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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1903

Page

5

The Plunderers on Port Edes Aboard in Crisis

C J Cutcliffe Hyne’s tale follows Patrick Cambel and Theodore Shelf in London plotting a gold heist aboard the Port Edes. As a gale sinks the ship, the crew mutinies against Captain Kettle while Cambel steers a plan to save some, abandon others, and escape with a fortune through a secret Florida channel.

Patrick Cambel London Theodore Shelf Shelf Florida Marmaduke Rivers & Shelf Cambel Gulf of Mexico Owen Kettie Edes Fairfax Kettle Quéens Mutiny

Fragmentary note hints at local word play or ad hoc phrase

A garbled OCR fragment mentions phrases like Walla and kale and a pennate shape, with unclear meaning. No identifiable people, places, organizations, or concrete events are readable.

Labor leader Samuel Parks dies not apply. extortion sentence upheld

Samuel J. Parks, business representative of the Bridgemen’s and housemason’s union in New York, was sentenced to two years and six months in prison for extorting money from contractors. His attorneys filed for an appeal as labor circles react to the case, a noted feature in recent news.

New York Samuel J. Parks Bridgemen's and Houseamiths' Union Samuel Parks Newa Parks C. 8 Boston Cincinnati Methodist Episcopal Book Concern Bam Francisco Homer Eaton Thoes Tle San Francisco Eaton le Te J. D. Hemmond Dr. Eaton Dr. Hammond

Cambel's perilous sea gamble in the storm

In the wild night a stern battles surfed by a fierce gale as a ship buckled under green water from the south. Captain Kettle seems outmatched. Cambel stands alone as the decisive architect of a dangerous plan whose success promises profit and whose failure means death. To be continued.

Port Edee Christopher Patrick Cambel Capt Kettle Cambel

Negro Flees Mob After Assault in Memphis

In Memphis August 77 a Black man fleeing a mob knocked a man unconscious with a brick. He hid in Walter Campbell’s house, where Mrs. Campbell fainted. Campbell stripped the suspect to try to restrain him, but the man escaped. his companion was captured and confined.

Memphis Tenn Walter Campbell

United States Predicted to Be Greatest Naval Power

Boston report quotes Lord Braseney of the London chamber of commerce predicting a bright future for Ireland and partial disarmament in France Germany and Russia. He says the United States will soon be the greatest naval power in the world.

Boston Mass Lord Brasney London Chamber of Commerce Ireland France Germany Russia United States

Bulldog on Street Car Stirs Quiet Broad Ripple Ride

A man brought a British bulldog onto a Broad Ripple streetcar on a Wednesday. The dog snarled at passengers including a woman and an elderly man as the conductor struggled to control the animal. The owner eventually complied after the conductor escorted him off toward the next stop, amid passenger applause and comments on nerve.

Alulf Central Ave A& Sent Towser Beans van Patch Me Mia

Rural notes from Indiana towns and county events

A jumble of short items mentions Rushville roads drawing crowds, old settlers of Mia county planning a reunion in Chill on August 2, saloon closings in Knox urged, Julia Ogilvie of Osgilville in Columbus, Crawfordsville post office deemed unsanitary, Winona Lake noted near Ut Mapala, Fort Wayne capital plans, a half mile women’s race at Connersville fair, Monroe County freestone peaches at 1.3 dollars per bushel, and minors Minnie and Gertrude Nupshide aged 16 and 13 leaving Matthews.

Knox Misa Julia Ogilvie Osgilville Columbus Herald Crawfordaville Fletcher Mapala Monroe County Minnie Gertrude Nupshide Matthews

Logansport Caucus Cancelled Amid Carnival Quorum Glitch

Hoosiers travel to New York to contest a Daniels get rich scheme. A striped tarantula held Anderson grocery clerks at bay for an hour before capture. Trustees report Earlham College Richmond is financially healthier. Local notes include a 77th birthday near Greenfield and a Fairmount man’s death aged 71. An Indianapolis mayoral dispute sees a council seat declared vacant. Local incidents spread wide from Franksfort to Muncie, including robberies, assaults, and property fires across multiple towns.

Depaki Logansport Meny Hoosiers New York Anderson Earlham College Richmond Worthington Times W. H. Beareon Greenfield Simon Clark Fairmount Joe Runner Worthington Fletcher Owen Owen George Clark Joseph Bingte Pendleton Plecea Edward Berry Laporte County Athol Gabard White River Shields Bob” Rice Monroe County Fred Rush Fort Wayne Rush Berghoff Charles Crouse Benjamin Tilley Cass County Will Tilley Fred Heas Columbia City Miami County Indiana Northern Traction Company Wabash Peru Cherry St Terre Haute Court House

Methodist Money Worries Members Nationwide

New York, Aug 27. Methodists across the United States grow uneasy as financial strain within the church circle becomes evident. Members weigh how funds are used and hope for stronger stewardship amid fundraising needs and upcoming denominational decisions.

New York United States

Humboldt Tennessee Centers Tomato Shipments in West Tennessee

Oodles of maters flood Memphis rail routes as Humboldt becomes the hub for tomatoes moving from west Tennessee. Sicara tomatoes average 900 to 1,300 crates daily with cash receipts reaching up to $30,000 on some days, as Gadaden Brownsville Pruitland and Gibson also report brisk business.

Memphis, Tenn Memphis Otl Gadaden Brownsville Pruitland Gibson

Canoe Club Water Carnival Promises Brill Night

Terre Haute residents invited to a water carnival on the night of Sept 4 hosted by the Canoe Club. Brillant decorations planned and statecraft topics noted as the focus, with Rev Tinsley advocating brainy statesmen over beadle-hunting politicians.

Tinsley Terre Haute Saya

Dean's Kidney Pills Gainley Testimony in Indianapolis Area

A Buffalo, N C paint merchant Joseph Rusche testifies that a severe kidney cold caused back pain and soreness. After trying doctors with little help he used Dean's Kidney Pills and found relief. pills sold in 9 cent boxes by FosterMilburn Co. as U S agents with a Dug store purchase reminder to avoid substitutes.

Dean Indianapolis Joseph Rusche Saya Henry Huders Drug Store Foater-Milburs Co Buffalo N. C United States

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