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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1904

Page

2

Roumanian Immigrants in Indianapolis Described by Community Leader

A community figure recounts that about 500 Roumanians in Indianapolis largely served in the Austrian army. They are generally farms owners who save money, plan to return home, and send money belts. Sanitation worries surround their crowded housing near W Pearl and W Maryland, with officials urging cleanup to prevent smallpox and other diseases.

Indianapolis Harry Almassey Almagmey Roumania Teoney Eighty-first Infantry Empire Otten

Indiana Republicans Face Primary Opposition in 1906

Washington dispatch reports Indiana Republicans preparing for intra party contests as many incumbents threaten not to secure renomination. Fred Landis foresees a tough race in the eleventh. Sidney Cantwell eyes the competition in Blackford. Crumpacker may retire or seek a department post. Watson and Overstreet consider stepping aside for a 1906 gubernatorial bid. other district sitters weigh paths to futures in Congress or state offices. disciplinary cases include Floyd Laraway, imprisoned for desertion.

Washington, D. C Indiana Fred Landis Sidney Cantwell Blackford County Charles B. Landle Edgar Dean Crumpacker Crumpacker Attorney-General’s Department Fred Simela James E. Watson Jesse Overstreet Barcua Fa Holliday George W. Cromer T Te Goodrich Kimbrough Morey M. Dunlap Brick Washington Robinson

Hundred Years Ago A Spanish Vessel Seized In English Waters

In years gone by one hundred years ago today English ships captured a Spanish vessel carrying two hundred thousand and a valuable cargo of indigo. Seventy-five years ago today wine duller in Prussia was reduced as the vintage had been scarce the prior year. Fifty years ago today Prumels decided to open a coasting trade to England. Forty years ago today the Juarez government of Mexico offered a large bounty to volunteers from other cities who would enter task service. Thirty years ago today Alphonso XI was proclaimed king of Boaln. Twenty years ago today earthquake shocks were experienced in Austria, Italy, and other portions of Europe. Ten years ago today Col. Rose died in his room in the Cleveland block from engagements with the Twenty‑state Indians.

Prussia Juares Mexico Austria Gpelo Europe Austin Ross Col. Rose Clerviand Block Gnewmonts

Fireman Injured as Haughville Town Hall Burns

A fierce morning blaze at Haughville Town Hall gutted three floors of the frame building causing $8,000 in loss. Firemen faced danger from falling timber while Charles Treadway, 53, were severely cut on the scalp and taken home after several stitches. The origin remains unknown with no janitor and no one in the hall for hours. The hall will be refurnished and repaired promptly.

Worary Haughville Charles Treadway N. ShemMeldave Haughville Company Treadway Anch Halbhers

Fight in Washington between Corbin and Wise on sidewalk

Rutherford Corbin son of Maj gen Corbin and Jasper Wise secretary to Secretary Wilson clashed Wednesday evening outside the Shoreham hotel in Washington. Reports differ on how the scuffle began with Wilson suffering a bruised forehead and torn overcoat while Corbin received a small injury. Wilson gained the decisive advantage and retreated through the Shoreham buffet turnstile as Corbin showed steadier effort earlier in the encounter.

Scripps-Frae Washington Rutherford Corbin Corbin Jasper Wise Wilson Department of Wericulture Shorctinm Hotel Wil Haye Lyiing New York Shoreham Weilty

Death of Eduard Longreach at Deaconees Hospital

Eduard Longreach, 76, dies at Deaconees Hospital after pneumonia. He founded Indianapolis Maennerchor, led the group, and helped establish the German singing societies. Survived by wife and eight children. Funeral Friday at 2 PM from son Edward Longreton's home, services by Indianapolis Maennerchor. Born January 7 in Aachen Germany. immigrated to Indianapolis in mid 1800s.

Eduard Longreach Deaconees Indianapolia Edward Longreton Indianapolis Aachen Germany Eupen Luetion Deutche Gesangveryin Tiesongvereis” Teast Thin Society Maennerchor Society Maennerchor Frederick Rush

Bartenders Union Holds Tie Vote For Business Agent

A sharp contest for Bartenders' union business agent ended in a three way tie among George W. Losh Murthy Drapler and William Mitchell with 1 vote each. The tie will be broken at next Wednesday's meeting. Other officers were elected: Samuel Yeager president Thomas Emminger vice president Thomas O'Connor financial secretary James Finnegan corresponding secretary Fred Junemann treasurer Allen McCautley inspector Charles Cotton chaplain Conrad Burns inside guard John Huck outside guard Charles Murr trustee.

Bartenders’ Union George W. Losh Distess Murthy Drapler Wiliam Mitchell Ofiers Samuel Yeager Thomas Emminger Thomas O'Connor James Finnegan Fred Junemann Allen McCautley Charles Cotton Conrad Burns John Huck Charles Murr

Indigestion Episode Ends With Air Rescue At Hospital

Tutus Barrows, a colored man, ingested excessive compressed fond capsules Friday and swelled alarmingly. An air rifle punctured the swelling to bring him down, after which he was hospitalized and charged with an offense. Local police are handling the case.

Despondent wife tries suicide after baby birth

Trend Booker 34 wife of Robber Charlie booking attempted to kill herself with poison after weeks of despondency tied to poor health and a new baby. She recovered in hospital with doctors saving her. she blamed illness for her act and thanked the medical team.

Booker Charlie Ted Mate Weimerday

Man Dies Saving his Dog at Indiana Station

Special to The Sun Marion Indiana December 9 Arthur Thornburg lost his life while saving his wild dog at a pumping station. His clothing became entangled in the machinery as the dog was pulled from danger, and Thornburg was killed instantly.

Marion Ind Arthur Thornburg Thornburg Wan Lit Thornburg Hin Wun

Senator Parks Scene Hinted in Plymouth Senate Vote

The room was prepared for Senator John W. Parks of Plymouth as a candidate for speaker pro tempore of the senate. At 10 o clock the thermometer rose with anticipation that he would be chosen without opposition.

Hendee John W. Parks Plymouth Apeaker Pro Senate Benator Fe

Bombardment at Shake River Rally Road Bridge Reported

Advices from Mans churian army headquarters state the Russians with heavy siege guns bombarded the Shake river rally road bridge near the station. Russian guns at Totial lun akelled Chihaiangtun and Shulintzu. Russian cavalry attacked Heilintun but were repulsed by Japanese forces. By 8:00 p.m. Japanese scouts were enveloped but repelled the attack. Japanese casualties totaled three men killed.

Iscripps-Au Rae Rua Ain

Sawmill Explosion Kills Six in Washington

Six men died and three bodies were recovered after a blast at a Wolvilie sawmill forty miles west of here. The explosion involved four bullets and raged for minutes as rescue teams searched the wreckage.

Wash

Four escape from jail in Fremont county jail break

Jesea Varnes Thomas McCoy Charles Keenan and Mark Matthews four prisoners escaped from the county jail early Thursday morning and are at large.

Schipps-Mrab Telegram Fremont Jesea Varnes Thomas McCoy Charles Keenan Mark Matthews

China to decorate him for world fair honor

President Francia of the World’s Fair received notice that the emperor of China will decorate him, likely with the order of the double dragon, for his role in promoting the exposition. The telegram from Rab Telegraph in St Louis Missouri dated December 2 reports the intended honor.

China BT. Louis Francia

Mystery of Riverside Drive murder grips city

A young woman was murdered on Riverside Drive with a brutal neck twist. Detectives, including over six score, chase clues after a witness identified a man seen carrying the victim's body toward a bench hours after the killing. Coroner's autopsy notes a torn neck and elbow injury.

New York Riverslia Goff 17Th St Paice McAdoo Ibert O. Builth Riverside

Operator Blunder Triggers Cablegram Mystery

A Spanish language cablegram sent from Lucerns in this county was misrouted by an operator, causing speculation that missing county treasurer Frank Obencham sent a message from Buenos Ayres. The misdirected cable suggests it was intended for Lucerne Switzerland, not a local station.

BUNA

Father fears Nan Patterson is going insane

A New York father spends Tuesday with Nan Patterson at the Tombs and reports she is a physical and mental wreck. Dr Maguire says she is in a highly nervous condition but not insane, needs care, constant watchfulness, and companionship. Bail may be furnished. no early trial is expected.

New York Nan Pattervon Maguire Wan Strow Nan Patternon Iikaty Bali

Session of leading scholars gathers in Chicago

Bavania from almost all U S higher educations meets at Chicago university for three days of vitel problema studies. American Historical Association marks its twentieth annual meeting, American Economic Association its twentieth annual, and American Political Science Association its first annual meeting. Prof Harry Pratt Judson presents Contraband of War, urging a stricter Hague code. Other talks include What Constitutes Perkeration at Wart by Prof Tono B Woolsey and Un newly Service by Prof George S Wu aon.

Iscripps-M'Rae Chicago Bavania United States Chicago University American Historical Association American Economic Association American Political Science Association Yale University UN Newly Service George 8. Wuaon Tryp Mawr University

Railworker killed in Chicago as storm halts traffic

In Chicago a railroad worker named Hartt, of Little Rock Arkansas, was struck down by a Central train during a heavy snowstorm. He died at the hospital shortly after being taken there. The plunge occurred amid the storm’s disruption of railroad operations and strong winds.

Chicago Scripps-Nmrae John -G- Hartt Little Hock Arie Winess Central Hoopsat

Beckwith Stricken After Bank Crisis Fallout

O. Leo Beckwith of Citizens' National Bank, closed amid Chadwick affair, is pronounced seriously ill by doctors after an apoplexy attack in his bedroom Wednesday. Physicians blame the attack on nervous collapse from the bank events. he showed improvement Thursday.

Scripps-M'Rae T. Beckwith Citizens’ National Bank Chadwick

Shay Seeks Senate Sergeant-at-Aria Seat

J J Shay of Eikhart declares candidacy for sergeant at aria of the senate while John H Burne of Matthews and Oliver Jones of Muncie lag behind in the race. The piece also promotes Wood's Sarsaparilla as a remedy for chronic illnesses.

Senate J. J. Shay Eikhart Sergeant-Ataria John H. Burne Matthews Oliver Jones Muncie

North Western Line Holiday Rates to Midwest and Plains

Pulleys, Shafing, Baws, Machinery, Miter Oli and Bupply Co presents holiday rates via the North Western Line from Chicago to Milwaukee to Madison Green Bay Marquette Ashland Paul Minneapolis Duluth Cedar Rapids Des Moines Sioux City Council Bluffs Omaha The Black Hills Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo and intermediate points Tickets on sale Dec 24 25 78 1 and Jan 1 and 2 limited to return Jan 4 For full details inquire at nearest ticket agent or address N Me Reese general agent GS Vineet Cie Ammatl

Chicago Milwaukee Madtison Green Way Marquette Achland Mereese GS Vineet Cie Ammatl

Fort Taken by APD as Japanese Capture Key Forts

Port Arthur area battles report Japanese forces occupying the fort on Flhian mountain and advancing on Keekwan and Banjusan forts. Destruction by dynamite breached walls. infant attacks followed. Casualties estimated around 1,000 killed or wounded amid strategic gains near Port Arthur and surrounding docks.

Torio Flhian Wednentay Port Arthur Keekwan Banjusan Riblung Rihiwing Arthur Yartar Yni Gulden

Pamgon Senator Seeks Honorary Campaign Chair Role

A fragmented 1920s style political snippet shows Senator Preseley Smith of Pamgon entering the race against Senator Premon Goodwine for Republican chairmanship. The text also unfurls bizarre medical and advertising lines about curing a cold in one day with a laxative product, and references a medical apothecary label. The readable items mix political names with ad copy and a quack health claim.

Preseley Smith Pamgon Premon Goodwine

Sunday Creek Coal Company ICKING Notice

A notice from The Sunday Creek Coal Company appears with seemingly truncated wording indicating a corporate action or inquiry. No explicit date location or instruction is readable, leaving essential details unclear in the surviving text.

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