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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1905

Page

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Tragic Croker Death Linked to Oklahoma Resort Plan

A young New Yorker, Herbert Croker, headed to an Oklahoma ranch to reform his life after struggles with temptation. He was found dead on a train en route, allegedly after being introduced to smoking by an older woman. Investigators traced the tale to social circles around Col. Mulhall and a western excursion that ended fatally.

Oklahoma Scripps-Up Mae Press Association New York Uroker SAS Kansas City Herbert Croker Bix Tellure Madison Square Garden Col Zack Muthull Ah Lee Croker

Car Hangs in Midair Over River after Accident

Twenty five passengers aboard a Lage Shore electric car were injured when the forward trucks derailed and the car fell partially over a river bridge. The rear platform was used by passengers to escape as the car remained suspended midair. The crash occurred Saturday morning and power was cut to stop the vehicle, leaving it perched above a ravine with a deadly drop potential.

Echipps-Wrab Press Association SD. O Ward Wheela

Muddle over Barber Cases Highlights Sunday Arrests

Justice Smock defends not prosecuting barbers arrested for Sunday shaving. Prosecutor Bene dict argues against persecution for religious observance. Union barbers acted as detectives, leading to multiple arrests last Sunday, while Justice Nickerson resists appointing a special prosecutor.

Justice Smock Charles Benedict Smock Nickerson Canin

Paswater Sues Indianapolis Rubber for Damages

Clarence A. Paswater sues Indianapolis Rubber Co seeking damages over 20 000 dollars claiming injuries from a machine at the factory. The suit alleges the machinery caused a lasting injury and seeks restitution for medical costs and pain.

Clarence A. Paswater Indianapole Rubber Company

Murders Vice Admiral in Petersburg Hotel Room

May 12 report from the Ecripps press assouclation states Vice Admiral Nazitzom was shot in his room on Saturday. An orderly, dismissed from duties, fired three shots from a revolver, killing the admiral as he returned to the front. Authorities attribute the crime to the orderly's anger and disobedience.

Ecripps RAE Press St, Petersburg Nazitzom Ennedemiy

Wife Desertion Alleged in Minnie Reuss Suit

Minnie Reuss sues Freq G Reuss for support alleging desertion of her and their two daughters. The case seeks alimony and child support, with the plaintiff asserting the breakdown of the marriage and the need for financial provision.

Minnie ©. Reuss Freq G. Reuss

Conference urged to end electrical strike by workers

The Electrical Workers strike prompts a cooperative company bid and a proposed meeting of five union members and a contractor committee to arbitrate terms. The union plans a Sunday session to decide if settlement will affect plans for a new company, with Monday’s meeting set to reveal contractor attitudes.

Haterday Electrical Constautors Viedtiuns Eaery

Washington-Nan Tatter son returns home turmoil

The item reports Washington-Nan Tatter son returning home amid a broader scene of unrest including a Chicago Teamsters strike nearing an end, with various international and local incidents noted such as a British steamer explosion and a Corra mine accident in Butte.

Butte, Mont Eseven Corra

End Strike Deescalation Report From Chicago Meeting

May 13 report says team owners and commercial interests moved to end the strike between employers and the Teamsters' union. At a Friday night conference, owners notified President Shen they will insist on timely food deliveries to households. Large farming interests backed the push for free movement on streets and highways. The union said they would refer requests to the appropriate committee. two hundred more wagons were added to service Saturday morning as violence subsided and police duties eased.

Scrippemtrak Press Association Chicago Teamsters’ Union Notifind Shen Teamstern Matt Fanning Teamatere Phone Organiszions Ut Iwalved Birike Te Ransmittee

Wreck Toll Rises In Pennsylvania Rail Blast

Coroner Krause reports two more deaths from Wednesday railroad blast injuries at the hospital. Among the dead is Max Stettheimer. two others are expected to die. Joseph Eberly of New York and Stim Anna Teters of Cleveland remain hospitalized and unrecoverable. Another body identified as Whitam H. James of Philadelphia.

Harrissing Krause Pennsys+vania Max Stettheimer Joseph Eberly Whitam H.jarmes Philadelphia

State Encampment at Fort Benjamin Harrison Cancelled

The Indiapa National Guard will not hold the state encampment at Fort Benjamin Harrison August 2 to 12 Quartermaster General Gran Perry will provide a piperoid and a supply of fresh water in aasuredt Unions in Porto Rico applications for charters for local lodges of the Carpenters and Joiners union were received at headquarters Saturday morning from Yauco and Mericas Otto Rules

Fort Benjamin Hardeen Quartermaster Ger Gran Perry Aasuredt Porto Rico Lndeea Carpenters Joinern Yauco Mericas Otto

Nan Patterson Returns Home To Her Mother

Nan Patterson returns to Mount Pleasant home after a New York court case pays her brother in law Morgan Smith's $260 fine. A crowd of 251 greets the actress at Washington’s Pennsylvania station as she arrives with her father and sister in law. Neighbors welcome Nan and she shares a joyful reunion with her mother, while no future plans are announced.

M'Rre Press Association Washington Nan Patterson Oto Washington Pennsylvania Station Weloek Morgan South New York Sleeper Nan Patterson Wen Patterson-Smith Howard-wye Rome New York Morgan Smith Herbert Limbereer Smith Mint Sulla Nans Elmer Amr Cowing Limberger Rontent Eourl Hee Pottorain Patterrons Mount Pleasant Taytir Nan Wan Patterson House

Ward and family camped under blanket face arrest

In a Chicago incident, Withiam and Stoner were camping near the river when authorities arrested them for vagrancy. The wife and Hudven, three of four children, received aid at the Friendless Home as police continued the case. The family had arrived from Lomsville and were living in a transient manner, with officials wary of separating the children.

Ward Withiam Stoner Chicago Vivarane Binner

Stump Speech Plans Uneven City Meetings Announced

Pearson Membenhath, manager for Frank D Sinbaker, announced schedule for upcoming speeches. A Thind ward meeting is planned Monday night at the Me Vlabieplace station with Cate dale Staltaker and others to speak on the Becaud stard. Another session is slated for Wednesday at Fletcher and Progpreteste, with the tenth ward meet to occur every other week pending final arrangement.

Pearson Membenhath Frank D. Sinbaker Saruelay Thind Ward Me. Vlabieplace Statien Tiesto Catedale Staltaker Willpeak Oan WIT Apn Fletcher

Blind Man Is Free After Battery Case

Taylor Wood, healed and head bandaged, faced assault and battery charges in Prod Geach case. A stepson of Woods brother appeared charged with deadly weapons. judge discharged Wood and sent the case to the grand jury under $3 bond. Nearby, the Myneark Methodist church hosted a district school program with Miss Mary Anman starring as the lead scholar. Wood and Charles Sutton also performed in costumes, drawing laughs.

Taylor Wood Woods Brother Alan Winch Wand Thomas Whallon Wood Jan Grand Jury Souths Delle Club Myneark Methodist Church Tnstrict School Roberta Prey Meahodiet Church Siiss Mary An Man Atiss Net Wood Charles Sutton

Huber Heads to Buffalo for Allied Bunting Trades Meet

President William Huber of the carpenters will depart Sunday morning for Buffalo to attend the Allied Bunting Trades meeting. He is greeted by James Kirby of Chicago Pam Vardi of Minneapolis and Fred Nene of San Francisco, all directors in the union carpenters meeting.

William Huber the Carpenters Tuffalo James Kirby Chicago Pam Vardi Minneapike Fred Nene San Francisco Une Carpenters

Saloon Man Arrested In Washington Street Case

Louis Tofimas was arrested Saturday morning by a patrolman for allegedly violating city bow regulations by keeping his saloon open after hours. Hoffman is named in the accusation, with continued operation cited as the issue.

Louis Tofimas Eno Washington Wan Patratman Preh Hoffman Bayer

Judgment for Big Sum In Favor of George Yandes

Judge Weathers of the superior court rules for George Yandes against John Willamy on a mortgage dispute. The Milli company is among the defendants in the case, with a judgment amount cited as eighty five dollars and zero cents. The opinion notes the stake involved in the sail west on a nate and mort gage action.

Weather forecast notes scattered rain and warm Sunday

The forecast mentions thunder storms likely with rain on Saturday night and Sunday morning. Temperatures rise in Omaha and Minneapolis markets while other areas show little change. no heavy rain reported. The rest of the item lists local ads and notices about sales and products.

Toony Fx Om Auburn Bloomington Ane Bridge City Volumbus Lafayette Loganaport Marlon Omy Cennes Omaha Minneapolis

Perk Faces Trial Over Free Drinks Scheme

Jushi led central verminal court in a case against burglar ring members including Harry Berk the fence. Perk allegedly gave 17 free drinks to accomplices before storming a store and fleeing with stolen goods as police noted the strange behavior near the plant. Witnesses described gaps in defense and uncertainty about motive during the late Wednesday incident.

Harry Berk

Bowman Held on Charges After Embezzlement Admission

William A Bowman a former pastor associated with Frank Sawyer of 35 E Market was arrested on a warrant for embezzlement and bound over to the grand jury in police court on 1007 bond. He admitted shorting accounts saying his employer allowed him to keep funds until he could rebound and could not explain why he did not report to Batger's office after funds were collected.

Wiliam A. Bowman Maudrangs Frank Sawyer Grand Jury Howman Mare Ney Rawyer Batgers Office

Chain of Papers: Hashing Plans Morning Papers Network

Rod Hashing, a lawyer from Indianapolis, allegedly leads a syndicate to establish a chain of morning newspapers in Milwaukee, Indianapolis, Springfield WI, and other cities. Erin B. Hawkins, a New York newspaper man, is named as an associate.

Rod Hashing Indianapolis Snow Milwaukee Indianapolia Springfield Erin BR. Hawkins New York

Debtor Arthur C Tied Seeks Voluntary Bankruptcy

Arthur C Tied, a decorator at Muchos Med, files for voluntary bankruptcy. Saturday morning details list his assets at 637 and liabilities at 158.20.

Arthur C Muchos Med & Petition

Petitioners Seek Receiver Over Southwest Land Enterprise

Lois Pearson and 20 stockholders sue promoter Philander Mitzgerall and directors Tirey A Penton and Frank N Fitzgerald for an accounting and a receiver. They allege failure to develop the American Terrebine New Colony in Texas, improper handling of funds, and misappropriation of shares valued at about 2500. The plaintiffs seek immediate court action and a judgment for misused sums.

Lois Pearson Terrebine New Colony Company Philander Mitzgerall Tirey A. Penton Frank N. Fitzgerald Accmeipe Fitzgerald Fenton Jlind West Tyre Blekk Jerhey Vail Kitaeerald AreNer County Texan Ahims Patel Los Texas McMaster Superior Court

Park to Open Sunday at Yar View Park

The fifteenth annual opening of Yar view park will occur Sunday with the Indianapolis Military Band performing a varied program. Selections include overtures, marches, serenades, medleys, and solos from composers such as Rossini, Suppe, and Hoffmann, featuring numerous named pieces and titles.

Yarview Park Indianapolis Miliary Band Apternodx Colonel Kolection Rayal Alexander von “Viger

Bepralenas Mine Loss Off Port Arthur

The British steamer Bepralenas, sailing from Newchwang to Kobe, hit a mine near Port Arthur and sank. All Europeans aboard were rescued, but several crew and passengers are believed drowned. The vessel was within a warned zone around Formosa where martial law was proclaimed. Containing waters and minings were cited to deter foreign vessels from operating nearby.

Port Arthur TOKIO Prebs Association Bepralenas Newchwang Kobe Kine Jayala

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