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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1906

Page

3

Actress Carrier Returns to Europe with Jewellery Trove

Miss Mabel Carrier, once a showgirl, arrives in New York with Mr D G Reid's party aboard the Kronprinz Wilhelm. Her trunks are seized at the pier by Reid's man and later released after customs inspection finds no abroad purchases. A tall chaperon halts any interview as Carrier denies an engagement to Reid.

New York Mabel Carrier Juvior Carist G Reid Europe Lloyd Line Cedric White Star Rng Aregmehip Miss Carrier D. G. Heid Ami

Warns Kansas City to save natural gas for homes

Indianapolis party members visit Kansas City to inspect the convention hall and tour sights. Mayor Bookwalter speaks on gas waste and warns Kansas City not to squander fuel. discusses past gas failures and the need for careful use for home heating and industry.

Last Commanders of the Blue and Gray At West Point

West Point era leaders reunite as General Joe Wheeler leads last commanders of the Blue and Gray on a shared march. The text honors Wheeler as a superb cavalry officer and praises Southern sons who helped plant stars in the blue field of glory.

West Point Academy Wheeler

Building Up the South Seeds to The Sem

G Stephen D Lee, last surviving lieutenant general of the Confederacy and longtime head of the United Confederate Veterans, remains a central figure in Southern public life. Born in Charleston, he rose from Civil War captain to brigadier and major general, later leading Mississippi’s college system and historical society. The piece honors his efforts to memorialize Confederate dead, rebuild the South’s institutions, and maintain unity, noting his roles as planter, college president, and civic leader alongside Gen Q B Howard.

Columbus Miss Stephen D. Lee United Confederate Veterans’ Association South Klaife Charleston Richmond Sharpsburg Vickeburg Barts Chickasaw Bayou Sherman Tupelo Atlanta Jonesboro Franklin Nashville Mississippi Historical Society Mississippi Ag: Cultural and Mechanical College Vicksburg National Military Park United Confederate Union Mississippi Agricultural and Mechanical College Golonial Lee Les Mar Tys West Point Frigida Arma Howard Civ Wat Bether Natirnal Military Academy

Officials visit Electric Park hosted by Metropolitan Railway chief

After a council meeting Bernard Corrigan, president of the Metropolitan Street Railway, provided a single car for Indianapolis officials, Kansas City aldermen, and Mayor Beardsley. Michael Heim guided the party through Electric Park attractions and treated them to refreshments.

Kansas City Journal Indianapolis Ita C.A. Bookwalter Kansas City B. C. Truster Thomas Winterrowd Blaine Miller James McNulty F. W. Eobert John Hamblet B. A. Brown WA. Rhodes Harry E. Royse Albert Cotting W. ©. Bangs James Sullivan John Donovan C.G. Davis Aldermet Martin Hyland Convention Hall Beardsley Spalding Grunce William Clough the Midland Bookwater Cliff Drive St. Paul Clough Inion Depot Diidland Marty Poth Chambers Bernard Corrigan Metropolitan Street Railway Company Electric Park Michael Heim

Rhodes Family Tar Fire Incident Leads to Arrest

Police were called to the residence of Dr. J. M. Rhodes after a disturbance with his wife. Dr. Rhodes was arrested for assault and battery after a gun was recovered at the scene. A neighbor reported broken glass from a rear door as officers investigated the quarrel.

J. MM. Rhodes Weetert

Camaromi Arrives From Chicago For Wonderland Dare

Wonderland guests packed the crowd as Camaromi arrived from Chicago to perform an 800 foot wire descent. Mme La Bianche may not perform at St Vincent for a week. Local man Frank Beott was severely injured attempting a stunt and may not try again. Melee crowds grew Wednesday as Wonderland displayed the new crowd drawing act The Ciecieming now in action proved a strong draw last night.

Camarom Haa Wonderland Chicago Mme. la Bianche Feava Vincent Frank Beott Nlite Arecor Ciecieming Wansationn

Livestock market report from Indianapolis shows varied hog and cattle bids

On Wednesday morning hogs sold strong with heavies up to 6.50 and most bids 6.45 to 6.55, light weights higher. Cattle showed little change with best butcher stock selling well while bulk remained dull and slow. sheep and lambs sold steadily. Prices for pork and beef cuts, calves, and bulls are listed with wide ranges.

Indianapolis Buances

Remembering the Blue and the Brave Soldiers Day Tribute

Frances Gilbreath Ingersoll recalls past soldiers and lost friends from 1861 to later wars. She asks that a solemn day honor the dead, with memory shared by wives, mothers, and sisters, rather than sport or mockery.

Tnia

My Hero's Grave and Stage News Highlights

A poem by Ella E K Dearborn reflects on soldiers buried in distant graves and the tribute of wreaths, memory, and sacred longing. The piece contrasts wartime memory with a vaudeville scene featuring Dare Devil Dash, the Ahearns, and the Igorrotes at Wonderland, though White City in Cleveland is noted as burned and affecting the schedule.

Dare Devil Wonderland White City Cleveland

Peace conference pledges no war threat at Lake Mononk

SPEAKS FOR PEACE asserts no possibility of war with another nation as Lake Mononk hosts a May conference on international arbitration. John Fester, former secretary of state, presided and criticized Washington’s push for war prep while urging navigation of peaceful relations to uphold republican government and democratic values.

Scrippe-McRae Prras Association Lake Mohone N. Y Lake Mononk Witt John Fester Foster Washington War Navy Departments Congress Army Hwnea

Battle of Bentonville memory and shared loss

A veteran recounts marching from Columbia to Bentonville in 1865 to finish the war, noting a tragic death of Confederate General Hardee’s 16 year old son during the clash. He also recalls meeting Hardee later and expresses a personal bond of sympathy, mentioning Maj. Guy Howard who fell in the Philippines.

Columbia Charleston Carolinas Bentonville Hardee Maj Guy Howard Philippines

Empty sleeve mayoral guardian recalls Civil War generals

Special correspondence from Burlington Vermont recounts Maj. Gen. Otto D. Howard, a veteran with an empty sleeve, as a storied figure living near City Hall. The piece recalls his Gettysburg and Sherman campaigns, his literary work, and past friendships with Civil War figures like Stephen D. Lee.

Bun Burlington Ger Otto D. Howard Vit Ike Gettyaburg Marcnes Sherman Nea City Hall Park Howara Blepnen D. Lee Gen. Lee Gen. Howard Lees Military Academy Firzhugh Lee Tagether Stephen D. Lee Army of the ‘Tennesses Georgia Stephen D. le Enforcer Kzrs iChurch Howerd Kenora Fifteenth Corps Logan

Flour donation row sparks San Francisco dispute

Nine thousand tons of flour given to earthquake victims in San Francisco by Minneapolis Washington and Oregon triggered a row. The relief committee found a four excess and agreed to sell 3,000 tons to curtaining mills in the city and Stockton at 2.25 a unit. Washington millers protested the price as too low and the panel voted to rescind and seek bids for the flour.

Scrippe-McMae Trees Association San Francisco San Fran Scisco Minneapolis Washington Oregon Ry- Met Stockton

General Howard cited in Civil War career and battles

The article outlines General Oliver O. Howard’s Civil War service from early commands through major actions at Chancellorsville Gettysburg and his later roles as a bureau chief and peace commissioner. It notes his leadership of the Eleventh Corps and his defense of Cemetery Ridge along with his statements about Lee’s campaign and Hooker’s plan. It mentions his postwar duties with Lincoln Memorial University and his retirement in 1894.

Howard Burlington Horn—Leede Maine Geberal Bull Ruf Volunteere Tennessee Freedman's Bureau Arizona New Mexico Columbia West Point Pintte Pacific Atlantic LU. S. A Lincoln Memorial University Cumberland Gap Tenn Bara Church Lee Chancellorsville Hooker Robert Lee Free Cemetery Ridge Meade

Birth Notices From City Record for a Day

Birth notices list several families and addresses with infant names such as George and Lora Alien at 56 N Liberty ay and Bah and Georgia Johnson at 2 Grealy, plus twins and other newborns. Several entries mix illegible text with scattered names and locations reflecting a local birth column.

George and Lora Alien N. Liberty Bah Georgia Johnson Grealy Marles Maude Digtlow Columbie Thomas and Berthasoi Martinin Nahn Ae Berthe Harrison N. Willian Pearl Beal Montcalm Aimar Verna Lemp R. W. Busere

Kellogg Arrest Follows Swindle Claim In Bloomington

Apecia Kellogg of Bloomington is said to have died in Chicago after being arrested on a Canadian deal fraud charge involving about $2,000. He was brought back to town by A D Parris, a local real estate agent, who persuaded him to return. Kellogg reportedly refused to comply with terms at termination today.

Kellogg Apecia Bloomington Ind A. N. Kellogg Jana’ Ceal Chicago Ha Cama A. D. Parris

Miners Object to Judge Over Change of Venue

Special to The Sus Caldwell Ida May 31 The Western Demeration of Miners officers Mayer Haywond Pale ibone face murder charges in Gov Steunenburg case. Defense files disqualifications to bar Judge Smith and seek change of venue. Prosecution notes habeas corpus appeal blocks trial until federal decision. Judge will rule Thursday at 10 oclock.

Sus Caldwell Ida Charles H. Mayer William D. Haywond George A. Pale Ibone Dem Eration Minera ts-Gov. Steunenburg Frank Smith Ble County Ly Alga Path Gooding Stolth James Th Hawley Inga Federal Supreme Court Federal Court For District of Idaho Supreme Court Jurge Smith Supreme Court of the United States

Boy to Enjoy Farm Life

A three year old ward of the police in Indianapolis is placed at his grandfather’s farm near Sharpsville after a night of drinking with saloons. Matron Rebner sends Orville Thurnston to live with cows and pigs and vernal life, under an uncle’s care. The father remains in Meriah county workhouse as officials secure funds for the child’s new home and care.

Grant Uncle Sam Buffalo Bill Orville Thurnston Indianapoli Rebner Sharpsville Lize de Orville Melville Thure ‘Don Meriah County

A Valuable Agent for Dr Pierce Medicines

The glycerine in Dr Pierce medicines is described as greatly enhancing medicinal properties and nutritive value. It is claimed to aid digestion, improve appetite, and support the stomach and lungs, while not curing advanced consumption but helping chronic coughs bronchial and throat conditions. The text cites Golden Medical Discovery and plants like Golden Seal root and Black Cherrybark as part of the formula, with cautious notes on miracles. The document references endorsements by medical authorities and notes the remedy’s effect on various chronic afflictions, stressing non-mmiraculous outcomes.

Piercea Alop Naga Heedt Eam Seine Golden Standand Bestiny Sonal Galden Pierce Bokaley

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