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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1905

Page

3

Oppose Opening of Jackson Place Draws Wholesale Opposition

Opposition has grown among Meridian Street wholesale merchants to opening Jackson Place. Property owner John Faehr travels from Germany to block the sale while others claim added costs of right of way and damages. Merchants along Meridian Street fear wholesale trade disruption and higher city costs, with several owners voicing resistance to the project.

Meridianst Jackson Place John Faehr Germany Charles Muellerschoey Jesse Charles Helel GAL Schull Sehnun & Company Mlinete-st Merician

Big Hello Meet of Telephone Protective Association

About 30 persons attended a Thursday meeting at Carmel of the Telephone Protective Association, a group of independent exchanges in Woons, Hamilton, Clinton, Tipton and Miriene CG Tilts. The main aim was to promote the interests of exchanges in smaller towns. A talk by Hartes SN Motuon of New Long Distance Telephone company addressed Tall systems. The next meeting will be in Robesville MA, OK. Officers elected: president Chonee Walters Corners. vice president Eu cal wore Alonaville. secretary WLW Mendenhall Westfield. treasurer L. J. Patty Carmel.

Carmel Woons Hamilton Clinton Tipton

Victors in Philadelphia Row Battle Over City Governance

Philadelphia report from May 26 notes Mayor Weaver and two new directors Potter and Acker facing a court hearing on whether an injunction against the directors becomes permanent. Protest grows as supporters pledge to vote against a gas issue. The mayor and officials anticipate a quiet day despite crowd cheers as Potter acts to exclude party politics from police, while court action suspends the temporary injunction.

ITRAL Press Association Philadelphia Potter Acker Department of Public Safety Department of Public Works Way of the People Mayor Weaver Mayer Weaver Neers Tall Eoeridar Tok Potter Makie Dnen Cristello Smyth Durham Supreme Court

Baron Rothschild Dies in Paris Health Scare

Baron Alphonse Rothschild, head of the great banking house, died in Paris on Friday morning after earlier reports of illness. Initial notices suggested gout and fever, with a physician consultation leading to the announcement that the baron was suffering from a nonfatal ailment before his sudden decline.

Paris Scripps'rae Press Association Baron Alphonse Rothschild Im Baron

Robbed While Doing Kind Act in City

A man named Frank Varky was robbed after a good deed near Pennsylvania and New York streets. He reported the theft to police, and officers recovered a wheel allegedly bought by his mother for him. The incident is tied to a restaurant worker’s denial and a police court case.

Jo" Shiviz Pcatiotave Pina Morist Thorsdas Pennsylvania New York Frank Varky Theowheel Parks Saya

Constable Arrested In Embezzlement Case

Charles McDonald a Nesta constable from Justice Nickersons court was arrested Friday morning and charged with embezzlement on a warrant by William Serine a street dealer. He allegedly collected a bill but turned in four dollars short. McDonald denies the charge claiming the money was mislaid. Detectives Gerber and Trim made the arrest in Kentucky. Gus Tolvin was also arrested Friday by Detectives Siman and Manntie on petit larceny charges for allegedly stealing carpenter tires from a man he worked with.

Charles McDonald Nesta Kentucky Gus ‘Tolvin Siman Ari Manntie Eolvin

Barber Hewitt Faces Court for Revolver Shooting Incident

Charles Hewitt appeared in police court Friday morning on charges of shooting in the Giry area and carrying a concealed weapon with costs. Hewitt was found by Matrar mon Mulvebittan Court-wt, and reportedly fired into the air. John Allen testified Hewitt and others fired rounds at him as Hewitt allegedly shouted to a companion to make the man jump.

Charles Hewith Hewitt Wan John Allen Hose Company 18 Hewitt

Six Fined in Police Court for Vehicle Ordinance Violations

Six individuals were fined in police court for violations of the vehicle ordinance. The abbreviated OCR text indicates multiple defendants and penalties, with unclear names and dates.

Ned Felday

Raid on a Saloon Arrests and Park Seats Ordered

Friday morning Patrolmen arrested Frank Gorman and four others for violating the Nicholson Law at a saloon. Thursday night Pat Harmon, Gorman's bartender, was also arrested. Police found several men in the saloon looking for a deserter. A lawsuit concerns Harry Patton of the Marines, stationed at Anthapaslis Me, who deserted about a month ago. The Park Board orders six new park seats to be installed, six feet long each, to be made by the Byrary Foundry Company.

Muellerschuen St. Charles Hotel Debn Farhe Germany Beng Miele Atrest Weaher Wold Ot Kan Ringo Bo Sibu Frank Gorman Saline Keener Isd! & Molsat Patrolmanna Pat Harmon Gorman Partes Bac Harry Patton Nin Hrates Marine Corps AnthApaslis Park Bost Acata Byrafy Foundry Company Micago Arete

United States May Purchase Sakhalin Island

The correspondent reports suggesting the United States may purchase Sakhalin from Russia. Sakhalin lies in the Sea of Okhotsk off Japan’s coast, about 40 miles wide and 125 miles long, with rugged mountains and forests. The island supports roughly 1,000 inhabitants mainly by fishing and hunting, and lies near the Strait of Tartary.

Saghation Saknanslin Sea of Okhotsk Saknain Vege Japani Uy Lamerousenese Jeron

Divorce Plea Turmoil At Court Over Alleged Abuse

Henry Wolf testifies before Judge Henry Clay Allen in Superior Court about alleged abuse by Addie Wolfla. He recounts a church incident and a fair grounds confrontation with a guard, claiming she struck him with a limb during an attempt to see a friend. Wolf also notes her past behavior and asserts the marriage strain amid a custody of ten children and a distant claim of a legacy from a grandfather in New York.

Anita Saint Torin Henry Wolf Henry Clay Allen Superior Court Addie Wolfa Wolf Walfla Fair Grounds Mi- Mit Ines Wola Indianapolis Minervant Mer. Woltlade Judge Conner Connersville

Fire Record For A Day Location

A frame dwelling at 610 N Alabama attacked by flames. Owner John Claypool reports a gasoline explosion as the reported cause. Police and fire units responded to the blaze with unknown final status.

Alabama-at John Claypool

Markets Open Mixed on Corporate and Bank Stress

New York trading opened with declines across Amalgamated Copper and Southern Pacific while rails and steel showed mixed moves. Traders cited a bank failure near Ohio, shrinking long stock positions as bears grew bolder. London trading offered limited influence. Wheat and pork futures showed erratic swings, with May and September contracts fluctuating around prior closes as market sentiment remained cautious.

New York Ontaris Western Roses Putin Paine Amalgamated Capper Sousern Pacific Exebare Storks Smal Ohio Bank Bears London BE Paul Ue Erie Amalgamated Copper Atenison Reading BR Noy

Higgins 15 Free Peoria Case Verdict Justifiable Homicide

The jury acquitted Richard Higgins of murder in the Nellie Thomasgan case, verdicts celebrated by the public. The trial, held in Rock Island, included witness testimony and lengthy deliberations. contemporaries described Higgins’s conduct as defense against an assault.

Peoria Richard Higgins Nellie Thomasgan Nellie Thomassen Rock Island John G. Higins Bhan of Supervears Natashy Tram Fateon Foeburt Wiggins Hs Siete Mey Shemaéson Petarte Anne

Stolen Pennies Case Involving Runaway Youths

Willie Berrin, 13, and Vine ent Melinweil ran away from home in Lafayette. They were found near W Washington St by Mr Morgan and Samuela. McDowell boy accused of taking pennies from a Lafayette church. police seek him. Ladd Be Rankin reports six prisoners sentenced to Leavenworth with terms from two to five years.

Willie Berrin Vineent Melinweil Lafaed Friis Bievclamen Morgan Samuela W. Washington-st McDeawell Brrein Sa McDowell Lafayette Pepurs United States Alarsmar Ladd Rankin Tett Feteral Court Leavenworth Kan William Bengington Charles Cline Soares Harghtes Therman J. Smith Charles Manning James Drake

Lawsuit Over Hand Injury at Pay Motor Company

Edward Giesin sues Pay Motor company for 1000 dollars claiming his right hand was severed by a knife while operating a machine in the factory. The notice reads like a dated legal action amid a page with assorted ads and misc. lines offering medicines and services.

Edward Giesin Pay Motor Company

Special Fishing Rates By Lake Erie Route

Special fishing rates via Lake Erie and Western Railroad to Laporte Rochester Macyars Lake and other northern Indiana lakes. For time of train and rates, call at city office 2 South Lincoln Street.

Lake Erie & Western Railroad New York Central Laporte Rochester Macyars Lake Indiana Liinola

The City Market Poultry and Produce Prices May Vary

Prices in the city market show high poultry costs and stronger egg demand. Eggs and new potatoes are cheaper than last year, with abundant cantaloupes and bananas. beef and pork products list with varied cuts and freight notes.

Markets Report From Indianapolis May Trade Notes

Markets in Indianapolis show varied activity with poultry items like hens and roosters priced steady at UW and May, turkeys and hem turkeys weak in some states. Cheese offerings include imported Swiss and domestic cheddar with New York lines and brick cheeses noted. Batterine and Elgin Mev mention price points around 12H14e and ongoing selling activity.

UW Poultry Myc le State Elgin Batterine Ofc Nwise, Inc New York Cheddars, Lee Aumentic Linvburger Lée

Vegetable Market Finds and Prices May 5

Chicago Produce reports a market listing many vegetables and fruits with per unit prices. Entries include cabbage per head, potatoes by pit, turnips 3 for 1c, tomatoes per hanker, cauliflower per head, cucumbers 5c each, mushrooms per pk, green beans per pk, oranges and grapefruits by dozen, strawberries 10c per quart, pineapples per piece, bananas per dozen, and various other seasonal produce. Also notes butter creamery quality and live poultry details with assorted prices.

Denen Reese Aragus Chicago Creamerica Wes

Cattle and hog market report from Indianapolis and Chicago areas

Market notes show hogs slow but steady with most sales under 4 dollars and demand from locals, while cattle and sheep prices held with steady to firmer tone for top grades. Across Chicago and St Louis reports, cattle receipts steady, hogs down slightly, and sheep steady with mixed feeder and calf values.

Indianapolis

New York Produce Prices and Market Notes

New York March market bulletin reports pork prices and assorted commodities. Sugar and granulated goods show varied pricing, with dairy and poultry lines listed among items.

New York York Firsre Orate

Pittsburg Live Stock Market Report May Prices

Pittsburg note shows cattle supply fair with market lower and prime cattle at 9 to 15 dollars, sheep and lambs steady with prime wethers at 9 to 15 dollars and mixed lots around 4 to 8 dollars, spring lambs and hogs listed with prices. Market overall described as fair to lower with slight declines in certain classes.

Vmicagh Andy Edge Cincinnati Cincinnath Atk Puer Mate Lower Sahin Goud Geud Pittsburg pIra Foren

Salvation Army Moves to Bigger Quarters in City

The Salvation Army shifts from the old Cayito barracks to 40 W. Washington St to serve larger crowds. After five years in cramped quarters, the move will be marked by a June 4 dedication led by Commander Blanche B. Cox of Detroit, with the old building repurposed for Capitol- Ave Industrial state expansion. Bonds are sold with $200,000 in 3 percent refunding bonds to B D Bush & Co starting Friday.

Salvation Army Iis Cayito Washington St Army Blanche B. Cox Derolt Capitol-ave B.D. Bush & Co Usta

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