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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1906

Page

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Roosevelt Speaks at Cornerstone Laying in Washington

The April ceremony for the $3,000,000 House of Representatives cornerstone drew President Roosevelt, Cabinet, Supreme Court, and lawmakers. Speeches praised muckraking yet warned against sensationalism. a lecture on truth, virtue, and public service framed the event amid ceremonial gifts.

Gornerstone Washington House of Representatives Supreme Court House Senate A. Mrewn Capitol J. Woo Mat Coolidge Henry K. Simpson Roosevelt Cannon Hepburn and Richardson

AFE-AN Paster Por TV epee

Fragmentary text mentions religious phrases and a longing for life abundance. Mentions living brook saxifrage pussy willow snowdrop violet bluebird butterfly, suggesting nature imagery and a reflective mood. No clear event, person, or organization identified.

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Metzger Matter Under Investigation Hogue Jury Reports Indictments

A grand jury Saturday handed up several indictments amid ongoing examination of the Metzger matter. Names listed include Marty Prentice Calvin Heawkits Frank Dillog and others. Taylor Roodwin faces robbery charges against Erastus Pivimimer. Joby Young indicted on railroad theft and related counts. conduct alleged to have damaged a company order for 50.

Tots Duden Fremony Alfori Ening Chi Gof Palley Bolen Metzger Aml Josep Kopiie Hogere Lhe Grand Jury Satuday Graml Jury Sotueryt Euidines Marty Prentice Calvin Heawkits Frank Dillog Smith Tim McCarny Lela Taylor Roodwin Erastus Pivimimer Joby Young Tartengaf & Railroad

Divorce Suits Across Town Highlight Marital Strain

Miller, a commercial traveler, seeks to divorce Nannie Mar Miller claiming persistent nagging and abuse. In another case, Georgy Farmec, a baggage master, sues Clara Karmes for divorce alleging he learned she had lost all love, signaling a contentious split.

Charles Miller Nannie Mile Miller Vrarr Naghing Hia Shitaally Hyaahi Carter Dil Georgy EL Farmec Clara “Karmes Hin Son

Levee lineman Hackman Hamilton faces trial after assault claim

Hackman Hamilton, a levee lineman, was tried after court on Saturday for assault and battery involving Mercer. Hamilton described the altercation in a flighty defense, claiming Mercer called him a rat and he acted in self defense. Mercer testified Hamilton struck him, but his account tangled and the court discharged Hamilton.

Pee Hamilton Merrer Hamilton Claypool Joe Dows Wanda J Mercer Mercer

Approval of His Methods By Fassett A Cotton Governor Nomination

Fassett A Cotton, superintendent of public instruction, views his nomination by the Republican convention as a great victory for himself and the state system. He notes overcoming third term opposition and the influence of school book firms. He reports letters of congratulation, including promises of Democratic support at the election.

Fassett A. Cotton Democrati

Growth figures reflect traction interests at engineering firm

A fragmented report notes growth in traction traction figures for the year at the American Engineering company. The annual meeting heard from GN Wilson about engineering challenges and capitalization gains. The firm has several municipal projects and a yard expansion in progress. A personnel shift included Thikley of Chicago and engineer Osipir, with Warner former state railroad commission official.

Wilson Tvat Voor Prieoly Traction Heme Bret Yard Theompany Chicago Osiri

Dangerous Street Construction Mulps Downtown Traffic

City readers warned as Duke contractors worsen downtown hazards by blocking sidewalks with sand piles and debris near Market and Pennsylvaniavests. Orange derrick and moving equipment loom over shoppers at Market Street near the American National Bank, threatening pedestrians and demanding protective cover for the sidewalk. The work has disrupted vehicle and streetcar flow, with officials urged to enforce building laws and safe passage.

DUKE Hoggesenneks Penn Market and Pennsylvanivests Lonanapolie Market St American National Bank

Doctor Seeks Freedom From Board Hearing

The Board of Medical Examiners will next Wednesday review the appeal of Dr. Charles Landfair, jailed in Michigan City for criminal practice, claiming innocence and alleging jury bias after a 38‑hour deliberation. The board considers the revervation of his license amid other testimony.

Singing Evangelists to Hold Welsh Christian Meetings

Three Welsh evangelists led by Rees Gyifith and Michael J will start services at the south-st church Sunday morning with daily evening sessions next week and noonday men’s meetings. A 2:30 Sunday afternoon gathering for women is planned in the church.

A.rydut Rees Gwilym Gyifith Yewi Mighwel South-St ‘Ropitat Michael J MLC

Dairyman Arrested on Milk Standards Complaint

Martin Stanh dairyman at EB Tontrist and Emerson avenue was arrested Saturday on a warrant by the Board of Health milk inspectors charging him with selling milk below standard. Authorities call the case a serious violation and note it involves the city’s lowest quality milk.

Martin Stanh Eb, Tontrist Emerson-ave Board of Health

Endorsement of Hanly Policy Dominates Indiana GOP

T RAYMOND L. WARE reports that Republicans in Indiana debated party lines at a convention. Governor Hanly emerged as the central figure, with calls to endorse his law enforcement program while factions clashed over the platform and key speech by Congressman Brick.

New Deal T. Raymond L. Ware Tidigmy Washington Jovan Inaues Abyanai Lincoln Rick Dietiet Ebate Gov Hanly Brick Gov. Hanly Fanly Sherrick Erick Ile Love Feast Indhinn Oficiel Ornle Staly Hie Palley

Monnetts Kandoit Best Medicine Ad Feature

An OCR fragment from Page 8 Cal. 1 highlights Monnetts Kandoit as a health ad promising general medicine for men and women. It mentions a three day treatment for 1.00, sales at Huger’s Coal, and references to Golden Tint as a “reine of perfection,” with various vendor and product fragments such as Main 166 and other garbled lines. The readable text emphasizes tonics and herbal products with place and pricing hints.

Monnetts Kandoit Mude Wale Huger Walechaer

Robber Steals Forty Dollars in Hat Shop Burglary

A hat store window display of crisp new $1 bills tempted a burglar who entered via a rear transom and made off with forty dollars. proprietor Dr ON Shart discovered the theft Saturday morning when opening the shop. Detectives assigned to the case pursue leads and stronger security measures.

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Dickerson Found Guilty in Mrs Heghes Murder Case

Benjamin Miekeraan was found guilty of first degree murder in Cornocton after a several week trial. The case concerned the killing of Mrs Katherine Heghes dated June 48, 1005, with the verdict delivered early this morning.

Dickerson Serione-McRae Cornocton Benjamin Miekeraan Katherine Heghes

Van Buren Dead Ends Indianapolis Businessman’s Career

William A. Van Buren, longtime Indianapolis resident and once prominent local business figure, died after several months of serious illness. The obituary notes his prior business stature and his passing on a Saturday.

A. van Buren William A. van Buren Indianapolis

Man Dies After Fleeing Police Held On Postal Theft Charge

George R. Young Jrust Been Arrested in St Louis for stealing from Postal Telegraph. He fled to Palmyra and was returned to custody in Mount Holly where he died after aParty in a hotel room. Witnesses described him collapsing shortly after asking to be left alone. Yours, formerly with Wanamaker & Brown, was among staff at the telegraph company.

George R. Young Jrust Palmyra Young Wanamaker & Brown

Mme Maxim Gorky in United States With Husband

Mrs Gorky accompanies Maxim Gorky on a stay in the United States as the famous writer travels with his spouse. The pair are noted together during their American visit and are described in local society circles.

Mme Maxim Gorky The United States

Plant Flower Seeds for City Beautification Drive

In Louisville schools yesterday pupils received 250 000 seed packets for a city beautification program. The campaign aims to plant flowers in back yards and streets in preparation for the upcoming scheme in June.

San. Louisy Lowinville

Owings Improves After Falling From Top of Structure

Captain Prowk Owings of the company So Toawbe with Uipeman Bert Kemper was thrown from the top of a udder while working on the B.C. Atkins. He is improving rapidly and not believed to have serious injuries as first feared.

Township convention set to form ticket at Masonic Hall

A township convention in Puncoine Indianapolis aims to nominate a ticket with four justice of the peace and constable candidates and three township advisory board members. The convention is scheduled for Saturday April 2 at 2 o clock, with primaries the preceding Friday and voting by precincts in the evening. Chairman John C Ryckelshiushon to call for convening and primaries. The event seeks to regulate money rates and prevent stringency through local action.

Indianapolis Rembileuna Canter Town Tabip John C. Ryckelshiushon Precineta Justice of the Yea Township Masonic Hall

Druggists File Suit Against Hoagland Bankruptcy Petition

Several drug firms including A Wieler Drug and Daniel Stewart Drug of Indianapolis file one US court petition claiming R J Hoagland sold stock and disappeared, asking bankruptcy for Hoagland & Co. W Forsythe reports on Civic Improvement plans opposing new city building on court grounds, urges site at Market and Alabama streets. Diamond ring advertised for $20, and Brighton W O W remedy promoted.

A. Wieler Drug Company Kippros Daniel Stewart Drug Company W. Forsythe Fy Ae Civic Improvement Association Tia Ue Association Porsythe Market Alabama Sts

Newcastle Girl Escapes During Native Uprising

Miss Kate Osborn, a missionary at Nan Chang, China, writes friends from Newcastle Indiana that she escaped in a boat during the recent native uprising in which foreign missionaries were killed.

Phe Sum Newcastle Ind Kate Osborn Nan Chang iChing

Judge Grants Damages in Abandoned Well Case

In Evansville Indiana on April 14 the Supreme Court awarded $1,100 to Fred Fischer after his 11 year old son drowned in an abandoned well on Mrs. Magele Bell’s property. The verdict stems from the accidental tragedy and assigns fault to the landowner.

Spreial Xnu Evansville Ind Aot Magele Bell Fred Fischer Yeaterday P40

Gorkys Adopted Son Sparks New York Row Over His Wife

In New York admirers split into camps after a disclosure about Maxim Gorky and a Russian actress, Mine Gorky, believed by some to be his wife. The affair sparked protests among socialists and literary figures and led to Gorky leaving the Belle Claire hotel for Mr. Wiltshire’s residence.

Kempps-McHae Press Association New York Maxim Corky Amto Elaliata J. Phelps Stokes Gorky Leatenn Lim Gorky Andreyeva

BAR BANQUET ORATORS AT COLUMBIA CLUB EVENT

The Suite Bar association hosts a dinner at the Columbia Club with speakers from the United States Court of Appeals including Judge Grosscup Seaman Kohlstat and Jo Laker and Gov Warily Jo Byers Teahert Myers and others. A public reception follows in the library at 3 o clock.

Suite Bar Association Columbia Clab

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