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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1906

Page

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New Relief System Drafted by Gen Greely in Food Crisis

Reports from San Francisco describe General Greely ordering a new relief framework for Fei8co city, dividing areas into sections with relief stations and designated officers. Food distribution reaches 7,000 tons daily cost about $140,000, with strict rationing and inspections to curb waste. The dead and injured tally lists numerous names, while a funeral procession honors John Fitzgerald.

Scrippe~McRae Prean Association San Francisco Vreely Qeday Maj C. L. Deval Tt Kriutheff Col. Georke H. Torney Sanita Ion Sud Cah Dduer Engineering Probema Bopard Aim Chinatown

Occidentals Hotel To Be Razed If Inspector Has Way

Building inspector A. Winterborne urged the Board of Public Works to enforce the agreement for demolishing the condemned Occidental hotel. The board forwarded the matter to City Attorney Frederick E. Matson for action and notification of tenants.

T A. Winterrond Board of Public ‘Works Frederick E. Mateon

Wife of Rahke Asks a Divorce

Emma B. Rabke sues for divorce from Anbuatue E. Rabie, a gambler now in prison for alleged white slavery. The couple married October 6, 1881, separated December 25, 189, and have three children Emil, Arthur, and Carl Rabke. Mrs. Rahke resides at 9 N. Hevillenye.

Indianapolls Buatue E. Rabie Emma B. Rabke Rahke Bhe N. Hevillenye Emil K. Rabke Arthur Rybke Carl Rabke

Cooks in Street Tell of Harships Endured by Many Thousands

A city street cook describes widespread hardship as a great fire raged previously and now millions are being sent to aid, aimed at easing cold and hunger faced by many people across the area.

Letter Describes San Francisco Earthquake Havoc and Aftermath

Willam K. Cole, cashier at United States mint and former Indianapolis resident, writes Dr. McShane from San Francisco describing widespread destruction after the earthquake. He logs personal losses of about $50 and notes the mint survived while downtown businesses and large portions of the city burned or collapsed, with 200,000 people displaced and chaotic scenes. He mentions Claude Hayworth and family, and reports on communication delays and a telegram arriving after the letter.

Dt. McShane Willam K. Cale United States Mint Indianapolis Ban Wran- Ciyeo Cale McShane Cote India Francisca San Francisco Golden Gate Park Park Ocean and Clim House Claude Hayworth Murty Company Het Hayworth Billy Orage Company Muat Elase Baling Tushed Santa Rosa

Summonses Served on 182 Railroads in Merit of Case

Me 182 railroads of the Car Service Mayrsla heard before the Indiana Railroad commission on the matter of reciprocal demurrage. The companies have 20 days to file papers. Hearing aims to develop a system of satisfactory demurrage between railroads and shippers. Indiana Veneer Company brought the case with several others interested. Shippers pay $1.00 for over eight hours. no weather or car size consideration. no delivery timely means. Objective is reciprocal demurrage rule similar to southern and some western states.

Mayrsla Indiana Railroad Commission Indiana Veneor Company

STOCK OWNER CLOSE TO COURT OVER STOCK SALE DEAL

Dr Robert C Light of Broad Ripple is in superior court No 2 against W S Reed over the sale of 4262 shares of Indianapolis and Northwestern traction stock Light claims Reed proposed he sell at above 25 per share and take any excess as commission Light says 4000 shares were sold to M B Wilson of the Columbia National Bank for 20 per share yielding a commission of 5 per share Wilson delivered 100 to Light to bind the deal but Light contends Reed did not deliver the stock when due.

Robert C. Light Broad Ripple W. S. Reed Superior Light Reed Indianapolis & Northwestern Traction M. B. Willison Columbia National Bank Wilson Ajtune

Mount Camel clash between troopers and mine workers

A mounted state constabulary detachment led by Lieut. Smith clashed with about 100 mine workers in front of the Commercial hotel on Main Street. Mitchell Glugsen suffered a fractured skull, a trooper was injured, and several others were bruised by missiles. two mob members were captured.

Scrippa-McRae Prees Asnock Mount Camel State Constabulary Lieut. Smith Main-st Mitchell Glugsen Billy Maybie

Starch Company Pleads Guilty to Taught Taught Law Violation

The state of Thana, against National Starch, pleaded guilty to an alleged tugtory law violation. The factory was fined 31 and cents after inspector McAhee filed the complaint before Justice Smock on Monday.

State of Thana National Starch Company Tugtory Histo McAhee Justice-of-the-Peace

Congress Extends Thanks to Gen Horace Forter for Services

In Washington on April 20 a resolution extending the thanks of Congress to General Horace Forter former ambassador to France was adopted for his efforts in arranging the remains of Admiral Joan Tones in a Parisary setting. The action followed terse parliamentary debate and reflects broad praise across the chamber.

Congress Senivor-Vichine Pires Armortadion Washington Horace Forter Ambansador France Joan Wen

Money At The Mint Aids For San Francisco Relief

Telegraph messages from Noble C Butler president of the Indiana Red Cross relay the national secretary in Washington stating funds for San Francisco must pass through U S subtreasuries for immediate availability to the relief committees. The note underscores centralized handling of donations through federal outlets.

Quick Heller Noble G Butler Indiana Red Cross Society Washington Washington, D. C Noble C. Butler Red Cross Indianapolis Ind United States San Francisco Matias

Coming Events of the Week in Congress and World Sports

Congress debate on the railroad rate bill continues in the Senate this week. House sessions Monday focus on suspension bills, with the agricultural and naval appropriation measures on Tuesday. A Great Labor demonstration is planned in Paris Tuesday. Miners’ convention convenes in Scranton to press wage demands amid operator refusals. Olympic Games proceed in Athens and a London court tennis championship unfolds. The Amalgamated Association of iron, steel and tin workers holds its annual Cincinnati convention on May 1.

Congress Senate House Poris Scranton Athens Greece England London Iron, Steel and Tin Workers Cincinnati

Popped Question on First Visit in Derby Tale

In Derby Connecticut on April 30 John Dirhan aged 64 married Elizabeth Potter at Terryville after meeting on the first visit. Durham proposed and they traveled on foot to the wedding where a Justice of the Peace officiated. Durham is described as wealthy and Scraps-mense Wreas Association. In Washington on the same date the Supreme Court affirmed a lower court ruling in favor of the Cherokee nation in long pending Indian claims.

Scrippe-Meline Derby Conn John Dirhan Bristol Imra John Potter Durham Yhean Terryville Justice of the Peace Scraps-mense Wreas Association Washington Supreme Court of the United States Tne United States Court of Claims Yetta

Plan A Revolt Aims To Take Indiana Democratic Machine

A gathering at the English hotel on a Monday morning saw Indiana Democrats discuss reorganizing the party to challenge Thomas Taggart, then national chairman, and oust the perceived arrogance of the ruling faction. Prominent attendees included Jon W. Holtaman, former mayor, as meeting chair, with heated exchanges among leading figures.

Lomestate Indiana Democratic Party Bossier Thomas ‘Targart English Hotel Jon W. Holtaman Indiamanets The Sea Ision. S. Thuul Poynter Eivan Democrat Sullivan Ind Rotary Stis Machine Jeaners Taggart Democratic Plate General Committee Willian FH. O'Been O'Brien Seceed Thomas Taggart Ald Diettier Com‘mitteeman Beco

Dowie Charged by Zion Overseer With Polygamy Misconduct

In City Mb on April 30 Overseer Whibur Grewn Yellen submitted a typewritten document listing charges against John Dowie. The charges include polygamous teaching immorality extravagance and misappropriation of trade. Voliva demands Dowie answer by Wednesday or face censure as Zion tensions rise.

Jerippa-McRae Voliva Zion

Barbers Demand Court Action On Sunday Bas­eball Law

Barbers union protests delays in the Wachstetter Sunday shaving case before Criminal Judge Alford while criticizing prosecution of Sunday baseball under the same statute. They argue barbers work three hours weekly Sunday hours are required by lax enforcement, not charity or necessity. Meeting continues behind closed doors as party reform tensions grow, with leaders like F M Isherwood and J W L Taylor among those present.

Barbers’ Union Wachstetter Alford Cne Uall Hurduyr Unitas Ft Larbere Democrata Democratic Party Reform Movement Taggart F. M. Isherwood Delphi Democrat Delphi J. W. L. Taylor Crawfordaville D. W. Snyders Covington Capt

Publicity and Charges In Church Controversy

Valiva defends a formal statement about a young woman and a one hour meeting with Dowle in a wartime context. He declines a church trial, says Dawle must be heard, and promises a written statement of charges while calling for explanations amid ongoing disputes within the organization.

Valiva Irip Dow Vollva Dawle Voliva Certa Dowle

Unclaimed Goods Auction At Police Station Courtyard

An auction of unclaimed property will be held at the police station courtyard Wednesday at 2 PM. Items include labels of eyes peanut butter tole and other goods, plus a mixed lot of stolen and found articles never claimed by owners. The sale is a notable event in police circles with spirited bidding.

Executive Board Meeting Of Central Electric Railway Assn

The executive board will meet at the Traction Terminal Building office of Secretary Morrill on Tuesday night at 7 20 to take up routine business. Board members include H P Klecy president Dayton & Troy Electric Railway F J J Sloat Cincinnati Northern Traction Theslore Stebbing National Civil Federation New York J W Brown West Pennsylvania Railways C N Wilcoxon Cleveland a Santis western Traction W G Irwin Indianapolis Columbus & South Arm Traction C I Emmoys Fort Wayne & Wabash Valley Traction H A Nichol Indiana Union Bicycle C Reynolds Indiana Union Bicycle Co.

Sakecutive Board Central Electric Railway Association Morrill Traction Terminal H. P. Klexy Dayton & Troy Electric Railway Company F. J. J. Sloat Cincinnati Northern Traction Company Theslore Stebbing National Civil Federation New York J. W. Brown West Pennsylvania Railways Company C. N. Wilcoxon Cleveland A Santis Western Traction Company W. G. Trwin Indianapolis, Columbus & South‘arm Traction Company Emmoys Fort Wayne & Wabash Valley Traction Company H. A. Nichol C. C.reynolds Indiana Union Byecele Company

Arrested While Getting Funds Among Chinese Merchants

Scripps MeFine Press Aserciasien in Washington reports police mistook a relief collection for a policy game. Tuck Cheong, a reputable Chinese merchant, was arrested while gathering funds for San Francisco distress. He protested his innocence as officers took him to the station.

Scripps-MeFine Preas Aserciasien Washington Sat Frateisen Tuck Cheong Freu San Francico Escutt Cheong

Jailbreak tale of John Locke at Richmond jail

Special to The Saw Richmond Indiana April John Locke elusive outlaw linked to robberies and leading gang that raided railroad cars escaped from county jail this morning by sawing bars scaling chimney and fleeing via roof and skylight Barton Bell indicted for grand larceny tried escaping with Locke but injured authorities found outside tools including a chisel punch and monkey wrench Locke and Bell likely worked several nights to escape sheriff and police search for Locke recently returned from California after plunder linked to his Hagerstown home

Richmond Ind John Locke Hagerstown Lorke Barton Bell Locke Hell California

Saws to Relieve Frisco Tool Famine From Aid

San Francisco receives aid to ease tool shortages with 1000 saws shipped by E C Atkins Company. Atkins contributes 500, the carpenters union and affiliates cover 300, and a 400 from the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners is dispatched. Funds pass through American National Bank to San Francisco authorities for gold delivery.

San Francisco E.C. Atkins Company E. C. Atkins Company United Brotherhood of Carpentera and Jolsera State Life Building W. D. Huber Frank Dafty The Carpenters Harry Atkins E. C. Atkins Aiking

Tell City man faces federal revenue tax charge

Matt Jackson of Tell City was brought to Indianapolis and bound over to the federal grand jury on a charge of selling twisted tobacco prepared by Kentucky men to defraud the revenue tax. He admits selling the tobacco but denies knowledge of illegal preparation.

Matt Jackson Tell City Indianapolis United States Marana Johann Jackson Kentucky

Pianos 16 and 1p. Wulschaere THE GHM LAUNDRY

Family washings rough dry per pound all flat pieces trimmed Try It Phones 1671 Gust Romberg tailor Pembroke Arcade Spring outfits now ready Nike Bios upholstering and refinishing done to your teeth Phone 1223

GHM Gust Romberg Tallor Pembroke Arcade Nike Bios

Lincoln League names new Republican campaign committee

Edward E. Gates announces appointments for the Lincoln League as it joins with the state central committee to organize a strong campaign. Appointees include district vice-presidents, executive committee members, organization leaders, and advisory figures across Indiana. Harmony across districts is emphasized to boost the Republican ticket.

Edward E. Gates Lincolntatue Indiana Gates Lingdin League St Thats State Central Republican Committee Testa Lincoln League Republican Party Voralty

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