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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1905

Page

2

Protest Over Ugg Election Bill From Fourth Ward Club

A delegation from the Fourth Ward Republican club will appear before the legislative committee on elections Wednesday night to protest the Hugg primary election reform bill. The group will gather at Traction Terminal station at 7 36 and present a principal speech condemning the bill. A club meeting Tuesday night listed many attendees including Joseph Hucue George Hutcell Marion Eaton John Crabb and others.

Fourth Ward Legislative Committee Republican Club Legislative Committee On Elections Traction Terminal Linton Joseph Hucue George Hutcell M. O. Mints Db, Cox Marion Eaton John Crabb J. W. Lane Fred Owens John Ambubl L. Dodd Henry Sebrosr Edgar Filtott Ernest Prather James Johnson W. Wotlk J. W. Petticord Bob Shinler F. W. Reppert T. Williams Wi Tin Stevens Janes Harrison Joan Ford Charley Brown Doc Francis Norwot Gold Dan Brown John Murphy Lewis Harris Jenakin Major Pooto Td Schaefer S. L. Montgomery J. W. Stone George Sweetser Elmer Sotlingsworth John Thorp Sam Valentine Merle X. A. Walker Ian Beantion Linton Cox Charles Davis Charles Murti

Bribery Fund Under Guard Shipped to Butter Missouri

Feb 22 Dalton Press reports a bribery fund totaling 5600 was halted for shipment from here to Butter Missouri under heavy guard. The case ties to alleged bribes used in municipal transactions, tied to Charley Kriz with writs against the Mississippi Valley Trust Company in custody issues.

Ripps-M'Rre Press Assoulanion Louis Munternal Charley Kriz

Roosevelt to Speak at Tennessee University Event

President Roosevelt travels by private car and express train to Philadelphia then to Tennessee University where students will honor him with a Doctor of Laws degree. German ambassador and officials join in reception as the president proceeds with formalities and conferring honors.

Bcrit Pharae Press Association Washington Roosevelt Philadelphia Tennsylvania University Emperor of Roetmany Vin Sterner Euinepayiod Uta Goanek Fou Lin Madeaty Liebener Duhers Antonesa von Bternberk Rowin T. Wayne Philander Knox Pennsylvania Jarl M.A. Lata

Man Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement in Adamexpress Case

Special to the Sun reports Booth Bend Til vet Willan TL Minhoff, former manager of Adamexpress, pleaded guilty to embezzling company lands. He is sentenced to two to four weeks in Jeffersonville. The downfall is linked to family strain and personal troubles.

Wipecial Sunbooth Bend Til Willan TL Minhoff Focal Adamexpress Company Thtabey Jeffersonville Bighness Ibling

Amputated toe tragedy ends stage star Mary Williams

Mary Williams a former chorus girl, backstage three years ago injured a toe leading to amputation. While mourning her daughter at her mother's Philadelphia home she shot herself with her brother's revolver, dying instantly. Her trunk contained bank deposits and auto payments revealing a prior comfortable lifestyle.

Mary Williams Sharswooda Williama Aliss Mary Wientz Cleveland Williams

Booth Tarkington to Oversee Indiana Stage Rehearsals

Newton Booth Tarkington George Wyler and William Connor with Laenite Co producers and management arrive in Indianapolis Wednesday afternoon to supervise the revival of The Gentleman From Indiana. Tarkington will review any Boovlerism or Foograme elements while Tyler begins organization for the next act. Morgan and Larkless report progress on The Destiman From Troe with daily rehearsals at the Vine water hotel as the secretary of the senate sets 30 minutes for next Wednesday night session.

Newton Booth Tarkington George Wyler William Connor The Laenite & Co Mighea Iniana Jsbgnins Opera Hous Indhinapalis Bute Tarkington Tyler Myler Frojammas Alvarico Graudie Otter Destieman Troe Peogressang Morgan Touma Senate Menders Isneraily Booth Tarkington Ins Marton County

Changes on Big Four Middle Chicago Staff in Transit System

Special to the Bun Cincinnati Ohio February 22 announces major staff changes within the Big Four operating system. Trainmaster Sweetie will be promoted to superintendent in the Cairo division with Thomas Heynolds moving to that Cairo post. Trainmaster Moloney shifts to Kankakee as head of the Chicago division north end, succeeded by W F Debuff. General yardmaster Indiagapally receives a promotion to trainmaster. The changes mark the first major move under President Newman.

Cincinnati Mane Mehilytt Sweetie Chicago Geta i Kankakee W. F.debuff GB. Scheff Indiagapally Whia Moloney Newman

Divorce Bill Put Under Death Sentence In Senate Rowse

Senator Roemler’s measure aimed at reforming divorce law appears doomed as Judiciary Committee Chair Stansbury signals a death warning. The proposal, drafted by Marion County judges at the urging of state religious leaders, faces an unfavorable report despite protests in the Senate.

Roemler Rowse Stansbury Judiciary Committee Tny Senate Marion County

Marriage record errors spark fines for clergy neglect

A county clerk report exposes many incomplete marriage entries by city pastors. The list names dozens of couples with missing records, showing ministers often failed to submit certificates, risking legal complications and penalties. The six months of 194 show numerous cases where couples’ marriages are unlogged, prompting scrutiny of clergy compliance.

Viarry Stiner Dora B. Thomas Webster Pangbarn Mary Litts Thomas Dudley Josie Martin Tarpes Mary BE. Dugan Magir Walter Andis Alice McCan Peter J. Mayer Joasle Dacy Oscar McGro Lillo Whitlock Ienry I. McGee Essie May Pettrin Timothy Sullivan Nellie Ryan

Widow Receives Gen. Lew Wallace Estate in Probate

Special to The Sun from Crawfordsville reports Gen. Lew Wallace's will, dated November 10, 1864, admitted to probate. The widow Busan E. Wallace is named executrix and receives the entire estate valued at about 600000. No bond is required.

Crawfordsville Lew Wallace Busan. E. Wallace Jamip

Democrats Hold Big Ward Ball At South Side Hall

A large Eleventh Ward Democratic club event gathers key local figures in a celebratory ball. Mayor Solly, Keach, Polster, and the city administration are named among victors, with vanquished linked to the county organization. A full program includes entertainment, seating for many party figures, and coordination by party leaders including Dunn and Downing with plans for beer arrangements and floor management.

Southside Turners’ Hall Eleventh Ward Democratic Club Sollyman Keach Charles Polster T. Talgart Joe Bell Charles B. Clarke Miny Jon Jacob Buenegel Jacob Fatt Dunn Merva Hosgrand Jacob Woessner Ol. M. A. Downing Board of Public Works William R Billy" Walliams Crawford Iairbanke Joseph Schaf Albert Lieber Maurice Haute Totor George Washington Willem Db. Rynum Grerce John Donavan James Moriarlty Tor Connelimante Prompi Reed Donavan Wyterims Mariqrity

Fragmentary note on streetcar service disruption

The text records confusion over a streetcar stoppage and passenger flow. It mentions delays and requests for passengers to board or change cars, with workers stating actions were limited to certain operational steps during reconstruction delays.

Electrical Treatment at Home Promises Cures

An odd historical notice claims electrical treatment can cure amnesia rheumatism arthritis neuralgia etc. It mentions a physician using a coal battery and currents that alter muscle attraction and reflexes, asserting universal endorsement by doctors.

Anil Learns Payatehor

Electric therapy battery offers home medical relief

The advertisement touts a home medical battery that mimics exercise through alternating relaxations and contractions. It claims adjustable current, a polished mahogany case, and the most complete market battery with a free instructional book. Price options include four monthly payments. W Glespis & Co., 14 B Fourth St, Marion Indiana.

W. Glespis & Co Marion Ind

Uruguayan bachelor tax debate at Hoffman house

A report from New York discusses Uruguay’s bachelor tax policy. It outlines yearly payments starting at one to three dollars per month, rising up to substantial sums before age sixty, with exemptions for high earners and eventual tax relief after long bachelor periods.

the Sun New York Feb aeKense Uruguay Hoffman House Siti Atwald Heeavan Ft Tx

Frightened crowd confronts rising unrest in Lisbon

Disconnected OCR text describes fear and clashes in Lisbon as authorities struggle with bands and outraged crowds. Names and places are garbled, but reports indicate security forces and civilians amid heightened tension and a political crisis in Portugal.

Kaiser Goes to Lisbon and Medical Adverts

A fragmented 19th century notice describes Kaiser heading to Lisbon and a medical tonic promising instant gray hair restoration. It mentions Dr G B Martin Manno and a storefront at 2104 Massachuvetter Ave. The piece blends travel and patent medicine claims with limited readable postal and commercial details.

Old Nurse for Children Teething Remedy Ad

An 19th century advertisement touts Mrs Winslows soothing for teething children. Claims soothe the child soften gums ease pain cure wind colic and diarrhoea. Priced at twenty one cents a bottle or dottle.

Pacific Coast Excursions From Chicago By Train

Daily low rates for travel from Chicago to Portland San Francisco Los Angeles and Vancouver via Union Pacific and Northwestern Line. Pullman tourist sleeping cars Chicago to Portland San Francisco and Los Angeles with double berth accommodations. Includes dining car service and route booklets. agent offices listed.

Pacific Coast Chicago San Francisco Las Ancgeles Portland Tacoma Battle Victoria Vancouver Union Pacifi Northwestern Lake San Franisco Los Angeles M. Breese Cinclanst Ohio

Trains to Crawfordsville and Lebanon from Indianapolis

Indianapolis and North Western Traction Co announces through fast and Laval trains with weekly schedules. Service includes connections at Frankfort to St. Louis and other western points. Detailed daily times and agent contacts are available at the Traction Terminal Station.

Be & Eastern Ry. Co Nfield Links Magket St Tring Greenfield Kaghtstunn Tanreith Lubin Cambriae Ond Tid Paste Sprigten Coambos Vnergie Cnetoo Odio Jones Termitua Mndrees Fir Groenfield Artive Marylandest Tba Crawfordaville Indianapolis Laval Lebanon Frankfort WD. Nohvel Geni Traction Terminal O. & Reynolds Genk Ind

Interurban Terminal Service Routes From Indianapolis

Through passenger service from Indianapolis via the Indianapolis Columbus and Southern Traction Co runs to Southport Greenwood Whiteland Franklin Belnburg Taylorsville with first car at 6:20 am and hourly thereafter. Through trains to Virginia via Ohio and Delaware ests depart 16 minutes after the hour. Express to Georgia and Meridian for Franklin and intermediate points operates at 9:23 am and 3:23 pm.

Southport Greenwood Whiteland Belnburg Taylorsvill Ohlo Delaware Virginia Georgia Meridiana Wrankin Acc

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