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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1906

Page

6

Germany Aims for Naval Victory Over United States

Special to The Sun Berlin reports Germany seeks naval parity with the United States to advance continental and colonial aims. Berlin argues Britain will always outpace Germany and a strong navy is essential for South America and the Philippines. German plans include rapid troop transport to South America and potential campaigns against the Philippines if US defenses falter.

Germany United States Berlin Feb. W Europe France Italy England Catherland South America Philippines Panama Canals Janele South Americ Panama Canal German Navy Department Dewey America

Man Finds $1600 Hidden in Suspects? Suspense at Local Store

Special to The Son Springfield February 14 David Jones a colored man bought suspenders at a local store. He unwrapped the bundle at home and found 1600 dollars inside the bundle. The store manager moved the other bundle to the barn and later the error was discovered. Jones returned the money.

Springfield David Jones Jones

New Jersey Moves to Nullify Standard Oil Charter

The New Jersey legislature debates a resolution urging the attorney general to file suit to annul the charter of Standard Oil of New Jersey and its subsidiaries. Senator Mine turn leads the measure, citing alleged monopolistic practices and violations of state and interstate laws. The proposal seeks legal action within the state, with hearings slated before the Judiciary committees as observers note broad opposition to trusts in Trenton.

Sperlel Trenton N. J Pek New Jerev Trusts Standard Mu Company Mine Turn Sudaan Enunty Senate Vorminister Moss At Senate Avnturs Jornty Standard Oil New York City Missouri Tcy Btandard of Company of New Jersey Fremion Stokes Jo Wuitlet Pelos Obie Iitud Colby Essex John D. Rockifeller, Jr Percy Rockefeller

View the Dead King’s Body in Copenhagen

The remains of King Christian of Denmark were moved from Amalienborg to Christiansborg palace church for public viewing. Royal family and dignitaries followed as streets filled with onlookers. The body will rest in Roskilde Friday and be buried Sunday in the cathedral.

Scrippa-Meltae Copenhagen Kine Christian Denmark Amalienburg Palace Christiansborg Palace Rosidide

Longworth Wins Unanimous House Vote on Embassy Buildings Bill

Representative Longworth secured a complete victory in the House Foreign Affairs Committee with a 7 to 4 unanimous favorable report on his bill authorizing land acquisition for U S embassies and legations abroad. The proposal includes up to 5 million dollars for embassy structures, with the Peru Paris London plan tabled. A separate Nevada case concerns John D Howell declared sane by a court commission amid violent threats toward his wife.

Scripps-UcRae Washington Longworth House Committee On Foreign Affairs United States Ferkina Paris London John D. Howell Twentieth St Court of Justice of the Peace Nickerson Howel

Mystery Motives in Mizner-Yerkes Union?

Special to the Sup. New York February 13. The real motives behind the hurried marriage of widow Mrs. Chas. Yerkes to Wilson Mizner remain undisclosed. Speculation centers on vanity, wealth, and social climb, with many in New York's fashionable circles debating whether she wed for love or to prove herself desirable.

New York Chas Yerkes Wilson Mizner Ibis Benedict Yerkes-Mi Alt Rides New Yorker Wilken Mayer Verhes Vothers

Road Will Plant Trees Special

The Sun reports a plan by OPCAWA and Canadian Marine to plant young trees on prairie lands, supplying ties and posts for railways. The Interior Department notes high timber costs, urging rapid planting to secure future timber for railway needs. The effort, led by Sir Tho ous Shaughnessy, aims to establish extensive plantations on western plains.

Sun Canadian Marine Vartat Nay Chin Thouis Shaughnessy Alt MuNtang Tre Jarre

Panic In A School As Winged Animals Fly In

A rural schoolroom incident unfolds as wind drives winged animals into the room. Students scatter while Miss Evans and staff evacuate, a fire scare from an old stove prompts quick actions. A bystander notes the creatures are bats not threats, easing tension after the chaotic mêlée.

Betwen Rurleigh Miex Molly Evans Miss Evans

Conductor Brown Killed in Fog Collision

Special to The Sun from Deputy Indiana reports a fog bound collision between Big Four and Baltimore Ohio freight trains in the morning. Conductor Brown was killed Brakeman A Gray lost a hand. Engineer Henry Welle and firemen Clitten Nach were lightly injured. Train damage was minor.

Sun Ind Big Four Baltimore & Ohio Brown A. Gray Henry Welle Clitten

Shea Still Holds Stakes In Ward Council Race

Thomas Shea faced the land jury after being unable to parse conditions of a bet between James Moriarity and John Donovan over votes in the We Eleventh ward council nomination. Donovan and Moriarity allegedly arranged a direct primary bet with a written agreement, Shea as stakeholder, money to be paid if Moriarity won fewer votes. Judge Wharton sent Donovan to the grand jury while Shea claimed the money was his.

Thomas Shea James Moriarity John Donovan Uve Werr We Elereath Polive Donovan Moriarty Shea Sorovan Wise Hon Wharton

False automatic alarm at LDS Ayres building triggers shutdown

Excitement rose Tuesday as Hose Company No. 13 rushed to the LDS Ayres building at Meridian and Washington. Crowds blocked the street while investigation showed the sprinkler system fault sent a false alarm to 13's Maryland Street station.

House Committee Faces Chinese Exclusion Dilemma

Washington February 7. The House committee on foreign affairs struggles to craft a bill that both excludes Chinese immigrants and pleases the Chinese government. A subcommittee will hold hearings, aiming to regulate entry at select ports with proper papers while excluding those covered by existing laws to ease immigration control.

Sovippa-Meltne Press Wasitington House Committee On Loreign Affairs Roosevalt Han Hine Vertan Foreign Affairs Committee Thurday Canoon Cousins Towa Gad Perkins China Erame San Francisjco Pacific

Bankers rearrested after bank closure in Bolivar County

Regioparanesque bankers B H Williams president and B W Griffin cashier of the Bolivar County bank, closed last week, were rearrested Saturday and released on 290 bonds each. Chancellor Hell notes bonds too small and warrants will compel full 310,000 bonds. An illustrated lecture on alcoholism by Mr Morse of Georgia is planned at Salvation Army hall 10 W Washington Tuesday night with no admission charge.

Regioparanesque Ese E- Arbuciet DEE Cleveland Bob H Wlliams B. W. Grifin Ashier Bolivar County Bank Leyere Hell Salvation Army Hall Washington St Morse Georgia

Haunted by a bell tale ends with murder charge

John McCormick, once involved in stealing a 700 pound church bell, travels across states after selling the bell’s press for 1.5 dollars. He now lies dead in Omaha after nine months of haunting dreams, admitting the theft and expressing fear of himself and his crimes.

Omaha John McCormick McCormick R Church McCormink SAN Cranvince New York

Boss in Politics Must Go at Lincoln Young Men Banquet

Special to the Sen. GRAND RATICS Michigan February 12. Gen Cortelyou led the Lincoln and Young Men's Republican club banquet speaking against party bosses. He warned that tyrannies of clamor threaten liberty and urged rewarding service and opening public opportunity for worthy aspirants rather than boss rule. He criticized appeals made in public zeal and stressed adherence to principles and accountability in government.

Grand Ratics Mich Gen. Cortelyou Lincoln and Young Men Cartelyou Niblic Crg Valito Essa

Couple Struck by Train in Yard Tragedy Near Chicago

Mrs Elizabeth Dunworth cared for her dying husband when a switch engine struck them both in the yard. The husband died at once while she survived but was near death in a hospital. Seven children mourn the loss and sorrow grips the family.

Scripps-NeRas Preas Association Chicago Elizabeth Dunworth Chhldren

Three Lives Lost in Tugboat Collision Near New York

In heavy fog the tug Ganego rammed the hay barge Eastern shore early today off New York. Three men sleeping aboard are believed drowned after rescuers failed to locate their cries due to the dense fog and fading shouts.

Scrippa-McRae Preps Association New York Ganego

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