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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1901
Page
6
An article promotes Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as a blood and mucous targeted cure for catarrh. It claims tablets dissolve in the mouth or can be used as a douche, with Dr Bement endorsing internal treatment over douches. Druggists price is fifty cents per package.
Mayor Bockwalter says Dr G H F House will be president of the Board of Health. He has not decided on board personnel as medical college factions flood him with arguments. Capt Zneglish’s return is awaited to influence safety board appointments.
An Indianapolis machinist, John M. Edwards of 36 Fletcher Ave, credits Dean's Ointment with relief from a years long hemorrhoid and skin itch relief. He bought from Henry Sz Huder's drug store, reports near elimination of pain and itching after use, endorsing the remedy highly.
Attorney for the Civic alliance, E F Ritter, declined to confirm whether the group sent men to find liquor-law violations or to discuss charges against grand jurors. He said the alliance means business, while others doubt the case can overcome grand jury immunity and credibility rulings by jurors.
State gas supervisor Leach issues a memo citing the attorney general's opinion against flambeault and direct gas power in engines. He orders deputies to act against violators and to ban natural gas in steam engines pumps and water jets from wells. Gov Durbin notes no complaints and says he will stock coal for winter, suggesting residents follow suit in Indianapolis.
The Board of works added new engineering inspectors to payroll and ordered City engineer Jeup to employ them, while listing a dozen names to be let go. The new inspectors include William Lynch, C. E. Koerner, Martin Kimmel, C. M. Chatton, J. C. Pugh, John Resasco, Al Ferguson, W. S. Stevens, Howard Smock, M. R. Rebenowitz, M. C. Knox, B. Mitchell, C. Darnell, E. R. Storms, W. H. Smith. the outgoing list includes J. Gallagher, H. Stacey, F. Windship, M. Sullivan, B. Henn, J. A. Griffin, H. Bowman, D. Bush, J. M. Clark, J. B. Downey, J. Rickhoff, C. Schnell.
A circuit court jury ruled that the estate of the late Mary J. Tutewiler goes to her sister Elizabeth Johnson and niece Isabel Johnson. The Tutewiler homestead on Massachusetts Ave valued around 15000 is the principal asset. Both wills were found valid, but the second superseded the first which left the estate to Tutewiler’s grandchildren.
Sigmond Schoen gives notice to Marion County officials of a December 1901 hearing to obtain a license to sell spirituous vinous malt and other intoxicants in quantities under five gallons with on premises consumption. The business sits at 949 Virginia Ave in Bradshaw's subdivision Ward 15 Cen ter township Indianapolis.
John Kennedy, an 18 year inmate for the murder of Clarence McClue, was locked up Sunday after allegedly threatening to use a large knife at his boarding house located at 438 percent S Meridian Street.
State printing board received bids from Sentinel printing company Baker and Thornton Levey Bros and Co Wilson Humphries Logansport. Levy Bros led by A M Glossbrenner submitted a bid in the last minute after a run from Maryland street. Burford currently holds the general contract and Levey Bros the supreme and appellate court reports contract.
Joe Haas reports a dead horse skinned and stripped of valuables last Friday night. The horse belonged to Billy Schmidt of 1217 Calhoun Street. A second party seized the carcass before Haas could remove it.
Michael Sells appeals a circuit court review of the Board of Works assessment for Kentucky avenue opening from Harding street to Belmont avenue. He challenges the $795 benefits and $1,695 damages as excessive and inadequate respectively and seeks $3,650 in damages.
Board of works considers canceling the Foley contract for paying W. Washington Sr. to the insane hospital on Belmont avenue. Foley has delayed work amid fears the state might not reimburse its share.
Supt Hyland warns Monday that night and day police will detail every officer to curb property destruction on Halloween. Masks are barred to prevent bold violations. The notice emphasizes strict enforcement of arrests for all involved. Hood's Sarsaparilla touted as internal remedy for rheumatism.
Marvin Montgomery and Harry Krug, both 11, confessed to police Monday that they stole two horses a pony and a buggy. The animals were found Sunday in an unused barn at 1655 Hall Place. They claim to have cared for and driven them for pleasure and are sorry.
George Dyke arrived from Chicago to work for Bell Telephone. He became very drunk and was jailed. He pleaded for leniency, saying he is a hard working man, but Judge Stubbs fined him five dollars.
N. N. Morris says the gas well at Morris station will finish Tuesday morning and is expected to reach Trenton rock, marking a key milestone in the drilling project.
A faded legend on Mayor Bookwalter’s door announces no appointments will be made or considered until Tuesday morning. The notice followed Sunday delays and a Monday morning rush by office seekers.
Bay Villa, Sundays River, Cape Colony merchant R. Larsen runs a valley store nine miles from a railhead and twenty-five miles from town. He serves farmers within thirty miles and notes fourteen cures from Chamberlain's Cough Remedy in the past year, praising its value where medical advice is scarce. For sale
WilHITE & HOLLOWAY professional photographers advertise refined portrait services at 237 N. Pennsylvania St. They promote fine California wines and bottled goods from Schuller 210 N. Meridian St. Read The Sun for Rent Rooms meanwhile.
Classified notice from The Sun listing a tempting liner deal at office 123-125 HE Ohio station. Includes contact numbers 889 and instruction to call for assistance.
S W Cor Delaware and Chicote advertises Indiana Dental College accepting patients from 8 a m to 5 p m for all kinds of dental work.
Out of town excursion at $1.00 to Fort Wayne Celina and $1.25 to St Marys and Lima. Sunday trip on November 3, 1901. Depart Indianapolis at 6 30 a m.
The voter intends to apply to Marion county Board of Commissioners at the December 1991 term for a license to sell intoxicating malt and spiritous liquors in quantities under five gallons with on premise drinking allowed. The business is a first floor room facing east on Russell Ave at the northwest corner of Russell Ave and McCarty St in Norwood's subdivision, ward 11, Center township. Philip Nugar.
In the December term of 1991 in Marion County Indiana a license request was filed to sell intoxicating malt and spirits in quantities under five gallons. The business location is 251 West Washington Street on the first floor of a two story brick building, lot 6 square 68, Ward 11 Center Township. Sam Trattner listed as owner.
Abe Polaski applies to Marion county board of commissioners at the December 1901 term for a license to sell intoxicating and malt liquors in quantities under five gallons with on premise drinking privileges. The business sits on the first floor northeast corner of a two story brick building at Virginia Ave and Bradshaw Street, Ward 13, Center township.
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