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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1905
Page
3
A mixed editorial laments Griggs for opposing federal licenses to interstate trusts while earlier defending broad constitutional powers. It argues his stance shifts with clients, from Philippine subjugation issues to trust regulation, and condemns personal cruelty in domestic life while urging kindness at home.
In a city divorce trial a woman recounted her husband never gave her a pleasant word during their marriage. She recalled his cold conduct and said he never showed kindness or consideration, a striking claim amid the courtroom testimony.
The Isle of Pines fate arises from a treaty with Spain ceded to the United States and later claimed by Cuba under the Platt amendment. Americans settled there under U S protection and Cuban flag rule, paying Cuban taxes while seeking to retain U S citizenship and land titles. Senators face questions of treaty validity and possible expatriation.
The article argues against relinquishing the Isle of Pines, noting its suitability as a Cuba adjacent military station and the presence of Americans there who could aid a new governance example. It frames sentiment to keep the island as honoring promises from prior wars and resisting transfer against inhabitants’ wishes.
Reports from Trebanel Northern distress and Belfast hunger relief for 3090. Peat cards from Celebridge mill County Kildare mark new stationery. Southwest Africa war notes compare German and Herero casualties. British plans and Manchester police troubles mix with political gossip and wartime pensions.
A collage of snips from a newspaper page noting humorous interjections about finance, religion, weather, and culture. It weaves jokes about John D. Rockefeller, dairymen with milk fires, bucket shops, and a running gag on ping pong and golf. The piece reflects broad cultural quips and magazine style wit from the era.
A metropolitan reporter finally gains access to J Pierpont Morgan after persistent attempts at his office and home. Morgan praises the reporter’s effort, saying he knew ten reporters sought him that day, and grants an interview. Separately a treasury clerk recalls a spinster who landed a civil service post by simply applying in Spinner's office.
Special to The Bun Hammond Ind Jan 2 Deputies went to Indiana Harbor and arrested five men on rioting charges from the previous Sunday. The foreign-born men were involved in a confrontation with two men and a woman named Mary Agnew. One man hid in a barn manger as officers found two loaded snatvers on him.
A London coroner's jury ruled a woman died while attempting suicide by knife, deeming the death accidental in line with testimony. Maud Marshall, with a weak heart, was pursuing self harm when the act proved fatal. Other items mention Christmas roast swan costs and railway sentry complaints.
Special to the Sun Evansville Indiana January Tommy Ryan has signed 19 men for Evansville The list includes pitchers Cafeners Kom Cross Carl Moore Wacker Olsen tonildeers Conway Rosman Kelly Thum Brennen Stein Deuzzle outfielders Hyun Knox. Cross played for an Evansville club last year Moore is a Kansas school teacher who caught briefly in the Missouri Valley League Clements is a Providence R-2 man
A fragmented dialogue from a Chicago Tribune clipping notes Cassidy and Phwat discussing a mishap where a plate harmed a face. The exchange mentions a cool woman and a heated shot at an unknown target, described as an accident in a terse, slangy report.
A compact literary quip from the Somerville Journal on reading and modest expectations. The poem-like line urges readers not to conceal their night under a burnet and notes a quart manure may be plenty enough. It presents a quaint, rural proverb with a playful tone.
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