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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1902

Page

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Cross-town street railway line eyed by city officials

In Indianapolis a South-side street line proposal is under review by the street railway company. President McGowan declined to answer on Wednesday. Flynn, a prominent South-side Democrat, met the Board of Works and said there is strong South-side sentiment to petition the board to build the line and he believes McGowan will consent.

Gome Innapolis Street ‘Railway Company McGowan Flynn Bouth-aide Board of Works

Gospel Home Aids Fallen Women In Indianapolis Plan

A group in Indianapolis launches the Gospel Home to provide a shelter and work for women with nowhere to go. The project, backed by Wm H. Tice and others, aims to place residents in better homes or distant cities after two reading and moral improvement and a supportive home environment. A house will be rented pending incorporation.

Indianapolis George, Hils John. E. Hewson Charles L Barnett Katia Apellegate Ray L Benjamin Levi White

Martineck Trial Moves in Court Over Cruelty Case

Kate Martineck faced charges of cruelty to Hazel Orme in a criminal court with a jury. The case, appealed from police court, drew a crowded room as Hazel’s condition prompted concerns about her attendance and continued care at Eleanor hospital. Prosecutors weighed calling her as a witness while defense challenged jurors read in prior reports.

Kate Martineck Hazel Orme Wer Eath el Sizat ma@ws Hazel Eleanor Hospital Ruckelshaus Wifam Ne Harding C. B Orton Harding Alford John Orme Haand George F. Young

Jury roster fragments outline local panel

A partial transcription lists jurors including George H Blue farmer Norman Scott John W McClain farmer Jas Hobbins and William Lo Ka awand along with associated roles, indicating an incomplete panel for a local trial. The shoe remark appears unrelated to the juror list.

George ‘H- Blue Norman ‘Scott John W._ McClain Jas, Hobbins William Lo ‘Ka ‘Awand

Grafters Case Reveals Filing Flaw in Representative Claims

Representative Overstreet notes a misdirected statement sent to Chairman Charles Elliott rather than the county clerk, delaying reaction beyond filing deadline. Under Mintura ruling, filing of statements not required for congressional candidates. Other accounts filed show sums for Bernie Cohen, W H Wheeler, J L McFarland, Joseph Clark, Albert Womack, James Alexander, Thomas Smock, Norman Green.

Overstreet Charles Elliott Pela Supreme Court Mintura Congress Bernie B. Cohen W. H. Wheeler J._L. McFarland Joseph ‘H. Clark Albert ‘A. “Womack James Alexander Thomas W. Smock Norman Green

Mayor Thriw Opens Private Office To Public

Mayor Thriw announces an open private office for all residents, starting Wednesday morning, with daily open hours from 10 30 a m to 12 30 p m. The move follows his Tale, and officials report the health board office visit and a calm scene.

Thriw

Patrolmen Come Under Fire in Narrow Tuesday Night Incident

Police report a tense patrol encounter after two officers named Alberts and Bamuel were fired upon from a short distance at a city avenue Tuesday night. The assailants’ identities and motives remain unclear.

Alberts Bamuels

Squire Nickerson’s Clothes Do Not Fit

A garbled report describes Squire Nickerson dieting to reduce weight. The text mentions a butcher, ham theft, and Justice W Ha Lerson as he gathers items and notes avoiding butter pork sugar or milk. The OCR yields fragmented phrases about clothing, weight loss, and alleged thefts.

Squire Nickerson W. HA. Lerson

Train Strikes Person Near Patterson Home

A man identified as Zimmerman was struck by a train at noon near Patterson and was injured. An ambulance took him to a local home for treatment. the report notes the incident was dangerous and perhaps fatally damaging.

Matthew. Zimmerman Cat Zimmierman Patterson

Armless Worker Question Raises Board Tensions

In a fragmented report from The Washington St feed, Maj Megrew comments on a works board dispute. The piece notes dissatisfaction and ongoing debate about safety and staffing, with unclear quotes highlighting tensions.

Washington-st Maj. Megrew The Works Board

Real Estate Firm Failure Impacts Director Sage Hassett

In New York in March 8, Russell Sage Hassett joined as a director of the German American Real Estate Guaranty Co after its formation. The company failed and Hassett discovered his securities valued at 26 thousand dollars, down from 74315 thousand. He faced questions about the losses and his role.

New York Russell Gage Bag Sage Hassett Askea

Board volleys overdiagnosis in varicella misfire

A report cites a board dispute over a doctor’s varicella diagnosis. The doctor pleaded for leniency after insisting a young patient’s eruption was chickenpox, but the board disagreed and demanded action.

Substitutes to be Regulars in Fire Department

President Keller of the city board said substitutes now serving will be appointed as regulars to fill vacancies. About seven unassigned regulars exist and 15 positions will be filled soon. New appointees will train as substitutes before becoming regulars.

Keller Féty Board Eee Hocibes

Speculation On Major General Vacancy In Army

Washington March speculation centers on who will replace Gen Otis as major general. Gen James F Wade tops brigadier list but some juniors promoted over him spark doubt. Leonard Wood, ally of the President, may be considered if Wade misses Otis post.

Washington March Army Jir Brooke Lloyd Wheaton Ietle Gouht Leonard Wood Avould Wood Miles

Tax Dispute Over Taxable Assets of Savings and Loan

Marion county trust company seeks $595.68 tax reimbursement from Washington savings and loan assets claiming they were wrongly taxed. County commissioners denied the request and an appeal has been made to the circuit court.

Marion Trust J Company Ais Fice Wwshington Savings and Loan Sayings ‘Association Thes County Lal

Forecast for Indianapolis and Vicinity Evening Hours

Forecast for Indianapolis and vicinity notes conditions for the evening hours with expected weather changes. Details on temperature, wind, and precipitation outlook are provided for local readers planning evening activities.

Rhodes Death Triggers Market Nervousness in London

A Cane-Town dispatch reports Cecil Rhodes is dead, causing intense excitement among mining and South African shares. The London market grew nervous with no further details beyond the bare fact of his death.

Cape Town London Cecil Rhodes Ithe Dea Rhodes Bulletin

Gov Gen Wood Defends Fair Trial For Rathbone Case

Gov general Wood said Maj Estes Rathbone and associates had a fair trial with no government interference. Rathbone, convicted of postal frauds, claimed the verdict stemmed from Gen Wood’s orders and vowed to appeal. Rathbone was appointed from Hamilton.

Washington Jou Rathbone

Judge's admonition to four young women in police court

Police judge Stubbs delivered stern fatherly advice to four Elwood women accused of running a house of prostitution at Miss Wiley's place. He warned they risk death by their own actions if they persist, urging them to consider the fate of older, drunk and jailed women. Fines totaled 30, with Miss Wiley fined 25 for keeping the house.

Stubbs Judge Stubbs

Two Divorces And A Haste Marriage In Kokomo

In Kokomo Indiana on March 26 Judge Mount granted divorces to Elijah Vernon from Effie and William Barnes from Bertha, both couples being cousins. Within ten minutes Barnes married Mrs Vernon after securing a license amid an alleged infidelity dispute.

Kokomo Ind

Carr ie Holmes Granted Divorce From Arthur Holmes in Sullivan

Carrie E Holmes obtained a divorce from Arthur A Holmes in Sullivan Indiana on a charge of cruel and inhuman treatment. Holmes denied the allegations and requested the decree for Mrs Holmes. Holmes serves as postmaster of Sullivan and editor of the Union newspaper.

Indiana trust company stock sale applications received

Applications were received by the Indiana Trust Company on Wednesday for Engine Works preferred stock. The total amount of stock for sale is 9.85 million, and one prominent Croker had subscribed from nine a.m. until.

Indiana”.Truat. Company Croker

One Remonstrator Opposes Indianapolis Bridge Franchise

Michael Bamberger appeared as the sole remonstrator against granting the Interurban terminal franchise in Indianapolis. The commercial traveler argued against another Fall Creek bridge, urged better service, and pressed that if franchised, the company pay at least 30,000 dollars annually or a comparable share of the three cent fare. Lawyers Walker and Mason noted he was the only remonstrator.

Tor: Fe Board of, Works Remonatra Michael ‘Bamberger Pennsylvania-st Tridiagapolis Fall Creek Walker A. L. Mason Attneys Smith Jarney Mason Fudge Walker

Fireman Crushed Between Locomotive and Engine

Teer Ee C Blakeman a 61 year old Beacon Street Panhandle fireman was badly hurt Wednesday morning while talking to two friends in a cab. He was caught between a passing post and the engine as the locomotive moved, suffering serious heat crushed injuries.

C. C. Blakeman Beaconst Panhandle

Bogus Seal Fraud Report Sparks Immigration Worries

In San Francisco on March 26 the U S district attorney reports a fraud case involving Chinese immigrants who allegedly obtained a former official seal. The claim suggests many Chinese have been smuggled in using the bogus seal. In Kentucky on March 26 the disappearance of the registration certificate bill, a key election law amendment, has lawmakers buzzing as it was enrolled and passed but never signed by the president of the senate. The bill would have required voter registration certificates in all towns and presentation of registration on election day.

San Francisco United States District Attorney's Office Frankfort Seni Ate

Ambiguous stamp text hints at Porto Rico issue declaration

Fragmentary note describes a new excise stamp for Porto Rico with a single cent face value and a visible motto asserting sovereignty and responsible power in its issuance. Local details are unclear due to incomplete OCR.

Washington Porto Rico Ic Rico

Police arrest Koeller brothers in Jesed murder case

Chicago March 26 reports policeman Edward Koeller and his brother William implicated in a murder case at Jesed. Police connected them to the fatal shooting and ongoing inquiry details remain sparse as investigators pursue leads and expect further actions.

Chicago Edward Koeller William

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Ray St Street ‘Railway. Company Vatie (Azel Orme Notin Tate Martineck Little Gi Cailed Fairbanks Himedif United . States Marshal Pettit Ida Tim Pala Matthew Maerman Lia Haya Clark A. J. Schneider Alvin Alow Owel Pal Gen! Wood Gen .Miles Indianapolis and Vicinity Gen. Woon Mre Holmes Atlas Stoat Termin Company Michael Bamberger Represen Indianapolis Teer Kentucky
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