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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1908
Page
3
Elkhart Indiana March 20 C G Conn declares in an open letter to Democratic editors and the public that he is pledged to no corporation or private interest. He argues the party needs thorough organization and a home campaign of education with new publicity methods to win the election.
In Pittsburg on March 21 two men suffered severe burns and may die after a gas explosion damaged one side of the New Eagle hotel, McKee's Rocks. Andrew Nortard, 40, is expected to die, C W Hiburn, 33, is critical, with Christian Dornbecker Nicholas Dornbecker Edward Cercero and Albert Cercero also injured. Property loss set at $2,000.
A testimonial from G. Thornburg of North Baltimore Ohio praises Dr Miles Nervine and Nerve and Liver Pills for recovering after a severe grip attack. The letter claims improved stomach strength and restored normal function, noting a money back guarantee if the first bottle fails.
City office provides details on low rates via information desks at 8 N Illinois Street Claypool Hotel and Union Station. F. E. Hine, D. P. A.
Evansville Indiana reports Mrs. Jennie Farmer remains in serious condition after a breast stab wound caused by Mrs. Fannie Davenport during a quarrel in Dr. H C Jorgensen’s room. Davenport is jailed as the cause of the dispute centers on attentions to the doctor. Burial plans proceed for the veterinary surgeon who died in the incident.
A pedestrian fainted on a Delmonico sidewalk as a jealous young man fled in a cab. At the Hammerstein opera house Calve, Tetrazzini, and Mary Garden faced an attentive audience, while the unknown woman faded from the scene.
Victims of bad breath from indigestion onions smoking and gas are told Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges absorb odors and gases. A free sample offer is extended with promise of a later 3c box, claiming improved breath complexion and blood purification. Send name and address to F A Stuart Co Marshall Mich.
Howard county assessors report 4 90 of 9000 residents paid taxes while the rest are delinquent. A petition to the legislature was prepared at yesterday’s meeting urging a law requiring voters to show tax receipts when casting ballots in Indiana.
Y M I leaders in Indianapolis plan a central YMCA style home merging seven plus councils. They envision joint clubrooms and an elaborate gymnasium to house all activities, following Louisville’s example of regional cooperation. The drive aims to strengthen the organization by increasing membership and uniting councils under one roof.
The Indiana Society of New York hosted its annual banquet at the Waldorf Astoria with a large turnout of former Hoosiers. Speeches were given by Col. James B. Curtis, Congressman Charles B. Landis, and others. Officers and executive committee members of the Indiana Society of New York were listed, including President Curtis and Secretary Horace B. Hord.
In Phillipsburg Illinois, John Miller touched a live wire and was struck by an electric shock that restored sight to an eye blind for three decades. A filmy growth over the eyeball had dulled vision prior to the incident.
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