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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1905

Page

2

Badger Furniture building water damage losses listed

Insurance firms examine stock after water damage at Badger Furniture and adjacent properties. Gregory & Appel estimate building loss at 100 dollars, stock loss undetermined until dry. Other insured losses include Columbia National Bank, Knights of Columbus lodge, ElM Campbell & Co, and Merchants' Association with varying amounts.

Badger Furniture Company Gregory & Appel Gregory Columbia National Bank Franklin Vonnegut Carl von Hake Badger Columbia -National Bank Knights of Columbu Lodge Hall ELM, Campbell & Co Merchants’ Association

Weather riddle: how cold is twice as cold as two above zero

A heated puzzle from a 19th century column asks how cold it is when it is twice as cold as two degrees above zero. Readers debate methods and temperatures with mentions of Shakespeare, Mr Barton, and a proposed answer around 17715 degrees below zero.

Shakespire Ita Shakespere Joseph Barton Barton Mr. Barton Xero

No Wig For Monahan and Local Campaign Notes

Affable state office hopefuls campaign in Indianapolis among Bookwalter crowd at the Denison hotel. Jonce Moynahan of Orleans, a Republican treasurer candidate, joked about wearing a wig and his wife’s reaction. Edward Everett Neal of Noblesville, running for clerk of the supreme court, boasted of his small printing plant. The body of C. W. Elebrodt, a drug dealer who died in New York, arrived in Detroit? city for funeral arrangements to be set by Thursday.

Indianapolis Policciana Jonce Moynahan Orleans Ind Denison Monyhan Jance Edward Everett Neal Noblesville Supreme Court Noblee~ Villa C. W. Elebrodt New York National Rebate Stamp Company Delaware Street Indianapolis Terre Haute America Ar Selgel & Cooper Chicago A of Indiana

Benefit Ball for an Actor in Indianapolis At Tomlinson Hall

A benefit bar and vaudeville will be held Friday night at Tomlinson hall for comedian J. Sherrie Mathews. National Newsboys quartet and a six round boxing match Jack Cullen versus Billy Grifith are on the program. Prominent guests include Vice-President Fairbanks Senator Beveridge Jesse Overstreet and Ethel Barrymore. Tickets 60 cents for men and 25 cents for women. Mathews, Bloomington born 17 years ago, rose from circus beginnings to lead roles in Gay Coney Island Rush City Sad Sea Waves and more before retiring after a string of hardships and injuries.

Tomlinson Hall J. Sherrie Mathews Indianapolis National Newsboys Jack Cullen Billy Grifith Mr. Mathews Fairbanks Beveridge Jesse Overstreet W. H. Crane Otis Skinner Ethel Barrymore Alice Neilson Rogers Bros Frank Daniels George M. Cohan Cohans Lew Dockstader J. Bherria Mathews Indiana Bloomington King & Franklin Dunne & Riley Frisco Hoyt New York

Twenty-One Hurt in Four Street Car Accidents

Twenty-one persons were injured Wednesday in four street car accidents in St. Louis. Many injuries are serious and several may prove fatal.

Scripps-M'Rre Press Association

Pyramid Pile Cure Claims Freely Offered

Readable testimonials praise Pyramid Pile Cure with claims of cure after long piles and years of suffering. Sufferers from Massachusetts and California describe relief and urge home use to avoid doctor visits, noting inexpensive trial and full packages via mail order.

Walter Sharkley Park Street Springfield Mass Preanireeee Co Byramig Buliding

Another cure by Cuticura from Wisconsin reader

Mrs Caroline Cable of Waupoca Wisconsin recounts her husband suffering salt rheum on his hands. After trying many remedies he found relief with Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills. The letter claims complete cure and urges others to try the products.

Caroline Cable Waupoca Wis

Grand Vaudeville season features Valerie Bergere Carmen edition

Amusements page previews a busy season with Valerie Bergere in a one act Carmen at the Grand, praised for staging and six performer cast. Next week promises four headline acts including Marshall Wilder and the Eight Bedouin Arabs. Park Theatre announces Jane Corcoran arrival with Pretty Peggy a four act historical drama praised for its plot and fine company.

Grand—Vaudeville The Grand Valerie Bergere the Grand Marshall FP. Wilder Ryan and Richfield Jackson Jane Corcoran Peg Weflington David Garrie Peggy

See Big Comet Special to The Sud Terre Haute Meteor Event

An unusual astronomical display was seen around 2:12 a m Tuesday near the belt of Orion. A long white light streamed across the sky with a dazzling head, lasting about three minutes before fading. The meteor moved northeast by east to southwest by west, appearing comet like before vanishing.

Sud Terre Haute Ind Genith Orion

Deputy game wardens in Henry county arrest two hunters

A deputy game warden and Gren Van Duyn and John Davisson faced hunting charges in Henry county for Sunday activity with each fined 3.55 dollars. In New Castle on Tuesday Henry Clouser was arrested for hunting without a license and fined 5.40. Scripps-McRae Press Association reports Swiss guides have been hired to explore the Rocky mountains to locate virgin peaks and open them to climbers.

Whenueigen Gren van Duyn John Davisson Henry County New Castle Henry Clouser Scripps-M'Rae Press Association Geneva Switzerland United States Rocky Mountains

Despondent German Investor Shoots Self at 77

Christenson W. Leffenders, a wealthy retired German businessman, despondent over aging, shoots himself. The release promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as a blood purifier and tonic, with ads for Newport Dye Works and Milter Machinery and Supply Co offering services and repairs.

Ecrippe-M'Rae Press Association Chicago Christenson W. Leffenders Xutelde Newport Dye Works Mareachusetteuve Milter of and Supply Co

An Old Nurse tor Children

An old text promotes Min Winslow's soothing Byray for teething children claiming it soothes gums and calms colic. It asserts the remedy cures wind colic and diarrheas, selling a bottle for twenty five pence. The language resembles early patent medicine style with euphoric claims and no modern medical endorsement.

Min Winslow

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