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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1905

Page

4

Police matrons vow to save women and children in Indianapolis

The Indianapolis police matrons Mrs. Grigoire and Miss Risener recount their work spanning eight years. They stress efforts to reclaim women, aid families, and rescue children of prisoners amid rising cases and public scorn. Edith Calvin’s tale exemplifies renewed vigor to reform despite setbacks.

Indianapolis Edith Calvin Calvin Sho Ella Gregoire Rena Risener Kegoire Maroin County

Awful Death of a Miner in Tungsten Diggings

Special to the Sun reports the death of veteran prospector George Spratley near Neaderland in Noulder county after an explosion while thawing dynamite. Found by Charles Enochs, his trunk showed burns, limbs scattered nearby, and clothing burned away. Spratley, a Utah arrival, was seeking rich ore.

Denyeh Lee B George Spratley Neaderland Noulder Coun Charles Enochs Pivshel Boratley Spratley Utah

Roosevelt set to propose holidays for congress

President Roosevelt will urge Congress to establish holidays. Clarence R. Eding is noted for holding a general's rank and pay, serving as head of this bureau. Edwards is described as chief of staff to the late commander and served with him during the Philippines campaign.

Ippe-McRac Prras Association Ington Des Roosevelt Congress Clarence R. Eding Edwards Ls A Rngular FhUippine Tnman

Artificial flowers praised for reuse in décor

The piece discusses artificial flowers, noting that imitation roses, geraniums, orchids and other blooms look lifelike in coats, romes and orchidas, while highlighting their ability to be reused repeatedly, extending their usefulness and value.

Divine Consolation in Divorced Pastor Case

In Elyria Ohio a minister’s wife obtained divorce and custody of seven children after grievances were aired in court. The wife alleges her husband called her a millstone and spoke of a divine consolation with Mrs Mary Fulton who reportedly confessed love and an eight dollar gift arrangement. The Fulton connection involves a Congregational church member linked to Rev Wanamaker.

Grigoire Gregoire Worklesyag Mutron Risen Tio Wanamaker Elyria Mary Fulton

Songs of Olden Times and a Temperance Ballad Lore

Herbert B. Teel recalls old minstrel tunes and a cautionary tale of Sam and Polly as reminders of temperance through rustic verse. He notes how forgotten songs revived by Christmas bring back family memories and reflects on the humor and moral framing in ancestral singing.

Herbert B. Teel Lewiston Evening Jeurwal Teel Trauma Street Mr. Teel

Free Treatment Offer Promises Cure for Vital Weakness

An advertisement promises a free, no obligation remedy for men suffering from nervous exhaustion and secret indulgence effects. It claims a quick, permanent cure with a free trial by mail, with no cash on delivery and return postage paid. Readers are urged to send name and address for the sealed package.

Old Time Minstrel Lyrics and Highway Ballads

The article recalls rustic songs and minstrel traditions from the past, noting old Jamaica County regional tunes and verses. It mentions a father singing in Cambridge and the familiar Zip Coon, Possum on a Jog, and various come-all-ye sea ballads. It also discusses highwayman songs, Brien Brennan, and the endurance of these verses beyond print. It closes with a note about Chinese students in Japan pursuing many studies in American institutions.

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