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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1903

Page

2

Bank Failure Causes Turbulence Across Cities

Washington reports a bank closure and receiver appointment after a loss tied to Eastern Tube and Bolivar failures. Pittsburgh clears $350,000 withdrawal drive as assets and liabilities are outlined. In Chicago, Stuyvesant Fish cites overhyped stock offerings and stock market volatility, while Baltimore sees large deposits from New York Philadelphia and Washington with no further failures expected following Maryland and Union trust company issues.

Washington Kane Vittaburg Federal National Bank Nationabank Joan B. Cun Mingnam Joseph A. Langit George W. Eisenbels Cazhier Eastern Tube Company Yanesville Lonses Reese—iammond Bolivar Pitsburg Clearing House Committee United States Taab Baltimore New York Philadelphia Sio Maryland and Union Trust Companies Mondas

Retrenchment at Haited States steel trust eyed in New York

Officials of the Haited States steel corporation return from a tour of subsidiary plants as directors consider dividend cuts and wage reductions. Wares and salaries amid the plan may be trimmed. the move follows the ongoing retrenchment talks. In Chicago, William Stelers, after subduing a burglar he found in a machine shop, is arrested on charges of assault with intent to kill. The burglar used a fictitious name and address. Investigations continue for a hold-up man described as Thomas Franko across North Side stations.

New York Haited States Teal Corporation Trust Chicago William Stelers Chicago-ate Thomas Franko

Quadruplets Born at The Tate Home in Zanesville

Oct 2 report from Zanesville states Mrs. Fate Tate 25 gave birth Tuesday to quadruplets all girls. Dr. McCormick optimistic mother and babies will do well. Tate family includes three other children. At the Red Men conclave, officers were elected including Great Prophet Charles B. Hicks and Great Sachem John E. Bedwick. Representatives to the United States council from Indiana were chosen.

Zanesville William "Fate Tate Tuesay Bight McCormick Improved Order of Red Men Charles B. Hicks Lebanon John E. Bedwick Martinsville Joan C. Coffman Muncie Thomed B. Harrison Indianapolis John A. McGaw Henry A. Lehman United States Council St Joseph

Leader of Fiock Gone

Salem Indiana October 2 Reverend George V Dickey pastor of the Presbyterian Church is missing since October 1 after last seen at the Oriental hotel in Detroit He left for an excursion on the lakes and it is feared he has been drowned A diligent search will be made by church members.

Fiock Salem Ind George V. Dickey Presbyterian Church Alice Oriental Detroit

Chased Wrong Man Omana Nebraska Ort 4

In Omana Nebraska a posse chased a robber after he held up Pleasantdale Bank. Geo Aurd henke and family narrowly escaped as bullets pierced their buggy near Lincoln road. The robberies and nitroglycerin blast rattled Pleasantdale. The Murdhenke family sought shelter at a farmhouse and escaped with minor injury.

Omana Neb Geo Aurdhenke Pleasantdale Gavarvel Lincuig Plaiul Murdhenke State Bank of Fleasantdale Murdhtenke Murchienko

Pyramid Pile Cure testimonial boosts faith in cure

A reader recounts relief from five years of piles after using Pyramid Pile Cure. Mrs. F. Hutt of Grand Rapids, Mich affirms sustained recovery and recommends the remedy to others. The ad notes the cure costs fifty cents per package or can be mailed by Pyramid Drug Co. of Marshall, Michigan.

Smith F. Hutt Tne Street Grand Rapida Mich Pyramid Drug Co Marshall, Mich Rite

Novoe Vremya in Great Flutter Over America

The St Petersburg paper Novoe Vremya harps on American interference in world affairs. It cites U S trade expansion in the Pacific and China, notes America-Japan dialogue widening, and warns of growing clashes with European powers as the United States plans to boost its naval strength.

ST. Petersburg Novoe Vremya Pacific China America Japan

Bride Flees After Jamestown Wedding In Erie Train Flight

Miss Nannie Nelson aged 18 from St. Muers Pa wed Charles Carlathem of Ridgeway Pa in Jamestown N Y. Immediately she refused to accompany her husband, gave no reason, and fled by Erie train to her parents. The distraught husband plans legal action.

Buffalo X. Y Nannie Nelson St S Muers Jamestown N.Y Charles Carlathem Ridgeway Erie

Eighteen Drowned in Steamer South Portland Disaster

Eighteen people on the South Portland are reported missing after the steamer struck Canabla reef on Tuesday. Survivors reached Portland in pitiable condition. Two lifeboats were swamped and several occupants lost. A heavy surf and rough seas pinned the vessel to the reef before it slid off and began sinking.

San Francisco Righteas South Portland Cana Blenco Felf Mitle Portland

Engagement of Rev Angen Phelps Stokes Jr to Miss Carol Mitchell

Mitchell Stokes of New York announces the engagement of Rev Angen Phelps Stokes Jr to Miss Carol Mitchell daughter of Mrs Clarence G Mitchell of Washington The groom to be is described as one of the richest preachers in the country and serves as assistant rector at St Pauls chapel New Ta

Mitchell-Stokes New York Angen Phelps Stokes, Jr Carol Mitchell Clarence G. Mitchell Washington Stokes St. Paula Vaplacapal New Ta

Rebuilding a Woman Maxes Outments Over

A widow recounts a health turnaround after using Grape Nuts and Postum. She cites relief from heart trouble and other symptoms, credits the products with stabilizing her condition, and notes a university boarding club replacing lunches with Grape Nuts and cream. The account ends with a product pitch and a prompt to look inside each package for a booklet.

Postum Co Battle Creek Mich

Reporter shoots judge in New Orleans incident

Judge Edward Whisker, assistant city attorney, was shot Tuesday afternoon by Tart Brown, a newspaper reporter. A bullet hit Whisker in the chest and another shattered his arm, but officials say he is not seriously wounded. Brown was arrested and refuses to name a motive. Whisker claims not to know why he was shot. Brown’s sister once worked as a Movographer for Whitaker, fueling rumors surrounding the case.

New Orleans Edward Whisker Tart Brown Whittaker Brown Whitaker

Man Falls From Bridge Swallows Nails

Edward Bridges of Ki tenthat fell from a new bridge over Indian Creek and, in fright, swallowed a mouthful of nails. He was reported in serious condition. James J. WM, president of the Great Northern railroad, attended the Irrigation congress in Bismarck. He stated estimates of water resources potential across several states.

Wolking Indian Creek Edward Bridges Hill Bismarck N. D Ort James J. WM Great Northern Railroad North Dakota South Dakota Montana Thatso Wanbtington

Robbery near St. Louis nets jewelry and cash

An unknown highwayman robbed Attorney Charles T. Noland and his wife on a Tuesday evening. The loot included a diamond stud, a gold watch, a pin and medal, and 41.80, with jewelry valued at 11,000. Marble and Slick noted as destroyed in the report. A fire later destroyed the Blair estate barn near Paapick, valued at 100,000.

Et. Louis Charles T. Noland White Bomerville C. Ledyard Blair Paapick United States

Dr Shoop Rheumatic Cure Trial Offer Promises No Cost

A drafty 19th century advertisement urges readers to mail for a book and receive six bottles of Dr Shoop s Rheumatic Cure on trial. It claims the remedy removes the disease toxin from blood and offers a month trial with payment only if successful, otherwise the seller bears the loss. Aims to attract late 1800s readers with bold promises and doctor endorsement.

Tehwumatisn Ag Togt Germany Shop Jean de. Shoop Dr. Shoop Maine Shoop

Sun travel salesman finds Indianapolis streets unlabeled

Samuel Spiro of Chicago criticizes Indianapolis for lacking street labels and proposes labeling downtown streets to help strangers. He urges city officials to act quickly, noting the confusion causes delays for travelers and locals alike.

SUN Samuel Spiro Chicago Pather Indianapoly Wolteman Tam Pat E

Trainmen Learn Air Brake Use With Miniature Model Car

Trainmen at the Pennsylvania rail system received practical schooling in air brake operation via a train in miniature. A freight train model of 26 carriages and an engine simulates stopping at 6 miles per hour under the supervision of Hugh Diehl. About 500 men at the Indianapolis center underwent the training during a weeklong session.

Pennsylvania Rail Syoad Conra IL Ie Hugh Diehl Police Terre Maute Indianapolis Indianapolia

Mob threatens lynching as unknown criminal escapes in Wosendale

In Wosedae Ind on October 2 a mob pursues an unknown assailant who brutally assaulted William Alkire’s 10 year old daughter near the post office. The man fled on a bicycle as neighbors try to identify him while police and farmers gather, amid a tense city atmosphere and warnings of vigilante action. The story blends local crime with promotional ads and notices over two paragraphs.

Wosedale Ind William Alkire Irl Mureuli

Logansport Editor Assaulted by Prominent Physician

In Logansport Indiana on Tuesday physician J W Ballard assaulted city editor Earl Langdon and editor Artht Keesling at the Journal office after the paper published a report about Ballard’s son allegedly being jilted at a university dance. The boy’s mother later disproved the report, provoking the attack.

Logansport Ind J. W. Ballard Logansport Journal Earl Langdon Artht Keesling The State University Bloomington

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