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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1904

Page

2

Mrs Morrison Stands Trial Again In Butte Murder Case

In Butte Montana Mrs Elizabeth Morrison faces retrial for the 1920 Finnegan murder after a jury failed to reach a verdict. Prosecutors allege Morrison shot Finnegan in his summer home during a dispute over debts. Morrison admits killing Finnegan claiming self defense and defense of her honor as she recounts the night.

Mont. Dee Elza Morrison Hutte Monk Herssié Wearis Montana Merrixon Rigan Richard Finnegan Morrigan Butte Finnegan Elizabeth Morrison Finnegans Ainte-Martern Tradif Joe Wes Neem Thas Finnegan Mefete Selock Die Hie

Dying Father prompts suit in Dunkard church case

Aged Frank Obenchain’s father, a Dunkard leader and local benefactor, is dying under care. His son William Obenchain, missing treasurer, sues to claim ownership of property to cover a 400 claim. Officials say more time will reveal extent of alleged financial misconduct and advance tax payments may have been entered improperly.

Buny Lawiansport Ind Frank Obenchain Dunkard William Obenchain Sroush Obenchain Chenchaly

Yale Names New Coach For Cleveland Half Pine

Yale appoints Det 2-Wm. T. Lugh as coach of the Cleveland half pine for the coming season. He will join the Clevelands on April 5, becoming Yale’s first professional coach in years since John Clarkson.

Yale Cleveland Wm. T. Lugh Helden Clevelands John Clarkson

Police Funds Move To Pay Salary Before Christmas

Police say city council overlooked Dunne request to transfer 100 from the emergency police fund to the salary roll so officers can be paid before Christmas. City officials note pay dates are traditional before holidays. An ordinance funds bridge bonds and track improvements, while a dirt hauling ban tightens street use.

Dounell Chicter Poles Faroe Halldass Musgachusetts-cre Acs Met Intercar Cottellman Moriatity

Passing of Parker ends legendary wrestling career

Parker, the "Little Demon," plans retirement after one more match ending a 25 year career. At nearly 50, he says he has given his best and will settle in New York to pursue business, denying heavy habits and noting heavy travel blurred condition at times.

New York Harvey Parker Little Demon America Parker

The Web and Its Mystery Sparks The Sun Serial

In a tense scene a woman stands in a dark doorway clutching a revolver as a man’s drug influence looms. The mystery unfolds with a near waking threat and a pivotal moment in what appears to be a Frederick Trevor Hill tale. Read the first chapters in The Sun this Saturday.

Righara Ile Frederick ‘Trevor Hill

House balks at Capitol inaugural ball venue

The House on Monday recorded opposition to holding the inaugural ball in the Capitol and senators joined in opposing a dance there. It is now believed the ball will be held in the Pension Building, shifting the planned venue away from the Capitol.

Washington Capitol Building Pension Conerae Mivstery Ag Billy” Mormar Cantown Court House John McGregor

Liquozone promises cure with free trial offer

A sensational advertisement claims Liquozone heals germ diseases by pure oxygen, offering free trials and a $1,000 germ claim. The message lists numerous ailments from asthma to pneumonia and urges readers to request a full-size bottle, promising to pay the pharmacist for delivery.

Dentists clues in search for slain girl's identity

Police in Colorado Springs pursue a carefully described dental profile of a young woman found dead to identify her. Inquiries trace the victim through dental work performed by a Denver area dentist and a Chicago telegram lead to possible matches, but no conclusive identity yet. The coroner reports the fatal wound and postmortem exam reveal the bullet entry behind the ear with the cause of death undetermined.

Colorado Springs Col Dre Cheyeuun Corom R Law Awok Reynolds Einer Miss Griffing Fuumiigon Corser Law Scotia

Mexico City Loan Rivalry Casts Light on Silver Trade

Scripps Rae Telegram reports Mexico through Tec 2 seeks a 40 million dollar silver loan backed by a reserve to support the new gold money change. Rothschilds of Paris oppose, aiming to control silver mining interests and central output, amid rumors of a silver market consolidation.

Scripps RAE Mexico Mexien Rothschweg Paris Hothnehide Reymbite

Southside Improvement Meeting At Behrdluckes Grocery

A Southside meeting of the Southside Improvement Club is set for Tuesday evenings at Behrdlucke's grocery. Discussions will cover improvements, wage issues, and means for progress. All local residents are invited to attend. John Poe refused to call a physician before his death in Petersburg, dying Monday without medical attendance.

Behrdlucke’s Southside Improvement Club South Side Evansville Ind Bee John Poe Petersburg

Woman sues man over court acquittal dispute

In Nashville Tennessee on Monday Mrs Hackle Seals of Cannon county argued her own case in the supreme court seeking $9.00 from W J Evans after being acquitted of a charge she later sued him for accusing her of stealing money. The lower court awarded $60 and Evans appealed under a devisesant.

Nashville Tenn Supreme Court Hackle Seals Cannon County W. J. Evans Reais Evans Devisetaant

Unclear OCR item about Latr and Lafayette

Fragmentary report from a local paper discusses a man named Latr or Leura leaving his wealth in Indiana to start anew. The text mentions a hotel clerk in Byron, a reporter, and references Lafayette with unclear details.

Bellingham Johny A Tomaery Lafayette Monshy Latr Molly Indiana Leura Jans Byron Hotel

Expenses To Be Cut In Military Transport Program

Washington reports urge to cut spending on transportation system as a means to avoid Rens Muniarvers next year. The committee proposes lowering Apportionment for the transportation system, from 17 million to a lower amount, amid debate over the value of the maneuvers. Details describe a tense session with ministerial oversight and references to miners, Bonnet vania, and a chaotic incident near DinDin. figures indicate costs and potential project curtailments.

Scrippem'rae Washington Dec Ming Muristia Mee Milltary Nameytive

City Briefs Chronicle Local Government and Infrastructure

City briefs report salary debates over a statisticians’ pay, a state senator’s contract extension, a school master’s grade expansion plan, water gauge upgrades in several towns, a dental school paper presentation, and milestone anniversaries. It notes a transit interurban franchise discussion, a new water main installation plan, a factory fire loss estimate, ladder accident details, a new interurban company formation, and possible courthouse janitor changes while city appointments await.

Holiday Rates Via the North Western Line

Travel promos from Chicago to Milwaukee Madison Green Bay Marquette Aukland St Paul Minneapolis Duluth Cedar Rapids Des Moines Sioux City Council Bluffs Omaha The Black Hills Denver Colorado Springs and more with return options in early January. Contact local agents for full particulars and pricing.

Meeting on Dogger Bank tragedy postponed due to late Admiral Davis

The inquiry into the Dogger Bank tragedy is postponed to Wednesday because the American member Admiral Charles Davis has not yet arrived. He is expected here late Tuesday afternoon.

Dogger Bank Scripps-M’rae PARIB Ver Charles Davia Davia

Terre Haute club signs star players in baseball draft

Prominent Smith of the Terre Haute association lists signed pitchers Clyde Gay James Whirk Gray John M Muller Carl Dinny and Fleet and Smith. Catchers W C Peres and Forner in Love. Infielders include Tur HA Waleh A Sher TL Bherts Martin Moor Achar Ren and Charien DeArmond. If DeArmond can play he may be returned to the Reds. Outfielders include Manager captain Warren der heals Albert Decker Jon Thompson and BL Dennis.

Tarre Ravte Smith Terre Haute Association Clyde Gay Evaneville Jamen Whirk Cor) Gray John MH. Muller Carl Dinny Fleet Ast Tur, Ha, Waleh Sher TL. Bherts Martin Moor Acharren

Foreign Flashes Record Turbulent World News

News briefs from Madrid Rome St Petersburg Shanghai outline political intrigues, a defamation trial, a soldier’s suicide in Lithuania, and a Shanghai society meeting condemning Japanese propaganda in China. Names mentioned include premier Maure and General Polya, Pope Teo, Mary Montgomery Guilenem Stuart, and the Litlands regiment.

Rome Perri Ayunti Tusktay Foret Pecel Pope Teo XT Mary Montgomery Guilenem Stuart

Kishineff style massacre urged by anti semite Krushewan

Dec. reports warn Krushewan of Bessarates presses inflammatory manifestos urging Bersarabia peasants to march on Kishinoff to exterminate Jews. At the Grand vaudemille watermelon girls act in blackface is staged. The show features Mecon Sweet, Cantata plans at First United Presbyterian church, Park Ave and Twenty second St. Santa Claus Arrival cantata directed by Gilbert Hutter with Rev Lawrence leading. no admission.

Iscripps-M'Rae Petershag Krushewan Bessarates Kishineft Bersarabia Kishinoff the Grand Grand Vaudemlle Bhraneh Klein Cutton Tretoar Jmself Ballaga Taps la Troupe Carmen Heey Lee Urry la Roar & Co Witt St Cregay First United Presbyterian Church Park-ave Santa Claus Awc. Lawrence Gilbert TW. Hutter Chicago W. Shannon

Unique Theater Buzz Delivers Plate of Comedy and Music

Patrons at the Unique theater enjoyed a strong bill this week. Frank and May Adam headline a top act, praised as one of the best on the BI circuit. Leon and the Cusick perform a sketch A Lawyer's Bride, highlighting Leon’s range. The Seniors deliver playful acts, including the tramp and the old maid.

Frank May Adam Leon Cusick Seniours Tramp

Portia to Seek Grand Jury Testimony on Alleged Impiteatoey

On a fast train scene report from WRAB telegram Portia and Judge John H Mitchell prepare to apply for permission to appear before the federal grand jury. They confront implied charges as they await formal action and potential subpoenas. The article notes attendance procedures and possible proceedings at the grand jury session.

Portia Semar John H Mitchell Binger Heremuinn Lindafer Fedora Grand Jury Evr Ccmnetanes Ceil Thar Ube Tritt Beate Monty

Absolutely Free A Dollar Heart Remedy

A compact card style notice describes the heart nerve and sympathetic system, claiming Dr. Shoop’s Restorative can strengthen inner nerves to cure weakness in vital organs. It emphasizes a century old notion of nerve control over the heart and other organs, presenting a sales pitch for a remedy.

Shoop

Dr Shoop's Restorative Heart Cure Offer

Quack ad proposes free trial of Dr Shoop's Restorative for heart troubles. It promises a dollar bottle at no cost with no payment or risk, offering a free book on related ailments and urging readers to request a trial to prove efficacy.

Dr. Bhoop

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