Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

Indianapolis Sun in Indianapolis, Indiana

We have 10,635,812 pages in Indiana

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 26 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1905

Page

1

Roosevelt faces crisis as Castro bribes loom in Venezuela

Washington march 23 Roosevelt grows angry over Castro actions in Venezuela. Withdrawal from capital alarms administration. Taft aids state department. Navy expected to deploy warships to Venezuelan ports as tensions rise in South America amid unconfirmed bribery claims. Paged 2 column.

SUNJ Washington Venezuela Roosevelt South Americas Castro Bowen Taft Hay State Department Navy Department Amocesaga Dth

More Trouble in Santo Domingo

Washington reports crisis in Santo Domingo as President Roosevelt faces calls to assume a protectorate. Loomis-Diltingham-Sanchez plan faces resistance but U S action appears likely to stabilize affairs. President Stovales cannot pay debts with ports seized by foreign creditors and revenues diverted, risking need for a large U S marine presence.

Scripps-M Washington Roosevelt Santo Domingo United States Loomis American Senate Ap.ts Republic Amt

Testimony in Sherman Act case closes before U S court

Trial witnesses testified in the action against the National Wholesale Druggists Association to prove it operates as a trust violating the Sherman Act. Witnesses included John Carer of the Daniel Stewart Drug Co committee and T J Holliday Joseph Toms and John N Cercy of the proprietary committee. Proceedings to continue in Columbus after travel from Indianapolis.

Noble Carlite Dake T. J. Holliday Jozeph Toms John N. Cercy Indiannapolis Columbus

One of the Seven Emma Westbrook Leaves for New York

Adjutant Emma Westbrook who leads Salvation Army work in Muncie departs Friday for New York to attend the twenty fifth anniversary of the Army's establishment in this country. She is among the original seven women who arrived from England to launch the work now spanning all states. Westbrook will be guest of Commander Eva Booth. Si a Capts At kins and Field of this city will also attend.

Adjt Emma Westbrook Salvation Army Muncie New York England Union Adj. Westbrook Eva Booth Sia Capts Atkins and Field

Court Report of Two Boys Charged in Vandalism Case

Mike Awunane and Wiltim Rows appeared in police court on Thursday charged with vandalism at disreputable houses. They testified they were inside the house for two minutes, but were held on shared accusations. The case details reflect prior trouble and disputed accounts.

Mike Awunane Polire Wiltim Goth Conta

Where Is Mother Absent From Home in New Notice

Absent mother on Thursday, husband and son Floyd, four, left behind. Search efforts ongoing as authorities seek mother using leads. Ad for a barber shop in N. Stegemeier Dros district promotes clean services and customer appeal while urging patrons to visit.

Mother Abs Fred Butler Ciney Ave Floyd Nem Urban N. Diltein

Five Men Drown In Monongahela River Near Pittsburg

Five men perished when a skiff capsized near Lock No near Charleroi along the Monongahela river. They hired a ferry boat operated by William Mugenus to cross toward Mlanaseen. the boat was swept to the dam and overturned. Rescue attempts failed as boats vanished upriver. one skiff found hours later, bodies never recovered. Names of the four employers of Huggins remain unknown.

Scripps-M'Rae Press Pittsburg Charle- Toi Monongahela River William Mugenus Hugsind Mlanaseen Hug Rinnskiff Huggins

Hit Boy Over the Eye on West New York Street

A boy named Daniel O Donnel was struck on the eye reportedly by a street car motor on West New York Street Wednesday evening. He lay from his grandfather’s house after the incident and was treated by Dr. E F Sommer, with stitches applied. The family, including Patrick O Donnel a mail clerk, were involved in the account.

New York St Dantel O'Donne E F. Sommer Daniel Patrick O'Donnel Mingroast

Weather outlook and notes on spring start

The forecast calls for showers Thursday night and Friday with fair and cooler conditions. Sunshine midweek suggests spring is near. Ads mention Hoosier stove and fire insurance and daily fresh fish delivery from Virginia Ave with phone contact.

Virginia-ave Elty

County held responsible after death threats to jailed student

Thelma Stone, jailed on an infantide charge, alleges denial of hospital transfer due to Dr Marie Haslop's order refusal. Pettijohn and the girl’s attorney seek damages against Marion County, claiming inadequate care and dangerous condition. The Board of Safety authorised a detention ward at the hospital on request, and Judge Whallen may push for admission. Ground broken for a new Methodist church on Marrisat.

Marion County Thelma Stone C Pettijohn Marie Haslop Rint Dail Marie Maslep Haesep Mider Whallen Pestis John Board of Safety Hoss Pital Pettijohn County Gmarrathc Lon

Made by Rats Verdict in Wattahewd Death Case

A verdict of death by suffocation was returned for Thomas J. Wattahewd, found dead behind a Massachusetta Avenue residence. Evidence suggested foul play as scratches and gnawed tape indicate rodent activity, with poison or smothering suspected after a fall left him face down and unable to lift his head from the usher.

Res Thomas J. Wattahewd Rir Massachusetta-ave Dunlavy

Nervous Condition Hearing Details Purdue Wreck Case

In superior court Thursday expert testimony discussed Morris Rush a Young football player injured in a Purdue wreck. Evidence suggested severe dreams and a nervous condition with an alleged attempt to throw a cathe der from a third story window in Hot Springs. He later recalled nothing of the incident.

Morris Rush Purdue Youn Han Tx Ala Catheer Hot Springs Nethine

Bett Yates Transferred To San Juan Postal Service

Bett Yates a letter carrier at the Tea babelie post office has been transferred within the postal service to San Juan Copa. He will assume the position of clerk and left for his new post of duty Wednesday night.

Aes Bett Yates Tea Babelie San Juan Copa Yates

Arrest Report Follows Slow Police Night

A quiet Wednesday night yielded only one arrest at 6:10 PM, with no further incidents until late Thursday. The report notes spring weather and a calm police beat, contrasting with expectations of more action.

Man Guilty of Manslaughter in Local Court

Preston Bell, a Black man, was found guilty of manslaughter by a nine juror panel in the criminal division on Thursday night for the killing of Alm Worth. He faces sentencing to a minimum of zero and a maximum of several years in state custody.

Preston Bell

Norwegian Emigrant to Rule Wisconsin Governor Hope

A Norwegian immigrant is slated to become Wisconsin’s governor according to notes on Page 3. The announcement highlights his background and journey to political leadership, with brief references to his early life and public service.

Wisconsin

Newspaper delivery notice to Suns subscribers

Due to high influx of new Suns subscribers, delivery may be irregular for the next three months. Subscribers are asked to notify the office if their paper is not arriving promptly and regularly. Call Main 9 or New R80, or leave a message after p.m.

Noose Ends Two Executions in Virginia Jail

William J. Byers and Reno Dardin were hanged in the jail at Pittsburg Virginia on a Thursday morning. Byers confessed the 1901 murder of August Layton and Dardin killed Thomas Sinclaire in 1908. Two hanging attempts occurred before Byers perished, the second at 1 pm with the trap released and life extinct after twelve minutes. About one hundred witnesses attended the grim scene.

Scripps-M'Rre Press Association Pittsburg William J. Byers Reno Dardin Byers August Layton Dardin Thomas Sinclaire Sheriff Dickson Whearnfield Bardia

Hunger Forces Russian Flight and Japanese Withdrawals

A March report from St Petersburg claims the main Russian army escaped, hunger and supply shortages blamed for the retreat, with promise to reform the commissariat before further actions. It notes limited fighting, a clash near Chan Chung, and Oyama preparing to defend Harbin. a 200,000,000 rouble internal loan was signed, redeemable at 96. Also a Tokyo-dated dispatch reports Japanese forces opposing a retreat northward in disorderly masses.

Iscripps-St Has Press Association ST. Petersburg Oitievnl Optimimn Commiasuriat Ania Chan Chung Telling Linevitch Oyama Harbin

Taft to Take Place of Hay in Cabinet Shuffle

Truman H Newbury of Detroit and a noted Roosevelt admirer is rumored to be named secretary of the navy as part of a possible cabinet reshuffle. Speculation connects Hay’s resignation with Taft moving to the state portfolio and Morton taking charge of the war department.

Truman H. Newbury Michi Morton Scripps-M'Rae Press Associat New York Detroit Navy Hay Taft Paul Morton War Department Newbury Michigan Roosevelt

Bowser Faces Bond After Gambling Case Confusion

Bowser, a well known figure, claims he owes five dollars resulting from Bud Sullivan gambling cases. He says on the night at the rail he took out seven men including Joh Conners, with Mary Jane joined with Sullivan. Bowser alleges an ongoing connection with Sullivan and asserts the matter was fixed, promising to call if anything occurred. Sullivan received a heavy fine. Conners did not appear when summoned, leading Holmes to seek forfeiture of Bowser’s bond but a tentative arrangement set Bowser to stand trial with retained sureties. The public dispute centers on who “they” refers to, with Prosecutor Holmes implied as the likely target.

Rondsman Bowser Bud Sullivan Conners Mary- Janist Cnnnars Basser Sullivan Masyall Holmes Towser Bowser Saya Tim Hote Fowler Prosecutor Holnes Norwood Bis Elmer Frakes Greman St Tlairst G. B. Abcom Laxingtonqve Illiam M. Brown J. & Clemens William Garrett Awitchmean John Cobble Cobble Frakes Anit Abdon Brown T Vincent's Hospital

Divorce Case Alleges Razor Attack by Husband

Lucy Patterson sues Leroy Patterson in superior court alleging he attacked her with a razor during a quarrel. She claims he woke her, insulted her, and struck her after she left home due to neglect of cooking meals and leaving to visit relatives. He counters that she refused to return home and failed to cook.

Lucy Patterson Leroy Patterson Nephe Patterron Didaly

Brubaker Death Postmortem Finds No Fracture

Coroner issued a postmortem examination after a fall that allegedly fractured the skull. Dr. Dunlavy and deputy examined the case, but Drs. Wynn and Manker concluded no fracture and attributed death to tepoin, meningitis.

Brug Saker Tuteraviler Brubaker Dunlavy Tives Dre. Wynn Manker Tepin Anningitie

Drew Fork On Sister Leads to Arrest in Family Spat

Mary Kroft was arrested Friday on a charge of drawing a denary weapon on her sister Alice. The incident followed a family spat at their home on Unionist Street. Kroft appeared in court and was released on her own recognizance after a $40 appearance bond.

Mary Kroft Thurada Alice Watrmnt

Steward sues for damages after fall at intersection

The case of Sarah JH Steward seeks 316.00 in damages from Indianapolis Terminal Company 13 in superior court. Steward alleges a sudden cat start caused her to fall on her head while alighting from a vehicle at Washington Street and West Street.

Sarah JH. Steward Indianapola Trish & Terminal Company Washington and West Sts

Train Derailment Near Woodlawn Injures Several

A Binlington passenger train derailed at Woodlawn six miles west. Three coaches toppled. several seriously hurt. A special Union Pacific train carried the wounded to Lincoln. Injured include Elmer Frakes, Greman Abcom, William Brown, J. Clemens, William Garrett, with leg, arm, and gash injuries. Frakes suffered critical chest trauma. surgery planned.

Ecripps-Awrae Press Association Lincoln Neb Binlington Woodlawn Union Pacific Wulachoore den Aba

Also Mentioned on This Page

Venezuelan Southwest San Domingo Protectorae Indianapolis Westbrook Cortly Stegemeir Dros N. Minnow the Weather Forecast Lem Eom Benson Sasa Denver Dodge City Kas Helena Jacksonville Kansan City Little Rock Los Angeles New Orleans Boron Indiana-ave New Phone Capitol OF Caracas Marrisat Am New Methodist Church Madison Ave T Hat Ll, Knotts Pase Tor Whiteread Rockefeller the Evening Story Marvin Hart Jeffries Gantic Prerio Cabello Vanesuela William Byers Tokio Great Wall Stegemeir Brow W. Wash Keane & Deventer Mullally
Search Courier

Search the Indianapolis Sun Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Indianapolis Sun?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication