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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1906

Page

2

Date Set for Fifth District Convention In Terre Haute

Vigo county leaders align to back Danville born Otis Galley or Mord Carter as they push April 3 date for district convention in Terre Haute. Holliday backers counter with May, rail against Vigo Vermilion Parke alliance as Cavins emerges. Moore and Gulley seen as potential beneficiaries depending on cross-county votes and state events.

Spreial Sou Danville Otis Galley Mord Carter Hendricks County Htepunlicans Terre Ciny Morgan Parke Putmain Vertallion Vigo Toul Turday Holliday Thorne Vigo County Stan Lex Cavins Terre Haute Vermilion Oula E. Gulley Vermilon Hendricks and Thomas

Assisted the Elopers in Indiana Kidnapping Case

Frank Derrickson aided Charles Tanly and Irene McCabe to elope. He was arrested on a warrant filed by Irene’s father Charles McCabe for kidnapping and released on bond for appearance next Thursday. The couple reportedly left Irene’s home by buggy to meet a man named Soung Innis and then took a train toward Cun sinngti. No word has been received from the elopers.

Elopers the Sun Shelbyville Ind Frank Derrickson Charles Tanly Irene McCabe Charles McCabe Derrickson Derrickson Wagster Soung Innis Artington

Quakers Hire Preacher Sparks Orthodox Shift

The E Mainet Friends church of this city hires a regular pastor, a historic break for Quakers who traditionally opposed hired ministers. The move marks a shift to modern methods and positions the congregation among the nation’s influential groups.

the Sun Richmond E. Mainet Friends Church America

Grant County Nominees for Republican Ticket

Special to The Sun from Marion Indiana reports Grant county Republicans nominated a full slate: prosecutor E F Friedine state senator John T Strange representatives Gus B Conda John A Hunt clerk Jotur Ferree auditor A M Stont treasurer W S Neal sheriff Loran M Peraherton coroner Dr George R Divels surveyor Frank M Baldwin and commissioners John Wilson and Harvey McCankey.

Grant County the Sun Marion Ind Grant County Republicana Atorney John T. Strange Gus Conda John A. Hunt Jotur Ferree A. ¥. Stont W. 8. Neal Loran M. Peraherton George R. Divels Frank M. Baldwin Wesor Beart Barn John Wilson Harvey McCankey

Confusion Reigns As Three Men Resemble Each Other

A courtroom mix up shows Wilam C. Phipps, Bailiff of the Superior Court, resemble Judge McMaster and banker Vomney Malou. Phipps, facing possible political backlash ahead of McMaster's renomination bid, recalls past incidents where voters mistook him for the judge, while Eppert extorts money from frustrated callers in McMaster’s court.

Wilam C. Phipps Superior Court Diae MuManter Getted McMaster Phipps Mediaster Offie Sinel Phipps Frank Epsert Eppert

Supply of Cars Adequate Despite Train Cuts

The cold spell reduced train size and freight volumes, leaving car availability about unchanged. Grain movement is lighter though spring stock shipments proceed, with wholesalers maintaining a heavy fourth quarter pace. An unusual corn export surge aims at the hull due to eastern congestion and grain embargoes. New York elevators warn of lost trade without expanded handling to gulf and southern ports.

New York Gulf

Uniform Rank James Carnehan Sister City muster in at McCardsville

Uniform Hall Knights of Pything muster at McCardsville with 29 members under Col Albert A Womack. Olive Branch company No 48 and James A T Ross company of Indianapolis join Pendleton company No 42 for the ceremony._roster shows officers PF E Feed captain John B McCord first lieutenant William G Kimberlin second lieutenant and other members listed.

James FR. Carnehan Knights of Pyehing McCardsville Col Albert A.womack Olive Branch Company No James Ross Company Dianapolis Pendleton Company Pendleton News Company PF. E. Feed Jobn McCord Leroy Pickle Jesse Horton C. EL Prumimer Floyd Helme John G. McCord J. Af, McCord RG. Wisem A. HL Plumviner Sanuel S. Cory

Elbow Crashes in Fall at New Castle Construction

Lewis Elder, engineer at the new 1.1 of P grand castle project in Muse sachusetisure, Pennsylvania street, fell from the second floor to the basement Monday at 6:00 AM. He struck an arm on a joist, crushing the elbow, and will be permanently stiffened. Elder was removed from City Dispensary to his home at 462 Kenwoolave and oversaw the hoisting apparatus at the site.

Lewis Elder Grand Castle Musesachusetisure Pennsylvania St Elder Kenwoolave

Man faces discipline for policy lapse tied to home fire

Grove Morgan Lord, an undertaker, faced consequences in Memphis on February 12 over failing to renew the insurance on his mother's home which burned a day after policy expiration. The proceeding occurred in the presence of his wife and five children.

Sveeu Io the Sun Memphis Tenn Grove Morgan Jord Yutdiue Snstaight Lord

Negro man hanged from jail in Gadsden bridge killing

In Gadsden Alabama on February 12 a Black man named Bunkle Rlen ardaon was seized by twenty four masked men at dawn and hanged from a bridge after overpowering the sheriff and jailer. He was accused of assault and murder of Mrs Goran Smith on July 13.

Richardson Serippe-Netae Frese Association Gadsden Ala Fev Bunkle Rlenardaon Goran Smith

Rheumatism and Blood Toxins Cure Claim

The notice claims rheumatism lingers despite lotions until the blood’s acid condition is corrected. It asserts Hood's Sarsaparilla has cured thousands, implying the remedy improves the blood to end rheumatic pain.

Hood

Charges Against Eighth District Carriers Stir Indiana Politics

Special to the Law from Washington reports Postoffice Inspector Birdsays has filed charges against additional Eighth District Indiana letter carriers for pernicious political activity in violation of Civil Service rules. Postmaster General Cortelyou delays action until after the April 3 district convention. Names of charged carriers are not yet public. removal is urged for Postmaster Grimes of Anderson and Lon Hutchens of Winchester, with Reeves of Union City also implicated. Congressman Cromer shows sympathy from some Indiana delegates but fears intraparty conflict.

Washington Postoffice G. Birdsays Eighth District Indiana Cortelyou Avil Congrese Hledseye Grimes Birdsese Robert Grimes Anderann Anderson West Lon Hutchens Winchester Postmaster Reeves Union Wity Durbin Teurim Eighth Cromer Grodrich

Yale student dies from old bullet wound after Bristol illness

Special report from Bristol details Charles Maxwell Lane a Yale freshman son of Charles A Lane of Sumner Street who died at home after grip illness worsened brain function Liver years earlier a gun accident near eight years ago left a bullet embedded in his brain causing paralysis on one side. Lane previously attended Federal Hill and Bristol High School and had just entered Yale to study science.

Sun Bristol Conn Charles Maxwell Lane Charles A. Lane Sumnerst Yale Universiy Ea McKnight Martford Maxwell Lane Bin Lane Bederal Hill School Bristol High Rehoul Sie@leid scientife school Yale Juniversity

Train Hits Street Car In South Chicago Crash

Three people were killed and five injured when a Pennsylvania theater train from Chicago to East Chicago struck a crowded South Chicago electric street car near the Indiana line. The engine and two coaches derailed, the street car demolished. The dead are Mrs. Levin Levey, 50, Mrs. May Wartel, 1, and Mrs. Louis Bacon.

Scripps-Moose Press Chicago Pennsylvania Theater Ind Chicago City Levin Levey May Wartel Louis Bacon

Child Dies After Ingesting Poison Pills In Baltimore

An 18 month old girl, daughter of Robert J. Auer, died shortly after swallowing stray strychnine pills found in the dining room area. She fell ill at a local hospital after playing near the pills and likely retrieved them from a frame or container. The case is being investigated as accidental ingestion.

Baltimore Lhur Sdthoring Auer Robert J. Auer

Death and Crime Reflections in Dunlap Manuscript

Philadelphia report discusses a manuscript by Ede ward Dunlap found at Telterson hospital. He compares burglars to stock market chiefs, claims crime is a disease, and asserts treatment can curb crime. Dr J Chaltrers Da Costa aided Dunlap after release from prison.

Scrippestermerreas Association Philadelphia Edeward ‘Dunlap Telterson Hospital Dunlap Ananelat Efreles

Candidate for Speaker in Bedford County Contest

Special to The Sam Bedford Indiana February 12 Republicans nominate John H Edwards for prosecuting attorney Fred N Fletcher for auditor Raleigh B Stone for treasurer Curtis P Rey for sheriff Thomas W Box for assessor John L Tifard Preston M Mavity Jal H Hobbs for commissioners Dr Harvey Waytes for coroner The nomination equals an election in the county and Edwards announced he will be a candidate for speaker of the house.

Sam Bedford Ind Edwards Haa

Shock Kills Doctor in Cleveland Police Station

Special to The Sum reports Dr Smit Gould died in the turnkey's office at Cleveland police station after arrest on suspicion of pocket picking. Authorities say the arrest shock likely caused heart failure.

Shock Doctor Cleveland Smit Gould Cen- Hira Gould

Predictions by Raphael the Astrologer

Predictions for Tuesday suggest seek work and business activity may increase. A birthday anniversary on Unix day could bring an active year with some fame and family annoyance. A child born on this day appears lucky. a male or female outcome hints at marriage opportunities.

Grapenuts Food Changes Life for Dyspeptic Pufferer

A Western reader describes years of dyspepsia and coffee poisoning, trying patent cures, then discovering Grape-Nuts. After one month the appetite returns, weight rises three to four pounds per month, digestion improves, kidneys steadiness returns, and both spouses abandon coffee. The testimonial credits Grape-Nuts with transforming health and energy.

Fostum Battle Creek Mich

Building Boom Promises Big Indiana Architects Year

Indianaapolis plans show a robust building season in 1906 with Grand Lodge and Red Men structures, a Board of Trade building, a new city house for Marion, a national bank on Meridian, a large theater, a state promenade, and multiple university and hospital projects. Core firms Corey and local builders mobilize for extensive statewide construction, signaling a thriving economy.

Indiananolis Pythias Grand Ledge Pennay Tnt Sassachusetts Grand Lodge Hs Maganic Red Men Board of Trade Meridian Otjeste Marion Club Mervinenis’ National Bank Timotsest Institute For the Deafami Spiceptes Hatayete Purdue University Uilent ‘Tevetion J Company Munely Hyanamne Prssenger Hyuzi Imame Corey Indiana Fey San

Unclear weather and calls for investigation in Indiana

Fragmented report notes mild thaw beginning Monday after a cold spell with temperatures rising from 8 to 33 degrees. Amid weather chatter, mentions of April thaw and skating days, then shifts to policy charges against Indiana insurance companies and calls for a thorough, conscientious investigation led by Governor.

Mons Bandas

Town May Not Rebuild After Big Fire Loss

MARTINGVILLE West Virginia February 1 LMBeton reports a major fire destroyed much of the town portion. The event leaves residents discouraged and many plan to relocate to other towns.

Scrippa-McRae Martingville W.va Lmbeton

Million for Courts in Indiana in 1905

Statewide judicial costs for 1905 totalled 10 174154 dollars across supreme appellate and superior courts. Civil case filings reached 28 882 with 28 882 disposed. criminal felonies numbered 1 0 and 2041 for minor offenses. Counts include vacancies, mortgage foreclosures, guardianships, and administration letters, with districts expanded under new oversight.

Payi Callel Superior Court Alber Grant Howard Lasforte Madison Marion Para Frutti Wowan Siv Merton County Sasads Nayewe Bh Mentesind O. A. Carson

Pacific Coast Travel Rates From Chicago Line

Through Chicago to Pacific coast ports, tickets on sale Feb 18 19 and Apr 7 via Union Pacific North Western Line with daily guided tourist cars to San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Tacoma Seattle Victoria Vancouver and other ports. Round trip rates from other points plus a Ble berth option at $7.00. Booklets and schedules available through North-Western line agents or W M Breese General Agent Cincinnati.

Chicago Union Pacific & North Western Line Gale Mengo San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Tacoma Seattle Victoria Vancouver Pacific Coast Chivago Amelea Pacife M. Breese Gener Cmeinnay

Mayor Bookwasher to hold public meeting on franchise terms

City officials in Indianapolis discuss the Chicago plan and property impacts as Mayor Charles A Bookwasher chairs a Monday 1 PM board meeting. Reports mention other local events including a YM C A talk, arrests for loitering, and a gas accident rescue as weeks of social activity unfold.

Charles A. Bookwasher Wuorls Chicago Hangpolis Evansville Aitfcwls Indianapolis

Terminals at Tacoma in transit plans and local incidents

Fragmented teletyped item reports meetings planned for a railroad terminal project in Tacoma with Lincoln's birthday events in Indiana and a description of a violent incident involving Charles Sanderson. Also notes negotiations between Union Pacific and Tacoma Lumber for land along the Puyallup waterway and a local school commemorating an anniversary with student addresses and receptions.

Spre Xcame Tacoma Wash Union Pacific Raileny St. Pau and Tacoma Lumber Company Harriman Lincoln Indiana Bay Marton Puyallup Ure Flath Shortridge

CURED HICCUPS AND A DEATH IN DELAWARE

Fragmented OCR notes describe a home remedy for hiccups using vinegar and a reference to Ada Scherer 33 1516 North Arsenal. Mentions a death at 2 39 and Deputy Coroner J F Robertson deeming it incurable amid heart disease. Delaware room opens at 105 North Delaware.

Ada Scherer Araenaljwured Willars Gadd Ner Nushand Womat Bief Aed J. F. Robertson

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