This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1904
Page
4
An Indianapolis Sun opinion fragment condemns taking a life as worthless and stresses every life has value under law. It cites Iowa court reasoning and moral duty, noting civilization should not place dollar value over human worth. Editorial ends with a civic note about a forthcoming election and a Massachusetts case.
A dramatic editorial argues the City hospital nurses errors reveal deeper system flaws and urges full disclosure of conditions to protect the public. It condemns any cover‑up and calls for accountability from hospital staff and authorities alike.
A quirky Ottawa style dispatch recounts a first voter in a smoker’s parlor and a confrontational scene with a young woman. It mentions Nathan Haskell translating in Moscow, a South End clothier launching spring stock, and Ogden political debate where Miss Eccles and a Republican mother’s wealth debate frame local voting rules. The piece notes a county attorney ruling that a woman must swear only to being over 21 to register and vote.
In a humorous courtroom exchange Democrat Holton notes two men bragging about moving hogs between pens with ease. One claims he trained a pig to pass through a ear-held transfer, another recounts connecting pens with a hollow to let a pig roam and feed, finally weighing six pounds on the last day.
Juneau Alaska Transcript reports that rancher Price faced a crowd seeking egg-fruit, but insists hens refused to work after two weeks on strike. A groundbound rooster, posing as a walking delegate, declares a winter strike though unofficial sources say hens are only laying off.
The Surrey county education committee plans to reward pupils with picture postcards featuring views of historic and legal interest in the county to encourage regular attendance. A fragment from a local page hints at literary misreadings and daily life snippets, including names and odd anecdotes, reflecting a newspaper brief with scattered odds and ends.
Lew Dackstader leads the Empire vaudeville run with nightly shows at Park theater amid strong crowds. Shore Acres continues this week with James T. Galloway delivering a standout Nathaniel Merry performance. Manager Pob Manchester reports Crackerjacks draw steady audiences and four more shows planned before Rentz Santley burlesque arrives next week with an extra midnight election returns show Tuesday night.
Veteran ventriloquist Colby, famed for world tours before King Edward, details a life from aeronaut to stage act. He recalls an early auction fraud, a brutal beating, and quitting the bluff as a ventriloquist to seek steadier art.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.