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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1902
Page
5
Philadelphia man Philippe Reese visits police to report his American wife becomes violent when drunk and beats him. He says she frequently drinks too much and whips him, and he is advised to seek help from countrymen to counter her strength.
Walter J Hubbard and his wife sold fourteen parcels across the city to Charles T Boyer in a deal including multiple Irvington properties for a total of 35000 dollars.
In a Buffalo Telegraph tale, Sturdy McQuinn, a steady daily typesetter, endures a week of nerves as his world shifts from work to love. After a street attack on his way home, Mary discovers his plight and reveals their engagement. The Evening Telegraph praises his loyalty with a $500 gift and a $5 weekly raise as he recovers.
The writer extols Indiana with lines about aristo cratic hogs refusing corn and locals praising crops, horses, coal, water, electricity, and beauty. He notes drawbacks like gas failures and hay fever, but argues the state offers abundant prosperity and opportunity for residents.
A humorously reflective autumn column notes leaves turning and forecasts a frost may end leaves by fall. In Louisville on Sept 30 Annie Bagis seeks police action after accusing ventriloquist John De Mines of coercive misstatements, delaying a warrant.
Ann Arbor reported that Suntch uan Ci Yin, a Chinese medical student who studied at Michigan two years ago, has wed Miss Marlette formerly with Bellevue hospital training colleges in New York. The couple has sailed for London amid surrounding mystery.
Indianapolis reports a fox terrier named Fudge acting strangely near a kitchen range. A tiny natural gas leak behind the stove caused the dog to crouch with nose at the joint, stagger, and drink in the fumes with another dog named Nuisance. The leak was stopped and the dogs recovered.
Mrs. Sarah Newcomb of Indianapolis reports Dr A W Chase's Nerve Pills rebuilt her weakened nervous system and aided digestion after distress from eating. Sold at Hyder's drug store and 50 cents a box by Dr A W Chase Medicine Co Buffalo NY, with portrait and signature on every package.
Rural items tell of a "Uncle" Billy Guffett planning cremation in Cincinnati with ashes scattered under a pawpaw tree. The Monticello editor notes Peter Fleming killed 22 vipers in a single plowing strike. A Goodland farmer imported stale baked goods from Chicago to fatten hogs.
A fragment notes returns guaranteed with use of THE RUN and mentions miners and phones. An office reference Ohio appears, with unclear details about outlay and investigation.
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