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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1905
Page
3
A housewife decorates a McDougall Kitchen Cabinet with dishes utensils and foodstuffs as if preparing a Thanksgiving dinner. The display is valued at 75.50 dollars.
Health official Dr. Keene reports a city order prompting hundreds of foreign workers from Hunyaks Roumedang Bulgatiane and Poles to leave crowded quarters. Notices printed in Hungarian warn of room occupancy limits, sparking protests from manufacturers about labor shifts and job departures in Haughat Haughville and near Kingan's packing plant.
Rear Admiral G W Baird ends years of Navy service after serving four months in the post and will be relieved as superintendent of the state war and navy department building in Washington.
Thanksgiving in Indianapolis draws hunters away from football to quail outings. Many will grab guns and dogs, heading into the country for a big day of sport while gun shops report strong, early holiday demand and Interurban trains are packed with eager hunters.
Mayor John W. Holtzman receives unsigned threats from alleged saloonkeepers and Megial house keepers amid tightened liquor laws. A note warns his head could be blown off while other missives claim his actions have ruined business. The mayor vows to stay in office despite the intimidation.
A fragment from Tonkers Statesman notes the man endured a long illness, then married the nurse, with the remark that he is sicker now than before, reflecting a local wit on personal fate and relationships.
A report from Anderson Indiana lists the executive board appointing standing committees for a year for the Indiana State Federation of Women clubs. Names include Mrs W C Gall Goshen forestry Mrs Kate L Agne Valparaiso economics Mrs J Jan Logansport industries and labor Mrs J C Webb Anderson Mrs Ida Luak Vincent and others. Federation meeting set for Muncie. Mary Mow writes in the Atlantic Monthly on women’s roles in western expansion and labor.
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