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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1904

Page

2

Goughman shoots at two colored men in livery stable

A family quarrel erupted into a public safety incident at a livery stable on Sixteenth Street Tuesday morning. Johnson Woodard, colored, fired at Westley Richmond, colored, striking him in the abdomen. Richmond was rushed to City Hospital in serious condition. Woodard was restrained until police arrived.

Johnson Woodard Westley Richmond Ed Warde E. Sixteenth-st Richmond Woodard Morgan Samuels Pulice Kic Awards Atable Veiltan L.ilson Delaware St Hichmond Hales Thellaves

Big Profit in Jags at Scripps-Atie Cablegram

In Russia drunkenness rises since the war. Police stations fill on Sundays and holidays. A vast shelter now hosts intoxicated people for the night at a private enterprise. An upscale hotel offers beds for the night, charging roubles. Tradesman Levedett employs men to round up intoxicated city residents.

Scripps-Atrae Cablegram Kibpf. Nor Russia Bn Saratos Hie Levedett

Roosevelt Leads In New York Wagering Records

The latest odds from Tuesday show Roosevelt favored at 8 to 1 for general election results and 2 to 1 for New York governor Merrick. A report from Scripps-Maur Telegram notes the biggest New York bet at 8 to 1 on Roosevelt, with about $8,000 wagered in the city and an estimated total handle near $5,000,000.

Scripps-Mare Telegram New York Roosevelt Merrick

Creosoting Company Sues Big Four Over Car Deliveries

In Indianapolis a creosoting firm seeks $2 damages and mandamus to force the Big Four to deliver pine cars. The dispute centers on one car, claimed held by the Belt Railway, amid claims of unpaid car service. prior mandamus actions were dismissed as Indianapolis shippers report wider similar troubles in the industry.

Republic Chemical and Creosating Company Itd Indianapolis Carek Eltims Uhe Creosoting Company List Week Teliver Cara Indianapol Shippers Ally

Senator Fairbanks In Wrong Precinct Saga

The Junior Senator Fairbanks faced a polling place mix up as Democrats and Republicans misread precincts. Voters found the wrong precincts and some left, while others voted. Heveridge reportedly cast a vote late, and a crowd of Democrats greeted him, with remarks about his apparent political shifts during the administration.

oFirbanks Republicns Beve Pew Oridge Faut Merkly Anu Breciner A.J. Heerulge Daumbar Democrats Alonzo Green Smith Dem Heveridge Cinel Republicwat Cuners

Leaders predict landslide for Parker amid election forecast

A Marching tone runs through early tallies and party claims as Democratic strength broadens across New York Indiana and other states. The Republican chair warns of a possible GOP edge in northern states while predicting large margins for Roosevelt and Fairbanks in several listed states.

Republican National Committee Republcan New York Cadiana West Virgina New Jersey Connecticut Respublicans Ty Brler Roosevet Fairbugka Othe Maryland Nevada Stepublic Claira California Colorado Delawars Idaho Montana Bruaka Hampshire Jersey Diabete Rhody Island

Notable Japanese Sharpshooter of Imperial Era

Fragmented OCR describes a celebrated Japanese marksman linked to mythic feats in the mountains and a father guiding him to a militia path. It mentions training under Chinese conflicts, a vow to the emperor, and a later claim of desertion or capture, with unclear dates and events.

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Haines Is President at Indianapolis Benevolent Society Meeting

The annual meeting held Monday elected officers including President Rev M L Haines and First Vice President Rev Siram W Kellogg. Financials show $205.4 spent, $2.2 balance. list of vice presidents, executive and financial committees, and treasurer was noted.

Indianapolis Benevolent Society M. L. Haines Siram W. Kellogg Francis Hisk John D. Frenzel Joseph K. Lilly A. A. Barnes SN. Gold Wiliam J. English Die Ter Albert Hurlstone Lewis R. Brown Mra Jutta H. Goodhart David Ross Nicholan McCarty John P. Hawkin Joshua Stansfield David A. Heron Thomas J. Villers H. H. Hanna, Sr Victor KK. Hendricks John ©. Perrin Harry J. Milligan

News on Fast Trains Iscripps-A Telegram

Telegraphic returns will be shown aboard every train on the Lake Shore and New York Central systems Tuesday night at each stop. Voters traveling from the east to Chicago hoping for results will learn the likely next president before reaching New York. Other lines, including Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Atchison, will relay election returns on passenger trains to about 10 o'clock. Santa Fe will provide bulletins on the California limited trains both east and westbound.

Iscripps RAE Chicago Lake Shora New York Santa Fe Company Coset

Free night schools begin for Mj in April nights

Evening classes start Friday and run through April at Manual Training High School Summers heat McCoy School No 4 and others with programs in mechanical drawing bookkeeping stenography and English. Attendance and supervision details provided. courses aimed at two year college prep and foreign language instruction. rules and safety measures outlined for proper conduct.

McCoy Rudy Bern Harty

Whisky War at a Halt in Independent Trade Fight

A brief note from Peoria reports whisky traders have paused price skirmishes. Independents agree to hold leasing prices at $1 until the broader whisky war ends, uniting against external pressure and suspending further quotations for now.

Iscripps-M'Rae Peoria

City Record for Day Births and Marriages

List of births with names and addresses across various streets and hospitals. Includes names such as Maward Miry Bich Glenn McMuhen and others, with scattered notes on marriages and a long collapsed report about a Trieste harbor incident and a freight train crash. Mentions hospital locations, shipwrecks, and a museum purchase inquiry.

Election Returns and Vaudeville Act At The Unique

Election returns at the Unique on Washington and New Jersey streets will draw crowds, with a vaudeville show beginning at six. Headliners include Kesure Chapman Melray trio RS Elix Denaldeon and Devaro and Curtis. The old man ton test starts tomorrow night and live exhibits plus a vote contest for marriage claims to Charlies Montrese. Manager Tharlax plans to host a reception at the Unique around Christmas.

Vhigues Washington and New Jersey Sts Speci Kesure Chapman Melray Rs Elix Denaldeon Devaro Curtis Charlies Montrese Tham Tharlax Unique Christm Imi

Mrs Fairbanks Talk Delivers Talk on Washington Fund

Mrs Fairbanks spoke at the Fy Presbysterian church about Washington Bf and the fundraising effort for the First Baptist church lute fund. The afternoon gathering featured a lively address and a message on civic topics.

Warren Fiarbanks Mendas Washington Bf

Unidentified Body Found in City Morgue Incident

A body found Thursday morning at Tutenters morgue remains unidentified. Early speculation linked it to two residents, but authorities state the person is alive at home, and reports about the deceased are being clarified.

Tutenters Morgue Viehener Hivos Icheaur

Robbed by a Negro on North Street

Mrs Bertcreamed and screamed as a man jumped from an alley and snatched her pocketbook on North Street. The robber fled with the purse. neighbors responded but could not locate the suspect.

Social notes from Indiana towns reveal wide net of visits

Personal and social notes list visitors and hosts across Richmond, Lafayette, Indianapolis, Noblesville, Marion, Greenfield, Terre Haute, Anderson, Shelbyville, Tipton, Vincennes, and Muncie. Individuals such as Harry Medskee, Miss I Voelker, Mrs A Shaw, Mrs Laura Graff, Prof Ray Brown, and many others are noted as visiting relatives, attending weddings, or hosting guests during weekend travels and extended stays.

A. Shaw Mex BK Bo Spang Vere Blauts Hichard Burrell Hanry Storms Lafayette Laura Ko Ingersoll Indianapolis C. Resell Meaiea W. P. Malutt Nwdrard Laura &. Graff Richmond Indiens Polis A. G. Sellman Greenfield Emma Sellman Misa Lilien Berry Infinia University Elias Gerrard Noblesyile Charles Lock Ales Brandon James McLean Noblesville Querila T. K. Trackwell Marion Aleta Berger Trullanspolis Henry Blakley Tipton Little Ricketts Wll Duianapolis Leota Spurgeon Filliesburg Barbara Green Mize Eva Champers. Anderson Omar Baird Bent Sund Terre Iiute Louis Duenweg Terre Fiaute Mra Lonigott Broadway E. P. Vial Oklahoma City Terre Haute Robert Fielding Hatrick Roach Martin Moran Mies Emma Craxby Mary Dean Anderson Walter Nall Shelby Ville Prarren Naik Ace

Front End Car Fatality in Detroit Streetcar

Michael Quirk, a laborer aged 9, died instantly when attempting to alight from a moving street car at Myrtle and Twenty sixth in Detroit. He was with his married daughter in the city at the time of the incident Monday night.

Scripps-Mare Telegram Detroit Mich Michael Quirk Myrtle Pircea

Licensed sale of intoxicants sought in Indianapolis wards

A series of notices from residents across Marion county Indiana announce applications to the county commissioners at the December 1904 term for licenses to sell spirituous vinous malt and other intoxicating liquors in quantities below five gallons with the privilege to allow drinking on the premises. Locations span Highland and Michigan streets, Washington Street, Senate Avenue, Massachusetts Avenue, and McCrea Street in various ward districts, naming applicants and street addresses in Indianapolis Center and Wayne townships.

Ninth Ward Center Township Marion County Indiana Board of County Commissioners Maine Highland Ave Johnson Et al Elm Addition Tadkinapolis Marionity Highland-ave Michigan-st G. MO Hein Wack Center Tomnehip Cataly Esmm Marian Vannty Dndtuna Washington-et Indianapollo Centre Iawneht Kacen Washington Sam Trattner Thaevbeekher Np Ac Uruwr Matlon Board of County Senate Uve Tut No James P. Drake Wayne Township Board of Commissioners Jon County State of Indiana Massachusetta Ave Wallace Heirs Indianapolis Massachusetts Alven Cavett Board of County Commission I Fc Bradshaw's Subdivision Ward Bigmond Schoen Board of County Commissioners Canton McCrea St Morris Indianapoli McCrenat Nick Colon Tirat Auliet White River Ohiont Setire Warne Merion County Lee Michigan Rt Holmes Marius County Michigan St Wesley A. Milter Inedianapolis Uodiana Bane John Aumuat Walker Holmes Ave Gustave Rofber Eleventh Virginia Sve Hradahaw At Virginia Ave Ams Bradshaw India Virginia-ave Bradeshaw-at Cldsens Washington St Motager & Robinson's Washingtont Loia Brown

The Sig Trees Of California Promised As Awe-Inspiring Wonders

California’s Big Trees are presented as unique natural wonders with ages 1500 to 2000 years. Mariposa and Calaveras groves host giants while redwoods near Santa Cruz offer extended visits. Promoted travel via Union Pacific with 16 hour lead times and pamphlets available from W H Connor in Cincinnati. Sewing machine ads offered in The Sun’s for sale column.

California Union Pacific Omaha San Francisco W. Ti. Connor Cincinnati C. Em Santa Cruz Missouri River Caliornia Pacific Coast W. H. Connor G. A Ohio

Licenses Sought to Sell Intoxicants in Indianapolis

Notices from multiple residents in Marion county Indiana seeking county commissioners approval for licenses to sell intoxicating vinous malt and spirituous liquors in quantities over five gallons with on premises drinking rights. Each notice lists business addresses in Indianapolis wards and includes requests for pool tables.

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