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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1906

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Judge Alford Tackles Metzger in Grand Jury Probe

Court transcripts reveal Judge Fremont Alford urging the grand jury to investigate alleged abuses by Chief of Police Robert Metzger amid claims of political interference. Farrington’s assault case and board bias are cited, with calls for fair, impartial action regardless of party.

Serongta Cts Chiet Robert Metager Fremont Alford Cristinal Court John Fardbgtom Tydee Alford Grand Jaros Tam Board of Public Safety

No Money for a Special to Carry the Commoner

Campaign chatter grows louder as election day nears with Indiana Republicans planning speakers and special trains. Senator J A Hemenway sets Shelbyville rally, while Albert J Neveridge promotes Logansport speech and Gov Cummins itinerary is outlined. Democratic efforts center on William J Bryan with a three day trip and potential interurban transport to reach crowds, amid rumors of corporate money backing anti reform candidates and insurance and brewery interests wary of new laws.

Kumara Shelbyville J. A. Hemenway Republica Congress Wemenway Indianapolis Lipton Feveridge Albert J. Neveridge Indiana Logansport Niacampeian Marion County Tomlinson Halk Charles A. Bookwalter Wille John L. Grits Hitles Liverpool CW. Fatbanks Goy J. Frank Hanly Lancer Ih Waynetchester Tipton Apedeh Wiliam J. Bryan Hendren Baureau W. H. O'Brien Als Tipton Korech Tocul Legistaire

Time of Danger in Isle of Cuba

Report by Jacob Waldieck from Havana notes Marines landed by order of Governor Taft as tensions rise. In the coming days rebels may disband or resist while firearms and confiscated horses are at issue. Taft Bacon officials in the palace urge peace and a possible June election. refugees gather as camp preparations continue.

Jacob Waldeck Havana Jis Taft Bacon Camp Colum Ee

Double Wedding All in Family In Shrewsbury

A mother and daughter, Ila L. Munsello and Syhll FR. Munselle, married in a secret double ceremony at the Shrew flat with a Northern Cafe wedding supper. J Stanley, tramway mall service superintendent, wed to Walter H. Riddick of New York City. The event, kept quiet for weeks, involved out-of-county licenses and a residence at the Roberts Annex, Tan, Illinois. The wedding party included relatives of both families and noted a prior marriage history for the Stanleys.

N. I Mra Ila L. Munsello J. Stanley Tramway Misa Syhll FR. Munselle Walter H. Riddick Mr. Stanley Mrs. Stanley

Shot By N PETOESS Patrolman Mussel Born in Corrette Marlon County

Patrolman Charles J Mussel an Indianapolis air department member since March 27 192 Patrolman Mussel born of Corrette Marlon county years older lived at Lids FB with a wife and four children one baby weeks old at time of death. Three of the children are by a former marriage.

Charles J. Mussel Corrette Marlon Coungry Ined Indienapols Air Mussell Braves Marrige Lids FB

Edward Petticord Dying A Native of Indianapolis

Edward Verticor Petticord, a palive department member, is dying. He was wounded in Indianapolis in 1869 and earned praise from superiors for duty and key assignments. He faced multiple charged crimes, had no wife or children, and resided at 1 BR McCartrest.

Yatroimin Edward Verticor Indianapelia Palive McCartrest

Watkins Gains Full Control of Indianapolis Team

The Indianapolis baseball club changes hands as W. H. Watkins purchases the stock from Charles Rusehaupt with friends, giving Watkins complete control and appointing Charley Care as manager. No sale price disclosed amid a troubled season and friction among partners.

Charles Rusehaupt Indianapolla W. H. Watkins Mr. Watkins Wells Charley Care Ruvazhaupt Webster Ayres, Tones Moltet Ruschaupt Messrs Watkins Rughrupt

Pugilist Johnny Crow Dies After Knockout Blow

Everett Washington dispatch reports pugilist Johnny Crow dead from a kidney blow delivered in the thirteenth round by Bill Swartham at the Everett Athletic Club. Swartham was arrested after the knockout and crowed amid consolations.

Ferippes McRar Everett Wash Johnny Crow Bill Swaitham Everett Athletic Club Crow Swaltham

Mrs Kalley Returns After European Tour in Indianapolis

Mrs Ena Hartwie Kalley arrived in Indianapolis following a tour of Europe. Services were held Sunday afternoon at the Kalley home.

Kalley Ena Hartwie Kalley Indianapolis Europe HariingsKalley

United States Weather Forecast Overview

A weather bulletin notes increasing cloudiness likely late Monday night into Tuesday. Forecast mentions hourly temperatures and unsettled conditions across the United States with potential rainfall in some regions.

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Graft Allegations Plague Former Trustee Beaver

A grand jury report accuses former trustee Beaver elected November 16, 1900, of theft and fraud. It cites unseen transfers, improper rents, double contracts, coal gifts to friends, and borrowed funds, with names of alleged coal recipients to be provided by authorities.

Fremont Maroet Coal and Lime Company A. W. Me Guifo Grand Jury Reaver Chet Ansessor Clawain Lawrence Township Abscanile Atte Henger Pote

Commerce case brief on demurrer in NA Retail Driggs suit

Sageph Te Keating and others file the complainant brief in United States v National Association of Retail Driggs. The brief argues demurrer points apply before the antitrust act and cites the contract in restraint of trade as unlawful. The court will fix the appeal argument time.

Sageph Te Keating Slaves District Vichories Charles W. Miller A.C. Harris Demurter United States National Association of Retail Driggs. FI Cna Tn Themers Werr Tno Mlexaly

Divorces Plowed Through In Crowded Superior Court

Forty three divorce cases lined up for trial Monday before Superior Judges J Le McManter J Leathers and Vinson Carter as a packed docket drew wives and witnesses. The day ended without completing all trials amid courtroom bustle and tense moments outside the building.

J. le McManter Vinson Carter Samy Treoree Petticord Canog Tueaday Tha Ackro Ix Jeare Menry Clas Allen Cirquit Cole Che Verticord Pegro George Willan Patticord Wolza Pamageway Mee Cole

Fugitives Hunt Continues For Patrolman Russell

City police and the entire force conduct a tireless search for patrolman Charles Russell, missing after an incident, as Victim No 2 lingers dying and Edward Petticord lies wounded. The search continued through the night without revealing Russell's hiding place. Petticord may die from his injuries.

Charles Russell Afpray—Paterolman Edward Petticord

Jesse Cole Murderer Wounded After Desperate Pursuit

Two patrolmen were shot Sunday night in a citywide manhunt for Jesse Cole, a Negro suspect later identified as Cole. Patrolman Charles Russell died at City Hospital, and Patrolman Petticord was fatally wounded but alive. George Williams admitted firing once. authorities chased leads across the city, surrounding houses and posting rewards totaling $240, with more expected.

Charles Russell Faward Peitfeord Contiuer Cole George Willams Petticard Russetl Petticord Willams Willakins Teers Cole Fred Sofah Te Officera Coles Williams Colm Ant Algmatie Ng Mt Cols Asch Hwater Chia Kenger Asking Hyland West Newton T Jp Flinn Kansas City Necro Tennessee Coa Hookwater Thomas C. Wharton Ttte Colejx

Alleged Murderer of Policeman Identified in Arson Case

The story describes a suspect named Jesse Con or Jesse Coe alias Cole, a brown skinned man about five feet seven inches tall and 180 pounds. He is sought as a witness in a transit dispute and linked to a fatal shooting of Patrolman Russell after a confrontation with two armed men near a passage between holdings.

Jesse Con Jesse Coe Cole Waite Coe

Hurricane losses in Mobile estimated at nine million

A rough estimate puts hurricane related damages in Mobile Alabama and surrounding area at about five million dollars with potential to rise to nine million as the storm toll and disaster impact unfold. Local authorities warn residents to heed evacuation orders and prepare emergency supplies.

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