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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1905

Page

2

Barton county Kansas yields vast wheat harvest in 56 line

Special correspondence reports Barton county in central Kansas as the nation’s banner wheat county. The county’s yield is estimated at 4143.0 million bushels from 4162 acres with 16 bushels per acre, enough bread to feed the United States for over a year based on a single season’s output. The report notes high production costs and compares county wheat prices to national payments.

Kansas City Harton County Kansas Banner Wheat Banner Wheat State United States Cnres Barton County

Body of Loran A Whitsoa Found Near Sunlight Broad Ripple

Grief follows a reunion as the body of Loran A Whitsoa, missing since the Sunshine wreck at Broad Ripple, is recovered at 2.8 oclock by Karl McClure and Charles Tutewller. The body lay a few feet north of the hull. witnesses say he stood near the atrway on the lower deck before the accident.

White River Loran A. Whitsoa Broad Ripple Ent Karl McClure Charles Tutewller Whitem

City News on pursuit and probate notes across deaths and scams

Police found no trace of Holman the suspect in the Charles Blankenship shooting as city physicians report Blankenship improving. Gen James R Carnahan leaves $785 to granddaughter Elisabeth Z Leathers in a will signed by Judge James Seathers, who faced questions over collection. A drowning claim cites inability to swim or a stunned victim from wreck debris, with the body to be taken to Russellville. The Whitman family mourns in Highland Place after a fatal boating tragedy near the stockyards.

Holman Charles Blankenship Blankenship James R. Carnahan Elisabeth Z Leathers James 41. Seathers Witle Gen. Carnahan J.B. Whitman T. W Pearson Blanchard Russellville Ind CAL Ray & Co J Whitson Highland-place Scribner Ruaselville Fearson Berah Anton Wnat Parente Highland-price Whitaen Cranfordaville Thewif Aimee Hein

Sweden Favored If War Nears Sweden and Norway

In a speculative piece by Harry G. Farmer from Christiania, August, the author argues that Sweden would likely win a war with Norway, due to larger Swedish population and manpower advantages though Norway would fight defensively. The analysis compares armament, fleets, conscription, and strategic possibilities, noting Sweden’s superiority in naval power and Norway’s discipline and Krag Jorgensen rifles, with possible campaigns along the western coast and a push toward Christiania.

Harry G. Farmer Christiania Aug Sweden Norway Dratiog Nornae Divid Remington Hoth Ditteutt Togo Hansen Gustavus Adolphus Bwefing Cheigtaeta Cem Abether Karlsborg Campaian

The Maid the Moon and Mackinac

A romance on a D and C steamer bound for Mackinac Island. A Buffalo man and a summer girl with gleaming eyes share a voyage under moonlight and sea breezes. Sent by A A Schants Detroit Michigan for two cents.

Buffalo Mackinag Tsland A. A. Schants Detroit Mien

For Your Health Sake Vacation Value Claim

A promotional note argues that vacation provides greater value than other uses of time and money. It touts business benefits, happiness, and physical health gains, urging readers to contact Magigation Co in Detroit Michigan for details.

Magigation Co Dept. B Detroit Mich

Special Trains to San Francisco for Christian Church Conventions

Special trains to San Francisco run August 6 to 14 from Chicago and eastern points via Union Pacific and North Western lines. Personal conductors operate on specially arranged schedules coastward without change, with stopovers at Denver Colorado Springs Salt Lake City and other points where parties are treated by local organizations. Write Breese Cincinnati for full details and arrangements.

Irm Chicago California Union Pacific Denver Colorado Springs Salt Lake City Breese Cincinnati

Public notice on Geo J Marott gas scheme and stock deal

The public is informed that Geo J Marott proposed to sell Consumers Gas Trust Co stock and push a cheap gas plan using old street mains. Correspondence with Indianapolis Gas Co executives shows attempts to secure bids, stock sale terms, and pressure to abandon the project.

Geo. J. Marati Consumers’ Gas Trust Co Maratt Marott Pearson Indianapolis Gas Co Indianapolis Consumers’ Gas Trust Geo, J. Marott Marion Gavin L. Payne I.’. S. Hastings New York Payne Security Trust Co Hastings Merott Kr. Marott Mr. Marott Maroft

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