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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1906

Page

2

Legal Battle Over Market Site and City Hall Coliseum

The case to restrain city from using the market house site for a city hall and coliseum continues. City Attorney contends plaintiffs lack standing. argues the city may use the land for any public institution if the market remains undisturbed. Attorneys for bonds and Swenger venture oppose the plan, while plaintiffs insist the ordinance ties funding to market purposes only.

Josep Cade Market House Wits Frederiuly Mutsun Wentle Matson Z. EB. Gates Newton Todd City Hall Leo Rappaport Swengerfeat Gallmaum Wr. Mat Aon M. M. Bachelder Plain- Aids

Sun Election Returns Shown On Washington Street Screen

The Sun will display election returns on a building at Washington and Silinotasts from 4 39 to midnight on Tuesday November 4. A special lantern beacon will project lights along Flint and show results in Marion County Indiana and New York. Wires telegraph and telephone will relay the story first and fastest to readers across the city.

Washington and Silinotasts Badger Furniture Company Marion County Indiana New York State Washington Windista Faphily Ag Sun

Reform plan splits politicians and voters in state

Reported debate shows some lawmakers opposing Gov Hanly's reform proposal while urging support for the Republican candidate Meket. A Prohibition group reply says the act lacks a clear prohibition stance and notes concerns over temperance, brewery, and distillery effects amid political pressures. The piece also notes the death of Dana's Mu tute founder in this city.

Hanly Gov Hanry

Memorial Presbyterian Church Missions Event And Local Meetings

A crowded week in Kokomo includes Memorial Presbyterian hosting an achievements event on Thursday, a chicken dinner fundraiser at Fiersons Hall, and a Grand Lodge of Indiana I.O.C.F. semiannual gathering. Community groups such as the College Settlement House Cabinet and Central Christian Church host meetings and lectures, with Butler College debaters and Wabash and Earlham teams preparing for March events.

Monangellet William FP. Buell Spaite Memorial Presbyterian Church Indiana Kokomo Ind Ehureh College Settlement House Emmanuel Baptist Church Fierson M. Deldwarest First Friends Church Wnton Willy Grand Lodge of C. F Gawd Lodge Fennayivarta Washington-sts Oratorical Association of Butler College Cha Wabash and Earlham Colleges Clay Trupty Carl Darnett Albert Glark Tammoth Richara W. Apvertey Central Christian Church Mr. Abberey J. BK. Jowell Mary Louie Rumpler Cnat- Jotte Jacobs Willa

Crokers Tug of War With Hearst Riles Tammany

Croker sides with principle against Hearst in a bruising New York political clash. He repudiates Hearst and questions Murphy leadership, drawing mixed reactions from Tammany Hall with supporters backing Croker while others fear a split. Root and Hughes condemned Hearst amid rallies at Maennerchor hall and in speeches across the city.

Scrinps-Motive Preax Association Brew York Thay Xtenara Croker William R. Hearst Hearst

Temporary injunction blocks railroads from tax collection

Judge J I MaNnster issues a restraining order to stop Oliver P Eusley from collecting nearly half a million dollars in city county and township taxes owed by two railroad companies. Tax expert John W Coons reported railroads owe substantial taxes, though railroad officials dispute prior estimates and tax rolls.

J. IL. MaNnster Oliver P. Eusley Rastrosa Torynship Funda John W. Coons Charles A. Rockwalter Treamirer Tnsiey Fnd

Fire at Hartman’s packing plant causes minor blaze

Fire at Hartman’s Mur Nitura store, attributed to overturned grut-pot in packing materials, was swiftly extinguished by Hartman’s employees with no injuries and no help from the fire department. Department arrived after the blaze was already out.

Murnitura Charles Hartman Suffet E. Washington Sr

Hearst Attacked by Secretary Root in New York

Secretary of State Elihu Root denounced William Randolph Hearst in a New York speech, claiming Roosevelt endorsed the attack. Root joined Charles E. Hughes, Republican governor nominee, at a mass meeting at the Majestic theater, where the crowd forced doors to close before 7.

Atigck Peent Roonevelt Seo Uiwa N.Y William Ranedolph Hearst Elihu Toot Roosevelt Root Charles E. Hughes Majestic Theater

Man’s eighth wife sought as historic marriage license

Edward Dorsey, aged 106, appeared at the county clerk’s office for marriage papers to wed his eighth wife, Miss Salle Bates. He admitted five marriages by preacher and two more in his slavery days, noting their lack of formal ceremony.

Edward Dorsey County Clleri Salle Bates

Report on the Last Crop Totals by State and Crop

Totals from Joseph H. Stubbs Bureau of Statistics show state crop figures: Wheat 2,105,197 acres with 19.01 bushels per acre for 49,020,283 total. Corn 1,026,232 acres at 46 bushels per acre totaling 165,078,471. other crop data lists 1,797,005 acres with 71.63 bushels per acre totaling 49,770.70 bushels. CHICAGO reports police Inspector Lavin realigned amid findings concerning Christ Collins.

Joseph H. Stubbs Bureau of Statistics

Elevator mishap at state home ends with jump

John Peterson a janitor leapt from a freight elevator that shot upward Friday afternoon at the state home. He managed to grab the top floor opening and avoid a plunge to the basement, while removing hooks from the basement to the adjutant general's office as the water pressure driven car lurched upward.

Statehome John Peterson Peterson Adjutant-General’s

Denounced the Buzzards At Armory Sermon

Rev. Charles Reignsco ville led a Hig discourse denouncing those who seek excuses to avoid church membership. He critiqued digging up faults in members and praised open faith. The large crowd stood during the Thursday service as about 40 Central Christian church members traveled by secret train to attend. Twelve visitors spoke with the church after the sermon and Mr. Scoville plans Friday night talk on The Times There Is Content.

Armory Charles Reignscoville Hugaldne Central Christian Church of Anderson Secrat Indianapolis Christ Ana Wim Scoville

Just a Little Ape-Nois and Grape-Nuts Cure Claimed

An English woman, once well, describes severe indigestion and pain at a factory job. After trying Grape-Nuts, she reports regular bowel movements, fewer headaches, relief from piles, and improved appetite. Her daughter gains weight. the family adopts the cereal, with Fossum Co. Battle Creek named as source.

Fossum Co Battle Creek

Trust Company Reopens After Suspension Shock

Philadelphia real estate trust company resumes operations after August suspension. In the first hour the bank reportedly processed over $100,000 in deposits and resumed as a major city financial institution under President Earle.

Busy Basement Bargains Offer Vintage Clothing Deals

Local sale features tees and vests, fleece lined garments, corset covers, gloves, stockings, and underwear in cream, white, and gray. Includes infant and men’s pieces, women’s cashmere gloves, stock patterns, and multiple discounted outfits with prices around one dollar to a few dollars, reflecting a broad array of apparel and accessories.

Freight train derailment near Donen blocks rails

A Waboah freight train struck a broken rail near Donen causing two cars to ditch. Tracks were blocked for hours delaying a special contingent including Vice-President Fairbanks en route to the city. The incident disrupted travel in Peru Indiana on the morning of November 2.

Peru Ind Waboah Donen Fairbanks

Verdict in $25,000 death suit against railroad

In New York on November 2 a federal circuit court verdict awarded $25,000 to David and Catherine Shubert for the death of Samuel S. Shubert, theatrical manager, against the Pennsylvania Railroad. The case was brought by his parents. In Chicago on November 2 a mystery remains over the death of lawyer Cherics H. Brevensnan whose body was found in a Washington gas station rear area. no verdict yet from the coroner's jury.

Scrippa-McRae Press Association New York Samuel S. Shubert Pennsyvania Railroad Company Federal Circuit David Catherine Shubert Nevippe-Melise Présm Angocinton Chicago Cherics H. Brevennan Washington Jt Coronais

Coal price advances at Indiana mines on short supply

Special to The Sun reports coal prices rising by a cent per ton at Indiana mines due to a tightening supply. Terre Haute field notes the move as market prices react to limited coal availability and ongoing demand pressures.

Terre Haute Ind Indiana Yeatening

Brutal Pittsburg murder shocks city near Burchfield and Murray

Police report a brutal homicide in Pittsburgh as the victim James A. McMillan, a factory agent aged around, is found near Burchfield and Murray avenues. His pockets are emptied and his gold watch and diamonds are missing. a crushing blow to the head hints at violent robbery. In Wisconsin, the outlook notes Republicans likely to sweep state offices and nine congressmen in the next election. The advertisement asks, Have you anything to sell, offering ten words for a sale message.

Servine-Selee Press Association Pittsburg Dyntel Burchfield Murray Aves Jatien A. McMillan Burchurfield Ave Minxing MocMil- Yan

Two Workmen Killed in Derrimer Derrick Accident

In Paoli on November 2 a crane derrick collapsed at the Wanamaker building site on Thirteenth and Market streets, killing two laborers and injuring five. Workers beneath the derrick were reportedly struck as the heavy oblong frame slipped and shattered, with officials beginning inquiries into the cause.

Derippe Puiladeupina Derrick Ensine Put Wanamaker Ehalua Etohe

Car Crushes House in Columbus Street Crash

A freight train crash near Norfolk & Western yards in Columbus injures one person, Martin Finan, as a moving car strikes another, then a second vehicle crosses a street causing structural damage to a house. No injuries reported beyond the driver.

Scrippe-Meline Prees Association Columbus Nov Rigaway Norfolk & Western Martin Finan Mount Vare Ponave Tandet

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