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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1899

Page

6

Poisoned New York Doctor Faces Third Operation

Dr. Andrew von Grimm of New York underwent a third operation in a week to fight blood poisoning after a child bit his left thumb at the Postgraduate Hospital. Initial wound infection led to severe skin eruptions and multiple surgeries, including thumb amputation and gland removal near the elbow. The case remains fragile though von Grimm hopes for recovery. the child patient, now at Sea Cliff, L I, survived.

New York Andrew’ von Grimm von Grimm Post Graduate Hospital VaGorimm Bellevue,hospital Erdman Sea Cliff L. 1

Navy plans 57 main ships to boost fleet size in coming year

Washington reports the navy department foresees an 18.7 million dollar increase in its next fiscal year budget due to a large ship construction program. The plan includes 11 battleships, 4 monitors, 3 armored cruisers, 6 protected cruisers, 23 destroyers and torpedo boats along with submarine vessels.

Washington Navy Department Norfolk Port Royal Port Orchard Mare Island Congress Bureau of Docks and Yards New York Secretary of ‘the Navy

Mr Worst Worsted A Competitor Oil Burglary Case

Hiram Worst, an oil salesman for Standard Oil, was arraigned in Battle Creek Michigan on burglary charges. A former employee of Scofield Shermer Teagle, he admits entering barns where oil wagons are kept but denies mixing gasoline with kerosene to cause explosions. He claims only kerosene was added to gasoline to make smoke and says no one else is implicated.

Battle Creek Mich Hiram Worst Standard Oil Company Scofield, Shermer & Teagle Oil Company Steves

Columbus Faces Financial Distress and Looming Legislative Session

Report states Columbus faces severe financial distress with no easy remedy. A special legislature session or an advance of 250000 without security is proposed to legalize an illegitimate obligation. August payrolls for police and a water works overdraft of 41000 threaten city finances.

Columbus

Hanged Himself in Jail Amid Murder Arrest Details

A jailed inmate hanged himself in his cell while awaiting trial on murder and assault charges involving his wife. Investigators are reviewing the case as authorities confirm the arrest records and ongoing investigation.

Girl coerced into marriage by former sweetheart

A young woman says Charles Book compelled her to wed during an excursion to Glen Island. The ceremony was in New York with Rev. W. B. Hooper officiating. She stayed at Book’s home on Cherry Street against her will. The mother hires counsel to annul the marriage, while Book denies force and cites absence of marriage certificates. Cliff Beebe was once engaged to Miss Farrell, whose Catholic background and family standing contrast with Book’s Episcopalian ties.

Glen Island Ashe Charles Book W. B. Hooper New York Book Cherry St Hooper Cliff Beebe Miss Farrell

Artistic steal eyed in Dewey arch design

Chicago architects allege the Dewey arch by the New York sculpture society copies the arch of Titus in Rome with added figures to mark Manila victory. They note near identical proportions and construction aside from embellishments and deride the lack of originality from Gotham designers.

Chicago New York Sculpture Society Rome Dewey Manila New York

Man shoots self after attacking Mormon elders

Dover Tennessee Sept 1 A farmer named Winston killed a girl named May Harden during an attack on Mormon elders. Bloodhounds tracked to Winston's home where he shot himself after leaving a note claiming he fired on the Mormons.

Dover Tenn Boston Winston May Harden Buflet

General Anderson Returns From Trip With Root

Gen Thomas M Anderson, commander of the Department of the Lakes, reports an unofficial two week visit to New York and Washington. He says Secretary Root showed interest in the Philippine issue and notes we know how to fight but not how to conquer. He urges using war with decisive businesslike resolve and ending friendship at war’s outset.

Chicago Thomas M. Anderson Department of the Lakes New York Washington Root Philippine

Berlin Count Von Buelow Grants Audience in Samoa

In Berlin on Friday Count Von Buelow foreign minister met with Herr Rose German consul at Apia Samoa, discussing unspecified matters.

Berlin Count von Buelow Herr Rose Apia Samoa

Doan's Ointment Promises Pile and Skin Relief

An Indianapolis resident Edward Abel testifies that Doan's Ointment cured his itchy hemorrhoids and skin irritations after trying many remedies. The ad claims fast relief from itching, with sales through Henry J. Huder's drug store and nationwide mail order.

Doan Indianapolis Edward, Abel Newport St Molder Fifteenth St Dean Henry J. Huder Washington and Pennsylvania-sts

Contention Over Post Office Cornerstone Festivities

Citizen friction grows as two invitation committees led by Charles H. Truax and Postmaster Gordon clash over presidential carriage access. Gov. Tanner seeks ride with the president amid cost concerns from a Mexico junket and planned future trips. Labor unions threaten action over nonunion masons on the cornerstone contract.

Chrestén McKinney Dewey Charles H. Truax Gordon Truax Tanner Mexico

No Place for Poor Men in Alaska Mining

Consul Mc Cook reports from Dawson City that about 2 000 people left for St Michaels with 1 860 headed to Cape Nome gold fields. A steamer carried 235 passengers with dwindling meals, while many Dawson residents cannot go. Gold dust worth 3 250 000 has shipped to Seattle and San Francisco via St Michaels. Only rich mines profit with current costs. hydraulic machinery may soon be needed, but opportunity remains for those with grit in Alaska.

Washington McCook State Department Dawson City St. Michaels Cape Nome Dawson Seattle San Francisco Alaska

Wonderful results from Morrow's Kid ne oids claim

Indianapolis residents testify to back ache and kidney disorder relief from Morrow's Kid ne oids. Mrs L B Milan of Shelby Street details rapid improvement after using the yellow tablets, sold for fifty cents a box, with a descriptive booklet available from John Morrow & Co., Springfield Ohio.

Morrow Sloan Drug Co John Morrow & Co Springfield Ohio

Good Prices for Bang tails at Sheepshead Bay sale

Good prices were realized at the thoroughbred sale Friday at Sheepshead Bay Maribert from the Fleischman string topped at 12000 dollars sold to Pierre Lorillard. Other strong bids included Sakhrat 7000 dollars Mischievous 6100 Lotharie 3890 and Colonel Roosevelt 5800 dollars.

Sheepshead Bay Rach Track Maribert Fleischman Pierre Lorillard Sakhrat P. Dunne Mischievous V. Bell Midsummer Walhurst L’hommedieu Lotharie W. C. Daly Aham Paget Roosevelt W. Midgely

Governor Guellito vows death by own hand if Jiminez wins

Santo Domingo reports Governor Guellito of Monte Christi defies the Jiminez party and declares he will surrender and commit death by his own action as soon as Jiminez proves victorious.

Santo Domingo Monti Christi Gen Guellito Jiminez

Circus Train Wreck Near Tyner Station Injures Twelve

A circus train carrying Cooper's show wrecked near Tyner's Station in Chattanooga on Friday. Twelve people were injured, several fatally.

Chattanooga Tenn Tyner

Wonderful Cure of Diarrhoea by Chamberlain Remedy

Editorial from Times Hillsville Virginia recounts O R Moore praising Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy after long illness with persistent diarrhoea. He claims relief after a few doses and urges fellow sufferers to try it. Sold by all drug gists.

Chamberlain the Times Hillsville O. R. Moore

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