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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1905

Page

2

Ten Women Die in Crude Crossing Crash

A sleigh carrying 13 members of the University church was struck by a passenger train near Hornellsville New York on a Wednesday night. Ten women were killed and three others were critically injured. three more escaped with varying injuries. The victims hailed from Arkport and were returning after a visit to Mrs Baldwin’s home. The accident halted the train, with medical staff rushing to aid the injured and authorities preparing an inquest.

Hornellsville N. Y Fred Broughton Mary Gill CC Gravers Mars Joseph Lallett Bert Moone Ruth Patchen Eugene Shaw Charles Thomas Hulph Rawley Mra. Edwardston William Clark Thia Sity Arkport C. Grays Badwin Stephens Crowing Mra. Baldwin Ieee

Pyramid Pile Cure Claims Lasting Relief

A testimonial from Burlington Kansas says ten years of bleeding and protruding piles ended after using Pyramid Pile Cure. The product is a home suppository advertised to work quickly and painlessly, with a free book on causes and cure offered by Pyramid Drug Co.

Thome Sam C. H. Potts Burlington Kos Pyramid Uprug Co Marshall, Mich

Wife Searching for Missing Husband in St Louis

Mrs. Benjamin F. Linn of Indianapolis travels through St Louis seeking her husband, a former waiter who deserted her weeks ago. She has visited several cities in pursuit, noting she is much older than Linn.

Benjamin F. Linn Indianapolis St. Lows Linn Walter

Taken to state prison for murder and robbery

George Thurston convicted of wife murder and John Bell streetcar robber were transported to Michigan City Thursday morning by Sheriff Sombier to begin their sentences.

State George Thurston John Bell Michigan City Sombier

Porch thieves steal $2,500 in jewelry from residence

Porch climbing burglars entered the home of Maurice Black while the family dined Wednesday evening and took jewelry and silverware valued at 2500 dollars.

Scrippe-M'Rae Press Association Chicago Maurice Black

Bridge collapse injures forty soldiers in Egypt

A bridge over the Fonlaka canal collapsed Thursday afternoon as artillery crossed. Forty soldiers were injured but no fatalities occurred. The accident was reported by Scripps-McRae Press Association from St. Petersburg dated February 2.

Scripps-M'Rae Press Association ST. Petersburg Fonlaka Canal

Boston Traction Promoter Likely to Fight Extradition

Arthur Appleyard, Boston traction promoter, likely will resist extradition to New York. Fred Campbell, Appleyard's counsel, has asked for a hearing on the extradition question as soon as papers arrive.

Scripps-Am'rae Press Association Boston Maas Arthur Appleyard Boston Traction New York Fred Campbell

Wealthy Stamford woman seeks clemency for Mary Rogers

In a Sun telegram from Stamford Connecticut Mrs W J Blickensderfer a millionaire club woman argues for saving Mary Rogers life scheduled to hang Friday afternoon in Windsor Vermont She asserts Rogers had troubled birth childhood and home life and that her conduct was influenced by a flawed upbringing and circumstances She asks Vermont authorities to delay execution and to view the truth of the case before acting.

W. J. Blickensderfer Bramford, Conn Mary Rogers Vermont Mary Roger Windsor W. J. Tuckensderfer Stamford Conn Sun Ben Hut Bessuse Mary Tyne Mary Regers Heney

Governor Ianly Remains Secluded In Room This Thursday

The condition of Gov. J. Frank Ianly is unchanged with no threat to his health. His attending physician will not permit him to leave his room. Secretary Simon B. Hunt continues to handle executive business during this period.

J. Frank Ianly Simon B. Hunt W. R. Mayo M. D Indianatolics Indiana

Havenor Convicted Over Bribe While City Council Member

Charles B Havenor, owner of the Milwaukee Association baseball club, was convicted Wednesday of receiving a bribe while serving on the Milwaukee city council. The case ties Havenor to municipal graft allegations and marks a high profile political crime in Milwaukee.

Scripps-Marae Press Association Milwaukee Wis Charles B. Havenor Milwaukee Association Weder Aday Milwaukee City Council

Winter's Coldest Day Strikes Nation and Nationwide Hardship

The city reeled as freezing temperatures hit Indianapolis and the South with New Orleans at 2 degrees above zero and Memphis at 16. In Haverstont, Mons, temperatures fell below zero. A Houston St. family faced want as El McDermott, 33, died of typhoid or pneumonia, leaving wife and four children to endure the cold. McDermott’s brother-in-law Jesse Sutter aided the family, and neighbors pledged support despite his hard luck and unemployment.

New Orleans Memphis Tenn Haver Mons Ull el McDermott McDermott Frank Sutter Orleans St

Frozen man found clinging to fence in freezing weather

Lindsey Mobus, a 5 Leomesl Negro male, was found early Thursday hanging from a fence at 32 W. Michigan Ave by T. Clark of Fowler's restaurant. He was carried to a nearby drug store and later to City Hospital after frostbitten hands feet and probable arm amputation.

Lindsey Mobus Michigans Rt T. Clark Fowler's Jie Heed City di

Early Morning Fires Ravage Two Homes

A faulty heating stove overfilled caused a blaze at 703 E Bloventh street hurting the Artie Howard family as the house burned. Frozen pipes at 45 E Pratt Street triggered dangers at Liberty Monard’s residence while being thawed. Neighborhood flames damaged both dwellings.

Artie Howard E. Bloventhal Liberty Monard E. Pratt St

Robber Burglars Home of Rev Henninger at Hall Place

Miss Henninger discovered a burglar had gained entry to Rev George Ss Henninger’s residence at 161 Hall Place. The thief took $7 and rifled drawers, clothes, and other valuables while occupants were away for about 15 minutes. The raid occurred between 3:00 and 8:45 p.m. with no surrender.

George Ss. Henninger Hall Place Miss Henninger

Doctor Hurty Proves His Diploma Is Real

Friends of Dr. J. N. Hurty state the graduate of the Medical College of Indiana class of 181 holds a real diploma. The Morning Star alleged he lacks a diploma, but the document is visible at his office. His supporters accuse an enemy of spreading the false report.

DR. Hurty J. N. Hurty Medical College of Indiana Morning Star

Elopement on Log Near Madeira County Makes Headlines

A couple fled Fresno to Madeira county on a log down a river with no horses or car, traveling 39 miles after leaving Stockton for a vacation. They clung to the log for safety as they rode rough water and mountains, reached the town, and were married Wednesday night with the absent wealthy lumberman Christensen.

Fresno Ature Prin Christensen Whrta Brown Dolly Madcra Nmne

Chartroom Burned At Crampa Shipyard Fire Damages Plans

Fire Thursday morning destroyed the chart room at the Crampa shipyard. Damage estimated at about 5 thousand dollars. One fireman injured. Buildings housed working plans for the new battleships Idaho Mississippi, two Clyde ships, the revenue cutter Galveston, and a Venezuelan government boat Espanza.

Scripps-M'Rre Press Association Philadelphia Crampa Idaho Mississippi Gaveston

Two Children Die in Parkersburg Fire Tragedy

In Parkersburg West Virginia on February 2 a deadly house fire killed two children, Gladys McCarrier aged 3 and Charles McCarrier 8 months, and left their father William McCarrier fatally burned. The blaze destroyed the family home and police believe it will prove fatal for McCarrier.

Scripps-Sprre Presb Association Parkersburg W. Va Wil Mam McCarrier Gladys McCarrier Charles McCarrier Willliam McCarrier

Gorges in Olio river threaten Mount Vernon area

Sparse readable items describe a large gorge in the Olio river a few miles below Mount Vernon feared to block the river. Additional reports from Maysville Kentucky note the Ohio river blocked at Riggs bar with steamboats Tacoma and Kanawha in danger of being pushed to the bank amid ice plates rising several feet. India suffers record cold with Zhob and Goal rivers frozen and widespread illness concerns. Advertisements urge Hood's Sarsaparilla and Winslow's soothing syrup.

the Sun Evansville Ind Olio Mount Vernim Maysville Riggs Bar

Convicts seize engine at Huntsville prison escape

A sensational prison escape reports two life term prisoners Tippin and Wilson hijacking an engine inside Huntsville penitentiary on a Wednesday afternoon. They overpowered guards, ran the engine five miles out, then abandoned it after a gunfight. Bloodhounds and officials pursued. one inmate was shot, the pair were captured with both in custody.

Scripps-M'Rae Press Association Houston Tex Huntsville Tippin Wilson

Seeking Employment in Indianapolis Struggles Highlighted

George W. Wilson has been diligently seeking an in situation in Indianapolis. A series of articles, the first to be printed in the Hun on Saturday, narrates his heartaches and disappointments and also the sunshine from some men he approached.

Indianapolis George W. Wilson Hun Wilson

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Madras Genie Larry Chad Selecion Gerritt A. Archibald & Co East Washington ST Illionaire Woman's Appeal Hanly Gov Havenor Nestegg Nathaniel Scrippin Banta Barbara Cal J. Hobart Moore The Rock Inland Railroad Washington Street Saks & Company R. R Borges Oalo India Scripps Urae Preer Association Lahore British India Zhob Goal Hood and Bupply Co Mra Winslow Kivaly Kinsly
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