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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1902

Page

2

Tebeau warns Indianapolis may be thrown out circuit

Louisville manager George Tebeau tells The Sun Indianapolis could lose its American Association franchise if Sunday games are not allowed. Chicago likely to receive Hoosiers’ franchise, though manager Watkins disputes action. He says Louisville has a franchise and will fight for rights if transfer occurs, while noting the league favors Sunday ball but may not oust pennant winners.

SUN Louisville George, _Tebeau Indianapolis Chicago Hoosiers American Association Watkins the Sun

Citys Unfortunates Feast On The Fat Of The Land

In Indianapolis many public institutions plan Thanksgiving meals for inmates and those confined by law. Girls Industrial School and women's prison include services and dinners to dampen desires for liberty, Marion county workhouse serves roast pork with sides for 108 inmates, jail prisoners receive turkey with dressing and sides, county poor asylum hosts turkey, hospital for the insane holds a dance after dinner, orphans home plans entertainment and turkey meals, Board of children's guardians home serves turkey to 49 youngsters. Extra spreads are promised across all homes and institutions.

Indianapolis Girls’ Industrial School Woman's Prison Marion County Hospital For the Insane When Clothing Board of Children's Guardians

Hanna Has Some Troubles of His Own

In Cleveland Ohio Senator Hanna outlines an expected busy senate session. He mentions the admission bills for Oklahoma Arizona and New Mexico likely before Christmas and a treaty with Colombia over the isthmian canal. He notes the ship subsidy bill and adds the senate has nothing to do with other issues.

Hanna Oklahoma Arizona New Mexico Colombia Isthmian Canal Senate

House Sendentive Inquiry Reaches House on Speakership

The quote notes uncertainty about House action after Senate passage and asks what the House will do. A respondent dissociates from the internal speakership contest, saying he has no role in the House and ample personal troubles to manage.

Senate House Washington

A Clever Scholar Finds Relief in Grape-Nuts

A New Hampshire woman with ailing digestion credits Grape-Nuts with restoring strength and appetite after months of weakness. She states hot milk and limited foods failed her, while Grape-Nuts enabled steady mornings and lasting energy. Her daughter even packed a Grape-Nuts package for school.

Mrs Lord urges dainty muslin and lace neckwear for men

Chicago readers report Mrs Daniel M Lord proposing men adopt dainty muslin and lace neckwear in a South Side club meeting. She cites Thomas Jefferson as a model and suggests negligee shirts for business hours to improve appearance.

Mae Chicago Thomas Jefferson Daniel M. Lora Mrs. Lord Dreas

Sage Farm Sold for Taxes in New York Sale

Russell Sage, famed money lender, loses his farm to unpaid taxes. The sale began at the courthouse on Tuesday after tax collector advertised the property in two country papers. The county bid in the $47 due. Sage may redeem by paying taxes and advertising costs.

New ‘York Russell Sage Court House

Three Negro Vagrants Sold Under Court Edict

Lancaster Ky November 26 In circuit court two colored women and one colored man were adjudged vagrants and sentenced to be sold for terms of three months two years and three years each. They will be sold to the highest bidder by the sheriff before the courthouse door Friday.

Lancaster Court House

Charles Major Named Trustee of Purdue University

Charles Major, author of When Knighthood Was in Flower and Dorothy Vernon, from Shelbyville, has been named a trustee of Purdue University by Governor Durbin.

Charles Major Dorothy ‘Vernon Shelbyville Purdue Durbin

Direct to Manila linked with transcontinental service

The Chicago & Northwestern line announces direct sailings from San Francisco to Manila supplementing Nagasaki and Hong Kong routes. Monthly departures via this direct route cut the voyage to about 28 days. The note highlights rapid growth in Pacific trade and increased American travel to Europe and Asia. Ships are among the finest in the Pacific, signaling strong trans-Pacific commerce.

The Chicago & Northwestern Railway Trans-Continental Chicago San “Francisco San Francisco Manila Nagasaki Hong Kong Pacific Far East Europe New York Overland Limited Northwestern Union Pacific Woods Ameéritas Trans-Siberian

A Japanese Crusoe on a Korean island tale

Two Japanese fishermen stranded by a November typhoon near Korea encountered a long haired stranger claiming to be a shipwrecked Japanese man. Frightened, they fled to their boat as the man offered fruit. A rich Osaka resident believes the stranger may be his son among four shipwreck survivors six years ago. a Yokohama steamer has been sent to find the missing man.

Tacoma Wash Korea Osaka Robinson Crugoe Ibe Yokohama

Wild cat attack wounds farmer in Middlesboro incident

In Middlesboro on Tuesday night farmer John Woolridge went to fetch wood when a wild cat leaped onto his back. It clung and slashed his face neck and back before his son arrived and killed the animal with an ax. Woolridge suffered serious injuries.

Middlesboro Sty John. Woolridge Woolridge

Syndicate Aims Cape May Land Boom To Rival Newport

Cape May reports a $20 million syndicate backing land purchases options and franchises around the town with aims to create a second Newport. Named in the chatter are George Goth and Henry C. Frick, though the report is denied.

Cape May New’ York Philadelphia Pittsburg Newport George Gotht Henry C. Frick

Judges Rule Not Proper Parties In Police Board Case

In Marion Indiana on November 26 Judge Paulus ruled that Patrick Antrim and J Le Stellar proprietors of a claimed gam bling room cannot bring test cases challenging the law creating the police board. The raid on their establishment is cited as context for the decision. The ruling states test cases cannot be brought by individuals in their positions.

Marion Ind Patrick Antrim J. le Stellar Police Board Paulus Circuit Court Antrim Stellar

Two Morrill Brothers Lose Brother in Tekamah Street Death

Horace Morrill of Chicago, a gospel evangelist, collapsed and died Tuesday evening in Tekamah while en route to hold services. Twin brother Herbert Morrill, with the Chicago gospel ship group, has traveled the West and made hundreds of converts.

Tekamah Neb Horace Morrill Chicago Horace Herbert Morrill

Tragic hunting accident claims Jo an Felix Jr in Brookville

In Brookville Indiana on November 26 Joan Felix Jr 18 was accidentally shot and fatally wounded while hunting. He stepped from behind a tree into the line of fire from his father and another hunter aiming at a rabbit. Both eyes were destroyed in the incident.

Brookville Ind Joan Felix, Jr Young-Felix

Wife Dies After Morphine Dose in Muncie

Mrs Retta Miller twenty three is dead from morphine taken Monday night. She had recently separated from her husband who returned Monday and was with her when she died. He says he knew nothing of the poison until awoken by her moans and is held pending investigation.

Muncie Ind Retta Miller

Walter Cuyler Tiffany Dies Prominent New York Businessman

Walter Cuyler Tiffany a noted New York business leader died Tuesday night in New York. Born in Coxsackie in 1850 he was the son of a cousin of the city jeweler. The obituary notes his prominent role in business and his New York roots.

New York Walter Cuyler Tiffany Mr. Tiffany Coxsackie

Oil prices advance in Montpelier markets

In Montpelier Indiana on November 25 crude oil rose to 9.5 cents a barrel, up two cents, with Eastern oil climbing three cents. Oil men anticipate a gain to about 1.10 dollars per barrel and possibly higher, as many barrels are held for the expected rise.

Montpelier Ind Inaliana

Boiler explosion at New Albany slaughter house injures engineer

In New Albany Indiana on November 26 a boiler at Frank Manus slaughter house exploded seriously injuring George Heckel the plant's engineer. The boiler pierced the roof and side of Manus residence nearby and Heckel was struck by iron fragments and injured at the head

New Albany Ind Frank Manus George Heckel Manus Heckel

Births and deaths in local community records

Births list multiple couples with newborn girls including Ferdinand and Edith Fromhold, Anthony and Bernardine Ufhouse, and Thomas and Maggie Deveney. Deaths include Marion Townsend, Esther Terwillegar, Elizabeth Bomeardner, D. M. Forbes, Linnie S. Smith, J. George Beron, Wa. Warfield, Maria Koehler, Joseph M. Personette, Martha E. Carr, George Rahn, Martha Marshke, and many paired or listed individuals with ages and causes. The notice compiles a dense roster of births and deaths with addresses and illnesses or injuries noted.

Ferdinand and Edith Fromhold Hoytave Anthony and Bernardine Ufhouse Station St Thomas and Maggie Deveney N. Blackford St Marion Townsend Warfield Northwestern Ave Maria Koehler Joseph M.personette Martha E. Carr Windsor Block

Wife of prominent farmer attempts suicide in Elwood

Mrs. Joseph Stone of Elwood Indiana tried to cut her throat. She ingested rat poison three days earlier and was treated by doctors who sewed her neck wound and expect to save her.

Elwood Ind Joseph Stone

Fortieth Indiana Regiment Elects Officers at Reunion

At Lafayette Indiana the Fortieth Indiana regiment held a reunion and elected officers President W. F. McKinney Attica vice president David Bryan Lafayette secretary Jesse Neff Lebanon Itchiness plague mentions Dean's Catmint as a cure sold at drug stores for 60 cents.

Lafayette Ind Navy Fortieth Indiana Regiment FP. McKinney Attica David Bryan Jesse Neff Lebanon Dean

Eagle Brand Condensed Milk Promises Richness and Reliability

The copy proclaims Eagle Brand condensed milk as greatly improved by richer product from well-fed cows. It asserts quality control with testing of every can and lists pricing and contact details including Indiana Jackson at 250 dollars per ton and new and old phone numbers 9291 and 1150 Main.

Borden Indiana Jackson

Indiana Dental College Ad Lays Out Patient Hours

Indiana Dental College highlights service by G W Cor Delaware and Chioeta, inviting patients from early morning to evening for all kinds of dent al work, indicating available hours for care.

Indiana Dental College G. W. Cor Delaware and Chioeta

We Charge 10c for a Shave at Phoenix Barber Shop

A compact ad claims shaves cost 10 cents at Phoenix Barber Shop located at 158 East Market Street, with further mentions of C W Eriel and Main Cigar Store at 106 Afonument Place in the English Block. Indicates wholesale and retail offerings.

Phoenix Barber Shop E. Market St C. W. Eriel Afonument Place English Block

Thanksgiving Morning Extra Specials at Cash & Dove Co.

The Cash and Dove Co at 52 351 356 358 Mass Ave advertises Thanksgiving morning deals. Store closes at noon to offset a half day, inviting early shoppers. Offers include ladies tailored suits in all wool venetian with silk lining from $6.75, novelty skirts at $3.25, ladies hose from 25 to 38 cents, and boys’ hose specials, plus various union suits priced under a dollar.

Vic Union Capitol Cotton Union Jersey Indies Emnall Cash & Dove CO Mass

Fast Time to Detroit via Lake Erie and Western Rail

Train departs Indianapolis at 12 20 p m and arrives Detroit at 8 10 p m on the Lake Erie Western and Wabash routes. The service emphasizes swift travel between the two cities with a single-day schedule.

Detroit Lake Erie & Western Wabash Roads Indianapolis

Empire theater company Tepaira interior hardware addition

An itemized note lists Empire theater company Tepaira and an interior hardware firm at 120 Beech Erat with additions and amounts of 2860 dollars. It mentions N Frenzel at a corner Tinos and Bev enteenthat with an addition of 99500 dollars attributed to Wm Schmalfe of status.

Empire-theater ‘Company Tepaira Interior Hardware Company Beech Frenzel Tinos Wm.Schmalfetat

An Old Nurse for Children Adverts Product Claim

An 19th century advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children. It claims to soothe the child soften gums ease pain cure wind colic and treat diarrhoea. Price listed as twenty five cents per bottle.

Thanksgiving Excursions Via Motion Route

Round trip fares set at one third for travel within 150 miles. Tickets sold November 26 and 27 with final limit November 28. Special student rates apply to all points to cover the vacation period upon proper certificate.

Four Daily Trains To St Paul Minneapolis From Chicago

Via Chicago and Northwestern Ry offers four daily trains to St Paul Minneapolis from Chicago at 6 30 a m 8 p m and 10 p m with the Northwestern Limited electric nights and luxurious equipment. Dining car service unmatched. For tickets and pamphlets contact the nearest ticket agent or N M Breese 430 Vinc st Cincinnati Ohio.

Chicago Northwestern Ry Northwestern” Limited N. M. Breexe Cincinnati

Cured Free A Buffalo Man Praises Syphilis Cure

A Buffalo man claims a Indiana physician has discovered a miraculous cure for syphilis or blood poisoning. The ad promises rapid lick of sores patches and skin renewal with a free trial package mailed to sufferers, urging letters to the State Medical Institute at 3 Elektron Building Ft Wayne Ind.

Indiana Willian McGrath Guilford St Buffalo Ft. Wayne State Medical Institute Elektron Building Ing

Dudley Hangs On Despite Mob Action Over Sheriff Post

In Sullivan Indiana on November 24 the sheriff refused to vacate, after a mob seized Jim Dillard from custody and lynched him last Thursday. Governor Durbin ordered the coroner to assume the office last Friday under the law. Dudley foresees testing the constitutionality with his attorneys.

Sullivan Ind Dudley Jim Dillard Durbin

Banquet speakers list includes James Whitcomb Riley at Phi Kappa Pai

The Phi Kappa Pai fraternity banquet at the Denleon on Wednesday night features James Whitcomb Riley as reader of a poem written for the occasion. Over a hundred alumni have accepted invitations. The guest list includes James P. Goodrich, George Lockwood, Congressmen James E. Watson and Charles A. Henry, Jank L. Littleton, Roscoe Kirkman, Ed Hendee, Col. Ed Thayer, Wilt Hugh, and several Indiana politicians and profes sional men.

Lst Phi ‘Kappa Pai Denleon James Whitcomb Riley James P. Goodrich Republican State Committee George Lockwood Press Bureau James E. Watson Jank L. Littleton Roscoe Kirkman Ed Hendee Ed “Thayer Wilt Hugh

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