Wires plaguing Indianapolis firemen slow emergency work
Fire chief and business leaders blame a tangled network of overhead telegraph, telephone, and electric wires for hindering firefighting in Indianapolis alleys. Although an ordinance aimed to underground wires within the mile square, distributing poles remain and many alleys still carry a dense web. Officials warn insurance rates will stay high until wires are removed from overhead and conduits placed underground.
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Trouble Test Board
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Fm Avery
C. E. Coots
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Fie
Pearkst
Chicago
Commercial Club
Hiad
Uxo
Pearl St
Crinoline Ball in New York Draws Laughs at Odd Dress
In New York a charity crinoline ball drew amused reports as ladies found their crinoline attire uncomfortable. The event reportedly lacked broad societal attendance though many representatives bought tickets.
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New York
Telceta
Gems In Easter Eggs Auctioned Gifts Across Homes
Easter eggs contained dainty trifles like diamonds and gold bracelets, with presents in eggs more lavish this year. The items added to the allure of the Easter treasure hunt as families exchanged small treasures hidden in eggs.
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Thefars
Fortune in Stamps Greatest Collection in the World
Special to The Sun from Washington reports Philip Renotiere of Paris as the world’s top stamp collector. His vast holdings exceed 1.25 million dollars in outlay over 25 years, with experts valuing the corpus near 5 million. The 1 cent British Guiana on wrapping paper may be the most valuable stamp, and the collection is planned to become Austrian government property with a museum to house it.
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Washington, D
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Paris
Renodera Sus
Philatelsts
M. Renotiere
Malta-Vita praised as perfect food and energy source
A physician writes that the body works like a watch with the heart as the main spring and digestion regulating energy. Malta-Vita is advertised as the most digestible whole wheat with malt extract, claiming it builds red blood, vitality, and strength. It touts Sfella-Vita processing and maltose digestion, urging readers to buy Malta-Vita from grocers.
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Jnatan Delicioas Ag
Arrest Loafers PromptsSpring Police Order in Chicago
Chicago April 4 With spring the police plan to renew a watch on loafers. Chief Collins has issued an order to officers to arrest young troublemakers who emerge from winter quarters to insult women and children. The aim is to remove the undesirable elements from street corners.
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Prema
Chicago
Collins J Ban
Gift of a Playground by Seattle Woman to City
Mrs Mary Miller and her son of Seattle Washington donate land valued at 25000 dollars for a public playground in the city. The park board has accepted the gift and will prepare the site for the children.
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Mary Miller
Seattle
Wash
Nrjattle
Automobile Bills in Legislatures Prompt Varied Reactions
Regularity of automobile bills appearing in legislatures grows tedious with New York seeing two or more measures pending. Some proposals are milder than others, while tougher bills face stiff resistance as attempts to force compromises.
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New York
Forced to Kiss the Bride at Small-Town Wedding
Justice of the Peace William Pearce officiated the marriage of Marsh and Margaret Fitzgerald. Marsh teased the officiant to kiss the bride, who pressed him for a kiss, and the judge kissed the bride repeatedly, drawing laughter from onlookers.
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Hewever
Metcalf Represents The U S Secretary In Frisio Role
Victor H Metcalf serves as the national government representative with Tor Frisio appointed to act on U S government affairs. The move positions Metcalf as the primary liaison for policy matters and official duties.
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Victor H. Metcalf
Tor Frisio
Manufacturer offers varied workwear catalog and prices
Manufacturer of Physicians Operations Co. Dentists Offices conta laboratory aprons and barbers cont a white duck ber vests with sleeves waiter jackets Walters aprons Butler coats white and black butchers frocks coats apron copka jackets and aprons oversheaves soda fountain coats call for manufacturers prices and new 198 catalogue and price Unt New Phone 2561 Store 206 Indians Ay Factory 10$110 112 W. GhioSt
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Conta Laboratory
Conta
Walters
Copka
W. GhioSt
Prediction by Raphael the Astrologer for April 25 1906
Prediction warns of a rough year for business and urges temper control and avoidance of travel. It notes a child born on this date will be quick to anger, headstrong, fond of company, and sharp in business.
Indiana Incorporations Expanded and Reserved Names
Indiana filings list several incorporations including Indiana Briquetting Company of Indianapolis with 73000 capital stock to mine and sell coal iron clay and related products. Directors: Frank A. Bingham D M Fowler Ozra R Shafer George W Ladley Chester Bradford. Other firms include Warsaw Drug Company Fort Wayne Gear Company Hastings Investment Company Alpha Tau Omega Purdue Chapter House Association Big Four Flat and Grocery Company and Marion based incorporators R W Weaver Robert J Spenser William F Smith Edward E Leapley and Robert W Shugart.
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Indianapolis
Fran A. Binham
D. M. Fowler
Ozra R Shafer
George W. Ladley
Chester Bradford
Warsaw Drug Company
Warsaw Capital Stock
Angus
McDonald
John B. Watem
James R. Frazer
Edward B. Smith
Yost
Frank
Gldworth
Fort Wayne Gear Company
Fort Wayne
Capital Stock
Maurice J. Rosenthal
Joseph Freiburger
William H. Olds
Hastings Investment Company
Smith Bend
Vernon C. Hastings
Fred Woodward
Charles P. Gray
Alpha Tau Omega
Purdue University
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Capital
Frederick @. Morrow
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Wiliam L. Bridges
Big Four Flat and Grocery Company
Marion
Ind
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Robert J. Spenser
Edward E. Leapley
Robert W. Shugart
Chicago workers push rail link to New York
In Chicago, advocates discuss binding a railroad that would operate 10 hour trains to New York. Residents praise local labor, noting diligent effort to improve the town.
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Chicago
New York
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