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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1906

Page

2

Indiana fishermen rally against dredging lakes

Rome City Indiana January remonstrates urged to stop drainage of northern lakes. C J Holsinger organizes fishermen and sportsmen to form a giant remonstrance to block dredging that would lower water levels kill fish and ruin fishing grounds across northern Indiana. Courts may be sought to halt the project if needed.

Rome City Ind Indiana C. J. Flol Singer India Holsinger Koxciusky Holainger

Indiana Hardwood Lumbermen meet at Grand hotel

The seventh annual meeting of the Indiana Hardwood Lumbermen’s Association is at the Grand hotel Thursday with dealers from the region. Officers include C. Wood president J. B. Princhard secretary and C. E. Barnaby treasurer. The group plans a broad attendance and extended trip plans emerge for several members.

Indiana Hardwood Lumbherman’s Association Grand Hotel C. Wood Muncie J. Bf. Princhard Tudinhapolis C. E. Barnaby Greencastle J .Y. Layton Pullmitt Company Indianapoli Vandala South- West Paso del Norte Mexico de. EB. R. Buchanan N. Mortimer St. Zeus Se

Will Ship the Houses Near Kelly Factory in Indiana

Alexandria Indiana June reports houses near the old Kelly ax factory sold for $40 each and will be shipped to Oklahoma. they are dismantled and loaded for transport. The nearby mx factory moved to Charleston West Virginia, and many houses were vacated. A police report cites a theft from a desk including cash and a mileage book. Lincoln Lodge officers listed include Oscar Fowler, Jann Murphy, S B Allen, and others. Indiana University music department recital set for Friday featuring Nina Blakely and Virginia Curr Dearhinn with Schubert and Schumann works.

Alexandria Ind Kelly Ax Oklahoma Seetons Charleston W. Va Indiana Clairs] University Nina Blakely Chanofirte Virginia Curr Dearhinn College Blakely Schubert Heller Jeties Schumann Chonin Ellen. Ste

How to Make and Maintain a Lawn bulletin

The Indianapolis Civic Improvement Association issued its second free bulletin How to Make and Maintain a Lawn authored by E. J. Hellfater dean of Winona Agricultural Institute. Lewi Hoover, secretary, will stock all issued bulletins at the Commercial Club building. The pamphlet details lawn creation and renovation, best grasses, sowing rates, fertilizing, and decorative shrubs and flowering plants for beautification.

Civic Improvement Association Indianapolis Civic Improvement Association E. J. Hellfater Winona Agricultural Institute Lewi Hoover Commercial Club Dean Stordster

Boy Richmond Byers Missing Since 18 Months Near Utto

Silas Compton who went to New Madrid Missouri to identify a boy said to be Richmond Byers the Utto son of Dr L B Byers who had been missing for 18 months returned with no boy The Byers family hoped for a reunion but Compton found not the lad and Mrs Byers is prostrated while Dr Byers remains hopeful of finding him.

Sun Shelbyville Ind Silas Compton New Madrid Richmond Byers Utto Compton

Calls Young Men Foolish in Logansport

Miss Belle Crey of the Forbidden Land company, based in Logansport, received 18 marriage proposals from men who believed a fake Mun cie and Marion ad. More letters arrive by every train as the actress notes the quixotic mix of fun and folly.

the Sun Logansport Ind Jai Belle Crey Forbidden Land” Company Muncie Marion Ani Mall

John Martin Trial Leads Local Crime Report

A fragmented note shows John Martin on trial in Wabash Indiana on a charge linked to a killing during a car trafusser incident. The report also mentions Gochenour running for county clerk against C. S. Kase A. Smith and J. C. Reynards in an election race.

Gochenour Wabash Ind Elemy C. S. Kase A. #. Smith J.C Reynards

Harry Craig Indicted Tied to Thelma in Crawfordsville

Grand jury indicted Harry Craig in Crawfordsville on a single count tied to Thelma case. The indictment alleges involvement in the death of Jignes Pard. Date shows January proceedings and touring of the indictment by jurors.

Harry Craig Thelma Crawfordsville Ind Jignes Pard

Train Fatality in Ot Can region report

Ten men at a railroad yard near Kiln City were identified in a brief report as workers seeking employment with the Big Four railroad. Robert Hamilton, a laborer, was killed in an accident described as a fatal incident involving a reversing engine near the west end of the yard.

Lapayetth Liv Alex Rivfroad Westere Emoon Robert Hamilton Yaerenger Renin

Shotgun Kills Boy in Accident at Boonville

Boonville Indiana January 18 Charles A Fetter 18 son of Dom Fetter was killed in an accidental discharge of a shotgun. Police reported the incident occurred at a residence and investigation is ongoing.

Sua Boonville, Ind Charles A. Fetter Dom Fetter

Ex-Treasurer Sentenced in Federal Fraud Case

In Chicago on January 15 Henry Loeh and dusty Loeh, former state treasurer of Illinois, were sentenced by Judge Bethe in the federal court. Each man must pay a $100 fine after pleading guilty to charges of using nails to defraud in the Continental Financing operation.

Pperim The Sun Chicago Jan Henry wWwif Imnote Dusty Loeh Continental Financing Company Judes Bethe Ure Tinsted Open Veare Unser Kust

Purdue Orchestra Tour Planned Across Indiana Cities

Purdue University orchestra will perform in Indianapolis Lagrisport Peru Wabash Winington Fort Wayne Merton Muncie Alexander and other cities. Lininsky of Humeton directs the ensemble with featured players Paul Cincs cornet solo G A Senau flute D H Claird clarinet in the program.

Apecim Yne Sum Lafayette Ind Janik Pure Due University Indianapolis Lagrisport Peru Wabash Winington Fort Wayn Merton Muncie Alexandere Citien Lenter Lininsky Humeton Theis Paul Cincis G. A. Senaun D. H. Claird

College student plans suit over hazing tuition demand

Joseph Krejewski of Chicago Heights and his father allege college hazing incidents. They claim the institution demanded tuition for the upcoming school year in advance and intend to seek relief through legal action. The May filing names college authorities and references the hazing claims and tuition pressure.

Fetapps-Urnac Rreas Ascocinwon

Woman Arrested After Demented Telegram To President

Washington police detain New York woman Mrs Holmes after a telegram claiming to carry credentials and intent to meet President Roosevelt. Husband in New York alleges she is demented and seeks access to officials, while detectives await his arrival to determine charges.

Washington New York Berippa-McRae Prean Association William W. Holmes Goldest Just Nishtook Mra Holmes Shy Roosevelt Tait White House Mra. Morris Driak

Hill seeks inquiry into insurer retainer

At the State Bar association meeting in Albany on January 1, David B. Hill urged an investigation into his retainer from Equitable Life Assurance Society. He presented correspondence with the company and outlined a plan for scrutiny. Hill defended his impartiality and said his advice covered many legal matters.

Albany State Bar Association Yesteday David B Euitate Life Ansurance Society Hit Fla

Couple Found Dead in Chicago Hotel After Elopement

Chicago January reports identify the two killed at the St Samer hotel as Mr and Mrs Frank Kotha. They wed ten days earlier, bride Anna Ruzak. Authorities suspect the couple chose suicide following family threats over the marriage.

Chicago Jan St Samer Frank Kotha Anna + Ruzak Ife Mise Ruzak

Twins Invited by Miss Alice Roosevelt to White House Wedding

Houston Texas report notes Jani-Twa Hite Mouston girl Lila May and an unnamed sister twins receiving an invitation from Miss Alice Roosevelt to her wedding. The timing drew attention from President Roosevelt and Miss Roosevelt who once saw the children at a fair in Ohio. The pair, praised for beauty and resemblance, may decline the invitation due to parental modesty.

Texas White House Houston Tex Jani Lila May Lass Rogers Alice Roosevelt Roosevelt Ohincoma Mies Rouxe~vell

Printing trades in Philippine service seek machinist examiner

The United States Civil Service Commission announces February examinations for a machinist printing position in the Philippine service with pay up to 1600 dollars a year after probation. Applicants must show expertise with Mihilly cylinder and Chandler & Price platen presses and ability to operate other printing machinery, age 21 to 49. Submit applications to Washington for the February exam.

United States Civil Service Commission Phillippine Service Miehly Cylinter Chandler & Prige Mnotype United States Cit Service Commission Washington Civ Service Commission Forest Service Department of Art Culture Evansville Indianapolis Fock Wayne Lafayente

Liberal gains in British elections signal steady shift

In London reports claim Liberals gain strongly across counties and titles, with clear swing toward free trade. Jeph Chamberlain wins a large majority at Birmingham amid Unionist success, while other Unionist candidates secure comfortable margins.

Kerippasmenac Asgoevinion London Adaty ATM Geiters Jamie Birminghim Jeph Chamberlain

Suppressed Paper in St Petersburg Sparks Crackdown

In St Petersburg the comic paper Synboda has been suppressed for a year. Officials state the action aims to curb content deemed inappropriate. Police detachments enforce the closure as readers lose access to the issue.

Scrippa-Mettae ST. Petersburg Janis

New Sheep Problem Stirs Boston Readers

Readers of the Sun tackle a classic sheep pricing puzzle hoping to balance grades and values to achieve an average price per sheep. Solutions range from 210 sheep at 39 dollars to various grade mixes and totals, with Indianapolis, Indiana contributors offering multiple methods and checks.

Boston Indiapolis Ind L. I. SE Sheen Bo Shco Ralph Wheeler Indianapalii Indianapolis H. Danniel Kentucky-ave

Poison in Milk Penalty Debated in City Health Fight

Indianapolis sanitation leaders demand stiffer penalties for selling milk with formaldehyde preservative as summer contamination fears rise. Health officials argue stronger enforcement will deter adulteration and protect public welfare amid ongoing reviews of local ordinances and milk standards.

Indianapolis Artilell D. Clark Board of Public Health Tuehier Beard Mls Bette Liehler

Piles Quickly Cured at Home in Simple Steps

A sensational home remedy pitch for piles promises painless, private treatment without a knife or doctor. It touts a free trial package by mail from Pyramid Drug Co and urges readers to send name and address to Marshall, Brich. for a quick start toward a permanent cure.

Trey Pyramid Drag Co Pyramid Bulta Marshall Brich

Milk safety crackdown targets skimmed milk dealers

The Board of Public Health vows strict enforcement to uncover offenders selling skimmed milk. Officials warn milk containing adulterants and improper processing is fatal to babies, contributing to infant deaths reliant on proper nourishment.

Board of Public Health

Michigan Star Signed Curtis G Redden Joins Reds

Curtis G Redden, known for multi sport play at Michigan, signs with the team as a first baseman candidate under Manager Watkins. Redden, an all Western end in football and three year Wanetall player, coached fall seasons and declined early professional offers, seen as a strong addition to the K Lbaaxt era if he performs as anticipated.

Curtis G. Redden Michigan Mamager Watkins Fanklen Redden Hecup Rutter Soatbey Callie Jake Stahl Reulwach Kink Mae Ns

How Seigle Kept His Sweet Secret

A humorous tale follows Seigle as wedding plans spark a secret romance. Coached by coworkers, he resists gossip while a prank leads to a staged wedding coup. Police join the ruse as Seigle moves to protect his imagined future in the Jefferson-ave cottage.

Seigle Saft Rati AL Sele Dan Cupid Seigly Bu Bergle Pas Leigh Bherieck Mig Sergie Jenereon-ave Scigle Bedress Cottage Selgie Jefferson-ave

Robbers Loot 1000 Jewelry From Schaft Residence

Porch climbers entered the home of Joseph Schaft at 1410 Ni Delawarest Wednesday night while family dined. Jewelry valued at about 1000 dollars was stolen after two white men were seen upstairs by a Schaft daughter who raised the alarm. they fled through a window, timing suggests the art room and bedrooms were ransacked for gold watches and diamond rings.

Joseph Schaft Delywarest Brenter Mr. Schaff Ner Khout

Starvation Reported Among Northern Japanese Population

Tokyo dispatch notes conservatively published statistics show 957,000 people in northern Japan are stated as starving. the figures imply far greater suffering than the government grants.

Serippe-SeNae Presa Association Tokio Japare

Postum Food Coffee Improves Mood and Health

A testimonial from a family who quit old coffee for Postum Food Coffee. They report relief from nervous spells, temporary blindness, and sluggish mood after switching, noting their daughter’s irritability improved as well. The letter promotes Postum Co., Battle Creek, Michigan, and references The Road to Wellville.

Postum Nero Ettestle Namie Postum Co Battle Creek Mich Wellville

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