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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1906

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Relief For All Red Cross Society Robbed Of Provisions

In San Francisco on April 2 authorities report official earthquake figures with 9% duties recovered and 5 injured, 150 seriously. Plans for rebuilding take form as permits flood in. Red Cross robbed of wagonloads of provisions amid looting by sightseers and locals. Col Frank Maus orders special patrols to deter theft. a family of three, including Boatswain Daniel Hansen, killed in the quake and laid to rest at the naval cemetery. Health remains good. relief arrives rapidly, but storage and airways face congestion.

Herippe-McRae Preas Associations Francisco Gen. Greely L. J. Hunkin Red Cross Society Frank Maus Twenty-third Infantry Chinatown Alang Kearney- M Col. Maus Doniel C. Hansen Hansen Naval San Franaisco

Insurance notes on fire losses and donations

The Alliance Insurance Company of London cannot determine losses from the San Francisco fire until vaults are opened and records secured. National Fire Insurance of Hartford says it can pay all fire claims without exhausting surplus. Lodge donation total reports 629 dollars received at Harry Wade's office Saturday morning.

Laiusance Department Hate Allas Assurance Company London San Francisco Natonal Fire Insurance Company Hartford Conn Avertion Kolgutg Pythiad Indiana San Wraneisen Harry Wade

Carpenters Union Increases Donation At San Francisco Session

The United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Juiners executive board voted an additional grant of 8100 to San Fran carpenters. The total national contribution at the Ayta session rose to 15000.

United Brotherhood of Carpenters Ami Juiners Carpenters Ayta Sive

Attacks Oil Trust Court to dissolve Standard Oil and 37 others

Prosecutor W Wachenheimer filed ouster proceedings in the Taicusectuty circuit court Toledo Ohio against Standard Oil Company of Ohio and 37 affiliated companies. He seeks dissolution of charters and appointment of trustees for creditors and stockholders and removal of foreign corporations. The petition alleges a secret trade agreement controls oil production and transportation.

Scrippa-McRae Press Association Toledo W. Wachenheimer Taicusectuty Standard Ofl Company of Ohio Ohio Companiea

Baby Boy 15 Beaten by Brewery Wagon Driver

William Winkelmeyer, a brewery wagon driver, is charged with whipping his 15 year old son with a blacksnake whip. The child bore wounds and welts and screamed when officers arrived after neighbors followed police. The father admitted losing his temper and said he did not realize the injury. Authorities took him and the injured child to the station for processing.

William Winkelmeyer

Van Winkle Promoted at Big Four Railroad

Official notice lists J Q Van Winkle as assistant general manager at Big Four with headquarters in Cincinnati and H F Houghton as general superintendent replacing Van Winkle. Changes effective May, under general manager C E B Schampf, who may become vice president of New York Central Mines. Schampf’s headquarters likely Chicago. Changes tie to Chauncey M Pew’s retirement from the New York Central board and Newman’s rise to chairman, with Brown replacing Pew as president.

J. Q. van Winkle Big Four Cincinnai H. F. Houghton van Winkle Aparaltion C. EB. Schamt New York Central Mines Schaff Chicago New York Centralinny Chauncey M. Depew Newman Tan W. ¢. Brown

RAUH Sent A Check For Pension Fund Assistance

Ramue Ray, president of the nock yards company, sent a check for 3100 to Fira Chief Coals to aid the American pension fund. A letter commends the department for excellent work during the burning of the bales stables at Bleck Chamberlin and others.

Rauh Ramue Ray Nockyards Company Fira Chief Coals Ba Afyalamo Aremen'a Weck Bales Bleck Chamberlin

West Indianapolis sewer plan sparks protest meeting

West Indianapolia sewer project provokes protests as many West Indianpols property owners plan to attend a Board of Public Works meeting on May 2 to oppose proposed assessments. They cite high cement costs and labor scarcity, fearing property losses, while nearby manufacturers see potential value gains.

West Indianpolls Board of Public Works West Indianapolia West

Local News: Fines for cruelty and league plans stated

Nathan Smith and two others were fined one dollar each and costs for cruelty to animals. Earl Jones and Albert Gustom were fined one dollar and costs for beating a horse. The Woman's Label League in Indianapolis will be organized May 3 with 70 charter members, led by C. H. Rockwell, general manager of the Monon. Wax in Indianapolis Saturday.

Earl Jones Albert Gustom Woman's Label League Indianapolis C. H. Rockwell The Monon

CIMA BY TROLLEY RECEPTION OF NEW CARS

Indiana Union Traction company will display handsome new speedier service cars at Traction Terminal station on Monday April 30. The reception marks the first public exhibition of cars to run between Indianapolis Fort Wayne Lima on the new through service debuting May 1. Carnations and lemonade will greet attendees as invitations go to prominent figures.

Indiana Union Traction Company Traction Terminal Indianapolis Fort Wayte Tnd Lima

Army of Woodmen Parade Plan in Indianapolis May 18

The Modern Woodmen of America in Central Indiana announce a jumbo meeting in Indianapolis on May 18 with a class of 1,000 candidates to be inducted. Marion county camp with the largest class wins a $50 cash prize. the outside county with the largest turnout earns a barrier recall. The event begins at Tomlinson Hall and continues into the night, with no parade at 7:30. Prominent speakers include A. R. Talbert of Lincoln Nebraska and C. W. Hawes of Rock Island MIL. F. C. Van Galder, head clerk, and Pha j Modern Woodmen officials are present. Special interurban trains run from Richmond, Tipton, and other cities.

Woodmen of America Indiana Indianapolis Marion County Degr Tomlinson Hall Miteeringn

Attempt to blow up Argentini rally bridge near Paris

An attempted bombing targeted the Argentini rally bridge near Paris on April 2. The structure sustained only slight damage, with no immediate report of injuries or broader impact. Police and security forces investigated the incident and sought leads on the attacker.

Scrippe-Active Press Association Paris

State officers round up alleged mshers and legal notices

State authorities, led by E Harle the thief deputy, conducted a roundup of alleged mshers this week. Four convictions were recorded across LaPorte, Kosciusko, Bartholomew, and Clark counties, with 24 27 tons of fish seized and destroyed. Fines averaged about 36 dollars, totaling around 420 dollars, of which the school fund received 120 dollars. It is illegal to fish from Indiana inland lakes from March 20 to May 15 or to sell such fish. Deputies will continue monitoring these statutes. The notice also mentions a reception and a description of a new electric railway car in Indianapolis, with through-service to Lima and connections to Detroit, Sandusky, and Cleveland. Through-checking of baggage will be available.

E. Harle Ten Frank Stetman John Nesyhouse Ratney Fleming John Rigney Elijah Anderson Larkin James LaParis Marshal Kosciusko Bartholomew Clark County Noly Indiana Indianapolis Fort Wayne Lima Toledo Michigan Detroit Sandusky Cleveland Akron

Burglary Alarm at Gem Laundry District

A high alert Friday night drew many officers to 1435 N Timostat as police rushed to a reported burglary. Detectives and patrolmen, including a captain and bicycle cops, arrived and captured a merchant police officer who allegedly worked a quiet beat at the laundry for ten years.

Timoisat Rchant

True Bills Filed Against Indianapolis Baseball Team Members

A group including Robert Innes G J From John Fare ren Willa Rastas John Carr Claud Rothgeb A C Weaver J F Dun leavy managers and umpire John Haskell appeared at the sheriff's office Saturday and posted $1 bonds signed by William A Holt after grand jury action. The men face charges of playing baseball for money on Sundays. Sheriff Edward Sour bier declined to say if Minneapolis team members were indicted.

Robert Innes G. J. From John Fareren Willa Rastas John Carr Claud Rothgeb A. C. Weaver J. F. Dunleavy Indianapolis W. H. Watkins Auschaupt John Haskell William A. Holt Edward Sourbier Minneapolis

Three Children Burned in Mission Fire Tragedy

Lawson W Way Apel reports a deadly blaze at the Presbyterian mission where 60 children were inside. Lola Perry 16, Mary Perry 14, and Mary McGinnis 13 died after a kerosene lamp explosion sparked flames and panic.

Herippe-McRine Press Association Lawson W. Way Apel Presbyterian Mission Lola Mary Perry Mary McGinnis

Two Nomination Contests in Indiana Second District

Four men seek the congress nomination in Indiana's Second District as a new Sullivan Democratic Majority Rule club forms to push people power over professional politics. The May 1 district convention at Washington will choose among Cyrus E. Davis W N Macthewn C W Welman and Royal E Purcell amid intra party maneuvering and a clash over osteopaths on the Medical Board.

Raymond L. Hall Indiana Sullivan Washington Cyrus E. Davis Bloomfield W. N. Macthewn Bedford C. W. Welman Bulligan Royal E. Purcell Vincennes Cy” Davis Congress Miers Robert W. Miers Bloomington Davis Xawthorns Matthews Breane Welman and Parcell Iate State Senate Sulivan Ind Sip Cagital Jsa

Peace Meetings Aim at Year-Long Wage Accord for Joiners

Workers and employers in Germania hall discuss wage scale concessions after a Friday crowd. Carpenters push for 40 cents an hour with a 12 1/2 cent increase under an installment plan, up from 37 1/2 cents, while painters tie outcome to carpenters first agreement. A sympathetic strike among related unions could follow if talks fail.

Germania Structural Building ‘Trades Alliance Structural Alliance

Gapon's Purse Returned in Mystery Surrounding Disappearance

Scripps-Moline Press Association in St. Petersburg reports a letter from Bertin sending Father Gapon's effects to solicitor Margeline. The package includes 1,300 rubles, his pocketbook, and a key to a safe at Credit Lyonnaise. The letter, in a woman's handwriting, adds to the unresolved fate of the former priest, who vanished April 4 amid revolutionary rumors.

Scripps-Moline Preas Association ST. Petersburg Father Gapon Margeline Bertin Gapon Credit Lyonnaise Gayon Eause

Beyond Recall A Case Against Two Black Women Fails

Frank Smith of the Belyrderist contends Anna Richards Queenie Davis and another woman touched him for 38 dollars. The case was brought by a grand jury but not tried in criminal court as prosecutors failed to prove the women obtained the money. Smith testified he met them, was duped, and later alerted detectives. Judge Fremont Alford acquitted the defendants.

Frank Smith Belyrderist Anna Richards Queenie Davis Smith Fats Fremont Alford

LaFollette Breaks With Senate Over Rate Bill Front

Senator LaFollette delivers a fiery maiden speech in Washington, attacking proposed rate legislation as flawed and out of step with Roosevelt and most colleagues. He denounces the Hepburn bill, argues for stronger regulation, and stands nearly alone in his views amid a crowded chamber and shifting support.

Hubert M. LaFollette Wisconsin LaFullettie Congress Roosevelt LaFolletta Neon Tme Hla Culleagues

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