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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1906

Page

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Valencia Wreck After Pacific Storm Off Vancouver Island

The Valencia runs aground on reefs near Cape Heale on Vancouver Island during a southwest gale. Of 150 aboard, only 15 known saved. many drown as boats smash against the raging sea. Captain O. M. Johnson and officers listed. survivors recount harrowing scenes and failed lifeboat escapes. CONTINUED ON PAGE EIGHT.

Scrlpox-Membe Press Association Victoria B.C. Dan Cape Heale Valencia Vancouver Island Queen San Frantiseo Umatilla Wats

Gardner enters race for Marion county treasurer

Fred C. Gardner publicly announces his candidacy for Marion county treasurer subject to Republican decisions. A longtime party worker aged 42, he lives on Rath Broadway in the eighth ward and has served as vice president of the Marion county council. Gardner has worked with E G Alkir & Co for two years and is active in the Marion club and the Northix club.

Fred C. Gardner Marlom I T Gardner Wold Treaatrer Gardner Bern Pelle J Ucs Marlam Club Uc-' Nirhix Marion County Couch Hig Rath | Broadway Haytie J Uyed Indianapolis E.G. Alkiu & Co Trenaurer

No Union Dictation Over Mule Shoeing Policy

The Board of Public Works rejected union control over mule shoeing for city teams. Charles Gift told of efforts to hire only essential labor, arguing a horseshoer and helper are unnecessary and costly. Board members, led by Joseph T. Elliott, stressed city savings and Ltd union interference, signaling a stance against allowing union dictates.

Board of Public Works Charles Gift Woleeday Joseph ‘T. Elliott Jinina Ureum Preston Trutter Frederick Mack Voard Bresident Ellete Irani Ptand

Bridges Washed Away In Flood Near Marion And Rye Valley

Richmond Va Jan 4 The Holaten river rose several feet above usual levels washing away the Marion and Rye Valley bridge and downing the Seaver Mills railway bridge. Houses along the river and Stureys creek were flooded, with several washed away. Water covers part of the Norfolk and Western tracks.

SpFiipamenne Ananention Richmond Morion Marion and Rye Valley Seaver Mills Stureys Creek Morfolk & Woxtern

Nominations for postmasters and consul general sent to Senate

Washington January 24 The president sent nominations of postmasters including Starr Goshen Sherman Rouch Bedford and G O D Taylor Worthington George E Anderson of Illinois for consul general at Rio Janeiro Brazil.

Wabsiington Senate Starr Goshen Sherman Rouch Bedford G. OD. Taylor Worthington George E. Anderson Iinois

Miners Debate Constitutional Amendments At Convention

Miners consider amendments to govern holding political office by union members and to bond local officials. President Mitchell backs allowing miners to seek federal and state legislative posts while restricting non legislative roles. Delegates elect officers, delegates to international congress, AFL, and audit board amid ongoing referendum counting.

United Mine Workers Congress Mitchell Hey Mitterell Mie Mf A Auttouneca Selo Mitchell J. J. Lewis W. B. Wilson International Congress T. D. Nichols Joln D. White American Federation of Labor John Mitel T. T. Lewin W. D. Ryan John Fahy Paul Polaski Thomas Haggerty Will I. Fairley William Little McCullough H.C. Perry H. Sullivan William Werdjohn

Strain and Rheumatism Hinder President’s Convention Work

The article notes severe strain on President Mitehé due to convention duties and rheumatism, forcing him to use a cane. It describes his weary forbearance amid factional conflicts among defenders and a mild rebuke to Vice-president Lewis observed Monday, with the piece continuing on page eight.

Mitehé Lewis

Merchants Back Effort to Build Indianapolis Coliseum

The Merchants' Association of Indianapolis signals strong support for reviving the Coliseum project. R G McChire of the Commercial Club confirms a letter from A 2 Coffin stating readiness to cooperate with public bodies in a united drive. Subscriptions once reached 101000 but stalled. now efforts to reopen the venture resume with city business groups urged to back commercial development.

R. G. McChire Commercial Club Haa A. 2 Coffin Marchants Indianapolis Sim Dun Dir Coimcum Colt Flalr Columbia Club Indianapally Coliseum Company Amacne Jn- Aianapolis Coliveum Company Merchants’ Association of Nnd Anapolis

Man fined for bread knife pursuit in Marion County

Jacob Leyer faced charges after enraged at his wife on Tuesday and chased her with a bread knife until she fainted. He pled guilty, paid a fine of 310 and costs for disturbing the peace, plus a separate $10 sentence. The couple resided at 418 Sanderart.

Jacob Leyer Marion County Cora Baya

Actress Grace Chapin Surrenders Stage For Child Custody

Grace Chapin testified that if Judge J M Leathers granted custody she would abandon her acting career for the sake of her child Luz. Leathers awarded custody and granted divorce from Kil Chapin who claimed non support and personality issues. Chapin had left a Broadway company and saved spring engagements to win custody and will live with her mother Mrs Gertie Orpwaud in Indianapolis.

Maperine Court Grace Chapin J. M- Leathers Kerett Willte Chalpin Luz Manapolis Leathers Chaplin Eall Chapin Ng Evil Denen Ludge Leathers

Cuba Given Isle of Pines Treaty Sent to Senate

The senate foreign relations committee agreed to report favorably the Isle of Pines treaty. The measure proposes continual tax revenue to the mainland with only minor amendments and no major changes to the existing terms.

Cuba Isle OF Pines Serippa-Meling Press Association Wallingten, Jun Enate

Weather turns colder with improving travel conditions abroad

The mercury stood above zero Wednesday morning then slipped two degrees by Monday revealing continuing cold wether. Drivers expect snow and freezing rain to subside as warm weather spreads from Indianapolis bureau. Country travel improving though mud and unpassable roads linger. telegraph and telephone services push to restore full operation. hotel kitchen inspections begin under W T Latta with kitchen cleanliness prioritized.

Welock Indianapolis

Hotel Men Face Grave Charges In Washington Street Case

Proprietor C R Smith and clerk Kelly Craft along with two others are accused of contributing to delinquency. Evidence shows rooms at the 20 E Washington and 60 E Washington Annex were used for underage girls, prompting a preliminary hearing and involvement of the Chil dren's Aid Society protective committee.

Mikers Cae Smith Washington Est Washingtonest Kelly Craft Crab Katter Certai Dkter Smiths Childrens’ Abd Society Hey Uenens Jot Holtett Ayres, Jones & Tmollett Jord Investrirtion Follett Segrea Bemright Reoma Smith and Crunv Ewing Garnett Gilbert Hy Mosby Eiris Evilenee Une Mon Bondy Dave Ty Moshy Garnett Pricera Tyne Didge Stubbs Xerinia Hay Nile Smiths Pie

Struck by Stranger In New Jersey Market Area

Daniel Gambie, found injured Tuesday night near a New Jersey street, told Dr Laughlin he was assaulted by an unknown man. He was moved to his home, with witnesses noting he had been drinking and received care from an ambulance surgeon.

Cane Beale Usht Daniel Gambie New Jersy St

Storms Ruling Set By Circuit Court Thursday

In Marion County the circuit court will hear Storms on Thursday as he fights ouster brought by Gov. Hanly for alleged misconduct and irregularities as secretary of state. Storms contends the state has shown no value for impeachment and that the Marion circuit court lacks jurisdiction. The ruling will test Storms' demurrer to the complaint and the ouster action in a high profile case watched with interest.

Claypank Unity Io Maine Hituminni Vennsslynnia Iindiana God Western Operatare Seale Committee Judey Vinton Curler Circuit Court Paulel Ki Marion Crewit Mariow Eircuit Desmurrer Hanly Secretary of State

Republican Editors Gather for Indiana Meeting at Denison Hotel

The Indiana Republican Cultural Association holds its twenty-ninth annual meeting in Indianapolis with a banquet Thursday night at the Denison hotel, headlined by HS Truht of Noblewitte. An address program and political discussions follow, with emphasis on square deal policy and editor interests.

Indiaupals Denison Indiana Republican Culturial HS Truht Noblewitte Cnarge Ithat Railways Pasa Entore Neual

Experts Pay For Work On Northwestern Avenue Paving

Clarence Aykenson, president of Hoosier Construction, says the firm was enjoined from laying bitulithic pavement on Northwestern Avenue after tearing up the street. He asked the Board of Public Works to order a closure to traffic. The company contends it has right to prevent driving on the fresh concrete while under restraining order, and awaits a higher court decision on whether it may continue laying pavement. If ruled against, the firm seeks payment for $1 worth of work already done.

Clarence Aykenson Hoosier Construction Compens Arc Board of Public Works Weanesay Trafic Ieconstruction Company Bhuble Northwestern-eye Courres

Appeals for more money at St Charles hotel eviction

Attorney John Mueller schoen appeared before the Board of Public Works seeking higher compensation for the St Charles hotel owner Charles Muellerschoen. He protests the 4.50 damages awarded for the Jackson Place opening and has appealed to court for a larger sum. He is the sole owner with a cage on appeal.

Athorney John Chas. Muedlerschoeh St . Charles Board of Public Works Jackson-place Muellerschoen Jackson- Twee Ale Cage

Insurgents Fight Statehood Bill in House Vote

Washington January 24 insurrection over the statehood bill dominated the House scene as supporters and insurgents clashed. The previous question passed 192 to 168 with galleries crowded and prominent figures like Mrs Roosevelt and Miss Miles watching. Watson and Lord pressed the clash while debates stretched over hours, signaling a tough fight ahead for statehood for Oklahoma Territory and parts of the Southwest.

Serioga-Melage Washington AMI Mrs. Roosevelt Miss Mice Tle Longworth Ohio Executive Gallery Watson Maedia Rey Arguet Nowkn Treory Mint Oklahoma Indian Territory Arizona New Mexico Dalzell Pansaylcania Daten Williams Democracics

Prayers For New Streets Petitioned In City Board

Ramael Kingston and others file a romanutrance against the proposed road from Washington to Vir Binlvave with asphalt or wooden blocks. Russell and others petition for Seventeen th street improvement from College avenue to the L. BL Wy with asphalt. A petition by L. C. Schmoe presents E. New York street improvement from Belt railway to Emerson avenue with sidewalks Butters and crushed stone roadway. Mrs A J Cleary complains the contractor laid the rough surface instead of grading.

Ramael Kingston Board of Public Rustat Washington-at Russell College-ave L. BL & Wy L. C. Schmoe Péenhonias Amoheiras Cork

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