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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1903
Page
3
Muriel Armitage of Detroit writes of suffering five years with uterine irregularities and hysteria. After six months of Peruna she reports renewed strength and full recovery, praising the remedy for curing pelvic catarrh and head catarrh alike.
An advertisement discusses pelvic catarrh as a root of female weakness and nervousness, claiming many suffer despite remedies. It touts Peruna as a cure, asserts it can cure chronic cases and even slight attacks, and invites readers to write to Dr. Hartman for advice at The Hartman Sanitarium in Columbus, Ohio.
Secretary Downing reports a record horse show at the state fair with entries from across the country. Notables include J Crouch & Son Lafayette with 48 horses and Hall & Hon Haswell with 12, plus Indianads and Ohio entries. prizes valued up to 40000.
In a street incident in Cal Scot, Walter Browne and Eugene Godat, both prominent miners, killed each other. A stray bullet wounded Mrs. Edward Rursell. The event underscores rising tensions in the mining community.
News briefs from multiple cities report severe illnesses and violence. Pekin reports the Empress of China is gravely ill with facial disease. In Wheeling, Henry Foster killed by a butcher knife, after his wife’s suspicions. Missouri and Illinois items note arrestees and deaths amid fights and police actions.
Two men walk along Delaware Street. one nicknames the other as “dried beat” and “bried beef.” The slender man with transparent yellow hair lags behind while his companion jokes about his appearance, prompting a brief, uneasy exchange.
Washington issued order creates stamps for Philippine service distinct from U S stamps. Philippine stamps bearing the word Philippines will be legal only in the Islands and must be used there, separating postal revenues between the two regions.
Miss Emily Meyers, 19, of Chicago, fought off a masked highwayman Sunday evening using a hatpin after he grabbed the chain of her chatelaine bag. He fled wounded wrist. In Richmond Hill near Oyster Bay President Roosevelt spoke to locals including children on his way to visit Montauk Island and Antietam battlefield ceremonies.
Two thousand carpenters at the World’s Safe Grounds walked out on Tuesday over alleged nonunion workers hired by Meyers' construction company, which held the contract for the tramway build. In New Hampshire Mt. Washington reports snow on Monday with light to moderate accumulation.
In Linculln Nebraska residents awoke to a record cold September morning with temperatures dipping below freezing. Frost formed on fields and vegetation across many areas as commuters noted the unusual chill.
A fragment reports a noted performer planning a loop the loop stunt in Frankfort and other cities. It mentions delays, rejections, and offers involving local managers and a decided run of trials with a star at a major event.
The report notes calls from Mats Shay and a U S minister on the canal treaty matter, with references to Sep and Aug timing. It mentions the Corinahian charge and state department involvement, highlighting ongoing diplomatic activity related to Bogota and maritime policy.
Lieutenant Jauls McLane Hamilton son of Dr Allen Nieland Hamilton of Was city was court marshaled in the Philippines found guilty of conduct unbecoming an officer and a gentleman for insulting a fellow officer’s wife. He is sentenced to dismissal from the U S Army with possible reversal by the judge advocate general in Washington and potential presidential involvement in an investigation before final confirmation.
The article notes a reshuffle in ambassadorial postings with John F. Ridley named consul general at Cairo and new appointments announced for the embassy in Saint Petersburg. It mentions G. Lama, Edd, and Prefect roles, plus a secretary and other clerical changes, reflecting diplomatic staffing moves.
In a sprawling murder investigation, preliminary identifications link Willa Banlers and Ms Campbellbelly to the case. Police search for a suspect named Talbert, the divorced husband of Hutty Tevet, as he faces robbery charges and awaits trial.
Senator Beveridge is slated to speak at Todgesite Wednesday afternoon at a county ald sellers meeting with old settlers from Randolph Jay and Blackford counties. On Thursday he addresses the State bankers association in South Bend and Saturday attends an old settlers meeting in New Castle, Indiana. Also note: Leopard J Stern of Baltimore located in Toronto with extradition unlikely per Canadian stance. Grain prices listed for Toledo market.
On Wall Street investors show mixed strength with 41 Tendon strong gains and notable activity in banks and rail stocks. Southern Railway builds expectations over a forty week period while Great Western and other industrial names push early gains. securities lists include banks, manufacturers, and utilities reflecting a broad market rally with cautious outlooks.
The opening session in New York stocks showed activity but overall strength remained doubtful as price movements were uneven and cautious investors weighed recent data. Market breadth was narrow with gains in a few issues offset by broad declines amid light volume and uncertain near term direction.
Market notes show wheat prices firm with No 2 red and white grades, mixed futures, and various inspected lots. Chicago grain and provisions futures listed with December and May positions, while Cincinnati live stock receipts and prices for cattle and calves are noted alongside segment prices for hogs and horses.
Indianapolis market report shows receipts for cattle hogs and sheep with mixed gains and steady to higher trends. Cattle mostly higher with prime and good feeding steers and heifers in demand. hogs show gains across grades. sheep and lambs steady to good demand amid moderate receipts and market activity.
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