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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1901

Page

2

Stuart's Catarrh Tablets Proclaimed Right Cure

A historic advertisement extols Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as a breakthrough after combining several classic remedies into a single tablet. Endorsed by Mr. F N Benton and Mr. Geo J Casanova with testimonials from a Pittsburg physician, the product is praised for nasal, throat, bronchial, and stomach catarrh relief. Drugstores offer a 50 cent package.

Stuart F. N. Benton Clark House Troy N. Y Geo. J. Casanova Hotel Griffon West 9Th Street New York City Pittsburg

Grant Speechlede Public Meeting of the Army of the Tennessee

A large crowd gathered at the German house for a Society of the Army of the Tennessee meeting. Gen George F McGinnis presided, Rev M L Haines delivered the invocation, and Gov Durbin and Mayor Bookwalter welcomed veterans. Judge R S Tuthill of Chicago gave the annual address on Ulysses S Grant as soldier and statesman.

Society of the Army of the Tennessee German House George F. McGinnis M. L. Haines Durbin Bookwalter G. M. Dodge R. 85. Tuthill Chicago Ulysses SS. Grant Grant Army’ of the Tennessee

Grand jury reports November term indictments issued

The final report of the grand jury for November term was submitted late Wednesday afternoon. Eleven indictments were returned including Albert Carmichael for larceny of a watch and Louis Hines for knife assault on James Ferguson. William Jasper faced charges for shooting his father-in-law, and Alfred McGruder was named among the defendants. No indictments were returned for saloon law violations on Sunday or the crap game at Samuel Murburger's pool and billiard room.

Samuel Murburger Albert Carmichael Louis Hines James Ferguson William Jasper Alfred McGruder

Saloon Blowup in Ridgeway Causes $4000 Loss

Kenton Ohio November 14 The saloon of James Wilson at Ridgeway was blown up by dynamite Wednesday night. No cartridges were placed under a corner of the building. The sides and front were blown entirely out. Loss set at $4000.

Kenton James Wilson Ridgeway

Bad Dreams Caused by Coffee Switch to Postum

A coffee drinker notes severe dreams and sleep loss, then tries Postum Food Coffee per others' tales. After following directions, sleep improves and eyes better, leading to praise for Postum and urging others to abandon coffee for a wholesome substitute.

Egg Market Fears Cornering by Chicago Interests

Indianapolis dealers shrug at Chicago reports that Armour & Co and Swift & Co may corner the egg market. Prices rise for strictly fresh eggs to 24. to 24. diamond. storage eggs hold at 17 cents. Hens not laying much, but Indianapolis claims ample storage and good quality eggs. Early next year expect higher prices and possible imports from the south if weather worsens.

Indianapolis Chicago Armour & Co Swift & Co Arthur Jordan Company

Independents meet in Cincinnati to counter trust

Peter F Brice of Indianapolis attends a meeting of independent bakers in Cincinnati this week. They aim to blunt the trust by pooling efforts to counter bulk buying power and price pressure. About 80 big bakers not in the National Biscuit Company gather, insisting no intent to raise or control prices exists.

Peter F. Brice Indianapolis Cincinnati National Biscuit Company Trust

Identification of Great Northern Train Robber Harry Long Baugh

At St Louis on November 14 1906 Harry Long Baugh was identified as a Great Northern train robber among 17 counts. Express messenger Channing Smith and fireman William ONeill testified he climbed aboard and froze the engine crew during the heist in which about $80000 was taken. The Bullion woman named Daniel Kilpatrick as the man while denying participation. If convicted on all indictments the prisoner faces over two centuries in prison.

ST. Louis Harry Longbaugh Great Northern Channing Smith Express Wm. O'Neill Desmond Daniel Kilpatrick

Soldier repels robbery after drawing $100 pension

In Muncie Indiana on November 14 two robbers tried to hold up Frank Dodson a Bethel veteran on his way home. He fought back knocking the assailants into a ditch and carried his $100 pension money back to town safe in his pocket.

Muncie Ind Frank Dodson Bethel Dodson

City Life Highlights and Social Notes

Mayor Bookwalter's aunt Mrs Joan Bookwalter 75 of Fort Wayne is dead. Elks carnival ticket sales surge with many Elks from out of state. Capital National Bank named reserve agent for several banks in Indiana Illinois. O'Connell club to dance in Tomlinson Hall Thursday led by Miss Mayme Logan and Mr Harry P Doyle. proceeds aid temperance via Knights of Father Mathew. Theodore Reinking 19 left home with note planning marriage. county clerk alerted to possible license due to fiancé relatives in Terre Haute. Prof and Mrs B F Gresh host a reception Thursday 4 to 9 for 51st anniversary and grandson Beneville MacIntire and bride at home where Christ. Miss Gertrude Schad and

Bookwalter Joan Bookwalter Fort Wayne Elks Capital National Bank Old National Evansville First National Lewisville Illinois National Springfield O'Connell Club Tomlinson Hall Mayme Logan Harry P. Doyle Temperance Knights of Father Mathew Theodore Reinking E. Market St Terre Taute B. F. Gresh Beneville MacIntire Gertrude Schad

Resurrection of the Liver With Cascar ets Claim

An advertisement urges readers to revive a failing liver through Cascar ets, portraying winter lethargy and weight gain as signs of a dead liver. It promotes a 50 cent box as a month’s treatment and offers a free sample and booklet from Sterling Remedy Co.

Sterling Remedy Co Chicago New York

Richard Dunn seeks police to send him to reform school

Richard Dunn, sixteen, after being put in charge of the Friendly Inn, asks Indianapolis police to place him in a reform school or find him a home or work. Born in Mount Carmel Indiana, he became a farm tramp after his parents died. He worked briefly at Lauder's furniture factory before a strike left him jobless. He told Desk-sergeant Boylan he fears crime if kept free and seeks custody for reform. Judge Stubbs, Rev. Wheeler, and the sergeant accepted his account as truthful.

Richard Dunn Friendly Inn Police Court Stubbs W. W. Wheeler Young Dunn Mount Carmel Inl Brownstown Ind Richard Indianapolis Lauder Boylan Reform School Rev. Wheeler

Wallace Refuses to Join Army of the Tennessee

Gen Lew Wallace Indiana author declines membership in the Army of the Tennessee unless the association clears him of cowardice and mismanagement at Shiloh. The group won't reopen the matter but will send him a letter of confidence. He defends his action claiming 5,000 men could not reach the scene and he chose to move around a larger Confederate force, a 16 mile march.

Lew Wallace Army OF the Tennessee Shiloh Gen Wallace Adam Badeau Grant Gen. Wallace

Mouse Startled Fire At Burnett Home And Grocery

L M Burnett, who runs a home and grocery at 401 and 403 Minerva street, entertained a mouse and a match that sparked a fire. About 3:30 a.m. Thursday, Mrs George Darossett, a guest upstairs, smelled smoke and found the blaze just begun. Burnett and family used buckets and hose to hold the fire until help arrived. insurance covered $700 in loss. A mouse reportedly gnawed a box of matches left in the kitchen window, igniting the incident.

L. M. Burnett Minerva St George Darossell Burnett Barnett

Hoosier Fires Burn Homes and Barns in Brookville Area

Ex Commissioner John Conrad and family escaped a Wednesday night blaze at their Brookville home causing about 3000 in losses with 2500 insured. Three Bedford county barns burned Wednesday evening with 1500 in damage. Lindley and Carr hardware store in Jeffersonville sustained about 1500 in damage.

John Conrad Brookville Lindley & Carr's Jeffersonville

Accidents Reported Across Indiana Districts

George Love railway borer killed by a train in Hartford City. Alfred Medlock of Spencer fatally injured by a falling beam. Kokomo nail works sees a gas explosion injuring Supt Will Kelvie and foreman John McCourtney. Leonard Nuddle of Brownstown accidentally shot Ed Laneman in the face, may lose an eye.

George Love Hartford City Alfred Medlock Spencer Kokomo Nail Works Will Kelvie John McCourtney Leonard Nuddle Brownstown Ed Laneman

California Wines and dental college ad fragment

Fragmentary notice mentions fine California wines Bradies bottled goods Schullers 210 N Merlanat Indiana Dental College S W Cor Delavarco and Qhiosts. Receives patients from 8 a m to p m total kinds of dental work.

California Schuller’s Merl Lanat Indiana Denta College S. W. Cor. Delavrarco and Qhiosts

Old Nurse for Children Teething Syrup Ad

An old newspaper advertisement touts Mrs. Winston's soothing syrup for teething children. It claims relief for wind colic and diarrhoea with a 25 cent bottle. Also mentions rooms for rent, phone numbers, and rail car service to Springfield with packaged drug store sale notices.

G H Clay M D1 Dentiet at New York Dental Co

G H Clay a doctor of dentistry serves with New York Dental Co a 744 year old note references work at a Chicago area location ho/N Illinois.

G. H. Clay N. Ilinois New York Dental Co

Woman jailed in Indiana for stealing chickens

Richmond Indiana November 14 Mrs Catharine Brucker 50 was the first Indiana woman jailed for chicken stealing Police found chickens in her buggy she confessed The judge has ties to a Kentucky feud mention in the report Mayking Kentucky November 14 A deadly feud between the Isons and Kelleys in Letcher county follows an attempt on Charles Ison and his son William and Charles Ison being wounded Charles Ison the elder was shot in the breast with further troubles expected

Richmond Ind Catherine Brucker Indiana Mayking Isons Kelleys

Four cancers scarlet fever reported at Sivan Pond

In Washington Indiana on November 14 reports list four cancers and scarlet fever at Sivan Pond Daviess County with the local school affected and health concerns rising in the community.

Daviess Washington Ind Sivan Pond Daviess County

Divorce under way between grand duke and duchess of Hesse

Berlin Nov 14 reports failed efforts at reconciliation between the grand duke and duchess of Hesse, grandchildren of Queen Victoria, with a divorce now being arranged. Lafayette Ind Nov 14 notes Charles A Krabbie and Jasper Wilcox afflicted with smallpox, homes quarantined.

Berlin Hesse Victoria Lafayette Ind Charles A. Krabbie Jasper Wilcox

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