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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1904

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Indiana teachers plan effort for pay and living costs

About 1,800 state teachers from 17,000 educators at the Indiana State Teachers Association session in Indianapolis plan to push for higher salaries. They cite low pay for district teachers, rising cost of living, and the need for professional advancement as the committee reports on salaries, urging raises aligned with other professions.

Indiana Indianapolis State Teachers’ Association Schoo Corporation J. B. Pearcy Anderson High Acuat Pearcy Carr Anderson Wchools

Danger for Girls in School Athletics

Prof. Ira Rinker of Remington High says high school girls face greater athletic risk than boys. He notes girls often push themselves to extremes and that their studies suffer more. He mentions Remington girls basketball has been abandoned due to perceived athletic evils for female students.

Ira Rinker Remington High School Rinker Remigton

Indiana Teachers Endure Poor Conditions and Low Pay

The article recounts teachers facing cold damp poorly lit schoolrooms and long hours with meager lunches. It laments health issues like tuberculosis among teachers, urges better salaries, and emphasizes moral instruction and character building as essential values in the common school system. Verdursburg figures promoter T W C Brardenburg advocates higher salaries to support educators and the state’s education system.

Qaypool Aiesnay Pearcy Inianapolix Mr. Pearer Cailegn Mary Hank Sara Lisson State Board of Health Motador Dea Ronks Nome Stnday T. W. C. Brardenburg Verdursburg Indiana

Huffman Receives Light Sentence for Assault Charge

Minh Diffimad and Fhirttl were arrested at a rally where Huffman faced charges of attempted criminal assault on Uetle Mice Ernst. Judge Alford sentenced Huffman to a workhouse monthes for assault and battery after a jury found the charge well founded. Mrs Eisner testified Huffman entered her house at 1836 Halgseat and made advances while she was away.

Minh Diffimad von Diay Uetle Mice Ernst Montha Alford Jennie Nee Fed Huffman Elise Tate Dewey Con Uyffmar Petr Qither Stir Uttle Alice Chud

Unpaid Fines Prompt Court Action in County

After unpaid fines, family Gierk Fogarty sends out more notices to several parties asking them to val and sertie before Thursday or papers to be filed at the county clerk's office. J Brown questioned a Liberty and Washington saloon keeper who had previously avoided payment. Fogarty warned of courthouse papers at 3 o clock Wednesday if the fine remained unpaid, and Brown checked with the police station.

Fogarty County Clerk's Office J. Brown Liberty Washington-aia Old Werdneviey Brown

Fire damages Witt LaRue home in M idday blaze

A small fire at Witt LaRue's residence caused a wall to crack and damage before noon on Wednesday. LaRue was away at the time and returned to find the front windows scorched and the structure smoky. Fire crews responded quickly.

Uir Witt LaRue LaRue Washingtorst Benateave Fortette Attar Frank Littleton Aleptionn Companies

Governor Probing Alleged Troubles at Southerly Hospital

Gov Durbin and officials including Brown and Buller plan an investigation into conditions at Southerly Hospital for the Insanety. Secretary Lockwood stays tight lipped about the gubernatorial party’s trip while disputes and alleged appointments stir trouble at Evansville trustees and superintendent. The inquiry aims to address potential issues before the legislative session and Durbin’s retirement.

Ott Reng Durbin Nemarchus Brown Amos W. Buller State Board of Charities George Lockwood Evansville Board of Trustees Sunor Guy

Fire records report two house blazes this week

A. J. Bull at 1¢ B McCarty street reports a two story frame residence fire caused by an overheated stove at 6 08 a m Wednesday with a $25 loss. Willa LaRue of 335 Twelfth street reports a two story frame dwelling fire caused by a defective flue with a $57 loss.

Daily Fire Record A.J. Bull McCarty St Willa LaRue Twelfth St

Two Die in Fire at Linton Home Tragedy

In Winton Indiana, December 28, Nathan O'Neal a wealthy local figure perished with his daughter May in a morning fire that destroyed the O'Neal residence. His wife was fatally burned.

Linton Iscripps M'Rae Winton Ind Nathan O'Neal May O'Neal Mr. O'Neal

Cashier Shoots Self at Local Office in Tragic Incident

Special to the Sun reports Tarlo Thompson, a longtime cashier at the Bibi Minis Company, shot himself in front of a mic ro store coal company's office. He left a note and four children, with unclear motives disclosed in terse lines.

Tarlo Thompson Oul Bibi Minis Company Jon Pumsel BP Microe Mr.Thompenir Eeve Iellets Himeett

Workhouse sentence for Maya over chicken theft joke

A damaged OCR note reports Maya was sent to the workhouse after a fight over a neighbor’s chicken. The incident involved a quarrel labeled a joke and resulted in a 35 day plus three day duration at the workhouse.

Maya Ube

Port Arthur battle toll and cold winter in Indianapolis

Dec. 28 dispatch from Tokyo reports officers killed and dozens wounded likely at Port Arthur. Navy lists nine officers and men killed on peckit duty as siege continues. Casualties and bombarded fortifications described with declining stores and harsh weather. Indianapolis records coldest winter yet tests charity groups with limited buffering for the needy.

Iscripps RAE Tokio Weaueeday Port Arthur Bac Tt Port Artin Constravhenke Stoesarl Smilvolla Posyiris

Woman Spy in Czar's Palace Sparked Espionage Suspicion

Scripps-McNae cable report from St. Petersburg says a nurse long in the imperial household has been expelled for espionage. She allegedly transmitted state documents to a foreign power, aiding revolutionaries, with copies found among her possessions. Police escorted her to Bykduhnen en route to Germany, amid fears for the Czar’s safety.

Scripps-M ST. Petersburg Der Olga Rusnig Russia Hosides Bydtkuhnen Mier Germany Stan

Woman Seeks Custody After Domestic Dispute

A couple, identified as man and wife, faced a custody dispute in court this week. The wife claimed injury occurred during a private matter and they discussed terms before police involved. The husband was discharged and the wife sought relocation to a facility. both were expected to face further proceedings.

Post holiday backlog eased by registry division

Temporary clerks hired to handle the rush were discharged on Tuesday. The registry division, usually slowest to recover after holidays, has caught up with work and is running as smoothly as before.

Four Lives Lost in Chicago Blizzard Chaos

A Chicago gale last night left three deaths in the city and one in a fire fueled by wind. Thirteen injured as storms, ice, and downed lines disrupted trains, streets, and communications across Chicago and nearby towns.

Chicago Middle States Mex Steiner Thomas Walsh Jackson Boulevard Green Nelle Harlan Chartes Harlin

Wineroom Case Involves Jennie Graves In Police Court

Jennie Graves, a victim of the wineroom and a downtown saloon, was fined one dollar plus costs in police court on Wednesday. Arrested in a Delaware barrel house she was intoxicated and has been in critical condition since. She claimed she entered to escape the sun and was drinking with a man who fled before arrest. The judge faulted saloons for allowing such entry and urged the keeper to be arrested.

Jennie Graves Pelen

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