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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1906
Page
6
New York May 7 Russell Sage, Wall Street veteran, retires from active work after 43 years as his health wanes. Promoters hail the farmers strike for tightening visible grain supplies, lifting values, and stabilizing cereal markets as producers hold their stock and push prices higher.
New York May 1 reports the Baltimore and Ohio railroad has placed 10 900 freight cars and 250 locomotives into service, part of a 26 million dollar upgrade aimed at handling heavy traffic, improving maintenance, and boosting overall efficiency across the system.
A fragmentary report notes Rage Says to Live Long urging simple living with lots of work and sufficient sleep. The text mentions Mrs Sage and a difficult effort to engage him in a dense conversation about recent expenses in high financial circles.
A fragmented account details Russell Sage likely leaving a vast estate to a large circle of nephews and nieces. The aging financier jokes about health and wealth while discussing a planned vacation amid hints of his continued business concerns.
The elderly financier, Russell Bagen, has recently undergone noticeable physical changes. He avoids daytime business hours, spends long rides in Central Park and Riverside Drive, and now sleeps two days at a stretch claiming a need for rest. Despite age, he remains erect and content, with a daily routine centered on meals like pap, milk, and crackers.
The proposed ordinances include a $10,000 appropriation for repairs at the city hospital and a bond issue of $60,000 for funds to raise money for a new city officer and an adjacent coliseum near the east market. Estimated building costs run to $100,000 with citizen help expected. Annexation of Bread Ripple and a large northwest strip including Crown Hill cemetery is likely to be deferred.
Fragmentary OCR mentions a play titled Pot o Coffee and a character or item described as Wig with careless typos. No coherent event or names establishable. content remains highly garbled and not reliably informative.
Vincenza Wah, 13, was shot in the liver and spine, had lower body paralysis, and underwent spinal vertebrae removal with liver repair. Surgeons Sewed the spine, used a drainage tube, and subjected her to massage and electricity on a Harlem hospital waterbed. After two months she regained sensation and can walk with support. Terminals in San Francisco remain intact for rail service.
A long promotional notice extols Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription. It lists ingredients like Golden Seal and Unicorn root, claims no alcohol, and cites endorsements from medical professors and journals. Readers are urged to request a free booklet from Dr. R V Pierce in Buffalo, NY.
Twenty five additional street cars will be moved by traction from Kalghta to Indianapolis on Tuesday for corner atons along the K of P building site. The works proceed with erection near Pennsylvania avenue and Massachusetts avenue.
Patrick White died in his Brooklyn mansion after employing a man to locate an heir in Ireland. No living kin was found. His valuables included bonds and cash across Baltimore and New York, with about 500000 dollars attributed to the estate. probate will reveal full holdings. White, aged about eighty seven, had pursued an heir for years, living quietly at the Mansion House, Pierrepont Street. He was born in Ireland and later settled in Maryland before moving to New York.
Chambers of Indianapolis has been chosen to deliver the memorial day address at Cambridge City. The Rev Dallas Th Vanbuskirk of Greensburg will preach the memorial sermon.
Prediction by Raphael the Astrologer mentions a birthday and fortune based on the date 1996 with morning and afternoon distinctions. It references Arend and Dura, hints at business caution, and alludes to Alfonso's state coach and decorative features around a royal cart.
An old editorial argues against labeling disease as criminal while noting some illnesses arise from self neglect. It highlights contagions, cancer, and environmental risks, and stresses that overwork and poor ventilation harm housewives, urging rest, fresh air, and balanced care. It promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a non alcoholic remedy for women's ailments.
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