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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1904
Page
2
An advertisement pledges Dr Shoop s Rheumatic Cure with a free full dollar package to prove claims. It claims a chemical basis to remove poisons in the blood that cause pain and swelling, promising relief though not a return to normal joints, and asks readers to try at their own expense for potential repayment through goodwill.
A persuasive ad touts a German chemical based Rheumatic Cure by Dr Shogo promising to remove the blood poison and halt crystal formation. The narrator cites twenty years of testing with a 98 percent success claim and offers a free trial at no cost to prove effectiveness.
The letter claims the offer is open to everyone worldwide for a free Rheumatlam bottle. It instructs writing to Dr Shoop BOX S78 Racine Wisconsin to receive the free book explaining the remedy and the tester will be provided via stock. It emphasizes the sender’s sincerity and promise to help understand the reader’s case.
In a ten round match at Chicago Young Corbett of Denver faced Nelson of Chicago who dominated from start to finish, suffering little damage in the first round while Nelson bloodied Corbett’s nose by the second. Corbett endured punishment to the ropes each round and exited the ring after the ninth round cries to stop the fight. Nelson now eyes champion title. Separately a Sunday School association meeting in Diamond County heard progress reports and planned three upcoming sessions with Bible study and committee selections led by W P Mains and Rev Harry G Hiwhi.
Orrin Cox, 17, son of respectable parents, was sentenced to life imprisonment in Judge Chenain's court on a robbery charge. The teenager, from Kensington, was deemed armed during the crime, leading to the severe penalty.
Circuit judge Wen faced a cash shortage Tuesday as juror payments neared. After difficulty, he borrowed the needed funds from court accounts. Mrs Buschmann won a will contest, with the jury ruling her mother was not of sound mind when leaving all assets to Buschmann's son.
Chicago dispatch reports Peter Niveen constructing a large pneumatic ball, launching himself onto Lake Michigan Tuesday to drift toward the Michigan shore. By 3 a.m. Wednesday friends heard nothing and rising wind heightened fears for his safety as the vessel rode the waves toward dawn. Meanwhile an early Wednesday fire damaged the Tenney residence roof in Pennsylvania.
Special to The Denver Times reports that Colorado voters faced widespread alleged fraud as Republicans used court injunctions to halt irregularities. The state supreme court ordered watchers in eight Denver wards and barred interference. Multiple affidavits allege repeated voting and crowded precincts. Arrests for contempt followed, with several officials sentenced or discharged. The piece notes counterclaims of Democratic deceit and predicts a delayed governor’s race outcome.
A rescue attempt at Fox Lake ends tragic as James Anderson perishes from exposure after helping four men escape a sinking boat. The party faced neck deep water for over an hour as they reached the shore, boats collapsed in rough conditions, and rescuers struggled through frigid conditions before all were saved except Anderson.
Autin Zenne, sent to the workhouse for impersonating an officer, was removed from prison Tuesday to testify in a divorce suit he had instituted against his wife charging cruelty. The case was continued due to the nonappearance of witnesses.
More than 2,000 members of the Ancient Acrhipad Scottish Rites attend the thirty-ninth semi annual union in Indianapolis. The event opens Tuesday at the temple on Pennsylvania Street.Wednesday features conferrings of council trades and the fifteenth and sixteenth degrees. A banquet is expected to draw over 3,200 members. Dr J H Musser of Philadelphia, dean of the University of Pennsylvania and president of the American Medical Society, will speak in Indianapolis on December 6 about clinical and medical topics.
The focal board of civil service examiners adlected Harry K. Milhouse as secretary. Walton L. Dynes, former assistant mail superintendent, resigned due to numerous other duties as the board manages several examinations.
Ephraim Fuller aged 64 died at his residence in New Jersey after a period of ill health. He was the senior member of the piano dealers Fuller & Currens. Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at his home.
An association of Indiana wholesale grocers met at the Grand hotel on Tuesday afternoon with about 3 percent of members present. A committee was appointed to plan the organization and pursue mutual interests.
An advertisement touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets claiming one grain digesting three thousand grains of food. It instructs a home test with eggs in warm water and asserts the tablets safely aid digestion, supporting with claims of ingredients like pepsin and diastase and noting wide availability at 50 cent price.
Wabash students support Coach Cayou as the athletic association plans a contract to keep him as coach in Indiana. The chapel meeting highlighted Cayou being the standout choice for leadership this year, with pride among students and coaches alike.
Garstang of the Bix Four reports a missing timepiece found by workers in a White River excavation near Terre Haute. The watch gate bears the inscription Lh Hardl bon and is tied to the Harrison case, with authorities unable to determine the owner. The watch is estimated to be over two years old.
Tuesday in the pollen station three men were recaptured after deserting from the army. George Hitcherack and William Witcheark were arrested for desertion, Hitcherack having been out of service for over four years. In Cambridge now charged with embezzling $47,120.01 from the Commercial Bank, Herb Barber on trial amid grand jury indictments. an indictment alleges $35 embezzled.
New York review notes Austrian drug aschten, now widely recognized by physicians as a permanent remedy for asthma catarrh and bronchitis. Over 100,000 sufferers have received treatment from the Austrian clinic at 14th Street, New York, offering free ascateo to those who write.
New York November 30 Nan Patterson the actress awaiting trial for the killing of her lover Caesar Young remains in Tombs custody with a fever and weakness Doctor McGuire Tombs physician says she should be able to stand trial next June when her case is called Patterson vows not to delay the trial and hopes to be home for Christmas
The school board faces a holiday dispute over the timing of Christmas vacation. With Christmas on Sunday and a legal holiday Monday, officials plan to close Tuesday night, extending the break from December 22 to January 3, prompting mixed reactions from students and families.
The late Joseph Gang's saloon near a city park was shut by City Controller Dunn. After Gang's death Paul Buermann tried to operate, but the city closed it for being within 100 feet of a park. Mayor Holtzman notes Avondale Heights loan must close. August Tamm went bankrupt and George Hagedorn of Indianapolis Brewing took charge. Other saloons including Joe Schionsky's, Denus Beach's, Noble and Washington, and Grorga Warners face possible closure as evidence is heard.
Two youths aged about twelve were arrested by special officer Adams for petit larceny after confessing to taking quarters from meters in the city. Detectives arrested August Schaub of 119 N Nobierst for embezzlement while employed by veterinary surgeon Louis A Greiner, with about a third of the funds missing.
Senator James A. Reed of Missouri spoke with the president about a position with the Panamanian canal commission after a White House meeting. He had not decided yet and would remain a senator until March. He preferred the canal job if it required limited Isthmian time.
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