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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1904

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Russian Army Surrounded as Forts Guard Rail Route

Reports from Mukden and Rome describe Russian forces encircled by siege lines and electric wired forts protecting a railway. Stackelberg remains north with large forces, while Karaatin departs with 190,000 troops to Tie Ling. Pope perhaps mediating but unlikely to yield peace. renewed battle anticipated early next week near Port Arthur.

Scripfs-M Rae Vablugram Rome Gloriale di Rama Stackelberg Mukden Ang Thar Karanatkin Scripps-M'Rae Clement Mafia Militaire Panese Port Arthur Marhin

Floods Sweep Away Bridges Near Fort Worth

Unprecedented floods in Texas sweep away bridges on multiple routes. The Denver road over the river is washed out, with heavy damage reported. The Rock Island bridge over the near Leagan river collapsed, suspending traffic on both lines temporarily.

Scripps-M

Prisoner Hanged in Washington Jail After Strangulation

A prisoner named Callaghan was hanged at the Washington jail on Tuesday morning after being convicted of murder. He reportedly faced death smiling as he went to the gallows. The crime involved the killing of Moss Ray last February.

Washington Daes Cale Asghan Callaghan Moss Ray

Kaiser to Act as Godfather for Italian Ceremonies

Berlin reports Kaiser Willliam will likely attend Rome for the ceremonial christening of the Prince of Piedmont while Emperors promise has been long held. In other news, a Jeweler announces a large selection of plain rings priced five to ten dollars at Mullajiy's Monument Place.

Kaiser Scripps Berlin Orttia William Rome Prince of Piedemont Jt Je Italy Beason Mullajiy Monument-place

General Ocelot Dismissed After Action At Yeniai Mines

In a confusing report from Mai Gen VA obola the military balance shifts as General Ocelot deviates from orders to hold General Kinvoki at the Yeniai mines. Ocelot attacked Teuroki and was decisively repelled. He has just been dismissed from the Russian army on Kuropatkin s recommendation.

Mai-Gen Oblola Lod Yang Oetomi Ven. Karapatkin Kinvoki Yeniai Ocelot Teuroki Ate Kuropatkin

Tearful girl testifies in court over alleged farm wagon crime

Trembling 12 year old Beart Swan testifies in Judge McMaerer's court about an alleged assault by Rengamini Mer Cord in a farm wagon. Mrs Anna Burge sues for damages, seeking 8000 dollars as the trial opens. defense questions witnesses, jury seated amid formal proceedings.

Beart Swan Hirde Teprarsah Anna Burge Doaghers McCord

Russian Women Form Armies At War Front

A Russian letter reports patriotic women in the war against Japan forming arming corps near Nigalik Ussurisk. Led by Nadastehda Trestschow, they train daily, ride, and practice with swords as the mayor praises their efficiency and resolve.

Spectal Cablegiam Berlin Russia Japan Nigalik-Ussurisk Nadastehda Trestschow

SQUIRE KEPT TAB IN SHAMOKIN COURT FINE FOR PROFANITY

In Shamokin Frank Krupka was sentenced by Justice McCormick to days in jail with a fine of 45.67 cents for uttering profane words. The special to the Sun notes the local court action and penalties.

Shamokin Nate Agatha Frank Krupka Justice McCormick

Krupka's Disorderly Conduct Trial Ends In Imprisonment

Krupka faced a judge for disorderly conduct and received a 100 day sentence. He grew enraged, swore loudly, and the justice kept a running tally. After 18 swears the tally upset Krupka further and he attacked again, until he exhausted a material at six swears.

Krupka Nerses

Payne Fighting Against Death

Payne in grave condition as doctors report a miraculous rally after a midnight sinking spell. Despite prior forecasts, his heart action remains very feeble though organs are functioning closer to normal and he has taken coffee and milk for breakfast with doctors noting gradual improvement.

Pastient Iscripps Washington Del Fen Payne Pei Eral Grayson Aid Osler Baltimiore Orcher Magruder Gen. Payne

Auto Driver Dead After Nassau Collision in Micksville

An auto driver died from injuries sustained in a Monday crash in Micksville. The wreck occurred when the car lost control and struck a barrier, injuring several others. Emergency responders ferried victims to Nassau County Hospital, with one man in critical condition and others treated for injuries including a pierced lung.

Scripps Charfeur Micksville Nassau County Tigay Toleda Yoares Mandy

Machen Appeal Hearing Set

United States district court to hear Sunet Wy and co defendants appeal on Oct 18 for two year sentences and 44000 fine tied to patent box fastener fraud in sale to the department. Other notes cover Senator Fairbanks address at Stanford and Maj Seaman praising Japanese surgical methods.

Machen Scripps-Maar Washington Pet United States Aporale Dietach Columbia Sunet WY Femtanns Scrippsaatrae Telegram Ban Francisco Jonne J. Seaman United States Engineery Army Ruedas Jayeur

Fatal Political Quarrel Reported in Mora County

Special dispatches describe Sheriff Me Jendex of Mora County being shot and killed in what is described as a political quarrel. The note mentions 20,000 yards of gravel and reports on various other dispatches including Indianapolis contract news and a Cunarder keel launch in England.

Jacripps-Avrab Las Vegas Me Jendex Mora County Berg SUNJ Rushville Ind H. Guffin Indianapolis Traction Fairland

Prominent Members Offer To Loan Money For Ten Story Block

A plan for a new ten story building on Massachusetts Avenue at Pommieyieandaet is advancing before the Grand Lodge. Prominent Knights offer to fund construction for two years without interest, while concerns over the mortgage and costs threaten progress. The convention hall and campaign to elect a grand master are also noted as competing priorities with attendance expected to rise.

Pommieyieandaet Massachusetts-ava UAV Grant Miter-Guard Samp

Trust May Swallow Local Cigar Trade

A city council hearing reveals Schoen & Toole, two large cigar factory owners, facing questions over potentially joining a trust. Officials deny or avoid direct statements while reporters note strong citywide belief that Schoen & Toole pushed for consolidation, with other firms and officials implicated in behind the scenes talks.

TRUST Amoviery Titien Company Eteat Schoen & Took Séhorn Poe lLomiinok Herchler'aeters A. Steffensom- Pap Riehel Pierson Anvenuers Deqiare Ciy Sehoon & Tanke

Parker After Bryan Campaign Tour Across Midwest

Parker plans to join William J. Bryan in a Democratic campaign across Illinois Wisconsin Minnesota and surrounding states. The itinerary includes about 32 speeches with stops in Chicago Milwaukee Milwaukee area St. Paul Cleveland and others as Bryan engages voters and promotes the ticket.

Scripps Urae Chicago Williain J. Bryan Daiana Minnis Bryan Parker Chicka Pao Cleveland Springove Louleville Cinelas Nu

The Sun Names New Lead in Indianapolis News

The Indianapolis Sun grows rapidly, shifting leadership to Amerson Merald and redefining its profile. The paper, once lively but uneven, gains steady features and annapy appeal while maintaining strong storytelling. If momentum continues, The Sun could become a major regional newspaper.

Amerson Merald Inmanapois Sun Apdition SUN Jts

Republican Rally As Texas Rangers Arrive In Town

The National Republican League opens its Indianapolis contingent at the German House with a mass meeting at Tomlinson Hall. Californian Knight will keynote as delegates from Texas Arkansas and the South arrive by the Big Four at 6 30 am. The crowd gathers with Roosevelt and Fairbanks colors as speeches and songs energize the street scene. Over 500 Republicans expected for address by Knight Shaw Beveridge Taft and Durbin.

Tomtlnagn Hall Roosevelt Fairbanks Nationa Republican League Indianapolis German House Denson Speciaen Tennsylvania Nedit Arkansas Texas Andres Humphrey New York Denisod League Greree 4 Knight California Seretary oFi Mines He Kalf Knight

Secretary Shaw Visited Guthrie Center Hosts Odd Tale

Secretary Shaw stayed with Mr and Mrs Weeks in Guthrie Center. A crowded house forced a maid to sleep in the guest room but she left with the night’s mischief. Weeks and Shaw joked about the incident as an entertaining anecdote reflecting hospitality and humor.

Ebert W. Weeks Republican Lengir Guthrie Center Shaw Tom Hanon Mr. Wee Mr. Shaw West Guthria Center Weeks

Wheelchair entry marks McGuire in damage suit trial

Edward J. McGuire appeared in Judge Cargere's court in a February damage suit against Traction and Terminal Company. He alleges injury from a fall from a car at Buchanan, claiming 25 percent damages. Chicago chatter links Geo Ade to wintering in New York and questions motives.

Edward J. McGuire Chicago Geo Ade New York

George A Knight to Speak in Indianapolis Wednesday

California commentator George A Knight, known for his big voice, will deliver a talk in Indianapolis on Wednesday night, drawing attention to his prominent broadcasting role and public presence.

George A, Knight California

Moore and Redding Highlight Young Republican Leaders

Philadelphian J Hampton Moore rose from a 13 year old law clerk to labor editor of the Public Ledger and city politics. Sid B Redding, Arkansas born, led Nebraska style reform efforts in the Morrison Morton era and pushed for independence from joint debates.

J. Hampton Moore Philadelphia Sid B. Redding Lhce Rock National Republican League New Jersey Moore Pennsylvania The Public Ledger George W. Childe Treasury Tnt Anyther Mien Sid B Redding Arkansas Kentucky Morrison-Morton Peter

Pray for the Pastor at county jail charged with stealing chickens

Prominent Methodist ministers held Sunday services in the county jail cell where Rev Nathan Wood of Whoma was confined under arrest for stealing chickens. A prayer list sought forgiveness for Wood's singing. Injuries alleged against Big Four in a streetcar wreck are included in multiple damages suits, with Agnes Crane among the victims.

Scripps-M'Rre Lacrosse Wik Nathan Wood Wood Wurdy Coonsa Bue Four Lamagen Winwife Aurai-st Ug Four Agnes Crane Uolinion Fey Four Missouri St Lought Swat Agaim Thy Traction Esmpiin Iy Big Four Company

Divorces Plentiful in Local Court Hearings

Judge Allen hears a flood of divorce cases as couples allege beer, bad conduct, abandonment, and infidelity in sessions at Tigeday. Among defendants are Calvin Cleveland and Agnes Swank, with Mrs. Cleveland awarded divorce after testimonies of liquor use and alleged neglect. Other filings include Kathen Marra, Carrie Retold, Mattie Rabie, and Flora Dickerson, with various grounds cited such as drunkenness, abandonment, and improper conduct. Mayors Holtzman from St. Louis and others noted travel plans and local business name changes appear in docket chatter.

Tigeday al Len Ing Calvin & Cleveland Sinn Palatar Inanette Cleveland Cleveland Judes Allen Murphy Temperance League Peter Alton Viarre A. Shank Agnes R. Swank Swank Anne Hue Kathen Marra Yorre Frant Alexander O'Harra Dies Allen Minute Haberfoy Aisapeu Samuel G. Haberly Siar Specialdidge Diffard Superior Court Ena Carrie John Seholt Mattie Rabie Charles Rabie Fliga J. Dickerson William Dickerson

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