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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1904

Page

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Roosevelt and Fairbanks Nominated by Chicago Convention

The Chicago Coliseum echoed as Theodore Roosevelt of New York and Charles Warren Fairbanks of Indiana were nominated for president and vice president respectively at the national Republican convention. Roosevelt received steady support from delegates while Fairbanks drew broad cheers and seconding speeches. The roll call confirmed the ticket with excitement high as campaigns open and Cortelyou and Dover prepared to lead the party.

Cannon New York Aimont Coliseum Roosevelt James Blaine Cashin Huntsville Ala Ind Thaddeus Bnigely Alabama Black Theodore Roosevelt Beveridge Haveridge Severidge Walker George A. Knight California Knight Harry Stillwell Edwards Macon Sorecher Bradley Kentucky Joseph B. Catten Minnesota Harry S. Cummings Maryland New Jersey Fairbanks Dolliver Senator Fairbanks Indiana Depew Paraker Gov. Pennypacker Carter Kenator Fairbanks Oceanion Dothyer Iowa National Committee George Bruce Cortelyau Commerce and Labor Cortelyou Honnevelt Elmer Dover Hanna Dover Bene- Tor Fairbanke Hitt Hay Benator Fairbanks Robert R. Hitt John Hay P Vt

Senator Dolliver Nominates Fairbanks for Vice President

Chicago June 2 Senator Dolliver of Iowa placed Senator Fairbanks in nomination for the vice presidency in a tribute to Republican policies and to the dealers behind them. He praised Fairbanks as a statesman with universal goodwill and a commanding personality, a leader of the Senate and a tower of strength for the party.

Chicago Dolliver Iowa Fairbanks Republican Party Pendecen Party United States Mblic Senate Invmeiie

Theodore Roosevelt Chronology From Birth To Presidency

A compact, mixed chronology lists Theodore Roosevelt with birth in 1858 and roles including New York legislature member, delegate to the Republican convention, North Dakota rancher, New York mayoral candidate, civil service commissioner, New York police commissioner, assistant secretary of the navy, lieutenant colonel, New York governor, and vice president and president with various dates and milestones noted.

Warvard College New York North Dakota United States Civil Service New York Police Commission

Local Baptists Hold Annual Sunday School Meeting

The State Baptist Sunday School Association opened its annual meeting at the Southdale Baptist Church on Thursday evening. About 20 delegates attend as the convention continues through Friday. Romance at School, a note on Miss Anna Lee Reagan and Walter Anthony Hess, both of Anheville, Md., wed Wednesday morning after meeting in the Boston School of Expression two years ago.

Ptist Bouthalde Baptist Church Nince Walner Anthony Hess Anna Lee Reagan Anhéville M. D Boston School of Exprension

Admirers of Fairbanks Crowd Indiana Headquarters

Chicago reports June 2 describes Senator Fairbanks facing his fate with resignation and praise as admirers flood Indiana headquarters to congratulate him. He exchanges warm handshakes, offers polite responses, and remains vague on his vice presidential stance amid enthusiastic Hoosier support.

Indiana Hin Chicago Fairbanks Pointblank Hoosier

Six Special Trains for Chicago Convention to St Louis

Six special excursion trains with four Pullman sleepers will run from Chicago to St Louis for the convention. Each of the three railroads, Illinois Central, Wabash, and Chicago and Alton, provides two trains. Free transportation is offered to delegates and newspaper men, with arrivals expected Friday night. Governor La Follette vows to keep campaigning despite credential committee reports.

Chicago St. Tours Tnree Hliness Central Wa- Wash Chicago & Alton Tully O Henatar Depew Madison Wis Gov. la Follette Wisconsin

Brightwood Water Works Will Not Be Cut Off

The Brightwood water works will not be shut down after a Board of Works meeting with about 23 residents. The system has not been on a paying basis since Brightwood became part of the city, with many using water for years without payment. A pamphlet plan will be used to adjust rentals. Residents offer higher payments for water and sprinkling, a proposal likely to be accepted in writing. Col Downing noted Brightwood has had no typhoid fever in over a year, strengthening support for continuing the Pure Water system.

Chicago Frank G. Black New York Roosevelt Maine Woods Puget Republican Party Lincoln Hiptory Brightwood Board of Works Authurb Napecine Lok Col Downing

Twenty Dollar Bill Triggers City Wide Grief Incident

Generosity led Wy Clampitt and friends from Lebanon to Indianapolis for a night out. Patrolman Hurts arrested Ralph Anderson 12 and Fred and Laurian Nef 2 and 4, all of Lebanon, at Mlindia and Washington Streets as they attempted to change a $20 bill for soda. They claimed they planned a trip to see the city lights, but confessed to taking money from Orville Clamyatt to fund the outing. They were taken to police headquarters and later sent back to Lebanon.

Lebanon Indianapolis Orville Clamyatt Win Red Fourie Clampitt Frank Davidson Boyayen

Quarrel Over Debt Sparks Saloon Shooting Incident

A quarrel over debt at Roylan's saloon on Capitol Ave led to a shooting that wounded Tom Hiner in the leg. Hiner was taken to City hospital with a bullet just below the flesh and not considered serious. Suspect William Hraddock fled. police have not located him.

Roylan Marriti Capitol Ave Tom Hiner William Hraddock Hiner Debte

Jury Discharges Meyberg Forgery Case After Hung Verdict

The Meyberg ticket forgery trial halted Thursday as the jury could not reach a verdict and was discharged. Wilton ordered a second trial. The case drew strong wartime rail traffic interest amid accusations of forging four tickets and a dramatic confrontation Wednesday between Judge Wilton and Attorney Spoon. The furor lasted about a day.

Meyberg Wilton Spoon the Furs

Clubs Rally For Fairbanks Reception In Indianapolis

Political and Civil Clubs adopt The Sun's call to honor Senator Charles W. Fairbanks on his Chicago return. Merion, Columbia, and Southside clubs pledge full support with badges and hearty public welcome. Commercial Club and Mayor Holtzman also back the plan for a Marion clubrooms gathering with speeches and a large crowd.

the Sun Fairbanks Republican Clubs All Citizens Charles W. Fairbanks Chicago Republican Party Merion Club Hall Columbia Club Indianapolis Fenator Fairbanks Bouthalds Republican Commercial Club Holtzman Marion

Awful Crime on Pine Street Leaves Child Attacked

A man on a bicycle abducted two year old Lillie Reel on Pine Street near Walnut as she walked to a nearby grocery. He forced acid into her mouth, injuring her throat and face while bystanders shouted and police seek the attacker. The child's mother and Mitchell Reel describe the alarm and the suspect as a slender man in blue overalls with a straw hat.

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Health officers’ school occupies state house for session

The third annual health officers’ school opened in the state house with the health officers presenting papers on municipal sanitation, hygiene, infant feeding, need for a state laboratory, tuberculosis prevention, and vital statistics. Dr W N Wishard presided as papers were delivered by Dr J N Taylor Crawfordsville Dr B C Loomis Vermilion county Dr Charles R Sowder Chicago Dr J W Hill St Joseph county Dr Arnold Klens Chicago and Dr Cresey Wilbur Lanning Michigan.

State House Supreme Court W. N. Wishard State Board of Health Indiana J. N. Taylor Crawfordsville B.C. Loomis Vermilion County Chares R. Sowder City J. W. Hill St. Joseph County Arnold Klens Chiergo Cresey Wilbur Lanning Mich

Unknown Sweetheart of Ed Cody Dies by Own Action

Ed Cody, who killed himself Wednesday morning after failing to quit drinking, left letters from a Los Angeles sweetheart revealing her deep affection and belief in his good character. Coroner Tutewller sent the body to Cody's Wapello relatives as they request. The trove suggests a troubled romance amid a fatal self–destructive act.

Cody Los Angeles Cal Tutewller Mary Wapello

Petition Probes Corporate Utilities Rate Hike

A committee of patrons questions a Home heating company proposed rate increase from 17 to 31 cents. They scrutinize the financials including plant costs, expenditures, and earnings, noting recent capital and operating expenses. The discussion weighs a possible reasonable profit and safeguards for patrons against higher charges.

Rowland Evans David Wallace Water Company Charles C. Brown Efficor Minit Engineering Magazine

Weather Forecast for Indianapolis and Surrounding Area

Forecast for the next 36 hours calls for rising cloudiness and the chance of strong thunderstorms. Temperatures noted at 7 a.m. and noon, with a general expectant pattern toward unsettled weather through Thursday night and Friday.

Indianapolis Verity

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