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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1905

Page

2

Joe Jefferson Laid To Rest After Illness

Special to the Sun Palm Beach April veteran actor Joe Jefferson died at home from a long cold. His wife and sons Chartea Bo and Frank Jefferson and granddaughters were present. A funeral train will take the body to Buzzards Bay Monday evening. it will reach New York Wednesday morning and Buzzards Bay that afternoon. Jefferson and Grover Cleveland were close friends.

Palm Leach Fia Joseph Jefferson Iva Bie Bonday Learmmons Nuree Mabel Binghar Kettler Specia Buzsard's Bay New York Buzzard's Bay Mr. Jefferson Grover Cleveland Jefferson Chartee B. Jefferson Palm Beach

The Stage Career of Joe Jefferson

Joe Jefferson was born in Philadelphia on February 20 1829 and began as an actor in Washington with Macready and Booth. He later served as stage manager in Baltimore and Richmond and performed in England and France in 1856. He created Rip Van Winkle and acted in New York with Laura Keane and later with Keene and Sothern. He toured Australia and England and died April 2 1905.

Philadelphia Washington Macready Booth Baltimore Richmond England France Laura Keane New York Keene and Sothern Rip van Winkle Australia 1Rae'gs Rip Vee Winkle Bob Acres Catch Plummet

Alaska gold shipment to top record totals this summer

The Scripps-McRae press association reports Tacoma April 4 that the Alaska gold shipment this summer will yield a record total as districts clean up enough to raise the overall amount.

Scripps-M'Rae Press Association Tacoma Wash

Folk May Send Militia to Enforce Sunday Law

In St Louis county outside the city limits on Sunday the violation of the Sunday law was observed and Folk ig expected to send the militia next Sunday to enforce the statutes if county officials plead inability. City officials kept tight control but county officials made no pretense of doing so. many crossing the river sought Quench.

ST. Louis County Missouri ST. Lows St. Louis Lmits Guc Folkig Tn Gast Ecripps-M Rre Press Association Washington WITL Sntrbanks Stuyesant Fish Illnois Central

Madness and murder in a strangled tale of Amy Ag rule

A deranged husband poisons himself after his wife dies in a grisly scene where a severed head is used as a grotesque prop. Police later determine the wife is raving mad. The husband ends his life by ingesting nitric acid after learning of his spouse's hopeless condition.

Pats Apel Kilmer Ledouse Telouse

Senator Alger in Better Health After Fall

Mid April 21 report says Senator Alger, recently returned from California, is improving after a fall in a dormitory. Doctors diagnose acute indications and say his condition is unsettled, though friends remain alarmed about his prospects.

Alger Puipps-M' Pae Press Association Detroit al- Birwas Ile California Dem

City Record for a Day Births and Marriages List

Births list multiple couples with addresses and details. Deaths section notes several individuals with ages and locations. Marriages section lists several pairings with partner names and some locations. The fragmentary text preserves names, ages, and some street or district references for a local record page.

Building Permits Report With Numerous Inspections

A list of building permits shows repairs and new cottages across several addresses including 138 Brop Side, 746 Bra Marck, 510 George W Shelby, and 34,350 for Turman E Martens. Amounts range from 00 to 8 576 with several entries for cottages and double houses. The Indian affairs report from Ottawa notes Canada’s Indian population at 10004, a change of 276 from 86 and an increase of over 1,00 le sown for the leet denna.

Wiliam DeWitt Georges E. Kugelman Bramarck Marian Motor Car Company George W, Bhelby Turman E. Martens Linda KC. Stokesberry Orange L. R. Lane Highland George Herpeck Central Eidoner Brown Kappes Fidones Brown John B. Powers W. C. Bleket Rural F. W Department of Indian Affairs Ottawa Canada

Bishop Potter Advocates Open Doors in Churches

ECRIPPS-MRRE PRESS ASSOCIATION reports Bishop Potter spoke Sunday evening on church wealth and inclusion. He warned wealth can create exclusivity and monopoly, recounting a Grace Church incident where a poorly dressed woman was refused. He urged open doors and welcome for all, letting worship occur wherever sincere.

Ecripps-Mrre Press Association New York Potter Whatren of the Archangel Grace Church

Jewel medal to J Pierpont Morgan for recovery act

Rome April 4 The ministry of public instruction awards a gold medal to J Pierpont Morgan for returning the Aston cope stolen and later purchased by the New York financier The medal bears an inscription praising Morgan's generosity in this public act

Scripis M'Rae Rome Ministry of Public Instruction J. Pierpont .Morgan Aston Cope New York Morgan

Eggs Poisoning Tragic Easter Death in Washington Indiana

A three year old girl died after ingesting brightly colored Easter eggs in Washington Indiana. The child suffered convulsions for eight hours while her aunt also endured agony from the poisonous dyes. The incident is reported by the Associated Press.

Bcripps Mra Press Association Washington Ind C. Allen Alster

Identifies Assault Suspects After Night Dragging事件

Sire Afary Schlucher was dragged two blocks in night clothes to a conduct by four men at 1 am Sunday. She is able to identify her assailants, while police hold three prisoners named Harry Wattrace Edward Smith and Joseph Meyer.

Echipps-M'Rab Press Association Louis Edward Smith Joseph Meyer

Honest confession a doctor s talk on food

An eminent Texas practitioner admits his earlier prejudice against certain foods, testifies to the health benefits of Grape-Nuts after trying it at Corpus Christi with his son and four grandsons. He reports improved digestion, strength, and no adverse effects, endorsing Postum Co. products.

Texas Postum Co Battle Creek Mich

Lottery Fraud Threatens City Money Losses

Government battles Indianapolis lottery networks as agents like Royal C Hummer face arrest while others such as Webb distribute tickets and circulars nationwide. Banked prizes lure urban workers and officials, with women buyers also active, and millions flowing from the city each month to lottery promoters, undermining trust and finances. The case of Hammer and associates highlights ongoing enforcement and illicit advertising through saloons and stores.

United States Inisianapolis Royal C. Taujmer Hummer Whdely Brown Mamed Webb Ifs Lottery Indianapolis Tery Laanepalie Poonir Timng Ag Tur Elt

Col Harrison To Speak At Naval Spanish War Banquet

Col Harrison, guest of honor for the Ohio Commandery of the Naval and Mystery Order of the Spanish American War, will address members at the annual meeting and banquet in Cincinnati on Wednesday evening at the Girgon Novae. He is adjutant general of the National Encampment of the United Spanish War veterans.

Ohio Cincinnati Col Harrison Sfe United Spanish War Veterans

Woman suffers burns from boiling tar in kitchen

A Sunday morning fire at J. W. Murton's home 16 Fletcher-aye started from tar heating on the stove. Mrs. Turton received severe burns to her hands but property loss was small.

Wis J. Ww. Murton Fletcher-aye Rome Turton

Cyclone Hits Newton County Causes Widespread Damage

A terrific cyclone struck the Newton area on Sunday, destroying many buildings and outhouses and causing thousands of dollars in damage. Mrs H R Thehardson, wife of a prominent man, died shortly after fainting from fright in the yard during the storm.

Mississippi Scripps-M Rre Press Association Mobile Ala Newton, Bley H.R. Thehardson

Robbers Steal Gems From Mrs Gilmore Home

Chicago police report three masked robbers forced entry Sunday night into Mrs. D Gilmore’s home and took jewelry worth 18,000 dollars. Edward Givows, accompanying Mrs Gilmore, also a victim. Total loss valued at 2,600 dollars.

Scripps-M' Rre Press. Association Chicago Noier D. Glimore Edward Givows

Hood's Saraaparilla Promises Quick Relief From Humers

An advertisement-like fragment touts Hood's Saraaparilla as the remedy to rid readers of humers, urging fast action to obtain relief. The brief note emphasizes swift treatment and a medicine claim.

Hood

Traction Company Timetable Fragments for Indiana Lines

Partial timetable for Indianapolis and Cincinnati traction routes listing stops in Rushville and Shelbyville divisions, departure times from Indianapolis and Shelbyville, and notes on express service and connections. Includes stray station names, times, and notes about service frequency and terminal guidance.

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