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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1905

Page

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Pat Crowe Again Free in Omaha Newspaper Saga

Special to The Sun reports Pat Crowe, alleged kidnapper of Eddie Cudahy, surrendering to police in Omaha after years in hiding. Crowe seeks immunity negotiations, with renewed opposition from Chief Donohue. Crowe’s associate Crewe claims Boer War service and Chicago presence, while Cudahy family searches for their son and a ransom note taunts the mansion with 35000 in gold promised.

Eddie Cudahy Omaha THE SUN Pat Crowe Eddie Cudary Crowe Dahahue Moon Council Bluffs Edward Cadahy Crowe Field Bac

Career of Crowe a Chicago gang figure and fugitive

A historical account traces Crowe’s criminal career spanning Omana 25 years ago through a pattern of robberies shootings and jail escapes. He used aliases, endured arrests in Denver Milwaukee Missouri and Chicago, was wounded captured and escaped, and later served in the Boer War before returning to Chicago living on the South Side.

Omana Chicago Poleman Linville Briscom Denver Milwaukee Dwyer Missouri AL St. Joseph Northwestern Railroad Eddie Cudahy Crowe South Africa Chicazo

Society Notes and Stage Topics From Indianapolis Papers

A digest of local social and personal news with items on Friends of Stalnaker pledging help and introductions to players in the Fielding Stock Company. Includes topics of Darby well known people, a fontlicht favorite Evening Story, Brit wins from the Englishman, Corbett pugilist gossip, horse training, and theater news across page segments.

Fielding Stock Company Darby

Society Divorce Hearing in Prominent Indianapolis Case

Mrs Desdemona E Redick, a noted Indianapolis society figure, sues Charles J Redick claiming he is heir to a fortune. Judge Carter issues a restraining order preventing property disposal until trial. Alimony and attorney fees awarded. couple separated after a violent incident. Redick's salary cited as a traveling agent for Indiana Grocery Supply.

Desdemona E Redick Indianapolis Charles J. Redick Redick Carter Healck Hedicks Hedick Indiana Grocery Supply Company

Cudahy Kidnap Plot Seen as City Ads Scam

A 1901 Omaha tale says Cudahy paid 25000 to a kidnapper who released his son, while Crowe allegedly staged the plot to boost publicity for an exposition. The scheme, praised by some as clever advertising, was denied by others as a fake. The city saw rewards withdrawn and ongoing speculation about motives draw sharp debate.

Men Claim They Are Locked Out in Labor Dispute

The Allied Building Trades face a potential lockout as talks falter. Governors meet without action while picket lines remain active and organized. Contractors deny requests for help and emphasize no immediate plan to curb work on major jobs like the L. S. Ayres project.

More Drivers Join Strikers Amid Citywide Labor Action

Scripps Newspapers reports that wholesale grocery firms across Chicago are involved in a broad strike. About 200 drivers are on strike, with unions debating armed restraint and the impact of imported labor. A move toward arbitration may be considered, while authorities promise to maintain peace and keep crowds moving.

Scripps-N'Rae Press Associatiod Chicago MAT Szainet LEM Online Prinecort 1 Cnma Police Department Aheritta Am

Break Up the Chigeer Gang Juvenile Court Action

Juvenile members of the Chigeer Gang given sentences for burglary in the Wholesale District. Work Training, Vee Warner, Grover Gentile and David Johnson pleaded guilty and received punishment. Karl Wert, Charles Kirk, Fred Orms and Fred Wolf placed on probation. The gang staged a wholesale robbery affecting Schnoll's Grocery Nichole Krull factory and the Indianapolis Coffee and Spice Company.

Chigeer Sperial Virgil Larkwoed Julia Ei Karl Wert Charles Kirk Fred Orms Fred Wolf Cugger Schnoll Nichole-Krull Indianapolis Coffee and Spice Company

Fort Wayne to Get Daily Guardian Newspaper Soon

Citizens were promised a daily Fort Wayne paper from the Guardian Publishing venture. In a secrecy bid, incorporators B. Woodworth, B. Kelley, and Brown sought to keep details concealed, citing a capital stake of 8500. The move aims to reveal a public arm of the effort in coming days.

Fort Wayne Guardian Publishing Company Rees Ming B. Woodworth B.C. Kelley I, Brown

Engagement of Grizel Hull to Capt Hobson

Mr and Mrs George Hull of Toredo Park New York announce the engagement of their daughter Grizelte Houston Hull to Capt Richmond Pearson Hobson. Due to the death of Capt Hobson's father Judge J M Hobson the wedding set for May 3 will be quietly celebrated at the bride’s parents home in Taxeun Park without invitations or announcements.

Boresa Hirmingham Ala Mire George Ho Hull Toredo Park N.Y Grizelkte Houston Hull Richmond Pearson Hobson Ine Sois J. M. Hobson Taxeun Park

Secretary Duffy Receives Birthday Watch In Office Surprise

Frank Duffy of the Carpenters and Joiners union was surprised as colleagues presented him a watch fob for his forty fourth Virginity Anniversary. He admitted not knowing his own birthday and thanked the office force for the thoughtful present in a formal presentation.

Frank Duffy Carpenters and Joiners’ Union Duffy

Exclusion of Poor from Riverside Park Golf Links Debated

A petition to create free golf links at Riverside Park prompts a Park Board discussion. Wealthy residents and high earners led the remonstrance, arguing unlimited access would harm course quality and safety. List of signees includes numerous Indianapolis families and professionals.

Indianapolis

What the people can do what the people can do

In moderate circumstances and among wealthy residents who oppose public property charges, citizens may call on or write to park commissioners to contest apparently unjust demands. The board is chaired by Charles E. Coffin with Hiram Howarth Anthony Tauck and George Merritt Slater Koltzman serving on the committee.

Hunfireda

Embezzlement charge hits insurance solicitor at cafe

Frank A. Rawyer employed as an insurance solicitor was arrested Saturday morning at 384 FE Washington St by Gerter and Trimpe on embezzlement charges. They allege Braman appropriated funds belonging to his employer, used a fire insurance policy to cover the money, and did not report it. The offense is said to have occurred about three weeks ago. Rawyer, last seen in Mount Pleasant, left the city and did not return, refusing aid from his family. He was described as well-dressed and well appearing.

Cudahy Gente Omaha National Bank South Omaha Crowe Crowes Witham Bowman Frank A. Rawyer Market-st Washington-st Trimpe Itty Braman Sis Itta Rawman Mount Pleasant Nett Kownan Sul Te

Jury Deadlock Ends Hargis Murder Trial

The jury in the Hreuphtte county murder case against Judge James Hargis reported no verdict after hours of deliberation. The panel, impaneled Friday night, could not reach agreement and was discharged by Judge Parker.

Hargis Scripps-M'Ark Press Association Lexington James Hargis Hreuphtte County Court Jim Cackrel Jackson Rans Parker

Perry Township to Probe Trusteeship Controversy

A grand jury will begin investigations Monday into charges against an ex trustee amid bitter political tensions in Perry Township. Rumors claimed a well known Republican is involved as the panel vows a thorough probe into the controversy and recent dismissal of Warren Tinkle, a Democrat, on grounds tied to votes.

Perry Townshi Hearand Aare Bheing Townera Warren Tinkle

Freight Train Collision Kills Woman in Philadelphia

A freight train crash in Philadelphia Saturday afternoon struck a car containing five passengers. One woman was killed, another severely injured, and the motorman plus several others hurt. The incident left a second woman fatally injured and disrupted service for hours.

Schipes-Aurag Press Association Thiladelphia, May Apc

President Roosevelt to visit Colorado Springs this weekend

Col May 6 Roosevelt expected to arrive in Colorado Springs Saturday night and depart for Washington Monday on return trip.

Ecripus-M'Rae Press Association Colorado Springs Col Roosevelt Washington

Dickens Fire Alarm Legend Sparks Town Alarm Tales

A translated reminiscence recalls how Dickens, fearing fire, ordered a hidden wall box for office keys to quickly access alarms. The tale links his precaution to the spread of tin-plated signals through many towns, shaping the era’s fire safety lore.

Arey Dickens

Pretty Woman Shoots Victim Believed Mrs. Gray of New Orleans

A young woman, presumed to be Mrs. I W Gray of New Orleans, shot herself in an Imperial hotel room in New York and died later at New York Hospital. A suicide note found on the bureau suggested heartbreak and a plan thwarted by a telephone call. The note reveals a troubled relationship with a man named Charlie and indicates a desire to end suffering.

J. W. Gray New Orleans Louisiana Scripps-A RAE Press Association New York I. W. Gray Imperial Hoster New York Hospital Caplainer Lamax van de Wet Charlie

Tragedy at Chatout Hospital Inmate Hangs Self

Louis J. Benoks, a Chatout mental illness hospital inmate, died after using a shoestring to hang himself from a bed post Friday night. Despite precautions by staff, he eluded guards during the incident, dying within minutes as a special guard monitored his room.

Louis J. Benoks Chatout Insane Hospital Lym Fren Brooks Stowdt Sherine

Fort Wayne Jury Report On Sunday Hearing

A Fort Wayne court heard a federal Iran trial on Monday after a Saturday session. The grand jury discussed an unusually large sum and examined Testes evidence while Fort Wayne keeper Yemen Mann faced palace court for allowing a venue to stay open on Sunday. Mann pleaded bully as bartender Fred Escott testified.

Satunday Jemen Mann Giv Cvsté Palace Court Mann Cal. Ett Miter Fred Escott

Weather forecast and diamond prices advertised locally

Local notice lists weather outlook cooler conditions and safe forecast for Sunday in Chicago while providing city temperatures including Bloomington 73 and Logansport 73. Also advertises 60 diamond rings priced from 10 to 60 with inspection invited by J Mullatly diamond importer and jeweler at Monument-plate.

J. Mullatly Diarmond Monument-plate

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