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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1904
Page
4
A violent disruption occurred during Carmen at New Haven with police arresting a man near West and Washington. Several hundred students and bystanders witnessed the scene as officers arrested a male suspect for attempted robbery and other charges.
A damaged notice describes a Chicago woman advised to pay for a questionable treatment for granulated eyelids. It mentions old remedy names, a person selling the product at 95 and 50 cents, and a local dealer Henry J. Huder.
A nightly spectacle unfolds in Indianapolis as electric lights glow, with the city accepting the lavish display paid for by the public. A new contract with the Indianapolis Vigne and Power Company assigns 350 days annually and 260 in leap years, marking a milestone toward metropolitan status even when the moon shines.
In Chicago on Friday at the Ropantie Iron and Steel plant workers repairing a smokestack, Joseph Norris was blown about 100 feet from his position and is likely fatally hurt. The incident occurred during maintenance work on the tall stack as Ing. repairs continued.
A Ward 15 contest for a seat in the Republican state convention arises with factions led by Fappiana Fate and Kole Crane. Councilman Hollman backs the Poppin elute while credentials officials weigh a prior primary contest and potential challenge before the state committee.
Prisoners faced with long sentences sought clemency in a dramatic local case. A convict named Jas. Tre and others were mentioned with bigamy charges and a controversial jailbreak attempt. Reverend J.B. Rapon and Barone were referenced in related local legal notes and appetent public concerns.
A damaged OCR fragment discusses Van Dine addressing Atlas Engine Works and a survey of Van Dine's totter and catalogue items. It mentions individuals, the Marder, and a note of apology for a late reply. The text hints at fitting or fixing catalogues and filers and possible catalog exchange.
Mrs Theodore Roosevelt died at her home in Iowa after a long illness following an appendectomy. The former president's wife, mother to Theodore Roosevelt Jr., was 87. Investigators say a relative admitted misuse of funds for railroad tickets and payments.
This notice notes Frank T. Cowan acting as neighborly informant and husband issue, mentions a new brick rectory planned for St Joseph church at Noble and Northeast streets, with construction and a Dr Martin lecture on Cuba next Thursday at the Central Civiliation church.
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