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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1901

Page

6

Consumers Gas Company faces court orders over gas waste

The Consumers Gas Company fights a temporary restraining order sought by the state for waste of natural gas at four wells on Hughes farm near Alexandria and at an American Gas Company site. Attorney General reports sacks placed on pipe mouths to curb hissing, as hearings set for Sept. 28. Bement Lyman says any gas waste breaches company policy and notes a worker has been discharged.

Consumers’ Gas Trust Company Act Merrill Moores Assistmcy General Anderson Ryan Consumers’ Company American Gas Ia Company Hughes Alexandria Sarah E. Misner Attorney-General’s Office Supreme Court of the United States Bement Lyman The

Contested Twenty Ninth Street Improvement Remonstrance Details

Local board weighs remonstrance against gravel road and cement walks on Twenty-ninth street from Elmira to Northwestern Avenue. Forty property owners oppose, affidavits question signatures, and disputes over power of attorney and absentee signatories. Officers allegedly favor North Indianapolis cradle works interests, affecting Elmira Street and the street’s west end.

Twenty-ninth-st Northwestern-ave Fred Mily. Spicer W. R Owen Mann Afi Emily As Sahm Arso Harry L. Gary Fred Owen Emily Spicer H. l. Hewitt Indianapolis Elmira-st

Rattler Eats Whole Rat in Cage Feat Noted

A timber rattler in the state devoured a live rat in a cage after repeated attempts by the animal, showing the snake's length and power. Spectators watched as the rat paralyzed then killed, the snake then swallowing toward its midsection before spitting out the remainder.

Alma-Bromo Salt: a tonic laxative claimed to cleanse inner mucous

An ad extols Alma-Bromo Salt as a natural tonic laxative and purifier for the stomach and bowels. It asserts outer soap cleanses the skin while Alma-Bromo salts cleanse the mucous lining, aid liver and kidneys, and remove decaying secretions, produced from a deep Alma springs source.

Alma Mich

Split in Milwaukee After Bay View Strike Meeting

The Bay View gathering ends with a radical faction leaving. The rest vote to return to work as fires are lit in mills for Monday. Illinois Steel Co. expected to uphold the prior scale, aiding settlement of the dispute.

Milwaukee Wis Bay View Illinois Steel Company

Tipton and Bluffton Reported Smallpox Cases

Two smallpox cases are reported from Tipton and one from Bluffton. Prohibitionists nominate Harry Ferris for councilman in ward 4. Logansport considers an anti spitting ordinance backed by leading physicians. Grace Calderwood sues John for divorce citing drunken abuse and threats. Monday was the state fair entry deadline with strong hog and horse divisions. Gov Durbin receives health bulletins on the president's condition with improving signs. Kitty Patterson sues James Ryan for 5000 over a wagon horse injury she suffered when it ran loose and poorly tied. Assistant postmaster Shideler doubts rising demand for improving the special delivery system.

Tipton Bluffton Harry Ferris Carpenter W. Thirtieth St State Health Board Logansport Grace V. Calderwood John Downing Durbin Cortelyou Kitty Patterson James R. Ryan Shideler Indianapolis

You Risk No Cash You Risk No Cash Dr Tomson Cure Claim

Dr Tomson offers free examination and consultation and promises a permanent cure if deemed curable. He cites thousands cured deemed incurable by others and attracts country folk traveling to Indianapolis to be treated in the Stevenson Building. He guarantees a cure if he states he can cure.

Carter & CO Meridian St Indianapolis Ind

Out of Town Patients Urged to Write For Home Treatment

Claiming thousands cured, the Institute offers free consultation and confidential service. Patients may describe their case in their own words by mail and pay nothing unless cured.

Built on Honor at the Tomson Medical Institute

The Tomson Medical Institute in Indianapolis is praised for honesty and rapid cures. It claims to treat only curable cases with quick, permanent results and free consultation. Statements highlight Dr. Tomson's apparent curing successes drawing patients from Indiana and beyond.

Doctor Promises Cure for Impotence and Weak Manhood

An advertisement by Dr. Tomson targets men with impotency and related sexual health issues. It claims to restore physical, mental and sexual powers, promising a permanent cure with guarantees and references from respected banks and business leaders. The copy emphasizes urgency and secrecy, presenting a high-pressure sales pitch.

Tomson

State Fair Visit Encouraged with Free X Ray Exams

Dr. Tomson invites Indiana visitors to Indianapolis for free X Ray examinations during the state fair period. The motion emphasizes low railroad rates and urges those feeling weak or discouraged to write for appointments, with confidential consultation and plain envelopes.

School Board Lottery Draw Method Voted On

Fifteen candidates for school commissioner await the lottery to determine ballot order. Three can be elected, and officials plan to draw names from a hat read aloud by an official. A pill-box shuffle was also suggested, but folded paper in a hat was approved.

Taggart

Kept Men From Work At McKeesport Plant Attempt

In McKeesport Pennsylvania on September 9 a National Tube Co plant restart failed as about 5 000 men gathered around the mills and barred entry. Separately in Manchester New Hampshire on September 9 Rev J B Lemon Baptist pastor claimed in a Sunday sermon that God guided the attack on McKinley due to his failure to curb liquor traffic in the Philippines.

Manchester N. H J. B. Lemon First Baptist Church McKinley Philippines

Rev S L Harrison dies after arrest in Vincennes

Rev S L Harrison father of William Henry Harrison collapsed and died from heart disease in Vincennes after a recent arrest on criminal assault charges. Separately a lawsuit was filed in a U S court by Union paper bag companies of Philadelphia and New Jersey against National manufacturing of Elkhart alleging patent infringement.

Vincennes Ind S. L. Harrison William Henry Harrison Aault Union Paper Bag Company Philadelphia Union Bag and Paper Company New Jersey United States National Manufacturing Company Elkhart

Armour brother of P D Armour dies in Saratoga

H O Armour, brother of the late P D Armour and partner in the Armour packing company, died in Saratoga Sunday. His home was in New York City on Fifth Avenue.

Saratoga N. Y H. O. Armour P. D. Armour The Armour Packing Company New York City Fifth-ave

Mrs McKinley Drives Through Buffalo Park Meet

Mrs McKinley went out for a brief drive through the park in Buffalo New York on Monday afternoon accompanying Mrs Chard as reported from the city.

Mrs. McKinley Buffalo N. Y

Candy Cathartic promise on worms and parasite removal

An advertisement touts Cascarets Candy Cathartic as a remedy to find kill and expel worms or parasites in the human body. It notes druggists sell 10c 25c and 50c sizes. Also mentions a high grade 5c cigar on sale at first class drug stores and lists C W Kriel as distributor.

Cascarets Candy C. W. Kriel

Old Nurse for Children and Teething Syrup Ad

An advertisement extols Mrs Winslow s Soothing Syrup for teething children claiming it calms pain softens gums and relieves wind colic and diarrhoea with a 25 cent price per bottle. The notice also mentions a vacant room for rent in The Sun and schedules two fast trains from Cincinnati with limited stops in the morning and a 6 20 pm return.

Do You Want a Room The Sun offers free ten words for three days

The Sun announces a brief free advertisement feature offering ten words at no charge for a three day period under the heading Do You Want a Room. The item outlines no further costs beyond the limit.

Cure Varicocele in Five Days, Doctor Claims

This ad describes varicocele as a common male infirmity and promises quick cure. It asserts cessation of drains and weakness within five days, claiming restored manhood and vitality through a stated treatment at the office.

Dr Tomson's Cure Promises Lung Disease Relief

An advertisement touts Dr Tomson's discovery as a cure for weak lungs consumption asthma bronchitis and catarrh. It claims a guarantee plan promising no cost if no cure and cites Mrs W Maisel of Indianapolis praising the treatment's life saving results for her child.

Tomson

Why Be Deaf Don't Allow Yourself to Become Deaf

Public health message urges individuals to seek hearing help early and protect ears. Authorities emphasize awareness, screening, and using protective gear in noisy environments to prevent permanent hearing loss.

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