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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1906
Page
1
Reported in a tense session the joint coal wage scale committee nears a rupture over miners demands. A brief recess and revived negotiations avert open conflict as leaders push for a settlement amid stubborn positions and possible strike action.
An Indiana assembly floor battle unfolds as miners and operators clash over partial action and adjournment. Key figures including Philp Penta, Mitchell, Vice-President Lewis, and Secretary Wilson spar over legality and outcomes, ending with a recess vote amid charged rhetoric and procedural maneuvering.
The mining dispute pits Ft intrafactional factions as operators and miners clash over a new contract. A looming lockout by railroads threatens three months of no market and a collapse of business, with large firms uniformly loyal to home offices. President Mitchell’s stance remains pivotal as factions fear unmet promises.
A narrative from a courtroom and witness room details a woman named Mrs Josslyn and her husband facing grand jury charges in a dispute over alleged grand larceny and subsequent charges. Attorneys Orton and Pettijohn discuss strategies, with references to charity payments and potential shifts from grand jury indictments to lesser offenses. Judge Whallon is set to hear the case Friday amid ongoing legal maneuvers.
The trial of David B. Sherrick former state auditor faced a postponed argument for a new trial. Affidavits by neighbors and witnesses were filed while defense and state attorneys prepared to challenge the verdict and procedures.
Senator Morgan of Alabama introduced a resolution in the Senate calling for an investigation into the Isle of Pines government and its conduct. The measure seeks to determine if metal abuses, discrimination against American residents, and government actions against residents of the island involve issues of property, religion, or employment protections.
Washington report notes the Senate disagreed with amendments to the statehood bill. Twenty Republican insurgents joined Democrats in opposition on a rising vote. Conference asked for Senate action as the journal was read and a conference sought. Several Republicans aligned with Democrats in the final tally.
An obituary style fragment reports on Louis Damon, alleged to be mentally deranged and connected to Darien. It notes arrests for drunkenness near Thyinn's restaurant, claims about rents and rubber heat emissions, and mentions Cas Dina University of New York and a professor named Prot. W C. Manion as related figures.
Warrington report notes a regulation extending the opening time in the Shrehene reservation, postponed today. Unclear details persist as the measure remains unset by authorities and no final timetable is provided.
Attorney Mr Taggart notes no firm bid on the Denison hotel. He says a court may decide the outcome and that no decisive offer has been accepted. The discussion centers on possible recovery and next steps, with expert input pending.
Report of a temperance debate titled Whether to Torin or Nat ce Drak held at Tuireda Baptist Church. Miss Histo Agnew spoke for the negative with Miss Start White assisting. the event drew attendees and featured remarks by local figures amid a heated exchange on prohibition and national policy.
A puzzling OCR fragment outlines a Jefferson Democrats gathering in Rockville to honor an event on Friday in April. It mentions invitations sent to state and Indianapolis figures, with a Brower Steinemler seat and a ring of local merchants. Diamond the porter at 29 Monument Place advertises at a local shop.
In a high court suit, Purdue University and several colleges face merged governance and charter challenges. Plaintiffs Sime FP Redecer and Charles B. Senders allege violations of the charter and will terms, seeking to restrain actions impacting the university’s territory in Tippecanoe county.
The case involves M Sireting and a superintendent over a public instruction matter. The defense denies the complaint, argues the indebtedness was not discharged, and asserts no partnership formed in a school publication. The record notes dissolution and lack of supportive evidence.
March 22 report states the printers strike has ended as an agreement was reached on the price scale and work hours. The Serinpa MeFine Creme Annociation dispute appears resolved with no further action planned.
Loganport March 2 Many believe former congressman Owen now hides west of Mexico using a false name. Frank V Guthrie, attorney, is among those who think Owen’s address is known by locals. After leaving Barton he travelled to Europe and has not been heard from in months.
Columbus dispatch reports Governor Pattison in a very sick, low ebb state with fever and faint strength. Doctors Wilson and Hamilton describe a dangerous turn as plans to move him to Milford and later the Bahamas unfold, while family advocates hold cautious optimism.
Dinwiddie as trustee in bankruptcy for George Mitten, former Wadena Ind general store owner, sued to recover damages from International Sylvester Company for supplying binder twine and harvesting machines to Mitten’s store and not paid. Four days before filing for bankruptcy, Mitten retrieved the goods. trustee claims the defendant received a preference and knew Mitten was entering bankruptcy when the goods were returned on demand.
ALGECURAS March 2 After days of deliberation delegates decide to abandon today’s session and suspend proceedings until Saturday German representative Von Radowicz remains confined to his room amid the pause in negotiations.
Acripps-McRar Prean Association ALDANT MY March reports that Gare Ware den Burntam will pursue actions against John Redmond manager of Will Rockefeller's Haypond estate in the Adirondacks and other Rockefeller men over alleged hunting and conspiracy claims. Rockefeller's preserve spans 33 335 acres along the St Regis river with about 109 000 extra acres outside the park boundaries.
Fireman and two engineers were killed or injured when a Chicago passenger train collided with a freight near Cuncombe on the Mineola Central line today. Details are unclear due to damaged copy but report notes steam heating and indicates emergency crews responded.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a person born in Clermont County Ohio educated at local schools and Ohio Wesleyan academy. It mentions a career in insurance and a 1590 election as president of a general life insurance company and a Democratic nomination for governor of Ohio in 188.
Cleveland school officials prepare to offer 6000 dollars to Indianapolis educator Kendall for the superintendent post. Indianapolis and Cleveland boards acknowledge Kendall as top candidate as Cleveland faces a vacancy after Brooks resignation and a period of disruption. Kendall's Indianapolis contract runs three years, salary 50000, while Cleveland offers 9400 yearly.
Special to The Som Peoria March report says Louis Kelley a Baptist minister tied to the defunct People's Savings Bank has been indicted on three counts for embezzling deposits dated February 5 the day before Dr George Simmons death by suicide Grand jury heard about the bank's insolvency and cashier Louis Look testified the bank was insolvent before Simmons death Mrs Kelley is in Wheaton and officials seek Kelley with Deputy Fash already searching the city for him
Special to Ryome from Terre Haute Indiana reports the auditing firm found County Treasurer William Clark was short 6.6 percent when the office closed December 31. Clark has made payments and explanations regarding the discrepancy.
August Brunell, a 4 year old delver at Hollweg Hibben & Co Meridian, fell into an elevator shaft. He was rendered unconscious and sustained severe bruises to his shoulders. The incident occurred Thursday at the wholesale dry goods establishment.
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