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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1905

Page

2

Army Officer in a Scandal in Court Martial

Valentine Neb March 2 The old tale of Capt George W Kirkman of the Twenty-ninth United States Infantry unfolds in a court martial for breach of trust. He allegedly deserted while involved with Mrs Bersie Chandler wife of Lieut Chandler, then traveled with her to meet and later to Omaha where she killed herself. Kirkman attempted suicide twice and remains confined as testimony arrives. The romance mirrors familiar army drama of wife with troops and forbidden love.

Ecripps-Wrrd Valentine Neb Bersie Chandler Lieut. Chandler Tha ‘Twenty-ninh United States Infantry Sindy Geo. W. Kirk- Man Hia Fort Niobrara Ananter Omaha Paxton Kirkman Capt Kirkenan Bra. Chandler

Accident Claims Life Of Indiana Boy At School

Frankyorth Rhethhart, 11, son of Mr and Mrs William Rhethhart, died in Akron township after an arrow in his hand pierced his skull near the eye when he fell while running at school. He died shortly after. Gov Hanly was notified. His brother in law Richard Pugh lay dangerously ill at Coygoton.

Acripulatrae Press Association Frankyort Ind WiMlto William Rhethhart Bene Thie City Gov Hanly Richard Pugh Tn Coytogton

Advance in Milk Prices Stirs Dairymen and Commission

A conflict between focal dairymen and the Dairy Commission led to milk rising to 74 cents per quart from 69 cents. Commission members say dairy men failed to meet sanitary rules, causing the price hike. Widespread unrest follows the action and commission is censured.

Muncie Diunele Mil Velma

Rockefeller Gift Provokes Clergy Debate On Charity

Prominent ministers weigh whether John D Rockefeller's donations, totaling over 28 million to churches and colleges, should be accepted. Debates hinge on motives and whether funds tainted by past business practices should influence missions and education.

Bnt Standard Oil

Six Die as Western Indiana Mine Explosion Occurs

Special to the sun Princeton Indiana March explosion at Oswald mine of Princetam Vol and Mining company kills six men and injures four others two fatally. Names listed include Weatherers Hesse Tut Gale Higgs and others. Rescuers face roof collapses as timbers fly and bodies are recovered. It is the second deadly blast at this mine, nine years after a prior explosion killed nine.

Princeton Ind Oswald Princetam Vol and Mining Company Wied Mix Hadeas Weatherers Geo. Tut Edmond Hesse Albert Gelaer Harry Taggart Wiliam Higgs John Pie Willon General Gale Joseph Ward Serlang Gligster Heroine

Many Join the Church in Revival at Baptist Church

The Baptist church reports a record number of new members during revival meetings led by Leslie Sanders. More than ten people joined, including many young men and women aged 11 to 30. Pastor Liston Baas is elated, noting the count exceeded expectations as nightly results mount with each service. The Wednesday crowd filled the church as Sanders delivered a strong sermon urging trust in God amid today’s judgmental world.

The Baptist Baptist Church Leslie Sanders Liston Baas Evangelist

Dr Lete Mix Proposes Harbor Hospital Ships for Drunkards

Dr Lete Mix, an expert in treating alcogol patients, suggested Wednesday to the Pime Aris haliding social defence class that hospital ships be anchored in a safely isolated part of the harbor to treat habitual drunkards.

Gcripps-M'Ral Press Association Chicago Lete Mix

Pyramid Pile Cure free offer for home treatment

A cured text promises immediate relief from itching burning and pain of piles. The Pyramid Pile Cure uses suppositories applied to the affected area and is sold for 5 cents per box with options for plain packaging and mail order. The ad claims private at home use and urges avoiding physician exams.

Casper Fratton Michigan City Ind A. W. Chase Buffalo B.Y. ix Pyrataid Drug Co Ot Main Street Marukall Mich

Venezuela Threatened Cont. Castro Bribery and Plan Seen

President Roosevelt and Secretary Taft view Castro as a possible broker for British and German bondholders with about 14 000 Venezuelan securities under question. Adee reports no new moves. analysts accuse Castro of selling out to foreign interests to block American claims and revenue distribution. An informed Latin diplomat notes South American states are internally weak and failing to govern, prompting a broader reckoning.

Santo Domingo Senate Gastro Adee Taft Adve Bowen Castro London Berlin Mogal Sural Venezuela Hague Roosevelt Ble Washington T Hat Caracas Theag

Miller Oil and Supply Co Pulleys Shafting Saws Machinery

Miller Oil and Supply Co advertises pulleys shafting saws and machinery. The ad also mentions an old Norse for children and teething remedies with soothing properties and wind colic relief.

Miller Ol and Supply Co

Pocket Directory of the American Press announced

The leading American Adverts agency Lord and Thomas of Chicago New York and St. Louis issues the 1Xh edition of their Pocket Directory of the American Press. It is 800 pages, rocco bound with gold edges, containing circulation data and lists of newspapers magazines periodicals ads by class, plus a complete outdoor map directory.

Agency Lord & Thoman Chicago New York St. Louie United States Canada

Desert Wastes Become Inland Lake Amid Colorado Floods

Scripps-McRae press dispatch reports the Salton region in southern California turned into a vast inland lake as Colorado River floods from Yuma swell the basin. Reclaimed lands are submerged, eastern tourists are delayed, and a Salt company near the flooded district witnesses a relocation of the lake’s ancient character.

Scripps-M'Rae Press Association San Francisco Salton California Colorado River Yuma Une Pee Liverpool Salt Company Gtah Factic

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