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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1906

Page

2

Money Saved by Longtime Congress Members Exposed

Washington notes that many veteran House members keep money saved from salaries and campaign costs while living frugally in Washington. Reportedly, a member and family can live well on under 50 to 60 dollars per session, with modest housing nearby.

Congress Washington Niagara Parle Europe The Rouse

Daughter for Watson on Capitol Hill

Special 16 The Sun Rushville reports Congressman James E. H. Watson expects to return to Washington soon after his wife gives birth to a nine pound son. Congratulations are pouring in to the congressman and his wife.

Watson the Sun Rushville Tid James EH. Watson Washington

Maennerchor Masquerade Dance Night at Hall

A crowded Maennerchor masquerade dance featured a tropical garden theme with Japanese decorations and tall palms. Montana's orchestra performed between numbers while attendees wore varied costumes including white and Germanic attire as the grand march led by several named participants.

Maennerchor Hall Montana John P. Prengel Robert Bweeney Otto P. Delune Blaine Milter H. Betterman William Bowardie Morton ‘Traub

Steele men routed in Huntington township convention

Huntington Ind February 24 Landis slate of wine delegates won the Huntington township convention routing Steele forces in the Eleventh district congressional fight It was the first test in the race with John and Glenn leading Landis men The Steele faction claimed a split in Huntington County votes and warned of possible surprises as remaining delegates were chosen amid charges of unfairness against Glenn

Huntington Ind Landis Huntington Township Steele John & Glenn Landia Huntington County Glenn Mar. Steele

Willed estate to schools in Johnson will

Special to The Hun. LaHarpe II Feb 24 By the terms of the will of BF Johnson who died last Sunday his estate valued at 150000 goes to the city to be used for the maintenance and support of the public schools. The remaining family members, widow and daughter, are provided for in the will and the property will revert to the city after their deaths.

San Washington, D. C House Hhe Johnson

Report Worries Mitchell Senater About Drowning Test

Lawrenceburg Ind Feb 24 The rumor that Warren Mitchell drowned while testing an apparatus to prevent skater drownings is untrue. The young man and his family, esteemed in the community, are distressed by the false report. He is alive and well and had no such invention in mind.

Lawrenceburg Ind Warren Mitchell

Saloon Court Moves to Modern Village Hall Urged

Silverton mayor Gilltand sends a message urging speedy action to provide suitable quarters for village government and court. He currently conducts village business and holds court in a saloon sitting room.

Perio Sub. Silvertor Gilltdand

Two Boys Drowned in Milwaukee River Ice Breakthrough

Special to The Sun Milwaukee Wisconsin February reports 40 skaters including Anton Gulewski 13 and his brother George 1 drowned after breaking through ice on the Upper Milwaukee River before rescuers could reach them. A woman in Jonesville Indiana February 24 hanged herself by ingesting carbolic acid while her husband was away.

Milwaukee Wik Milwaukee River Anton Gulewski George bAp Jonesville Ind Bmra Henry Myers

Bertha Claiche Set To Testify In Her Defense

Bertha Claiche, once a factory worker, faces trial for murder after claiming she was a victim of Hinil Gerdron who she says enslaved and abused her. She describes a life of coercion, fear, and a plan to escape to America, detailing years of exploitation and control.

New York Bertha Claiche Hinil Gerd Bertha Horthy Paria Nome Anil Sam Pam Gerdron Tomel Gherdten Tam Bie Eni America

Community events and meetings listed for weekend

Local notices announce Salvation Army gatherings at 8 p m on Saturday and family rooms Sunday. youth, reading circles, and temperance events across multiple churches. Also scheduled are fundraisers, a stereopticon lecture, a rally for Epworth league, and a sermon series at Roberts Park and Central Christian Church with various speakers and times.

Salvation Army Coline Macelin Puyalgat Pranesa Willard Wooo Marthe Neff McPhersen Paul Pau Provident Regan Franklin Calidee Woodraft Phics Baptist Church Epworth Vervices Epaworth League of Grace M. B Jaimes M. Ogden He Jorbin Alan Wh Phiputt Central Christian Church Roberts Pat Church Misa Eatetla Lavell Edmonds Charles Orbison Trollunapolis Covenant Congregational Church Market Iehtundave Ui O'Clnck Marcus Bible School Cutty Fletcher Cheintian Tempérancelon Man Christ Jesus Shortridge High School George H. Thomasport A. H N- Delaware Tomlington Hall George WH Theman W. H.C Myra Ida Fy McBride Central-age Kire Emily Knate Rebecca Reade Emma Gillilend Sarah Qaborn Martha H, Tittle

Waddell attacks Dupont powder trust profits in government supply

Robert B. Waddell president of Buckeye Powder accuses the Dupont powder trust of monopolizing government powder production. He claims the group controls land and plants, extracts sky high profits, and suggests the government should build independent powder factories to supply ammo for army and navy.

Speeini Kar San Washington Robert 5. Waddell Buckeye Powder Company Prorta Congress Powder Trust Dapant Powder Trust Lain & Rand The International California Powder Companions Allison Aps Senate Waddell Beluies Army Navy Beeurth Lnginlarive Tehority Wauldell Dupont Dalars Henty Rigantic Unist Trust United States Curniah Planta War Departments Dupont Trust Lafilm Rand Eastern Seaboard Walsell

The Value of Charcoal For Health And Beauty

Charcoal is presented as a safe cleansing remedy for the stomach and bowels improving breath complexion teeth and blood. Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges are praised as the best value with Willow charcoal honey and pleasant tasting lozenges sold at about twenty five cents a box. A Buffalo physician endorses daily use for gas breath complexion and liver benefit.

Stuart

City News Digest Reports Legal and Civic Moves

The item lists filings in the county clerk's office on Washington's Birthday week, including divorce actions and marriages. It notes a Supreme Court ruling on a city steel viaduct contract, farmer strike actions, and a Board of Public Works dispute over a Western Construction contract. Also covered are naval recruiting, postal service transfers, social circle events, a weather bureau talk, hazing findings at an institute, Hebrew Benevolent Society elections, and charity committee duties.

Washington Jeu Board of Public Works Western Construction Company Sverty Rustell Western Contriction Company Pew Lenny Feother Tan Western Construction Com Tain

Man Killed by Street Car in Marion Inn

Jarek Myre Tin, nine, of the Suldices home, died after being struck by a streetcar on Home Street last night. He was seated on the tracks when the accident occurred.

Marion Inn Jarek Myre Tin the Suldices

Contests on Marion County precinct slate prompt vote

The Marion county board of republic primary election commissioners met Saturday to settle contested precinct committeemen results from Friday night considerions. The Tenth ward saw fierce contests tied to Harry Wallace seeking county recorder and Taw Shank backing, with multiple precincts disputed. Wayne and other wards recorded chairmanship struggles. new committee members from each ward listed, with operations slated to begin at 2 PM Saturday.

Marion County Board of Republicean Semson Caure Serapom Harry Wai Inep Triendm Taw Shank Wallace Joseph Clark Bo ‘Miller David Styers Buchanan Charles G. Wide Tere Elmer Millette Fisth Taylor Jackson Enatert William Rees Amos Marshall Davity Flaner Andrew Maple Wow. Hyde Irving Hardie W. DD. Green A. Sherman Charles Alcon Alanco Hosu Seventeyntt Jas Ruark Stehteenth A. J. Rouls W. G. Cove H. Batchelor W. B. Leckman Anson Habba J. M. Cunningham A. J Gardner John Benedies Samuel Ashby Warry Campbell Georg Ross Randulph Bauer Alien Sims Rufus Paxe William Wilson R. P. Booth G. W. Pendleton F. A. Likely John Scantling XH Cee David F. Cox Fitts I Marry Horn Bluth George Shelby Schafter Elghth Sam Montgomery Ninut J. W. Blone Fred Owens Thad Horley Burt Hiteelburgee John i Jones G. A. Haller James B. Murrey James Harrett Stephen McCracken Math Warn Henry Jockran Guy C. Bayle Harry Franklin Harry Dun Frutus Owen William F. Jettken Charles Britton Elahth Elmer Stout Elmer Long Frank C. Ollve Charles Hamble Thomas Reed John Hawthorne William A. Morrison, Jr Wiliam White War Genjamin Wasaoner Marin Winstons Taylor Groninger W. H. Brown William , Aunge Bleth Marshall T. Lev G. H. Chyren Daniel Brown Gordon Douglas’ Conlon Thomas P. Saurellon C. Colina Ren. Mitchells George Woodward David A. Bpringer James Anterelli Robert J. Cromer John A. On Bon John Skarve Wirth Ward A. SameryHie William McBride Sohn TH. Lyons W. St. Ring Firth John McGinnis Tames Chime Peter Traverse Content James Wiron Andrew Underwood Marien Caldwell W. H. Walter Charles T. Burris Willig’ H. Ripklex Elmer P. Wahee Robert Hamilton David Wilson Plummer John Bittle George Noble James Willson John White Seymour Denton Andrew Calhnim John Edger Edward Jorden Benjamin Javis Charles GG Yearman Edward Reinert Samuel Jusephe Sonn Bullivan William Brickiex Oscar Merrill G. A. Woreler Oscar Sherman Frent Peaseinet L. Jefferson Reenadt G. A. Petersdorf Virgil McDernil John Wheatley E. Tuesnow Beverth George Herman Frank Kez Charles Ruth John Reaning Rudolph Bane J. Blacky Charles Hulsman William II New Gua Bruhn Enteenth John Reeve Anthony Mack Edward Sheenys Alexis Chablox Fouwterath Wart James Webb Richart Doane Murt McTalleh John Pugns Janes Tren Albert Pettgrew Frank Phite Hlainh Jacobs el Venth David Tolls Howard Parker Fipreente Watd Thomas Dunn Charles Martinedale J. M. Holy John Wilee Washington Township D. Brith Lawrence Towninet Frank Yazel Wayne Townshup Jona Ingling Witkin Hiatt Ed J. Frankling Giorge Herman A. ©. Nidlory Chatman Weddle Joseph Keating Honey Struckman Daniel Day J. K. Barhot John Sullivan Arthur Thellé Thelle Fremont Alford John Wright Charles Alenn Alford Joseph Clay Edward Sourbier Pied Akig Try Holmes Aif

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