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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1905

Page

2

Miners Stand Firm in Zeigler Strike Amid Reports

Secretary W D Ryan of District 12 dismisses Zeigler unrest as exaggerated and notes no plan to bring the issue to the national convention. He says camps guarded by soldiers protect a small group of strikers at Camp Turner, denying widespread attacks and citing no wage agreement yet with Joe Leiter.

Zeigler W. D. Ryan District 12 Witnois United Bay of Mine Workers Zelgter Iis Soa Joe Leiter Chicago Camp Turner Lester Ryan Iie Leiter Besn

Adopt Indianapolis Idea For City Hospital Record System

Wabash Indiana, Chief Clerk George Hole received a letter from Thomas McNamee asking for details on a hospital record system. The VoRue hospital method, invented by Mr State and Supt Martin, is noted as one of the most common hospital registers in the United States with records reportedly perfected and back dated.

Indianapolis City Hospital Wabash Ind George Hole Thomas McNamee VoRue Il State Martin United States

Bryan Named Chairman at Minois College Trustees

Miksonville MI January 17 W J Reyn was elected chairman of the Board of trustees of Minois college. That day Mr Bryan accepted and is now the political head of the school.

Bryan Bcripps-M'Rae Press Association Miksonville W. J. Reyn Minois College Thesday

Mine Door Boy Now A Member Of Parliament

William Abraham, born in Wales, rose from coal mine worker to member of Parliament after years of hard labor and study. He addressed the United Mine Workers convention, describing a life of mining, night study, and eventual political career.

House of Parliament Great Britain William Abraham United Mine Workers Convention Mr. Abraham Walea Mitchell Nnlwit Ui Ais Sroud Iim Dourhoy Abraham Neduet

Brave Fireman Hurt Saving Mayor at Horse Watering

Charles McDonald driver of foot and hulder company No 4 on Mary Inadat district, while watering a horse during a fire watch, saved former Mayor Dani Caven from danger. A faucet piece torn from the water pipe struck him under the eye as the horse reared, leaving him seriously injured but alive. The accident occurred after he battled through smoke and glass, narrowly escaping greater harm.

Charles McDonall Foot and Hulder Na 4 Mary Inadat Dani Caven Wilera Undertaking McDonald Fate Horna

Souvenirs at the Unique theater delight patrons

Wednesday program at the Unique theater offers a gift to attending ladies. The show features Mary Bard James, a petite blonde soubrette, whose songs please audiences as much as other features.

Unique Mary Bard James

Representative Mining bill seeks corporal punishment penalties

Lansing Jun 1 9 Representative Mining introduced a bill in the legislature to compel corporal punishment of wife-beaters. Conviction could bring imprisonment for 20 days and a second offense may incur 20 blows on the back with a one inch strap.

Lansing Inch

Railroad lobby joins Holtzman in fight on codification bill

Railroad lobby aligns with Mayor Holtzman against the Indianapolis city charter provisions in the codification bill. The issue centers on a section allowing cities to force track elevation, with Indianapolis facing extra costs and broader powers beyond its current charter.

Joing Holtzman Indianapolis Evansville Ft. Wayne South Bend Terre Haute Holtzman Villa Marion County Sy Mason Mason Commission Cy of R. R Codification Commission Endiacapolis Uso Couinica Hon Ita Indiana Erie Cadifrarian Commission Newhouse Railroad Newhouse Renate Bookmantin BR. Branch Will Donn Pugh Howse

Extra Session Likely Ends Soon Says Speaker Cannon

Uncle Joe Cannon told National Board of Trade delegates in Washington that the present session will wind up business by next December. He forecast appropriations around 650 million to 800 million with no extra session needed. He favored delaying tariff revision a year and urged minimal tax increases while expanding expenditures.

Joe Ecripps-Aulrak Press Washington Caele Joe" Caunem Bancourt National Board of Ags & Recult Congress of the United States

Carter Back in Senate After Re election

Carter will serve in the United States Senate after a recount of Montana representation. He previously served from 1887 to 1904 and chaired the Republican National Committee in 1893. Born in Seloto counts, he studied law, was admitted to the bar, and moved to Helena.

Thomas St. Carter Thomas H. Carter United States Senate Paris Lilson Carter Montana Senate Chaiman Republican Naational Harriso Carter Natlys Seloto Counts Helena

Dynamite Blast Kills Two in Wagon Accident

A dynamite explosion at a telephony construction site near Bedtara killed Belreath Jenking, William Girrett, and injured others including T. C. Brinton. The dynamite had been loaded for pole work and a remaining charge blew the wagon apart, hurling one victim feet from the scene. horses escaped injury.

BeDreath Dan Rawuun Jenking Beiter Willian Girrett Golithy Jyatotte da Wills TV Meredith Werthing Fe Rover Ares T

Hungary votes amid clashes report injuries in Budapest

Vienna dispatch notes that Hungary held general elections on Wednesday with numerous fights at various points. Two deaths and three injured are reported. Soldiers and police restricted areas as tabulations proceed.

Scripps-3erry Vienna Hungary

Thief Foiled In Chicago Post Office Wagon Robbery

John A. Lognman, assistant superintendent of delivery, stopped a bold wagon theft after it left the Masunle temple front. The loot ranged from 4000 to 10080 dollars and included all registered mail from Board of Trade and Waterway stations. A chase through alleys ended with the thief fleeing to O'Conner docks.

Bcripps-Whae Press Association Chicago John A. Lognman Masunle Temple Poatmyath Temple Branch Board of Trade the & Water O'Conner Docks

Years Ago Today Narrative Across Decades

A compact anniversary chronicle recounts events from different eras. Highlights include power looms mentioned a century ago, a 75 year marker in Toonat, county treasurer murder and lynching, 49th regiment calls in Minow, German chancellors press on potato policies, a catastrophic fire at Kankakee Insane Hospital, and a railway engine accident near Spannare.

Kankakee, IL

Stabbing at Went-side boarding House leaves guard dying

Jan 18 Nan Hobin son a hospital staff member at the adults home was found stabbed multiple times in front of Went-side boarding House Turnlay night. He named a boarding house resident William Clay a Black man as the person who stabbed him before dying. Police report an arrest of Clay.

Bcripph-M'Hae Press Abboclation Dayton ilNan Hobinson Noldiera Turnlay Nisht William Clay Negro

Impetuous Lovers Pay Marriage Fee to Judge Stout

A couple arrived at Justice Stout’s office seeking marriage, but the groom confessed he had no money. The judge allowed them to delay the fee until tomorrow to avoid embarrassing the bride, and the couple left in a cab with goodbyes and a playful $5 note.

Justice Harvey Stout Justice Stout Mn Stout

Mausey to Build Hotel Lawrence Site Nears Purchase

Washington January 18 Frank Mouncey of New York has bought the Hotel Lawrence site facing Pennsylvania Avenue between Thirteenth and Fourteenth Streets for a one story building to house The Times newspaper. Demolition will start in March and plans for a new structure have been drawn with a neighborhood price about 10 dollars.

Frank Mausey Scripps-M’rae Press Association Washington Lawrence Son Frank Munkey New York the Times Tild

Murder Ends in Self Inflicted Death in Buffalo Hotel

Mary Kleff of Lockport aged 19 was shot in the heart and killed in the Pearhotel on Commerce street Buffalo. The unidentified Italian shooter killed himself before dying. The girl lived only a few minutes after being shot.

Scripps-Mark Press Association Buffalo Mary Kleff Lockport Pearhotel Commerchlat

Was She Murdered A Young Woman Found Dead

Scripps-McRae press report notes the discovery at Cavalry cemetery of Eliza Harrington a 22 year old. Police believe murder rather than exposure and search the city for a woman who may aid in the case. Three are drowned in Norfolk when a yawl boat capsized amid a storm.

Scripps-M' Rre Press Association Trocton Blass Jan Cavalry Cemetery Eliza Harrington M' Rae Press Association Norfolk Lee Gites Pamiicu

Many Russians on strike spreads to other yards

The strike at the Puller Shinhbirding works continues to spread with twelve thousand workers at the Nova yards going out in sympathy. John Wilhelm is back in jail for stealing two chickens from the workhouse after prior imprisonments.

Scripps-Aurae Press St. Petorsburg Puller Shinhbirding Works Nova Yards John Wilhelm

Catarrh Conquered by New Drug Ascatco

Remarkable cures from across the country claim that the Austrian discovery Ascatco treats catarrh asthma and bronchitis. Consular reports note obstinate cases cured by 60 drops, about one daily. Austrian dispensary No Exet Street New York offers free sample bottles by mail to applicants nationwide.

Ascatco New York Dan Agcatco Street Era

Dewey Calls for Stronger Navy to Protect U S Interests

The president and the defense department urged the nation to build a larger fleet. Admiral Dewey said Congress should grant three battleships and warned foreign powers are expanding navies, making American sea power essential for safety and economy. The public debate emphasizes defending commerce and coastlines amid global tension.

Beng Nogiy Waa United States Unin Murmared General Board Admiral Dew Congress

Cash Register Robbery at Birk's Pharmacy

Thieves pried open a cash register with a jimmy at Birk's pharmacy corner Merillan and Christs Tuesday night. Cash and stamps totaling a small amount were taken in the burglary.

Birk Merillan and Christs

Strike threat shocks New York builders amid carpenters lockout

Theodoroe Starett, president of Thomson Starett, warned of a citywide strike involving 100000 skilled workers if locked out carpenters are rehired. As a Building Association member, Starett would face direct clashes with the union, potentially dissolving the association and triggering further walkouts across related trades.

Scripps-Maal Press New York Thedoroe Starett Thomson-Starett Company Igbor Canmier Starett Carpentera’ U Carpentera

Foot Mashed by Iron Fall Injures Local Man

Jack Pox, aged 92, was struck by a falling iron piece while handling heavy iron. His right foot was mashed and he was taken to City Hospital where Dr Hawley of City Hospital attended him. Doctors expect recovery of foot use in a short time.

Dolding Jack Pox Lexingtoneave Hawley

Wrestling Championship Talk in Cleveland Hint

The report notes Tom Jenkins and Frank Goteh agreeing to a February 3 match for the World championship in Cleveland. Goteh currently holds the title. The item carries mixed ads and garbled dental and medical notices surrounding the sports note.

Scripps-Apralg Press Cleveland Tom Jenkins Frank Goteh Goteh

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