Beech Grove Faces Bus Plan and Annexation Debate
Beech Grove weighs replacing the Beech Grove Traction Company line with buses and considers annexation to Indianapolis. Supporters fear loss of town identity and property values while Postmaster John Clapp warns a line loss would hurt local prosperity tied to Big Four shops and worker transit.
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Beech Grove
Beech Grove Traction Company
Indianapolis
Traction Company
Fletcher Savings and Trust Company
Harry O. Chamberlain
Circuit Court
Guy Rutledge
Toonerville
John Clapp
Union Station
Physician Sackett Sought for Estate Settlement
New York attorney John J. Dwyer seeks information on Dr. Leon Sackett born about 1845 in Indiana and practicing medicine there between 1880 and 1900. He claims Sackett’s descendants are entitled to a large estate and asks anyone with information to contact Dwyer at 40 Wall Street. The state medical board has no record of Sackett.
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State Board of Medical Examination and Registration
John J. Dwyer
New York City
Leon Sackett
Indiana
Lucy Campbell
Medical Board
Dwyer
Sackett
Wall Street
State Medical Board
Dr. Sackett
Campbell
Muncie Circus Rehearsal Sets Stage for Hagenbeck-Wallace Show
A fragmented firsthand account details the Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus in Muncie the week before its opening. Rehearsals run from dawn to night with trainers like Cheerful Gardner guiding elephants and critics noting the intricate gear and wagons designed by William H. Curtis. Police also search for Charles Zengler after a Bohemia letter references a hotelier last seen thirty years ago.
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Union Station
Muncie
Hagenbeck-Wallace
Peru
Brady
William H. Curtis
Curtis
Cheerful Gardner
Cheerful
Charles Zengler
Herman Rikhoff
Allatia
Bohemia
Zengler
Dare's Mentha Pepsin Elixir Claims Quick Stomach Relief
An advertisement touts one bottle of Dare's Mentha Pepsin as ending gas and bloating with a menthol-infused formula. It promises rapid relief from belching acidity heartburn and general stomach discomfort, urging readers to try the remedy for fast results.
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Dare’s Mentha Pepsin
Mentha Pepsin Promises Quick Relief for Indigestion
Indianapolis druggists advertise Ware's Mentha Pepsin as a fast acting remedy for chronic indigestion dyspepsia and gastritis. The tonic also relieves dizziness headache and sleeplessness, improves appetite and energy, and is guaranteed by Goldsmith's Cut Price Drug Stores Hang Drug Company and other druggists.
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Ware
Dave
Goldsmith's Cut Price Drug Stores
Hang Drug Company
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Minert Dearle
Robert
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Charles Brady
Robert McPherson
McPherson
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Mayme Gilmore
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