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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1903

Page

6

Pershing May Get a Star in Army Promotions

Warlington May 13 Vacancies will arise in star grades as Maj Gen Georgy W Davis retires July 2 percent and Lieut Gen Miles follows in August Capt John J Pershing of the Fifteenth cavalry the hero of Mindanao is urged for brigadier general ahead of senior captains though current law ties interim promotions to established seniority leaving Pershing’s Mindanao service only partly recognized by a potential major general tier if rules allow.

Warilington Georgy W. Davis Miles John J. Pershing Fifteenth Cavalry Mindanao Pressent Omy Pershing Serm Mindanao

Millionaire's Wife and Editor In Louisville Tie

A Louisville editor and columnist known for timely views and popular topics married a millionaire friend of James Whitcomb Riley. The ceremony was solemn February. The couple bound together, ending rumors of bachelor status, amid mentions of notable acquaintances in Kentucky and beyond.

Dayton Bidnor Milter Louisville Times Ino Kentucky Madison Cavein Wise 8Ays the River Peet James Whitcom Riley Athhery

Funeral of Albert Yount in Beriday

Funeral services for Albert Yount of Mr Greter place are set for Wednesday at 2 p.m. The boy drowned in White River was mourned as his mother, initially severely prostrated, is recovering well and is assured of recovery.

Albert Yount Greter Place White River Beriday

German farmer in Frankfort shoots self after calling son

Frankfort Indiana May 13. Martin Ruch a prosperous German farmer four miles west of town called his son William to the door and shot himself. He had faced possible loss of his farm through a Ryland deal and had recent guardian changes within his family. After trading he visited relatives then urged his son from the home and fired five shots, two in the head and three in the breast, dying about three hours later. No motive given.

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New York City Geological History Revealed by Survey

The United States Geological Survey details New York region’s past from a massive glacier shaping Long Island to the city’s land rising and submerging. It notes Hudson brick-clay beds formed under water, visible near Croton Landing, and describes gradual uplift followed by slow subsidence with drowned tree stumps found offshore.

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Roosevelt to be nominated by acclamation in 1904

Congressmen Grosvenor and Foraker discussed Ohio’s stance at the Republican convention. Grosvenor says Roosevelt will be nominated by acclamation, and that Senator Hanna would oppose any other candidate or a splinter movement.

Roosevelt Grosvenor Washington C. A. Grosvenor Ohio Foraker Pegara Forkare Gen. Grosvenor Ohie Ator Hoosevelt Tiara Hanna Ohin Vanna Grant

Fanning Charged With Being Arbitrary In War Policy

P H Woods, a Democratic committeeman, accuses Chairman Fanning of not seeking his advice on wartime conditions. Fanning says he will consult warehouse committee members. Secretary Albert Sahm supports Kern in the chairmanship race amid party disagreements and ongoing feuding in the ranks.

P. HH. Woods James I Keach Fanning Democratic Committee Pect Woods Albert Sahm Sahm Kern Willin Keseh

Desk once owned by George Washington found in Indiana

In Lawrenceburg Indiana May reports an attorney Theodore Walker owns a mahogany desk and secretary from George Washington. The desk, five feet high and four feet wide, came from a sale of Washington household goods in Alexandria Virginia. George Caldwell Cecil Buzzant and others faced charges after a Saturday dance incident with threats and a knife or razor found on two men.

Lawrenceburg Ind Theodore Walker George Washington Whith Gen. Washington Alexandria Wolker George Caldwell Cecil Buzzant Webber Crouch Weal and McGarthy Cidiwell Muzeard Razor S. West-st Crouch U S. West-st Caldwell Caliguely Buzzard

Poet Stoddard Dead in New York hospital

New York May 1 Poet and author Stoddard died here after a week in bed with rheumatism and its complications. Born in Hingman Massachusetts on July 25 his first poem appeared in The Rover and his first poetry volume Footprints was published in 1845.

Stoddard New York Mr. Stoddard Hingman Maes Oranis Morley the Rover

Russell White Fails to Appear Before Juvenile Court

Russell White, 16, did not attend juvenile court as ordered. Police pursued him after he and other boys were charged with breaking a window. the other boys were discharged. He showed remorse only after being caught, claiming he was a "free thinker."

Sussell Russell White Copper Russell

Woman Hides Money In Pillow Case Mystery

Mrs Josephine Marriott of 117 East New York Street faced questions as $30 she placed in a pillow case went missing. A colored washerwoman did not recover the funds. detectives were called to unravel the baffling concealment and search the clothing and washing area.

Josephine Marriott New Yorkst

City Life Incorporates Monday Mutat jee company

Mutat jee company of Indianapolis capital stock 4300 Incorporators Henry J Huder Henry Bowser William H Fairlard Charles B OConner and Charles G Loarman Last Will and Testament of Benedict Bannworth probated Monday forbids religious services at funeral but allows free thinker affiliation with Socinian Turnerverein and North American Turnerbund Propylaeum Stockholders annual meeting Monday afternoon directors reelected reports show fire cost 420 total year expenses 127 Directors Mrs A M Robertson Mrs George F Adams Mrs Morria Ross Mrs H A Alela Mrs Frederick V Chistett

Mutat Jee Company Indianapolia Caapital Henry J. Huder Henry Bowser William HW. Fairlard Charles B. O'Conner Charles G. Loarman Benedict Bannworth Socinier Turnverein Turnerbund Propylaeum A. M. Robertson George F. Adams Morria Ross H. A. Alela Frederick V. Chistett

Oliphant Retires From Delaware and Hudson Leader

New York May 12 Robert E Oliphant long time president of the Delaware Hudson company retires from business life after 61 years in the field 27 with the Delaware and Hudson He was 79 and an outspoken opponent of strikers during the recent anthracite region troubles He did not attend Roosevelt's conference sending David Wilcox to succeed him.

New York Robert Ephants Delaware, Hudson Company Ufe Delaware & Hudson Company Oliphant Roosevelt

Eskimo A Star Pitcher Seeks Recovery In Fordham Hospital

Meme Peary Wallace the Eskimo pitcher and star of the Fordham school team is in Fordham Hospital after an operation to untwist glands. The 14-year-old, brought from the Arctic years ago, spoke English well and captains the fourth grade class and the baseball team. His family, including his father and four siblings, faced a harsh journey, with three brothers dying of myuer culosis after climate changes. Meanwhile at Kewanee two men died from a fire at Tremont house.

New York Peary Wallace Peary Arctic Fordham Hospital Higran Conn Mette Supt Watface Museum of Natural Biatery Matter Memery Gils Meme Ish-St. and

Tigers and cures advertised in a fragmentary notice

A short OCR fragment touts a tiger deterrent cow bell and Dr Burkhart's Veritable Compound as universal protection and cure for rheumatism constipation catarrh and nervous troubles with a 30 days' treatment advertised through druggists.

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Notice to Apply for License in Center Township Ward Six

The subscriber LEE HAMILTON gives notice to voters of Center township Marion county Indiana that he will apply to the board of county commissioners at the June term 1868 for a license to sell intoxicating liquors in less than five gallons with privilege to drink on premises. The proposed place at No. 42 Indiana Ave Indianasports in ward six sits in a one story frame building fronting Indiana Ave on the first floor in lot 12 block 12.

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Brazilian Balm Provides Catarrh Cure Claim

An ad-style warning touts Brazilian Balm as a cure for catarrh and related ailments. It promises to kill microbes blamed for catarrh and suggests Brennan Balm plus Taxicola tonic as a total treatment. The offer includes a one dollar bottle and a free six month supplement with Taxicola tonic.

Fall of Two feet May Kill Smith in St Louis

St Louis May 15 George Smith three years old may die from injuries received while picking apple blossoms for a party of children. He fell from a keg used as a stool under a tree, striking his hip and suffering severe injuries. The incident occurred while he was playing with other children for about an hour, as the tree’s blossoms drew attention.

St. Louis George Smith Smith

Notices of liquor licenses in Indianapolis wards one and ten

Jacob Brown and John Borckel announce their intent to apply to Marion County Commissioners at the June term for licenses to sell intoxicating liquors in specified centers of Indianapolis Center township. Brown seeks a room on Washington Street to sell and drink on premises, while Borckel details proximity and building descriptions for similar sales. Also noted is a pool table license application in Indianapolis.

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