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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1905

Page

10

Lafayette Horsemen Die In Train Collision At Westpoint

Special to The Journal reports Chester F Conn and Jefferson Davis two noted Lafayette horsemen were struck by a westbound train at Westpoint Thursday afternoon and killed instantly. Two horses also perished as bystanders warned an oncoming train. coroner Morrison opened an investigation into the wreck.

Chester Conn Jefferson Davis Lapfayetus Ind Chester F Conn Lafayette Westpoint Phon Wabash Morrison

vaudeville notes and acts at the grand amuses

The Grand imports European juggler Paul Corrhas and the Mowatts a youth juggle act on a crowded vaudeville bill. The Gay Masqueraders and The Beauty Doctor appear with a variety of acts while next week promises Reilly and Woods. Crowd response remains strong despite a cold week.

Paul Corrhas Parek Empire Mowatta Alan Remende Qatinnse Pleyer Club Chis Cine Abe Garmin Tereules Towy Rinmec Corrigan Pany Lorkay Jey Gaines d. Mon Tutnerist Josephine Mlasies Ealiat Three Ramomercs Kurup Taymund and Caverly Germa Ford Sisters Cancers Ziska King

Caleb Powers Story in The Reader Magazine

Caleb Powers writes his own account in a forthcoming Reader Magazine series My Own Story. The Kentucky governor elect Walter Goebel was assassinated five years ago and Powers, a Republican candidate for secretary of state, was arrested. He has been jailed since a triple conviction and faces a new hearing. the case has drawn national attention.

Reader Caleb Bowsta Walter Goebel Eleet Kentucky Calon Powers Powers Gotbel Ife Ifis Nestor Ana Dreyfuss Pewrrs Story Sven

Social Round Enlivens Indiana Legislature Week Attendance

Paoli man Joseph PL Throop visits the legislature while Lafayette and Indianapolis residents circulate among city guests. Anderson and Noblesville hosts host visitors. Miss Anna Slinker and Miss Clara Elingsworth appear with friends. An active social scene unfolds with bridge parties, visits from New York guests, and a charity event at the Presbyterian church featuring Miss Florence Dean of New York.

Hom Joseph PL Throop Paoli Anna Slinker Lafayette Indianapolis Misa Fuels Karp Letanna Henry Irwinn Noblesville Ella Ghugh Anderson Merle Cassel Blaster Ira Weaver Clara [Elingsworth Wednagstay Henry Jackson Frankfort Hore Knefier Marry Wicks New York J. Ro Reenen Marin Indianapoli Friends Francis Alfison Miss Boys Nehart DrAninen W. H. Breleford Ans Deréen Gusta of Indiaitnolt Robert Meouirt Inave Bunda Shelbyville Gill Tinet Brazil Kooo Wirrenders Antspire Terre Hale Robert Shapkith Margaret Wild Nobiesville Charlotta Treckley Ladies’ Mutines Musicate Tithet Stewart Shelby Site Shafer Indianapolta Eliva Natalie Dalen Mies Florenen Dean

Mayor Tom Johnson Sickness Reported In Cleveland

The son of Mayor Tom Johnson said his father is only slightly fit and there is no cause for alarm. Early Friday, officials described the condition as due to illness and not severe, with no immediate danger reported and no detailed medical information released.

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Punishment Set For Berkeley Smith In Negro Murder Case

Jury in criminal court fixed Smith's punishment after hours of deliberation. The well dressed defendant killed his wife in a jealous rage by shooting five times and biting her head during a revelry. Crowds watched as he appeared disturbed and police feared he might attempt suicide.

Heath Berkley Smith Smith Volumbiave

Rates War In Effect Across Western Rail Lines

Rates wars sweep Western railroads as four major carriers including the Gould lines, Santa Fe, and others cut through rates in a push to grab traffic for grain and freight. The Interstate Commerce Commission contemplates new through rates from Missouri River to New York, with a tentative drop to 18 cents per hundred pounds on certain routes. Shipping and export lines face price pressure as line competition intensifies across the region.

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Fractured plans derail Belmont hotel gathering

A disrupted event at Belmont hotel led to delays as key organizers faced unexpected complications. Officials cited miscommunication and safety concerns, leaving attendees frustrated but unharmed. The incident prompted a hurried regroup among participants and observers.

Sures Trae Press Associatio OSM Ataewie Charlie Ph Vinarge Belmont Hotel Adi Rhs Ad Fuiamice

Missing Lancaster Girl Vanishes to England Convent

Miss Maude Cox, 17, from Lancaster, left ostensibly to visit her sister in Litait, Ohio, but rode a steamship to New York and sailed to England. She allegedly entered a convent in Stone, Staffordshire. A letter received Friday reveals her whereabouts. she comes from one of Lancaster’s prominent families.

Kcripps-M'Rre Press Association Lancaster O. Jan Maude Cox Litait New York England Stone Staffordshire

Examination Postponed for Assistant Chief Inspector Post

The United States civil service exams for the assistant chief inspector in the quartermaster department at the Philadelphia Samuel Ki arsenal have been postponed to February 15 and 16. Applicants will be recounted as part of the delay.

United States Quartermaster Department Sihuel- Ki Arsenal Philadelphia

Bowden’s mile record in a Mercedes tops 341 5

Bowden, driving a 12 horsepower Mercedes, reports a mile in 3 minutes 41.5 seconds, challenging the A A A recognition due to excess weight. He describes the race atmosphere, wind, and crowd as the mile flashed past, and notes plans to try again to lower the figure with future adjustments.

Ormond Fla Bowden

Fighters Agree On Rules In San Francisco Bout

The improvised report notes fighters reached a rules agreement amid a tense San Francisco scene. The referee must wait for isolation of fighters before breaking a clinch as both sides settle on a style deemed satisfactory by the combatants. The bout features Jem Hawker and an English challenger discussed in the recap.

Francisc Tyla Jem Hawker

Dowie's Idea of Heaven Sermon at Zion Tabernacle

In Cincinnati on June 2 Elder William Day of the Dowie faith spoke at the Zion Tabernacle. He described John Alexander Dowie's belief that heaven should touch earth and that the idea should be carried out. He said the devil tries to hinder Dowie’s rebuilding of a earthly paradise through newspaper columns.

Dowie Cincinnati John Alexander Dowie William Day Dowle Zion Tabernacle

Blaha Violin recital draws city musicians to German House

Antonin Blaha presents a violin recital at the German House on Friday night with Miss Stella Gause as accompanist and Mrs Ogden and Miss Edin Langsenkamp on the program. Advance sale suggests a large audience will attend.

Blaha Antonin Blaha Stella Gause Strs Ogden Edin Langsenkamp

Explosion at Bellefontaine gas works destroys nearby frame building

An explosion in the fuel department of the Bellefontaine gas works Thursday night blew off the roof of the building and destroyed a small frame structure nearby. No one was hurt.

Scripps-I Rae Press Association Bellefontaine, C Bellefontaine Gan Works

Correll in limbo in Nikind divorce contempt arrest

Noblesville Indiana January 27 John Carre was arrested Thursday night for contempt of court. He failed to pay 5 percent court costs in his wife's divorce case.

Ecripism Rae Press Association Tampa Flay John Kirby Wauchaula Correll Noblesville Ind John Carre Conta

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