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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1907
Page
3
The article extols a new compound combining SIS and herbal components including CUBEBS COPAIBA COLLINSONIA CANADENSIS COR YDALIS FORMOSA and CEDRON SEED as an ideal catarrh remedy. It claims Peruna is beyond criticism and supported by countless testimonials and practical proof across the globe, asserting the treatment’s universal efficacy in all body locations.
Charles M. Schwab is credited with near a million in the bear campaign on wheat as he and allies reportedly push prices down. Bears flooded the pit at opening, May wheat hit 1.11 1 2, December 1.06, later bulls bought, lifting May to 1.12 1 2 and December to 1.075. Schwab and followers reportedly dumped between 3 and 4 million bushels, leaving bears many millions short despite late signs of renewed selling pressure.
The sixteenth annual Indiana Library association meeting will be held October 17 and 18 at the statehouse. Programs of unusual interest have been prepared for the sessions.
Special to The Sun describes Lincoln and Roosevelt era ideas in the patent museum. It notes a river boat bellows system to lift boats over shoals and a coffin with alarm rope by Frantz Vester. The piece comments on the museum’s poor housing and dark display cases.
Miss Mary Stubbs heads the State Bureau of Statistics reporting Indiana liquor output for year ending June 30 19 was 26865164.8 gallons while 1905 yielded 71266932 gallons and 1906 1874221 gallons The Seventh district report shows 16556738.5 gallons and 10308432.3 gallons Elam H Neal of Indianapolis collects in the Sixth district and John R Bonnell of Terre Haute in the Seventh There are 59 distilleries and breweries in Indiana with 10393498 dollars capital and 1650 wage earners paid 984849 dollars in 1906.
Mrs Mary K Eastman widow of Dr Joseph Eastman sold a vacant lot on Massachusetts ave and Michigan st to Lynn Millikan for 22100 with a 10000 mortgage. Lot fronts 79 feet on Massachusetts ave and runs back 114 feet on Michigan st purchaser to erect a modern apartment house transfer recorded Monday at recorder's office.
Special to The Sun from New York reports that John Leary is the sole voter in Brooklyn's Twenty-ninth district. To preserve his right to cast a ballot the city provides registration in his home, with officers on duty, at a cost exceeding 400 dollars for one vote. Leary, a Democrat, works for the park department earning two dollars daily.
City adopts new law aimed at forcing drop in prices of household necessities. Officials describe move as steps to curb cost of living and protect consumers. advocates urge careful implementation.
Special to Them reports Alderman H A Belding wins city council adoption of a pioneering anti trust ordinance aimed at breaking price fixing across household necessities. City Attorney J R Kavanaugh says wholesale arrests and convictions follow, with plans to target trusts including furniture beef paper laundry lumber and others and possibly drive Standard Oil from Portland.
Charles Barnes announces he will apply to the Marion County Board of Commissioners at the November 1907 term for a license to sell intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons with on premises drinking privileges. The business is located at 27 West Maryland Street, a 17 by 25 foot room on the ground floor of a one story building, Ward 12, Center Township, Indianapolis. He also seeks restaurant privileges in the same room.
International reply coupons issued by the postmaster general offices in Washington are now on sale at the local department. The coupons value six cents or equivalent in any treaty country. Most European nations have issued the coupons with only a few minor protectorates still outstanding.
Saturday Joseph Fopptano city market master placed a contribution box in the market center aisle with a placard for the Methodist hospital fund. Counts show 163 pennies totaling $6.18. the money was turned over to City Controller Bre.
A notice to citizens and voters of the Fourteenth ward Center township Marion county Indiana states an application to the Board of County Commissioners at the November term 1907 for a license to sell spirituous vinous malt and intoxicating liquors in quantities less than five gallons with on premises consumption. The business is described as a barroom on the first floor of a two story frame building at 1621 Howard Street in McCarty’s West Side addition, Ward 14, Indianapolis. The applicant also requests pool table privileges. George Coble signs the notice.
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