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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1904

Page

3

Wisconsin man surrenders after drowning stranger

Georgi Tachek, a young man with a good reputation, confessed to police that he killed a stranger by holding the man’s head under water until he stopped struggling. The body, over six feet tall and powerful, was found along the eastbound track. Police are investigating the fatal incident and seeking identity of the deceased.

Lacrosse Wis Georgi Tachek Twllee Tuchek Iris Eastrond Hima Tucchek

Injury at New York horse show shocks crowd at Madison Square Garden

John G. Hrek echer, secretary of the National horse show, was struck amid a crush of thousands at the Madison Square Garden event. He received lacerations and head injuries as riders and spectators battled near the southern gate. Surgeons treated him at the scene before he traveled home. The evening featured pony Berkeley Bantam’s sale price of 5.4 and guests including Miss Aber Roosevelt and Mrs. Chauncey M. Depew.

New York John G. Hrekecher Madiaan Square Garden Apne Asting Dew Erigur Teeksener Mayur McClellan

Drivers on Strike

Seven firms join the furniture wagon drivers strike as Friday steps aim to spread the action to thirteen more firms in the Furniture Manufacturers Association, involving broader labor action in Chicago.

Scripps-Afrae Telegran Chicago Freniture Manufacturers’ Association

Daughter to receive $10,000 upon law degree

Col Mov 18. Miss Mabel Carter, daughter of a Cripple Creek miner, will receive 310,000 from her father when she graduates from the law department of the University of Denver and opens an office.

Scripps RAE DEER Col Mabel Carter Cripple Creek Law Department University of Denver

Printer mislabel sparks supreme court case in Mississippi

Jackson Mississippi reports a unique civil action where Tr W Potter sued Cumberland Telephone for listing his name as Rev instead of Dr in the subscriber directory. Jury awarded $600 for alleged injury from the misprint, appeal now pending at the state supreme court.

Sunj Jackson Miss Supreme Court Tr. W. Potter Cumberland Telephone Company Vnreult Court of Tate Couy Potter D. W. Potter Yue Devait Court A Ee

Fire destroys pier in Boston causing $800000 loss

A blaze began Friday night at pier No. b of the Hoosac tunnel docks in Boston and swept the pier to the water's edge, causing an estimated loss of $800,000. An Italian earthquake was reported felt Friday in Florence Pisa and Urbino with no damage noted.

Boston Hoosac Tunnel Waders Italy Rome Fridey Florence Pisa Urbino

Mexico to adopt gold standard and coinage reform

Nov 18 report states the Mexican government will favor a gold standard. President Diaz will send a special message to congress urging change to advance progress, including proposing a new 5 cent dollar coin similar to the U S dollar used in the Philippines.

Mexico Diaz Congress

Two Die In A Buggy

Detroit police report a night discovery on Oak Street of a man and four women with forehead bullet wounds inside an upright buggy. Sheriff John Lorenz identified the man as Henry Hu�ebrand, a Wyandotte resident, with the body found near 245 a m Friday after a night of heavy driving.

Scrippe-M'Rae Detroit Mid John Lorenz Wyandotte Oak St Te Tig Henry Hu‘ebrand Seutten Ave

Service of assault case testimony leads to witness dismissal

A district attorney notes faulty and unreliable testimony by a key witness. J C Anderson testified a young man claimed witnessing the shooting. Abe Levy says private examination led to dismissal. the witness would be called again to prove the defendant’s suicide.

Brunesil Priday Talesman J.C. Anderson Davie Abe Levy Miss Patterson Diechsteick

Fair Open After Dec 1 Dec 1 closing of exposition urged

The ISCRIPPS MRAE Telegram reports that management plans to keep the fair and exhibit palace open beyond December 1 while awaiting a decision from President Francis. They expect possible airship plants and concessions to remain, with admission still charged and a committee to decide on wrecking and final operations.

Iscripps-M'Rae Louis Halda Francis National Commissionce Allen Dave

Pittsburgh Bishop Supports Subway Drinking Stance

A Pittsburg church leader Bishop Pac ter Parchardt Whiten of the Eplecuna church appears in Pittsburg to defend subways over capital. He aims to reach working men who want to drink and who will drink, upholding a stance tied to the subway issue.

Uscripps-Mrae Pittsburg Parchardt Whiten Pitsburs Kveese Eplecuna Pacter

Pipe thief jailed for four-year concurrent terms

John Pagg, a registry clerk at the post office, was sentenced to four years for stealing a meerabaum pipe from a mall and for stealing a package containing 800 in currency. The two sentences are to be served concurrently.

Iscripps-M'Rae Kanbas City John Pagg Post Office War Santenerdie

Naked Corporal Ohashi Leads Japanese Troops to Victory

A Sun special from Terre Haute reports Lance corporal Ohashi, famed as the “naked warrior,” led Imperial Guards to victory over Russians in the Yalu river crossing. The story, printed in Kinkotio Magazine, says Ohashi stripped to fight, killed an enemy with a musket, and earned imperial praise for bravery during the May 1 battle.

Mis Troope Sunterre Haute Kinkotio Tokyo Japan Ohashi Chiutiens Cheng Yalu Imperial Guards Aiho Quasii Oshani

City Record for a Day Births and Marriages

Births list several families with names and addresses including Barnes Davis Litterar Byerly Poindexter Smock Tyner Carter Dugdale and others with birth types such as girl and boy. Deaths note Henry Workman Peter Misa A. Gripton Anna Hughes Philena Wells and others with causes or hospital notes. Marriages list Fogle Edwarde Lane and others. Building permits include Pierson Rabbon Miler and others. Telegram item from Springfield notes Senator Fairbanks arrival and Weds W. Post wedding to Lila Young.

Henry Workman W. Washington Peter Misa A. Gripton Anna Hughes North Borne Philena A. Wells Blue Walnut Abe Fulton Behulz Leaconness Hose

Liberty Bell Liberty Bell Rally In Indianapolis and Philadelphia

Traction and terminal sheds indicate Liberty Bell tour proceed to Ohio and Pennsylvania then Washington Street. Hundreds of children followed the bell car as it reached the Belt line and gathered at the traction station for a large patriotic meeting. Mayor Holtzman welcomed the Philadelphia party and Senator Beverlage toasted liberty. Thomas Cory Dead. Thomas H. Gary, formerly an Indianapolis grocer, died on a train en route to Indianapolis. body to be returned home for burial.

Ohio-at Ohio-st Pennsylvania-at Pennsylvania Washington-at Washington-st Washington J Wilnols-sts Vincennes Thousanna Holtzman Philadelphia Robert Crier Major Weaver America Claypool Indianapolis Philadelphans Weaver Beverlage Henry Philadelphia John W. Kern Thomas Cory Thomas H. Gary Oordo Omaha Thursdey

Wheat Prices Drift Higher Across Markets

New York and Pittsburgh reports show wheat firming with December futures around 148.50 and higher in early trading. Corn prices ease while livestock sections note mixed demand for pork lard and creamery dairy products amid market volatility.

New York Scripfs-M'Rae Telegram Vbchieke Ae SiMe

New York Stocks Open Higher Amid Broad Market Strength

The opening range showed gains in key names including J. & N., Southern railway, St. Paul, and Wabash preferred, with Cloverleaf preferred up and C. & O. higher. Copper and steels advanced as a broad market rise supported by abroad optimism. profit taking later trimmed gains before a late rally tied to Union Pacific strength.

New York Scripps-M'Rab Southern Railway St. Paul Atchison Reading Gould Southwestern Missouri Pacifi MK & T St. van Tennessee Erie L Py B&o Amalgamated Copper

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