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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1904

Page

2

Reconciliation Plot Thwarted In Saxony Royal Drama

Fragmentary account of an intended reconciliation between the crown prince of Saxony and Princess Vaiss thwarted by the king of Saxony’s whim during a Parisian visit. Details describe court intrigues, travel across Europe, and a plan to move the prince and child to Tatrafured while railway security is heightened.

Suxiey Princrss Vaiss Saxony Hungary Feu Comer Parisien Taterei Tateenina Jun Eaxay Hin Chiilon Tatrafured Ma Ering Bastny Gderberg Kassa

Crown Princess Portrait and Family Prayer Report

A correspondent describes the Grand hotel apartments of the crown princess family. A large photograph of the princess hangs in the prince's bedroom with portraits in each child’s room. The children reportedly kneel each evening before the princess image and recite a short prayer asking for their mother.

Hungary Grand Hotel Chilren

Good Looks Win Him Many Kisses in Chicago Steamship Contest

On a Sayin the Ta steamer J C Spits in Chicago South Side a pageant awarded male winner and four male runners up as women judges declared Miss Bhinene Wiinhers the handsomest, while Titer McNamee of Fixohangeave drew praise from Miss Munters and others for winning the prize after a crowd of South Chicago residents watched.

Chicago N.kissee Hearuy J C. Spits Sayin Amiong Titer McNamee Fixohangeave Mies Bhinene Wiinhers

Knapp Buried in Handsome Casket at Calvary Cemetery

The body of AJ Kinipp Knapp was laid to rest at Calvary Cemetery in a ceremony led by Father Clark. Attendants included Mrs. Wenzel of Parton and a friend. the casket was handsome and adorned with a large badge from the Daughters of America lodge, reflecting community ties and funeral rites.

Colemer Alfred AJ Kinipp Stount Calvary Cemetery Father Clark Knapp She Annies Yetlater Wennel Parton Kyi Nowern Ex Cletronii Lodge, Daughters of America

Burglar Timed Out as Shopkeeper Fights Back

In Petersburg Kyu Aug 20 Ad Rogers opened his store at sunrise and found no one inside. A burglar was kicked in the stomach by Rogers after lighting a fuse and was driven out, prompting a citizen of Risingly Ind to aid. The incident ends with the intruder stamped out.

Petersburg Kyu Ad Rogers Pritay Koggers Ind Jie Rogers

Paquette’s Bone Discovery at Portage Church Site

Aug 20 Portage Wisconsin workers exhumed the remains of Terre Paquette a famed explorer whose search had spanned years. Paquette born mission 1796 in Mixgourl perished after a clash with an Indian linked to a treaty. Reward offered by Winnebatees Company $1,500.

Paquette Berinos-Metlar Press Association Portage Wis Pxem Wader Terre Paquette Pannotie Mixgourl Scrippe Metine Proan Association Penton, UL Zelgier Coal Company Cdr Christopher

Empire Theater Reopens With Bohemian Burlesque Show

Remodeling completes at the Empire theater and opens Monday with the Bohemian burlesque company led by Vinnis Henshaw and Georgie Francioli. The program includes a musical extravaganza A day at the racex and strong acts by Hal Reid in the week ahead.

Empire Theater But- Jeeque Ita The Empire Charley Zimmerman Smpire Samuel Davis Zimmerman Vinnis Henshaw Commediennes JH Borlesque Georgie Francioli Andy Gardner Beat the Gambler Ida Nicolas Franks Waterfield W. J. Kelly Fred Law Hie Bink Bergman Racex

The Busiest Man in Town and the Ticket Collector Tale

A vignette describes a boastful figure known as the busiest man in town and a stern streetcar conductor who shouts tickets. Observers recount his bluster, mood, and audacious claim of purpose while detailing the conductor’s imposing manner and daily workload. It captures local streetcar friction and urban behavior with colorful dialogue.

Three Prominent Richmond Victims Die in Train Collision

In Tuicemond Indiana on a Friday night Charles Sherer 28 and two others were killed returning from a Cedar Springs hotel dance when a Pennsylvania train struck their carriage east of Richmond. Bere tha Hill 6 sister of the dead girl was seriously injured as the curtains reportedly blocked the view in heavy rain. The train struck a short distance from the crossing. all victims were noted Richmond society figures.

Tuicemond Ind Charles Sherer Dann Moore Sim Mip Hill Pennsylvania Cedar Springs Ave Richmond Beretha

City Engineer Jeup promises finish for Ohineat work

Jeup told THE ST the OM10 ST project has been delayed for weeks but will now be pushed to completion. He said the city will exert every effort to prevent further delays by the street car company or contractors.

Ohineat Jeup

Local social notes and visits from Shelbyville to Atlantic City

Mika Hear Prout of Shelbyville returns as guest of Miax Frances Allixan. Thomas C. Bvane and Helen Hackett of Boston visit Mr. and Mrs. Khawland Evans in New Jersey. The twenty eighth wedding anniversary and Mrs. Aer's fiftieth are noted. A banquet at the Clay Nal gathers Rapha Kapp Camena members from Bloomington. Mrs Jerry De Moring entertains for her sister Mrs BHRAhe of Chicago. Amber Fraley hosts a card party for Grace Ort and Nelle Hummel in Ontario California. Bess Veiners and Blanche Vermeer to entertain Sunday for Miss Berth Witinsky of Omaha. Mr and Mrs J Hallett travel to Atlantic City. Enid Morris returns from Pittsburgh. Winifred Bates entertains Isabel Baeworth. Dr W B Fletcher hosts the Brown family visitors.

Jerry de Moring Sinter Bhrahe Chicaee Herbert Wright Kansan Amber Fraley Geve Tig Grace Ort Ontario Cal Nelle Hummel Enid Morris Pittsburg Winifred Bates Isabel Baeworth Horton Jour Hallett Atlantic City

Weather report predicts widespread rain and crop impact

A chaotic weather summary notes rain across Indiana and central regions, with heaviest accumulations at river crossings and varying showers elsewhere. Farmers anticipate 10 percent to 20 percent crop losses earlier, but expect renewed growth and potential gains in corn and other crops as rains persist.

Meany Indhina Pelay Indiana Bart Johnson

Hanna Anteroom A Haunted Place In Cleveland

Readers witness a strange scene in Cleveland where politicians linger in Senator Hannahs ante room on the sixth floor of the Peery-Payne building. They await rewards, only to be told the old leader is gone, while new promises fade and the hopeful wait in the ante room nightly.

Claveland Serater Hanna Peery Hannah Cleveland Strang Uney Felix Harding BI. AL Hannah& Co

Injunctions Granted Against Brokers In Chicago

Judge Brown issued two temporary injunctions prohibiting brokers from buying or selling tickets or return coupons. The order targets principal railroads centered in Chicago and restrains activities connected to the St. Louis operation, with enforcement by the presiding association.

Bertoper McRae Pres Association Chicago Aus Brown Xeaf St. Louis

Seven Dollars Seven Dollars Barber in World Fair Town

Indiana man Thomas Adams trips into a barber shop in St Louis world fair town. He demands a shave and haircut with a plan to pay seven dollars. The barber overcharges and a scuffle ends with Whites arrest for the dispute.

Indiana

Woman's death ruled suicide after police find scene

A young woman named Tenbet Ardrleier, living in Lerida, died amid a scene of great excitement. Police believe she drew a Amber and killed herself, with officers delaying to confirm the cause as inquiries continue. An old nurse for children advertises Winslow's soothing syrup, and a travel notice lists low excursion fares from Chicago to Denver and northern resorts with schedules and contact details.

Madrid Lerida Severn Tenbet Ardrleier Sin Wren Sys Kaiskern Bo T Chicago

Northwestern Line Schedule Summary for Chicago to Omaha

A dated rail service snippet details the Northwestern Line routes between Chicago and Omaha with stops at Cheyenne and Denver, noting evening departures, car configurations, and passenger amenities. It mentions ticketing contacts DEEN or AdUrtR for information and lists agents and city offices, reflecting a historic timetable style.

Chicago Omaha Timah Missouri Krewe Gent Agty von Bireet Cinernatt Obfo

Summer Outing Suggestion for Workers

A reader urges workers to take a recreation break from their laborious routines, recommending a one to two week trip to a different setting. It suggests affordable options, noting water trips and simple accommodations as reasonable choices, with a sign-off from a Detroit based contact.

Father Kills Himself After Threats and Family Flight

Edith Foxhall pleaded with her father Henry Foxhall to stop shooting as he waved a revolver at them on Friday afternoon. Neighbors heard a shot and found Foxhall dead from a self inflicted wound. Mrs Foxhall said they had been married two years with several children and had recently reconciled after earlier divorce. He had turned violent and threatened to kill himself and his family amid heavy drinking at the Big Four shops in Brightword.

Edith Poxhall Henry ¥. Foxtall Fox

Approach to Capitol Area City Improvements Nears

A fragment reports construction at the Capitol area with new buildings between Circle and Capitol. It notes extended road and interurban tram plans, improved streets, and a busier market street entrance, signaling the area will gain activity despite previous uninviting walkways.

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