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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1899

Page

6

Philippine Frontline Conditions Reported After San Fernando Advance

The infantry faced heavy mud and exhaustion as American troops pushed north from San Fernando, with insurgents retreating in disorganized flight. Sustained zero relief and 260 rounds per man strained the ranks, while reports from Calulut cite over 50 Filipino dead and 20 wounded. Officers and soldiers voice fatigue and questions about Otis and policy, urging a dedicated military commander separate from the civil governor.

San’ Férando Sur- 3 Weason San Fernando Calulut

Red-Headed Funston Letter From Philippines Sparks War News

Maj George F Pond of Fort Scott Kansas reveals Brig Gen Funston on his way home from the Philippines writes of wanting to finish the war by spring. He predicts a fall aggressive campaign needing 3000 cavalry. He supports the war as just and notes U S gains in the islands with timber minerals sugar hemp and tobacco profit potential.

Fort Scott Kan George F. Pond Funston Philippines United States

Democratic split and Bryan nomination doubt voiced

Robert E. Pattison of Pennsylvania, seen as a compromise Democratic candidate, says the radical wing controls the party, Bryan cannot be the nominee again, and the party must return to true Democratic principles. He supports President McKinley and opposes a Philippine issue stance.

Chicago Sefit Robert E. Pattison Pennsylvania Democratic Party Bryan Tam Han Tere Mc‘Kinky

Havana Is Clean Says Cuban City Needs U S Army

In Havana General Philip Reade says Cuba remains orderly while American troops stay, praising the city’s cleanliness and strict quarantine measures that he says protect Havana from American cities, noting the long held condition and current sanitation.

Canton Will Have President McKinley Visit

Dispatch from Galesburg reports President McKinley will arrive in Canton on October 6, staying about two hours. William J. Bryan is expected to speak at the local fate.

Canton McKinley Galesburg William J. Bryan

Germian Exile Deag Sept. 27 Report

Fragmentary OCR notes record a dated item mentioning a person named William and a quoted phrase. The readable text hints at a German exile or related event on September 27 but lacks clear context or full names, places, or outcomes to establish a complete news item.

Suawee William

Changed Roles in Probate Office Prompt Widow Aid

A probate commissioner named Walker shifts from a hard line to aiding a widow who seeks information about her father Samuel Winkle. A woman arrives with a postal card and pleads about unpaid burial costs that could force sale of a North Indianapolis house under widow’s exemption. Walker promises to consider the case as the woman explains her mother’s illness and dire poverty.

Walker Fuesday George Buskirk Union Rust Company Alea Samuel. Winkle Peddie

Senator Hanna Discusses Trusts and National Issues

MARKBRANNAH COLUMBUS Sep 28 Senator Hanna visited here and spoke on campaign themes. He said the Ohio race will focus on national issues and that trusts play a role. he noted Ohio has strict trust laws and that a Democratic legislature could not advance more than the party. He mentioned Roosevelt as a factor but not as a candidate, praising his judgment and indicating the state has a future need for leadership while he remains youthful.

Columbus Hanna Onio Melean Roosevelt

War in South Africa Draws Diverse Forces Across Cape Town

Sept 28 reports show English backed by South African allies massing as war looms. About 2,000 French plan to join the Buére in defense. An armored train moves toward Ladysmith as American volunteers enlist to bolster Boer resistance.

Cape Town South Africa Asvaal prosBeer Xeney Blake Ladysmith Frontier Operations

Ministers Quote Scripture on Life Insurance at Illinois Meeting

German Lutheran ministers near Litchfield discuss life insurance calling it a game of chance. Rev Peter Seuel says policy paid comes from people and refuses to elaborate. William C Van Arsdel of New York Life counters that life insurance aligns with biblical teachings and serves as a savings mechanism during productive years. He cites Joseph and Pharaohs storehouse as early examples and argues insurance protects families in famine or old age.

Litchfield Ill Peter Seuel Ohiost Trinity German Evangelical Lutheran Church William C. van Arsdel New York Life Insurance Company Ible Achan Jericho Israel Gehazi Jisha Elisha Naaman Paul Joseph Egypt

Pensions for Hoosiers in Wanapolig and nearby towns

Original pension notices list recipients including William Ellery dead in Wanapolig and Stilesville with $10 payments, restoration and increases for William Priles and Carna Parsons in Gadena and Martineville, revised sums for Jonathan Baker in Columbus and Thomas Kock in South Milford, with reissue and increases for Marcus Robbins of Danville and others including Joan F. McKinley Mizaville and minors of Sylvanus Comer in Danville totaling $12 in a broad pension update.

George W. Spahr Wanapolig Wiliam EL Ielley Stilesville William C. Priles Gadena Carna Parsons Martteville Jonathan Baker Columbus Marqu's Tt Robbins Danville Thomas Kock South Milford Joan F. McKinley Mizaville Sylvanus Comer

Local Indianapolis Citizen Endorses Dean's Kidney Pills

A resident named C F Cook of 635 Daugherty Street shares a personal recovery story. He describes years of kidney pain and nocturnal secretions, then credits Dean's Kidney Pills from Henry J. Huder's drug store with relief. He notes back pain vanished and now walks freely, urging friends to try the remedy.

Indianapolis C. F. Cook Daugherty ‘Street Lumbago Dean Henry J. Huder

A Child Kiliten Found Dead After River Discovery

The eight year old Kiliten girl was found in the river with four clean cut wounds, suggesting murder. Police investigate as neighbors report prior sightings of misfits. Authorities pursue leads and await autopsy results to determine cause and motive.

New York Ate Kiliten

Leg Crushed In Barrel Mishap At Indiana Treasury Visit

Col. E. Polk Johnson of Louisville, treasury department agent, suffered a crushed leg near the ankle while inspecting the Indianapolis customs office. While walking over whisky barrels, they began to roll, pinning his leg. He is at the Bates house for care.

Col E. Polk Johnson Louisville Treasury Department Bates House Indianapolis

Rail hazards and notable crimes across early 20th century notices

Wire tips report multiple brief notices: J W Waite, 36, killed by two trains near Columbus Ohio. Sam Jackson of Hagerstown Maryland to be hanged for criminal assault. Society of the Army of the Cumberland to meet in Chattanooga Tennessee in 1900. four men killed by a railway engine near Altoona Pennsylvania. C Wineld of New York jailed for kidnapping his children from Minnesota. M Jules Cambon, French ambassador to Washington, may become ambassador to Switzerland due to climate. Captain Walter O Ashley, 65, Detroit steamboat executive, dies suddenly.

J. W. Waite Columbus Sam Jackson Hagerstown Society of the Army of the Cumberland Chattanooga Tenn Altoona C. Wineld New York Minnesota M. Jules Cambon Washington Switzerland Walter O. Ashley Detroit Mich

Patents for Indians? Noted gun lock and mower items

A list of patent applicants from Indiana towns includes Sasper L Ackerman Monon who patented a safety lock for breech loading guns, Lee Taecrer Lafayette who created a lawn mower, George N Razier and C P Cey Fort Wayne with an umbrella support, Jesse M Lélipopp Kyana with a vegetable cutter, George W Reed Lafayette with a waron body, Festus P Sutton Lowell with a clover hulling attachment for thragshmtmas chimes, and Albert Widman with J C Baker Connersville a rotary engine.

Sasper L. Ackerman Monon Lee T Aecrer Tafayette Wavn George N. Razier C. P. Cey Fort Wayne Jesse M. Lélipopp Kyauna George W. Reed Lafayette Waron Bady Festus P. Sutton Lowell Albert Widman J. C. Baker Connersville

Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets offer cure for indigestion

A promotional note extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for dyspepsia and indigestion. It claims quick relief, improved sleep, and better digestion without dieting, urging use after meals and describing the product as more than medicine. Sold by druggists for 50 cents and backed by F A Stuart Co Marshall Michigan with a free booklet.

Stuart Taney F. A. Stuart Co Marshall, Mich

Local Practice Address for Dr Carter and Company

The notice lists a professional practice location at 1145S Sillcois Street in Indianapolis Indiana associated with Dr Carter and a partner or group. The fragment provides no further details on services, affiliations, or dates.

DR. Carter & GD Sillcois St Indianapolis Ind

Official timetable shows arrivals and departures at Union Station

A formal timetable lists all trains arriving and departing from Indianapolis Union Station. The document details schedule times for routes, noting platform assignments and service statuses. It serves travelers and operations staff with a complete snapshot of daily rail activity.

Chicago Express Trains Marked Thus

The fragment references Chicago Express trains with unclear wording and marked details. Further readable context is needed to determine precise events, dates, or outcomes for a complete summary.

Chicago

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