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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1906

Page

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Sherrick jury selection continues. Quaker preacher objec

Trial of David E. Sherrick on embes zlement charges proceeds as veniremen are examined. A Quaker preacher W N Card cites scruples against service and is peremptorily challenged. Gov Frank Hanly is discussed but not influencing jurors. defense and prosecution contend with biased or informed potential jurors.

David E. Sherrick W. N. Card West Newton Card Sherrick Breaure J. E. McCullough Harding Rev I. Frank Manly Hanly Attorney Harding Co. C. Hadley J. Frank Hanly Indiana Franklin E. Mans Frank Frank Hany J. W. Crear Julius Adler Clark Jonn A Furguson Walter Harold J. HM. Jordan Charles N. Chester Alvin C. Gordon Henry ‘Arewick Joan R. Vincent Joseph Kistner Louis Fuchs Joan Franklin E. Mann Henry Churche Lee Holtzman John F. Smith Jame Porter Lavi Jicide David Penn Albert Delwong John Means Bryandt Soott Daniel B. Igrmour Joba Guyer Lee Holteman Joan W. Holtzman Guv. Hanly Bainquet Claypeel Ignigemier Gov. Manty Laivyers Ark Hyman Crhl Henry Begue Hinuitémneya Hants Democrats

Sherrick Case Veniremen Questioned Over Bias

Prospective jurors in the Sherrick embezzlement case reveal fixed opinions on guilt. Lafayette attorney Trine W. Simme assists, as Benedict probes veniremen about prior newspaper readings and any repayment of funds, with several Indianapolis residents excused for bias.

Descredings Trine W. Simme Lafayette Warding M. J. Madden Cashter Indianapolia Harry BP. Wolf Indianapolis Harry 2. Phelps Brecer W. W. Burns Messenger American Express Company Albert H. Brewer Shertick Benedict Pont Venireman

Veniremen With Fixed Opinions In A Court Duel

The jury pool includes several jurors with stated biases, with defense challenges trimming the panel. Notable names appear among those excused or retained as deliberations continue, while Judge McCullough seeks a full compliant jury for the Sherrick case.

Political Trial Shapes Money Scramble in State Offices

The Shore rick trial over misusing state funds stirs political debate in Minnesota. Voters and lawmakers watch whether guilt or innocence will curb ambitious officials and influence party strategy ahead of campaigns. Governors, candidates, and reformists weigh the case’s impact on public trust and future elections.

Tay Land Public Fonds Otifer Sherricka Mdigaadh Sherrick Jwaning

Charges Against Sherrick for Converting Public Funds

Indictments accuse Sherrick of converting eleven counts of state funds while auditor of Binte before June 1905. Alleged schemes include $12,001 in various forms of money and securities, plus $7,765.48 withdrawn by J. H. Murry & Co. partners. A separate indictment accuses Sherrick and Wickard of conspiracy to divert funds.

Monty, Wit Drata Whlen J. H. Murry & Co Columbia Nation Bank

Woman Declared Sanity Case At Marion County Court

The court proceedings focus on Mrs. Sarah A Dorman amid a sanity commission evaluation. Witnesses from diverse groups testify on her mental state as husband Benjamin Dorman asserts she roams streets preaching erratic doctrines while claims of property and dispute over possession surface. Local candidates Harry Wallace and Walter Cole contest the race with Lew Shank stepping back.

Sarah Marion County Sanity Commission Stout Ballyn Spielberg Bamberger Spielbierg Neustadt McMaster Stilmore Muc Henjamin Dorman Lew Shank Shankatater Dent Shank Tiarry Ro Wallace Water HL Cole Beth Walter Hea Ile God Focud Pulitiaans Nicoles Jan Ravetiie Tan Mia Muchas Wallace Weiner

Bertha Cloethe Guilty Plea Shocks Tenderloin Court

In New York a dramatic court scene ended with Herthiy Clolehe pleading guilty to manslaughter after days of murder charges. Defense lawyers Levy and Resalsky offered to trade their client’s liberty for a state witness against police, a move that stirred the court and unsettled District Attorney Jerome as witnesses testified and the case shifted toward suspended liberty.

Scrippe-McRae Press Association New York Maren Herthiy Clolehe Fer Levy Resalski Elena Erail Getdron Jerome Priga Rosalsky Ute Tenderlain McChdhin Py Cotmmel Clatehe Pelle

Woman and ex-husband shot in Salem home incident

Special to The Sun reports Martha Gladden shot Berry Gladden at her Salem residence after he demanded admission at night. She had obtained a divorce. authorities say no arrests yet, and the case is under investigation by a coroner or jury. The outcome of Berry Gladden’s condition is unclear.

Salem Ind Martha’ Gladden Berry Gladden Gee Pee Kenticks Nien Uesir Doubtul Lousy Tite Adden Crie

Holliday Seeks Support for renomination

Special dispatch from Terre Haute Indiana reports Congressman Holliday asking supporters in the district to back his renomination bid. He states he cannot visit all voters but urges assistance and continued backing for his candidacy.

Holliday the Sun Terre Haute Ind Helliday Hina Fin

Kane’s Mother dies at Crawtardayne residence

Mrs Jane G Kane mother of De W P Kane president of Wabash college dies at her home near Herr Ind after heart failure on March 6 in Sthurenville.

Kane Sthurenville Jane G. Kane de W. P Kane Wabash College Crawtardayne Herr

Spank, Hart Tell of Abuse Case at Trial

Mrs Hart charged with spanking a boy after a fight at Keyntanesave. Defended by counsel, she was fined three pounds and costs by the court. She allegedly provoked the boy with racial abuse, leading to a chase into a rack where the spanking occurred. Judge Allen presided due to Judge Thorne’s absence on Tuesday.

Hart Keyntanesave Peng Bmogk Kel Thornton Allen Ecircutt Court Haneh Wea W. W. Thorneton

Bryan to Speak in Indiana Ad Speech Tour

The report notes that an orator named Bryan will visit Indiana cities including Nancyville, Indianapolis, and Fort Wayne for public talks. It claims a three-ad campaign and mentions Regan’s planned appearance, reflecting Democratic enthusiasm in the state as the trip unfolds over the next one or two months.

Willem Jennings Brean Upd Lite Nel Arte Ao Engt Ansyie Indianapolis Fort Wayne Thermieces Ryan Indiana Democrata Regan

Petersburg raid captures terror suspect in street sale scene

Police arrested a suspect at a Petersburg home today as another terror plot appeared to unfold in the street. A bomb was found in a bag while a second device was reported at a nearby site. Newsprint ad text promotes tonics, tonics and herbal remedies, with prices and shop names interspersed throughout.

Petersburg Mareto

Indiana railroads discuss unified signaling system

Signal engineers from several Indiana railroads met with the Indiana Railroad Commission on Tuesday to discuss traffic signaling and track operations. They aim to cure a uniform system across the state and reach a better understanding of signaling service.

Indiana Lanter Indiana Rachboad Commission Tesday

Haslen Will Recover After Princeton Hotel Incident

Wane sassy was amperes overcome by gas at the Princeton hotel and is reported on the way to recovery. Mussen made no denial of the story that he attempted wulelde by auphyxi atom.

Princeton Mussen

Names of Vessels Lost or Abandoned in Last Week's Storm

New York Maritime Exchange posts several vessel names believed wrecked or abandoned during last week’s Atlantic gale. Listed are City of Gloucester, Eliza J Pendleton, Millie, Jessie W Starr, Mary Minning, John S Deering and details of captains and rescue efforts. Crew salvaged from several ships. some drownings reported.

New York Maritime Exchange New York Buttetin Board The Maritime Exchange Atlantic City of Gloucester Eliza J. Pendleton Millie Jessie W. Starr Cehoomer Mary Minning John 5. Deering Gevin Feec Gerd Eliyn J. Pendleton Trong Georgetown New London Priest Island Dodaw Elzabethport N. J Machias Mary Manhing Fernandina New Yorke Desiia Casilla Milea Delaware Hfe John §. Drering

Woman Helps Make Arrest Near Stable Entry

A woman aided by Crrey witnessed a man enter a stable at her home on Monday morning. She alerted police, leading to an arrest as Bicyclemen Hall and Shine arrived. The suspect claimed familiarity with the coachman and named Thomnax Schenke, but was held for grand jury after waiving examination in a felony case.

Speelad J. B. McCulough Benedict Harding Sherrick Moat N. Crrey Thomnax Sehnke Schule

Soil Examinations Announced by Civil Service Commission

The Civil Service Commission announces examinations from March 21 to 24 to select eligibles for assistant soil management and soil surveying positions in the soils bureau. Another set runs March 18 to 28 for draughtsman roles at $125 monthly in the department of engineer at large, with test sites in Indianapolis Evansville Fort Wayne and Lafayette.

The Civil Service Commission Department of Age Riewitare Cere Dratisman Department of Engineer At St. Louis Indianapolis Evansville Ft Wayns Tafayette

Skillman Child Bears New Name in Court

Fragmented report notes a juvenile case in which five youths and Paul Skillman face charges tied to theft and a horse incident. It references alias names and a court action, with Detective Hunt and Pinkerton involvement. A separate bank robbery case links to Michael Burke, known as Fingers, amid notices of restitution and relocation.

Fingers Burke Sperin Winchester, Inn Michael Hurke Tidgeville

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