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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1906

Page

2

Shortage amounts to 587,677 in Terre Haute county finances

A five member citizens committee in Terre Haute reports former county treasurer William Clark shows a total shortage of 587,677. The earlier figure was 5,000. The audit cites uncredited 14,000 and questions over interest, with 28,000 found in the school fund discrepancy and claims Clark will contest the audit. The panel urges repayment of about 4,000 plus interest and notes prior officials involved.

Sus Terre Haute Ind Citizens’ Committee of Five Yeterday Morton C. Rankin William Clark Clark Rankin Fty Schous Fund Republican County Committee Conzman, Walah and Sanford

Alleged forgery rattles Cincinnati banking circles

Rumor of forged bonds tied to Russell County Virginia surfaced in Cincinnati banks causing excitement among local bankers. The misreported securities allegedly backed by bonds named Joans, with figures unclear, sparked concern and prompted scrutiny of security practices.

Cincinnati Russell County Virginia Joans

Money for Soldiers Indiana Pension Payments Lead Nation

Indiana distributes 2.5 million dollars quarterly for state pensions with vouchers paid via checks. Vets gather at the federal building as corridor desks handle rapid vouchers for Indianapolis, with 64 percent of pensioners in the state. Payments reach about 32.89 million dollars quarterly, including widows from multiple wars and 1,400 Spanish-American War veterans.

Federal Building Vetseran Pennsylvania-st Indianapolia United States Indiana Pension Office Indiana

Czar O Dictate Sparks Clash Over Assembly Power

Report from St Petersburg May notes the government prepared for the first session of the Duma with topics including agrarian reform autonomy for Poland and Jewish liberty The czars autocratic power is defended with threats to dissolve the Duma by force if it challenges the throne Strong reactionary forces led by General Trepov are wary of delaying the Duma as tensions rise.

Petersburg Poland Caar Che Sership Trepot Min

Potato Kings To Fall As Farmers Rethink Market Power

A 1920s Farmers' Trust plan aims to overturn control by major buyers. Kentucky Tobacco Growers report price boosts from 3 50 to 9 28 per hundred pounds, while potato and fruit growers organize a national association in Chicago to centralize marketing and set profitable prices through controlled supply and warehousing.

James Lo Keach Michigan Wisconsin Timeis Ohio Kansas Iowa Minnesota New York J. A. Everritt Kentucky Kentucky Tobacco Growersociation American Society of Equity of Farmers’ Trust Great Northern Hotel Chicago Hull Eulea Keach Tobacco Growers' Association Atete

Millionaire Corwin Spencer Dies After Stock Ticker Collapse

Corwin H. Spencer, a noted Wall Street operator, collapsed watching the ticker in a broker's office after recent market losses. He died four hours later at Planters' Hotel due to angina pectoris. The crash and ensuing panic were linked to Wall Street’s slump and heavy losses in Northern Pacific, Great Northern, and Louisville & Nashville.

ST. Louis Corwin H.spencer Mr. Spencer Northern Pacific Great Northern Louieville & Nashville Spencer Planters

Receiver appointed for Pere Marquette tax issue

In a U S circuit court of appeals Judge Lurton granted permission to judge Harmon, receiver of the Pere Marquette Railroad, to issue receiver certificates for Michigan tax payments. The notice also mentions appointments and local business contact details and a nursing syrup advertisement.

Michigan Bert pe-Aeslas Press Association Cincinnate United States Circuit Court of

Miners Debate Mitchell Role as Strike Looms

SCANTON Pa May 4 Delegates at the anthracite miners convention plan to question President Mitchell about operator allegations that he favors the soft coal fields. Mitchell signals a strike may come as delegates prepare to discuss proposals from miners and operators and a scale committee report adds little hope for concessions.

Scrippa-McRae Scranton John Mitel Ins Aleese Mitchell Will Shuttlecock

Political Rumor and Postmaster General Speculation

Knox and Shaw are seen as weakening him and possibly depriving him of a lead delegation while Shaw faces home troubles. Cortelyou’s star fades after insurance disclosures, Fairbanks gains with lavish dining and railroads. Roosevelt denies any candidacy yet signals no move, Lafollette’s reception grows among some observers as anti-municipal agitation stirs, and railroad ties surface in the campaign discourse.

Shaw Cortelyou New York Fairbanks Benate C. H Southern C. U

Transfers of Real Estate Listings in Indianapolis Area

Real estate transfers list numerous parcels in Indianapolis and suburbs. Names include Stix, Hart, Wilken, Baumback, Kuehmann, Renkert, and others with parcels described by blocks, lots, and street bounds, often noting improved or vacant status and prices ranging from $1 to about $7,600.

Returning to Work Amid Carpenter Strike in Indianapolis

Contractors and union carpenters report resumption of work across city jobs with about 100 men at the outset. Union leaders say scale demands of 42 1/2 cents per hour are being pressed, while employers’ group claims insufficient men available and disputes involvement of carpenters in watch duties at stations.

Firidage Alga Oae Carpenters Sano Alga Thias Associaton Han Barevmant Dewvidia

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