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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1905

Page

2

Panama Canal Zone Governor Talks Yellow Fever Fight

Special correspondence from Pelham Manor reports Gen. George W. Davis, governor-general of the Panama Canal Zone, discussing yellow fever and malaria control. He explains transmission, the difference between the diseases, and the plan to stamp out yellow fever with improved waterworks and an aqueduct, while noting malaria will persist and breeding sites must be destroyed.

Pelham Manor J. 1 George W. Davis Panama Canal Zone Tatt Ify Mataria Weg Davia Ma. Rama

Labor Day Committee Names Subcommittees at Meeting

At a Labor Day committee meeting on Sunday, Chairman Marty Friedman announced subcommittees for the celebration. He indicated no move to purchase a labor park at present. Subcommittees include credentials, printing, grounds and privileges, transportation, misio, sneakera, finance, and more, with numerous union and lodge officers listed as members.

Marty Friedman Robert Schoonauer John Koenig Rusiader Poster Trew Mollyrs Charles Ho Orbaugh Charles Huisman Dgar Perkins Typographical Union Frederick Keen William Steh Wi Martin Frank &. Jarad Heer Bottlera Joseph Obeefell Frank Kirkomt James Gordon Murthy O'Mags George Speck Harley Mn Reed Ba Hadden Richard Forrister P. Meadsows Carpenters Misio Jaenh — Leider Mustellins A. Mack M. Meredith Smiths Charles J. Morgan Barbers W. Whitaker Electricians Junnemann George Fry William Me Eames Renee Rinagee Bilbera John Hugher Jon Molders W. A. Meadeams Steam Engineers Minovud Tatern Charles FP Masona Ie Shairman Taylor Hingel Shana

Yellow Calla Lily By Laither Burbank Creation

A May report from Santa Rosa describes Laither Burbank’s crossed yellow calla lily. The African original failed to mature outdoors, so Burbank mated it with a hardy dwarf calla to produce a resilient, green and white spotted bloom.

Cripps-M'Rae Press Association Santa Hosa Cal Laither Burbank Africa Burbank

Donaldson Funeral Arrangements Announced

Mrs. Alice J. Donaldson aged 51 died suddenly Sunday at her sister Mrs. P B Trone’s home 23 Broadway. Funeral services are planned for Monday afternoon at Broadway M E Church with burial Tuesday afternoon at Thorne Town. She was a prominent member of the Broadway church and is survived by her husband her mother and two sisters.

Alice J. Donaldson P. B. Trone Broadway Neta Thorne Town

Ant Drowns as Wagon Overturns on Rio Hondo

A Roswell family traveling toward Lincoln was drowned when their wagon overturned in the Rio Hondo river west of Roswell Sunday afternoon. The husband survived, but his wife and children perished.

Scripps RAE Press Hoswell Muteray Cuitratter Roswell Lincoln Eranime Rio Hondo

Cherry Seed Fatal to Child in Indiana Tragic Accident

Dorotis Beach, daughter of Rev Kilward Beach, died after swallowing cherry seed and drinking water at a meeting outside a Quatuor room in Winona Wake Ind. The hour of death was early Monday following a Sunday afternoon accident. A Texas commissioner and another minister were briefly affected by the scene.

Scripps RAL Press Winona Wake Ind Ierom P Cherry Dorotis Kilward Beach Vction Quaitorum Kev Wet Kerry Dailan Tnt Hey. Lemon Warsaw

$90,000 Jewel Theft Mystery Reaches Detectives

Detectives in Europe and America pursue a $90,000 theft of ten diamonds from Jung & Co in New York. The Excelsior stones, once weighing 671 carats, were cut from the world famous gem and included in a shipment bought from an English syndicate. The robbery occurred on May 4 in the Titans building Union Square, with Tiffany’s workshop handling the stones that vanished after a security lapse. Police suspect an insider, possibly a jeweler or apprentice, tied to the shop’s checking system. No conclusive suspect has emerged after days of inquiry.

New York Excelsior Jung & Co Jacorefonieih South Africa Vierowgh Tiftady Omy Titans Union Square Tiffany Tarns Ti Fk Pak

Fire Mystery Arrest Near Klarkville Burns Store

Police say a man named Kite Parsons was arrested on a theft and arson charge after a fire at the Charles Korrent store in Klarkville, northwest of the city, Sunday morning. He allegedly told his former sweetheart he would not return to the house. The incident follows reports of a suspected firebug and a disturbed relationship leading to the blaze.

Ubephon Kite Parsons Dracrpten Howe Params Ina Sears Wen Harism Iilke Charles Korrent Klarkville Wily Iericen Winnapalis Broad Ripple Park Hagley Dan Vollins Detroi Anid West de HC Xereaily Bumadl Wits Cromara Gaerleon Weyer Baracit Waller Royden

Safety Devices Not Infallible Causes Cited At Switchmen’s Meet

Readable relic from a convention in which Dr. Ford warned that reliance on relight devices and safety gear cannot prevent accidents. The piece notes dangers faced by switchmen, cites Interstate Commerce data on injuries, and recounts remarks by Ford about risky practices on rail lines and the need for vigilance.

Tragey Eas Interstate Commerce

Judge to Hear Cigarette Case in Appleton Court

A cigarette case involving attorney Willie Lowry heads to hearing with possible venue change. Judge Alfred of Neenada presiding, case set for Wednesday. court appointed special examiner to oversee proceedings. Fire destroyed a local plant, affecting Pevensie tie and resulting in insured loss of about 1,000,000 dollars for the company and employees.

Willie Wo Lowry JM. Brathers Snpurior Ecripys Maae Fresh Association Appleton Wis Pevensie Moodie. Insurance Mare

City records list births and deaths in a day

The page catalogs numerous births with parents and addresses including Koob, Martin, Wilson, Ko and Varney among others, and mentions dozens of newborns with parent names and streets. It also records a long list of deaths with ages and scattered locations, from Jane Ballard to Ellen Coffman and others, noting causes and brief details.

Building Permits Reported Amid Local Approvals

A garbled OCR style notice lists multiple building permit actions and names including Robert Cagle and TW Kenderson. It mentions various locations and agencies in a general roundup of permits issued, approvals noted, and related inspections. The fragmentary text references contractors, property parcels, and municipal departments.

Hultintore and Obie Boothwretern threaten strike at 700-employee boiler shops

In Washington on May Day the Hultintore and Obie Boothwretern union leaders warned they will strike if the employer does not discharge workers and suspend boiler shop operations. The company refused to bow to these demands, heightening the industrial tension at the controversial plant employing over 700 men.

Washington, Sud Hultintore Obie Boothwretern Metheny Slau Boturiky Aly Terapla

Tragic Train Death Reportedly Sparks Local Rumors

A man identified as Kesjamins Biard died after being struck by a freight train during a hazardous hop on and off activity near the Big Bar traci Sunday evening. The incident prompts warnings about unsafe behavior around rail lines and a push for caution among local residents.

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Transportation schedule fragment for Shelbyville and Indianapolis routes

Schedule fragment lists multiple stops including Five Points and New Bethel with times scattered. It mentions Express service with two daily trips except Sundays, leaves Indianapolis at 6:40 am and 9:10 am, and leaves Shelbyville at 6:35 am from the depot at the power house.

Shelbyville Five Points New Bethel Acton Part Acton Brookfield London Farrand Leavendianapolis Indianapolis Meridian-ste Power House

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