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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1903
Page
2
An advertisement extols Dr Bhoop Restorative as the ultimate cure for chronic disease. It claims hundreds of thousands cured, offers a mail order trial with payment only on success, and asserts nerve restoration heals weak organs to restore health.
A lengthy protest seeks to block a snap convention and defend republican interests in the city. The document names committee members, supporters, and potential candidates while signaling dissatisfaction with the process and urging fair consideration. Many attendees and signatories are listed, including Dr Henry Jameson, Thames Dar, Horace Smith, and George C. Hitt.
The article argues coffee causes misery and health trouble for many, urging readers to quit coffee for Postum Food Coffee as a healthier alternative. It claims improvement proves the case, assures ease of transition, and promotes Postum as a delicious, milder substitute with better energy and comfort.
Edwin D. Logsdon chairman of the Republican City Central Committee said he knew nothing of a six months delay demand at a Daytona hotel meeting where about 100 Republicans urged postponing primaries and notifying delegates six weeks prior. He refused further comment until the issue is presented.
Weather forecast notes a sharp cold snap in Indianapolis with temperatures near freezing Friday night. Warmth returns by Saturday, with gradual rise expected through the weekend and a normal season shift by Monday as spring is anticipated to arrive.
The Albany Senate closed galleries and kept doors sealed during an executive session. Rumors swirled that Senator Haines pushed a rule to bar public access amid reports of the Empire State Express bringing brewers and liquor dealers seeking to influence excise passage. The move alarmed many as observers speculated on behind the scenes money and pressure.
The history of the 1902 coal strike is summarized with the push for higher wages, a standard pay per ton, and the arbitration process led by President Roosevelt. It recounts the strike starting in Hazleton and culminates in the 1903 arbitration commission chaired by Judge Gray, the hearings in Beranton, and the large legislative support for the commission’s expenses. The article notes the long, costly process and the scale of testimony collected.
Charles A. Holwager, a member of the carpenters' union, died after a derrick boom fell and fractured the base of the skull. He was injured Friday while working at the Eden bidding and died Saturday morning at city hospital. He leaves a widow.
Alisha Havens of Havens a Geddes purchased the residence of Joma A tell ISTEX Mermaneyt. The note mentions anatomical hoard and a list of officers and trustees, with a claim of a guaranteed cure for piles advertised by a manufacturer offering refunds, claiming a new remedy with a money back guarantee and price listed as lx.
Bob Armstrong and Die Richie, formerly with Lake and Company, launch their own ready to wear and mail order clothing store in Pembroke Arcade. Charley Schaeffer, a renowned clothing man, joins the Brock ething venture.
Advert reads Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as a thorough cure removing catarrh poisons from blood. Claims tablets act on blood, are non secret, use eucalyptus and antiseptics, dissolve in mouth or water, and may replace douches. Sold by druggists at 20 cents per package with assurances of safety and convenience.
The article reports a student strike threat at Purdue following the suspension of four sophomore students who helped organize a banquet. Faculty leaders may be urged to soften the punishment. a stronger response could trigger further action. Also noted is the acquittal of Russell Brown in a separate murder case, with judge plans indicating no more jury trials by Alford. Jacob Muller criticized prosecutor Ruckelshaus’ handling of the first trial and hired M J Clawson for the Brown case.
Fragmented OCR notes advertise teething remedies for children including Winslow s Boothing Byruf and a laxative tablet. Also mentions a nurse, a patent medicine claim, and local ads for a typewriter and bakery products with shop addresses in Monument Place and Massachusetts Avenue.
Conne lines report a Florida bound through service with sleepers from Pittsburgh and Cincinnati connections via Philadelphia and Chicago. A double daily through service to St Augustine and New Orleans from Cincinnati is offered with through sleepers to New Orleans. G Rinearson C P A Cincinnati guides Florida service.
Receives patients from 3 a.m. to p.m. for all kinds of dental work. J. H. Coburn provides good photographs in the 35 Fitzgerald building.
A concise note highlights Mundy’s weekly Kunday feature appearing in the Sx Express and the Daily 5 edition centering on local happenings. The item underscores publication cadence and cross-paper syndication without detailing stories.
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