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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1906

Page

2

Court to hear voting machine case March 8 trial

In Marion County a dispute over a voting machine contract proceeds to trial. Judge Carter overruled the county's demurrer to W W Spencer’s amended complaint, noting a hearing set for Thursday March 8. The suit claims the United States Standard Voting Machine can be manipulated and details four methods. The order preserves a temporary restraining order and the county must maintain the machine purchase for 199 units at $7,600.

W. W. Spencer Marion County Commissioners United States Standard Voting Machine Company Mince WW. W. Spencer National Voting Machine Companys Carter Cave Amendei United States ‘Standard United States Standard Voting Machita Company County Rani Machine Company Spencer Operes Untv States Standard Veto Fechine Company United States Siterite Pany Refi W. AV. Boancer Hmpany Commission Gui

Actor preacher to speak at big men's meeting

Reverend Marie J. Witney, known as the actor preacher Wilfley, will address the Sunday program at English's Opera House under the theme Man Where a Chance. The event features two soloists Josephine Summerman Edmunds and Miss Jessie Jay, with a 30 minute MM.GA orchestra program. Doors open at 3 o'clock. boys under 12 admitted. fathers urged to bring their children to the related meeting.

Marie J. Witney English Opera House Wilfey Ity Josephine Mmerman Edmunds Sopranio Hoennnah Misa Jeasle Jay Mm.ga Beveridge Godward Mays

The Charcoal Health Miracle Promoted in Ads

An 19th century ad touts charcoal as a universal purifier absorbing stomach gases and cleansing the bowels. It claims improved complexion breath and blood with daily charcoal lozenges, priced at a quarter, and endorses Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges as a safe remedy for gas indigestion and throat cleansing.

Buffalo Phyaician

Wreck Injures Two Indianapolis Railroad Men Near Riverside

A Big Four passenger train from Chicago derailed near Riverside Cincinnati at 7:60 am after a collision with a slower freight train. Engineer Ben Miller and Fireman Kissick, both from Indianapolis, were injured as the engine overturned the track torn up 300 feet. Miller and Kissick attempted to jump but failed.

Riverside Cincinnati Chicago Brians Prevea Corductor Georyge Ruch Ben Miller Indianapolis River F Miller Kissick Biller

Train wreck near Cincinnati injures crew, passengers shaken

A wreck near Cincinnati left Hirelck with a deep gash and bad bruises to his head and neck as the engine and tender jammed together. The coach passengers were shaken but uninjured while Engineer Miller offered no statement beyond that he could not stop. Rescue crews jackworked the engine to free him.

Hirelck Neac Miller

Ice supply outlook for Indianapolis ice trade

A historical note on ice availability notes sufficient storage capacity in artificial plants and moderate natural ice supply. It cites Polar Ice and Fuel as the city’s largest maker with 20 tons daily capacity, while private interests foresee lower prices but possible higher costs in nearby markets.

Holt Tee and Cold Brotage Company Kingan & Go Tee Rowsett Indianapolis Polar Keapt Fuel Company Gold Indianapole Polar Ice and Fuel Company Indianapolla

Terry in Great Form for Brooklyn Title Defense

Visitors to Terry Mer Govern's training quarters report the star shows exceptional condition and energy. He has trained harder than ever and exudes confidence of reclaiming Brooklyn’s championship, signaling a strong bid in the upcoming pursuit.

Terry New York Terry Mer Govern Brooklyn Hay

Bowling results from Indianapolis league Friday night

Inatanapolis league results show Crescents tied with Columbias and Tory Inera split. Marions and pa Korth-a sides won four of the eight names from Nationals and Impe rials.

Inatanapolis Crescents Columbias Tory Inera Marions Pa Korth-a Atx Nationals Imperials

Socialist Meet Called to Forge Fighting Party in New York

A four day conference at Cann Point Pln in New York gathers socialist leaders led by Joseph M Patterson named commissioner of public works in Chicago. The event aims to coordinate a vigorous socialist political effort while secrecy is urged and Debs was invited but not confirmed.

Aerippe-McHine Prean Association New York Watts A. G Phelps Bickes Neeton Point Cann Rodaliam Wonsen Stokes Statist Jnseph Meadjit Patterson Yraters Gay Cage Patterson Ts Nord Eugene Debs

Jim Watson a Good Fellow and a Rattling Good Mixer

Portrait of Jim Watson congressman from Indiana sixth district as a “good fellow” and skilled mixer. The article lauds his humanity and oratorical power, noting his six foot frame, warm handshake, Bible study, and popularity at home in Rushville. Anecdotes show his generosity to a tramp and his strong public speaking, with DePauw University as alma mater and a notable incident in Arizona.

Naymond L. Halt Watson Indiana Congress Nile Maken Sium ALOE Hoylah Tushville Methodist Church Wataon Padlile Adamanta Ariz Patrified Forest Charles Remy Hin Mar Old Burnt Jim Kanaoe

Beautify the Bare Places Lecture by Horace McPapland

Horace McPapland of Harrisburg will lecture at Calne Milin hall on Wednesday night March Yoh on civic improvement. He leads the Municipal College of Westcity and is famed for city beautification from streets and homes to factories and yards. The talk will be illustrated with pictures and focus on adornment of home grounds, alleys, and sidewalks as the path to overall urban beauty.

Horace McPapland Clive Annaciation Cale Milin Council of Women Commerrcial Club Civile Lnprovesment Association America McFarland Hie Homan Harrisburgs Pa Poe Harriaharg Farland McParland

Meridian Cyclone Levels City Center Killing Dozens

A powerful cyclone struck Meridian Mississippi on March 2 5 30 PM sweeping the business district and outskirts. It destroyed 43 million in property including Meyer Neville Hardware Grand Ave hotel and Thomas Lyle wholesale grocery. Dozens of deaths reported with 13 white and 20 Black per the tally at press time. Communications were down and fires burned in the ruins as residents aided victims.

Ileripys-Mellas Prete Association Meridian Miss Dietand New Orleans Mobile Union Depot Queen & Crete Coat Meyer Neville Hardware Company Fronteat Lana Grand-ave Thormas Lyle Elmira Ioan Johnson ‘Transfer Company Cuilpapper Hotel Front St Grendave Iows Iss New Orleans & North Eastern Railroad Dame -Jaged Pearce Jawath

George May Dead After Brief Illness

The death of George May occurred at an early hour Saturday. May long served as an agent for the Adams Fire Insurance company and was a member of Lodge No. 6, Knights of Pythias. Funeral arrangements, to be conducted by Planner & Buchanan, will be held Monday.

George May Pach Adams Feprens Company May Lodge No. 6 Knighte Pythian Planner

Central Ave church to host mixed concert and medical notices

Sunday evening March 4 Central Ave M F church hosts a concert program with Misa Blaude Essex soprano Milas Eva Jeffries alto Edward Gordon tenor Frank N Taylor bass. Also Miss Katherine Gibson and Blanche Clarke assist with violin and harp. The event includes works by Power Divine Faure Shelley and others. Separately Bedford in critical condition from a fatal illness, with physicians seeking treatment. Also old nurse Wise Winslow’s soothing syrup advertised for teething and diarrhea relief with price and safety claim.

Central Ave. M. F Muartet Misa Blaude Essex Milas Eva Jeffries Edward Gordon Frank N. Taylor Katherine Gibson de Wolfe Hopper Opera Company Mien Blanche Clarke Josephine Simme Malet Faure-ihelley Quartet Botn Bulliyan Jetteles

10 Make New Streets In The City

City administration begins paving projects for new streets including Tenth Street from Indian to Takcesstz, Cheent from Lorgesst to Wilarat, Walnutent from Indian to Takcesstz, and additional segments. The city will cover about half the expenses for macadam work on these avenues.

Lorge

Indiana plumbing convention opens with talks on sanitation

The Indiana State Association of Master Plumbers will hold its tenth annual convention in Indianapolis at the Claypool hotel. It opens at 10 30 a m March 6 led by State President A E Werlhott of Lafayette. Mayor Charles A Book delivers welcome remarks. The program covers sanitation apprenticeship drainage ventilation and state laws governing plumbing.

Indiana State Association of Matter Plumbers Indianapalia Claypont Afarchad A. £. Werlhott Lafayette Walter Wilt Charles

Indiana Auditor Checks Insurance Company Statement

The Indiana Auditor of State certifies the above is a correct copy of the company statement as of December 31, 198, and that the original is filed in this office. Dated February 14, 198, signed by Warren Bigler, Auditor of State.

Indiana Ausitor Tate Hareby Cartity Warren Bigler Gtals Warren Sigler Auther State of Indians Office of Auditor of State Deal Warren Bigler Waald Wwakskhar Rigler Aedioer

Purdue Beaten by Wabash in Semi Final

Wartime-era style column reports Wabash defeating Purdue to advance to a semifinal, with disjointed OCR text listing players and positions. The fragment mentions Crawfordsville Indiana and a 37 to while noting Presbyterian lineup elements and several players though the details are garbled.

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