Crazen by Whisky and a Fatal River Tragedy
A sprawling Indiana dispatch records multiple local incidents. A man killed by a labash explosion and another dragged to the river after a quarrel with his wife are noted among accidents and crimes. Also reported are manhunts, legal actions, suicides, and minor financial frauds across counties including Fort Wayne, Valparaiso, Anderson, Columbus, and Vincennes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ware
Nedkey
Columbus
Grand Castle
Indiana Knights of the Golden Eagle
Anderson
Wiliam H. Hayward
Lake Shora
Valparaiso
Tayne
Fowler
Payne Wau
North Manchester
Charles W. Rhoades
Lagro
Wabash
Richmond
Y.M.C. A
Oliver Taylor
Noah Cox
Indiana
Jeffersonville
Metropolitan Police
James M. Sanders
White Cap
Crawford County
Lews
Frankfort
Theophilus Pendleton
Edward Morgan
Standard Oil Company
Laporte
Lewis Warster
Lafayette
Needham Station
Shelbyville
Franklin & Martinsville
Big Four
Needham
Weather Forecast Notes From A Grumbling Publisher
A garbled weather note cites a stubborn winter, predicting Thursday may be fair and Friday warmer with local rains. The writer venters about public criticism and mentions Indiana in a strained, period-voice style with names and fragmented details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meio Te Force Cp
Indiana
Palr
Deaths and Divorces Mark Indianapolis Notices
Oldest sign painter N K Knotts dies at 151 Cornell Ave. J Z Stewart suffers stroke. Hygeian society heard Louisa Gubsoan on health in architecture. Coroner cites prescribing error in Misshel Sullivan death. Beaupre divorce papers recalled. Advisory council named for Chicago congress. Thief steals books from lawyer Wiltsie’s office. Burglars take clothes from John Riley and jewelry from Albert Heas. Republican city committee eyes May 16 meeting. Many marriage licenses listed. Boy with leg brace explains pain and recovery.Six marriages noted at parks and homes with ministers presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. K K. Knotts
Tndianapolis
Cornell Ave
J. Z. Stewart
Society of Hywiena
Louisa Gubsoan
Propydoum
Mishel Sullivan
Meek St
Harris
Beaupre
Sarah
Dartholomew
Ker
J. J. Gilpert
Advisory Council
Agregerous Congre Alga Ag Associeta
The
Educational Congress
Chicago
Thieven
Wiltsie
Albert Heas
Republican City Committee
Marion Cluii
C. A. Bookwalter
William
Lillian Mce- Creary
John
Augusta Matees
Lawrence
Julia Mooney
Silas
Mary Faglin
Gold South
Laurea Habig
Thos
Mrs. Ratcliffe
Jag
Mary Hugh
Geo. Calvert
Augustus Kinnan
Michael Madden
N. K. Knotts
Carl Noftz
Perry Weirick
John B. Colbert
Daisy D. Flowera
Camille Mullenbach
Katie Shoemaker
Frank Walton
Lana Doerr
John C. Weller
Jennie B. Curry
William V. Woolman
Emma Deboy
William B. Judah
Jeannie Clare Case
Holbey C. Newson
Nannie V. Barker
John W. Stutzenoerzer
Marie Hughes
Kean An
Keeley Institute Opining Endorsed by Governors and Officials
Liberty May 8 opens Keeley institute drawing crowds. Gov Ira J Chase and Miami University president Dr Thompson lead addresses endorsing the Keeley cure. W J Murphy temperance speaker and Capt A H Mattox also spoke as three patients began initial treatment before hundreds. A Keeley league forms among graduates with many having undergone treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Governor Chase
Thompson
Miami University
Wm. J. Murphy
Liberty
Keeley Institute
Apollo Quartette
Noblesville String Band
Ira J. Chase
Keeley Cure
Dr. Thompson
W. J. Murphy
Gospel Temperance
A. H. Mattox
Cincinnati
Mnd
Isthute
Ae 3
Aith
Features of Sporting Life and Local Entertainment
A collage of sport and showbiz notes: Charley Mitchell’s family, boxing challenges including Paddy Smith, Penn’s scoring against five college opponents, Australian exhibitions, Istaglass’s 600 guineas win, and bets on Dempsey vs. Billy Smith. Local leagues list scores, team sizes, and management moves. theater ads cover vaudeville acts, Grand and Park venues, and upcoming attractions with casts and highlights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Mitchell
Paddy Smith
University of Pennsylvania Nive
C. Calmont
Istaglass
England
Jack McAuliffe
Stanton Abbott
Lat Masterson
St. Louis
Corbett
Mitenell
Blu
Yantee
Lewis
Melbourne
Australia
Jock Dempsey
Billy Smith
Coney Island Athletic Club
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Dwyer
Mullane
Yvaughan
Davias
Hastings
O'Conner
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Mauck
Schriver
Terry
Mack
Chicago Raildlad
Washington Topics and Legal Dueling on Tax and Passports
A muddled Washington dispatch reports Maxwell appointment delays and a passport refusal for Mrs. Sadie Schwartz. It notes state officials fretting over exclusion act impacts, with Gresham urging oversight. A separate query ponders assessors taxing a mad dog, a dead horse, and property rights of women and minors amid evolving rules. The attorney general seeks clarity on the extended implications and heirloom claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxwell
State Department
Luasion
New York
Sadie Schwartz
Gresham
Penneyer
Oregor
Above Em All First Adopted by the Paine's Celery
Celery touted as a health aid in a bold headline claiming Paine's celery makes people well. Readers are urged to consult advertisements in the same column for more on the product and its claimed benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paine
Jordan
West
Washington Street
America
Canada
England
Germany
France
Italy
Paine's Celery Compound Promoted as Spring Remedy
A retrospective pitch extols Paine's Celery Compound as a leading spring health remedy. It credits Edward E. Phelps with its discovery at Dartmouth and cites physician endorsements, widespread testimonials, and claims of brain nourishment and blood health benefiting a broad public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paine
Edward E. Phelps
Dartmouth College
Bicat
City Grain Market Report May 4 1900s
Grain prices and bids listed for corn oats hay and wheat with contract months and bid levels. Notable bids include No 2 red corn and No 1 white oats with several quotes and paralleled by Telegraph market figures for Chicago and Oswego.
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Tnspester
Ted Se
Eatle
OaTs- Strerg
Hay
Timothy
Gibi
Telegraph
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Frankport
Wappenhans
Ronel Cin
EL Weeldugioust
Ang. Dieger
Oyty Life
Sun
Atandine
Lllinois and
Chlosta
Mamma
Jennie Clare Case
William Glanton Judah
Roberts Park Church
C. A. van Anda
Louisa J. Sufern
George. P. Anderson
el. Pratt St
Myrilla Morris Anderson
Joseph Harmon
Alexander
J. A. Rondthaler
Tabernacle Presbyterian Church
John W. Stutzenberger
Father Gavish
St. Joan’s Cathedral
N. Lillnois At
Keeley Institute Ovigning
Sporting Life
Granwp
Lilloutiang
Euprre—Kelly
Vauderines
Jetysburg
Carrie Louis
Liliputians
Col. Ingersoll
Abraham Lincoln
Bland Sisters
the Empire
Izzy
Freep
Washington and Kasiate
Taer Son
SUN Office
LIVE
Washington
Geohrge H. Chepman
A.B. Ball
Lorraine Block
Indianapore
H. B. Makepescn
Lyach
Fee Late Te Gaaseary
Chance
Msi Oothews Printing Co
Vunce Biog
Noutste
Agant
Bennett’s
C. W. Guenther
Massachusetts Ave
Goran
Ofiies
Ubi
Cain Glico
Ohio
Jj Inprana Polis Union
Mantaree
Pius Sax
Lee
Ebclea Mediun
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Amcosh
Via
Indianapolis
Msi UsTam
PBL
Ticket Office
Cor
Clinois-at
Kenetucky
Fostery E Buff
Mae
Adam P. Evens
Evans
Mme. Evans
Old Sentinel
State-st
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Searaiauz
Ebarges
Roots & CO
Meridian St
Ome
Leraongara
Wm. F. Burns & Co
A. J. Burrs
Ind Anaave
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