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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1905

Page

2

Powers Rally to Preserve China's Territory in Great Game

Washington reports moves in high diplomacy as Germany France and Britain join the United States to guarantee China's territorial integrity amid Russia Japan conflict. Hay leads efforts to veto Russian terms and secure an international guarantee with Germany France and Great Britain coordinating to check Russian and Japanese plans in Manchuria and Korea.

Germany France Great Britain United States Scripps-M'Rae Preag Association Washington China Pacific Russia Japan Far East St. Petersburg Korea Manchuria Port Arthur Gulf of Liaotung Shan Hatkwan Hussia John Way Mr. Hay Hay Russa

Gas testing machines spark city lecture night

Professors Perry Foster and Ferry held a social session in the courthouse basement showcasing gas testing machines. Ferry displayed 17.28 candlepower, just under ordinance, while Foster's device read slightly higher, with both experts confident in future demonstrations and the gas company claiming prior tests were limited but improvements shown.

E. EB. Perry Foster Ferry Thampany

Railroads battle over Bell Newhouse railroad bills

Samuel Pickens of the Pennsylvania Lines argued the Newhouse bill favors railroads and is unconstitutional, while Haken and a railroad committee examined flaws, suggesting penalties on shippers and noting rebates. Fort Wayne officials Bush and Wolcott supported the Newhouse bill. shippers warned against legislator Pickens advice.

Bell Railroad Commission Us Teckman Shippers’ Association Newhouyn Representative Branch Samuel 0. Pickens Pennsylvania Lines Haken Newhouse Great Jengen Fiault Hifi Oe Pennsylvania Railroad Wisworth, KE AL Wolcott Charles 4. Bush Fort Wayne Pickens

Emperor sends nine carloads of gifts to field officers

In recognition of his army's work the emperor sent nine carloads of gifts to officers and men in the field. Port Arthur celebration by business men continued Friday with Admiral Togo and Premier Katsura among speakers. New statistics report 18,558 sick and wounded Russian prisoners at Port Arthur.

Scripps-M' Rre Press Association TORIO Port Arthur Togo Katsura

Socialists Disclaim Responsibility for Randall Attack

The Socialists deny any blame for the attack on miners' President John Mitchell. They say Randall’s charges are unfounded and that they seek peace within the miners' union. Delegates note tensions within the Western Federation and dispute Secretary Wilson's claim of Socialist involvement.

John Mitchell Randall Mitchell Miners’ Union Wilson Socialist Party Robert Randan Dietz Wyo Waa Western Federation Colorado Wit Kent National Board Harry Douthan, Reigent William Hawells Presidrnt Mitchel

Roosevelt Boxes With Donovan The President Says He Enjoys The Sport

Oldtime fighter Mike Donovan recalls boxing with President Roosevelt for an hour daily in Washington. Roosevelt told him to hit hard and enjoy the exchanges. Donovan remarks few athletes can outweigh the president, who holds his own as a veteran boxer. Theodore Roosevelt Jr. watches as the event draws interest from guests and football players.

Scripps-M'Rre New York Roosevelt Mike Donovan Washington Convas Hosa Vic Rim Mit Theodore Wmes Thyes Bint Jensius Chendere. Jr Pier Ieexone Theodore Ty

Justice of the Peace Opposes the Sanity Inquest System

Elmer J. Burkett elected to Nebranka’s United States senate seat as youngest member. Marion County in December spent over $500 for sanity examinations. Justice Harvey B. Stott calls for a permanent commission of physicians to pass on insanity cases with an attached officer, citing inquest costs and multiple witnesses as wasteful.

Justice OF the Peace Sanity Inquest Elmer J. Burkett Elmer J. Burke Nebranska United States Senate Burkett United States Mars Iarvey B. Stott Justice Stout Mer Hug de Ray Marion County Alwin Bchuster Fallowa Bee Davis Flijdebrand Wiliam Nickerson M.C. Hawley E. A. Reed Gaba Mothing Company

Grape-Nuts Said to Restore Nervous Health in Youths

An Albany minister's daughter recovered from nervous prostration after strict Grape-Nuts use, breakfasting on Grapes Nuts and cream. He cites a second case of a chronically digesting girl who improved after the same regimen. The article touts Post Sugar and wheat barley nutrients, claiming they feed nerve centers and brain to rebuild gray matter.

Ms Voluries Albany Wig Posturo Buttle Creek Mich

Bloodhounds on trail of attacker in Lexington case

Bloodhounds track a Black assailant in Lexington after he tried to assault Mrs. Wil Ham Jones and Mrs. Wigner early Friday. Jones fought him, one finger mashed by hammer, screams frightened him away. He fled after firing at Wigner and attempting to shoot his wife.

Scripus-Urae Presb Association Lexington Don Wil. Ham Jones Wigner

Wreck on the line injures several near Dunham

A narrative reports a freight express collision on a broken rail near Dunham on Friday injuring several people. The article mentions preventive and curative medicines, urging Hood’s Sarsaparilla and Winslow’s Soothing Syrup as remedies for children and relief from distress.

Dunham N_ Hi Abe B. & M Read

Jury disagrees in Gebhardt murder case in Minnesota

The jury in the Koch versus Gebhardt murder case reported a disagreement after Friday morning deliberations. Jurors were discharged and the state will seek a new trial. The proceedings were held in Ulm, Minnesota, with Scripps-Howard reporting.

Sew Ulm, Minn George R. Koch L. A. Gebhardt

Jane Toppon Dying at Taunton State Hospital

A prisoner named Jane Toppon in Taunton State Hospital near death after a confession and a near fatal escape attempt by tying bed clothes to the bed headboard. She had previously been confined as insane and under double guard after a nearly successful ridge attempt a month earlier.

Scripps Taunton Mysa Jan Jane State Insane Hospital Tere

Germans to Protest Propose Mass Meeting in Indiana

The Alliance of German societies of Indiana calls a German mass meeting next Monday at the German house to protest further remembrance legislation. Dr. Frank, back from Panama, reports deplorable canal zone conditions but says engineers can remedy them. warns Americans against travel or business ventures as government and Panama Railroad control activities.

Allance of German Societies of Indiana Rems Berance Legislaon Gori Ps-M'Rae Press Association Chicago Jan Kr. Jaen Frank Panama Canal Zone Dr. Frank Yelme Wallace Panama Tailroad United Pratt Company

Murder Verdict Shocks Circus Rider in Kansas City

A jury found Martin Booyer guilty of first degree murder for slashing his child wife in Kansas City on January 2. The verdict carries the death penalty under state law. Prosecutors said the act was premeditated and brutal, shocking the local community and court attendees.

Scripps HAL Pitems Apular Kansas City Martin Booyer Om Circus Ttle Woo

Interurban Dime Card Timetables Change

Limited trains on the Indianapolis to Logansport division will run through to Peru instead of Loganport beginning Sunday Jan 8 1995. Through schedules show departures from Indianapolis at 7 am 2 pm and 1 30 pm with additional limited trains at 3 and 11 pm. Trains on the Indianapolis LoGansport division will also extend to Peru.

CME Muncie-Indianapolis Indianapolis Gu Pras Traina Indianaplis- Loo NSPRT Indianapolis-Lozaneport Peru Togansnort Indianapolis & Logansport Indna Northern Traction Co Loganaport

Express Service Schedule Shown with Daily Trips

Express service runs seven trips daily except Sunday. Departures from Indianapolis are at 10 45 a m and 4 p m heading to Georgia and Meridian. Shelbyville departures occur at 12 0 a m and 1 2 p m with a layover at Powerhouse.

Indiianapolis Georgia Meridiannts Shelbyville Powerhouse

Indianapolis and Eastern Ry Greenfield Line Schedule

General Offices 3B Market Street. Passenger cars depart Traction Terminal for Greenfield and many points daily with hourly departures until 6:58 pm. Special express cars to Greenfield and intermediate points arrive 9:30 am and depart 3:00 pm, with Sunday schedule noted.

Traction Greenfield Knightstown New Castle Dublin Cambridge City Richmond Dayton Springfeld Columbus Newark Zanesville Cincinnati Central Tas A. m al- Bo

Limited frame for Lafayette through Crawfordsville tabs

Incomplete notice lists offices and waiting room at Traction Terminal Station. Names include G Reynolds general merchandiser and D Norviel general agent. Indicates routes or services pending at Lafayette and Crawfordsville with terse telegraphic style.

Lafayette Crawfordsville Ofice Traction Terminal G Reynolds D. Norviel

Passenger cars run to Southport and points from Indianapolis

The Indianapolis, Columbus and Southern Traction Company operates through passenger cars to Southport, Greenwood, Whiteland, Franklin, Amity, Edinburg, Taylorsville and Columbus. First car at 12:00 am and every hour thereafter, with through cars at 10 and 11:15 pm. Additional services depart for Greenwood and intermediate points from Georgia and Morio tan. Franklin service at 6:55 am and 1:00 pm.

Indianapolis & Northwestern Traction Company Lafayette Celeive Lafayette Arriva Lafayette Srwidsvlo Ladam Indianapolis, Columbus & Southern Traction Company Seave Pentagyvanig Washington-ats Southport Greenwood Whiteland Franklin Amity Edinburg Taylorsville Columbus Otty

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