Bitter hour at Michigan City Prison for Dave Sherrick
C Wy auditor Cyrus Clark recounts a reception for David E Sherrick on arrival at Michigan City Penitentiary. Attaches offered scant courtesy to Sherrick despite a long journey from Indianapolis and public crowds. Warden Reid failed to appear, prompting denunciations from Clark and supporters who urged humane treatment.
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Michigan City
Cyrus Clark
David E. Sherrick
Sherick
Sharerick
Indianapolis
Dave
Nadlesvilen
Sherrick
Pentesntiary
Held
Yin
Hue
Reid
Fire Sparks Panic at Arnold House
Early this morning a fire broke out at the Arnold house causing panic as patrons were unable to escape through the aranke. Three firemen were found unconscious while attempting escapes. Rescued by fellow firefighters, the heavy losses are reported.
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Scrippa-McHae
Lynn. Maes
h—Pitty
Arnold Hoove
A Word From Josh Wise
A disjointed OCR fragment presents Josh Wise remarks in two lines about equality and a phrase that appears garbled. The readable content centers on a brief personal statement with unclear surrounding context and no clear event or date. Without additional readable material, this item remains a brief, incomplete quotation card.
Bids Scrutinized for Asphalt Repairs by City Board
Attorney Panky for Ten Asphalt Coastturbin asks delay in testing a paving contract to next board meeting to prove his firm is lowest bidder. Marion County Construction claims lower bid figures on resurfacing and concrete work, while rival firms like Iron, West Construction, Heosler, and Barber Asphalt Paving follow with varied offers.
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Panky
Ten Asphalt Coastturbin Company
Board of Public Works
Marion County Construction Company
Hue Itill
Taton Company
Marion County Company
Iron Company
Auim
Rene
West~ Construction Company
Heosler Construction Company
Barber Asphalt Paving Company
Depew May Resign and Possible Appointive Fallout
Special to The Sun from New York reports Senator Chauncey M. Depew may not resume duties this session, prompting speculation on a resignation. If he yields before the legislature adjourns, Gov. Higgins could appoint a temporary replacement. if after, the governor would fill the seat until the next session. The matter could spark a major party clash and affect Roosevelt faction dynamics.
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New York
Chauncey M. Depew
Westchester County
United States
Btw
Gov. Higkins
Senstor
Verve
Wwasan
Gov Higgins
Roosevelt
Inttiera
Haowrvit
Starved to Death in Wheeling Hospital Mystery
Robert Barlowine Haker, a Vienna native who arrived in America two months ago, died at Reynalty memorial Hospital after a voluntary starvation. He was extremely ill, unable to eat for days, neglected to receive care, and had no money or friends at the time of his death.
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Sourbier
Michinan
Dave
Seriapa-McRae Prean Association
Wheeling
W. Va
Reynalty Memorial Hospital
Robert Barlowine
Haker
America
Vienna
Olncrd
NEW PATROLMEN ARE NAMED BY BOARD OF PUBLIC SAFETY
The Board of Public Safety appointed new patrolmen to the police force subject to board and Chief Metzger approval. Names include Forsyth, Westphal, Shea, Wilson, Maringer, Wied, Cain, Donovan, Reed, Degnen, Sanders, Chamnees, Simmons, Streeter, Crabb, White, Garringer, Merrill, Barboe, Crabtree, Winn, and H. Crab tree among others with residential addresses and party affiliations noted. Several were reinstated or previously employed at local institutions.
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Board of Public
Metzger
Sen
Forsyth
Warman-ave
Louis Westphal
Wicconsin-st
Martin P. Shea
Spruce-st
James W. Wilson
New Jersey-st
Mat Maringer
Central Ingane Hospital
Frank Wied
Belmont-ave
Martin J. Cain
W. Merridlest
Dennis Donovan
Tinotest
Harley Reed
Gladatone-ave
Thomas Degnen
James W. Winn
N. Benateave
Adrien Honore named defendant in breach of promise suit
Adrien C. Honore prominent Chicago clubman and real estate dealer, brother of Mrs Potter Palmer, is named as the defendant in a breach of promise suit filed Wednesday. The complaint seeks 60,000 dollars from Honore, who is described as about 80 years old, with the plaintiff identified as Virginia Rowden. The case details include alleged attempts at an engagement and the plaintiff's age and status.
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Terppe-McRnne Preas Association
Chicago
Adrien C. Honore
Beather
Mra Potter Palmer
Misa
Virginia Rowden
Honore
Maskell
What's the Use of Being Young and Other Promises
Anlot Bo Tunt and Judge Woods of the Indiana railroad commission heard glowing claims for a patent medicine that supposedly cures bunions and ingrown nails or restores youth. They invested $1 each after a coin toss to cover cost, despite warnings. The stenographer sent the order and instructions. the tale mocks the mock cure and questions the value of youth at such price and risk.
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Anlon Bo Tunt
Woods
Indiana Railroad Commission
Heer
Ohio
Hans
Betig
Dreaded Loss of Her Home In West Indianapolis
Mra Maramer Callahan 45, one of West Indianapolis oldest residents, died by hanging Wednesday afternoon. Her body was found in the rear of her home at 1001 ie over ave. Authorities say the motive was believed to be over mortgage or home improvements. Her daughter saw her tying lines about her neck, and she ran for help, but the mother was found suspended from a rafter in the shed.
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Maramer Callahan
Ata
Indianapolis
Mrlelde
Joe's Luck Prize in Matrimonial Lottery
Massachusetts matron recalls how her husband cured headaches and nerves by switching from coffee to Postum Food Coffee. Shedetails gradual dietary changes, his preference for the new drink at Sunday breakfasts, and lasting improvements in health and work, ending with a note from Postum Co. claiming the reason for the remedy.
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Massachusetts
Slater
Joe
Posteum
Inet
Postum Co
Battle Crank
Mich
Seeds Are Free Flower Distribution Aims to Uplift Indianapolis
Civic Improvement Association plans a citywide flower seed drive to improve streets, morals, and community pride in Indianapolis. Congressman Inage Cer and President C C Brown back 19 000 seed packages to be distributed through schools and teachers before April 18. A Cleveland example shows foreign groups and local clergy engaging residents, turning yards greener and neighborhood spirits higher through youth participation and home gardening.
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Inage Cer. Street
C. C. Brown
Civic Improvement Association
Nnt
Aps
Prize Competition Sparks Pride in Property Care
Mr Layenek recalls a community effort prompted by Rev Herod to beautify a property. He notes a competition offering prizes for best results, though exact amounts are unclear. He mentions 323 or 50 being distributed, reflecting mixed motives including selfish gain and civic pride.
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WL. Herod
B. J. Morgan
Dr. Morgan
Aachel
Heron
T. BR
Laycock
Taycock
Herod
Mr. Layenek
Jane
Woman Stricken by Death at Lindley Home
Mrs Margaret Lindley of 32 Harrison Street died suddenly Wednesday evening while her frightened daughter told a playmate. The cause was heart failure. Her husband, a fireman with the Big Four, was away on a trip and returned Thursday. Mrs Lindley leaves three small children.
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Margaret Lindley
Harrison St
Lindlay
Lindley
Heart Tallura
Lindsay
Big Four
Mra Lindley
Dolan IB Expelled From District Miners Convention
Pittsburg Fla April 5 The delegates to the district miners convention expelled Patrick Dolan and Vice-President Beningham from the organization. The matter will move to the courts.
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Rerippemistte Prere Association
Pittsburg
Dela Gatemto
Patrick Dh~lan
Beningham
Cleveland's Experiment Fails Contested Farm Charity
A historic plan let poor boys work on a farm to support siblings while pursuing education. Drastic mismanagement and overcrowding led to anger with Prof. Froam, prompting Cleveland to end the scheme. Boys returned home as the farm sold for 3400 dollars, leaving the farmer in control.
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Cleveland
Peter Broam
Froam
Prof
Calony
Irda
Ginal Hawre
Sninger
Tari Surday
Grover Meyer
Freans
Pennsylvania
New York
New Jersey
Man hanged after confession on Danville scaffold
LITTLE ROCK Ark April 6 James An Ince was hanged in the courtyard at Danville for the murder of his wife and three children in Yell County He was allowed one hour and twenty five minutes on the scaffold. He made a confession stating his father murdered a mother in the same manner with an ax while asleep.
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Little Rock
Ark
James
Danville
Yellcoun- Hon
Prison stay urged as Gov Hanty backs Alvin Olfmas case
Governor Hanty says Alvin Olfmas must remain imprisoned in Orleans Indiana. Convict's wife makes a second pardon plea in vain. Other notes include Mrs Edo Brown receiving funds from a receiver sale of butter stores once owned by her husband Thomas W Brown. Julia A Smith sues Frank Smith for divorce but no decree is granted.
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Alvin Olfmas
Orleans
Ind
Gov. Hanty
Edo Brown
Thomas W. Brown
The Race Problem and Racial Equality Vision
Jerome K Jerotio predicts the future will erase racial prejudice in the south and America. He foresees amalgamation of white and black races, with social equality embraced under a new moral code, including shared seating and coexistence.
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Scrippe-ScHuc
Gre Bord
N.C. Apel
Jerome K. Jerotio
America
As Things Should Be Along Panama Canal
Gifford Hale argues Panama Canal success hinges on health of the canal zone labor force proper sanitation and methodical work practices. He warns against rushing construction and urges preventive measures over cure citing yellow fever inoculation debates and Colonel Gorgas’s sanitation efforts to reduce mortality and avoid murder of workers in the project era.
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Gifford Hale
Panama Canal
United Stites
Cupu
Gorgas
United States
Mahor
Sigurms
Thase
Gorges
Cuba
Panama
Ship Subsidy Hearings Open as Supporters Press Bill
Washington April 3 ship subsidy hearings opened before the house committee on merchant marine. Federation of Labor supports the measure while boiler makers urge opposition. The draft includes pay increases for consuls and added foreign ports, with many named figures and locations cited in testimony.
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Washington
Hause Committee
John McNeil
Boller Maxars Dissociation
Britain
George J. Duval
New York Merchants’ Association
Wwe
Humphrey
Duvall
Legad
Trochery
American Federation of Labor
Four Men Die In Rail Construction Train Explosion
An explosion on a railroad construction work train nine miles northeast of Antem, Arkansas, killed Jacke O'Brien Fred Fink Jong Smith and John J. Chaye. Two others were seriously injured when dynamite discharged accidentally. The incident occurred April 5 near Semipye-MoRar Frens association in Little Rock.
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Semipye-MoRar Frens Association
Little Rock
Ark
Antem
Jacke O'Brien
Fred Fink
Jong Smith
John J. Chaye
Lehigh Route Proposals and Rail Details
A fragmented note outlines a 0 to New York Lehigh route with a double track scenic highway. Mentions connect Buffalo or Niagara Falls with western mines and a Lanigan Valley railroad at 368 Main St Buffalo NY, plus references a 7 Torsoaty Detroit Mich.
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Bufalo
Niapara Falls
Lanign Vayley Railroad
Main St
Buffalo
N.Y
Detroit
Mich
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