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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1901
Page
8
At the state fair Sousa and his band performed amid horse heats, encores delaying the program. The march king briefly let his baton drop in mid air, drawing laughs as the music paused. Immense crowds braved cold to hear a mix of classical and popular fare.
Thomas O Daggy cashier of Bedford National Bank in Bedford Indiana became insane in Indianapolis on Wednesday and squandered $300. He spent lavishly at the state fair paying $5 for peanuts and tipped a barber $5. He claimed to have bought the Central Union Telephone Company and the street railway, then was placed in police custody.
May Allen owned by Matt Wilson of Indianapolis takes the 2:10 trot at the state fair after a tight series of heats. Alan driven by Whitley stables of Muncie and Redmond driven by Wills contest the finish as Luzon wins the 2:25 pace and a later 2:37 pace is halted by darkness.
Chicago resident Charles Bueckman dies from football injuries, first fatality of the season. He had been a football player with reported ties to local sports circles.
The prize drills of the Patriarchs mili tant featured the morning at the state fair. Plumed chevaliers, in full dress, formed on the race track before the grandstand as judges from the Fifteenth and Fourteenth Infantry and other officers observed.
Christian Chapman of Sousa's band suffered a broken ankle after being thrown from a car at the fair grounds line on Wednesday evening and was taken to St. Vincent's hospital. Earlier, Harry Lucas of Rushville sustained a badly sprained back when two cars collided after a boy rang the bell to stop the front car.
Citizens in Norman Oklahoma call for the resignation of Police Judge Overstreet after he condemned arresting Emma Goldman and suggested McKinley should have been killed earlier. Charles Bartell of El Reno sought sheriff protection due to fears of violence following a similar remark.
Blazes of unknown origin caused $25 damage to Dr. R. S. Smith at 2201 Talbott Ave and $35 damage to Mrs. Josephine Hutchins at 123 N New Jersey St within an hour.
Article outlines how liver congestion causes flushed cheeks dark complexion headaches dizziness and dull fatigue. It describes symptoms from torpid liver and sluggish bowels and promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin and Herb Laxative Compound as a gentle treatment improving liver activity and complexion. Includes pricing 50c and 1 bottle and mentions sample bottle and free book.
In New Orleans on September 19, Dr. John W. McCowan of Clinton Louisiana was shot and killed near the city by State Senator R Emerson Thompson of East Feliciana parish. Thompson says McCowan assaulted him, triggering the fatal response in what he describes as an old quarrel.
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