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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1906

Page

6

Senator Burton of Kansas Fat in Jail Behind Bars

Special to The Susquehanna from Shonton Ma November describes ex United States Senator Jos Rath Burton of Kansas as gaining weight in jail. He is reported healthy, eats well, reads newspapers, prays, and receives visits from his wife. Burton shares a cell with Jos Weiss and notes his health remains excellent while asserting he should be released.

Burton Kansas Shonton United States Jos, Rath Burton Miscouri Jos Weiss

Burton's Daily Jail Routine Revealed in Detail

A fragmented diary style account describes Burton's strict jail schedule from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. including meals, exercise, mail, and visits. It notes guards, corridors, and routine chores, with brief references to Burton's wife Dorothy, a visitor at the hotel, and mentions of meals and work details inside the jail.

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Corey Will Quit The Steel Trust To Marry Matilde Gilman

A chaotic OCR story reports Corey quitting the steel trust to wed Mabelle Gilman. It cites board meetings in April, Corey’s resignation, and plans to move to a residence near hotel quarters. It notes Gilman’s family, rumor of wealth, and Schwab connections, with speculation on consequences.

Corey THE Steel Trust Mabelle Gilman

Opera dress sparks indignant exchange at curtain call

Fragmentary dialogue recalls Mrs Seanttl’s dress at the opera last night as Henry and Smithers debate where it was seen. The overheard irritation centers on attire rather than plot, while unrelated notes mention autos, circuses, a New York bank dividend, and disrupted Missouri trains.

Henry

Prediction by Raphael the Astrologer for Thursday Nov 15 196

Prediction notes personal fortunes for the day and advises seeking work and favors. It claims a fortune for those born on the day and suggests business progress and social courting. An advertisement follows for the Chicago Great Western railway with travel details and ticket agents.

Chicago Great Western Railway Chicago St. Paul Minneapolis Kansas City Omahe R & Sobulin P. A Adamest J.P. Eimer, & PA Paul, Minn

Smoke nuisance reduced by Pennsylvania Road effort

Pittsburgh Edison era report notes that smoke from rail shops and plants is down about 30 percent since a systematic program began. New steam paths and coal measures cut smoke volume. Supervisors and engineers enforce rules to avoid unnecessary smoke. inspectors report excessive smoke and workers cooperate for best results. Measures to further minimize nuisance will continue.

Pittsburg Fennsylvanis Pitvshurar Rallroad Bursne

Farmers Seated in Labor Meeting at AFL Gathering

Vice-President Duncan urged union men to enter politics as part of the AFL convention. Delegates from New York were barred from participation until dues were paid. The Porto Rican Federation gained admission. the Ancient differences between carpenters and Woodworkers were declared settled. James Lun cun cited 19 entered palities and stressed securing union rights in congress without dictating votes.

Seripon-WeRae New York American Federation of Labor Convention Porto Rica Federation American Society of Eavity J. A. Everet Indianapolis Charles Sulaly Peatert James Lun~ Cun Kent Congress

Prosecutor Holmes Resigns Over Cash Intake Accusations

Deputy prosecutor Ira M. Holmes resigned at the request of Police Judge Thomas C. Whallon amid charges his office was not run regularly. He was accused of improperly accepting $10 from two defendants, Norbert H. Gainey and Samuel P. Sampsell, who were discharged after prosecutors sought fees. The judge permitted discharge, and Holmes said he accepted no money that did not legally belong to the office, with full knowledge of Prosecutor Charter F. Mandate.

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Europe's Largest Air Flyer Trial Over Lake Comatanee

The Mount Zeppelin airship, a four frame aluminum cigar shaped vessel with 16 compartments each housing a complete balloon, measured 120 feet long with eight horsepower engines. Trials on Lake Comatanee showed controlled, circling motion despite rough weather, proving full maneuverability.

Mount Zeppelin Tra Dlamier Lake of Comatanee Fayellowe Wether Mallee

Pulled Throttle in Early Sixties to Head Off Raiders

An aging railroader recalls a lifetime of service and nerve wracking runs across the Alleghenies and Pennsylvania lines. He speaks of preventing attacks by raiders, steady hands guiding passenger trains, and the toll of years on the Lake Shore and remote routes.

Morgan Cleveland John CL Shinsitta Allegheny Mountains Thin City Hermida CO & Pin Bellaire Myers Smith's Ferry Hugh Drusadena William Pennsylvania

Governor Sheldon of Nebraska Known as Farmer Governor

GOV-ELECT SHELDON LINCOLN Neb Nov. George Sheldon elected Nebraska governor by large plurality is a practical farmer who has lived on his Cass County homestead for 26 years. Born to a farming family, he grew up between school and field work and later served in the state senate. He will resign his coat to take the chief executive post, his long homestead history reflecting a life of farming and public service.

Sheldon Lincoln Neb George Lavwson Sheldon Nebraska Nebawke Cass County Ther Shelton Ite Waa Atute Ah bin We Mr. Sheldon George Shelden Roseville Missy Rose Higgins The State University Omaha Third Neuraska Regiment Co. Bryan

Good cooking, good eating National Restaurant saga

A brief note highlights culinary offerings and dining experience at National Restaurant. Mentions the venue and quality emphasis, suggesting a focus on taste and service in a local dining scene.

National Restaurant Cieete

Electric Airline Railroad stock profits in Chicago to New York

Investors rush to buy shares in the Chicago to New York electric airline railroad promising rapid, luxurious service. The project aims to cut travel time, boost dividends, and electrify traction from Chicago to New York Central lines, with communities along the route eager to support completion.

Chicago New York America Prasenger Traffe New York Central

Proof of First Division Building and Electric Route

The notice extols a long building project in Pennsylvaniye and New Jersey, claiming a straight electric route of about 160 miles with speeds around 33 miles per hour. It advertises shares at $100, with $370 down, promising free information and installment payments, urging quick investment before space and price constraints rise.

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Two Senators Defeated in Idaho Colorado Election Shifts

The Idaho legislature returned a Republican majority while Dubois lost his bid amid a Mormonism fight. Colorado plans to elect two Republicans to replace Senator T M Patterson, editor-statesman, reflecting a partisan shift after the elections.

United States Congress Idaho Dubois Colorado T. M. Patterson

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