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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1906

Page

5

Ella Chooses Love Over Wealth Amid Family Pressures

Ella declares she will not marry M de Crisson despite her aunt and father urging a match for family funds. He rekindles hope with love and honesty, but his fortunes fade as his American mine sags. Ella refuses to end the engagement, choosing affection over money and title while a Sunday concert feature list follows.

Ella M. de Crisson Ela Ast West Jack America Martin Jae mi Firth Matthew Lake Providence Kingfisher

Professor Eaton Dies After Illness

Prof. Alaska Eaton aged 38 died at his father's Bloomington home after a long Bright's disease illness. He taught in Bloomington schools and at Mooresville and Danville.

Eaton Pecal Bloomington Ind Alaska Eaton Bright Mooresville Danvile

Incorporations filed by Indiana secretary of state

Multiple filings include Kendallville and Goshen Traction company with 10 stock to build a line through Albion Ligonier Rome City Wawaka Woolcottville and Syracuse. Indiana Light and Power of Kendallville with 32000 capital stock to supply light heat and power to several towns. Brown Williams Company with 60000 capital stock. J Alten Stephens Company Inc incorporated in Washington DC with real estate and 100 stock. Gregory Ol company of Muncie files voluntary dissolution. Constantine Co of Indianapolis files final dissolution.

Kendallville & Goshen Traction Company Capital Kendallville Albion Ligonier Rome City Wawaka Woolcottville Syracuse A. B. Shepard Frederick F.perking Frank L. Welsheimer Thomas A. Reamand William Robins Indiana Light and Power Company Amon Arville Garnett Auburn Butler Waterloo Brown-Williams Company Capital Flack Mercantile Company Williams A. Brown Charles A. Whilame MM ‘Willams J. Alten Ssephens Company, Incorporated Washington, D. C Indiana J. A. Jen Stephens Gregory Ol Company Muncie Constantine & Co Indianapolis

Courage Book Brings Wealth and Public Scandal

English readers hear of the French publisher Adolph Boudesque who claimed huge profits from a single book titled The Great Golden Book of Courage and Devotion. He earned around 2000 dollars a year but faced court action for false pretense. He advertised honors and inscriptions to extract money, arrest followed for a man linked to the scheme, while Count Lionel di Minerbi shows interest in Browning relics and Venice palace. A Havana note reports an architect’s arrest over a factory collapse causing fatalities and injuries.

Sun London Abeira M. Adolph Boudesque Paris M. Boudesque Boudesque Murat Ba Ani Erosa Legion of Honor Order of Agricultural Merit Tte Miblisher MD Franca B Boudesque France Wat Ay Rouphaque Ton Browning Palace Lionel di Minerbi Trigat Regionica Venice Robert Browning Jed Ile Nega England Robert Elizabeth Barrett Browning Dt Minnerbl

Kingfisher Declared Outlaw to Save Levees in Louisiana

Special to The Sum The Fifth Louisiana levee district acts against kingfishers blamed for destroying miles of levee embankments. Maj. Robertson and J. T. McClellan authorize drastic measures including a reward of 1 per kingfisher captured dead or alive. The bird tunnels into levees eight to ten feet long and three inches wide, endangering flood defenses along the Red River to the Arkansas line.

New Orleans Menare Red River J. T. McClellan Louisiana Lott Maj M. T. Robertson Board of State Engineres Rovinson Fifth Louisiana Levee McClellan

Train Trapped as Forest Fires Close In at Waushauker

WAUBSAUKER Wis May 19 Forest fires encircle Waubauker with embers blowing for miles and rail lines burning twisting rails. A passenger train with 20 aboard is halted north of Cedarville as Cedarville and nearby camps suffer massive losses to lumber firms and logging operations face ruin across several counties.

Jevippe-McRae Frese Association Waubsauker Wis Wausaw Cedarviile Bint & Wells Lumber Company Rover of Dird Christ Moses Wilton Thin Place Milwaukee Road Cedarville Ferést Ares

Confession Claimed Free Will in Police Transcript

A judge questioned if the confession was given of the prisoner’s own free will. The officer affirmed, stating the prisoner threatened with consequences if he did not confess. The exchange highlights coercive pressure in the interrogation.

Romance and city ads mix in old Kentucky tale

A quirky column blends garbled dialogue about a boy named Vie and a president dream with a local romance near Corbin Kentucky. It notes a Boston mayor's advertising thoughts and hints at social gossip about marriages, money, and Floradora era figures, all in a cluttered 19th century newspaper voice.

Dress Costume Crepe Gown with Lace and Green Feta

A crepe dress costume described with a pale fabric base, high corselet trimmed in deep lace. The green feta revers and whorl coat feature embroidery, white Uberty vest over venise, and a Leghorn hat with a broad drooping brim and shaded green roses. Feathers and ostrich plumes complete the ensemble.

Heroine Wins Carnegie Medal for Saving Boy From Snakebite

A Pennsylvanian heroine, Lucy, received the Carnegie Medal for sucking venom from a snakebite on a boy’s lip in Pike County last summer. She faced public interest and risk to her own safety yet declared she would gladly repeat the act if needed, amid wide publicity and congratulations.

Philadelphia Pike County Lucy

Erie Greatness Highlighted by James J Brown Visit

James J Brown of the Erie railroad visited Indianapolis for a brief stay, expressing enthusiasm about Erie business prospects. The Erie line connects with eastern routes and links with the Chautauqua Traction Company serving Jamestown, Lakewood, and Chautauqua Lake, facilitating quick connections with Erie trains at key points.

ERIE James J. Brown Erie Railroad Indianapolis Brown Chautauqua Traction Company Jamestown Lakewood I Y Chautauqua Lake

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