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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1905

Page

4

Go Slow Gov Hanly Faces Ohio Style Voter Law Probe

The piece cautions Gov. J Frank Hanly against pushing a special legislative session to enact a registration law like Ohio's. It notes Ohio's law faces Supreme Court scrutiny, with arguments about constitutional voting rights, varying county registration requirements, and prior rulings deeming earlier rules unreasonable. It also mentions Cadet Meriwether and Chauncey Depew in context.

J. Frank Hanly Ohio Supreme Court United States Meriwether

The Prison Inquiry and Miss Rhoades's Case

The piece argues Gov Hanly errs by treating Miss Rhoades as on trial. It urges a broad inquiry into women's prison management, allowing hearsay and varied evidence to expose defective administration. It contends public welfare warrants complete scrutiny beyond guilt or innocence.

Gov. Hanly Miss Rhoades Court of Justice Rhoades Board of Charities

The Game of All Games and the Decline of Sports

An editorial rails against modern football with a national campaign led by the president and scholars calling for rule changes. It cites Columbia College banning rugby as part of a broader decline including horse racing, wrestling, and prizefighting amid gambling and public distrust.

United States Columbia College

Baseball’s Cheering Perseverance and A New Mayor

The article contrasts baseball lifting its moral standing with price fighting’s decline due to criminal statutes. It praises baseball for reducing rowdyism and fixing a clean record, noting the home team losses as its only flaw. It also mentions Tiwan Charlie A. Bookwalter, not a banker, elected mayor of Indianapolis on November 7, and that Charles A. Bookwalter will be held responsible by the people.

California Pennsylvania Tiwan Charlie A. Bookwalter Indianapolis Charles A. Bookwalter

Bank laws revised amid currency comptroller report

Washington December report by Comptroller William B Ridgely urges Congress to amend the national banking law to allow banks to loan up to ten percent of unimpaired capital and surplus to a single entity. He favors lighter punishment than charter revocation and calls for higher examiner pay to attract talent. He cites national banks' low failure rate compared to state banks and notes ongoing investigations into political and diplomatic matters.

BGN Washington William B. Ridgely Congress National Banka National

Mob Overpowers Officer in Cleveland After Fatal Mob Incident

Lewis Scott, accused of obtaining goods by false pretenses, was fatally harmed by a mob near Cleveland on December 71. He fled when served with a warrant, and as officers transported him to jail, a mob overpowered the officer and Scott died in the incident.

Scripps-A' Rae Preba Association Cleveland Lewis Scott Wero Cleveland Jall

THIP VIA WAGON TRAIN SPECIAL TO THE SUN

Hartford City Ind Dec 7 Wil Hor C Hamp and wife left here with a wagon train fitted into a trial or, dining room, bedroom and kitchen en route to Koogville Tenn The enra are furnished like an ordinary dwelling each room has household articles including a range sewing machine and piano Wealthy family of 1 a Jersey cow brings up the rev supplying fresh cream daily and butter to be burned by Mrs Hamp The cow feet were shun to let her stand the trio and she was the first bovine ever gut piled with tron shure in this section of the state Mr Hampaa ma i of wealth and the trin I made marely for pleawirs

Hart Word City Ind Wil Hor C. Hamp Koogville Tenn Hamp Hampaa Mai

Robbery on Divistan Street Leaves Men Held Up

Police search the city for three robbers who accosted two men on a dark Divistan Street corner. The assailants, dressed well, brandished revolvers and forced the victims to surrender valuables before fleeing as a fourth robber lurked nearby.

Imad Hidtas McCuhum Ace Divisione Hewuke Ole Divinton-st

Police orders and local notices plague Indiana towns

A garbled Indiana page lists a string of local notices and incidents: Batesville a boy found dead on Big Four tracks. Jeffersonville orders to remove entrapments during prohibited hours. Richmond denies a saloon license renewal in Cambridge City. Ver kd ersburg brakeman killed between cars. Fortville reports Samuel Patterson 60 dead. New Castle Thad Gordon dies of heart trouble. Bluffton George Ashwaucher dies at Nexo. Fort Wayne robbery at Lakeburg ticket office. a Christmas sale ad from Japan Art Co. 197 N Pennsylvania. scattered typos and unclear names pervade the item.

Sunshine and Smiles in Deep Waterway Talk

A garbled column mixes Chicago canal ambitions with random civic chatter and social chatter. It mentions Genator Penrosy of Pennsylvania and attorney remarks about a Chicago girl, plus breezy banter about real estate names and elderly humor.

Genator Penrosy Pennsylvania

Some Late Election Return Mess Behind Words

Fragmented OCR text hints at political filing and residency issues with incomplete names and places. It references a Newark area matter about a senator candidate and a possible disqualification for residency. The piece reads like a late election update with garbled phrases and no clear outcome.

The Nourishment Debate in Home Health Instruction

An editorial on health and nourishment stresses that body and mind are shaped by diet, digestion, and care within the home. It extols Maltose rich Malta-Vitate as a readily assimilated, malted wholewheat food, suitable for children and families, and urges its daily inclusion in breakfast with wide grocery availability.

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