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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1904
Page
8
Public notice promotes Joseph Teggart's Indiana square loaf distributed in Indianapolis and nearby towns. Emphasizes Indiana as bread for all ages, urging readers to ask their grocer for the product. Contains slogans like Indiana and Indians Hoosier pride.
Chairman Goodrich says this week's Republican National Convention delegates will not press Senator Fairbanks to declare his vice presidential stance. The gathering aims only to discuss arrangements and conduct the meeting rather than force a declaration.
Mrs. Kate Minney, driven by desertion and loneliness, drank carbotic acid and died on the parson route. She had married Charles Minney, a fridge worker, and after twin babies died a year later he left her. Her mother scolded her for pining for Ma Jove. Lincoln Rounds, colored, patient at the Insane Hospital, escaped from Up Hospi Mondas.
Beaver Pennsylvania May 31 funeral services held for late Senator Matthew Quay as business paused. United States senators train arrived at 9 30 a m. Presbyterians church services remembered the deceased. G A R veterans escorted from church to cemetery. In the Philippines at Lanao Moros village a labor insurrection led to military discipline for six sultans and two dattos after wage demands and delays. In St Louis William Koss, 55, died after being found on a couch by his daughter. He was a well known stone contractor.
A chaotic digest of brief items reports: a Chillicothe death from abdominal illness. a Welsh library plan to distribute books by wagon. a race riot injuring five in Philadelphia. Rev. Frank W. Sanford and a religious community near Farmington convicted of manslaughter. a Grand Rapids switch-engine crash fatally injuring Engineer William N. Kelker. food poisonings in New York kill two and injure a brother. Italian inmates at Naples revolt over outdoor hours. dynamite kills four in a Knoxville rock cut. a Havana man organizes a Maine venture. a fire in Cleveland causes $100,100 loss. drownings in Salida, Missouri from a bridge break. a German duke dies at Bertin. a Conn. man shoots his wife then attempts suicide. wreck of the Frizen Metenr near Dennigon. injuries to railway workers in Kansas City and Fort Worth. a church pastor angers women by asking them to cease using notebooks during sermons. labor disputes at Hamilton furnace with nonunion Negroes. a Bayville farmer attacked by a hawk. a deputy sheriff shot in Kentucky while arresting men dynamiting a river. a Columbus woman dies from injuries after a fall. bets on Missouri governor race. editor Josephus Daniels cited for contempt. a Wooster girl saves a drowning companion. and Admiral Ro dostvenesky to assume supreme command pending Bhryd-jot’s arrival at Port Arthur.
The Indiana postal clerks met Monday to discuss salary classification and grades for second class postmasters. Officers elected include J. W. Jescer president at Muncie and Th Blankenship vice president at Martinsville, with Ira Zigler and others as treasurer and delegate to the national convention in St. Louis. The meeting also notes wage increases for Damien flat and steel company workers, ending the threat of a strike.
In Kenobita Wisconsin Miss Herriot Milward suffered hair turning to stone after chemical exposure during wallpaper cleaning. A barber could not aid her until most of her hair was removed. In Buffalo a masked robber held up a streetcar conductor with a revolver and escaped.
Lieut General Okazawa now commands the Front Army corps and the flower of the Japanese arms. This body defeated the Russians in the first battle on the Talu.
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