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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1905

Page

2

Sunk private cadet ship George Stage after ramming by Ancona

Copenhagen reports the private cadet ship George Stage was rammed by the British steamer Ancona and sunk. Twenty two cadets drowned as all were in berths. Fifty seven were rescued but the ship sank within ninety seconds. One body recovered. Ancona damaged at waterline. Port authorities ordered the vessel kept near until inquiry completes.

Ecripps-Airae Presb Association Copenhagen Ancona George

Girls as Jury in Evanston Traffic Case

Twenty one students cited for speeding in Evanston and Glenroe Sunday include F W Cornish mayor of Lake Bluff. K K Knopp, driving with six young women, is fined ten dollars after a jury of girls, permitted by Justice Boyer, finds him liable for the offense. Knopp pleads he was talking to a passenger and that the passenger hypnotized him.

Scripps-Saae Press Association Chicago Evanston Glenroe F. W. Cornish Lake Bluff K. Knopp Ine Enier Knopp

Folk to Mobilize Militia Over Gambling in St Louis County

Gov Folk says he may send the state militia into St Louis County to enforce laws on gambling. Attorney Frederick Judson confirms the governor’s constitutional right to act without waiting for sheriffs. Sheriff Herpel remains in default, contending the militia could be fired upon if intervened.

Scripps-M'Rre Press Association ST. Long Folk Frederick Judson Ennngel Santa Fe St. Louis Countty St. Louis County Sherif Herpel

Fireman killed under his engine at Rose

George W Harrison of Peru, a Wabash railroad fireman, was fatally crushed beneath his engine at Rose on Monday morning. EWING is under arrest in San Francisco, charged via press association with beating waiter Joan Leuch with a Neary club. He admits striking Leuch but says it was self defense.

Perc. Ind George W. HarrIson Peru Wabash Prailroad Rose Ewing Scripps-Mn Rre Press Assoliation SAN Fran Ing Louisville Joan Leuch Leuch

State of siege in Lodz reported by Gazette

The Lodz situation shows an armed camp with troops patrolling streets and residents confined to homes. General Sehudewaria leads the troops as the governor general of Warraw imposes martial law amid recent killings and a quieting but fragile cease in major fighting.

Lodz H.lodz Warraw Sehudewaria

Peace plenipotentiaries named for August meeting

Washington June reports indicate Russia and Japan have named their peace plenipotentiaries. Russia likely Neelom and Romens, while Japan may be Yamagata and Takahira. The talks are set for the first ten days of August. Debs and other delegates arrive in Chicago for the industrial convention aiming to merge socialism with labor interests.

Scripps-Strae Press Association Washington Roosevelt Russia Japan M. Neéldom Paris Haron Romen United States Marshal Yamagata Kogera Takahira Warrington Scripfs-Mare Press Absoliation Chicago Eugene VY. Debs Debs Labor Movement

Chinese Merchants Aid Ban on American Goods

Scripps at Rag Press Association reports Chinese merchants in San Francisco plan to push exclusion of American goods from China. They hope the policy will damage the Chinese exclusion act by turning friends away in the United States.

Scripps AT RAG Press Association Francisco China

Thieves Enter Two Residences in Washington Street

Burglars entered two E Washington Street homes Sunday night. At 198 E Washington, a side window was pried for two gold watches and $25. At 1416 E Washington, a watch chain four trousers and an opal pin were taken. Trousers and pin were recovered in the backyard Monday morning.

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Democratic central committee reelects Rand chair Polster loses to Vandersaat

The Democratic central committee met Saturday night and elected Edward Rand as chairman with George Vandersaat as vice chairman William Manion as secretary and Frank Fishback as treasurer. Vander saa t defeated Polster as the only contest by 24 to 9. A plan for city tickets by delegate convention and ward tickets by primary was approved by the machine loyalists.

Democratic Central Committee James L. Keach Edward Rand George Vandersaat William F. Manion Frank Fishback Vandersaat Charles Polster Palmer

Sixth annual American handicap shoot opens at Indianapolis

The sixth grand American handicap shoot will open at the Indianapolis Gun Club traps. Shooters of national reputation are arriving by train from across the country and by Sunday the top transhooters will be present. Every state in the union will have a representative.

Cowles In Indianapolis For Week Of Music

Eugene Cowles arrived in Indianapolis from Vermont to perform for a week at the Maud Bute venue. He rehearsed with the Ostendorf orchestra and spoke of his strong voice and new arrangements while promising to include his classic hits. The Ostendorf orchestra had earlier enjoyed success at Richmond and Jackson Park's opening.

Eugene Cowles Indianapolis Hls Vermont Mr. Cowles Ostendorf Mote Cowles Richmond Jackson Park

Beers Found in Underground Tunnel Linking Courthouse

In Anderson Indiana officers traced an uptown beer source to a tunnel connecting the courthouse, jail, and heating plant. They found an underground saloon with cases of beer and empties near the heating plant. Engineer Edward Downey, in charge of the heating plant, was arrested for selling liquor without a license and released on bail for trial. He admitted the beer was in his charge but said it was for lodge brethren. Downey suggested the tunnel had drawn visitors for four Sundays. Police noted the tunnel’s cooling, dry conditions aided the traffic and Downey could face federal charges. Downey, a former town marshal, may be prosecuted.

Anderson Ind Edward Downey Lodge Brethren Downey Smith Peer Ixas Maratal

Invitation to Mount Washington talks in Bretton Woods meet

The State of New Hampshire filed with the state department an official invitation for Russia and Japan to appoint representatives to conduct negotiations at the Mount Washington House Bretton Woods New Hampshire in June.

Bcripps Rae PREBS Concord N. H New Hampshire State Department Weahington Russia Japan Mount Washington House Bretton Woods

Turners Are Going Home After National Gymnastics Festival

The twenty ninth national festival of the North American Gymnastic Union closed in Indianapolis with a large crowd at Germania Park. Awards were delayed due to scoring errors by clerks at the German house, likely delaying prizes until Wednesday. Max Emmerich of Indianapolis placed fourth in multiple events, as thousands prepared to depart by train on Monday.

North American Gymnastic Union Tralne Indianapolis Germenta Park Wan Max Emmerich Staal Meh Germania Park Moni Turner Park

Day in the City Review and Local Incidents

Review notes a day in the city with the Indiana State Dental association meeting on Tuesday at Claypook. Reports thefts of valuables from verandas including a rug stolen from D F Swann’s home at 202 N Meridian. A veterinary surgeon D B Anderson injured by a buggy accident. Sunday’s high temperature noted. Local figures Behrader and Brinker mentioned in deaths. Union barber strike over Sunday shop closures. Mayor Holtman and many shops open Sunday.

Indiana State Dental Association Claypook Thiever D. F. Swann Meridian D. B. Anderson Anthony H. Behrader Liberty Augnat Brinker New York St Tnion Holtman

CANDIDATES IN TRIM FOR THE BIG FIGHT

Mayoral candidates Frank D. Stalnaker and Charles A. Bookwaller prepare for a busy campaign week with nightly meetings and extensive precinct canvassing. Ward rivalries intensify as council positions and clerk races draw attention. The primary election is shaping up as highly watched with bets and party interest large.

Frank D. Stalnaker Charles A. Bookwaller Counerfand Coucilman Wlerkship Ireal

Girls Slide Down Pole in Firehouse Feat at Springfield

In Springfield Ohio Hila Menke and Carrie Skinner of Cincinnati slid down the pole at the Central engine house and landed safely. They were escorted home when a fire alarm sounded and the firemen rushed out. The two are reportedly the only women known to have performed the feat and declined an encore.

Springfield Hila Menke Carrie Skinner Cincinnati Sid Cher Sire

Popular Wedding Trip on D. and C. Steamer to Mackinac Island

A quaint wedding trip advertised on the D. and C. steel steamers to Mackinac Island. Promotes cool, pleasant voyages with staterooms and parlors. Reservations required 20 days in advance. Send 2s for a illustrated pamphlet addressed to A. A. Schantz, G. Plat. Mery.

Mina A. A. Schantz Mery

Special Trains to Denver from Chicago Epworth League

Special trains offer a $25 round trip from Chicago for Epworth League travel to Denver. The service runs July 7 and 4 via the Chicago Union Pacific and North-Western Line, the only double track route to the Missouri River. Route details claim through service with low-rate tickets from all points, with illustrated itineraries available from N. M. Breeze, Cincinnati agent.

Epworth League Denver Chicago Sancago Union Pacific & North-Western Chinse Missouri River Ohio Indiana Michigan Pennsylvania Wiaconain N. M. Breeze Cincinnati

Democrats Gather in Columbus to Nominate Governor

Welty of Canton led Democratic candidates into Columbus for the nomination race at the convention. He opened headquarters at the Great Southern hotel on Sunday as the process moves toward the Wednesday convention.

Democrats Scripps-M'Rre Press Association Columb's Welty Canton Columbus Great Southern Hotel

Low Rates to Lakes by Northwestern Line

Daily cheap fares from Chicago to Lake Geneva and many towns in Wisconsin and Minnesota with return by October 3. Includes a deluxe Lakes and Summer Resorts of the Northwest guide with hotel lists and rates, sent for stamps.

Bummer Resort Northwestern Calcago Lake Geneva Waukesha Green Lake Devila Lake Bredjon Milwartkes Fond du Lac Oshkosh Neenans Menasha Eagle River Manitowin Paul Minneapely Lake Auinnetonke Ashland Superior Duluth Marquette Stampe WB. Knisketp Ps TM St Fitthave Chicess

Turmoil in Europe roils nations amid unrest

Special to the Sun reports Europe shows disorder except England with revolts in Norway and Sweden, rising tensions in Germany and France over Morocco, potential clashes Austria Hungary, Italian tax despair, Turkish violence, Belgrade fears, and Kaiser's growing extravagance drawing socialist critique amid Balkan turmoil and political strain. Hoosier Fish Co. and Smith's Dyeing and Cleaning ads appear at the end.

the Sun London Europe England Rugnia Lode Norway Sweden Germany France Austria Hungary Josef Diez Italy Portugal Belgrade Peter Boaln Alf Nce

Pacific Northwest booklet promotes scenic beauty and growth

The Chicago & North-Western Railway issues a booklet on the Pacific Northwest highlighting its scenery and natural resources. It advertises low excursion rates and personally conducted tours connected with the Lewis and Clark Expedition, inviting readers to send a cent stamp for full particulars to W. B. Kniskern at Jackson Boulevard, Chicago.

Pacific Northwest Chicago & North-Western Ray Lewis and Clark North-Western Chicago W. B. Kniskern G Dackson Bower Vard

Railroad Time Cards Teairs Cena e Ne

Rail timetable fragment lists trains between New York and Boston with arrival and departure times. Notes include 1045 am, 10:48 am, and 7:30 am references with destinations such as Sandusky, Terre Haute, and Chicago. The OCR text is garbled but preserves station names and several scheduled times.

Inritemagetes New Tork Botten North Vernna Sandusky Sig Minke Chitego

Great Central i Ho D Ry City Ticket Office Schedule

Train schedule fragment lists departures and arrivals for the Great Central Indiana Division. It shows lines to Detroit Decatur Springfield and Terre Haute with times such as 7:00 am depart and 2:30 pm arrival, notes daily and Sunday-only services, plus Indianapolis connections and speeds.

Ho& D. Ry Omce & N Inate Jatienepalle Os Oom Toledo Indianapolle “Uy Rites m Detroit Ringfield Decatur Beth and Aris Indiana Sprigfield Erea Indianapolia Tubcola Wen Tickey Illinois St Cirypeel Indianapolis Treachdale Lafayette Chicago Michigan

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