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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1905
Page
3
An old advertisement touts Peruna as a cure for grip, catarrh, and digestive woes, claiming dramatic nationwide relief. Testimonials from Dr Hartman’s readers, including Dan Cooper, Captain Enweld, and H Henry Powers, praise its efficacy for coughs, colds, stomach and kidney symptoms, and family use.
The state department disclosed that Bowen was instructed to demand arbitration from President Castro of Venezuela. Castro refused to arbitrate, making preliminary U S port seizures likely on Venezuelan ports. Key issues include the New York and Bermudes Apphalt company and the Jaurex expulsion, with continued diplomacy unspecified.
The president approved the sentence of dismissal from the army for Lieut Albert J. Mohn of the Fourth Cavalry. He was convicted by court martial at Jefferson Barracks Missouri on the charge of disrespect to his superior.
Governor Hanly and Mayor Sherritt clash over city control post. Henry M. Koontz, Cromer faction leader in Delaware county, named by Sherritt for city police board. governor later appoints Koontz to Muncie Board of Police Commissioners, replacing resigning Col Hitchcock. Koontz is a leading local business figure in Delaware county.
The fortieth annual convocation and work in Bettiah Rite Masonry began Tuesday afternoon at the Temple. It is expected that 1000 to 1300 members will attend as Lacee members arrive, with the conferring of degrees scheduled over the next ten to twelve days.
In Greenbrier County near Dig Creek, moonshiners led by Moreh 2.-baw repree C. Methivey and 12 companions surrendered to Deputy Marahay Calvin and his men after a siege that left nine moonshiners wounded and jars damaged. The confrontation lasted five hours before surrender.
Advices from Harbin report Gen Fanevitch, newly named commander in chief of the Russian forces, issuing drastic reassignments across subordinate commands. The overhaul includes removal and reshuffling of several senior officers as Moscow continues wartime leadership changes.
A damaged OCR note reports a smoke incident at the residence of Mure io Kinney in New Jersey. It mentions afternoon timing, defective fuel, and no injuries or casualties noted.
Hon W J Purmin former ConKreus member from Florida writes from Washington DC endorsing Peruna for catarrhal nervousness and stomach troubles. He cites personal experience and recommends sending readers to Dr Hartman president of Hartman Sanitorium Columbus Ohio for treatment.
City birth notices include Thomas and Caltie Lawhead. Bessie Hamilton. Eva Vout. Charles and Nellie Boyd. Grow family in Center township. Edwin and Dutjian Carey. Jer rotn and May McDonald. Edward and Katherine Downe. John E. Mcstillian. George and Anda Alexander. Benjamin and Caroline Coleman. William W. Brower. John R. Weaver. Thomas Bettles. Paul Mayberry. Also listed are medical, funeral, and housing notices, tuberculosis cases, heart and pneumonia conditions, infant child mortality, and building permits in various districts. A cold remedy advertisement with Quinine and druggists promotes a one-day cure.
Chicago March 21 Witnesses summoned to federal grand jury to probe the alleged beef trust. Jury panel to be completed before proceedings. secrecy strict with reporters warned against questioning witnesses. Indictments pending. official guidance to jurors to secure evidence and prevent disclosure of witness names.
Wheat opens fractionally higher in Chicago with May and July futures noted. Hog prices ease while pork and lard move. pork futures around 0. later markets show dairy and creamery products steady to lower. livestock receipts mixed across Cincinnati and East Buffalo with hogs and cattle trading higher amid steady to firm demand.
Mrs. Sarah Pruitt of Maine, destitute with four children aged 6 to 15, sought food at the police station after fleeing a drunken husband. She cites assault charges against Joan Pruitt and her plan to reach Terre Haute to stay with her father Taylor Frigcett. Police provided breakfast and assisted her to township trustees. grandfather in Terre Haute promised work.
Report from the courthouse describes Presinn Bell entering the chamber as Abe Welch and others prepare for jury selection. The piece, while garbled, notes abundant health claims and references a tonic medicine claiming to improve blood, appetite, and nerves.
An old hardware catalog fragment lists pulleys shafting and other machinery parts from Miller of Mad Supply Co. The text mentions a nursery item and references child teething remedies, wind colic and related soothing claims, though details are fragmented and unclear.
Col Murch Philip Stewart returns from Grenwood Springs where he met guides John Gott and Jake Harsh who will pilot President Roosevelt and party to the hunt. Details of the hunt are arranged. Also notes on fishing plans and local incidents including a tragic carrier accident and a conversion confession.
Market items show best strawberries down 50 percent from last week while Californian naval oranges fetch 2 1/2 for a dozen. Miscellaneous notes cover food prices, health warnings, and a Milwaukee market report with mixed receipts and commodity chatter. The Sun reports Rev W A Sunday revival in Dinon with strong attendance and a large weekly collection.
Special to The Sun reports a hermit found living in a cave above Muscatine Iowa's nearby Wyoming Hill ten miles away. He maintains a wild animal menagerie and subsists on wild berries and acorns while claiming friendship with Ryffato Wil in the locality.
A severe blizzard hit the Rosebud reservation on Tuesday. Parts of the area report eight inches of snow with temperatures not severely low despite the storm. Special to The Bon. Norfolk, Nebraska, March 2.
A local statute makes it unlawful for anyone to remove materials or structures from city property unless contracted with the city. Convictions carry fines up to ten dollars and more. Property owners may erect a fence not more than twelve inches in front of their property between the curb and street edge, with gardens in the strip, and pedestrians may not walk or mutilate it.
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