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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1904

Page

2

Howd You Like to Be the Coal Man

John Marshall a coal dealer living on Brooker Street was arrested Monday on assault and battery charges. His wife Bindsa, who had previously complained of abuse, bought a revolver and shot Marshall in the shoulder when he struck her. Police found him in a woodshed and arrested him after he received medical attention.

John Marshall Brookerst Bndsha Marshall Jiy Abyclomen Morgan and Samuels Hesnitad

Bank Failure in Elkhorn Valley Rumor spreads

A garbled telegram from Scripps News notes Elkhorn Valley Bank failure near Lincoln. It claims most cash is missing except for a few cents in notes, with depositors unpaid. Warrants issued for suspected officials.

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Free for all fight at Nicholasville gym injures several

In Nicholasville Kentucky a free for all fight broke out during a girls basketball event at Jessamine Female Institute. Some contestants were injured and three persons were called to attend them.

Nicholasvilled New Nicholasville Yung Jessamine Female Institute Nicholausville

Street Cars Heated by City Fire Up Early This Season

Street car officials report cars heated was turned on last Saturday as winter terms approach. A state law requires heating during November through March. Also noted are other city items and a report on an attempted blackmail against Canadian railways attributed to an organized gang of desperadoes with suspected holdups.

Northern Iscripps Paul Minn Canadian Pacific Canadian Northern Railways

Benny Yanger Plans to Cancel Hanlon Fight

Benny Yanger may call off his scheduled bout with Eddie Hanlon in Philadelphia next Friday night. Yanger returned from Milwaukee Monday with a bad hand and split nose after fighting Bayers, and he cites reduced attendance at the Quaker City as a reason to withdraw from the coast bid.

Chicago Ill Benny Yanger Eddie Hanlon Philadelphia Benny Milwaukee Bayers Quaker City

Best Man in Trouble Over Unreal Marriage Conspiracy

Noblesville farmer Lewis Boyer is jailed in Marion county on charges of making a false marriage affidavit to support a sham union between Nannie Shoemaker and Charles H. Eller of South Dakota. Shoemaker’s brothers allege a conspiracy to split farm profits, contending the marriage was fraudulent and aimed at accessing $5 farm property.

Nannie Shoemaker Chas. R. Eller Lewis Boyer Noblesville, S Marion County Justice Stowan Shoemaker Evesive Charles Thes Trothers Munus Vahird Eller Othe Owter

Jones seeks appointment for Gabriel dunes amid service concerns

An effort is underway to obtain the reappointment of Gabriel Dunes, described as colored, after dismissal following an incident on duty at Atom Werke. Jones and associates petition Mayor Hollaman to ensure safety and secure a new posting.

Gabrich Sunes Ty Beard Jones Hollaman

Soldier Murdered and Robbed on Interurban Route

Special to The SUA Marion district reports Daniel Murephy, 8, was found dead after being assaulted and robbed on an interurban car. The motor man guided the vehicle to a stop. the victim lay in the street as authorities investigated. Details are unclear from the fragmentary text.

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Four Giggling Girls Create stir at church service

In Battle Creek Michigan four girls aged about 16 to 18 whispered and giggled during a Holiness church service. The congregation called police as a patrol wagon arrived at the vestibule and the girls were taken to the chief's court office for Wednesday appearance.

Scripps-Awrae

Monument Exhibition At Lieber Gallery For Harrison Monument

Artistic model by Mudulph Schwartz for a Benjamin Harrison monument is shown at the Lieber gallery exhibition. Schwartz urges the monument committee to review his design for placement in front of the new government building.

Mudulph Schwarts Benjamin Harrison Lieber Art Gallery Schwartz

Burglars Break Safe at Green Forest Station

Egreka Springe Ark November 9. Burglars pried open the safe in the St Louis and North Arkansas station at Green Forest with a pick and crossbar and escaped with one express package containing 31.00 currency.

Burglara Scripps-Mrab Egreka Springe Ark St. Louis & North Arkansas Green Forest

Most Arrests Loom as Anarchist Leader Threatens Speech

John Most alias Herr Most, anarchist from New York, was arrested in St. Louis after a fruitless effort to hold a meeting at National hall. Police chief orders 20 officers to arrest the leader and prevent the speech as President Roosevelt’s visit approached. Most was held at the Four Courts, with detectives having watched him for ten days. An international anarchist congress reportedly met in St. Louis prior to the planned talk.

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Maj Sally Orders Holdover In Political Fracas

Most insists he did nothing to warrant arrest as Maj Sally directs holdover. He claims prior lectures occurred before the election and the announced visit of President Toogevelt to St Lanka. Police state they have verified this statement.

Sally Most Toogevelt St. Lanka

Indiana Returns Show Roosevelts Lead By Over Thirty Thousand

Marsha appointed by Governor Durbin to convey district returns to the secretary of state. A complete tabulation shows Roosevelt leading Parker by more than 30,000 in Indiana. Electors will meet January 9 to vote the state’s slate for Roosevelt. Votes to be sent to the electoral college and federal court. State totals: Republican, Democrat, Prohibitionist, Socialist, Socialist Labor. Roosevelt leads by about 40 thousand over Parker.

Marsha Durbin Secretary of State Indiana Roosevel Parker Lissvelt

Tomato state poultry and wheat trend report

A garbled report notes state level data on poultry and crop production from Stat son during the years. It mentions potential increases in oats and tomatoes and references the tonal value of poultry in the state being viewed. The text is unclear but suggests agricultural trends and production in the region.

Statson

Prohibition district meetings set by state club chair

Prohibition district contentions move through the next two weeks with Charles E. Newlin seeking re election. One night meetings listed in order: Second district at Elinora Tuesday first district Wednesday third district New Add ing Thursday fourth North Vernon Friday sixth Rushville December eighth Muncie December seventh Wahish December twelfth Auburn December thirteenth ninth Frank December tenth Plymouth Fort Defiance December. Federal Judge Speer urges law and order leagues to curb crime and condemns deportation as a solution. Auction of Indiana state building furniture at the world’s fair scheduled for Wednesday. PAZO OINTMENT advertises a guaranteed cure for piles with a 15 cent to one dollar price range.

Charles E. Newlin Einora Wedneaday New Ading North Vernon Prisay Rushville Dee Munele Wahish Schipps-M'Rae Savannah Speer Grand Jury Law

Unclear fragmentary note on local figures and groups

Fragmentary OCR text mentions Rev Dr Lucas, McGinnis, a barber, and various organizational roles. Content is garbled with names and titles unclear. no coherent event or outcome can be established from readable portions.

Church Fair Promised, Tragedy Alters Schedule

A church fair in the community was postponed after a member, David Methal, died suddenly while baking pies. The event shifted to a memorial service held Monday afternoon as survivors mourn. Bessie, wife of Tibert Tlamm, received support from neighbors during the aftermath.

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Preacher plans anarchist speech clash with police in St Louis

Chaotic scenes at a city hall and saloon as authorities bar an anarchist gathering after police deter crowds. Capt Johnson leads a patrol to prevent a speech by Most while hall managers balk at hosting anti state rhetoric. Police later locate Most at a Market Street saloon and arrest him and an associate as officers pressure venues to bar anarchist content.

New York Central Wins Grand Prize at St Louis Exhibit

The New York Central was elevated from gold medal to grand prize by the superior jury after debate at the universal exposition in St Louis. The award honors the passenger service and a line built expressly for the exhibit, underscoring Central’s status as America’s great central railway system.

York Central New York St Louis New York Central Great Central Railway System of America

Foreclosure suit and liquor license notice in Marion County

Legal notices in Marion County Indiana for the State Superior Court foreclosure action of Marion County Construction Company against John Smart et al with an answer due January 1906. Also a public notice by John Duffy seeking a liquor license for premises at 255 Massachusetts Ave Indianapolis with pool table privileges.

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Free trial offer for Dr Shoop Restorative fraud ad

A dramatic recruitment for Dr Shoop’s Restorative promises a free one dollar bottle to all strangers who have never tried the remedy. The message boasts thirty years of clinical experience, claims nerve centered action, and urges readers to request the book and order form from Racine Wisconsin, noting pills are sold nationwide.

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