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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1904

Page

2

Tornado Blows Train Off Track Kills Baggageman

A tornado struck an accommodation train on the C P S L line near Darford on Tuesday afternoon blowing two coaches and the baggage car from the track. Baggageman Thomas Wiley of Springfield was killed and several passengers were injured. Cars rolled down a seven foot embankment. Injured were sent to hospitals in Havana and Springfield.

Darford. Ti Thomas Wiley Springfield Havana Springield

The Barkeep's Lament at the Jeffersonian J29tel

A humorous, slang filled cartoonish toast set at a July 3 Jeffersonian convention scene in St. Louis. The barkeep complains of popular demand for lemonade over whiskey, mocking Democrats and the convention rituals while noting scarce air and crowded bars.

ST. Louis Ted Clyeus

Fairbanks Asked to Preside at Sunmtur Convention

Phi Gamma Delta fraternity seeks Sunmtur Faire banks to chair their national convention at Put-in-Bay shortly after the senator's notification. Palchanky, a national organizer, would boost the event by naming Faire banks as president. Faire banks weighs the role but questions scheduling and political implications.

Phi Gamma Detta Put-in-bay Talento

Burglars Target Highland Place Address in Early Morning Break‑in

Burglars entered the residence at 13 Highland Place early Wednesday, taking a coat and overcoat. Police detectives in Indianapolis are investigating the break‑in and reviewing local surveillance for clues.

Indianapolla

Clever Sleuths Nab Forbes in Buenos Aires

Pinkerton detectives arrest Charles B Forbes in Buenos Aires after posing as capitalists to gain access to his wife and uncover a forgery case involving $100,000. The sting was reported to Acting District Attorney Garvan. Detective OConnell sails to bring Forbes back.

New York Hia Brooklyn Buenos Ayres Argentina Pinkertop Charles B. Forbes Forbes O'Connell Buenos Aires

Births and deaths fill city records in district listings

The column lists numerous births with parents and addresses including Jones at 2107 Columbia and Dougworth at 307 Buckle St, plus multiple deaths and infant illnesses with ages and causes such as cholera infantum, gastritis, typhoid fever, pneumonia, and dysentery. Also shown are hospital notes, and building permits for repairs and additions across many addresses like 15 Linwood, 84 Willes, and 1218 Meridian Ave.

Edward Mary Jones Columbia Arie Eila Dougworth Bucklest Irl Wiliam Myrtle Bebbhley Sheldon-st Jou Stella Colman N. New Bt Urge Rex Corson Jo‘ Sonheat Fred Annie Nellie W. Abbott William Bertha Schultz Kane i Ave Robert C Maud Finch Oi Nuta St Dox Germania Ceathe Vu Huth Kincaid Holton Willan Macher Joseph Cewherd Church-st William Heyn Shadrick Rumples Norwood Fred Malone Enoch Voslin Central Hospital Pnev- Tourn John Freyberger Fannematst Elabeth Peg English Ave John Nuffman Massachusetts Ave Jnneumonia Caroline Brunson Castleton Vincent Mastney Bi Morris-st. Eirrhnats Ef Iver Nellie Germania-st Alphonse South-st Geordina Dave Dawson-st Carl Tei Nouse Chartus H. Royster Bismarck and Walhutesty Henry W. Wehing Ohrost Florenca Burne Georgia St Mary White N. Westat Risling Minter Ave J. M. Denner Schooi Nt Twenstyeninth Thireethatr J.D. Baker Alabama Apna M. Whitman Cornell Ave Merchants’ Heat and Grit Company New Jersey Pearl-ste Merchants’ Heat and Merit Company Pearl-sts

Marriages Listed For Local Community Couples

A series of marriage notices appears for Richard Jones and Halll Hommiona Robert FR Smith and Ida Banders Carl Ray and Alma Arnold Andrew Creighton and Annie Spaulding Edward J iniley and Margaret Stephens Guy C Brown and Ethel Wade Albert C Gibney and Grace E Kimmel Clark Eberhardt and Margaret Cors well Alphonso KR Ganiner and Minnie Pom Alexander of Charles A Dabney and Edina Iman William Fowler and Dore Botems.

Richard Jones Halll Hommiona Robert FR. Smith Ida Banders Carl Ray Alma Arnold Andrew Creighton Annie Spaulding Edward J. Iniley Margaret Stephens Guy C. Brown Ethel Wade Albert C. Gibney Grace E. Kimmel Clark Eberhardt Margaret 5 Corswell Alphonso KR Ganiner Minnie Pom Alexander Charles A. Dabney Edina Iman William Fowler Dore Botems

Williams Keynote at St Louis Convention Delivers Bipartisan Critique

Congressman John Sharp Williams of Mississippi, temporary chairman, delivered the keynote at the Democratic National Convention in St Louis. He attacked Republican stoutly on Rooseveltism, platform claims, and trust policies, arguing Democrats favor tariff reduction, Philippine independence, and steady prosperity without new taxes or subsidies, while urging public restraint and unity.

ST. Louis John Sharp Willams Missinnippi Parker Wednesay Republican Party Cuba Spuin America Spain Butt Dewey Schley Miles Ingrace Willams Harmon Cleveland trans-Missouri Freight Association Northern Securities Roosevelt Williams Clee Hip Martie

Death of Willem Morris Sparks City Hospital Interest

The accident ward at City hospital was stirred by Willem Morris death after two weeks of injuries from Lawrence Conover. Morris died Monday night, shocking patients and staff. Local remarks by Tom Ryan and reactions of Mrs Harrison Wins and others connected to the heated will dispute add to the scene. Jockey wives and tail thefts at the races are noted with penalties for Fred Ray. Talk of a new brewery surfaces as Promoter Toole plans Terre Haute style brewery with saloon owners as main stockholders.

Morrie City Hospital Willem Morris Lawrence Conover Tom ‘Ryan Tom Harrison Hag A Allen Potter Fred Ray Clarence Wilkine Fally Yanee Frea Toole Terre Haute People’s Brewing Company

Remarkable Cure Promises Against Catarrh and Asthma

A new drug Atcatco from New York claims to eradicate catarrh and asthma with remarkable results. Physicians call it a true remedy and praise its palatable small dose. The Austrian dispensary in New York will mail free sample bottles nationwide. Also mentioned are war atlas maps and a Chicago North Western map set.

Atcatco New York Fourteentast New York City United States

Yellowstone Park Tour Excursion From Chicago by Rail

Bus trip offers a Pullman night voyage to Yellowstone Park with sightseeing stops en route. All expenses included in the ticket price. Contact N. M. Bree2 Gen. Agt. for details and reservations.

Yellowstone Park Chicago North-Western Gen. Agt. Co Now. Ry

New Homes in the West pamphlet on Rosebud lands to Southeastern South Dakota

A half million acres on the Rosebud Indian Reservation near the Southeastern South Dakota border are promoted for homeseekers. The Chicago & North-Western Railway offers a direct line from Chicago to Bonesteel with a pamphlet titled New Homes in the West. The pamphlet includes maps and full information, requests a Bend cent stamp for postage, and is available from M. Mresss, Vine Street, Cincinnati.

Rosebud South Dakota Chiago North Chiosna Bonestes Vine Street Cimetnant

Barnum and Bailey Circus Shows System Behind Its Success

An observer lauds the Barnum and Bailey circus as a marvel of organization with 1100 staff, daily transport needs, a large printing budget, and a devoted manager James A Bailey. The piece notes its elaborate logistics, press presence, and a Indianapolis engagement on the upcoming Monday, July 11, highlighting how every detail from tents to ticketing supports a vast touring operation.

Varnum & Batley Circus Barnum & Batley Chy Bute Ated Financial Department James A. Bailey Barnum & Bailey Circus James A. Baitey Ant Indianapolis Anandal

Abolish Canal Plan Faces North Indiampally Club

A North Indiampally Improvement club plans next Wednesday evening to abolish the canal running through the suburb. A committee will coordinate with the Board of Public Works and the water company on proposed improvements. The idea envisions rerouting water flow and creating a boulevard over the canal to enhance the area and reduce bridge construction.

North Indianane Ms Improvement Club North Eana Indianapiis Biecause

John Mendenhall Faces Court Over Horse Race Scores

In a criminal court hearing John Mendenhall is accused of deceit about his eyesight and the outcome of a horse race. Prosecutor Ruckelshius and witnesses describe a confrontation after the third race on Tuesday when Mendenhall allegedly claimed Prince Light won while insisting the numbers were altered.

John Mendenhall John Rentleman Ruckelshius Mandenhall Prine Light Prince Light Love Buck Hoatay Tye Mendenhall

Judge rules cross bill separate in Elkhart power case

Judge Anderson ruled Mrs. Ladora Owens cross bill in the Elkhart power company dispute is not part of the original action and must proceed as a separate suit. The matter involves sale actions by Elkhart Paper Company to compel power supply, with Owens a large stockholder and alleged beneficiary of dividends.

Anderson Ladora Owens Cross Bill Elkhart Power Company Acton Elkhart Paper Company Owene

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