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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1904

Page

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Will McGowan Fights for Street Extensions in Board Hearing

Hugh McGowan appeared before the Board of Works on Wednesday to argue for street extensions and to address damage to the company powerhouse. He said costs could reach between 2000 and 20,000 dollars and urged action as property owners in Ward 10 demanded a line extension this year. the company claims it cannot build now due to lack of trade and may push to next year. The petition, supported by Michigan Street patrons, requests extending the line from stockyards to Bele Quilmad East, with debate over the legality and timing likely to continue.

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Prohibition Marchers Rally Despite Rain at Tomlinson Hall

Prohibitionists marched from the Hotel English to Tomlinson Hall in wet weather, led by State Chairman Newlin, with a green uniform band. The convention opened with a prayer and song as candidates for congress were nominated across districts. A campaign fund drew pledges near two hundred. platform debates touched references to Almighty God and liquor restrictions.

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Moy Kee Arrested in Slot Machine Case at Washington Street Restaurant

Moy Kee, a noted Iscal China man, was arrested early Wednesday morning by Seat, Scheigert, Patend er Hersteller and Lawler on a charge of keeping a slot machine in his Washington Street restaurant. His case was continued to April 14.

Moy Kee Iscal

Ninth Ward Republicans Clash in Local Power Fight

In a heated scene Mayor Wright and allies pushed for control of local politics. Wright and friends organized supporters, claimed victory at a ward meeting, and faced opposition from rival factions led by party figures amid accusations of tampering and threats.

Sera Tabet Mélzgor Canats Marty Wrisht Ninth Ward Peery Weaght Wright Cami Stowas

New Pianos and Hats Listed at Local Stores

A storefront brief notes piano prices from 163 dollars and up at Wulschner's 100 Large Airy Up-to-Date Rooms in the Colonial hotel area. Also mentions Hand the Practical Hatter offering a complete line of new goods and dresses at Virginian Avenue location.

B. Waashington-st Virginic Ave

Plucky Young Woman Arrests Man At Police Station

A vivid incident describes a young woman guiding a man to the Indiana Trust building and turning him over to police. The account portrays the suspect resisting and the woman insisting the man accompany her, leading to his arrest despite his plea.

Sanitarian Warns Flood District Health Crisis Looms

City sanitarian Spencer reports a sanitary survey of the Fall Creek and White River flood area showing typhoid and malaria risk. He urges Board of Works to supervise immediate repairs including cleaning and deepening the White River bed from above the city to south limits to carry off sewage, advocating federal action and immediate work.

Spencer Fall Creek White River Board of Works

Weather Forecast and Appointment Shakeup at Fire Department

A weather outlook predicts no rain with threats of showers Wednesday night into Thursday and minor temperature changes. Forecasts show 7 p.m. 43, noon 47, 2 p.m. 62 with variable winds across Indiana and nearby states. In city government Floyd Bodn declined a substitute fireman post, while William Piager and Conran Striebeck were named substitutes at the last board meeting.

Indiana Floyd Bodn Aubauttute Freeman Afiety Board William Piiager Conran Striebeck Freme Inn Board

Hearst Headquarters Draws Rustic Visitor and Newsmen

A crude visit to the Hearst headquarters at Claypsel draws curious locals and reporters. A farmer seeks Hearst or Henderson, hints at oil stock schemes, and imagines a windfall from a hoped drill. The scene, amplified by cartoons, portrays ambitions and the crowd’s eagerness for influence and money.

Sevier Hearst Theadavarters Hearst Henderson Opuy Oman Yael Kage “Hart Hesrat Tata Mr. Henderson

Indian Women Exhibit At St Louis Exposition

A broken OCR snippet describes a table cover valued at 500 dollars crafted by Mrs. Leroy Nash of Viprat. It highlights decorative work by Indian women at the St Louis Exposition with praise from visitors, noting elaborate needlework and regional crafts displayed by Miss M. A. Winamein and Mrs. Berryman.

Leroy Nash Viprat St. Louis Mre Nish Phorus Wenmans Garnen Wien M.A. Winamein Berryman the Sun

Green corn dance and tribal displays at Germania hall

The Tammany society of the Ardtar of Tedmer plans a green corn dance at Germania hall on Wednesday night with the ene Commanda tribe of Tedmer and Werat Indianapolis participating. The event features a record number of 114 randigates initiated by the Cherokee tribe of Kokomo, while Gen. Kurpat Kin arrives with 400 troops for review. Russian agents warn of a possible Japanese attack on Ninchwang as river shipping risks rise. The works board advertises bids to repair bridges and cement walks across various streets and runs in the city.

Tammany Society of the Ardtar Tedmer Germania Hall Ene Commanda Tribe Werat Indianapolis Tne Kokomo Ninchwang Kurpat Kin Taastay Kondraraviteh Rusant Bida Works Board Liberty Metarty-sta Pleasant Run Meridiansst Mad- Sson-ave Mlinois-at Fall Creek Wiehington-st White River Massachur

Anti-Semitic Violence Reported in Bulgaria Amid Suppression

A Bulgarian city report cites anti Semitic acts resembling Christian imagery as mobs injure victims. Authorities pledge energy to suppress the unrest while the state suppresses news to curb backlash from international Jewish financiers and Bulgarian loan dealings.

Thomas

Japanese advance and Russian mediation talks ripple World War I era chaos

A fragmented dispatch reports Japanese forces wrecking Yorgamnhe and a Russian settlement near Wisintien, with broader notes of Allied mediation efforts. London reports King Edward exploring peace terms as Russia may consider mediation, while U S officials bar public meetings amid wartime controls. World warfare and diplomacy intertwine in the chaotic narrative.

False Entries and Bank Testimony in Elk Hart Case

Testimony in the Waller Brown fraud trial at Faleraed Court reveals deliberate false entries to deceive the controller. Witnesses describe forged 4.0% notes and deposits meant to inflate funds, with bank clerk accounts and multiple deposits used to cover the scheme.

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Buron sentenced for bribe in Iron County Missouri

Judge Adame sentenced Sanacar J. Ralph Burton of Kansas to four years in prison and $2600 fine for taking a bribe from Rialte grain and commission company. He appealed. Burton showed nervousness in court under CH Krum, while prosecutor and witnesses noted corruption aimed at shielding the firm from authorities.

April 20 Washington resolution sets adjournment age

A Washington notice states a proposed resolution to fix April 20 as the age for adjournment of correspondence. The text indicates an early stage in the process with references to a three week period and April 20 as a key date.

Washington Corres

Flooded Plant Faces Water Pumping Effort at Lake Site

Terman Lanter of Weet-vide furniture requests city fire engines to pump water from his plant as a 25 acre lake sits five feet deep. Safety board notes 35 acres submerged with eight feet of water around Lauter's plant. Chinf Coats promised two engines to aid pumping. Lauter estimates flood damages could exceed $5,008.

Terman Lanter Lauter Chinf Coats Lawter

Unclear Court Scrap Ends With Altercation

In a messy court scene on a Wednesday evening in Pollens county, William Ttnan of 428 Abbertat faced charges related to a family dispute with Amoury Davis of 378 Timole sy. A lively brawl ensued and Davis, described as a hunchback, reportedly sustained injuries described as two black corn. The exact sequence and responsibility remain disputed.

Rvidenro Pollens Court William Ttnan Amoury Davis Davis

Fined for Profanity after disturbance in Michigan car

Frank Cantwell of 431 N. Nohlean was fined three dollars after a Tuesday morning incident on a Michigan street car. Police Officers Askina and Dun can witnessed the event and noted Cantwell used profane language during the ride.

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