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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1903
Page
3
An advertisement from The Peruna Medicine Co in Columbus Ohio touts Peruna as the cure for catarrh of the head and systemic catarrh causing nervousness. It quotes testimonials from Nettie Niemann and Hattie Grace and claims Peruna treats mucous membrane ailments, plus letters from Verona E Roach and a U S Senatorial wife.
Halle Germany Sept 10 The Saxons angrily react after the Kaiser transfers cavalry from Saxon to Prussian forces during Thursday army maneuvers. The Saxon advance stalls and officers vent their fury as many are unhorsed and ambulances rush to aid the wounded while umpires declare the Prussian action successful.
A wall collapse in three damaged wholesale houses on Broad Street in Nashville killed Dr. W. J. Smith and fatally injured Assistant Chief Weaver and Captain Burk of the fire department. About ten others were rescued with varying injuries.
In Springfield Ohio on Sept 10 tetanus treated by Dr Carl Alles sr with a self made remedy. Patient James Daugherty suffered lockjaw fever and blood poisoning symptoms. After six hours hot baths and an injected preparation reduced the disease and patient recovered fully.
President Roosevelt spent a day at Sagamore Hill with alternating work and recreation. He dictated a busy stream of correspondence to Secretary Loeb, then played tennis with his sons and rode horseback with Mrs. Roosevelt.
Edward Prather and his family escaped their burning house near Prather, Indiana, clad only in night garments as fish crackled around them. The residence and four tin structures were destroyed, with the family narrowly fleeing cremation in the early Thursday blaze.
New York report says former baseball star and champion golfer John M Ward plans a second marriage to Kate Was in New York City. His first wife Helen Daugray, an actress, was divorced in 1903. Ward rose to fame as a New York club captain and Temple Cup winner before turning to golf and earning major trophies.
John Crane, a leading miller in Zanesville, has received weeks of anonymous letters demanding a 900 payment and threatening to burn his mill and kill him. Leroy Frager, a former employer, was arrested in Buffalo and brought to Zanesville, denying guilt. James Aopernon, state inspector, will lead mine certification exams at Terre Haute courthouse for mine bosses and fire bosses. A snowstorm in Scotland drives deer from the highlands.
Nadiey Lederman by next friend Rebecca Ledermann sues Benjamin and Mary E. Clifton in circuit court over a dog that attacked carrier Nadiey delivering a paper at 319g Indiana Ave. The dog allegedly grabbed his leg, injuring him for eight weeks while the boy was ill and lame.
A man who severely assaulted his 13 year old daughter Blanche was docked Wednesday night. A small fire was started in his city prison cell and the fire department sprayed water through the cell. By midnight he was moved to the county jail amid fear of a lynching if the girl died. The girl remained unconscious overnight but was expected to recover.
Judge Baker heard one argument for a temporary injunction in the Central union telephone company versus the Indianapolis Northwestern direction company dispute. He refused immediate relief but kept the restraining order in force until Saturday morning. Awaiting further arguments, officials expect a resolution after the telegraph wires dispute in Frankfort, with ongoing friction between the two firms.
Secretary Shaw to accept state and municipal bonds for federal deposits. Demand for government bonds seen steady. Kansas rain prospects and corn moisture noted. Gold from Australia totals six million dollars. Industrial stocks mixed as rail earnings trends hint at weaker earnings. Livestock receipts firm in Chicago and East Liberty market reports as of September.
Chicago report states John M. Biles, a painting contractor, filed a damages suit naming eight parent unions and related labor organizations as defendants. He seeks monetary damages and an injunction, alleging unions incited employers against him and citing English labor law precedents.
Plans for the May Goelet and the Duke of Roaburgh wedding have altered again and the ceremony will occur in St. Bartholomew's Church, New York, followed by a reception and breakfast at Mrs. Goelet's town house. The date is likely in November.
Births list Charles and Catherine Hagerty Union-st gil Ernest and Anna Gable 343 Germania Ave bay A T L and Edith Rauls 110 Dearborn st bay E Y and Clary Parry 14 Pleasant st bor Frank and Gretchen Wellerden Prospect st Way Harvey and Cora Fray 2X Buthest st John Al and Anna Butler 120 Standard Ave. Deaths list Robert Lyons 10 Dearborn st congestion 10K Infant Pitts 2 days Harry F Schell 86 senility Mrs Louise M Sturgeon 613 E Northest shack after operation Mary Malinda B Brown 39 Olivers Ave tuberculosis Infant lifer 2 meningitis John F Ealy 315 Susquehanna St rheublis pulmonatis Julia N Rebnert Inanition Wat Corest Washington-st 8 XN New Jersey-st months 1 W Thir ver rtages Gustave Zunker Anna Frocuich Wesley A Miler Hermann Budd Heher Lonzo C Haugh Rose Newman John W Overbeck Whelmina Windhorst John Sanders Nawaie M Dorsey Earl Fisher Nebie Dishen Homer Welch Katie Davis Virgil Ferguson Jesele Kline Yestlit Sedrey Anna Welckmann Walpole Legur Cora Meadows Andy Spicker Auda M Cook Willam Heat Pearl F Ozie Building Permits Louis Tusterer 2117 S Meridian-at ad Neton Narn $10 M N S Hogaman Oakland-ave near Tenth-st cottage $50 Wiltam France Oakland-ave near Tenth-st cottage £400 Emma A Clark 7108 E Thirteenth-st cottage $400 Henry Semmler 178 Wright St shed
Local testimony from Indianapolis residents supports Dean's Kidney Pills. Mr. Witham Olds of 1434 Union St describes relief from persistent urinary weakness after trying the remedy. He purchased from Henry J. Hyder’s drug store and notes gradual improvement and eventual disappearance of symptoms. Sold by all dealers for 50 cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, N. Y., sole agents for the United States. Remember the name DOAN’S.
United Mine Workers officers led by President Mitchell and Vice President Lewis are in Kansas on wage conference business. Secretary Wilson departed for Knoxville Tennessee to attend the regional wage convention. The situation in Knorylife is quiet as the convention approaches. In Glasgow Scotland shale miners press wage demands prompting potential mine closures by Scotch oil firms allied with Standard Oil, risking a disruption in the world oil market.
In Cincinnati Ohio on September 19 a seven year old boy, Frank Grimm, son of attorney W. E. Grimm, was attacked by a spirited horse in his father’s stable. The horse’s iron hoof tore his nose and left eye as surgeons repaired the injury under chloroform. A baseball catcher’s mask was afterward placed on his face to prevent further damage during recovery.
Joseph Hai of 707 Maxwell Sr city contractor for removal of dead animals faced charges of keeping dead animals on premises in Cincinnati. The case was dismissed in police court after Haas testified he briefly fed his horses while hauling a dead horse away on Tuesday. The report also notes cattle and grain market data from Cincinnati and Toledo dated Sept 10.
East Buffalo New York reports mixed livestock and butter prices with car receipts for steers heifers hogs and sheep. Local market notes list values for pork poultry cheese sugar and creamery butter with varying quality grades and weights.
Indianapolis market reports receipts shipments and price ranges for cattle steers heifers cows and calves plus bulls. Market activity described as stronger for good stock with mixed grades and higher bids, while local securities list includes banks trusts rail and utility stocks with varied bids and asks across multiple Indiana and national firms.
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