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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1905

Page

2

Berlin abandons spheres of influence in China

Berlin endorses open door principles and explicitly abandons policy of spheres of influence in China. The dispatch notes Germany’s clear support for United States aims to preserve territorial integrity and equal access under the open door. The development signals a diplomatic shift in Berlin regarding China.

Germany United States Scripps-M'Rae Press Association Chicago Washington China Berlin Dispatch Celestial Empire

Three New Indiana Laws In 39 Days

In Indiana sixty fourth session on the thirty ninth day three laws have been enacted. One repeals the last session type law costing the state and printer money. The session budget amounts to 115000 to pay the 340 members and staff. A court holding time in Wayne circuit court was changed, a reform seen as largely cosmetic. The Moote Aquor bill drew attention before moving to the Governor. The volume includes railroad commissions and other topics as Sunday baseball and nutlchs while the daily expenses run about 1500.

Indiana General Assembly Indiana Wayne Dia Pang Rovernor

Lawson Eyes Lead in Drive Against Standard Oil

Frantic movement in Kansas gathers support to oust the Standard Oil trust. The Oil Producers Association invited Thomas W. Lawson to join and lead a plan to have Pure Oil of Pennsylvania refine crude petroleum and produce by products in opposition to Standard Oil, with broad backing expected from Kansas residents.

Scripps-Saab Press Association Uhanute Thoman W. Stawson Franzied Tinance Standard OM Company Kansas Oil Producers’ Association Sunday, Jr Boston Oll Lawson Mr. Lawson Pure Oil Company Pennsylvania Bisndard Olt Company

Youngsters Tie Knot In Secret Indianapolis Marriage

Everett Huddleston and Miss Ethel Bell both of Hendricks county secretly wed in Indianapolis with Justice Harvey B. Stout officiating. They claimed Clermont near Marion county as home. An affidavit by J E Smith established bride as Marion county resident. ages given as 22 and 20 percent. The surprise ceremony stirred Pittsboro crowds as the bride’s father runs a meat market. local whispers name Miss Muddleaton as 15, though the justice said she appeared older.

Everett Huddleston Ethel Bell Hendricks County Indianapolis Justice Harvey B. Stout Rerper Clermont Marion County Ifye J. E. Smitth Miss Bell

Tax collection bill debated in senate passage questioned

The House passed Senator Wood's Bill No 4 to legalize tax collectors for omitted property Revenue costs and contractor rules stir opposition Senators argue about the bill's purpose and the impact on county auditors and treasurers The measure aims to allocate collection expenses and empower agents while worrying about potential injunctions and railroaded passage.

House of Representatives Wood St de Supreme Court Sumons

Indictments Handed Down In Federal Probe

By the Louisville press association report, a federal grand jury in Heswlon returns indictments after two weeks of investigation into an alleged gigantesque conspiracy tied to the last election. Indictments include Pon Toula Wile and others accused of collusion with police.

Bcripps-M'Bar Press Association Louisville Federal Grand Gars Heswlon Womimit Maud Matty Day Jalipemoen Ne- Bros

Severe Snowstorm Hits Anderson Area Churchgoers Homebound

A powerful storm dumped about a foot of snow on Anderson causing streetcar service interruptions and telegraph and telephone failures. Hundreds of church attendees were unable to leave, trapping residents overnight and leaving many in hardship.

Isprosat Totie Suny Anderson Ansleracnt Awase Cod

Dr Martin Prints Expensive Hospital Report Amid Criticism

Dr Paul Martin, superintendent of the City Hospital, issued a costly 1904 annual report defending his administration without Board of Health approval. The booklet, printed at public expense, attacks critics and includes a 50 page personal vindication with "I" statements and hospital scenes.

City Hospital Board OF Health Paul Martin Martin Amer Andradayeus Daan Pr. Martin Martins Thomas H. Courtney Hvalil Vaid L Board of Health Marlin August Kocha Kucha Neet

Oregon Representative Williams Indicted Over Land Frauds

Representative Williams of Oregon faces federal charges of complicity in land frauds after a Portland grand jury indictment. He plans to return home soon to prepare for trial and says he will avoid appearing on the House floor while the cloud of the investigation lingers over him.

Scripps-M'Rae Washington Williame Oregon Portland Bar Urdey Willams Wald House of Representatives

Roosevelt to address Lincoln banquet in New York

President Roosevelt with Mrs Roosevelt and Mrs Taft travels by Pennsylvania railroad to New York Monday morning to speak at the Lincoln banquet at the Waldorf Astoria. He will address the Hungarian Republican club on Tuesday before returning to Washington that night.

Roosevelt New York Bcripps-M'Rae Press Association Washington Mra. Roosesvelt Taft Cowles Emiin Roosevelt Pennsylvania Railroad Lincoln Waldorf-Astoria Hungarian Republican Club

Editor Bronson Dead In Binghamton Post

Lamen L Bronson editor in chief of the Binghamton Prena died Monday from a brain hemorrhage after two weeks illness. He was one of the best known editorial writers in the state.

Bronson Ecrippe-Ayrae Phebs Associaiion Binghamton, N

French weaving firm Couterre failure reported in Loire

The Scripps-Mn RRE Presb Association, Paria, dated February 13, announces the failure of the Couterre weaving company at Loire. The assets are placed at AT 000 francs.

Scripps-Mn Rre Presb Association Paria Couterre Loire

Unique Promotes Casty the Piper Night Show

A new bill at the Unique opens Monday afternoon with a feature titled Casty the Piper. Management plans to replace the double bill with a single entertainment of usual length and extend access to the audience.

Unique Casty Tadjes' Neht

Through the Window Speaks of a Shooting Incident

A Sunday night shooting near Oluxe injures three men, one critically, as assailants fired from a doorway. Eyewitnesses report a man with a shotgun pursued by locals, triggering city unrest and police inquiries.

Ooluxe Halles Lofts

J Somerville Dead After Heart Failure in Indianapolis

J Somerville, 61, superintendent of the Indianapolis Gas Company, died Monday morning at his home in Beelock due to heart failure. He had been with the gas company for five years and moved to Indianapolis from Knoxville, Tennessee. An active YMCA worker and a deacon of Fourth Presbyterian Church, he leaves a widow, four sons, and two daughters.

Jamen Somerville Isvo Duinghtera

Babe Born in Prison Sparks Outcry Across City

A prison birth story from Echippsawral Press Association details a baby born to Mrs Kile Kuwarda while in custody. The infant, described as white dressed, arrives at Broad Street Station with an escort. A Cuban connection and uncertain guardianship raise questions about the child's future, and local officials vow to seek a safe home and support for the mother and child.

Echippsawral Press Association Tioladelphia Womer Dentinae

Grand Lodge Meeting Attended by South Carolina and St Lowla Figures

Former Gov J Q Sthugpard of South Carolina and Judge Nash M Givan of St Lowla arrive in Indianapatia Monday night to attend the Grand Lodge Knights and Ladies of Honor events beginning Tuesday at 9 o clock.

J. Q Sthugpard South Carolina Nash M. Givan St. Lowla Indianapatia Grand Lodge, Knights and Ladies of Honor

Workhouse seeks reading material for prisoners

The superintendent invites donations of unused books and magazines for inmates at the workhouse. Those with excess reading material should notify the workhouse, and a staff member will arrange collection from the donor.

Wayne County Blanket Buried Under Frozen Shaw, Sunday

Special to The Suri Richmond Indiana reports Wayne County buried under a fall of shawl as a street car service was halted Sunday. Residents faced disruption and authorities investigated weather related incidents.

Wayne County Suri Richmond Ind Shaw

Pacific Coast Train Tickets On Sale From Chicago

Tickets priced at 33.00 dollars cover travel from Chicago to San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Tacoma Seattle Victoria and Vancouver aboard the Chicago Union Pacific and Northwestern Line. Also offered are daily excursions in Sleepers cars to Portland San Francisco and Los Angeles with rail meals and double berth cabins. Folders and tickets available by sending 4 cents for postage to N. St. Breeze Cincinnati Ohio.

Pacific Coast Chicago San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Tacoma Seattle Victora Vancouver Union Pacific Northwestern

Time Card for Indiana Union Traction Company Timetable

Through service details show January 8 1903 start for the Muncie Indianapolis division. Lists train departures from Indianapolis at various morning and night times, plus through to Peru via Indiana Northern Traction Co. Greenfield Line extends to Greenfield Knightstown New Castle Dublin Cambridge City Richmond Dayton Lima with multiple departures and through cars.

Indiana Union Traction Company Muncie Indianapolln Lokaneport Poru Rausport Mites Indianapolis Logansport Indiana Northern Traction Co Peru Eastern Ry. Go Greenfield General Ofices E. Marketer Knighnstown New Castle Dublin Cambridge City Richmond Dayton Lima Spring Neta Cay Ambya Hamilton Cincinnati Ohio Mn Ind Intermediate Pointe

Indianapolis and North Western Traction timetable breakthrough

Express service operates daily except Sundays with departures from Indianapolis at 10:25 a.m. and 4:00 a.m. for Georgia and Meridianata, and from Shelbyville at 1:20 a.m. and 3:30 a.m. Trains run to Crawfordsville and other way stations with through fast services to Crawfordsville and connections at Frankfort with Clover Leaf for St. Louis and the West. Local trains run hourly with special limited times, and Timetable No. 10 Be vector outlines schedules. personnel include PF D Norvel and Reynolds with traction terminal details in Lebanon.

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City Fire Report Details For Irvington and St Clair Street

Fire record notes a frame dwelling on St Clair Street occupied by George Talbot with minor damage and a separate incident involving a Greenfell vehicle at Irvington. Reported damages total about 1 dollar with unclear details and several garbled phrases remain.

Suneav St. Clair-t George Talbot Linage Dasa Mirsay Gan Ree Greenfell Interarmag Irvington

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