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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1905
Page
2
Four robbers boarded a Huisted St car at 74th Street at 3 30 am Friday and shot conductor F Harber. He was taken to Englewood hospital in a dying condition after the assailants robbed passengers and fired while fleeing, shattering windows and endangering riders.
George Papas and Gustave Bratias were arrested after burglaries at a shoe shining parlor on Musaachutetts Street and a parlor near Market or Sylvania. About $12 was stolen. Papas had two sets of keys and a Timmy, Bratias a revolver. Police link them to several city break-ins over the past year, including a February 18 robbery on 151 Sillianis Street. They may be identified with other recent break-ins in the area.
Firefighters at Edward Crawford’s corner store extinguished fumes in a rear room after a pile of wall paner fueled a blaze. Two ten gallon cans of gas and coal oil inside fueled the danger. The chief entered despite fumes, carried out the cans to the street, averting a possible explosion. Property loss estimated around 500.
Dies and his band opened their engagement at Fair Bank Park on Monday night with matinees planned daily except Monday. The act, led by Duss, has a long town history and broad New York ties, with Duss preparing to entertain the nation while promoting popular enjoyment and musical organization.
Dan Lynch died Thursday at City Hospital after a week long illness. A former professional basketball player in Indianapolis years ago, Lynch was a member of the Anderson Eagles and the Indianapolis Eagles who will conduct his funeral. Burial is in Edinburg. He leaves a mother in Southport and a brother Maurice Lynch.
During August at Covenant Church at the corner of Market and Highland, a triple service will occur on Sunday morning including General Assembly class, Sabbath school, and sermon. No evening service will be held during August, theme Sunday.
Mrs Maria Beulah Woodworth Etter, a renowned faith healer, travels to Indianapolis offering instant cures for tuberculosis and other diseases. Her husband B P Etter assists, collecting offerings to fund the ministry as attendees report dramatic, non graphic testimonies of healing and spiritual deliverance in a crowded tent setting.
A woman evangelist, Maria Beulah Wood Worth-Etter, tours in a tent on Shelby Street preaching that all disease comes from sin and faith alone heals. She claims to cure various illnesses, including blindness, with faith directed by God, and recounts aiding a sick baby and treating patients without magic power.
Births charted include Chartes aid Little Rowan 1714 Shelby air Charles Jada Faskey and others at various addresses. Deaths list exhuation Bright's disease phthisis pulmonale and infant deaths. Marriages include Burnett and Rose Ewing Shell and Trapp Taylor and Kelly Custin and Me Jaarhy.
George Smith seeks a shed on HM St.Paul lot 5 and Oscar A. Jose plans sheds in Spain for $54. OA Ald proposes an addition at 3345 N. Delaware. Ti. Smith repairs in the business block at 39 N. Millgate for $1,000. W. W. Adams repairs at 381 X. New Jersey on Wilson for 17 E. Michigan. Granville Wright builds a cottage at Martindale for £900. James H. Emry files for a double house at 2 Bellefontaine for $1,000.
Mrs Aly Bert C Kerker awaits confirmation of her husband Berger's death from yellow fever after a cablegram to Cuba and Panama. Friends doubt the report and suspect a misidentification, with Berger possibly alive in Cuba.
Moscow reports Gen Kosloff has been dismissed as governor general. M Durgoe, former head of St. Petersburg municipal assembly, is named his successor following a recent city congress.
Fragmentary OCR shows scattered references to a train schedule or station details, including names like Cievalana and Isafta, with unreadable timings and notes on matters labeled two and tiedieates. The text remains unclear but hints at a timetable event or transit notice.
Cincinnati division listings show daily and some limited service from Indianapolis to Cincinnati Dayton Toledo Detroit Springfield and other destinations. partial times include morning and afternoon departures with arrivals in Indianapolis and back, plus a Patched section for Tuscola accommodation with Sunday service noted.
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