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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1904
Page
1
A political crisis unfolds as officials search for a suitable successor to Senator Hanna after his departure. Key figures, regional offices, and party committees coordinate handover talks, while constituents await guidance on interim leadership and future elections.
Washington April 20. Republican leaders, free from primary battles, fear no clear Ohio leader to replace Hanna and direct the national committee. Veterans and possible contenders include Payne, Crane, Boles, Aldrich, and others, but health, age, and unity temper their viability as a new national figure is sought.
Charter B. Clarke announced Warren township primaries for May 24 from the Rome district. A township trustee and assessor will be nominated. Clio Diner is the only candidate for assessor, while Fred Kftkene and Calvin Vunsickle would each seek trustee positions.
The jury in room 4 superior court was discharged by Ludge Carter on Friday morning after 43 hours without reaching a verdict in the Lonzo Naugh versus the street car company case. The note notes clothing and carpet ads appear in the margin.
A historical note describes a proposed location for laying a street railway track, detailing groundwork and potential impact on adjacent streets and neighborhoods.
Pennsylvania and Delaware residents clash over a proposed No Pennsylvania Street car extension. Citizens oppose routing through Delaware Street due to a bridge site, while advocates warn against harming property values and demand careful consideration. Residents insist no new line should be laid without property owner consent, and tensions flare during the Board of Works discussion.
The article centers on a crowded race for the Democratic congressional nomination in district 7 to face Overstreet. Candidates named include William V. Rooker George J. Macrell Evang Wonkien Lect PL Marvin Charles M. Cooper James E. Metughlough John M. Baby and Fivans Woollen, with Cooper once the nominee eight years ago and Woollen a former gold bug Democrat. Local figures debate the chances and party strategy as Joseph To Ranning tours the region and Tony's restaurant advertises meals.
An advertisement offers a nickel plated Vienna pudding dish with cover priced at 1.09 and 1.75, described as an imported basin style serving piece. The item is marketed as a ready to use table ornament that retains heat when covered, sold by People’s Out Fit ting Co at 103-135 W. Washington.
J Frank Hanis, a Republican candidate for governor, said Friday he would not have secured the nomination any other way. He noted eight votes were on the table and that the result hinged on a single ballot. Sayre withdrew after a final push, leaving 46 votes to nominate if the ballot had continued. Sundy is to Lafayette for a reception Saturday as Storms is renominated for secretary of state.
Workers at a plant, led by Frank Howard, may end their walkout by late morning Thursday. Management believes most strikers will return to duties as talks proceed. No final resolution announced.
Dal ed farmer Grupee 3 whert near Weng in Indiana Apelis disappeared Friday afternoon. not found until Friday on Ubkeiy. neighbor Leuckart puzzled and unable to locate him. unsure if robbery or other cause. unclear if abducted by white suspect in Tafiana pets.
A cryptic 20 sentence message from a unnamed official in Indianapolis sends Mother Jones the order. The sheriff delivers the note and it hints at an imminent release, with phrases suggesting a potential pardon or decision reaching the subject.
Vladivostok April 29 report details a Japanese convoy clash off the Korean coast. The Russian squadron under Admiral Yosten attacked a Japanese transport, sinking it with mines and torpedoes after fierce fighting. Japanese on board reportedly made a last stand as waves closed and the ship went down. Prisoners and crew were captured or landed at Vladivostok.
Burglars broke into the Reedy Manufacturing Company in Pennsylvania on Thursday night. They stole a kit and tar printer belonging to the company and removed 20 pounds of brass from the premises.
A 21 year old individual identified as Tagra Adame, described as colored, was found unconscious after an overdose of unknown substance on Friday morning and transported to City Hospital Pita in an unconscious state. Officials note suspected cocaine involvement.
Fair conditions Friday night with a chance of showers and warmer temperatures. Saturday predicts a warming trend with temperatures at 7 am around 50, noon 62, and 2 pm 65. Breezy winds expected and varying winds across Indiana and adjacent states.
San Francisco reports Monte Cristo of Hawaii financier Titixham, known as Willingham, faces probes into bonds and stock pledged against the Oleasazar Plantation and Gaku railway ventures. Bank of California holds the heaviest holdings. creditors seek resolution as he recovers from illness after a trip from Honolulu.
The Hearst group avoids direct state political battles, keeping quiet and sending letters while conserving resources. Reportedly Hearst managers anticipate national policy effects and consider candidates such as Parker and Henderson, with mentions of Rover and potential strong contenders.
State Life will use the tenth floor of the State Life building. Farmers the Stevenson building will be varied to the present, with a plaque in Draper shaw. The plan references a feed time, a placers, and a tent sale context, noting delays and discussions about the site.
A brief report describes a boy who acted quickly to save a train from danger near Sorpota. He dashed toward the tracks and aided the situation when an emergency arose. The incident highlights the boy's courage and immediate response.
A fragmentary account notes a man who had not walked in 12 years then attempted a first walk. He was moved by a team and forced to stay near while a dog assisted, with mentions of an incident involving a fallen tree and a pursual by a group.
The article reports that the street car company must keep cars clear on Wantucky between Maryland and Washington across the block to allow street sweeping and access to fire plugs. Fire officials warn cars block access during a fire, while a supervisor notes interference with sweeping and street operations.
A worker broke a leg after slipping in a workplace incident near Bhagylundst and Senate. The knee injury required ambulance transport to City Hospital. An unrelated ad lists Wilson’s cough remedy and Maryland kitchen sets for sale at the People’s Outfitting Co. on Saturday.
Washington reports on April attorney dete Kone announcing Vermont’s Wens den Philips Brafters as successor to Justice Pritchard in Colorado district. Joe Hee Pritchard is promoted to a fourth federal circuit position amid efforts to settle the matter across Colorado Utah and New Mexico.
A rough report describes a proposed brick paving project for the roadway of Booneat from Antte to Sprucerta, with Bonnent in the Bratsiley area north of Pree peckawl noted.
Workers labored overnight to ready the Techie Tourhas event for a world fair opening in St Louis. Forecast sunny weather Saturday boosts expectations of a record crowd for the opening day and event finale.
In Mae Nila Mettlete April, natives scramble in religious frenzy after arrest of a man who appeared to be Black Jesus. Authorities say the suspect faced charges of making false pier lin ees. (Note: text garbled)
Thomas C. Green, 50, a shoemaker at 19% x Meridian Street, was found dead Thursday afternoon in his shop connected to Whitm Scot's livery stable. Coroner Tute Witer investigated and ruled natural causes. no local relatives.
In Cleveland on April 2 Justice Morten cited Mosaic law during an attachment case by Finnish Labor against Ingery-Peters Construction. He framed prompt labor pay as a basic right and condemned delayed wages after describing workers hired in the morning and paid only a penny at night.
Chicago union members plan possible strike as they demand wage rises from 4 12 to 15 per week. Employers face pressure from 12 thousand teamsters seeking higher pay and improved conditions in the city.
A New York firm, Morgan and Co, engages 3.5 million dollars in an installment payment as part of the Panama project the balance due by a specified date. The notice notes the Barbados export dealings and a balance payment timeline.
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