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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1903
Page
2
A compact digest of global events including casualties and fires, political notes, business failures and resumptions, and weather records. Highlights include casualty counts, notable fires, shifts in leadership, market movements, and regional climate summaries.
Alexander Ramsey former secretary of war and Minnesota governor dies at St Paul home aged SS. Milton Fisher prominent in free soil days dies in Mee way Massachusetts at 92. Eien Lilly Fray famed woman suffragist founder of clubs dies in Toledo. James C Putnam ex minister to Belgium dies in Buffalo aged 84. Mrs Hannah Southwick daughter of the revolution dies in Pawtucket Rhode Island.
Gen Maximo Gomez sails from Havana to St Louis to attend the exposition inauguration exercises. A British force in Africa suffers heavy losses as Somali rebels under the Mad Mullah kill ten English officers and many troops.
Weekly baseball percentages show New York .750 and Pittsburg .700 with several teams at .500. A Buffalo Kansas railway wreck kills 11 workers. Tyner to be prosecuted for misusing government papers. Grant birthday speech in Galena and Mississippi drowning incidents reported. Yarmouth and Thaw wed in Pittsburg. Creeds revision favored by presbyteries. King Edward welcomed in Rome. Roosevelt on labor honesty. China resists Manchuria sovereignty, US squadron to greet Loubet in Marseilles. Supreme Court to adjourn on June 1. 2000 metal workers seek union recognition in Chicago. Bishop Taylor dies. Sower in Berlin notes Mormon missionaries’ stance. American league standings listed. Kruger’s Pretoria house sold. G A R commander chosen in New Hampshire. Seal fishery forecast. German agriculturists tour US. Huntington to build model town near Los Angeles. A child presented to veteran Furman in Washington. Henry Field celebrates 81st birthday. Balfour denies Irish home rule. Van Meier sheds weight via long fast. Clara Barton’s age noted amid Red Cross turmoil. Miss Lampton, 28-year St Louis teacher and children's author, dies. Fred Stanley sentenced in Sioux Falls federal case. Northern Sweden relief funds deemed adequate if pasturage grows.
A Scots proverb quotes a skeptical view of metaphysics: when an ignorant man explains a subject to another ignorant man, that is metaphysics. It adds that sharpness alone won t achieve great tasks, as weight behind a keener edge is needed to cut trees, comparing to use of an ax rather than a razor.
Mrs J J Monsor of Powersville Kentucky says eight years of kidney trouble ended after using Dodd s Kidney Pills She was bedbound for four months this winter with pain breathlessness and fainting spells and now reports complete relief and renewed strength praising the remedy.
A fragmentary collection shows witty quotes about luxury necessity and power, interspersed with an ad note for Putnam Fadeless Dyes promising refunds. The text references Puck magazine and Chicago Daily News with brief venom on fortune, might, and dye satisfaction.
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