Weeklong Capitol carnival to feature Pompeii and Banda Rossa
City crews finish midway enclosures for a week of festivities at Capitol Avenue. Highlights include the Hale fire-fighters from Kansas City, Eugenio Sorrentino and Banda Rossa, and a revival of The Last Days of Pompeii with new effects. Proceeds support the Boys' Club as rides and parades dazzle Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Market-st
Capitol-ave
Tomlinson Hall
Newby Oval
Indiana
Pompeii
Kansas City
Paris
Loving
Cya
London
Crystal Palace
Hugh J. McGowan
Banda Rossa
Italy
Eugenio Sorrentino
Pain Company
Isis
Vesuvius
Henry J. Pain
Capitol
Senate-aves
Ohio St
State Capitol
Market
Senate-ave
Washington-st
Hale Fire Fighters
la Rose
Blue Room
Joe Grimes
Red Dome Electric Theater
Woodmen of America
William E. English
Delaware
Vermont
Masachusetts Ave
Ohio
Meridian
Monumentplace
Pennsylvania
Washington
New Jersey
Illinois
Washington Park
Foresters
W. E. English Zouaves
Woodmen
State House
Circle
Oddfellows
Washington St
HYOMEI Credited With Saving Thousands Says Health Ad
An advertising notice cites Bureau of Vital Statistics figures to claim HYOMEI reduced deaths from pneumonia and consumption from 1888 to 1900. It asserts the cure cut disease toll, praises medical acceptance, and promotes HYOMEI outfits and balm with prices and mail order.
A humorous Beveridge anecdote unfolds in Manila
In San Francisco on October 12, a tale credits Rev. W. M. Massie of Kauai for a joke about Senator Beveridge. While addressing 700 teachers aboard the transport Thomas, Beveridge preached neatness, flaunting a natty white duck suit. A coat button flew off and a cuff dropped, revealing no shirt or collar beneath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Cal
Honolulu
W. M. Massie
Kauai
Manilla
Beveridge
Thomas
City clerk denies involvement in illegal fine parley
The report claims the first stayed fine under City clerk Elliott was improper. Lillie Harris served two days in the workhouse for a six dollar fine that would have taken six days. John W Bowlus allegedly stayed her fine for four dollars without affidavit of worth. Elliott denied any knowledge and said he would not permit such actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New City
Elliott
Lillie Harris
John W. Bowlus
Three Hundred Men Lost in Fairmont Mine Explosion
An explosion at the New England coal mine near Fairmont West Virginia trapped about three hundred workers. Many are missing as flames rage. officials fear only a few may survive. The blast followed a shot set off by a dead Italian miner, and superintendent W B Brooks was overcome entering the mine. A horse died outside from the blast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Brooks
New England
Fairmount Coal Company
Ruck's Take Off in Proceeds Held Up by Opinion Delay
Friday ex Police judge Daly turned over more than 860 to Prosecutor Ruckelshaus, a sum stalled for weeks awaiting an attorney general opinion. Debate rose whether the first 5 in each case should go to the school fund or to the prosecutor's fee. Daly paid the money after confirming Buck should receive the first paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daly
Ruckelshaus
Attorney General
Buck
Board delays trial of Quigley Kruger and Shine charges
The Board of safety told Capt. Eli Ritter that charges against Sapt. Quigley Capt. Kruger and Patrolman Shine filed by the Civic alliance will be left for the new board to try. Friday was set for the trial. Ritter says he will push cases against Kruger and Shine even if Quigley is removed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Safety
Eli Ritter
Sapt
Quigley
Capt. Kruger
Patrolman
Shine
Civic Alliance
Capt. Ritter
Various Local Incidents and Notable Events Reported
Reports include Wm Goodenough attempting suicide in Minnie Vaughns home, Rev W D Sharp confessing to forgery, Empress Victoria dieting tea causing insomnia, Graf Waldersee rescuing two fogbound fishermen, Alba Texas burned causing 10000 loss, Yaqui Indians on the warpath, Ensign sunk in the Ohio with passengers safe, Roosevelt backing Nicaguaran canal treaty, and George M Baron injured by a flying timber in Panhandle shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Goodenough
Council Bluffs, Jr
Nashville
Minnie Vaughn
W. D. Sharp
Charleston
W. Va
Auguste Victoria
Germany
Graf Waldersee
France
Alba
Tex
Lincoln County
Georgia
Stuart's Catarrh Tablets Promoted As All Cure
An advertisement extols Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as an internal remedy to cleanse the blood of catarrhal poison. It claims sprays and inhalers offer little relief and lauds the tablets for delivering relief to throat and stomach mucosa without cocaine or opiates. A Rochester user testimonial claims cure from head to stomach symptoms and improved hearing. Sold by druggists at 50 cents for complete treatment.
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C. R. Rembrandt
Rochester
N. Y
Stuart
Phould
von Mohl Co
Cincinnati
Ohio
Mo Tho von Mohi Co
Labouche
United States
Europe
von Mchi Co
Mall
Hohl Co. Invar
Proclamation to Weak Men Offers Free Remedy
Nevada Missouri resident W S Harter describes a health crisis from nightly emissions and claims a cure. He recounts personal recovery, grants to 50 sufferers, and offers to send the remedy free to readers who mail name and address to 675 Ash St, Nevada MO.
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Brother Lodge
Harter
Mr. Harter
Nevada
W. S. Harter
Ash St
Mos
Real estate notices list multiple properties for sale and rent
Real estate brief advertises a double house with six rooms per side renting 26 per month on Cornall avenue near Twenty seventh street, plus a Central avenue dwelling 58 by 155 feet at 5000 dollars and No 2604 Belefontaine street 56 by 140 offered by W E Stevenson, sole agent. A Morton place east front lot 40 by 170 with gas asphalt sidewalks sewers paid for 1550 dollars.
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Cornall Ave
Twenty-seventh St
Central-ave
Eleventh
Twelfth-sts
Belefontaine-st
W. E. Stevenson
E. Market-st
New Double House
Twentieth St
E. Market
W. E L. Stevenson
Talbott-ave
Morton property on Central Ave with gas privilege
Front lot on Central avenue in Morton place measures 40 by 10 feet. Gas privilege noted. Asphalt street. Property listed under ce W. E. Stevenson at 6 East Market.
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Bureau of Vital Statistics
Government Statistics
U. S. Health Reports
Booth Co
R. T
Ithaca
N.Y
HE Sun
Senator Beveridge
Clerk Elliott
Fairmont
Ensign
Ohio River
Roosevelt
George M. Baron
Panhandle
WM. S. Harter
Brookside Ave
Mike
Washington Boulevard
Fortythird St
College Ave
New Jersey St
Morris
Twenty-second-sts
Meridian Sts
Buckle St
Seventeenth St
Central Ave
Morton Place
W. Lb. Stevenson
Heiskell’s
Hetkell
Lawrenceburg
Aurora
Big Four
Indianapolis
Jules Laborde
D. A. Skeen CO
Atlas Bank Bidg
Cincinnat
Virginia-ave
Forty Third St
City
J. H. Moore
Fitzgeral
Cushing St
Tenth
Central
Dwinnell & CO
Massachusetts-ave
Columbia-ave
Jnc
Spann & Co
HS E
Robt L. Dorrah
Wash.st
Irvington
Tuttle & Bro
Brou
Sarvel
Duc Rend
Marvel CO
Room
Times Bidg
New York
GEM Laundry
Indiana Ave
Carter & Co
North Meridian Street
Ind
SLA N. Drug. CO
Ind Indianspolis
Meek St
Cruse
Stilz & Miller
Yandes St
Martindale Ave
Sixteenth
East Front
Belle St
Michigan
Jefferson-ave
Thirty-eighth
Stilz «& Miller
Thirtieth St
Waddle & Co
Pens Bik
Ringold St
Pratt St
Broadway
Baltimore-ave
S. Butler-ave
R. R
N. Ritter-ave
S. W. Cor
Ritter-ave
Downey-ave
Railroad-ave
E. Washington St
Lowell-ave
University-ave
Dewey-ave
Layman-ave
Lowell-st
S. Emerson-ave
University
J. W. Friday & CO
Lemcke Building
N. Ritter Ave
R. L. Talbot
Lemcke
Morris Addition
Thirteenth Sts
W. E Stevenson
North St
Rhood
W. E. Stey
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