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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1906
Page
6
West Virginia Senator condemned interstate rate regulation, arguing it amounts to government ownership of railroads. He spoke in Gion urging no fixed rates by the government, advocating a fair treaty for all shippers and warning against concentrating U S commerce in few favored cities on tied waterways.
In Richmond Indiana Charles J Shiveley of Fitchmond says he will not seek the Republican nomination for attorney general. The only declared candidate is James Bingwin of Muntrie, with supporters pressing Shiveley to enter the race.
A first person narrative describes how Mary saved a drunken husband using a remedy from Dr J W Eaines. The tale credits Mary and the cure as a modern miracle, urging wives and mothers to try the treatment by mailing a coupon for a sample remedy.
A first person memoir fragment follows a fugitive survivor recounting escape from Cossacks, hiding in a kitchen, eluding police, and a life of travels from Irkutsk to Paris. He details aliases Sebastinoff and Lopatin pursuit, conspiracies, and a strangled path through St Petersburg, Paris, and the Caucasus. The narrative promises continuation tomorrow.
Delegates will nominate at a delegate convention on March 2 for the Seventh Indiana district congressional seat. The primaries for delegate selection occur March 25. Representation mirrors the district chairman vote, with 17 delegates for Cunningham’s prior 200 vote tally and one for each additional fraction, as Overstreet’s supporters split. Street is expected to attend without opposition.
Michael Carlos known as the veiled hermit dies in his cedar hut on the village outskirts. He kept a vow that no woman should ever again view his withered face, worn under a thick veil and hat. His story recalls a rejected sweetheart, a lifelong vow, and a quiet tragedy amid a rural town.
Rich Filipino bridegroom Araneta of Manila meets Ming Titian Newell daughter of a prominent resident in Berkeley California. Araneta, pure-bloodedFilipino, is a Santa Clara graduate and associate editor of Filipina Students Magazine. The couple plan to reside after a ceremony in America.
In Colorado between Cañon and Silverton the Winter Railroad faces heavy snows. Over six weeks 35 snow slides and 100 avalanches buried tracks on the Animas River route. Water runoff froze, forcing trains to tunnel through the snow. A double-header freight abandoned to a slide narrowly avoided total destruction.
The Indianapolis Humane Society will hold a regular directors and executive meeting at the Commercial Clubroom Wednesday night to discuss a reception for Jim Tay the educated horse. The event will be held at Tomneon Hall on March 14 18 and 26 under society auspices with school board support and public schools to be informed in the afternoon, giving every school child an opportunity.
Laborers protest wage delays and poor pay while health concerns rise in the canal zone. Reports mention delayed wages, efforts to restore pay, and fears of yellow fever affecting workers as political talks continue between Washington and local authorities.
In a forthcoming county commission meeting a dispute arises over a city hall building at the corner of Ma and Alalamaekin. The mayor and city officials consider selling the property to cover debts while the county will consult with the city attorney before a conference next Thursday to decide on the action.
A chaotic OCR style excerpt shows a December 31 statement for Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Co and Mutual Reno Insurance Co with listed assets including cash real estate stocks and bonds mortgages and various liabilities. It cites Warren Bigler Auditor of State Indiana and references dates in February 1960s with certification of the statement as on file.
The report outlines a massive railroad build in 1908 with a $300 million program. It lists orders for 6,200 locomotives, passenger cars, freight cars, rails and track labor, plus staggered investments across Northwest and Pacific terminals. Canadian Southern and other lines are noted in the expansion plan, with thousands of workers projected over three years.
Walter AL Childs, a prominent local political figure in Ve, died by self inflicted actions after health and personal strain. Authorities report depression as the likely cause. He was in his mid sixties.
The National Life Insurance Company located at No M6 State Street Montpelier Vermont. Joseph A Defoar presi dent Osman 19 Clark secretary present the company assets and liabilities with cash on hand real estate stocks and bonds loans on bonds and mortgages losses and other claims reserves and total assets and liabilities as certified by Warren Bigler Auditor of State on February 1 18.
A Louisville report recalls Congressman Augustus Qweley Branley amid a March debate noting his remarks on red hair and alleged abuse cases. Branley, a lawyer and former principal, defined his ties to educational circles, with links to Maring academy and Christian colleges, and a Kentucky district bid. He has lived in Henderman and Shelbyville and was educated at Center College Danville and the State College Jackson. He married three years ago.
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