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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1903

Page

6

Attempt to Grow Great Pine Forests in the West

The railroads will plant 200000 saplings this year as part of a western forestation push. Private and public efforts aim to restore denuded mountains and plains, expanding pine plantations to boost water supply, climate, and land value across Nebraska and Kansas.

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Balkans unrest spreads north warning across Vienna

Vienna May 15 reports in Crosl One indicate growing disaffection in the Balkans spreading north. A serious incident is described with rioters reaching Buckart station and wrecking it, signaling rising unrest and potential regional instability.

Vienna Ward Crosl Buckart

Two Hundredth Anniversary of John Wesley Celebrated in Indianapolis

An Indianapolis event marks the 200th birthday of John Wesley, founder of Methodism. A banquet at the Denison hotel will feature top Methodist church dignitaries. Wesley’s journey to America and the rise of Methodism, including circuit riders and Indiana growth, are noted.

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Pension Refusal by a Philadelphia Model Citizen

A Philadelphia man, Charles L. Rieger, who served in the Spanish American War and faced disability, refused a pension after recovering and becoming able to work. He cited not wanting to be a burden to the government. A letter accompanying his case has become a notable example of declined federal aid.

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RIEGER REQUEST GRANTED WITHOUT DELAY

A Washington Times report states John L. Rieger’s request will be granted promptly without unnecessary delay, signaling swift action by authorities. The note emphasizes efficient handling and reassurance of timely resolution.

John L. Rieger

No Anesthetics For Nichols Leg Twice Cut Off

New York May 15 Henry Nichols a Jersey City resident had his leg amputated without anesthesia after his heart could not withstand it. Gangrene extended above the knee requiring a second operation. He remained conscious during the procedures and spoke with the surgeons.

New York Henry Nichols Jersey City

Fourteen Per Cent Investment in Brick Building

A fourteenth per cent investment offering a business property leased at 40 dollars per year. The brick building is about two years old in a good location. Current occupancy includes a drug store, a grocery, and a feed store.

Real Estate Listings and Sheriff Sale Notice

Real estate listings describe parcels near Twen-Asth Washington and Fifteenth Street with prices from 2600 to 150 per foot and multiple dwellings. A sheriff’s sale notice from Marion County Indiana states George W. Stour vs James W. Newby, with a 3506.31 decree, auctioning rents and profits for seven years and the fee estate, at the Marion County Courthouse.

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Real estate lots for sale in Indianapolis area

Attractive lots available in the factory location near Belmont with plans to build homes. Buyers may choose from several lots and rent options are offered. Located along W Michigan Street and accessible by car. secure a lot now to capitalize on anticipated value growth.

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