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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1906

Page

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Two Interurban Cars Demolished In Indiana Wreck

At 64 o clock in the morning two interurban trolley cars collided between Lafayette and the State Soldiers home during the Grand Army of the Republic encampment. Motorman Charley Roundebush was killed, and many of the approximately fifty injured included residents of Battle Ground, Lafayette, Logansport, South Bend, Marion, Washington, Tipton and other towns. Dozens were hospitalized with varying injuries, some critical. several body parts were crushed or broken and one passenger was fatally hurt.

Lafayette Ind Grand Army of the Republic Charley Roundebush Nyat Hoe Tome J. D. Clark Medarguine Idehent Boulder Lee A. M. Leak Liston Mra M. Leak Mr Leak H. E. Butler Claypool Henry Endsley Marion Benjamin Tolaon Washington J. M. Jackman Heng B J Aurand Laporte Rank Coyle South Bend Vadly Joan Fetzer North Liberty Carthage F. M. Pavey Lebanon Stephen Girard Bourton Landis J. WN Mier Ralling Prairie Clevenger Oth Foga Nyers Warsaw Isaac Dehner Edgerton George Maddox Montpelier Marlon Potsle Tipton William Deens William Krantz N. N. Boydaion Wareaw Willams Robnold Craigville M.C. Cart Dunkirk Thomas Marr Rev. Sweeney Lockwood Bluffton Martin Mann Whitenack Greenwood David Huword Roseville W. H. McLaughlin Portland W. A. Caster N.V. Neher Rossville Piurt

TWO BANDS AT THE PICNIC STATE EMPLOYEES EVENT

A picnic at Hullview Park on June 9 will feature two bands from the Slare Boldiers and Sallora Orphans Home at Keightetown and from the Boys' School at Plainfield. Planned amusements include a baseball game, a foot race between Union B Hunt and Col, and other outdoor sports.

Hullview Park Slare Boldiers Sallora Keightetown Plainfield Union B Hunt Col

Poet Henrik Ibsen Dies at His Oslo Home

Henrik Ibsen, the Norwegian poet and dramatist, died at 2 20 o'clock at his home in Christiania after a long illness. Born in Skien, he faced early hardship but found success after Ole Bull aided him and the 1867 productions of Brand and Peer Gynt. He spent his later years in Christiania.

Henrik Ibsen Norway Carietiana Flermoon Tose Skien Christiana Ife Ole Bull Als Brand Peer Grnt Rome Ch Lirtsdann

May Free the Girl Josephine Terranova Trial Near End

New York May story of Josephine Terranova's life told and the court case nears trial end. Experts expected to testify on insanity while defense plans call for Dr. Evang Dr. Beeling Dr. Hammond and the state to present doctors McDonald and Hamilton. Adele Vesta testified that Terranova feared being left alone and spoke of her uncle while crying for help.

Sevippa-McHae New York Josephine Terranova Setter Anére B.ton Evang New Jersey Nespitee Beeling Graeme W. Hammond Carlos McDonald Allan McLane Hamilton Swece Adele Vesta Tombs Vesta Putiec Hell Henry H. Tyson New York College of Physicians and Surgeons Tynan

Clever Boy Forger Arrested After Repeated Checks

Earl Irwin, a 17 year old forger, used forged Dr F McGee signatures on bank blanks to pass checks for small sums. Bank refusals halted his scheme until investigators from a New York store traced the fraud after a 32 dollar attempt. Gerber and Larsh made the arrest at Thirty-seventh and Meridian streets as Irwin, employed previously by Columble era, faced evidence of multiple offenses.

Earl Irwin Urrentés Semin Pasmuse Coheck Dr. F. 3. McGee Jetrans National Bank New York Gerber Larsh Irwin Wrs

Quail In Pocket Costs Man Thirty Eight Dollars

Alex Knox of Johnstown was arrested Tuesday by deputy fish commissioners with one seine and three bononets in his possession. The fine and costs amount to 38 dollars. Earle, chief deputy, expressed satisfaction at the capture. George Henderson of peril was arrested Tuesday with a quail in his pocket. The possession of the bird cost 38 dollars.

Alex Knox Johnstown Fish Commission Earle George Henderson Peril Waa FBI

Strike Sitiuation in Import of Strike Breakers to Indianapolis

The machinists union, after consulting attorney Rappaport, plans to sue Pope Motor Car Co to regain seven strike breakers held by the firm. The seven quit after work five said the open shop pledge was misrepresented. Atlas Engine Works reports 24 strikers out and 38 strike-breakers paid a penny rate plus board and room, with police guard. Pope Motor Car Co claims the men signed an open shop agreement. Union says strike-breakers are housed on site to protect workers. Jenney Electric Co has some strike-breakers unionized, others still at work. No violence expected according to union vow.

Machinists’ Union Neo Rappapert Fope Matur Gar Company Pope Motor Car Company Seeven Union Ten c Philadelphia Indianapolis Atlas Engine Works Atlas Hoaday and Board Ning Aoven Jenney Electric Company

Teamsters Meet Here At International Brotherhood HQ

The general executive board held a regular quarterly session Wednesday at the International Brotherhood of Teamsters headquarters. Besides President Cornelius B. Blea and Treasurer Thomas L. Hughes, six others attended, with Alexander Dijeau from the Ben Francisco unit not yet arrived. Delegates represented all sections of the country.

International Brotherhood of Tenmeters Tgulty Building Cornelius BP. Blea Thomas L. Hughes Alexander Dijeau Ben Francisco Wednesda

Bond Set For Clarence D Cline In Coin Forgery Case

Clarence D Cline of Indianapolis was arrested with W B Bedwarte on charges of making counterfeit money. Cline waived examination before Commissioner Young and was bound over to the federal grand jury in a 50 bond. Bond was set and the case moves forward.

Clarence D. Cline Indianapolis Chauncey Mancing W. B. Bedwarte

Greatest Prohibition Convention in Indiana Raises Large Campaign Funds

The Indiana prohibition convention hailed as the greatest in the United States by National Chairman Charles Jones reported more than $1,600,000 raised since January to push the temperance campaign. The body refused to condemn President Roosevelt and Governor Hanly, deeming them aligned with the root evil of the saloon. A proposal to allow cross filing for candidates failed, and a plank to place a candidate on multiple ballots was decisively defeated.

United States Charles Jones Indiana Ihelland Theodore Roosevelt J.frank Hanly Roosevelt Mr. Hanly Sun Committee On

Prohibition State Convention Chooses Permanent Chairmen

Benjamin Watson of Indianapolis named permanent chairman as Rev. Aaron Worth leads a large Indiana Prohibition gathering in Tomlinson, with brief speeches, greetings, and committee reports outlining permanent organization and credentials. The event opened with prayer by Rev. L. C. Bentley and featured lively demonstrations and support for temperance leaders.

Benjamin & Watson Indianapolis Aaron Worth Indiana Tomlinson Na L. C. Bentley Hrashway M. E. Church H. G. Hill

Strike Breakers At Pulliam Home News Note

John Pulliam a machinist near the ball park on W Washington Street and his wife Nora welcome the eighth daughter. The couple, with John away on stake, receive Roosevelt era congratulations for the new arrival amid a terse local note.

Pulliam John Nora Pulliam Nora Ball Park Washington St Roosevelt Mr. Pullimin

Patrick Nearing Is Closed

The long drawn out hearing on the motion for a new trial for Albert T. Patrick, convicted murderer of William Marsh Rice, ended before Recorder Goff in General Sessions Court New York May 3. Both sides were ordered to file briefs by Friday for an early decision.

Sempar-McRar Press Asseciation New York Ntw Albert T. Paiick William Marsh Rice Goff Renerel Sessions Mercenter

Under Many Names Quarrel Ends With Fine in Police Court

A dispute between Mrs. Charles Sutherland and Mrs. Dr. John R. Rhodes on May 13 led to Sutherland being fined 10 dollars plus costs in police court for disturbing the peace. Testimony described a heated scene at Dr. Rhodes’ home and a chase through neighborhood streets, with Mrs. Rhodes threatening to “clean out the dump” and admitting name changes prior to marriage.

Charles Sutherland John R. Rhodes Sutherland Rhodes Meretory eNe W. Michigen Thephore Charles Pettijohn Rutherland Rhe

CAUGHT BY A TRAIN FATAL FOR Big Poor awiton MAN

Thomas L. Hughes of Big Poor awiton died at City Hospital after being crushed by a freight train at 11:1 a m while switching cars at W Michigan st and the Big Four railroad. His foot caught in a fragment and he fell under multiple cars, leaving severe body injuries. Ambulances transported him quickly but he died before transfer. He was 41 years old and lived with his mother and brother on Vermont Ave. He had worked for the railroad for some time.

Thomas L. Hughes City Hospital Hughes Michiganest Big Four Railroad Les City Hopital Thrasher NG Ms Vermont Ave Tha Rastrokd

Officers Will Discuss Project for New Building

Trustees plan to discuss a proposed new building project and may take action soon. The meeting will cover scope, budget, and timeline as officials consider moving forward with the development.

Telephone War Opens Eye on City Phone Profits and Control

Special to The Journal reports a heated debate in New York on whether the metropolis should have two telephone systems or a single city run system. The Bell trust reportedly earns about ten million dollars yearly, with high dividends and rising stock values. The piece notes influence by politicians and discusses plans and appointments within a fraternal grand lodge, with talks of building decisions and trustee powers forthcoming.

Roosevelt to make extended western tour next year

Western trip by Roosevelt becomes certain despite earlier vows to refrain. The journey starts toward year end, with Roosevelt accepting engagements in the West to address audiences and attend commencements. He has many invitations, including to Terre Haute State Normal College, and will use the trip to discuss key public questions before the presidential nominating process.

Washington Press Roosevelt Roosevelt Nic State Normal College Terre Haute Ind

Boy Flourishes Gun During Home Invasion Incident

Local youths aged 16 and 15 tried to force entry at 335 N California and 335 XNI Missouri streets, one wielding a revolver. They were arrested by officers Morgan and Ameden after a chase. found with a red wagon, several claimed alibis, and later charged with entering a house to commit a felony.

Grover Muddivaen Joseph Hogers N. Californie St Erwin Reibold Reibold Bleyelemen Morgan Ameden Rogers Huddleson Yhoy W. Washington-st Missouri-st Eastern-ave oMvers

Masonic Reports Detail Yearly Membership and Finances

The Grand Secretary reports a year ending May showing 45 03 membership with 3493 initiated 3427 passed 198 reinstated 764 affiliated 52 suspended for dues 381 suspended for other causes 18 expelled 33 total 44053 gained during the year. The Treasurer records May balance 334564.28 total receipts 33318 including balance 44381.08 total disbursements 1905038 balance May 22 10 20255.82 Donations to San Francisco sufferers by Indians Masons. Six new lodges and five new lodge halls dedicated or constituted during the year.

Masonic San Francisca

Cravens 18 Master Officers Elected and River Incident

Grand Master Alfred W Emery of Evansville retired with past grand master Lincoln W Cravens of Madison becoming grand master. Deputy grand master J Jo Bragg Greenfield senior grand warden CN Nickols New Castle junior grand warden Willem H Marker Tipton grand treasurer Calvin W Prother Indianapolis grand secretary to be announced. Holloway elected trustee. A fishing party on White River near the Thirtieth bridge interrupted by police. They claimed they did not violate the law after firing at a boat in the river center.

Rew Meaman Alfred W. Emeryl Idvansville Lincoln W. Cravens Lot Madison J. Jo.Bragg Greenfeld Nickols New Castle Peenior Willem H. Mareker Tipton Martin H. Rice Indianapolia Calvin W. Prother Indianapolis Gramd Craven Any Frank McBride Walter Stamelle Edward Sheldon Windleh Scott White River Jack Gmcer Riley Wnd

Eagles State Meeting Opens With Plan to Form Indiana Association

The state convention of the Order of Eagles in Eugien began a two day session at the Qiay peal hotel on Wednesday at 10 30 a m. The gathering aims to organize a state association of Eagles in Indiana with about delegates and as many alternates and around 50 officers eligible to seats. An entertainment is planned for the first night at the Empire theater with DENISON SMORE to headline. Thursday will see sessions led by Charles Rouzer manager of the Denison hotel, while a 60 bus warrant case involving a local official is set to be heard the same day.

Order’ of Eugien Qiay Peal Association of Eagles Indgen Indiana Denison Smore Empire Theater Charles Rouzer Denisessions Avi Hotel Garde Merle | Walninky

Boyish Thief Escapes With Purse Near School

A Black youth snatched a purse from Mien famma Meson at 101 Stato in Norwood on Wednesday as she walked to school where she teaches. The purse held a small amount of change before the boy fled.

Norwood

Talks on Tab Kept and City Telephone Plans

A long report describes years of efforts to privatize city phone service and profits from limited contracts. It contrasts a trust run system with an independent offer to charge 10 cents per call, plus annual rental, and claims the city could lose control and revenue if municipal ownership is pursued. The piece notes subway rights, political backing, and potential court battles as a rival independent firm pledges big savings while Atlantic company holds 75,000 contracts contingent on new entrances.

Veral Avberribere Tate Acribers Brooklyn Hatten River Beaides Hes Monattan Wberal Empire City Subway Company Tmsted Subway Tell Teviet Independent Concern Wrest Atlantic Company

Sheriff Recovers Army Recruiter’s Mule Debtor Tale

A scrambled report notes KEPT HIM SHOEING MULES in SC and details a recruiter’s claim he avoided arrest by a few months. The piece mentions Worthington, Fort Niagara, and a marraige about seven months ago, with unclear names and organizations amid messy OCR.

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