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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1906
Page
2
An uproarous tale frames Husland as declaring against domestic happiness and considering convent life, while a Jacksonville accident ends with Scripps McRae worker Rechioeffel dying on a church scaffold after a fall. Authorities cite heart disease as the cause.
A fragmented clipping offers counsel on marriage warning women against marrying beneath their worth. It urges avoiding men who cannot provide stability, cautioning about early marriage, excessive passion, and relying on social status, while valuing independence and steady work over unsuitable unions.
Special to The Sun reports Ella Farnham of Brooklyn, 21, says three months of marriage to Franely L. Para fam ruined her. She tires of world and fears entering a convent, claiming he promised support but could not provide. She fled to her uncle’s home at 289 Werkimersave and recounts alleged neglect and affairs.
An 18th century stylized observation on social manners in Macmillan's Magazine. Marcus Reed is noted among intimate friends as hospitality and display reflect status in a curiously inverted social code.
Lafayette City Attorney is instructed to sue if needed to force payment of interest on back taxes held by Hanly Wood. Gov. Hanly may be co defendant as he was connected with the firm. Will R Wood offers to pay interest claiming the firm held tax money under contract with the city.
Special to Thesas Orleans Indiana April 3 Robey and Haycock surrendered to a posse led by ex Sheriff Lasbrook and were taken to the reformatory Ly Jester s angle for safe keeping They were located in Robey s father s home in Southeast township Orange county The house was surrounded to prevent escape Robey s father was sent with the message they would surrender If protected from violence The sheriff s prompt action saved their necks They had donned through Crawford county and tried to cross the Ohio river before doubling back to surrender on favorable terms Sheriff Muroi and a posse followed The body of Smith was interred yesterday Constable Robert McCabe wounded Saturday by Robey and Haycock will recover.
The article details the push for a court review amendment to the Hepburn rate bill with Roosevelt backing a well defined review clause. It notes Senate support, Indiana senators Beveridge and Hemenway backing the justice review, and railroad lobby resistance. It also covers related transportation policy debates and public notices including teacher assignments for the Philippines and other wartime funding notes.
Special to The Sun Topeka Kansas April 3 reports Replic ans of Trego county held a brief convention adopting a seven word platform. Resolved That we leave well enough alone. The group expresses satisfaction with President Roosevelt Governor Hoch and Congressman Heeder and favors no change.
Special to the Sum from New Albany Indiana reports witnesses for Rev A G Sutherlin as he stands trial for his wife murder. Avhotia Etrmanse describes odd behavior after the event and at the Sutherlin home. Mate Jag Meeks notes Mrs Sutherlin’s rapid walks near her death. Mee Lapp recalls a lawyer named Mays and a claim of sworn statements.
Reported tensions rise as miners in Indiana and Pennsylvania discuss union support and company troubles. Messages from Henderson and Tabhin indicate mixed signals and attempts to organize amid staffing shortages and pay disputes.
An early morning incident at Pruitt’s college in Fort Worth Texas left Aunt Jess Jones, a Black woman, fatally harmed after an attempt to enter Pruitt’s daughter’s room. The event involves a professor and a Black victim, with formal investigation ongoing.
Debs, while awaiting throat surgery, was called to the bedside of his mother near Terre Haute. She is in critical condition after ten years as an invalid, with Debs cancelling all lectures during this difficult time.
Gus Barthel plans a major overhaul turning Broad Ripple into a premier canoeing and boating hub. Work begins soon on boat houses and an extensive aquatic center to revive the club after losses in the Mooia disaster, with riverfront facilities and facilities for swimmers and enthusiasts.
William Ross labeled insane after noisy disturbance on Washingum street. Bell officers report Floss drunken with no public entertainment. The Empire theater property sold for 347500 to William EB Hayward. Arrest contractor T Webster faces judgment again in Hammond federal court. Open boats, shops, and union disputes surface as plans move for a new coliseum project and Butler English department appointment. Streetcar requests rise. some streets not opening. railroad rate clashes noted.
In New York Zenica Zane, once a Costara presidential hopeful, lands aboard the steamer Wilhelm from Burt. Simon Zeniga, who gained notice as a strong contender, was deported by the government of Costa Rica. His two sons accompanied him.
A wealthy farmer, Lewis, received a life sentence after pleading guilty to the murder of Rok Lewis near West Farmington. The defendant faced a second-degree murder charge and was sentenced under the rule governing capital crimes.
A patient recounts years of rum use and coffee harm, detailing stomach pain headaches and insomnia. After trying Postum, made at home per directions, the writer quits coffee, improves daily, and reports restored energy and digestion. The testimonial cites Poetum Co Battle Creek Michigan and notes restaurant cooks often misprepare Postum.
In New Brighton April, the Washers' Union and housewives clashed over wage increases from one to 1.50 a day. Union organizers attended homes to collect dues and press terms while Kate Matthews tried to aid workers. Most accepted the old rate, easing tensions of a potential industrial conflict.
Montreal April reports that James J Hil plans a second transcontinental line within three years. The route would run from Vancouver B C to Winnipeg Manitoba, spanning the Canadian northwest. Construction focuses on a Vancouver to Midway segment with major reach beyond.
Special to the Sum reports Secretary Taft and War Department officials negotiating revocable licenses for a spur track from the Calon Traction Company to an army post. A plan proposes one car per hour, with fare set by agreement between the company and the army post commander.
The Morse International Agency traces its roots to Lyman D Morse Advertising and Bates Morse era. It announces a move to larger quarters at 36 Park Row New York and plans relocation to 18 W Thirty fourth Street in May under new corporate branding.
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