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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1906

Page

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Queen Ena's London Farewell for Madrid Marriage

The text describes Princess Ena leaving Kensington for Victoria Station amid cheers as she travels to Madrid for her marriage to King Alfonso. Royal family members accompany her. farewells at the station evoke emotion with tears from Queen Alexandra and others, while the crowd salutes with chants of Love, the Queen of Spain.

MeKac Press Ena Madrid Alfonag Kensington Victoria Henry Maurice Leopold Quis ‘Villalohar Great Bpanteh Lonera Ture Edward Jémaina Alex Princess of Wales Duke of Count Duke of Teck Alexandra Eag England Asaem Spanbirds Spain

Senator Burson Refuses to Resign from Senate

From Ingleton May 24 a Kansas senator convicted in a federal court for practicing before the post department for personal gain says he will not resign. Burton argues the senate cannot act until the high court disposes of the case. If he is upheld, the sentence's start may remove him from the senate at once.

Ippe-MeTine Ington Kansas Supreme Court of the Gintes Senate Burton Ace Supreme Court Mate Ibe Burson

English eve Line extension discussed with city groups

City officers and a committee from the Commercial club plan to extend the English eve Line to the Jenney Electric Manufacturing company. A meeting of the Public Works board will occur with Indianapolis traction officials to discuss proposed changes and Brightwood residents will meet Thursday to discuss the car line extension.

Jenney Electric Manufacture Company Sosrd Public Works Indianapolis Traction & Terms City Brightwood

State Ticket Btste Committee Empowered to Name Judges

A state committee was empowered to name men to fill out the list of higher judgeships. The action enables selection of candidates for senior judicial posts and follows a formal vote authorizing the panel to nominate qualified individuals for appointment.

Btste

Prohibitionists nominate slate in Irilan state ticket storm

Prohibitionists of Irilan meet Wednesday to nominate a full state ticket including Secretary of State A J Crim and Auditor William H Kollar. Results from ballots show Lemon winning for treasurer after Lemon's withdrawal. Crowder Current and Thompson also compete for auditor with complex balloting.

Irilana Wedthesdey A. J. Crim Jordevine Wiliam H. Kollar Corydon Charles M. Lemon Indiananatis GenneRi C. F. Holter Rous Beni Supreme Court Denl E.spelcher Urbain W. O. Bailey Angora Allan D Hare Earlham College Millard Germial Beymaur A. L. Jim Retary of Statey Kramer Charles E. Coffin Marion Crim William H. Kel- Ast William L. Lentantey Kellar C. M Jemnon Indianspotls Lentester Lemon Zi Tom2 Traction Company Jarake Lentestey Sullivan Oscar J. Current Redksy M. Thompson Shelbyville Thompson Crowder

Horse Abuse Trial Ends in Acquittal for Defendants

A horse named Heart Failure on the part of the bleckamitha charger was maltreated, with John Marshall and EB L. Tosey accused of beating the animal. They were acquitted.

John Marshall EB. L. Tosey

Freight train strikes crowd near Somerset

In Somerset on May 24 a freight train struck Randrar 9 as a group of Black residents stood nearby. One person was killed and others were injured. The incident occurred at night with casualties reported among the standing crowd.

Jetippe-Werine Somerset Randrar Wyman Mc Health Marine Hospital Staten Taarda Heath

White Eagle airship arrives for Indianapolis test flight

The airship White Eagle, about 70 feet long with a gas bag and hydrogen generation system, arrives in Indianapolis from Chemnitz. Construction begins immediately for planned trips from Broad Ripple to the White City, with Horace Wid piloting the bow propeller and a gas engine providing power.

White City Indianapolis Chemnath Broad Ripple Horace Wid Cincinnati

Grand jury indicts 22 men in triple lynching case

Springfield Missouri May 24. The special grand jury after over three weeks of hearings into the April 14 triple lynching submitted its final report. The panel returned 14 true bills against 22 persons in connection with the burning of three negroes.

Sercial The Sam Springfield

Mrs Davia Improves After Illness in New York

In New York Mayo Mayo Addison Hagen, daughter of Mrs Jefferson Davis, reports Mrs Davia showing noticeable improvement this morning. Last night she grew weaker and faint, but by daybreak she was far stronger with a nearly normal temperature and a continuing cough.

Scripps-McRae New York Mayo-Mra J. Addison Hagen Jefferson Davis Davia

Strike breakers photographed as union pickets confront influx

Twenty striking machinists in Indianapolis report the arrival of twenty Chicago strike breakers at 3 am. Pickets clash verbally as the imported workers are housed at Pope-Waverley plant. National Metal Trades association operates a new headquarters while photographers document the arrivals for potential identification and public scrutiny.

Motor Company Pope-Waverley Motor Car Company Indianapolis National Metal Trades Association Stare Lita Calcaga Indianapolia Machists' Union Bpcoming Atrikeca Chicago Smith's Annex Hotel E. Washington Vt Romchiniats’ Union Uninn Ista

ROW OVER PITCHER SUMMERS

The Springfield Central league disputes Summers transfer as Indianapolis sold him to Grand Rapids. Springfield claims first rights and had arranged the deal, while Indianapolis denies and says Summers was released to Grand Rapids. The Springfield manager threatens to take the matter to the National Commission.

Springfield National Commission Watkins Sumsmera Way Grand Rapids Springfeld Hie

Turbulent Ottoman tensions and railway funding doubts

Reports from ISTANBUL dated May 24 describe Britain's growing influence with the Porte following Turkey's acceptance of the British demand to evacuate Egyptian territory. The impact on Germany is described as adverse, with doubts cast on completing the Baghdad railway due to numerous obstacles and insufficient capital.

Germany Scripps-McTine Press Association Sinca Turkey

Patterson siblings attempt self harm in Terre Haute

In Terre Haute two Patterson individuals are involved in self harm attempts on courthouse steps and elsewhere. William Patterson age 10 tried to cut his throat to end his life amid a belief he had lived too long. The 18 year old Patterson girl attempted self harm elsewhere after a breakup. a protective policy and timely discovery prevented serious injury. The incidents were discovered by family and authorities.

Terre Haute Wiliam Patterson May Patterson Yotven

Statehouse picnic ball game picks and legends

A statehouse picnic on June 9 features a ball game with named players from Pussies and Bannies teams. Col. Fred Gemmer, Gen. William McKee, Judge Myers, and others are listed as players and observers with anecdotes about Grubbs and Stubbs. The piece notes quirky pitching tales and backstops.

Statehouse Tle Pussies Col Fred Gemmer Union Hunt Samuel P. Shutt George F. Edenharter Charlen W. Miller Robert A. Brown George WW. Powell Jont C. Wingate H. E. Barnard Bkinnies Nat A. Hill QO. A. Baker Joseph HW. Stubbs John Reed J. N. Murty C. V. McAdam William &. . Henry Frank I. Grubbs William McKee Judge Myers Col. Gemmer Balter Union B Grubbs Jon Stubbs Stubbs Dr. Hurt

Louisville closes 909 saloons on Sunday crackdown

Louisville acts to shut 909 saloons and ban theaters barber shops bowling alleys baseball parks billiard rooms skating rinks and other amusements. Gov Beckham and Mayor Barth ordered the move after a two hour Board of Public Safety meeting directing police to arrest and prosecute licensees for Sunday liquor sales.

Kerippe-McRine

Dawon Was Daring Rider Dies in Nome After Illness

William Dawson aged 72 died at 6 o clock Wednesday at Nome of Daughter after four hours illness. He was a pioneer fireman and Civil War veteran who drove a four horse engine. Two half brothers Charles Dawson and Myron Dawson survive. Funeral arrangements not completed, expected Thursday afternoon.

Wiliam Dawa Wednceiay Nome Gaughter Strawder Ginizer Dawson Dawnon Fire Department Ant Fra Dave Ban Biica Parry Township Charles ¥. Dawson Baltist Police Court Myron Dawson Murvive

Memorial gourd gift recalls Civil War era memories

Special to The Washington report notes Representative Patterson of South Carolina presenting Speaker Cannon with a two foot long gourd drinking utensil engraved for Uncle Joe's birthday. Cannon recalls early life in the South and immortal youth themes. The piece then shifts to public health talk and pensions plans for Civil War generals, plus an update on Mr Cockran's health and a neck abscess.

Washington Patterson South Carolina Cannon Uncle Joe Mr. Patterson John W. Holmes South Car North Carolina Wabah

Recitals and Society Events At Indianapolis Venues

Public events include C Hangen organ recital at Second Presbyterian Church with Bertha Schellschmidt. Sigma Chi Indiana annual banquet at the Country Club. Purdue Alumni evocation and MFA activities. M C A national meeting in Indianapolis. Woodruff Place fete for Flower Mission. Shortridge High School primary contest results. Indianapolis Girls Industrial School closing exercises. Tuxedo Methodist Church all day meeting. ice cream social postponed to May 31. Free Kindergarten fete rescheduled to July 10. rummage sale at 52 Virginia Avenue continues at the junction address.

Hangen Second Presbyterian Church Bertha Schellschmidt Sigma Chi Fraterny Indiana Country Club Harold Hibben Wue Judson D. Moschslie Indianapola Purdue Dipper Purdue University Lafayette Henry J. McCoy Fransieco Indianapolis Prisca Trence Buhday Tabernacle Presbyterian Church Woodruf Flower Mission Samuel Trotcky Muriel Webber Eleanor Anderton Shortridge High School Anna Laugh Marshall Drye Noble Blase Children’s Aid Society Virginia Virginia Ave jIntler

Press agent notes Barnum era shift in show promotion

A press man for the Sefpel Bros. dog and pony show at Capitol Ave and Sixteenth argues today that modern acts avoid grand rhetoric. He cites Tody Hamilton as a model, claiming Seibel Brothers shows compete with Barnum in plain, merit-focused promotions. performances run daily at 2:30 and 4:15 a.m., closing Saturday night.

Sefpel Bros Capitol Ave Barnum Hamilton Elty Jhog Seibel Broa Sebel Bros

Shonts to Speak on Route and Panama at Atlanta Chamber

Chairman Shonts will address the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce on Memorial Day about the relation of the route to the Panama Canal. He is scheduled for the same day to speak at the dedication of Rebecca Scott Hall in Decatur Alabama.

Shonts Scrippa-McRay Preess Washington Panama Canal Atlanta (Ga

miners sue coal firms over breached contracts in Kentucky

The first major legal move by mine workers against West Kentucky Coal Co occurred yesterday as Attorneys Vout and Wile ron filed 39 suits for damages breach of contract with about 200 more pending. Sheriff Quircy served processes all day. Total damages near 100000 dollars. The suits test contracts between United Ming Workers and Operators' association claimed to be broken.

Sturgis West Kentucky Coal Company Operators’ Association Minera

Pyramid Pile Cura Promises Free Sample by Mail

A testimonial notes dramatic relief from rectal pain and bleeding after using Pyramid Pile Cura. Rosa H. Blower of Moline credits a 50 cent box bought through Pyramid Drug Co with curing her condition and urges others to try it and consult a physician, offering a free sample in return mail.

Jeurlertts Heinpach Tam Rosa H. Blower Sixteenth St Moline Pyramid Drug Company A416 Pyramid Building Maranall Mich

Fatal duel ends with Hudson and deputy marshal in Oklahoma

Special to The ANAKAXDO reports in O T that Fred Hudson was fatally shot by United States Deputy Marshal Bourland who was then fatally wounded by Hudson. Hudson had been held as a witness against Jamen and Ben Hughes in the Houston killing case.

Anakaxdo O. T Fred Hudson United States Bourland Hudson Luis Houston Ewan Take Jamen Ben Hughes Houston Hughes

Masonic Lodge Approves Funds For Fire and Police Pensions

The Masonic grand lodge voted 180 to the fireman’s pension fund and 50 to the police pension fund. The fire department’s work at a Masouic ball fire was praised by the Mascos.

Masonic Grand Lodge Masouic Ball Mascos

Shelbyville Graduation Ceremony Set for May Evening

Shelbyville High plans its commencement at the City Opera House Friday evening May 25. Graduates include Emma Allen Claude C. Cherry Florence L. Dunn and many others, with names listed among the class of 19.

Opec Ewe Cone Shelbyville, Inc Shelbyville High Rehoo City Opera House Emma Allen Claude C. Cherry Florence L. Dunn Lers E. Hill Play Isley Jackiel W. Joseph Mary A. Wlare Guy M. Lemmon Bernice J. Levinson Paul R. Lisher Neliie H

Memorial Day Camp Meeting and Wabash Wreck Report

A Indiana G A R campment concluded with a masquerade ball on the public square in Lafayette Indiana as over 3 000 delegates attended the first executive session. An Interurban wreck injured several and was blamed on a motorman who did not heed orders. Memorial Day observations emphasized honoring veterans over sporting events.

Lafayette Ind Indiana G A. R Roundebush Caase Tompkins Port Wayne & Wabash Traction Company Roundabush Wwited St Tackett

Railroad Time Cards for Cincinnati to Indianapolis Route

Time schedule fragment details departures and arrivals among Cincinnati, Indianapolis, and Chicago hubs. Notes partial times and transfers with times like 01:40 pm 12:45 am and 7:05 pm, indicating routes via Dayton and Chicago on the Big Folk route.

Cincinnati Hamilton& Dayton Indianapa Indianapolia York Ecenthal

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