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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1904

Page

3

Peruna credited with curing kidney catarrh in letter series

Mrs Sarah Town reports kidney catarrh relief after Peruna treatment while Andrew Cooper and others from Water Street Mehaha Wisconsin and Buffalo N Y endorse Peruna. Letters quote doctors and officials urging Peruna over diuretics and claiming cures for kidneys and related organs. Address Dr Hartman for advice.

Andraw Coopar Water Street Mehaha Wis Menuaha Hortcultural Society Ancient Order of United Workmen Perang Andrew Cooper Peryna Peruwa William &. King U. S Burveyors General Office Comterial St San Francisco Cal Perona Wiiliam Eilng Milas Gertrude Linford Parkalde Niegars St. Buffalo Peyrona Q Gertrude Linford

Untitled fragment describes a man named Jefferson Beatty

The readable text portrays Jefferson Beatty, a 23 year old colored man, as a good and handy person. It claims he was fined ten days and restricted costs for jottering and admits detectives Simon and Manning found a good letter writer in his clothes. It offers contradictory praise and moral judgment.

Fferson Beatty Costa Ain Simon and Manning Jefferson Abu

Nation is Cinched by Committee in Joint Nomination

A state committee ruling allocates Marion and Hancock counties to nominate a joint representative. Hancock will name the nominee, likely H. Mock, in the upcoming joint convention. Marion County gains a reduced role with ten votes to Hancock’s sixteen.

Marion County Republ Hancock Marion Hancock Counties Han H. Mock Marion Ol Hannity

Quarantine Affects Town Over Smallpox Fears

Dr W Brayton travels to Free town in Jackson county to impose strict measures against smallpox spread amid nervous town conditions. County health officer Dr B S Cummings faces public resistance while state health board backs Brayton and Cummings. Quarantine rules may be enacted if Brayton confirms smallpox, with two local physicians disputing the diagnosis.

W. Brayton Freetown Jackson County B.S. Cummings State Health Board Brayton Tr Cummings Hurty State Board Cummings

Civil Service Examinations For Philippine Service

The United States Civil Service Commission will hold examinations on June 2 and June 9 for the reelection of a secretary for the Philippine service. Applications can be made to the secretary of the board of examiners.

Civil Service United States Civil Service Philippine Service

Marion brief reports trimmed from car incident

A fragment from Marion Indiana dated May 91 reports an incident linked to Arthur with limited readable details. The note lacks full context or outcomes and preserves only scattered names and location.

Car Marion Ind Arthur

Prince Pu Lun 10 Leaves Friday for Buffalo Trip

Prince Pu Lun and retinue depart Indianapolis Friday at 1 PM for a special War attached to the Rnickerbocker Big Four team. After Buffalo and Niagara Falls they head to New York for three to four days then to St. Louis before June. A plan to visit West Point and Havre, France follows, with summer travel across Indiana and France.

Prine Pu Lun Foo Claypool Prince Pu Lun Mr. Wong Indianapalis Rnickerbocker Buffalo Niagara Falls New York St. Feet West Point Military Academy Nia Havre France Ong Indianapolia By. Lauia

Controller Dunn Eyes Licensing Physicians

In a stray remark from years ago, Controller Dunn muses about licensing physicians under the city charter to curb harmful occupations and secure funds. He notes physicians are already licensed by state law but suggests an ordinance for council consideration. A separate brief from Balifax, May 6 reports Mrs Mary Robinson, an elderly woman, died in a house fire.

Dunn Daclara Ali ‘Nawloue Balifax Mary Robinson

Celebrated Murder Case to Go to Jury in Indiana

In Rising Sun Indiana on May 2 court heard late night arguments as defense sought to preempt a compromise verdict. Judge Downey warned against any demonstrations while Attorney Thomas Shay pleaded a heartfelt defense for Gillisple and Barbour families amid emotional reactions from Mrs Barbour. The court announced it would charge the jury Friday morning and expect a verdict soon as the case heads to the panel.

Fylea Iite Breauent Layzie Sparen Thomas Shay GlNasple Barbour James Gillexple Bela Seward Tha Eoantry Myron Carrie Barbour Margaret Shay

Hanna Portrait and Panama Bonds Step Forward

Secretary Shaw ordered plates for printing Panama canal bonds as Congress authorizes 290 million dollars in securities, with initial public offerings likely at 20 dollars and up. The process will take nearly a year as 11 government-engraved plates are prepared. The portrait of the late Senator M A Hanna will be printed to honor his service in advancing the canal treaty measures.

Washington Shaw Congresa

Obliging Walker Relives File Box Search For Report

Probate commissioner Walker assists in locating a missing report amid a flood of probate papers in Frankfort Indiana. He sifts through two large file boxes and finds a receipt showing the report was removed. Also notes a missing person alert for FR G Moore and a fire at J L Swain Lumber planing mill in Fairmount with insured value listed.

Walker Thes

Letter from Inspector Recommends Fire Exits at Tomlinson Hall

Inspector McAden cites danger at Mayor Holtzman's Indianapolis establishment Tomlinson Hall and urges two independent stairways to improve egress. A May 7 letter to Mayor Holtzman gives 2 1/2 days for action, with the works board delaying penalties pending Friday review.

Tomlinson Hall Indianapolis George Lyon McAden Holteman Works Board Desnion Aporter Holtzman

Wish You Would Make That Big Man Sit Down

Federal court trial in Elkhart features a dramatic moment as a woman, seated near Judge Anderson, requests him to calm the courtroom. She implores the judge to make the large district attorney sit down, voicing a fierce challenge to the opposing legal figure amid the proceedings.

Elkhart

Woman Hears Attempted Beheading by Husband After Dispute

Lindy Kerr of 1014 Auhland Avenue suffered a deep scalp wound after an apparent attempt on her life by her husband Washington Were early Thursday. Police are seeking Were as the attacker. Kerr says he objected to her requests for wood and reciprocation. Kerr is expected to recover.

Lindy Kerr Colared Auhland Ave Yrinrich Washington Lindy

DAY NURSERY ASSOCIATION BUYS PERMANENT HOME

The Say Nursery association purchased the residence of Lucelya B Chandler at 615 W Vermont St for 7000 dollars. Mrs Chandler donated 1000 dollars to the association. The association’s work has expanded and juvenile court prisoners detained temporarily are now sent to the home.

Say Nursery Association Lucelya B. Chandler Vermont S

Broad Ripple Park set to open with concerts and dancing

Broad Ripple park will open Sunday under Indiana Union Traction Company ownership with afternoon concerts and a daylong program. Monday expects a large crowd. new Broad Ripple line cars are to be used this week. Damaged wharves from finals and ice gorges have been repaired.

Broad Ripple Park Indiana Union Traction Company Broad Ripple

Henry Coburn to Erect Storage House

Henry Coburn will erect a storage warehouse on his property at Kentucky Avenue and Georgia Street to provide storage for merchandise and speed up shipment. It will be the only such enterprise in the city and is expected to increase local trade volume.

Henry Coburn Kentucky Ave Georgia-st

Boozing row leads to jail for Pat and third offense

In Chicago on May 26 police report Pat Bullyan near a lock up after a Thursday arrest following a third offense and a confrontation over fines. The item notes a costly remark about booze and references a separate Mexico arrest of Herman Heat, a Chicago Corn Exchange National Bank auditor missing four weeks with a mortgage of 117,400 in Heat’s accounts.

Patrick Bullyan Pat Mexico Chicago

NO SORES FROM ALICE ROOSEVELT WERE HEARD

A report notes that no sores or injuries were reported concerning Alice Roosevelt during Thursday morning activities. Officials stated no medical issues were observed and she remained in stable condition.

Alice Roosevelt

Alice Fooseceit Visits St. Louis Bound Train

A party of Indianapolis girls gathered at Union Station to glimpse Theodore Roosevelt’s daughter Alice Fooseceit as her train to St. Louis passed through Indianapolis on the Pennsylvania Railroad. The crowd commented on Alice’s attire while the train paused briefly at Track No. 8, then moved on amid chatter and speculation about Washington fashion.

Miew Allen Fooseceit Indianapolis Pennsylvania St. Louis Lola Alice Almitar Ede McNabbest Washington Union Slaven

Adelph Jones Seeks Police Aid To Reunite With Wife

An erratic report describes Adelph Jones appealing for police help to locate his wife, alleged coercion by her brother, and a claim the brother forced marriage. The piece also notes Jones being taken into custody for a Cincinnati workhouse term and mentions various local oddities and anecdotes from the era.

Adelph Jones Jones Cincinnati

Heiress Mrs Vollmer Sifts Through Lost Family Ties

Pittsburg charity investigators probe if Mrs. Vollmer, heiress to a soldier’s fortune, is rightful owner of an Allegheny county estate. She was found on a doorstep in Allegheny and raised by foster parents. recent inquiries seek Civil War era links to a colonel father and a wartime provision for a child. Her husband works at Market House. daughter Olga Carson helps pursue the mystery.

Pittsburg Jonny Voller Allegheny County Pennsylvania Mr. Vellmer Lauraville Twasapant Wax Olen Wate Department of Rhawnies Mlegheny Mromasaes Solonel Market House Olga Carson N. Linerayeat

Lower coal rate plans discussed in Marion raid

In Marion on Thursday a group connected with commercial clubs and factories debated trimming coal rates for tailings next winter. The aim is to reduce the cost of fuel for local industries and possibly attract workers who have moved away, amid concerns of a $M weekly payroll impact.

Marion Int Meraf Pennsylvania Amurd

Graduating Exercises At Indiana Lay School Held

The Indiana lay school graduation ceremonies took place at the Grand Opera Wise on Wednesday. Addison C. Harria, president of the board of trustees, led the event with the principal actress honored. The oath of admission to practice in state and federal courts was administered by Judge Mos Masur, with Deputys clerk T. J. Calvert and Wily ard C. Nichols assisting in the United States circuit and district courts.

Indiana Lay School Grand Opera Wise Addison C. Harria Board of Trustees Mos Masur Cfreuit T. J. \. Calvert Wilyard C. Nichols

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