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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1904

Page

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Political Executive Committee Appointments Announced

Col Harry B. Smith names the Republican county executive slate with members from wards 1 to 6. Moores Hawkins Billingsley Tripp Young Joss Hugg Ye Gasper Brown Mendenhall chosen, reflecting ward boundaries and party balance amid intra faction tensions.

Charles W. Moores R. C. Hawkins James H. Billingsley Ernest H. Tripp A. A. Young Fred A. Joss Martin Hugg Joseph L. Gasper Charles W. Brown Pearson Mendenhall Harry B. Smith Publican County Committee R. 0. Hawkins Joseph Ye Gasper Charles W Brown Fratored Pearson Mendenhail Col. Smith Jane Smith Tookwalter Trnm Floyd Woods Hubert Stetzger Ed Lagschon George Elliott Charles N. Elliott Mbert Lieber Pred Joss Harry Gates Bookwalter Woods Meteger George Filiott Logsnon Elimin Raa Em Law Jess Bookeaster

Two Indiana preachers arrested in Alabama surge

In Huntsville Alabama on April 12 two Indiana preachers Rev BL Cameron and Res Nagel Sommers were arrested along with Robins Jones C W Mosley and W K Manning after a church faction dispute led to defacement and damage at the local church bullring. Warrants were issued by trustees who claimed illegal elections. Sheriff Rodgers filed the papers and all were bonded.

Huntsville Apri Donra Rev BL. Cameron Res Nagel Sommers Indiana Robins

Suicide of Postal Clerk in Chicago Hotel

W W Conk a postal clerk from Fort Wayne Ind killed himself in his hotel room in Chicago. He shot himself twice in the breast Tuesday morning and left a note to his mother asking that she inform Walter E Conk of Fort Wayne. He cited ill health and other troubles as the cause.

W. W. Conk Fort Wayne Chicago W. W. Cook Ind Atlantic Hotel Walter E. Conk Welles

Haters Restored to Old Positions

A brief notice states that individuals described as haters are to be returned to their former roles within the organization. The action follows internal review and aims to restore prior leadership dynamics. No additional names or dates are provided in the readable text.

Guilty Ones Confessed Before House Naval Affairs Panel

Three former naval academy cadets testified before the House Naval Affairs Committee about hazing. They requested restoring their dismissals and reinstatement to the academy, citing mild hazing. Joseph J. Lie from Ohio Sars W. Chaffee of Lawn, and John R. Lefland of Michigan spoke for themselves, urging leniency and alignment with the committee's Lacey Act findings.

House Committee On Naval Affairs Washington Thesday Navy Naval Academy Tires Midenipmen Joseph J. Lie Cio Sars W. Chaffee Lawn John RO Lefland Michigan

Santa Fe Strike Likely Order Before May, Officials Say

At Santa Fe, machinists union officials indicate a strike will probably be ordered before May first. Leaders cite strong finances and readiness for a significant showdown as President Connell notes the union’s best financial condition in history. Separate dispatches report Montana Republicans naming delegates and a robbery in Missouri with a partial cash loss.

Washington Max International Association Princial Strck Connell

Telltale Carpet Mystery Involving Mrs Green Claim

A confused report describes a case where Mirza White, described as a chambermind, must explain the alleged accuracy of details about a carpet associated with her former mistress Mrs Green of 410 N. Moerid rest. The fragment mentions defendants Simon and Birds and a charge of aromd lattens, with claims a carpet and other items were removed from a house. The article notes Mrs Green denies guilt and a letter statement is referenced.

Mirza White Mrs. Green N. Moeridrest Wes Areesteil Simon B.S Werth Ribberin Greer Fist Saul The

Rain Totals Show Indiana March Storms Record Figures

The monthly climate report lists March rainfall across Indiana with Washington leading at 2 inches. Worthington saw the heaviest single rain of 0.10 inches on March 4, while Columbus recorded 0.92 inches, and Indianapolis 0.679 inches on the same day. Additional stations including Wates, Farmland, Greenfield, Halland, Paoli, Vincennes, and Worthington reported over ten inches.

Indiana Climate and Crop Service Swat Weather Bureau Washington Indianareas Wates Farmland Greenfield Halland Paoli Vincennes Worthington Columbus Indianapolis

Pickens Name Sought for Democratic Nomination

A Democratic committee considers naming Samuel O Mekens for a state or federal post, pressuring Pickens to approve using his name for a prosecutor role. Pickens signals no consent and denies any agreement, while the committee hints at intensified efforts to secure his candidacy.

Samuel O Mekens Pickens Patty Pickens CIA Cnmmute United States

Lawyers Clash in Elkhart Court Over Brown Case

In Elkhart Tuesday witnesses and attorneys debated the Brown case. Attorney Van Fleet led a mild defense as Walter Brown faced allegations of complicity in a bank matter. District Attorney Keating announced a forthcoming arraignment as the public watched the tense proceedings.

Attorney van Fleet Tuesday Moarning Walter Brown Tinnet Bank Emcharn Phil Browns Unetei Datells Mendy Dudge van Fleet Dave Walter Urls Elkhart Joseph T. Keating Mwker Yee Funk Fis Seasa Renal Gillure Seme

Diver imprisoned under water for 24 hours fails to be freed

Report says a diver endured 24 hours trapped at the bottom of a pipe in a waterfront construction area. Rescue attempts failed as the diver's leg caught between a wooden ball and pipe fringe. efforts by another diver and New York specialists continued without success.

Constant Algnalleag Lelaw New York

Alone Young Girl Meets Death Angel in Room

A young artist named Sheena was found dead in her room after a weeks long illness. Police report says the death occurred several hours before discovery. medical examiner to confirm cause. Relatives were notified and a local coroner ordered an autopsy.

Miante Ranerher Badiasa Pedis Taniers Abunbee Moon Nakao

Populist Convention Election Sets Topeka Lead

A fragmentary report notes Topeka based ALM figure elected as temporary chairman Marvey signals favor for fusion. The gathering adjourned after committee debate and plans for the next meeting amid opposition resistance amid broad unrest.

Anrit ALM Rine Tee Topeka Marvey Aini

Resignation of Harry Shoemaker Ends Service

Harry Shoemaker resigned after a 29 day suspension for test discrimination. He sought transfer from Brightwood house to the meet his sux version, but Chief Coats declined. Shoemaker refused return to service under Captain Brummer and tendered his resignation.

Harry Shoemaker Narre Shoemacher To Force Brightwood House Coats Shoemaker Retura Capt Brummer

Still $5,000 Shy Theats in Stl See Any Vote

A garbled local item notes a five thousand dollar gap and mentions votes, venues, and licenses amid unclear references. It references Moné Bay and Ube attics, with phrases about water and streams, but readable specifics are limited. The fragment hints at a public or civil matter involving funding shortfall and approvals.

Receivers File Inventory For Indianapolis Drop Forging

Receivers for the Indianapolis drop forging company have filed an inventory listing assets valued at 9,20.06 dollars amid ongoing proceedings.

Central Trust Exoey Aemenry Maps Thi Taatanapolis

Remonstrance Sustained Over Publication of Notice

County commissioners sustained a remonstrance raised by Patrick Corcoran of Bridgeport Road Wayne fownelop against a notice of application for a salan keepers’ permit due to faulty description and publication in Knights of the News, claimed not to be in a paper of general circulation.

Ao Remonsioa Heense Patrick Corcoran Bridgeport Road Wayne Fownelop Tuweday Knights of F: News Orgin Salan-Keepers’ Organization

Bullets Spur Quick Stop on Washington Street

A gunfight on Washington Street early Tuesday morning led to the arrest of Parrotman Grady, as a boy named James Smith allegedly received a pistol from a seller, and a patrolman’s two shots failed to hit the target. The incident ended with the recovery of a stolen wheel reported from the New Jersey area and returned to Ray Webb of New York Street.

W. Hrady Washington St Sim Jones Grektental Totel Toes Tek Jones Dregdewicz New Jersey St James Smith Seth Pareelman Grady Poe Ainiuma Amt New Dereey-Ats Court House Ray Webb New York-st Helaine

Fair and Warmer Weather Across Indiana and Midwest

A weather forecast shows fair conditions Tuesday night and Wednesday with a gradual rise in temperatures from 36 F at 7 am to 42 F by 2 pm. Winds become variable as temperatures climb in Indiana and neighboring states. In other news from Washington, the House committee reports on a bill related to railway brake systems. A separate military notice speaks of an arrest warrant involving Judge Theodore Stephens and Gen. Sherman Bell, with no details given on the charges.

Indiana Greensbur Tim Bar Ureensburg Indianapolis Washington

Mob fatality event in Hempstead county near Texas town

In Hempstead County Texas near Wiosvton eight miles from town a mob hunts Black woman alleged to have killed Tucker Pickney brother of ex Representative Phickney. Armed men rove in the vicinity seeking the suspect. Warrants issued for others. A travel plan follows once suspects are found.

Wiovston Hempstead Wailer County Tucker Pickney Phickney Counler Ani Traeling

Equity Society to Organize Tobacco Growers

J A Everitt of Indianapolis leads a plan to unite tobacco producers with the Equity farmers to control prices, starting in western Kentucky with four meetings called. The goal is producer price control over speculators as membership reportedly reaches thousands.

J. A. Everitt Indianapolis American Society of Equity Kentucky Equity Society Averely Hay

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