Special Shirt Sale With Madras Negligee Shirts
A promotional note offers woven Madras negligee shirts in coat style with attached or separate cuffs. Regular shirts priced at $1.50 and $1.00 are listed, with a special sale price per shirt.
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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1908
Page
2
A promotional note offers woven Madras negligee shirts in coat style with attached or separate cuffs. Regular shirts priced at $1.50 and $1.00 are listed, with a special sale price per shirt.
A limited time sale clears surplus stock of shirts with new patterns and good fitters. This bargain event will last only a few days and presents a sharp chance to save.
Fielding A. Tivatt of San Marco lived at 725 N Delaware as he collapsed in Stuckys drug store at Illinois and Chestnut. He died en route to City hospital from heart failure Shortly after entering the store Hyatt felt a choking sensation and deteriorated rapidly. He had worked for H. T. Conde company for several years and had been in poor health for months.
La Porte Indiana March 15 William Wolf suffered a serious injury when two horses bolted a wagon with a cornknife in it striking his right foot. The long cut severed tendons and he was rushed to St Anthony's hospital Michigan City for surgical treatment.
Fifty surgeons gathered at Williamsburg hospital to witness a delicate operation to cover a skull bullet hole with a silver plate when Asa Zorn died in bed before the procedure.
Burglars entered the parsonage adjacent to the First German Evangelical Church during a Sunday service and ransacked the minister's desk. Nothing was taken but investigators believe a thief saw the morning collection for foreign missionaries and searched the desk seeking it. Reverend Samuel H. Baumgartner led the church.
In Evansville Indiana Mareth G Clare Kuhn aged two years fell into a pan of boiling water left on the floor by the mother while preparing a bath. The child was scalded to death.
Simple directions present a home mixture named Dande Hon claimed to ease backache kidney complaints sore weak bladder and rheumatism. Ingredient list includes Fluid Extract Dandelion Kar bon and Syrup of Sarsaparilla with doses after meals and at night. Advertisers say it acts gently yet thoroughly on kidneys reducing pain swelling quickly.
Indiana Republicans report large delegate gains from counties amid claims from James E. Watson and C. W. Miller. Watson says he has 560 of 1,026 delegates, while Miner counters. With 14 delegates separating W. L. Taylor and Hugh T. Miller, tensions rise as governors race narrows to Watson versus the field.
Hartford March 16 Mrs Jere Knode Cooke wife of the former Hempstead minister who deserted her to elope with Floretta Whaley comments on his San Francisco interview. She says she pities both him and the girl and remains with her father refusing to reunite even if he seeks forgiveness.
Joseph Bassanella, an escaped murderer from the state penitentiary, was shot and killed in a pistol duel with Sheriff John A. Beck of Mc Lean county and farmer Fred Phister while resisting arrest. Alfred Wedden, who escaped with him, was captured.
A barn owned by Frankie Sivera burned Saturday night in Urg Indiana. Several horses were killed in the blaze.
A Sun newspaper page in Indianapolis notes letters from readers urging seed donations for the poor, praising small gardens as cost saving. It highlights Mrs H- of Terrace Avenue seeking seeds for climbers and other flowers. It mentions children and working women encouraged to cultivate vacant yards.
Bryant begins clearing the Illinois and New York street site for a new YMCA building. He plans a bargain sale offering low prices on building material including 200,600 bricks, mantles, grates, furnaces, and lumber from two modern houses.
Chicago March 16 Emma Moore daughter of a Buffalo notable was arrested for taking a $5 bill from a First Presbyterian church of Evanston contribution box. Church officials preferred placement in an institution to restore health and hope rather than prosecute.
Shelbyville Indiana reports the local canning firm securing 500 acres for peas and 400 for tomatoes from area farmers. Sugar corn acreage to follow. Plant to operate starting in June for several months, signaling a large upcoming pack.
The mid year meeting of the state executive committee of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union will be held in Lebanon on April 7 and 8. Mrs. Cutla J. Wayhinger, state president, will preside. On April 7 a diamond medal oratorical contest will involve six young men.
Advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a superior blood purifier and tonic for nerves stomach and digestion. It cites cures for scrofula dyspepsia rheumatism and general health, with testimonials from G Morris and Lupia McWheeler and others. It notes availability in liquid and Sarsatabs forms and a hundred doses for one dollar.
In Port au Prince Haiti a claimed conspiracy against the government led to a reign of terror. Twelve prominent men were shot after alleged plots. Six army officers face court martial. General Leconte vows strict measures. A letter cited was said to have originated from the French consulate at Gonaives.
John L. Sumner of Darke County Ohio travels by prairie schooner with a team of horses from Noblesville to Independence Kansas to visit his parents and help mark his father's birthday on April 6. He settled in Westfield 20 years ago and built Hamilton County's first grist unit. His mother is 98. They were married when he was 15. Both born in North Carolina.
Gladys B from Bringhurst asks the Sun for seeds for her family. The article notes children in Indiana towns benefited last spring from seeds supplied by the society and encourages readers with small means to send names and addresses to start gardens.
Jairmin S Jackson of the Democratic state committee pushes local option as a leading plank. District chairs Bernard Korbly E G Hoffman Mark Steven and A G Emshumler back it. Republicans Hirod Bendel M Vaas James M Henry and John L Moorman reportedly endorse a local option plank. Goodrich reportedly opposes.
Word reached Indianapolis of the death of Mrs Content L Goodwin widow of Rev Thomas A Goodwin. She died at her daughter's home in Appleton Wix and will be buried in Indianapolis. The funeral is set for 2 PM Wednesday at the home of another daughter Mrs Carrie Rexford 63 Fe Twenty third St.
March 6 report notes the Republican Club of New York formerly the Alpha Club, one of America’s first permanent Republican clubs, will cease to exist after nearly fifty years of involvement in Republican affairs dating back to Abraham Lincoln era.
Colorado Springs report says Sam Barkwell killed by Deputy Sheriff John Scofield after Barkwell, who courted Mrs Scofield while imprisoned, planned to remove Scofield to marry her. Police found in Barkwell’s trunk a photo of Mrs Scofield and letters to the man.
Indianapolis leader John Limal will preside at the annual meeting of the Order of Owls in Elwood Indiana. May or Armfield will welcome visitors as the event opens Thursday evening.
Weber Drug Company advertises Lux Little Liver Tablets 25 cent packages claiming relief for dizziness biliousness torpid liver constipation and sallow skin. Customers can try them with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
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