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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1905

Page

2

Gas Trust Big Factor in Local Franchise Fight

Republican orators filibustered Stalnaker meetings on E Washington and rallied against Bookwalter. Charles Martindale accused gas firms of backing his rival, warning the franchise terms should be settled before a charter is granted. Ralph Jamberger recalled the 3 year push against truck elevation, while Alvan Rucker blamed Bookwalter for past defeats. Bookwalter defended his record and warned against boss-controlled nominating power.

Stalnaker Bookwalter Charles Martindale E. Washingtonst Ralph Jamberger Echees Senate House Mr. Bamberger Heath

Eugene Cowles Thrills Fair Bank Crowd With Open Air Concert

A large Monday night crowd at Fair Bank enjoyed Eugene Cowles as he opened his program with The Horn and his own Wait For Me. He sang Forgotten later and hinted at more fresh material, promising Two Groundiers later in the week. The audience, including many city musicians, filled the auditorium as the performance drew praise for Cowles’ stage presence and vocal range.

Eugene Cowles Fair Bank Cowles Husso Plegier Cawies Bostonians Qoen Wstendorf

COMSTOCK ARRESTED IN BOSTON FRAUD CASES

Mining operator Henry W. Comstock was arrested in Boston on a charge of larceny of two New York Central and Lake Shore bonds valued at 9000. The complainant is Charles Frothingham of Atlantic City. Comstock had made an assignment for creditors and faced liabilities of 200.00. His assets include gold mining shares in California with value not yet established.

Ebcripps-M'Rae Press Boston Henry W. Comstock Delta Abares Caloralo

Widow's luck ends long illness with Postum cure

A widow recounts years of heart trouble headaches and neuralgia while denied life insurance. She credits a testimonial about coffee substitutes Postum Food with restoring her health. After trying it, her heart strengthened and pain subsided, ending fears for her child's future.

Art

Tangled figures mar final athletic results

The partial, error filled final results show Germany teams leading many events. Official scores list J Keyl Manner T V Munich Deutsche Turnerchaft Germany 95.4 and Friedl Wolf Hanover, plus Mayer Brtiggart Germany. High Jump top marks include W A Mors Philadelphia Concor. Pole vault led by 9 feet 8 inches.

Bruder Germany Ttan Rank J. Keyl Manner T. V Muenchen Deutsche Turnerachaft Friedl Wolf Turn Club Hanover A. Mayer Brittgart Turnerbund

Beveridge Seeks Rest in Wisconsin Woods Camp

Senator Albert J. Beveridge has settled in a remote Wisconsin camp 250 miles from rail, 12 miles from neighbors, six miles inside timber to escape crowds. With guide, cook, pistol, and books, he rests, fishes sparingly, learns forest life, and plans to return to civil life when ready.

Albert J. Beveridge Waos Wisconsin Wisconsin WooDs Nestor Edo Senator Hras Athout Mach Beveridge Bie Durtig Reveridee

War in Warsaw as Troops Quellti Revoltrioters

Warsaw endures a brutal week as GH battalions patrol streets, with military law in force, bakeries closed, and socialists controlling the city. Cossacks breach crowds, several are wounded, and five workers are killed in clashes. The governor general is effectively a prisoner amid assassination fears while police resignations mount.

Bcripps-M'Rae Press Abboclation Warsaw Ogrodowa Krochmaina Wrontaste Bar- Meades Zelatna Poland Miximorich Polkod Maximestelr Aimeelf Arsausiia Yans Shnihir Netals

Attempt on Game Warden Traced to Unknowns

Harrisburg June report states Game Warden George Newall was shot at while monitoring visitors along the Latins river. Six shots were fired. he dodged behind trees and escaped serious injury. A special to the Run notes the attack as part of ongoing tensions with when authorities pursue suspects.

Harrisburg

Taps Move on Ninguta in Manchurian Theater

A dispatch from Guachuling Manchuria reports Japanese forces pressing toward Ninguta with persistent advances amid ongoing regional clashes. The note, dated June 3 from St Petersburg, cites strategic moves by Nipponese units in the contested Manchurian theater.

Ninguta Bcripps BT. Petersburg Guachuling Manchuria

Stewart Dies of Apoplexy in Chagos Era

Stewart died at his Meath residence after a month illness from apoplectic strokes. A Republican former mayoral candidate in 9 he yearn? and longtime city figure, he served on the Republican National Committee executive committee. Survived by his wife two daughters and mother. family mourns him.

Suiulps-Suhkag Fhigss Association CHICA Janes Gmemé Stewart Chagos Commercial Politval Toker Zsaam Hig Meath Stewart Republican National Committee

Murder shocks Miami as father and daughter slain at home

Charlie E. Davin and his daughter Gisle were found murdered in their beds Monday four miles west of Miami. Davin moved to the area from Delaware county Ohio four years ago and ran a nursery business. A reward of $1.00 was offered for the apprehension of the murderer.

Scripps

Continued Investigation At Blakely Wreck Probe In Painesville

June 27 report from GCRIPPA PRESS ASSOCIATION notes ongoing inquiry into the Blakely wreck. The public interest focus centers on the Twenty Century Limited run and testimony likely from Mentor operator J C Minor as a potential witness.

Gcrippa Mra Press Association Painesville Blakely Terke Bhare Twentieth Century Limited Thuraday J.C. Minor Thuraoe Weemy

Burglars Strike Capital Engine Plant And Home

Burglars entered Capital Engine Company at Hovey and Bell streets, stealing a one horsepower gasoline engine via a rear door and removing it in a wheelbarrow. They also rifled George Booths residence at 9 Compa, taking $14 in cash and two money orders or $8 in coins.

Capital Tax Engine Company Corer Hovey-si Alsn George Booth

War Cloud Over Morocco Row Prompts Interior Shuffle

Fragmented dispatch from Paris and Washington notes tensions easing between Germany and France over Morocco. Interior department plans open 248 million acres of Indian land in Minnesota for settlement, affecting several reservations. Also references local political notices, a Rex publican nomination plea, and a nurse advert for Winslow’s soothing syrup for teething children.

Scripps-Awrae Press Paris Din Germany France Morocco Washington Junig Secretary of the Interior Minneanta Vand du Lane Red Lake White Earth Minnedota

Short Jaunts to an Illustrated Resort Folder

A compact description of an illustrated folder with an excellent map and many helpful facts about the hundreds of charming nearby resorts accessible via the North Western Line. Sent to W B Kulskern by P T M in Chicago.

W. B. Kulskern Chicago

A Best Love Story on a D C Steamer and Mack Island

A best love story unfolds aboard a D C steamer with a Buffalo businessman and a summer girl as clues pass by. The tale features a moonlit voyage near Mackintee Island and is shared through a curious, cooling breeze of messages sent for two cents.

Buffalo Macktee Island

Popular Wedding Trip Ad Promises Breeze Lure

A promotional notice invites readers to a wedding trip by one of the D. and C. steamers to a cool land. It mentions Shiterdams and parlors, advance reservations for May, with a request to send 2c for a illustrated pamphlet to A A Schantyz G P Mgr.

Shiterdams and Parlors Sehd A Schantyz G. P. T. Mgr

Special Trains to Denver $25,000 Round Trip from Chicago

Epworth League offers special trains July 3 and 4 from Chicago via the Union Pacific and North Western Line. Conducted through without change over the double rack railway to the Missouri River. Official route for Ohio Indiana Michigan western Pennsylvania Wisconsin and others. Low fare tickets on call from all points. Send for illustrated itineraries to M Breeze, Genl Agt, 63 Walnut-at, Cincinnati, O.

Seave Chicago, Union Pactte & North-Western Chicago Missouri River Ohio Indiana Michigan Pennsylvania Wisconsin Ond M. Breeze Walnut-at Ciyeinnall

Low Rates to Summer Resorts Via the Northwestern Line

Low summer travel rates advertised for the Northwestern Line to Lake Geneva Madison Milwaukee and northern resorts. The offer promotes a booklet with lake region info and lodging lists, available for 4 cents postage. Printed by W. & Kaltenborn Chicago.

Cery Lother Lake Geneva Waukesha Green Lake Devils Lake Madison Miljwaukee Fond du Lac Oshkosh Neenan- Menisha Eagle River Mawitawian Paul Minneapolis Lake Micnnetonka Lashland Superior Duluth Starquette Hketurn Stampa W. & Kalskern Fitthave

Scenic Northwest growth boosters in newWestern pamphlet

A Chicago and North-Western Railway booklet promotes Pacific Northwest scenery and natural resources with low excursion rates and personally conducted tours. It promises details by sending 8 cents in stamps to W. B. Walekern, F. T. 3, 25 Jackson Boulevard, Chicago.

Pacifc Northwest Chicago & North-Western B’y Lewin and Clark Chicago W. B. Walekern F. T

TOPS THE BETS SPECIAL TO THE SONG ST LOUIS MO

Sheri Herpel of St Louis County defied the governor and raiders at Delmar track. A force of deputies moved in after the last race and arrested Charley Cella, brother of a syndicate member, as bookmakers fled. Cella was taken to Clayton for processing.

ST Louis Delmar Racea Yips Sheri Herpel St Louis County Bumy Charley Cella Reat Sheritt Pel Tok Cella Clayton

Covington Marriage Report From Special to The Sun

A Cincinnati report notes the marriage of Jima Omer Ay Miller and Eva Bk Hall near Covington. The article, reprinted from a Barton County paper, mentions a 3-year-old divorce case and a wife described as an absent partner. The source text is fragmentary and unclear about full identities and outcomes.

Covington Cincinnati O. Jima Omer Ay Miller Eva BK. Hall Noth Shellyville Lud Coveington Bindiny Barton County Kansas City Journal

Rail Time Card Fragments From an 1981 Schedule Note

Fragmentary OCR shows scattered rail time card items referencing stations such as Elkhart and Denton with times like 190 amy 13:20. Mentions of leave actions, personnel names, and route notes appear amid garbled text.

Etna Darian Loewe Isa Denton Battle Amy Elkhart Stuer Peerter Maal Cale Tatey

Great Central Co. Indianapolis rail timetable excerpt

Timetable snippet shows Great Central Co and Cincinnati Division hourly departures from Indianapolis to Dayton Toledo Detroit and Decatur Springfield. Includes listed leaves at 4:30, 8:05, 10:40, 3:00, 6:00 p.m. with arrivals in Indianapolis and lines to Springfield Tuscola and Tuscola accommodation, dates not specified.

Great Central Co. H.& D. Ry N. Hwindsgt Cincinnati Indianapolis Dayton Toledo Indianapols Detroit Springfield Decatur Indianapollis Sus

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