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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1906

Page

2

Indicted Gazahoo Club members flee to Ohio by train

Seventeen Gazahoo Club members face indictments as lawyers aid Hamon Breelal's escape from Indiana officers. The group evades capture by boarding a Brockville train to Ohio, pursued by Constable Osburn. Hamon arrives in Franklin County with his attorney, then leaves Indiana with two lawyers aboard the afternoon train. The constable vows to pursue any further Gazaboo fugitives.

Gazahoo! Club Hamon Infanto Max Fa- Laat Hamilton Humon Connetavite Tie Osburn Gil Franklin County Rupert Brockville Indiana Ofeer Reacher Ohio Ido

Kokomo Interurban elects officers and directors

Kokomo Indiana January 21 stockholders of the Kokomo Marion and Western Interurban company elected officers with George Marott of Indianapolis as president and T C Mc Reynolds of Kokomo as secretary treasurer and general manager. Directors named include George J Marott John W Holliday Newton Todd John H Holliday Jr Alanapola Ie Hall of Marion G J Kirgouriek and F C Mehernolds of Kokomo.

Kokomo Ind Kokomo, Marion & Western Interurbyh Company George Marott Indianapolis Kirkpatrick, Kokomo T. C. McReynolds Kokoma George J. Marott John VW. Holliday Newton Todd John H. Holliday In- Alanapola Ie Hall

Detective work targets Fairmount dealers in alleged theater law breach

The Northern of the Ant-saloan Irague reports a detective has filed 20 days of affidavits against dealers in Fairmount for alleged theater law violations. Tow, Kester a Fairmount businessman and town board member signed affidavits. Patrick O Mara and Henry Hahne, druggists, are under arrest.

Indiana Dairy Association Opens Sixteenth Annual Meet

The Indiana State Dairy association schedules its sixteenth annual meeting in Anderson on January 24. D B Johnson of Moorestown serves as president. Speakers include Mayor Forkner, D A Jahnson, G Wooten, Samuel Scilogner, C Little, F Cather, R K Slater, George Petterson, BP Edgeton, Oro Hunziker, Bhilling, and J J Pielder.

Anderson Ind iIndiane State Dairy Association D. B. Johnson Mooresville Ares Forkner D. A. Jahnson Wooten Samuel Scilogner Little F. Cather R. K. Slater George Pet- 47 BP. R Edgeton Oro P. Hunziker Bhilling J. J. Pieider

Town records burned in Carthage fire

Town records were destroyed in a fire that swept through Carthage Ind on January 24. The blaze gutted the Carthage Record plant and Barber's tailor shop with an estimated total loss of 2200 dollars. H B Stager, secretary of the Fax company, was town clerk and held custody of the town books.

Speeint Thesma Carthage Ind Jen Yestardey Wes oMee H. BE. Stager

Divorced Man Seeks Protection Of Heirs In St Joseph Case

In St Joseph Michigan yesterday a man filed for divorce to protect his heirs and prevent his wife from receiving the one third share by law. He contends she left him after their marriage and took jewelry, while he previously lived with another woman in Goshen Indiana.

Speci Goshen Ind Monard Haines Tana Cranston St. Joseph Mich Aled Sait

Power of Press Again Is Shown

A newspaper publicized a vacancy examination for teachers in Indiana with limited applicants. Reporters helped spread the notice, prompting a flood of inquiries reaching the superintendent, who received over 200 letters. The effort showcased the press’s influence on public notices.

B. Muthouss Sun Service Department Federal Sbulkding Hidiae Comery Indiana Ely Jenening Milhouse Inana

New York Streets Swept By Snowy Conditions

A garbled Chicago era report quotes Mayor Bookwalter after snow blocked street inspections on a trip to New York. He defends New York’s street cleanliness while railing at critics and noting the city’s efforts to sweep dirt from the sidewalks.

Bookwalter Chiles New York New Yorke

Stanton and Roberts Seek County Posts in Republican Primary

Garrett A Stanton of Franklin township and W H Roberts of Washington township announced county district candidacies while visiting the courthouse Tuesday to secure support. Stanton, a farmer and man of affairs, has never held office, and seeks the county assessor nomination, contesting Marion Eaton. Roberts also has no prior officeholding and aims for First District commissioner.

Garrett A. Stanton Franklin Stanton Marion Eaton W. &. Roberts Washington Town Ahip Turner

Ruckelshaus Enters Bid for County Chairman

John Ruckelshaus, long eyed as Republican county chairman candidate, confirms his candidacy after delaying consent to run. He cites a busy law practice but pledges to strive for party success. Support mounts from influential Republicans including County Clerk William E. Davis. In another note from Poreyville, James Nash and his son suffer a bite from a mad dog, with Nash reportedly in serious condition.

John Ruckelshaus Ruckelnhaus Ruckelshaus Poreyville Ind William E. Davis James Nash Nash

Kemp Factory Burned in Lexington Fire

Lexington January 3 1900 The Loughridge hemp factory was destroyed by fire this morning. Loss was about $0,000 and was reportedly covered only by insurance.

KEMP Scripps-Meline Preax Akagelatiog Lexington Loughridge Hemp

Ingersoll Cousin Delights at Noblesville Sale

Jan 24 in Noblesville Ind speech titled Ingersoll's Cousin highlights exceptional values for a short time at the event. The banner offers Wigh-grade wool ribbed underwear in pink and blue, regular 1.49 per garment, attracting attention as a notable tie to Robert G Ingersoll and President James Polk connections.

Ingersoll San Noblesville Ind Robert Martin Robert G. Ingersoll James Matural Polk

Walker Died in West and Adam Keller Dead

The Sun records Frank F. Walker son of farmer William Walker injured with a Nebraska thrashing crew and dying from his injuries his body to be brought here for burial. Adam Keller 75 pioneer of Columbus died of heart failure yesterday.

Walker West Galveston Bid Frank F. Walker William Walker Nebraska Adam Keller the Sun Columbus Ind

United House Passes Measure On Rail Rates

Special to The Si Washington Jan 21 The House committee on interstate and foreign commerce unanimously approved a bill to regulate railroad rates with a bipartisan Hepburn bill framework. Democrats and Republicans note the measure as a major victory for the people, promising swift passage in the full House and eventual impact beyond. Senator Spooner defends the administration on Moroccan conference and Santo Domingo issues, while Eight Hours on Canal provisions limit changes to compensation for Panama canal work.

Washington House of Representatives House Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce United House Committee On intersStte Foreign Commerce Hepburn Interstate Commerce Comminsion Spooner Senate Algeciras Spain Banto Domingo Mr. Spooner Santo Domingo Canal Panama Canal

Lewis Murder Trial Opens in Nobleaville Next Monday

The trial of Alonzo Lewis for the murder of his former wife will be held in Nobleaville next Monday. The crime occurred months ago in Todianapolia and the case was moved to the county’s criminal court. Prosecutor Cheriex Benedict will present the prosecution in Noblesville.

Lewis Alonzo Lewis Nobleaville Todianapolia Cheriex Benedict Will Noblesville Iasi Garfield Park

Crossing Clean-Up Crew Formed for Suburban Streets

In September the Streets Joseph Hogue established a street crossing corps to keep suburban crossings clean for riders boarding street cars, aiming to improve commuter comfort and safety at crossings.

Joseph Hogue Taa

Family Rescued From Blaze After Heroic Police Action

Patrolmen Pettcord and Mecklenpushed through smoke to rescue Mire EK Mertingu and her four children from a burning building at 60 King Street at 1 30 Wednesday. They found Mrs Harman and her infant in a rear room and freed the others. The fire, from an overheated furnace, caused about 50 in loss.

Pettcord Meclen Mire Mertingu King-uyi Hartian

Light and Shade in Court Rooms

A Marion county courtroom scene shows a mix of humor and tension as black witnesses recount events and joke about dual personalities. A man during a criminal trial quips "Me and him and I" when asked who fought. A juvenile case features a mother explaining her son is "powerful good at prayin." A ditch-digger recalls work trouble and a lapsed job with a humorous Irish reference. A testimony mentions problems with prior arrests and honest honesty slips.

Marion County Stubbs Aude Stubbs Theodore Roosevelt William McKinley Tailunopolis Water Company

Left Children Alone in Danville Tragedy Report

In Danville Kentucky a mother Mrs Martha Penman left her two children, a girl and a boy, unattended at a home on a Saturday. The girl died from burns while the boy also sustained injuries in the incident. The article notes the children were ages unspecified and describes the event as a fatal and nonfatal burn accident.

Scrippa-Meline Danville Mary Jenkin Martha Penman

Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Promised Cure Reviewed

An apparent advertisement extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for dyspepsia and indigestion. It claims digestion restoration benefits, nerve nourishment, and relief from chronic stomach weakness, urging readers to distrust nerve tonics in favor of the remedy.

Norta Stuart

Republicans Sidestep Friday 13th in Nomination Meeting

The Republican stele nominates Jon Venton with dates set for Wednesday and Thursday March 1. James P. Gendrien announced after consulting Oliver W Basley Seventh district chair. The convention opens Wednesday at 2 PM with committees named and the nominating session scheduled for Thursday morning. Observers note large delegate turnout and participation by Vice President Charles W. Pairbanks Senator Albert J Heveridge and Senator James A. Hemenway.

Jone Venton APA Maich Chaiman James P. Gendrien Ater Oliver W Basley State Committee Grourich Elmes Maclun County Vice Charles W. Pairbanks Albert J. Heveridge James A. Hemenwsy

Bill Would Legalize Euthanasia for Hopeless Sufferers

Special to the Sus. Cole Maus reports in Ohio the General Assembly may legalize euthanasia for patients with incurable disease or injuries with no hope of recovery if a bill sponsored by Representative Hunt passes. Miss Anna Hale, supporter, has long studied the issue. her proposed law follows her mother’s cancer death. The House voted 11 to 2 to reject a motion to table the measure.

Cole Maus Jan T General Assembly Ohio Hunt Clyemnnatl Mias Anna Hal Hlalt Cincinnath

Handon Exposes The Gang In Broad Crime Spree

Judge Stubbs sent Mundon on Concordia Street to Plumfield after a spree across 13 stores including Acme grocery thefts begun a year ago. Mundon faced charges but received suspended sentence, while a coordinated effort targets 12 to 14 year old boys in Indianapolis. Arrests will follow.

Concordia Plumfield Stubbs Acme Muadon Cepredittina Indianapolis Fatlaw

City Record Marriages and Births in Fragmented Ledger

Marriages listed include John M Barrett with Aum B Ryee and many other names across scattered entries in the city record. Birth notices mention Lavator and Mary Cragg, JoO W and Bessie Wagrenburg, and several infant entries with places like Shelby and Irving noted, along with a long list of deaths citing illnesses and ages. The fragmentary text reads like a public notices page with names, ages, and causes such as pneumonia and nephritis, interspersed with addresses and household relations.

John M. Barrett Aum B. Ryee Bbert Schumbault Mawile Robert €. Reid Gertrude FE Albert Hanmand Claes Waegele Roy Finard Aliire Young and America Penny Carrier Moore Roy Ko Shirtey Gree M. Dindmore Mary Cragg

Requisition Signed in Jeffersonville for Foushes Trial

Gov. Hanly signed a requisition for Harry P. Foushes of Louisville to be brought to Jeffersonville for trial. The case involves allegedly false statements regarding the ages of Thomas Morgan and Miss Mayme Benjamin Bees, who were married here.

Scripps McRae Pycan Jeffersonville Ind Hanly Han Harry P. Foushes Louisville Faksely Thomas Morgan Mayme Benjamin Bees

Life Team Given Smite In Chicago Assault Case

Chicago Jan 24 a jury took 30 minutes yesterday to fix the punishment of Herman Smith 19 for a violent assault on Mrs Helen Sulkeli. The case centered on a brutal attack and the defendant faced the court for sentencing after trial.

Smite ScrippsNektae Mrena Association Chicago Herman Smith Helen XII Sulkeli

Sixteen Hurt In California Limited Collision Near Glendora

Sixteen teen passengers of the Santa Fe California Limited were Injured in a collision with the Salt Lake San Bernardino ex press near Glendora California last night. The Serlypa-Metine Pronix Ansociation reported the incident from Los Angeles sending preliminary details and listing injuries. Authorities investigated the wreck and transported several injured to area hospitals for treatment.

Los Angeles Cal Santa Fe California Limited Salt San Bernardino Iscal Glendora

Frozen Deaths Reported in New Orleans Amid Cold Weather

In New Orleans several deaths are linked to freezing conditions. Lilly Maltye, 77, was found frozen to death. Claiborne Wailure, 74, was found dead. Whisper Kress, 60, died in a chalet near a fireplace. Officials note extreme cold and exhausted supply of heat as contributing factors.

Kkee Prem Ausomptios Lilly Maltye Claiborne Wailure D Kress

Bride elopes after wedding over $1000 dowry claim

A groom from a widower class and Lemmon of this city wed in a recent ceremony. After the marriage the bride withdrew funds and demanded the dowry, then vanished with the cash and the written agreement. The groom awoke to find her gone with the money.

Finnish Senate Proposes $10 Million Rail Improvement Plan

Finland seeks 10 million dollars for railway improvements to enhance cross-border and domestic rail communication. The proposal, supported by Senate member Jan Vmellingfors and Athy Serippree MeRae Irenn Anonolathin, targets foreign investment and infrastructure upgrades in Ky Finland.

Finland

Building Permits Filed for Dwellings and Repairs

O J assey applies for a double dwelling covering Northwestern and Holton-place. Charles Ferrer listed for waif at 37 W, Washing ton-st. Central Machine Works at State and Henry-ata. $900. J B Muller reports barn repairs at Twenty sixth-at. 1M. Moore seeks double dwelling on Columbia near Twenty-f1th for 250. Corbyn repairs at 26 Wheeler for $20 RK. Douglas files double dwelling at SeCurty and Division for £2100.

O. J. Assey Northwestern Holton-place Charles Ferrer Washington-st Central Machine Works State Henry-ata J. B. Muller Moore Columbia Corbyn Douglas SeCurty Division

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