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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1904

Page

3

Funeral for May Violet Greenough in Philadelphia

Funeral for May Violet Greenough widow of Malcolm Seolay Greenough of Cleveland was held in Philadelphia with a large crowd gathering to glimpse the casket. Women tore roses and violets from it as pallbearers moved the coffin and the crowd was held back by the polka. Greenough had been married less than two years and her husband died during their honeymoon. A baby less than a week old was mentioned in connection to the case.

Philadelphia Violet Whelan Greenough Malcolm Seolay Greenough Cleveland Maida Mip

New G. A. R. Post Planned for Indiana

A new G A R post is to be instituted as Neetey enters An ran J Fits of New Albany to muster post members in an unusual effort. Indiana post numbers have fallen from 583 to 458 with many members dying. Spahr post G A R at del Beef Was Tough.

Hair Balm Claims Restore Gray Hair Naturally

An advertisement touts Walle' Hair Balm as gradually restoring gray hair to its natural color, claiming no oil or grease and a simple application. It markets JUREIA.E BALM for skin healing and notes a line of tonics and restoratives, urging purchase by mail order with trials and receipts.

Jureia Tersey

Lost from father for twenty years in Nebraska reunion

Mrs Southard of Toledo reconnects with her father D M Johnson after finding a faded letter in her mother’s trunk. The couple, now reunified in Aurora, Nebraska, will live together. Johnson had long sought his child who was raised by another family. The husband of Mrs Southard had died previously, and she has two children.

Tancoln Neb Jan Airs Southard Toledo Mes D. M. Johnson Aurora Johnson Bris Nebraska

Cathedral Fund Drive Boosts Indianapolis Plans

At a meeting of SS Peter and Pauls Catholics Monday, $3300 was quickly pledged for a new Indianapolis cathedral. The cost is about $200,000 with half covered by other diocesan parishes. spring construction is planned. Notables gave large gifts including Michael OConnor, Jingh J. McGowan, Andrew M. Sweeney, Clayton Potte, and John R. Welch. The finance committee includes Bishop Chatard, Rev Joseph Chortrand, and others. A chapel at the bishop’s residence proved too small, prompting the cathedral project.

SS. Peter and Paul's Michael O'Connor Jingh J. McGowen Andrew M. Aweeney Clayton Potte Jobn Welch Bishop Chatard Joseph Chortrand Andrew M. Sweeney High J. McGowan John R. Welch Herman Deventer Thomas Madden Indianapolis Vincennes S Kashop Chatard

Died in Prison After Seven Year Sentence

London January 1. Just after Whit taker Wright was sentenced to seven years in prison he died of heart failure in jail. He had been on trial for several days charged with defrauding stockholders of the London and Globe corporation of thousands of dollars. It was alleged he owed as much as 1,000,000 dollars. He was arrested in New York and brought to London for trial. Wright believed he would be acquitted and the shock caused his death.

London Whittaker Wright London and Ilobe Corporation New York Wright

Michigan students threaten poison drink hoax at campus

Alpha Sigma fraternity members at Michigan State reportedly plan to drink an unknown venom as a hoax test. Head Dr Alban Ibershom aims to keep the poison name secret until completion. The bizarre stunt allegedly mirrors cobra venom practices connected to a New York affiliate.

Ann Ahbor Alpha Slenta Michigan University Alpha Slgma New York AL Ibershom Michigan

Record of Extreme Cold Across Midwest and North

Weather across multiple cities shows severe cold with records falling. Milwaukee at 20 below, Chicago 16 below, Saint Louis reports heavy snow and crippled railway service, Minnesota towns around 30 below, Springfield and Des Moines reporting 12 to 17 below, Des Moines noting windows iced and Des Moines weather extreme. Duluth Minnesota at 41 below, Ontario and nearby areas also plunge.

Cleveland Milwaukee Chicago ST. Louis Bis Minnesota Springfield Des Moines Sqa Dows Ero Duluth Minn Paul Pelew

Deep Mystery Still Unsolved in Bedford Case

Bedford Indiana city council formed a three member committee to search for the murderer of Miss Sarah Schafer a school teacher. Detectives consider jealous lover theories and letters received daily, but no arrest. Witnesses examined and rumors checked. funeral services held in nearby Kikhart with memorials and resolutions.

Bedford Ind Sarah Schafer Tatale Dchater Kikhart Tuente Jatiiec Niga Seang

Blizzard halts work on terminal station structure

Severe weather stops structural iron work on the new terminal station for the first time this season. The immense skeleton of the tram yard rises nine stories as icy winds from the skyline world scare groundhog-like synethas.

Kwong’s Laundry Fire Marital Turmoil In Otway Affair

The article reports a marriage at the Biggs residence with Kwong’s Laundry in Portsmail burnt during the ceremony. The groom Lee Wong 2 of Maysville mourns, while accusations of revenge plotting swirl around a former sweetheart. Gov Durbin sets a hearing for Saturday on a requisition related to F Adams alleged loan fraud and stock scheme.

Portsmaitit O Dan Leewong Maysville Ivy Avrams Otway We Biggs House Wride West Snow Lee Kwone

Washington Briefs Outline Military Spending Adjustments

The report notes monthly pay for star route contractors and government actions around the Morales Government of San Domingo. It mentions an army appropriation bill, requests for 98 200 for improving a post and 300 million for warships, with multiple Indiana localities listed as rural routes. Indianapolis firm Thompson Manufacturing will supply Cheyenne post furnishings, and Senator Mettomas seeks 5 dollars to purchase Gen George Washington's award for a grandniece Virginia Taylor Leeks. Senator Beveridge proposes a crackdown on brihory ana omelal corruption in territories.

Morales Kovernment San Domingo Army Risto Rout Turlanapols Arty Post Naval Board of the Navy Craigaville Geneva Liberty Center Lowell Onsland Uniondale Indiana I. E. Thompson Manufacturing Company Indianapolis Cheyenne Mettomas George Waabington Virginia Taylor Leeks Honator Beveridge United Bates

Reelected Old Officers At Salem Mitehell Leads Vote

Prestent Salem Mitehell, secretary treasurer W. EB Wilson and Vice President T. L. Lewie will each serve another year. John Mitchell won re election by more than 92 000 votes. Operators hint wage reductions while miners seek to keep current rates amid a bustling convention atmosphere. The scene centers on unions and employers weighing economic moves as charity inquiries swirl.

Salem Mitehell W. EB. Wilson T. L. Lewie Tellure United Mine Workers John Mitchell Wave Real

Franchises Fail for Cincy Lines in City Council Action

Jan 26 Independent telephone firms failed to secure city franchises after council rejection. Promoter Harry Gates of Lackinipalis faced setback as officials consider appealing to the probate court. Wrecks and fires reported elsewhere include a Canadian Pacific train derailment with three fatalities and multiple injuries in several states.

Cincinnatia Probais Court Harry Gites Lackiniipalis

Indianapolis Live Stock and Markets Briefs

Fragmented OCR note outlines items from live stock and local securities markets in Indianapolis and Chicago. Mentions butter, cheese, poultry, hens, and market entries like WAGON MARKET with Wheal No. 3, Timothy hay prices around $10.00 to $12.00, plus mixed feed and grains reference.

New York Gity Se Orn Fay— Timothy

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