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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1904

Page

1

Japanese Defeat at Port Arthur Reported in Early Dispatch

St. Petersburg via Emden March 1 news says Japanese attacked Port Arthur on Tuesday and were repulsed with heavy losses. Reports indicate the Mikado urged a key assault to seize the port, but the Tuesday message shows a signal defeat. If the fleet isn’t seriously crippled, another bold attack is expected soon.

ST. Petersburg Emden Prussia Port Arthur Novik Novoe Vremyn Askold Bayan Ichio-Yang Tol Yang Ting

Japs Wrecked 22 Locomotives at Port Arthur

Adv from Port Arthur reports Japanese forces disguising as Chinese laborers wrecked twenty two locomotives and many cars on the Manchurian railroad crippling Russian troop transport. Bridges along the route are feared for future attacks as Japanese spies increase sabotage.

S v ST. Petersburg Adv Port Arthur

Missouri Congressman Calls for Post Office Inquiry

AN AIRING WALLINGTON March 1 Congress nan Cownerd of Missouri introduced a measure in the house Tuesday calling for a congressional investigation of the administration of the post office department. The resolution proposes that the investigation be conducted by a committee of members with the power to call witnesses.

Wallington Congress Nan Cownerd Missouri Witneses

Frisco Reports Quake Shocks and Bid Delays

A March morning quake in Frisco sent tremors across the city at 6 10 am no damage reported two distinct excitations cited county bids open for lumber and court room furnishings but no bids submitted due to insufficient appropriation of 40 dollars commissioners to reinvoke the process some firms declined to bid citing the funds issue and local advertisements promote goods and services including piano sales and barbershop services in nearby Denison

Ereome Thesda County Thy Criminal Court

Weather forecast for 36 hours ending March 2

Unsettled weather with likely no precipitation for Tuesday night and Wednesday. Temperatures at 7 am 32, noon 36, 2 pm 40. Temperatures probably colder in Indiana and nearby states Wednesday with variable winds.

Indiana

Prizes Awarded for Hoosier Brand Beer Art

Indianapolis brewing company awarded prizes to Indiana artists who provided drawings for the Hoosier brand beer libel. First prize ten dollars to Gaard Williams Thehmoawl, second prize ninety eight dollars to Franklin Booth Indianapolis, third prize twenty five dollars to Fred Davidson Indianapolis. Honorable mention to Sansom Indianapolis Newcomb Anderson Gravee Hrehat Indianapolis and a few others.

Indianapolis Brewing Company Indiana Hoosier Gaard Willaims Thehmoawl Franklin Booth Indiapolis Fred Davidson Indiiapolis Tod Sansom

Chinese Reinforcements Reported Near Port Arthur

Military dispatch notes Chinese forces under Yuan Shih Kk marching from Pechili toward Yung-Ping-Fi near Manchurian Werder. Ma's division with 640 troops arrives in Pechili province. Chinese reinforcements concentrate along the gulf area opposite Port Arthur amid ongoing war activity.

Peri Waren

Market Receipts Show Increase in Market Revenue

A garbled OCR record reports market receipts increasing to 2245 sil and outlines a commission dispute involving real estate agents Idnex Mo Dyer and Kalfpassman plus others. It notes a government check to Dyer & Maseman and lists parties including Indiana National Bank as involvement. References to historical figures and locations appear in broken form.

McCrogetay Idnex Mo Dyer & Maseman

Woman Found Missing In Shanty Near Park

A woman was found in a dilapidated shanty near Jackson Park. Neighbors heard groans for several days. Caray or ganization society was called to aid. She was taken to City Hospital by ambulance on Tuesday after authorities faced entry challenges.

Jaclson Park Sf Caaray Organization Society Herritte Ind Ste City Hospital

New Building Rule and Inspections Outline

A fragment outlines new building rule and inspection steps. It mentions compliance with the plan, financial provisions for new buildings, and shows an inspector preparing to assess applications. The text hints at isolation and oversight by a controller and named inspector Staniney.

Trains Struck By Powerful Snowstorm In New York

Snowbound New York Central trains halted as a blizzard blankets routes. Officials report tracks buried under deep drifts, with conditions described as the worst winter disruption seen in years.

New York New York Central

Music From Bowels of the Earth and Arizona Missions

A graphic narrative describes a prospector’s claim that subterranean rivers beneath a desert landscape produce musical echoes. It links ancient native lore and priestly scandal at a cathedral with eerie instrumental sounds said to rise from underground formations near Was a mission built in the emisce his tucksertton of desert. The tale blends myth, religious memory, and a belief in hidden rivers shaping music.

Hesumenan Arles Joris Har Becality Arizona Vie Prospectors

News of Fortune Made Him Insane

Colgate, a young man from New York, was taken to an asylum after learning of a fortune claim. He had been working as a mine seamster when the shock reportedly affected his mind, with doctors noting a lasting impact on his health and prospects.

Ressemer Alch Mare Colgate Jana Culgate New York Wewbstry

Deputy Assessors List Names in Michigan Flood Notice

A long string of deputy assessor names appears, followed by a Michigan flood report dated March 1. The item combines an enumerated roster with a weather note about thaw and heavy rains. The piece reads like an OCR jumble from a local official register and a brief regional dispatch.

Michigan Healy

Session of Joint Conference Dramatic Bargain Split

A dramatic session in the central competitive district as operators and miners debate demands. Speakers warn the nation of a potential strike while President Mitchell pushes a strong resolution toward a farm wage rate and unity. The address highlights tensions between miners and operators as talks near a pivotal moment. The report notes that the meeting drew broad attention across the country. Continued on Page 3.

Titnuis Indiana Operater FM Rob Wing United States Civis Mitchell Crisain Amon

Fred Sheets Try to Defeat Himself in Local Bid

In a chaotic scene at the county election, Fred Sheets laments his own chance, challenging rival Sam Shotts for sergeant at arms amid party factions. The exchange features Lew Cooper and Bob Beysen defending Sheets while Shoot and late-claiming figures loom. Oldest man Neah Raby, near 100, dies in New Brunswick, NY, sparking notices of a long life and a drowning accident near Morris Street Bridge. A body found in murky waters is identified as Mrs. Jan Schowe, who vanished after a flood incident ten weeks earlier. authorities continue investigations as weathered conditions hinder quick confirmation. A political note points to Maynard Lamb as a possible Democratic vice-presidential candidate pairing. In West Virginia, Mrs. Jay Lege faces a murder charge in self-defense claims, while local jeweler promotes spring stock.

Aesin Ethc Wediesdas Sam Shotts Fred Ela Fred W Lew Cooper Bob Beysen Uriderstina

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