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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1906

Page

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Firemen Injured as Ladder Fails in Oil Plant Fire

Capt. Frank Owings of Hose Company No 12 and Pipeman Bert Kemper of Ram a Company were injured when a water pressure knocked the ladder worker from a 12 foot ladder at a Capitol Avenue oil plant. Owings suffered a hip injury and bruises. Kemper was bruised. Firemen responded quickly and saved the line of base as oil-fed smoke hindered efforts. Estimated damage about 200 dollars.

E. @ Atkins Law works Olsat Frank Owings Hose Company No. 12 Sire Department Bert Kemper Rama Company Owings St. Vincent's Kemper Harlan St Capitol Ave Twelves’ Company Virginia-ave Lexington-ave Iglander Plipean Kemper Lioe Bose Wi Ia Ly Ig

SAYS GAPON BETRAYED THEM Special to the Sun

A garbled special report profiles Fath Ganau and Masim Gurks, claiming revolutionaries in Magcow suffered mass violence. It recalls prison escapes, Monte Carlo gambling, and a supposed plan to elevate Gurks in a nationalist movement. The piece posits Gapor betrayed allies to protect his own life and aims.

the Sun New York April Fath Ganau Dynasty Himaedt Gapor

Huber resigns as president of Carpenters union

A chaotic report states Huber, president of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters, quits at Tallerdon amid a miss meeting in Newark. Bundey and others plan addresses as Newark carpenters discuss joining the organization, with JM Raverrin challenging eastern leadership.

Wood Huber Natant Unitd Brotherhood Carpenters Minners Atresia Tallerdon N. Ju Bundey Wight Fe Newark Carpenters of Jong Ae Mass Arnis JM. Ravrrin Wietetacy Care Penters

Assault Victim George E Whean Dies Secretlikely Hidden

A San Francisco man, George E Whean 3, lies dying at Cincinnati City Hospital from a skull fracture after an early morning assault near Findlay and Western Avenues. He was found unconscious by a policeman. investigators say he was not robbed and fear the killer may hold a crucial secret.

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Public Works to appoint appraisers for city property value

The Board of Public Works will ask Judge Henry Clay Alien to appoint M H Camden Charles Duvell and Howard Johns as appraisers to fix the value of considerable piling material owned by the city at Jackson Place. The board intends to sell the material to the highest bidder. Brookside ball fare the Park board has leased 20 acres around from T B Laycock for use at a ball park near Brookside Park. The ball ground fee is set immediately west of the park.

Board of Public Works Henry Clay Alien M. H. Camden Charles Duvell Howard Johns Jackson Place Brookside the Park Board T. B. Laycock Ania Brookside Park

Highland Avenue Evening Program Offers Refreshments and Entertainment

An evening event on Highland Avenue featured refreshments and entertainment. Two featured performers provided the program, delivering a brief display of talent and cheerful entertainment for attendees.

Irish Terrier Fighter in West Maryland Saloon Clash

Daniel Lanahan, saloon keeper, was fined for battery after a street confrontation with Thomas Kenaugh near Millary Park. Lanahan claimed Kenaugh insulted him with the phrase Irish terrier and that he drew a revolver during the escalating dispute.

Daniel Lanahan Weat Maryland Snd Lanahan Thomas Kenaugh Millary Park Kenaugh Rone

Patent on Heating Sparks Suit in U S Circuit Court

In Portland Maine plaintiffs Paul Steam System and associates claim exclusive patent rights over a heating system used in houses on N Delaware Street and E Pratt Street. They allege defendants have made sold and used the system and seek an accounting of profits damages and an injunction halting further use of the appliance. The case names Christan and Kimma A. Chris Vien and Indianapolis and cites the patent holder.

Bull Wars Med United States Circuit Court Pael Steam T,t Portland Meaguliat N. Delawatesst E. Pratt St Punt

Wife Files Complaint Over Desertion

Acting-Judges of the Peace report a wife, Clara Ware, filed a complaint against Harry Ware for wire desertion. He was fined $10 and released under a suspended sentence. No further bulletins were issued as Gov. Mattison stated progress is favorable and no more morning bulletins are planned.

Harry Ware Erne Cohen Clara Ware Iat Perteat Mattison

Throttling the Railroad in Endlamaports Speech

J. Brooks and Kerra eoonset spoke in Endlamaports on Friday. Brooks criticized railroad regulation as a GOP aim harming industry and warned the party’s two road strategy risks national economic damage.

JW Keoner J. Brooks Kerra Eoonset Boly Chilbert Brooks

Change Conference Date In St Petersburg Update

Verigye McRae Prew Associates in St Petersburg reports the Hague peace conference is adjourned until September amid opposition from the United Bites government. The meeting was originally planned for mid July as proposed by Ruaily.

verigye-McRae Prew Associaten ST. Petersburg Hague

Unclear OCR item on monument status and preparations

Fragmentary report notes plans to flow pasyades at a soldiers and sailors monument with events penciled for Saturday or Sunday. Mentions rushed paw baying and readiness for starting at the upray. Drinking fountain described as in working order on Friday.

Serippa-Meline Press Asanciail 10

Mount Tacoma Sinking Report Shocks North Yakima Area

Word from near the eastern base of Mount Tacoma reports the mountain sinking since Tuesday. Rumbling and increasing disturbance accompanied the clouded summit, alarming residents of North Yakima, Washington and nearby communities.

North Yakima Wash Mount Tacoma

Roosevelt Family To Spend Easter At Pine Knot Lodge

President Roosevelt and his family will leave Washington tomorrow night for Pine Knot in Albemarle County where they will spend Easter at Mrs Roosevelts mountain lodge. Master Roosevelt and the party will travel with the presidential party from Norfolk Virginia on the way to the lodge.

Scrippe-MeHne Norfolk Roosevelt Mra Albemarle County Washington

Baltimore and Ghin Board Approves $27 Million Common Stock Issue

New York April 13 The Berippe Me Ring Press Association reports the Baltimore and Ghin board of directors authorized an issue for 27 009 000 dollars in common stock. Proceeds will fund road improvement projects and related construction programs. The action signals a push to expand and modernize transportation infrastructure with funds directed to maintenance and upgrades.

Berippe-MeRing Press Association New York Baltimore & Ghin Today

Learned man questions military titles at court

A civil engineer testifies as an expert witness in a paving dispute involving Warren Brothers Bitukthie company. The trial, before Judge Howard, features tense exchanges over the witness’s background and education with attorney W. A. Ketcham challenging his expert status. The lengthy proceedings continue to drag on.

James W. Howard O. A. Howard Warren Brothers Bitukthie Company George Selbert Board of Public Worka Bleatithic W. A. Ketcham Aephalt Hitalithic Apolis Sou Keteham Portland Ore Ferdinand Winter Ketcham Ratty Primate Maj Howard Yosh Espert Kelotam

Cyclone kills six in Briggs area toll rises

Six people are reported dead and several injured after a cyclone swept Briggs Texas yesterday afternoon. The dead include M. K. Hickman and his daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Arnet Taber, and Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Matterson. Homes and other buildings were destroyed, and the Hageball grandstand at Clebourne was blown down with injuries reported but no fatalities. Heavy rain drenched Dallas as the storm moved through the region.

Serloom-Meline Press Association Dallas Tex Briggs M. K. Hickman Daghter Arnet Taber R. A. Matterson

Bloomington death after train accident at Wilmington fest

A train collision near Wilmington fest in Bloomington results in the death of Mrs. Francis O. Houghton. The fragmentary OCR cites a fatal track incident and references local businesses and contact numbers, including Wulechner's Denison barber shop and a furniture upholsterer.

Sérippam Bloomington Chicago & Altan Wilmington Francis O. Houghton

Millions In Transit Shoots A Burglar In New York

A New York article reports that Herman Miller shot dead a burglar in his home during an attempted break in. A second burglar fled. Miller’s wife was knocked down, Miller fired, hitting the intruder. Police later arrested Patrick Donovan. Miller faces homicide charges.

Scrippe-McMee Prraw Association New York Herman Miller Reider United Stars Army Qhuiind Miler Aman Mes Miller Chen Auber Min Whey Ed Heenjon Patrick Donovan Weth Alm Atter Alm Atter Thelie Quinn Millers Donovan Locke

Judge sentences two men to four years in Georgia prison

In Savannah on April 1 Judge Speer sentenced H. D. Greene and John F. Gaynor to four years in the penitentiary and imposed fines of 575,749.90 each. Defendants may be relieved of fines by oath if they claim assets under 420. Suburban notices advertise a Pleasant Run subway project with a promise to complete the work by August 1 and local ads promote home furnishings and tailoring services.

Scrippin-Melroe Press Association Savannah Speer H. D. Greene John F. Gaynor

Editors Seek Recovery of Hyatt Estate Notes in Court

In Indianapolis Friday Lawrence Davi a trustee for Henry H Hyatt bankruptcy estate sues People’s National Bank of Washington Indiana for return of promissory notes worth 1600 and other property. Hyatt once co merchant at Goodland, declared bankrupt March 1906, transferred stock to Dititle Son of Washington before filing.

United States Lawrence Davia Henry H. Hyatt Indianapolis People’r National Bank Washington Ind Hyatt Goodland Dit Itle & Son

Dowie Demands Absolute Retraction and Restoration

Dowie, at odds with Zion City leaders, refuses a $7500 yearly pension and calls for unconditional surrender, a public apology, and his return to temporal and spiritual power. A new conference is set as tensions rise over control of Zion City and an underground railway is alleged.

Zion San Chicago Agdorum Annex Bowie Barnes Jacob Newman Feria Zion City Dowle Confcrots Dowie Jt In Valiya Mexico Akulnat Weten Hei Voliva

Carmel man’s horse runs wild past home after scare

A horse owned by Alldon Overman of Carmel Indiana bolted from in front his residence at Twenty third street and Parkeave after a scare from a passing motorcar. It dragged and broke its tether then leaped onto the sidewalk and guttered thirty five dozen ears causing a mess of country putter in the street.

Alldn Overman Carmel Ind Twenty-third-st Ant Parkeave Milday

Two Trainmen Hurt In Hocking Valley Wreck

April 1 wreck on the Hocking Valley work train injures Conductor J Bell and Brakeman George Donovan. A broken flange caused the car trouble as the train crossed a trestle. The caboose dropped through the trestle with the two injured crew.

Scripps-monne -Reux Agnotiatiog Manthitr J. Bell George Donovan Hocking Valley

Pushing the Smoot Case Ahead in Senate Committee

Washington April 13 The Senate committee on privileges and elections plans to meet tomorrow to consider and report on the case of Senator Reed Smoot. Senator Bure Tow, the committee chair, will preside and guide the discussion.

Jerippe Meling Amanetion Washington Senator Buretows Ou Pris Fleges and Elections Reed Smoot

Spirits Report on Woman Declared Insane by Court

In a reported case Gerstruda F Oaks handled a belief in spirit messages claiming a future husband. Elizabeth D Smith is declared insane amid legal proceedings to be reviewed before Acting Justice Bere B Cohen on a upcoming Monday.

Husbald Woicen Gerstruda F. Oaks Elizabeth D. Smith Bere B. Cohen Batuniay

City Hall Needed For Indianapolis Future Says Royse

Councilman Royse denounces a cheap, temporary city building on courthouse grounds and urges a future worthy structure. He argues Indianapolis should not settle for a shabby design costing under 500000 or 1 900 000, and proposes a site of its own near the courthouse with potential state legislative aid to fund a substantial municipal home.

Royse Harry E. Noysy Indianapolis State Legisl

Relief Efforts Ramp Up As Warships Readied For Vesuvius Aid

Naples reports crews mobilize relief and rescue for Vesuvian towns after eruption. European and possibly American warships expected to assist, with bodies recovered from ruins and thousands left homeless. Death toll rising toward six thousand. five thousand homes destroyed. Villages scarred, food and water scarce, King Victor Emmanuel and Queen Helena visiting hospitals before tour of affected areas.

Naples Vesuvius Haa Agalst Mt Firal Bertpps-se- Rae Press Association Wimmer Ortajano Victor Emoanuel Helena Portaus Napleon yilingis. _ Ltda

Public Health Report From State Board Meeting

At the State Board meeting in Healy on Friday, Secretary Dr J N Hurty said sickness and deaths were at a record low for the quarter ending in March. He cited pleasant weather and board efforts to educate the public on disease prevention. He noted indoor diseases predominate and that fresh air and sunshine help prevent illness. Smallpox cases in the state are decreasing.

State Board Healy J. N. Hurty

Roosevelt to launch drive to reclaim government land

President Roosevelt after talks with Attorney General Mondy and Secretary Hitchcuck plans a bold program to reclaim unlawfully fenced government land. He is expected to issue a proclamation soon ordering cattle owners to tear down illegal fences used for grazing.

Kempps-McMac Rews Association Washington Roosevelt Mondy Hitchcuck

Robbery Report From Valparaiso Claims Cash Missing

A man identified as Christopher Hankimer of Indianapolis says he was robbed of $16 in Valparaiso Indiana yesterday. A local character was taken into custody in connection with the incident, but a search of the person found no cash.

Valparaiso Ind Christopher Hankimer Indianapolis

Indianapolis Race for State Office Amid Conventions Clash

In a quiet Republican stake convention, state officers mostly moved smoothly with few exciting races. Oscar Hadley won the treasurer post after withdrawals. A. Cotton led for state superintendent early but changes by Tomlin and Geely altered the field. Marion County's protests surfaced during Hadley’s appellate judge selection, with Hadley and Watson ultimately victorious amid late ballot tensions and county-level infighting.

Gay B. Landis A. Cotton FE. A. Cotton John W. Lewis James H.tomlin Cotton Tomlin Geely W. S. Blatchley W. A. McBeth L. J. Monks O. N.heaton Fort Wayne Supreme Court Heaton Monks Monica Sting Black and Robinson Henchs J. W. Thompson Hadley Indianapolis Ward Watson Charleston Robinson Watson Hatley Hindher Hanly Marion Vartity Marion County Harry 8. New Didates Comstock Roby Cntrench Ju |M. Rabb Harry C. Btarr Richmond Tata Ariman

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