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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1904

Page

8

Automobile Fire Kills Caldwell. Body Found Near Comten Road

The body of Caldwell, missing since Tuesday, was found Wednesday after his automobile burned along the Comten road. The car was completely consumed by fire and Caldwell's remains were burned beyond recognition. Authorities report the victim died in the blaze with the vehicle showing extensive damage.

Caldwell Angers Caldwel Comten Road Sea of Thit Tims Eerone Ironwerk

Land Rushes Amid Severe Weather at ITasca North

Duluth Minn January 4 a large land rush formed at the United States land office as zero weather persisted. The claim site is in northern Itasca County north of the lake area. The line began noon Wednesday with strong turnout despite the cold.

Duluth. Minn United Stas Land aMee Itasca

Lumber firm wins record civil suit award in New Jersey

In Freehold New Jersey on January 14 a jury awarded Buchanan Smith Lumber of Asbury Park 5101 000 against East Jersey Water Company of Camden. The verdict, the largest in any local civil suit, covers damages for failure to supply water to fire ward yards in October 1902. Total loss claimed totaled 42000. The water company will appeal.

Freehold N. J Buchanan & Smith Lumber Company Asbury Park East Jersey Water Company Camden Lumber Company Water Company

Milwaukee arrests 31 persons charged with boodling

Milwaukee January 14 The grand jury returned indictments in municipal court. Alderman William Murphy former aldermen Charles Cooke and Robert L Rudolph face charges. This brings total arrests to 31 since the crackdown began last summer.

Milwaukee Wis Brazce Wiliam Afurphy Charles Cooke Robert L. Rudolph Doodle

Brisk Sports Roundup Sparks Multiple League Notes

Howard Wiggom tops local amateur play and draws two Southern league bids along with a Central league offer. Dayton Grand Haplds Wheeling face potential drop from the Contes league while Tradutean Springfield and Ionia seek entry. American Association season opens April 3 and runs to Sept 20 with open Monday dates. Budd Ryan eyes Joe Gans. Young Sorbett and Jimmy Britt hold out for a higher offer. Marvin Hart pursues Dos Fitzsimmons. rumors swarm about Gardner and Corbett. YM and German house basketball clash, Jerry McGovern weighs a comeback but avoids Manton. Royal basketball debut, Barristers center James Dew, and Tichmond nose ahead in Commercial polo. First division stands place Slarton Richmond Ander ni, with McGavin's crew chasing pennant amid eager fans.

Howard Wiggom Dayton Grand Haplds Wheeling Tradutean Springfield Ionia

Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children

Historic remedy promoted by a nurse at a New York Children’s Home claims to ease teething disorders stomach ailments and worm issues with harmless milk to sedate. Over ten thousand testimonials support the cure and it is sold by druggists nationwide with free samples offered.

Life insured for five hundred thousand in Chicago policy

Chicago news reports Charles Netener proprietor of a Boston department store secured the largest single life policy for a Chicagoan. The $500,000 policy names Mrs. Netener as beneficiary with yearly premium of 319,910.

Chicago Jan Charles Netener Boston

Moray Cannon Premier Jockey of England

Moray Cannon, premier English jockey born 1873, rose after early missteps to prominence with wins including the Newmarket stakes on William TL.Known for Flying Fox and Barer, he favors Throstie in classics and is celebrated for speed and public confidence. He is famed as a fearless horseman and an all round sportsman on golf and hunting fields.

London Eng Moray Cannan England Mornington Cansnan Cannon William TL Barer Throstie

Feverish fugitive Edward Meville roams streets

A feverish Edward Meville escaped the Chy Nospial early Thursday and wandered streets. At 8 p m police searched the area after intoxicated men reported his disappearance. He was later found near Tenth and Camyats and taken to the hospital. exposure may be fatal.

Edward Meville Soreet Duncan Askins Seville Weing Ak ‘Tenth Camyats Sack

Pole on the Track Triggers Night Train Wreck in California

A telegraph pole toppled onto the south-bound Souiders Paella flyer at volata California on January 14. The train, running about 40 miles per hour, overturned its engine and four cars but all aboard escaped serious injury.

Volta Cal

Fire Drives Family From Smoke Filled Home

In Logansport a family fled their house when a ceiling collapsed during a blaze. They escaped as hot ashes rained down and the building burned out of control. In Baltimore the eight story Darby building, first skyscraper there, suffered near total destruction with five people hurt by jumping from windows. Insurance valuated at about $115,000.

Logansport Futan. U James Menire Teir Baltimore Jan. W

Fatal Collision In Los Angeles Street Car Crash

Two cars of the Pacific Electric Railway collided Wednesday night in Los Angeles. Mrs G W Priest was killed and eight others were injured in the crash.

Los Angeles Cxl Pacific Electric Railway G. W. Priest

Standings and Scores Across Leagues With Hatful Scores

Western League matchups feature Indianapolis at Muncie and Marlon at Anderson along with Central League games Fort Wayne at Danville and Kokomo at Logansport. High individual score honors go to Marsoll of the Ramblers with 225, while Willworth of the Rellance team followed second. The Rellance won one and dropped one to Pud Noes as Prospects went five and one over Deweys. Hoyals four and two against Ricky Dinks. Ramblers won six straight, leading the league by over 199 points.

Marsoll Ramblers Gt Willworth Rellance Pud Noes Deweys Marion Richmond Fe Anderson Indianapolis Munel Etwooit Foe Richmond Mimnete Pus Fort Wayne Verre Haute Bob Kokomo i Ie Tafayette Danville Logansport Tafayette Terre Haute Kokomo

Dr Miles Heart Cure Promises Help for Heart Trouble

Public notice offers a free book on heart diseases from Dr Miles Medical Co of Elshort Indiana. The ad urges readers not to neglect symptoms and claims the cure can aid various heart conditions. It emphasizes learning about heart trouble by requesting educational material via mail.

Miles Postal Torree Mugs Szpican Co Elshort Ind

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