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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1905
Page
2
Nineteen Hungarians and six children live in a crowded four room home at 312 Leonst. neighborhood complaints push police and health board to order the group to relocate. The camp features no furniture, camp fires for cooking, and the women wear bright oriental dresses while men work as laborers.
The ad promotes diverse hats and mens furnishings with a focus on new straw hats. It highlights a straight brim Sailor style and multiple brim options, claiming splendid value in the season's offerings.
Predictions for Saturday June 24 warn of a very unlucky day with health and business troubles. Those born on this day face great planetary activity and obstacles, while employed individuals and young women may suffer setbacks and snares. A child born then could rise and fall, gaining fame through hardship and a thorny married life for females.
Robbers shifted methods Thursday night aiming at barber shops. O Heady’s shop on Kentucky Avenue lost six razors and three straps while Roble Mags on East Washington Street reported three razors and three straps stolen.
Gov Folk of Missouri urged a revival of the will of the people before the Kentucky Bar Association in Covington. He argued that government by bribery serves the few, contrasts trust magnates with burglars and housebreakers, and stressed that good government depends on the man behind the law rather than the law itself. He urged reform in law administration and noted bad citizens are united while good citizens are divided.
City Engineer Jeup rules that bids for Warren bitulithic pavement on Northwestern ave must not exceed two dollars per square yard, prompting likely rejection of current bids from Bitulithic and reopening of bidding. Hoosier Construction bid 2.18 dollars per sq yd, vs city target, increasing owner costs by 4,084 dollars if kept.
Reading Pa June 3 Rev WH J Jerome Leinbach of the Reformed Church posted bail today in a case of breach of promise brought by Miss Martha Howe of Langaster through her attorneys. Miss Howe says she became acquainted with Leinbach in 1899 at a Lancaster seminary and they were engaged. She seeks $10 in damages.
Scripps-McRae Press Association reports June 2 that twenty three people have died from scorpion stings in Mexico City. The state offers a bounty for each dead scorpion, but few are found.
A Chicago report claims that on Friday morning an official ordered Sheriff Herpel of St. Louis to seize all bookmakers at Detmar race track who violate the anti gambling law. The instruction was given to his assistant John Rene nloh. The memo references Scripps-McRae distribution.
Charles L. Hartmann a Ninth ward furniture dealer enters the Republican councilmen at large race after long urging by parishmen and prominent Republicans He is 42 a longtime Indianapolis businessman owner of a growing firm with three salesrooms He joins Merchants Association Commercial Club Knights of Pythias Maccabees Royal Arcanum and Royal League as he campaigns on a business men administration not as a politician.
Ervin A. Smith, convicted of manslaughter in the second degree for killing his sweetheart Cora Hart, was sentenced Friday morning to 36 years and nine months in Auburn prison. Both were of well to do families. The young woman's throat was cut after a quarrel.
In Lincoln circuit court a verdict for $10000 was rendered in favor of Mrs. B L Walker Garrard county superintendent against Ginn Co sureties Baxter Ky for discriminating in price of books. The case moved to Lincoln county on change of venue and under law the money goes to the county school fund.
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