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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1905
Page
3
The article warns of winter’s approaching chill affecting the human system, especially kidneys and skin, noting reduced perspiration raises toxin load and stresses kidneys. It advises avoiding exposure, proper clothing, ventilation, diet adjustments, and promoting Peruna as a trusted remedy to support overtaxed kidneys and general climatic resistance.
The Citizens league executive committee released a report on Mayor John W. Woltzman noting faults in his administration yet recommending re election. It criticizes vice, praises some projects, and labels opponents as limited or unsatisfactory while calling for Holtzman’s re election and qualifying views on other candidates. Names include Bookwalter Holtzman Hookwal ter Hitz Fogarty McNulty Stoddard Whalen Mitchell Watson and others. The panel lists committee members Day Fortune Garyisk Grittin Hunt and Awitt.
Special to the Sun from Wabash Indiana October reports Robert Smith notes his daughter Mrs Jan Fowler near Talowieh was stricken with yellow fever. Her family had been quarantined at home part of which was cut by fire, with Wilds and Jamuy arriving from Walninh this year. Wilda died and others are ill.
The Oolitic Stone company case against Monon Railway returns with a question of excessive freight rates to Hivuived pending before the railroad commission on Wednesday morning. The matter was previously postponed. A note promotes FAZO OINTMENT offering a guaranteed cure for piles with a refund if not effective in 4 to 14 days.
The Boston police seek Dr Robert J Henderson and another physician tied to Mrs DH Bishop's office to learn what they know about the dismembered body of Susan Geary. Nathan, linked to the case, may be brought from Pittsburgh to testify. Police suspect an abortion operation and disposal by cutting. The case centers on where Geary was treated before death and who performed the operation.
The navy department has received dispatches from Rear Admiral Train stationed at Shanghai. No mention is made of an attack by a Chinese mob at Nanking. The Oregon target practice was debated, and the Mikado expressed pleasure at the American warship's visit to Japan.
In Mustington West Virginia on October 2 a new Winfield postmaster died overnight from typhoid fever. Within six hours after his death Congressmen Hughes received applications from associates who sought the vacancy.
A large Republican rally is planned at Englishs Opera House Wednesday evening with U S Senator Albert J Beveridge to speak in support of Charles A Bookwatter and the party The Marl on club and other Indianapolis marching groups will attend Capt James T Layman to serve as temporary chairman Albert Baker to preside A letter from Republicans urges united support for the ticket and opposes revolution within the party
The St Louis area saw the earliest snowfall in seven years as flakes mixed with rain on Tuesday morning, noted by Scripps-McRae Press Association in St Louis, Maine.
City births listed for numerous families with names and addresses including Aday Charles and Georgia Kindier 20 W Washington and many others. Also items noting deaths and property values, residences, and dwellings across various streets and neighborhoods. The list blends birth records with local real estate and obituaries, reflecting a historical city registry snapshot.
Stocks moved higher in the first hours with Smelting and Tennessee Coal and Iron among leaders. Gain ranges hit 2 to 3 points as American Tobacco and General Electric rose, while Union Pacific and New York Central hovered near higher levels amid upbeat but light trading.
A report details numerous venues near Indianapolis that allegedly served women in private rooms or lounges, with incidents of drinking after midnight. It cites Henry Fosth’s, Dan Suoth’s, Obylon’s, Castendorf’s and many others, noting private rooms, saloons and back rooms used for drinking and socializing. The outline accuses Moltzman’s administration of negligence and calls for cleanup of these establishments.
A Chicago market summary reports large foreign selling orders pushing December and May wheat prices down alongside steady corn and pork figures. Butter and dairy prices are listed, with live stock receipts and prices for cattle and sheep. a separate city report accuses local “Megahouses” of promoting illegal liquor and prostitution near Purdues and State University, detailing police responses and a Prohibition committee statement by Edward W. Clark.
The article details a slow cattle market with weak quotes and partial clearances, while sheep demand remains variable with some strong lots and other grades dull. It reports Pittsburg and New York price ranges for cattle, grains, and dairy, noting overall quiet trading and regional fluctuations.
In Logansport Indiana Jessie M Huffman sues Edgar Houtman for divorce alleging perpetual violent hugging by the husband. She states they married three years ago and that his embraces leave her with a cream and permanent injuries.
Fragments report wives seeking separation or restoration of maiden names amid claims against husbands for money, property, or desertion. Accusations include concealment of property, taking clothing, and perceived mistreatment. Custody and past marriages also surface in brief statements.
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