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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1906

Page

8

Wheat and Stock Market Mixed on Chicago Board Trade

May wheat price 8444 cents opening on Chicago board. May corn 445 cents. New York stocks show early weakness with declines across steel, copper, Reading, Union Pacific and other issues. Livestock markets at St Louis and Indianapolis report strong hog demand and higher prices, cattle steady, sheep firm amid broad market unease. Grain sections note steady wheat and mixed bids, with daily price movements reflecting pending bank statement expectations.

Scrippe-McRae Press Association New York Pet Reading Atmeaner Wai U.P. di Great Northern Norther Padille Amore Yoas Tenenesses Iran Anpeanda Union Pacific Isi Indianapolis

New Road for Alaska Behind Millionaire Interests

San Francisco reports confirmation that J P Morgan & Co and the Guggenheimes with other millionaires back a new railroad from Valdez to four miles into Alaska. Grading has started and preliminary work is done. About four thousand men will lay track in April as the line reaches the Pacific coast to the Yukon, unlocking vast copper and gold regions.

Preventive for Divorce and a Nighttime Bustle

President Seege of Smith College says college educated women have fewer divorces and likely better judgement. In New York Miss Alive Roosevelt and Mr Longworth were photographed about 200 times. A flashlight mishap as they rode a crectile hansom frightened horses, but Miss Alice remained unfazed.

Seege Smith College Miss Alive Hoosevelt Mr Longworth New York Crectile Mr. Longworth Mise Aicé

Guthrie girl forms $1,060,000 mine company

Miry Gertrude Sober of Guthrie Oklahoma organizes a 1,060,000 mining company to develop mineral wealth in the Arbuckle mountains where she has prospected, with operations planned on Timbérel mountain about thirteen miles from the town.

Wodian Miry Gertrude Sober Guthrie, Okla Arbuckle Mountains Timbérel Mountain Milton

Canadian widow cherishes four sons despite hardship

A Canadian widow, Willa Valer Nas an o morhor it, marks her fourth year living at home. Four of her sons are said to be distinguished men, yet she feels little gratitude for the Herald section's neglect of their stories.

Willa Valer Nas An Canada Hes Herold

Reorganize Committee Rumors Surface In County GOP

Speculation runs as Republican county intensive committee meeting is postponed. Chairman Murry B. Smith has yet to call the group to set primary dates for electing new county committeemen. Discussions center on courthouse talks and possible primaries on Friday February 18 with committee selection soon after. Smith reportedly favors reorganizing the committees toward the end of February.

Republican County Intcntive Murry B. Smith Smith New York William B. Leeda Hock Yaland Railway Rock Island Poly Stock Island Moore Mr. Leeds Evansville Terre Haute B.fp Yoakam Choctaw Oklahoma Gulf Frisco Chicago Eastern Minnots Leeds Allied Enterprises Rock Istalisut Fyrmat

Train wreck near Bremen injures foreign passengers

A Baltimore and Ohio No. 17 wreck between Bremen and La Pas Junedan due to a broken rail. One passenger is seriously hurt and twelve of fifteen others are slightly injured. All injured are foreigners. Two coaches overturned into a ditch. engine and baggage car left the track.

Sun Bremen Isd Seconst Baltimore & Ohio

Fire destroys knit bends factory in Cleveland blaze

Fire touched off by gasoline tank explosion on the sixth floor of the Knit Bends factory of NJ Rich & Co in Cleveland. Afternoon flames destroyed the building, causing about 2000, with total losses estimated around 900,000. Many girls fled in panic without coats. no injuries reported.

Cleveland Rich & Co Growan

Market News and Rail Talk Across U.S. Markets

Market report notes weak wheat and corn futures with May and July contracts fluctuating. Reports discuss Leedss resignation from Rock Island roles and related rail committee shakeups, plus regional price shifts in wheat and pork. Local notes include omnium from Salemet Michigan and Calumet skating results with Cameron winning.

Confesses in cell in prison escape case

A Special to The Sun reports Charles Raymond, jailed for a Missouri prison break, confessed to a panel in an attempted cover story to shield Richennelle and others. The piece notes involvement of Vaughan, Bryan, and others, upcoming trials set for February, and security measures for court proceedings.

Charles Raymond Missouri Richennelle

City Record for a Day Marriages and Couples List

Marriages listed include Marty Stanger and Aurzuila Goldsmith Samuel O Minton and Hatetle tute Harry M Marre and Cora M Ingram Louis Wager and Nunn Green Andrew Rietso and Lierin Yuhas Thorman F Owens and Lulu T Hillyer Albert Cowen and Minnie Williams.

Marty Stanger Aurzuila Goldsmith Samuel O. Minton Hatetle Tute Harry M. Marre Cora M. Ingram Louis Wager Nunn Green Andrew Rietso Lierin Yuhas Thorman F Owens Lulu T. Hillyer Albert Cowen Minnie Williams

Fire wrecks Haven Geddes plant and nearby stores

Large blaze destroys Haven & Geddes dry goods factory at 719 Market and damages Selig’s store. Fire crews prevent total collapse as walls hold and fourth floor saves the structure. Salvage corps deemed essential. losses around 75,000 to Haven & Geddes and 5,000 to Selig Fur and Dry Goods. Insurance listed across multiple companies.

Fte Haven & Geddes Jetrix Maurice Re Rigen W. T. Matott Meda Cha Tile Jackson Hichland Haren & Geddes Relig Fur and Dre Goods Company Selig's Hercely Amtom Haven, & Geddes Meridian Rt McCreast Bremen Haven & Geddee Toabe Srooter Selig Mover & Kiser Cithena Phoenix Brooklyn Poornis of London National Taparerme Connecticut Selle Fur and Dry Goods Company

Indianapolis unions and local events merge into city notices

The page lists merged firms City News guiding local affairs with John A. George as general manager and a Chicago show visit by a local representative. It covers church events and lectures at Rot Park church and Salvation Army hall, plus a Republican candidate letter from Edward J. Nobizon and remarks by Elbert Hubbard and Rev. S Wicks.

High premium for bonds boosts county bridge funding

County Auditor Cyrus J. Chirk completed a sale of 4 percent bridge bonds with Indiana Trust Company paying a premium of 3804 for 170 worth bonds. The annual price implied a strong demand versus last year when comparable bonds yielded only 015. Bids from Meyer 4.7 Kalaor, J F Wild & Co, Campbell & Co, Buel & Co, Metoher's Nation Bank, and others ranged around 175.13 to 175.14 with various firms submitting offers.

Cyrus J. Chirk Indiana Trust Company LF. Wild & Co Meyer Kalaor J. F. Wild & Co Campbell & Co BU. Buel & Co Metoher's Nation Bank Mation Trust Company Keybolt and Others E. H H. Rolling and Elliott & Co

Hoing Away With Curves In Ind Union Traction Project

The Indiana Union Traction company reports busy activity smoothing curves between Anderson and Marlon. Roadbed improvements and drainage work are underway to enable higher speeds. A new timetable has not yet been issued and work is not completed.

Indiana Union Traction Company Ting Bettween Anderson Marlon

Program of Song First Vreeby version church service

Readable fragments describe a Sunday evening service dated February 1 in the 1800s with an organ solo and choral pieces. Names include Gutmann, Weber, Storni, Beethoven, Mendelssohn, and Moyte with various instrumental numbers and a postlude. The text is garbled but lists a sequence of preludes duets and choruses performed by a grand choir and quartet.

Vreeby Vertion Gutmunt Weber

Freight Office Moves Amid Political caucus coverage

A chaotic news brief notes the Erte isiiroud company relocation of its freight office to a ground floor space. Washington reports a Democratic caucus discussing treaty ratification with Senator Heyborn indicating split views on Roosevelt administration foreign policy and Senate independence. Patterson, Colorado, and Senate attendance are also mentioned in context.

Erte Isiiroud Company Frennt Traction Waliting Noerburths Jntasag Washington Democratic Acnaturg Heyborn Scrippes Meftae Frens Association Fanto Dominga Tresty Win Heyburo Idadin Patterson Colorado Potterson Roosevelt

Prom Page One Suits The Count In Rupture Scandal

Fragmentary report outlines a long running dispute involving the count and his wife amid high society circles. It notes attempts to suppress facts, with references to Madame and Monsieur le Comte, and mentions reactions at a palace residence and in upper circles.

Upper Cireles Madame Fy Comtee Monsieur le Comtet

Attack on the Unkissed Son Sparks Jamaica Incident

Special to The Sun reports Gladstone Lowie, son of the prophet, traveling from Jamaica to Port Antonio. A passerby, Bessie Saxton, allegedly attempted a kiss on his virgin beard, prompting embarrassment as Lowie, described as whiskered, hurried from the scene. The piece notes his father’s paralysis recovery at a Port Antonio hotel.

New York Fry Gladstone Lowie Jamaica Bessie Saxton Ively Vaule- Ville Gladstone Miss Saxton Mary Gladetane Lindie Sian Port Antonio Tie Tor Gome Une

Explosion injures Misa Hugo Spellman in Ithaca NY

Dispatches report Misa Hugo Spellman of Elmport is severely burned by a recent explosion in Ithaca New York. Reports indicate the young woman suffered serious injuries and remains hospitalized as investigators examine the blast.

Misa Hugo Spellman Etlampais Sisiting Ithaca N.Y Mwhaca

Citizens Demand Light From Street Lighting Board

Citizens petition the Board of Public Works over poor service by the Cleveland Street Lighting Co, contractor for gas and oil lighting. Resident L. O. Fry cites unlit lamps on several streets and alleges dismissive replies. The board warned the company to improve service and begin repairs at specified locations.

Board of Bulle Works of Hew Tim Ohcolind Attente L. O. Fry Tampa Isneronth-st Ashland-tve Ritter Powell-avis Brugesas Ave Burt Tbeecher Fiat Orle Sant Viet Vermontents

Incorporations and Directors Named in Local Articles

The Angelc Wire Mattress company at Angola lists officers and directors including Jona A Sraxton, Charles Wo Winewhe, Geores K. Mallory, Alvin Goodwin, and C. Gille more. Stanford lodge No 2% of Stane ford names George W. Fielder, Pratt Thrasher, and Jacob Breeden as directors.

Angelc Wire Mattress Company Angola Jona A Sraxton Charles Wo Winewhe Geores K. Mallory Alvin Goodwin Prop C. Gillemore Elke Home Lafasette Henry Em Winger Frank Terry William Ruger Sut Sulzeyder Charis Bradshaw William Foresman J. Henry Thieme Lucius T. Jackson Max Potitzer Stanford Lodge K. of V Staneford George W. Fielder Pratt Thrasher Jacob Breeden Rastece

DePauw Takes Honors In Oratorical Contest

Paul Stith representing DePauw won first place in the oratorical contest at Formin­sian Hall on Friday night. His speech, Democracy and the Social Evo ana EF, was praised as strongest. Notre Dame’s was a close second by EFiyun. Other placements included Miky Georgi of Lewis Franki in third, with Earlham, Hunuyer and Butter placing in others.

Paul Stith D¢Pauw Unls Ormlinsan Hall Hus Gub- Jvet Ana EF Ofiyun Notre Dame Miky Georgi Lewis Franki College Deane Earlham Hunuyer Butter Smeier Karl Chamson Edwards Burma Hanover Tatler I. J. Pawern

Lincoln League meeting at Marion to honor Lincoln birthday

The Lincoln League plans a February 12 13 session at Marion with 1499 delegates. Charles W. Mu Gulee is to preside and George D. Heilman secretary. A smoker replaces a banquet on the second day amid prominent orators and entertainment. Reduced railroad rates aim to boost attendance and party unity ahead of the coming campaign.

Lincoln Marion Leon Charles W. MuGulee George D. Heilman Abraham Linen Lincoln League Eld League Menubiiean Mate Nation Comrmittess Republican Party

Two life-termers escape leads to manhunt

In a Chicago area incident, Dwight and Th PB of the Scripps-MeQui Wreas Association escaped while in transit. They attacked a young woman near Bushnell, then fled a Chicago bound train, left shackled together, attempting to hide at a station as authorities pursue them.

Scripps-MeQui Wreas Association Dwight Joliot Bushnell Chicago & Aled Soom

Desperadoes Captured After Saloon Robberies

Cincinnati report states two desperados who held up a saloon, robbed patrons, and threatened interference were captured in a New York saloon. The arrest followed a tense pursuit, with authorities tracing their escape after the incidents.

serippe-Velac Crees Association Cincinnati New York

End Man Millikan Sought For Vocal Range

Harry Millikan is described as urgently seeking to find his vocal range for an end man role in minstrel shows. Professor Arndt directs the search while Millikan and friends comb stores and bargain ads, hoping to locate the missing range at full price.

Harry BH Millikan Svkw Lad Prof Arndt Milivkan Pin Hike

Landers and Memsic Box Showdown Planned in Indianapolis

Landers of Sam Frovisieco and George Memsic of Chicago have been matched by Indianapolis Athletic for a ground boxing contest in this city. The match is slated for February 15 with weights at 135 pounds. Landers trains near Indianapolis while Memsic conducts work in Chicago. A strong preliminaries card is planned and official announcements will follow.

Heed Landers Sam Frovisieco George Memsic Chicago Indianapolis Athletic Landers Frisea Indianapolis Memsic Foloc

Child mauled by dog in Calhoun county yard

A four year old boy, son of Stephen C Baier of Gilead Calhoun county, was attacked by a vicious dog while playing in the yard. Part of the lips and nose were torn away before help arrived. The dog had followed the owner to the home.

Batchtown Stephen C Ba Gilead Calhoun County

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