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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1906

Page

3

Stop Free Mail Madden Recommends Law For United States

The Sun reports Edwin C. Madden proposes abolishing franking on the Philippines, stamping all mail official. He argues stamped official envelopes could cover government costs and wipe out the national deficit, though action by Congress is uncertain. The plan envisions stamps bearing official marks and a new system to track official mail.

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Rain postpones Gans Sullivan bout. Nelson Herrera set

Las Angeles reports the Gans versus Sullivan fight was postponed by heavy rain and rescheduled for Saturday evening. Fiesta week will feature a $15,000 purse for Battling Nelson against Aurela Herrera, staged in the same city.

Opvelato the Sun Los Angeles Joe Gans Mile

American President's Niece Jails Her Noble Husband

Edith Van Buren, a granddaughter of a U S president’s kin, arraigned by Countess Castelmenardo’s complaint leads to a three month prison term for unfaithfulness. Details cover a globe trotter past, a London wedding, disputes over an estate, and a Klondike venture with Mrs. Allen.

New York Unit Nice Edith van Huren Lnve Inciang Vessichio Gurga di Castelmenardo Naples St. James London Wer Qeiqures Hye Holand Edith van Buren Marie

One More Steel Magnate in Matrimonial Tangle

James McQuaide, Pittsburg steel magnate and vice president of the National Powder Co, faces a separation and alimony suit filed by his wife. He is a major stockholder in the Presaed Steel Car Wheel firm and a partner in the Douglas McQuaide company controlling surface railroad switches. He says he learned of the suit only after newspapers reported it. The couple separated six months ago and he asserts no knowledge of the petition before.

New York James McQuaide Pittsburg National Powder Company Steel Car Wheel Company Douglas-McQuaide Company Saran S. McQuaide Burr Supreme Court of Brooklyn

Brave Dog’s Hero Medal Is a Fine Gold Collar

A Morristown woman trains a horse with a homemade device, while a Calaveras man survives a 190 foot slide on Mount Hayden. Paravan credits his dog Sandy for saving him, planning a gold nugget studded collar in tribute.

Brave Dog Ouray Cal Walle Mount Hayden Maing Faward Faravan Faravan Paravan Sandy Ing Hs Whtanpeur Dee Randy

Goldmate Derby Start In Doubt In Crescent City Derby

In New Orleans on March 17, Goldmate is unlikely to start in the Crescent City Derby. Trainer George Herm has booked rider Obert Johnson and Dodson to ride Hallowmas, while Goldmate’s owner plans no entry for the colt. Track conditions were poor yesterday but improving with harrowing to dry the surface for a potential 1:48 mile pace.

New Orleans Araes Hallowmas Obert Lotua Lyne Molla Moreland Navarre Sewell James Rededick Perrine Huison Dimobedient Robbing Guiding Btar Martin Ben Hodder Redfern George Herm Johnson Spd Dodson

Funeral for Reuben Van Horn Held at Local Chapel

The funeral of Reuben Van Horn was held at Flanner and Buchannan undertakers chapel on N. Tinotest Frn ny, with burial at Crown TH. Van Horn was 7 years old, one of eight children. The coroner Tule wiler could not be located. The service was attended by close friends in a private ceremony.

Reuben van Horn Flanner & Buchanann N. Tlinotest Crown TH van Horn Tulewiler Ware van Mora

Iowa doctor pushes bill to legalize murder of incurables

Dr. R. H. Gregory, a physician and legislator, seeks to empower Iowa doctors to legally end the lives of incurable patients including paralytics, leprosy, cancer, imbecility and other deformities. The plan requires unanimous approval from three physicians and the county coroner, patient consent if sound minded, guardian consent for children, and sworn reports to the State Board of Health. Violations face penalties under existing law.

Iowa R. H. Gregory Doctors of State Board of Health Gretory Abuaing Des Moines Univer Ins Bell Polu Degren

Woman Held To Burglar Captured By Vigilant Neighbor

Mrs Lottie Swinhart of 152 Armstrong Ave in St Louis captured a man who called himself William Hayes of Chicago after he ransacked her home. Her daughter Rita aided in the arrest before police arrived and Hayes confessed to robbery at the Soulard station. Hayes claimed to be from Chicago and selling stove polish, saying he avoided a struggle with the woman.

ST. Louis Lottie Swinbary Armstrong Ave William Hayes Chicago Swinhart Rita Mas Ghd Mil Swinkart Divi Bedere Cdow Gatting In Stree Bwanson John Culibane Uifserr Hayes

Mathew Recovers to Join New York Lingua Team Tour

Memphis report states Pat Page Mathew has recovered from diphtheria and will leave with the New York Lingua team for the exhibition tour starting March 15. The recovery enables his participation after a brief illness and limited time of rest before travel.

Matty

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