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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1906

Page

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U S Army Has Campaign Plan In Cuba On Tap

Washington August 25 The United States will intervene to maintain peace in Cuba if the Palma administration fails to quell insurrection Rural guards must be disaffected or insufficiently numerous before U S regulars move in The War Department has a campaign plan and Roosevelt will be kept fully informed with reports from the U S consul and Cuban authorities

Washington, D. C United States Cuba Piatt Jas Fue Department Roosevelt United Burea Wrt Platt Palma War Department Rousevelt Tilly

Insurgents Cut Wires In Cuba Amid Movements

Reports from Havana on August 25 say Gen Pino Guerra leading an insurgent force of three to five thousand vanished from Pinar del Rio province. Telegraph lines cut beyond the city hinder government tracking as insurgents grow in number and recruitment accelerates. Royalist and guard actions near San Antonio de los Banos yield mixed results with casualties and ongoing operations increasing state costs to nearly 300,000 dollars.

Tader Sertape-McRae Bavana Cuba Revolutionary Army Pino Gierta Pinar del Rio Havana Bandera Yesterdday San Antinis de Lox Banos Yolanta Clare Gonzales

Detective Acquires Suspect in Diamond Theft Case

Detective Otto Simon left Saturday for Lafayette to bring Raymond Sands to Indianapolis. Sands is charged with stealing a diamond shirt stud valued at $126 and a plain ring. The articles allegedly belong to Wisner ton, 2006 Harrison Street.

Otto Simon Lett Lafayette Ind Raymond ‘Sands Indianapolia Sands Wisnerton Herrison-st

Explosion at Market Causes Minor Injuries

An explosion occurred in the market Saturday evening when a gasoline can ruptured near Mrs. Amy Lani. One person was injured, with no further details on the extent of injuries or casualties.

Amy Lani Small Ho

Won Long Campaign in Georgia Defeats Opposition for Governor

Hoke Smith won the Georgia Democratic nomination for governor after a nearly two year campaign. His chief opponent Clarke Howell faced bitter clashes as Smith pushed election law reforms aimed at disenfranchising Black voters. Smith, a former secretary of the interior under Cleveland, is a noted lawyer.

Hoxe Smith Georgia Hoke Smith Clarke Howell Joan Smith Grover Cleveland

Heat Victim Suffered Sunstroke at Beech Grove Plant

D Rutledge 43 in serious condition after two sunstrokes Friday at the Cleveland Grain Elevator Co building south of Beech Grove Ai. He was shoveling sand when he collapsed and was taken to city hospital where he remained unconscious until Saturday morning he could recall his name. He has a daughter named Robinson and may be separated from his wife. Cook 31 also sunstruck Friday night on Eleventh st and College Ave found unconscious and taken to hospital near Lawrence. He is expected to recover and had been working in commission halls in 3 Delaware St. His relatives live in Lawrence.

D. Rutleage Cleveland Grain Elevator Company Beech Grove Rutledge Tas Bover Barnett Comepany Minnedoolig Flanner Buchanana Ite Doin Cook Eleventh St College-nve Cook Lawrence Nyu Chicago Delaware

Traction Work Discussed By Indiana Y M C A Leaders

Indiana Y M C A officials decide no immediate traction branch will be started. The Y M C A monitors traction center development and may establish branches when a suitable center appears. Fort Wayne Wabash Valley Traction official C D Emmons and state committee members from Lafayette Indianapolis and other cities are involved.

Indiana Department Y. ML C. A C. A M Traction Center C.D. Emmons Fort Wayne & Wabash Veley Traction Company Onland Dan W. Stats Lafayette C. Rhoads J. F. Wallich 8. O. Hickens Indianapolis W. J. Lewin

Back From Petoskey Vacation Clerk Returns

The Hon. A. A. Brown, clerk of the supreme court, is back from Petoskey Michigan where he had been on a long vacation.

Petoskey A. A. Brown Supreme Court Fetovskey Mich

Baby Show Postponed to Monday Afternoon at Wonderland

A local baby show at Wonderland was postponed from Saturday to Monday at 3 30 pm due to rain and wet conditions. Weather outlook for the new slot is fair with hopes for a large turnout as reporters note strong judges and anticipated quality all around.

Spelling Order Causes Worry in Government Clerks

Washington reactsto President Roosevelts spelling reform order as a wave of concern spreads through 50 000 government clerks. Officials anticipate a push to adopt the new orthography across departments while Congress debates the implications and foreign reactions. Public Printer Stillings reports inquiries from publishers about the shift and outlines steps to implement a uniform style.

Scrippe-Weisse Washington Roosevelt Germany Uncle Sam Roosevelt-aniew Carnegie Congress State Department Whitehouse London Stillings Hésafé

Merchants Told to Target More Buyers Daily

A historic note urges merchants to draw more buyers each day, claiming steady increases beyond what sales staff can achieve. The straight tip emphasizes proactive outreach and local market engagement to boost daily customer flow.

Spelling Reform Opinions From Indiana Officials

Kendall of the Indianapolis public schools backs a modified spelling system but opposes immediate nationwide adoption. Cotton, a state public instruction supervisor, supports a gradual move to a short spelling system if widely adopted, while Hewitt Hanson Howland notes Roosevelt’s shortened spelling already spreading in the US. He agrees a general system is beneficial but requires education via newspapers and magazines.

Tapt Kendall Indianapo Buch & System A. Cotton Hewitt Hanson Howland Reader Magazine Roosevelt United States Howland America Writers of America

Col Robertson Dies After Illness at 74 in Fort Wayne

Special to The Sun Fort Wayne Indiana Col R E Robertson aged 74 died at midnight after a six week illness from lingering trouble with complications. He served under Gen Nelson A Miles in the Civil War and was a city judge of Fort Wayne United States commissioner of Utah and lieutenant governor of Indiana. He was a Republican candidate for judge of the Allen county circuit court.

the Sun Fort Wayne Ind Roberton Nelson A. Miles Fort Way United States Utah Indiana Allen County

Roosevelt spelling reform sparks street chatter in Bay area

In Kerippee Meltur Stern Aweeiativm Bay Aug 3 ward voices mock and praise President Roosevelts spelling reform proposal. Locals clash over language change with critics decryting desecration of mother tongue while supporters defend modernization. Public reaction remains divided amid sensational headlines and social media style outrage.

Kerippee Meltur Oyeter Bay Roosevelt

City tax levy expected to rise in Indianapolis

Mayor Bookwalter likely to ask City Council to raise the levy beyond 8 cents, with budget trimming planned as departments submit next year’s expense estimates. Officials cite rising valuations, planned city hall coliseum funding, and higher service costs as drivers of a larger budget. Indianapolis real property values show a strong gain, supporting higher levies and greater city spending in 1907.

LPO Charles A. Bookwalter George Breunig Michael Jefferson Bookwalter Acieunig Tit City Hall Coliseum Market House Indianapolis Jefferson Indianapol Wa Indianapols

Quality nails it at the Gem Laundry in Iola

A fragmentary item notes a 16 year old named Iola Cigam achieving quality work at The Gem Laundry. It mentions family washings and rough drying by the pound, plus a line about phone contact, all in terse OCR style. The readable pieces emphasize a local business scene with a youth contributor.

GEM

Attempted assassination and arson target Russian premier

Report states a plan to kill Russian premier was thwarted as explosives intended for him misfired, killing Stolypin's son and General Zampine. The house was set ablaze and extensive damage occurred before firefighters contained the flames.

Stolypin Zampine

Stolypin survives bombing as son dies in attack

Premier Stolypin reports intact after a bomb attack at his St Petersburg home during a Saturday reception. Two officers tossed bombs, killing Stolypin’s son and Gen. Zumpine, injuring several guests and starting a fire. The czar’s next move remains unclear amid calls for reform and fears of further repression.

Stolypin Stetypin Zumpine

United States Weather Forecast Wall Tonight and Sunday

Nationwide weather outlook shows cooler temperatures for the next 24 to 48 hours with a cold front dipping southward. Dry conditions prevail in most regions while a few areas may see light rain along coastal zones and pacific pockets.

Latest Russian bomb throwing targets Stolypin era

A garbled report cites a fatal blast harming Premier Stolypin and his three year old son on Apothecary Island. It mentions Zemping and Pree ttiler as victims with revolutions and two attending officers described in attendance.

Zemping Pree Ttiler Stolypin Pince Premier Stolypin Apothecary Island Cuane Aries

Death of Mrs Peck Prominent Indiana Music Figure

Mrs L EG Peck of 502 Ashland Ave died Saturday from blunt force after an operation. She was 63, wife of Lalla Eugene Peck, director at the Metropolitan School of Music. A well known figure in musical and club circles, she belonged to Central Ave Mt. church and the Review Club. Survived by husband Amanda H. Pye her mother, brother William H Pye and sister Mrs Harry A Schlotzhauer. Funeral scheduled for Monday with time pending.

L. EG. Peck Ashland- Ave Blunt Review Club Central Aave Indianapolis Peck T Mattinge Mary Pye John K Py Indiana Amanda II. Pye Peck Muviver William He Pye Harry A. Schlotzhauer

Woman hospitalised after acid attack in rear yard

Mra D A Smith of 1719 Ashigadare was drenched with carbolic acid by an unknown assailant. She fled divorce proceedings from her husband, living under her brother-in-law's shadow, when acid struck her neck, side, and arm, and she fled to the rear yard where the assailant, unseen, aimed at her face and inflicted painful injuries.

Ashigadare

Cleveland Electric relays tracks on Fulton road after mayoral teardown

The Cleveland Electric company began relaying its tracks on Fulton road in the same location torn up by Mayor Tom L. Johnson and the city government. The move likely delays Municipal Traction Company's plans to renew service in the central city.

Scrippe-McRae Press Cleveland Cleveland Electric Company Fulton Road Tom L. Johnson Municipal Tradetion Company

Rates Begin Monday Official Notice Adjusts Pacific Coast Rates

Official notice wires ticket agents in this territory to set a special colonial one fare rate to Pacific coast points effective August 27 instead of September 15. The rate list to be in force from August 7 to October 31. The round trip rate from Indianapolis to California points is $38 with choice of route options.

Eicket Pacifi Coast Indianapolis Californis Uonoi

Guests From Nebraska Visit Durand Area

Mr and Mrs Frank Boyland of Aurora Nev and Miss Anneph Pinckney Durhaf and family are visiting. During the hot weather we offer special low prices on watches and jewelry.

Nebraska Frank Boyland Aurora, Nev Yiniting E. and Mee Anneph Pinckney Durhaf

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