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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1902
Page
7
A Philadelphia Beech May issue recalls Frank the hobo dog trained by Keasler to deliver papers. The stray, later kept as a valued helper, gathered weekly money, rode out winter, and charmed Kensington. Upon his death, a funeral turnout, framed portrait, and public tribute marked his long service.
Matilda Ward of Ross township Kalamazoo county age 22 suffered acute digestion for months. Surgeons found vital organs sticking together due to foreign substance chewing gum consumed for 18 years. Operation revealed the gum caused adhesions. she is expected to recover.
March 20 report from the Western Brewers Association notes a proposed 50 cent per barrel beer price increase if the war revenue tax repeal bill does not pass into law. States represented include Illinois Indiana Ohio Kentucky Minnesota Wisconsin and Michigan.
Joseph Duvall a Washington Pa butcher is under treatment for a peculiar mania at St Francis hospital. He has painted his shop walls hung beef and even cut and sold steak while painting his face and shoes white. He was never violent, just obsessed with whitening objects. Negotiations in New York for a merger of cotton seed and improved baling interests to form a practical monopoly.
A distressed discussion promotes Pyramid Pile Cure as a cure for hemorrhoids, arguing surgery fails to remove the disease’s cause and touting a testimonial from Mrs. John Cullen Bryant of Haverhill Mass who claims long suffering and wasted remedies led to trying the suppository remedy with claimed success.
A Berlin World dispatch reports two Armenian monks from a monastery near Erivan disappeared while planning a ascent of Mount Ararat to seek ark traces. The abbot warned against the climb. the monks were locked up as madmen, escaped, gathered provisions in a Kurdish village, and vanished at the mountain’s snow line. Search parties failed to locate them. presumed dead in a snowstorm.
Walter B Hedler and his wife Eme line Hedler have ended their divorce fight after four months. She will keep snakes only in a special box at home and will not bring them to bed. He demanded the snakes be killed but she chose the animals. The couple agreed on a settlement to avoid further conflict.
In Washington on St. Joseph's day the Little Sisters of the Poor hosted 200 elderly residents where Catholic diplomats and dignitaries acted as waiters. Jules Cambou the French ambassador served as master of ceremonies with Jules Boeutre as head waiter and aides from Catholic courts. The meal started at noon with wine and beer, followed by tobacco and cigars for attendees, including women who smoke.
A brief notice for an event on Thursday evening at Red Men’s Hall located at 364 ton-at. in the city. The fragment suggests a local social or community gathering advertised in the life page.
Washington March 21 The Board of Classification Praisers weighs whether eggs hatched by a domestic hen yield wild geese or poultry. Government says hatch determines product class. critics insist wild goose eggs retain wild status. Case centers on fowls bred from wild goose eggs and a cross between wild and tame geese.
A London report notes that white coronation robes worn by three monarchs ended in tragedy each time. The piece then shifts to a domestic squabble among cat clubs led by Louis Wain, with King Charles I, Richard II, and Henry VI mentioned, and a dispute over the National Cat Club versus Lady Marcus Beresford’s group.
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