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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1905
Page
2
A 1900s style advertisement touts Liquozone as a universal cure, promising $1,000 rewards for proving germ-killing claims and offering a free full-size bottle after testing for two years. It lists numerous diseases, asserts nerve and health benefits, and includes a coupon to request a free bottle through the Liquozone Company in Chicago.
A Marion County justice criticizes the expense of sanity inquests at the courthouse noting alleged graft and waste. He cites high salaries and frequent inquests with excessive costs per case, urging reform to ensure fairness and efficiency in handling cases of mental weakness.
Robert Handall former delegate recounted charges against President John Mitchell at a Sunday miners gathering in Follz Wyoming. Hall crowd thinned as Aly charges were repeated, leaving few listeners after the main address.
The Sun outlines a chaotic plan for upcoming heats at Groste Port with discussions of race formats and prize money. It notes a heat by heat race structure with alternate methods, mentions a proposed novel plan, and details payouts to winners while outlining uncertainties about overall format.
About 170 cent miners strike across the United States, with Alabama facing the largest stoppage of 7,000 workers since July 4, 1908. Aid from national headquarters totals roughly $200 weekly to support strikers in Muh midstate and Pennsylvania where around 70 men are out after more than a year.
Anna C Perry, injured in a car accident at Missouri and Washington streets July, received 4000 dollars in a Carter court. Turple Romane, administrator of Sam Romans, seeks 14008 damages in a separate trial for a fatal同 incident. Delegates to Brussels chosen to represent United Mine Workers at the international congress in Brussels in May.
A Saturday night spree in Indianapolis sees multiple purse snatches and assaults. Mary Donnelly and Alive Cave report muggings near Brivey Avenue and Terminal Station, while J A Murphy loses money and a watch. A resident on Fifteenth Street fights off an attacker. Minor thefts include a pocketbook and cash as police investigate, with a laxative ad ending the column.
A proposed divorce bill discussed by Marion County judges seeks to end final decrees after six months with grounds including adultery desertion cruelty impotency and failure to provide. The bill also allows remarriage after two years and aims to reduce overall divorce numbers.
Special to the Sun reports Charles Tuxhorn, a farmer, arrested after killing his wife and two children and then taking his own life. The suspect had previously faced accusations of mistreatment. The case is set to appear in court Monday.
A chaotic night in St Petersburg as workers and troops clash in barricaded streets. Reports describe civilians killed and wounded, with mobs confronting authorities and soldiers ordered to disperse. Troop movements raise fears of broader rebellion across cities and the capital.
The official statement on the masesere and Sunday events is summarized, outlining the sequence of incidents leading up to the trouble. It highlights the authorities' account and key parties involved, noting the broader context and possible implications for readers of the Petersburg press.
An AI era description reads like a conflict where workers in a city's factories walk out en masse. Demands intensified led to near universal stoppages across works, government intervention followed as tensions escalated with threats of violence and arming themselves, while factions debated negotiation and control.
A distressed tale follows a wife who ate candy and grew ill. After an arduous journey through Nahbeville and a hospital transfer to Vincent's, her condition fluctuates with fever and recovery attempts. Doctors, sheriffs, and ambulances attend as she is treated and moves toward stability.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference Tucker and a murder case involving Mina Mahet Pace. Mentions a press association, gate, and prosecutions. The garbled text hints at public support and trials, with unclear dates or places.
Report notes workers return to the looms after a brief labor pause. Most striking employees resumed duties by Monday while river workers and others settled back to routine tasks, signaling a quiet restart at the plant.
In Marion Indiana on June 21 citizens demanded closing saloons and gambling dens. The city police chief acted by directing authorities to enforce the shut down, sending the liquor problem to suburban towns for distribution and blocking nearby routes to curb sales.
Daily rail schedule shows trains departing Indianapolis for Toledo Chicago and Michigan routes with multiple listed stops including Danville Champaign Bloomington Peoria Lafayette Kankakee Cleveland Buffalo New York Boston and Detroit Arrivals to note Fort Wayne Dayton and Cincinnati times span from early morning to evening with Sunday service indicated City Ticket Office timetable references and connections to Union City Eykhart and other towns appear in the fragmentary OCR text
Interurban service changes listed for January 8 1905 show trains from Indianapolis to multiple destinations with varied departure times. The Indiana Northern TractionCo announces through service to Peru instead of Logansport on the Indianapolis and Logansport division.
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