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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1900

Page

6

Miss Letta Linthicum Leads Grand Stock Actress

Miss Letta Linthicum, noted as Grand Stock's leading actress, is praised for natural beauty stage presence and steadiness. The piece recounts her early start, family support, work in New York, Paris studies, and recent seasons including Montreal, New Orleans, and Indianapolis, with family tragedy and future engagements noted.

Letta Linthicum Grand Stock Company Miss. Linthicum Miss Linthicum James F. Hackett New York Mrs. Fiske New Orleans Montreal Paris Elizabeth Rowena New John Co. New Indianapolis America Mme. Rejane Mme Sans Gene the Grand Charles Coughlin Royal Box

Stone wall or more guards proposed for workhouse escapes

Judge Alford urged tighter security at the Marion county workhouse after noting frequent escapes. He suggested a stone wall, shotgun armed guards, and higher costs to deter inmates. Deputy Wall supported more guards, while Commissioner McGregor favored the wall as best long term protection and noted plans for a new facility elsewhere.

John Wall McGregor Stone Wall William Kissman

Not a Saint Democrat Pursues Congress Bid

Reed City Michigan September 2 A Michigan M E conference ban on ministers in politics sparks action by Rev George Killeen Democratic nominee for Congress from District 11 Bays. He says he was not asked to withdraw but will continue his campaign daily until victory asserting he is a man before a minister and remains in the race.

Sylvia Victor Mr. Whiteside Miss Wolston Julia Ralph Helen Wilcox F. L. Powers W. B. Mack David Hanchett Alford George Russell Jackson Mich Marion County Geo. Killeen Democratic Congress

Indians At Wichita Offerings Show And Golf Club News

The Kiowa tribes plan a baby show on their Oklahoma reservation with about 50 infants to be exhibited on the Indian dancing grounds near Darlington, with prizes from blankets to yellow ponies. Kiowa and Comanche festivities, a July 4 beef celebration, and a growing adoption of white customs are noted, including a golf club formed by Chilocco school girls and a veteran Otoe chief promising travel among tribes.

Wichita Rag Southwest India Territory Oklahoma Darlington Chilocco Arkansas City Eastern Colleges United States White Horse

Senior class bull prank at Connecticut college chapel

Mansfield Conn Sept 22 senior agriculture students at the State agricultural college allegedly nabbed a Durham bull from a neighbor, gagged and bound it, and moved it to the chapel recitation room. The bull damaged library furnishings as dawn broke while seniors slept. They were ordered to remove the animal and pay for damages under threat of dismissal.

Mansfield Conn State Agricultural College Connecticut Galveston

Balloon daredevil dies as four siblings perish

L J Kahler, an aeronaut, fell from his balloon at St Joseph Michigan on Thursday and was killed. He is the fourth brother to meet death from a balloon.

Associated Press New York F. B. Noyes Washington Star L. J. Kahler St. Joseph Mich

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Indianapolisl Citizens

Mrs C H Schultz of 1512 South East Street credits Doan's Kidney Pills with swiftly curing a year long back pain that worsened with exertion and kept her awake at night. Her husband also used them and praises their benefit for kidneys. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents in the US Remember the name Dean's and take a substitute.

Dean Indianapolis C. H. Schultz South East Street Doan Henry J. Hyder Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y United States Dean's

Love Laughed At This Cell's Lock In Norfork

In Winsted Connecticut on September 23 police report evidence that Hattie Finchle released her 24 year old lover Edward Ward from custody after he had been jailed for non support. Ward had fled to the Finchle home and hid in a hollow attic while Finchle supposedly aided his escape by bringing tools to break the cell lock.

Winsted Conn Hattie Finchle Sherman Cowes Edward Ward Norfolk Anna Scriber Joseph Scriber Ward Finchle Miss Finchle O’connell Finchle Farm Miss Finchkte

Stuart's Catarrh Tablets touted as cure for catarrh

An old newspaper item promotes Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as a blood and mucous membrane remedy for catarrh. It describes symptoms like mucus discharge and nasal blockage, and asserts internal use plus optional douches. The piece cites Dr. Bement and notes 50 cent pricing.

Stuart Bement

Railroad Time Card Trains on the Cleveland Line and Benton Harbor Line

Schedule fragment lists trains on the Cleveland line including Union City and New York Boston connections with arrival and departure times. Notable services include the Anderson acmdam, N Y Boston mail, Knickerbocker, and Wabash accommodation. Benton Harbor Line shows Benton Harbor exp and a Wabash accommodation.

St Louis Train Schedules and Fares Summary

The record lists multiple St Louis routes with times and fares. St Louis accommodations show 730 am and 3.65 pm rates. Sleeper and dining options include St Louis S W Lim at 1.45 am to 9.10 pm, St Louis limited ds 73.25 pm and 2.50 pm, T H and Mattoon ac 5.00 pm to 9.45 am, and St Louis express Mem 4.05 am.

St. Louis Accom St. L. S. W. Lim St. Louis Limited T. H. & Mattoon Ac St. Louis Ex T. H St. L. & West St. L. Ace St. L & West Western Express T. H. & Effingham.sc T. A St. L. Tastm Bt. Bs and

Chicago Line Train Schedule Fragment

Fragmentary timetable lists Lafayette and Chicago trains with arrival and departure times. Entries include Lafayette accom leaving 5:45 pm and 10:45 am, Chicago fast mail, Chicago W C spe, and Chicago night express with varied departure times. The data is incomplete and lacks full context.

Lafayette Accom Lafayette Chicago Fast Mail Chicago

Cincinnati and Peoria Line Timetable Fragments

Fragmented OCR timetable items list assorted Cincinnati and Peoria line departures and connections. Mentions Greensburg Greensburg accom and N Ver and Louis ex with varied times, trains to Bloomington and Champaign, incomplete entries and odd spellings.

Springfield and Columbus Line Schedule Fragment

Timetable notes a Columbus and Springfield line with various times for trains to Cincinnati Dayton Detroit Toledo and detours. Mentions city ticket office at 23 W Washington and Lynn accommodation with routes to Cin and Det and Cim and Dayton.

City Ticket Office Washington-st Cincinnati Dayton Dayton Lim Toledo Detroit

Chicago, Monon Route Timetable Fragments

A fragmented timetable lists the Chicago Indianapolis and Soulskills Railway Monon Route with ticket office at 25 W Washington Street Chicago. It notes night express departures around 12.55 am and 3.99 am, daytime Chicago to various destinations, with fares and times including 7.55 am and 4.37 pm vestibule and accommodation services.

Chicago, Indianapolis & Soulskills Washington St Chicago Chicago Ft mLs Chicago Express Chicago Vestibule

Fragmentary schedule codes from unidentified sports or train times

The readable lines show times and initials for a list of events or departures including am and pm slots, but lack context. Names like C and Mich ex and M. L. and L'porte appear without clear roles. The fragment provides only timing markers with no accessible narrative or destination.

Rail Transfer Ledger Sees Mixed Times and Fares

A garbled rail ledger lists Decatur and Western Ry routes with uncertain times and fares. Entries mention Chicago connections, Tuscola accommodations, and multiple exchange points, showing inconsistent timings and prices such as 911.50 and 92.46, with several illegible stamps and abbreviations.

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Walker Whiteside Whiteside Hamlet Sapho Sithoueh Fisher Henry Miller EX English Charles H. Boyle Leon Herrman Herrman Lord Chumley Ingo Empire Theater Jenny Eddy Three Racketts Kine Gotthold Theise Sheehand Kennedy Gilbert and Goldie Mignon Gilbert Mr. Reilly Walker Whiteside, (English Hermann, the Great Katherine Fisher Grand Stock Co Guilty Mother Park Empire Saint Rev. Killeen Reed City The Michigan M. E Redskins ADOPI Arizona Geronimo Mexico Sitting Bull Dubuque Ralph Ward Memphis Tenn Elizabeth Cady Stanton England Bryan Schuylkill Neys Love Indianapolis Gas Co Taggart the Parrott- Taggart Bakery Doctor Peterson Pennsylvania St Ind J. A. Sutcliffe E. Warke St Bovrs Fto SP. M H. L. Sanders Indiana Ave del S Indianapolis Cancer Institute New York St Ohio St Chighester Refa Madiees Square Phila Evans Arcular BROWN Bates ‘Hease Pharmacy Bates Hease Pharmacy Tharmon Bain Aed Sloan Drug CO W. Washington St. L. Ry Big Four Route Cleveland Line Anderson Ac Union City N.Y Bos Bos. Iim Boston “Knickerbocker Wigeam Benton Harbor Line Benton Harbor Wabash ST. Louis Line CincInnati, Ex Greensburg Cin Flex S. d N. Ver Louis D.s Peoria Line Peoria Bloom M& Ex Peoria & Bloomington Champaign Peoria & Bloom Springfield and Columbus Columbus & Spring Ohio Special Lynn Accommodation Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Railway Lake Erie & Western R. K Chi. Lim L’porte Indiana, Decatur & Western Ry St. Lim & Ex Tuscola St. Lofex Pennsylvania Lines Illinois and Washington-sts Phil Baltimore and Wash Col Rich Richmor Mad. Cay Wash Springfield Columb’s Mad Martins Vin Pittsburg East Spencer Vandalia Lines
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