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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1903

Page

3

Wounded Men Carried From Sultan's Palace In Berlin Item

The Cologne Gazette quotes a Constanti nople source reporting disturbances in the Turkish capital. Four wounded men were removed from the palace one night, cause not stated. Disturbances have occurred in schools, troops suppressed them, with deaths and injuries. Bulgarian ships Kazan and company vessels under surveillance.

Berlin Cologne Gayette Constantinople Bulgarian Shipping Company Bulgariam Kazan

Mrs Stuart Testifies Father Ate Sand to Cure Indigestion

Mrs Stuart, filing to contest her father A Wentworth's will, testified in Boston that in his final years he showed mental weakness and bought various patent medicines and even ate sand to cure indigestion, a sensational assertion at the hearing.

Mrs. Stuart Boston Busan Stuart A. Wentworth Wentworth Lefi Stewart

Police Praised as Woodmen Convention Ends in Indianapolis

Capt Gerber of the detective department says the police are elated by the week’s results. Only about six pickpocket cases were reported, with one capture. No burglaries or highway robberies occurred and hotel thefts were minimal during the big parade period. Authorities credit crowding and precautions for the low crime rate.

Woodmen Gerber Detective Department Indianapolis Suthe Department

American in Paris Suicide Reported by Montmartre Police

Paris June 20 The police commission of Montmartre reported to the American consul the case of an American who killed himself in France.

France Paris Police Commission Montmarre

Four Killed in D and H Freight Crash at Troy

Four men died when a D and H engine collided with a freight train near Troy on Saturday. Engineer Collins Brakeman Ryan Fireman Arcore and Fred Bellegarde were killed. Thomas Darmony the freight engine driver and William Cheeney brakeman sustained serious injuries.

Troy, N Here Collins Ryan Arcore Fred Bellegarde Thomas Darmony Wm. Cheeney

Weather Forecaster Links Dust Nuclei to Rainfall

Columbia meteorologist J W Bauer attributes recent humid conditions to forest fires in New England and New York. He explains that dust nuclei from fires enable condensation and heavy rain when the atmosphere nears saturation, with northeast winds bringing dust toward the region and topography aiding thunderstorm formation.

Columbia, D. C Weathers J. W. Bauer Columbia Bureau New England New York Altos Newgiana Parcelet

Trolley Cars Collide at Newton Street Railway

Trolley cars on the Newton street railway collided in a rear end crash Friday night near Waltitam. Six persons were seriously injured. An open switch caused the accident. Injured include motorman Wm Cordin Gay, conductor Alfred Bullard, Miss Emma and Nellie Mullen, Misses Jeanelia MacMett and daughter Margaret, plus several other passengers with minor injuries.

Waltitam Mans Newton-st. Elecific Wm Cordingay Alfred Bullard Misees Emma Nellie Mullen Mia Jeanelia MacMett Margaret

Magnificent casket used in Burkhardt funeral

John Burkhardt was interred in a remarkable cedar casket in Indianapolis described as one of the finest ever used, similar to the McKinley casket with copper lining and silver drapery. The coffin, draped in silver gray, was 90 inches long and lined with white silk, furnished by Collier and Romolds.

John Burkhardt Indianapolis McKinley Burkhardt Gov. Mount Collier & Rernolids

Burglars Blow Open Safe in Struthers Office

Cracked safe at the Pennsylvania railroad office in Struthers, Ohio, was blown open by burglars at an early hour Saturday. Within two hours six men were arrested. they claimed names Jamies Walsh, Charles A. Buchanan, Daniel Johns, Tim Cochran, Julius Cammer, and John Collins. They took only $5, which was recovered.

Youngstown Pennsylvania Railroad Struthers Jamies Walsh Charles A. Buchanan Daniel Johns Tim Cochran Julius Cammer John Collins

Goodbye Sweet Players Band Plays Parting Serenade

The Wetmore girls band of Wetmore serenaded The Sun and other papers Saturday before leaving for Kansas. A top attraction at the headmen's camp, the group drew the loudest applause in the Thursday parade along Washington Street. The Kansas delegation praised the girls in their white caps and regalia.

Dixie Wetmore Girls Wetmore SUN Kansas Washington-st

United States to direct Philippines link within week

Cable news reports direct communication planned with the Philippines within a week. The final leg of the Commercial Pacific cable between Midway and Honolulu is being laid, with a 1,160 mile distance expected to be completed in six days.

San Francisco United States Philippines Midway Monolulu

Prominent Editor Dead at New York World

Will Van Benthuysen editorial manager of the New York World died Friday night after over a year of illness. Born in Iowa on December 1, he began as a printer before buying a newspaper. He gained fame reporting the James Boys hold-up and served as editor at the Chicago Tribune before joining the World.

New York Will van Benthuysen New York World Iowa Mount Pieasant Commonwealth James Boys Chicago Ribune Art La~ter New York Woarld

Man in Small Boat Aboard Gloucester Vessel

A letter from a crew member in Gloucester reports Howard Blackburn alive and well last Sunday. The message, received in this city, notes Blackburn is attempting to cross the Atlantic in a small boat and was said to be in good spirits after the recent storm. Gloucester Gibing vessels had put into Vineyard Haven amid heightened anxiety for Blackburn.

Gloucester Mase Vineyard Haven Howard Blackburn Blackburn

Send Offcers And A Derrick

Sergt Crane was jolted at the police station by a punch line from a caller at W Washington st. A derrick was requested to move a very drunk woman perched on a keg. Officers Bikerman Morgan and Simba rushed to the saloon and arrested Agnes Stewart, who claimed to be a Saint in size and weight.

Sergt. Crane 4& Barrel-House Washington St Morgan Simba Agnes Stewart

Chicago educators start an innovation in pig business

June 20 Chicago board of education purchases a dozen lean pigs to become school cafeteria garbage collectors and eventual meat for inmates. Superintendent MacQueary explains the plan, noting no civil service swine herd or new pig sty is needed and a farm hand can care for the pigs.

Chicago Board of Education Supt. MacQueary Dulasings and Grounds Committee Supt MacQueary Want Guilford Ward

Weather forecast forewarns of clouds and showers

A fragmentary forecast warns that Saturday will be cloudy with showers and the outlook for Sunday remains unsettled. The meteorologist notes uncertainty about extended rain and emphasizes short term forecasting limits.

Killed by Burglar in New Rochelle

Norris Harne, private watchman, was killed by a burglar who fled the scene in New Rochelle. The report mixes era stock market snapshots and commodity prices from New York and Chicago markets with scattered figures, but the core is a fatal burglary in New Rochelle on a Saturday dawn.

New Rochelle N. Y Norris Harne

Wanted His Hat And Fell After It From a Fast Train

GALESBURG Illinois June reports a passenger named Roach and a companion attempting to catch a hat blown from a car window. The train sped about 40 miles per hour while the man fell after the hat and was badly injured as his body was rolled among the racks.

Galesburg HL Roach MrRyman California Toronto Cal Yorda

Wall Street Roundup Shows Mixed Markets and Optimism

New York on June 2 reports renewed tensions in labor disputes and brighter prospects for settlement. Banks display a strong statement with estimated gains around 9 million, while currency moves show 5.32 million in U. S. leather plans likely failing. Market tone improves with Dun’s review optimistic and readings on railroads and manufacturing turning favorable.

Meyer & Kiger New York Keene-Harriman Nnetnadl Penna Gould Dun Apra Waldorf Reading Hovking Valley Lonion

Indianapolis Live Stock Market Summary

Indianapolis market notes show cattle receipts 250 and hogs 50 with shipments heavy. Prices steady for cattle and lower for hogs. week receipts total about 6,000 cattle and 1,500 hogs with meats, butter, eggs, and produce priced by shipper invoices across multiple commodities and regional suppliers.

Chicago Mneon Stockyards East Liberty Indianapolis IBM

New York Stocks Show Early Promise Despite London Weakness

Opening market on Saturday turns firmer after initial declines linked to London. Major names like Brie and Reading hold gains, steel shares steady, and readings from Amalgamated copper and Sugar show modest moves. Afternoon trading brings some recovery with limited losses in rail and mining issues and a mixed finish to the day with total sales around 213,000 shares.

New York London Brie Reading Colorado St. Paul Eries Coloraca Amalgamated Copper United States Union Pacino Canada

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