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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1905
Page
1
Gov. Hanly issued a conditional parole to Samuel Peters after eleven liquor law violations in Indiana. Peters was fined and jailed, with 110 days served and 319 remaining, under a clemency plan that sets strict future conduct rules. He must not sell drink, drink, or frequent liquor establishments, and any sentence would be resumed if violated.
A report describes Mrs Hill traveling 10 miles to Shelbyville to testify in a child murder mystery. The item notes a dramatic atmosphere, a time of 1077 minutes for a 965 mile journey, and mentions fans celebrating a speedy railroad attraction with a valet, manicure, and a free stenographer among train features.
Mrs Chas Hill testified in the Nellie May Hill murder case in Shelbyville after a restless night with her parents at 709 B 25th st Indianapolis. Her father and mother accompanied her, and a physician was summoned for her nervous condition before the trip to the scene.
Police continue an acid attack investigation into Mrs. Sarah Kepner who was burned on her face and arm two weeks ago. Despite multiple theories and crews, no arrest has been made as authorities pursue a male suspect with limited information from the husband and ambiguous family details.
Deputy constable J Carlin attempting to levy on Foods of Lundridge B Niles a colored grocer at Rhode Island and Locketts alleged he faced a knife wielded by the storekeeper Niles filed affidavits in Justice Smock s court charging him with provoke assault and battery and drawing a deadly weapon
Herbert W. Bowen, whose dismissal from the diplomatic service was announced in Washington, arrived in New York Tuesday. He refused to speak to reporters but indicated a forthcoming statement to present his side of the controversy surrounding his dismissal.
Chicago shows an estimated population rise of about 75,000 since last year, with the 1908 directory expected to reveal a total of around 2,218,000 residents, up from 2,143,000. The directory is slated for release around July 15.
A brief ad features Vaiplete line at theaportaman's store on Washington Street and Gus Habich promoting stylish cool weather clothes. Brosp Davia at the corner of Circle and Market is also listed.
A Chicago to New York train, the Lake Shore flyer, set an 18 hour record for the distance, driven by engines over six feet in diameter and a 200 pound steam pressure. The train boasted luxe amenities including a valet, stenographer, barber, library, buffet, and Pullman dining cars as it covered 965 miles in rapid fashion with clear weather and enthusiastic crowds in Chicago.
A man believed to be Thomas Lobb barricaded himself on the fifth floor of the United States Hotel in San Francisco and opened fire through a window, wounding eight passersby including a policeman before shooting himself. Police surrounded the hotel as officers were struck multiple times. the shooter left behind $90 bills and a butcher knife, with a Bridah consul address and a Carpenters union card found among his belongings.
Milwaukee June 21 The Milwaukee grand jury due to begin a graft probe Thursday will not be alone in investigating official corruption. County board supervisors plan an inquiry of their own with sworn witnesses and a stenographer recording testimony. The move may clash with the grand jury and raises questions about cooperation between the two bodies. Those who confess before the supervisors may gain immunity according to a supreme court decision.
A string of brief notices reports Edmund Turley, a former bodyguard, dead in Memphis Cameron reports Giles G. Avert shot in a Tex courthouse by Sheriff Robert Todd over politics. Kentucky merchant James Hardesty kills himself in Harrisonville pond. Fifthave bank stockholders to receive 12 percent extra dividend Friday in New York. A cliff-dweller race said to be found near Maguarlachio in Chihuahua. Chicago grand jury resumes beef trust probe. Alan Decatur fears George Kuhns kidnapped. St Petersburg reports Jap positions captured towns. Paris replies to Germany over Monaco notes, exact terms undisclosed. Chicago death watch set for Johann Heeh before Thursday hangings if gubernatorial intercession not issued.
Partly cloudy conditions expected Wednesday night and Thursday with moderate temperatures. Forecasts show morning around 68 degrees, afternoon near 76. Readings include Auburn 6 Cam 0 Logansport 84 Bridge City MI Columbus St Farm land 8% Lafayette Marion 82 Vincennes 20.
The commission examining the surrender of Port Arthur by Gen Bruessel reported on June 4 that the surrender was justified. The finding closes the inquiry into the conduct surrounding the event.
A terse note references Wutschner's Feed your horse Janes' Dustress Gust Rosberg and Marchant tailor in Pembroke, indicating a local goods or service rate discussion. The fragment hints at names and a pricing or service entry, possibly a classifieds or business notice.
George J. Marott promotes a plan to purchase Consumers Gas assets at a Sept. 11 sale to supply Indianapolis with cheap gas. He argues the project would cut costs by about 50 percent and attract new residents, urging broad support from civic groups and labor interests. Lightning kills Martin Quillian, 44, in Huntington, Tennessee.
Bank examiner orders City Trust Safe Deposit and Surety Co to close. A H Taber named temporary receiver. Established 1885, located at 587 Chestnut St. Capital 500000, deposits about 2580000. Hampton Moore, former Washington official, serves as president.
Finances reveal that stock certificates pledged to secure loans of Benjamin H. Gaskill, a broker who died four weeks ago, were raised causing a loss of 750 dollars to 1 001 000 dollars. He maintained two accounts one for customer transactions and another for his own transfers.
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