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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1891
Page
3
A Cape Cod item presents a brief poetic scene where a man bids good night to a woman, using gestures and glances to convey meaning. He hopes his simple hand and eye language will be understood, easing his heart on the way home.
In the Gulf of California a mutiny aboard the Peerless is foiled by Frank Edwards and Captain Myers. Rosario and his men are driven off after a fierce clash. four mutineers die, three are wounded, and a wedding between Frank Edwards and Ella Myers follows Fort Yuma.
A scattered clipping recalls a wife crying over her gambler husband and winnings from last night’s poker. The page also includes stray lines about office gossip, suggested tonic ads, and local trades in decor and goods.
The items report Tak News in New York selling Gen. Sherman’s home, ex-Gov Lucius Robinson’s death in Elmira, cork factory non-union plan by Armstrong Bros in Pittsburg, a New Orleans church fire with $15000 loss, and unusual events including a sharp flu surge in Chicago, switchmen strike details, a dangerous elephant incident in Central Park, a Vicksburg editor’s fatal shooting, and a profile of Mia Eliza Putnam Heaton. Also notes on the Margaret Louisa home for self supporting women, its cost, location, and services in New York chaired by Mrs Shepard.
Late of the Medical Department of Pennsylvania Philadelphia and the Bellovua Hospital Medical College New York City list treats for numerous ailments. Conditions include asthma bronchitis diarrhea fever headaches liver nervousness obesity ulcers eye ear and gender related weaknesses among others.
An incomplete notice lists office hours from 1am to midnight and 8:30pm on Sunday plus a consultation in English and German. It notes those unable to call at a distance should send for a question blank.
On and after Sunday March trains will run as follow A to B times depart from station South Tridr ad and arrive at Union Street schedule details provided in local notice.
Trains arrive and depart Indianapolis with connections to St Louis and Evansville. Through sleeper on 1100 pm train, Greenenstie and Terre Haute accom. 400 am. Evening to morning times listed for St Louis and Terre Haute routes. Sleeplogs, parlor cars on through trains. For rates contact ticket agents or W F Brunner district passenger agent.
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