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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1905
Page
2
Mayor Holtzman may veto the ordinance raising councilmen pay from 140 to 520 a year. The mayor has the matter under consideration and may send the veto to the governor at the next meeting.
From Manitoba Indy shares a testimonial of severe dyspepsia and paralysis of the stomach eased after using predigested Grape Nuts. She reports rapid weight gain, renewed vigor, brighter eyes, and the end of distressing medicines, claiming the product revived joy of living.
Special to the Sun reports John W. Gates the famed lightning rod agent is courting C H D figure Zimmerman as a partner to pressure J P Morgan. Zealous talks claim Gates followed Zimmerman into Ohio, boosting his bid to profit from a major deal while New York financiers watch a potential clash with Morgan.
A 15 year old girl was seriously injured Thursday night on College Avenue near Thirteenth Street when a car following another struck the rear, causing her to fall. She was transported to her home via the Dispensary ambulance after the collision near Nes 402 and Cole Hider.
F A Cotton, superintendent of public instruction, advocates centralizing township schools in a single building to host meetings, lectures, musicales, and programs for education and public welfare. He cites overlapping roles with Bungay schools and praises student bands, orchestras, manual training, and parent attendance at school meetings.
Mapleton W C T WU plans 3 gold medal event Friday at North Park Christian church open to the public. Young Women's Missionary Society meets Mrs Burger 701 N Minutes St Friday 2 30. Tabernacle Presbyterian fall and supper Friday 2 00 with supper 5 30 8 00. Women of Tabernacle parish plan supper and sale of arts Friday afternoon and evening. First Baptist WM society mite box opening and Christmas offering Friday 2 30 at new church Vermont and Meridian sts. Musical readings by 8 I Canner and Shortridge Mandolin club Friday 8 00 16 cent admission. Katherine Reynolds, daughter of H B Reynolds, dies at home. Funeral from St Patrick's church Saturday 9 00 Interment Holy Cross. Northeast W C T WU meets Mrs Lawrence 1830 Roosevelt Ave 2 00 Friday. President John Mitchell leaves Indian spells for New York to attend annual convention.
The Marion county grand jury will investigate Adjt. Gen. John R. Ward who resigned at Gov. Hanly's request amid alleged account shortages. Ward says clerical error caused the shortages, turned over two checks totaling $1,987.40, and fears personal liability if discrepancies exceed state funds. Subpoenas were issued for officials from the auditor's office as part of the inquiry, with a successor to Ward to be appointed.
Chicago Dec 8 Convicted of forging and selling dental certificates admits incompetence of dental students to practice. Dr Jacob Smyser dentist sentenced to a fine of zero dollars and an indeterminate term in the penitentiary under the indeterminate act.
An old ad extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a quick substitute for a fatigued stomach. A Chicago lawyer's testimonial describes restoring health and energy after digestion trouble, enabling him to complete a major undertaking. the tablets are sold by druggists at 68 cents a box.
Investigation into the Girls' Industries school on Thursday largely favored Miss Rhondee as superintendent Miss Rhodes with support from former Gov Durbin and Dr Maury A Spink who visited the institution Their testimony described confinement of a girl in a cell with handcuffs and questioned food shortages while other staff testified to kindness and efficiency of Miss Rhondes leadership The inquiry likely will not finish this week with no session on Saturday
Monty Wallace plans to resign within two or three days as deputy recorder of Aurion county. He intends to seek the Republican nomination for recorder. Lew Shank, current recorder, will seek renomination.
A rowdy group recalls baseball lore with tales of Tom Daly, Byers, Clay, Kerwin, and Schmidt. The chatter touches Daly dropping his mask, Byers tracking runners, Clay and Kerwin on muffed balls, and Schmidt’s stubborn catching, recalling era clashes and vivid games.
A chaotic account details Mike stepping forward as umpire for a coast game against the Chicago Nationals, with Sacramento at bat as the first batter rips a corker past the shortstop into center, the ball eluding Tinker.
A quick sequence unfolds with Joe fielding the ball and tossing to Chance at first. The fielder and crowd react as Mike shouts Out, noting Tinker’s apparent speed may have obscured the ball.
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