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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1905

Page

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Indiana Politicians Targeted By Indiana Republicans

Washington dispatch reports heightened interest in Indiana's upcoming Republican state committee election. Observers foresee impact on Fairbanks and the national party as disclosures swirl about alleged railroad ties and graft. Journalists note calls for an honest committee to curb ring influence and restore public trust ahead of future conventions.

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Fire destroys Oklahoma City Brewine plant in cold storage

Fire at the Oklahoma City Brewine company cold storage plant destroyed the facility yesterday. Firefighters poured beer on the flames for about an hour to suppress the fire. The loss is estimated at 7009 dollars. Joseph Raymgartner, a meat wagon driver, was arrested on a warrant issued by the brewery manager.

Scrippy-Mc~Hoe Press Association Oklahoma City O. T Frey Oklahoma City Brewine Company Adelhux Busch Joseph Raymgartner

Revolt in city sparks widespread looting and fires

Eyewitness Henry Busch reports a devastating revolt as soldiers loot shops and burn streets in Victoria. He cites 200 stores destroyed, 500 Russians and over 2,000 Chinese killed, with damages around 20 million dollars and long recovery ahead. The chaos begins at a Chinese bazaar and escalates as German troops resist unrest.

Scrippr-McRae Creme Victoria B. G. Doe Henry Busch Vladivostok Rodica Katzoft Ted Santana Cuntil Teyasia Ciy Busch Mush Manchuria

Christmas Theft Frustrates Mrs Ryan Crriatinns

In Chicago on December 3 Mrs John Ryan Crriatinns was accused of stealing a tozen 1300 dollar worth of fine china from a merchant where she was employed. Fire from the merchant’s house? Police seized the items found wrapped in issue with holly and ribbon and addressed to relatives as part of the case.

Scrippa-WeRar Chicago Mra John Ryan Gts Osi Wy the Pales Ryan

Injunction Sought Over Agency Transfer At Federal Life

Bonn Griffin a stockholder filed in federal court this morning a petition for an injunction to restrain officers from transferring a general agency from the Federal Life Insurance company to Union Security. It alleges Union Security includes Federal officers led by President Ihane M. Hamilton and aims to divert renewal commissions to themselves.

San Cuience Bonn Griffin Federal Life Insaures Company Patisoner Union Security Company Federal Ihane M. Hamilton

Indict Bridge Companies in Valentine Antitrust Case

Toledo Ohio December report shows twenty seven indictments by the Tenry county grand jury against bridge companies and their agents for alleged violations of the Valentine antitrust act. Penalties include fines up to five dollars and imprisonment from one month to one year, or both.

Toledo Tenry County

McGaughey Family Feud Shapes County Health Appointment

A tense political row centers on John McGaughey and his son Dr Carl McGaughey being linked to a county health secretary post. McGregor and Spafford are accused of plotting to damage McGaughey’s renomination by promoting his son and widening county offices for family influence. Critics say the move risks a political backlash among taxpayers.

McGregor Thomas Spaffort John Melaughey McGaughey Carl McCaughey County Board of Health Bre- Gaughey Mis Carl McGaughey John McGregor WY von Sone Mc Iughey Spattard McGamghey McGunghey Spafford

New Judge Sought as Trial of Harris Sherrick Moves

Adaigon Harris David Sherrick and former state authority face mass propriation charges. The defense requests a venue change from Judge Fremont Alford claiming an unfair trial. Alford pledges a firm, prompt trial with a special judge to be appointed within days and a date set for next month.

Oltorney Adaigon C. Harris David E. Sherrick Mornig Fremont Alford Alford Bringigs Sherrick Dude Alford Ths Court Justinn Uttle Os Court Sherrick Jane Benedict Harris Sherlock

Holiday Mail Heap Closes Post Office Doors Quick

ADD TO HEAPS OF MAIL There will be but one delivery of mail from the post office Monday, and it is thought this one will take almost the entire day. Hundreds of packages are piled up at the post office and the heap will be added to until Christmas day. Carriers bear the extra holiday burden with cheerful help and many are remembered for deliveries through the year. The volume of holiday mail this season will likely break all previous records.

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McGall visits New York to seek Titurnilton statement

John C. McGall arrives in New York from Havre amid attempts to obtain Judge Hamilton’s testimony for the insurance investigation. He declines interview, cites report details require committee access, and notes Hamilton’s ill health and travel advisories.

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Share Profits With Men at Chicago Firm

Profit sharing distribution this year at Cringe Company in Chicago ranged from two hundred thousand to zero dollars. The plan, begun five years ago, gives workers a six percent bonus of profits. The Miller Tailoring Company moved to new quarters on N. Le Tidian Street. Monnett's Randaits offer men and women wear. Thirty days’ meat for one dollar advertised. Brighton’s W O W promotes a croup remedy. East Ohio area ads for Golden Tint hair product. A fine smoke offered at low price.

Scrippa-Meline Prem Axaoriation Chicago Cringe Ug Christeuis Miller Tailoring Company Ig N. Letidian Monnett E. Ohio

Play Stop Delays in Columbus Ohio

City officials halted a performance at the Highest theater after a controversial scene drew protests. Mayor Jefe rey ordered Chief O'De War to suspend further showings following a citizen notice reported by the Columbus Citizen.

Mbus Jeferey Lerday Columbus Citizen FL O'Brien the Citizen

Girl Accuses Rahke of Enticing Girls to Improper Places

A Chicago Juvenile Court case charges Rahke with aiding delinquency by luring girls to his room at the Vendome hotel. Prosecutors say he ingratiated himself with local East Side youths, offering gifts to gain control as alleged accessories to multiple inappropriate acts. Defense counsel Says facts seem overstated. case awaits action.

Huegit East Side Hs Riem Ec Tay Gira Vendime Ons Lu Natant Radke Elf Rehke Ty Regal John Ruckelshows Rake Ayidt W. OH Lockwood

Contract Set For Indianapolis to Chicago Rail Route

Chief engineer XS. oM. DeBruin says the Chicago Indianapolis and Evansville railroad will shorten the Indiana north south corridor. The line from Indianapolis to Chicago will be 45 miles, with Indianapolis to Evansville at 189 miles, including branches to Owensboro and South Bend. Construction to start March 1, using eighty pound rails, with costs estimated to finish by Jan 1. The project aims for low grade to compete with southern Indiana coal markets and will access multiple Chicago belt lines and depots.

XS. Om. DeBruin Chicago, Indianapolis and Evansville Indiana Indianapolis Wil Chicago Owensboro Kya South Bend Loganaport Lake Porter Jaaner Palast White Uses Howard Thoron Hamilton Marion Morgan Morrie Lawrence Mare Davie Pike Warrick Orgenshorn Heanaville Bloomington Avansville Bedford Warrick Counties Boonvilly Warrick County Monte DeBrisn Carter Construction Company Hammond Willem Kenetick J. B. Carter Renkere C. A. Denieen W. H. Townsend Traff N. M. DeBruin Tracen Terminal

Catholics Defy Archbishop Over Parish Row

In Lois Missouri parishioners resist actions by Archbishop authority amid unrest at a church led by Father Pulowesh. Reported threats and swift departures followed a disputed attempt to appoint a new pastor, with residents supporting the church’s traditional leadership and cautious governance. Local clerical figures and a temporary reshuffle sparked tensions as the dispute cooled toward orderly oversight.

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Holiday crowds flood Union Station after busy holiday rush

Report from Union Station describes record crowds as shoppers and travelers pour through the four o'clock lines for Christmas tickets. Staff face long queues, with observers noting the afternoon crowd and heavy demand at ticket windows as travelers head to homes for the holidays.

Union Station J. H. Byrd Supt Brown Epie Vrlen Purdue Mor Boc

Opinion on when newly elected councilmen at large take office

Attorney General Charles W Miller writes that newly elected councilmen at large may not all assume office in January. The change creates a temporary condition. some cities may delay, with Muncie and Huntington already reporting delays. There is no binding ruling, but the interpretation questions timing for several towns.

Toca Anderson Charles W Miller Miller Tims E. Howard Fillet Muncle Huntington

Walsh Abandons Banking for Railroad Push with Outside Help

John R. Walsh shifts from banking to railroading, with outside interests funding Chicago Southern work. The Clearing House Committee disclosed $90,000 advanced to contractor Kinser for the Chicago Southern project, though Walsh claimed he did not seek funds and offered no details on the new backers. Committee members noted no confirmed outside sources but reported recent offers to support Walsh’s rail venture, while Walsh plans to move his banking books to the Chicago Southern terminal area as his new focus.

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Fire destroys New York express company building

A fire swept the Addins and Dodd Express company facilities in New York this morning. The blaze damaged the warehouse and offices, with estimates placing losses around 39 thousand dollars for Christmas presents and a rose on the building valued at seventy thousand.

Aerigue-Westar Prean Angociation New York Dé Thy Hime New York Trangrer ‘Company Urooislyn Addins & Dodd Express Company

Tragedy at Slatesford Court Details and Appointments

A morning tragedy in Slatesford ends with the death of a man named Williams and suspicion falls on a local resident. The county commissioners hold a special session to address the incident while Dr. Rosenburg is named to various medical posts and will depart from duties at once.

Rosenburg All Hesenbers Dulietty Inzane Rorentere Kelectle Utinn

Two Small Thefts Reported In Local Break-Ins

John Wilkins reported a burglary at his home on 913 Chicago Street Friday night. Items stolen include eleven and seven dollars in cash and clothing. Fisher's Daily Store on College Avenue and Sixteenth Street was broken into, with 24 cash registers taken. Garstang Fuel Co agency CC and B Pocahontas smokehouse call. Telephone 390. Main sem-Sately Speed wea Comfort are watchwords of New Test Central Lines.

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