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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1905

Page

2

Two More Die In Death Hole Mine Disaster

Debris filled Leiter mine shaft after an explosion as rescue parties risked gas and heat. State Mine Inspector Atkinson and John Graham died after entering the mine. Dozens remain underground. a six ton cage was hurled to the tipple. mourning families gather at the surface.

Atkinson John Graham Bcripps-M'Hae Press Association Ziegler Til Leiter Minth J.T. Warner Cleveland Barnings Spee

Diamond Brooch Mystery in Postal Mixup

Mrs Genevieve Chandler Phipps received a parcel addressed to a New York diamond broker after a postman delivered it by mistake. A clerk glimpsed a diamond brooch in the package and, with a jeweler, found the jewel to be paste. Phipps claimed no concern and denied registering the parcel, while the broker allegedly asked for $2300 to keep the brooch.

Beripps-Strar Press Association Benver, Co Genevieve Chandler Phipps New York Chicago

Grandsons Serve as Pallbearers at Mrs Henschen Funeral

The 84 year old Mrs Henschen was buried Monday afternoon from St Pauls German Lutheran Church. Rev St Biderman officiated. She had lived in Indianapolis for over 40 years. Two married sons and three married daughters survived. One grandson resided at Anlar Blatt Missouri. Grandsons served as pallbearers. Funeral overseen by H C Vetling.

Aura Sais Prermenen St. Paul's St. 2 Biderman Mra Henschen Indianapolis Anlar Blatt Hensehen H. C Vetling

New Coffee Postum Cites Health Benefits in Family Notice

A testimonial from Nama Biven of Battle Creek Michigan describes quitting coffee for Portum a coffee substitute. She claims headaches dizziness and nervous symptoms disappeared after switching and that her husband John also improved after tasting the new beverage. The account attributes the change to Postum and cites plain directions on each package.

N. C John Fortum Pontum Teathmonia

Terror in Warsaw as city endures slave attack aftermath

Reports from Warsaw describe a state of intense confusion following Sundays slaughter of five men. The governor general sent more troops and a regiment arrived. secret police flood the streets searching for bombs and bomb throwers amid threats against civilians and property. A provisional commissioner is injured, and attacks on pedestrians continue as authorities tighten control.

Warsaw Slaugster Agalret Szthalowicz Conshloran Cosseks Rimkae

People Live Too Fast Prompts Health Warnings

New York April 4 Coroner Brown urges four camera physicians to scrutinize sudden death cases amid an uptick since March 1. He cites causes beyond weather, including heavy eating and drinking, smoking, and risky driving, noting cigarette trends raise heart failure risks while fast living precedes fatalities. Shipbuilding booms on the Great Lakes report larger March tonnage than all Atlantic, Porto Rico, Pacific, Hawaii, and western river shipyards combined.

New York Conmer Nichuis Brown Board of Coroners Board of Dowlth Brown Autummn Biles Scrlpps-M'Nablless Association Washington Great Lakes Bureau of Hmvigation Department of Commerce and Labor Bake Atlande Gut Porto Rico Pacific Coast Hawaii

Teachers to Attend Indiana Association Meeting

Fifty teachers from Grant county and arts teachers will travel to Chicago on Monday to attend the annual Indiana Teachers' Association meeting.

Chicago SIM Marion Tod Grant County and Arts Wenoote Indiana Teachers’ Association

Tennessee Supreme Court election yields Moore victory

In mid April, Joseph J. Moore won the Supreme judge seat by a clear margin. Across Tennessee, nearly all six judicial circuits elected judges for the next term, with Republicans leading by a large margin in Detroit area mentions.

Schirre A Rak Vress Association Detroit iHepuy: Tenn State Ticlel Joseph J. Moore

Out in the State and Local Notices

Civic Improvement league organized to keep the city sanitary. Eleven gamblers were arrested in Elkhant and $260 seized. Will iam Shackleford and family details unclear. A 4000 dollar Marhodla church to be dedicated next Sunday. Portland ministers and the North Joddians conference attendees to be entertained. Kentland new SZLUK courthouse contract awarded to Erick Lund. Emmonn Med in eeplevin sult to regain diamond ring worn by Cal A J Taylor who was shot by Louis Meyer. Princeton John DIN, officer in Tindinanter, died Monday night.

Vincennes Mins Emmonn Bos Cal. A. J. Taylor Louis A. Meyer

Carnegie tips some pointers to preachers

New York April 4 Andrew Carnegie replies to Rev. Washington Gladden about clergy conduct. He praises Gladden as sincere but notes business discipline aids success. He suggests clergy focus on church duties rather than public disputes to improve religious life.

Carnegie the Sun New York Andrew Carnegie Wade Wim Je Waaneington Gladden Columbus U., Salar Amy Carver Gladen Tme

No Leniency For Her Trial Report

Special to The Sin reports a brigand case where a woman convicted of killing a man faces harsh sentencing. The account notes defense counsel and ongoing appeals as the defendant endures confinement conditions and public scrutiny amid a string of related events.

Contest in St Louis as voters weigh city hall control

In St. Louis on Tuesday April 4 real weather marked municipal election tests. Mayor Rolla Wella, Democrat, faced Judge Aralty, Republican, with victories claimed by both sides. Campaign focus centered on the mayoralty and a ballot question on park and quarter improvements.

ST. Louis Scriupsavear Press SOK Asane Maxpayerr Dreise Thia Waat Sim Parke Qunterpal

Boy May Recover From Airborne Injury

Walter Conover, 17, of Kenwood, fractured by an automobile accident Monday evening, is resting with doctors hopeful for recovery. Dr Hous cautions the danger not yet over while Dr Tayiwe and Dr GH F. mention the family’s optimism.

GH. F. Tayiwe Walter ¥. Conover Hous

Robbers at Noblesville Reported Invasion of Homes

Special to the Song Noblesville notes thieves stole silverware glassware watches and clothing from residents on Monday night. Bloodhounds followed a trail about a mile but the culprits remain at large. The report also notes a fatal wreck of an Eastbound Fenigh Valley express near Genoa New York with engineer Solomon Freer killed and fireman John Inge seriously injured.

Noblesville Argiata Shirta Br. A Urciupps OT Mae Press Association Genoa N.Y Fenigh Valley New York Bumfalo Aombay Valids Solomon Freer Gras Firman John Inge

Fire at Orphans Home Damages Wing. Inmates Escape

A fire at the Widows and Orphans Home in Gorat Seanawan destroyed the main wing on Monday night. The estimated loss is 3100.00 dollars. All inmates escaped the blaze unharmed.

Schippsovhar Press Association Fort Worth Tex Odd Wettons Gorat Seanawan Jond

Giants Play Tuesday After Injury Heals

The Giants schedule a Tuesday game with McGraw planning to use Tron Atwii and McGinnity leaving the team briefly as parts of travel and lineup shifts. Warren and Adtemung sine Thomas join Meng on the mound for backstops, Bresnohun covered in left, while Mertes and Sandow are noted in field positions as Muner recovers from rheumatic illness. The Chicago Americans are slated to visit the locals on Wednesday and Thursday.

Giants McGraw McGinnity Pene Warren Wal Jt Parallely Adtemung Sine Thomas Meng Bresnohun Mertes Sandow Muner

Brush Sets Dinner For New York Team Officials

President Brush of the New York baseball club held a dinner Monday night at his Washington Square home. Attending were Manager McGraw Charlie Murphy as assistant secretary, Boxemon Bulger of the New York World and George Sands of the New York Guide.

Brush New York Adler

Park praised by New York players and secretary

Secretary Murphy praised the new park as the prettiest grounds he had ever seen noting its fine condition for a new park. Menouce BicGraw admired the beauty of the groupits despite the imperfect text.

New York Tei

Speculated and Broke the Bank

Special to the Sun Lorain April 4 Onto bank wrecked by dishonesty of three men The Citi zene Savings Bank closed March 31 Directors found a shortage of 6000 The trio confessed to speculating in wheat and stocks Losing their own and the bank’s money Names reflect local church figures Indictments against others loom in the banking sector

Lorain Castile BR. Walker D. B. Welker Tha Bank Keaneen Congregational D. B. Walker Church of Christ Sunday H. B. Walker Congregational Church

Bank scandal outsizes town manufacturing firms

The stockholders accuse Capt J A Scott’s Hoosier Veneer and Hoosier Manufacturing of hijacking funds. The bank owes 30 000 to the lender after overdrawing capital. A receiver will manage the two companies to repay creditors over two years.

Arog Tim Door Eian Pata Tin Bone Tler Katineling Company Hooster Veneer Company Art Ressonsible Anex Emnerrias Bante Ladogy Hoosier Howmeling Company Ye Hooter Veneer Company Harry 2. Daugherty Bank Son-Melay A. M. Scott Capt. Scott Mie Bank Jacob M. Hurshbarger Ir. Kyle Marty B. Daugherty J. Shavkelford J.T. Mc. Glnwid Rover

Big Four plans direct Chicago to St Louis line

The Big Four railways prepare a Chicago to St Louis direct line with Danville to Indiana Harbor, crossing the Indiana Toll near St Anne. The route would parallel the Eastern Illinois from Danville to Chicago and use Take Shore tracks to Van Burens station, bypassing Chicago Central. Atchison mayoral race candidate D Walker held a free theater event for political talks.

BIG Four Scripps-M'Rre Press Association Chicago Chicago-St. Lotts Danville Indiana Harbor Indianaolis St. Anne Danvile Take Shore

The Crew to Rescue Hats in a Sidelined Tale

A ragged romance aboard a vessel spirals into a rescue scene as a young milliner, her hat in peril, prompts tense moments with Captain Varney and the Coast Guardsman. Odd nautical banter and frenzied dialogue frame a chaotic, dreamlike episode with improvised courage and danger.

China Coast Guardsman Peat Labbot Varney Avia

No trace of Decker in Rae Presb Association case

Relatives of Edward Dreher, a mining banker, have pursued all leads with hope he is alive. No trace has been secured, despite efforts by the Bcripps M Rae Presb Association in Algobia Wisconsin. April.

Decker Bcripps M Rae Presb Association Algobia Wia Edward Dreher Minaing Ana Jim

Three Die In Explosion At Ajax Lyna Plant

Attch April 4 one blast at Ajax Lyna mine works near Kuwkawlinville killed three men, Moore James, William Godfrey, and George Uni. Heh.

Bcripps-Surae Press Association Hay City Attch Ajax Lynamite Works Kuwkawlin Viileco Mores James William Godfrey George Uni

Prank K Sawyer Announces Expanded Insurance Agencies

Prank K Sawyer reports the agency now represents multiple insurers including Michigan Commercial Insurance Company in Lansing and Security Insurance Company in Baltimore. The office lists American Insurance Company New York New Jersey and other firms to enhance service, with emphasis on strong policy forms and immediate claim settlements.

Michigan Commercial Insurance Company Lansing Security Insurance Company Baltimore Uhts American Insurance Company Nowast Uqmpany New Heven NEW York Insurance Company Newact North German Fire Insurance Company New York Malthmore Bid AN Assurance Company Aliitig Combibhetal Insuiance Company Mich Altice Sonset Frank K. Baw

Johns Hopkins selects Barker to head clinical anatomy

Dr. William Clark Calor steps down as head of experimental anatomy at Johns Hopkins. Dr. Liewer Franklin Barker, chief of experimental anatomy at Chicago University Medical College, was elected by Johns Hopkins trustees to succeed him. The move was announced on Monday.

Osler Bcripps-M Rae Press Association Wwalimore Liewerlyn Franklin Barker Chicago University Medical College Johns Hopkins University William Calor

Brannon Accepts Call to Charlottesville Church in Indiana

Notice details Teo Brannon 34 of Irvington accepting a call to the Christian church in Charlottesville Indiana. The advertisement also touts Hood's Sarsaparilla for appetite and digestion, with local sellers Epperts Shoe Store and Baron bicycle shop listed. Passenger rail specials advertise Pacific Coast trips from Chicago to San Francisco and other west coast cities with low fares and Pullman service.

Brannon Charlottesville Ind Irvington Hay Pacific Coast Chicago San Francisco Los Angles Portland Tacoma Brattle Vict Vancouver Union Pacific Northwestern Grees N. M Cuscinnat Ohio

Quick Fatal Shooting in Elamma New York

At Elamma New York on April 4 Ada Howes, guarded by two companions, faced George Lattin who pursued her after an entertainment. Lattin fired twice, missing one bullet, then killed Ada with a shot to the chest and wounded another. Lattin then shot at her companions and killed himself. The incident stems from rejected attentions and a threatening reconciliation attempt. News from Denver reports the Colorado legislature adjourned without paying the $80 “war" bill, despite efforts to call an extra session by mine owner allies. Governor McDonald refused.

Elamma N.Y Ada Howes George Lattin Lardn Miss Howes Tallin Bigs Howes Wirt Lattin Insu Ener Hauer Misa Howes Mine Howes Rome Afiss Hower Latan Jatt Fred AW Rae Press Association Denver Col Apell McDonald

Indianapolis and Eastern Greenfield Line train schedule

Indianapolis and Eastern Railway Company presents the Greenfield Line with hourly departures from Terminal Station starting 6 a.m. and last eastbound at 6:55 p.m. Trains connect Greenfield Knightstown Dublin Cambridge City Richmond Dayton Springfield Columbus Zanesville Cincinnati Lima and more with four hour and fifteen minute through service to Dayton.

Indianapolis Columbus & Bouhern Traction Co Boutbport Greenwood Whiteland Franklin Amity Edinburg Taylorville Columbus Ohio Vélawareste Virginia Cary Georgia Meritianain Indianapolis & Norte Western Traction Lafavatte Way Station Thcough Crawfordsvile Eastern Ry, Co Greenfield Maurket oMoe Knightstowns Retin Dublin Cambridge City Riche Ind Dayton Springfild Coumbour Zane Alle Cincinnatl Lima Point Sentra Ohin OSH Intrretate Limited

Wreck Fatalities Reported On Pennsylvania Route

Early Tuesday morning a collision between an extra freight engine and a flyer on the Pennsylvania railroad near Custonis killed engineer Edward Walter and fireman H Emig of the passenger train. Baggageman Mcletyro was badly hurt and several passengers lightly hurt. Property loss will be heavy.

Acripps-Berre Press Association Wellsville Colo Usfotr Pennsylvania Railroad Custonis Edward Walter H. Emig Mcletyro

Cap Dillar Bitten by Bulldog at Headquarters

Capt George Dillar of the headquarters was bitten on the hand Sunday night by a bulldog owned by Straw Glazier, a night telephone operator at headquarters. Dillar visited Glazier’s home to make a call and as he was about to leave the dog bit him. The injury was painful but not necessarily serious. Dillar remains on duty.

Dillar George Dillar Straw Glazier Glazer

Prince of Wales Cancer Surgery Report Sparks Secrecy

Berlin April 4 reports say the Prince of Wales underwent an operation Monday for cancer and that this explains official secrecy surrounding his illness and the operation. London dispatches deny he is suffering from cancer.

Scripps-M'Rre Press Association Berlin Prince of Wales London Dispatches

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