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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1905

Page

6

Real Doctor's Prescription for Women’s Ailments Exposed

A historical advertisement extols Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription and related remedies. It lists ingredients such as Lady's Slipper and Black Cohosh, claims cures for cramps, hysteria, and nervous disorders, and promotes safety and lack of alcohol or narcotics. It touts widespread approval, author cites medical authorities, and hawks a 1008 page medical adviser with mail order offer.

St.Vitus Pierce Dr. Pierce Payee

Chinese View on Exclusion Act Faces Enmity and Hope

Wong Kay Mab former Chinese minister to London presents a government view urging exclusion but objecting to its enforcement. He argues the act targets coolies while permitting merchants and professionals to enter freely, condemns inhuman treatment of Chinese travelers, and calls for respectful, equal treatment aligned with treaty rights. The piece emphasizes China’s wish for mutual goodwill and fair enforcement.

China Nmitation Metitte Wien Cnturse m Hun Waterprize Association Wong Kay Mab Lonrlen Imperil Commission R of Hin South

College Girls Ant Tramping in New York to Pennington Trip

Scripps-McRae Press Association reports four college graduates from Vassar and Wellesley traverse from New York to Pennington, 25 miles, walking with light baggage each day. They appear healthy and finish daily stays at farmhouses as they make a casual, carefree journey through rural areas.

Scripps-M'Rre Press Association Pittsfield Mass Alice Helenie Amy Marshall Gertrude Owen Carolyne Floyd Vassar Wellesig New York Pennington Racherl

Indianapolis turnverein hosts North American gymnastic festival

Hopeful Indianapatia teams prepare for athletic contests at the North American Gymnastic Union festival. About 2097 athletes from across America will perform by day and in mass formations with foreign terms from Berlin and other European nations contributing. Tickets price set at 1, with events across fair grounds Germania park and Park theater showcase dances and gymnastic displays throughout festival week.

Indianapatia Gempastic Union Indianapolis Tumtvereins Vider Monbers Berlin Time Ceasah Germania Park Turnvereing Park Theater Af 180

Petition for Subway Sit Under Big Four Racks

Juin Spahn and others petition the Board of Works to order a sit under the Big Four racks at Valley and Hazes. The document outlines civic action seeking municipal approval for the rail or subway arrangement near Valley and Hazes, with emphasis on public works.

Subway Juin Spahn Board of Works Valley and Hazes

Desertion Allegation in Hendricks Divorce Case

Mrs Lean Hendricks sues for divorce from Frank P Hendricks alleging desertion. Case filed in 1904 with details unclear in readable text. Proceedings noted as part of a custody or support matter.

Lean Hendricks Sitapumst Frank P. Hendricks

Cornerstone 18 Laid at New Federal Building

The ceremony for laying the cornerstone of the new federal building occurred Saturday afternoon. Secretary Bhaw presided over the event with appropriate exercises. Congressman T. E. Burton delivered the principal address.

Wrae Press Association Eye SD Treasury Bhaw Lab We New Federal Hullaing T. E. Burton

Paving Ordered on Northwest Avenue by City Board

The Board of Works ordered Northwestert ave pavement to Bitulithic 18 with a specified material. A protest from Vinten asphalt company of Indiana City claimed the action limited competition, arguing the material choice was a misstep in administration.

Board of Works Northwestert Ave Tae Vinten Asphalt Caragany Indianapat

Boy Burned on Hot Stove Scene Claims Tragic Death

At Washington Indiana on May 22 a mother heard her child scream from a fire stove and found her six year old son severely burned. The boy was rushed to medical care but the burns were fatal. The incident occurred while the mother tended the garden with her two daughters nearby.

SUN Washington Ind

Indiana National Guard encampment at Fort Benjamin Harrison

State encampment of the Indiana National Guard will be held at Fort Benjamin Harrison in August. Governor Hansley will issue an order notifying the militia companies and request a company of regulars from the United States Government to be stationed here during the encampment.

Indiana National Guard Benjamin Harrison Hansly United States

Failed to Pay Fine Leads to Rearrest

Samuel 7 kunne was arrested by federal authorities at Princeton and brought to Indianapolis on Monday. He had been fined last year for selling tobacco without government approval and failed to pay the fine, resulting in rearrest.

Samuel 7 Kunne Princeton Indianepolis Ayl

Love Estate Loses Case At Baldwin Law Court

The administrator of the Love estate at Baldwin Law, Clarence B. Parker, faced dismissal against contractor John Pierce in a labor dispute. The court rejected the action after a fatal brick fall harmed Pierce's employee, awarding $10 damages.

LOVE Clarence B. Parker Balwin Law John Pierce Pierce

Fragmentary legal note in Autle Smork's court surfaces

A damaged OCR fragment shows Richard M Johnson accusing Lewis Robinson in a court matter over disputed corn. The text is garbled with stray phrases and unreadable names, leaving the core action only.

Richard M Johnson Ned Autle Smork Lewis Robinson Ly i

KelSher Found Guilty In Murder Verdict

Norther was Saturday found guilty of the murder of Layla Tommy Sullivan. The jury recommends a sentence of 25 years in the pen.

Kelsher Buripps-A Rae Lovig Norther Layla Tommy Sullivan Vicat Wuglliat

Wife recognition halts auto chase in pelham parkway

New York May 3 A police chase ends when Officer John Wilton recognizes his wife in a dust covered car. A red automobile with two veiled women sped through Pelham Parkway at low speed before stopping. The motorist family ties are noted with neighbors Smith and Dillon listed among locals and racing men linked to a late era figure.

New York Bieyrlé John Wileton Westchester Statin Pelham Parkway Beaven Willon Chauts G&rk Wo Smith Westchester Smitheara Dillons Mra Dillon Mra Smith Smith Ison Tre Smith Hittsburg

Lawyer Seeks Fees From MeVicker Widow In Chicago

Dr LO Hl Zeige Jer sues Mrs Wartlet G MeVicker widow of the theater magnate for about 10 dollars alleging owing for professional services. The case centers on fees claimed for work for the late MeVicker, who built the Jane MeVicker theater and amassed a fortune in Chicago. Mrs MeVicker died in California.

Buripvs HAL Press Association Chicago Dr. Lo.hl Zeige Jer Moiay MeVicker Mer Wartlet G. MeVicker Lwidow Jane MeVicker Theater Mra. MeVicker California

Cuba Sweet Beard Granted Illegitimate Divorce in 1902

In a high court proceeding, Cuba Sweet Beard obtained a divorce from Harry Wilmer Beard. The di vorce, granted by Judge Mien, cites a broken婚 promise to provide support after their 1902 marriage in Muneto on May 28. The plaintiff claims the husband failed to fulfill maintenance obligations.

Cuba Sweet Beard Harry Wilmer Beard Junge Mien Monae Muneto Beard

Bartender Punished for Opening After Hours

John Beerist, a bartender at the Sher i Man House saloon, was fined in police court Monday for keeping the saloon open after hours.

John Beerist Sheri Man House Wan Hd and Cote Houta

Theatergoers mocked by noisy Indianapolis crowd

Review critiques the Indianapolis audience at the D'Orberyues production for loud laughter during tense moments. It laments rude interruptions by theatergoers, calls out misreading of Tess and Angel Claire scenes, and urges calmer, more attentive viewing to prevent discouraging performers and management.

D'Orberyues Angel Claire Tess

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