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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1902

Page

3

Scarlet Fever Serum Prospects Report From Berlin

Berlin reports on Von Leyden and Blumenthal's scarlet fever serum promising an antidote from convalescent blood. Fifteen treated with rapid relief. five recovered within days. Serum deemed non dangerous, experiments aim to reach four thousand cases, with medical juries to decide broader use.

Indianapolis Journal Berlin von Leyden Huts Blumenthal von Leyden Behring Roux Leyden Dr. von Leyden von Leyilen Vienna Professor von Leyden

Last Day of February Brings Meadowlark Note Amid Rain

In a dark February morning, rain and wind surround a reader by a south window. The meadowlark’s hopeful song pierces the storm as the narrator muses on Green River and spring, noting nature’s resilience before retreating to the fireside.

Meadowlark

South Carolina Senators Censured After Senate Fight

Senators Tillman and McLaurin from South Carolina were censured by the Senate for a recent fist fight. The incident shocked the chamber and the lawmakers faced strong rebuke for their conduct. Old photographs caption the belligerents.

South Carolina Tillman McLaurin Senate

Wild Abner at Home Inspires Rural School Visit

In rural Indiana visiting week ends with pupils riding home together and sharing Sunday clothes. Abner Graham, long deemed a wild troublemaker, surprises with a heartfelt, simple prayer at the Graham farm. The author notes the visit benefits both boy and teacher.

Indiana Abner Graham Abner Graham

Old English Furniture Trade in Washington Centered in England Imports

Washington Post notes Washington acts as the hub for antique furniture in the capital. Dealers say the supply now comes mainly from England, with Heppel white and Chippendale styles in demand. Volumes from the South have declined. Virginia and Pennsylvania furnish rarities but less than 35 years ago. Old English and American eighteenth century pieces remain popular for domestic decor, unlike French eighteenth century furniture.

Washington Post Hemisphere Post England Virginia Pennsylvania Heppel White Chippendale White and White

Hon William B Allison A Shining Example In Office

Correspondence from the Indianapolis Journal notes William B Allison as a strong, capable Iowa senator. It traces his rise from a Kentucky day laborer to a powerful chair of the Senate appropriations committee, his influence on tariff and finance, and his sought after but unfulfilled bid for the presidency. The piece praises his steady, practical politics and contrasts him with peers, calling Iowa’s standing in national governance high.

Indianapolis Journal Washington United States James B. Beck Commonwealth of Kentucky William B. Allison Iowa Allen G. Thurman George F. Edmunds Beck Allison West Quay Tillman Chandler Catherine Sedley James II Senator Beck Kentucky John C. Breckinridge Lexington Israel Congress Blaine South National Councils Ufe House Senate John Sherman Sherman Thomas Carlyle Thomas a-Becket Thomas Wentworth Joseph Chamberlain England Webster Calhoun Clay Jackson Santa Claus Henry B. Anthony Justins Morrill Gladstone Justin Mfe Fessenden White House Westminster Abbey Hayes Garfield Harrison McKinley Conkling Hoar Edmunds Appropriations Finance Teller Allson Lodge Frye Morgan MacGregor Cleveland Senate Committee On Appropriations Finance Committee House Appropriations Ways and Means Lot M. Morrill Maine William Pitt Fessenden Republican Party Cornelius Cole California Treasury William Windom Minnesota Henry G. Davis West Virginia Francis M. Cockrell Missouri Elizabeth James W. Grimes Timothy O. Howe Henry Wilson Roscoe Conkling James Guthrie John P. Stockton John W. Stephenson William A. Wallace James G. Blaine William W. Eaton John A. Logan Henry L. Dawes Preston B. Plumb Eugene Hale Matt W. Ransom Arthur P. Gorman Shelby M. Cullom Henry M. Teller William M. Stewart Matthew 5 Benjamin R. Tillman Windom Treasury Department Guthrie Howe Amos Pickard W. C. Tompkins Thomas P. Cleaves Cleaves Coutts House Committee On Appropriations Allison and Cannon Andrew Carnegie C. P. Huntington Jay Gould John L Blair A. T. Stewart Diocletian Committee of Appropriations House of Congress Sisterhood Thomas B. Reed William 8 Holman Dubois Daniel Webster George W. Jones Jefferson Davis Jonathan Cilley William J. Graves A. C. Dodge Black Hawk Dodge Hannibal Caesar G—d Executive Council American Congress

The Pioneer Lime Kiln Tale

A veteran bricklayer recalls old lime burning near Indiana in the twenties. He describes felling timber, piling brush and limestone, building a bark tent, and watching a two day to week fire yield lime. The process required weeks of prep and months of patient cooling, with workers finding rest and camaraderie amid hardship.

Indiana

Frances Power Cobbe Home For Stray Dogs And Cats

The Frances Power Cobbe Home near Irvington on East Washington street operates as a charitable animal shelter for dogs and cats. Founded by Mrs. Elster and her husband, it evolved from a private effort into a public institution named for Frances Power Cobbe, a Dublin native and noted philanthropist. The home, on a hill, provides a humane refuge, feeding and sheltering animals until euthanasia if incurable, with city funding sought by supporters to sustain maintenance.

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