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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1900

Page

3

Schell accused over Epworth book profits in Indiana

In Lafayette Indiana on September 8 the Northwest Indiana conference discussed Dr E A Schell amid charges he took a percent of Epworth song book profits. He defended the work he put into the book and resigned his $4,000 post. Rumors link him to a future appointment, with talk he may replace Dr Tasby at Indianapolis Central Ave M E Church. Other notes mention a $10,000 barn fire near Centerville and window glass plant labor disputes in Indiana.

Lafayette Ind Northwest Indiana E. A. Schell Schell Lypworth Yonkers, N. Y Dr. Schell C. C. Tasby Central Ave. M. FE. Church Indianapolis Indiana Wyoming San Francisco Rounds New York Vigo County Forest Cartwright Portland Mabel Hawley Huntington DePauw University

S. W. Demaree Franklin and a 1920 pound steer

A column of assorted local notices and events lists S W Demaree Franklin owning a steer weighing 1920 pounds, a note on students dusting books, a new M E church dedication in Garry's chanel, and various small town happenings from nearby counties including deaths, court repairs, and civic changes.

M. E Garry’s Chanel Elpha Grove Poneto Lockjaw

Watch Repairing at Gardners 128 S Meridian Room 16

Removal Notice for Dr. B F Bye who moved his downtown office from 227 N Sinois to 403 N Illinois St at the northeast corner of Vermont. Telephones No 1925.

Gardner’s S. Meridian B. F. Bye N. Sinoisat Illinois St Vermont

Finest prepared Meal in City at Charles Hotel

Full regular dinner and business men's lunch offered at 15 cents. The Charles Hotel, managed by Chas. Muei Jerschoen, is located opposite Union Station.

Charles Hotel Chas

Cheapest Harness Supplies and Trophies Ad

Cheaper prices for harness, laprobes, whips, flynets offered cash or payments by C. Pleschner at 313 E Washington. Also California wines and bottled goods at Schuller's 24 N Meridian St Clark 116 N Til st. Ritz Sample Room invites business lunches 11 am to 2 pm with top bowling alleys. E Kitz promotes cabinets at The Modern in Washingtons for $1 per dozen.

C. Pleschner E. Washingtonet California Schuller's N. Meridian-st Ritz E. Kitz Court-st

Cleveland Declines International Arbitration Board

Washington dispatch reports ex president Cleveland has declined a seat on the international board of arbitration. Ex president Harrison had accepted a few days earlier, making Cleveland's decision notable as the expected appointment did not occur.

Washington Cleveland International Board of Arbitration Harrison

Fatally Shot His Wife In Accident At Home

M Snyder of Royerton accidentally discharged a double barreled shotgun while cleaning it at 8 a m. The shot pierced the door and struck Mrs Snyder in the left leg. She cried that she was shot and collapsed. Doctors fear blood poisoning and amputation may be required. Snyder, a wealthy retired Delaware county farmer, is devastated by the accident.

J. H. Stillwell Vernon Ind Scranton Muncie M. Snyder Royerton

Massacre of settlers as unrest spreads in NSW

Melbourne dispatch reports a large scale uprising of black mobs in the interior of New South Wales. Settlers are said to have been massacred in remote areas, homes burned, and women and children not spared. The riot is described as spreading rapidly through the region.

Melbourne New South Wales Rapine

Plot to murder the Pope uncovered in Rome

A local paper reports police thwarted a plot to assassinate Pope Leo in Rome on September 8. Details describe the discovery and the authorities’ swift action to prevent the crime.

Rome Leo

Admiral Watson Returns to New York Harbor

The cruiser Baltimore with Admiral Watson aboard arrived Saturday morning in New York Harbor. The vessel, famed for following Dewey in Manila Bay, was warmly greeted by passing ships as her crew saluted by dipping the ensign.

New York Baltimore Watson Boar Dewey Manila Bay

Births and deaths listed in local record column

Birth notices list Homer D Trueblood Ida Trueblood and others with addresses and genders for multiple newborns. Death notices include Harriet Rhodes consumption Bessie House cholera infantum Florence Muzzy peritonitis Kansas Holcroft brain condition Lillie B Jones valvular insufficiency M Black senile debility Henry Hitchcock embolism and hemiplegia. Marriages: Robert Scott Evelyn Snyder Robert H Coleman Blanche Marshall.

Harriet Rhodes E. Pratt Joseph Reed E. Wabashe St Bessie House Yandes-st Florence Muzzy Kentucky-ave Kansas Holcroft Davis Lillie B. Jones Cornell-ave M. Black Henry Hitchcock

Terrific hurricane devastates New Orleans and coasts

A perfect hurricane raged for 24 hours causing great damage as seawater backed against levees. Grand Isle and other settlements face danger while officials report two drownings including Supt. Richard Quinn and Surgeon O. H. Bufford. Miami records 100 mph winds with possible shipwrecks. West Palm Beach pier partly destroyed.

New Orleans Grand Isle Richard Quinn Fort St. Philip O. H. Bufford United States Army Miami Fla West Palm Beach

Police chiefs charged over racial unrest in New York

New York on September 8 reports Chief Devery Inspector Thompson and Captain Cooney face accusations of brutality neglect and incompetence in handling recent racial unrest. The Citizens protective league claims to have evidence the police commissioners cannot ignore.

New York Devery Thompson Cooney Citizens’ Protective League

Gerber's Predicament in Police Station Cell

Saturday morning prisoners lined up before court when Detective Gerber entered a cell. Captain Kinney shut and locked the door by mistake. Gerber's shouts failed to open it until coworkers outside recognized his voice and freed him after about thirty minutes.

Gerber Capt. Kinney Turnhey Taffe

Night blooming cereus opens first bloom at OD Stirk home

Od P Stirk at 208 N East St reports a fine night blooming cereus about to open its first bloom Saturday night. The bloom grows from the leaf side rather than the stalk. Mrs Stirk also shows an elephant ear in full bloom, pale yellow and velvetlike, about a foot long and tongue shaped.

P. Stirk East St

Kidneys Find Relief with Doan’s Pills in Indianapolis Ad

Mrs. W. H. Baldwin of 1314 English avenue reports lifelong kidney trouble worsened by back pain and sleep loss. After trying many remedies she found relief only with Dean’s Kidney Pills bought at Henry J. Hyder’s drug store. Sold widely with FosterMilburn Co. as U.S. agents. Remember the name Doan’s.

Indianapolis W. H. Baldwin English Avenue Dean Henry J. Hyder Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y United States Doan

Hoyt's Poisoned Blood Cure Claims Healed Woman After 20 Years

An invalid woman describes decades of illness and multiple surgeries before claiming Hoyt's Poisoned Blood Cure relieved her pain. She reports regained mobility, returning to church and daily chores, and credits the remedy for dramatic improvement. The ad notes another patient, a boy from Greer Street, also benefiting.

Hoyt

Morton Place Laundry and local trades listing 1901 1908

Directory snippet showing Morton Place Laundry at 1901-1908 Central Avenue with Anna R Meyer proprietor and old telephone 27772 plus Indian apolis listing. Also CHAS D GITHENS tailor at 1536 College Avenue with old phone 9492 and Dr Ellsworth Glenn dentist at 149 N Delaware St offering first class work and reasonable prices.

Morton Place Central-ave Anna R. Meyer Old Indianapolis, Inc Chas. D. Githens College-ave Ellsworth Glenn Delaware St

City Markets In Indianapolis Provisions and Groceries

City markets list extensive priced goods in Indianapolis including smoked meats beef hams shoulders and bacon domestic lard and pork products, dried fruits and canned vegetables, nuts and candies, tea and spices, canned fruits and fish, vegetables like potatoes beans onions and tomatoes, fresh fruits such as peaches apples and bananas, and various grocery staples with unit prices and package deals. Also items for tools and seeds, flour and feed, oils, cheese and dairy, live poultry, and coal and fuels with regional pricing.

California Link Indiana Michigan

Real estate and repair bids from local listings

Augusta Holler 52 S West st coal shed 25 dollars. Co B Henkle 111 N Jefferson ave barn 190. M T Scudder New York st frame house 2500. H M Wing cortior Twenty fifth Canal sts build barn repairs 250. Peter Derleth 185 Shelby st repairs 50. F B Hoeffen 1831 S Merdlian st repairs 400. J W Flynn Blaine st near Morris cottage 800. S E Perkins Jr 7388 Indiana ave repairs 50. Sarah Bly Kapper st near Miller cottage 350. E Hollenbeck corner Market st and Circle repairs 25. Standard real estate company Six teenth st near Columbia ave shed 50.

Augusta Holler S. West-st Co. B. Henkle N. Jefferson Ave M. T. Scudder New York-st H. M. Wing Cortior Twenty-fifth Canal-sts Peter Derleth Shelby-st F. B. Hoeffen S. Merdlian-st J. W. Flynn Blaine-st Morris S. E. Perkins, Jr Indiana Ave Sarah Bly Kapper-st Miller E. Hollenbeck Corner Market-st Circle Standard Real Estate Company Sixteenth St Columbia Ave

Roberts reports Dundonald and Brocklehurst seize Lydenburg

British dispatch from London dated September reports Gen Roberts informing the War Office that Dundonald and Brocklehurst commanding Buller’s cavalry have occupied Lydenburg during the campaign in South Africa.

London Roberts War Office Dundonald Brocklehurst Buller Lydenburg

Lake Shore Special Train for Sleepers Leaves Union Station

Special train of sleepers chair cars and first class coaches departs Saturday night September 22 1900 from Union Station at 4 PM. Secure berths and chairs at once at city office with telegraphist assisting.

Lake Shore Roads Union Station

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