Pittsburg Furnace Tragedy Ends In Roasting Death
In Pittsburg on a Thursday morning a man leapt into a furnace at Schoenberger’s mill on Fourteenth and East, while three witnesses watched. Thomas Lee attempted to intervene but failed as the lid of the bell kept the body from complete destruction. He was pulled out moments later, deeply burned and unrecognizable, a scene worded as a deliberate self-inflicted death.
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Pittsburg
Schoenberger
Thomas
Lee
Bauer in Daze Adjudged Insane and Placed in Sanatorium
In Angels, California on November 21, Bauer the former world's wrestling champion known as King of Little Paris was adjudged insane and sent to a sanatorium. Gov. Durbin to address Richmond Y M C A services. Irish leaders address in Indianapolis amid pressure. Two Bremen girls Miss Eva Franklin 17 and Miss Maude Lower 8 disappear after boarding a west bound train to school.
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Angeles
Cal
Thiebaud Bauer
King of
San
Durbin
Richmond Y
M. C
Har
Mount
Indianapolis
Bremen
Ind
Eva ‘Franklin
Maude Lower
Hartford City Editor Weds Nellie Tozier in Hartford Event
Edward I. Cox editor of the Hartford City Telegram married Nellie V. Tozier of Portland Oregon on Monday in Hartford City. The ceremony was described as one of the swell events in the city.
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Hartford City
Ind
Edward I. Cox
Hartford City Telegram
Nellie V. Tozier
Portland
Ore
Soldier dies after fall from Pleasant Run Belt bridge
William Parks, an old soldier, died from injuries after falling from the Pleasant Run Belt railroad bridge. He died at City hospital early Thursday. In other notes, Representative Cotner, once called The little minister, plans to move to Oklahoma to practice law.
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Wiliam Parks
Pleasant Run
Belt Railroad Bridge
City’ Hospital
Mister
Oklahoma
Logansport
Cotner
The
Little Minister
Elwood Grants Franchise for Steam and Hot Water Heating
Elwood Indiana on November 21 reports the city council granted a franchise to a company to establish a steam and hot water heating system in the town.
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Elwood
Ind
Fire damages horse stable and home of Judge E W Felt
John Flack reports horse named Pprciai burned and property losses of about 2006 dollars with 1000 dollars insured. Greenfield home of Judge E W Felt damaged valued at 1000 dollars. Fire response and investigations noted but details sparse.
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John Flack
Pprciai
E. W. “Felt
Greenfield
Coffee complexion cures blotches after long drunken spell
A reader reports permanent dark blotches on face and body from long drinking have faded after using Postum cereal product. The letter claims complexion has returned to a fair state and endorses Postum as a healthy food drink.
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Imerly
Public
Ogden Ave
Chicago
Postum Cereal Co. Ltd
Annual ball in aid of firemen pension fund at Tomlinson hall
The event supports Indianapolis firemen's pension fund for disabled firefighters widows and orphans. It recalls Bowen Merrill fire of March 17 1890 when 28 firefighters were affected. 12 killed 16 injured. Pension benefits include $50 monthly for totally disabled $40 for voluntary retirement 25 years service and $50 for disability after longer service. Widows receive $20 monthly and each child $6 until age sixteen.
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Tomlinson - Hall
Indianapolis
Bowen-Merrill
A. G. Glazier
D. O. R. Lowry
A. O. Cherry
John Burkhart
Thomas A. Black
H. V D. Woodruff
William F. Jones
Albert Hoffman
Espy
Stormer
Anthony Voltz
George Glenn
George Faulkner
Albert C. Meurer
William R. McGinnis
Webb Robinson
Charles Jenkins
William G. Tallentire
Thomas
Barrett
Bookwalter
No. 11 Hose Company
Virginia-ave
Ebenezer R. Leach
Hillside-ave
William Partee
Indianapolis Brewing Company
Louis ‘Rafert
Court House
Samuel Neal
Hose Company
George Diller
Fred Bloomer
Brightwood
William Reasner
Washington St
William Hinesly
Indiana Ave
Canal
Samuel Null
Firemen's Pension Fund
Investment in workingmen's flats urged near Industrial Center
William Bosson supports building suites of two to four rooms for rent from 2 to 5 dollars per room. He envisions a three story fireproof building with water light and heat included, near West Washington Street by the industrial plants. He notes high demand for cheaper single houses with long waiting lists.
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Wm. Bosson
W. Washington St
Deadly Bacillus Found In Ink and Roosevelts Exclusion Plan
A French scientist warns ink may carry a deadly bacillus causing death within three days if inoculated in pure form. An adulterated ink form could cause a mild illness. In Washington Roosevelt plans to urge re enactment of the Chinese exclusion act in his forthcoming message to Congress, per Congressman J Needham of California.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
J. Needham
California
Mrs Warren Cozat Seeks Return of Husband From Jonesboro
Mrs. Warren Cozat of 238 S Senate Ave asked THE SUN to help locate her husband who left a month ago after saving for the school board and pension, possibly headed to Marion soldiers home near Jonesboro. She bore with him hardship, pawned her watch for rent, and has notified police for aid.
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Warren Cozat
S. Senate Ave
SUN
Marion
Jonesboro
Miss Celia Loftus to Lead Irving Company Roles
New York announced that Celia Loftus will star with Sir Henry Irving in If I Were King at the Garden theater. Loftus, once the queen of music hall performances, will replace Ellen Terry if successful and may retire Terry from the stage.
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New York
Ellia’ Loftus
Toft
Seven House Seats Contested Across Six States
The next House race features seven seats with Republicans leading in Alabama Kentucky Missouri North Carolina Ohio Virginia and South Carolina. A. F. Lever of Wal lisville S C may be sworn in to replace the late J W Stokes amid ongoing contests in several districts.
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South Carolina
Alabama
Kentucky
Missouri
North Carolina
Ohio
Virginia
Washington
A. F. Lever
Wallaceville
S. C
J. W. Stokes
A. H. Dantzier
Lever
Stokes
McDowell
N. B. Sears
John Lee Burnett
McKenzie
Sonn
W. “M.horton
James J. Butler
John E. Fowler
Charles R. Thomas
Emmett Tompkins
Co. E. Wilson
New York
Charles L. Knapp
Gen. A. D. Shaw
Pennsylvania
Burd Cassell
Marriott Brosias
Michigan
H.-H. Alpin
Su ‘Rosseau O. Crulps
Texas
Dudley ‘G. ‘Wooten
Robert E. Burke
J.william Stokes
Maine
Llewellyn Powers
Charles A. Boutelle
Peasants Pursue Thieves With Pitchforks Near Nantes
News from Paris dated November 21 reports peasants near Nantes on Thursday chased three tramps who had stolen cabbages. One tramp was killed a second wounded and a woman among the trio was dragged through mud until she was insensible.
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Paris
Nantes
Senator Blackburn’s Daughter Engaged to Italian Sculptor Trentanove
Washington announces the engagement of Mrs Lane widow of Thomas F Lane and daughter of Senator Blackburn to Chevalier Trentanove the noted Italian sculptor. The wedding is set for December 17 in Washington. Trentanove is currently in Florence. Mrs Lane, the youngest of Blackburn’s three daughters, becomes engaged after her late husband’s suicide here a year ago and following Trentanove’s recent divorce from his wife in Italy.
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Washington
Lane
Thomas. F. Lane
Blackburn
Kentucky
Chevalier Trentanove
Florence
Sis
Trentanove
Hig
Italy
Police officer Sherwell linked to Railey murder case
Evansville officers report Sherwell confessed to being out with his survey Monday night but not with Lena Renner, a murder suspect. The Coroner and defense contend the admission harms his case while the Railey case tangles with police and firemen noted as close to the Railey woman.
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Evansville
Ind
Sherwell
Lena Renner
Special meetings at Seventh Presbyterian Church begin Thursday
A series of special meetings opens Thursday night at Seventh Presbyterian Church with Rev. R V Hunter preaching on Prayer and Searching the Scriptures. Andrew Smith will direct the music on both nights.
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Seventh Presbyterian Church
R. V. Hunter
Andrew Smith
Regan-Yznaga Couple Wed in Washington Ceremony
In Washington on Thursday, Counsuelo Yznaga daughter of J M Yznaga and cousin of the duke of Manchester married Lieut Jas H Regan son of Col Regan in a formal ceremony.
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Washington
Counsuelo Yznaga
J. M. Yznaga
Duke of Manchester
Jas. H. Regan
Col. Regan
Portland Tragedy: Woman Fatally Shot by Man Arrested
Jennie McNulty, 25, was fatally shot in Portland on Wednesday night by Isaac Ayer, a Black man, who allegedly pursued her after she rejected his advances. Ayer is in custody.
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Ous
Busch’s
Hoboken
Stanton
Bibert Waller
Chicago
Mrs. Dale
Waller
Portland
Jennnie McNulty
Isaac Ayer
Ayer
House Stealers Reported In Chicago Neighborhood
Charles Kirman once owned a frame house at Twenty second and Lincoln streets. He discovered the dwelling missing on Tuesday leaving only a vacant lot. Police arrested Stephen Collins Arnold Schumer Anna Pagel Frances Brown and Rosa Creighton for allegedly aiding in removing the structure.
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Chicago
Charles Kirman
Lincoln-sts
Isid
Kirman
Stephen Collins
Arnold Schumer
Anna Pagel
Frances Brown
Rosa Creighton
Marriage Notice for George P. Early and Cora Gaston
A New York message announces the marriage of George P. Early formerly of Richmond to Miss Cora Gaston of Brooklyn.
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Richmond
Ind
New York
George P. Early
Cora Gaston
Brooklyn
Cure a Cold in One Day Ad Promises Refund
An old ad touts Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets claiming one day cure for a cold with money back guarantee from all druggists. The box supposedly bears E. W. Groves signature. Also mentions card ledger systems legal blanks and file cabinets by Wm. B. Burford.
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E. W. Grove
Wm. B. Burford
Wanted Miscellaneous Ad Format and Rates Mentioned
The note explains a Sun classified ad category Wanted Miscellaneous with a price of 15 cents for ten words and three flags. It reflects vintage newspaper pricing and ad formatting conventions.
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the Sun
Trooper Buchanan's Suicide Follows Kansas Shootings
In Fort Riley and nearby towns the week’s violent clashes leave two peace officers dead. Trooper Buchanan, of the Fourteenth Cavalry, killed after shooting White and Cooper, hanged himself with a towel in his quarters.
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Junction City
Eas
Buchanan
the Fourteenth, Cavalry
Fort Riley
White and Cooper
Baby and services advertised in old newspaper note
A fragmentary advertisement page lists services and products including Bretzman's Photograph studio at 1428 and a nursing syrup for teething. It mentions Indiana Dental College prospects at 8 W Cor Delaviaro and Chiosis, and local ads for wine shops, rooms for rent, and help wanted through THE SUN with contact at 123 Ohio Street.
Explosion at Corrunna barracks kills three soldiers
An explosion at Corrunna barracks in Madrid on Thursday killed three soldiers and injured one. The blaze followed an explosion of powder causing the fire.
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Madrid
Corrunna Barracks
Rooms for Rent Listed in The Sun's Classifieds
Readable fragments show available rooms for rent advertised under The Sun's name. Details about location, price, and occupancy unclear from the snippet.
Controller seeks 1800 more appropriation for 1902 projects
Breunig plans an 1800 dollar request to complete this year's budget. Funds will cover a 14000 principal and 4171.31 interest on ponds issued for fire department improvements ordered after the 1901 estimates. In Washington, Capt Perry of the Iowa reports from Panama that conditions are quiet with transit and telegraph lines operational and Colon in liberal hands.
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Breunig
Fire Department
Identified Bank Robber Pleads Guilty in Indiana Case
Rochester. The man who snatched a pile of bank bills from Mrs. Fienberg last week has been identified as Eddie Quinn, a Chicago crook. Quinn was arrested in Laporte, Indiana in 1884 for involvement in a diamond robbery and sentenced to ten years in the Michigan City penitentiary.
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Fienberg
Eddie Quinn
Chicago
Quinn
Laporte
Ind
Michigan City
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