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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1906

Page

2

Scrubs vs Dubs Create Tense Statehouse Baseball Showdown

A divided House bets on a comic yet formalized baseball match titled The Statehouse Scrubs versus the Blateneous Dubs. Officers and deputies from the north and south sides of the building clash at Fairview Park in Indianapolis to settle spoils under whimsical National League style rules with strict safety and decency codes.

Attehouse Blatenousé Duda Fairview Park Indianapolis National League Besa Timn

Pensions for Regicides in Milhrad Peppevich Era

A brief from Servia dated May 61 notes regicides retires by King Peter including Colonela Papevics and Masnin among others. Milhrad Peppevich, a noted regicide, is named adjutant on the wing to oversee retirement actions.

Berippe-McRee Presa Association Ablgtade Servia Peter

Plenary Council Opens in Paris Bishops Council

Paris hosts a plenary council as 77 French bishops meet with church and state issues after separation. Archbishops and city leaders preside. representatives from Paris, Lyons, and Bordeaux attend to chart the church's future relation to government.

Artixe Paris Glentry Jardinain Lyons Gordeaux

Miami University students pledge $5,000 for Wherry fund

At chapel exercises yesterday at Miami University, students responded to President Benson’s appeal by pledging 5,01 toward the Wherry fund. The amount promised was to be matched by Andrew Carnesis, aiming to raise a total of $19,000.

Oxford Miami University Benson Andrew Carnesis

Runaway injures woman after funeral train fright

In Logansport Indiana on May 391 returning from the funeral of her daughter who was killed by a Panhandle train, Mrs J Meyer was seriously injured when a funeral car horses were frightened by a Vandalia passenger train.

Logansport J. Meyer Carrian’é

Prophecy of Frisco quake recalled by Spalding warning

A Los Angeles dispatch summarizes Prof W S Spalding's claim that his 1906 09 forecast tied to planetary alignments predicted another major quake by 1966. He cites Saturn Jupiter and other planets aligning as a sign of electric disturbances in Earth causing a deadly event.

Spalding Frisco Los Angeles Csl W. & Spalding Padres Teachers’ Institute San Francisco Saturn Jupiter Mara Earth Venus Marsary Daturn Spald Ing Martinique Pelee Soufriare

Munice Portland traction line to open with hourly service

The Munice and Portland traction line in Indiana will formally open Friday June 3 with passenger service on a schedule of one hour intervals. A trial run yesterday covered the Muncie to Portland leg in under an hour. roadbed and equipment are praised as best in the state. Freight service will start alongside passenger operations, with cars entering Muncie via the White City line. the new terminal station is not yet ready.

Muncig Ind Munir & Portland Trafic Dayton & Munele Indlapm Union Traction Nes Sne Muncie Portland Indiana Whitely City

Miners near end of strike amid wage talks in Indiana

In Terre Haute on May 11 the joint conference committee of Indiana operators and miners is expected to report a provisional agreement to the wage conference by evening. Operators reportedly offer a 6.55 percent raise, with conditions to curb local strikes. A proposed penalty on arbitration avoidance could be imposed if a mine strikes without submitting disputes to arbitration. Local members aim to restrain more radical peers.

Terre Haute Indiana Ble Pte

Fire in Bramford Tears Through Block in Texas

A late yesterday fire in Bramford, Texas, destroyed the post office and several business houses. Originating from a stove in the Laggitt building, flames swept the block, with losses estimated at around 50 000 dollars and with little insurance coverage.

Scripps-Meiac Fort Worth Tex Bramford pontoMree Laggitt

Imported men to leave defimert emme petar

Nearly 300 striking workers and local citizens met the new union leaders last night and pledged to support the town. The Alma Cement Company announced the departure of imported strikebreakers, a development that surprised union members and heightened tensions at the works.

Emme Petar Mere Welbton Alma Cement Company Fwr Steikery

Bhonts Denies Report On Senate Expulsion Motion

Bhonts denounces rumor of resignation as whispers swirl around Senator Burton. The Sevippe-Mollac Press Association cites Washington reports that a Senate privileges and elections committee will report a resolution to expel Burton, with action possible when the Senate adjourns. Burton, jailed, reportedly backs resignation. government in Kansas to review.

Bhonts Sevippe-Mollac Preas Association Atlanta Theodore Y Wakh- Resolution Atlante Senate Wess Agnes Scott College For Young Women Deeg Wr. Gu Thorne orippe-Mekae Press Aupoch Washington Burton Kansae Dane

Judge Anderson Heads to Chicago for Appeals Court

Judge Albert B Anderson returned from New York City on Wednesday and left for Chicago in the afternoon to pursue a United States court of appeals case.

Chicago Albert B Anderson New York City United States Court of Appeals

American Engineering gets Morgantown Dunkard contract

The Indianapolis based American Engineering company, known for traction line work, wins the Morgantown and Dunkard Valley Railroad contract in West Virginia. It will conduct surveys, assess conditions, and estimate construction costs with expert George H. Binkley assisting as the Missouri specialist.

American Engineering Company Indianapolis Morgantown Ballebury Ballabury Virginia

Bryan at Budapest. Bryan visits Hungarian parliament

William J. Bryan arrived at Budapest from Constantinople on May 9 and began studying Hungarys railway system. He attended the Hungarian parliament sitting yesterday as part of his European visit.

Geripessenae Yens Assarinuen Budapest William J. Bryan Constantinople Bryan

Johnson's New Scheme in Cleveland May Show

A fragmented notice from Cleveland outlines a mayoral scheme involving Johnson Bass as municipal owner. The item hints at a briefing board, possibly tied to baseball and football games, with details unclear due to damaged OCR. The piece reads like a garbled early 20th century local notice on city plans and sports events.

eavinne-Melige Prem Association Cleveland Vom Ly Johnson Bass Echeme Dullette Pbc Vatany

Leader Must Lead In Time Of War And Peace

The text argues leaders in civil and military roles must earn unwavering trust through integrity and competence. It praises the plain, steadfast citizen-soldier who bears war's burdens, urges accountability from leaders, and stresses that national strength rests on character in both officers and voters, citing San Francisco disaster as context.

Erinis Ible Army United States Reagan Mamory Sestlers Grant Ard Lee Bhernan John Aton Stonewall Jackson Bheridan Farragut Imag Clarita

Relief and Resolve From San Francisco Heroes

The text applauds four officers and enlisted men from 17 San Francisco neighborhoods for bravery in disaster response. It lauds the army and navy exemplars of self-reliance, discipline, and endurance, urging national authorities in Washington to ensure ongoing provision, training, and support to keep them at the forefront of their professions.

San Francisco Themelves Washington Army Navy

Arabs inflict defeat on Turkish troops in Yemen province

News from Aral area states Arabs routed Turkish forces under Pola Fesha. Turkish troops show mutiny and desertions as reinforcements are sent, soldiers defect to the Arabs and the war becomes increasingly unpopular among Turkish units.

Jerippe-McRae Press Association Cairo Egypt Yemen Arale Pola Fesha Aradia

Indiana Leads Nations in Telephone Profits in 1902

Washington May 1 Indiana tops states for telephone business profitability aside from New York. A government bulletin shows Indiana earned about 1.865 million dollars in 1902 after expenses, with 294 million talks and 12,000 miles of wire. It reports 30,000 subscribers, 0 switchboards, thousands in wages, and 1862 girls employed in the system.

Washington Ven: Mun Indiana Illinois Iowa Bminsouri New York Ohlo Apd Texas Iarge Indiana Telephone System

Injured Boy Improves After Street Car Accident

Roy Roger four year old son of Mr and Mrs Wills Roger of 199 N Senate Ave is improving physician Dr J N Cunnings ham reports after a street car incident on Senate Avenue. The boy was pulled free from under the car by the fender and suffered a skull fracture feared but his condition shows signs of recovery.

J. N. Cunningsham Roy Roger Mire Wills Roger Senate-aye Senate-ave

Dr. George A. Ketchum Dies in Mobile Yellow Fever Expert

Dr. George A. Ketchum, president of the Alabama State Medical College and a noted yellow fever expert, died here last night. He was prominent in Southern political history and well known to the U S medical fraternity.

Mobile George A. Ketchum Alabama State Medical College South United States

Crater Fragments and Dust From Vesuvius Show Eruptions

Pieces from the north part of Vesuvius main cone continue to fall into the crater. Eruptions bring slight showers of ashes and volcanic dust blown by the wind over surrounding territory.

Sapleb May Vrauvius

One More Robber Surrenders in Indianapolis Burglary Ring

Andrew Hansing, said to belong to a gang that robbed George Behipf’s meat shop on April 3, walked into the police station Wednesday and surrendered to Lieut Bandman and Sgt Bergt Hoylan. He faces burglary and grand larceny charges. Earlier, with Artur Humechter, Marty Kaiser, and another boy, the group broke into Achipl’s place and stole a trunk full of money, then fled to Detroit and Omaha. Hemiler and Kaiser returned to Indianapolis weeks ago and were captured. all are in reform school terms at Jeffersonville. The detectives arranged for Hansing’s father to secure a surrender for the others as well.

Andrew Hansing George Behipf Wwednen Lieut Bandman Bergt Hoylan Herelng Artur Humechter Marty Kaiser Achipl Detroit Omaha Hemiler Kaiser Indianapolis Hauser and Simon Jeffersonville Hynsing Bim

Indiana Banking Case Upheld State Police Power

A Supreme Court ruling sustains Indiana banking law under the state police power. The Marlon criminal court orders continued prosecution of Seth M. Riehereck, an Indianapolis banker, for failing to provide sworn statements of his bank’s business. The decision centers on protecting creditors, deterring fraud, and ensuring public confidence, with emphasis on the quasi public nature of banking and regulation under the act.

Indiana Gedalante Marlon Criminal Court Seth M. Riehereck Indianapolis Atlavnt Anding Riedereck Mable Falulms Riehereek Association of Private Banks of Riehereei DW. Montgomery Anmellee Whder

Illinois Central Railway earnings growth praised in 19 year review

A historical report lauds the Illinois Central Railway for steady earnings growth under President Huynver Sant Fish over 19 years. It details public returns, operating expenses, taxes, and dividends, noting dividends averaged about 6.6 percent annually over 18 years with a 7 percent dividend not paid in some year, and tracks expanded from 20 miles to 4574 miles by 1905.

Illinois Central Railway Company Thidréeta Pune Huuyversant Fish Iso Pensea Taxen Revery Expensen Jan Noig Central Railroad Company Uwi

Returns After Years Settled In Ohio Court

The estate dispute over the late Barsh Jane Crate of 85 Broadway concluded amicably after Frank Craig Clark, formerly known as Frank Craig, appeared in Cincinnati court. The case involved challenges to a will that favored Charles Edward Craig, with Mrs Mary Smith contesting. Clark traveled globally, became Melbourne theater manager, and reunited with his siblings before Judge J. B. Swing dismissed the case.

Cincinnati Jane Crate Broadway Flere Bon Frank Biatrellup Clark Australia Craig Clack Seiiling Melbourne Galets Theater Crate Charles Edward Craig Rase Clark

Bombs Fail To Harm Former Governor General

Reports from Trans-Caucasia say conspirators failed to strike Gu Amikhanov the former governor general as he rode to the railway station. He was wounded in the thigh and a bystander was killed while three others were injured in the blasts. The would-be assassins escaped.

ST. Petersburg Kuttais

Boy Killed Sister in Palatine accident

In Palatine near Marietta, an 11 year old boy said to his siblings Til blow your eyes out raising a gun he then pulled the trigger and nearly blew his sister's head from her body. The weapon had not been used for months and a spent shell was found. The victim was Janac Dalton's daughter, a farmer's child.

Ee Marietta Bernice Dalton Palatine Matt Janac Dalton

Wealthy American dies aboard Cunard liner Caronte

Queenstown May 20. On his voyage from New York or Liverpool Cunard liner Caronte reported the death of Thomas Kearney a wealthy American shortly before the steamer reached port. Captain Barr made the report.

Scrippsenenag Crgan Assortation Queenstown Cunardling Caronte Jowenal New York Liverpool Barr Thomas Kearney

Burglary Reported At Hin House During Night

Willan Snider of 122 N Ruralet reported to police Wednesday that some one entered Hin house during the night by prying open a window. A purse containing car tickets was taken.

Willan Snider N. Ruralet Hin Houze

Trickery by Imported Strikebreakers at Indianapolis

The National Metal Trades Association alleges workers imported from Kalamenon Michigan were used as strike breakers in Indianapolis. The men reportedly showed union cards yet refused to work after arrival, with some claim they were told there was no labor trouble.

National Metal Trades Indianapolis Ie Dlanapatis

WIFE PLAYS GAME INVOLVING KISSES IN LA In CHICAGO

May 30 report details a custody and alimony case in Judge McEwan's court. Mrs Lange testified at a party at Chester Challenger's home that she kissed several young men from the Tau Signa Beta fraternity, including Walter H. Elteh, while hosting a gathering. The testimony describes her kissing manners and invitations to the kitchen during the event.

Chicago Tau Signa Beta Lange McEwan Chester Challenger Ash Walter H. Elteh Ternity Flieh Mra Lange Olyn Tange Boma Mra

Public events and society notices in Beattsburg area

The column lists local events and leadership changes including Capt WB Sngtlh delivering afternoon memorial address in Beattsburg, Cottrell camp No. 10 officers elected for United Epantah War Veterans, and notes on reunions, dances, church circle meetings, and gatherings at Garden Baptist, Knights of Columbus, and Central avenue ML B church. It mentions the Indianapolis College of Law event with Judge Whitey, John Kern, and Homer Mors, plus Kiowa delegation talks, Royal Arch initiation, and a Keystone chapter banquet planned for September.

WB Sngtlh Beattsburg Cottrell Camp United Epantah War Veterans W. Hh. Richardson Xenior Lee Henry Victor Vine Frank FR. Ruchle Willem Church Ernest Artherton Frank Junior Howard Megrew Charlee A Garrard Elwood Labrman Company ML BR Indiane Volunteey Infantry Ilyne Park Central Avenus ML B Jefferson Caylor Broadway Woman's Mission Circle Te Garden Baptist Church Womtaday Jobo A. Willers West New York Ladies Order of Hivernians Knights of Columbus Tanrelag Wight Nelda Toothal Tempi Fairview Heights George E. Brewer Fairview Park Indianapolis College of Law Grand Opera House A. Whitey John W. Kern Homer Mors Sigma Nu Phi Ate Dente Sluninl Commercial Club Indiana Isabel Crawford Keystone

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