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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1905

Page

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Attempt to blow up Roosevelt's train in Missouri

In Sedalia Missouri on April 5 several sticks of dynamite were found near Montrose along the Katy railroad tracks used by the presidential special. Boys found more dynamite and backwalkers retrieved three sticks. It is believed a deliberate attempt to blow up the president's train. Guards were posted and the right of way was restricted after 7 PM Tuesday with about 140 men on duty.

Scripps-M'Rae Press Association Sedalla Montrose Katy

Roosevelt Rallies Kansas Fans Aboard Presidential Train

President Roosevelt spurred Kansas crowds at Parsons before noon and later at Vinita Missouri amid cheers and brief remarks. Secret service allowed a greeting as the train moved, with guards and a flag filled display. The tour continued westward to St Louis with multiple stops and enthusiastic receptions.

Pleads For Prisoner At State Board Hearing

V wayas treasurer of Putnam county appeared before the State Board of Pardons on behalf of Fred Ellie sentenced to four years in the state prison for manslaughter. Elis reportedly killed a man in what many treated as self defense as part of a rumor linked to a race for a woman's hand. The notice reflects a local periodical ad mix and community notices amid newspaper text.

Wayas Greeneastie Putnam Counts State Board of Pardons Fred Ellie Elis Edwards

Towns Teen By Jabs in Mukden Victory Parades

TOKIO April 3 Mukden victory celebrated with full city decoration and participation. A dispatch says Japs have driven Russians out of Taulushu and Suniten thion towns. Gen Kuroki reports fruitless search for Count Scheptzisky, Austrian military attache to the Russian army in Manchuria, missing since the Mukden battle.

Scripps-Scrae Press Association Tokio Muk- Jen Taulushu Sunitenthion Kuroki Iaduatters Count Scheplzisky Manghuria Count Scheptzisky Mukden

Peace Reighed No Clash For Day Nursery Presidency

The Day Nursery association elected Mrs. Ol ba Wade as president after reports of a challenge by Mrs. Philip Rappaport proved unfounded. She and Wade are friends and the scare was dismissed. New officers include Mrs. George M. Chandler first vice president, Mrs. Joh Oxenford second vice president, Mrs. Fred Knodie recording secretary, Mrs. William Eiviu corresponding secretary, Mrs. C. R. Diehrodt financial secretary, and Mrs. F. W. Wood treasurer. The first year’s work is shown as successful with expenses of about 60 covered by member fundraisers, and the nursery now serves 53 children.

Amoun Ue Women of Day Nursery Association OL Ba Wade Philip Rtappaport Wade Mra George M. Chandler Fist Joh Oxenford Fred Knodie William Eiviu C. R. Diehrodt F. W. Wood

Fatal duel at Berlin ends with death in hospital

Berlin reports a fatal duel in Hasen Halde park between Baron Koblinek and Herr Zepplitizki mer. Pistols at 15 paces. Koblinek’s first bullet wounded Zepplitizki in the stomach and he died two hours later after being taken to a hospital. Political differences sparked the duel.

Scripps-Sirab Press Association Berlin Nirwt Wednesda Hasen Halde Park Baron Koblinek Herr Zepplitizki Mer. i Engi Taro Koblinak Zopplinaki

Russ Divorce Case Alleges Influence of Wife’s Parents

Louise Russ, described as refined, faces a superior court trial in case No. 2. Her husband Harry H. Russ, wealthy and well known, accuses her of intoxication, abusive conduct, and lies from August 24 to November 17, seeking separation. He contends the estrangement stemmed from the wife’s parents influence, and claims she would remain with him if not for them.

Louise Russ Harry H. Russ Willl Hein

Man shoots at self but survives in Indiana Ave room

Russell Armstrong, 49, of 2474 Indiana Ave, fired a 32 caliber revolver in a small room littered with empty bottles. The shot misfired. Armstrong was not injured. Police were alerted by frightened roommates. He had written a letter to his family and appeared heavily intoxicated recently, with neighbors noting domestic tension. He was arrested on a disorderly charge after investigators spoke with witnesses.

Russell Armstrong Indiana Ave Pumean An Arkine Armstrong Dain Armstrong Tokhie Mew Medical College Smet de Hecomes Ane Haus Bartal Police

Girl Van Buskirk Separated Family in Tent near Indianapolis

Lena Van Buskirk, 15, told Judge George W. Stubbs she was neglected by parents who disappeared from Anderson. Officers found the family living in a tent near Big Four and West Washington streets, while the mother said she ran away with a young man. Judge unsure of jurisdiction as parents live in both Anderson and Indianapolis.

Lena van Buskirk Anderson Indianapolis George W. Stubbs Anderton Aummera Indianapoliis W. Washingtonst Big Four Galishes 8Ubbs Mian van Buskirk Anderson Charity Organitation

Water Improves. City Hails Cleaner Indianapolis Water

City sanitarian Dr. T Victor Keene says within 90 days Indianapolis water should be so pure that boiling may not be needed. He credits city administration for pressuring Water Company to fix the system and notes typhoid rates dropped last month. Daily bacteriological tests were conducted but not previously announced.

Indianapolis Water Company T. Victor Keene Inelempans Water Company Keene Wince

Policeman Accured In Railroad Charges Filed

W A Mason filed charges before Railroad Construction Company. William Winn, colored, was held and a trial with hake took place Friday. He was charged with being violent to his conduct and officer, in an offense described as untethered.

W. A. Mason Wen William Winn Wen Ie

Weather bulletin for Indianapolis district stations

Weather bulletin for the Indianapolis district lists the 24 hour readings ending am on April 1. Readings show maximum temperatures from 27 to 65 degrees and minimums from 0 to 9 degrees with rainfall reported as negligible or 0 at most stations. Conditions described as clear or partly cloudy with scattered notes of light precipitation.

Indianapolis Auburn Bisomington Cambridge City Columbus Farm Jen Lafayette Ldmaneport Mortar Vincennen Eleaen Ston

Sun’s Banner Week Sets Indianapolis Ad Records

The Sun’s 17 year history features a banner week with about 400,000 in advertising contracts from leading Indianapolis firms. The contracts were based on evidence of The Sun’s growth and reach to local homes where ads are read and patrons found.

Indianapolis The Sun

Searching for HS Relatives in Indiana Confederate Soldier

John Sebastian a Confederate veteran wandered from northern Michigan to New Castle Indiana then Indianapolis seeking relatives and army comrades. He lacked money and was aided by the Salvation Army which helped him reach Danville Illinois where he would join his old Missouri regiment. Sebastian once aided wounded federal soldiers and was exchanged after a federal spy recognized him.

John Sebastian Tndianapolis Danville Salvation Army Sebastian Michigan Int New Castle Ind Indianapolis Funville Brecause

Fire house land bids and staff appointment notice

Controfier Dann approves purchase of two lots at Webb and Rays for a South aide fire house at a cost of 3900. Graves appointed as assistant superintendent of engineering with a salary of 31.060 per year. Also an ad for Schoen & Davie displays spring styles and keys shop listing Chis Maplin in Washington Street.

Graves Wills Geaves Aialant Eweening Anit

Thaw Nesbit Wedding Tale Tells of Turbulent Family

The wedding of Harry Thaw and Evelyn Nesbit unfolds with dramatic family scenes in Pittsburgh. Witnesses speak of the bride, the groom, and Mrs Nesbit, while Thaw faces threats of estrangement from his family and European exile rumors. The affair draws national attention as a complex blend of romance and scandal.

Burglary Report At Hare Residence Seizes Jewelry

Porch climbers raided the home of C. L. Hare at 1524 N Meridian St securing jewelry valued about 5000. Items include diamond rings studs and pendants and about 30 dollars. Police report the burglary Wednesday and detectives are assigned. Mare, vice president of J. C. Perry & Co, is mentioned with county clerk ties and few clues.

C. L. Hare Meridian St Mare J. C. Perry & Co

Levy Battle Delays Court Ruling Over Wall Creek Road Plan

In a morning session Judge Carton Weinesdicy heard a petition from residents of Fallcrerk district seeking to halt an assessment tied to a Wall Creek pathway project. The group claimed the levy would unjustly burden locals while city authorities press forward with housing plans amid protests.

Carton Susperior Renidente Fallcrerk Wall Creek Rex Howseland Hiner Kill Creek

Threats tied to Reuchert arrest threaten Bates firm

Peak Wo Robin of the Bates organization warned that friends of Fred Reuchert the kink dealer jailed for a string of thefts may seek revenge on the company and police involved in the arrest. Scribner praised by Rubin Joseph Welmpo. Dr Karlcker dies after brain condition and a fall at Deotow's saloon. Funeral at home Friday morning then St Peter and Paul's Church. Burial in Holy Creek cemetery.

Wo Robin Fred Reuchert Reuchert Patratuag Scribner Instrumenta Areuuang Reucherts Rubin Joseph Welmpo Nie Pars Ruls W. N. Senateave Tueasday Karckner Helmbo Deotow Thuradas Sts. Peter and Paul's Church Holy Creek

Indiana frost spares fruits says weather service

Reports reaching the weather bureau indicate fruit crops were not injured by frost across the state. Only a few areas offered no damage, and State Statistician Joseph W. Stubbs reports nineteen reports but notes no early fruit damage.

Indiana Weather Bureau Joseph W. Stubbs

Dewitt Smith Arrested in Grand Larceny Case

Dewitt Smith, president of the Chesapeake & Western by Hoard of Safety, was charged with grand larceny by Magistrate Corbell in the Tombs court. The complainant is Thomas Stokes of the Stokes estate, living at the Angonla hotel.

Dewitt Smith Scrippa Atrae Press Association New York Chesapeake & Western Corbell Tombs Court Thomas Stokes

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