report from Phoenix Arizona March 144 describes Frank Ccusina a miner who planted 100 pounds of giant powder under the mess house at Whipsaw mine and ignited a fuse. He vanished before the blast was triggered and miners were seated nearby when the danger was found.

Phoenix A. T Whipsaw Mine Frank Ccusina Cousins

Suit over $15000 damages dismissed over joint action issue

The suit by Charles M. and others against William L. Higgins Horace Kinney and Charles Hannable for 15000 damages over stock purchases in Metallic manufacturing was dismissed by Judge Allen who ruled buyers acted separately and cannot pursue a joint action. Separate suits will be filed.

Charles M Herbert E Clifford L Percy B. Powell Wm. L. Higgins Horace E. Kinney Chas. A. Hannable Metallic Manufacturing Company Allen

Father and son split in bitter town hall feud

In Naugatuck Connecticut Thomas Conran, longtime selectman, left town after a heated fight with his father, a powerful figure in local politics. The elder, now aging and heartbroken, has begged his son to return home, even offering to sacrifice his estate to mend the rift.

Naugatuck Conn Thomas Conran Tommy Conran

Modern Engines of War Show New Weapons and Transport

In New York on March 13 the use of barb wire in Cuba and the South African war is noted for defense against cavalry and infantry, while British forces deploy traction engines to haul munitions and supplies across Cape regions. A crane-front engine tested in England lifted and moved a field van to demonstrate its utility on the move.

New York Cuba United States Spain Cape Natal Rhodesia South Afica Colenso England

Yeast Plant Found in Flesh Growth Case Reports

The report describes removal of a yeast plant from Samuel Plummer's finger and discusses similar cases, noting yeast parasites in human tissue. It explains yeast as a fungi plant, rapid growth, and the idea that parasites derive nourishment from living bodies, with references to 1898 medical journals and varied occurrences.

Samuel Plummer Brayton City Hospital H. Gideon Wells Chicago New York Iowa Indiana Medical Journal Robert Hessler

Political tips on Republican convention strategy

The piece suggests delaying the state legislative convention to gauge public mood and indicates Republicans may slot older veterans onto the ticket. It cites Plymouth Democrat claims about Indiana Democratic leadership around Indianapolis, noting Taggart as a dominant figure and Martin as a conservative organizer. It mentions plans to pick conservative delegates across congressional districts to secure a delegate majority.

Justinow Plymouth Indiana

Convention delegates aim to back conservative presidential nominee

The article notes that most delegates are conservatives prepared to cast Indiana’s vote for a conservative candidate instead of William Jennings Bryan. The statement reflects an organized shift in allegiance during the nomination process.

Indiana William Jennings Bryan

Crown Hill Cemetery Board Elects New Directors

The Crown Hill cemetery board met Tuesday evening and elected George B. Yates to succeed Allen M. Fletcher who plans moves to Ludlow, VI and New York City with business interests there. Thomas H. Spann was also elected a director, and a new gateway will be built at the Northwestern avenue entrance.

Crown Hill Cemetery George B. Yates Alen M. Fletcher Fletcher Ludlow New York City Beiness New York Thomas H. Spann Northwestern-ave

Benefit Concert For Prof Black In Indianapolis

Prof J S Black will receive a benefit concert Wednesday night showcasing Indianapolis musical talent. Mrs DeWolf of St Paul, a pupil and national fame singer, joins the program. Also warn against counterfeit DeWitt salves with DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve and Kazel Salve for piles and skin diseases.

J. S. Black Indianapolis DeWolf St. Paul DeWitt Kazel M. D. Smith Butternut Mich

Rug Drop At Badger Furniture Company

Bargain alert as Badger Furniture Company offers a wool Smyrna rug five feet three inches long at the price of two dollars and twenty five cents reduced to one dollar and thirty eight cents while stocks last.

Badger Furniture Company

CITY MARKETS INDIANAPOLIS MARCH 14 PRICES FOR MEATS FRUITS AND GROCERIES

Market listings show smoked meats like hams and shoulders with varied curing percentages and prices. Fresh pork loins onions lettuce cabbage and potatoes appear with crate and per bushel rates. Fruit prices include apples oranges lemons and berries. nuts candies and canned fruits and vegetables priced by unit or case across multiple vendors and regions.

Indianapolis California St.c Indiana Tferces

Big Four Route Eastern Division Schedule Changes

The No 46 service now departs at 6 45 p m instead of 5 30 a m No 18 departs at 3 45 p m instead of 3 20 p m and No 32 arrives at 10 20 p m instead of 4 40 p m H M Bronson A G P A.

W. S Indiana Decatur & Western St. L

Indiana Dental College Department of Dentistry Ad

Notice from the University of Indianapolis listing the Indiana Dental College Department of Dentistry at B W Cor Delaware and Ohio Streets. Mentions receiving patients from all kinds of dental services and ongoing patient intake.

Indiana Dental College Department of Dentistry University of Indianapolis Ted Jon

Railroad Train Schedules and Station Details

A fragmented OCR list outlines railroad train times and services for multiple lines including Pennsylvania, Baltimore & Washington, Columbus & Indianapolis, and others. It lists daily, sleeper, parlor car, and chair car options, with various departure and arrival times and notes on Sunday or limited operations.

City Ticket Office train schedule listing Cincinnati routes

City Ticket Office at 25 W Washington St Cincinnati shows multiple railroad departures and arrivals including Cin and Detroit express at 4109am and 12.45am, Cin and Dayton express at 7 1045am 11.35pm, Cin and Dayton limited at 245pm li.djam, Cin Dayton limited to 445pm 3.29pm, and Cin Toledo Detroit service at 7.00pm 7.50pm.

Pennsylvaniaz Lines Ilinois Washington-sts Philadelphia & N Baltimore & Wash Colum., Ind Col Ind Mad Sun Louisville Vernon Madison Martinsv E & Vincen’s Dayton & Xenia Pittsburg & East Logansport Chicago “Ll Knightst'n & Richm Phila’phia New‘Y’k Dayton & Springfield Springfield Eeope Columb’s Colum Louis Martinsv’s & Vincen’s Pittsburg East Zidam Philphia New York Col. Ind. & Louis Chicago VandaHa Sixes T. H St. L West St L. Accom St. L. & West Effingham St. l. Fast St L. & All Puts West Washington St Cincinnati Express Detroit Dayton Dayton Lim Toledo Chicago Ft Chicago Express Cincinnati Mich City

Chicago Night and Day Ticket Office Train Schedules

A fragment from a Chicago ticket office listing shows routes and times for multiple lines including Cleveland, Benton Harbor, St. Louis, Lafayette, Cincinnati, and Chicago lines. It lists departures and arrivals for various trains with times across the day and notes connections such as express, accommodation, and mail services ending with scattered station references.

Cleveland Union City New York Boston Boston Mail Bos Benton Harbor Berton Harbor Wabash SY. Louis St. Louis Lim T. H. & Mattoon Ac Chicago Lafayette Cincinnati Cincinnati Express Cincinnati Expréss Greensburg Cin Wash N.ver. & Louis

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