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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1908

Page

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Rumor of Bartenders Union War on Drug Stores

Rumors claim the Bartenders Union may push Mayor Holtzman to force drug stores selling beer out of the city. Some members deny talks, saying the question has never been discussed or acted on. Union officials say no meeting has addressed such action and secrecy surrounds city business.

Bartenders’ Union Holtzman Indianapeli W. AO Resala Fred Jumemai Knights of Fidelity SUN

Attempted Assassination Sparks Debate Over Troop Withdrawals

A Jackson area turmoil reports an attempted assassination linked to anti-troop withdrawal factions. The article notes forgery accusations against Republicans and cites Rep Carl Kay leading a push in Frankfort to rescind troop orders. Witnesses recount tense scenes in Jackson with judges Beawine and Hargis, and local figures in Menlo and Beech Grove amid unrest.

Lexington James Republicane Doug Ork Swiget Carl Kay Frankfort Tiepieham Jn Jackson Beawine Isbidge Hargis Byakyins Menlo Beckham Wirlyren Fedsrte Gaysell Dyna Redwie Margis

Clean Your Sidewalks Urged by City Works Board

Col. M. A. Downtey, president, told street inspectors to inform residents to clear their sidewalks for the winter. Complainants reported unsafe conditions on Meehletwalke and Tywag, with calls for enforcement of the local ordinance. The railway company Wabash & Rochester reports capital increase and stock changes.

M. A. Downtey Works Board Fret Lohr Howking Wabash & Rochester Railway Company Charles Crathe The Rompany Gil ES. Pratt

Liner Advertisements On Seventh Page Read Aloud

Five advertisements on senior sets page include listings for buy and sell items. Notes mention watches, duct work, and washing, with wanteds for a white man and for four cottages to rent. Read all liners on page seven for details.

Boo Boyan Adolf

Iron Molders Case on Trial in Superior Court

Fury 07 iron molders faced a preliminary hearing in Superior Court No 1 over an injunction. The petition seeks to restrain the company from visiting the foundry packing shed and from engaging in the business, with President Lewis leading the plaintiff’s side. The trial likely extends several days as defense witnesses are called and leading attorneys appear for both sides.

Found 7 Pking Lewis Tnunky’ Company Ce Denny Ved Harding, Mavey & Wittehire

Salvage horse rampage disrupts town wagon scene

Capw Newman and the salvage corpe report a wild horse pulling a red wagon through a small Pennsylvania town near Shughton rt. The animal refused $339 bribery, caused a distraction, and battered the captain as it blocked the wagon and frightened bystanders.

Capw Newman Salvage Corpe Pennsylvantieest Shhugton-Rt Elmine Horse

Mouureau Freed After Jail Release Tears of Joy

Bax Moureau of Hammond cried aloud when freed from jail on Thursday after a federal court spring term ruling. He had been fined for violating federal laws but did not pay the fine, prompting his confinement until funds totaling 0.46 were raised by friends and relatives and he was released.

Bax Moureau Ammond Hayd Moureau Maureau Anderson Hammond

Watch Importer Hails Diamonds At Monument Stock

J. 2. Mule, importer of diamonds at 28 Monument, invites inspection of stock as popular prices range from 8.20 to 35.09 dollars. He mentions first class goods including bright, snappy diamonds and references meat markets and eryp centers in the city to illustrate demand.

Mule Lally Monument

Carrie Knapp Lad Sentenced at Reform School

The fragment mentions Carrie Knapp a girl sent to Reform School, with unclear details but references to a 10 year old and a chastened youth. It notes her being a child of the mental health era and implies an industrial setting. The text is garbled but centers on a juvenile who was committed to an institution.

Smoot Protest Meeting At Church Of The Covenant

A heated meeting, chaired by Mrs Frederick Schott, gathered at the Church of the Covenant to protest Senator Smoot's retention and to advocate for his removal. Speakers included Mrs Darewin of New York and other prominent women from various organizations voicing opposition and calling for action.

Church of the Covenant Frederick Schott UN Toni Congress of Motuers Cobs Darewin Dames New York Alte Wents Peccbut Women's Republica Uh New Salt Lake Cis Washington Moy

Cotton Market Sparks Overnight Boom in New York Pit

Fragments report a dramatic rise in cotton futures in New York with traders reacting strongly as prices neared a record. The chaotic pit activity and broad sector excitement reflect a heated day across the cotton market, though wording is garbled.

New York Dayton Agsientintl Department Moe

Unclear OCR fragment reports a violent home intrusion

Fragmentary text describes firemen arriving as an assailant attacked occupants. Names appear garbled but reference to Demet and Moanke Rian, a confrontation, and a wave at the scene. The passage mixes damaged phrases about perpetrators and responders with no cohesive dates or locations.

Spee Dean Ben Moanke Rian Rang

Toomy Cases Dismissed In Criminal Court

In a brittle record, Toomy cases are dismissed in criminal court. The text is garbled but indicates actions involving Toomy and associated parties, with reference to court proceedings ending without conviction.

Toomy

James Redmond Charged In Burglary and Theft Case

James Redmond, 4, was arrested by local authorities at noon Thursday on charges of stealing from a local youth camp. Detectives later added burglary, with reports noting a potential link to recent break-ins. An assortment of names and places appears in fragmented notes. authorities pursue leads as the case develops.

James Redmond Puteetives House Colbert Blewtals Redmund Isea Iar Mim

Fragmentary Nordic tale lines surface in garbled OCR

The readable text shows a jumble of phrases about novels and a character asking for meaning. It mentions a Pintle girl and a Rovarnesa, with scattered garbled words and names, suggesting a damaged historical page segment.

Local List Fragments at Stegemier Library Site

Fragments from an old Stegemier Library listing show items including a photographer, a department, and a rear area space. The readable names suggest a library display or archival note with several unclear entries and a possible date reference.

Letters to Santa Claus at Post Office Deliveries

Readers wrote long handwritten pleas to Santa at the rapid post office, asking for toys and goods for Christmas. The letters reveal hopeful requests for a doll, a dollhouse, dispre sets, and a smile, along with Christmas wishes for families and friends.

Santa Claus

Hart family grief over Warren Hart shooting death

Lonnie Hart lies near death asking for brother Warren, killed by a detective. The father recalls the tragedy and pleads for prosecuting the shooter, expressing poverty and sorrow as he mourns Warren Hart amid claims of systemic loss and grief.

Lonnie Hart Warren Havering Abuly Lomete Hart Brethe Warren Hart Hatier Thomas Hart Warren Hoewe Tim Sane Aa Ferkapa Ater

Fragmentary Suspicion Report With Faded Names

A damaged OCR excerpt mentions a suspect, a store, and a party in a city area. It references a person named Deene Roan and an event tied to wages, with unclear details and several illegible lines. The readable fragments suggest a local crime or incident report with minimal concrete facts.

Man charged with cruelty to his two daughters

In a case reported with garbled OCR, a man faced charges of cruelty to his two daughters. The article notes phrases about arrest, statements from the mother Laura and a person named Meyer, and mentions a weekly support amount reportedly given or discussed for the children.

Tarpon in Florida Museum Adopted by State Official

A damaged museum note describes a large tarpon once under Cass Connaway’s care, adopted by a state ecologist, now an inmate of the state fish collection. It weighs about 183 pounds, with a noted brow and fins, and is tied to Florida’s conservation history. Mr Connaway is named as executor in the record.

Cass Connaway Hlutehles Florida de Vans Connaway

Middoff Arrest Highlighted in Weeklong Investigation

A confusing report notes Middoff’s arrest and an ongoing investigation led by investigators in connection with a local case. The piece mentions Stegemelr Bros selling first class steaks and Union National Bank services, outlining a period of financial and legal activity.

Hypnotism Plea for Emil Roeski Heads Trial

Chicago defense outlines a hypnotism-based plea for Emil Roeski, accused in a murder case. Attorneys say experts will testify he was under hypnotic influence when coerced by Peter Niedermeter and others, seeking to cast doubt on his actions.

Chicago Emil Roeski Thureday Roeski Peter Niedermeter

Compromise noted in Louisville case injuring two men

Ambiguous OCR text reports a compromise involving Hilward Robertson of The Mundus Torawan linked to a fatal desk incident and mentions injured individuals in Louisville. Details are unclear, but the item references a legal or settlement development and parties named Benslin and Frvin Zon.

Teas Saan Oarminnetvtar Aga Hilward Robertson Mundus Torawan Tor BO Bol Rulck Ulacure Etme Bensln Frvin Zon Louisville Iets

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