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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1905

Page

4

Praying for a Job Yet Unclear Who Will Be Appointed

Fragmentary notes discuss Engineer Jenp and a petition carried in his name. Walter has not indicated allies for the place, Blaine Miller is a likely candidate, with opposition noted against him. Many politicians expect Melon to be appointed.

B. J. T. Jenp Charles A. Bookwalter Jenp Hm W. Holtzman Jeup Bookwalter Walter Blaine Miller Melaon

Bank Wrecking Case Rumors Stir Trial Implications

Rumors claim Gus tave A. Const may implicate others in a Vigo County National Bank wrecking case as trial nears. Reports say a plea change to guilty is possible but denied, with speculation others pressured him. Authorities warn stress could affect Conzman’s faculties if he goes to trial.

Gustave A Vigo County National Bank Conzman Bferchanta’ Association of Indianapolis Merchants’ Association E. Washington Columbia National Bank Merchants’ Association of Indianapolia

Edwards Bill Aims State Control Over Cigarette Materials

Kentucky Representative Edwards proposes a national bill to empower states to curb interstate cigarette materials trade by restricting border shipments. The plan would modify interstate commerce law to grant states broader authority, with Dr. W A Shaw of the National Anti Cigarette league praising the move and pledging league support for passage.

Edwards Kentucky W. A Shaw National Anti-Cigaretta League

Riot Cases Held Over In City Restaurant Incident

The cases of Elwood Smith and Michael Haraxas were continued until January due to missing attorneys. John G. Spahr will travel to Wisconsin and Jesse Hamrick to Cuba. The disturbance began Friday night after Smith allegedly refused to pay for a lunch at Harakas restaurant, leading to stones thrown and a riot call during the melee.

Elwood Smith Michael Haraxas Alta John G. Spahr Wisconsin Jesse Hamerick Cuba Smith

New King Not Jumping as Flash Marks Royal Scene

Special to The San notes a lone photographer in Copenhagen triggered a flash during King Christian's address as Norwegian delegates urged his son to take the throne. The single shot shows the king reacting calmly while others blur, with a backdrop of Danish water imagery.

Copenhagen Denmark Prince Charles Christian Prince Charter Altver Atortiing Haakon Vit Norway Pribea Charles Maud Crown Prince Beene Amalienborg Castle

Butler Investigates Purity of Butler Athletics

A Friday inquiry at the federal building examined Butler College athletics amid reports of corruption. The purity committee questioned Coach Wingard, Pau Henitz, Casey Gallbraith, captain John Kingsbury, and student James Montgomery, while other students were summoned but appeared. President Garrison declined to reveal deliberations and said the panel would reconvene.

Butler College Charles W. Moores Garriaan Mr. Moores Rollin F. Kauta T. C. Howe A. K. Rogers Wingard Pau Henitz Casey Gallbraith John Kingsbury James Montgomery Butler Uuale Garrison

Fear Matrimony Sparks With Third Venture in Marriage License

William O. Cross and Laura Buskirk obtained a marriage license on Saturday. The bride, by taking his name, enters a third venture, eight days after a second divorce. The license book also notes that Mia, Omar, Holland, divorced and silenced on December 4, plan to merge into a new partnership.

William O. Cross Laura Buskirk Mia Omar Holland Futurea

Leopold Weds Mistress in Morgantic Union Heir Hope

Brussels report of King Leopold's secret marriage to Mme. Waugh an American born mistress. A son reportedly born to the couple is seen as Leopold's heir. In Chicago state figures Farnum and Roberts face murder charges in Kopf case. preliminary hearing set for Friday. Morgan noted for steel stock control.

McRae Prews Association Brussels Leopold Mme. Waugh Scrippe-ScHnereas Associauer Chicago Frank Farnum George G. Roberts John V Kopf Eberhardt

Pretty girl in opium case shocks Chicago crowd

In Chicago a refined young woman claiming Vassar training and 71 years old was arraigned in Justice Prindivine's Court on opium smoking charges. Police say she and another white woman were arrested during a raid on an opium resort on Clarion Street and that the wife of a Chinaman sought to transport her companion to the orient.

Sccipps-McFine Presa Association Chicago Whith Pollos Derclares Vassar Orient

Embarrassing Situation Involving Bogus Bill Exchange

A Hiawatha man bought a fake aur note for one dollar and altered it to four dollars to gift his pastor. The pastor returned the gift noting poverty and offered to return it to the store for groceries. The other remark jokes about 6,000 new bills before Congress and how lawmakers cannot pass them all.

Hiawatha Mah Kansas City Journal Congress

Gerritt A Archibald Co Dry Goods Listing

Local merchant Gerritt A Archibald & Co advertises dry goods cloaks shoes garments and hats for men and women including outfits and fur accessories in a concise general notice describing goods such as clothing millinery and regulated items for sale.

Tragedian Describes Tour After Wife’s Chicago Trip

A fragmentary exchange mentions Rowland Naptts touring after his wife’s Chicago trip. The dialogue implies a lecture tour rather than a straight performance run, with sparsely readable context suggesting a theatre or vaudeville setting.

Rowland Naptts Chicago News

Author Feared Yellow Peril Killed Chinaman to Advertise Book

Wellington dispatch reports Edward Lionel Terry shot an elderly Cantonese man to draw attention to his book The Shadow attacking Chinese labor in the colonies. He surrendered, writing to Governor Plunkett that the murder aimed to bring the alien question before the public eye. Terry, tall and strong, has a storied past in Britain and abroad, including service in the Boer War and travels in Africa, Australia, and New Zealand.

ODE Aeom the Sun Wellington New Zealand Yellow Perty Eoward Lionel Terry Terry Bailie London Thiery Napoleon

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