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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1904
Page
6
An advertisement for Dr Charles Flesh Food touts the product as a perfected dermatology remedy after twenty two years of trial. It claims the formula cannot cause facial hair growth and offers a special 1.00 price plus free samples and a massage book with a 10 cent postage payment.
In Cuba Kas on March 30 John Rockhill, a farmer, confronted a line crew with a legal looking paper claiming pole rights across his pasture. A savage bull charged the workers as they fled over the fence. Rockhill may seek an injunction suit against himself and the bull.
Secretary of the Navy Moody approved the court of inquiry findings on the Illinois Missouri collision in West Indian waters. The court lauded Capt. Bradford for good seamanship but found Capt. Cowles, the President's brother in law, did not display proper warning. With Missouri being a new ship, officials were deemed unaccustomed to its mechanism, and Admiral Dewey endorsed no further action.
A wealthy Japanese party arrives in Seattle to tour principal rolling mills and factories, examine conditions of the poor, and investigate whether religion influences daily life as they inspect industrial centers across the United States.
Fragmentary text notes a Japanese graduate from Tokio University and a discussion on how the Japanese rejected European religion as unnecessary after careful examination. The source reads like a partial segment of a broader debate on cultural or religious influence between Japan and Europe.
New Haven March 30 The trial to probate a sealed letter directing 24000 of the estate of Philo S Bennett to William Bryan and family opened before Judge Gager in superior court. Bryan sat with Charles A Towne his counsel and others. Grace Bennett widow of Philo Bennett attended in mourning as witnesses filled the courtroom. The judge explained the case to jurors. Clerk Jos K Blake testified producing the will and sealed letter.
Kenosha Wisconsin March 30 Jami Kavanaugh a local lawyer proposes an ordinance for city licensed saloons to provide free drinks to all intoxicated and city blacklist members. He argues free liquor would end blacklisted patronage and cites court approval on the principle.
SHW YORK March 3 When all subways now under construction or planned are finished a rider could travel underground from Emigton Duyvil to the city hall park then to Brooklyn under the East River under Brank lyn and the Narrows emerge on Staten Island without surfacing. The other option would send a route to the right near Thirty fourth Street pass under the Hudson River and exit in New Jersey.
Jupee and Sho report inability to work and claim no visitors arrive at the sanitarium since the evening of the tragedy.
Madison Wis March 30 Young women of Wisconsin university plan a large teap year party in the university gymnasium on April 4. To get even with male students who ask out female juniors the women will import young men for the event.
A Milwaukee resident warns of a planned party by girls who intend to expose out of town men. The message notes future pranks and urges that the faculty social committee grant consent. It asks that men not leave the hall alone or smoke during Mil dance programs.
KREESELVILLE March 2 People in this town were astonished to see the Ausable river colored red. The low water supply apparently prompted the concern until officials learned a pulp mill nearby had resumed an order for red paper and dumped dye into the river with waste.
A chaotic New York millinery column describes shoppers admiring extravagant hats at a department store. A head clerk details styles from lingerie hats to Louis XLV turbans, noting dramatic builds, colors, and the proprietor’s showmanship as three days remain before openings.
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