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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1906

Page

3

The Modern Mr. Sikes and the Electric Light Heist

A large image shows Mr. Sikes at 2 am drilling into a steel safe. He attaches electric light wiring and carbon to melt the door, drilling through with a noiseless arc. Sikes wears smoked glasses and gloves, using a metal table plate as the base for his apparatus.

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TRON WORKERS STILL OUT AT GROWN-ERTCHAM CO

Structural ironworkers walked out at Grown-Ert Cham company. It is unclear when a revival or resumption of work will occur. The new 85 Peter and Paul cathedral project faced a critical moment as a large crane had just been positioned to lift the Mg trusses for the roof.

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City News Briefs and Court Actions in Downtown Ottawa

Alleged assault at a Washington street tavern sparks a police inquiry as owners defend management. A pistol and jewelry theft case prompts a court appearance for a suspect, while the mayor orders stricter enforcement of newsboy licensing. The city hosts theater, lectures, and charity events with numerous civic groups involved. The Wonderland Construction project seeks permits for a railing, and local clubs schedule meetings and musical performances through February.

May Diary Fragment From 19th Century Humors

Fragmentary diary notes recount a day of tasks and odd events in Acorn City and a social hop hosted by the Graashoppes family. Mentions include a Firefly escort home and a line about curing a boy with swear words by laying on of hands. References to a medicine claim echo early 20th century sensationalism.

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