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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1904

Page

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Wreckers of Indiana National Bank Face Long Bank Prison

In Elkhar t Indiana, Junius I. Brodrick, former bank president, and Wilson Collins, former cashier, were sentenced in federal court. Brodrick received a life term. Collins faces five years or more. Walter Brown and attorney Henry Spann appear as part of the proceedings. Judge Anderson comments on their roles and mental capacity. The men were moved to U S marshal custody, with transport to Fort Leavenworth pending completion of related matters.

Junius I. Brodrick Wilson Collins Indiana National Bank Elkthart Brodrick Walter Brown Anderson Henry Spaan Tri Spann Moeuer L Cereainly Water Brown James S. Dodge Collins Calling Iowa Mtega Teury Sonan Fredrick Ptron Sam John O. Martin Marti Vewest Colins United States Fort Leavenworth Brown Cave

Walter Brown Sentenced After Final Legal Move

Walter Brown was sentenced after a last defense motion for a new trial failed. Judge Anderson ordered Brown transported to Leavenworth Prison immediately. The court rejected further delay as Dr Foxworthy testified any further stress could endanger his patient. Prisoners connected to the bank wrecks were already in U.S. marshal custody and would be moved by midnight.

Walter Brown Brown Anderson Fosworthy Dr. Foxworthy Doad

Roberts Testifies On Mormon Influence In Utah Politics

Brigham H Roberts testified before a senate committee inquiry into the Smoot case on Thursday, detailing election dynamics between Democrats and Republicans in Utah. He admitted church discipline over politics, related prior plural marriage prosecutions, and exposure of ties between parties and Mormon support.

Washington Brigham H Roberts Senate Committee Vancot Utah ISR Witness Congress Heariny Ioho Idaho Salt Lake City Iduba

Harvey Medaris Plans Second Marriage in Indianapolis

Palmer resident Harvey Medaris, aged around eighty, announced his plan to wed Mrs. George Stonewall in Indianapolis. The announcement appeared in a matrimonial paper and notes his substantial wealth.

Pana Iil Harvey Medaris Palmer Indianapolis George Stonewall

Indiana Forecast Sees Warmer Day With Showers

Fair and warmer conditions expected across Indiana and neighboring states with possible showers. Eastly winds noted. Temperatures start near 36 at 7 a.m. climb to 49 at noon and 52 by 2 p.m.

Indiana

Bank Robbery at Clay City Bank Nets $5281 Plus Deposits

At Clay City Minnesota on April 21 a bank explosion breached Farmers and Merchants Bank, netting $5281 from the strongbox and about $600 in deposits. Four men were seen fleeing. the bank and a saloon across the street suffered shattered glass and damage. A nearby dwelling was destroyed by fire. No arrests yet.

Clay City Mnd

Indiana Democrats Confront Parker Support at National Convention

Thomas Taggart and allies fear Hearst gains and decide to instruct Indiana’s delegation to back Parker at the St Louis Democratic National Convention. Taggart aims for a Parker victory, seeking the chairmanship if Parker is nominated, with plans to travel to New York and rally support.

Hearst Thomas Taggart Parker St. Louis Alter Taggart Indiana Taxsart Cours Tage Parker le New York Parker Gers Home Folka Parker Tout Toe Nall Targart Par

Riot erupts as Moyer arrives in Denver amid habeas case

President Moyer of the Western Federation of Miners lands in Denver to face habeas corpus proceedings. A riot ensues at the station with Haywood clashing publicly with soldiers and officers. Moyer and Harwood are later confined at the Oxford hotel as guards hold the prisoners. Federal and state authorities dispute military law in Denver while a warrant for Haywood’s arrest is rejected.

Denver Col Moyer Western Federation of Miners Haywood The Wastern Federation Burnley Wells Wella Eagwand Harwood Oxford Hapword Pabeas Cmpas Supreme Court Charles H. Moyer Bell Beret Pugail Lee Qhat

Two Hold-Ups Stun Indianapolis Near Vandalia Tracks

In a carnival of crime, two white assailants knocked down elderly Brian Warthan at Vandalia tracks and West Street around 9 p.m. Wednesday, stealing a fine grid watch. Moments earlier Frank Murray was knocked down at West and Pearl Streets. he had nothing found on him after a search. No clues have surfaced.

Orange John H. Matthews East Orange M Matthews Poper Enga Indianapolis Brian Warthan Maryland Vandalia Tracks West-st Frank Murray Sir We Macyland West and Pearlsts Uheuzhie

Tucker on Trial in Weston Murder Case

Charles L Tucker faces district court for the murder of Miss Mabel Page in Weston. District attorney Sanderson outlines key facts including a knife sheath found near the scene and Tucker’s possession of similar sheaths earlier. Edward Page testifies about the victim’s death and family impact as the trial progresses.

Waltham Mass Charles L. Tucker Mabel Page Weston Sanderson Tucker Anil mm Edward Page

Ayres & Co Donates 20 for Firemen Pension Fund

Ayres & Co. sent a check for $20 to the fire department to aid the pension fund. The fire department's effective work in the recent hotel blaze saved the Ayres store from destruction and reduced loss by directing efforts toward nearby property.

S Ayres & Co Fire Department Ayres Occidental

Stage-Struck Girl and Court Move in New York

A 16 year old Williamsburg girl Yetta Sanforge, stage struck, is escorted to the police station after being found at theaters four times in three months. Her father calls her incorrigible and the case was moved to the children's court.

New York Yetta Sanforge Pir Williamsburg Yetta Children’s Court New Pianos Wulschners

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