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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1906

Page

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Reckless Soldiers Kill Major Tilden and Superintendent Meyers

In San Francisco during postquake turmoil, Major Tilden, a merchant and Red Cross worker, is shot in his automobile by supposed citizens patrol members. Superintendent Meyers is also killed amid riot conditions. Soldiers enforce curfews as harsh measures rise.

Scrippe-McRae Perens Association Ban Francisco Ehaate Snider HO Tilden Joseph Mayers Ett Fron Povee Dinan Hax Tirtyrma Tsvlur Irs Maj Tilden Gov Signal Corps Seaman

Weasings Tella Sredy of Their Escape From Weerked City

Mrs Macht jn daughter of Mrs L Grady learns by wire that Mr and Mrs D A Mack escaped the doormen city during the earthquake. They have returned to Bakerfield Cal. Grady, Indianapolis, long anxious for news, confirms their safe return amid extreme danger in the region.

Mex D. A. Mack Bakerafield Cal Macht Jn L. ? Grady Keystone-ave Mice Pearl Grady Indianapolis Grady

List of Victims in San Francisco Disaster Names Added

A chaotic list shows about 6 percent identified, with around 800 bodies found. Debris workers continue to recover remains as officials warn the death toll may rise. Names include Mrs. Marl Boucaucasse, John Henry Taxman, Mrs. Hosa Blumenthal, and many others, with Capt. Winn confirming 277 dead in San Francisco and 14 recovered at the Valencia Hotel. The report notes difficulty compiling a complete list and emphasizes mass burials continue.

Pompeii San Francino Debria Mickims Vicen Marl Boucaucasse John Henry Taxman Hosa Blumenthal Tiennon Sire. Thorsan At. A. Posindak D. Jellick George Mulion Lee Gee K. Donner la. Lemare Willam Wade Mo MeGovern Peter Sullivan Maggie Domite Ryan Lavisne Lyons Fannie Binoy Robies Wraser Ja. P. Clark J. Fogarty Walrod Jearnie Schenk Westernland Deepak Kosch Walsh Annie Daly FP. Murphy Guerrells H. Sprague A. W. Méad Mulcahy Dremboring Frederick Jurgens Christine Raumbartner Ida Tones Anna ¥Eoger Ming Sunline Binry A. Conden Lucy ‘Nicurach Joseph Brafford Quike Greely War Department Winn San Francisco Valencia Charles Anderson Allemans Frank W. Barrett Wiliam Berek F. [Burg Anne Baller F. Bucalwki Pat Brodeni Mrs. Kohpion Johnson Walter Nicholas Kematon Cornflel

Judge Alford Act Prompts Court Action in Indianapolis

Judge Fremont Alfons faces assault charges over remarks linked to police chief Rupert Metzger. Editor Fred L. Purity of the Sun and Ernest Bross of the Indianapolis Star are questioned by the grand jury. Prosecutor Benedict plans to file the affidavit ordered by Judge Alford as Willis McCormick may be summoned.

Fremont Alfons Crimbral Caligl Prazeritor Benedict Jn Editoriaia Indianapolis Sinniny Didizcet Comtempi Dutigze Altord Vhter Rupert “Metz‘ger von WallwriXonan Jandge Alford Uthin Don Fred L. Purity the Sun Grand Jury Ernest Bross Alford A. A. McCormick Star Pub- Making Company Proveutor Benedict

Accuser Not Found Leads Rescue Efforts in Indianapolis

Thomas Fulbright walked from Joliee court after a jealous dispute with Ralph McCracken over his marriage to Fulbright’s former wife. McCracken, wounded by a shot, fled the city. police have failed to locate him. Fulbright’s new wife testified he acted in self defense. Meanwhile, Mrs. B. M. Whittemore of New York will speak in Indianapolis at two events promoting the Door of Hope rescue work.

Thomas Fullbright Joliee Court Ralph McCracken Ife Fulbright McCracken Ralph Mel Cracken Ans Paul Martin Cty Pallhelent Fultieighh Atresia Thuraday Tdianapnlis United States B. M. Whittemore New York

Loubert in a danger former French president narrowly escapes Montelimar

Former French president Loubet barely survives an assassination attempt in Montelimar as reports indicate he escaped death by a narrow margin. The incident alarms French officials and raises concerns over security for political leaders.

Montelimar

Werner leaves city bid ends near Monte Limay bomb scare

The Journal correspondent reports former President Loubet escaped harm after a bomb object was found near his study window in the Drome department. An officer alerted by roof notices acted quickly with building inspector aid preventing an attack. Loubet had recently accepted a government post as architectural draftsman.

Scrippe-McRae Croce Association Pamis Montejlimay Department of Drome Loubet M. Loubet Werner N.Y Aezpinied Kovernment Ube Umea Bes

Metzger Trial Set for May 10 Test of Police Chief

Trial date set for Chief of Police Robert Metager after grand jury indicted him on charges including man stealing, battery against prisoner Walter Koons, and political activity. Defense to be led by Micha il Ryan Jon Buck and others.

Robert, Metager Ghargas Manaut Ahd Welter Koons Michasl Ryan Jon = Buck Alee Mehity Bonds Martin Muga Etna

William McCotcer suffers hip dislocation after fall at Keagan & Co

William McCotter, a G1 worker, dislocated his hip when he fell from a platform while en route to a park. He reportedly collapsed while awaiting a ticket from a timekeeper and attempted to rise before injuring himself. He was transported to city hospital by ambulance with Dr Erhart in attendance. He resides on Washington Avenue.

William McCotcer Kegan & Co Metioher Tne Ity

Hobson Nominated for Congress in Alabama District

Fragmented report notes Captain Hickmond P. Hobson nominated for congress in late period campaign. Veteran candidate joins Bankhead in Alabama district race as party expects strong election bid amid unclear timing.

Seripna-Wellne Preas Aamoeiaios Whiungham Ata Wirgmana Tere Tikit Hickmond P. Hobwin Javer Bankhead Aixtty Alabama Hobson

Wellman’s airship venture sails toward Europe

April 4 reports Walter Wellman, aiming to reach the northwest pole with an airship, has departed. In San Francisco, Count Be la Rocca, the French consul to the city, remains missing with unconfirmed rumors of a missing wife. Mrs. O’Connor funeral arrangements are being made for Mrs. Martin J. O’Connor of 929 Bates.

York Walter Wellman Europe Han Francisco la Rocca O’connor Martin J. O'Connor Batese Aled

Organizing Meeting of Carpenters Planned in Broald

A mass meeting of the Carpenters is scheduled at the Broald tipple on Tuesday to organize the Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners. The gathering aims to unite members and discuss upcoming union activities and enrollment.

Broald Tipple The Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners

Stilwell Faces GOP Tactics in Delaware County Primary

In Muncie Indiana April, Horace Stilwell and challenger Cromer clash as Republicans claim irregular voting. Report notes alleged Democratic vote influence and Cromer supporters denied access, with turnout seen high in Delaware County while Madison and Madison County areas report mixed voting.

Hy Naymond Walls Averse Madison County Otter Jay, Adame Wwelte

Late Local News Of Awned Gling Jones Injured In Fall

Aware Jones fell from a second floor window causing a fractured skull. Police and detectives tracked the incident to a faulty streetcar route extension request. The case involves damages and remuneration in an infringement suit between Lythé General Electric and Duncan Electric Manufacturing of Lafayette Indiana.

Jones Calle Waa Trouphy Lythé General, Electric Company Aguinathé Duncan Electric Manufacturing Company Lafayette Ind

Honor His Name Exercises Held at the Naval Academy

A ceremony at Annapolis honors John Paul Jones and other naval heroes. President Roosevelt, Gen Porter, and French dignitaries attended as the body of Jones was brought to the academy for burial and a tribute to naval valor. Cabinet members and thousands of visitors witnessed the event.

John Paul Jones Serione-McRae Annapolis John Tt James Nasal Academy Mate Wy Jimnace Porter Teserand Prevident Roosevelt Pal Jones Porter France Ta Paria Horace Porfot Perry Macdonough Congress Lhe Vis Lina Youn Pail Jones

Relief Crews Clear San Francisco Streets After Quake

Amid tremors and aftershocks, San Francisco residents endure a nervous night with many sleeping poorly. Relief crews work to clear debris and restore transit as exodus from the city resumes. Gen A W Greely takes charge of relief operations from Fort Mason, relieving Gen Funston.

San Frandsen Dan Francisca San Francisco Gen. Greely A. W. Greely Aind Funston Ter Greely Hau Fort Mason Presidio Reservation Francisco Bay Gen. Punatel

Indian school children raise over two thousand dollars

The serioul children of the Indian public schools contributed more than 2000 dollars for California sufferers. Superintendent Kendall notes few envelopes were empty and that counting will take time. Envelopes, office drop offs, and drafts from principals will consolidate the total to San Francisco.

California CN. Kendall Gether San Francisco

Turbulent Fire in San Francisco Sparks Tower Tremble

Eyewitnesses report Myx and Ty'man Gould describing a smoke cloud seen from an Oakland window as flames roared through the city. Mrs Gould notes the great black column of smoke rising from the burning center while the pair observed the destruction from a distance.

Myx Ty'man Gould San Francisco Gould Oakland

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