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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1904
Page
3
Miss Maria Ducharme of Montreal writes of years of pelvic catarrh and exhaustion. She credits Peruna with a rapid, lasting recovery and urges other women to seek treatment from Dr. Hartman’s system, noting many notable supporters.
chaotic report from Gainesville Virginia describes a night battle scenario with Gen Grant and Gen Bell maneuvering near Manassas Thoroughfare and Fort Royal. It documents discipline problems among southern militiamen who refuse to salute colored officers and clash with colored troops.
Senator Beveridge prepares a speaking tour after a summer in Maine woods. He expects back this week to begin a campaign schedule with hundreds of letters requesting his services. Assistant secretary Lyons maps the dates for the Republican state committee, prioritizing Indiana.
New York report recounts a tragic accident on the West Shore railroad in Fairview. Thomas Barnes Jr., nine years old, was struck while picking a water lily as his mother watched, losing his head and the flower still gripped in his hand. The engineer halted the train and narrowly saved the mother from leaping. The incident mentions Ivy Poison cures and notes poisoning from contact with the plant.
A sweep of brief fatal and tragic incidents across cities and towns. The list cites deaths from threshing accidents, train collision, lightning strikes, accidental gunfire, suicides, domestic violence, drownings, a bullfighting ban order, a ministerial appointment after an assassination, political campaign chatter, shootings, a possible murder or suicide, and a large warehouse fire. Names include Peter Dailey China Lunde James Seymour Abe Foster Willard Gallyon J F Bivins Frank Rhayer Doyle Lizzie Myer and others amid scattered locations.
Sophie Federsen faced charges of security and abandonment against her husband James Federsen. Justice Clarke denied alimony claims and pending trial for separation. Federsen allegedly assaulted her with his sausage products and threatened harm.
Chicago reports that Tuesday would be the final active day of the stockyards strike. Most striking workers who left July 2 would return to their posts after a conference board meeting. Propositions discussed include calling off the strike, rehiring workers as needed, and keeping skilled wage levels as before the strike.
Fragments describe ongoing work on a north side resurfacing project between Lincoln and Capitol streets. Blocked lanes and detours slow travel from Pennsylvania to Capitol as crews replace damaged sections and clear obstacles. Time appears flexible to those involved in the effort.
Mrs Bra John J Healey of Flushing has been unconscious for five days after a dinner incident. Doctors from Manhattan and Boston treat her as specialists fight for her life. Her condition remains critical with only a faint heartbeat and no movement in limbs.
Births list includes Nathan and Milda Bernstein at 28 Ul, Unolgat and Jeremiah and Belle Griffin at 116 Fayettes Blvd. A girl to prorat and Nore Kieth at 1323 Linden. a girl to Bev Doe and Jeannette Millar. Maggie Staley at 1217 Wy Marketest. A boy to Oscar and Margaret Mueller at 2770 Capitol. Deaths feature Robert V. Kyle of 1635 S Summit St and other names with causes such as consumption and pneumonia. Marriages record Everett Horton and Etta Lewallen among several couples. building permits list various repairs and additions including 1028 Elm St and 206 Mo Clalt St.
A boy named Robert Strickland, three, died on a train en route to Chicago during Pasteur hydrotherapy for hydrophobia. His father witnessed the convulsions as the disease claimed him. The body will be shipped to Columbus for interment. the incident follows treatment attempts at relief.
A Virginia Avenue wife testifies that she married Harry Year again for the sake of family, pleads for reconciliation as Yeager faces a wife desertion charge. She says he left her and the baby, kept away with his mother, while she begs for him to live with her and love the child. Acting judge Wilkinson keeps the case open hoping they reconcile and avoid further court action.
Mary Childes, wife of William Childes, testified in police court that she could crawl over a moving freight train to escape him after he beat her over money for their baby's casket. Childes claimed his wife followed him to work and that crawling over the train was his only chance to flee. she denied the claim. William was fined $10 plus costs.
Thousands of Knights Templar are royally entertained in San Francisco as a grand encampment parade forms part of admission day celebrations. Delegates led by Earl of Euston and other officers ride in carriages and on horseback through the city. The event includes a Chinese stage show, grand encampment sessions, and plans to cater to visiting brethren with extensive hospitality and excursions.
Anderson Indiana dispatch notes preparations for campaign opening in Elwood on Tuesday evening with Congressman James B. Watson as speaker. Also reports unsettled court case involving barbers union versus George Knox postponed to April 4 after alleged Sunday activity.
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