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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1905

Page

2

Barbers Union Seeks Mayor Help to Enforce Sunday Closures

Loyal barbers comply with Sunday law by shaving to catch violators and prosecute them. The union plans a monster petition to Mayor John W. Holtzanan asking police to enforce closing orders. An officer has begun compiling names and addresses of prominent citizens to pressure action. Private detectives have harassed barbers through Sunday arrests, while the union urges the mayor to stop the prosecutions and uphold the Sunday restrictions.

Barbers’ Union John W. Holtzanan Ennion Lincr Barbers’ Hintan Wortine Ekivorat Birher Mike Rm Hand Systen Ergtzen Justive Lagat’ Trembera Aero Jarier Singeraphy Aime Barber

Bitter Fight in Twelfth Ward Over Mayor Selection Ticket

In the Twelfth Ward a bitter factional battle roils Democrats over the mayoralty contest and the selection of a ticket leader. Three candidates Jaros dvan Kefley and James W. Att dominate rival factions amid rumors, Labor union concerns, and shifting alliances as streetcar and packing interests influence loyalties.

Java Jaros Dvan Connrih Ce Kefley James W. Att Dividva Mary Bullivan Stier Kelley Wesley Sullivan Kelley Janis W. Hatlard Stevantraeger Tits Eterna

Glass mosaic ceiling to use thousands of pieces in federal building

The ceiling mosaic will employ about 900000 glass fragments and a larger granite mosaic area. Only five skilled workers can place the glass tiles, with sheets of radiant paper backing and cement beds guiding precise layout for the complex design.

Federal Building Federal E. M. Baker Fiether Jax Remy Ains Baldor Syelieyea Svork Mulier

Earth Column Erupts in Fiery Collapse Near Volcano

A column of earth shot high into the air at a volcanic site near The Hwaynw Coderwond wells. The crater edge vanished from sight as an upheaval toppled gear and ignited debris. Workers reported extreme heat and flames extending for several hours.

Ippe-Mwrae Press Association Fiopston Derrick van Wen Taevain Bae

Bankruptcy petitions filed in Indiana and Nebraska cases

The document reports petitions in bankruptcy for Timma of Voudersburg with assets $106 and debts $92.50 and for James H. Hines, a fireman of Fikbart, Ind. It notes Hines has no money and seeks public expense for proceedings. It cites $500 insurance and $5 exempted property reducing available funds to $1 for claims.

Timma Strucker Voudersburg Ayeet James H. Hines Fikbart Ind Hines

Mallan wins breach of promise suit against Landmaster

Special to the Sun from Mays Landing New Jersey reports Landmaster at the Atlantic City steel pier who recently married Miss Cornelia Egan of Cincinnati must pay Gaetanina Lomeari ten thousand dollars for breach of promise of marriage. The jury rendered verdict in about 30 minutes.

Mays Landing N.J Veosella Steel Pier Atlantic City Cornelia Egan Gaetanina Lomeari Mallan

Four Schwarzschild & Sulsberger employes indicted

Four employees of Schwarzschild and Sulsberger were indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of obstructing deputy marshals trying to subpoena Edward Fish. Named defendants include Joseph Weizzenbach attorney Beth Casey traffic manager Leo Jane general manager and George D Mopkins auditor. Bench warrants were issued and each posted $10 bond for appearance.

Scripps-M'Rre Caivago Schwarzschild & Sulsberger Smail Wouking Edward Fish Joseph Weizsenbach G Company Beth 5 Casey Leo Jane George D. Mopkins

Funeral Held For Miss Lottie Burkhart At White River Home

A funeral service for Miss Lottie Burkhart aged 2 was held at the home of Charles H. Wiebke on Broadway after her death from pneumonia at City Hospital. No family attended. her body was taken to Whitea town Indiana early Thursday. The white casket was surrounded by friends as Rev. A J Mis of the Union Congregational Church led services.

Lottie Burkhart City Hospital Charles H. Wiebke Broadway Yaa Whiteatown Ind A. J. Mis Union Congrega- Wend Church

Snow Closes Roads as Iowa Braces for Snow Storm

Snow blankets Iowa with widespread flakes as the mercury sinks to around 10 above at Sibley. Damaged crops are reported in the northern portion of the state while the storm's reach is described as general across Iowa.

Iowa Scripps-Mare Press Association Des Moines Mercury Sibley

City Record for a Day’s births and notices

City records list births for November including families in Indianapolis and nearby towns with names such as Tinrvey, Maude Key, Archie West, Bertha Walton, and Stella Bipps. Death entries include Jane Rushton, 70, and Elizabeth Richey, with causes like heart disease and convulsions. Marriages feature multiple unions across local residents, while building permits note several residential projects and modifications.

Jane Rushton W. Ray Martin Binger Wayne Township

City Brevities Highlights and Local Incidents

Chile’s Jefferson elu farmed by Democrats Thurstay night with Edwand J. Calling as president. Henry Hudson of Southport killed by a train while herding cattle. Maj. Gen. John W. Mitchell of Jonta Mich grand commander gave an address at a Modern Woodmen of America review Thursday night. A class will graduate Friday night from the Indianapolis School of Nursing. Mrs Nellie Pierce of 42 Marketta took morphine Thursday night in an alleged attempt to self harm and fled from Dr Loughlin City Dispensary was summoned by her husband and she will recover.

Chile Jefferson Elu Wis Democrate Edwand J Henry Hudson Southport John W. Mitchell Jonta Mich Amerca Dalanapolia Echool of Nursing Nellie Pierce Morketa Loughlin

Professor Dr. Andrew Fes Seeks Endowment Funds

Professor Andrew Fes of the German Institute at the Chicago Theological Seminary asks John D. Rockefeller for an endowment to fund two procedure porachips at the German Institute. Fes defends endowment sources as not tainted and criticizes close scrutiny by churches and schools.

Scripps-Arae Press Association Chicago Andrew Fes German Institute Chicago Theological Seminary Congregational School West Washington Gladtden John D. Rokefeller

Fire in New York tenement injures several people

A spectacular morning fire destroyed a six story tenement and sweatshop on Friday. Five people were slightly burned or injured during the blaze. The loss is estimated at 310,000. Injured include Malka Barasownaky Teulé Fincher Nox Swartz Constantine Foraswork and Leon Foraswork.

Ecripps-M’rae Press Association New York Malka Barasownaky Teulé Fincher Nox Swartz Constantine

Grover Company Cleared of Blame in Explosive Blast

Judge Tixby rules the R. B. Grover company is blameless for the Atta Shoe Factory explosion near Brockton Massachusetts on April M. The blast injured 67 persons and caused extensive damage to the plant which was under investigation by local authorities.

Brockton Mass Tixby R. BH. Grover Company Atta Shoe Factory

Prosecution Targets Smoke Violations at Denison Hotel and Milk Firm

Prosecutor Oran Hack has filed writs against the Denison hotel and the Polk Sanitary Milk Company for alleged violations of the smoke ordinance. Additional prosecutions are expected to follow.

Oran Hack Denison Polk Sanitary Milk Company

Fire damages church and home in Marion

Special to the Run from Marion April 1 fire partly destroyed the United Brethren church and the residence of Dr J A Button Friday morning. The fire started in Dr Sutton's residence. Loss estimated at 3500 dollars.

Marion United Brethren Church J. A. Button Sutton

Prisoner Max Chriesman Refuses Food in Texas Case

The Galveston Tex April 14 report notes IL valde county prisoner Max Chriesman refuses food and water, puzzling physicians. A four year old immigrant from Germany, he has lost weight from starvation and grown weaker, with his voice fading as days pass. He claims family coercion and insists he will refuse further eating.

Scripps-M'Rre Press Association Galveston Tex Max Chriesman IL Valde County Germany Chriesman Tor Os Dave

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