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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1906

Page

2

Real estate demand rises as spring nears in Indianapolis

Real estate and rental agencies report a surge in business with warmer weather. Cottages and double houses rent from 90 to 52 a month with yards, while North and West Indianapolis suburbs see strongest demand. flats are waning as landlords anticipate rent reductions by fall. Prospective residents include middle-class workers from nearby towns, seeking employment and housing in the city.

Indi Anand Indianapolis Indianapotta Twormen Stadlinger Tartarlen N. Imincis Atx Bers Northsside Tt. Ja Indianapola

City Real Estate Market Booms in Indianapolis

Purchasers report strong demand for residences at high prices with rents stable. Flat buildings are sought after while downtown property remains scarce. The outlook is unusually prosperous for rentals as calendar warm weather spurs more construction than ever in Indianapolis.

Pelle Avam Thin Inc Indianapolis

A Word From Josh Wise

A short, colloquial quote from Josh Wise on hard work drawing public praise but much private cussing, reflecting rough labor ethic and social esteem.

Theatergoers in Custody After Escortless Outing

Sopa Cunningham and Marie Wash burn both 16 attended a theater without escorts and were brought to the police station to wait for papa. The report mentions other local items including a hotel death moved to Xenia Ohio, a court house elevator test, and a dancing burglar taking money.

Sopa Cunningham Marie Washburn Papa

Overdose Morphine Suspected in Death of Merchant Lowenstein

Coroner Ceil rules Michael Lowenstein died from morphine overdose used to ease severe headaches. Lowenstein, a clothing merchant, had his store robbed and burned ten days earlier. An insurer investigates paying $9.01 on stock. no grounds found yet for contest. He left a wife and six children.

Muncie Ind Ceil Michael Lowenstein Lowenstein Lawenstein

Crushed to death in coal chute accident

Richard Purcell died after falling into a coal chute while coaling an engine in Michigan City Indiana on March 2. He was crushed beneath more than five tons of coal.

the Sun Michigan City Ind Richard Purcell Pere

Holy Roller Craze Ends as Leader Freed

Special to The Sum from Salem Oregon reports Jem Hoe Creffield founder of the movement has been discharged from the penitentiary and leaves for parts unknown. Five women and one man cured after asylum commitment return to normal life. Creffield reduced two year sentence to about one year by hard labor and no further public display of fanaticism.

Salem Ore Maro Hnet Gragon Joshua CreMeld Parte CreMeld Ife Fnally Creffield Rock Rosedale Stuart Sean

Ohio Senate approves higher saloon tax amid turmoil

The Ohio Senate passed the Akin bill raising the saloon tax from 350 to 1000 dollars, forcing about 6000 saloons to close. The law, effective immediately, finally takes effect on the fourth Monday in May after unsettled floor debates and strong temperance backing led by Lieutenant Governor Harsha and Vice President Fairbanks’s brother N H Fairbanks.

Columbus Senate Ohio Bratty Gov Harzia N. H. Fairbanks Springfeld

Child Dies After Scalding Incident

Danville Indiana report says two year old child of Mr and Mrs Alva Newman fell into a kettle of boiling water yesterday and was fatally scalded.

Sidanville Ind Myra Alva Newman Babe Sie

Appetite Renews as Dyspepsia Tablets Aid Ailing Brother

A Des Moines pharmacist's wife recounts her brother, a Chicago lawyer, recovering from chronic dyspepsia after using Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets. He rapidly gained weight and appetite, improving after trying the tablets despite prior failures with other medicines.

Des Moines Chieaan Edie Stuart

Shooting at Greenwood injures man in thumb

Special to The Sam reports in Greenwood Indiana on March 2 Ed E Triseler was wounded in the thumb after words with James McCinnia. McGinnis was arrested and taken to Franklin by Sheriff Bald win. McGingla ty the father of Mine Ela McCuinnin, missing for months, was connected to the case as she was found working at Professor Arthur Dunn's home.

Greenwood Ind Ed E. Triseler James McCinnia McGinnis Franklin Bheriff Baldwin McGingla Ty Ela McCuinnin Arthur Dunn Are

Northside Public Events Include Lectures and Plays

Miss Ben Ollel presents Scenes from life in the Holy Land with 39 costumed characters at Memorial Presbyterian. Village Lita to be staged Wednesday. Central Baptist conference met with Miss H Topping in Tokio, Japan to speak on Foreign Missions. Indiana Central University spring term opened with Bishop Carter to lecture on Matrimonial Mistakes. Ladies auxiliary to Paper Hangers hosts a games party in Castle Hall. Roberts Park Choral Society rehearses for CEWah at 313 N Pennsylvania. Knights of Pythias Ladies auxiliary hosts event in Eugenia flats. Nell McPherson to speak on Travel Through Scotland Friday night. Mothers Circle Y M C A entertained Junior boys Tuesday night.

Miss Ben-Ollel Memorial Presbyterian Shureh The Holy Land Palestine Woman's Missionary Conference of the Central Baptiat Association River Baptiat Church Mia H. Topping Tokio Japan Indiana Central University T. C. Carter Chattanooga Tenn Castle Hall Talbott Block Roberts Park

Defense of Pastor in Sutherlin Murder Case Opens

Attorney John H. Weathera opened for the defense in the Rev G Sutherlin murder case asserting Mrs Sutherlin was mentally unbalanced and died by her own action. Witnesses testified Mrs Sutherlin was seen in the yard after her husband left and described embalming and washing of the body by neighbors and undertakers noting early facial marks from glass.

New Albany Lnd Murphy Seymour

Murderer Drunk Before Killing Wife in Brazil Indiana

Special to the 3aR Brazil Indiana reports that Thomas Douglass, a conductor on the &, & KE. F, was intoxicated when he shot and killed his wife during a street encounter yesterday. Jealousy followed recent separation, and the couple had a dispute prior to the fatal act.

Ind Annerted Thomas Douglass

Japan to wage new war to extend power in Far East

A Berlin dispatch to the National Zeitung reports a Russian diplomat named Moenehikart claims Japan will soon engage in decisive warfare to extend its influence in the Far East. The item reflects rumor and diplomatic chatter from March.

Serippe-SeRar Prean Ansociath Berlin Xreuz Zeitung Tony M Moenehikart Japan

Hospital patient escapes from St. Vincent's Hospital

John Rosenstein, 60, fled St. Vincent's Hospital on a Wednesday, heading toward his home at 770 Walnut. He grew exhausted in the street near Virginia Avenue and Broadway, and police or ambulance staff were summoned. Dr. Erhart brought him back to the hospital amid protests.

Ufe John Rosenstein St. Vincent's Hospital Te Aulanes

Beef trust fight continues under Roosevelt plan

Washington dispatch details a renewed drive against the beef packers. Roosevelt orders new indictments and a fresh judge, while Garfield is blamed for past failures. Immunity issues prompt potential appeals and new legal changes to allow higher court reviews. Shipping and naval funding bits appear in a broad Washington briefing.

Gilson Gardner Washington Te Beef Trust Roosevelt Atin James R. Garfeld Chicago Neftle Garfield Als Congress Beet Trust E. W. Martin South Dakota Tn Lis Moody Ank Congress Aow

Indiana officials shift postmaster picks amid disputes

The report describes a postmaster nomination controversy involving Representative Browand and Alexander, with physical disqualification and a new recommendation for Gil bert. Indiana congressmen plan an April 4 meeting to select a member for the congressional campaign committee as testimony proceedings conclude and counsel prepare arguments for next week.

C. Browand Alexander Browand Flo Gilbert Charles B. Landis Chaney

Sherrick Legal Struggle in Marion County Courts

A tangled Marion County legal battle seeks to spare Sherrick from prison. After a resignation, Indiana pressed civil claims for 120,000 dollars alleging embezzlement. A week later a jury retried Sherrick on 144,000 dollars in theft charges and charged conspiracy against him and W. & Wickard. Sherrick’s lawyers, led by Addison C. Harris and others, pursued delays, venue changes, and motions to quash. Civil money was later found to have been repaid through backers, and a circuit court judge ruled the civil suit in Sherrick’s favor, discharging the receiver.

Ible Marion County Sherrick Indiana W. & Wickard Addison C. Clarris W. N. Harding Daniel W. Simms John B. Cockrum Bherrick Henry Clay Allen Circuit Court Alten Sherick Jor H. Reed W. 7. Durbin Addison U. Harris

Sherrick Trial Hearings Conclude After Ten Days

The Sherrick case opened March 5 with a ten day trial that drew attention from the state and nation. Prosecutor Charles Benedict and C. C. Hadley led the prosecution while defense counsel used every technicality. Special Judge McCullough ordered Sheriff Sourbler to take Sherrick into custody as he remained at the county jail on March 18. The defense pressed a motion for a new trial, heard by McCullough, who took the matter under advisement.

Sherrick Fremont Alford Gerawat Juge Alford Naked Son Alford Wise Jan Vs Charles Po Henedict Asalast Khorrick J. K McCullough Nation Harris Simms Harding John B. Cockrum Charles ¥. Benedict C. C. Hadley Indiana County Jail McCullough Sourbler Goule Heid Sherrie Pinna Daiis Tintd Hanne Wimdruns

High Schools in Hamilton County Grow in Number

Arcadia Ind March 2 Hamilton county schools show rapid growth with Nobleaville Sheridan Cicero Westfield Carmel Arcadia Walnut Grove Fishers and others adopting four year programs to meet commissioned status. Westfield plans a new building this summer and Deming may follow. Consolidation trends push rural schools toward obsolescence in a few years.

Arcadia Ind Hamilton County Etanta Nobleaville Sharidan Cicero Wealflora Carmel Arcariia Atlanta Bagley Walnut Grove Ad Fishers Westfield Deming

Berne man beaten by former saloon keeper in temperance clash

In Berne Indiana March a Rohrer sister of the Berne Withean was assaulted and badly beaten by George Nicholas, recently expelled from the saloon business after temperance protests. Rohrer died a few days later from injuries in what police term a fatal backfire of the temperance struggle.

Berne Rohrer George Nichola Remonstrance Ubis Ube Heden Rohrer Wes Ageinn Mga Sete

Murder Trial Follows Abbeville Shootings In Georgia

In Abbeville Georgia three men died and two brothers face murder charges after a fatal pair of shootings at a public gathering. Witnesses say no provocation occurred. The Watts brothers admit seeking to kill for penning a murder memoir.

Hert pecRlls Proms Association Abbeville. Ga Jets Nempattan Welling A. Berch George James McDube Cub" Watte Joe Watts Hureh Cub Joe Watte

Deportees Arrive From Port Simon Under Costa Rican Decree

Passengers aboard the steamer Siberia, Abel Pacheco Bernardo Bow Biama Fernandes Octavia Garcia, were deported by Costa Rica for conspiracy. Fernandes is a presidential candidate in the near April elections. Also noted is a circular letter from medical school deans about the union with Purdue University.

Scripps-Vidine Atmone Poard Port Simon Abel Pacheco Bernardo Bow Biaxima Fernandes Octavia Garcia Fernandes la Botalaa Henry Jameson Medical College of Indiana George Kahlo Central College of Physicians and Surgeons Christian B. Bremen Ft Wayne School of Medicine Purdue Dewn

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