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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1904

Page

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Murder Trial at Rising Sun Dominates Local Court

The Rising Sun court opens a famous murder trial as James Gillespie, Barbour, Mrs. Helly Seward, and Myron Barhonr face charges in a high profile case linked to the slaying of Miss Lizbeth sites. Separate defe nces precede a lengthy case with extensive evidence and a related referendum among miners' unions underway.

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Death shocks town as deputy coroner dies of pneumonia

Dr. John F. Geis, deputy coroner, dies from pneumonia. Reported chaos followed with a sheriff’s confinement and a death watch, then an escape.

John F. Geis Paeumona Sheriff and Death Watch

Condemned man freed as posse hunts Dunn in St Joseph

Patchy reports describe Marelyn Mark Yun, sentenced to hang for murder, escaping from jail after Dunn seized Deputy Henley at gunpoint. Dunn fled with a rifle as jailers were locked in a doorway, prompting a nationwide manhunt. Other items note a steamboat collision in Cincinnati and a fatal freight wreck in Missouri.

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Giant dog surrenders to authorities after incident

A Great Dane, described as a large dog, walked into a work area Monday morning and surrendered to a sergeant. Detectives were notified as the dog was escorted away by officers and later taken to custody. The dog has reportedly appeared at the location before on similar charges, and witnesses recall interacting with it previously.

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Weather Outlook and Local Flood Report

Fair and moderate temperatures with no major change for Monday night and Tuesday. Indiana and nearby states expect variable winds and foggy mornings. Rochester area reports Genesee Valley flood conditions with heavy rain causing impassable roads and water levels higher than six years ago. Fogarty Time-Saver aids rapid timekeeping, with a card index to identify debtors, while Genesee flood concerns dominate regional news.

Indiana Genesee Rochester Genesee Valley

Keep Number of Your Watch and Bicycle

A garbled historical note mentions watch use and bicycle related phrases. It references a police investigation and a detective work referencing a paligaint detective repariments with emphasis on a wheel and its numbers. The readable text hints at communal memory and safety concerns in an unclear passage.

Oman

Robbers Target Homes as Dogs Displaced in Delaware

Police report two dogs missing after a Sunday night theft at 14 Usford Street. Mrs Volney Male and a neighbor discuss their loss, while a separate case charges Eg Doherty with stealing a harness. Detective Spiatte leads the investigation and notes a suspect named in court.

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Russian bombardment at Vladivostok leaves little damage

Reports from St. Petersburg state seven Japanese ships shelled Vladivostok forts for 41 minutes on Sunday afternoon, with Russian batteries largely ineffective. An official dispatch notes two trading vessels likely Austrian, while claims of troop landings remain unconfirmed. Other notes mention railway tunneling plans around Lake Baikal and warnings of danger to Japanese transports, plus two local pedestrian fatalities in Chicago.

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Perry Gains Full Ownership of Ground Site

Charles C. Peteyan becomes sales owner of the Perry theater site at Renturkyeve, jointly with Perry. Transfer of side interest completed by deed witnessed by Mir Perry. Construction plans stalled as delays and new building provisions loom.

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Machine Demonstration Shows Petticoat Factory In Miniature

Women observe a display at Ayres & Co. showing a miniature skirt factory. Four machines turn out a skirt every eight minutes, operated by four young women using an electric motor. The exhibit occupies the store’s second floor and will attract crowds for several days. Meanwhile, a gambling sting results in fines for Bart Lewis and seven others after arrests at thirteenth and Columbia.

Rhett Ayres & Cove Ayres Share i

Three Blazes Damage Stores in Decatur and Nearby Mills

Fire swept three separate sites including Bare Clothing Store in Decatur and Hurketite Woolen Mill, with wires and Sunday wind contributing to the destruction. Crystal see plant and Wichht Ka vost 0,060 appear as garbled text. estimated losses are not clearly stated in readable lines.

Decatur

Machines for Big Printery to be Installed Soon

Washington March 7 Accenting to the present program the settings machine will be installed in the government printery before many months pass Chairman Hemenway of the house appropriations committee says that not more than three machines will be installed at the start.

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Marquette Snowed In Depths Stop Traffic Across City

Marquette Michigan reports record snowfall with depths from four to eight feet. Streets are at a standstill and officials note it is unprecedented for this time of year. Residents struggle with drifting snow and emergency services warn of continued disruption.

Marquette Mich

Stow's Public Report Finally Released

The long awaited Stow report is now made public, detailing findings and conclusions. Officials say the release provides transparency and outlines next steps for oversight and governance. Public reaction mixes reassurance with calls for further scrutiny and accountability.

Congressmen Favor Higher Postal Clerks Pay

A government report reviews relations between 150 congressmen and the post office on leasing, clerk hiring, and pay raises. It names several lawmakers who supported increased clerk salaries and notes 161 clerks received excess amounts, with Bristow defending the figures and urging investigation into the process.

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Out for the Legislature Candidate Announcement

A colored attorney named Ott announces candidacy for a Republican nomination in the local legislative race. The notice appears in an unsigned, fragmented advertisement page with misc references to medicines and local businesses, including Wilson's Drug Store.

Ott

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