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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1906
Page
6
A Colorado project proposes the highest rail line atop the Royal Gorge near Canon City to connect Canon City Fremont Florence and the Gorge. The plan includes an electric interurban system with a suspension bridge and a 3200 foot span, aiming for summer completion.
Special to The Su, March 7. Reported by vania Men Invent. Lee Tyenman and Ben Hurab claim an electric process can remove duck feathers without harming the birds. A dry picking method would be replaced as an artificial current loosens feathers after the bird is electrified along a high pole. The test allegedly stripped feathers with no injury.
Weettagioeet- 144-5-0-1Fit16 New Jerveret and Branch Stores listed with multiple near addresses including 151-N. Delawsrest near Ohio and Shelby-at Fountain, Bt Clair, Mesmechueeits-ave near Bt. Clair, Benstesve near Bixteanth tory h.
A fugitive recounts fleeing Irkutsk by river Angara to Tomsk, then Yenissey, with a military passport and a police pursuit. He describes crossing the Angara, losing his horse, and evading captors amid a chaotic river journey and forest escape.
A narrator describes near capture by the governor and chief of police, an aborted disguise, wrongful arrest, and a failing escape plan. He details prison life with a militant convict network, noblemen accusing him of poisoning guards, and a mysterious ambush by a masked figure before promising continuation tomorrow.
In 1898 a man describes severe gangrene-like injury to his foot, doctors failing to heal it as he used Cuticura Soap Ointment and Beap for seven months. He reports full recovery after eighteen months and five years of suffering, noting doctors’ bills were high and inviting correspondence, John Loyd of Alliance Ohio.
Neighbors in Buxton Maine intervene as Eugene Hanscome and Ada Hanscome members of the Holy Ghost society face warrants for aggravated assault in a case of months of alleged cruelty toward Christine Webber, a 3 year old girl. Authorities say starvation and brutal chastisement were routine, with Christine forced to whip herself and endure long periods without sustenance. The couple's religious practices are cited as the motive, with neighbors reporting ongoing alarm and a planned court prosecution. Christine lived at the Hanscome farm near Buxton Tower Corner, and the case drew local attention as it unfolded in Portland courts.
Copy of the Corporation of the Royal Archange Assurance appears as a document fragment. The text shows repetitive phrasing and lacks contextual details such as actions dates or participating entities. No further facts are readable to summarize a complete notice.
The Aachen and Munich Fire Insurance Co reports assets in the United States totaling about six million dollars in cash on hand and in banks, plus other securities. The firm is linked to a Royal Exchange Insurance operation with offices at 92 William Street New York and the Royal Exchange London, with a general manager noted.
The document presents a financial snapshot for National Fire Insurance Co listing liabilities and assets in Indiana and Jamaica. It includes cash on hand, stocks and bonds, premiums receivable, and other assets, with official attestations by the Indiana Auditor of State dated 1903 and 1906 asserting the copy’s accuracy.
Neighbors obtained warrants for aggravated assault after a child described severe abuse by Christine and presumed guardians Mr. and Mrs Hanscome. The girl, beaten with implements not like a whip, displayed extensive bruising and lacked meals. County Attorney Emory will prosecute as public uproar grows. Christine testified, guardians contested custody, while bystanders moved to intervene in what locals call a famous case.
Special to These, New York, March 6. Dr Parkhurst denounces a dispensation of strenuousness. He says people feel a colossal task to accomplish and believe only they can do it. He links frenzied pace to infidelity, warns against Christ's supposed indispensability, and condemns nervous hurry as moral lunacy that damages faith and body.
The arm orgie: cumpronius printed In America was brought out by a woman Mrs Anne Bradstreet wife of Simon Bradstreet governor of Massachusetts and daughter of Thomas Dudley She published a volume of poems In 1640 one year after the first printing press was set up at Cambridge Mass.
George Norton Ellis president of Tabor College announced in Boston that Andrew Carnegie contributes 45.00 to the reboot in the southwest part of town. The gift supports the institution’s interest.
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