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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1905

Page

4

London Docks Struggle as Dockers Fight for Half Day Work

A London correspondent paints a stark scene on the docks where hunger shadows the early dawn. Old and pale dockers jostle for scarce half day rolls, while "royals" and "scurfs" compete for a limited number of shifts. Witnesses describe crowded, ragged streets, China Town, and warehouses as the city contends with rising misery and stalled labor.

Infeld China Town Jong Walt iitWe Theora Traurera Lillenoune Tie

Juggled Dishes Triggers Fight at Naboval Hall

Sunday evening Frank Shepperton, son of the Naboval hall proprietress, forced his way through the restaurant and loosed a disturbance. Patrons, some failing to pay their checks, fled as Shepperton kicked a door and was later taken to the police station by Patrolmen Duncan and Amsden.

W. WH. White London Docks Kentry Nox Munger Lowton St. Catharine Frank Shepperton Wile Nots McNabbars Dinlne Rowm Puestia Mers Shepperset Duncan Mid

Tim McCarthy Arrest Story Reported Turbulent Scene

A confusing account describes Tim McCarthy acting violently at a residence, throwing mud and hitting objects before bystanders intervened. The piece also mentions a possible link to theft from a local forge, with unclear names and places.

Tim M'Carthy Tim McCarthy Chuteh-st Mt and McCartysat Witaon Jakngon Hin Gerger Prillie Agin Tuchinapétts

Reward for Obenchain and missing funds

A county council offers a reward linked to a bungled transfer and missing funds. Meriik Ohonehains Chemiie, treasurer, is implicated in a shortfall exceeding $109,000. The scheme allegedly involved diversions to cover the deficiency, with attempts to secure repayment from bankers.

Dan Sth Meriik Ohonehains Chemiie Eine

Fatal buckshot shooting shocks Calmell Street couple

George Thurston fifty seven? 40 drunk fired buckshot at wife at Calmell and Walnut streets injuring her seriously. Neighbors note jealousy over alleged attentions and Thurston claimed the shooting was accidental. He fled crying and returned later, aided by neighbors before detention. Mrs Thurston taken to City Hospital where doctors report the pistol contained buckshot.

George Thurston Tovlock Sie City Hospital Calmell Walnut Streets Pay Thurston Thurstan Kinney Deweuves Holt Bras Reed

Prisoners Enjoy Mild Sunday Feast at Marton Jail

A Sunday afternoon at Marton county jail featured an orderly meal with pleasant remarks. Inmate entertainment included singing by Chatiy Middaugh and others, providing a brief moment of cheer during the visit.

Prwanort Marton Clara Trail Sainey Wiiters

Tragic Domestic Strife Reported In Local Death

Scattered OCR fragments describe a man who attempted suicide amid alleged conflict with his wife over affection for another man. The report mentions Vie Ricard and Wile Hains among scattered names, with references to morphine and a fatal outcome. Further details are unreadable in the damaged text.

Vie Ricard Hains Heinrichs

New Zion in Mexico Rumors Circulate

Fragmentary OCR notes report Dowie claiming a new Zion effort in Mexico with planned colonization and a tract of land acquired. Details are unclear in the unreadable text but mention of relocation and a projected project abroad.

Cars Go Off Track in Virginia Avenue Market Incident

Four cars left the tracks and blocked a market area as emergency crews worked for several hours. Officials coordinated a response to restore traffic flow and assess damage to the street. No injuries were reported, and investigators reviewed the scene for cause.

Boreadtins Virginiaeave Avarket Eite Bandas Et Orum

Cattle and Hogs Steady as Markets Report Across Cities

Markets report cattle and hog receipts in Cincinnati Indianapolis and Buffalo with price ranges. Cattle generally steady to trade. hogs mixed to higher on holiday activity. sheep and lambs also noted with varying quotes. Wheat and corn futures shown alongside grain prices and vehicle freight observations.

Auto wagon sales and parade of survivors in Tennessee battle notes

Fragmented report describes a new auto wagon model from US Indian Automobile Co and Springtivid concerns, plus a survivor reunion tied to a Tennessee battle. It mentions exhibition in Indianapolis, motor specifications, and a crowd event at Thormin's hall with many participants and enrolments around seventy.

Knox Indianapolia Hina Bione Riven Tenn Enced New Tabby Thormin's Hall S. Molninvare Mayomoriine

Starke Breaks Leg in Time Run Accident

In New Castle a special time run ends with Starke suffering a leg injury after a misstep during the event. The mishap may lead to a damage claim against the city as officials assess the incident and potential remedies.

Starke New Castle Arundace Hieves

Richey Confesses Amid Unclear Reported Links

A fragmentary report from Sin Kokomo indicates Joshua Richey confessed and sent a message to De Reb Th Rose in Chasville. The text is garbled, but mentions an exenetalen Ghurks Band and Naiph Bowman along with alleged statements about a prior meeting.

Richey Joshua Richey Haw Chasville Exenetalen Ghurks Band Naiph Bowman Nniey

New Oil Inspector Named in Evansville District

Evansville dispatch reports Dr W G Downe appointed the new sixth oil inspector for the district. He succeeds prior appointees and will oversee initial inspections starting January. Downe is expected to review licensing, safety, and compliance procedures for local oil operations.

SUN Evansville Ind W. G. Downe

Chicago Live Stock and New York Produce Roundup

Cattle receipts 127 estimated for Monday with prices and ranges across prime beef, stockers, cows, canners, and western feeders. Hogs receipts 26 with market tone higher and strong, pigs and heavy weights noted. Sheep receipts 3,000 with market strong. New York Produce shows pork, lard, sugar, dressed poultry, butter, and cheese price snapshots from BCRIPPS-M'RAE PRESS.

Kingan & Cx Brieds York Fariana Sorneeen Indiana Benn Relogis Chicago Scripps-Wrae Press Market St New York Bcripps-M'Rae Press Arm City Kguw Akima Cholee Prima Bea Fulakeinve

Woman in Critical Condition After Swallowing Acid

Special to The Sun from Hinsdale Indiana reports a woman in critical condition after swallowing a dose of carbolic acid. Authorities say the incident occurred in January and the patient was reported as dependent on care.

SUN Denver Tel. Gan Gov. Peabody Sevander Bemoerata Jiemuerata Hinsdale Ind Jan

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