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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1904

Page

8

Aged Slave Follows Master Toward Miami Southward

An elderly slave, long faithful to Dr J C Shields of Tilot Rack Georgia, travels to Miami Florida to join his master in the south. The 90 year old man, once cared for Dr Shields as a boy, longs to die in the land of his birth and heir of memories. He left Pendleton Oregon after begging for transport, recalling a bond from the Civil War era.

Pendleton Ore Martl Dack Bhlelés West Miami Fin Hla Ature Ana J.C. Shields J. C'. Shields Thin County Tilot Rack Georgia Darkey Dr. Shielé Shields Teo Ghieldo Fla Jack Dr. Rhields Nouth Etie Nee

Doctoring the Wounds of Great Battleship

A historical overview of on board repair capabilities on battleships, detailing watertight compartments, double bottoms, and temporary fixes after hull breaches. It highlights divers, carpenters, and the decisive role of the commanding officer in emergencies, with examples from ships like the Illinois and Maine.

No New Play for Actor Thompson

Cleveland May 21 Uncle Josh a robust stage figure Denman Thompson says he plans rest after a long run in Old Homestead begun in 1886. He will not seek a new play next season and intends to return to Swangey New Hampshire, aging and health permitting.

Josh Plang Cleveland Denman Thomp- Lot Denman ‘Thompson Swangey N. H

Theater News From New York and Washington

In September Magpie Cline plans a cottage opening at Rea Hawk New Jersey with an open house this summer. Sue Williams joins The Aho Gun while George Ade rewrites the first act and starts the second. Enwin Arden begins a nation in Stock Washington on May 2. Crosman will vacation in the country and opens in Belasco theater New York in Sweet Witty Bellairs this fall. George Grade retires from One Two Orphans cast for several days due to trouble.

Ter Chicago Wee Magmie Cline Rea Hawk N. J Sue Sue Frits Williams George Ade Enwin Arden Washington Eee Howrietin Crosman Belasen Theater New York George

Parker Family Remarks Stir Debate Over Nomination

Judge Parker's mother Aline A Parker of New York and Derry Connecticut is cited in a hostile retort to the presidential nomination. She admits to wiping him as a child and spends time at the judge's Rosemont home near Wilmington. the remarks highlight family involvement in political dispute.

Aline A. Parker New York Derry Conn Rosemont Withgaton

Death of Leonidan H. McClellan Prominent Democrat

Leonidan H. McClellan died at his residence on Tuesday night from a stroke. He was a prominent Democratic politician and president of the Marion County Democratic Club, collapsing while talking with Bam Dinnin and John Shea at the corner of New Jersey and Washington. He died after being taken to Nin heme, with the community noting his public service and sudden loss.

Leonidan H. McClellan Miami Marion County Democratic Club Bam Dinnin John Shea New Jersey Nin Heme

Fire alarm disrupts Terre Haute home. family fights blaze

May 11 report states an electric light wire sparked a fire in Henry Frommesa’s residence. The blaze spread to a closet with shooting gear, triggering several carts and ridges. Family members extinguished the flames, while steel trust changes loom in Pittsburgh board notices.

Terre Haute Ind Henry Frommesa Hang Frommra Famally Steel Trust Pittsburg United States Ator Corporation Alrectora Charles M. Schwab Che Varanoids Pittabing Nowaver

Body Found in Tree Near Nyack Sparks Murder Suspect Tale

The decayed body found in tree branches halfway down Rock Mountain above Nyack is tentatively identified as Henry of Patience Vermont who disappeared last November. Relatives suspect murder for his money and jewelry. In Rome, Vatican cardinals debated Amarch questions and will inform the college of cardinals on Cardinal Satoulbia’s approaching visit to America.

York Tian Rock Mountain Nyack Menry Patiend High 4 Baxter New Rochelle Kingsley Rome Vatican Amarich Satoul America College of Cardinals

Beawlsville May Th Unnamed Case In Court

In Bewlsville on May 1 a case named Th Unnamed charged with attempting to harm by placing poison in food faced John A Pletcher who claimed innocence after eating the tainted meal. Justice Cannads presided and ordered the matter dismissed.

Bewlsville Pelton John A. Pletcher

Standout notes from early English theater scene and mischief in New York

A tangle of productions and personalities fills early 20th century theater chatter. Holden Stock Company at Park presents Blue Jeans followed by The Denver Express Resurrection The Christian My Partner Kathleen Mavourneen. Kendall explores The Vinegar Buyer and Camille by Henry Miller and Margaret Anglin closes early due to poor business. Weber Fields dispute resolves with Weber retaining the music hall and plans for new big productions and a potential New York theater. Critics spar over taste while actors comment on audience size and performance skill.

Holden Stock Company Denver Express Resurrection The Christian Kathleen Mavourneen Para Kendall Kendall Henry Miller Margaret Angin Camille Weber & Fields Weber Fields Hamlin & Mitchell

He Saved Her Life at Myrtip Temple Auction?

fragmentary OCR lists medicines and priced goods from a retail ad. Mentions morphine for relief, Tr Reid at a city dispensary, Santa Grave Soap, iron stewing kettle, and furniture sale with Thursday morning timing. Contains garbled place names and prices, with People’s Outfitting Co at 15135 Wl Washington Street.

People's Octfipting CO Washingtons Myrtip Temple People's Oulfitting CO Washington-st

National Furnit ure Co. Santa Claus Soap sale notice

Bare Santa Claus Soap offered at 2 cents for a limited third day. Sale hours are 9 to 11 a.m. and 2 to 4 p.m. at the National Furniture Co. location in Washington. Includes product code M5-507-59-2-sk.

P.m. Nations, Furniture CO National Furniture CO Sk W Waahengien

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