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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1906

Page

2

Talk of pardon aims to clemency for Sherrick from governor

Former State Auditor spending restless nights in the county jail corridor as Gov Hanry and David Sherrick weigh clemency. Possible pardon or parole may come after the court rules on a new trial appeal. Friends say the governor may push clemency further, awaiting the supreme court decision while Sherrick endures limited food and nervous moments.

Auditor of State Hanry David ¥ Sherrick Sherrick Supreme Court Ors Nile Lave

Avalanche Strikes Coal Mine Region Reporting Fatalities

Reports describe a deadly avalanche in the northern Gurnison district near the Hake franc area. Two Swedish miners, Teter Magnussen and Pharles Gustafson, are named among the deceased. strong winds and heavy snow have closed the area and hindered rescue efforts.

Apedal Treat Troma Silvertan Teter Magnussen Pharles Gustafson Gurnison Chie Tremvay

Death by Own Action Counsels Career Turmoil

Fragmentary report notes an individual tied to a medical professional in Frankfort, alleged to have acted in a troubling incident on a Wednesday afternoon. Mention of a private wedding pending in Indianapolis and a person named Mina Rese Huchonan appears in unclear context.

Oanchfape MaLldy Elisin Dixnes Frankfort Mina

Can Opener Saves Life Tale by Deputy Rankin Keeps Keepsake

David Rankin deputy U S marshal recalls thirst save on a hot train by a metal can opener and a bottle of water, a memory linked to a can of a special brew. He keeps the opener as a reminder of the life saved and the miraculous refreshment on that journey.

David Rankin Dave Rankin United States Tonkin Jana Newton Chrypool

Forgery confession outlines large check scheme

Charles White and accomplices confess to a nationwide forgery ring operating through oil firms and rail yards. They describe stealing thousands via forged paychecks from Marion Indiana to Chicago Illinois, involving firms like the Illinois Steel Company and several stops including Montpelier Hartford City and Alton. Rosa Davis, Relph Grant, and others aided the scheme.

Num Chicago Charles White Dington Ant Jem King Lavin Grant White Marion Montpelier Hartford City Ind Davie Raul Dave Tanit Relph Grant Illinois Steel Company South Chicago

Benefit Sale For Indianaella Girls Industrial School

Ladies connected with the Indianaella Girls Industrial School plan a Saturday afternoon sale at 2 oclock at Mrs. Anthony Cost home on TLN Alabama Street. The event features booths with aprons, fanny items, dust covers, candy, and refreshments managed by a list of clubwomen and supervised by Mrs Frank Blanchard and Mrs Gustave H. Westing.

Indiananella Girls Industrial School Anthony Cost TLN Alabama Barnhill Charles Lilly Charles Letham Vincent Brooke Kerche Mes George T. Bruenix J. Winelman Harvey Wright A. E. Fort WM. Coffin J. H. Kerr Meaghn Coyner Alanze Powell Kaufman Andy Alice Atta Henry Corine Ohr Lydia Lathan Natale Dalon Corinne Robinson Blanche Kercheval Louise Coffin Hefreshmenta A. S. Cost Jenkan F. F. Carvin Mises Levine Bower Mary George Anne Smith Mary Stone Ada Davis Charlotte Isliman Milas Morgan Miss Bowers Osborne Demmerly Rose Frank Blanchard Tm Generat Tenarge Gustave H. Westing

Fire at Cincinnati Dresser Tool plant causes heavy loss

Fire at the Dresser Machinery Tool company plant on Burkat Street and the adjacent Buckeye foundry in Cincinnati caused losses over 100,000. The cause is unknown. Fireman Captain Geiger of No. 21 engine was badly injured by a falling beam.

Cincinnati Serinps-McFine Fresh Association Dresser Machina Tool Burkat Buckaye Foundry Geiger Af Fire Company No

No Trouble Now in China Report From Manila

Berippa Neckar Preax Associations Manila March 16 reported Col. Knight chief of staff to Gen Wood has returned from an investigation of conditions in China He reports no real danger and that trouble prevails amid the unsettled situation with notes of concern from observers in Manila

China Berippa-Neckar Preax Manila Col. Knight Wood

TRAITORS AND CURS AND A DRAMATIC SPEECH AT ALBANY

Fragmented report covers a pension attorney Robert M Wallace charged with perjury in Burnsville and a dramatic speech by Andrew Hamilton in Albany demanding reform. The piece mentions a divorced woman seeking separation, misquoted affidavits, and Hamilton's confrontation with legislators and trustees, including John A McCall.

Robert M. Wallace Washington Ind Burnsvile Gynd Ousband Wallaen United States Kanter Eise Walbrey Wallare

Chairman dies suddenly in Des Moines decline of state board

Chair of the State Board of Control, former supreme court justice and Democratic gubernatorial candidate, died suddenly this morning in Des Moines Iowa. The report notes his long public service and illness prior to death.

Scripps-Mefiae Rena Des Moines Murehi J G Kinne Strty Board of Control Supreme Jude Sud Aner Democrate Juvernor

Grape-Nuts and Digestion Claims Parade

A promotional piece extols Grape-Nuts as a superior digestive aid and energy source. It cites stomach comfort, nerve strength, and muscle toning, sharing a Woonsider/Westville letter praising improved health, stool consistency, and even a baby’s bowel relief after feeding with Grape-Nuts soaked in milk.

Woonsieder Han Postum Ca Battle Creek Mich Westville

Victim of Typhoid Fever Leaves Widow and Two Children

After a three week illness, dvi vane of Boyd & Sone died on Thursday at dis tone 2163. The body was laid to rest with the ikon ty Covington. The death came as fevers and typhoid fever swept the area. The widow and two children are left to mourn.

Dvi Vane Ceteta Hien Boyd & Sone Thurks Dis Tone Iihmeisat Tyee Ikon Ty Covington

Kentucky Considers Juvenile Court Bill For All Counties

The Kentucky legislature debates a bill to create juvenile courts in every county to be overseen by circuit judges. If signed by Governor Feckham, the law would place juvenile court work under circuit court authority with provision for probation officers. The proposal draws inspiration from Indianapolis and the Louisville trial court in operation.

Yumavile Wyei Mian County Seventh Court Indias Lauisville Wourkes Kentucky Feckham Louinvbte Indianapolis G. W. Sinhor

Statehood bill split as Republicans stand by original plan

Washington dispatch reports Republican House members vote 126 to 36 to stand by the original statehood bill and seek a Senate conference. Insurgents oppose admitting New Mexico and Arizona together, while Speaker Cannon urges sticking to party action. Overstreet argues for patience and caution toward Senate actions on the measure.

HOUSE Washington Cancun Senate New Moxico Arizona Cannon Uncle Joe Afl Oklahoma Indian Territory New Mexico Gannon Congressman Overstreet

Saturday Warm with Clearing Snow Limits and Local Notices

Local weather outlook promises fair warm Saturday with cloudy skies and a gradual temperature rise from Friday night. Indiana forecasts show improved conditions with a fair day and rising temps, northern areas possibly colder. City crews clear snow from sidewalks and streets, aiding traffic. community gratitude noted. Also: Emmet Club to meet Friday night with St Patrick observance at McE church, and local ads for Sterling bicycles and Palace Meat Market. An old nurse advert promotes Winslow’s soothing syrup for teething pain and diarrhea.

Indiana Tima Foresta Trafic

Riddled the House in Mob Violence and Dynmite

A Perryopolis story recounts a townwide arson and bombardment that tore a house apart. Over 600 shots fired and six sticks of dynamite exploded, leaving the home wrecked, fences bent, trees toppled, and residents fleeing. Warrants issued for many suspects as the town reels from the chaos and a family tearfully surveys the debris.

Perryopolis Charivarig Merryopolix Mosubrry Mosshury Ken Mossbury Mare Mussbury Tie

Women to Give Ball Tour Through Pacific Coast Line

A Northwestern Line promotional notice offers a 33 dollar coach tour from Chicago to San Francisco Los Angeles Portland and Seattle with party cars and no crowds. Describes itineraries via Chicago Union Pacific and North Western routes including through routes to Victoria Vancouver and other Pacific ports.

Pacific Coast Chicago Union Pacific North- Western Tiekuls Amie Wal

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