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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1905

Page

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Yachts race across the Atlantic and labor strikes loom

New York reports ocean yacht starts while Milwaukee notes a death by suicide in the Internal Revenue office. Washington confirms Nan Patterson family’s update on stage earnings. Amsterdam reports destruction of five baileys. St Petersburg notes orders to sail east. Chicago cites Fed of Labor head Gomper planning to end a strike. Chillicothe mentions a policeman shot. Tokio covers a ferry seizure.

Milwaukee G. D. Richardson Cashior Internal Revenue Office Washington Nan Patterson Chicago Gompers Federation of Labor Chillicothe Uoliceman Willian Weigand Th Evans Weigand Tokio

Died for the flag list of fallen service members

A February wartime casualty notice lists soldiers killed in action and missing in the Philippines. Names include Ming Corbin, Burke Troyn M Vourteenth Cavalry, William Jamon Abin, Charles Ko Carson, Lewis Saltams, James Stammates, Jacob Origen, Frederick Saul, Wirt A Putnam, and others. The list covers multiple infantry and cavalry units with ranks and company designations.

Cripps Mrap Press Association Warhington Mos Ming Ken Corbin Philippines Jamon Abin Rorne Dr. Higgins Hart Southard Charles Ko Carson Brak Vapnener Tran Fourteenth Cavalry Oiteen Origen EL Gere Nelson Cwenerund Jatins Wil Aware Blasgow Vaente-secund James J. Stammates Vemuaty de Twears Seventeenth Infantry Thomas T. Siewrr Sisth Infantry Tainek J. Genin Garrete Butler Doxeph Arete W. Sorerelle Conn

Trial of Elliott Wesby Amid Hypnosis Theft Accusation

The court found Wesby guilty of theft influencing Mlle J Davis through alleged hypnosis. Judge Alford ordered a suspended sentence for Wednerstersid and warned of potential prison if further theft occurs. Wealthy women reportedly pressed Judge Alford for a remedy involving a potion.

Tune Elliott Wesby J. Davis Alford Criminal Court Miss Weedy T Hey Judge Alfard Emir Apen

Weather forecast and city ads reflect mixed details

Fragmentary weather note mentions Wednesday night and fair conditions. The blotted text includes alley ads for electric light services, key making and photography, with street references and scattered names.

Three Women Plot to Kill the Czar Revealed in Russia

In St Petersburg May 17 the arrest of Miss Leontieff, daughter of Gen Leontieff, follows two suicides of high society women, Meineess Tenehetf and Miss Trepalt. The trio conspired to murder the czar with Western education and wealth privileges fueling their actions. Leontieff, once to attend the governor general’s birthday, turned to nihilism and linked with revolutionary circles. The story notes intensified political agitation among Russian capital elites and continued on page 2.

Henry White ST. Petersburg Miss Leontieff Gen. Leonteff Kharkatt Russia Meineess Tenehetf Miss Trepalt St Petersburg Hossa Lrontieff Zurles Revolutionary Party Leontiené Miss Learnott

Missing Boy Returns as Farm Work Stays, Then Joins Sail Race

A boy runs away from home after a family dispute at White River park. He is tracked by parents and police across the countryside, then sent back. later a separate item describes the start of a 3,000 mile Atlantic boat race from Sandy Hook to Lizards England with many boats beginning the voyage amid crowd excitement.

Bern Casatin Tarek White River Park Rehirsen Feon Ras Brent Trent Neeroxe Cumford Winder Mitford Atlantic Sandy Hook Lizard England Bcripps M Rae Press Association Sendy Wook Lizare Bug Hamburg Fomnan Aire Bienne Sevrntin Panne Werk

Betrayed Love Drives Bigamy Trial in Small-Town Court

Ruby Lee Johns testifies that she still loves Clarence Doling despite his bigamy conviction. Eva Ray recounts a court confession and plans to wed, while Doling faces a harsher sentence after admitting prior marriages. The proceedings reveal tension between love, loyalty, and legality in a sensational local case.

Clarence Pelong Ruby Lee Johns Clarener Doling Dudge Alford Bea Ray Daha Vie Neat Shfe Talgamirt Tooth Hisham Lee Jona Allegal Clarency

City considers artificial fuel plant purchases measures

City officials debate creating two measures to authorize the manufacture of artificial fuel gas. The board discusses purchasing the plant from a private company to keep costs reasonable, appointing appraisers, and possible court involvement to fix a fair price. The town president and engineer outline steps to ensure a buyer and fair valuation.

Indianapolis Reso Levin KOK Wien Cit Perham Vhs Phants Gian Vernal Company Vii Cal Dnwieley Jatin Snaith Intel Nepoon Ux Jeup Ndanapolis Rhean Gam Harald Anpraiser Ronfer Rampany

Unclear Text Fragments From Historical Notice

Fragmentary OCR reading discusses a labor group and permits with scattered names and terms. Core names and events are not clearly readable, leaving an incomplete notice about union matters and approvals without verifiable facts or dates.

Missing Indianapolis man returns home after three days

Jifford Buck vanishes for three days prompting intense unease among relatives. The tale follows Buck’s sudden return to Indianapolis amid rumors and concern over his welfare.

Indianapolis Jifford Buck Smy

Golf Now Free Pree Salts and Park Board Action

A garbled notice indicates the Park Board plans a policy change on charging for golf services and related court or committee proceedings. It mentions the Tara Heard order and a discussion about arranging a hearing at a future meeting. The text is fragmented but suggests a debate over waiving charges and scheduling further talk.

Renee Beard Tere Nike Ant Pest

Voices at the convention ball and travels of notable men

A historical report describes voices at a hotel corridor and stories from visitors. It details convention proceedings, reports by Frank Walsh and others, and plans for a Wednesday night ball at Cominsson Na. It notes attendees including Dr. M. A. Ward of Omaha and Abe Ferd, former editor of the Esvitehmens Journal, with reminiscences on railroad work and university ties.

Collins Deetroit M. A. Ward Omaha Department of Railroad Ealing Abe Ferd Esvitehmens Fetfege Wewigal L'niversity Sepracka Omana Seawhiwen Inc O Frank Walsh Brand Welchy Tervert Conners Ours Comiinson Na Noah Smith Weal Ewe Smith Antichmen Periple Clarpool Col HY

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