30 Mar 1905
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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1905
Page
1
Carnegie revealed in a New York interview that he spends about 20 000 daily on philanthropy and has given 17 million to libraries and colleges. He will fund large, self supporting institutions only and avoid aiding small or unverifiable colleges, seeking projects with clear purpose and lasting value.
The Indiananesis Creamery faced police court action Thursday for selling milk that did not meet the Indianapolis standard. The inspector reported the sample from theElm tank Remple contained 28 percent butter fat, well below the 6 percent standard.
Brief bals of incidents including a fatal brick fall in New York subways. A Chicago man, James A. Logan Jr., is sentenced to life for the murder of Della Tracey. Roosevelt may attend a Brooklyn monument dedication on May 3. A Japanese capture is reported in the steamer Industry. A Bloomington store thief took silks valued at 0M from Cole Bron’s. Alma Steinway murder case in Cincinnati prompts possible warrants. Eight derail near Dryden on a Canadian Pacific line injuring several.
Washington reports that President Roosevelt said he expected to call Congress into an extraordinary session for tariff rate legislation around October 1. He indicated he had discussed the plan with a number of senators and members of Congress on Thursday.
Miss Mary Easter died Thursday morning in City Hospital after fainting at home on Wednesday and being found on the floor twice. Her father Edward Easter of 215 Bright Street carried her to a bed, then arranged transport to the hospital. Coroner Tutewiler has been informed and will investigate.
Two young men Moran and Murphy were arrested in St Louis as possible killers of Mrs Mary B Page an elderly fortune teller. Police tie robbery and assault on another woman to the same pair, claiming Arias Sibelnick was robbed of $1 and left on the floor after being gagged. THE case drew strong interest due to Page's sensational correspondence with L W Merarty of Indianapolis.
Henry Greer known as Silas Green, arrested by Detectives Haley and Spline on fraud charges. He demanded a jury trial as police allege he is an eastern crook with prior prison terms. He visited northern city residences gathering names of prominent citizens. Court scheduled next Monday morning as authorities probe further schemes.
PSM RAK press association reports Washington issues orders and ships to safeguard American interests in Haiti. March M the cruiser moves from Cuba amid unrest threatening U.S. holdings and the rebellion.
President Roosevelt plans a months long simple life wilderness trip beginning April 3, touring Louisville Muskogee and Texas before heading to Colorado and the Confederate Camp. The trip includes hunting with famed guides Jane Moral and others, visits San Antonio and Fort Worth, and is framed as a chance to mingle with Texans Confederates and Rough Riders while avoiding formal duties.
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a Roosevelt program itinerary leaving Washington on April 3 with stops at Tusville and St. Lanai, continuing through South Meester and Indian Territory to Sherman Texas, arriving Dallas and Austin, then on to San Antonio. The plan mentions travel into the panhandle region of Colorado for several weeks.
Governor telephones Hammond authorities to verify riot reports at a large Hammond plant. Lake County Sheriff says mob claims were exaggerated and no unlawful acts occurred. Governor vows action only if peace is not restored. Local officials deny widespread violence and thank the sheriff for clarity.
SCRIPPS-McRAE PRESS ABBOCIATION, NEW YORK reports Russell Bage shows clear improvement. For three days he has been sitting up and appears on the road to recovery after a spell of illness.
Mrs Eugene Presbrey, wife of The Gentleman From Indiana producer, stays beside her gravely ill husband at the Claypool hotel. Nurses attend him, she oversees all care, travels endlessly to secure pure milk, and remains by his side as doctors express cautious optimism about his recovery.
Reports from St Petersburg say czar seeks no peace yet hoping Admiral Rojestvensky can defeat Admiral Togo. Diplomats note Russia might dictate settlement terms if the Japanese fleet falters, amid a major eastern war development. An attack in Dunabare injuries a postmaster aide. police seize a hotel suspect with bombs.
Southern Indiana teachers, members of the Southern Indiana Teachers Association, begin arriving in Indianapolis for the 29th annual convention. By Thursday about 2,000 teachers had reached Union Depot and gathered at the Near Quartermaster and other depots, with many taking interurbans to visit city sites.
A large delegation of North Indianapolis property owners will visit the Board of Works Friday to protest paving Northwestern avenue with asphalt. City Engineer Jeup recently recommended asphalt instead of wooden blocks.
A local jeweler promotes a March sale featuring a wide selection of bloodstone and gold rings priced from 7a to 5 each. The ad emphasizes high quality and world-class craftsmanship from Mullaily Jeweler at Monument-place.
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