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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1906

Page

2

Community notices from city clubs and societies

The First New Thought club meets Wednesday at 2 pm in Baldwin. Relief Corps and George H. Thomas Post GA R plan annual officer elections Tuesday afternoon at 22 E. Maryland. Hebrew Ladies Benevolent Society to meet Wednesday at 2:30 pm in Delaware Street temple. West Indianparle Kindergarten No. 22 holds a Christmas affair Wednesday afternoon and evening at 128 Oliver-age for charity. New York New Work Society of First Presbyterian Church to hold Christmas program Wednesday with dinner at 6 pm. Theft at Shortridge High reported to police by Charles Marshall of Tacoma. silver tools missing. Charles Wiseman of Newman Commission arrested for cruelty to animals. mule allegedly struck. Young people of First Englis Lutheran to stage Anne Betsy’s Parin Bee at Masonic Hall Thursday night. Christmas sale by First Baptist opens Tuesday with New England supper. Death of Mrs. Jara May Jufontaine (formerly Tadlanny pis) reported. body shipped here for burial. Board of Health appoints externs from Indiana Medical College for six months at city dispensary. several externs listed.

George H. Chapman Newdiework Society First Presbyterian Church Immane al Smith Wieeman First Engi'st Lutheran Church Anne Betsey Masonic Boll Wialy Anl Clyde E. Botkin Fred W. Mayer J. Christie

1800 Ducks Captured In Transit From Houston

A shipment of 1800 wild ducks in nine barrels labeled poultry was seized at Union Station in Missouri last night. Wardens valued the birds at 909 dollars and traced the consignment to Lenman and Erne in Chicago, bearing tags from the Northern Producer company of Houston.

Northern Producer Company Houston

Farmers to Meet at Indiana Agricultural Society Meet

The forty ninth annual meeting of the Indiana Agricultural Society will be held at the Statehouse in Toeme U and 12 on Wednesday and Thursday December 5 and 6.

The Indiana Agricultural Society Toeme U Statehouse

Grape-Nuts and Postum Promised for Digestive Relief

A Wash woman recounts years of indigestion from starchy and greasy foods and credits Grape-Nuts with rapid relief within weeks. She reports improved health and renewed appetite after starting the cereal and cream breakfast regimen, as endorsed by Postum Co.

Iereak

Bandit Brought Down by Passengers on Train

A lone bandit attempted a wagon holdup on a westbound Santa Fe train near Halliday Ingtalent. Charles Ward of Purcell tackled him, wounding the robber in the temple. Passengers fled, a cowboy resisted, and the bandit escaped through a window after a chase along the train. Ward seized a revolver. the bandit took Ward’s suitcase briefly and grabbed a hat from Burt Woods of Newkirk before leaping to escape.

Scrippa-Meline Presse Association Topeka Kac Santa Fe Halliday Ingtalent Kansas Charles Ward Purcell Tts Bandle Ward Hhs Burt Woods Newkirk Oklo George T. Nicholson

Train robbery near Palestine nets $110000 loot

Palestine Texas December 4 report that $110,000 was stolen Saturday night when bandits held up the Cotton Belt train No 4 near Kiyanad ing. The Pacific Express company refused to release details. Advices from Texarkana say wounded messenger W J Grinsett is unconscious and virtually beyond recovery.

Scrippa-hehee Reese Amsoen Palestine Tex Kiyanading Pacific Express Texarkana W. J. Grinsett

Arrest of Suspect in Holliday Train Robbery Case

Lawrence dispatch reports a man identifying as John Clark arrested on December 4 suspected of attempting a Holliday train robbery. He denies the crime, bears a gunshot wound to the left leg and a severed left hand, and was seized in a physician's office where he had received treatment.

Sertepe-McRae Presa Association Lawrence, Rep John Clark Holliday

Blaze Harms Downtown Buildings in Frisco Fire

Fire in downtown San Francisco this morning damaged temporary structures and caused about 100000 dollars in property losses. Smoke and flames were reported near the Scrippe NeRine Preag Association area as crews battled the blaze.

Scrippe-NeRine Preag Association San Francisco Dowtown

Bank raid foiled by watchman at Prairie State Bank

A three man robbery attempt at the Prairie State bank in Chicago failed early today when a watchman confronted the trio and a revolver battle ensued. Following the botched raid, two armed men then raided the Weatherwave Metropo litan elevated station but were repelled by the station agent.

Scrippa-McRae Preas Association Chicago Prairie State Bank Metropolitan

Christmas Number of the Reader and Header

The Christmas number showcases poems, art, and fiction from Riley, Nicholson, Fate, Child, and Allen. It features a Meredith Nicholson installment, South American pieces, and stories by Thomas, Wray, and Hawthorne related writers, with Ralph Piettee Seymour handling lettering and Andre Castalene the cover design. It touts festive content spanning literature to art and notes a night before Christmas tale within.

James Anna Sto Allen Edith M. Thomas Hariotte Wrynom LdeRarde Wawthorne J. Walytop Haird

Minstrel program at German house honors Kiser and Biegel

Monday night Esther lodge No. 42.1 O. BB presented a minstrel show at the German house directed by Raul Minter. The troupe of 20 entertained a large audience, with performances by Kiser, Siegel, Erdman, Exekisl, Mandelbaum, Rachich, and singers Stern, Spencer and Taylor. A whistling solo by Cohen drew praise and dancing followed the show.

Simon Kiser Tambo Max Biegel Esther Lodge Raul Minter Mesare Kiser Frank Taylor Hmanuel Cohen Behmoon Gazette

John B. Crouch Dead

Funeral held Tuesday at 13H Lindenst for John B. Crouch a prominent local contractor He was born October 27 1432 in Washington County Pa He came home before becoming a contractor and worked for Nordyke Marmon as an armorer for 27 years He is survived by a widow and seven children cause of death cited as pneumonia or palsy confusion in text

John B. Crouch Lindenst Crown Hill Cemetery Mr. Crouch Washingt County Horn Efora Nordyke & Marmon Arminwright Croveh

Burns Strives Between Ring and Footlights

Special to The Los Angeles Tommy Burns plans to tour the vaudeville stage while awaiting a new title bout. Offers include a two week run earning about one thousand dollars weekly, but he will not accept appearances tied to fight pictures or risky convalescence after illness. Hood's Sarsaparilla is promoted in the piece as a general tonic.

Burns Los Angeles Cal Tommy Burns Tommy

Diamonds in window sale by J P Mullally Jeweler

An old window display announces a sale of diamonds and diamond jewelry at very low prices. The ad notes all items are marked in plain figures and lists J P Mullally as diamond importer and jeweler located at 36 Monument.

California Faces Supreme Court Fight Over Japanese School Policy

A San Francisco driven feud over Japanese school children escalates as California officials resist federal pressure. A state law from 1877 governs local schooling and segregation, with California officials urging the Supreme Court to settle the matter. Supporters warn delay risks war with Japan, while critics fear federal overreach and racial tensions in San Francisco.

Scrippa-Weltte Press Chicago Adiapatch Star Guites Tribune San Francisco California United States Aupreme Court Iowa Supreme Court of the United States San Japan America

Young Corbett and Terry McGovern to Fight in Baltimore

Special to The Sum New York December 3 The Eureka Athletic Club of Baltimore will host a January fight between Young Corbett and Terry McGovern Al Herford representing the club offered seven percent of the gross receipts and his bid was accepted He reported 1000 forfeit Mun Gay.

Baltimore New York Young Corbett Terry McGovern Fureka Athletic Club al Herford

Landis Aims for House Doorkeeper Job

Washington dispatch reports Indiana Congressman Fred Landis, defeated in recent elections, seeks the high salary doorkeeper position in the House of Representatives. His candidacy is under discussion with Hoosier delegation backing, backed by Proxm Pressman Tamgevarih and Frank Granny of New York, both influential allies.

Washington Dee Fred. Landis Indiana Finuse of Representatives Hoosier Tamgevarih Frank Granny We York

Rescuer Near as Woman Drowns in Canal Tragedy

Edward Genderson of 1277 Kentucky Avenue attempted to assist Mire Alice Hand as she toppled into a canal near the railroad crossing. Her body was found four hours later by HR Reed of Acme Milling. Hand, described as heavily drinking that day, left home to visit her brother with a hayhand and three children in tow.

Edward Genderson Alice Hand Kentucky Ave Reed Acme Mil Mr. Henderson

Hamlet Honors Trigger Embarrassing Council Meeting

A chaotic council meeting features Hamlet’s honors causing embarrassment and a chair shift led by John H Hendley. Debates erupt over adjournment, drinks, and a city annexation. Ordinances address street renaming, vehicle licenses, and public parks funding amid veto battles and rowdy proceedings.

City seeks interest payments on bonds and repairs funding

An ordinance introduced by the city controller provides for $442 interest on $100,000 in hospital bonds from June 1, 196 to January 1, 107 and $5.5 interest on $200,000 in city hall bonds from July 196 to January 1, 190%. It also appropriates $446.05 for tax expert John W Cons and $500 for repairs at police stations.

John W Cons

Red Line Passenger Service Queries and Timetable Notes

Fragmented notice describes service along the Red Line with hourly trains to Rushville and Ferrisville, time windows from morning to evening, express and limited services with specific fare and timetable details, plus mentions of interchangeable coupons and time cards. calls for special information via a listed phone number.

Epecial Fuatville Btations

FRIENDS SHOULD BE PRESSED TO KEEP Yale Harvard Athletics Open

Yale President Hadley refused to comment on ongoing athletic relations with Harvard. He said the friendliness between the two universities should be preserved and any action disrupting their agreeable results is to be deprecated while noting Harvard’s stance on the annual fastball game.

New Conn Hadley Yale Harvard University Eliot

Fire Slightly Damages Arnold Home in Alabama Street

A small fire damaged the residence of John W. Arnold at 224 North Alabama Street Tuesday morning. Firemen were summoned but the scene was quickly controlled and no further assistance was required. Piles cured in 14 days with PAZO OINTMENT advertised.

John W. Arnold Alabama St

Squabble over referee for Attell-Wuah bout in Los Angeles

Ed Keevin manager of Walan opposes Tommy Byrne as referee claiming a fighter can influence a match. Keevin suggests Tom McCarey as referee but McCarey’s ties to the Pacific Athlete club complicate the choice. Burns’ friendship with Attell also cited as bias.

Spedal Los Angeles Cal Deco Seran Attell-Wu

Cincinnati Division Time Card Highlights Schedule Details

Rail timetable fragment lists Cincinnati division departures to Cincinnati Indianapolis Dayton Toledo Detroit and Springfield decoupled routes. Times show morning and evening departures with arrivals at Indianapolis and other hubs, including Chicago via Roachdale, noting limited legibility and inconsistent punctuation.

Springfield Decatur Indianapolla Indianapalla Chicago Roachdale Dally

York Central Lines S10 Form Outs

Train schedule fragment lists routes including Elkh at Benton Har and Richmond areas with stops at Norfolk Penem in Danville Champalpa. Mentions Danville Peort ty Wally and Sunday exceptions.

York Central Lines Benton Cin Wan Richm Ota Norfolk Penem Danville & Champalpa Danville and Peort

Through trains and connections to Indianapolis routes

Indianopolis area timetable lists fast through trains to Marion Sart Indianapol polls and connections via Greenfield Knightstown and Richmond. Night service to Dayton and Columbus with daytime runs to Crawfordsville Lafayette and Mooresville. Information via terminal building offices and local schedules.

Fort Wayne Treina Marion Sart Indianapol Parcieton Noblesville Crece Mundo Tipton Kokbidaletonn Alexan Logansport Peredrip Fairmount Elwood Jonesboro Diytron Uniog Cy Pia Indianapolis Greenfield Knightstown Samorewecky Richmond Dayton Borin Feta Columbus Bulding Sis Martinsville Mooresville Bethany Park Mare Unaville Firat Old Stein New Main

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