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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1907

Page

2

Governor Hanly Faces Deadlock Over Power Struggles

Indiana politics report Governor J Frank Hanly losing grip on the legislature as Republicans resist his agenda. The two cent fare bill advances. opposition grows to his insurance and state board plans. House and Senate clash over pardons reform and police power while anti lobby efforts stall.

J. Frank Hanly House Senate Senaté Indiana Hanly House Ten

Best Teacher Promotes Grape-Nuts For Digestion

A South Dakota reader praises Grape-Nuts as the best breakfast for digestion and nerves after trying many remedies. She credits a doctor with noting difficulty in digesting starches and reports feeling like a different person since switching to Grape-Nuts, urging others with stomach trouble to try it.

South Dakota Egan Postum Co Battle

No Sunday Shaves Passes Senate House Vote Prompts Law

A bill to ban Sunday shaving cleared the senate and won house approval on Tuesday. The criminal code committee split on the measure with a majority supporting it and a minority postponing. The final second reading passed 70 to 9 with nine opponents named from Indianapolis and Warne.

Senate House Committee On Criminal Code Messrs Slintn Iting Exthbach Sweeney Honan Frenchtenicht Condo Lutz Olive Norwood 4Ouk Baitzell Eliott Warne Bowlus Dive Indianapolis Baltzell Elliott Grieger Hayek Johnston Meeker

Man Hit by Touring Car Leaves Injuries At Stake

Max Rawings, 40, of 75 N Noble St, was seriously injured when a touring car driven by Jap Clemens struck him at Alabama Street and Massachusetts Ave. The car, owned by Stoughton Fletcher Jr, dragged Rawings 25 feet at an estimated 48 mph. Clemens was arrested on assault and battery charges. Rawings suffered internal injuries and injuries to his right arm and left leg, but kept from being run over by grabbing the car and holding on.

Max Rawings N. Noble St Jap Clemens Rawings Alabama St Massachusetts Ave Clemens Stoughton Fletcher, Jr

Democrats challenge Speaker Branch over vote on campaign finance bill

Democrats accuse Speaker Emmett Branch of manipulating a vote on a bill by Representative R C Brown to ban corporate campaign contributions. A verification showed 43 yes and 42 no, contradicting an earlier 48 to 1 tally. The measure moved to second reading despite the controversy.

R. C. Brown Salem Brown Fitch Viteh Frank C. Oliver Indianapolis Branch Euen

Ice Cream Famine May Hit Country

Scripps-McRae Preas Association reports a looming ice cream famine if Dr. Wiley's ruling requiring 14 percent butter fat and no gelatin is enforced. The National Association of Ice Cream Manufacturers met in Chicago to discuss the potential ruination of the ice cream business nationwide.

Wiley United States Dr. Wiley Department of Agriculture Chicago

Killed Joyce Bill in Indiana House

Rep John F Joyes of Vigo county saw his one cent fare interurban bill defeated in the Indiana House by a 2 to 27 vote Monday afternoon. Joyce pressed the measure despite railway committee postponement and read a protest letter from an American man against traction firms. A new version proposing a one and one half cent fare may be introduced.

Horace L. Hanna Board of Pardons Judiciary Committee Gov Hanly Hanna House John F. Joyes Vigo County Joyce Ameri Jeoyce May

Robbers on Move Leave Victims Car Fare Behind

A trio of highwaymen roamed early Monday night to Tuesday morning, stealing from Scurrey, Chills, and Cotty as onlookers watched. Bod Brown and James Fannon were arrested. Fannon is wanted for the Sullivan saloon robbery. A Chicago stock buyer, W. C. Overman, lost $500 after a saloon-weighted scheme to count his cash. Police traced Brown to N Lubberty Street after a long chase led by Captain Hyland.

Chills Harry Chills Lexington Ave S. Meridian St Maryland St Fwe Scurrey Mr. Chills Maryland Mr.ills The Chill Meridian Sts Washington St William Cotty W. C. Overman Chicago Coffin Hett Rob Brown N. Lubbertyst Hyland Brown Bannon Carber and Larsh John Sullivan Louisiana Ss

Picking the Winner At Seventh Dog and Poultry Show

Officers claim record judging and prize pinning at Tomlinson hall for the seventh annual dog and poultry show. Exhibits boast high stock quality with judges tallying points for a fair decision as crowds view beauty and utility in fowls and dogs. Awards were scheduled to be announced by 10 p m Tuesday after a large Monday crowd observed the event.

Trojans Tomlinson Hall

City social events and meetings listed for the week

A schedule of social and organizational events across the city includes the Union League of Druids card party at Carpenter's hall on Virginia Avenue and Delaware Street, Astro Hive entertainments in Saks building, Hebrew Ladies Benevolent Society meeting at the temple vestry, St Johns Young Men's Society card party at St Mary's hall, Tuxedo Progressive association at the schoolhouse, Needle Society all day meeting at First Presbyterian, revival services at Capitol Avenue Methodist church, Woman's Foreign Missionary Society gathering at Meridian M E church, H H Weer Sunday school social at First Presbyterian, a 300 plus turnout for the Turner hall mask celebration, Mystic Tie Lodge annual reception and dance at the German House, and various weekly church and community gatherings.

Union League of Druids Carpenter's Hall Virginia Ave Delaware Astro Hive Saks St. John’s Young Men's Society St. Mary’s Church St. Mary's Hall S. Delaware St The Needle Society of the First Presbyterian Church Capitol Ave. Methodist Church H. H. Weer Turner Hall Mystic Tie Lodge of Masons German House

Land Frauds Probed Under Roosevelt Direction

Acting on Roosevelt instructions, Interior Department inspector Thomas Neuhausen is probing California mineral land claims. The sweeping investigation aims to uncover gigantic frauds and will target men of health, influence, and high social standing, with criminal prosecutions to follow.

Roosevelt Thomas Neuhausen Interior Department California

Socialists oppose war between United States and Japan

Resolutions from a mass meeting in Indianapolis condemn any U S Japan war as a clash of capitalist classes. They urge working people in both nations to refuse arms and support a united labor struggle. The Indiana delegation in Congress and local and labor presses will receive copies.

Japan Indianapolis United States Warig Indiana Congress

Japs in Uniforms Arrive in Hawaii Veteran Party

Honolulu reports Japanese veterans arriving in Hawaii wearing full uniforms and medals. The group included two captains and several men with knapsacks, as others discarded their regalia.

Hawaiii

Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills for Headache Relief

Advertises Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills as fast relief for headache with no after effects and low cost. Claims satisfaction with a refund on 26 doses and notes availability at druggists nationwide from Miles Medical Co.

Fader Lakestel Miles Medical CO Bikhart, Ind

Robbers Relented and Returned Money After Chase

John Mason reports a Monday night holdup in Annapolis where $12 was taken from him by two robbers. After surrendering the funds he pursued the thieves, threatened to cause trouble, and forced them to return the cash. Police link the incident to a recent robbery at Scurry Street and view the suspects as amateurs lacking professional methods. The tale ends with an unrelated medical note about catarrh and Hood's Sarsaparilla.

John Mason Oransest Nigat Bers Mason Scurrey Harry Scurrey Polce

Dr Carter reliable specialist ad in Meridian street

Local classified notice offers physician services by Doctor Carter, a reliable specialist claiming cure for chronic nervous, blood, skin and special diseases at No 8 North Meridian Street. limited contact details.

N. Meridian-st Ccom

Cure for Cancer and Tumor Imitators Warned

Public notice warns readers about imitators of The Combination O11 Cure for Cancer and Tumor. It urges writing to the Originalator for free books and provides Dr. D. M. Bye contact at 316 N Illinois St, Indianapolis, Indiana.

D. M. Bye N. Illnois St Indianapolis Ind

Kingston Whisky and Coal Firm Adopts New Name

The People's Coal and Cement Co. becomes successor to Logsdon Bros Fue company. The firm lists two phones and Kingston as a specialty producer of 014 whisky.

People's Coal and Cement CO Logsdon Bros’ Fue Company Kingston

Two Feet of Snow Paralyzes New York City

New York faced the worst winter storm as blizzard conditions persisted along the coast. By Tuesday morning traffic halted except for subways, with communication limited in some areas. Overnight nearly two feet of snow fell across the city and bay.

New York City

Snow Storm Ravages New England Cities Ties Up Transit

The worst winter snow storm rages across New England with a foot of snow in Boston. Suburban trolleys are tied up and no trains from New York have arrived by 10 o clock. The weather bureau warns continued snowfall tonight and tomorrow across the region.

New York Weather Bureau New England

Snow Storm Tramples Washington In 1599 Like Blizzard

Washington experiences its worst snow surge since the blizzard of 1599 with twelve hours of steady snowfall reaching eight inches. Streetcar traffic is heavily hindered as the president trudges four miles alone for exercise through the heavy snow.

Blisaard Trafic

Throats Of Three Cut In Centropolis Tragedy

Special to The Sun Ottawa Kansas February 5 bodies found in home of Mrs Frank Smeck at Centropolis a village 22 miles northwest of here. Mrs Smeck 7 year old son and 3 year old daughter had their throats cut. Husband Frank Smeck absent and whereabouts unknown. Unclear if murder suicide or triple murder.

Ottawa Kas Frank Smeck Ner Smeck Centropolis Here

Compeer Cigar and Accordion Dress Plaiting Notice

An early notice advertising COMPEER CIGAR praised as best on earth and listing ACCORDION DRESS PLAITING in Room 8 at the Odd Fellows Building Pena and Weab. Buttogs recovered.

Odd Fellows’ Building Pena

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Gov. Hanly General Assembly Assembly Wy. Noel Lence Iigg Criminal Court Judge Fitzgerald Lieve Emmett F. Branch Scripps-McRae Preas Association National Association of Ice Cream Joyce Bill L. S. Ayres & Co Washington Street Their Deavor Bod Brown James Fannon Harry Seurres Pennsylvania-st Hebrew Ladies’ Benevolent Society Temple Tuxedo Progressive Association Woman's Foregn Missionary Society of Meridian M. E. Church Scripps-Mwerse Press Association San Francisco Uneeda Scripps-McHae Press Association Honolulu Pratense King Piano North Illinois Street King Steinway King Piano CO H. C. Jackson Mgr Y Anapolis Witneis St Vermont Hood DR. Carter Scripps-VacRue Press Association Zard Scripps McRae Preas Association Boston Mass Washington Scripps-MacRae Press Association
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