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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1906

Page

2

Poison in Coffee Sparks Fear in Indiana Town

In New Castle Indiana January 9 an unknown poisoner killed farmer Reuben Bailey and sickened his wife and daughter after breakfast. Five relatives affected, two survived. coffee implicated. Officers seek killer amid threatening letters and a $1000 reward offered by Bailey neighbors. Denmark King Christian IX noted in broader column about European royalty.

Henry County Chrisian Alexandra Saat Tone Germany Mn Balley Dend C. G. Vanmutre Wis Hulley Fils Bakey le Paul Bern Baileys Bailey

City in Mourning as Copenhagen Flags Half Mast

Copenhagen in deep mourning for King Christian XX with flags at half mast and crepe on arms. Funeral plans pending while royal attendance is expected including Kaiser Wilhelm, King Howard of England, the czar, and queens from England, Norway, Greece, and the Dowager Empress of Russia.

Copenhagen Christian XX Coud Christian Kaiser Wilelm Howard England Haskon Norway Greece Russia Frederick

Denmark’s New King Frederick VI Ascends Amid Turbulent Age

Denmark proclaims Frederick VI as king following the death of his father. The new monarch, 63, faces the weight of age yet inherits a large royal brood, including Crown Prince Christian and eight siblings. He is celebrated for restraint and acts of safety, such as rescuing a child from an oncoming electric tram. His marriage linked to Swedish and Russian royal lines, with Alexandriie of England and Maria Feodorena of Russia as sisters-in-law, underscores a web of European ties. He succeeds amid national admiration and a cautious public mood.

Christian IX Denmark Surape Roy Gwenern Europe Charles Sweagi Seeway Pootorivk Khu Hyer dix Fee Ail Mas Feriane Dromdcather Prinee Fryderivk Nethermets Cher Sweden Norway Pkua Desira Clary Murtellies Hon Lo Eri Armiig Bernndatte Ambel Louise Frederick Proerick Ike Hs Feedutick Viet Eout Sirenes Christian Holtars Princesa Alexandriie of Muchlenburg

Ends His Wayward Journey Boy Returns Home

Ross Thompson, 11, who left his father’s home last week, has come back after roaming about the state. Captured at Terre Baute by police, he escaped from the Friendly Inn where detained until his father arrived. He returned of his own accord. The boy lived with his parents at 20 Colleretve.

Ross Thompson Terre Baute

Ade Would Not Be Congressman

London reports George Ade dismissed rumors of a Indiana movement to nominate him for Congress. He said he could not win a nomination and would not accept if offered, expressing uncertainty about his ability to be elected even if placed first and noting he would decline if elected.

Epeetal London George Ade Tadiana Bin Congress

Griasonoff slain by bomb in southern provinces raid

Late advices from the southern provinces report fresh massacres of the Jews planned. Gen Griagnof, chief of the viceroy's staff, was killed by a bomb in Petersrung area. The assassin was captured and Countess Witte Iam joined the Orthodox Church after leaving Lutheranism.

Fort Wayne Man Swallows Poison to Die at Brother’s Home

Edwand Clingman of Fort Wayne killed himself by taking carbolic acid at his brother E. Clingman’s home on Vermont Street while visiting. A note read Minnie Goodbye Tell Nina. Named persons include Mia Minnie Strangler a sister in Indiana and his Fort Wayne wife. authorities suspect insanity.

Edwand Clingman Fort Wayne E. Clingyeman S. W. Vermontst Clingman Minnie Nina Mia Strangler Indiana Wells

SAWS BARS ESCAPES: Pharhes Martin’s Third Story Escape

Pharhes Martin, a 3 year old inmate in Mutian county jail, escaped Monday evening by sawing a route through bars and using a crude rope and sacks to reach a third floor window. He was serving a term for chicken stealing. his sentence expires Saturday. Authorities, including Sheriff Sowieer, pursued him as he fled with help from two accomplices.

Pharhes Martin Mutian County Vaneta Martin Hendricks County Dia Marlin Srevicks Albert Tibiae Perak Drastham Jroom

King George to Attend Copenhagen Funeral

Athens reports King George of a Treech will depart immediately for Copenhagen to attend the funeral of his father, the late King Carlatian of Benmark. The royal journey underscores royal mourning and state ties as Copenhagen prepares for the ceremony.

King George Scrippatieline Prehn Adnociation Athens

Ship Martechen Aground at False Bay Near Sitka

SITKA Alaska Jan 9 The German steamer Martechen went ashore at False Bay Thursday. Officers and part of the crew reached Itka Sunday aboard the steamer Georgia. Martechen cleared from Beattle for Vladivostok Jan 18 with merchandise valued at 2000 dollars. Total loss but ship may be saved. No lives were lost.

Fetippe-Mortar Preas Association Sitka Alaska False Bay Itka Georgia Vladivostok

Alleged railroad merger surfaces in Roosevelt prompt

President Roosevelt ordered the Interstate Commerce Commission to supply any available information on an alleged Pennsylvania railroad merger. C Knapp convened a conference as the House resolution reached the commission. Data beyond public knowledge resides in confidential annual reports to the ICC.

Rue Press Association Washington Roosevelt Interstate Commerce Commission Furnvaia Pennsylvania House of Representatives Commission C Knapp Milroad

Trains Collision Kills Three near Columbian Falls

A rear head on crash of Great Northern Railway trains Nos. 2 and 6 one mile west of Columbian Falls Montana Monday left three railroad men dead and several injured. Firemen Hanson and Kengley and Express Siesvenser Worghachet of Whitefish were killed instantly. Engineer Bardon and other firemen and two more crew members were seriously injured. Dozens of passengers were shaken and scratched. mail clerk on No. 2 hospitalized and fighting for life.

Jerlpps-Nemne Press Anucelsilon Columbia Falls Mont Great Northern Columbian Falls Wyp Hanson Kengley Siesvenser Worghachet AV Nitefish Bardon Thierwaeher Nother Kirum Whitefish No. 2 Hospitial

Senator Kittinger Opposed to Special Session on Storms Case

The Anderson senator opposes a special legislative session to consider storm secretary of state Storms case. He cites high costs to taxpayers and favors awaiting Supreme Court resolution. Other lawmakers say they will not disclose positions on a call or on Storms’ impeachment matter.

Kittinger Anderson Sam Anderson Hunly Epceta Atselon Daniel B. Storms Sevator W. E. Wittinger Gary Hanly Supreme Court Tate Hendes Ender

Derrick Mystery Ends In County Theft At Night

Hartford City Ind Jan. Henry Blake merchant moved an 80 foot derrick at 1 o'clock yesterday morning. Blake held a $100 mortgage on the derrick from J. G. Gordon and Shewalter brothers held a $1.20 mortgage on his outfit. The derrick passed through Blake to Mont reas Mall then to County Commissioner J. Green. Blake and several Teamsters aided the removal. Shewalter seeks to recover the derrick amid a forest of such equipment. Replevin papers and subpoenas were issued for tenants.

Hartford City Ind Henry Blake Blake Art Rick J. G. Gordon Shewalter Brothers Hts Shewalter Montreser J. Green Olf Feld Tie

Sealed wrong arteries endanger Newtown man

Spectal to The Sun from Oatsyiver Ind reports Newton Birret trying to open a glass jar weeks ago when the jar broke and cut the right wrist. Wounds were dressed but later paralyzed. The wound reopened and doctors found that the arteries were misjoined, interrupting blood circulation.

Ind Newton Birret Street

Earlham Debating Team Matches Sidlon College

Earlham College selects Oliver M. Fruster of Michmond William F. Lehr of Grant Rapids Mich and Chester Muyworth of Danville Ind to form the debating team to meet Sidlon College in Michigan in March.

Amy Richmond Ind Earlham College Oliver M. Fruster Michmond William F. Lehr Grant’ Rapids Mich Chester Muyworth Danville Sidlon College Michtsun Maren

Blayer Born in Illinois Special to the Sun

Los Angeles California June reports Morris Tiuak was shot and killed. Mrs Charles A Canfield, aged 25, born Cerro Gordo Massachusetts, is identified as the victim. Buck’s brothers allege an earlier assault with a poker in an Arizona restaurant years ago and say he has acted oddly since.

Blayer Illinois Los Angeles Car Jun Ardzona

Three Die in Explosion Near Pittsburg West of City

A blast last night killed Claire Bilington Marion Billington and Linden Hume. The explosion occurred west of the city, with three fatalities reported and details still developing.

Sam Pittsbung Eas.ton Claire Bilington Marion Billington Linden Hume Billington Miles Thin City

Warrant Issued for Linville Treasurer in Embezzlement Case

A warrant is issued for James P. Witams, Linville, treasurer of the Star Building Association, charging embezzlement. The case involves alleged misappropriation of funds tied to the Osavela-Von and related accounts.

Veces

Evansville Child Scalding Incident Ends With Possible Blindness

In Evansville Indiana on a January day six year old Marina Jonsson attempting to drain a kettle of boiling water under a kitchen stove scalded herself. Authorities report potential blindness if she survives. Separately Terre Haute Indiana records say James McGuire a car works employee collapsed and died following a family quarrel.

Evansville Ind Marina Jonsson M'Guire Terre Haute Jamen McGuire Car Works

Death linked to decayed tooth in Evansville boy

Adam Stokes five years old, son of August Stokes, died tonight in Evansville from blood poisoning caused by a decayed tooth. The illness followed a tooth infection that spread, leading to fatal complications. The Sun reports the tragedy as a medical warning to guardians.

Evansville Ind Adam Stokes August Stokes

Dynamiter Fined For Placing Dynamite In River

Special to The Sun reports in Shelbyville Indiana that Judge Sparks fined John Apmque, a former boy, 850 and coats as the minimum under new law for placing dynamite in the Blue River in January.

Dynamiter the Sun Shelbyville Ind Sparks John Apmque X Boy Blue River

Runaway Horse Stops Wagon Threat to Schoolchildren

A horse attached to a wagon owned by A W Furnay bolted from Burnie creamery on N Alabama to Was home, veering toward Noble Street. An unknown man leapt onto the wagon, seized the reins as the horse neared children, and brought the runaway to a halt before police arrived.

A. W. Furnay E. New York Was Burnie Creamery N. Alabama-st New York-eu Bleyslemen Iail and Shine Neveral Squares Noble St Ala

Will Rebuild Academy at Plainfield Ind

Trustees of the Central academy plan a 12990 building upgrade stating modern features. Cox of the city, kin to Marshall Field, Chicago merchant prince who died in New York, was left 2000 by Mr Field. She was informed yesterday that the will awards her 2000.

Plainfeld Ind The Central Academy Cox Marshall Field Prince Chicago New York Field United States Amari- Speeini Richmond George Snyder York Central magni+ Medical board

Stivers Candidate for Joint Senator in Wayne Union

Charles W. Stivers of the Liberty Herald seeks the Republican nomination for joint senator of Wayne and Union counties Rostan F. Kirkham of Richmond is his opponent.

Women Unite to Get Ballot at Local Council Meeting

February 6 at the regular Local Council of Women meeting. three affiliated W C U unions from Frances Willard Vic Meridian and Marion County to be guests with Chicago leaders speaking on union purposes. The discussion centers on woman’s outrage and suffrage, aiming to renew joint effort toward common goals with temperance.

Council of Women Chicago Frances Wilard Vic Meridian Marion County Women's Council Temperanus Wnion W. C.T. Us Temperance Union Opta

Cleveland Will Not Move Report Denied

A dispatch claimed Grover Cleveland would relocate to California but is denied. The former president and Mrs. Cleveland have traveled to Albany where Mr. Cleveland will speak at the convention opening.

Spresm Janeum Princeton Grover Cleveland California Cleveland Albany

Cork Arms Kept Him From Dying

Boston readers recall a tragic tale of Charles Volack who jumped into the Charles River from West Boston bridge after losing both cork arms and an eye in a powder explosion. Rescued by Draw Tender Solar and others, he cursed his cork arms and drifted into poverty and desperation seeking death yesterday.

Kerippa Aesa Boston Charles Volack West Boston Charles River Solar Korolack

Carriages in Genoa Reflect Curious Local Custom

In Genoa a notable custom allows well to do and modest households to join in owning carriages. Four or five family groups pool funds to buy one carriage and horses, then rotate usage by agreed days. The arrangement illustrates shared ownership among multiple households.

Prent

Winter in Colorado Promotes Union Pacific Winter Rates

The dry mountain air of Colorado is praised as healthful and invigorating. Union Pacific announces very low winter rates from Counce Bluff s and Kansas City with reductions from all east points. Tickets on sale daily until May 1906. Inquiries directed to W J Conn on G A S East Fourth Street, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Colorado Rockies Union Pacific Counce! Bluffs Kansas City Union Pacife W. J. Connon G. A. S. East Fourth Street Clucinnai Oia

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