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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1905
Page
4
Editorial rooms and business office details appear with scattered numbers and outdated rates. The notice lists old and new subscription rates and contact points for newsroom subscriptions and arrangements.
A Chicago editorial decries ongoing gambling after hours and Sunday saloon openings, faults police restraint, and urges the Board of Public Safety and City Works to press contractors. It mocks pretensions of reform, notes delays in public improvements, and questions mayoral actions while highlighting Sanitation lessons from Japan and social critique of prayer reforms.
A historical note describes the famed mausoleum in Agra built by Emperor Shah Jahan. Construction spanned 22 years with 20,000 workers employed throughout the period.
Miss Helen Stewart Wilson, daughter of ex Senator James Wilson, will christen the cruiser Washington with champagne at Camden New Jersey on March 18. She recently turned nineteen, studied at Merrill Van Laer Academy in New York, and will graduate in May.
A Reno stock exchange plan will list shares from Goldfield Tonopah Bulldog and Comstock mines along with eastern stocks. Grimt J Grimt, LA millionaire linked to a city park, faces two years in state prison and fines for drunken conduct. San Luis Obispo closes businesses for religious services. Mrs Maud Soxle and Dr F N Staples arrive handcuffed from Mexico to await murder trial in Amador county. California legislature urges restrictions on Japanese immigration amid an anti Japanese campaign echoing 1881. Bruce Wood, long-missing Missouri man, dies in Bolan Thaby leaving 89000 to three deserted children after 49 years.
A fragmentary account discusses General Joe Wheeler and his views on the eastern war. It notes his roles as lieutenant general in the Confederate Army and brigadier general in the U S Army, with unclear language on Japan and prestige. The text is damaged and partially unintelligible.
Mexico's cigarette use in 1940 reached 405 million units, over 309 thousand more than the United States. Three large factories operate in Mexico City with the largest producing about 200 a minute, reflecting a sharp rise from a decade earlier when sales were far lower.
A Boston committee on probate and chancery hears a nesting at the alatehouse plea to adopt a state emblem. A petition from across Massachusetts gathered 5000 signatures urging the mountain laurel as the official emblem, while the mayflower drew about 4000 votes and other names received fewer.
Foreign Life King Edward submits Ambush II to London Natural History Museum. A Russian bowing ritual impresses a London magistrate. Cullinan, an 8.02 carat diamond, is named after Premier mine. GeMot patents an adhesive paste for Newfoundland fisheries. Sergius assassination linked tech. Grand duke danger in high speed auto. London opens new fire station with 20 second turnout. Prince of Wales visit to India avoids gifts. Tallway carriages offer emergency ambulance use on Prussian railways. Submarine A fuel ignition causes wine-like vapor explosion in Queestown. New warship Dulheadi deemed useless after inspection. Capt Renton, 51, saves 40 from drowning. Automobile show prank with price tag leads to refusal. Historic lawsuit between Counts de Torres-Cabrera and Merquia Llava to be ruled in Madrid. Arctic ocean note travels 2000 miles by dog, 1000 by mules, 3000 by rail in over two months.
Premier Balfour finally assigns the Irish portfolio to Walter Hume Long a veteran MP and former president of the Local Government Board. He notes the job is demanding not a sinecure and that previous aspirants found it hard to endure.
The report mentions Andrew Carnegie receiving 61.50 to attend the Chadwick trial, suggesting funds for rough days ahead. It recalls remarks by a judge and police restraint during an attempted prisoner escape, and includes scattered chatter about Gyama, Russia, and a German scientist claiming a fever cure amid wartime talk.
Rusta hopes Japan will go bankrupt soon as its empire loses ground. The key figure is Vladimir Nicholas Kokorizomi, minister of finance, claiming victory from the desk. Mirokorzoff and M. de Witte support continuing the war despite reverses, arguing Ruasta's resources outweigh Japan's.
The horoscope advises avoiding women and favors on Friday March 17. It warns to keep money safe, avoid risks and speculations, and expect quarrels with inkters and young people. Domestic illness may arise and children born on the 16th are described as headstrong and sarcastic.
The Kanvas City Journal reports a dialogue featuring Plowwint Porter, governor of the Creex Indians, and Geox Porter who discuss enlightenment as seen in varied scenes. A farmer explains apple barrel practices, illustrating cleverness and deception, yielding a satirical take on knowledge and ingenuity.
The Landon Lancet reports chestnuts as the most digestible nut, capable of replacing potatoes in France where boiled and mashed chestnuts form a tasty dish. It finds chestnuts contain more water and fat, slightly more proteid and starch, but less mineral matter and are more easily digested than potatoes. When baked or roasted their nutritive value remains high.
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